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Sushi Train Chancery Sq
84/100 (2207 ratings)
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"You wonder why it's always full because the sushi is $3.50, and totally worth it. I love having edamame on the side, there was plenty to go around..."
Seamus M.
"$3.8 per plate, good quality sushi, but often you can’t find what you want on the train, so you have to place order directly to the chef and they..."
May Hung
"There are a wide range of sushis and other dishes such as udons. You can also order from the menu. Most of the times the market fish available is..."
Renie
"I love love love this place. There is an impressive selection of sushi and snacks on rotation including some hot dishes and dessert items...."
Niamh Mulholland
"It's nice that all their plates are the same price - $3.50. Very good value for money, as there are some other sushi train restaurants which charge..."
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"I absolutely love this sushi train! The best things by far are the grilled sushi! Such as the grilled salmon, grilled unagi (eel) and grilled scallop..."
MeeraTheFoodie
"Great little sushi place in town that's really handy for sushi lovers that work in the area. Great staff and the food is delicious. I actually really..."
Rochelle Holland
"Great value for money with everything being $3.50. I love how there is a great variety of food. We recently tried another sushi train place and with..."
Anna Chan
"I’ve been going to Sushi Train for a year now and it has become our go-to kaizen-sushi or conveyor belt sushi in Auckland. 🍣 : The nigiri..."
Shibani Timblo
"One of our all time favorite restaurant , great place to dine with little ones, very friendly service and food is tasty. Parking is easy as well,..."
Rex Chen
"A great place for lunch! Highly recommend the hamburger steak sushi and the beef wagyu one.We did order udon which was a little delayed...."
Asianfoodie
"Have been here a few times for lunch and have enjoyed  it every-time. The concept of it is so fun with the sushi going round. The sushi is always..."
Karina
"A cute restaurant nestled in the crowded city. My favourite is the unagi sushi. Unfortunately we arrived quite late so there were no more salmon...."
John He
"INNOVATIVE. Morphing together ancient tradition with cultural innovation, sushi train brings an interactive dining experience that is enjoyable for..."
Brendan Chun
"Sushi Train in chancery square damn where do I start, it's just amazing. I've been here 3 times and they've never failed to impress. The staff are so..."
Anastasia Matiatos
"The best sushi train in Auckland, can't compare to Japan's fresh seafood selection but Sushi Train does really good fried items; soft shell crab,..."
Food2belly
"Amazed meet someone in the class here for doing part time. Service is not bad. But the food is just normal, some avacado does not seem very..."
Jifferney Lu
"Conveyor sushi is always a fun dining experience! Quality is average but overall, it is still an enjoyable meal. They have a good range of options..."
Ann Castillo
"Highly recommend this place if you love Japanese food especially Sushi Train. Most Sushi Trains are priced differently based on the type of food. But..."
Michelle Li
"Still the best sushi train in town. They always have special menu like steamed egg and ramen. All the sushi and sashimi are nice and fresh, $3.5..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Ive been coming to this restaurant for 3-4 years and it has never disappointed me ! Their fresh salmon nigiri and grilled prawn is the best. Very..."
Anons
"I've been coming here for the past couple of years and it's always been great, and today was no difference. Today I've had a variety of sushi and..."
Steamed Hams
"This is a place with very good value for money compared to other sushi trains in Auckland. Most dishes were $3.50 each. Some dishes like soft shell..."
J K
"Sushi train for holiday lunch with Denny Setiawan.. feeling so good having salmon nigiri, grilled scallop, grilled pork, tantan tofu ramen and uni..."
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"Best place for sushi in town. All plates $3.50. The waiters are very friendly and efficient as well. Also, one of the few places in Auckland that has..."
Flora
"All plates is $3.50 which saves the thinking. There is a good range of sushi and a small range of $3.5 desserts too such as tiramisu and creme..."
Dxlche
"Hands down my favourite sushi train. Their staff are super attentive and their sushi is literally the best. All their plates are $3.50 so you don’t..."
Donna
"Every plate $3.50, which isn’t too bad. Everything was delicious and fresh. Serving size is quite small so you tend to eat a lot!! Atmosphere and..."
Grace
"Can’t go wrong with sushi train! If you’re super hungry, it’s food you can eat instantly with a variety of sushi flavours flying past you on a..."
Jenny Da
"I love this place! the service is always fast and polite. The food is great and there is an abundance of options. They also can make anything off..."
Tom Wong
"Its probably one of the best sushi trains in Auckland. Its can get very busy but that completely depends on the time of day you go. They offer alot..."
Mari Flores
"Definitely worth your money and a great experience with the conveyor belt bringing you your food. However, each plate is small but this allows you to..."
Gavin Ng
"Food is very average, wouldn’t expect high quality traditional sushi however great price, can’t beat the price! Would dine few times a year...."
Masterwayne12
"Decently priced with excellent service and friendly staff. The perfect places to try many different kinds of sushi. Everything is fresh and you can..."
Sally S
"Affordable prices. Delicious dishes. Friendly staff. Excellent location. There's nothing more I could have asked for when I had lunch at Chancery..."
Benz Chan
"One of the best sushi trains I've been to! I highly recommend this. Really good place to eat and try many kinds of sushi. It's a pretty decent price..."
Tan.ned
"This is a go-to restaurant for my friends and I if we want to hangout and chill. The food here is delicious and you can get it freshly made by asking..."
Jason Zhang
"I am a big fan of sushi train! And i like the fact that everything is $3.50. The fish are fresh and they have great flavours. I also love the options..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"Visited today for their $2.50 for all plates day which was in celebration of their 25th anniversary. Awesome to get the chance to check it out for..."
Kiwi Eats Asia
"Today is Sushi train 25th anniversary. All sushi is $2.5 per plate. They open at 11.30am, but there was already a long queue when we arrived before..."
I'm A Foodie
"The karaage, chicken teriyaki roll and creamy croquettes from here were really delicious! My friend and I came in quite early at around 5 so some of..."
Angela Hollings
"Sushi train is a nice location for a unique experience. My friend and I have had very little experience with sushi trains so coming here was a fun..."
Emma
"Good experience, friendly staff recommended. The sushi train is excellent. Must try their volcano dish which is made with four sushi rolls and is..."
Jenil Bhakta
"First time experience was wonderful!!! everything looked amazing! second time i went there and i realized the magic was not there like the first..."
S2Psycho
"Sushi all $3.50 a plate - some days the sushi is great and some, butchered. Depends on the chef working, and we've noticed an improvement but if you..."
Chomnomnom
"Frequently dine at this amazing sushi place. Amazing food and very friendly staff. The specials they have from time to time are also very..."
Bean
"This place is literally heaven for sushi lovers like me. My friends and I have huge appetites (we ordered 30 plates of sushi and also four bowls of..."
Aimee.
"Always thought this place is expensive and meh but my judgment is wrong. That's why you should never judge a place by its appearance. Lol..."
Michelle Chua
"It was ok the staff was really friendly but the sushi wasn’t really fresh. $3.50 a plate quite decent but a little over priced. The salmon nigiri..."
Lizzylucyxox
"I'm usually here in the late evening, it's usually fairly quiet then. The food is good and the price is great you don't have worry about sorting..."
Sheridan Slattery
"Good selection of sushi and sashimi. Good bang for your buck. The also served Waygu beef a little disappointed as it was not as good as the ones in..."
Acliu.nz
"At first i was a bit sceptical, $3.5 a plate? How will it taste? Although it's on the expensive side, they proved to me that I was worried for..."
Bambang P Buditomo
"Great place to have sushi, lots of selections and staff are friendly. $3.50 per plate is not too bad. I love the how you can order whatever you..."
Brandon Li
"Brought my boyfriend here a couple Fridays ago. It was our first time at Sushi Train and we had so much fun. We arrived early on a Friday..."
Anna
"Awesome place to go for a conveyer belt sushi. It Is a little bit overpriced for sushi,mostly paying for the experience rather than the food. The..."
Sid
"This is our go to sushi place. Hands down the best sushi in town. Great variety, the chefs are professional. Our favourites are the grilled..."
Rachel Hui
"What a great experience my boyfriend and I had together! Such a fun date idea! Great way to get to know another culture! Loved it! Will..."
Lilly
"Best place to go if u r a fan of buffet sushi. Get what ever u want here with appropriate portion and so many varieties with good taste and best..."
Satine Liu
"Friend and I had lunch here on a Saturday afternoon. We'd never been but I walked past it sometimes whenever I was in town so was always..."
Christina
"Took my sister here for a surprise lunch and she absolutely loved it!! Great variety and good price for what we got. About $35 for the both of us..."
Bambi
"Only reason didn't give 5 is because WE SPENT TOO MUCH!!! Went with 1 hungry friend and we ate just over 20 plates which cost approx $75 in total (I..."
Ezzz
"My favourite place to have sushi. They make amazing sushi. Very friendly people. Just can't stop ordering more and more. I highly recommended to..."
Mercan Kazankiran
"Had a great dinner here! There is a lot of variety and all plates are $3.50. We ordered some dishes off the menu and they came out really quickly :)..."
Kathy Xu
"This only hit 4 because it's the cheapest sushi train in auckland!Great food, but sashimi portions are way too small... they are even..."
Tony Ma
"The sushi is nice and fresh here, there are the classics which you can be made to order and there are lots of interesting flavour combinations as..."
Gus
"Good food and great service. Staff are friendly and accommodating. There are plenty of options to choose from and you can ask them to prepare one if..."
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"Best sushi train in Auckland. Staff are nice and friendly. Its located at the heart of Auckland with other restaurants if you fancy something else..."
Lynnie M Vee
"The main reason why I still come here is because they sell tobiko with cheese :D. No one else in Auckland (that I know of) makes this type of sushi...."
Kaylene Jessin
"Fantastic sushi place. We were served and helped by the staff. They were friendly and all with smiles. I will go back to this place again whenever i..."
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"This place has got the be one of the best sushi places in the city. Not only is the sushi fresh, it is very good value. You can either take sushi off..."
Bella Qian
"This is my favourite sushi train restaurant 💘One of the sushi chef is really really friendly and he serves customers promptly! He remembers..."
Jay
"This is by far the best sushi train restaurant in Auckland. The service is absolutely stunning and the food is incredible. Not badly priced at all..."
William Tozer
"This is by far the best sushi eatery I've ever been to. It was my first time here today and the service was spectacular. Not to mention the non-stop..."
Tavita Milford
"Lots of friends recommended this place to me before. I had 8 plates for $3.50 each, so paid $ 28.00 in total. Price was not cheap but reasonable...."
Michelle Hwang
"My all times favourite. Have been here many many times and will continue coming back. Tried most of their dishes and all are very yummy. Fantastic..."
Maria Polishchuk
"My favourite sushi place in Auckland. Cheap and cheerful. All made fresh in front of you. This place is a sushi train so you can pick what you want..."
Karina O'Connor
"Came here for dinner sunday. The premises is clean, staff are very friendly and helpful. The plates are 3.50 for two pieces which is a very good..."
Jamez Hill III
"Got way too excited about sushi train to remember to take pictures of the actual food!I'll have to add those next time (aka, I will be going..."
Eden OBrien Ford
"This is the place to come if you're wanting more than just the regular teriyaki chicken type of sushi. Also if you're a seafood lover! Sushi train..."
Teddyfamily.
"Previously called Sushi Room, Sushi Train has now simplified the whole dining process by pricing the majority of their plates at $3.50 each...."
Ben Ch
"Its a nice place. The sushi are really tasty and the chicken udon tasted great.$3.50 for any plate is good value.Favorite sushi place..."
Ronald Lam
"Sushi trains make for a super fun dining experience - especially for those not feeling comfortable enough to directly order from the chef. The plates..."
Jamie Chiang
"I only discovered this awesome little sushi joint a few days ago, and I'll happily admit that I've been back there every day since! Okay, so that's..."
Miah Dixon
"The food on the train was average but really enjoyed the vegetable gyoza which was made especially in the kitchen. The staff were really friendly. I..."
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"As a regular@ our local sushi train outlet here In botany,we finally had a similar type of store to compare with here in the city..with this outlet..."
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"We really enjoyed the variety, and especially combined with the (unexpectedly) excellent Orion draft.Definitely recommended to sate that..."
DawieO
"Sushi train is good for lunch when you want a variety of choice. They dishes are made fresh on site, which is always a bonus. While not being the..."
Rojas
"Great food and delights for days! It's almost like walking into a museum ! So many wonderful variations of sushi and Japanese food all in one place!..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"The service is great. The food is also great! I love the ebi fried, its crunchiness is just on point. Their cheesecake is also worth trying. My..."
Michelle
"All time favourite, nice, easy and quick. I prefer to oder directly from the chief rather than picking up from the rail coz u dont know how long it..."
Nikki
"Reasonably priced Japanese cuisine with great customer service.Staff are attentive when needed and the dishes churn out quickly on the..."
Ed
"A little over rated but a great experience. Staff were extremely good and the sushi we ordered off the menu came fast! Lots of different varieties of..."
Claire Emily
"A place where the rice is fresh and not overlooked. Not normally a fan of the sushi train concept but this is the best I have come across in..."
Fylde
"Great sushi for a much cheaper price than any other sushi trains. Unfortunately, I reserved for a table and they put me on counter seats, which was..."
Brave Eat
"Not a bad place for sushi. Very reasonable prices and good variety. Staff aren't very friendly though - my friend and I were asked to move chairs for..."
Meg McGimpsey
"Price is reasonable. Food is fantastic. A place that I will come back again. Kids friendly and love the tiger roll. Most of the other sushi is well..."
Ronald Tan
"This place is nice but not recommended if you're really hungry. Took my friend here and he spent over $30 on sushi.I think this place is..."
Trin
"Second time here. I've noticed they've changed from 'per plate - $3.50, $4.00 etc' to all plates $3.50 which is very good! And they have a better..."
Queena
"Went here on a weekday for lunch so it wasn't too busy, we managed to get a seat right by the chef so we got to watch all the sushi being made fresh...."
Denise D'Sa
"A phenomenal place for top-notch Japanese cuisine. It is great to see the train in action. The sushi is really cool too. Will keep going in..."
#1
"For the price you pay for, must say it's very good $3.50 a plate. But then the seaweed was a bit soggy. The sashimi and seafood was fresh and I..."
Janet Wu
"My friend and I grabbed a quick dinner at Sushi Train on Wednesday night. It was pretty early, around 5.30pm and the restaurant was almost empty. The..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"$3.50 for every plate was such a good price compared to other sushi trains! Walked out of a different sushi train when I saw whimpy little plates for..."
Cararmel Queen
"I have come here at least once a fortnight since they have changed management. Since they made every plate $3.50 it's made my sushi train..."
Aniva Huang
"I love the casual atmosphere in this place. It's a nice modern setting and turning up on a Saturday night wearing shorts and jandals (dressed for..."
Jamie
"Great way to eat I say. Lovely dishes, lots of variety although some of the dishes did look like they had been on the train for hours. Friendly staff..."
Sungsam7
"Nice place - hard to find though. Maybe have a bigger brighter sign outside so its more visable. Loved the place and the food. Also having more hot..."
Stevey Taylor
"I love the sushi train and the way the dishes are served. The Place is really nice and their chef's are friendly and welcoming. They have lot's of..."
Julie Lam
"Absolutely loved it! The price was just right for the portions at $3.50/plate with a cute and cosy set up. The staff were all very friendly also...."
Jee Espino
"The staff here were so friendly and welcoming! I have never been to a Japanese restaurant with a built in sushi train. I have always wanted to..."
Maria
"First time visit. We arrived at the restaurant  when it was first open for the day so there wasn't many people. The chefs welcomed us when we first..."
Rachel
"I definitely like the variety of food offered in Sushi Train and the whole concept of dishes moving around the table is undoubtedly cool and..."
Serge Foodini
"My city-based friend and I initially saw this restaurant on the same day we went to Mecca Chancery for Sunday lunch. And there we saw for the first..."
Charica Roche
"The premise of Sushi Train is this: chefs make up assorted plates of fresh sushi, with lid, and they are put on a conveyer belt that extends around..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"I was first skeptical about coming here as my last experience at the Sushi Train down at Viaduct wasn't that great. But I thought why not give this..."
Jess
"Came here with a friend for lunch one day on a deal voucher. Had heard mixed reviews about the Sushi Train, and I was a bit concerned whether the..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"It seems like 1997 was just yesterday. In that year Simon Woodroffe introduced sushi trains to London after a business trip to Japan. The first one..."
Flyingkiwi
"いらしゃいます(irashaimase) is the first thing you hear when you walk through the doors of Sushi Train in the Chancery. Sushi Train in the..."
NommyShotTreats
"I should have tried sushi on the train, but I ordered off the menu and unfortunately due to timing had to come back and pick it up so I didn't really..."
Verlyn Severson
"Super delicious!! Oh my goodness, the seafood is so yummy! Scallops (sooo fresh and sweet) were our favourite, both the sashimi and grilled 😋 A..."
mel
"Friendly service here, the sushi are really nice. Spicy scallop is quite special, like it. Also recommend the grilled..."
Janet Wang
"Sushi Train had their winter promotion today, they were packed with lots of people. However, the staffs are still very kind and helpful when we were..."
Cherlyn Tay
"Had lunch with my family including 4 grandchildren. Great food. Enjoyed their sushi and ordered some ramen. My mokos love the cream brulee, tiramisu,..."
Arlene Barraca
"Food is good, $5 per plate, any plate. Staff are polite. Premise is kind of bland and the lighting is nothing special but it's a great place to eat..."
Sherryk Koswara
"Awesome sushi I love this brand. We mostly order the sushi we want which means they come out freshly made. The chef was great and obviously took..."
Mia Pacey
"The food was served fast and fresh. Yummy as always and so many options, this become my regular stop :) The chef and the foh lady are both friendly...."
Mimi Duong
"I love all things Japanese, and I'm a massive fan of Sushi. The food was fresh and the tastes were authentic. Their Wasabi was some of the best I..."
Revert Back
"Love this sushi train. It's pretty conveniently located in the city, plenty of parking nearby. Really casual atmosphere and friendly service. Menu..."
Kim Mulligan
"It's a fun idea, but the train was mostly empty while we were there. Our seats were the furthest from where they put the food on and the table..."
Tracy Foster
"Awesome place to bring the kids. Seating is a bit limited so it pays to be early. So many options, there is probably something for everyone. When you..."
Jalesa
"There was a bit of a wait to get seats, so id recommend booking. Once we were seated we saw the conveyer belt wasn't very well stocked, so had to..."
Katie T
"Great place has a small area for kids ! Fantastic mum and dad get to eat with minimal..."
Shane Bohan
"Loved the place. We went here 3 times over the week in Auckland. Loved the robot delivery of items in the..."
Fergus Rolston
"Good decent sushi, run and made by authentic Japanese chefs. Good values at $3.50 per plates. Certain items such as grilled beef, crispy prawn nigiri..."
J H
"Oh, Sushi Train. How delightful you are, but so dangerous for my wallet if I don't keep a close eye on the plates! We visited on a Thursday lunchtime..."
Marielle Ibarra
"It was my first Sushi Train. It was amazing and felt like a kid picking up food from the conveyer belt. Fresh food. Attentive staff. You should visit..."
Meghana Pitale
The Zing
84/100 (454 ratings)
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"I wrote a review on this restaurant 4 years ago , as being best Indian food in Auckland . I visited 2 days ago , again with family and friends..."
Ravi Jha
"I would say this was our first time visit this restaurant and staff members are very friendly and welcomed us. Food was great! Highly..."
YanY P
"Amazing food! So full of flavour! We went for an early dinner so not too many other diners which is why I marked the atmosphere lower but the place..."
Sylvia McCrea
"Loved this place, Food Ambience and service was..."
Mahesh Amrute
"Great restaurant with friendly prompt service. Serves a combination of traditional and modern indian dishes. If unsure help is readily available from..."
Crazy Kiwi35
"Husband and I just loved the food and service. We had mushroom tikka, seekh kebabs as starters, delicious kofta n kadhaai chicken as mains...."
sonali dhuria
"Very flavourful and large portions, probably the best Indian restaurant in Auckland. Staff are very friendly and professional, it's always a pleasure..."
Viktoria Ggg
"Really great meal out at Heritage, staff were super friendly and efficient, food was lovely, really nice vibe and clean/modern bathroom. One thing..."
Matt Russell
"The best place ever for Indian food. Beyond expectations for the service given by every single person working there. Really kind staff keeping in..."
purnima soni
"The portion and price were both great. Food were tasty .The venue was pleasant and clean, with good ventilation and no odours that were trapped. The..."
Nathan
"I had recently organised my dad's 65th birthday at Heritage and honestly I couldn't have chosen any better place than this. The staff were really..."
Jasveen Kaur
"We were a table of 5, the service was spot on, once we had ordered, the food appeared very quickly. Was delicious and my guests left very happy...."
Jono Cooke
"Excellent service - attentive, polite and quick. Food was delicious. I really liked the soft lighting and decor. The music could be a little quieter...."
Manish M
"i consider myself to be a Foodie and i love trying out food of different restaurants .In my job i get to travel the world and i like to try as many..."
Ravi Jha
Montrose Cafe Bistro Bar
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"First time having high tea, it was a good experience, the person who served us was good but someOf the treats that was served I felt was not to..."
_foodfanatic
"Really enjoyed Montrose. Lovely breakfast and wonderful service. Thank..."
John Meaker
"Awesome food at a very fair price great service and friendly staff and owner never had a better experience at any other eatery go there food lovers u..."
Steve Blank
"Wonderful and delicious food .We ordered a prawn cutlet and a scallop wrapped with bacon salad .Were so tasty too .Michelle the duty..."
Meng Tan
"I have been here many times and every time I go it never fails to impress me! The food is amazing and the service is great. Love the new summer menu..."
Jess Yock
"Very tasty. You can tell the chefs put their heart into making the food. Highly recommend the pork belly served here. The taste is impeccably well..."
DL Chong
"A hidden gem tucked away in Mairangi Bay with a different twist is how I would describe the Montrose Cafe Bistro & Bar. With plenty of choices on the..."
Mark Cranney
"The house-smoked salmon was aromatic and not too overpowering so it complimented the salmon really well. I tried the salmon hash and it was a very..."
Coogie
"My family went there on Sunday night, It is great to see the owner come out and talk to people, he is obviously a true professional and the longevity..."
Julian Snelgrove
"A wonderful dining experience. Food is always good and the desserts are to die for ❤️ staff are friendly and welcoming..."
LP 123
"Authenticity is at the heart of..."
Sonya SULAIMAN
"Lovely place , relaxing , great food and delicious vegan options..."
Zaid SULAIMAN
"Great service, very friendly staff. The food was very enjoyable. Lots of maple syrup on the French toast. Fresh tasting smoothies. Will be back again..."
Lukas Albiston-Murray
"Lovely cafe close to water. Exceptional service, friendly and very attentive. Food portion was generous and deliciously cooked. Had the Montrose..."
Erin Tan
"Great Food. Unique...."
@C
"Food and service was fantastic. Can’t recommend enough. Great place to eat out for dinner. Occasionally I will pop in for coffee and it’s always..."
Adam Whybro
"Discovered this lovely place after a nice walk on beautiful mairangi bay. We were greeted with friendly staff and took a seat by the fireplace. Our..."
Giorgia Hughes
"I was completely blind sided by the quality of the food!!! Passing by and thought let's go for quick bite, we walked in expecting the standard burger..."
Stefan Van Staden
"Three of us had lunch their today. Choose 3 of the street food dishes, breads, salmon hash and beef skewers. Great range of flavours and textures and..."
Rick Dowling
"This a real jewel in the Mairangi Bay crown a must visit with the combination of very tasty street food and traditional resturant food a great..."
Caztrader
"Great service and a beautiful high tea meant a very enjoyable afternoon for us. Thanks Montrose. We'll definitely be back to discover what other..."
SJ
"Excellent service and great food. The coffee was exceptional and the thick hand cut chips were a great side to the correctly cooked medium rare..."
Abhi R
"Great food and friendly service. Can definitely recommend the pork belly. The deep fried crumbed cauliflower was a really nice addition to our meal..."
Zheran Li
"I’ve dined at Montrose at least 6 times, from brunch with family to business lunches and staff dinners. I took a client out for lunch yesterday…..."
Paul.hebbink
"The services was good. The waitress was friendly, knowledgeable and proactive on taking away the emptied dishes. The food were great. I got the..."
Chang-Yu David Huang
"Great spot on the side of the wharf with views of the harbor bridge. Food was well thought out and service was exceptional: Friendly staff give a..."
Yang Jie
"Very friendly services. We were impressed that the restaurant have gone the extra mile to prepare a very nice ginger latte for us. The ginger syrup..."
Posttoted
"This is a cosy cafe. My friend and me enjoyed a quite chat with Delicious pork belly, Rocket salad, nice owner and definitely will go back. In..."
Alice Nie
"we ordered the eggs benny with mushrooms, omelette and a chicken burger.. everything was amazing!! I would have loved the option to have more..."
Zee
"We came here with another couple. We really enjoyed the dinner. The staff are friendly, the foods are well prepared and delicious. The services are..."
Aili Sun
"Great cafe to chill out on weekends, relaxing ambience and friendly staff. It’s a great place to go for a coffee catch up on a lazy weekend..."
Tony He Tongzhou
"Such an astonishing place for a cheeky lunch out with a couple of mates, amazing service and lovely food for its price all fresh. Outstanding all..."
Kseniya
"Friendly staffs, we had a pasta each and an Entree. The Salmon mousse is so good with the bread. Pasta was amazingly tasty and decent size...."
Queenie LaCroix
"It looks like a common café without suprise but actually not at all. Great food, impressive presentation, very friendly service. Like my friend says..."
CocoOnFire
"A lovely cafe for brunch. The potion is generous and flavour is nice. I recommend eggs bennys since they use croissant as base which is light and..."
Anita Lee
"Nice food both presentation and quality. Good service and nice place for gathering. I've been there for brunch of my family with four members. Very..."
Kitty So
"Ate here a few weeks ago. Food was good, and a reasonable size serving - we ordered the duck legs and pork belly dishes and an entree. The entree of..."
Brad
"Great food, exceptional service. Went for high tea, good selection of food that are filling and delicious, The only criticism is that the cafe..."
Grace
"Friendly and fast service, amazing food and good atmosphere... the perfect combo to a great meal out. We ordered the chicken burger, and chicken..."
Aadila
"We loved the pork belly and seafood pasta. Great use of fresh ingredients for both dishes. Decor could be better, but we appreciated the small corner..."
JT
"Relaxing atmosphere friendly waiter and nice food. Great location in Mairangi Bay with easy car parking. Definitely worth a visit. Good selection of..."
Chris L
"Went with the parents while over visiting. Dad had the chicken burger - so huge he had to slice in half. Mum and I had the chicken- the sauce made..."
Rosemary Martin
"My friends and I went to the Montrose cafe on a Thursday night, I was really tired. However, the waiter (manager) was so friendly, fun, and helping...."
Foodie Dudie
"My favourite cafe on the shore, friendly service with a nice vibe. The new menu is fabulous, lots of scrumptious vegan and vegetarian options now...."
Margot Keegan
"Been here a few times and every time amazing food and service, definitely worth visiting if you’re after a relaxed atmosphere, will be visiting..."
Heather Dobson
"Amazing food as always, havent been in a few years and everytime i come back im wowed by the wonderful food and awesome service! Keep up the great..."
Kruse Hughes
"Awesome, polite and friendly staff, fantastic and delicious food! Partner ordered the duck and I definitely had food envy! Would definitely recommend..."
Georgina Harris
"Great customer service and nice food. I was recommend the pork belly and it was absolutely divine. I would definitely love to come again...."
Sol
"First time visiting here. The smoothies were absolutely exceptional. All staff were polite and happy for us to be there. Top quality service would..."
Daniel Bell
"The staff were friendly and provided great service.The food was amazing - had the salmon dish which was cooked perfectly, however their..."
Jerry
"Excellent service - the staff were very welcoming as soon as we entered the restaurant. And the food was delicious! The scotch fillet was cooked..."
Sarah
"Had the chicken burger and fries, was delicious and good value for money. Service was lovely and presentation was nice too, would recommend...."
Joel Wong-Toi Knight
"We visited on Friday afternoon for high tea with some elderly companions (for her 85th Birthday). The Staff we so accommodating, we had a lovely airy..."
Dominique Elliott
"As always, great service and great food. Ordered up a couple of gourmet burgers, Caesar salad and the lamb salad. The youngest has a standing order..."
Pauline
"Wow, today was my first time here and everything was absolutely amazing. From the time you walk in to the time you leave. Great server and tasty food..."
Hardeep Macfarlane
"Excellent food and service. Mum in law is visiting from South Africa and was very impressed. High chair and toys for our toddler. Enjoyable lunch all..."
Singo
"We had the Chicken Ballottines and Beef Skewers. Both nicely done...esp the Ballottines! Not the usual fatty pub meals and the servings were..."
Ceecee Mars
"We enjoyed a superb high tea this afternoon served with a wide choice of food all gluten free The bacon and egg soufflés,and spinach and feta quiche..."
Rae Anita Cox
"Great food! Fantastic service and super friendly staff that always go above and beyond to make it a lovely experience. 👌 the calamari salad is a..."
Janic Swart
"I often pop in to Montrose for a wine (or two) and a specially designed bowl of fries (just for me) before a regular appointment that I go to in..."
Anabelle
"Just been to Montrose to celebrate my brother’s birthday. Food, service and atmosphere outstanding. Staff were very friendly and they went out of..."
The.hunter
"First time visiting this lovely cafe this morning and highly recommended. Had mince on toast which tends to be a hit or miss at cafes but this was..."
Mele Foliaki
"Went to Montrose for dinner. Thoroughly enough the food and excellent customer service. Would highly recommend it. Had the morccon lamb belly which..."
Nic Schofield
"Awesome place. Caters awesomely to Coeliacs. Will be here as often as I'm in Mairangi bay! Friendly staff and a nice bright comforting..."
Darcy Cullen
"It is definitely one of the best restaurants that I’ve been here in Auckland. Server was really friendly and explained every dish and recommended..."
Akhil N Naik
"This is one of the best places on the shore! I often drive all the way from Coatesville to eat at Montrose! They have the most delicious food on..."
Madeline Brown
"Came here for breakfast with the family, love the food and the service. We got the mushroom soup, omelette and the benny with bacon, the quality of..."
Beth
"Had the lamb belly slow roasted on a bed of potato mash with pea salsa. It was yummmmmms! The staff are very friendly and efficient. Nice quiet..."
Hannah Chiam
"Attended a group dinner at Montrose, and had an absolute blast.  Staff very friendly, and service was exceptional.Street food was amazing - we got..."
Natasha Cooper
"Absolutely amazing restaurant, great food, great service, nothing is ever a bother to the staff. Relaxing, warm & vibrant place to enjoy a meal,..."
FoodiePro
"Had brunch here on Sunday 08.07.18 - fantastic meals - yummy food, great service, friendly staff and  amazing smoothies, even offered a..."
S Antunovic
"Great to enjoy interesting food, different from the usual cafe food, beautifully cooked and presented, and prompt friendly helpful service. Also,..."
Murray Donovan
"This place was a pleasant surprise and far exceeded my expectations. We went for high tea, and the selection was great not only savories and sweets..."
Sjr Sjr
"Excellent food and excellent friendly service! I had the lamb salad which was packed with flavour and the lamb was perfectly cooked! My partner had a..."
Emma Kinniburgh
"Never before have I known joy on a comparable scale to the please brought by the cocktail of the week here. The service is nothing short of..."
Daniel Bercich
"I came here for a Flat White coffee; The service was fast, the staff were friendly and the coffee was beautifully made. The restaurant has a warm..."
Kester Bennett
"Popped in before a massage upstairs. Because of the time I really didnt think a coffee would be on offer. Was that weird time between coffees and..."
Mary Underwood
"This has been our local for many years and the food just keeps getting better. The service is always great too. We have two family members that have..."
Fiona M
"The chef at Montrose just knows the fillings to put into an omelette, always a great experience with good food. The venue is personal with touch of..."
Jerome Jacobs
"Went with a party of 20 and a few of us ordered steak.  Unfortunately there was a lot gristle in the meat, more than one would wish.  However the..."
Jillian Miller
"Friendly laid back with a great selection of craft beers. The Jimbalaya pasta is my favourite. Like to sit outside under the heater and watch the..."
John Showell
"Came to a birthday High Tea and it was absolutely delicious - great service and friendly staff. Had a wow of a time.   High recommend.     ..."
Elaine Utting
"My salmon dinner was absolutely delicious  .It left a lingering smokey taste in my mouth ,which I really enjoyed. My husbands scotch fillet was..."
Pauline Norris
"We went here for high tea. We love having high tea and have tried a lot of high teas around the city. Montrose had the best service, fantastic food..."
Jordan Curtis
"First time eating here and what a little gem of a place! We ate from the street foods menu and it was delicious, especially the Turkish cigars - yum!..."
Jenny Williams
"Have dined here many times over the year and I absolutely love it EVERY SINGLE TIME. I remember when the street food was introduced it was so..."
Rose
"Fabulous service! Im a fairly fussy eater, chef was more than happy to make serve something to my request. Excellent vibe the place. The lamb I had..."
James Harvey Gibbons
"My family went here on a Sunday to discover a new "street food menu" and now it is very hard to choose from the great selection of dishes. We decided..."
Julian Snelgrove
"Came with a grabone voucher and was able to upgrade to an item from the street food menu for an extra $2. The salmon trio sounded really good and..."
Lucyeatsakld
"The staff are friendly and the food was delicious! We particularly enjoyed the Apple and Blackberry Crumble. The place is just off from the main..."
Christopher Chong
"We had the best family dinner out in long while. Delicious food at an affordable price for a young family, lots to choose from too, we got several..."
Andrea Martin
"Montrose is a great and atmospheric restaurant with amazing cuisine. Furthermore than just the flavors, Montrose empowers those with allergies by..."
Christoan Wheeler
"Amazing food. Great staff. Many gluten free options and chef is happy to adjust non-gluten free meals where possible to ensure everyone can enjoy..."
Courtney Coe
"Smoked salmon bagel to die for.... YummyGreat coffees and breakfasts, love feeling so welcome every time we visit. Thank you Bruce, great..."
Gwen Woolgar
"On a blustery winters day we ventured out to breakfast at Montrose.Service was excellent...Food spectacular.. Great well priced..."
Fleur Griffiths
"Their trio of salmon is worth a rave review - best I have had in a long while.   Lovely colours and textures as well as flavours - and fairly priced..."
Diana Moorhead
"We had breakfast at Montrose Saturday morning, having been at the establishment many times before for other meals. One of us enjoyed the Big..."
Pat Burney
"Recently visited Montrose to try their new street food menu. We were very impressed with the dishes we received (Tuscan Pork and Beef Skewers). The..."
Chelsea
"Great food and awesome service. Like the new street food menu. Meat balls and the lamb definitely my favourite. Cheers for the meal, will be back..."
Alex Lowen
"The breakfast/ lunch and dinner menus at the Montrose in Mairangi Bay include fairly standard fare, but they have a very appealing "Street..."
Lochbuie
"Food is great,service is excellent,the place is so cozy. Definitely will come back. We had a dinner with 5 kids and all the staff are super friendly..."
Whitney
"Very enjoyable, after ANZAC Browns Bay dawn service, breakfast for 6 at Montrose.  No Public Holiday surcharge = great.  Efficient cheerful..."
Karen O'Connor
"Enjoyed dinner here with a group of friends recently and really liked the food. The lamb was exceptional! Would definitely recommend to..."
Lauraquilter92
"Great coffee and good friendly service. Good for vegans in terms of drinks. Helpful staff. Free fast wifi. Will definitely be making it a regular..."
Lydia Paynter
"Went here on recommendation from some close "foodie" friends and the experience definately did not disappoint! Loved the street food menu especially..."
Nathan Niha
"Just up from the beach, with great food and the staff can't do enough for you. If you want a variation to the menu or a special or gluten free..."
Roger Carter
"My wife and I had a really lovely meal here on Wednesday night.  The service was excellent and the staff were very helpful and friendly. The chef..."
Tony B
"Sunday morning breakfast, food was good and everyone enjoyed it but for the first hour I would say the service was terrible, the service only started..."
Eric
"Went here for breakfast this morning with 2 others. Thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast. Was very impressed that they offered half portions AND when we..."
PAULINE M FISHER
"I love going to Montrose.  I have always enjoyed the atmosphere. Its a  great place for that lunch time meeting.  The staff are very accommodating..."
Bernie Bekker
"Wonderful breakfast Good and fantastic coffee, ove the Montrose breakfast plate,  Service was remarkable--friendly. great place, good food, good..."
Robert Peel
"Wonderful breakfast & lunch! Very accommodating of GF needs for our daughter. Fantastic coffee and pastries (inc GF). Love the Montrose breakfast..."
Anne Kress
"Montrose was the perfect venue for our group function, there were fifteen of us in total which is never easy but the young yet experienced staff..."
Tanya Stain
"I went to Montrose this afternoon for my birthday dinner with my husband and I can say that I had an amazing time, we had the John Dory and bangers..."
Helen Harre
"We had celebrated my sons birthday at Montrose and as usual the food was exceptional. It's a very quaint and cosy atmosphere, with great food, great..."
Carl Ellish
"Just had an amazing dinner here! I won 2nd prize in a competition and hadn't been before. Was so impressed! Beautiful food, lovely ambience and..."
Sarah Showler
"Went there for dinner. Service was fantastic. The staff were friendly and paid great attention to detail. The food was yum. Everyone at our table..."
Michael Woolsey
"Had another wonderful meal at Montrose- a gorgeous staple of Mairangi Bay. Great atmosphere and staff- thanks so much to Bruce and team. Another..."
Joanne Martin
"Nice lunch after walk on the mirangi bay beach. there was a blackboard outside stating iced coffee is served inside so I tried their sweetened iced..."
Flora
"Nice atmosphere // relaxed // good food // beautiful presentation // friendly serviceCame here for lunch today and not disappointed. I..."
Gabriela Glory
"I am disappointed! I am disappointed I had not been here sooner! Goodbye McDonald's breakfast bagels for your breakfast bagels are no match for these..."
Mr.G (OFFICIAL)
"HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!!! Been here afew times now for breakfast and dinner. Every visit has been fantastic in terms of service and food. Getting served..."
Esther Ayres
"Lovely place, Good attention and very friendly people. I needed to work, go out there, I decided to stay and I loved it. I recommend. The food looked..."
Mariajosemvw
"Montrose is our "go to" place for a weekend brunch. Our regular order is scrambled eggs on toast with bacon and tomato  - they are the best..."
Jan Mottram
"We had an enjoyable evening meal at Montrose  (vegetables were included).  A very cosy and and relaxed environment.  Loved the gas fire that you..."
Chris Howell
"Great service. Good serving sizes. Nice food. The olds love the seafood chowder. I would recommend popping in for a coffee or a wine if..."
Jonathan Chen
"Fantastic spot! open fire, glass of Chocolicious Pinot Noir and a big slice of chocolate cake :-) have just spotted they do Sunday lunch we will be..."
Ruth Holden
"Fantastic food, coffee and service highly recommend very rare to find a place that goes the extra mile for customers, and great to see the love and..."
Im Batman
"This i reckon is one of the cutest little cafes around. Loved the environment and setting of this place. The food's presentation was remarkable. The..."
Adline Shandil
"My fiance and I hosted our engagement party at Montrose in January and only had great feedback from our guest about the restaurant and atmosphere! As..."
Megan Diamond
"We love Montrose. This is our go to place for family meals out. Something delicious for everyone. And the knowledge and care that Bruce has that..."
Geoff Tracy Wilson Dyson
"We had brunch here last week, and had a nice eggs florentine on a tasty croissant. Friendly efficient staff allowed for a relaxing meal, and it's not..."
Cristian Rosescu
"Montrose is a pleasant surprise, European sophistication in the heart of the Bays. The young staff are eager to serve with a smile, something lacking..."
Iceman
"For me, Montrose never fails. I am surprised to see some bad reviews on here, truly, as I have always found the customer service to be above anywhere..."
Hayley Greer
"I have been a regular diner at Montrose for a long time now, and i think it is fair to say that given my numerous visits, i have a well seasoned..."
Dan Sander
"I am a regular here at Montrose, I come in during lunch and dinners services. I am always greeted with a smile. The food is great but if it's not to..."
Jeremy Newson-Brown
"Montrose has a snug little bar with fire that is great for after work drinks. And I like the gluten free biscotti that comes with your coffee, nice..."
Sandra
"We recently dined at Montrose Café with a group of 10+ people.The service was absolutely amazing and we were well taken care of by all the..."
Bronwyn Patterson
"I usually dine at another local restaurant, but as usual was busy, so opted for Montrose for breakfast. Jacob was our waiter, he was very pleasant..."
Vicki Niethe
"Dined on Wed April 02 2014 . Two staff (both young) including duty manager. Enjoyed the exchange of humour with Manager. Food served was excellent..."
Des Trigg
"Took the family last to Montrose last Thursday and we thoroughly enjoyed our evening. Great Atmosphere, nice music the staff were friendly and very..."
Kerry
"Went for the first time on Saturday night. My husband and I were really impressed. Great food, amazing service, good value for money what's not to..."
Helen Gyde
"I have been here a few times in the last 3 months. I will review the most recent on Sat 6 July. We were a party of 12 and apart from a bit of a..."
Lisa Molloy
"Visited this establishment yesterday for the first time, for lunch. First impressions very nice atmosphere and quite intimate - not too big and not..."
Unem Weiver
"I have dined here many times, and again on the weekend. It is consistently good, with attentive service, and simple food made well. I have always..."
Yum O
"I have been a regular customer of Montrose for the past three years and have enjoyed everything from brunch through to just drinks. I have always had..."
Gabrielle Murphy
"We have been going to Montrose for years now and each and every time, it has been fantastic. The wait staff are great- friendly and attentive, and..."
Kelly
"In all the times that I have been, I'm yet to be disappointed. It is the local restaurant you go to knowing the food is always consistent, and the..."
Ben Chamberlain
"I dined here on Sunday lunch with my family around 1pm. The place was packed but we were lucky enough to get a lovely seat by the window. Despite..."
Joe
"Popped into Montrose for dinner on Friday night... mainly because I had an entertainment voucher to use.I haven't been to Montrose Cafe Bistro..."
Melanie Dixon
"Discovered this local gem a few months ago and have had several exceptional visits since. Dining out as a celiac can be fraught with dangers but at..."
Ross Taylor
"My wife and I went there for our anniversary the staff were so friendly and the food was awesome, steak was perfectly cooked even though we both like..."
Ben
"We had High Tea to celebrate Mums birthday. The food was lovely and the service was great. We would highly recommend for a special outing or just..."
Cheryl Mundell
"Just popped in after work for a fast dinner and received excellent service with quick food preparation and tasty food. Would definitely recommend the..."
Josh Peachey-Hale
"Where to start. The service is always impeccable. The chef’s creations are delightful and sumptuous. The Swedish meatballs: incredible. The..."
Thomas Hendricks
"We tried this bistro for dinner and we were very impressed! The food was beyond scrumptious and the customer service was exceptional! We ordered a..."
Yolisha Grotius
"I've gone here with my friends a couple of times, the staff is a joy to talk with, you can make jokes and have fun. The food takes the normal amount..."
Vlad Volkov
"The food, staff, and atmosphere are excellent. This place has a super Chef. We highly recommend..."
Kiwi Aucklander
"Very good atmosphere. Thanks again for letting us enjoy our time there. We really enjoyed the drinks and food and would definitely recommend it to..."
Melissa Cotterill
"Absolutely love Montrose's vibe and atmosphere. Throughly enjoyed my brunch here. The vegan breakfast was actually so satisfying. Always love the..."
Jesse Nixon
"The atmosphere was so calming and great (went around midday) and the waiter/front of house was so friendly and nice! My partner ended up getting the..."
Tiffany Cooper
"We had a great breakfast. Delicious, fresh and generous portions. Kids and dogs..."
Tali Rose
El Sizzling Lomito
84/100 (587 ratings)
Restaurants
Argentinian
Barbecue
Steakhouse
South American
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Salad
"Amazing place! Lovely meat and handcut kumara chips. Definitely come again and.recommend to..."
Jie Chun Zhou
"Delicious steaks, possibly the largest T-bone steak I've ever seen - cooked to perfection. Shirt rib was very tasty and authentic. Suggest this..."
Daniel Wilkins
"Churros were to die for. Everything was yummy,..."
Miriam Burden
"Nice place, friendly staff and good portions, we ordered Tbone and ribs. The ribs were really good and the Tbone was good but average the salad and..."
Diana Garcia
"I really enjoy the areas and the food was..."
Zazou
"Very nice, friendly staff...."
Weeda Lostitmonton
"We've been wanting to try this place for ages and were floored. The food was great value for money 👌 the service was great 👍. Will definitely..."
Kristina Isabel
"Delicious food will be back again...."
Mufasakiller
"It smells good, and tastes excellent, I like it very..."
Bonnie Zhang
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Bronwyn Weber
"Absolutely delicious. First time trying empanadas and they had so much fillings, and it was nice and juicy. Service was really nice and helpful too...."
Mocha
"SOOOOO amazing... authentic woodsmoke flavours..meat fell off the bone...the funky music created an atmosphere that was fun,relaxed and sung Saturday..."
RachelArcus
"Amazing place. Loved the food, service and atmosphere. Will be back..."
Andreea Simion
"Used to check the Posonby store, but this one is more convenient with larger indoor spaces. Meat is as good as usual, tasty & juicy. Being surprised..."
Michelle Dai
"Nice staff and really good meat. We ordered scotch fillet and short ribs, both were really good. Definitely we'll try other things on the menu...."
Oz Sum
"On that day we went to have dinner at the restaurant 4 peoples and 2 of us had zomato gold .We would like to order Sirloin but wasn’t enough for 4..."
JH Jinna
"Beautiful meat beautiful restaurant and love their staff. Food quality is very consistent. Been here many times and never had a bad time...."
FoodiesTable
"Amazing steak will definitely be back for the steak! It takes a bit longer for the food to be served but thats totally understandable since the steak..."
Bumblebee
"We were happy to use zomato gold to have my favorite steak here. And we paid one and get one free. The steak portion was so big. And the customer..."
Jack Food
"Really decent place to go for a steak or steak sandwich. Causal environment and its cool being able to see the chefs preparing your food on a..."
Blain
"Starters were delicious and a great start to the meal. The croquettes were a particular favourite. Meats were cooked perfectly. Staff were friendly..."
Alannah Joy Green
"We ordered a scotch fillet and a sirloin steaks and both of them were well made. The scotch fillet was delicious and the way how was cooked was..."
Eliane M De M
"Soooo surprised this place was almost dead on a Tuesday night. Went here before the boyzone concert!! Had the 300g sirloin steak which was priced at..."
#fatlyfe
"Friendly staff, delicious steaks! Very fast service . Especially excited that the kumara chips were nice and crunchy. Would recommend to..."
Luka F
"First time visiting the K Road branch. It was mostly pleasant. I find that the branch in Ponsonby has a better atmosphere but it always..."
Real Slug
"Food is good, beef ribs a bit tough. Service guy is over friendly makes my family feel a bitembracing lol but nice atmosphere tho. Will come back to..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Small restaurant but they do what Argentinan's do best. I.e bbq meat. Surprisingly their black pudding was really good too with nice flavour as..."
Rob
"This place is always and continues to be fantastic. The food was tasty and kept me curious to know what that last ingredient was. This is not..."
Brigitte Todd
"Reasonable pricing for decent sized meals and sides. The menu is straightforward with lots of entree and sides options which are great for sharing...."
I_like_pickles
"4 of us came on Friday evening. Overall Great food and service, we enjoy it! It is good value for the food, and the meat were cooked perfectly median..."
David Lin
"A few days ago we found this place by chance while walking down K rd looking for for lunch and what a find it was. The wood fire used for cooking..."
John Pentland
"A warm and friendly greeting to a casual relaxing atmosphere. We shared the parallida platter. Everything was cooked as it should be and nicely..."
Ian MacDonald
"Came here for lunch on a weekend using a voucher, the food was to die for. The steak was cooked to our liking. The atmosphere was so vibrant. The..."
Matimbaufwenuka
"Came here for dinner on an afternoon. The place is situated in a nice area for K.road. It's located alongside a bar and across from an amazing cookie..."
Jamez Hill III
"Food. Casual. Tasty. El Sizzling Lomito is a diamond in the rough. Located in a small shared venue (a ménage à trois to be precise); the wood fire..."
Dillon Landi
"This place has been a pleasant surprise. I am surprise the rating is not higher. We booked first table and ordered a few things. We had two steaks,..."
Breadzania
"Good spot for meat lovers. If it is your first time there I would recommend the first share plates as it includes almost everything. The portion for..."
Senaba
"Dined here with my partner for dinner. This eatery is fairly small & it was pretty busy being a Saturday night, I would suggest booking a table..."
Sarah S
"Everything about this restaurant was perfect. All of the staff were helpful and extremely friendly, the food was absolutely incredible. The..."
Camila Herrera
"The Food was AMAZING!! The staff was very kind and helpful. Food came fast was not waiting long at all. It was very cool to watch the flames of the..."
Vincenzo Romualdi
"What a great place to come for a yummy non greasy steak sandwich .... fresh ingredients not smothered in sauce. Friendly service...We got:..."
Donna&Shane
"El Sizzling Lomito is a beautiful restaurant. I have to say that it was so nice sitting at the bar in front of the Argentinian barbecue, with the..."
Isabelle Bouchard
"I've been here twice now, the first time I was blown away. I had ordered the lamb sandwich which was amazing.  Super crispy bread, delicious..."
Herah
"Great spot on Friday evening after work . friendly staff and good food .we both had steaks which were very tasty and cooked well most importantly ...."
Niamh Slattery
"Not a bad feed for $15, good to watch them cook the meal. the guy who served us was good and polite. would go again another day and try something..."
Manoj Patel
"Firewood BBQ, natural and rustic flavors. Everything perfectly seasoned, no additives or artificial sauces,  fresh veggies salad, real hand-cut..."
Paulina Maria
"The sandwiches here were tasty. We have just returned from traveling in South America and it brought back lots of pleasant memories of the trip. We..."
Bobby Anderson
"Amazing sandwich, everything tasted so fresh and cooked to perfection. Only downside was the waiting time for the sandwich, took a bit longer than..."
Chuchueats
"When D and N came to Auckland a few weeks ago, I knew where I wanted to take them for dessert. So I thought I'd take them to dinner next to the..."
Vivi S
"Stopped by here for lunch. It was quite busy so we did have to wait a bit before we were able to get seating. Once seated we were given menus and had..."
Benedict Uy
"Tried out this place with my manager after a long day since it is right next to our work place.The place was romantically lit,and stylishly..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"This is the cut down version of El Sizzling Chorizo catering for us kids with smaller appetite than the big bone eaters at the Ponsonby branch, i..."
Diner8Here
"We headed here today for lunch. The menu is made up of different sandwich and burger options, I had the chicken and bacon sandwich and my friend had..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Wow so delicious! We had the T bone steak which was cooked perfectly and had a great smokey flavour. The service was friendly and the food was fresh..."
Angie Lowe
"We had medium rare scotch fillet it was well cooked and so delicious. The entree chorizo was sooo good! The salad came with it was fresh as you could..."
C K
"Me again, your loyal customer. This time I brought another friend and try this new shop. Still my favourite short ribs and kumara chips. They are..."
m m
"Came by for lunch cause we were wanting tasty meats. It is located inside the K'Rd Food Workshop and hard to miss with its large embering stove..."
Benedict Uy
"Ditch the vegetarian friends and head to this meaty place. Argentinian BBQ all the delicious meat on offer and cooked over nice wood fired Coles for..."
mcenergy - IDS Products ltd
"Great little place tucked into a small food court on K Rd. Had the Pulled Beef Burger which was very tasty. Finished our meal with the Churros!! Good..."
Julian McCracken
"Excellent food! I was surprised by steak quality, which was melting in mouth. Charcoal grilled lamb, beef and sausages are the must..."
Evgeny K
"Very friendly, providing prompt service with good advice on the Argentinian wine list. We both have the steak which was very good with a very fresh..."
Neil Chesterman
"Had dinner here last week and the food was definitely worth the wait! We had the Parrillada para 2 and the meat was cooked to perfection! Service was..."
Stacey Hill
"I have multiple food allergies and they fed me safely without any fuss. Dinner was relaxing. I had the gf lamb which went really well with the..."
Tania Cottew
"Friendly service and amazing food! Everything tasted amazing, and the churros we had for dessert were the best churros I've had in NZ...."
Melanie Argent
"100% good old fashioned service and steak that's cooked over genuine wood fired char embers which has the wood fired taste good relaxing..."
Tony Mills (Millz)
"Stumbled across this delicious restaurant the other day for lunch and was surprised by the high quality of the food! I ordered the Bandiolita..."
Ashley Amato
"Beautiful meat and a great..."
Paige Venter
"Came here with a small group of work colleagues. We all got their burgers, I just got the normal cheese burger. It was nice, the fries were great..."
Luke Mansell
"Staff members are friendly and the meats are very yummy; unfortunately, the black pudding is a little bit under-par. The sauces are good and really..."
Alex Tjahjana
Java Room
84/100 (362 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Malaysian
Asian
Indonesian
Vegan Options
Indonesian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Curry
Beef
Sit down
Asian
Indonesian
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
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Dinner
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Mid-range
"Nice ambience and great choice of food. Value for money. Overall, one of the better restaurants in the city of sails amid a very cosy and homely..."
Suhail Rizwy
"I love this restaurant, great food, friendly efficient service, super environment, comfortable warm, clean, tasty, desserts amazing.  What's not to..."
Sharon Cross
"The Java room is an awesome restaurant! The food is delicious, the staff is very welcoming and the outdoor seating is so beautiful! This place..."
Manuela Ovalle Herrera
"Absolutely lovely! The food was amazing! The service, even more so! Definitely will be back to enjoy their delicious food!!!!! 1000000000000/10 for..."
Swsammiii
"The Java room is one of our favorite restaurants. Located at the back of the historic Parnell village, a nice tucked away location, with either..."
Ben Smit
"Great customer service, friendly owners and good food.The chef came out to see us and offered COMP deserte to the mothers on the table as it is..."
Christian-Cicero Guimarães
"Visited the Java room on Saturday night for a friend’s birthday. We were seated in the outdoor area which was perfect for big groups. It was a..."
HJ
"A great place to dine casually in Parnell - The Java Room's food has all the classic takeaway feel to it, but with higher quality. The Javanese curry..."
Michelle W
"We were a group of 10 and it was a real treat for us.  The host Yati and Amir were just lovely and attentive the whole time.  The food was yummy..."
Vicky Mackenzie
"I'm not usually one to write reviews but felt like this place deserves one. We stumbled across this quaint place and decided to try it out and it..."
Bec
"The Java room is my favourite Indonesian restaurant in Parnell, I tried almost all their menu, everything is so good and tasty. 10 out of 10. Highly..."
Reza Rumi
"I went here a week ago. It's a cute restaurant in one of the ally ways (if you may). The environment is pretty good, they have indoor &..."
Evaline Shandil
"Good Food although took a while to order. They were very busy though which I understand. Server was nice and friendly n kept us entertained. Music..."
Coz I Can
"We recently visited The Java Room and it was truly a memorable dining experience. We were greeted at the entrance by lovely hosts with big smiles and..."
Kershia
"Beautiful setting with a lovely view of the city lights and an interesting menu with a blend of ethnic cultures. Not as ridiculously pricey as some..."
Keith
"The food and service here was great! BEST place i have received quality-prices,warm,friendly staff.Only thing was the toilets were a bit of..."
Rachael
"If you are looking for some high quality, and most definitely filling Indonesian/South East Asian food, Java Room should be on the top of your list...."
Chai Ang
"I recently dined at Java Room Restaurant and was thoroughly impressed. The Indonesian food was absolutely delicious, offering flavors that I won't..."
Rhegina Mcleod
"There was a group of 9 who attended a fabulous dinner. We were very impressed with the cuisine, atmosphere and service which we received. The..."
Pratima Patel
"One of my favorite restaurants. Consistently good food and impeccable service. Feels very homely and..."
Diane Dickinson
"I walked in and was greeted by Sara, who's parents own the Asian fusion cuisine restaurant and chatted amicably about the food. I asked what the..."
Kaukau Karauria
"We decided to go there just to try. We passed in front of it a few times but never really paid attention. That was a mistake! The food is great!..."
Mathieu Duval
"Amazing! very friendly staff. warm and welcoming. food is amazing! good portion size..great interior design. classy restaurant. our fav thai spot..."
alvin chandra
"This restaurant is professionally run by its owners. And they can cater to your specific taste/level of heat/spice. Lovely heated outdoor outdoor..."
Lyndall Frost
"First time dining here. We were in Parnell wondering where to go for a lunch and found this place. It was a lovely atmosphere seated in the covered..."
Gemma Lambourne
"We had lunch The Java Room in Parnell following many months and several attempts to visit in the past. The owner escorted us through to restaurant..."
Taylar W
"Fantastic place, great find. Welcomed with wonderful service, fantastic food. All very reasonably priced, a real find in..."
Eugene Shortall
"Attentive service. Great food. I recommend the outside seating area because of the stunning view of sky tower and the..."
harshani perera
"Great ambience superb food very friendly staff made the experience memorable. Will recommend to friends and family and surely..."
Meenakshi Kalyanpur
"Best place to have dinner date or take your family to eat. Customer service by this lovely duo&staff is impressive 👏👌🏾 Always warm and..."
Marie Hekau
"This mainstay of the Parnell dining scene is always a delight. The owners Yati and Amir are fantastic hosts; warm, friendly, welcoming and still..."
Anil Pereira
"What a gem, beautiful atmosphere, friendly service and perfect food very highly recommended Will be back for..."
Vahid Seyfoddin
"Delicious food, great ambiance, and excellent..."
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"I'm sorry, sir or madam, is it true that this restaurant needs workers from Indonesia? The problem is, someone has offered me a job there in the NZ..."
Aisyah Putri
"Very nice place with yummy food. The owners are also very friendly. Highly..."
Veronica Dharma
"Best dutch chocolate cake..."
Popi Rasanti
Gemmayze St
84/100 (1252 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Hummus
Falafel
Octopus
Lamb Shoulder
Lamb
Fish
Beef
Chicken dishes
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"I've been here about 4 times now and every single time, the food and service has been faultless. Thursday night is a busy night for this place but..."
Amindha Fernando
"One of the best restaurants in Auckland ❤️ Delicious Middle Eastern food, great vibes and lovely service. Love sharing a good meal with friends...."
Ana Vila
"I have been in this restaurant three times and all the dishes were 100! The best food I ever had in my life. From the Flavor bomb Falafels, to..."
Ingrid Silapan
"Ate here last night and the food was bomb. Started off with some amazing cocktails. Hummus is out of this world. Also the lamb dish was so so good...."
Forrest Brownlie
"I’m not usually one to write reviews but WOW this restaurant is hands down the best I’ve been to! Food was divine - cannot emphasis that enough -..."
Lauren Hewitt
"Great food and service. HOWEVER if you are seated in arcade(most seating) it is loud. I knew this before going. Not a quiet place. Mostly share..."
B Kim
"Amazing food. Loved the grilled chicken with rice, lamb tortellini and fish tartare. These 3 dishes were to die..."
Rebecca L
"Amazing vibe and the flavours are good but portions are small (1 hummus is good for 2) and the fact you have to pay per piece of bread is a bit ridic..."
Victoria Zhu
"Hands down the best Lebanese food in Auckland. Don't bother going anywhere worse, just come..."
Peter Edmonds
"What a fantastic restaurant! The food was excellent, by far one of the best menus I‘ve ever tasted. We had the Jeeb 3 course menu for 70 $ p.p. and..."
Deborah Ruetsch
"Fabulous food. Probably the best Lebanese in Auckland. Nice location in St Kevin's Arcade in K Rd. Quite noisy if there's a band playing..."
David Lord
"Third visit to Gemmayze and it never fails to delight the senses. We chose to do a fixed cost per menu on the night to allow our group to try a..."
Andrew Kinney
"I've been here for dinner years ago but this occasion was the first time I tried the Jeeb menu ($65.00 per head). The dishes on offer were fantastic..."
Rachel Spencer
"The food is superb! Beautifully seasoned, authentically made and well matched with drinks. St Kevin’s Arcade atmosphere is really good, and nice..."
Ran W
"Tucked into the lovely bustling St Kevin's Archade, Thursday was super busy. Gorgeous menu, loads for vegetarians/vegans. We tried half a dozen..."
Nik Krause
"Lovely food with a great atmosphere! Would recommend if your in..."
Richard Griffiths
"Treated ourselves in the middle of a nasty old winter's day in Auckland and man alive - was it worth it!! Yes, Yes, YES!! Food was authentic with a..."
Veena Soma-Barron
"Best food we've had in NZ so far. The lamb was tender and my wife loved the vegan dishes. We also had the homemade sodas and Arabic coffee. Very nice..."
David Edelstein
"Amazing experience. It was a very different experience for me, food tastes different from everything I tried before. Staff is really amazing and..."
Caroline Toledo
Khana Indian Eatery
84/100 (312 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Indian
Dinner
Drinks
Sit down
Indian
Gift Cards Available
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"We've had takeaways several times & it's always delicious.  It's much better than many other Indian restaurants that all taste the same.  Khana has..."
Sarah Phillips
"Lovely meal again today. Food always tastes amazing. I haven’t tried anything I haven’t liked. Great addition to the neighbourhood. Will be back!..."
K
"Went dinner with sister, and this place has a delicious malai kofta and naan, would definitely recommend! Shareable dishes and friendly staff, need..."
Lian Thay
"real authetic restaurant food, keeps up with the great food and company and make this place a special meeting place. greatplace in the suburbs, i had..."
Ian Seddon
"Had a lovely dinner. Staff was friendly and environment was pleasant. Had the lamb biryani, butter chicken and plain naan bread. Both dishes were..."
Winston Chow
"This little place is a complete surprise when it comes to quality food and amazing flavours. Staff are super friendly. The fragrances coming out of..."
Carolyn Campbell
"My Husband & I went for Dinner at this wonderful restaurant in Meadowbank on Wedneday night last week (St Johns Road) . It was our first time at this..."
Sally McDonald
"Hard to beat this place, better food than most Indian restaurants and a friendly staff that are more than attentive to customers needs. Parking is..."
Cameron Pausina
"Lovely meal. Very well priced. Very tasty. Generous portions. Lovely presentation. Outstanding service. Will look forward to coming again and getting..."
Helen Luxford
"The service was superb & the food very authentic & delicious. My sister & I dined in one evening for dinner. We left satisfied & wanting more so we..."
Averyl Aeria
"I have been many Indian restaurants but Khana’s hospitality is of very high standard. Very pleasant environment with a wide selection of entrees,..."
David Han
"Khana ticks all the boxes - delicious food, amazing service and very reasonable prices. We've eaten here several times now and are always impressed..."
Kelly Bingham
"One of the best Indian restaurant. Amazing food and loved the hospitality. Omg, their pistachio ice cream is incredible. It’s a must try..."
Priya Kumari
"I love butter chicken and this meal made my day. Thanks Khana indian..."
Alyssia
"Amazing fabulous dinner got in my tummy tonight. Fresh and authentic. Good to Go place. Definitely recommending for true indian food.loved..."
Jemini patel
"Indu was very warm welcoming host ❤️ Made us feel at home. Food was stunningly delicious! Vibe was positive throughout Glad we decided to come..."
Preeti Samant
Chu Thai Eatery
84/100 (389 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Street Food
Asian
Thai
Street Food
Thai
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Thai
Asian
Street Food
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Really yummy and good value Thai food with plenty of vegan, gluten free and vegetarian options. A real crowd pleaser! Their drunken noodles are..."
Elise D
"Great food, generous portions, and cozy atmosphere. The prices are very fair, and they have such a huge selection of food that it can be bamboozling...."
Kelly
"Second time in this place but unfortunately was not at fast and not as tasty as the first..."
BelaIna
"Really good customer service and great ambiance! Chicken fried rice is a must have..."
Kyara Margarette
"Loved the atmosphere. The waiter was attentive. I ordered off the Vegan menu and what I got was delicious. I heard other diners also happy with what..."
Athina Andonatou
"Awesome service, polite and..."
Sharmayne Hardwidge
"The most extensive vegetarian menu I've seen at a restaurant. I had the crumbed tofu for starters and tom yam ramen noodle soup for main. Huge..."
A_craving_foodie
"A really nice Thai restaurant in the heart of Ponsonby, they have really nice service, a good vibe and a little den inside that's really cozy. Their..."
Jay
"I had a BYO with 25 people here and it was outstanding!! Every meal that came out was absolutely perfect. The manager thought of everything and was..."
Kate Carey
"Awesome food. Best thai i had so far. I had the peanut chicken and the green curry chicken and honestly it was so good. Thanks for the good food...."
Sean Kim
"Had a wonderful experience at Chu Thai this week. I’ve been meaning to dine in for ages and finally got to go with 2 others. I have previously got..."
ABC
"Good vegan options. Polite and friendly staff. Totally meet our dietary requirements which are allium free. Definitely will visit again with other..."
Cristy Ko
"Thumbs up to the Tom yum soup. Best Tom yum soup in town, very authentic and strong flavour. I would crave for more especially in cold weather. The..."
Aurora Lim
"Extensive menu with plenty of unique and delicious options. The staff are very friendly, funny and knowledgeable. All the dishes we had were bursting..."
James
"Food was absolutely amazing! We got the pork belly bao, sizzling chicken and tofu pad Thai. Wow, the bao is fried and so crispy, the pork is soft and..."
Stacey
"Finally went to Chu Thai Eatery in Ponsonby for my birthday celebration, after reading the awesome reviews. It was awesome! We ordered vegan..."
Carol
"Came in for a birthday dinner. Ordered the chu thai fried rice with chicken, som tum thai, signature chicken roasted coconut curry with roti, grilled..."
Rosanne Choy
"Amazing Thai Food. Very polite staff and Great service. Must try Bao , Salmon, and traditional thai chicken dishes.100% recommend CHU..."
Neel B
"Me and my friends went here for BYO, and had the most amazing experience! We were all so happy with our meals (I got the garlic and pepper chicken..."
Jihyun Kim
"Love Chu Thai- my favorite Thai place!!! Best vegan chicken I have ever had. I actually thought they had given me real chicken by mistake! Fair..."
Adri Slijp
"I went to Chu Thai for my birthday BYO. This was my first time dinning here and we all absolutely loved our meals. We sat at a big table outside..."
Krystal Bewley
"WOW is all I can say 😱.We had Dinner Chu Thai in Ponsonby and was blown away by everything including the full Vegan Menu..."
Coz I Can
"Me and my friend came here and we were both so impressed by the wonderful service and food! Everything we ate was absolutely delicious, and the vegan..."
Daleashleighnagel
"We decided to check out Chu Thai after hearing that they have a dedicated vegan menu, and it didn't disappoint with plenty to choose from. We ordered..."
Gem McLeod
"Excellent service and the food was amazing! Beautiful view of the sky tower and a wide range of vegan options. Definitely recommend and..."
Savannah Elizabeth
"The food is absolutely incredible here. I honestly get transported back to Asia every time I eat here. It has become somewhat of a regular place for..."
Annie Shaw
"We just had such a delicious meal at Chu Thai! The food and service are impeccable. I highly recommend their toasted coconut chicken curry with roti..."
April Sawyer
"Went for lunch on a week day. A very impressive vegetarian menu. We ordered the Larb Crispy Tofu and Chi Chew Tofu Skin to share and both were..."
Sue Ying
"This place is amazing. The Owner goes out of his way to accomodate us. The food is delicious, it’s great value and BYO. Try the lemongrass chicken..."
Liz Holmes
"There aren't too many reviews on Chu Thai Eatery at Zomato. Anyway, after looking at its menu, we decided to have a go. We started with the pan-fried..."
STRADS
"New Thai restaurant in ponsonby road. Food here is good we like beef salad and papaya salad here nice taste. Service here also very good too. I would..."
Jewel
"This place was a very pleasant surprise... Cute little place, friendly, thoughtful staff... The food was wholesome and flavourful... Perfect for..."
Dimple Vagal
"I just discovered Chu Thai, a new Thai eatery in Ponsonby, and I am hooked!The food was fresh, authentic and delicious and I was delighted..."
Ria Van Dyke
"Great new Thai eatery that's opened in central Ponsonby. They have a range of traditional Thai cuisine as well as fusion dishes. We tried the..."
Annie Ren
"Delicious food and amazing service. They always have the best finishing touches too. They put my birthday cake an a lovely cake stand and played and..."
Justin K
"If you're vegan and in the area, you must come here! The food really is that good. It's fantastic that there's a whole separate vegan menu with so..."
Luke Benson
"Wow!! First time here and the food is to die for! They have an extensive menu so we will definitely be going back to try other dishes! The service..."
Shelly
"We celebrated a birthday dinner at Chu Thai Eatery as I had heard about this new Thai restaurant from a friend and knew it was open. The staff and..."
Taylar W
"This place is a vegan heaven as its even dedicates a whole page full of vegan dishes! The staff is extremely friendly and attentive, the food is..."
Marcus Franke
"100% Highly recommended,their food has a very good taste, very good prices and you can come with a group, because he has a very good place n they..."
Delfi Indriati
"Very delicious foods, friendly service with a nice atmosphere! We had great..."
Rex Graphics
"Tasty food, price is just OK. Please Improve your customer service. You can smile, customers are not your..."
George
"I ordered Roasted Pork Belly with lemongrass but I was not able to taste the lemongrass of this dish. Still delicious though. A bit pricy for asian..."
Michael Jerome de Loyola
"Lovely meal. Very nice people. Great vegan..."
Sara Jenner
The Occidental Belgian Beer Huis
84/100 (4443 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pub
European
European
New Zealand
Belgian
Seafood
Seafood
New Zealand
Belgian
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Prawns
Waffles
Fish & chips
Schnitzel
Salad
Oyster
Lamb
Calamari
Fish
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Ribs
French Fries
Beef
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Seafood
European
New Zealand
Belgian
Serves Alcohol
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Love coming here for a drink. Great atmosphere and great staff. Love the strawberry beer..."
Effie Mcfall
"Went in to have some mussels for my relatives that came over from overseas.There was 8-9 of us, lucky we went in a little bit later (around 8PM)..."
G1k
"I love this place! It has a nice chill vibe and the food is amazing. The mussels are good - steamed or grilled - with a variety of flavours and..."
Renie
"The Occidental has been around for decades & is a popular location for all occasions. What impressed us on this visit was not only the fantastic..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"This place has been one of the best places for mussels for a long time.Great selection of European beer, good food and good..."
FoodieBeast
"Service is a highlight as well as the seafood platter. We couldn't decide which sources to go with. The waiter who is nice enough just brought two..."
Taurus Cao
"Nice place to hangout and spend time with friends, great crowded and also they served amazing beer.. i love this leffe dark beer.. nice and best..."
Erin - Gold Code For 20% Off : CATH6386
"Visited a month ago. Always busy and packed so its good to make a booking beforehand.Tried the taste of the land platter and was amazed at..."
Asianfoodie
"This place has authentic Belgian beers to offer (as the name suggests) but what I would recommend if you do go here, would be the mussels. They have..."
Flames And Skewers
"Nice place and great collection of beers. Expensive though. Make sure to get some xtra money to spend coz it is not possible to stop after couple of..."
Venkat
"Came here quite a few time for lunch and drinks. Always been a fan with their food, very delicious and fresh. There will be live music also on..."
Selene Nguyen 🌸
"They are open on New Year’s Day!! This is my must go place for mussels. The mussel pot and grilled mussels are so fresh, yummy and to die for!..."
Cheryl 🍒
"The cafe is in an old historic building, really good location where easy attracts tourists. The seafood are fresh and nice but the waitress looks a..."
Yi Pan
"Went on a Monday to try it out mussel. Ordered chips, grilled mussels and ribs along with the cherry beers. Food portion were big and the food was..."
Sonia Son
"Always busy, giant glasses of Stella on tap. Have really good live music on the weekends, staff are excellent, ample outdoor seating. Food is decent,..."
Clove
"Good food, good service. Went on a Wednesday and used a Grabone coupon. Although they were out of gluten free bread the waiter offered and supplied a..."
Art Green
"I have been here 3times in a month:) i really like mussels n cherry beer here:) whenever i need to recommend good restaurant to someone, i just say..."
Alice In New Zealand
"The place was actually like an old historic building in Vulcan Lane including the tables/chairs and the bar.Ambiance was good, staff were ok...."
LilMSunshine
"Went here for breakfast. Overall pretty good but nothing amazing. Partner had the "big breakfast" which was good although the tomato and toast split..."
Sjr Sjr
"If you dont get here in time, you might find yourself waiting in line. Yesterday thankfully we managed to get a seat easily. Polite staff, warm cosy..."
Gummobear
"Customer service was immaculate and the food spoke for itself! It’s a nice and warm environment, very cosy indeed. I would highly recommend. My..."
Monica Maua'i
"Great place tucked away in Vulcan lane. The menu is vast and the food is of high standard. The service is also really good. Their drinks list is..."
Jay
"Went here with my ex to have lunch and I got a salmon dish which was amazing. Then when i went back with my friends, they enjoyed the beer very much!..."
Ellynn
"Perfect location, nice atmosphere, friendly staff.Big variety of beers, well done pork ribs :-)It is better to make reservation ahead,..."
Jamelika 22
"Yammy! Friendly staffs and good mood.I had three dishes. Food was good (one of the dish was little bit under cooked but that’s..."
Jane
"cocktail's were nice. Had cheese cracker board was good. Wedges were good. My favourite cocktail was the Blue Hawaii. Good place for mussel lovers...."
LoveFoodWithApassion🥗🍸 (Ngata)
"First ImpressionsThis is not my first time going here and everytime I end up here there is a queue which is usually a great sign for a..."
RouxVlogs
"We had a l;ate lunch/early dinner here on Saturday afternoonA great atmosphereFelt welcomeLots of touristsEveryone seemed to be..."
Glenn Town
"Went there with a friend around 4:30 so it as only starting to get busy.Food arrived in a reasonable amount of time and it was delicious. We got..."
Florence Lai
"Had an incredible hot chocolate here, hands down best hot chocolate I have ever had. I don't remember the price but it felt worth it. Also had some..."
Calli Bates
"The seafood chowder has a great saltiness to it.  The mixed platter mussels are a great way to sample all the toppings - I preferred to miso, lime..."
Garcon ...
"Very delicious😍😘 I really like it!! I like house smoked salmon🐟 next time I will come back again and try a new manu😘 I will try a Fish..."
Urassaya Tanongsaksakul
"Solid comfort food. Portions are amongst the biggest you'll find in Auckland and has a wide selection of international craft beer. Had the Belgian..."
Ethan Pakii
"The food is fabulous! We ordered a mix plaster and one kilo steam mussel and could not finish. I love the mix plaster with different flavors. The..."
LI Jiao
"This place is great!Great beer, location, and ambiance! Staff is very friendly and prompt! On one of my visits I went on a Sunday afternoon..."
Wapatino
"I've been craving seafood chowder for months while away in France. The Belgian cafés in Auckland do them best. It's a massive bowl, filling enough..."
Vivi S
"5 tiny girls and one kilo of mussels per each. I had grilled mussels with garlic, butter and herbs! Amazing! The bartenders are so friendly and..."
Sleepybird
"I love this place! :) :):) good food, beer and music.. Sunday afternoon is my favorite day! Music live, jazz is amazing and very..."
Roberta Jimenez
"Better to book a table since it gets a little crowded at night time. They will need to see ID before they bring you to a table but that means once..."
Heidi Chapman
"Great hangout place to have belgian beers. Ordered tasting beer and ribs. Good combination for tasting beer. The ribs sauce was the best so far i've..."
AA
"Excellent food and good portion sizes. The fries are a bit too salty, but when eaten with spear ribs (which comes with a really nice sauce - no..."
Imperius Malekith
"Hired out their Tin Tin room last year for my 22nd birthday for a murder mystery party. I had phoned around to hundreds of different venues and every..."
Holly Shaw-Fowles
"Excellent...fantastic selection of Belgian beers outside Belgium...the ambience is superb, the wait staff are very friendly...and oh yes the food is..."
Globetrotter
"Well I'm really surprised at the last review which was complaining about burnt waffles and small portion size. You must be kidding. The best waffles..."
Trev30
"I bought vouchers on GrabOne, which were good values of money. I and my friend shared a small platter of mixed mussels and Caesar salads, my friend..."
Di
"If you love Mussels then I would highly recommend visiting The Occidental where the mussels are fresh and served in a variety of ways. We tried the..."
Michael Powell
"Oh.. great service first of all.. the food was amazing.. with the price and a nice place to hang out with your crew with some chilled beers and..."
Shehan Irundika
"The steamed mussel with creamy sauce was great but slightly salty so I had to eat all of the chips with. The interior looked so traditional and..."
Lisa Kim
"Lots of years passed by since I came herethe last time and I ordered the same dish....Steamed Mussels (creamy white wine and garlic) served in..."
Sandri
"This place has a good selection of beers and a good environment to enjoy them in. The food is also quite good but the beer is the highlight. The salt..."
Peasant
"Loved our evening ! Had a bunch load of different beers and the place was vibrant lovely and most importantly not absolutely loud I love the..."
Globalfoodlover
"The busiest store on Vulcan Lane, always packed 😊 Not only do they have a very colourful and interesting selection of alcoholic drinks but they..."
Linh 💛
"My friends have been telling me about this place and i decided to try on my 4th visit to aukland.the place was so full when we entered.yet the..."
Fonda Love Nutella
"We went here for lunch and a few drinks the other week. We ordered tapas and shared it between us. We had the arancini, squid and sliders. The..."
Fiona M
"Visited there with a $20 for $40 lunch voucher. Just spent a few but enjoyed stake, creamy steamed mussel and chips there. What a awesome..."
Michelle Hwang
"Food is great, portion is quite big. They are well-known for their mussels. We tried the steamed mussels with creamy white wine and garlic which was..."
Jess S
"Came here in the evening for some casual drinks along with some food. It was really busy and it took us about 15 minutes to get table, usually I..."
Edmond Shen
"Belgian Beer Cafes are becoming increasingly popular in Auckland. And this one is pretty solid. We went here with a voucher a few weeks back. My..."
Danny
"Great beer tasting and plate. Very delicious. 200ml 6 beers to taste. We were not particularly hungry, so this was just perfect. The muscle and other..."
Poppy
"Went here for some lunch and had the mussels in white wine sauce with a Leffe. Really good amount of food for the price. Wasn't expecting so many..."
Sarah M
"Very nice and cozy. Perfect for some drinks and catch up with friends on a cold night or sunny afternoon. Wide variety of beers. Muscles are too die..."
Sam Kuek
"Great vibe with super friendly staff. Perfect for any beer lover. I'm not the biggest fan of beer but the cider and food kept me happy. Bread and dip..."
Rona Dalgleish
"Went there today for lunch with some uni friends, as I got the voucher on grabone . The interior decor is just like the Belgian beer cafe in mission..."
Jak Chang
"This place has it going on for them! great location and really does feel like a little bit of Europe on our doorstep. The food is good ol pub food..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"Typical pub like atmosphere. Good cross section of food on the menu. The mussels are what they are known for so we had to try them and they are..."
Auckland Food Tours
"Great ambience, great food. We waited for almost two hours for two tables. But it is totally worth it. Particularly, their white wine mussels...."
Eat.eat.eat.
"Went there twice.Monday is "Mussel Mania", all mussels are cheaper than usual. We had to wait bout an hour to get a table but it was..."
ARIJIT SAHA
"Came here for lunch on a weekday with two other friends ( I think a wednesday) as I had purchased a voucher from grabone :D We had decided on the..."
Kellie Lee
"Great spot that always has good food and service. Be careful though - the place is so popular it can be super hard to get a seat at peak times! Tried..."
Claudia Serra
"Good spot in the city, always busy around dinner time. First time I was there, I ordered large plate to share, 'Taste of the sea' which was..."
Tanz
"Òne of the best restaurant to drink Belgian beer with their famous mussels and their tastiest chips. Coconut cream and lemongrass curry is the best,..."
Ashish Bijwe
"Have been here a few times and really enjoyed the food. Most recently visited with a grabone voucher and found the menu had changed and didn't..."
Keith
"Came here a few weeks back on an in between uni study break with a friend. I ordered the salt n pepper squid which was really yum, friend got wedges..."
Holly Grey
"Am a big fan of Jupiler and Belle-vue-kriek so a big thumbs up to that! I have visited this place numerous times so is hard to pinpoint one..."
FOODFANATICJIMMY
"Went there on Queens Birthday weeknd service was quick & friendly, all the food was delicious, steak cooked to our liking, seafood chowder was good. ..."
Yayleen Pao
"Been here quite a few times but less so than previously. Nothing wrong with the place but the range of beers is limited - suggest they offer more NZ..."
Fylde
"Been coming here for many years now. My friends and I are regulars, and why not? Good food, friendly staff, and they even do live music. The menu is..."
@KeraBearEats
"All meals I've ordered from here have been great but the place could do with a huge spring clean as it smells worse than crusty. It seriously could..."
Sungsam7
"호가든을 마시기위해 물어 물어 찾았던곳 분위기 좋고 젊은 사람보다 다소 30대 후반?이 주 고객 층이었으며..."
Renor Kay
"been here a few times now for breakfast and lunch.. the caeser salad was delicious and the prawns done in butter served in a small hot pot were..."
Grace Sifa
"I've always enjoyed their extensive food menu options and interesting atmosphere. Love the sausages menu and the popular baked mussels. Good for a..."
Chin And Prony Powichitkul
"I've eaten here a number of times over the last few years and have always thoroughly enjoyed the food and service. Most recently in August 2013, I..."
Luke
"This place is great for after work drinks. Quite packed on Friday night but worth the weight for the great Bellevue cherry beer and muscle pots. A..."
Rojas
"I am not a mussel fan... But WOW, that changed when I dined at The Occidental! I had the mixed platter of grilled mussels and each flavour was..."
Tami T
"The best mussels I've ever had. The place seems a bit dodgy and dirty, doesn't look like much other than a regular pub but the mussels are beyond..."
Benjamin Founes
"Love this cute little alleyway pub in the central business district. It has become my regular for lunch and after work drinks on fridays. Love the..."
Sue Smith
"Delicious food. Laid back yet professional service. Food and beer is reasonably priced. Great location and nice decor to..."
Isaac Dewstow
"service 3/5environment 4/5food 4/5cost performance 4/5drink 3/5My order ( 1 kiro mussle white wine &..."
Mira
"Great surroundings.I like the rustic look. Very few drinking place has this yesteryears charms.Nothing unusual on the menu. Good..."
Nicole Tremain
"Great place for Belgium beer, and not having the need to drive to Ponsonby or Mission Bay.Their beers are superb for an after work drink..."
Tony Ma
"Update: Decided to go here again and was pleasantly surprised. The salmon was melt in your mouth good! Good service too! Definitely would go again..."
Anna Nayyar
"This is my #1 choice for Friday drinks. It gets really busy but if you can find a seat it's worth it. I hardly order food because beer + frites is..."
Deena
"Came here during a public holiday, even with the huge holiday tax it was a pretty good experience! My meal wasn't that amazing (salmon with kumara),..."
NYNB
"Great food, great beer, great prices.Have been here a few times now, and it has not disappointed me yet. Great service, the staff are..."
Mac Wilson
"Excellent place to go. Good value for my money. Great Food and fantastic range of Belgian Beers. Staffs were friendly and efficient. Live music on..."
Pivon
"Great Food, Fantastic Beers!!!!!The staff was really friendly though they are super busy....Highly recomended, absolutely my favorite..."
Susan
"1. Great mussels2. Great service3. Great location4. Great pricesSix of us arrived and sat at a small table because it was so..."
Míss Anna-May Graaf
"The food at Occidental Belgian Beer Cafe is always great and their belgian beer is always nice and..."
Cristian Rosescu
"Beautiful food and beverages . Needa work on th air con..."
Frinah Ofaniva
"Really popular little bar/restaurant in the heart if Auckland. Every Friday evening you can bet that this place is buzzing with music and people. The..."
Dog Eats World
"I came here as part of a group of six for breakfast, using GrabOne vouchers. We ordered coffees, which weren't bad, and most of us ordered waffles..."
Neala
"This place is definitely occidental. Once upon a time, me and my mates while walking on queen street; stopped at this beautiful lane called..."
Nz Foodie
"✈️If you’re an airline employee (flight attendant or pilot) for any airline, they give you a 10% discount on your entire bill!!!! Despite the..."
Christopher Villegas
"Full disclosure, an American visiting New Zealand, reservations recommended. The Occidental has a certain charm that is unique. From the old..."
Benjamin Huey
"A must-visit restaurant in Auckland! I love their mussels, it’s tender, fresh and juicy, sifferent flavours to choose. Steak, calamari n fries..."
Gabriella Lu
"Popular pub serving crafted beers and mussels and other pub grubs. Can get crowded during dinner time. Service was friendly and good. We were..."
Mike Javen Ng
"This is THE place. Food is amazing. Drink selection is phenomenal. It does full up quickly so if you are planning to eat here for lunch or dinner it..."
Converge801
"Came here on a Saturday to eat some mussels. They also sell oysters, but mussels were cheaper. Place has a nice vibe and great selections of drinks...."
K T
"Met friends there for dinner. Place was very busy (always a good sign). Ordered the Fish Chowder and was able to get GF option too for the bread...."
Dawn Hendrick
"Cannot go past this place if you want good food, great service, impressive drinks menu, and superb atmosphere. Tourists and locals both enjoy this..."
Nirmal Grewal
"This place is AMAZING!!! I've been here a few times and my bad for not writing a review earlier. The food is so incredibly YUM! This time I got the..."
Gaia Grazi
"Found this place by accident walking back to our hotel. Had a great schnitzel special for a Wednesday night, and the food being served around us..."
Anne Dobson
The Mariner Fish And Chips
84/100 (749 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"Really nice fresh fish, and lovely chunky chips. The batter was light and crispy with a generous sized piece of fish. Would definitely buy..."
Michelle M
"Ordered for dinner, every thing were pretty good,,Service nice and quickly, will definitely order..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Finally Real Squid! I’m so tired starching calamari rings. But their squid is real which is great!Everything was well seasoned. Chips..."
Tony Ma
"What a gem to stumble upon Me and friends were craving fish and chips (and also because our bday girl is trying to stick to a Fish only..."
Angela8273
"The aroma in this place is divine! Oh, how I loved everything we ordered...."
Sandhya Vijayakumar
"I had burgers as friend told me the burger was tasty. Chips were not oily at all and crisp, crunchy! I had fish burger, the deep fried fish was also..."
Minoru Tsujimoto
"Lunch date with Denny Setiawan, went here after reading their good review on zomato.. it’s nice place with nice decoration and also they served a..."
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"Not cheap fish and chips but well worth it! Gluten free menu is great and always safe (separate fryer). Best for takeaways but can eat at the shop..."
Sarah
"This is a fabulous Fish and Chip jointMy family rave about the Battered SnapperI love their Steak Burgers  and HamburgersThe Scallops..."
Glenn Town
"Best fish and chips I’ve had in a long time. Fast preparation and the fish was still super crispy when we took it home. Chips were..."
Real Slug
"The chips are always crispy and golden and flavourful, seems to be hand cut potatoes and not just the cheap frozen ones. I really like how the batter..."
Kurikkoplay
"Really loved it, I think its the best fish and chips in Auckland. Some are rated more and I have tried them but this one is still my..."
Ginolatte
"Just ok nothing special no drama either. Snapper was tasty.Chips were decent size.Oil a bit smelly.Good prices.Would try other..."
Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
"Supposedly one of the best fish and Chip shops in Auckland. The crumbed fish did not disappoint but we expected more from the freshly cut chips...."
Elmocookie
"Luckily for me I was staying literally minutes from this fush and chup joint and my hosts on hearing I was partial to decent takeaway took me down..."
Jasmine
"The best Fish and Chips I've tried so far in Auckland. Got Battered Snapper and Crumbed fish of the day "Gumard". The fish was crispy on the outside,..."
AA
"Food is fantastic, extremely crispy batter wonderful atmosphere and delicious food. They don't accept credit card which was a bit painful, but the..."
Jay Burgess
"I've walked past this place so many times while trying the other places near it. Finally going solo, I've managed to find the time and go in and..."
Tavita Milford
"27/6/18 - Nice chunky fresh hand cut chips, juicy and meaty snapper fillet, fresh calamari rings. Does it sound unbelievable? Real, totally real, new..."
Picky Diner
"Gluten-free menu cooked in a separate fryer to avoid cross contamination for those with coeliacs. Some of the best customer service in Auckland...."
Ben Newman
"Fish (snapper) was excellent and so were the scallops. The squid rings I would not order again. Chips average  A little more expensive than others..."
The Bungeye
"Love the food - got a takeaway box and everything was still crispy when I got home (snapper, scallops and prawn skewers). Great flavours too. My..."
Ffionachua
"Not the cheapest fish n' chippy but I'm very impressed with The Ancient Mariner. Great customer service, quick, tasty and, theme. Food was presented..."
Tommy Ocean
"Wow. Just, wow! From the polite efficient, accommodating service you receive from the staff, to the actual food, The Ancient Mariner is the..."
Audacity 2 Write
"A pretty decent place for fish and chips. The hand cut fries and their kumara chips are definitely the highlight of the meal. The battered terakihi..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"Very cool themed design of interior!Friendly staff and quick service, great fish'n'chips, however a bit pricier than what you can get by driving..."
Mike
"This place is so cool!!! The food is incredible! By far the best fish and chips I've had, I will totally be eating here again. The crumbed..."
Manuela Ovalle Herrera
"Popped in here for a quick dinner and was quite impressed. I had the grilled fish which was very moist and well seasoned. You could taste the herbs..."
Sheree Clements
"I like the character of the place, with the barrels as tables and their nautical theme. I enjoy their burger, their grilled snapper, their onion..."
Penelope Chua
"Great scallops plus fish and chips.  The chips are a decent size and the fish comes with lemon wedges.  Excellent service and our order has pretty..."
S B
"We very much enjoy fish and chips from the Ancient Mariner. Though - sad times that it is closed over the festive season! The staff are really..."
Isaac
"Order takeaway here very often. The fish whether it is grilled, crumbed or battered has always been very good. Chips are excellent too. Reasonably..."
Christian
"If you're a big fan of fish then try the food out here. The fish is cooked to perfection. The chips are thick and hearty. Personally, I prefer thin..."
Wei-Kai Shyu
"Superb quality fish and chips, fresh ingredients and über friendly owners. The hamburger is customisable with all sorts of creative ingredients..."
Amber
"I  dropped by here for an early lunch I ordered a steak burger.The steak, tomato, carrot,lettuce, cabbage, caramelized onion was good but a tad..."
Heidi M
"Food was amazing and it tasted really fresh either eat in or even takeaway and it's rare to find a fish and chip shop like Ancient Mariner. Service..."
리나임
"Best fish and chips in Auckland. I go for the battered snapper and kumara fries with aioli. A little bit more expensive but well worth it! Awesome..."
Ali Hitchcock
"I have a lot of time for this chip shop. Good quality food, love what they have done with the place, staff actually knowledgeable on fish,..."
Steve Paulson
"Very good fish and chip shop, battered terakhi was super fresh and not at all oily, great hand cut chips, and the potato fritter was the best I have..."
Fries With That
"Love this place! Can't get enough of their gluten free offerings!! Close to home and offer an easy option for fast and yummy food. Great service and..."
Ness Sharpe
"The staffs are all kind, foods delicious, and price is cheap. It's my first time eat fish n chips in Auckland, and it was quite lovely. (Garlic sauce..."
SanHa Lee
"Yummy. Price matched quality. The squid rings were the first thing to pass my lips and had me sold on the joint. Fish was properly fresh too (all..."
Mike Bellamy
"Pros: The food tasted great and the service was on par as well. The indoor setting was also commendable and contribute to the great experience I..."
Audric Kam
"Great little fish and chip shop in mt eden enjoyed the food amensly sauces that they do are great so grab a few to try the mushy peas are mind..."
Temptation Cakes Auckland
"The decor is unique, and I really like the nifty way the interior is decorated. Oak barrels, an copy of James Cook's map of NZ, and the feeling of..."
Louisa Vickers
"Crumbed or battered fish; both are done really well here! Chips are also good. Prices are quite high if compared to a suburban fish and chip store,..."
Stango
"Best fish burger ever had in Nz. Different experience, excellent customer service. Excellent Quality food all freshly baked. Looking forward to visit..."
Manpreet Singh
"Friendly service, nice little place.We had snapper and chips each, very tasty. We shared a bowl of mushy peas, best mushy peas I've had out of..."
NakedChef
"Most delicious Fish N ships that I've tried in NZ ..."
IMoha89
"It's got a good variety of fish and other snacks to choose from. Went there whenever there was nothing else available or appealing and haven't been..."
Supreet Kaur
"Popped in here after work with family to get something quick for dinner. Usually pass the place on my way to uni and it's just across the street from..."
Payal
"The chips are great - I'm craving some right now. The paua fritter was lovely and chunky with minimal filler. The hotdog on a stick was a battered..."
Squiddy
"Went here just coz it was the nearest fish n chip shop. A little pricey for your normal fish n chip shop, but the food was outstanding, fish had a..."
Sean
"I love this place - great food, consistent quality & service, reasonable pricing & easy on-street parking. This is the only place I get fish & chips..."
Jason Garcia
"Friday office lunch. I emailed day before to check on best way to handle 10+ orders and Tina rang straight away to suggest putting order thru that..."
Leanne Schou
"A beautifully presented fish and chips shop designed to look like an old galleon.The owners work behind the counter and in the kitchen.This..."
Carlos
"Hands down our fav takeaway.  I love that my Snapper is fresh and tastes delish ever time I order.  Chips are chunky cut and not soaking in oil so..."
Kim Carter
"Great people, great food, and we love the Gluten-Free option. The best Fish and Chips in Auckland, without a doubt. Highly..."
Joe Hoonhout
"Decided to pop along and try, and really enjoyed food, chips were good, was a little pricey but enjoyable still,  Had fish, chips, and bacon..."
Steve Hall
"On a lazy sunday at around quarter to 5, myself and chip obsessed sea mate decided to take the plunge and explore the Ancient Mariner. We were..."
Paul Stothers
"I have seen my share of takeaways and this is my new benchmark! The chips are always cooked to perfection and don't have that greasy feel like you..."
Sam Pritchard
"We used to think that Eric's in Cambridge did the best Fish and Chips in NZ and then we found these guys when they were in Royal Oak, we have now..."
Natasha
"Everything we ordered was delicious ESPECIALLY the fish burger. The best fish and chips we've had a in a very long time - superb. Also recommend the..."
Andrew
"We followed Trevor and Tina from their previous fish and chippery, not only because they make possibly the only truly gluten fee takeaways in town,..."
Katy Carter
"This is the best fish and chips I've had in a really really long time.Fresh, crisp, non greasy delicious and decently priced.I've signed up..."
Kiri Rainey
"Fabulous fresh fish, golden chips and the steak burger was also rated highly by my son. Will definitely be back to try other menu items as there was..."
Rose Cumming
"Best fish and chip shop in Auckland, hands down. Fabulous fit out, really helpful and friendly staff, and the food...!!! Fish was..."
Deb Shaw
"This place rocks!!Sensational fresh fish & crispy chunky chips.Loved the presentation of the meal & was astounded to find NO..."
Dazza
"I took my family and some overseas guests for fish, chips and burgers at The Ancient Mariner recently. We walked in and the place looked absolutely..."
Andy Vermeulen
"Delicious food, the fish was incredibly fresh. A really wide selection, and at a very good price. We'll definitely be coming back. Plus, I think my..."
Ellie Barron
"These guys know how to do fish n chips! Hands down the best in Auckland. They do both fabulous gluten free and normal food. Their gluten free stuff..."
Sarah
"The Ancient Mariner sets itself apart from your local fish and chip store by offering not just seating, but a themed interior, complete with ship's..."
Nom Nom Panda
"I had to try their crayfish roll when it was available. It was beautifully fried, well presented and a good balance in the brioche roll. Good..."
Jessica Wu
"The only Auckland fish and chip shop that actually knows what proper chips are. You will pay more for the chips here than other places, but the..."
Shane Cox
"It's really rare to find hand cut chips in Auckland. Mariner fish and chips did not disappoint. Amazin and tasty hand cut chips and delicious fresh..."
Kris
"Fish burger and Irish curry was..."
Henry Bell
"I'm so glad this is my new local chippy! It's certainly isn't the cheapest around but it's one of the few places that actually does proper chips..."
Kerry Jones
"Best F&C in town.The only thing for me was no lemon being served with the fish which was a bit..."
Bipin kasa
"The fish and chips were really good quality. Not oily. Chips were hand cut (looked and tasted like it). Fish was on the small side but faultless...."
Adrian Saw
"Love your fish burgers! Consistently fresh delicious fish and never oily. I like the panko crumb and brioche combo. I'm such a picky eater but..."
Ursula Foley
"What an awesome fish & chip shop. Fresh moist fish, crispy batter, hand cut chips. To those reviewers who complain about the price - fresh New..."
Darren Lovell
"These guys deliver on food and service, good quality food.. Just a minor issue, fish is very good but the batter is very oily, not sure why.. could..."
R k West
"Best fish and chips you’ll find in NZ!! Only place we’ve found that makes their own chips & curry sauce, and actually has a proper chippy..."
Ella Spencer
Thai Kitchen Restaurant
84/100 (299 ratings)
Restaurants
Thai
Asian
Thai
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"I've been here twice in the past few weeks, and tried their Pad Thai and Green Thai Fish Curry. Both times the food was fantastic, and the service..."
Richard H
"Food is amazing. We have been eating here for years. It’s a staple in our diet. Plenty of food for the serving size and price. It keeps us coming..."
Emm Benson
"Bought takeaway from here. Decor looked great, atmosphere was pleasant as it wasn’t as busy, wouldn’t mind dining in though. Food was great, had..."
Maria Zinck-Hauga
"Very yummy food and tasty. Great portion size and well priced. Random music but Customer service was great. Will always go back and recommend to..."
Rebecca Hodgson
"A good customer service here with an awesome atmosphere. They have tasty Thai food with a good range of options. I recommend this place for Thai food..."
Ravi
"My family and I are regulars at Thai kitchen and we love it! The food is excellent (better than most thai places I have been to in NZ), the service..."
Estelle Louard
"Have dined there many times over the years. The food is always faultless, service 10/10 and a lovely atmosphere. Is BYOW too which is great if..."
Libby
"good atmosphere, good food , good service and good special..."
Jane
"This is a wonderful restaurant here in the West. Decor is a bit dated. But it's clean, warm and friendly. Booked online for a take out. And repeated..."
Cantabwestie
"We ordered takeaways and picked them up on time. The meal was delicious, as always, and nice and hot. Staff sre always polite and very friendly. We..."
Michelle Hill
"Best Thai restaurant in our area and we can't fault either the table service or the food quality. We found out today that sadly Thai Kitchen will be..."
Colin Swabey
"First time here. Walked in and felt awkward by the way we were greeted. Seemed a little bit aggressive and not so welcoming. However, later on..."
Maopa
"The best Thai restaurants in West. Our families fav Thai place to dine out. Tried other Thai restaurants around Te atatu Peninsula and Massey, Thai..."
Roselyn Chand
"First ate here many, many years ago and the place does not disappoint! My favourite is the tom gar kai soup 😍 and it didn't disappoint this time...."
Cate McCallum
"Great food, great flavour, try the soups ❤️👍😋 little pricey for the portion but it was still worth it. Drinks are OK, but not something I'd..."
Nadia Nevan
"Consistently fresh and tasty Thai with authentic flavours, Quality over quantity but an abundance of vibrant fresh veg and enough meat to round the..."
Arian Baynes
"The restaurant has a lovely calm vibe, we ordered a green chicken curry and a yellow chicken curry takeaway. We sat to enjoy a crisp cold glass of..."
Kp B
"Lovely service the young waitress, yummy kai what else can I say. Def give it a go, I normally have the green curry medium and chicken chasew...."
Shinae A
"Popular for take away. Were the only couple eating in on a Thursday evening. Decent food, pleasant service but I must remember to ask for hot..."
Graham Harris
"Food excellent plentiful. One of the few restaurants in our area ooen on Boxing Day even..."
David Oliphant
Basu Lounge
84/100 (1621 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"If you’re craving some asian cuisine with a little bit of spice this resto is best for you. Affordable, big servings and great staff ..."
Nkz
"It's very rare for me to actually find something spicy as my spice tolerance level is high. But if you are like me and ask for chilli sauce or powder..."
Eli A
"💯..."
Teresa
"Foods were average. The lady in the counter doesn't smile much..."
L A
"A small cosy place in Takapuna. Came here after seeing lots of recommendations and was not disappointed. We ordered dan dan noodles and dumplings in..."
Sabrina Hea
"Friendly..."
Jon Dinglasan
"Have been dreaming about these dumplings ever since our first visit. Dumplings are thick and delicious, almost like a cross between dumplings and a..."
Katherine Walsh
"Honestly what a Jem! Absolutely love this place. A small restaurant in the heart of Takapuna with amazing noodles and dumplings and at an..."
Rani
"Absolutely loved this place. Came here with some mates we had to wait outside since it was packed and no seats. (Which makes sense since it was that..."
Jedediah J
"There chicken dumplings were amazing and the sauce tha it came dipped in already is to die for! Just so amazing - the hot chilli soy sauce is..."
Nashi Dasgupta
"Ordered mung bean jelly, dandan noodles and wonton in spicy soup. All of them was 10/10, will definitely come back because of the great food also..."
Zein
"I really love their noodles and dumplings. I always get Dan Dan Noodles with Pork. They are so generous with their portion size, even the small size..."
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"Went there last night for dinner. Dan dan noodle with pork was pretty nice. Spicy dumpling is my favorite one. Always gave me the satisfaction...."
Tearoa Brendon
"My husband and I love basu lounge. The service is great and the food is delicious! The Dan Dan noodles are my favourite. They’re creamy and spicy..."
Nika Marett
"I had the Stewed Pork Noodle Soup which was such good value. Only $9 for a small! However, I must say that the taste was more or less average. I..."
Ellie
"I absolutely LOVE this place. Was there twice in a week and that means something! I am a vegetarian and it's been a struggle finding tasty veggie..."
Rekha Nevatia
"Best damn dumplings I’ve ever had - only downside is the size of the place, as people couldn’t get seats! We were lucky and came early and man it..."
Sophie Wilton
"My new favourite is from their Rice Noodle Soup section (last page of the menu), the Hot and numbing beef rice noodle soup. Lots of beef, the taste..."
G1k
"Ambience is not the best but food is out of the world. I tried chicken dumplings and fried rice. I have been there many times and every time it's the..."
Payal Arora
"A small place with very nice noodle at decent price. I'd definitely come back to eat Dan Dan noodle again (reckon the best Dan Dan noodle..."
Joey
"I have been a frequent Basu-er for at least 2 years now and some of my favourites off their menu include:Hot and numbing beef rice..."
Minji Han
"Stumbled upon this small restaurantin northshore when I had gone for some work on a weekend. It was fully packed sodecided to wait and try..."
Kaushikc_32
"This is my favourite cheap eats place. The beef noodle soup with just a little spice is my go to (medium spice is too much for me, the heat builds up..."
Aklmel
"5/5 Taste4/5 Display 5/5 Quantity 4/5 Customer Service My long time favourite Chinese Noodle Restaurant in..."
곰정안
"Hands down the best comfort food in Auckland 💗 Ambience: the restaurant is quite small and has limited seatings. It was clean with warm..."
Linh 💛
"great little find in the heart of takapuna. really good prices for the servings that you get. the dan dan noodles were superb and left with a..."
Chris Gorringe
"Absolutely loved their tantan noodles. They looked a little different to the other noodles that I had in other shops but told this style was from a..."
Coffee Macarons
"Peanut butter with noodle, who would have thought that they work well!We had the large dan dan noodle with pork, I can see why this is..."
Harris Kristanto
"food was good for me! I got the spring onion noodles which was really good! The portion sizes are great for the price! However, my friend got the..."
Alana
"TLDR - food 4/5; service 4/5; atmosphere 3/5; value for money 4/5Dishes:• spicy and sour noodle soup (small) - I didn't want spicy..."
Serena Low
"I've been here many times and have never been disappointed. The dan Dan noodles are a personal favorite of mine, as well as the beef noodle soup. One..."
Stanislav Pankrashin
"Ventured over the bridge to Takapuna for meetings today and had lunch at Basu Lounge with a colleague. I picked Wontons with chilli sauce🌶️ and..."
Petitesweetsnz
"Hands down, best on the north shore for dumplings! Was put onto this spot a few months ago and has become one of the main go to’s! Haven’t eaten..."
Andrew Day-Jones
"Food was amazing with friendly staff. The food portions were generous and relatively cheap. Would recommend this place and i can guarantee you will..."
Michael Dup
"Really good food and good price too.Just the shop has just a tiny little bit small.But if you go there after lunch or dinner time.Maybe you can find..."
Nicole X
"Absolutely love the noodles here! So cheap and delicious. The meat that comes with the beef noodles are super tender they fall apart...."
SpoonMe
"Really good food and price. Staff are friendly compare to others of similar sort. Good location. Only complaint is that their hygiene rating not an..."
Chris L
"If only there was 4.5 stars, because that’s what I would’ve gone for instead. The half star I would’ve taken off is that their level of spicy..."
TKL
"We ordered the Pork Rib and Pickle Noodle Soup (排骨炸菜面) and the Dan Dan Noodle with Dumplings (担担饺子面).I absolutely loved..."
Vivian C
"Food is always amazing, would recommend Dan Dan, dumplings in spicy sauce and mixed veggie salad! The noodle soups are really good too. Great..."
Jessi Clancey-Peetz
"This place is always busy - be careful with the spices, cos medium is ALMOST as if it's REALLY HOT. Apart from that I LOVE THEIR DANDAN noodles &..."
Polybeautyxx
"Love their spicy noodle !! You can choose the spiciness of your food and I always ask them to make it as spicy as possible and they are so good !..."
Its Me
"I visit Basu Lounge on a weekly basis - amazing friendly staff, and cheap delicious food. As so many have pointed out, their signature Dan Dan..."
Lew
"Great value and very friendly. The Dan Dan noodles are yum. Even though I like spice I always get mild and it's just right. The chicken..."
Deb Ross
"Best dumplings ever. Way better than Eden Noodles. Our favourite is always the dumplings with spicy sauce - medium or hot. Proper spicy -..."
Tamikoshack
"This is my favourite restaurant for dan dan noodles and fried dumpling they are beyond anything else. The staff are friendly. the place is a bit..."
Lauren Challenor
"Can't come to this place and not try their famous Dandan noodles. Very tastebud stimulating and delicious. Interior is quite compact and gives off a..."
Food?
"If you are a spicy food lover, you should definitely come here. This is my favorite dumplings place. Must try dumplings in spicy sauce. The best..."
Sparsh Angre
"Amazing, their Dan Dan Noodles are second to none! Super cheap and full of flavour. Cant beat Basu lounge. Their dumplings are wonderful too and the..."
S Gauze
"Came here wanting some home-style cooked food and loved the wonton soup I ordered for only $12! Definitely worth the price and filling. Friendly..."
Linlin
"I personally love the 酸辣粉 (spicy and sour vermicelli) from Basu Lounge and their famous 担担面 (dan dan noodles). I’m not even a fan of..."
Real Slug
"They just opened in Browns Bay. Ate lunch today. Staff were really lovely. Huge portions of food. Pork and chive dumplings are really good. Will..."
Fiona Thompson Finkle
"Such a lovely homey feel to the place. The dan dan noodles are the best! A small bowl is enough to fill me up, but if I had a bigger stomach I’d..."
Alyssa Medel
"We had pork and chive dumplings in hot spicy sauce...They are the best dumplings you can get in Auckland! I will have to go back to try some of the..."
L.B.
"Very Cheap Prices. Very Very VERY delicious food. Best fried dumplings I ever had. The dan dan noodle is very addictive and want to kee eating more..."
Aaah400
"Love this place, great food and good prices. Always go here for noodles so yummy. If you go at lunch time expect to line up out side but worth the..."
Carol
"Seafood noodles soup 😘😘😘😘Nice tasty and healthyBest place to full ur tummy in low priceDandan noodles with dumplings are..."
Apurva Fendar
"We ordered two reasonably sized noodles (炸酱面& 球球面加猪肉) and a soya milk for $19.50. Both of the noodles were really tasty and..."
Dxlche
"Love this place! Good authentic cheap food! Love their work!I really enjoy the dandan noodles. Always get the large one because it doesn't cost..."
Hana Elizabeth Hong
"I finally visited this place! After my first trial of Dandanmen at Eden noodle cafe, I have become a huge fan of it. Many friends of mine recommended..."
Jay
"The best cold noodle dish I have had the pleasure of enjoying in Auckland. I wish thei opening times were as consistent as the quality of their..."
Vinmanrules
"Stop by as there was not much on offer on the second day of the NY but left very impressed. Had the small bowl option of Hot/Sour Vege noodles and..."
Cajetan
"Seriously good, seriously tasty. Entree salads are a particular treat. Try the mushroom ones. Dumplings are gorgeously fresh. I recommend this place..."
Jake Harlowe
"A solid option for noodles and dumplings on the Shore, without having to trek to D-Road. Best part about the noodles is that they're springy with..."
Hungusmcfatty
"Ok service but very friendly. Best beef noodles I've had so far. Extremely tender pieces of beef which fall apart when you grab it. They literally..."
Ube
"Bloody amazing. For entree definitely get the mung bean jelly, tastes absolutely spectacular. All of their noodles are absolutely delicious and in..."
Bella Qian
"Have beeb 3 times, Hard to find parking area..It is a small restaurant with kinds of noodles and dishes. tasty noodle soup and dishes just shown in..."
Bubbletea
"Wonderful friendly service and order quickly taken. Salads came out quickly and were delicious and fresh (agaric with vinegar and cucumber with..."
Kath Tee
"Taste: I find this place to be on the spicier end of the spectrum. However you do get the choice of mild, medium and spicy. I would highly recommend..."
Beardie
"In winter time, this is one of our family's favorite place to eat.Our favorites: mung bean jelly, dumplings in spicy sauce, dan dan noodle with..."
Andrean
"This place is always packed so it's always crammed inside. Though I've only tried a few items on their menu (dumplings, dandan noodles and spicy..."
Tabitha De Guzman
"Went there today on a rainy day and ordered the pork and chives dumplings in spicy sauce, it couldn't have been a more perfect dish for the..."
Adnan Ahmed
"A little bit dark and old shop. Foods are cheap and tasty. Love their spicy dan dan noodle with dumplings. That fills me up with less than..."
Lynn
"Woah! The pork and chive dumplings with chilli sauce was such a cracker!! Yummmooo!!!! Such a small place defs recommend takeaway. Also had their..."
Eat.sleep.repeat
"This place is small, crammed, even a little run down - the menus were faded and falling apart, complete with tacky pictures... fine dining this is..."
MrGodHimself
"Their dan dan noodles is a must-try! Although it may look like a bowl of white, unseasoned, plain noodle, stir it and you wouldn't believe what..."
Annie Ren
"I ordered the beef noodle soup and some dumplings.  For $15, I had to take some of the dumplings home.  The beef in the noodle soup was marinated..."
Lmrliu74
"This style of Chinese food is the best. I love the fresh salads, we had the Cucumber and Enoki mushroom salad.The dan dan noodles with pork was..."
Miss Kiki
"The food is very flavoursome and slightly different to others of the same cuisine. Flavour is distinctive and value is superb. The Cucumber and..."
Whiskyncigars
"We've dined at Basu Lounge too many times, and have totally forgotten to review it. It seems that this restaurant has been here for ages. A..."
Jade Lim
"This place is small and crowded. Their serving size is quite large and they sure know how to make a good noodle! I also tried some of their rice..."
Sabrina Chae
"Despite its small size, they served a YUM dan dan noodle. I ordered the hot dan dan noodle with pork, and yea they are REALLY spicy! And the one with..."
Katharina Wulandari
"yum. Loved their vegan dumplings. Always packed which means it must be good. Service is good. Food is fast. Large portions. Amazing pricing. Can not..."
Sophia
"Always busy and know the reason why always lots of people there. My favorite is 'dumpling noodle soup' and 'Dandan dumpling soup'...."
장재창
"I've always walked past this placed and its always rammed (got to be a good sign) Went in tonight and what a great little Noodle and Dumpling place..."
Alwayseating
"Finally tried out the highly recommended Dan Dan noodles (in spicy) and boy was it worth it for only $6! Got a side of dumplings for $10 which was a..."
Dianca Mitchell
"Had the Dan Dan Noodles. They are wonderfully inauthentic (compared to the stuff in Sichuan). Noodles are well cooked and come in a sticky and spicy..."
Han
"We had the Dan Dan noodles and the sauce was very tasty. The only thing is that the noodles can be a bit starchy. Dumpling skin is also a bit thicker..."
Siow Fong Chen
"The best dumplings!! Don't be put off by the first sight of this place. Service is very friendly and food is delicious. Most dishes can be made less..."
Melissa Mathieson
"My friends and I tried this place this afternoon for the first time and it was such a great experience. The service was super friendly that we warmed..."
Shirlzwhirlz
"Thanks to the two reviewers before us. We took your recommendations and ordered the cucumber salad, Dan Dan Noodle with Pork and Dumplings in Spicy..."
Mathew Barnes
"Hot and Spicy Dumplings, Dan Dan Noodles are just the best ever!Love the food here, would highly recommend this place to anyone who likes hot..."
Kyle Denning
"A friend from HongKong recommends this Sichuan restaurant in Takapuna to me! •_• Tiny but busy! Sichuan cuisine is all about spicy..."
JJJiiiiAn
"Great little hole in the wall place to get flavourful noodle or dupling dishes cheap. Food here is great value for money and the portion sizes are..."
Jean-luc Lawlor
"I tried the dan dan spicy noodle soup... Its very authentic. Travelled from Otara to try these noodles I googled the best Sichuan noodle soup..."
Kevin Toto
"Love the dan dan pork noodles here. The whole gang and I come here for these noodles almost every other week. They are traditionally spicy noodles,..."
Deeksha Nanaiah
"my favorite Dan dan noodles!!! I love both hot and cold one. Dumpling and other salad is also awesome! Because all food is fantastic, others don't..."
JOHN AHN
"Food was delicious and came in literally 5 minutes and there was four dishes! Lovely service, definitely coming..."
Madison Kj
"Not a big place, but enough to sit down have meal. Not suggesting for group more than 4 people, would be hard to sit down. Food is good, spicy is..."
Patrick Y
"Best dandan noodles in the city. Very authentic. Have to be careful with the heat, as the medium is quite spicy already - especially if you're not..."
Alex Tjahjana
"Freshest food i’ve ever tasted! Amazing customer service. Definitely..."
Poppy-Mae War
"Delicious dan dan noodle with mince pork as well as chicken salad. The portions are very generous in this restaurant. Make sure you have enough..."
Laurence Ho (Bluegray)
"Visited on weekday at noon, 75%fully occupied. Only one staff serving, taking orders, setting up the tables etc. I have ordered wonton noodle and..."
TheNZLILY
"Food is special here. Simple and delicious flavours. Restaurant is tired inside but it’s all part of the vibe. They do takeaway as..."
Seb Webster
"First time trying this place, great food. Dan Dan noodles where fantastic would be 5 stars if had a little more peanut sauce on..."
Ryan
"Extremely great value for money. The Dandan noodles taste amazing, come in a massive portion and cost only $12 - $14 depending on if you want meat..."
Tidal Johnson
Tomi Ro
84/100 (895 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Seafood
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Asian
Seafood
Japanese
Sushi
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Staff are super friendly and lovely food. Been here quite a few times now. Definitely will recommend for sushi lovers..."
Christina Joan Wijlens
"Been there 3 times in as many weeks...can't get enough of the place. Fresh food and the seafood especially the tuna is..."
Mel Lee
"Thoroughly enjoyed. .service and food selection great for a Sushi Train eatery, will be back..."
Linda Fletcher-Trautvetter
"Great place to eat so yum and cool its a place that im sure will become very..."
Michael Butler
"Had lunch today and such amazing friendly staff, great atmosphere! Sushi was so fresh and so many to choose..."
Sarah Leslie
"Service was good and food was great, il be heading back..."
Sarah Thomas
"Been here a few times since opened great experience and lovely..."
Jennifer Rihari
"Yum, fresh, friendly and fun!! Loved it & will definately be back..."
Rikki Hunia
"Awesome food as..."
Alex Davenport
"Great service and has such beautiful tasting food. Child friendly and always lots of choices. Will defiantly be..."
Kellie Scahill
"The selection of food was excellent I particularly enjoyed not feeling like I had to rush to order as it was always casually passing next to..."
Kurt Williams
"Came here for dinner with a friend and the staff was super lovely and theres lots of places to sit and there is a huge variety of sushi to choose..."
Karina
"Delicious sashimi, the fish is always so fresh. Often have to order off the menu, but once you know that’s how it works it’s fine. Have been here..."
Natalie Muir
"Nice ambiance. Very cheap and yummy one. nice for any casual occasion and nice place to grab you some nice lunch. recommend the chicken and mini..."
Vina Tipene
"One of my favourite places. I come here very often and Always great service and very friendly staff. I love the food here and is very cheap but high..."
Zara
"Cool idea but also makes it really really hard to keep your total spend down. The train is very pricey but the sushi was great so you just have to..."
Josie
"This is my first time coming to this place and it won’t be the last. Such nice staff came and checked up on us but not to the point where it is..."
Rosealee Wilson
"Lovely place for lunch - clean and friendly staff. The food is fresh and fairly priced. There is not always a big variety on the conveyor belt so..."
Natyo
"Lovely Japanese food with good portions so you can try little bits of everything. Prices are reasonable and the staff are friendly. My go to for..."
Jennifer
"Been here a few times since it’s opened and I love it! The staff are always very friendly. I do wish they would have some more options along the..."
Kelly Smith
"Went here with my friend last night for dinner, it's a large restaurant with two conveyor belts for those busier nights.It was a bit..."
Alysha Bower
"I love this place and we go alot, some things they could improve on and its covering all plates and putting more varieties out and prehaps something..."
Chenelle Meredith
"Super fresh and delicious. Our new found love for sushi train at tomi ro northwest. Excellent friendly service. Can be a little dangerous eating here..."
Felicity Williams
"I think other negative reviews are unfair. Nearly put me off coming but glad I went. It's near new, clean, lots of seating. Food was fresh and good!..."
Warren
"Yum. I love sushi trains and this one is pretty good. Sushi is fresh and tasty. I've been twice for lunch and both times didn't disappoint. Sometimes..."
Susan
"Love it here, have been many times with friends and it is definitely a favourite of ours. Great that they have added the children's play..."
Santana Hunt
"Great fresh sushi and sushimi Good selection of chicken, noodles and other dishes Great for the kids Good service and friendly..."
Gina Harris
"Lovely place, come here all the time and we are never disappointed. The food is now being covered for hygiene and chefs are super quick at bringing..."
Wendy Brown
"When they first opened, the place was quite exciting and the conveyor belt was full on with so many different fresh options. However lately, the belt..."
Chin And Prony Powichitkul
"Delicious, fresh sushi! So many options to choose from and very well priced. Great service from the staff too! My partner and I visited for the first..."
Kim Alexander
"Really good food..loved ordering off the menu for fried scallops and skewered asparagus..saw the comment about sushi train food not being covered but..."
Jenny FVG
"Went on a Tuesday so was quiet. All options were delicious it due to lack of customers not a huge range and some sushi looked a bit sad.. service was..."
Dale
"Food was remarkable, really nice sushi and grill steak. Excellent environment for groups of friends to come or either someone who likes to have a..."
Rachel Shen
"Excellent atmosphere, family friendly, clean, tasty, creative dishes, fun experience, good service all together. You HAVE to come and experience for..."
Coffeeomg
"My favourite go to sushi place. It’s local and it’s got some of the best food. Nothing too fancy or overpriced as well. The sashimi is the bomb,..."
Trevor Meder-Crowe
"we were seated right away at a tall table next to the sushi train. we ordered only from the menu. we got the seafood udon which came with mussels and..."
ioweyouone
"Loved the quality of the food, atmosphere and overall it was an awesome experience! Scampi is one of our absolute favourite. We’ve visited at least..."
Stace
"Had not been to a Sushi Train before. Have to wonder if this style of food delivery would work for other styles of food. Was excellent Sushi, also a..."
Peter Harrison
"Quite a unique place. Never been to a lot of places like this. Can be crowded and prices are a bit up there. But it's very pleasant and delicious..."
ENKI'S FUN TECHNO STUFF (EnkiTrillionaire)
"Always yum sushi train here. Tried the seafood skewers last time I went and wasn't overly impressed. Will stick to the train from now on. Family..."
Melanie Kneebone
"Found this cute sushi spot to try whilst visiting Auckland. Sushi train had heaps of sushi dishes to choose from as well as a variety if menu items...."
Taluz 10
"Best Sushi in Auckland !! I personally high recommend this Sushi train place !! so many choices of the sushi menu and if you can’t eat raw fish or..."
Sally
"Brought my youngest (6yo) here for a date day. He loves sushi, so the discovery of the sushi train was a huge highlight for him. Delicious fresh..."
Salome Nourse
"1/ Always a lot fun, watching the dishes going past and choosing whatever takes your fancy, highly recommended. 2/ Another visit to this popular..."
cee doubleyou
"Enjoyed the experience but not for the price. Good sushi and sashimi but a bit spenny. I didn't mind paying but you can better value elsewhere. If..."
Awatea Mita
"Great atmosphere. The service was great. There was not too many choices for sushi on the train. It was a Tuesday..."
A K
"Excellent and quick service and very high quality food. Sushimi was great and the food on the train is fresh and..."
James Appleby
"Really really good and modern sushi joint. There’s something for everyone. The staff is insanely friendly and helpful. Everything was good. Nothing..."
Katie Allyn Smith
"Had a casual and relaxed dinner with friends. Nice, warm and welcoming ambience. The sushi was fresh and tasty. My favorite dish was the fried..."
Anushka Patara
Ima Cuisine
84/100 (1779 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Arabic
Israeli
Vegetarian Friendly
Israeli
Kosher
Arabic
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Kosher
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Halloumi
Eggplant
Cakes
Lamb Shoulder
Salad
Lamb
Tuna
Fish
Hummus
Falafel
Beef
Pancakes
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Arabic
Israelí
Accepts Credit Cards
Wine and Beer
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Serves Alcohol
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Would recommend the shakshouka, this was a belly warmer on a chilly day. Service was friendly and atmosphere was warm and..."
Katie Delaveau
"Love Ima, relaxed environment great home style..."
Aanahera
"On a cool winter's day nothing better than a hearty Shakshuka here for breakfast, watching the local office crowd arrive for work. Nice recent..."
Murray Chandler
"Came here early in the morning and got the malawach which was nice and buttery and full of flavour. The cabinet food looks amazing, the various..."
G
"Had dinner with friends here the other night after hearing so many good things. It is mostly a sharing concept so its handy to be know ahead for..."
Niamh Slattery
"We are back to level 1 and with that comes a whole plethora of lunch options. Thought I'd give the ol faithful a welcome back visit and boy oh boy..."
Amindha Fernando
"Delicious food, beautifully served. Will bring friends here..."
Tushar Sharma
"Everything’s so delicious. We had the lamb shoulder and goat suniya, both turned out to be super tasty. The lamb shoulder was well cooked which was..."
LilianMonaghan
"I love coming to Ima for a wholesome and filling meal. I’ve come here a few times now and every time has been a pleasure. Pictured is sides for 3..."
Kylie
"Had dinner here last night. Staff are friendly. Excellent service. The food was delicious. We had the lamb shoulder, goat Suniya and the chicken...."
Praveena
"Hummus 🍽Just great tasting fresh food. Just good freaking food. But abit harsh on the wallet. But its worth my money!..."
S2Psycho
"Staff were all friendly and the place had super cute decor. I wanted avocado on sourdough but they’d run out of avocado so I settled for the..."
Megan Browne
"I’ve come here many times for breakfast and lunch. The platters are the best, there is so much food you could share these between three people...."
Shannon
"Ima tell you my favourite things about this place! Firstly, it’s the kind of eatery that you return to time and time again, with either friends or..."
Sarah Katherine
"Palestinian and Jewish cuisine is one of those cuisines I don’t really try a lot, not that I don’t like it but it’s quite rare to find..."
Ang Sarap
"Amazing place to share food, really delicious. Especially recommended is the lamb and the hummus. Service was slightly off, waitress kept on for..."
JJ
"What a lovely place! Homey setup, welcoming staff, and yummy food. I don’t know how they do it, the food here doesn’t have strong flavours but..."
CHIFAN.EATS
"Went on a Friday evening, around 6pm. Me and my 4 years old daughter were very warmly welcomed and she also got some toys to play. It made her very..."
Luz !
"Loved the cinnamon and walnut loaf! It’s got a lot of layers and also a lot of fillings, quite big as well. Though, the crust is abit too sweet for..."
Ceicei Luk
"Thoroughly enjoyed my first time at Ima Cuisine last Saturday night. All 6 of us left this family dinner feeling full and happy without overeating,..."
Raymond Tiong
"I've only tried their cabinet food before work and every piece is well made and delicious. I enjoy their sone and croissants, and am always looking..."
G1k
"Omg the hummus in this place is just heaven!! Their lamb is also delicious and tender. Also their coffee is amazing as well. Definitely recommend..."
FoodiesTable
"Went to Ima to try their weekend brunch menu and we were not disappointed. Food 🥐 : We were spoilt with the choice the menu presented..."
Shibani Timblo
"Was here to celebrate a friend’s birthday! The restaurant had a nice and relaxing vibe, great for an end of the day wind down! The staff..."
Carley Peng
"We booked in for a nice saturday dinner. Right off the bat, we were welcomed by the friendly staff. The overall service are nice, the servicer are..."
Zinan Mo
"wow. I love this place. Everything from the decor to the friendly staff and the food. we were seated promptly even without a booking on a Friday..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"Used Zomato Gold 2+2 drinks here. Was advised the kitchen was closed but was still able to order drinks. Service was 10/10, will definitely be back..."
Girl On The Move
"Excellent ambience, feeling homeThe food was great especially the Sabich sandwich it was great I wish they sell Falafel ( as a..."
AJ Hijazi
"Amazing food done by amazing people. Atmosphere was homey and warm. Food is high quality and beautifully done. We also booked in some Hot Cross Buns..."
888
"Came here as a group of four and ordered two of the shared platters. Generous portion size and delicious flavours! Meat cooked beautifully and lots..."
Hannah Roberts
"I came here for their famous Hot Cross Buns, and wasn't disappointed!, I did have to come very early to get them and they were a tad pricey ($5.50)..."
Tom Wong
"Middle eastern cuisine. Ima also serves fresh pastries daily. Restaurant was buzzing at lunch time. We ordered the lunch meat platter to share, and..."
Adrianna
"Absolutely amazing!! The place reminds you of a cozy family style restaurant where the food is the star. The food was simple and delicious. We..."
Pritika
"The best hummus I have ever eaten, boy oh boy is it delightful! Will have to take my uncle here some time. My uncle is the reason I love hummus since..."
Grant
"Dinner was delightful at Ima. The service was friendly and helpful in explaining their dining style. I liked the family style sharing. The entrees..."
Marnelli
"A very warm and friendly place. The food was very delicious especially the lamb. Would highly recommend to friends and visit again. The Arabic..."
PPN
"AMAZING FOOD! Quirky decor and friendly staff. Ima Pinot noir delicious! Although was busy, we weren’t waiting for food. Healthy light and..."
Sheena Singh
"Went for breakfast with my two daughters. Great to have something a bit different. I had the Shakshuka - delicious and filling. Recommend it. Nice..."
Peter
"We had a company dinner at Ima today. The food was outstanding right from the platters to the lamb, fish, salads and desserts. The staff was friendly..."
Hemant Wagh
"I love this placeIsraeliHas a loyal followingThe food is terrific without exceptionGreat coffeeStaff seem to love working..."
Glenn Town
"We loved the 4 salads for $13 per person that we ordered with the roast chicken.  Everything was super tasty.  The staff were friendly and we felt..."
Camilla Dadson
"Great service great food.First time eating Israel food.One of the lady taught me how to eat this and it was delicious. Would definitely go..."
Samuel Kim
"Impeccable service and stunning home-styled Mediterranean food.I have not tried Ima Cuisine before, but year after year, reviews of their..."
Jade Lim
"I liked it from the minute I walked in. Albeit I had already checked out the menu so was in the right mood already. Short black was well made, not..."
Simon Wordsworth
"Felt like a very nice Israeli woman adopted me as her son and fed me dinner.Whole snapper looked like it actually wanted to be eaten. Side..."
Matthew Yang
"I love everything about Ima! The food is amazing, the decor is homely and welcoming and the staff friendly and down to earth. This was my third visit..."
Julia Louise
"This is a quirky place and the first thing you'll notice is the chairs - I'll say no more. The food was top notch and the Korean waitress was..."
Jay
"Lovely food, we were sharing a big meal between 18 people, could have had more food to share if you look at the price, friendly staff, nice wine, and..."
Rita Ribeiro
"Eaten here many times, very fresh mediterranean tapas like fare - nice dips and bread platters, friendly staff. Had one bad experience on the weekend..."
Clove
"One of the best place to go if you are in city or around fort street , we ordered couple of platters and they were outstanding. Someone with a..."
Chirag Tailor
"Lovely food with decent quantity. Attentive staff and only took a star off as it can get expensive when you add couple of sides. I ordered Sabich..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"Love this place. Coffee is really good. Interesting place. Will be definitely coming back. Love the option of breakfast here. Simple toasts to..."
Deepinder Bahia
"Best Falafels. Fantastic crunch and a tasteful texture, the best Falafels I’ve had anywhere in Auckland. Absolutely bustling on a..."
Medium_Rare
"Coffee was outstanding. Service was impressive - we had a super friendly and helpful waitress who helped us with our orders by recommending which..."
Adeline
"I love western food and heard a lot about Ima Cuisine.The falafel and the hummus were great, but regarding the rest of the meal nothing..."
Diogo Reck
"Great choice in that area in the weekends as nothing is opened. Very spacious and good service. Food was good but not spectacular. No parking around...."
SMINT400
"Absolutely delicious. Great lunch spot, beautiful restaurant with great service. Great offerings had their goulash a few days ago it was yum...."
Thom
"I heard so much about this place before I went, and although the food isn't bad or anything, I didn't think there was anything special about it that..."
Yuko Saito
"Great food! Tapas style food, great for larger groups. I went for a work do, and I was stuffed after all the food finished coming out! Highly..."
Emma Willie Wilson
"We were lucky enough to dine here in a group so we could share and try lots of dishes. We got salads for the table, chicken, fish, lamb and..."
Emma W
"Came here with a few friends om the first day of winter for a nice little catch up. It was storming but our hearts were warmed by the comfort food..."
Charmaine
"Ima is FABULOUS. Fresh, varied salads, accompanied by delicious meats. Then arab coffee and turkish delight (the ultimate pairing, try this..."
Sonia Giles
"Went in today for a birthday breakfast-- the incredible server was so attentive and the food, as always (in the last 10 years I've been coming here)..."
Meredith Bean
"The staff were great very friendly and knowledgeable about everything the were serving. We had the mezze for an entree between the 4 of us which was..."
Greg Brown
"Great space, Great for large parties without feeling too crowded. The style is sharing plates and they had good options to help larger crowds order..."
ShoRt
"First time trying Middle eastern dish! Amazing! Something different and definitely as a foodie, hahaha I will eat anything that's nice ...."
Michelle Chua
"I've always had fond memories of ima before it moved into its newer location (which is by the way much bigger and not cramped, although it does take..."
Ffionachua
"First time to Ima and as we went early there wasn't many people. Staff was friendly and very detailed when explaining how the dining process..."
Vanessa Gao
"SO IMPRESSED! I have had this bookmarked for ages and I was so pleased with the place, it's been added to my all-time favourites. The concept of the..."
Tanya Engineer
"The food here was tasty (the lamb, fish and sides), but we definitely don't feel that their sides are worth the price, especially for three people...."
Daniel Kinnoch
"Went here on a Saturday night. Left them an email for reservation, they got back to me right away and were able to reserve us a table on the same..."
B
"Fantastic beef rib. I tried the lamb and fish and their brunches before they were great as well esp. the fish. However,the beef rib is my..."
Poppingcandy
"I enjoyed everything about Ima. Tasty food - chicken meschan and lamb shoulder with combination of sides. The meat was so tender and the rice was..."
Brandt.sj
"Dined here a few months ago on a cold winters Sunday for lunch.We came just as lunch was starting to be served. There are some interesting menu..."
Miss Kiki
"Simple food kind of feels like home cooked food. Good concept but didn't wow me. Flavours I'm not sure if totally authentic but good try and nice..."
Travels4Food
"We tried out Ima since friends recommended it hard out, so we give it a try. The food was yummy but a bit let down by service. After entree we wait..."
Ryan Wong
"Came here for a friend's birthday dinner. We got the side dishes and also tried the lamb and chicken which were both balahdy good. Beautiful smoky..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Hadn't been for a few years so was pleased to return for a colleague's leaving lunch.  I ordered from the a la carte menu, although my colleague..."
Bridgee
"Went here for dinner and it was delicious! Between two of us we ordered the mains Free Range chicken, Angus Beef and sides (plate of salads which was..."
Foodathon
"Had the shakshuka and was amazing, my friends didn't enjoy the platter serving size but I was happy and would recommend it for sure. Decor is nice..."
Ryan Wong
"Ima has moved since the photo above, but its quality and popularity is the same as ever. Ima used to be on my list for ages before I could finally..."
Vivi S
"This is not a cafe, but an experience. As I walked into this fine establishment, I was taken back to the days when I was a young boy in the..."
Jews MakeTheBestPizza
"We came here for dinner after reading the review in the NZ Herald because we're interested in middle eastern food of the Levant. Nice seating at the..."
Maha Shakir
"WowWow and Wow...beautiful food...fantastic flavours...awesum service....enjoyed every bit of our evening @Ima.......,............."
Cdeep
"After a long time I had some middle eastern style food. The braised lamb was tender and great taste. I like the wine selection . Ended up with..."
Globalfoodlover
"Didn't even know this place existed in the city! Food was delicious and surprisingly filling (and healthy). Friendly staff and a really nice..."
Debbie Lockart
"Really tasty! I would often walk past Ima and thought it looked intriguing, and smelled great! I held a dinner for a group of 7, and Ima is great for..."
Kristen
"Food was really delicious and the restaurant was beautiful, really ambient - however there were a couple of issues that if addressed would've made..."
Nikki S.
"We ordered the usual side which is $13 per person plus the Brick, fish of the day (snapper), rib steak and chicken.  We were told that food can be..."
Anna Fern
"The food here was spectacular. We had some meals to share. Started with appetisers of bread and dip with vegetables, which was very necessary,..."
Austin Ibarra
"Always wanted to try IMA but got put off by their "sharing plates" as I never had enough friends to go with :'( luckily, I managed to try this cool..."
Annie Ren
"Went out for lunch with workmates, and had a great time. Food was lovely and fresh, and the service was really friendly. The place was packed with..."
Rose
"This weekend I finally got to eat at Ima! After months of randomly walking by but not getting a seat because they were always booked out.. We finally..."
L.E.N.S
"First time I had set foot in this restaurant. I had come to meet one of my good friends here and hadn't seen her for a while. She had told me that..."
Jaya Soma
"Lovely meal here good service and atmosphere. Definitely worth a try. Lamb, chicken and salad all yummy the Turkish delight was divine. Washed down..."
Girlygirl
"Been here on Wednesday night and it was pretty busy which was a good sign. We had large mezze and fried herby prawns for entree. The mezze was really..."
Tanz
"Really enjoy the deli and the choice of freshly baked treats early morning. The brioche is just so rich. Also very strong coffee. Service good with..."
Fylde
"I haven't been in Ima ( the restaurant ) but I have been in Ima Deli 5 times al least. I go there because they have roast chicken 1/4 or 1/2) that..."
MommyYummy
"The first time I had Ima Deli I ordered the Chicken Noodle Soup - it was massive and comes with great bread. I followed up my meal with a feijoa &..."
Sarah Marie Reynolds
"Really nice atmosphere, had the salted Carmel donut and a flat white, both were lovely. The service is wonderful and is what really makes it stand..."
Simone Halstead
"I went here between meetings the other day and it was lovely. I had a great hot coffee and an amazing cake. The staff were really friendly. Will..."
Fiona M
"One of the many exciting new eateries along the recently cobbled Fort St. Very inviting with its soothing dark interior and spacious layout. Friendly..."
Frank
"Metro put this little cafe on their list for a reason. That's the good flavour. Shakeshuka is impressively delicious. I'd love to try every egg..."
KWH
"I had an absolutely lovely experience at Ima Cuisine, surpassing all my expectations. The restaurant’s ambiance perfectly complements the..."
Tammy-Jade Collymore
"Came in for lunch during work after walking past many times before. The restuarant has a nice ambience, and the staff were able to accommodate 9 of..."
Karne Steel
"ridiculously good lebanese; family-run but neighborhood restaurant in the heart of the cbd… they had no business being so welcoming to us. side..."
Christina Curtin
"Had the mezze platter along with most of my table, we were brought endless plates of absolutely delicious pickles, breads, falafel, olives, dips, and..."
Charlie
"OMG what a hidden gem in the Auckland dining experience.. Food is par excellence.. Host was courteous and helpful and interiors has been designed to..."
Mohit Gupta
"This place is fantastic !! Some of the best food we have found in this great city. Fresh produce cooked with imagination and love. The hardest..."
Conrad
"Some of the best authentic Middle Eastern food you'll find this part of the world. The owner is an absolutely charming lady too. Well worth multiple..."
Al
"We visited this place for lunch with work mates. The ambience is nice and cosy. The food options are nice, but only a few for vegetarians. The salads..."
Raghav Abbhi
"Had the most beautiful meal here with parents and grandparents. Comfy seating, lovely and friendly space, attentive staff, and the food was..."
Cherie Reid
"Food was sensational! Was our first time here and we went with no expectation to be left blown away by the food, how quick the food came out, the..."
Ariana Stephens
"Really healthy delicious food with thoroughly enjoy the chicken and all the sides that came with it the Atmos were fantastic and excellent..."
Sobia M
Vivace
84/100 (1673 ratings)
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"Went here a while back for dinner. The food was really good and well balanced and the portion sizes are good as well. One thing I found a bit..."
Foodaficionado
"Check out the bar before or after dinner, such a nice cosy spot! So many tapas type dishes to choose from, all of them great, get a group together so..."
Nicola Richards
"Lovely restaurant with delicious food! I really enjoyed the prawn pasta and the prosciutto pizza. My only “critique” would be that the pricing is..."
Hansi Dissanayake
"Amazing food. Very friendly staff. Timely service..."
Mahesh Khupse
"I have passed by this place on fort street on many occasions, never realising that this gem was hidden in plain sight!Hands down the best..."
Anchal Naik
"I never knew a place this big and spacious ever existed on High St as most of the establishments here are tiny, little that I realize there can be a..."
Ang Sarap
"We had our small wedding reception lunch at Vivace and it was amazing! Mandy at Vivace helped us plan our event and was very helpful, generous and..."
Seb De Raadt
"Chose this place to celebrate my birthday and overall it was a good experience. They replaced books with booze on the shelves and I think a..."
Yulia
"Went to dinner with a couple of mates and had a great time! Food and staff were amazing. We ordered a whole bunch of food and ate and ate. Thank you..."
Maria Foy
"Hadn’t been to Vivace since they moved. We had the set menu & all food was well made. Really good value - almost too much food. Service was..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Nice front of house staff. AttentiveStarter lamb koftkas. Fragrant matching cucumber base with tomato puree.Main chicken pizza. Ok...."
Mike G.
"I would like to start from the time that I made a booking. Mandy helped me out to have a table for my birthday and they even called a day before to..."
Robert Jaime Fernandez
"Got a duck risotto and duck fat chips. Both were amazing but risotto was a bit salty, otherwise would have starred. Was scared that the entre size..."
Dumpbum
"Really beautiful interior, all the servers were super friendly and helpful. We made a booking for 10 but had 12 people on the night and they were..."
Emma
"Wow we came here on a quiet Monday night after a very busy day. Our waitress Chantal placed us around the large warm fireplace and made us feel so..."
Karen Faulkner
"Quite a nice place, dark but rather romantic actually with the lighting. Food was good and a dairy free option in an Italian meal is always..."
Dini
"Went here with my sis this Friday... great great service! Our waitress was so lovely and attentive. Had the pollo risotto and the kumara gnocchi with..."
Vic
"Came here on a Wednesday night after a long day at Uni and also got a $50 voucher from a friend. The staff were very friendly and the food service..."
Jason Zhang
"Came here as a group for dinner. The menu has a lot of great stuff to choose from so it was hard to decide, so we will have to come back again. I had..."
Hilary Campbell
"Came here on Saturday before they got busy! It’s a hidden gem on High St and can be easy to miss! But once you reach the top of the stairs you’ll..."
Oksana Zhang
"Party of 5, we came here for an early Friday dinner. We decided on the tapas menu (which I'm not usually keen on at any restaurant because I always..."
Nummynum
"Came here with a grabone voucher. I ordered their specialty kumara gnocchi and a side salad. Both dishes were fantastic. The gnocchi wasn't heavy,..."
Jamez Hill III
"The flavours here are real special. Caramelized onion pizza was great, the base was crispy and the cheese stringy. The pork belly dish was my winner..."
Mocha
"We had our Christmas party here at Vivace and it was fabulous! A fantastic venue that was vast and spacious, there was a bar, outdoor..."
Medium_Rare
"Great work Christmas party here last week. Nice little area to ourselves and great choices on the set menus. Will be back for sure just me and my..."
Lana
"We ate here twice within five days, the first experience better than the second. I like the space a lot, both the balcony seating over happening High..."
Matthew K
"This italian resto in CBD has good food and especially the ambiance. thumbs up 😊🖒🖒Amazing staff who are really nice and accomodating..."
MONICA JOY
"Good set of tapas. Not as creative as some of the more modern and newer restaurants in auckland. Everything is deep fried so not as interesting with..."
Travels4Food
"Just had dessert here ... Loved it!I had the apple crumble cheesecake and my partner had the pear and ginger pudding! Both were lovely ......"
Helen I.
"love the atmosphere, love the good, love the service. both times i've been here i've had the kumara gnocchi and got the small size opposed to the..."
Grace
"It is quite a nice place that is located in the upper levels on High Street. When you go up the stairs you end up in a large open loft with plenty of..."
Benedict Uy
"Walked in here during lunch, lovely atmosphere, great customer service and the food is priced reasonably and tasty.Bacon cream soup (4/5)..."
Julie
"This place is so much bigger than it looks. The service here is great and the good is even better. The fried paella balls are really delicious..."
Dxlche
"The atmosphere at Vivace is really nice, a warm setting with lit fireplace really sets the mood for dinner on a winter night. Food was tasty and..."
Joanna 🌷🍵
"Dined with friends on a week night and this place was heaving. Still we managed to find a table and order tapas which were tasty and came quickly...."
Helen Gyde
"Vivace, I thought is hidden on high street and have passed this many times to actually go next door to the vegetarian restaurant. We were a table of..."
Tupz Malina Hemming
"Walked in off the street on a Thursday night , despite being busy we were seated quickly, and drinks brought out almostImmediately. For our..."
Ariane Nuttall
"Heard good things about this place so I bought a GrabOne and came on a Monday evening. We were the only ones there and so had the pleasure of being..."
Ming
"Have read reviews about this establishment for a while and we were very interested to try it out.Booked the table via their own "booking..."
Patrick Tong
"From memory I got the $60 set menu which started with bread and a spread platter (The pate was amazing), followed by hot tapas which included paprika..."
Bryan Chan
"Hi, we had gone in a group of 8 to celebrate an occasion. What an experience, this is a gem in central Auckland that never ceases to amaze at every..."
Rakesh Sethi
"As a dining destination Vivace has a wide range of options, with spaces designed for large groups along with a very smart main dining room. The..."
Gus
"■ Beautiful decor■ Creative menu■ Tasty food■ On the pricey endThey say first impressions last and they..."
FoodieOodie95
"While the food was fine and wine was ok, the waiter took away the tapas platter while it was still on my plate.Not good at all.  Very..."
Saradha Sekhar
"Great service, amazing atmosphere and great food!I am obsessed with the decor of this place during dinner time. The big fire, the retro..."
Winnie Luo
"This is an awesome venue... Lots of different spaces to enjoy - ideal for a function, a group or a couple. It is worth climbing the stairs..."
The Wanderer
"Came here on a weeknight and the place was almost full! I did get a table straightaway though and service all night was faultless. The food was..."
Imelda
"Our waiter was amazing from the minute we entered the restaurant, choosing an out of the way table for us to suit having a pram. The food was..."
Fiona M
"Tucked away up a steep stairway, behind the curtains revealed a bustling venue, full tables seated with a mixture of people all with great Italian..."
Jonathan Mayes
"Vivace is a like a great surprise tucked away under a Christmas tree, this place have great food but most of all they have a baked apple crumble..."
MizC
"Great food with fantastic prices. Love the little taster glasses of wine you can get too!Highly recommend the baked apple crumble cheesecake!..."
Felicitycraft22
"I Went there with my parents and the food was really good especially the steak and the seared scallop risotto though the server wasn't very..."
Luiza Ellaine Hermoso
"Located on high Street, this place is has a somewhat rustic Italian feel with the accompanying satisfying food. The portion sizes are good and the..."
Josh Law
"Love everything of this place including the view, and of course, the food. The surroundings are casual and suitable for either birthday parties or..."
Wang Xiaorui
"I love this place. I've been here before with my mum and we came here for a family dinner. We used a Grabone voucher and ordered almost 8 small and..."
Shanzay
"This is a gem of a place that has really awesome, loveable staff. It's becoming more and more difficult to find staff that know their food inside out..."
Grubking
"I've been to Vivace quite a few times now - work dinners (good banquet menus - always something for everyone), lunches & pre-theatre dinners (very..."
Sian
"Wow, where do I begin... Vivace was simply exquisite, the restaurant is large and can accommodate a lot of people, the style is a little old school..."
Philip Doyle
"We had an amazing dinner for 8 in the private dining area, our first time there as a group, very welcoming team. We were very impressed with our..."
Koka4G
"Loved the selection of tapas and great service we enjoyed on Saturday night. Brilliant dessert as well, highly recommend. Easy to find on High..."
Sarah Parsons
"I was recommended to try the onion rings. I think it could be better as some onion rings were not well cooked and it's too oily. Also had the pasta..."
Michelle Chua
"Love the interior here. The restaurant is surprisingly big and spaced out which allows for a very intimate dining experience. I came here with a few..."
Rojas
"A table on the balcony. watching busy high street. excellent service. non intrusive. Plenty on the menu. will be back to try more dishes. kumara..."
Bruce Martin
"The best place to eat in the City! Came here Saturday night with 2 others.This place was recommended to me by a friend and I'm glad I went with their..."
Tor
"Came here for dinner in a group of 5. We didn't realize how big the place is! It even has its own private dinner room. Love the setting! We were..."
Trin
"We had a phenomenal meal for my sister's birthday tonight. It was our first time there and we were thoroughly impressed with the staff, food and..."
Manic Diner
"Lovely candle lit place for dinnerI guess you can call it another one of those restaurants that sell pasta, steak and pizza - but of those, its..."
Thegreeats
"Lively fun place to chill with friends, great menu and the food is beautifully presented. If you are looking for something exciting order the..."
Nelson Rhodes
"OMG seriously.... this place was perrrrrfect i had just worked 4 x 16 hour days all in row... and i was in desperate need of food attention... only..."
Luxuryloverxxx
"Beautiful Atmosphere , Fantastic Food , Lovely service from waiters , chefs and bar staff 💞🍴🍾 10/10 Have been here twice , Food..."
Kaaaaaailah
"In the heart of the city ... Excellent food. ..good bar... Would love to go again. ...Deserts are also yum ... Highly recommended .. A must go for..."
Pmaroo
"We were thoroughly impressed with the service and the food. I booked for a large group as we were at a conference for the week and needed something..."
Phatnesian
"Delicious food! The vegetarian pizza was not what I expected flavour wise- it had a bit of a spice kick- but it was the perfect amount of crispy..."
A
"Food is amazing! We ordered 5 small dishes to share, which was sufficient. Staff were friendly, nice atmosphere. Recommend it for a romantic night..."
Jayne Oates
"The pork belly .. Greasy, oily and fatty but, yummy! We also ordered the smoked duck / seared scallops risotto. Hmm, the duck meat was too dry, will..."
JJJiiiiAn
"Vivace - I like the fireplace and the layout of dining area..The food is good service is always on point.I like their gnocchi and some of..."
FoodLoco
"We were in a booked room for this occasion. Excellent service, environment. Friendly staff. Mains and dessert I ordered very appetising. There is a..."
Tuku
"Amazing service and food!! Had eaten at Vivace with four of my girlfriends for lunch on a Monday with a $100 grabone voucher and tried a wide range..."
Kellie Lee
"One of my absolute faves in Auckland CBD been here so many times and never been disappointed. Lots of seating and some great unique seating options..."
Aimee Young
"The best thing about this restaurant is the atmosphere. As soon as you reach the top of the stairs, you are no longer on Auckland's chilly night time..."
Where.iate
"Had lunch there todayThis has been a long-time favourite of mineHad the Caesar saladQuite superbExcellent service and..."
Glenn Town
"My friend took me here for my birthday and it was just devine. Words cannot do our meals justice.The place is relaxing and has great ambience..."
Sungsam7
"I have been back Vivace a few times already, but the last time my brother tried Beetroot risotto w rocket, walnuts on Vegan venue. It is not as..."
James
"I remember years ago when Vivace was at the top of Vulcan Lane. The space on High Street has character with the high studs. Recommend the..."
Fylde
"This place is stunning.  It perfects the trifecta of ambience, food and service.We went to Vivace on Saturday after a show and without a..."
The Food Scribbler
"Vivace was a last minute dinner decision while in the city, and I was very eager to try for myself. We arrived without a booking around quarter to..."
Rhiannon Baldock
"I LOVE this place. Can never find one fault at all! It's very warm, inviting and spacious! staff are very attentive and lovely, food comes out very..."
Holly Grey
"Perfection. I enjoy quality food and can be at times a bit of a critic about underwhelming food. Vivace did not disappoint! It was to the highes of..."
Grace
"I went here with a bunch of friends for another friends 21st. A well decorated space with outdoor eating on a balcony looking over high street,..."
Marina Harding
"My partner and I enjoyed a lovely evening at Vivace to celebrate our 5 year anniversary. The restaurant is in between casual and fine dining as it is..."
Davo & Sarah
"Vivace is my first Italian restaurant I have tried in Auckland. The food here is expectedly delicate and delicious.It is rather windy today, but..."
Shirley Yu
"Amazing ambience here, perfect for a dinner date, with the restaurant next to the bar in the open space. You have to go up some stairs and through..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"Hands down the best Italian food in Auckland. Every time I come here the service is fast / polite and the food is always fantastic. Can never fault..."
Fleur Peps
"We had not been to Vivace for a couple of years. Was excellent then and is still excellent. We opted to share a bunch of tapas. The scallops were a..."
Tim Sato-Thompson
"Love this place! Food is gorgeous and service is great. Highly recommend if you want a cool atmosphere. Have been coming here for years and still..."
Angie
"I go to Vivace quite regularly, favourite restaurant to eat at in Auckland. The tapas are fantastic, namely the haloumi and meatballs, the pepperoni..."
Georgia Dale
"Two thumbs up to Vivace for delicious food, yummy cocktails and super awesome service . Myself, my sister and our friend had tapas and drinks on the..."
K-Lee
"Been here a lot now since this is our new favourite. Great layout very big place.always the right temperature also with an outdoor area for smokers,..."
Sinead O\'Connell
"Was bought here by banking clients when I first moved to AKL - first thought as saw the old staircase was that clearly I wasn't seen as an A list..."
Patrick Johnson
"We really enjoyed our dining experience here. Tapas were fantastic as a shared starter. Highly recommend the goats cheese and mozzarella balls and..."
Kay Adams
"Candles Candles and lots of Candles, WOW...love the atmosphere walking up the staircase opening the curtains and your mood will surely change..my..."
Al Kumar
"been here quite a few times. always good food. had a work function in one of their private rooms which was a really nice space. excellent service. ..."
The Guppy
"One of my favorite city centre eateries. Went again recently with a big group . Fantastic food service and atmosphere always packed as a..."
Victoria
"Thoroughly recommend the wine room for small party.Great tapas and well trained staff.Will go..."
Robin Murray-Leslie
"We had a really lovely dinner here, the food was lovely, market fish - not something I would normally order. the wine list is truely amazing and the..."
Ester
"Food is consistently good here, the wait staff are exceptional, they know us and are always friendly, but not intrusive. We love the tapas..."
Tina Ah Chee
"I held a birthday dinner with 14 friends, booking was very smooth, and I was able to ask them how it was to be arranged. The people were always very..."
Bobby Shen
"I've been here so many times and have never been disappointed! Any time I want somewhere NICE to bring someone, especially out of towners. Go..."
Sara
"Very difficult to be disappointed here - consistently excellent and interesting. I've been going here since they were in Vulcan Lane, take all my..."
Louise Young
"Great service and huge airy space makes a great atmosphere.I have been here for drinks and a couple of dinners last year but this time we wanted..."
Lillian
"Went here for dinner before a show at the Civic. Its a great open space, wooden floors and racks of wine everywhere. They have a few private dining..."
Food Dilemma
"We went to Vivace before the film festival and loved it. The tapas were great and the service was even..."
Lyn Woodley
"If you are looking for a great meal, with great service go to Vivace. Being around for decades speaks volumes about the quality and charm of this..."
Allan C
"We went here with a group of 10 adults. None of us could complain about anything. Everyone in the group said we would definitely come back here..."
Darrin Milne
"Had an amazing experience here for a work dinner. The staff was amazing and offered great recommendations for food and drinks. Would highly..."
Dean Campbell
"It was New Year’s Eve…made a very last min dinner plan. We were lucky enough to dine at their bar area which was fantastic 😍🥂 we had a..."
Vea Masila
"We decided to share a few smaller plates and 1 main which was a great idea really nice meatballs, pork, duck fat potatoes, morrocan chicken and the..."
Kiel Reilly
"The food was great. I felt it was a little pricey considering the size of the..."
L Ram
"Loved this place, the tapas portions were very generous and the food was delicious. The waiter was a lovely chap too! Will definitely be..."
victoria lahman
"The staff at Vivace are amazing and there is a whole vegan menu which is great. The attention to detail from the staff was incredible. My dining..."
April Kerslake
"Italian-style cuisine with a NZ twist. The entrees are great for sharing, and there is a nice selection of pastas and risottos. Love the beer on tap,..."
Michela Zanata
"Went here for a nice dinner and was not disappointed. Food were of satisfying portions. The fried squid and fried mushrooms entrees are great...."
Isabelle Tran
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"Favorite go to korean restaurants. Order the BBQ flatfish and the Spicy beef soup. The side dishes are..."
Kane Yee
"I always come here with my partner & have never had a bad experience, the meals however have definetly shrunk in size which was quite disappointing..."
Courteney Jones
"We have lived in Birkenhead for 12 years and we have only just discovered this place and what a find! It's not pretentious but the food has been..."
Sandra Nelson
"I love this place 😍😍. The food is always on point and the owners are lovely. When you order a main you get a selection of sides that they top..."
Jennifer Dianne
"A cute little restaurant & one of my favourite places to eat on the North Shore! Great service, good sized portions & free complimentary sides..."
Krystyna
"Have been their regular customer over years, our favorite dishes are beef soup and teriyaki chicken, these two are must order dishes and their cold..."
Tina Huang
"45 dollars for two? No i don't think so. 15 dollar each. Reasonable price and yummy food. My favorite Korean takeaway. Some of food is a..."
Rossa Light
"Haven't been here in a while so we decided to drop in. It's the same we place we remember this to be, mom and pop operation, good food, reasonably..."
Eric Mendez
"Best Korean place I've ever been to the banchan side dishes are amazing and the bibimbap and BBQ beef is amazing! Never found Korean BBQ that has..."
Ella Stewart
"Best Korean I've ever had! Can't seem to find anything to beat it. Have been here so many times will never stop going. Teriyaki chicken, BBQ squid..."
Millyvanilly
"We haven't been here for a while. Nothing has changed, food is still very good. Same couple runs the place. Love the sides they give. This..."
Eric
"Loooooooove the food here!! Korean and Japanese food are my favorite cuisines!! Most times i just go there to eat the side dishes..and leave my main..."
Maata Puutu
"Seriously, if your looking for a good Korean BBQ house definitely stop here. I've been coming here approx seven years and the food has always been..."
Kali
"The owner are very kind. I love the food here especially it's sweet and sour pork. Love the ddokbukki as well. Side dishes are very delicious...."
Marchella Kusono
"We are a regular to this place. It's a nice little restaurant without too much decoration, good for a cheap family meal. The food has always been..."
Diana
"Excellent food so much to choose from never a fail.Been coming here for years you know your going to get the same quality next time as theres..."
Kali Windmill
"My hubby and I are both regular visitors.We are happy about the consistant food quality, qauntity, flavour, service and price. would like to..."
HD
"My first (and definitely not my last) Korean Cuisine dining experience at Pine House Korean Restaurant, Mokaia Rd, Birkenhead. The menu was vast with..."
Artie Ward
"Passing by after attending a business meeting. Decided to give it a try. Second day Auckland under red traffic light. No one dine in the..."
I H
"Good authentic Korean food, been in the area by the same owner for years and it is Owner-operator. Good values and selections from the menu. They..."
J H
"We've been to a few Korean restaurants over the years but this place is the best by far. They serve our favourite side dishes (other Korean places..."
Jess -Francis Bedggood
"I like how we got served a generous helping of side dishes. I ordered the omelet rice, and would have personally wanted the egg on top to be made..."
Arthur’s Mum
"Our first lunch for 2023 just after a hike , good food and friendly service..."
Yuwaraj Balasubramaniam
"Good variety of side dishes. Its also very cozy and homelike. Owners are lovely people and are never stingy about giving refills. I do feel that the..."
Sakki Kaskas
"My favourite restaurant at Birkenhead. Portion is always generous with affordable price, all the dishes that I have tried here are heart-warming and..."
Yee Jun
"Love the beef rib soup and fried chicken..."
Yufei Su
"Cute little homely restaurant with homely food. Ambience is not modern but the food was yummy and good portion size too . And the couple running it..."
Baira Thava
"Lovely little place in the neighbourhood. Side dishes were good..."
Lo Kerry
"Good food and low price,really nice..."
电脑
"By far our favourite Korean bbq restaurant. We are often dining in here and it never fails us. Best kimchi ever ❤️ and beautiful husband and wife..."
jessie corbin
"Delicious and affordable food. Great service. Heaps of side..."
Michael Jerome de Loyola
"Delicious, authentic.Korean fare. Solid pine slab tables. The spicy squid is top..."
Jimbo Tussock
"Clean environment, friendly staff and lovely Korean cuisine, wanted to try something different away from the normal western cuisine I've always eaten..."
Geoff
Manly Bar & Grill
84/100 (719 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Grill
Pizza
European
Grill
New Zealand
New Zealand
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Fish
Salad
Sit down
Bar
Grill
Pizza
European
New Zealand
Wheelchair Accessible
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Hands down one of the best resteraunts on the coast! Service from the young guy tonight was outstanding. Service with a smile! Outstanding cocktails,..."
Tiffany W
"In Auckland for work trip, wanted a substantial meal and certainly received it from manly bar and grill. I didn’t dine in was an Uber meal option...."
david lee
"Best pizza we've had on the coast actually best food in general would have drunk alot more if the service was a bit quicker but the guy was also..."
Kawaii Goku
"Let me not kid you. These are some of best pizzas I have had in years. Whoever you are pizza chef you are doing an amazing job the dough is perfect...."
Corey Horn
"Finally got round to trying out Manly Bar & Grill tonight. The staff were very welcoming and Harry looked after us well - making sure we were never..."
Fiona Fox
"We had a wonderful evening with our food-steaks and calamari very delicious The service from our two servers was top notch and friendly Hopefully..."
P T
"They make their own pizza bases, and don't put on too much cheese, so you can taste the flavours of all the toppings. The ribs are done really well,..."
Lili Mann
"Nice place the food is very good service is very..."
Prem Singh
"An overall awesome experience! Very kind server's and very accommodating. Not to mention the decor really matches the 'coast' aesthetic. Would go..."
arlo ('lo)
"Best meal I’ve had in so long !!! Great value for money, could not fault the food, great service - friendly staff & food came out quickly. Keep up..."
Destiny O'Connor
"Had quite a big group and the staff was wonderful they couldn't of done anything more for us would absolute recommend. We were all happy with every..."
Lynette Watson
"Service is extremely great, staff are also very friendly & food also comes out quickly. Especially loved the Chia butter bread & their wood fire..."
Kos Killer
"The food is really lovely and the atmosphere is really calm not. But the time for the food to get here is horrendous but definitely worth the wait. I..."
Logan Tatton
"You have to eat here. Staff are amazing, food yummy. I always have the scotch fillet with mushroom sauce and a Pinot Noir. The best on the coast put..."
Stephen Gerard
"Excellent food and customer service at this recently revitalized and refreshed local favourite. Definitely eat..."
Ann Simpson
"So amazing! Asked for something little for mine and my partner’s anniversary and they definitely did good..."
Jessie Stone
"One of the best restaurants on the coast, pays to make a reservation here. The food is outstanding, you won't be disappointed..."
Amanda Holt
"Had a great time with family staff friendly food good reccomend..."
Tony Francis
"My mother placed a booking for 5 the night before fathers day. When we turned up there had be a problem with the booking and I think we left to too..."
holly keogh
Chapati Indian Restaurant
84/100 (1110 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Curry
Sit down
Indian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"1/ Been a while since we’ve been here for dinner, but standards are still high, a very enjoyable inexpensive dinner for 2. 2/ Another enjoyable..."
cee doubleyou
"Nice Indian restaurant in the West Auckland. Great food and great service. Has got a special lunch menu too. Has good parking too. Recommended if you..."
Ajay Bhatia
"Loved the buffet lovely young waitress came to tell me that there was more servings of a particular dish I wanted to try and they had run out..."
Jayne Hillam
"Food and service is amazing. Atmosphere is ever pleasing and the staff always seem to be in a jolly mood with a big smile on their..."
Nehal shankaran
"Yummy was told by Friends it was a great place for Indian cuisine. Mmm very true, lovely atmosphere, great helpful staff. And the food was top..."
Dennis Rawiri
"This has been my favourite Indian restaurant for about 25 years and while it has changed ownership and staff a few times during that period, the..."
Gordon King
"Great food at a reasonable price and very attentive service. Will be back..."
Ian Bland
"One of the best butterchickens I've ever had. Bursting with flavour... Naan was beautifully soft. Good staff. Licensed bar ..."
Steven Bull
"Simply the best. Have been going 10+years and nothing beats the quality of food and..."
Dee Clifford
"Have been coming here for many years on and off when in the area. I absolutely love the authentic Indian food here, servings are plenty and staff are..."
Lolini
"So nice to be able to eat out after all the COVID-19 disruptions. One of our fave Indian restaurants in West Auckland. Great service, delicious..."
J N
"Delicious food and the best service in West Auckland, keep it up..."
Julishka Prakash
Coffee And Durum
83/100 (82 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Turkish
European
Turkish
European
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Café
Turkish
European
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Reservations
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Digital Payments
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Nice and Friendly staff, and food was delicious. The food is a Traditional Turkish style and inside the cafe was very cool and cultural. I will be..."
ShloShippa
"Me and my partner were looking for something different to eat. We ordered green salad, latte, borek which is their speciality foods and also baklava...."
Almila
"Sometimes when your wife asks you to pick a nice place for brunch it can be one of the hardest decisions for a man. It can be a hit or a miss...."
Abdul Wahid Awan
"Nice tasty fresh food, this is a Family owned and operated cafe with a warm welcoming touch - i had the breakfast below - lovely fresh salad ,..."
Toby Marris
"Just moved into the neighborhood, love this place! Quiet, peaceful and delicious looking food. Tried the chocolate cake: yum! Had the bloom tea and..."
Marion Thompson
"I m a world traveler and a foodie..to be honest Mr.Hasan’s coffee was a real elite taste.and boreks.there are interesting ingredients,like sun..."
Omer Cebeci
"Excellent coffee. Sorry did not have time to take photo for the cake I could not resist..."
Ibrahim Zaila
"Great coffee and really interesting breakfast options! Worth a..."
Diranne Lee-Renwick
"Friendly staff and great Turkish design, I really enjoy the flatwhite with the chocolate mudcake..."
Khalid Attas
"Even if you only have one coffee per day, make sure it’s from here. I couldn’t rate this place any higher! The service is always 11/10, the..."
David Williams
"The best company. Community focused Cafe with the best coffee in the region serving Laffare and Turkish focused food which is delicious, they are..."
J
"Simple fare, relatively small range of food choices but fresh, well prepared and well priced. I have never been to Turkey but this seemed authentic...."
Rob Clarke
"I love this little place. A lovely family own this business and you can tell that they out their heart and soul into it. Delicious food and coffee..."
Ay Gee
"Really good coffee!!! Nice and friendly owners:) Relaxed cosy atmosphere, quiet, off the road location. Has a really nice selection of kids..."
Ana K
Queen's Ferry
83/100 (142 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
New Zealand
New Zealand
Dinner
Fish
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Mid-range
"The food here is on point. Best chicken burger I've had in a long ass..."
Jeremy Kingi
"Stopped in for a pint and a bite Friday Dec 16/16. Food was fresh and extremely tasty. Pate, fish and chips and the mussels were fantastic. Friendly..."
Alan Haward
"Never been here before. Nice place, very friendly and real good service........food was awesome especially the..."
Jason Strange
"Great selection of craft ale - cheerful helpful knowledgeable staff! I will be back..."
Lyn Williams
"Great food Great service! What a fun place to eat a..."
Melba Read
"Had the pleasure of dining here about a week after it opened. The food was excellent. Simple but delicious well matched to the wine. Staff were..."
Toby Williams
"Best Fish and chips I have had in Auckland, great service..."
Angela Todorovic
"Brought my daughter up to Auckland for Nick Cave concert. Stopped in for a pre-concert pint and stayed for dinner. Great service, food was lovely...."
Marc Rendle
"We enjoyed the build your platter with a drink. The food was fresh and tasty and there was a generous serving on the board. The only downside was the..."
Nicki Gemmell
"We went here on the last day of the year. A bit packed but waiting time wasn’t too long. Friendly service. We ordered the platter and duck salad...."
Quinn Mai
"Good pub food but was one of the best pub food restaurants 5+ years ago when it hummed as Queens Ferry, it was hard to get a table at lunch time back..."
Clove
"We were in the mid city for a meeting the other day and decided to lunch at The Lobby which is housed in the old Queens Ferry building. We were..."
Lochbuie
"Stopped by for dinner and drinks. The first thing I noticed was the myriad of plants hanging from the ceiling. The restaurant was quite..."
Benedict Uy
"The Lobby is a cool little bar in the heart of Vulcan Lane. Great atmosphere, an awesome and varied selection of food.. that's always great! The..."
Where To Next Auckland
"Great atmosphere here. The nachoes are the best in town. Made from pulled meat over the usual of mince!! They had a nice kick too. Paul had the pasta..."
Trish
"Into the Queen St precinct for dinner after wandering around wet and cool Auckland. Vego options weren't jumping out at us as we walked towards the..."
Damagemanagement
"The ambience was great. Very lively, yet chilled and relaxed for good conversation. We were served by the nicest staff and they were very patient as..."
Audacity 2 Write
"Food was really nice (self claimed best fish n chips in Auckland). 25 dollars for a sirloin steak was a bargain. Went on a Thursday night and seemed..."
Nay X
"Good service, cold beer and tasty fish and chips! Yep, it’s a bit touristy, but with a decent happy hour and good selection of drinks, it’s a..."
Austin Leonard
"The bar platter is divine! You get to pick 10 out of about 15 options for only $55. It’s such an amazing price for some amazing quality food. We..."
S Nicoll
"The food was good and quite affordable. They don't have that much options when it comes to food but they have ample selection of beers, wine and..."
Paulette Q
"Historical pub. Decent pub food and good range of tap beers. Reasonable..."
K River
"Nice cozy place with good food. Very friendly staff. The ribs were tender a.d..."
Ronald J
"Lamb rack is very delicious, juicy and well seasoned. But a little small portion for the price, NZD..."
Nouyi Lee
"The Salmon was great, as was the service. The price was reasonable too..."
Stephen Pianta
"One word describes this team, and that amazing. It sounds crazy but there are lot of chefs out there who struggle to cook a steak as requested. This..."
Cary & Jane Grant
"Great place too relax and have great beer and nice light..."
Gray Tichborne
"Good music..good beer selection and..."
Dr. Subhash Chand
"Awesome layout, good booths for those small to medium sized groups. Heaps of good beer and wine. Cool decor too would definitely recommend if you are..."
Scotty Rankin
"Awesome food! Great presentation and great..."
Billie Cantwell
"Excellent service, great atmosphere and yummy food - what more can you ask for? Phil went above and beyond to ensure we had an enjoyable time,..."
Nicole Ellison
"Nice atmosphere and not too noisy. Good choice of beers. We couldn't stay to eat but the food looked..."
Mandy Slater
"Good vibes. Brilliant music (60’s to 90’s). Good drinks on tap and huge platter for large groups. Super friendly..."
Anniruth Kannan
"Great location. Really good quick/reasonably priced lunch option. Nice outside area in the front if a sunny..."
Greg Birbeck
"Good atmosphere and very good fish and chips. Surprised with poutini fries. A must eat if you are..."
One Planet in Two
Cafe Abyssinia
83/100 (428 ratings)
Restaurants
African
Ethiopian
Vegetarian Friendly
African
Ethiopian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
African
Ethiopian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Stated couple price seems high, I'd place it more like $35ish but then I/ we don't eat as much as some. Had spent some daytimes here while working..."
Hot_pans
"Lovely service, what an wonderful experience! Best to share unless you are able to manage one plate on your own. We tried Doro Wat, Prawns in mild..."
Audrey Tan-Atkinson
"Authentic, delicious. We spent a couple of weeks in Ethiopia in 2016 and always hunt it out now wherever we go. We came here a year ago and it was..."
Jonathan Chen
"There are not many Ethiopian food places in Auckland so this was definitely something I wanted to try out! Went for the first item on the menu- a..."
Michael Ranjitsingh
"This place is amazing on so many levels. Firstly, Ethiopian cuisine is delicious. I have spent a month travelling from bottom to top of the country..."
Phill Dromgool
"Honestly one of my favourite places to eat in Auckland not just because of its uniqueness but also of how delicious their food is. Cafe Abyssinia I..."
Locavore
"Had a great family meal today, we ordered Doro wot, Kai sega wot and Menchit abish, they are served on top of the traditional fermented bread..."
Cesar Luis
"Kicking myself for not getting enough photos, but it looked too good not to devour immediately!My boyfriend took me to this lovely little..."
Ashleigh Hea
"Loved the whole experience . Food was fantastic, atmosphere was lovely, waiter was very nice. Overall everything was lovely. I would definitely come..."
Antoinette Drodrolagi-Masame
"This place is absolute bliss if you like flavor in your food! Pretty sure this is the only Ethiopian place with authentic food around in Auckland...."
Nidhi Ojha
"First time trying Ethiopian food and I loved it! Lady at the counter was very friendly and attentive. Restaurant is covered in beautiful Ethiopian..."
Payal
"We were in the area and trying to explore something new. Found this Ethiopian gem, and thought we'd give it a try. Food is good and the service is..."
Fra Lowe
"I absolutely love Cafe Abyssinia! The food is delicious and staff are really lovely. I have probably been five times already and have not had..."
Catalina Vercelli
"Great experience!! It was a definitely new experience for us and it was enjoyable, we loved meat dishes it rich sauces full of flavor, we enjoyed the..."
Veronika
"I was very excited to get a chance to visit Cafe Abyssinia last night - Ethiopian food is one I haven't tried in Auckland except at the Auckland..."
Kiwi Eats Asia
"I had suffered a dilemma when I came here. I had to choices on which Hot Chocolate to buy, do I get the Ordinary Hot Chocolate or do I get the Hot..."
Tavita Milford
"A lovely and quint cafe in Mt Roskill. A great way to take a date or have a quiet family coffee served with authentic Ethiopian Food! Had their..."
Eat Nom Bliss
"This place is fantastic. The food is very different than what you usually eat and the way you will eat. One should try it when in the area...."
Gawan Bakshi
"Awesome authentic Ethiopian food, I would have happily paid so much more for our meal, can't wait to go back! Would have loved a beer or two and..."
Britt Mann
"Absolutely adore this place. The food is authentic and true to flavours from Ethiopia. The atmosphere is calm and the service is excellent...."
Yenegh Badimayalew
"This cafe is found in a small shopping centre and there is free 2-hr parking just across the street. Husband and I went for lunch on a..."
Alana
"At first I wasn't a huge fan of Cafe Abyssinia but after visiting three times I can now say that I love it. I think it just took me a couple of tries..."
Rebecca Smith
"Always wanted to try an Ethiopian restaurant after reading Cutting for Stone. Ordered Doro Wot (asked for it to be made spicy). It comes with one and..."
Sambhav
"Brought my son here for lunch, our last Ethiopian meal was a few years back in London. We ordered the doro wot (chicken marinated in lime juice and..."
Kerryj
"Cafe Abyssinia is a really enjoyable place - it's healthy, quiet and very reasonably priced. We tried a range of different stews recommended by the..."
Emily Bell
"An A for atmosphere, the ethnically original decor and furniture, its quite a signature item. On our first visit to this unique dining experience..."
Lvgdfd
"Came here with my girlfriend. The waitress was super friendly. We were a little out of our depth not knowing what anything on the menu was. The large..."
Josh Law
"The food was really good here. Tried Ethiopian food for the first time it was tasty. Ordered lamb beef and chicken dishes. The fermented pancake..."
Debin Sabu
"We went here for lunch and the place was fairly quiet.  We ordered the doro wot (chicken) and kai sega wot (beef cubes) which were both served on a..."
Eclectic_foodie
"Very authentic taste.  Even though the Enjera isn't made with 100% teff and is a little heavier, it has the delicious slightly unleavened..."
Brandt.sj
"I had never tried Ethiopian food before so I was excited to try this place. Unfortunately I did not enjoy the traditional Injera pancakes they serve..."
Charlene Weaver
"Kitfo (Beef tartare - Ethiopian style) and Doro Wot (chicken dish) eaten with enjira is absolutely sensational. As authentic as you can get and..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"We  were at Cafe Abyssinia in January, but I did not get around to writing a review. However, the food was so good like it used to be in..."
ChengMetz
"Don't be fooled by the fact this is hidden away at the back of a shopping complex in Mt Roskill. Be happy that it is there! So first let me say this..."
Ruby Jilani
"Really authentic food, the owners are always friendly and warm. It's a little slow getting food out but always worth the wait. Really like this place..."
Sean Appleby
"i always wanted to try the food and the ambient of this place. Food was really different and i enjoyed the food,the service could be..."
Asif Rahman
"Love the food here. Clean authentic and great flavours! Ethiopian food is delicious. I would go here at least once a month and enjoy the food every..."
Ten
"We love this place! Had a birthday party here...the owner / staff were very accommodating. Great food. Not easy to find anything like this in NZ, so..."
Brian Michel
"I have been meaning to visit Cafe Abyssinia for quite some time now, and finally made it there on Friday. Three of us went together, which mean that..."
Rosie Herald
"A good place to start trying something new. Ethiopian/Eritrean cuisine in the heart of central auckland! And the plates are for sharing.Go with..."
Sananda Chatterjee
"It wouldn't be an exaggeration if I said that dining in Cafe Abyssinia was the most unique dining experience I had ever encountered. Please..."
Jannyannyanice
"Been here a couple of times. Good food, definitely something new and different.Paid about 40$ for two people, two mains and a juice.To..."
Kenji
"Omg we always get the vegetarian meal between two people which is 4 different types of vegetarian curry/stew on enjira bread, and that special coffee..."
Doug Funnie
"I went there for lunch yesterday with my son.  We enjoyed the food,  specially the sour dough flat bread. I have never eaten it before. It had a..."
Siromi Ansell
"LOVE this place. I will be back again with friends for sure.The service was really polite and the food was explained well to us, along with..."
Fleur Peps
"We dine here quite regularly and every time it has been a pleasant experience. The food is delicious and the dining experience is unique. The staff..."
Kat
"Delicious food and enjera (bread) and courteous staff. Have been here a few times and tried different dishes. Can't work out why the food takes a..."
Ida March
"Great place and great service.Really lovely atmosphere and enjoyed eating something completely new to me!The service was great..."
Frances M
"I honestly had to make an account on here just to give Café Abysinnia an amazing review.Everything was amazing right down to the hot..."
Chris Robertson
"We stumbled across this place today when we were out exploring Mt Roskill. The food certainly looks interesting. And they know how to make..."
Walksinauckland.com
"Such an interesting place to dine at. Food was delicious and staff were very helpful. They took their time explaining each dish to us and..."
Carol
"Authentic & very delicious. Staff were friendly and very helpful in explaining and recommending each dish to us (as first timers). We ordered..."
Jay Doubleu
"This is a cuisine with which I am quite familiar, and I was extremely impressed. The beef with berbere sauce was excellent, the vegetarian combo was..."
Jamie Blackman
"We tried two dishes off the small but interesting menu. A spicy chicken (on the bone) stew and a slow cooked cabbage and carrot mixture. These came..."
Emma H
"Dare to be different, get out of your comfort zone and try Cafe Abyssinia, New Zealand's first and only Ethiopian restaurant.Located in the..."
Auckland Food Tours
"I'd read about Cafe Abyssinia and was very curious about trying the place out. I've only ever been to one other Ethiopian place before, in London,..."
Kate W
"If you're looking for something different to your usual Thai, Japanese, Indian Chinese rotation of eating out, check out Auckland's first Ethiopian..."
Cheap Eats
"Yes, you read that right. Ethiopian food has arrived in Auckland. Café Abyssinia opened its doors several months ago and you could hear the..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"Incredibly tasty food. We got there early in January and there was nobody around. Still, the food was great. We had driven from the North Shore..."
Sean DSouza
"What a lovely little place located at the end of an arcade with parking at the back. Lovely staff serving up beautiful clean yummy food. My wife and..."
Mark Atkinson
"Enjoyable particularly if you're looking for something a bit different to a heavy Indian or European dish. All main dishes are served on an injera..."
luke oldfield
"Awesome experience! It looks like curry but tastes different. The "bread" was also awesome. Not expansive at all and everybody was full and..."
Matheus Beresford
"Cafe abyssinia is simply home of delicious spicy Ethiopian foods! The food and organic ethiopian coffee , are yummy! If you want to try spicy..."
Habesha Zena
"Good food, reasonably priced, and given its the only one of its kind in Auckland (as far as I know), it's an experience for those who are not used to..."
Danidu Wijekoon
"If you haven't tried the only Ethiopian restaurant in Auckland, get yourself here, now. It's so different to anything else I've had before, it's..."
Felix Lee
"Delicious! We ordered the vegetarian platter for 2 and it was amazing..."
Chloe Hill
"Ridiculously good Ethiopian food. The injera is divine and I can not over recommend the meat and vegetarian..."
Nikola Batinica
"Loved it. Food was awesome and the atmosphere was good too. Will definitely be back..."
Penny Dobbin
Le Vietnamese Kitchen
83/100 (1564 ratings)
Restaurants
French
Gluten Free Options
Asian
French
Vietnamese
Vegan Options
Vietnamese
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Chili
Duck
Curry
Prawns
Pho
Bouillabaisse
Noodle
Fish
Pork
Beef
Grilled pork
Dumplings
Sit down
Vietnamese
Asian
French
Accepts Visa
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Visited last Thursday for dinner. The food was excellent and so were the cocktails. I would highly recommend everything I tried which was the shaking..."
Holly
"Delicious food, enjoyed the fresh spring rolls, twice cooked pork belly (this is a must!!) and beef pho bowl. Authentic and delightful flavours...."
Mikaela Jade
"Really delicious food! Great Vietnamese flavours with a fusion twist. Best to order plates to share! Pork belly is just as good as Mekong Baby and..."
Melissaf.xx
"The kaffir lime chicken was the most delicious dish- flavours very fresh and chicken extremely tender. Serving size was good. Coconut prawns were..."
June Robinson
"Came here due to friend’s recommendation. Food was delicious. Not your typical Vietnamese food. The coconut shrimp was pretty good, you got four..."
Hungry Teddy (20% Zomato Gold, Use : HUNG2716)
"The food and drinks great and service superb. Best picks spiced tofu, duck salad, calamari, twice cooked pork belly (will order this first, next..."
Bubut
"Loved the atmosphere and food here. Got the pork belly, goat shoulder curry and five spice chicken. In the order from best tasting to least. Pork..."
J Eats
"Amazing food! Cannot rate it enough!Wasn’t expecting much when we got here but I left a happy lady! Service was prompt, staff..."
Saasha
"Wandering around Ponsonby looking for a dessert place. We ended up coming here to try theirs. We tried the caramelised mango sago as well as the..."
Benedict Uy
"Fantastic food! There were so many glorious, fresh, vibrant flavours done to perfection. There were also many interesting options as well as a good..."
Meghan Kerr-Phillips
"I love the cosiness of this place. Prompt and friendly service. We ordered skewers, Ha Noi noodle, market fish and fried noodle. The skewers were..."
Quinn Mai
"Excellent food, excellent variety and perfect for shared lunches. We ordered side plates of crispy coconut prawns and Hanoi-style pork belly and a..."
Sandy Austin
"This place is really nice, the front is a bit quieter than the back and probably better fit for a date night. Staff are friendly, food is quite good...."
Dini
"One of my favourite Vietnamese restaurants! The food is always good and fresh. The restaurant is located opposite Ponsonby central so if..."
Jenny Da
"Had dinner at Le Vietnamese Kitchen the other night with my friends to celebrate one my friend's birthday. Everyone had an awesome time.. food was..."
Celani Atienza
"One of my favourite Vietnamese restaurants. Food is always yummy with good portions. Ambience is great. Staff are always friendly. I would recommend..."
Ari Kim
"The chicken and prawn dumplings were delightful, especially with that sauce, damn I ate everything dipped in that.The pawpaw salad and the..."
Mcm
"Another excellent Vietnamese cuisine restaurant. Perfect place for a Saturdate 😊We ordered the famous pho Angus beef, sticky pork &..."
Liza Cosme
"Had a group of 15 and although the banquet looked good and would have been perfect there was the option of a la carte. All of the wait staff did a..."
Birdman
"Venue and service nothing less than what you'd expect from Ponsonby - very good. Prices were reasonable, beef pho, pork belly and green veges were..."
RVEH
"The first time I had the twice cooked pork belly here it was incredible; crispy on the outside and melting on the inside, the second time the pork..."
Wei
"Amazing food! Each bite is so flavoursome and all of the ingredients are so fresh. Would recommend the vegan spring rolls and shaking beef with rice...."
Hannah Maria Tomlinson
"We ordered the Kaffir Lime Chicken, Fresh Spring Rolls, Green Papaya Salad and Pork Ribs from the Small plates menu. The food was good...."
Selina EverHungry Nihalani
"Really FRESH and FRAGRANT spices and flavours! Ordered: fresh and deep fried spring rolls, fish of the day and Mekong chicken curry. The fresh spring..."
Try_something_new
"Twice cooked pork belly yummmmmmmmm!!!Oh the cocktail was gooooood too. We are just about to have dessert let’s see what’s going to..."
Morro Qiu (Zomato Gold 20% Off Code: MORR5454)
"Went here with my partner, had the spring rolls platter and two mains, specifically the platter was deliscious and mains were good to follow. A good..."
ChefAMG
"Visited this establishment several times really enjoyed the squid, should have ordered two, tender and slightly crunchy, yum, tried the pho which i..."
Glenn Evans
"We had the rice paper rolls, pork belly, kaffir chicken and the pho. The sauces with each dish were fabulous and really individual. The food was so..."
Michelle M
"Vietnamese Kitchen is sort of fusion (or rather unauthentic Vietnamese) food.  Beef tartare was not available on the day. Fresh spring rolls were..."
STRADS
"We ordered the Hanoi Style Pork Belly, Twice Cooked Pork Belly, Crispy Half Duck, Duck Lychee Salad, Goat Curry and Shaking Beef. The Hanoi..."
Oksana Zhang
"Been twice. The food is inconsistent between visits. First visit was exceptional. Socond visit was not as nice but chose a different set of dishes so..."
Brian Bonniface
"Amazing taste with great presentation. Went here 3 days ago and all three of us were impressed with the dishes we had. Especially the..."
Shazza
"Nice n quiet place n I really loved the passion fruit mojito n coconut prawns. food has been presented amazing, I should give higher scores but I am..."
Jaleh
"Ordered: Mango beef saladFood: 4.9/5Service: 11/5! Amazing staff. One went above board to make a special egg coffee requested by my friend..."
Edith
"Great spot on Ponsonby Road - the Kaffir chicken is what keeps me going back! The Rice paper rolls are all great too. The Small plates are great..."
Ziggyscratch
"Le Vietnamese kitchen is my fav place ATM, I took a few friends visiting over from Sydney here and not one bad word was said.I always come..."
Harrison Davidson
"Vietnam and France have always had a strong relationship and French flavours and techniques have influenced Vietnamese cuisine for a long time now...."
Hungry Auckland
"I came to Restaurant today with my friend. We tried Pho. Wow Pho is so best and delicious in Auckland. Friendly staff and good service.We will be..."
Peter Nguyen
"Wow what a great little find this place is, just walking past today Thursday 26 Jan 2017, so just had to try a cold summer roll - pork & prawn ($9) -..."
David Purvis
"The quality and quantity of the food are a fair match to the price you end up paying per dish. Not too expensive but not too cheap either, just..."
Rohit Victor
"For a while, Le Vietnamese Kitchen had been seducing us, especially after Innie-the-ponsonby-eatery-extraordinnaire recommended it — and what..."
Husk Creative
"Visited this place a few days ago and loved it!! My boyfriend and I were wondering on Ponsonby road looking for a place to have dinner and I'm so..."
Yujin Song
"Think the owners of LVK are also Tok Tok.The place literally has no one in it during the day - AT ALL! The food is good and..."
Alwayseating
"We had a wonderful evening at La Vietnamese Kitchen. Attentive and friendly staff. Food was excellent. Enjoyed the sauteed aubergine and the duck..."
Katherine
"We came here to eat when we were on ponsonby on a whim with no expectations-- and the food was delicious!! We ordered the pork baos, the fried squid,..."
Shar Young
"The first meal I have ever eaten where I could not fault a dish. Everything we ordered was perfect and the service was amazing. I rate myself as abit..."
Tyrun Masilamani
"We had the kaffir chicken sliders n prawns followed by the twice cooked pork belly shaking beef and mango salad Couldn't fault a thing! Best..."
#fatlyfe
"When we arrived in auckland, this restaurant seems like a good place to eat since the rating is great! When we went there, there is absolutely no one..."
Maureen Grace Kuran
"Visited twice earlier this year and was very impressed - based on those visits I would probably give Le Vietnamese Kitchen a 4-4.5/5. My third visit..."
Melissa Y
"I went with my husband on a lazy Sunday Lunch.The food is undoubtedly awesome. We had 2 starters , one main dish and 2 desserts. We tried fish,..."
Anupama Samantroy
"RUNNERS UP: (Le Vietnamese Kitchen) this funky restaurant is located in the heart of Ponsonby just under the famous GeorgeFM radio station. This..."
House Of Eats
"Love this place!  Whether it's for lunch, nibbles and a drink outside in the afternoon or dinner, this restaurant really delivers. The food is fresh..."
Jacqui Murdoch
"Been there over 5 times for lunch or dinner, really nice place, great food and good service, all in a nice decor. Consistent quality. Menu is very..."
Brainless Foodie
"Where do I start? Gorgeous Pho with flavoursome broth. Luckily there wasn't too many diners in the back I lifted up my bowl to drink all of that..."
Eat.sleep.repeat
"Love the vegetable rolls for the entrée and pho with chicken and lime leaves as main! I've tasted the Buncha too and I know I'm getting it next..."
Kate
"Give a try. Nice restaurant and nice food. I like the prawn on the fire best, not really because of the taste (the taste is ok), it is creative and..."
Yuki Wu
"My partner and I both came hear for a visit. Heard from our friends it was a great place to eat, which it was! The restaurant had a nice uniqueness..."
SHIKA 🍇
"Cool restaurant with gorgeous dining space out the back. Sat out the front to people watch with 2 cold beersies. We shared the Chicken Coconut Salad..."
Jacinta Duncan
"We went last night with two lovely ladies. Loved the hustle and bustle and general liveliness of the place. We decided on having starters and holy..."
Shreeram Mayadeo
"What can I say such a beautiful restaurant, amazing service and food. I was taken here for a celebratory dinner with a friend and it far surpassed my..."
Aroha Kay
"Located on the busy main road of Ponsonby. First impressions are strong, this place is visually appealing, clean and tidy. There is a lot of..."
HJ
"Enjoyed all the food we ordered. Flavourful both starters and mains. Pho was good as well as the slow cooked pork! Enjoyed the Seafood Bouillabaisse...."
Ryan Samson
"Yummy!! 👅💦🍜. Came here with a group of friends and not a single person was disappointed with their meal. The service is ok but the rest is..."
Monique Porteous
"Very creative and full of flavours dinner. The presentation of the lamb rump looks like lamb lollipops. The lemongrass piecing through the lamb gives..."
Moke Xu
"Recently been to this place for the first time. Welcome and service really good and the food was very tasty. Only thing is with the summer heat the..."
Charissa
"We had our meal at the beautiful courtyard behind😄. Vietnamese seems like a healthier choice than any other cuisines for dinner, I guess? Very..."
JJJiiiiAn
"Really great food. I love chicken curry (had that twice now) and the prawns served in a coconut with fire are awesome. The sharing plate of different..."
Jon Harper-Slade
"My husband and I had read all the reviews, and let me tell you, they are true!!! This Vietnamese restaurant is well worth a try. Balanced flavours,..."
B D H
"Great ambience.. Outdoor seating is quite pleasantGood food... Perhaps one of the best tofu dishes I've had in a while and definitely worth..."
Arpita Mandal
"Great service ao far. I'm writing this review here qhile having dinner with my partner and friend. We were served by a really lovely guy who led us..."
Adline Shandil
"From the front, it looks small and dark, but actually there is a beautiful courtyard behind! Both indoor and courtyard area is very well decorated..."
ShoRt
"I went to this place with my partner.. And had a good experience..We ordered a chicken entree- and it was really good..Mains was alright....."
Sanchit Kaushal
"Dinner for 6 last night. Someone else ordered so didn't get to try everything. For entrees we tried coconut shrimps,squid, fresh a spring rolls. All..."
Avi
"Been here in the past and the return trip was just as good although we already had food at the street food collective and ice cream at Ben & jerrys..."
Richie Chewy
"We went there on boxing day. Maybe because it was public holiday, they are short staff, we waited quite long after putting down our order. However, i..."
Zoe Huang
"We came along for a friend's birthday and sat in the courtyard out back. It was a lovely atmosphere, not too loud but not too quiet either. The place..."
Samantha Lines
"Today was my 3rd time visiting this place! I always want to bring different friends here so they can try it because honestly I love the food here..."
Judy Chhy
"We had a nice lunch at Le Vietnamese today, the food was tasty with fresh, aromatic ingredients - Classic home style Vietnamese cuisine.To..."
R & A
"If you are craving modern veitnamese food In a classy setting...This is the go to place! I love the taste of fresh veitnamese cuisine. I went here..."
Hungus Girl
"Vietnamese seems to be one of the current crazes, with this place joining a long list of Vietnamese places like Cafe Viet, Viet Flames, Cafe Hanoi,..."
Frank
"I've only been here 3-4 times and always ordered the same thing LOL! The caramelized pork belly with shallot and egg in a claypot. This dish is..."
Charlene Weaver
"What a wonderful place. I have driven past many times but didn't know what a gem this is.  Went for dinner on Saturday night with wifey. Arrived at..."
Al Kumar
"1st time @ Le Vietnamese Kitchen last night & thoroughly enjoyed every aspect of it - from the smiling attentive staff to the delicious and beautiful..."
Helen Ryan
"I've lost count how many places I've come here! As many times needed to try nearly everything on the menu xD Recently I came with my boyfriend and we..."
Melissa
"I had my farewell/birthday dinner here last night and I'd like to say a big thanks to the Le Vietnamese Kitchen staff for accommodating us! It's no..."
Jennifer Manalo
"I had been keen to try this restaurant since it opened and we finally made it down just a few weeks ago. The decor is beautiful and the smells..."
Indoor_Kiting
"Excellent food delivering the authentic Vietnamese tasteThis restaurant is small, bustling and noisy, and the food is delicious. Between the 4..."
Auckland Food Tours
"The best Vietnamese restaurant in Auckland, the services is great but the food is more amazing! Even a normal beef noodle soup is done perfectly...."
Garry Ko
"What better way to celebrate my (LXth) birthday than dining at Le Vietnamese Kitchen with my family last evening. The staff are welcoming and very..."
Mark De Jong
"I had heard great things about Le Vietnamese kitchen and finally had the opportunity to dine here this week. Beautiful modern South East Asian decor,..."
SS
"Went to Le Vietnamese kitchen for lunch and had their chicken salad which was so so yummy and fresh! The flavours complemented each other really well..."
Jessica Teasdale
"I really enjoyed my dinner here! I had the pho and it was full of flavor. We also got some fresh rolls to start and everyone said how delicious they..."
Sophie Ansell
"Was in the area doing some shopping and decided to take my boyfriend here. For starters We got the vegetarian fried spring rolls, fried squid rings..."
Joanne Chiang
"Came with 3 friends on a busy night. Took a while to take our order. Food came quickly.  Portions were not big for the price. Average  food.  Luck..."
Katerina
"Best Vietnamese food in Auckland so far (: Hue fresh rolls Kaffir lime chicken Beef pho Pandan crepe Outdoor sheltered..."
Amy Hola
"LVK is a neat little restaurant across the road from Ponsonby Central. Our staff were friendly and helpful and Between the 3 of us we started w. the..."
Vitale Eti
"I was searching for a new restaurant to try and after hearing about the flaming coconut prawns I decided I had to give it a try. It is located..."
Jess Pendergrast
"Came here with the flatmates and managed to grab a table without a booking. The food was good (get the flaming prawns!), the beer was cold, and the..."
Captain Underpants
"Charming hostess. Table of 3 with no reservation. Seated immediately in cozy warm environment, lively atmosphere. Drinks arrived promptly as did..."
Emma
"I love this place. My wife and I have been there often. Among the best Vietnamese dishes I've had in NZ- Banh mi, Pho, papaya salad and shaking beef...."
Kacie Stetson
"Good location, nice atmosphere and friendly staff. Food was good. We had the mixed rolls plate to start (fresh are definitely the best!), then the..."
Danielle Dunn
"This is so far one of the best Vietnamese restaurant that we have tried. The design of the restaurant was very Asian feel. Two staff were..."
Cindy Ong
"My family & I went here on Saturday night, everything was perfect. The waiting staff were so friendly, the food was to die for, and our food came out..."
Jayne Oates
"Really enjoyed our dinner here! Didn't have a booking but the staff were ever so friendly seated us and gave great service. Prices were decent as..."
Sonam Kumar
"Absolutely nothing to fault. Had the dumplings, chicken skewers, shaking beef and flaming prawns. Also tried 4 different cocktails. Service was..."
Maia Churichkova
"Loved this place!! Everything was amazing. Service was good, food was tasty and the atmosphere was great. We had the flaming prawns, chicken skewers,..."
ET
"Came here for birthday!! It had a traditional vietnamese theme The food was amazing especially the shaking beef just wow couldn't get..."
PiggyBear
"FIRST IMPRESSION: Small, cosy and authentic.SECOND IMPRESSION: Seating down the back opens the whole place up, styled well with the theme...."
Comestible Consultancy
"Right in the middle of Ponsonby bustle, Le Vietnamese Kitchen is a lovely spot for a light meal. The decor is simple and cozy. We sat at one of the..."
Aucklandeats
"The stuffed squid was very creative. The mango salad was awesome. And the beef and the chicken Pho were both great. The sticky black rice..."
Stan Stafford
"Came here for dinner with my friend and it did not disappoint! Presentation, taste , service were all on point. One of the best Asian fusion..."
Trin
"I came here for dinner with 3 friends and it did not disappoint! I would recommend coming with a couple of people just to be able to experience more..."
Laura Hunt
"Finding a Vietnamese place that does great fresh rolls has been my favourite thing about the last month! Since trying their food at Street Eats a few..."
Sananda Chatterjee
"I was searching for a new restaurant to try out when Le Viet Kitchen sprung up at me immediately. Having been to Han San in the city a few times and..."
Oisin O'Reilly
"Went here for my birthday dinner a couple of months back, we found this place just doing a quick Google search as i wanted something Vietnamese but..."
Daniel Eng
"A new addition to Ponsonby's food selections and with the inertial design  it felt like a new twist of Thai. My boyfriend and I were lucky enough to..."
Uka S
"One of the new kids on the block, Le Vietnamese Kitchen opened on Ponsonby Road, a little over three months ago, across from the ever so popular..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"I've dined here a few times now, and it's always been a great experience. The staff are very friendly, attentive and helpful. The decor is amazing..."
Hector Fawer
"Le Vietnamese Kitchen is a fabulous new restaurant on Ponsonby Road. This eatery follows a very authentic menu and with plenty of options to choose..."
Courtney @ A Food Awakening
"Enjoyed an amazing meal at Le Vietnamese Kitchen last night! The food was incredible - flavours all completely on point. We had the pork belly..."
Amanda Pain
"I thoroughly enjoyed myself at Le Viet! Being of Asian descent I find the food authentic, properly is the best of all so reasonable compared to the..."
Elena
"Booked couple of days before a table for 5. Was very busy, but was able to talk amongst the hustle and bustle.It was a fantastic experience. Food was..."
Claudia Hoskin
"This place is on fire! Great atmosphere great service, very nice presentation. Most importantly good quality food, very authentic! I was surprised l..."
Cupy Dee
"Great ambiance, tasty food & very friendly service! Well done..."
Mike Norman
"Less than one week old, Le Vietnamese Kitchen was buzzing on arrival. It was pleasing to know that they were happy to take bookings when I rang up..."
EatsByZee
"The food was tasty, especially the crispy duck. A good selection of food on the menu. The service felt a little cold but served its..."
Helen Joe
"Just amazing the food is to die for . Now we go every Saturday. Eat leave and then think about the next Saturday coming. The ribs pork salad chicken..."
Shannon Farrell
"Was walking around Ponsonby looking for something to eat. Saw this place and decided to give it a try. Was going through the review and saw that..."
Wilson Shum
"The beef cheek massaman curry, the duck fried rice, the duck salad, and the Hanoi noodle were all excellent. The customer service was decent. Nice,..."
Nathan
"Everything is great. Beautiful presentation, delicious food and suitable space for family and..."
Vivian Nguyen
"Today’s so beautiful day, I and my friends come here and enjoy Vietnamese’s traditional food. The food is great with a strong hometown flavor...."
Quinn Nguyen
"Nice nice nice 👍 Was invited to this lovely place by a friend for a catch up dinner, we had very good time there. Beautiful tasty food with decent..."
Hunter Auckland
"Beautiful and exquisite small restaurant, when there are many customers, the service staff will appear a little less, but you can still feel their..."
jin jeremy
"Food was really tasty.. staff was good, atmosphere was quite authentic vietnamese way but the toilets were dirty and full of mosquitoes and heaps of..."
Mohit Gupta
"Great tasting food and good portions! However, it was too busy and the waiters didn't have time to take our dessert order. We waited 20 minutes after..."
MH
"Customer service was awesome. The American guy was so polite, friendly and gave us hints on some delicious dishes. I'm happy they had a few Vegan..."
Justin K
"I love Le Vietnamese Kitchen, gorgeous food, great cocktails and wonderful service. Every dish taste immaculate. I'm hungry just thinking about the..."
Todd Waters
"Went for a quick dinner but the food was delicious! Portions are large and serviced by really friendly staff! Small and cozy place.. highly..."
Kasun Palihena
"Bit pricey but worth it as food is excellent. Happy to handle allergies and special requests. Good atmosphere and not too packed when we went on a..."
Hugh Hucklesby
"Nice food, a bit on the pricey side, but the servings sizes were good. Nice cocktails and the atmosphere was good, their back area was more cozy..."
Hitesh Patel
"Food was amazing, beautiful flavours. Pretty pricey for lunch... Heaps of vegan options, mostly well balanced but a bit lacking on the protein side..."
Kati Ohens
"We went here on a whim because we were craving some pho- everything was so delicious and fresh tasting. We had specials- beef pho, chicken bahn mi,..."
Miri Elena
"Flavoursome and well balanced dishes. Loved the wagyu & lemongrass skewers, crispy half duck, and especially the five spice chicken. I’m glad we..."
Lisa T
"I didn’t expect coconut prawn comes like this way, big wow from me. Lots of crispy shred coconut. cut a dice, eat with a piece of Viet mint. Lack..."
Joanna Li
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"This was my first time visiting this place. We booked in and the place was full by 7.30. My husband doesn’t eat other than chicken so was happy to..."
Ash
"Great value for money spot with quality meats and great service. Licensed with basic beers but thats all you need. Will be..."
Mat Randomplay
"Great place to bring friends, friendly and helpful staff and communication is very..."
Jon Dinglasan
"A good and affordable choice for buffet in city. The place is pretty much fully self service start from getting plates, cutlery, drink and cups and..."
Tanz
"i've been here countless times and everytime i leave craving it the next day. the food, especially the side dishes (those chicken wings, fried race,..."
Riana
"My first all u can eat in auckland and this is great, they have a lot of option of food and worth with the price. Pork belly marinated is the best..."
Erin - Gold Code For 20% Off : CATH6386
"Came here last night and loved the options of meat and hot food!! The place is pretty crowded as they have limited seats but we only waited for 5..."
Alyssa Cabingan
"A variety of different meats and other options to choose from. Excellent prices and highly recommended for large groups and families who enjoy bbq..."
Missfaith.r10
"Really cool Korean BBQ Buffet just off Federal St. The meats are fresh, the veges are fresh, and the price is really reasonable ($24 for Dinner)...."
Jay
"Located not to far from the Sky Tower so location is good. The atmosphere in here is okay. Staff are friendly. Food options are good aswell.. I would..."
Luke Rooney
"A little bit hard to find which hides on the second floor of the AA building. My friend and I arrived 10 mins ahead of the opening, so we were the..."
Jifferney Lu
"So far, this is the beat Korean bbq for me. Worth your money, clean, great food, and real fancy lettuce.We ate here maybe thrice last year...."
Van Arce
"Very first time i went for dinner it was pretty average i must say, but for lunch yesterday it was good. The price did rise up for lunch though I..."
Angelica Starina
"There were variety of meat when I went but only one fried rice that kept on running out. Wish there were other foods that I could have used to eat..."
Foodlover5
"One of our favourite go to joints when we were still living in Auckland. It was very near to our place like 10mins walk. My favourite was the..."
Rob Boiser
"Nice place hidden off Federal St but there are signs out so it's hard to miss. Just as other reviews advise that this place gets very smokey and..."
Khaleesi
"The best Korean BBQ Buffet I have had and only $24 for dinner! They have so many vegetarian options including the fried dumplings, spring rolls and..."
Food2belly
"Daebak is incredibly cheap for an all you can eat ($24 for dinner, $21 for lunch) and they allow for bookings which a few KBBQ places don't offer...."
Angelique Cagara
"Daebak is usually a very popular and busy kbq situated in the city centre, very easily accessible. I've been here on a number of occasions and it is..."
Emily
"Really good atmosphere, nice staff and awesome service.The food there is good. Meat good. Eat as much as you want. It gets crowded sometimes and..."
Lena X
"Place was fantastic, will definitely be coming back again, only thing to complain about is, once you're inside it gets very hot and stuffy, would..."
Matthew Jeremiah Calderon
"Great meat and a perfect atmosphere for friends and family. Socially. Physically, it's a bit...smokey. But you get used to the fumes and lack of cool..."
Cookie Monsters Cousin
"Korean fried chicken is to die for. Place gets pretty packed . I dont recommend going there while its packed cos the side dishes run out and you will..."
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"This Korean BBQ joint was pretty cool. However, if you are going to dine on the weekends, I do recommend you call and book at table beforehand. We..."
Jazz Dos Santos
"Yummy one. First time at Korean BBQ so we had no idea what to do, would have been nice if the waiter gave us a few instructions we pretty much just..."
Shelley Bedggood
"This place is amazing, it's definitely a bang for your buck! It's 21 for lunch and 24 for dinner, although they have the same food for lunch and..."
Marcus Chew
"Went here with a huge group of people, great service and the variety of meat and side dishes I think were the best one I've been to so far. Love the..."
Marggie Pascua
"Love this Korean bbq! :) so many choices. My fave dish in here — Honey Soy Chicken, so crispy and tasty! Love the bulgogi too. They offer free..."
EAT Girl 👑
"My family went here on Sunday for lunch. The place was tidy! (Although there were parts of the restaurant that had uneven surface) I love the fact..."
Sandi Abaya
"I've been here quite a few times now and every experience has been positive.The interior of the restaurant is nice although when busy can be a..."
Michael Mau'u Jnr
"Cheap easy Korean bbq with very declines side dishes ( deep friend chicken & spicy rice cake & more !!) It is my favorite all you can eat Korean bbq..."
Its Me
"Had great time, atmosphere very comfy, kind waiters, food nice but a section of meat was not marinated so when cooked tasted quite bland, but overall..."
Juliet
"Could not remember how many times i have eaten in this restaurant.. i definitely recommend this place for your korean bbq all you can eat cravings!..."
Celani Atienza
"Pretty standard Korean barbecue place. Clean enough with a decent atmosphere. Food is good (fried chicken is especially great). There’s a decent..."
Emma
"Lovely place! Very local with good range of food :) always a good choice for a meal with friends. I think it needs better air ventilation as you..."
Ezzz
"Will definitely be back! I have been craving for really good Korean BBQ but cannot find it here at East Auckland so I looked up Zomato and found this..."
Ellynn
"One of the best Korean restaurants I tried!!!! From the mouthwatering bulgogi to the Korean fried chicken which was spicy, tangy and sweet at the..."
Rayfaye Solomon
"I’ve come here a few times for korean bbq. It’s conveniently located in cbd and a reasonable price at around $23 for the buffet. They have a good..."
Dxlche
"Went here the other night with some coworkers. Very affordable for $23 all you can eat. The flavour of the marinated meats and fried chicken were so..."
Ashleigh Hea
"Good bbq to go to. It's a reasonable price for meats and stuff but I think the soju is a tad expensive ($15) considering the varieties they have..."
Linda Jirayu
"A tasty cheap eat that hits the spot!Let's not joke around here this ain't fine food with a flash location.But it is a cheap eat..."
My Food HQ
"We got here just before 5pm and they let us in straight away! Good variety of different meats including seafood options and loved the different side..."
Val
"I'm a regular and the food just never gets old😍 The meat is absolutely delicious and the side dishes are really tasty!HIGHLY..."
Fonoticilla
"Ambience was great - with a great range of meats that are always rotated quickly that you never have to worry about if the meat has been sitting for..."
Kyla Solomon
"For $20, one gets to have unlimited meat and sides for lunch. I would preferred to eat with plain white rice, but the fried rice is good as well...."
Nico B. Valderrama
"Very delicious place to eat at :D. Highly recommend if you eat a lot and love korean food, there is meat u cook yourself and also some premade food..."
HelenMeng2000
"Dae Bak BBQ THE FOODOLOGIST RATING:-Food:- 4/5 (Buffet Serving, Good Spread ,not vegan friendly , hot..."
Saahil Cherieth
"Nothing to complain with $22 korean buffet dinner. Not too much choice but all tasty! Korean fried chicken (esp the spicy one) is my fave!! Will..."
Veronica Dharma
"I enjoyed it alot. It was good to try something new😆😆 it was a great atmosphere. Wonderful I stay and many varieties of food to choose from. I..."
Vanita Glassie
"Pretty decent bbq place in town. Quite a good variety of meat and seafood for the bbq, not a bad range of side dishes and cooked food. Good price of..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"My first time here, was so impressed by the number of people dining at this place. Good price for a buffet Korean BBQ dinner $22/pax. They only have..."
LilMSunshine
"Good deal for unlimited meat and some Korean dishes. I went with my colleagues for dinner since we have been craving to eat Korean BBQ for the last..."
Anna Ambion
"Korean buffet. It is a place where you cook the meat yourself on a gas burner.Pro:- cheap cheap price here.- Food quality is..."
K
"If you are looking for a cheap Korean buffet, this is the place to be. Food in general is palatable, but not overly delicious.Most staff..."
Benz Chan
"Been here 3 times now. Pros:- Cheap all you can eat - Nice atmosphere- Help is there if you need it - Good selection of..."
XX_Mystery_Reviewer_Xx
"I came here today with my workmate. It was so busy at 6.30pm so we had to wait for a while but not too long. Even though they were busy but their..."
Marita Huynh
"Second time at Dae Bak Korean BBQ and still had an awesome dining experience. The place was packed, so you know it's legit. Everything was worth it..."
Gee
"Went there 2weeks ago but they had black out so can't dine in. So tried again today. it was only 6pm but place was filled out and people even stand..."
Jane Jo
"I usually dine at the Korean BBQ restaurant in Takapuna but have decided to give this a try with my friends! It was so packed when we got there!!..."
Fiona Ong
"My favourite Korean BBQ! Won't go anywhere else. They have good selection of food and beverages to choose from, amazingly well placed in the city,..."
Floyd Moratti
"Went here today for a friend's birthday. It's my second time to ever go to a Korean BBQ ever so I was pretty excited! My other friend recommended it..."
Maria
"A cute little bbq hidden away with so much to offer! My first time was two weeks ago at lunch and may I give credit to the guy who served us for the..."
Sofia
"The restaurant interior is very welcoming and the meat selection covers the usual fare one would find in a Korean bbq-- spicy pork, marinated beef..."
CK Leo
"Who would ever think there's a cute clean Korean BBQ restaurant tucked away in the city. Walked passed here with a few friends, we were looking for..."
Seamus M.
"I'm half Korean and Half Chinese, so I like and know about Korean barbecue a lot. I promise that there is the best Korean barbecue buffet in CBD..."
Michelle Hwang
"Okay so one of the most hidden away Korean BBQs here in Auckland City, tucked away in plain sight! Strolled in and we could pick any table we wanted,..."
Izzy Mendoza
"Greetings to all foodies! It has been a while since I uploaded my last review. If you have never tried korean B.B.Q before, I would recommend that..."
FOODFANATICJIMMY
"I stumbled across this buffet when I was roaming the sky tower - it's quiet hidden but the service and food Were amazing. Loved the customer service..."
Talei Kidd
"Bump into this place by accident one nite the restaurant use to be a hot pot place now they have reinvented them selves and be come a Korean buffet..."
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"Restaurant gets very crowded during weekends and better to make a reservation if possible. Food is decent and the staff are always refilling the food..."
Teck Boon
"Good food! Restaurant is a bit hard to find. Best way to get there is via Federal Street across from Sky City. Walk down a few steps and you’re..."
Siala Uepa-Holmes
"Food is good , lack of variety but still acceptable. Staffs always refill the food which is great. Adult is NZD33 / pax. Very worth..."
Khasseli Tanuwijaya
"I came to have a lunch $33 per person the food quality was great and taste tho high recommend..."
B D
"Imagine yourself famished after not eating for days and suddenly the door to heaven is opened before you with ambrosia spread across the table, the..."
Atif Khan
"So, having lived in Korea, I can confirm that this was super authentic. Excited to take friends here. We've been looking for a great Korean BBQ place..."
Ed O
"TBH not gonna be your best KBBQ experience, but all you can eat at a fair price can still get you hooked. Couple downsides: sometimes food items are..."
Carl K
"This place is really good. I would definetly recommend this place if you're looking for a nice dinner with family and friends. The only downside..."
Azrael Eliesa
"It was great food. Hopefully next time could have more vegetables (ie lettuce), and more frequent. A bit smoky, food is good. Definitely worth the..."
Patrick Y
"$21 for lunch and eat like there's no tomorrow. Ventilation's not great and the smell lingers on your clothes when you get back to the office. All in..."
Nicholas Chong
"what a amazing bbq buffet in cbd. nice staff, food and service. definitely worth to come back again...."
donghyun shim
"Our group had fun. The place could do with a good scrub down. Good variety of precooked food on offer, and plenty of ingredients to choose..."
Brad Patterson
"Love Daebak's quality of food. Always seems to have good meat here, even the fried food is of much better quality than what I have seen in most bbq..."
Jordie
"Decent price and location off federal street This has become my goto place for Korean BBQ. Selection of meat isnt too bad, for the premade meats like..."
Chris Joe (CeeJay)
"Having lived in Korea for a year and a half, I'm always on the lookout for good Korean restaurants. This one is pretty good. It's a BBQ buffet where..."
Michael Davidson
"I enjoy this place so much ! It was great ! This is a korean bbq buffet. Choose your own meat (pork, chicken, fish, squid), make your own sauces,..."
Deanna
"Loved it. Must try. I cooked fish & enjoyed. Very reasonable price - very much worth the..."
Asha Malhotra
Kofte Kofte
83/100 (189 ratings)
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"Absolutely phenomenal. Happy with the portion size and the flavour profiles, will order from here again. (Yes, I combine Kumara fries with my rice...."
Nathan Rika
"We just love this place. Very well made fresh salads which lots of ingredients in there and the taste is so harmonized and nutritionally balanced :)..."
So Hee Kim
"I have eaten kebab in many places in Nz, but I have never seen a place with such a wide variety of salads. I tried falafel and chicken beef, it was..."
İSMAİL ÇETİN
"Food is always fantastic. Both in person and delivery. Staff are always fantastic..."
Adrienne Stewart
"Love the food here....always get..."
Grant Hume
"Wow the salad they use here looks and tastes so fresh. Much better than your regular kebab selection. I also appreciate the paper/wooden packaging..."
GC
"Had a quick lamb with salad lunch here on a Sunday. Very fresh ingredients used and the salads were all delicious. You know some places do the canned..."
Bojan Krtolica
"Food is tasty and staff are friendly, but portion sizes are off, large is more like a medium and bit overpriced. They charge 3% paywave fee which is..."
Anneke
"I eaten the Chicken, beef Kebabs and falafel very delicious Turkish food 👍 and very good..."
Özlem Kertis Cetin
"The best healthy and fresh food ever , friendly and very welcoming people :) As son as I am out from my boat and have no time to cook all I do just..."
Thomas
Boracay Garden Restaurant Ltd
83/100 (1197 ratings)
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"Amazing almost home cooked filipino food. Love getting dishes I can’t cook at home like crispy pata which is huge enough to share with 5..."
Marggie Pascua
"First time having Phillipino food, we had a pata which is crispy pork hock to share and also had a small beef kare-kare which is peanuty thick sauce..."
Sophie Wang
"A very welcoming host that helps you with everything you need. The menu is great with many options from Asian cuisine. Love the spring rolls...."
BelaIna
"This place just recently opened and I guess I was one of the last Filipino here in Auckland to try it, most of the Filipino I know tried it and raved..."
Ang Sarap
"We had Kare-Kare, Pork Sisig and Halo Halo. For a minute i felt like I was in the Philippines. The Food was amazing and the service was exceptional...."
Jinky Jimenez Cruz
"Best Filipino eats in Auckland! The kare-kare is a recommend! The staff were friendly and service was great! We could sit wherever we wanted...."
Maesian
"I've been to Boracay on many occasions. If you want some authentic filo food. This is a must visit spot. The sisig here is one of my favorite. You..."
Leslie Tan
"I had tapsilog and the taste reminded me of my childhood mornings! Certainly took me for a ride down memory lane =) Will definitely come back for..."
Andrio Tabuzo
"It's been a while since I've eaten here.Went here with my non-filipino colleagues.Seems like the serving size changed but the food still..."
슬완
"If you want authentic Filipino food, look no further than Boracay at the Viaduct Harbour.The wait staff was very prompt and the food was..."
Alvis Lee
"Love coming here when I'm craving Filipino food. The Lechon Kawali is amazing. I've been several times and keep ordering the same things because they..."
Gian Carlo Pascual
"For me, it wasn't really special. I had high expectations mainly because of their location? I'm not sure but I've heard good things about this..."
JC
"The foods are amazing! Especially their pork sisig.However, it was difficult to order or ask something because there were only few waitcrew on..."
Bella
"We went here when the restaurant was pretty new with a couple of the work crew. I thought the meat was quite scarce but still quite nice. My..."
Dini
"Loved Boracay Garden. Had the Adobo Chicken, Lechon Kawali and Pinakbet. Really enjoyed the cuisine and cooking. The Lechon Kawali was crispy deep..."
Allan Ong
"A little hidden gem with amazing food and even nicer staff! Would definitely eat here again! The ribs and pork belly are highly recommended...."
Niloofarafati
"Whenever I go pass wyanard quarters I see this place and wished to visit once. The day at last came on a Friday afternoon with my colleagues. I..."
Suchandra Saha
"We went to Boracay Garden Restaurant last week and loved the food as much as we did the first time. The service was excellent and our meal was..."
Hayley Abbott
"Comida excelente, bem cozinhada e abundante. O serviço é razoável, podia ser mais rápido. O ambiente é simpático, quase como um restaurante à..."
Rita Ribeiro
"First time to eat in a Filipino restaurant and it’s also my first time eating at Boracay Garden. For those Filipinos who’re missing Adobo, Sisig,..."
Carlo Enrique
"Had dinner for a birthday celebration. Really good!!!! They cook my favourite childhood Pinoy dishes. The drinks are also really nice as well and I..."
G 💖
"Loved the food and the serving was fast! Though the food could add a it more "punch" to em. At times it taste bland but good nonetheless and the..."
James Pablo Manlangit
"Love this place. Most authentic Filipino restaurant we’ve been to. Service is good too. Tita Marj (owner) is very nice. Always our go-to Filipino..."
Yearoftherooster51
"First time at Boracay & 3rd time eating at a Filipino restaurant. Our Filipino companion advised that it was very authentic with all the faves...."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Been here twice. The food's nice and of good quality but a bit pricey. The staff are friendly and attentive the ambiance is nice. For me, this is the..."
Honey
"Great little place and very friendly owner. We go there often for work lunch and the service speed is pretty fast (which is important for us so we..."
CrazyCatLady_EmmaC
"My family came here on a Saturday night to meet friends. What we ordered:Appetizer: Filipino spring rollMains:Crispy pata..."
Benz Chan
"For a Filipino fix, I would recommend this place as it has a nice Filipino atmosphere, the service is a little slow but you can forgive them as the..."
888bing888
"We tried pork sisig , pork sinigang and Bicol express . Bicol express was just amazing ! Coconut milk based with a bit of heat. Sinigang was a soup..."
Leo Dilshan
"Ambiance: Situated in the upscale Viaduct Harbour is Boracay Garden with it's fiesta like decor. I am not very keen decor to be honest. The ambiance..."
Jason Paul Garcia
"Took my boyfriend to this place for lunch today. We had the pork sisig for sharing, pork BBQ and Shanghai rolls. We both couldnt stop praising how..."
Ellynn
"Went here for lunch today with the Mrs. I have only tried Filipino cuisine once before, so I was keen to try it again. The food at this restaurant..."
Adam McLean
"The place is nice and cozy. Service was slow but the waitress were polite.Chicken Adobo was delicious with a nice quantity. Chicken noodles was..."
Anupama Samantroy
"Visited for dinner a couple weeks ago. Love the atmosphere & decor. Feels like you're somewhere tropical! For two - we ordered the Karekare, Lechon..."
Anna
"I was really hungover and craving Filipino sinigang soup which is my favourite hangover cure, so I decided to come here with my mum! I like..."
Charlene Weaver
"Service can be a little slow but the atmosphere more than makes up for it. Food can be hit and miss but overall definetly good value for..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"One of the best Filipino restaurant I've been too. well , I'm not aware of the others yet but it's one of my favourite. Can't remember the actual..."
Michelle Chua
"Been here for the 1st time during my husband's Birthday. A lot of people were there during that time and We saw only 2 staff serving here and there,..."
Hab1309
"The food was amazing! I could see people from different races come to eat their sizzling sisig, which was one of the best! 2 staff taking orders for..."
Liksya
"Been here every now and then keep coming back for their pork sisig which is true to the taste and portion is great! Their crispy pata will get your..."
Austindavis17
"A nice place located in the CBD. The restaurant tends to get busy even on lunch time so make sure to book a table. Food, a little pricey but its fine..."
Emmelyn Fuentes Rosell
"My husband and I were visiting from Christchurch and had dinner with Filipino friends in Boracay Garden Restaurant on January 4. At last, here's a..."
Arlene Wilkins
"Finally a great Filipino restaurant in Auckland! My dining experience here was amazing, the food we ordered was 'true to the taste' authentic..."
Mary Charmaine Duhig
"Came here to celebrate our Filipino friend's birthday. It was our first time here so came with an empty stomach and open mind. We ordered the..."
Payal
"Just simply delicious to the point where you want to eat more and more. And the portions are massive. Seriously. Expect to suffer from a food coma..."
Kevin Delco
"Food ordered:Beef Kare-KareLechon KawaliBicol ExpressTorta Na TalongHalo HaloBill: $138Big tummy:..."
A Tale Of Two Tummies
"Food and serving amount is so good! Service is excellent! Always perfect for a celebration and get together!! Crispy pata and laing for the..."
Cyrene Jane Alegria
"Dined here for dinner and must say it best Filipino restaurant in Auckland by far compare to others. Authentic dishes and packed with traditional..."
Nathalie
"Authentic Filipino food. Great customer service. The waitress was friendly and good rapport. Food was served quick and hot. I love the pork papaitan,..."
G
"We made a reservation on a weekend; we arrived on time and our table was ready.  The staff who looked after us was very nice and friendly and didn't..."
Anna Fern
"Last Sunday we had a lovely lunch here in Boracay. From ambience, food and service, its perfect. The owner wanted me to criticized something for them..."
Princess Norain Luzon-Marcial
"Great variety of food. Nice as something a bit different. Customer service was excellent! Will definitely being going back for..."
Jared Collis
"This was the first time I went to a filipino restaurant and I had a very pleasant surprise. I went with my Pinay girl friend. The ambience was..."
Bikiran Pardesi
"🇵🇭I love this restaraunt. 🙏🏻🇵🇭The owner and waiters are so happy and nice;) Salamat for the delicious food!:) 😃And..."
Martin Lopez
"Its been a couple of times we visited Boracay Garden and I am truly amazed how the quality of food and service has improved since they opened. I am..."
NK C
"This place is very good! I recommend this to anyone who likes filipino/asian cuisine. The food was amazing! They made my favourite dish, pancit, very..."
Maris Stelly
"Visited Boracay a few weeks ago with a friend and it was fantastic. The service was brilliant and the food was absolutely delicious, it was hard to..."
Leanna
"I'm a Filipino and I love authentic Filipino food so when I learned about this restaurant, I knew that I had to dine there!I ordered my..."
Patriz De Leon
"I went to this restaurant with a friend for dinner and it's unfortunate it is located quite far from the main streets of city central. It was raining..."
Aiko Cefre
"We regularly celebrate birthdays here and introduce our friends to how to boodle fight. They love and enjoy it and are looking forward to doing it..."
Cheese3 (If)
"The place and the staff were very hospitable and accommodating with our Filipino food cravings. Yummy dishes and dessert, Pinoy hospitality at its..."
Axle Arciaga
"Been here three times and each experience was superb. Set back a little from the waterfront the food is genuine and beautifully prepared and..."
Mike Robins
"Nice seating area with adequate space and clean bathrooms located in Auckland CBD just near the viaduct, the food arrived in a timely manner. For the..."
Bando Beef
"The best Filipino restaurant in NZ🥰 the food is very tasty and delicious. I highly recommend going to this restaurant when you are in Auckland...."
Leigh Margaux Pangan
"Would recommend for special occasions as it’s definitely not a cheap eat. Joined a wedding lunch and had a lot of tasty dishes at buffet so..."
Z Nemo
"Tasty food. Somehow a little bit too saucy . Delicious desserts. Hard to find parking, restaurant is very busy, friendly staff but slow service -..."
Rika “Ri” Rika
"The food at Boracay Garden is delicious, generous and fast. I love trying a different dish every time I come here. This time I ordered a garlic rice..."
Julia Sakaguchi
"authentic Filipino food. really yum! staff are really nice and efficient. had a very good experience. will be coming..."
Doan Igharas
"Excellent food. We ordered four mains to share. Chicken and cashew, pork belly, seafood and beef stew. Were outstanding, for Kiwis in a Phillipino..."
Trevor Neilson
Diamond Takeaways
83/100 (733 ratings)
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"Situated at a busy area, they serve good and varieties of chineese food. They also have many lunch n meal combos. Reasonable price and very good..."
Purnima C Nair
"I get my Singaporean Noodles from them from time to time and they are always busy. They used to be one of the top Chinese Takeaways in Auckland but I..."
Desmond Chan
"Came for lunch today and ordered the Black beans chicken and mushroom.That was delicious! Super quick as well. $16.50 well spent!Would come..."
Darren Big Belly
"Been here countless of times. Their roast pork fried rice is very good. I normally get the half size and it is plenty for lunch. The pork is more..."
Wilson Shum
"I've been going here for years but after the prices increased, unfortunately the fillings in the dishes became less. For example, the special fried..."
Dragon88
"This place is one best of the European Style Chinese takeouts around. Always busy, great fresh food, large portions and friendly service...."
#pdtheNinja
"Good classic kiwi takeaways joint. Food is pretty fresh and good quality for the price and generous serves. Can get really busy at peak times, best..."
Julia Louise
"A long standing & very popular takeaway particularly with locals. The staff are really friendly & food consistent.Favourite is definitely the..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"I have Ordered chicken fried rice from here a few times now, great consistency and I have never complained. Great telephonic manner and food has..."
Food Reviewer
"The chips are very good. Very good customer service. The wedges are very good too. Pretty efficient service and didn't have to wait that..."
Polly
"Down in Auckland for the weekend. I've loved Chinese food for the last 40 odd years, and I haven't had a decent Chinese meal since coming to New..."
Chris Garczynski
"This place is consistently busy during peak times – mainly dinner. Being a takeaway joint in a central location there is always a queue so its..."
HJ
"Always busy popular takeout for all, the only place that frys their rice noodles to perfection and not broken up like others, good selection of..."
Diner8Here
"Decided to come to this place for a change and on reading the comments. Called in and pre-ordered in advance as the queues always look significant..."
Ivan Koay
"Yum! My close friend regularly orders takeaways from here, and I was definitely impressed with the taste and serving size this place..."
Medium_Rare
"Good Chinese takeaway. They do all the standard European stuff as well. Well priced. Did have to wait a while as they get very busy. Next time I..."
David Palfreyman
"The BEST Chinese Takeaway in AucklandNeed I say more?Crazy portionsCheap pricesBurst of flavoursFriendly..."
Joshy
"My favorite Chinese takeaway, great roast pork fried rice. New Thai dishes were a good idea but look and taste very unappetizing and full of..."
Mohammed Bin Opata
"It's not very often you find a takeaways like Diamond takeaways. The food is delicious, the place is very nice and clean and the staff are so so..."
JAH
"Good takeaway food at a great price point. We ordered a couple of dishes for dinner - chicken curry, ginger fish, fried rice and the tofu delight. I..."
Danny
"No one comes close to fried rice from Diamond. It is just so good. Decent portions and it tastes delicious. Often busy, but that doesn't mean long..."
Sam Forde
"As Chinese takeaways go, really good! Have been here many times over the years and had consistently good food. Cheap and fast service! Would..."
I Love Food
"Decently priced, but food is a bit average. Every time I go past it, it's usually packed full of people ordering - mainly non-Chinese people which is..."
Ed
"Wow!!! Awesome value for money, great fish and chips. Really good over the phone and heaps of staff on the busy nights so next to no waiting time...."
Rebekah Cherry
"Best Chinese takeaway! Serving up fresh ingredients and boxes filled to the top. Lots of chefs cooking up orders to keep waiting time low. Favourite..."
Bobby Anderson
"My favourite is the Hong Kong style chow mein!!! So delicious, everything is! The burgers are huge and filling, hot chips cooked to perfection..."
Melanie Rose Hansen
"We had roast pork fried rice and lemon chicken last night. The fried rice was nice with big enough portion for two. The lemon chicken is a little..."
CrazyCatLady_EmmaC
"Best wonton soup ever, honestly so good! Wish I could get super extra large! Love coming here. Don't think I would go anywhere else :) delivery..."
Delaney Bertrand
"One of our regular go to takeaway stores for chinese takeaways and appears to be one of the most popular Chinese takeaway stores. They have a good..."
S B
"The owner of diamondtakeaways she is such a great person and cooks great authentic Chinese cuisine in Epsom, No wonder people love going to her place..."
Craig Smith O'Donell
"Excellent chinese takeaways are found here. I love the sweet and sour pork/fish, the lemon chicken and the special fried rice. I've been going here..."
Gus
"Having been going here for 10 years, never had anything wrong, phone orders are advised unless you want to wait 15/20 min's, never had an error on my..."
Ben Doletti
"I have no words, Diamond is a GREAT place, fast service, delicious food. The lemon chicken is my favorite dish of all, quickly followed by the..."
Mark Goldie
"This is THE go - to chinese takeaway shop in Auckland. We used to order from here at least once a fortnight, especially when we had friends over for..."
Barbara Goldie
"The quality of the food is very good. Phone your order through beforehand because they are BUSY. Very reasonable prices for big portions. The fried..."
WalterEgo
"The best Chinese takeway we have eaten in Auckland. Really generous portions of meat in the dishes cooked with vegetables. Service is fast &..."
Yoda
"Beautiful food and great service buy food all the time and always love itdiamond is the best takeaways in the countryI would..."
Sam
"Every time we go here the quality of the food is amazing!! It is often quite busy and can be hard to get through on the phone but the turnaround..."
Anon
"Ive been going to Diamond Takeaways since 1992 and will never go to any other Chinese takeaway. Ive learnt to phone my order through first because..."
May Rongopai
"Yeah these guys are real good. We would have been there 20 times in the last 2 years and is always good. These guys do half sizes of most of their..."
Rohan Marx
"excellent Singapore fried..."
Alex Landon-lane
"Excellent tasty food. Always a high standard!!! But note they do use MSG - but they have food without MSG, so just remember to ask for..."
A B
"Best takeaway place in NZ my family has been going there for twenty years and we are yet to be let down comment before was absolutely ridiculous plus..."
Steph
"Food is excellent. Our family loves good quality chinese and every time we get takeaways they are excellent. Can be relied on for good fast food...."
Tarn
"Love Diamond takeaways, travel from Papakura, still well worth it..."
Melody Biddle
"Been going there for about 15 years - always sensational food, great range, really friendly kiwi-born Asians and pristine kitchen and preparation..."
Jono B
"Best choice for Asian takeaway if your living in the Auckland CBD. Very generous servings, cooked to perfection. Also prices are very attractive,..."
Nick Bell
"Highly recommend this place to everyone. Food is delicious, Staff are friendly, and the cooking area is spotless...so go there and place your..."
Hana
"Best chinese food in..."
Lucy Hardie
"Yummy, delicious, and fast. The fish only cost you five dollars and quite a big one. However, they don't accept Paywave, so please remember to bring..."
John Chiu
"Interesting selection of takeaways. Always hot, tasty and fresh food. Only get..."
Glyn Flutey
"Diamond Takeaways’ special fried rice (I’ll always grab a hotdog on the side with sauce) is straight up the best I have ever had and I’ve..."
Deborah Tulipe Ah Mann
"Good takeaway joint, popular and great food. Best to order in advance as it can get really busy in peak hours 5pm to..."
Harsh Khanna
"I ordered a special fried rice and a sweet and sour chicken, I was told it would be ready in 20 mins and it was ready in just over 10 mins, very very..."
Patzy Mc
"Try out there fried rice meat combination of chicken an beef really nice great..."
Mana Drou
"Food was so good place was super busy lots of orders going out Good..."
Jennifer Goodfellow
"Ordered the pad Thai and wontons with sauce on Uber eats. Came nice and hot. Wonton sauce was separate (big portion) so they didn’t get soggy...."
Emily Ryder
"Diamond Takeaways has been my favourite Chinese Takeaway since I moved to the area 1995!!! I’ve long since moved away but travel because I know my..."
Carolyn Langrell
"I've used get takeouts from here every 3 weeks or so years ago, so this visit was after many years. The food tastes good though it can be a bit bland..."
Mano Jayasinghe
"So delicous!! Great quality ingredients and value for money! Highly..."
Renee Ji
"Value for money Chinese takeaway. Always nicely cooked. Only issue is no adventurous dishes or provincial specials. Menu has been same for 8 plus..."
Janine Sherwin
"My Partner Trevor and I often buy a takeaway from Diamond takeaway as it’s always fast and super fresh ! He loves chicken fried rice extra hot with..."
Elizabeth Wright
"Always a favourite, and never disappointing. We love the Diamond Special chow mein and fried rice, and the sweet and sour pork is perfect every time;..."
Ellen Nicholson