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"Been 3 times over the last 3 years and Saan is consistently excellent. The service is always fantastic and the decor and vibe of the restaurant is..."
Holly
"Interesting twist to authentic Thai cuisine, flavours were complex and rich. We ordered 2 small plates - eggplant/chilli/mushroom dip w/ deep fried..."
Doris Ma
"We love Thai food, whether it’s dining out or whipping up something spicy at home. Hearing the rave reviews about new Ponsonby establishment Saan,..."
Zoe Bowker
"Outstanding food and wonderful service. Do yourself a favour and just book ..."
Poppy Mitchell
"Came here with my whole family and had a great experience. Service was super friendly and fast. All the dishes were a hit. I was so busy eating I..."
Bella Qian
"One of our favourite restaurants, great cocktails, great food and great..."
James Wilkinson
"Top service! The staff offered to take our coats when we entered and they were very attentive the entire night. I’m a crazy water drinker and I..."
Angelainea
"Such a cool little spot, really loved the food and the duck curry was amazing.. practically licked the plate clean! Would definitely recommend this..."
Reema Singh
"Pleasantly surprised by the gorgeous food served in such a beautiful space. Love the decor and how the restaurant is fitted..."
Thiruna Selvaratnam
"Christmas party. Drinks a flowing. Service was on point and didn't experience an empty drink. The food was insane. Shout out to having some proper..."
Amindha Fernando
"I’ve been here a couple of times. Once with s friend and once with a larger group (ordered from the set menu)Loved both occasions. The decor..."
Chan Can Eat
"We didn't have a booking but we did end up getting a table for dinner. The best part of this was definitely the Deep Fried Whole Fish, that fish was..."
Candy
"Visited during the Ponsonby celebration (can’t remember the name sorry!) and had the vegan set menu and the food was amazing!!! And so much food we..."
Julia Louise
"A fantastic Thai restaurant with a great atmosphere. The food was very authentic, and we got to try several dishes. The best was the deep fried fish..."
Austin Ibarra
"We went for their vegan set menu. Everything was lovely - definitely a more home-style meal.I'd love to give a full five stars but compared to..."
Rao
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Interior: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕⁣Service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕⁣Recommend:..."
Mon.
"Went our to celebrate our first anniversary together and we hit the jackpot. What an amazing experience Saan gave us. The dishes, the smells, the..."
João Plácido
"I’m a fan of Thai, but this was my first specially Northern Thai cuisine restaurant & it did not disappoint. We shared a range of food from the..."
Kykiwi82
"Georgeous little venue situated on the main ponsonby drag. Tried the wok tossed squid. Great tasting dish loved the mint and chilli in it. Main was..."
Flippynz
"Food: Delicious pork belly. Small portion as around over thirty dollars. Fine dining and will not mention price anymore. Crispy crab was..."
Lisa
"Last time I have been to restaurant and ordered a roasted pork and fried noodles with prawn. The por is average. The fried noodle tasted good but a..."
Will Nono
"Came for lunch and received wonderful attentive service and great recommendations of what to order from the shared menu. My friend and I were so..."
Cat
"Been here for a spontaneous birthday party , food come up pretty quick . The worst dish is Chicken lemongrass in claypot > never order it if you..."
Vincent
"5/5! A group of us went here for a birthday dinner. All the mains we ordered are recommended including the desserts: creme brûlée (milk tea..."
Adrianna
"It was nice dinner, I booked table for 2 got a bigger space as we were starving and thought we would order a lot, it ended up at the 3rd dish when..."
Leo Jiang
"Food: 4.5/5Location: 5/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5I came here on Christmas eve a few years ago and again recently. Both..."
Emily
"Family lunch of 7 people today. Amazing food, amazing atmosphere, amazing customer service! I couldn’t fault the dishes that were served. 5..."
Bexx
"Friendly staff, warm service, nice environment and tasty food. I like their rice and entree. But main with sauce was too strong for me. Dessert was..."
LuNa The TuNa
"The best Asian food I found throughout Auckland Central/ CBD. Fell madly in love and went 3x in the 9 days we were visiting Auckland. Cocktails..."
Giorgia
"Every time I come here I hold my breath in anticipation that the standard has dropped, last week I popped in with a friend, I hadn't been for over a..."
Angie Gilbert
"Very impressed with the service at Saan. We had two absolutely lovely, knowledgeable and graceful waitresses who made the start of our evening so..."
Sarah Katherine
"I came here with a friend recently on a Friday night and had an excellent time. It’s surprisingly light and spacious inside (unlike many other..."
Raymond Tiong
"Would definitely recommend going here to get out of your normal thai takeaway night routine. This place was like thai with a modern twist and almost..."
Foodie_1110
"I’ve been here twice for dinner and butvtimes have been amazing. Great ambience with dimmer lighting and modern furniture, friendly and..."
SpoonMe
"We asked for a fast meal, early evening. We were given a lovely table, away from the door. Our meals came very fast. Beef curry and egg noodles &..."
MataMan
"Saan was amazing. I organised a 20 person dinner party to raise funds for charity. They were so accommodating and flexible. We had a set menu but..."
Sanesh Anton Francis
"I love the layout and design of the dining area. I like how the areas are separated by the decor and furniture. It gives a lot more privacy and..."
I_like_pickles
"Excellent service with a delicious Asian fusion menu. It was rather busy so it was lucky we booked. The vegetarian options are great, the papaya..."
Tina Cherrall
"Great Thai food to try. Especially the perilla starter. Loved the experience. I would love to visit the place again and recommend it to my..."
Surbhi
"Great place to go to enjoy a nice Thai food 👍👍 busy on Fridays but service was still great. Will definitely go back .......... price is good so..."
Harold Chute
"Love the ambience and decor, just nice for a fancy dinner! Ordered tofu with spinach (as in picture) for entree, loved them! They have different kind..."
Afiqah Ramizi
"A really nice favourite of mine! Probably one of the top asian fusion restaurants these days. There were 4 adults and one child at our table...."
Ari Kim
"This is now my new favourite Thai restaurant :D yum yum yum!!! Strongly recommend the eggplant dish! It’s super spicy yet extreme tasty when having..."
Min Min
"Absolutely delicious food, great ambience and delightful service! The hapuka wrapped in banana leaf was an explosion of flavors. Superb food..."
PPN
"Staff were attentive, friendly, had good knowledge of the menu and helpful in explaining to my friend and I on how there menu worked. The menu was..."
David Nicholas
"This Place is understated, homely and true to its cuisine. The interior is made of bamboo furniture and light wood textures unifying the entire..."
Kitty005
"Really great food and really welcoming staff! Great ambience about the place too. Lots of Vege options which is a welcome surprise and the deep fried..."
Utkarsh Vora
"This is probably my favourite Thai restaurant in Auckland considering the quality and taste of their food which tastes amazing. Nice atmosphere with..."
Evelyn Chen
"Lovely lovely Thai restaurant. The only thing I didn’t like: Pricy and tables are too close with each other!First step in door..."
Bella Luv Food
"Real Thai Food. Tasty!I wasn’t really sure what I was in for. I saw good reviews and came in not knowing this was a Thai restaurant...."
Tony Ma
"I had such an amazing evening at Saan.The food was outstanding, the service and atmosphere was great.Only downside was the 2 seated tables..."
Shell
"Absolutely love this place. Service is fabulous and food is amazing. Highly recommend the soft shell crab with sticky rice. I love how they serve the..."
Paula D
"Incredible food, atmosphere and staff. The couple next to us suggested the soft shell crab which turned out to be one of the best dishes I've had in..."
Christopher Pearce
"Popped in for dinner withkut reservation! Amazing food and service! Every dish was absolutely perfect. Mike was tops👌 would recommend!! And will..."
Steph Harper
"Great place for a chilling out night with friends.However, because of busy atmosphere, I don't recommend this restaurant if you are quiet couple :)...."
The. GIANT. Eater
"Warm yellow glow welcomes you into the lit restaurant. It's almost like someone's chic living dining room. You feel comfortable. The waiter comes to..."
Vivi S
"Hands down THE best Thai I have ever tastedI don’t even have enough good things to say about the soft shell crab and tomyum cocktail 🤤🤤..."
Lucy
"Pretty amazing food. However felt that the mains here were less value for money and less impressive than the starters. Loved the Tom yum cocktail..."
Saphic Chan
"Fabulous decor and amazing interesting food. If you love cafe Hanoi you will love this place too... they always keep their menu fresh and service is..."
Jaffa
"Outstanding dinner experience all round! Best modern Thai cuisine in AKL. Service was flawless. Ambiance is modern and buzzy. On the pricy side but..."
Fred Ade
"Came here for a friend’s birthday dinner on a Friday night. Luckily we made reservations and were seated at the table in the private room. This..."
Jason Zhang
"I would say, Saan is a modern Thai, rather than just authentic Thai. Grilled fish on Perilla, which came in 5 pieces, was an excellent small dish...."
STRADS
"Definitely the best Thai restaurant I've been to in Auckland!Everything I tried was awesome, from entree to dessert. And my boyfriend, who..."
Diogo Reck
"Beautiful fit out! Very fast service and delicious food.I had the cured king fish, the prawn noodles, papaya salad and the rice pudding.All..."
LAC
"The food was next level - the waiter suggested a whole lot of food for our table of 9 which was spot on. We had a good variety of dishes that suited..."
Michelle M
"Imagine walking through a dessert without any water in sight.. dehydration, desperation and despair run down your neck in the form of sweat.This..."
Anthony Bourdain
"This place is perfect for family dinners! The food is amazing and the customer service is fantastic. Totally recommend it for big family dinners...."
Koyal Lal
"FOOD:Saan is an amazing place to take the vegans and vegetarians in your life. They have a huge selection of vegan dishes on offer, easily..."
Gem McLeod
"Went for dinner for twoHad grilled oysters, lamb curry, papaya salad with the crab and beef cheeks.All pretty good, no issues with the..."
FoodiePhysician
"Great dining place 💓 the ambience is nice, especially if you’re on a date. We ordered: market fish wrapped in banana leaf, beef satay skewers,..."
Linh 💛
"Came here for my 20th dinner with my family. The interiors were beautiful, makes you feel like you’re walking through a oriental castle. Reminds..."
Oksana Zhang
"Good environment. The parking lot is great. I like the fish, but the pork is not so tasty. Stuff are friendly, and the writers should tell..."
Joe HU
"Absolutely love this place, for sure my go to dinner place. The peanut tofu and eggplant is absolutely delicious, the staff are very friendly and..."
Hazel.crook
"Saan was recommended to me by a friend, couldn't wait to try it. Ambiance was great, its busy but still intimate. So many aromas came from the..."
Lisa
"A great Thai food restaurant and all of us here to celebrate the traditional Chinese mid autumn festival, service good, food good and car parking..."
Spencer Zhan
"We were just walking pass by to have nice meal for early dinner. The restaurant had plenty of table but probably good to book a table for peak dinner..."
Shazza
"would be a 5 but because of not very quick responsiveness from staff I had to deduct 0.5,the staff were very friendly though, food was delicious 😋..."
Gold 25% OFF(JOEFIS) Joe F G
"Amazing experience!! From the booking process for my group, the staff were incredibly helpful and made the process easy and so friendly. On arrival..."
Ginger Williams
"Wonderful experience every time. Friendly staff and spacious seating. Not to mention the best soft shell crab with its amazing spicy source. The..."
J Li
"Our waiter was really attentive. My first drink wasn't great and so they changed it as I was having a hard time drinking it. Food was very tasty but..."
Isabel
"Was a bit hard finding this place as I couldn't see the sign but the food was really enjoyable! Standout dish for me was definitely the fish on..."
Samantha Gemmell
"This place was wonderful. Thank u ppl at the front for letting us eat here despite being fully booked and busy!! And thank u for the waitress who was..."
Jill Biluno
"Excellent! Came here with a group of 9 on a weeknight and was seated immediately with offers to take our jackets away. The ambience of the place is..."
Binula
"After all the hype, I somehow was underwhelmed. Ambience was lovely but sound resonates around the place so it gets quite noisy and hard to..."
ShoRt
"Great food & excellent service from Mike & Co.  The food is delicious & we loved everything we tried. Got a private dining room as we turned up with..."
Steph Hay
"Went to Saan early on a Tuesday night without a booking. The decor was beautiful, coats were checked and we were seated on a nice big table for the..."
Kelsie Smith
"Great food and ambience with excellent service. The place was really busy when we came in on Saturday night but was very impressed with how quickly..."
Rosemary Cook
"Food is beautiful, cannot say anything negative, was absolutely blown away.Was a little disappointed at the end, we knew that there was a..."
Dini
"Fantastic. I loved 7 dishes out of the 9 or 10 we ordered (3 x mid 40s couples). I've had all kinds of Thai in all kinds of places including many..."
Jon
"Food s good love atmosphere place ..prawn wasnt great was uncooked n favours s ok , love the favour of eggplant n noodles n satay n sticky rice..."
Joti Ben
"Beautiful restaurant- very aesthetically pleasing. Friendly knowledgeable staff. Food is wonderful, and quite a wide range of dishes for different..."
Georgie T
"Amazing food! Just the right balance. Loved the chilli level. Wait staff very helpful and paid a lot of attention regardless of the fact that they..."
#fatlyfe
"Absolutely love this place. Massive fan of the food, been here twice now and will continue to come back and rave about it. The service is the best..."
Georgia Vossen
"Thai cuisine can accomodate to my peanut allergy! My experience at Saan was well accommodated by the friendly staff . I was even surprised they had a..."
The One With A Nut Allergy...
"Delicious. There was a group of 4 of us on a Tuesday night. We got the Hawkes Bay lamb rib, pork belly, eggplant, soft shell crab and sticky rice. It..."
Jasveen Kaur
"If you are a huge fan of Thai food like me, then you definitely need to check Saan out. This Northern Thai restaurant is situated in the heart of..."
Anna Wei
"Was lucky to get a table here on the night of Adeles first concert in Auckland. They weren't so busy per usual. Make sure to book a day or so in..."
Ann R
"Beautiful Northern Thai cuisine. One of the most beautifully designed restaurants in Auckland, basically I wish I could live in Saan,..."
Roxanne Sarkari
"Mrs decided to take me here for my birthday after I told her how amazing the review was on zomato. I would say I was neither disappointed or..."
Ethan Liaw
"Pretty good service. Food is very close to what you get in Vietnam and Thailand. It is pricey but worth it. About $55 a person with one drink. The..."
Alas
"We thoroughly enjoyed all our time for our banquet, the welcome, the service, the lovely food which had comments of appreciation as they ate (our..."
Margaret Meyer
"Love this place. Great atmosphere, great food, great service. We ordered the soft shell crab, beef cheeks, chicken flat noodle and tea..."
Karen
"Came by for dinner with friends. The outside looks very unassuming and plain, and the menu doesn't look like other Thai places around, no curries or..."
Benedict Uy
"Devine. I can not recommend highly enough. Beautiful restaurant, exceptional (but limited) food, and the service is some of the best I've had...."
Sophia Egan-Reid
"Excellent food and service tonight at Saan in Ponsonby. It was my first time dining here and I was impressed. The decor and vibe is..."
Charlene Weaver
"Food was great!!!! Soft shell crab is aaamazingggg. Only downfall was the sticky rice, it was hard and reaaallyyyy sticky, but overall great customer..."
Natasha Kumar
"Absolutely delicious food! The service is also top notch and courteous. The waiters/tresses are always willing to help out with the perfect way to..."
Rakin Chowdhury
"I'm not a big fan of Thai food, but Saan actually impressed me. The waiter-looks like a manager on duty is nice and friendly. Explain the menu..."
Daisy
"I went there for dinner. Don't have to queue without a reservation. They got large space and nice environment. I extremely liked the coconut water...."
Coco_Clairy
"We came here for Valentine's Day dinner. We were seated at a shared banquet type table with other groups - I would have expected the restaurant to..."
Pamela Mansell
"Been here twice now and Saan is just great. Not your typical Thai (this is Northern Thai - so think less red and green curries and more meatier..."
Danny
"Authentic and delicious food, second to none. Favourites include the crab and paw paw salad, the sausages and eggplant dish. But everything is..."
Sarah Jones
"No photos sorry! I was invited to a 20 person birthday banquet here and found myself quite giddy about going! 😅. I had always been intrigued about..."
Monique Porteous
"We had our work function here... Although the interior is beautiful, the food was not as good as I thought..Great service..."
Andrew Smith
"Heard about this place from a friend and went to try tonight. I am not a big fan for Thai food. But I really enjoyed the food. The taste is so..."
Lily
"Our Cheshire-chasing continues to Northern Thai eatery - Saan, the latest offering from the creators of Café Hanoi and XuXu at Britomart. We'd be..."
Husk Creative
"Had two meals here one for lunch and one for dinner. Both experience were fantastic. The taste is authentic and creative and reminds me the trip in..."
Sianchen0629
"Went here a few weeks ago with my girlfriend and was fantastic, I had a whole snapper and was so full of flavour.Appeared to be quite busy but..."
Jesse Cains
"Having wanted to come here for a long time, finally managed to do so on New Years Eve. Great place with fantastic atmosphere made fun by the..."
Ivan Koay
"We ordered platter and cocktail special which is on before 7 and I took one bit of the food and it took me back to Thailand. Very authentic flavours..."
Jenny Son
"Saan is still a relatively new location on Ponsonby's strip, but a welcome addition. It's Northern Thai menu has some beautifully presented items..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Wow .... This place is amazing!! From the minute we walked in the service was outstanding and the food was spectacular!! We ordered a..."
Annemarie M
"By far the BEST food I have ever had. The taste of everything was sensational and the service was amazing. We had the chicken thighs off the grill,..."
Amanda B
"Elegant Southerneast asian food. You can smell the sweet sour flavor from their open kitchen that reminded me all the good times in Thailand. love..."
Poppingcandy
"Been here for dinner with my friend, we ordered the FISH OF THE DAY!!! It was damn huge!! very filling and good. I believe that everything had..."
Jaimito Liu
"We came here on a very busy Saturday night without a booking but we luckily we were sitter after spending 30 mins at the bar. The place reflects a..."
Christian
"Amazing food. Amazing ambience. Amazing service. Lovely date or hang out setting. Usually with fancier restaurants you can only visit once and feel..."
Momo
"Dont let yourself be fooled by the small portions, this is quality to share and an awesome moment with your peeps! I must admit I was sceptic when I..."
Brainless Foodie
"Nothing short of a 5 star will do for this restaurant... From when we walked in to dessert and even paying for the bill was a breeze... Putting them..."
Anitha Narayan
"The dining room is cosy but bustling with energy.  The service was OK, the only minor gripe was that the size of the dishes was not effectively..."
Gus
"Excellent food. Creative Asian food and an interesting and varied menu. Great service and ambience. Will definitely be back. We booked and were..."
Michael Rossing
"booking is a must as its always busywas cosy and warm inside but very very loud which was the only downside to SaanFood was amazing - Wild bore..."
Lilly Christine
"Great flavours, big, bold with some proper heat. Really enjoyed my meal here. Reasonably priced for some good sized dishes. There weren't any tables..."
Nick
"Love the set up of the menu - split into street eats, small plates, and large plates, with the dishes getting spicier as you go down the list. My..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Had heard a lot of great things about this place. All I can say is that Saan has nailed the art of restaurant lighting #mood. I just wish the food..."
Hungusmcfatty
"Very easy to book online. Very friendly service. Nice ambience. Appetizer of pulled pork was lovely and exotic. The soft shell crab main was too..."
TonyF3
"Hands down best Thai restaurant I have ever been to in Auckland. From the lip-smackingly delicious duck curry to pulled pork on prawn cracker to the..."
Pooja Pamula
"First time here for a friend's birthday. Choose this place because of good reviews. I must say, service here was excellent, food was amazing..."
Vanessa
"Visited with a large group of people, so was able to try many of the dishes on offer. The service was fine, the setting has a nice fresh ambience for..."
Garrick
"Caramelised pulled pork on prawn crackers, sausages, chargrilled chicken, kua gai and the duck dish are amazing and is a must to order! If you feel..."
Joanne
"Booking is a must if you are coming here on a Friday night. We were certainly happy we did as many people were at the door trying to get a table...."
Miss Kiki
"Went here for early dinner with my husband as I've been hearing good reviews with this Thai fusion cuisine. I'm very impressed with the interior..."
Patriz De Leon
"Best meal out in ages. Must try the beef cheeks - just melts in the mouth and loved the sauces. So good we ordered more of the same. Great service..."
Dibley Price
"Heard this restaurant from my friend, I was told that Saan was one of Metro 50 in AKL. So I really had a high hope on there.But ... I have..."
Michelle Hwang
"If you're thinking of trying Thai, you NEED to try this place.No a green Thai curry or spring roll in sight, this lace is the Thai food you've..."
Eden OBrien Ford
"Had dinner at this amazing place. The tables were arranged well, very intimate feel for two and what looked like good seating for larger groups. The..."
Jamez Hill III
"Love the neutral palette used throughout Saan; gives it a very peaceful, relaxed and clean vibe. The staff are extremely efficient and smartly..."
Eden Wood
"Can't really fault it. Great room. Incredible service. Delicious food. What more could you want.Tried about 5 entrees and 4 mains. All..."
Avi
"Best Best vietnamse food in aucklandI love this place so much.Incredible food.. So tastyLovely staff which they are..."
JungYun Lee
"Been in twice now, once shortly after opening and again tonight, the new menu had some nice changes (more vege options!) couldn't fault a thing..."
Tina Knight
"Wow, what a place! This restaurant caught our eye with it's sleek, modern but slightly rustic décor, which really suits this place and its..."
HJ
"Checked out this New thai place in Ponsonby. First impression very cosy and super packed! Place was busy so glad we booked! Service was excellent our..."
Nathalie
"This place was packed but we got a table for two at the bar ... After watching the guy make cocktails we had to get 2... If you like spice try the..."
Donna&Shane
"Visited Saan for the first time a few weeks ago and absolutely loved it! Was recommended the soft shell crab and the duck by one of the waitresses..."
Kat
"One of the best Thai places in Auckland. With close ties to Café Hanoi it's no surprise that Saan was amazing. In bit of a spontaneous trip it was..."
Vivek Katial
"Having been here for dinner twice this has to be one of my favourite Thai places in Auckland. The service is wonderful, the decor sophisticated &..."
Sian
"Have now been to Saan twice and it delivered both times.The interior design is pretty stunning (is it by Pip Cheshire?), very sleek and on..."
Michael
"Been waiting for a chance to get to Saan and it was worth the wait. Excellent flavours and kept Me wanting more. We had the Satay Leu, Miang Jin Nuea..."
Edmond Young
"When deciding where to go for a friends special birthday there was no doubt that Saan was the choice and yet again they did not disappoint.The..."
Yorkshire Pudding
"DELICIOUS!! I came here tonight for dinner with a friend, we had both been wanting to eat here for while. We had made no reservation but they sat us..."
L.E.N.S
"Superb evening at Saan. Friendly and warm service from the wait staff and the food was amazing. Check out their Som Tum, Kao Soi & Moo Grob Prik..."
Dl Pwat
"Visited Saan for a company lunch before Christmas. We had one of the set menus. Absolutely loved the food, the flavours were all well-considered and..."
Petra Pearce
"Probably a repeat of a lot of reviews below but hey its gonna sound similar coz they consistently deliver good service and food. It's got a..."
SnobNom
"It is located at ponsonby road but I missed to find it as it has a very small Saan name on the entrance. (It is next 2 doors to Ben and Jerry ice..."
Cindy Ong
"Got told about this new joint for its Soft Shell Crab - 9.7/10 for it wow!Everything was upper cutting me in the palette with flavour,..."
Alwayseating
"Really great meal tonight, wonderful flavors with a great variety , if you like to share dishes with great spicy taste then this is a must try..."
Bill Smale
"Saan is a great new Thai place in ponsonby. It's surprisingly large, and I like how there are two sections, out back is a little bit noisier as its..."
India Shores
"You won't find green curry chicken, spring rolls or pad thai here! Thai chef Wichian "Lek" Trirattanavatin opened this thai restaruant because he..."
Cindyavocado
"Another sensational Asian restaurant pops up on P Rd to wow us unqualified amateur diners. This is the Thai sister to the Vietnamese Cafe Hanoi down..."
Frank
"Came here for lunch- had the pad pak with brown rice which was delicious! The chef kindly made it less spicy for me but someone else had it with the..."
A
"Awesome food. Proper Thai food not the eurofied Thai you usually get here. Great service too.Duck larb the highlightCan't wait to..."
Perdy Ned
"Amazing food.Stellar service.It's so hard to think of anything else to say! Decor is beautiful, subtle, and tasteful...."
Max Clark
"Nice experience!! Very enthusiastic waiter, and very patient recommendation of dishes. The food is very good and the price is not very expensive...."
YUKI XU
"Came by for dinner with friends. The outside looks very unassuming and plain, and the menu doesn't look like other Thai places around, no curries or..."
Benedict Uy
"I love the food here. Their appetizers are very creative and yummy. My fav is the spicy beef in curry leaves - a must try. The taro and roast pork..."
Chi Vu
"Cute little Thai place in Ponsonby with tasty food and cocktails. Although the portions weren't as big as we thought it would be. We were 7 sharing 3..."
Priscilla A
"Real Thai Food. Tasty! I wasn’t really sure what I was in for. I saw good reviews and came in not knowing this was a Thai restaurant. But that..."
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"We went here as a group of 4 and it was a pleasant experience. The food was great and the staff was very friendly. The interior and decor also give..."
Giang Nguyen
"Had my little one’s birthday there, it was really nice experience. Food was great! Service was outstanding. Staffs were super friendly and caring...."
Hunter Auckland
"On our special occasions when we would like to have Thai food, we would normally come to this place. The food is deliciously authentic, staffs are..."
Seita
"Great service great food. Not a dish that was bad. Honestly not much to say other than its a great place that does thai cuisine..."
Angela
"This place was a good find. The food is asian fusion and we really enjoyed the dishes. The duck larb was yum and weirdly the eggplant and tofu was..."
Adrian Albuquerque
"Have been there a few times. Good location, friendly atmosphere, comfortable seating. Helpful and attentive staff. Food quality very good. Beef on..."
qazi ali
"Been here several times for some good reasons. Good food, good atmosphere, nice..."
Long Dao
"Fusions Thai restaurant in Ponsonby. Good food quality and great services. Wish they have some Thai soups in their menu. Hard to find parking..."
Gabriel Kung
"Saab delivers on their promise. We’ve been there many times and they’re solidly..."
Sean DSouza
"Nice place. Excellent service. Tasty food. Little but crowded for me but overall awesome..."
Baljinder Pal Singh
"Amazing food and great restaurant! Only downside was 2 meals and 2 drinks costing almost $100 places it quite expensive, but then again it’s..."
#Hashtag Lads
"Always an impeccable experience at Saan. Wonderful setting, attentive and personal service, and the best food. The menu perfectly caters to meat..."
Kezia Lynch
"One of the best thai restaurants ! Romantic atmos. Friendly staff. Creative and delicious dishes. Will definitely come..."
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Beef Cheeks
Duck
Lamb
Fish
Oyster
Pork
Calamari
Parfait
Calamares
New Zealand
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Amazing meal... and to put it simply...You have to have the bread and truffle butter. The beef tartare and Salmon Gravalax is as good as you'll get..."
Campbell Dixon-McIver
"What an amazing place. The food was exquisite. Probably the best we have had in New Zealand. I will recommend Paris Butter to..."
Ruben Mitchell
"Visited on Saturday for my birthday with a large group and used the private room. Service was fantastic and food even better. Beef cheek, clams and..."
Jade Vercoe
"brunched it on a stella sunday morning space vibe service feel top as good as can be the food , as expected better than anticipated , prompt and..."
Glen Donnell
"The food here is exceptional. So many bursts of flavour in one mouthful it’s too hard to describe! The duck for main and the Pina Colada style..."
Tricia Sullivan
"Thanks Paris Butter. What a fabulous night with amazing food. But most outstanding service shoutout is the care you took when I mentioned my friends..."
Lea Devereux
"We came for a celebratory dinner last weekend and I just wanted to say what a great time we had - the food was absolutely wonderful (the terakihi and..."
Nicole O'Brien
"Beautiful food love the breakfast menu. I will recommend this Paris butter French restaurant to my family's and friends. Staff were..."
Silitia Susie Vasau
"Great flavours, wholesome and delicious. Obviously passionate about food, staff efficient and professional yet still warm and friendly. Not the often..."
Kate Malcolm
"A big thank you to Nick and the guys for last night. The new menu and its flavour combinations are outstanding. The duck was the best I've ever had...."
Jonathan Hardy
"Outstanding in every sense! Impeccable front house and remarkably cheap for a degustation menu including: scallops, salmon, duck, eye fillet and 2..."
Chef Cabrera
"We had a great night and enjoyed ourselves. The food was nice, wine match was very present, the stafff were friendly and attentive. Would definitely..."
George Reed
"Very enjoyable dinner here. Can highly recommend the nz clams escargot style. Slick service especially when we had messed up our booking but the..."
Rebecca Anne Foley
"Love this place. The 5 course degustation is always the best choice..."
Liz McNamara
"We were there for brunch and it was excellent. We had the Open Croque Monsieur and the French Farmer’s Assiette. I could go on about the details..."
David Paviour
"Fantastic food - loved the steak and the soup starter. Service was great - James is a great host! Ambiance is relaxed and done well. Lots of good..."
Matthew Campbell
"It was a very enjoyable celebratory evening. The food was excellent, the service was attentive and considerate. Ticked all the boxes for a..."
Deon Stoltz
"Paris Butter, which started its journey as more classic French fare and has now graduated to modern French fine dining-meets-Kiwi cuisine, pairs..."
Zoe Bowker
"Love this place. Elegant and beautifully decorated. A perfect place for a romantic date. The Menu De Chef is highly recommended. The..."
Yusoff Kamal
"Came here for a 7 course degistrstion secret menu two days after alert level 3 had been lifted. Because of Covid restrictions, we were lucky to get a..."
Auds
"I had the menu du chef and was pleasantly surprised. I loved all the innovative little starters and all the dishes were consistent. The reason for 4..."
Bella Qian
"Long overdue, I thought I'd share my lovely experience at ParisButter.My family took me here for my 25th birthday and I had a great time. I..."
Derik Liebenberg
"Excellent meal at Paris Butter. Staff were friendly and very helpful from the moment we walked in and answered all our questions. The food was..."
Natasha Geo
"Service: 5/5Food:5/5Ambiance: 4/5Been here first time couple weeks ago for a friend’s farewell party. The service, food and..."
Xin Liu
"Have been here twice for dinner , really like their deco! We had their 6 course dinner both times , one year apart , love every single dishes,..."
May Hung
"Excellent from start to finish. Food was superbly plated, great combinations - inspired but not weird. Every mouthful a sensation! Flavours were..."
Vicz
"It was a dinner with a degustation menu at Paris Butter. It started with a number of snack dishes - egg cocotte, Monk fish; Nori rice tuile;..."
STRADS
"Food is 5/5:The truffle butter that is served with bread is amazing, I would have purchased a jar if they sold it.The salmon..."
G1k
"Our dining experience last night was divine. We loved the elegant decor and the beautifully presented food but most of all the service was perfect -..."
Wendy Hewson
"We tried the $69 three course meal on a weekday evening and it was a great dining experience.I selected the beef tartare, duck breast, and..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Came here for my 19th birthday with 5 friends. Very Delicious creme brûlée. Great customer service and lovely restaurant. Highly recommended...."
Jessica Collingwood
"Outstanding in every sense! Impeccable front house and remarkably cheap for a degustation menu including: scallops, salmon, duck, eye fillet and 2..."
Besos Latinos
"I've been here twice now, both occasions were special events, and on both occasions I've left feeling highly satisfied.I love the option..."
Jayden Campbell
"I have been there for diner:) atmosphere was gorgeous . I had a course with drinks. Was amazing with recommended wine! I had venison, snapper for..."
Alice In New Zealand
"We had a seriously divine dinner here. Really attentive service and inventive, delicious food. The ambience was great too, a beautiful space. This is..."
Louise Ngaei
"Extremely satisfied. Not hard to find a parking space. Waitress was very friendly and professional. Food was extremely well presented and tasted..."
SMINT400
"Went with the wifey for dinner last night. Food was amazing. The tomato gazpacho was refreshing, and the potato veloute had a comforting,..."
Tristen Won
"Good wine and location. Not many options for Vegans but the kind staff are always willing to find something for us to eat. Food is always tasty..."
Jacinta Duncan
"Eight of us enjoyed a lovely evening meal here. We all had the chefs choice which was 5 dishes of beautiful food, elegant, tasty and so well..."
Donald Tracey Murray
"What a pleasant surprise! I was pretty impressed with quality and taste of the food. 3 course for 65 dollars were pretty much bargain for the quality..."
Jenny Son
"Best dining experience so far in auckland! Paris Butter beats all the big popular restaurant! The floor staff are super friendly and made sure we..."
Joanne Chiang
"Been wanting to try this place for a long time, finally had dinner with a couple of girlfriends here. $65 for 3 course seems good value, I had..."
Teritess
"Wow, a birthday dinner to remember! The chef's 5-course menu was fantastic from start to finish. The menu featured a tomato gazpacho, salmon,..."
JamesC
"Inviting dining room, friendly service, attractive and tasty food. We enjoyed the tasting menu, which included numerous extra snacks. Highlights of..."
Gus
"Great restaurant ...lovely staff..had an amazing dinner last night...the waitress was amazing..and food out of this world...would recommend the lamb..."
Jayne Mcewen
"Updated review 11/05/18: Tried the degustation menu which was such a good experienceShan's Review:Came here on Saturday night..."
S&G Take Auckland
"We had been to Paris Butter previously for dinner but this time it was the Sunday brunch that attracted us - and the great thing about them is that..."
Geoff Lawson
"The beef cheek with truffle juice is ridiculously delicious! The Duck pie comes with lobster flavour is also outstanding! Truffle butter is smooth &..."
FreeEagle
"its my first time visit this restaurant tonight. We arrived in 5:30 pm , the staff very kindly and polite. We ordered to entree which is clam and..."
Cindy Chu
"Had dinner here on a very rainy and windy Saturday night, wasn't expecting many people to be out but the restaurant was half full. The service was..."
Maria
"It was my first time visiting Paris Butter and we went with a group for brunch. At the beginning we were brought out bread, crossiants and pain a..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Paris butter has the most beautiful ambience. The decor and lighting was very romantic. Service was brilliant and the young female waitress..."
Shell
"Brunch to die for! We had the croque monsieur for a Sunday brunch and I was blown away by the depth of flavour and creative..."
Roxanne Sarkari
"Came here on the third day it opened after anticipating it for sometime via Vinnie's newsletter. Food was excellent. I had the Roasted Wagyu (main),..."
Zach Je Yon Lum
"Had a great night at Paris Butter on Saturday night. Service was fantastic. Entrees were superb. Infact the entrees were the highlight of the menu...."
Andre Cressy
"After having heard so much about this place and it's three week long waiting lists, I finally managed to enjoy an evening here in the heart of Herne..."
Frank
"A wonderful dinner tonight at Paris Butter. Relaxed, friendly and knowledgeable wait staff, elegant decor and delicious bistro food. We will..."
Fiona Lane
"Combine ambient lighting, elegant decor and an impressive and comprehensive menu. What do you get? You get chic neighbourhood bistro, Paris Butter...."
Hungry Auckland
"My partner and I were lucky enough to have dinner here with his parents. You need to book ahead, even on a Wednesday night because the place fills..."
Emma W
"Last night, I celebrated my birthday at Paris Butter. Located in the heart of Herne Bay, the restaurant opened in May this year, serving classic..."
Sophia
"Nested within Ponsonby is this trendy new restaurant.The interior is not huge, but tastefully and elegantly decorated. We visited in the..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"We loved this new restaurant! Loved the decor - relaxed and full of character yet still classy. Loved the staff, fun , relaxed, very knowledgeable..."
Desiree De Courcy
"My prospects aren't good: Paris Butter is not good for my waistline and destroys any dreams to look like a supermodel. Yet my tastebuds and..."
Eleanor Purdey Smith
"We booked for a table at 8pm but some friends got there half and hour early and was told that the table was ready. The inside of the restaurant felt..."
Benedict Uy
"A solid 5/5 for the food and service here. I had been told by a few friends that the chicken liver is a must have, and I am so glad I chose it! The..."
CJJ
"Went here for a Wednesday night dinner - food was outstanding - 5/5, however service needs to catch up a bit.  Very noisy restaurant so hard to..."
Bridgee
"We tried Paris Butter for Sunday brunch. They were fully booked but they managed to find us a table outside under one of the heaters which suited us..."
Austin
"What a fantastic evening we had Friday night. My partner was celebrating his birthday and had flown from Australia for the occasion...."
Yumtum
"Went here for dinner a few nights ago and had an amazing time. The food was fantastic (the gin cured salmon and the beef cheek are to die for!) and..."
Olivia Thompson
"Great expectations but somehow disappointed?I was looking forward to visiting Paris Butter tonight but it didn't live up to the hype. Lovely..."
Melanie Hobcraft
"Absolutely Divine! True Ambrosia! I went to Paris Butter last weekend, as I had been hearing nothing but excellent reviews and hype, and I was..."
Pepper
"Such a wonderful experience! The food was so flavorful and looks gorgeous , the waiter and chef were friendly and professional. At the end, the chef..."
Silvia S
"We went to Paris Butter for the first time yesterday and we were not disappointed. We had a 7:30pm reservation for the 7 course menu. Every dish was..."
Renee Singh
"Would recommend. Worth Trying. Nested in a neighborhood setting, offers a more relaxed private dining experience where it feels the whole restaurant..."
Robert Zheng
"We visited just before New Years and had a fantastic meal (Evolution menu) with Wagyu rib and eye fillet as the mains. I loved every dish; the..."
Clare Milford
"Absolutely perfect. I had started to get a bit disillusioned with degustation fine-dining as the last few I've been to just hadn't met my..."
Andrew George
"ParisButter was highly recommended by our friend who goes there regularly and it didn’t disappoint. The service and ambience is elegant and the..."
David Kim
"Went in for the collaboration with Teresa, food and cocktails were perfect and was easily the best dining experience I have ever had. We even got to..."
Jimmy Whitefield
"Great restaurant. My wife and I dined here tonight and having heard of it before but never been, were looking forward to some fine food. We weren’t..."
Wade Booth
"Had a lovely evening here. Beautiful presentation. French style. Tasted delicious, but not as memorable as I would expected. The snacks were the..."
Hungry Teddy
"Fine dining at its finest. Had the great opportunity to dine here while they were having a collaboration with Lillius (another great fine dining..."
James Youn
Little Jimmy
88/100 (2525 ratings)
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Beef Cheeks
Beef
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Sit down
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Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
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Mid-range
"SO GOODOnly came here for desserts tonight - and it's amazing. The Dulce De Leche Cheesecake is not overly sweet and is perfectly balanced..."
Adam Chui
"Food was perfect and staff very friendly. Highly recommend this..."
Carole
"Perfect , fast service..."
Vida
"omg had this beef short rib @ little jimmy. this was great as i was hanging out for some beef. this is a great lil restaurant with a nice ambience..."
Derek McDonald
"I love Little Jimmy. I can walk there - good vibe - friendly welcoming front of house and wait staff. Food is consistently fab. I recommend it...."
Lina K
"Ordered the crumpets and smashed avocado for brunch. Those crumpets were DIVINE not something I would have gotten normally only because I’ve only..."
#fatlyfe
"An elegant eatery hidden on Manukau Road.Service: 9/10We had made a reservation so we were immediately seated upon arrival.The..."
Grace Huang
"Best dinine at epsom. Got awesome food and pretty drinks. Staffs are all nice and friendly, really helpful. Ingredients are fresh, love their..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Awesome food and great drinks. Their signature beer is so smooth, so satisfying and so addictive. The customer service team was amazing despite the..."
Adline Shandil
"Good food nice coffee.The food was amazing.Service was nice as well as the environment.Parking is good just in front of the..."
Sammiii
"A bit pricey for what it is. The owner of Little Jimmy's also owns One Tree Grill and also the new Good Luck Coconut in the city so obviously they..."
Rob
"Solid casual spot to grab a quick feed, located in the middle of Epsom it has a informal yet jazzy vibe, the decor is great! We ordered the fish and..."
Ayaan Shaikh
"Went last night with my husband for dinner. Amazing service, beautiful food, delicious dessert and great wine and beer selection. Probably one of the..."
Chanelle Aldridge
"Lovely restaurant in Greenwood’s corner. Went for dinner and decided to go for the smaller plates and share! We had the pork croquettes 5/5, raw..."
Beccs
"I had the pork belly with asparagus on the side and chocolate fondant. Food was AMAZING. The pork belly is one of the best I've had in Auckland, and..."
Emma Catherine Beacham
"Such a nice and cosy restaurant. They are same owner at one tree grill restaurant. I like the food here we have west coast trevally. Taste so good..."
Jewel
"Had driven past this place a couple of times and finally got to try it out recently for dinner. I got the beef burger and I could not fault it. It..."
Emma Magee
"Great food, yummy flavours, excellent service. Went last year before Adele concert so big group and was well looked after, only disappointment was..."
Sarah Brown
"Went here for dinner with my boyfriend and the place is so cosy. We opted for chefs choice menu and each dish was amazing, done so well, tasted..."
Good Food Lover
"Little Jimmy’s food was really good, something i would say that will leave a mark in your memory making you crave for more 😋 the plating was..."
Wanderlazed
"Stopped by for lunch and it wasn't too busy so we were led to a table immediately. We were given menus then promptly forgotten. Took a while to get..."
Benedict Uy
"Little Jimmy’s was full at 6 pm on a Saturday. Luckily we booked. The place was humming. The mushroom noochi was delicious, if not a bit over..."
Dolce Far Niente
"Every dish was delicous, couldn't fault anything with the food, the highlights were the lamb ribs and dessert. The service was efficient, would..."
Jeannette Salim
"Every year ourselves and our friends like to have a girlie Christmas get together over lots of bubbles and delicious food. It’s a chance to catch..."
Hungry Auckland
"I love that everything is sourced from NZ, even the alcohol! The food was incredible, I couldn't fault it. My only negative is that it's a bit pricey..."
Kellie Ngaire
"Overall: very tasty food, great service, nicer place. Would go back for sureFood: Went here on a GrabOne deal and received the fixed menu...."
Mark Burney
"Went with a friends last evening to have a few drinks and some tapas. Food and service was awesome, especially the sourdough base pizzas. A bit..."
Hemant Wagh
"Beautiful food. Had the beef cheeks and green beans. Very small portions so was glad I ordered a side. Very expensive (for the portion size)...but..."
GlutenFreeFoodie
"This place was quite a pleasent fine dining experience. The food we ordered was angus beef cheek and beef burger. I could tell that from a bite of..."
Yuri.kim479
"Can highly recommend a dinner here. The staff are wonderful and attentive and the food is delicious. The pork belly and pizzas were a big hit...."
Sometimeseasame
"Great food, with good ambience and very friendly and prompt service. We had dinner vouchers and had the pork belly croquettes and cauliflower with..."
Joli Toh
"Been there before, quite enjoyed it. Got a Grabone deal this time, so we happily went back again. We had the fish and lamb ribs entree, lamb ribs was..."
Food Explorer
"Went for an early lunch midweek. Excellent and friendly and attentive service. Food is well presented. Everything on the menu seems top-end prices...."
Fred Ade
"It's a full house on Sunday. With dinner vouchers, we chose a Trevally & lamb ribs as entrées, braised Angus beef cheeks & pork belly as mains, and..."
STRADS
"First time here with my boyfriend for date night and we were both so impressed 👌🏼He got the deal from Groupon which was so worth it for a..."
Chelsea
"Wonderful meal - couldn't have been better. Will make Little Jimmys our new favorite. We tried most of the dishes sharing with friends and looking..."
Ali Grant
"Came for an after work drink and snacks, was a little disappointed with the snack options just as everything is a bit fancy and pricey, and it wasn't..."
Julia Louise
"Great service, nice food but the best is definitely the look and feel of the place. Have been here a couple of times and wouldn't mind coming back!..."
Dinah
"Had the pork belly and ceviche but tried most of everyone else's dishes also! Everything was amazing but the pork was show stopping. I love the..."
Izabella Pinker
"Dropped by on a friday evening after a trip to the stardome..I wanted something light and decided to order sour dough pizzas and some cider..the food..."
Ms. Piggy Loves Food
"What a lovely little place..Im a fan of One Tree Grill and I was very excited about this new joint..I wasn't disappointed .Service was good..Pretty..."
PK
"Another place where the kitchen is open in the middle of the day... came here for a late lunch. Nice place, staff friendly. We..."
Donna&Shane
"Went here for dinner and it was really nice. Good service and the food was tasty. Potion size was quite small so left still feeling a bit hungry but..."
Jessica
"I have been here a couple of times and have enjoyed everything I've ordered and the service is always spot on. There were some lamb ribs with..."
Gavin Verhulst
"We had my daughter's birthday dinner here in the upstairs function room and we couldn't have been happier with the staff, service and food. The..."
Emily
"Really enjoyed the atmosphere here, just one slight problem I found the tables were soo close together and getting up and down was abit of a hassle..."
Ash Eatz 🍽
"I cannot believe this gem is so close to my house! I came with my baby daughter on Mother's Day and had the best dining experience I have had this..."
Tony Ma
"Shared 3 small plates between 2 people - there was plenty of food to go around. Great food and service. Love the industrial decor. Can't wait yo go..."
Sam Lin
"I was tempted to rate 0/5 because little jimmy has ruined beef checks for me forever.They increased my standards for beef cheeks to way too..."
Darren Big Belly
"Had a great afternoon with my best friend few days ago. We ordered some light meals and coffee. Great staff and service. Nice decoration, very clean..."
Kelly Fu
"I had not heard of Little Jimmy until a friend suggested we meet here for dinner.It was a Monday night and we didn't book a table, I was..."
Miss Kiki
"This evening we had dinner at Little Jimmy's. Their service was lovely and the restaurant has a great atmosphere. The food was excellent. We will..."
Erin
"Excellent food, wonderfully presented and great atmosphere, also a great range of NZ beers and wines. We loved the fish with cockles, tomato salad..."
Ceci B
"Food amazing the best gnocchi ever - service harried and unfriendly. Felt that as "walk ins" we were a bit of a nuisance- our dollars are as..."
Gail Tasker
"Terrific venison carpaccio starter. Wonderful burger with great crisp rosemary potatoes. Good curly fries. A bit of sticker shock to start but well..."
Ian Carmichael
"Our BnB hosts recommended this place as their great local, so on our second (of two nights in Auckland) we walked up to Little Jimmy's. It was..."
Natashya Cox
"We have become irregular regulars at this place. It's a good place to come for a quick coffee, as well as a sit down lengthy meal, or even dessert..."
CJ
"Came here for dinner, sat on the last available table. Pretty busy, hence a bit noisy inside the room, downgraded the dining experience...."
Tanz
"I had to visit this place as I am a long term fan of One Tree Grill- the same owners created Little Jimmy. It has a very different vibe - more casual..."
Christian
"Beautiful building near Greenwoods Corner, the fit out has been done so well. Lots of great areas from an upstairs dining room which would be great..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Little Jimmy is a great restaurant in the middle of Epsom. We ate the beef cheeks, gnocchi and greens. The beef checks were perfectly cooked and..."
Sjmc
"Had dinner with my friend and we ordered the lamb shoulder and the curly fries,  affogato dessert and some drinks!. It was very filling and good...."
Jaimito Liu
"Enjoyed my dinner here.I had the pizza with wedges.It was filling.The lamb ribs remind me of home and the pork belly was on point.The only thing I..."
Willie Sipu
"Had dinner with a friend on a Saturday night and we ordered meals to share - beef cheek, salmon and winter veges. They were kind to adapt the meals..."
Adeline
"Love the atomosphere, service is really good and they are all really friendly :) Food wise I ordered curly fries, trevally and lamb ribs. My..."
Jo
"Came here mid week for a lunch with a gf. Was nice & quiet. Wine orders were taken fast. Good arrived fast. We only ordered off the small menu as it..."
Chloe-Mae
"Came here by default this morning and sooooo glad that we did . We actually tried 2 other Cafes before this one this morning, one was FULL and the..."
Barb&Ted
"My wife and I visited this bar and eatery last Friday eveningWe got there quite early and is was not busyBut it became busy while we were..."
Glenn Town
"Since Little Jimmy has opened it made Epsom a lot cooler. Love how it is so close to home that after a good meal I can just walk home and not worry..."
Grace Hsu
"Have a brunch there is a really correct decision. Good atmosphere, comfortable seats, friendly staff and outstanding food. All food materials were..."
Michelle Hwang
"I came across Little Jimmy by accident. Just happened to be driving past and immediately I saw its potential. The signage and general look screamed..."
Food Etc.
"Tasty well presented food with amazing flavours, lovely atmosphere and friendly helpful service. Totally enjoyed my lunch and meeting with friends in..."
Alastair Wells
"Came here for lunch and had a very pleasant meal. This area of Epsom/Greenwoods corner has been lacking a good food establishment and this place..."
Ivan Koay
"Midweek dinner. We were happy to be seated upstairs as the noise level downstairs was insane. We had excellent cocktails followed by the best..."
Solarflare
"Very nice dishes! Highly recommend this place! Just one little comment, eggs on both dishes are slightly over cooked. But overall perfect customer..."
Bella Lin
"Our Saturday morning breakfast splurge led us to find a table at this wonderfully presented cafe in Greenwoods Corner. We arrived early to avoid the..."
Irish Eyes
"We were warmly welcomed and given a table of our choice, plus sparkling water on arrival and during our time here - excellent service!  There are a..."
S B
"Wherever Chef Mark goes, I will follow. Particularly to sleek industrial restaurants in Epsom. I have stalked his food for brunch and dinner and I..."
Eleanor Purdey Smith
"We walked over from Cornwall Park around 1.30pm and decided to pop in for a cold drink & a quick bite. The service was quick and friendly & our food..."
Vitale Eti
"Caught the crew just on opening on a Public Holiday.  They were not due to open for a few minutes but we were planted amid some interesting decor..."
Clive GC
"Love this place! Keep coming back as first time we've had something cool in our area. The staff are fun, friendly and thankfully have..."
Brad Percival
"We dined for lunch on a busy Sunday afternoon. The staff were friendly and accommodating right from the get go. The menu had limited options but all..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"So I tried out the new local eatery Little Jimmys today @little_jimmynz Every night when I finish service I pass it on the way home and have been..."
James T. Raukete
"Second visit to this new place in greenwoods cafe. It's worth a visit it's pretty loud when busy but coffee is good and curly fries are great!!!..."
Girlygirl
"Update on my review 3 weeks ago - Had a quick dinner on Friday & it was completely different to the same dinner on a Monday! Schnitzel this time was..."
Yoda
"Came here for lunch yesterday. Oh my gosh was it busy!! It was so busy it made it slightly unpleasant for us diners sat in.Even though it..."
Wanderlust
"Amazing place, staff and meal. I was there on the Mother’s day so they had some menu for this opportunity. The cheesecake was too sweet for me, so..."
Kateřina Jirková
"We ordered the 5 courses menu but included everything we want to try. Food was amazing and love the coconut taste for fish, highly recommended the..."
Azure Chen (Azure)
"Birthday dinner over little Jimmy, it was fantastic. Every time was great! service, presentation of food, tast was top in Auckland! That's why you..."
Bei Li Yi
"Thanks for having such a great selection of plant-based options. All the dishes were so delicious that it's hard to pick a favourite, but the charred..."
Charlotte Osorio
"Amazing dinner. The server was incredible. His tattoos seem rude to have him as the standout visual feature but his manner of service and..."
Khandi Cane
"Nice vibes and a pleasant smell of charcoal fire from the outside. However, the service was a bit average, and the food was ok but I wouldn’t say..."
Jerry Wong
"The food was delicious. We ordered loads of starters between four of us and we didn't think we could eat it all but we managed to devour every last..."
Michael Salmon
"We had a lovely meal, the food is always great and service was attentive and helpful. The slow cooked lamb was so succulent and tasty. We really..."
Katrina Bellamy
"I have always wanted to try this restaurant. Finally, I visited with my family. A portion of the large plate was a bit smaller than what I expected;..."
yuna lee
"I would add it onto my favorite restaurants listing now. When I enjoyed the food, I couldn’t wait to share it to my friends!! The environment was..."
Vivi Wang
"Food was good. Menu was limited but overall service was..."
Rachel Adams
"Great intimate dining place that packed a tonne of flavour and taste in their dishes! Would definately come again :) We grabbed the chicken..."
#Hashtag Lads
"I hadn’t been here for dinner in quite some time, and I have to say the food was amazing this time. The venison tartare was unctuous and melt in..."
Helen Joe
"Delicious food and sizeable portions. Good service but it was a slow night when we were there. Good recommendations from the wait staff who knew..."
Benny Bean
"Friendly staff, tasty food, top notch NZ wine and beer selection. Generous serving of perfect curly fries. Lamb ribs were delicious, but portions..."
Yan
"Had a nice lunch with family at this lovely restaurant on Saturday. Food was good, for we the chicken was a bit salty. Overall service experience was..."
Jan Huang
"Stopped by for lunch and it wasn't too busy so we were led to a table immediately. We were given menus then promptly forgotten. Took a while to get..."
Benedict Uy
"Such a beautiful place. Lovely employees who were so kind and respectful. So clean, spacious and bright. When I come back to Auckland, I will..."
Laughing Chiefs
"One of my all time favourites! The staff are awesome! Always friendly and welcoming which makes it a nice place to be. The food is sensational and it..."
Kaila Dee
Hugo's Bistro
88/100 (422 ratings)
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"Been here twice and the food is consistently good. The highlight is definitely the croquettes and the setting -aesthetically pleasing and calm yet..."
CARO CONSUMES
"I always come here for a brunch with my friends because I like how intimate and tucked in the whole environment is. The ambience is a 10/10 for me to..."
Victoria Consuelo De Guzman
"Delicious! I loved my meal here! The interior is beautiful and intimate. The service was great, our waitress was very attentive and helped us with..."
Chan Can Eat
"A great little inner-city bistro, lovely ambience, food and service. To start I had the grilled lamb chops with anchovy, mint and yoghurt. This was..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"Damn came to Hugo's Bistro for dinner for the first time last night and was very impressed. The decor and how the restaurant looks is super clean and..."
Anastasia Matiatos
"Every dish is spot on. Good service, nice warm space and pretty decent selection of wine. Ate here twice in a day, didn’t disappoint. Will..."
Rick Jose
"The decor is light and relaxed, the food was very good, very fresh and tasty. I had the grilled octopus which was the highlight of the night, the..."
Gus
"The main lady was super friendly. Food came out in a timely manner. Food was really nice. Did the resturant month which was great value for money...."
#fatlyfe
"Was really excited to try Hugo’s, some of the food was absolutely incredible (beef cheeks & starter bread) and the sides were very basic. Overall a..."
Nade
"The ambience is really cozy perfect for an intimate night out. The place itself is away from the main queen street so it is quite hidden and..."
Fairy-Anne Glenn Guiang
"Absolutely flummoxed at the score Hugo’s has garnered on Zomato, a measly 3.1…. are you kidding me? Rather than to be bumptious and assume that..."
Medium_Rare
"We had dinner here.. really great service and loved the sexy wee fit out- inspiring. I discovered my new fave cocktail- spicy margarita!..."
Natalie Jensen
"Blown away by this bistro not only is the food exceptional but the staff are wonderful and the interior is second to none. My new favourite..."
Emma Cruickshank
"Wow! We were treated to a really special night out at Hugo's recently and every detail was perfect. From the beautiful decor to the wonderful service..."
Bernadette
"Great food, great atomsphere and great friendly service! Thanks hugos, we'll be back many..."
Vanessa Gascoigne
"Tried out Hugos on perhaps the third day it had been open. The design and fit out is fantastic, probably more suited to dinner service however I was..."
JamesC
"Had lunch here with 3 others about 10 days ago and it was great.  Lovely fit out - warm hues which helped to brighten a gloomy winter's day, and..."
Bridgee
"Am a big fan of Odettes so was eager to try out the new sibling restaurant in the CBD.  Hugo's Bistro is a gorgeous space, intimate, relaxed, with..."
KT
"We checked out Hugo's for lunch yesterday and we'll definitely be back. We shared the chicken ham hock celery dish and the brisket with spinach and..."
Pamela Mansell
"One of the best dining experiences we've had - better than most fine-dining as well. Outstanding service, the Maître d' was amazing, and perfectly..."
Nolan Jex
"A consistently excellent inner city bistro for weekday eats, with super friendly reliable service from well-informed staff. If you ever can’t think..."
Frasier Cho
"Our host and waiter was very friendly and honest. Food was delicious, specially the parmesan fried croquettes. Very chic setup. The chocolate mousse..."
Rhonal
"Service is excellent, fun and witty without being intruding. We'll informed staff on everything going with helpful suggestions if you are unsure of..."
Glen Scott Anderson
"Food: (10/10) Entrees: we had the anchovies & sourdough and duck liver parfait. Both were pretty good! The sourdough was so moist inside. Mains:..."
Lilian Monaghan
"Understated and classy - it’s a great experience dining here. You get looked after really well and the food and beverage selection is outstanding...."
Tan Wang
"From the moment we arrived and were cheerfully greated until the time we were thanked for visiting tonight's experience was stupendous. The Maitre d..."
Kerin T
"The food is amazing! The service is great too! The only drawback is that the body will take the smell of kitchen oil and tobacco home, the smell of..."
Natalie Dong
"Chicken liver is my favorite!!!The confit potato tasted really good. 5-star..."
alicerrr rrr
"I am into fish recently. This fish was the BEST fish in any restaurant in Auckland. Garlic butter, curry leaves and grilled lemon. Fantastic..."
금석한
"After much anticipation, I finally got to visit Hugo’s Bistro in Shortland Street during restaurant month 2020. Upon entering, the restaurant..."
Taylar W
"Impressive 2022 restaurant month menu, hard to pick our favourite dish out of 5 courses as they were all amazing! The dishes that stood out the most..."
C K
"My Lord, not had much better bistro food than here, France, UK or anywhere else. Executed perfectly. I like this type of cooking well seasoned so was..."
Tom Walker
"You can taste the effort, time and thought that goes into each dish. The ingredients oozes quality and each dishes is seasoned to perfection. Love..."
Mini Cheng
"A fabulous evening with great food. No trouble to push out our reservation due to running a bit late thanks to Auckland transport woes. Friendly..."
Julia Harmer
"The food everything was very nice. But was very PRICEY and expensive The Servicer was very..."
Pranesh Chand
Gusto At The Grand
87/100 (1907 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
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Antipasti
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Ragu
Calamari
Prosciutto
Rum Baba
Risotto
Focaccia
Mussels
Beef Cheeks
Tuna
Cakes
Calamares
Lamb
Bruschette
Pancakes
Pesto
Eggplant
Fish
Prawns
Pork
Juice & Smoothies
Tiramisu
Pasta
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Meatballs
Clams
Sit down
European
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
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"17th October 2018Excellent, good quality, tasteful foodBeautiful and classy ambianceLoved the puttanescaGood value for money..."
Maricor Sunga
"The octopus made me want to grow 8 mouths so I could eat more of it simultaneously. Amazing staple Italian dishes done beautifully. Also superb..."
Bella Qian
"Gorgeous Italian food. The gnocchi is TO-DIE-FOR! Great service in a romantic setting. I don't think you can go wrong with anything on the menu, as..."
Famished
"Amazing place to have lunch. Food was great and service was fast. Love everything, especially the meat tartare. Pork belly and beef cheeks for mains..."
Oriental Doll
"Gusto at the Grand provided a combination of fine dining and authenticity. Every dish ordered managed to impress me in terms of flavour and..."
Louise
"Tucked inside the back of the Sky City Grand, away for the hustle & bustles. Great atmosphere, especially up at the bar or the chef’s table right..."
Manz
"We came here for a birthday party and shared dishes. We ordered the pappardelle duck (yum), risotto (yum), fried potatoes (no flavour), fried chicken..."
Adrianna
"I think this is my new favourite go to place for pasta! not only was the ambience great, the food was second to none. we ordered the Duck parpadelle,..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"“Historically Italian Food is made to be shared. This continues at Gusto at the Grand”, this is what’s written on the top of the menu at Gusto..."
Ang Sarap
"With so many amazing Italian restaurants throughout Auckland, I wouldn’t have expected to find my favorite one tucked away inside the SkyCity..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Make it a 4.5 as almost perfect.  The only negative was having to wait for someone to take my order for a glass of wine despite them knowing I would..."
Glenn P
"A really lovely place with great food and service. Had my dad’s birthday dinner and ordered a few dishes to share. The octopus carpaccio was..."
Nekokoko
"Good food and excellent service. The staff are friendly and welcoming. We did really enjoy the time being here. Defintely will come back next time...."
Katy Tran
"My solid go-to for an Italian fare - Gusto at The Grand is always a good time, no matter what size your party is. Shared-dish style dining with a..."
Eileen
"I have been to this restaurant in valentine's day. I ordered a scallop risotto with green beans. The scallop is fresh and yummy. The risotto is well..."
Paul McDonald
"We had the breakfast buffet here (Around $32 pp) while we stayed at the Grand Hotel and I must say the food is of high quality. The salmon wings and..."
G1k
"Came here for a birthday lunch. To start off we ordered the Limoncello Fever cocktail and Cucumber Mint Lemonade Mocktail. Didn't enjoy the cocktail..."
Tarun Parmar
"Packed for a tuesday night but what a wonderful venue. Potatoes were very nice as was the bread and balsmic. Opted for riccotta and spinich canneloni..."
Flippynz
"Always visit Gusto when we stay at Skycity. Mushroom/gnocchi is the BEST you will ever get.Recommended to all who appreciate quality..."
Marcus
"Located at the Sky City Grand Hotel, landed up with a few colleagues here for lunch. Setting of a fine dine, vast menu for food and drinks specially..."
MANSI BHALARIA
"I feel like I need to give this a 5 star because it's really fancy?? But also they did a fantastic job splitting the bill like 10 ways so that was..."
Carmelia Ng
"The meals are to die for. Sampled a few meals(vegeterian) and everything from the presentation, taste and smell was magnificent. The service was..."
Nyasha Makunga
"Beautiful Italian restaurant with handmade pasta. We tried the restaurant month deal and loooved their pizzetta with sweet ricotta and honey! The..."
Annie Ren
"Excellent authentic Italian restaurant at Sky City GrandClassy presentationTop quality staff as expectedThe food is quite..."
Glenn Town
"We came here for the restaurant menu. A small pizette with ricotta and honey for entree. An interesting start but everyone on the table loved it. The..."
Dxlche
"Very, very good, authentic Italian. Excellent sharing menu with unusual combinations that delight. Good wine list too. One of the best in..."
Hounds
"The food was excellent, we started with the mussels, and moved on to lamb cutlets, snapper and the king prawns, the duck fat roasted potatoes were..."
Paula Jane Wright
"Awesome place. Came here for dinner once and we were really impressed. The food tasted great and the portions were pretty decent. A little..."
Jess
"Was a lovely place to dine in. We had a longer wait than expected for our main courses however I thought the staff were friendly and the restaurant..."
Jessica Marie Violet
"Went to Gusto’s for my birthday dinner. A lovely night. Had housemade ricotta with pine nuts with the pizzetta and perfect salty prosciutto. Main..."
Dolce Far Niente
"Really nice food with very polite and friendly waiters, the waitress who served us was extremely accommodating to us since this was our first time..."
Heidi Chapman
"Another quiet coffee spot that I favour for when I’m meeting clients around Sky City or just after a place where I can get sit down have a nice..."
Medium_Rare
"Had a meal here (for work) on Friday night. Started with the fried calamari and pork and veal meatballs (not pictured). Both dishes were beautifully..."
Keri Williams
"I moved from Melbourne, Australia and have grown up with Italian family friends hosting fresh pasta nights with Home made desserts to follow. I have..."
Dorothyveaila
"Was staying in the hotel and find this restaurant very convenient and elegant to dine in. Had lunch here and the staff member was definitely very..."
Msav
"Working our way along Federal St. we had to give this place a go. The ambience is nice, elegant and modern, very fitting of the/matching of the..."
Jeffie
"Slightly different.Compared to whats on the street this brings a more European feel in food selection. Satisfying and hits the spot. I..."
Tony Ma
"Can not rate high enough, absolutely stunned, after travelling Italy for 2 months wow wow wow, we were in heaven and that's just on the entree......"
Rach Hill
"I have been here with my colleagues. we have ordered Bruschetta, calamari, duck fat chips, meatball panini and garlic bread for entre, in the main..."
Bhagyesh Prabhumirashi
"Been here a few times and had decent food all visits! Service has been attentive but not to the point of annoying. The bucatini is..."
Sheena
"Beautiful interior, great service & delicious food. I loved every single dishes we had tonight. The Gnocchi was outstanding as they have reinvented..."
Chico
"Delicious, modern Italian food. The Girls Day Out $49 pp menu was excellent value. Staff were friendly and helpful, multiple staff waited our..."
Leenix
"Set lunch menu @ $45 is a bargain and shared plates was ideal for our group. Definitely recommend the bruschetta, beef cheeks and the salted caramel..."
Annette Morrissey
"My favorite Italian restaurant... i perceived it to be the best in Auckland. Sheek and street style italian place. Warm vibrant and relaxed..."
Arpita Mandal
"Had Mother's Day Lunch - started off with meatballs which were tender and yummy followed by duck pappardelle...and braised cuttlefish. Food very..."
Hungry D
"Fine dining but one of the very best. We started the evening with cocktails of which they had a wide range of beer, wine, moctails and cocktails. The..."
Amorita Maharaj
"Let's start with the squid ink risotto. The risotto was beautifully cooked and tasted wonderful. The spaghetti had plenty of clams but I did find the..."
Sabrina Chae
"I’ve only been to Gusto once (back in 2015). I was impressed with the quality of food and had no real complaints about service.My..."
Raymond Tiong
"Not a 5 due to service, but first the FOOD.Wow their house bread is incredible- such a lovely texture and perfect to dip into the orgy mushroom..."
Thegreeats
"Thoroughly enjoyed the food here!Top recommendations:- the bread, they kept it coming all night! Thank you!- puttanesca, loved the..."
LAC
"Had a really lovely dinner at Gusto tonight, it was my first time at this restaurant and I leave with a desire to return to try the rest of the menu..."
Philip Doyle
"Flawless evening. Service was impeccable, very helpful wait staff. I really liked this place, my first visit and i will definately return. They..."
FJ
"10/10 for service, good food and wine. Both lamb and pasta dishes were cooked to perfection. Food came out quickly. Our waitress, Saara was..."
Nitasha Raj
"nottt quite the best servicei was sitting at the table for a long time and wasnt asked if i wanted to order a drink and it felt like staff were..."
Misery 306090
"Great service and food. Our waiter was friendly, appropriately chatty and helpful. The food was varied and tasty. I went with some fussy friends and..."
Bex Ellis
"First of all, the service there was very good. Ordered one pumpkin pasta and one salad as lunch.  Raw food materials were fresh. Taste was clear and..."
Michelle Hwang
"This restaurant is going to be info one of my favourites, I went to celebrate my partners birthday and the service and food where completely..."
Nfp
"Lovely authentic ltalian food, everything we tasted on the menu was a 'taste sensation' super helpful and friendly staff and the decor was cool also...."
Lucy Fitzgerald
"Went for the #Restaurant of the month# menu, went to Gusto the following night we went to Masu, our traumatic heart has been quickly healed by Gusto...."
Chelsea
"Had a wonderful dinner tonight with my friend the decor is very stylish, sophisticated and grand with the chandeliers they also have a separate area..."
Foa Pili
"Wow i really had a great experience at gusto in the sky city hotel. Really nice atmosphere and also the service was superb. The restaurant itself has..."
Issie
"Gusto is really, really fabulous. It is certainly grand, with a huge dining area, chef's table and roomy, sophisticated vibe. The whole fish is..."
Chelsea
"Amazing, authentic Italian food! We sat at the bar in the kitchen which was surprisingly a great seat as we were able to watch the chefs prepare our..."
Marley
"Beautiful restaurant in the Skycity Grand Hotel. One of my favourite Italian restaurants so far. But note they are more on the salty side, but their..."
ShoRt
"My partner and I came here for dinner and we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves, the stand out dishes for me were the grilled Snapper and warm chocolate..."
Lucy
"Exactly what you would expect from a restaurant leaded by a Celebrity Chef. Top quality ingredients, instagramable dishes and of course, delicious!..."
Good Advisor
"When you pay almost $70 for brekkie for two one expects $70 worth of service and food. So apart from the over churned thick butter hollandaise we got..."
Sungsam7
"Went with 6 girlfriends and it was one of the best dinner nights out. The matridee sat us at the chefs table which was located in the kitchen. It was..."
Lauren Bernays
"Dined here with my partner tonight. Love the decor & ambiance of this place it's very intimate & perfect for a date night. The staff are all lovely &..."
Sarah S
"Loved this place, came in as casuals and we were really looked after like we were guests. Went for breakfast and had the cooked and continental...."
Amanda B
"Almost couldn't find the place since it was hidden behind the reception on the Grand Hotel.The service here is exceptional. The wait staff..."
Benedict Uy
"Highly recommended for all occasions! Food is delicious and the service compliments it. Staffs are always friendly and professional. Must go if you..."
Jhk
"Chose Gusto with my partner on our last night in Auckland before flying home to Aus so was really looking forward to a pleasant evening to round off..."
Reyhan Lange-Kapancioglu
"Buona sera! Can't go wrong with the calamari (yum yum!)in an Italian🇮🇹 restaurant! The mushroom with ricotta gnocchi was super! We didn't..."
JJJiiiiAn
"We came here for dinner and WOW... I'm not a huge fan of Italian as it can be abit rich/creamy for me BUT I will come back here! The crab meat pasta..."
Donna&Shane
"Decided to come here for lunch one day and I'm glad I did! Our waitress was super helpful and always checked up on us to see if everything was okay...."
Samantha Gemmell
"Visited Gusto for second time after having Christmas Diner there. It was the most pleasant and enjoyable evening. From the moment we arrived..."
Marcia Oates
"Gusto at the Grand is within the SkyCity Grand Hotel & somewhat tucked away - this can make it harder to find, but also means it's a little more..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Been here a few times and always loved it. Today was lunch with a friend. Amazing service, attentive but not annoying. We had pasta from the $19 Jan..."
Gabrielle Shrives
"Overview: Fine dining at an Italian restaurant unlike any other. What can be expected though is the cooking expertise essential to a restaurant of..."
Audric Kam
"My most loved Italian place so far in town. The food was simply delicious. The meatballs were the best soaked in home made tomato sauce. Not a cheap..."
Christian
"Gusto cooks Italian simply, rustically and beautifully. The dish of the night has to be the meatballs. The juicy, tender meatball is seasoned to..."
Travels4Food
"I have been here over 10 times with my sister and family. The service is always great. The staff are friendly and very accommodating. We have gotten..."
Marina
"I dined at Gusto at the Grand with a couple of friends, and had a fun Italian-style dining experience. Gusto is located on the ground floor of The..."
L.E.N.S
"We had a private dinner for 12 and were afforded a room at the end of the main restaurant. The room was wonderful with an Oak ceiling and dimmed..."
Russell Vincent
"One of my favourite restaurants. We normally start with the garlic and rosemary pizza, the fried calamari and the pea and mint bruschetta. The pizza..."
Maddie
"Simple and delicious with classic flavours. Gusto just cannot do wrong in my eyes. The chargrilled octupus is to die for. And the Lewis Road..."
Leila Khan
"I had the most gorgeous dinner here with a friend. Being a vegetarian had the "orgy of mushrooms, clevedon buffalo ricotta gnocchi"- absolutely..."
A
"After being told we had to wait around an hour and a half for a seat at Depot for dinner on a Tuesday night( as expected), we decided to just try..."
Kellie Lee
"We had a family dinner at Gusto at the Grand tonight. It was such a fun experience, because we were seated at the Chef's table, which is literally..."
Nicky
"Service with a smile and simple clean dishes is on order at Gusto.We were seated at a high table in the dimly lit area behind the bar but this..."
Jaffa
"Gusto at the Grand is as it suggests - there's a sense of grandeur regarding the establishment. From entrance, the dining area is hidden from the..."
Gentlepig
"We had read an article on the Gusto at the Grand in Viva a few weeks ago recommending the Italian lunch on Sunday, so today we went with high..."
Lochbuie
"The best service I've ever had at high class resteraunt, waiters offered explain the menu and suggested perfect sides for our meals. There were..."
Jakarra Brady
"Business dinner at gusto last night. Had the privilege of being at the chef's table. Absolutely amazing experience. We trusted the chef and boy was..."
Jay
"Ate here last week, had the veal and carpaccio, both were beautiful. Atmosphere was nice, spacious and roomy. The chefs table looked fun and I'd..."
Geoff Cronhelm
"Having been to the Grill a few times and being a fan of Italian food I took my family to Gusto. We arrived after a comedy show and the service was..."
Fylde
"Came here for dinner mid week. Restaurant was busy and had good friendly vibe. Could not fault the service which was friendly, informed and..."
Stephen Potter
"We came here on Valentine's Day and has the Valentine's Day set menu. Since it was our first time here having a set menu was a good idea..."
Aniva Huang
"I have to admit that I was at Gusto quite some time ago, closer to the beginning of the year. Thoroughly enjoyed the meal though. They had a 2..."
Eli A
"The back story : I first encountered Gusto when visiting Skycity Grand Hotel. Mesmerised by its grand decor, the chandeliers outside and the spacious..."
A Culinary Affair
"Nov 2015Back for more, I think I'm a regular here now! I just can't get a good enough warming chocolate fix anywhere else! That hot chocolate..."
Paris
"Delicious italian food served in a luxurious place. Great setting and atmosphere. Great varieties of Italian pasta. Very friendly staff who made my..."
Annette Wong
"Had my birthday dinner last night with frnds at gusto and it turned out to be a gr8 hit....the food ws just fabulous... authentic italian food.. gr8..."
Mitali Mohan
"Great service but food not to our liking! Calamari a bit dry, meatballs nothing special, grilled octopus a bit bitter, pasta and risotto was okay but..."
Tess
"We were really impressed by this place overall. The food is of a great quality and genuinely really tasty. The service was outstanding.They have..."
Tony Frost
"Being based in an international hotel lifts the service to another level. The menu is based on sharing plates which allows you to sample a wide range..."
David Boshier
"Wonderful! We had new year's eve dinner here at Gusto and couldn't have gone better! Before coming to the restaurant I had mixed expectations because..."
Ninjunkie
"My better half had an advance encounter with Gusto and enjoyed it so much that I had to see for myself.  It is difficult to accurately judge, as we..."
Gus
"Federal Street is famous with the line-up of award-winning eateries, especially after Masu swept up the coveted Restaurant of the Year after Depot..."
UltimateOmNoms
"Absolutely outstanding. Very engaging service. We were with a group of 6 which is the best way to do it as you can get to try a variety of dishes...."
Jo Y
"After being in Italy it's hard to find nz Italian that measures up. Gusto does and would have got 5/5 but for the costs. Very good Italian wine..."
Kerry Knight
"I have some wonderful friends and last weekend, they took the time to celebrated my birthday with an amazing dinner at Gusto at the Grand. An Italian..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"I have wanted to try Gusto for several months, so thought a romantic dinner would be a perfect excuse. We ordered a lovely bottle of red wine, the..."
Muy-Cheng Lov
"We dined here on Friday night, arriving at 7.30pm. There seemed to be a little confusion over our booking but we were shown to a table quickly and..."
Wolfie W
"We arrived at Gusto at around 6pm, and were promptly seated (a group of seven). We were waited by the manager of the restaurant who's service was..."
Aidan
"We celebrated the birthday of one of our best friends with a meal at Gusto, Skycity. We left the choice of appetizers to the kitchen and were not..."
Hamish Caithness
"Gusto (pronounced guh-stoh, definitely not goose-toh) at The Grand is Sean Connolly’s latest restaurant in the SkyCity complex (after the superb..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"Had such a lovely dinner at Gusto. Service was great, all waiters very accommodating. We had the pork fat potatos, gnocchi and beef cheeks. The warm..."
Julia Zhou
"We stayed at the grand by sky city it was very easy location for us as we woke up and headed down to level 3 in the same building. Friendly service..."
Sinae Yang
"We stayed at the Sky City Grand and had the buffet breakfast here at the Gusto on 3 occasions. Great selection from egg, bacon, sausage hot breakfast..."
Muthumal Perera
"Decided to try this restaurant for home made pasta dishes. Tried 2 different pastas: one with pumpkin and another one with spicy pork sausage..."
Deanna
"We went to the Gusto last night and had the best time! The food was just beautiful and the service was great. Our waitress was very attentive and..."
Natasha Pezic
"The food here was excellent. Everything is meant to be shared so you can order a few things to try. From the antipasti menu we had the ricotta with..."
Kevin Marquez
"If you are looking for delicious pasta - this is the place. Located on the ground floor of Skycity hotel, I first thought that it would be like a bar..."
Andrei Diomidov
"We really enjoyed the dinner here, especially the pasta. Conveniently located in the Aerospace City. The food is medium in size but delicious! The..."
Ruby Heleno
"Beautiful atmosphere. Nice staffs. Great dishes. Baked eggplants parmigiana was great! It is the best dish for us. Mushroom ricotta gnocci is nice..."
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"Eaten here a couple of times. This time I had the parpadelle which was amazing. The garlic pizza was also really tasty. Also had the orange mocktail..."
Kelv
"One of Auckland’s best restaurants. Food is always cooked to perfection. The Sardinia pasta and Nutella Bombalini are incredible (you can’t go..."
Jazzy
"This spot is amazing! Gusto at the grand is one of Auckland CBD's best-hidden gems. Coffee and food are both exceptional! Operating out of..."
Liam Gubb
"Disappointed by the dry pork belly but the staff more than made up for this with their attentive service and dessert on the house. I can never..."
Jordan Lee
"A nice place to have dinner with your special friend. Staff are professional and friendly, the food quality I experienced was A+. Car parks are..."
Reza MDI
"We were strangely the only customers on a Saturday afternoon. The service was fast. Sadly they don't do the canoli anymore. The ricotta and pizza..."
Yasheeka Bertram
"Today I bring my little one to a "Pizza making class for kids" while waiting I had a glass of wine and pasta, the service is amazing so kind so..."
Gerardo Caballero
"Dined here with my family, for the first time, for my birthday. We all thoroughly enjoyed everything. Food was delicious. The staff were friendly and..."
Clare Proctor
"Food was tasty; staff fast and friendly; a bit hurried though. It is ala cart menu so your bill can add up quickly and there are no accompaniments..."
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The Engine Room
84/100 (823 ratings)
Restaurants
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Steak Frites
Salmon
Duck Confit
Schnitzel
Beef
Beef Cheeks
Cakes
Salad
Scallops
Lamb
Fish
Clams
Pork
Duck
Oyster
Profiteroles
Sit down
European
New Zealand
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Dinner
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After-hours
Fine Dining
"Celebrated my sister's belated birthday last Friday (19/07/2019) at the Engine room. We were pleasantly surprised by the ambience and interior..."
Gloria Ching
"Never disappoints - super friendly service, great venue, delicious food. You have to try the triple baked goats cheese soufflé - absolutely..."
Tanja Jujnovich
"Brilliant place, awesome atmosphere, found the blackboard menu a little tricky to use but food was good, perhaps a little dear for what it is. Worth..."
Brendan Abel
"Hadn't been for years, so 3 of us decided to make the big trek across the bridge to try them again.  Hadn't been since the refurbishment so was good..."
Bridgee
"I went this place with my gf.Well... such a great wine selections.I had ordered duck and my gf ordered beef cheek.AMAZING. The portion..."
Foodie
"Went here with my Fiance for 5 year anniversary after this restaurant was recommended to us as one of the best in Auckland Excellent friendly..."
Ben Young
"The best food in the world.....just a bit expensive but you have to treat your self now and then. Every part of my steak perfect and desert to die..."
Maurice Fenton
"We went here to try the steak since it was listed at @urbanlist as one of the best steak. We were not disappointed though. Tried the pork schnitzel..."
Maverick
"Amazing food, great atmosphere. The young girl serving us was fantastic she knew the menu and was very pleasant and helpful. Highly recommended..."
Gina Snow
"Went there on Friday for lunch and had a wonderful time. My favourite was the snapper which was cooked to perfection! Super fast service and..."
Misscocolitten
"The staff were friendly, but the service was a little slow (it was a busy Saturday night).  Our group was happy with the meals; I had the terrine..."
Gus
"I can see why this place was rated one of the top cafes by The Metro. The presentation of the food is absolutely stunning and so intricate. The food..."
Aimee.
"Absolutely perfect food. Had the Goat's Cheese soufflé to begin followed by the Japanese Salmon and finished with the churros. A perfect..."
Willdalzell03
"We visited here for the first time after our friends recommended it. We were not disappointed - the food was delicious and the service was excellent...."
Jasmine
"Dinner was beautiful, the service was brilliant and the dessert was absolutely divine! Can't believe I have not been there before. Would highly..."
Sarah McLean
"Fantastic experience. The service was absolutely fantastic, great atmosphere and some of the best food I can remember eating. Would love to visit..."
J Phipps
"I'm a vegetarian so the options were very limited. There was one veggie starter but no veggie mains. It was a lovely restaurant, great atmosphere and..."
Katie
"The best service I've ever had. Every single staff member was so positive and friendly, smiling and attentive and very knowledgeable on the menu and..."
Mercypatch
"Really enjoyed it. Great service, good humor, simple menu but so good! In such a cute area, right opposite the cutest cinema (Bridgeway) that it..."
ShoRt
"The entree with peach and cheese was so yummm. Refreshing,sweet a great combination of flavours. Soooo good. The signature cheesy souffle was a bit..."
Poppingcandy
"We went to the Engine room for dinner last night as a belated birthday dinner and it was amazing. Unfortunately I didn't get any pics of our mains -..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"I would give it a 4.5 but it's too expensive for its location. Food is very good and some inspired combinations. Book ahead as often hard to get a..."
Restaurant Assassin
"Great service, great food, good portions and nice atmosphere. I had the steak and chips for a main (no complaints but if you are a snob about eating..."
Petra
"Nice restaurant, great atmosphere, top notch service but I have 2 problems with this restaurant. The first is their menu. When we first..."
Charle Megala
"Highly recommend this place. Really good food reflect by an almost full restaurant on a weekday night. We shared a selection of entry of clam curry,..."
TinaS
"We have dined there a couple of months ago with some friends and definitely LOVED it. The best stake we have had in a while and great drinks..."
Bubbles & Squeak
"Impressed enough and definitely will be back. Had my birthday dinner and really loved the clams in broth as entree -- wanted more! My veal schnitzel..."
YellowBlankets
"I had the beef cheeks - super tender. The steak frites 'Hereford Scotch' was apparently very nice with lots of flavour. The veal schnitzel was okay..."
Kirstin Lucas
"Good fine dinning restaurant but not the best. A little bit disappointed with snapper fillet as 2nd time I went thereService:..."
Francis Lockwood
"Went here for a work lunch.I wasn't that hungry so ended up ordering a starter and a main; the prawn salad and doris plum tart.My prawn..."
Ryan
"Great food excellent service and nice atmosphere Have been there many times and have never had a bad experience so would Highly recommend to..."
David Thompson
"I remember dinning at The Engine Room many years ago when it first opened and being well impressed. Great to see the place has only got better! We..."
Sam Cottrell-Davies
"Managed to get an early last minute booking so arrived about 6pm. Good attentive service so we ordered a couple of pre dinner drinks. I ordered a..."
Moggie
"Fine dining at its best. Great food choices, amazingly prepared food and exceptionally knowledgeable staff. Fairly pricy but well worth it. Entrees..."
Ayden Barnett
"This is hands down the best restaurant I've ever been to. It's our special occasion spot, and even though we only go 3 or 4 times a year, they..."
Kelsy Fletcher
"Have been on a number of occasions both for lunch and dinner. Always an outstanding experience. The veal schnitzel Holstein with slaw and rosti is my..."
Jo Y
"Had read the reviews on this restaurant and when a friend suggested we go for a lunch I was excited.I looked at the menu and it was not a cheap..."
Deidre Anderson
"Auckland's best shoestring fries (fried in duck fat.) Nice mains. Nice ambience especially with Bridgeway just across the road. Makes for a good date..."
Meaghan Aureguy
"Took my partner here for our anniversary and were blown away by the food quality and service.We had oysters and a whitebait fritter for..."
Megasupernerd
"Divine food. The kingfish first course was excellent. Not really a fan of pork belly until tonight. Great service, we felt well looked after and..."
Vivienne Walker
"We were tended to as soon as we walked in, guided to our table and handed the drinks menu. Dining at the bar, there was always an offer for a refill..."
Paige Eriwata
"The Engine Room is my new favourite restaurant. Every dish we received was delightful and our waiter was very attentive without being intrusive. A..."
Lucy Eats
"My wife and I went to The Engine Room last night on the spur of the moment. Natalie and the team managed to squeeze us in. We had the Terrine and..."
Austin
"On the spur of the moment to have dinner out last night (and in a hurry), my friend and I decided on the restaurant on the corner i.e Engine Room. ..."
Tracee
"Been a while since I've eaten here and I didn't enjoy it as much as last time. Still, it's good... it just seemed a little flabby. Started with..."
Sarah Waite
"Not sure why it has taken us so long to come to this place. A very vibrant atmosphere in a relaxed dining environment.Hard to go past the..."
David Boshier
"The new renovations are brilliant, hard to believe they could make an already amazing restaurant any better but they have. We dined at the new bar..."
Victoria McPherson
"We had a fantastic night at The Engine Room. The service was great, very attentive but not over the top and the food was..."
Tanya Langenbach
"We have eaten at the Engine Room about 6 times in the last 3/4 years love love love it. The service is attentive without being OTT, the food is..."
Celia Eggleston
"Wow. From the amuse bouche through to the dessert this was an amazing meal. Certainly one of the best five I've had in Auckland in 12 years here...."
Andy Ballard
"We had a lovely experience at The Engine Room. Our waiter was very attentive, the food was amazing, and all very reasonably priced. The goat cheese..."
Gerard Ward
"This place is definitely in my top five fave restaurants. Always fantastic food, great service and I love their wine list. On our visit recently our..."
Amanda
"We have eaten here twice in the last few weeks and had a wonderful meal both times. The Engine Room has a lovely atmosphere, very professional and..."
Rose
"Had a family dinner at the Engine Room last week and had a very nice time. The food was tasty, although the amuse bouche a deep fried stuffed olive)..."
C Brown
"went about 2 months ago, was fantastic and reputation is well deserved. Prawn salad for entree was a highlight, mains & dessert both with lots of..."
Kiwi8
"Heared mix reviews about this place so thought we would give it a go ourselves. Food was lovely. Would definitely recommend the goat's cheese..."
Kathryn Johnson
"Recently visited the Engine Room in Northcote which has remained both popular by Aucklanders and loved by locals for many years.The Engine..."
Mark Gregory
"We went to the Engine Room for the second time last Tuesday night. The service was outstanding, our waitress was so patient with me as I quizzed her..."
MBB
"Definitely one the best restaurants on the Shore - a jewel in an otherwise sea of bland that is the Shore. I have dined here twice and both times the..."
Missy Davidson
"The food was fantastic. Great flavours and very fresh and original. Good portion sizes.The service was really good and atmosphere was..."
Ashley Trang
"I thought the restaurant was great. We had great pumpkin soup starters, delicious mains and yummy dessert. They even brought us goat cheese pastries..."
KateP
"I ate there a while ago (probably 18 months ago) and thought it was delicious. I had a pomegranate and rare beef starter which was fantastic, and I..."
Naomi
"Back in the hoary days of yore, Devonport was the place to dine out - the Low Flying Duck and Porterhouse Blue drew hoards of diners across on the..."
Flyingkiwi
"The food was really good but the reception left us cold. It was a very busy night and we were placed right at the door meaning that everyone that..."
Brunchalicious
"Came here for our team Christmas lunch and have to say it was one of the best meals I’ve had in a while! I ordered the crayfish salad to start..."
Anna
"Amazing food as always, I had the goats cheese souffle as I always do and it consistently impresses me. It tasted a bit different this time, but..."
Finn Theodore
"Finally made it to The Engine Room..it was a busy Saturday evening and we were seated near the kitchen end where we could see the kitchen staff..."
Priya Kumar
"Enjoyed the experience. Tasty food, good service, and a cozy atmosphere. Beautiful both inside & outside. It was the right decision to cross the road..."
T Z
"Everything is perfect here. The taste and appearance of food. my best restaurant. All the staff are so kind. I was so happy while staying here. ..."
Jiny Baek
"Beautiful ambience, exceptional cuisine and staff that take the trouble to explain the menu to you. Tried almost everything on the starters and main..."
Raul Cardoza
"Funny enough, I was thinking that this was going to be a fine dining restaurant and our friend joining us said it's more like a bistro, and sure..."
Geoff Wilson
"Oyster and duck were really good !! But steak was very..."
Eunice Choi
"Our food was exquisite. The beef cheek special was next level. They do a simple, solid menu at the Engine Room but it's done really well. Must make a..."
Spencer Willis
"Nice food. Above..."
Oliver H
Fireworks
80/100 (297 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Barbecue
Street Food
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Salad
Ribs
Beef Cheeks
Pork
"We came here today for lunch and ordered the platter. Beef cheeks, brisket, jerk chicken, pulled pork, potato salad, coleslaw, pickled veges..."
Cheryl Vallance
"Tried this for the first time and was super impressed, friendly service and great location. First up the ribs were very meaty and came out amazingly..."
Paul Wilson
"Went to Fireworks a few nights in a row while in Auckland, I can't recommend it highly enough! The meat totally speaks for itself, the sides are on..."
James Orban
"Regularly order through Ubereats and never disappointed. Beef brisket burger is one of my absolute fave burgers ever, and their BBQ lunchbox deal is..."
Jay Morales
"Hands down best service in a long time. Sat inside Marvel Grill and ordered from the Fireworks menu. Ordered the platter & short rib. Meat was nicely..."
Samantha Hope
"We had been to Auckland for the meatstock . These guys had been one of the thirty or so entrance . It was amazing on its own ...."
Raewyn Louttit
"What fantastic resturant, top service took time out in their busy time to talk to you about the style of BBQ they're doing. We had the mixed meat..."
George Abourizk
"Second time back, had to go back for the brisket.... had a crack at the pork ribs this time round, very nice meat fell off the bones. But can't say..."
Terry Lister
"Came here for lunch with work colleagues.  Great location, great atmosphere, great service and yummy food - I had the pork ribs and it was delicious..."
Desmond Chan
"Been a couple times now and foods been awesome. Got a half rack of ribs for $20+ and came worh heaps of sides and the ribs were real meaty. Will be..."
Caleb McKubre
"Love the food here. A little sad that brisket is off the menu but still lovely food. We always get the beef or chicken Burger and there is never a..."
Lisa Loves Good Food
"Had the platter. Jerk chicken, brisket, sausages and beef cheeks. Mac n cheese and chicken gravy mash for sides. Was delicious. Perfect spot for a..."
Brett
"Great food and service. Tender and juicy beef brisket, beef cheek's and beef short rib. The cornbread was sweet. Even the baked beans were tasty. I..."
Reuben Pou
"Visited here just after 1:30pm on Saturday for lunch. Really nice setting right in front of the harbor. Staff were excellent and very..."
Crystal Johnson
"When you're around wynyard quarter, follow your nose and you may find this place! We did not realize it was outdoor seating only, thank goodness for..."
ShoRt
"Such a hidden gem in Auckland, such a good crew , really really good food , meats smoked to perfection. I think the only thing that could make..."
Taylor Collective
"Restaurant Month Menu: $25 this place shares the indoor dinning area with Marvel Grill. The pork ribs were marinated & grilled to perfection. The..."
Miura Elikana
"We decided to get the platter as it was our first time trying and we wanted to taste a variety :) The four meats we chose were:-..."
Lil
"Had an enjoyable experience with Fireworks as we didn't have to wait long for food and it was very nice. Price is okay and only down point is we had..."
Joanna 🌷🍵
"Great food great atmosphere. Just what I was looking for. Awesome range of smoked food. Authentic American BBQ. Great selection of sides. Heard a..."
Rajneil Rinal
"The best mac n cheese you'll ever have! Came here by accident. Great value and the meat is soooo tender. The beef brisket is delicious. The only..."
Loe Askin
"Fireworks smokehouse is just on the side of marvel grill in Wynyard quarter. Offering all different kinds of smoked/BBQ meat with the great scenic..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Holy moly this place served the best ribs I have had in New Zealand, or, ever. The lunch boxes are priced extremely reasonably and the..."
Lovely Munchies
"Everything was exactly how we imagined. We came all the way from Tuakau especially to try the rare (in nz) BBQ cuisine. It was so worth it. We..."
Aroha Wara
"Yummy affordable and tasty lunch menus!! The mac n cheese and corn bread is 100! The meat was tasty although not really hot. But we've been a..."
Claude VanDamm
"Great value in their lunch box! Had the pulled pork with mac n cheese and potato slaw. Pork was juicy and tasty. The sides were good but a bit on the..."
JenniferJ
"I decided to try this place for my first ever UberEATS order. The order took a lot longer than expected, and the food was cold by the time it..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"Used uber eats. Food is amazing well prepared and well seasoned definitely smoky. Would recomend to anyone who likes meats. Will definitely order..."
Lorraine Santos Tuano
"My friend and I ordered through UberEats yesterday and I have to say, their food was deeeelicious! I ordered the cubano, mac n cheese, potato and..."
Manic Diner
"Holy moly I don't understand why this place wasn't busy as when we go here. Slightly confused on how to order everything or where to go but that's..."
Eve Lewis
"Been there twice and both times the food has been great!! i recommend the pulled pork and corn bread, the brisket is also quite nice.i didnt really..."
Manoj Patel
"By chance we ended up popping in to Fireworks tonight after my partner had been wanting to come for ages! Two of us got the BBQ lunchbox which is..."
Mikayla Plaziuk
"Fireworks is well priced for the style of food. Many of the dishes take a long time to prepare and therefore the backlog is lengthy. When we visited,..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"Called in here after a cooling swim @ Te Whero bridge Wed 1 Feb 2017, good value for a North Wharf eatery, love the smokyness of this place & the..."
David Purvis
"Over Xmas we read a very good review of the Fireworks Smokehouse that had recently opened in the Wynyard Quarter, so having to be in the city we..."
Lochbuie
"We went to this place for lunch with a colleague. Ordered jerk chicken lunchbox and my colleague ordered pork lunchbox. The chicken dish that I..."
Sharan Dhanala
"Went down for my lunch break to wynyard quarter and saw this place and the smoker immediately caught my eye! I had the beef cheeks lunchbox and it..."
Martin Camacho
"Dined here with my partner tonight. This place is great if your a real meat eater like my partner is. I had checked out the menu online but they only..."
Sarah S
"Saw some great looking pics online and was keen to check it out having just moved back home to NZ. Got a range of things to sample. The brisket was..."
Stu
"Amazing! Best meat in Auckland! A must try. Quality food, service and ambiance. My first experience and chefs and waitor went the extra mile for my..."
Claire Collins
"What a great addition to the range of restaurants at Wynyard Qtr. Firehouse offers a casual but delicious menu range all based on a Southern style..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Yummm! What a great place. Love the bbq here. And very good vaue.Have had the brisket roll with a beer cheese sauce. It comes with a load of..."
Miss Kiki
"Been twice now to give it a second chance. The food was 'good' on both visits but that was it. It was 'good'; Sounds like I am being fussy but it..."
Keith Ashkettle
"BEEF CHEEKS are my new favourite type of meat!!!😍👌The flavour, smokey and moist. Not a fan of Bake beans in general lol but was shocked to find..."
Jordan Biddle-Noble
"Good food, mostly perfect BBQ. Pulled pork was a little dry and another of the meats was a little tough but the rest were delicious. Good wine list,..."
Josh
"Genuine low and slow smokey barbecue. The tastiest platters you can find in Auckland from a team that care about great quality food and are happy to..."
Keith Izett
"Ive been here for lunch a few times and food is always good. I was most impressed with the short rib I had a few weeks back which was on their lunch..."
Khatleen Tobias
"If you love smoked meet and beer-this is a place for you.Excellent ribs, good service, cheap prices.I coudn't finish my meal-so big it was.Will be..."
Andy Vlaas
"Some of the best bbq around and the pickled cauliflower is amazing. Just wish there was a proper indoor dinning..."
Aaron Muir
"Stunning fireworks. The best part about Auckland's fireworks is that it is not as crowded as..."
Arun Nair
"I ordered the Smokehouse Plate with Pork Cheek. The meat was cooked perfectly, melted in my mouth! The sides were great and the portion was very..."
Kartik Chand
"We got the meat platter (4 meats 2 sides). We had brisket, jerk chicken, beef cheek and pork ribs. The brisket and jerk chicken were really good. The..."
Eric Mulek
"Followed our nose from the car park! Great pulled pork. Close to the taste of home. Decent Mac and cheese and I love the skillet corn bread. Will be..."
Nickie Sattler
"Fireworks Smokehouse lived up to the hype. Great service and even better food. Best brisket I've ever had and the mac n cheese was amazing. Such a..."
elise faherty
"Consistently the best Texas brisket in town. Ask for "moist" if averse to the lean side. Large and excellent mashed, great cornbread, good slaw,..."
Brad Brown
"American southern style low and slow Barbecue in the heart of Auckland city. If anything nothing makes it more southern style then being further..."
Eugene Peni