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"Love this place, think this is my favourite place in terms of broth, so creamy and rich! Best value too and fantastic service too, would recommend to..."
Lucy
"Better than most ramens I've tried in..."
John Seo
"Authentic traditional ramen booth. Despite the worn interiors, this place makes one of the best ramen places in Auckland. Reputable for..."
Lucy
"This place serve some authentic ramen! Very big serving at an affordable price! A must try if you are around glenfield! Food..."
Pam Gaddi
"Tanpopo is always my go to ramen joint in the city. Their ramen noodles are always bouncy and cooked perfectly and the soup broths are so delicious!..."
Sabrina Hea
"Ramen noodle perfectly textured. Soup base on point. All at perfect price..."
Richard Liu
"Know this place more than 10yrs when I was uni student and now, I'm 2 kids mum. Polite and friendly staff, remain high quality ramen soup, 100%..."
Dee Leung
"best ramen in town, very authentic and delicious. staff are always friendly. Food served fast. The price also very reasonable with good portion!..."
Evayang8885
"Hands down, the best ramen joint in town. Humble, soul satisfying ramen, nothing flashy. Reminds me of..."
Hiro
"Making a good ramen soup takes a lot of time, I know this fact as I tried making it at home and it literally takes hours just to get the broth right..."
Ang Sarap
"Tanpopo is one of the best ramen places in Auckland. Their ramen is delicious and their staff are very friendly. My go-to order is the tonkatsu ramen..."
Alison
"We ordered tanpopo charsui ramen which was savoury, creamy, heavy and overall very tasty. We also got yuzu shio ramen which was light pork broth with..."
Sophie Wang
"That's so good. And the staffs are so a passion for the services. Tastes great! We order the basic ramen 12d. Recommended the soy flavour!!! I think..."
Elaine Taylor
"Its cold at the moment. Real cold. Best way to warm yourself up again is a bowl of the Spicy Miso Tonkotsu ramen here.  A nice rich broth and the..."
Amindha Fernando
"Food: 3.8/5service: 3.5/5Overall: 3.6/5I forgot which one I ordered (maybe shio chashu ramen) coz when the waiter approached me..."
The Poor Foodie
"When you walk in you’re greeted in the usual Japanese-restaurant style with a loud welcome☺️The pricing of the ramen and the rest of the dishes..."
Angelica Starina
"Went there twice and I recked on this is the best ramen place in Auckland city!!!! I love their creamy pork soup ramen, “tanpopo chasu ramen” ITS..."
Annie Low
"Tanpopo has been a good ramen place for almost all the while that I've spent working in that area. Their Miso and Shio ramen are my absolute..."
Flames And Skewers
"Great staff they a very friendly. The food is very good and reminds of my trip back to japan. I have been here many times and I highly recommend..."
Patrick Oei
"No wonder they have been running a business long time as a popular ramen shop here. Excellent customer service and of course the great ramen. Nori..."
Pukeko
"The best ramen shop in Auckland. Their ramen is the closest to ramen I could have in Japan. Highly recommend Tonkotsu Shoyu or Tonkotsu miso and ask..."
Tomo
"本当に ありがとう! The ramen is the best I've had in Auckland! The miso ramen is so good for the soul. It really took me back to Japan..And..."
Garron White
"I like the ramen,cause the soup is pretty good,But their boiled egg is cold,I have to put it in soup until it warm,and last time I ate it and..."
Ven
"It has been 2 months, 2 weeks and 6 hours since I have last been due to closure from flooding.As they just reopened the ingredients are the..."
Johnson Lo
"Best Ramen in NZ! Really good Japanese ramen, and has very friendly staff. The broth is rich and isn't too salty, they have an open..."
Deborah Peacock
"I’ve never had tried ramen before so my friend suggested this place, I tried vegetarian ramen here it was amazing. Food was tasty 😋 staff was..."
Omkar Shinde
"This is a great Ramen place for NZ. Closer to an authentic Japanese experience than most other places, much richer broths than anywhere else I've..."
Devon McGrath
"If you're craving ramen, go to Tanpopo, you will not be disappointed. Absolutely delicious, tried the pork broth and the miso broth, I can't wait to..."
P
"Best ramen spot in Auckland. Regularly go here and their house Tanpopo ramen is the one to go for on the menu. Consistently amazing ramen. Service is..."
Boz
"I must have been coming here for over 10 years now. And it’s looks and feels just like day one. My go to place in Auckland when I crave..."
Jack C
"Came for what my friends told me, "one of the best ramen in town." I can see why.Love their ramen. Good quality and portion for what I paid. The..."
Marpaung XVII
"This place is all about Ramen and we loved it. Excellent service on a busy Friday night with attention to each customer. Their basic ramen is best..."
Vivek
"Cute little ramen noodle bar tucked away on Anzac Ave. The ramen is authentic and delicious, I ordered the cheap vegetarian miso ramen, which was the..."
Paris Jenkins
"Tastes like Japanese ramen I had in Japan. Noodles and the broth are delicious, not too salty. Great meal for the value. Staff is friendly and lovely..."
Kat Boz
"Some pretty decent ramen here! Miso Tonkotsu Ramen was really nice, loved the broth! It was quite addicting. Great portions and nice staff. Friends..."
Kirsten
"This resto produces the best authentic ramen in NZ.Of course the ramen in New Zealand is still incomparable to the ones in Japan but its a very..."
Tabby De Guzman
"I had the Tonkotsu Shoyu Chashu Ramen, and I can't stress how good the soup was!!! It was extremely dense and full of flavour, and the chashu was..."
Amy Mah
"Tonkotsu miso ramen!!This is a hole in the wall eatery dedicated solely to ramen. We had the tonkotsu miso ramen and it was delicious. ..."
Suzie Lee
"Hands down. My favourite Ramen restaurant. Great choices on soups bases and a variety of different toppings. Tried a few but recommend the Tonkotsu..."
Victoria Jenner
"Ate here 3 times. 2 times it was really amazing 1 time it was pretty average.  Still, ramen, I love ramen, and they have it in a very big..."
Attila The Hun
"Service was fast, very friendly staff, prices were good, food was yummy :) (had fried noodles and dumplings). Really enjoyed and will definitely go..."
Aleisha Cunningham
"Could taste sufficient cheese flavour in cheesy ramen. The ramen noodles were thin and soup base was flavourful. Chashu was also nice and thin and..."
Rosanne Choy
"Customisable raamen done right. Lots of different optional add ons with a great selection of soup base. The noodles were..."
Tony Ma
"Professional ramen chefs with a consistent great flavour. The interior design of the shop could be improved upon, but the price charged for each dish..."
Floyd Moratti
"My fave ramen place in NZ. Food is not only affordable but also absolutly amazing. Staff is very friendly and accomodating. Highly..."
Danica Perez
"Simply best ramen in town. My friend and I come here at least 2 times a week. The place is usually packed during peak dining period, however, you..."
Zoe The Paranoid
"For $12 for a bowl of ramen was pretty good to share for my friend and I. Super simple and yummy and maybe come again next time to try the other..."
Heidi
"Happy with the fast service and warm greetings by staff. Had the Tsuke Ramen with miso soup flavour. Being a rookie with ramen, I was surprised that..."
888bing888
"Menu was easy to follow and prices were so cheap for quality ay. The broth was so good I had to order extra noodles. The owners were surprised I..."
I'mhungry
"I absolutely love Tanpopo! They are my go to place for lunch when i crave for something warm and hearty. Beautiful rich broth combined with al dente..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"If you are looking for affordable and authentic japanese ramen, you come to the right place. The staff are all Japanese who can speak English, so..."
Jasmine
"I had tonkotsu soyu negi ramen which translates to soy sauce pork soup base ramen with spring onions. This new negi ramen is so good. Really good. I..."
Jay
"Very yummy ramen!! I've been to other ramen places and this probably has the best broth for me! My friend ordered a basic ramen which I do not..."
Gracia
"Love this place! Came here with my date last night and ordered the Cheese Ramen. I like to get mine either spicy or with the pickled seaweed topping...."
Roro Li
"Having tried all of Auckland's ramen icons as well as having as two trips to Japan ... Tanpopo shines through.Tanpopo's Miso Tonkotsu (with..."
Ben Pogson
"Having moved office recently I've been on the round search for different, quirky little takeaways and restaurants around the place. Having seen this..."
Summerlee Fataoui Schick
"If you're craving for good bowl of tonkotsu ramen, this is the place! I love their tonkotsu ramen, especially the pork and shoyu ramen with extra..."
Blackpearl
"What I really like is their ramen soup base, that always taste rich with a lot of flavours, and you can ask for softer/harder ramen as well as the..."
Tc Z
"Sooooo good , first time here and always wanted to try Ramen. Definitely a winner. Had the Tanpopo (hope this is right) & im straight going back..."
Rissa Lakatogia Siligi
"If you're looking for an authentic Japanese ramen, then this is the place to be. Been here for a number of times already and it's just perfect. Just..."
Rhea Kirstienne Chang
"Tanpopo if anything is consistent. Very fast and friendly service, food does not take long to arrive to your table. Tanpopos Ramen are always..."
David Faircloth
"Tanpopo serves some of the best ramen in Auckland. Can't go wrong with their shoyu tonkotsu with some extra chashu on top - bouncy thin egg noodles..."
AJ
"This is an all time favourite of mine, Ramen is always incredible value, huge bowls of deliciousness. The staff are also great, welcoming and..."
Fraser Lewis-Smith And Alana Ah Tani
"Great service, staff were very friendly and welcoming. Food arrived within 5 minutes of us placing the order. I had the tanpopo ramen, the broth was..."
Terry S
"This place is great ramen place. My boyfriend especially loves this place, his favorite restaurant in Auckland. The prices are good and it's..."
Noeyh Sarah
"Noodle connoisseurs in Auckland have long considered Tanpopo Ramen to be the best among Japanese eateries, and after my first visit I’m not..."
Raymond Tiong
"One of the best shio & shoyu ramen I've tried. Fast service, reasonable price, big portion and they have lunch set too. I also love their chuka..."
Fadilla Ruki
"Standard ramen joint in the city! The ramen is always served nice and hot, lots of variety to choose from in terms of soup bases..."
Winnie Luo
"If you're after an authentic Japanese ramen this is the place to go.  The soup was really tasty and the amount of serving in a bowl is enough to..."
Anna Fern
"Decided to try this place out due to my recent liking for Ramen dishes. A very cosy place tucked at the end of Anzac ave. The ramen dish was tasty..."
Jeremy W
"I bet it won't be easy to find a place with better pork dumplings here in Auckland. Good meat, good dough and perfectly pan fried, with a crispy..."
Diogo Reck
"Some of the best ramen money can by. I had that ramen craving and after hearing good things I can Tanpopo a try. Hearty portions and MASSIVE flavour..."
Ali White
"Had a fried rice dish for $ 7.00 and a BBQ pork with sliced spring onion dish for another $ 7.00. Their fried rice dish was much better than ramen..."
Michelle Hwang
"Great noodles, great prices! Plenty of flavours to choose from. Didn't give a full score because i think the noodles are lacking in meat... but..."
Erica May Dean
"Good quality ramen, at an affordable price. Whilst this store is located on a busy road, once you enter and they shut the door, you could just be in..."
Daniel Kinnoch
"Ordered the Tanpopo Ramen (S-1) with the lunch combo, i.e. 4 gyoza and rice for an extra $3. I also asked them to make it extra spicy. And boy, did..."
Sambhav
"Nothing beats a bowl of hot ramen and a warm smile on a cold August evening. And you can get all of that at Tanpopo for $15. I had heard about the..."
Danny
"One of my fave places for ramen !Soup is so deep and it's just done rightHeading home from uni I'll sometimes treat myself to a good..."
Thegreeats
"Good range of ramen dishes and taste ok dont think its the best in Auckland tho, very average. Service was average the staff wont let us talk after..."
Brave Eat
"Was a regular to this restaurant when I lived in Auckland. The ramen dishes my partner and I tried were always flavourful and nothing beats the..."
V.
"Delicious, super quick, and simple ramen! It got very packed around dinner time. A large selection of ramen with variations of classic types. Very..."
Charlotte
"I've heard quite a few people say this is the best ramen place in Auckland but I really don't see why?? The broth is salty so need to keep drinking..."
Misty
"Absolutely love Tanpopo. I've been coming here for years. You don't need to wait long for a table or your food. Friendly staff. This is the only..."
Shahn Ashton
"I HAVE BEEN COMING HERE SINCE I WAS YOUNG CHILD ! My mom has always taken me here for Ramen, it reminds me of Japan. Everyone is so nice and the..."
Mana Katsukawa Otimi
"Absolutely love Tanpopo, have been coming here for years. This place is the definition of good cheap eats. Their prices have remained consistent..."
Ben Ch
"This place is really special!!! Had their special creamy pork ramen, Gyoza...OH MY GOSH! The ramen soup is creamy white and fulfilled with tasteful..."
Wendy Zhou
"Tanpopo serves the best ramen in Auckland, hands down. The decor is so fitting, the service is quick and the food is relatively cheap. Their standard..."
Math Tummë
"I love this place for a warming lunch or dinner while studying late at Uni! It is quick, efficient service and reasonably priced IMO (for the huge..."
Charlotte Lewis
"Another cheap eat ticked off our list as recommend by Metro. Located on Anzac Ave unfortunately there isn't a lot of street parking. Welcomed in by..."
HJ
"One of the best ramen places in Auckland. It is a bit pricier than the other places but the rich broth and amount of ingredients you get is worth it...."
Annie Bananie
"Heard great reviews about this place from a friend so decided to try it out one night when on the hunt for a quick dinner place. It was quite late at..."
Helena Chen
"Price 4/5Service 3.5/5Food 4.5/5Atmosphere 4/5Popular Japanese ramen restaurant Try first time. Very yammy and cheap..."
Renor Kay
"We visited Tanpopo last and were seated immediately. It was clear they were busy but the service was quick and our ramen arrived within 10 minutes...."
Lucy Eats
"Nothing beats a bowl of hot ramen and a warm smile on a cold August evening. And you can get all of that at Tanpopo for $15.I had heard..."
Danny
"Had a tonkatsu ramen here the other week :) The ramen was absolutely delicious! It tastes genuine and the broth is strong and lovely tasting. However..."
Audrey
"Bit out of the way but worth a visit. The ramen was a bit over salty but full of flavour and lots of noodles. Have heard a lot of people rate this as..."
Ryan
" Tanpopo ramen ($14), highly recommended~smells and tastes nice. I like the txture of their noodles. It's at downtown Anzac Ave. and their soup is..."
Zoe Huang
"Tried this awhile back now and almost forgotten I had. It was ok, we ordered a bowl of ramen each. I didn't get through mine (as always) as I'm not a..."
Victoria
"Ever since I had my first ramen here, I am now a regular customer. So far, the best Ramen I've ever tasted in Auckland! The service also is very..."
Erika Tutiya
"Been here a few times since living in the city and we love it! Especially on a rainy day in Auckland. Love the warm vibe and happy customer service..."
Lucinda Thai
"I forgot what I had ordered. Lol but the one thing that i still remember is the delicious ! :) ramen in the big bowl with sweet corns, seaweeds and..."
Nk Zeng
"Although it may not take this place two days to make their stock, the broth I had from Tanpopo tasted pleasant, though did lack the depth and..."
Cherries_inthesnow
"Best ramen in Auckland, hands down. I always order tonkotsu shoyu and a plate of gyoza, and they never fail to please. Decently priced too, for the..."
Maria Carmela
"Went for a Tonkotsu Ramen and a Miso Ramen for my wife last Sunday. The place is nice though not really accommodating for a parents with prams (note..."
Bayu Purnomo
"Best ramen I've had in Auckland yet. I had tanpopo ramen and the broth was superb. The noodle is also good, not too "done" still chewy just how I..."
Griselda N
"Easily the most authentic Ramen you can get in Auckland at this price range. Having tasted close-to-the-real thing in South Korea, I thoroughly..."
Danny Choi
"If you want good ramen at a very fair price this is probably one of the best choices in auckland, if you're not interested in ramen then you won't..."
David Clay
"Probably the best ramen restaurant in town. Full of flavour and decent portion. The soup is probably just a bit too salty though because me and my..."
Trin
"Easily the best Tonkotsu ramen in Town. My tongue got slightly burnt today as I got too excited to take a sip of the soup! I always get the $11..."
Johnine @ HaloHaloAtbp
"Absolutely the best ramen place in Auckland! It doesn't matter which bowl of ramen you order, its going to be amazing! I personally love to order the..."
Where.iate
"If I just said whats the S11 at Tanpopo then the diehard fan will know!! The only disappointing thing about Tanpopo is tge location in the city...."
BeeQueUU
"I have been here a few times now for lunch. The ramen is so tasty and a very generous portion. My favorite is the miso based one. I do like the..."
Miss Kiki
"Introduced to Tanpopo by a friend when we were craving ramen. The prices are reasonable and we got the additional gyoza set for an extra $2, you..."
Linny
"The best ramen in Auckland, hands down. Atmosphere is lacking, but for a good cheap feed it's a perfect place to..."
Jason
"Found this place in Auckland after passing through. Great to see a shop just dedicated for Ramen. The first thing I said to my wife was, it smells..."
Wallace Tulloch
"My favourite ramen restaurant in Auckland. I always get the same thing and the quality never changes. The staff are really polite and the prices are..."
Emma
"Really awesome Ramen. I love this place so much. I've been about 10 times. One of my favourite restaurants. Different types of ramen to choose from..."
Neila
"Ok you want good Ramen, come here good service and the food is very good. Some of the best dumplings around.Spicy miso ramen is..."
Chops
"Simply the best ramen in Auckland. For some it might be too rich or salty but i enjoy the richness of their soup. The owner seems to have a big..."
Chris L
"Best ramen in Auckland. Close to uni, which is convenient for students like me. Good service, okay price for okay portion, I reckon the "Tokyo..."
Sabibibi H
"Certainly the best ramen store in the central Auckland area. Great if you like tonkotsu ramen which I think this place does pretty well. It's..."
Regan
"This place probably serves the best ramen in Auckland CBD regardless to their average presentation, but who cares about presentation when you can..."
Shirley Liew
"One of our favorite restaurant in Auckland. The quality is quite consistent. Lunch time special is a good value of..."
Mozzibee
"In my opinion,this is the best ramen noodle shop in NZ.I love ramen and I visited most of the ramen noodle shop in NZ while travelling.I also visited..."
Yuki
"I love Tanpopo. It is unpretentious! Food is simple, tasty, cheap and filling. I love the soup-based dishes, esp anything that has pork in it...."
Adeline
"Good value food for money and the staff were..."
SSC
"This is a small restaurant, but the food is very good! I especially like the Pork soup based noodles. A must! My Japanese friend reckons it tastes..."
HJ
"Simple and straightforward, Tanpopo Ramen is hands down one of the best ramen choice in Auckland. I love how you can opt for lighter/richer soup and..."
YellowBlankets
"Ramen is one of the reason I like Japanese food, so my wife and I try several stores around Auckland to find ones with good value with reasonable..."
Daniel Wang
"A little ramen shop with each page of the menu dedicated to a particular soup base. The menu is a bit confusing but looks like you get the basic..."
Lillian
"Cute place, indoor dining. Of note it is a small space so you might be sitting closer to your neighbor than usual, but not really a big issue. Staff..."
B Fowler
"The taste of the Tanpopo ramen was not bad. The tonkotsu ramen broth has a different flavor to us. The quality of the ramen noodles was acceptable...."
Ernest Li
"Authentic ramen place. We tried the Miso tonkotsu and Shoyu tonkotsu ramen and it satisfied our craving! The broth is so rich and flavorful, the..."
Paul Oh
"Overall great ramen, decent chain for staple ramen dishes. Great flavour and always nicely satisfied. Find that this particular chain’s bamboo just..."
Rosie
"If you are in Auckland and crave a Ramen this place is a must try. Ticked ✅ all the boxes. Service was good with super friendly staff. They greet..."
Traveling with Apple
"THE. BEST. RAMEN. Everything was so good!!! I am still quite newbie in the ramen game but so far this place is the best ramen place I’ve been in..."
Mary Rose Villanueva
"Authentic and really tasty Ramen. I tried the tonkotsu and the soup was very rich and full of flavour. The place is simple and the staff is quite..."
Andrea Massimo De Angelis
"Great food, Had the special with ramen and add $13 for a craft beer and 4 gyoza. The beer went down well. Really like..."
Stephen Lu
"The best ramen I have tasted (outside or Japan) by far! I visited Auckland from Melbourne for the weekend and can easily say it beats anything I’ve..."
jm0nee
"good size ,good flavor, very smart with the peanut butter. Love..."
jerry jesus
"My gf has lived in Japan for 6 months and I've been to Tokyo once. We both live in Australia and this is the best ramen we've had outside of Japan...."
Yuji (Yuji27)
"Wanted to visit this place for a while Now and finally made it! The place filled up quickly ! And within 10 min since it was opened there were no..."
Deanna
"It was really good and tasty noodles I went for the traditional..."
Miguel Martinez
"Absolutely phantastic Ramen, good Service, decent..."
Sven Kreutel
"Eating ramen 2nd day in a row puts the 2nd place in a bad position. It has to compete with someone, who already satisfied the craving for Tonkotsu..."
A.
"I've been to Japan several times; I would say this is one of the best ramens in Auckland so far. My partner and I ordered tonkotsu shoyu ramen and..."
Laurence Ho (Bluegray)
"Really good extra spicy ramen with large quantity. The service was exceptional too. The entire staff greets you when you go in and again when you..."
saumya agrawal
Selera Malaysian Cafe
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"Haven’t had Chicken Laksa in awhile. I guess Selera have one of the better laksa’s available in Auckland. Though I feel the broth is a..."
Mae Goh
"Portions are really big. Especially the laksa which was super tasty and came in a massive oversized bowl. Lots of meat and noodles and I wanted to..."
Jason Bouwman
"Embraced Selera for lunch for the first time and it was so good. The service provided by the boss was really attentive and he was extremely kind. He..."
Sharon Louie
"This place gets really busy so it's hard to get an indoor table, especially for bigger groups. However, there are outdoor tables available. It's also..."
Y Anne
"Cool Malaysian..."
Daniel Joshua
"You really can’t go wrong with the laksa from Selera! I love coming here on the warmer evenings and have a big bowl of laksa outside! The..."
Emma Sharma
"The Newmarket shop have more options n the uncle is so friendly. Been to the Westfield n the shop, been to both twice each. Newmarket..."
Meng Yee
"Delicious and tasty Malaysian dishes with fast service. Portion sizes are huge and great value for money. The laksa was the absolute best - we..."
Real Slug
"I love the atmosphere of this place, and Ben though it could be a bit cleaner. I had chicken laksa which Was very tasty, other dishes on the menu..."
Marco.salvalaglio1991
"Great stuff. Not only authentic but taste great!..."
Alvin Ang
"Crowded and cramped up but the food they serve is absolutely delicious. Food is served only after payment is done ,very quick service. Loved the..."
Foodaholic
"One of the best Hainaness chicken rice that I had in Auckland. Tender chicken and savory rice, well-matched with the sauce provided. Very clean..."
Pig Cat
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Interior: 🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑Service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Recommend: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕I LOVE THEIR..."
Mon.
"We ordered hainanese chicken rice and seafood curry laksa. Chicken was tender and my Malaysian bf said it tasted authentic. Rice wasn't as fragrant..."
Sophie Wang
"Best malysian place in auckland, delicious Laksa and the char kew teow is delectable. Consistent delicious food everytime we go, only negative is..."
Moli Nhem
"Best laksa in town. Authentic Malaysian restaurant without doubts. Love their seafood laksa, char keuh tiaw,fish collar noodles, mee goreng, just..."
LilianMonaghan
"Went here for the first time tonight, my partner and I stumbled across it by chance after the original restaurant we had planned to go was closed. We..."
Ashlee
"Did you watch that hawker food scene from Crazy Rich Asians and really wish that you could try it in real life? Well, turns out that they didn't..."
Matthew Yang
"Been there many times and always good. The staff and friendly and helpful. Food wise, the hainan chicken is a great treat to yourself, as the rice is..."
Kun_xiao
"We’ve been here twice. During the first visit, I ordered the Hainan Chicken and my wife ordered the Beef Rendang. They were delicious! Worth the..."
Nik Kho
"Holy cow that is a big bowl of laksa! Deliciously spicy creamy goodness perfect for a winters day. Ambience not far from a hawker market, fast..."
Simon Wordsworth
"Selera was a delectable experience 🤤 Their dishes (chicken laska + black bean chicken on rice) were massive in portion and ever so comforting,..."
MeeraTheFoodie
"These portion sizes are out of this world, and while the prices may be 6 times more than what you would find in Malaysia, the ingredients and..."
Licheng Sun
"A good Malaysian restaurant for a quick meal , their famous laksa is really good. My partner will literally drink all the soup ... Had been..."
May Hung
"Amazing place!! Fills up quiet fast but staff are quick to seat you and make you comfortable. We were a group of 3 and ordered the bbq pork laksa to..."
Tanya Brain
"Portion size is amazing :) Taste is amazing :) Kinda pricey but i guess that's what you pay for amazing. Will definitely return a few more..."
Keane Lee
"Haven’t been here in a while, but the place is still as busy as it always is. There is so much variety to choose from and there’s never a long..."
Louise
"Service-3.5/5Food- 4/5Ambience- 3.5/5Had the beef nasi lemak-rice was aromatic with the coconut and pandan flavour...."
Jho Meets Food
"It’s a cool little Malaysian street food place. Prices are not high and the portions are big. You can feed 2 hungry people with 1 bowl of..."
BelaIna
"everything was good. especially the noodles. it is the best Malaysia fried noddles i have ever had.100/10 for the noodles!!! Would..."
Sijing Chen
"Laksa dishes are great for a hearty meal. Make sure to come early or on a non-busy day so they don’t run out :) The portion sizes are HUGE so are..."
Lum Lum
"Can’t go wrong with this Malaysian restaurant! Beautiful Laksa, soup noodles and fried noodles. Good portions sizes. Bound to please..."
Ellie Siu
"Walked past here a few times and noticed the place is very popular, decided to give it a go.  Surrounded by expensive restaurants in the area, you..."
Bright One
"Had the traditional chicken laksa, chicken with mas sauce and rice as well as satay skewers. Super tasty Malaysian food, one of the best in Auckland...."
Persian Foodie
"Vege laksa is so nice!!!! Also the roti. It’s always my first choice Malaysian restaurant!!! Portion is really big too!! Cheap but good quality..."
Aishwayah
"Malaysian food for office lunch, already ordered twice from Selera, one for sweet and sour pork and the other one for their Hainamnese chicken rice...."
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"One of our favorite malaysian restaurants to go to. On peak hours its more likely that you will end up in queue, they dont accept reservations as..."
Jvix Gamboa
"Ate here for the first time and am thrilled to find what I think is the best Malaysian food in Auckland! The Seafood Laksa was incredible, couldn't..."
Anna
"Bursting in flavours and such generous portions. I got the smaller laksa and the bowl was good for 2 if not 3 people. Full of flavours and the staff..."
Nusaiba AD
"I ordered the curry chicken on rice and it was honestly so worth the $16. The portions are huge! and i had so much curry left over. They give a..."
Donna
"The best Malaysian street food in newmarket ... friends had the beef rendang and raves about it. I loved their friend rice and service was awesome...."
Anitha Narayan
"Myself and my partner tried out Selera after stumbling along it in New Market one day. We live on the shore and make the trip once every few weeks as..."
Ellie Walker
"The laksa is quite nice and huge - probably a 2 person serve for most. Chicken curry was nice too. Busy and you might have to wait a little for a..."
Natasha R
"Amazing dinner and swift friendly service. Beef rendang was top notch, tender and flavourful. Chicken laksa, need I say more when almost each table..."
CYYTee
"I went here two days ago and got seated immediately with my partner. I was surprised with how busy it was and the wait time for the food was barely..."
Brittany Guarino
"I’m rating them solely based on their salt and pepper chicken, because that’s what I always order when I go there. I don’t know if that dish is..."
Chris Gin
"Went to this place Mid July 2018. Had a the seafood laksa, Roti and chicken , and the Satay chicken, all were so delicious and so satisfying. The..."
Niraj Malinga Meegama
"So good here!! My mum is from Malaysia so this is like a little slice of home. Super authentic flavours and great range of dishes, I ordered the Char..."
Ju An Teo
"4/5 Taste4/5 Display 3.5/5 Quantity 4.5/5 Customer Service Very popular Malaysian Restaurant in New MarketThis..."
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"Authentic Malaysian restaurant located on the corner of Khyber Pass, Newmarket.Selera is always packed full of people so be sure you count..."
The Sweet Tooth Fairy
"Full of authentic flavour, generous portions, fast and fresh, I love this place. The atmosphere is buzzing with happy, satisfied people. Family..."
Gracehunt24
"Food is great and well priced. You get a decent amount of food for the price you pay would definitely recommend. Try and go early on the weekend to..."
Romina Kolesnik
"New menu updated, kindly requested from the manager to upload this online. Hopefully this helps as they have contacted Zomato already and waiting for..."
Jenny Zhao
"One of and if not the best Malaysian food I've had. Their food is flavourful and always consistent. Staff are friendly and polite and the shop itself..."
Froyo🍦
"We got an outside table for dinner on a Friday night and we received very prompt friendly service which helped to elevate the experience. We..."
Vivian C
"Selera in the middle of Newmarket is busy until late most nights of the week. It is a great spot for Malaysian food dine in and takeaway. Great..."
Matadors
"Have been this Malaysia restaurant several times. Although I’ve never tried any traditional Malaysia food at their original place, I believe all..."
Yafenxu123
"Really enjoy this place, simple good food. First time we visited we had the Laksa and the other rice dish pictured which I have forgotten the name..."
Farah Mohammed
"Went for lunch with friend. Food is ok, but service is poor. Have to order food from the front desk by yourself, no staff attend to you at table..."
Vivian
"Very prompt service here! Got all our 6 meals within 15mins, super fast. Nice friendly waitresses. Food was REALLY good, like surprisingly good. I..."
Georgia Vossen
"Tried Nasi Lemak with Sambal Prawns.....what a fantastic combination of spice, fish and coconut rice! Really hot for a normal kiwi taste buds but you..."
Twarita Dhorje
"This place proves that you cannot judge a place by its appearance. It's a shabby dining place, but food is fabulous!We ordered:1...."
Benz Chan
"Very nice Malaysian cafe type restaurant. Lunch prices are great and service is very quick. I often try the Mee Goreng or the Chicken Curry Laksa...."
Rohit
"Selera does pretty good Malaysian food, particularly better than many others which tend to have the curries taste instant, which I'm quite sure is..."
Thom
"Food: 3 1/2***Service: 4****Atmosphere: 3 1/2 ***Price range: $15-$25/personWorth it: 3.5***Went there for lunch &..."
Salina Cheung
"This is my favourite 'cheap eat' in Auckland, you can never go wrong with Selera! My favorite Malaysian restaurant, the roti is second to..."
Kate DEatz
"This place is an institution in Newmarket and for good reason! They are quick, efficient, authentic and tasty.The laksa here is amazing,..."
Jaffa
"Ordered:Fish collar soupWonton soup-$30The portion of the fish collar soup were quite large and can definitely be shared..."
Jsun819
"Best Laksa in auckland. Mee goreng is delicious. Beef rendang full of flavour, this place always seems busy.staff are nice. Maybe phone order to..."
Jane Saunders
"Would definitely recommend Selera! I've only been there once after walking past every day noticing how packed it always was, and now I understand..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"Usually when we come by here we are on the way to another restaurant or its just been a case of no tables available....so just walk on by.  I had..."
Bryan
"Absolutely love their food. Good, prompt service and even though they are always packed, the wait isn't too long. Cosy but loud atmosphere. I would..."
Hungryfoxbb
"Love their Laksa and their Flat Noodles ❤️ It is a bit pricy side but it won't disappoint. You get free hot tea for dining in. The Serving size..."
LilMiss Foodie
"Gold cheap eat spot, super tasty and filling feed for a great price! It's crazy how popular this place always is and it's testament to what they do...."
Emma Kostanich
"Had a quick dinner here last night! Just ordered salt & pepper squid (YUM), garlic veges & fried rice! It was busy! Such a great spot for some..."
Sophie-fern Wright
"Been to maaaany Malaysian places. Definitely the best char kuay teow I've ever had! The best part was the noodles, which were amazingly soft and..."
Aretha Chen
"Stopped by for late lunch around 1:30 and it wasn't too busy. It is normally packed. You can get a table and a menu and then you head up to order and..."
Benedict Uy
"Always a winner with their classic hainan chicken rice! I love this place. Price is reasonable and the quality of food is always delicious. Food is..."
Chuchueats
"One of Newmarket's best treasures! It's basically an institution. Everything on the menu is a must try. The only downside is the fact that they can't..."
R-Dee Roche
"Having heard great things about Selera, I came with pretty high expectations, and I wasn't disappointed. Laksa was creamy and flavourful - my..."
AJ
"We got the fish collar soup and the mi goreng. The portion of the soup is insane! Definitely enough to feed two people. The broth along with the..."
Priscilla Khang
"The look of the restaurant caught me off guard at first, but there's a saying that the more rundown places usually have the best food and that..."
Kylie
"This is my favorite Malaysian place. If you dine in I cannot think of a negative. But if you do plan on buying the take away dishes, especially the..."
Vinmanrules
"The nicest and authentic Malaysia food I had in Auckland. Me and my partner's favorite is their Fish Coller Noodles. It is a must order dish..."
BAbyWin
"I enjoy the flavours from Selera. Although some might argue the authenticity of flavours in some of the dishes, I think the dishes are as Malaysian..."
Ffionachua
"Place gets really really busy during peak dining hours. Quick service. Self service for tea and water.Parking is difficult near the..."
I_like_pickles
"Yea an ideal place for a quick lunch or dinner in Newmarket. Very popular and you may need to wait for a while in peak hours.Big serving..."
Tanz
"EVERYTHING is delicious!! Char Kueh Tiaw being my favorite! Their wonton soup is the best I've had! The spring rolls are so fresh n crispy! One..."
San
"Visited in 2014 and found it a bit pricey given the portion sizes – but the quality of food was pretty good. My butter fillet fish was..."
Raymond Tiong
"This place is a busy little restaurant. Hence I had to wait for a little while for my food. You have to order up at the counter and find a place to..."
ShoRt
"One of the best Malaysian place I have been so far.For start I got stair fried round bean and bok choy. Enough for two people.For..."
Farshid Hakimi
"A good place for a hearty lunch on Sunday. It does get very busy and their most popular dish would be Laksa! Good efficient service too. I will go..."
Christian
"The place is always busy which is a good indication on the food that they serve. We come to this place for several times, trying different dishes and..."
Andrean
"An interesting place if you're in the area and crave some Malaysian food. We were greeted right away and given a table. The menu has quite a lot of..."
Clee
"I have been to this restaurant many times especially when I am craving for chicken laksa.  In my opinion,  their laksa is one of the good ones so..."
Anna Fern
"Yum yum yum! Awesome Malaysian food at reasonable price! Their laksa is so goooood. The deco looks tired but the food makes up for it. The service is..."
Fiona Ong
"My favorite Place to eat in Auckland. I love the curry puffs, fried buns and the Laksa. Its the best you can get. Full STOP. However, I missed the..."
Jay
"Have been here umpteen no. of times including this afternoon, as I work in newmarket. Needlass to mention this place serves very good, authentic,..."
I'm Hungry
"The food here tasted really good and I would definitely recommend this place based on taste alone.This place is always busy so it can be a bit..."
Denise
"Best Laksa I've had in Auckland. Their butter fish rice is yum as well. Their laksa portion is rather big, while the fish & rice portion wasn't well..."
Fadilla Ruki
"Great tasting food served up piping hot and fresh ingredients. Tonight our table had the chicken curry with roti and mee goreng. The curry was so..."
Bobby Anderson
"Ordered for takeaway. Called from work and drove in less than 15 mins it was ready and waiting. Ordered the hainan chicken rice. Good sized portion..."
Chumq
"One of the best cheap and cheerful restaurants in Auckland - this small and casual restaurant is in the Metro Top 50 Cheap Eats and it's easy to see..."
Caroline Jericevich
"Fav eatery in new market! Small and casual but amazing food! Nothing fancy with decor or service (few chairs and table) but food wise packed with..."
Nathalie
"One of Auckland's many Malaysian eateries, Selera probably ranks in the top 5 in terms of authenticity, price and taste in my opinion. Although..."
Kellie Lee
"This has to be my and everyones favorite Malaysian diner, just good food, company, price and a very simple menu to choose from. Always packed every..."
Diner8Here
"This place is always bustling and they made me a vegetarian version of the fried noodles. Really tasty but couldn't help feeling it wasn't worth $15...."
A
"Malaysia is a cultural food hub and you could truly feel that essence in this restaurant. It is however, a bit pricey and for health concious people,..."
Emma Patricia Katili
"Really good food, the chicken laksa and the mee goreng are full of flavours.The only bad thing is, they use so much MSG, that after dining..."
Joshy
"My friend suggested there to me. Ordered one Go Thai Noodles and one tofu salad. Wow! The noodles was exactly sour and spicy and very fantastic. All..."
Michelle Hwang
"Despite living only minutes away and constantly walking past Selera, I had my first ever experience on Wednesday! The food was delicious and the..."
Ati
"Came here around 3pm, not your usual lunch hour but this place was still busy ! We were seated quickly but took them forever at the counter to..."
Food 24/7
"One of my favorite Malaysian restaurants in the town. Always yummy and always busy. It's hard to find a seat at lunch/dinner time. None of the dishes..."
Flora
"Their Hainanese Chicken Rice is my absolute favourite, the chicken is well poached and the stock for the chicken rice is a perfect amount and not too..."
Squigglebee
"Quick service and excellent value makes Selera one of the best restaurants in Auckland to get authentic Malaysian food.We went here on a..."
Danny
"Selera provides some pretty good malaysian food in Auckland in my opinion. The portions are generous and price if not bad. The place is super busy..."
Edmond Shen
"Great staff and amazing food. Had the tofu starter then stir fry green beans with coconut rice for a main! So so tasty, I can't wait to go back...."
Rona Dalgleish
"05-DEC-2015 : Another Malaysian place I like when I'm in Auckland but it's a bit more effort to get to as it's in Newmarket. Love their variety of..."
James Wong
"It was really busy for a week-night which suggests is a really good place to eat. Reasonable amount of seating available (all taken!) and the portion..."
Lubbly Jubbly
"This place is super busy - which is always a good sign. We were lucky enough to get a table for 2 on a busy Saturday afternoon.I really felt..."
Miss Kiki
"Beware of the timing you visit this place, because it's often jammed-paked during meal time!! And once you have dine here, then you would understand..."
TinaS
"Best chicken rice dish in town and also try the laksa and curry chicken which won't disappoint . To avoid the queues, arrive early or post peak hours..."
Richie Chewy
"My favorite takeaway place.. never fails to deliver great Malaysian flavours which are the closest thing to the real deal back in..."
Ivan Koay
"A very good place to eat Malaysian cousin, this is the 5th time we are dining here and it won't be the last! Have been in Malaysia for 5 years and I..."
Danial Shahali
"This is a nice place to have Asian food, predominantly Malaysian. The decor and ambience need drastic improvement. Food quality is overall good...."
#1
"Laksa was spectacular and I don't really like Laksa. The lombak was awesome.. Tasty as hell and kon low mee was different and super good. No..."
Whiskyncigars
"Giant Bowls ✅Pricing ✅Packed full of diners✅Taste?Catching up with an old friend in New Market, we dined at Selera..."
Medium_Rare
"Chicken Laska is on point! I feel like its authentic Malaysian food (sorry if I'm wrong!) and when I asked for 'spicy' and the amount of spice was..."
Cinny
"The BEST Malaysian cuisine I have ever had. Enormous portion all tasting so good!!! really it was treat. Would advise people to have and look at the..."
Kaushikc_32
"I use to live right across the road from this place, and boy was that dangerous when my flatmate and I didn’t feel like cooking. Selera does..."
Helena Chen
"This my friends is a very popular restaurant. A bit small, but they serve delicious food. I would absolutely recommend this place to..."
Ed
"This is probably one of the best Malaysian cuisine restaurant in Auckland. Their Samba chilli chicken is the best I have had in NZ to be honest...."
Nikhil Gujar
"100% worth the hype! The seafood laksa is one of my absolute favourite dishes here and the only reason it's not getting a 5/5 from me is because..."
SS
"Stopped by Serela for dinner with a friend. My Mee Goreng was delicious!! 👌🏼 menu was great and staff were friendly. Only downside was the meal..."
Scott Kennedy
"One of my favourite malaysian restaurants to go to, for lunch or dinner. I come here quite often and the food is always amazing. They have recently..."
Vicki Ko
"Always loved their until one day that they updated their price for each meal. Average increase by $2-3 per dish. Portion is small, dishes are tent to..."
LuciferTSN
"Selera is our go to place whenever we're craving for Malaysian food. We always order their Seafood Laksa as for us this is the best laksa in town. It..."
Patriz De Leon
"oiiiiiii OIIII OiiiiiiiI!!!!!!!okay so my friend said we were going here for dinner and ive never been so i was like yeah ok m8 and we..."
Kp Food Reviewer 2000
"This place always seems to be busy! Specially during lunch times, not one I'd recommend for groups unfortunately as the table size space isn't very..."
HJ
"Best laksa in auckland!Selera is ever so popular its always packed and have to wait to get a table ;) The laksa is amazing, rich..."
Jane
"Oh my!! I have been waiting to come to this place for a long time but it was always busy. Luckily I went there today for early dinner (around 5.30pm)..."
Tanz
"Laksa versus laksa week :)Being a fan of this coconut based curry soup, whenever I venture to a Malaysian place, this is always my first..."
Minily
"One of the best laksa I have ever eaten (and I love my laksa!) The place is always packed at lunchtime but the food delivery is speedy. They have..."
Miss T
"Best laksa I have tried in Auckland!!! Unfortunately the prices have gone up last few years and the portion sizes have gotten smaller but the..."
HangryChow
"Very good food at a very reasonable price. I've had lunch here many times and the portions are generous for the price paid. Staff are not super..."
Javier Yebenes
"Been going to Selena for the past 6 years. The food is amazing! Love their nyonya fried rice and Laksa. Would suggest to go before 6:30pm to avoid..."
CrazyCatLady_EmmaC
"Just went to Selera tonight, an average Monday. The place was just over half full and we got menus brought to us straight away. From the pictures on..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"I once went on a mission to find Auckland's best Laksa, as a friend in hospital said that's what she felt like. After a few good online reviews, I..."
Kirsty Cardy
"Absolutely love the food here, it's a great cheap eat. But the service pretty much doesn't exist. I've been here a lot and quite a few times they..."
Samantha Gemmell
"This is a very popular and busy Malaysian restaurant in Auckland. Though I've been here many times I've only tried the hawker style food here. The..."
Kwan-Lyn
"Really good Malaysian food but always busy. Haven't been back for awhile but need to go again soon. Recently went to KK Malaysian but didn't compare..."
Ryan
"Went to Selera for the first time for for dinner with my wife and my cousin. The staff were friendly and their service was Ok. We ordered the vege..."
Food Is My Love
"This place is very busy and comes highly recommend! We eat here often and we always know what to expect: tasty food with good Malaysian flavors!..."
Susan
"I went there this afternoon around 3pm after finished some work off in the office, I ordered a vegetables laksa plus a piece of roti. I love the..."
Di
"From reading the previous reviews, I had very high expectations from Selera. Upon walking in I was satisfied - the place was acquaint and vibrant. I..."
Rebecca
"Snapper lip enjoying his shredded chicken soup. With a few swimming prawns and extra chilli his lips were really at their snapping best. "Thanks..."
Kahu
"I've been a couple of times, but it's been a couple of years since I've last been as the restaurant is always full. The staff are friendly and the..."
Cheapster
"Selera is one of my favourite places to eat at for Malaysian food. The prices are good and dishes always very flavourful. Highly..."
Jenny Da
"We get takeaway from here on a regular basis... The curry Laska is divine... Order it with a mix of seafood & chicken for extra flavour... My bosses..."
Manda Little
"Came in on a Friday night and was a bit worried as it was busy - not a fan of waiting. However definitely giving high points for service as despite..."
Mele Foliaki
"Best Seafood laksa in Auckland. If you like decent Malaysian  food which is affordable, Selera is the place to go. Don't expect the best service..."
Mezza
"I have to say, the famed Selera made me come away with mixed feelings - on one hand, the bustling establishment yet uncharacterful service makes the..."
Gentlepig
"Best ever laksa in New Zealand.It's just very very delicious and they are consistent to deliver the flavours.The atmosphere is a simple  and..."
Remchi
"Food 4.5Value 3.0Atmosphere 4.0Service 3.0Its me again ordering Char Kwai Teow!! It's very yummy. but I think I'll properly..."
Kelly
"Always come here with friends. They have very good food, good proportion and food price. My favourite is their mummy chicken and hainan chicken rice...."
FlyingMonkey
"Selera serves up authentic Malaysian food and is a great cheap eat. I've been here a few times now and always find myself gravitating here while in..."
Denise D'Sa
"Malaysian at its best!  The noodle and rice dishes are as good as it gets out of Malaysia especially the beef rendang, prawn noodle soup and..."
Yan Ong
"Well, I'm only going a four as I've been here quite a few times and it has been a little bit inconsistent. Just a bit, mind! Sauces have been spicier..."
Mini Khan
"Good food and not expensive. Very popular spot for lunch.Good variety of Malaysian food. Not a very big fan of laksa but the laksa here is..."
Adnan Topiwala
"Been twice and both times have been impressed! Had the laksa curry (chicken) and it was one of the best I've ever had! Timing on food (entree came..."
Courtney Maloyd
"The back story: A humble yet cheerful little shop on the corner of Khyber pass and Osborne street, Selera has been a place of happy food moments for..."
A Culinary Affair
"you need to try this!! this place is the best malaysian in town.. the food is so delicious and the prices are awesomely cheap.. just located off..."
Grace Sifa
"This may be a cheap eat but it's a five star for flavour. Never dissapointed when eating here. The soup bowls are massive and sure to fill you! My..."
Foodiesfeast
"Dinner for $17? Yes please!!!After reading consistently great reviews about Selera, my sister and I finally decided to try it out, as it is..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"After a long absence I went back to selera for lunch today. Same menu very fast and friendly service. Food was nice but not as authentic as I..."
Steve Cleland
"This is the best Malaysian food I've had. Been there a couple of times now and never dissappointed. Quick service, hot and tasty food is all in..."
Supreet Kaur
"Selera is just how Malaysian food should be - hot, crowded, plentiful and good value. The bowls of noodles are large, dishes flavoursome and if the..."
EatsByZee
"I have been here once before and the food is just as good. This place has consistent quality and also cheap to decently priced food. I ordered the..."
Sheena
"Great food, feels a bit like sreet food experience. Would like to be able to pay with my credit card but overal a pleasant experience. Service..."
Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
"Probably one of my favourite Malaysian restaurants. When I go there the place is often packed but the staff and great and attentive and make sure..."
Rojas
"Best Malaysian food around!Get the Laksa and the Roti Canai with chicken curry (bones included) the taste is 10/10Good food, fast..."
Alwayseating
"Food is really delecious....my first visit to an Auckland restaurant.Ordered prawn dumplings and nasi lemak which were just yum!Worth the..."
Aditya
"I am from Penang, Malaysia the state of hawker (street) food. And when I was back in home town I dine out every day and night. I definitely in the..."
Cindy Ong
"My family and I came to Selera for lunch on Sunday because the yum cha up the road had a long wait. I had heard good things about Selera and when we..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"This place is always good for a quick bite, that's cheap and has a variety of Malaysian food to try. Their seafood laksa is hands down one of the..."
Sophia O-W
"Seafood Laksa is good tasting and also very price efficient for casual dining. The flavour is rich while sufficient ingredients. The number of supply..."
Suyuan Liu
"This place is a hands down win for cheap and cheerful. I love the huge containers of tea and reliable menu. Staff were friendly and food was very..."
BMG
"Either the chef has a sweet tooth or was having an off day. Dry wonton noodle.sauce was sweet, the wontons were the really good and the only thing..."
Charlee Brown
"The food came fast! Since we had the yum cha at the Grand Park in the afternoon, so our 'combat effectiveness' wasn't that high! 2 small dishes..."
JJJiiiiAn
"Very much falls into the cheap and cheerful catagory. I have eaten from here many times and have never been disappointed. The food is incredibly..."
Bella Lily
"Authentic Malaysian! I'm giving this place a 4.5 just because the place is too small so we always end up standing to wait for a table. But the food..."
AngeLi
"Had been going here for years and the consistency is excellent. The simplistic setting and minimalist atmosphere ensures that the focus is all about..."
Moira McFarland
"An enjoyable authentic Malaysian experience. I had the Tofu and Hainan chicken. Quick service and an extensive menu, although one dish missing is..."
David Hardy
"Service was good , however we got the roti and curry chicken and mi goreng the curry was a bit too salty and mi goreng was ok didn't have a wow..."
Amanda Yim
"This place is perfect for a quick cheap eat because they are super fast and provide you with a massive portion size and great value for money. Can be..."
Katerina Hond
"After seeing some good reviews I decided it was a good time to check out Selera with my mum! It was super full when we arrived but luckily a table..."
Laura Hunt
"A hidden treasure in Newmarket, this restaurant appears humble but has got some of the best food in (arguably) the entire Newmarket area. The staff..."
Marina S
"I absolutely love Selera!My mother has been coming here for a few years  now, and I just cannot get enough!The decor is very minimal but i..."
Nikita Patel
"Vegetable laksha is my favourite and alltime pick from this generous food outlet. It serves good portion size meals and perhaps the best..."
Arpita Mandal
"This humble-looking eatery is run by first-generation immigrants from Malaysia, and they serve up wonderfully authentic, delicious Malaysian food...."
Kiwi Foodie
"I am a malaysian,so I know the authentic taste of the malaysian food. I would say they have really good laksa(curry mee) and the nasi lemak was not..."
Thefoodloverrr
"-Really good. I think it is quite authentic tasting, but then again, how would I know really. Lets just say if I was rating it against other places..."
Eat Eat
"One of my fave Malaysian places to eat. Love the chicken laksa and cha kway teow. Been there a few times and it's been consistent. Best thing is that..."
Bettina Tran
"service 3/5environment 3/5food ( quality ) 4/5cost performance ( quantity ) 5/5drink 3/5My favorites: seafood curry laksa noodle ( I don't usually..."
Mira
"Selera is one of the more famous Malaysian restuarants in Auckland. The restaurant is not large, and was already full when we arrived. Luckily, we..."
Heartshrooms
"Looks can be deceiving, this little restaurant is great with good value for money too. The service is not that great, but expected! I Recommend the..."
J.T547
"The best Malaysian place in Auckland. I've been there many times and every time I try to order something I haven't tried before. Always successful as..."
S Moon
"I have been going to Selera for about 2 years now and finally I have found great Malaysian. I can’t go past the Laksa but on the odd occasion..."
Nick Hutchinson
"Superb beef rendang, was told the chicken laksa was awesome, the salt and pepper spicy squid so-so and the service pretty ordinary - arrived early so..."
David Parussini
"Their food is delicious, however a little on the pricey side for what they offer.Authentic taste, and my family love to eat here! Wait time..."
Tony Ma
"Happened upon this place by chance and what a surprise. Very busy so was expecting good food and was not disappointed the chicken curry was to die..."
Allan Hodgson
"I love laksa and was looking for a quick lunch so dropped in to Selera. It was crowded, but I was offered a table within minutes. I was looking..."
Pete Macaulay
"Went here for a quick lunch, almost self-service but excellent value for money. Meals took longer than expected to arrive. Would recommend for a..."
Phil
"We always go here when craving for Malaysian. I just love the chicken curry! My bf loves the hainanese chicken. This place is pretty much one of our..."
DuckieLovesToEat
"In one word...YUM! Last Friday was the first time I've been to Selera. It came highly recommended to me so I had high expectations for the food, and..."
Mimi Yang
"Selera never lets me down! Every thing I have tried on the menu has been delicious, although my favourites are the Chicken Laksa, Beef Rendang and..."
Liz Aitken
"If you want tasty Malaysian food you will do a lot worse than this place. My favourites are the seafood laksa, roti chanai and the nasi lemak. The..."
Gus
"This is a great little place, which I frequently come back to. Selera is often pretty busy and has a good range of tasty dishes. Its a shame I don't..."
Noms Burger
"My partner and I eat here weekly or at the very most fortnightly and find it hard to try other restaurants when we know the food here is so..."
Meagan Barclay
"Great food + better prices. The Chicken Laksa is indeed amazing - lovely balance of spices and a huge size. The Chao Kuay Teow is perfectly edging on..."
Joshua Walker
"Came here today (on a Monday night) and it was very busy so we had to sit outside. Service is prompt and the seafood laksa is delicious. It was my..."
Jay
"Me and my boyfriend always eat here when we're in Newmarket. Their laksa is AMAZING. Not the nicest interior but the food more than makes up for..."
Maria
"Very delicious!!!! Good serviceGotta try their laksa, it's the best yummmmNot too expensive either, you're looking at about $30 -..."
Ken Choong
"Just tried this place tonight. It was the only eatery packed on a weekday night. We both had the beef rendang. Generous portions and super tasty. ..."
Noemi
"Selera is one of our favourite restaurants, consistently fabulous, quick efficient staff. Best Malaysian in Auckland !! Make sure you try the laksa..."
Julie
"I eat here regularly, they have a pretty good system here, food comes out pretty quick during busy lunchtimes, quality is ok as is the price. I'd..."
Eric Tan VersionTwo
"Was recommended to us by friends and we were pleasantly surprised to find it very authentic and tasty. The Laksa was delicious, it was not too heavy..."
Megan
"We stopped in for a quick lunch on a Saturday and the place was busy, however the service was still really fast. Have the laksa and you..."
David Boshier
"OH EM GEEE defiantly my favourite of all places!! Although I live on the other side of Auckland I absolutely love this place I wish I cud have it..."
Summer Faraj
"Fantastic food! This is definitely one of our favourite Malaysian restaurants in Auckland so..."
Zahra Qasim
"Went there for the second time today and was not disappointed! Believe them if they tell you it is hot... as i found out when i ordered the..."
Joanne Mahon
"Reticent to write a review because I like to get a table when I go there, but they deserve to be packed seeing as they are so cheap and so great...."
Djbtak
"Great Malaysian restaurant, I recently visited there and this place is fairly authentic and had a good selection of food on offer. Very simple decors..."
Lillian
"I had meals here many times when I lived close to Newmarket. The food is very tasty (especially curry with roti and cucumber..."
Huang Fei
"This is one of the best Malaysian places in Auckland. This place is constantly full and having eaten there many times its no surprise why...."
Otis
"This place doesn't look like much from the street, but is full of nice surprises. A 'Must Try' is the Laksa. Chicken or Seafood, doesn't matter, is..."
Scott
"Great Malaysian spot in Newmarket. I had the seafood laksa soup which was huge! I could only eat half. They gave a generous serving of seafood and..."
LucyGoosey
"Selera does really good Malaysian food, it's quite authentic, even my Malaysian friend would agree. The beef rendang is really good but my ultimate..."
Lisa V
"Selera Tofu and the char kwei teow dish are the ones that interest my palate the most when it comes to Selera. Selera has never failed to whet a..."
Charlie M.
"The 4.5 is for their Hainanese chicken rice! - the best we have tasted in Auckland so far. It’s great that Selera serves the Hainanese..."
Miss Nawms
"Fab cheap and cheerful. Love the salt and pepper chicken, beef rendang. Awesome laksa. One serve is enough for two healthy..."
Jason Paul
"Omg hands down the best Beef Rendang I've had in NZ, the flavour is strong and i love how the taste of the coconut is coming thru quite strong on the..."
Jaline Antonio
"I've been to Selera three times now (once for dinner and twice for lunch) and had something different each time. All of the items have been super..."
Amanda @ Move Love Eat
"One of our favourite eateries, serving cheap and authentic Malaysian food. They make you pay in advance these days, but don't let that put you..."
Nom Nom Panda
"I had been craving Malaysian food all week so decided to go to Selera for an early, mid-week dinner. I arrived at around 5.30 and the place quickly..."
Rebecca Smith
"A good laksa is hard to find. So when I ordered at Selera it was with some trepidation. It was a Sunday lunchtime and busy busy busy, with tables..."
Kai Luv
"(Visited on 14 November 2023, reviewed on 6 December 2023) Crowded place due to the restaurant being renowned for great Malaysian food. The braised..."
Hasha Samarasekera
"It was pricey compared to other Malaysian restaurants, but it was worth it. Prawn fired dumplings were so good. The place was so busy, but staff were..."
Geonju Park
"Selera has really good Malaysia food. Authentic and tasty. Slightly on the pricey side but that's..."
Darren Ren
"Ordered the Curry Lamb With Rice, Fried Buns, Curry Fish Balls, Chicken and Beef Skewers, Dirty Fried Rice With Chicken and Broccoli With Soy Sauce...."
Sherman
"Really love their food especially laksa soup very” authentic and yummy. Wonton soup very flavourful and XO sauce fried rice smell really yum and..."
Irene Roviana
"Portions are very generous, can share or save the rest for lunch the next day. Brisket was a little chewy, had to eat the chunks in one mouthful and..."
mazfinny
"We ordered curry noodles soup.. the curry broth not bad..quite authentic. Just their yong taufu still lack of taste.if compare the one have in kl...."
Tang Pei
"Make one dish yummy is not difficult, nearly every dishes yummy is difficult, I love this Malaysia..."
Jim Li
"First time eating here and tried Laksa. The broth is so rich and flavourful! A very generous portion. It’s a little bit white spicy (I don’t feel..."
He Xu
"Genuine Malaysian food. Great laksa dishes. Extensive menu. Generous sized servings. Prompt service even with full house Sunday lunch. Feels like..."
Richard
"Great Laksa and Carrot Cake is superb. Hainan Chicken is the best in..."
klm ltd
"Excellent Laksa, tastes very authentic (me coming from a SE Asian nation, I know my Laksa...). A bit pricey now, as it used to be just $15, but now..."
Francis Buencamino
"My palette had the pleasure of savouring the magic of Malaysian cuisine at this humble yet wonderful restaurant, where the star of the show was..."
Eric Ouyang
"Best Hainanese chicken in the whole New Zealand hands down. Super juicy. Great portion. Lots of bensprouts and very generous with sauce. Must have at..."
Ken Lowe
"Very busy Malaysian cafe that is defenitely more popular than justifiable. The food was good but not enough for a spot on my personal favourite..."
Jessica Ji
"A bit pricey but have generous servings. They also have a store at the nearby Westfield but I prefer to eat at this place. Food is good most of the..."
Rafael del Rosario
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"We normally have Tofu salad, Karaage fried chicken and Gyoza dumplings and they are always so good but we tried katsu chicken salad this time and..."
Maki
"I ordered spicy chicken don. It came with good portion and taste. The spicy was in a good level. Overall is great experience..."
Sati
"I love this place! Friendly service, lots of variety, tasty food, large portion size. I have brought so many people here in the past. Great value for..."
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"Genzui ramen bar! Great place for a quick fix of Japanese cuisine. Decent service and the food came out really quick. Portion sizes are fantastic so..."
Jedediah J
"I am an absolute sucker for an Oyakodon. If it's on the menu, I'll order it. I remember trying this place for the first time a few years..."
Amindha Fernando
"I came in with my Japanese friend and we ordered in Japanese for a late evening dinner. Really amazing Japanese style food. Menu has great selection..."
TheDiner
"Used to eat frequently years ago, went again yesterday. Awesome! Still the same quality, taste! Amazing..."
Sanjay Deshpande
"Genzui Ramen does the best ramen I’ve had in Auckland so far. My favourite is the Shio Ramen (pictured) and I love both the broth and noodles. The..."
Katyanne Hall
"They're very busy when we came, but service was fast. Food came quick, but quality was not compromised. Good portion as well. Will definitely be back..."
Jay18
"Loved the miso buttercorn..."
Shnaia Xu
"Their price renge is so cheap even though they are in CBD!I usually go for Miso Ramen which reminds me Japanese typical taste of..."
Yuri
"Seriously the best curry chicken katsu that I’ve ever had in town!! The chicken katsu was so crispy outside and tender inside and the curry sauce..."
LilianMonaghan
"My go-to Japanese, they do the best donburi I’ve had in Auckland. It is such good value. My fav is the teriyaki tofu Don. Their salads are great..."
Shannon
"I came to Genzui with two friends for dinner to catch up. I got the salmon teriyaki and my friends got the don. The service was alright, nothing..."
Sharon Louie
"A great restaurant to grab lunch from and really affordable compared to other restaurant in Auckland. Generous portion for Chashu ramen (heaps of BBQ..."
Patricia Steffi
"A lovely and crowded diner at CBD. Service is good, price is not high and food is yummy and good potion. The soup of tetiyaki beef ramen is too salty..."
Anita Lee
"Good food, friendly and fast service. I tried the Chicken Ramen and it’s close to what you can typically expect from the ramen dish. The broth was..."
Sunil Nataraj
"Absolutely the best Japanese food you can get for the dollar. Love the dons in particular (especially the Oyakodon). Service is quick and friendly...."
David Chen
"Best ramen in Auckland! Not only are there so many options to choose from ramen to donburi, the flavours are the quantity are amazingly tasty and..."
Arianaaa
"One of the best katsudon’s I have ever had! The goyza is very nice as well. A plus is that they have my favourite cold green tea!! I was surprised..."
The Mad Diner
"Genzui Ramen Bar, found on the upper levels of Atrium on Elliot, is one of, if not the cheapest Japanese spots in town. Most of their dons are only..."
Alma Eats
"Good value for money, Chicken Katsu rice for $10! Ramen is also from $10. Portions are quite good. Taste great. I have been there many times now,..."
Brandon Li
"Genzui always have great quality and excellent tasting food! they absolutely have the best katsu chicken in all of auckland! Wish we lived closer so..."
Fangzhou Zhao
"Finding this 4th floor restaurant was a bit of a treasure hunt at first but it was so worth it. Ordered the Genzui ramen (soy based) and it was..."
Sophia
"Nice ambience, and I'm super happy with my meal. I ordered the katsudon with chicken, and it is only $10.00! The chicken is not the best I have tried..."
Charis Yang
"I came here with my love and we had a fantastic meal. We both got ramen and I can say that this is ther best quality ramen noodles I've ever had! The..."
Lena X
"The definition of a hidden gem.Service: 6/10We were left waiting at the front of the restaurant for awhile alongside a few other..."
Grace Huang
"Food is delicious. And despite the low prices, they don't skimp on the portions! Their ramen and donburi are the best in Auckland. No wonder it's..."
Hotdog&Buns
"Great quality Japanese food and super affordable too! No wonder this place can get pretty busy but it's always worth the wait. My personal favourites..."
Lala
"I got a Genzui Ramen while my boyfriend ordered a Miso Katsu Don and a Chicken Katsu Salad.The ramen was packed with a bunch of different..."
Vivian C
"If I can give them 10 stars, i will!!! The best place to eat Ramen in the City!! Cheap but sooooo gooood. The pork katsu was also yummy plus the..."
EA.
"Great place. Really good prices to. Fast service. Often busy which is a good sign. Good sized meals to. Great place to go for a good cheap dinner...."
CG
"This is my go to location for cheap eats in the city. I have come so often but never remembered to take a photo as the food comes out so fast and I'm..."
Food2belly
"Second best ramen place I know in Auckland. Highly recommended! Nice Japanese Kirin beer is a must to add to your order! Very friendly staff. А..."
German Yakushkin
"This is a tiny Japanese restaurant which can be easily overlooked but their meals are delicious! I often come here for an affordable yet tasty bite..."
Vanessa Gao
"Went for the first time tonight and ordered a takoyaki, spicy shio ramen, and oyaku Don between two people.Takoyaki was actually crispy on the..."
Doris Ma
"Genzui is a great place for cheap, filling and delicious Japanese eats! The staff are really friendly and helpful. The service is fast and efficient...."
International Foodie ☺️
"We come here often, one of our regulars. Have tried most of the ramen dishes on the menu and they’re all great but the depth of the broth could be..."
Seo
"My partner and I dine here quite often for a quick bite, not only because its close but also because there is never a queue to get in (unlike Mentatz..."
G1k
"Enjoyed my bowl of truly affordable ramen here. had some fresh sashimi too! cons is that it's really packed at lunch time and may take awhile for the..."
Clare Ang
"Very good value for money, food is well made with good sized portions. I ordered the pork katsu curry and miso ramen. The miso ramen is made with..."
Toby T
"Lunch here was really good. I ordered the genzui ramen and my friend ordered the chicken ramen. Both were generous portions and really nice. I liked..."
Emma
"This place was on my bookmark for long time and just have a chance to try with Denny Setiawan.. we ordered curry katsu pork don and genzui ramen....."
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"The most worth it food in Auckland I guess😉. I was order chicken curry rice, the salad fresh and the chicken so crispy covered by vege curry. Love..."
Yessika Aditya
"One of my favourite restaurants in Auckland. Really great if you're really hungry because the big portions will definitely fill anyone up. I suggest..."
Jessica Ji
"I went here with a mate and I tried to the chashu ramen. I think the ramen was great. The broth was really flavourful and the chashu pork fatty,..."
Ryan Binny
"Always a pleasant experience going to Genzui and today was no exception. Came for lunch on a Monday and it was busy but people come and go very..."
Rae
"STUDENT POINT OF VIEWPrice: 4.5/5Service: 4/5Food (Taste): 4/5Food (Size): 4.5/5Summary: i went there with two other people,..."
MaxTheRocker
"Have been here twice and enjoyed both my experiences.A lot of their udon and donburi dishes are $10 and their servings are huge! I ordered..."
Amy
"It's very tasty ramen veggie and tofu with chicken and pork stock. Delicious beyond my expectation. Also it's cheap with so big portion. Definitely..."
Rachel Liew
"I'm a big fan of Genzui.when they are not very busy, their ramen is best ramen in New zealand! Donburi also taste really good. I love here...."
Veryblueberry
"I always come for their teriyaki tofu or miso dare tofu. Good serving price for the size. The only thing i dont like is that it gets so busy on lunch..."
Ronagrail Totanes
"Very busy even middle of the week had the fried chicken don Which was amazing. Then takeaway fried Pork dont know What happened with that one was..."
Bean
"It quite fun of the fact that this is just right outside a 4 star hotel but at the very same time its a very good ramen restaurant. I tend to go to..."
Mari Flores
"Great value and quality, got the spicy seafood ramen which was only $13 and had heaps of prawns, calamari and muscles.Would definitely..."
Gordon Geko
"This is my go-to place to eat for lunch when I don’t bring my own lunch to work. Awesome food and very close to being authentic Japanese food!..."
Mia Suzuki
"The cute old asian lady is half the reason I come here, she makes it feel like Japan, even if it's in the lobby of a 4 star Hotel. Food is super..."
Jay
"I really love the miso butter ramen here! Its rich and delicious, and the prices are also verg good considering the bowl is huge and filling! Also..."
Mocha
"One of my go-to Japanese restaurants. It's very affordable with high quality food. Hiiighly recommend this place for a quick lunch on a budget..."
Tan.ned
"Comforting and Delicious Japanese foodFairly reasonable prices and serving sizeRamen is good quality and very filling. They don't have a pork..."
Aleana Fernando
"Like I've mentioned in previous comments, I am a loyal customer to a good ramen. We call this place 'the local'. For good reason too! A colleague of..."
Dael Mckimmie
"My favourite ramen bar! Massive portions - i can never finish all of the ramen. My go to is the seafood ramen, they’re very generous with the..."
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"Decided to try this place out as I was craving curry and Japanese Dining You has been closed for a while. Really pleasantly surprised!I got..."
Kylie
"I absolutely love their portion sizes and all their dishes are so flavourful! (And well-priced) The only drawback is sometimes there’s a long..."
Sakshi Chadha
"A very good Japanese shop hidden in the lobby of Crown Plaza. The reman was really good with flavoursome soup. The BBQ pork was a bit hard and needed..."
Christian
"Love this place with passion! I’m a loyal regular, I dine in and takeaway minimum twice per week, it’s definitely easy on the pocket!..."
Msav
"Great place to grab a very well priced meal. Generous portions, well cooked and very consistent. Not to mention the lovely staff and welcoming..."
Martin Geesas Gabion
"This is a really great place if you want good Japanese food for an affordable price. My friend and I came here after the movies and shared a bowl of..."
Rochelle Holland
"We had two Ramens and one Don. The Ramen were tasty, lots of noodle and very good value. The chicken don was yummy too! The food delivered..."
Cindy Chang
"Great ramen! I must say that as a non-local, I did struggle to find the place, I knew they were on level 4 of the Atrium but had no idea how to get..."
Zina Govaerts
"This was my first time visit Auckland. Just saw the high ranking of this restaurant , so my friends and I gave it a try. I ordered a miso spicy soup..."
Victoria Huang
"Yeeeeaaaah buddy!Cheap, honest, tasty; what Ramen bars should be like! Say no to $15-20 small ramens and say hello to large portions of yummy..."
Foodiesquarepants
"Brilliant way to end my Sunday. Stumbled upon this place, went by the reviews and was glad I did so. The portions are big, prices are reasonable and..."
Amod Indap
"Went here right after arriving from the airport. Was close walk from our hotel, and service was quick. Not sure if it was because we were starving,..."
Jasmine
"Can't believe I had never been to Genzui before. Ramen at its best for an unbelievable price. Loved it. Gotta go back and try the rest of the..."
Alonso Coutinho Licks
"I usually get Miso Katsu Don for lunch and they are the best. Good and fast service for takeaway and great food with it too. Price is good for what..."
Marggie Pascua
"If I come here for Don, I would give this place a 3/5 but because I'm always after the noodles, I think Genzui deserves 4/5. My advice to you is..."
Bella Luv Food
"Good spot to come for a decent and affordable meal. We ordered the Tempura ramen and Chashu ramen, I liked how they cooked the noodles al dente but..."
May Lee
"▪️Cheap Eats▪️Speedy Service ▪️Huge portions This place is so close to UoA which is pretty dangerous...coz a)the..."
FoodieOodie95
"Was looking for a cheap and cheerful place when I found Genzui. Tucked inside across from the entrance to the Crown Plaza hotel seemed an odd space..."
Vicki Wong
"I have been going to this place for over 15 years. This by far is one of the best japanese joints in NZ! They have been open for well over 25 years..."
Simon Pheonix
"Hidden cheap eat place! For what you get for this price, it is very good!We have ordered a ramen and the egg katsu don. the texture of the ramen..."
Kombie Stanley
"Genzui Ramen Bar is one of my go-to places when I don’t know what I want to eat and don’t want to spend too much money (gotta love the poor..."
Anna Wei
"Ordered the spicy soup ramen and the curry don. Both were delish. Large piece of the crumbed chicken for the Don and a delicious spicy broth for the..."
Pujan
"Curry chicken gatsu is the best! They serve a whole chicken cutlet to you unlike other restaurant that only gives you curry sauce with rice. The..."
Alex Tan
"This food comes to a total of $16. Very affordable for the quantity.And the taste, never lets me down. Authentic Japanese..."
Iris Joy Ebasco Edic
"Great little place for a quick dinner. I find ramen there quite salty but their curry is pretty good. Just wished they had more sauce to go with..."
Sharon
"Really good ramen for a good price! We got the tempura and chashu ramen. The ramen came loaded with toppings. Tempura was crispy, even after sitting..."
Winnie Chauchau
"This place is a hidden cheap-eats where the crown plaza hotel entrance is. I come here at least 2-3 times a month! Their pan fried dumplings and the..."
Stephanie J
"The ramen tastes really good. We have been here several times. We tried a lot of dishes and most of them are good. Would like to go to this place..."
Vanya
"I came here so many times when I worked in the city. It's usually packed but the Ramen is great! Large portions, very tasty and well priced. My..."
Sandy Hsiao
"Good restaurant,good food, well sizing , good priceJust amazing.the taste of food is like in Japan Good address I will coming back.i took..."
Vaekehu Tamarii
"One of the cafes where I would definitely come back again. Very huge portions for such a cheap price, I would recommend to try their salads and ramen..."
Alina Mansuevna
"Three reasons why Genzui gets packed during peak hours: well-portioned dishes, rich flavours and friendly, down-to-earth service. If your..."
Raymond Tiong
"Hidden gem inside Crowne Plaza hotel. I go there on a regular basis but it's never been disappointing. The quality of the food is superb for its..."
Foooood
"A quick Google search brought me to this restaurant as one of the best ramen places in Auckland. So I decided to try. Indeed their ramen is great,..."
Robert
"Finally after trying a number of times to come for lunch, did I manage to get in today! This place is always packed, and for good reason. Come before..."
Sulin Wang
"I went there for Taking away Spicy Chicken Donburi.The waitress was very nice and give me a decent service.Unfortunately,It took so..."
Pattarintorn Emmy Jusakul
"Fantastic little spot within the Crowne Plaza hotel. Genzui Ramen Bar provides delicious Japanese cuisine that keeps your tummy and wallet relatively..."
Medium_Rare
"I have been coming here for years. The food is consistently delicious & tastes authentic. Best ramen in AKL (that I've found so far). The prawn &..."
Ms Jones
"Definitely one of the best places for ramen in the city. Delicious miso ramen or 'red hot'miso ramen for the more adventurous fly out of the open..."
Paul O
"We LOVE this place!!! The staff are absolutely lovely and the food always seems quite authentic. If you're looking for a delicious Ramen or Donburi..."
Tiana Meintjes
"Great food , poor customer service!Waitress so..."
Sash Grigo
"Great Japanese place in the city. Had for the first time Japanese curry with chicken and it was just awesome. The chicken was super crispy and moist,..."
Diogo Reck
"Really good value for money. My favourite is the miso butter corn ramen, rich and delicious. The restaurant itself is a little small and cramped, get..."
Pamela Mansell
"Friendly staff. Prompt service. Fair enough price so food isn't the most amazing. The place is set out like the ramen houses in Japan, neat..."
Cathy Xiong
"Genzui is, and likely will always be, my favourite ramen joint in Auckland. The staff are friendly, they serve the Japanese imported Asahi which is..."
Rachel Holy War
"I had heard about Genzui from various friends, but its location in a hotel lobby was a little intimidating. I visited with a friend who had insisted..."
Cheapster
"Great place to drop by with a friend for a quick lunch in the CBD. The quality and portion well exceeds the price of the meal.I absolutely loved..."
Julia Zou
"Honestly, I don't know why the rate is so high of this restaurant. My friends and I order D1,D4, really taste strange .... Meat too tough to eat and..."
Karen Gu
"Cosy restaurant by the Crowne Plaza Hotel, was quite full when we went. We ordered the miso butter ramen, chicken katsu don and takoyaki. Portions..."
Claudia
"Found this place on zomato. Would've never thought to come here. It's kinda inside the Crowne plaza.Ordered a miso butter corn ramen and it..."
Queena
"Love this place! This is by far my fav jap place cheap eats! Quality and serving very well done and packed with lots of flavours. We Ordered..."
Nathalie
"It gets incredibly busy during lunch hours, which was testament to its broad appeal I thought. They have a range of ramen here, including one that..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"My favourite quick eat Japanese joint for years in Auckland and it hasn't changed. Over the years we have ordered a bunch but I still return to my..."
Makan
"Great flavor and generous portion, it's gets very busy during dinner hours and we always try to avoid the busy period as the restaurant is not that..."
CrazyCatLady_EmmaC
"I came here with my sister today and we had a very enjoyable experience. She has just arrived home to New Zealand from Sweden and was saying how not..."
Ati
"WowAlong with kiraku and tanpopo top 3 ramen in AKL !I love ramen so have tried many from different places but it was really nice. Ordered..."
Thegreeats
"I went out to the city to try Genzui Ramen Bar and I ordered the Tempura Ramen and takoyaki. It was amazing and I absolutely enjoyed the atmosphere...."
Eggster Eats
"What amazing value is Genzui?! We have been here for lunch twice now and most of their (delicious) menu is priced around $10-12. And it is all..."
Danny
"Efficient service, good portion sizes and budget friendly prices make this an amazing place to visit for some good Ramen. Pick anything from the menu..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"Amazing value. What i got:$9.50 for a MASSIVE Teriyaki chicken don.  It includes heaps of large chicken pieces, fresh veges and the..."
Tip Varnakomala
"Came in here for the first time to try out the Curry Chicken Katsu Don! The food there is really cheap and affordable. It was $10 for my meal plus..."
Kirsten
"After my journey to Japan, I always want to find a ramen bar in Auckland which is with authentic Japanese flavor. So when I see Genzui I really want..."
Flora
"I absolutely love this restaurant. It's my go to Japanese restaurant for sure. Crazy cheap and food is soooooo goood. The proportion is very big..."
Labellelune
"Absolutely delicious ramen for a very affordable price. I got the shio ramen and everything in the bowl complimented each other so well. It took a..."
Charlotte
"Yes ! I have found my home for ramen Good portion and affordable Shared sashimi $12 SPICY SHIO RAMENYum but u get sick of..."
Michelle Huynh
"The food here is really worth the price! It's rather hard to find such a good place to have lunch in the city central with such a low price. I..."
Shirley Yu
"An awesome place for a cold rainy day and you want something to warm you up! We have had a selection of ramen here and non of them fail to impress!..."
Giraffe&Hippo
"What a fantastic place! Tucked up in the mall on the top floor above Elliot Stables. It is opposite the Stamford Plaza. The food here is amazing. We..."
Josh Law
"Had tried the Miso Butter Corn Ramen and it was super yummy!. The flavour of the broth was creamy and flavoursome with the butter adding an extra..."
Jaline Antonio
"Service was really quick! Got our food in less than 10 mins. The soup base was really nice, and the servings were quite big which is such a good deal..."
Razelle Icaro
"One of our favourite Ramen restaurants in the CBD.Broth: 4/5 (always consistent and have never failed us)Noodles:..."
Jade Lim
"Was a bit hard to find. You need to catch an elevator to level 4 of the Atrium to get to this spot. However the ramen were great and is good value...."
Thirdwill
"Went here last night and were lucky enough to get a table straight away. We didn't have to wait very long for our meals and the staff were very..."
Sarah Cornes
"Best place to get your Japanese food!! Reasonable price for reasonable portion. I got the nabeyaki ramen and it's awesome! Totally worth the money!..."
Den Teo
"Excellent find on the same level as the Crowne Plaza reception. On any given day this place is brimming with a mix of suits, students, and holiday..."
Auckland Foodie
"Came here for lunch after 4 lectures, so I was pretty much ravenous:D luckily at Genzui I got a generous portion with great value ;-) The flavour is..."
Ping
"A good value for money restaurant for a filling ramen meal. I have heard great things about this place and I was not disappointed. Their soup was a..."
Tian Tian Zhang
"My friend and I came here last night after seeing a movie nearby. Tucked away near the lobby of Crowne Plaza Hotel, this place is easy to miss. It..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"Had lunch here and it was amazing! The food is really good value with large portions and good decor. I had the spicy chicken salad and my bf had the..."
Simone Halstead
"Tucked away inside the crown plaza building is a hidden gem taking the form of a Japanese noodle house.Small but constantly busy, this..."
FoodiePhysician
"Really good, we ordered hot pot and ramen. Both generous servings and good value. I like Genzui as its in a location you wouldn't expect to find and..."
Victoria
"Genzui Ramen bar is located in a place you probably wouldn't have thought to venture, it's on the fourth floor of The Atrium on Elliot, where Crowne..."
Heartshrooms
"The chicken salad was surprisingly good. There are many Japanese restaurants in the CBD that serve almost the same dishes but I find this particular..."
Fanta
"I can't believe i've only just been to this place. The price is affordable (more like cheap), the food tastes awesome and you can't miss out on the..."
Jasmine
"Absolutely love the ramen at this place! Tonight I had the Miso Butter & Corn ramen. The flavours goes really well together with the smooth texture..."
Bobby Anderson
"Strong flavour combined with generous piles of katsu pork, fresh salads and touches of their special sauce, Genzui has definitely made their lunches..."
Annie Ren
"It is amazing how after so many years, they still manage to serve good food, good portions and keeping their pricing at $10 a bowl. Really love..."
Abby Ong
"How was one simply add butter and completely transform a broth? You'd better ask Genzui - their miso butter ramen is to die for, easily the best bowl..."
Gentlepig
"Finally managed to weasel my way inside. It's been a place which I've walked past quite a few times but it was always full.. how often does that..."
Frank
"Great ramen place! Cheap $10 bowls for such a big portion! Great place for uni students like me haha! Will definitely be back for more..."
Kelly
"Best japanese restaurant , cheap meals averaging $10, large portion of meat, excellent and fast service, and always consistent. Only downside is it..."
Jeremy Koh
"I love this place. We go here all the time. This is seriously the only place in Auckland that gives good meat portion for ramen. And priced..."
Breadzania
"Ultimate cheap Japanese eat in Auckland. Best bang for your buck - $10 will go a long way here. A regular family favourite diner to eat at. Always..."
Annette Wong
"Best Japanese Cuisine in Auckland. I love their ramen and donburi. Great price,but I dont like the tight and discomfort area. I would suggest this..."
Andy Leung
"Another great Japanese restaurant!!!! Had the chicken katsu and takoyaki, fabulous!!!! The teriyaki chicken was not the best though. And i was..."
Eli A
"This place is fantastic if you are hungover in town, need to be at a party and just can't even. Get the detox charcoal ramen, some sashimi, karaage..."
Flora MacDonald
"Absolutely love this place, taste great and really good price. Very well worth it. Mouthwatering and looks delicious. Would recommend it to everyone!..."
Hungry Hippo
"I had visited this restaurant before upon my partner's recommendation, as he saw heaps of people having their ramen noodles for lunch. And also my..."
Charica Roche
"I love coming here. The price is good compared to other Japanese places. It's a nice area and good service. The location is great and there is a..."
Neila
"Great food and atmosphere. I really like this place with open kitchen so you can see how your food is getting ready. They have huge variety of unique..."
S Moon
"This place is my fallback option for workday lunches. Nice, balanced dishes at good prices, with something for everyone. Can be crowded between..."
NomNomPanda
"Yum! I had the teriaki chicken and noodles and couldnt finish as it was a generous helping. Great value too! Service wasnt too slow depsite being..."
Roz8
"This restaurant was initially a surprise, and I kept returning time and time again, working through the menu to find that each dish is delicious and..."
Fendall Hill
"This is very cheap for the fantastic food. Ate here alot,also recently moved into the cbd this was great for takeaways. One of our favourites for..."
Chantelle Bailey
"Popped into Genzui after an evening show at The Civic. Although it was after 8.30pm and they were busy, we were welcomed & seated promptly. Staff are..."
Jules Whiteman
"The reason why I've given 5 stars is because of the value of the money. As a Japanese Genzui is one of the best Japanese restaurants in NZ and I..."
Summer Shimizu
"Hidden gem! Almost didn't enter because it was in a fancy hotel building. Affordable ramens and Don's at $10/bowl. Super yummy and filling. Rich..."
Jamie
"👍 I've been going to the restaurant for more than 2 years. Over time, the staff have been less friendly but food is still great. Everytime I come..."
Jessica Ji
"Such a great place to have lunch or dinner. Close by to the workplace in town. Small and cosy shop, could get busy at times and will have to wait for..."
Dean Ching Yee
"Likely to be the best value for money Japanese you can buy in the City. Mains are all around $10 and the large portions are guaranteed to be filling...."
Fraser Lewis-Smith
"One of the best cheap eats in Auckland. The food quality is fairly tasty and the portion is rather big for the cheap price you pay. If you're looking..."
Giang Nguyen
"I visit Genzui from time to time for my lunch break and it never fails to satisfy. I’ve had various ramen at this restaurant but the Tempura Ramen..."
Von Caboteja
"This place is a total gem! Menu items are cheap, and so good! Their serving sizes were also very decent. Great service to add. Couldn't fault this..."
Jina Hong
"I had the curry chicken katsu which was so delicious, and it’s the best curry chicken katsu that I’ve ever had in town. And the portion was huge...."
Lilian Monaghan
"The curry katsu is so yum. Katsu pork is thick and juicy. Curry taste perfect accompany w salad as well in one huge bowl . The portion is so generous..."
Endy Widjaja
"Busy little restaurant with basically the cheapest quality ramen you'll find in the city. I had a miso butter corn ramen which was absolutely..."
Angela Yang
"This is a casual little ramen bar tucked away off the main road. There's a decent menu for ramen options and a few other bits and pieces. The ramen..."
Sarah
"Lovely little place, with friendly staff on premise. There are a lot of different ramen dishes and they are pretty cheap considering the huge portion..."
Derik
"I ordered the miso butter corn ramen and it was very rich, tasty and decadent, with a wonderful mix of savory and sweet notes. The soup stayed piping..."
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"One of my favourite places to go to for lunch. Always fast and friendly service. Delicious..."
Matthew Franks
"Absolutely delicious ramen. Huge portion for the price. Fast service. Would definitely come back to try other..."
Ha Ho
The Blue Breeze Inn
84/100 (2803 ratings)
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Mid-range
"My friends and I went to the Blue Breeze in on a Saturday night with no booking and they accommodated us within 15 min. The food was amazing and..."
Pooja Bhagath
"Great food and..."
Zihang Chen
"My friend and I decided to go here for dessert after our initial plans were closed. Gotta say this place did not let us down with their dessert menu!..."
Angelainea
"Came here spontaneously with a friend for dinner on Monday night. Staff were friendly and help and we were taken promptly to our table. The service..."
Doris Ma
"Food and drinks is really nice! Definitely a pricy place, expect to spend at least $100 for two people, small portions and quite expensive but worth..."
Reema Singh
"Chinese Fusion with a Hawaiin atmosphere with Brazilian dancers thrown in at New Year. I dont know what planet this is but Im moving here. Order the..."
Bai.Yuanshan.90
"Used to be my favorite spot for an Asian fusion before they removed the Peking duck and spicy clams.The restaurant still holds an excellent..."
Lucy
"First time visiting this place after my friends hyped it up. The outdoor area is really nice, especially on a hot sunny day whilst having a beer. Not..."
HunsBuns
"Food and location were both great..."
Adhisha
"Large group of us, some vegan/vegetarian. Everyone catered..."
Charlotte
"The best bao in town! The roasted pork belly - it’s a must try! I’ve tried a lot of bao and I promise you, this is the best in all the..."
Chan Can Eat
"Blue Breeze Inn is a great modern take on Chinese cuisine with great tapas and main meal options designed to be shared with friends, family or to be..."
Taron Ah Chee
"This is an excellent establishment with rich food and flavours. I would recommend the eggplant bao, king prawns and fish dishes. I have noticed..."
Rao
"Stunning restaurant with a tiki theme. Really nice ambience inside as well as a bar to watch the chefs at. Fried chicken dumplings were alright. Stir..."
Flippynz
"Really enjoyed my meal here!! The food was spectacular and I really liked the atmosphere they got going on. We were a group of four so just ordered a..."
Crackerjacker
"Perhaps this is one of the best, if not the best Asian fusion restaurant in Auckland, great set of menu which consists of mouth-watering dishes..."
Ang Sarap
"Yummy yummy! Delicious food for veggies. A little bit expensive and noisy, but we had a good time, definitely coming back. Don’t order drinks, they..."
Misha Gildenberger
"I like the ambience cozy,warm and sophisticated. Online booking is fast and easy. Food is delicious my family loves it. Its my second time to come..."
Jeddahlyn Aguilar-Bermudez
"I couldn’t recommend this place enough. My partner and I come here regularly because every time we get epic service, great food and really short..."
Hannah
"Some of the best cocktails I have ever had! Will definitely be back! Really nice to go on a summers day to sit outside and have a nice meal and a..."
Saasha
"Had a amazing time here the food was amazing and a good range of drinks to choose from but the only down side was it was bit busy and the the seating..."
Anna Botica
"Fabulous. The vibe, staff and food. Recommend. I love their uniforms - it is like stepping into a little tropical oasis for a few hours. I recommend..."
Lina K
"Excellent service. Had a table at the chefs table, was very entertaining watching the chefs work away. The drinks list is very good. The food was..."
Chelsea
"Awesome lunch/dinner spot in Ponsonby, the vibe here is always upbeat so it's a guaranteed good time. My favourite dishes are the pork belly bao, the..."
Gian Carlo Pascual
"I came here with Filipino work colleagues for our Christmas dinner.Always a popular joint in Ponsonby, I must say Blue Breeze Inn did not..."
Benz Chan
"Such a vibing place! It was really busy when i went, but the staff were all friendly and had a cool theme of clothing going on. Had a mixture of..."
Foodie_1110
"Have heard so many great things about this place, and with so many Asian fusion restaurants around, my expectation were high ;) Came for my..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"I was in the hunt for a restaurant for my partner’s birthday and 2 things were in my mind; a place in Ponsonby (because he was looking forward for..."
Su
"This is an awesome place, warm and kind staffs run the place, they actually remember you and your preferences. Brittany, you are the best!! Your..."
John Phillip
"Really enjoy the trendy vibe going on at this place but it is loud and busy so be warned - a great place to go with a group of friends!  In terms of..."
Caroline Barrett
"I have been here a few of times now and love the food. The tiger prawn dumplings are beautiful and pork belly bao is a must. I did love the..."
SL
"My partner and I had a wonderful evening at The Blue Breeze Inn. The food was delicious and presented beautifully. We will definitely be..."
Caitlin Elise
"Gotta love the amazing service and let’s not forget those to die for Bao Buns!! Arghhhh! Love everything about this place especially the staff...."
Akesa Tangitau
"Is there nothing more Auckland'esque now than sitting on the front balcony of BBI with a cold Kirin, shumai and pork bun. I never tire of eating here..."
Jason Linnell
"Went to the Blue Breeze Inn earlier this year in April for the first time. Our table of 8 enjoyed our time trying out all the different sharing..."
Raymond Tiong
"I just absolutely adore this place - definitely one of my favourite restaurants in Auckland. Everything is delicious and I love the consistency and..."
Evelyn Chen
"Without a doubt one of the best places to dine in Auckland Central. Definitely recommend, staff are very accommodating and friendly. Great food,..."
Findlinc
"This place always brings the goods. The drinks, the food, the service. 10/10 can't stop coming back. Drink everything, eat everything, my review..."
OJ
"I went here with some friends on Saturday for lunch. The restaurant itself is cozy and is decorated in the theme of the restaurant.The..."
Alysha Bower
"Great staff, friendly and welcoming. Manager on duty at the time was top notch. Snipped cocktails at the bar when we watched for our table!..."
Ciaran Faherty
"I found that I absolutely loved this place! Good was really good - catered to my dairy free palate easily (there was even dessert!! complete luxury..."
Dini
"One of my favourite restaurants in Auckland! The fried chicken dumplings are super yummy and also the roast duck! A must do with a group of friends!..."
Lizzie
"Went for lunch on a Saturday around 1pm. The wait time was around 40 minutes to just get a seat and the place was packed. The rush only died around..."
Riddhi
"Finally tried this place AND it lived up to expectations! I am so impressed with the quality and efficiency of food pumping out of this place with..."
Tarina
"Yum yum yum !!!Hubby & I came out for lunch. We both throughly enjoyed each item we ordered.We arrived about 12:30, wasn’t too packed and..."
Sarena & Eashvar Chhotu
"3 people are here. The menu is really comprehensive. The service is first class. Despite the restaurant being very busy. Service levels were still..."
MataMan
"If you have a strong sense of personal space, this is not for you. The punters are pretty well crammed in but does help the overall feel of being in..."
Dale Spencer
"Omg their prawn dumplings!!!! One of the best dumplings I had!! I'm drooling thinking about those dumplings again. Yum! The pork buns are also good..."
Foooood
"Came here for lunch on a Thursday with a group of 8. One of the waiters seated us at a beautiful area near the back of the restaurant. It perfectly..."
Dxlche
"Came here for a New Years Eve Dinner. Lovely meal. Couldnt miss out on the Pork Bao either! It was so good i ordered another to compliment my..."
Holly Grey
"You would have gotten a 5 however our waitresses bra was visible every time she served us and she was constantly fixing her shirt, she also forgot..."
Meliahlive
"Never disappointed every time I come. This time we had super fresh prawn dumplings and the tongue numbing beef. All awesome and exactly what it says..."
Jasveen Kaur
"Absolutely delicious! Came here with a big group and ordered dishes to share. They were all to die for!! From the bang bang chilli chicken to the..."
Kelly
"This place rocks, turned up with no reservation, on a busy Saturday night, and they still found us a table, after a few cocktails at the bar, Great..."
Stephenk1828
"Good service and food was pleasant. One down side is that they asked if whether we wanted sparkling or distilled water when we walked in - without..."
Angela
"Modern tropical are the two words I'd use to describe this restaurant, and I'm loving the combination. Wooden floors and stools, large caged..."
HJ
"I love this place!! It's a nightmare now that I'm low-fodmap (as is any Asian restaurant) but the food is interesting, delicious and good value for..."
Holly Swallow
"I like coming here when I get the chance but be prepared for a wait or a bit of a rush to eat (turning around tables) if you haven't booked or even..."
Jeffie
"Fabulous lunch Monday 11/09/17. Great food and service and reasonably priced. Best in Auckland. Highly recommended!!! You must go there. It says a..."
Wayne King
"Blue breeze is fantastic! I love the atmosphere - fun loud and exciting. The food is so delicious, the drinks menu is creative and I've never been..."
Stacie Liston
"Came here with a big group and thoroughly enjoyed it. Neat restaurant, relaxed and laid back but quick service and beautiful food. I'd go back for..."
Bcakl
"My favourite restaurant in all of Auckland. The Buddhas delight is the best vegetarian dish I think I have ever had. Always incredible service,..."
Rhia Woods
"We came here as a big group so had the round table at the very end which was perfect. Great place to come with a large group as we tried nearly..."
Donna&Shane
"The staff here really make this place wonderful, very knowledgeable and you can tell they really love working here. Pork buns always a winner and the..."
Izabella Pinker
"Amazing service! Great atmosphere! Loved the staff having a yarn, they really knew the menu in and out! Definitely recommend going here as a treat!..."
Giggles96
"Great place and great food. Service is great and staff very friendly. Only problem is when it's busy, they pack you in like sardines. Small problem..."
Johnny
"Their dishes are very tasty and delicious 😋 The Stream Bun with Roasted Pork Belly is the one I always order.Cool atmosphere to enjoy..."
Chico
"Great cocktails and for large groups as sharing plates will make the most of the menu here.Great fit out and ambience and our servers were..."
Jaffa
"Looking for my favourite restaurant in Auckland? Well here it is... The Blue Breeze Inn. There are no words I can write that will explain to you why..."
Kelsie Smith
"Wow what a cool place and really funkie decor. We got greater promptly and I thought it was a great place to eat as always busy and yes I was right...."
Brad Vidovich
"Really nice food however the truffle dumplings tasted more of lemon grass which was a shame. Amazing broccoli and the bang bang chicken was really..."
Michelle M
"Oh they are best with prawn dumplings. Definitely going back for dumplings and wine 🍷 soon. Amazing hospitality too. Can literally sit and have..."
Deepinder Bahia
"Fantastic atmosphere with a modern unique taste! Ordered: pork belly steam buns, bang bang chilli chicken, salmon with raw vegetable salad, hot and..."
Try_something_new
"Great place to go if you had a big group like I did. Presentation of the food was beautiful and aesthetically pleasing. We ordered a large range of..."
Lin Hua
"I really enjoyed the blue breeze inn. The service was amazing and the staff were super friendly. Every dish was delicious, and the drinks were also..."
Jade Matthews
"We dined here twice while we were on holiday in Auckland from Australia. The service was 10/10 and the food was so bloody good. Not only was it..."
Casey W
"We love this place - great cocktails, nice vibe, friendly staff and delicious food. Started with a negroni and glass of red. Had the fried chicken,..."
Ray C
"Resto decor was lovely..food was yum specially the bangbang Chilli chicken. Only downside were the utensils "it's..."
natalie abordo
"Highly recommend booking however we did not wait long. We were seated at the bar, where we were we entertained watching beautiful cocktails being..."
The Duvals
"Food was great, but above all, the service and atmosphere was amazing. A very feel-good restaurant. Awesome to bring friends or family. I'd go there..."
Paul Kim
"Island vibes with upmarket cuisine 🌴Beautiful bao - a little on the sweet side with the sauces for my taste but the tofu treatment was next level...."
Syd Eats
"It's no wonder this place is busy! What an incredible place, we went here for a work event and the staff were very helpful, friendly and..."
Jordan Leah
"The food at this place was absolutely delish! It was quite expensive though…. but lovely service and full of flavour. One of the best dumpling..."
Alyssia
"Booked to go here for my mum's 70th. Incredible atmosphere, divine food and yummy cocktails! The lights and decor were really fun and the whole team..."
Maryanne Manuyag
Renkon
84/100 (1405 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
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Japanese
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Cheap Eats
"Renkon = good food at reasonable prices.We tried this place out for the first time last week and we were satisfied. Prices were defiitely..."
Dee L
"Enjoyed the food at renkon, they're decent portions for the price point. Can't go wrong with the donburi bowls, you can even switch the rice for..."
Sophie Wang
"loves go there to have a nice lunch the food tastes authenticate and yummy,never disappointed also my new friends enjoyed too. Katsu Don curry and..."
Jenny Kan
"One of my favourite places to go for lunch with colleagues when I was working in the area not so long ago. All the meals are not over-priced for good..."
Desmond Chan
"Renkon is my partner’s favourite childhood Japanese shop for a quick and affordable meal. He loves both teppanyaki and kareage chicken. It comes..."
Bear Noms
"Had a family dinner at this place and the food was great! We ordered 5 donburi meals for 13.2 each. Would come back here. Customer service was..."
Strwbbyyy
"Love Renkon, simple, quick and affordable donburi. Only $13 per bowl and sides $6. We like ordering their curry chicken katsu, chilli miso beef,..."
“Dailee” 25% Off Zomato Gold
"Great food at a great price, came out quickly and staff were lovely. The space is quaint, and not too loud which is nice. Will definitely be back!..."
Nika Marett
"I went back for the first time in ages.  The vibe is the same, the staff are very friendly, I ordered a katsu curry on rice which was a lovely..."
Gus
"Very delicious and affordable donburis with large helpings of yummy vegetables. Love the Teriyaki Salmon Donburi and Renkon Chips. Great place for..."
LLL
"Can’t get better than this in terms of value for money, taste, speed and convenience. Same excellent Japanese food for a quarter of the..."
Hemant Wagh
"Delicious Japanese Food. Ordered a tempura udon. Udon noodles were at the right thickness and tempura was crispy. Environment was nice and service..."
Rosanne Choy
"Food, ambience, staff and price was just the best. Staff was extremely polite and welcoming. Price was surprisingly low but that did not effect the..."
I'm Hungry
"I always come here when I feel like ordering a takeaway donburi because they never fail in taking my orders over the phone and they are very prompt...."
Victoria Consuelo De Guzman
"A nice little place for a Japanese meal. I really wasn't up to the challenge last time hence I ordered Vegetarian Spring Rolls this time around. I..."
Adarsh Chaturvedee
"Wow! This little gem is a must visit in Parnell. Tucked away underneath the street, the ambience is warm and cozy. Staff are very polite and helpful...."
Rohit
"Very good food, great value for money, great customer service, friendly staff and decent setup underground. Exceeded my expectations but tried only 3..."
Sunvi Ahsan
"very neat business lunch, one of my first place would go. they have free hot tea and cold water. not easy to be found ( underground). average price..."
Aston Patterson
"Go to Renkon fortnightly for my Japanese food craving! Good choice of food, friendly staff and fresh ingredients. One of my favourite! My partner..."
Yenzi
"Absolute go to for dinner! Cheap but so amazingly tasty!! I get the karage chicken but change is hit Veges to stir fried ones ;) Definitely..."
Scarlett Pulham
"Came here awhile ago and ordered the karaage chicken don for takeaway. The location itself is nice and cozy although a bit dark. The chicken was..."
Emma
"My favourite go-to place. Amazing fresh Japanese donburis at a good price. Fast and friendly service. Kaarage chicken on noodle is the..."
Addy
"Really reasonable price for what you get and the location. The staff are always friendly and attentive and super polite. The actual food is fresh and..."
Aimee.
"Love the chicken teriyaki and spicy karaage yummy ... nice place to hangout it is a quick sevice and staff also friendly. The best foods if you like..."
Arief.sutan
"We came across Renkon after vigil mass just opposite. Yon is craving for a bowl of warm food, then decided to give Renkon a go. We glad we did, cheap..."
Jessica Halim
"Ordered the miso katsu chicken donburi and it was delicious. It was a self service restaurant. We had to go to the counter, order the food and pay..."
That_Girl
"I like Renkon's Donbri they are tasty and reasonable prices. Sauce Chicken Katsu Donbri is my favourite that I always have. Love the..."
Chico
"Oh man, this place is our go-to when we are craving donburi! We have tried other Renkons in Auckland but the food and atmosphere here is definitely..."
Kate Key
"Came here with a friend for lunch during the work week in Parnell. It wasn’t super busy when we got there, but there was definitely a decent crowd..."
Raymond Tiong
"I used to work a few doors away from this renkon, and had lots of dates with my then boyfriend here. We're now happily married lol.My..."
Charmaine
"Filling, simple japanese donburi done right. Our favourite is still the karaage chicken donburi, generous pieces of chicken on top of rice and salad..."
Blackpearl
"One of my favourite places of all time. Excellent food and yet it's quite affordable too. I have been here countless times and have never been..."
Leonardo Law
"Brilliant restaurant. Excellent value for money. Nothing too fancy, but clean, professional, very fresh ingredients, and bursting with flavor. We ate..."
Joel Nickels
"Haven't been to this establishment for a few years now. When we went to dinner last night, it looked like the dining area was a bit smaller than I..."
Patrick Tong
"Portion is huge. The vegetable they gave is a lot. We had teriyaki salmon don and yakiniku pork don. Both delicious! One of the cheap eat in town...."
Neverstopeating (20% Off Zomato Gold Code: NEVE9390)
"Just like my review on Renkon Takapuna, we love eating at this place. Our favourite is chicken sauce katsu donburi. Yummy! Perfect balance between..."
Andrean
"Tucked away in this busy Parnell centre there is this little cozy Japanese restaurant. The interior felt quite small&intimate. We ordered udon..."
Super(・_・;Phoebe
"All these years Renkon has always been the place where l would want to go and grab some Japanese comfort food. It's not hour fancy sashimi restaurant..."
Cupy Dee
"Cheap, fast Japanese food which is quite tasty. I don’t come here a lot but when I do, I go for the chicken katsu sauce which is good! The bowls..."
Charlene Weaver
"Very lovely place, me and my friends often come for meet up lunches and we are never disappointed. Very fair pricing and great quality fast cooked..."
Dyana Metson
"Probably the best Renkon in the city :-) Also one where you can get salmon on the menu (unlike Durham Lane - seriously?). My favourite two dishes..."
Frank
"It is always a good choice for a quick and easy dinner. Friendly staffs and fast services (they also accept phone order). I have Kaarage chicken most..."
Clara Lawrence
"Got a teriyaki chicken on noodles with soup for takeaway. Arrived there a little early and saw that it was leaking already when they were packing it...."
Jiin Lee
"Don't bypass this one, go down the stairwell into a little den of great Japanese food. Fresh, quick and cheap with large servings - ticks all the..."
Fiona M
"■ Incredibly fast■ Tasty food■ Cheap eats■ Service is ok■ Maintenance can be improvedCame here to grab a..."
FoodieOodie95
"Quick, wholesome and surprisingly tasty. My egg-katsu with chicken was substantial and kept my tummy happy.Showstopper: Excellent..."
Medium_Rare
"Had kaarage chicken. Would prefer less salad on my donburi but it's good. But still prefer The Don from the city on high street. But Renkon food is..."
Michelle Chua
"Fantastic value for money! Great sized portions and the food came super quick, which was ideal because we came here for a meal before a show. Food..."
Abbey Lissaman
"One of our favourite cheap eats in Parnell. Full of flavour and h alt by too. Their vegetables are crispy and their meat tender. Yakaniku beef is a..."
B D H
"I love this place. The service is fast and the food so great. I got the sauce katsu chicken donburi which was $12 and I couldn't finish it because it..."
India Shores
"As I'm not a fan of veggies, eating donburi will always be a little bit troublesome for me. However I tried the egg chicken katsu that i expected to..."
Michelle
"nice place to have quick lunch, the favorite dish is teriyaki salmon udon. tofu is nice to eat too. U can also try yakitori, my hubby loves..."
Flora
"Consistent concise pure essential Japanese cuisine of the highest order! Very yummy food and a nice balance of everything here! Could do with a bit..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"So good and cheap!! The best quick Japanese you can get! The Edamame is so delicious. The green tea is also free, what more can you ask for...."
Sarah Parke
"Got a take away teriyaki chicken on udon from here recently after coming home too late to cook. Service was nice and quick, price was reasonable and..."
Helena Chen
"Dined in and ordered the Miso Katsu Salmon and Renkon Chips to share. The Miso Katsu Salmon was delicious, perfectly crunchy on the outside and the..."
Victoria
"Came here for takeaways one night. I ordered the teriyaki salmon donburi with a side of miso soup. The wait time was very fast..."
Aniva Huang
"Hungry mouths after work so we were all keen to grab something outside instead of cooking the planned beef burgers. Went local and something quick so..."
BeeQueUU
"Amazing fresh food. I always get the teriyaki tofu on udon noodles. Also love the tofu salad (has lots of fresh cabbage) and the vegetarian spring..."
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"If given a choice, go for their donburi (rice) rather than their udon (noodles). My usual is their egg katsu don, but I thought of going for udon..."
Jade Lim
"I briefly dated a man who was a decent cook. He took me here claiming it was pretty good for Jap. It was pretty good. He was right. We both..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"The food here amazing! Once you have ordered the food comes out to you really quickly and nice and hot. It's a cute little restaurant downstairs with..."
Monique Ohlson
"One of my fav lunch spots! All the meals are $12 and there's so much variety. My favs are teriyaki salmon and miso katsu. Friendly and efficient..."
Leanne Kumar
"Had some quick snacks here a couple of weeks ago. Friendly service, food came out extremely quick. Nice simple menu, decent pricing. Great..."
Where.iate
"Delicious donburi rice bowl with a generous helping of crispy chicken katsu, cabbage, carrot, tasty sauce and Japanese mayo only $12...."
Suburban Spoon
"I'm not surprised that Renkon is very popular. Quick, tasty and value for money, this is definitely the place to go if you're looking for a good..."
Priscilla Chew
"After reading all the good reviews, I decided to pay a visit to Renkon. Just like what others said this is a warm little place that provides high..."
Jim Wang
"Such a good place to go for a cheap delicious meal. Food court prices with restaurant presentation. Wine and beer in the fridge to go with your meal..."
Deena
"Great affordable, dependable and yummy place to go for a quick lunch or dinner. One of my favourite easy places to eat in the central city area. It's..."
Rachael Mooney
"Great fast food Japanese on a budget. Very filling and good value for money. Tables are limited so it may pay to go early if you want to secure a..."
Paula
"Superb little lunch spot - go here a couple of times a week - it's quick, healthy, simple and great value for money.Personal favourite is..."
Phill Dagger
"I would definitely go back to Renkon (Parnell).The place was busy on a Monday night. Together with my friend we ordered 2 donburis and 2..."
Theresa Chan
"chicken sauce katsu and chicken karagee are LEGENDARY.. always good quick service. great cheap feed..."
Rick Morgan
"Great food, great prices. Fast service and very friendly. Free Japanese tea, and free tap water but they also have soft drink/juice/alcohol for sale...."
Lauren
"Renkon is delicious, cheap and the waitress was very friendly! Would go back again and try the other menu items. The salmon teriyaki was..."
Amy A
"Renkon is amazing I had chicken sauce katsu and it was CHOICE!!!!! the best meal I have EVER had.It didn't cost much and was quick..."
Georgie
"Renkon is one of those restaurants that you can rely on to be consistent. Mains are $11 and starters and desserts $4. Even though portions could be a..."
JC Xu
"Always excellent food at renkon, thoroughly recommend this place for great prices and fantastic filling..."
Bonnie
"We went last night it was my 3rd or 4th time, the food is always GREAT! the portion is good, could be a little bigger, but still filling for $11,..."
Felicity Williams
"Would really recommend this place, we always have chicken terriyaki take-away (for almost a year now). The quality is superb, tastes great, nicely..."
Tatiana
"Real, fresh Japanese food, cooked by enthusiastic Japanese chefs. Renkon offers half-sized meals as well as full-sized meals, and the gyoza is very..."
Sonia Yoshioka-Carroll
"Been to two branches in Auckland, still satisfying. The menu is appetizing, very tasty, full of goodness, affordable and each dish is in decent size...."
Sunsetkiss27
"Heard great things about Renkon through friends and finally gave it go last night. Absolutely delightful! The staff are nice and the food comes out..."
Lucy Lim
"Renkon is quick, easy, straightforward and very tasty. You know what you're gonna get when you go there, which is delicious Japanese takeaway..."
YellowBlankets
"Delicious, cheap and filling, there's a reason why Renkon is so popular. There's a good balance of rice, vegetables and meat for a wholesome meal,..."
Heartshrooms
"My japanese isn't that good. So if you ask me what "Renkon" means, I would answer - scrumptious japanese cuisine at a price that keeps you coming..."
Danny
"good food, fast and cheap, always smile service, recommend to others about this..."
Jasmine
"I don't know anyone who doesn't like Renkon. Cheap Japanese food, not much variety, but always enjoyable and we always leave satisfied, but not..."
Pete Olds
"So many options for both meat eaters and vegetarians! We ordered the misodare tofu and potato croquette curry and enjoyed both dishes. Wonderful..."
Vickyrooo
"I love coming here, the food is always fresh and filling and it's great value for your money. My favourite is salmon misodare with extra vegetables...."
Angelica Jones
"Came here for a nice dinner. The atmosphere is very relaxed and cozy. Staff were quick and helpful and the food was..."
Michael Davidson
"The food and customer service was so good, a to go lunch place. Just a little bit pricy for a..."
Mike Liu
"Fantastic Japanese cafe meals. Tasty, authentic and cheap and cheerful. Awesome lunch spot in Parnell. Pictures is the miso chicken. Highly..."
George Forgan-Smith
"Food, ambience, staff and price was just the best. Staff was extremely polite and welcoming. Price was surprisingly low but that did not effect the..."
Amrita Bhattacharya
"Have been eating here for several years (dine in and take out) and consistently lovely, fresh and flavourful meals at a reasonable price. And a..."
Katie Clearwater
"I phone ordered - very nice friendly person took my order - good start, it matters. I had a misodare tofu rice donburi, miso soup and potato katsu..."
Hikurangi Blaylock
"The recent shift from Renkon to being KG Japanese has brought a slightly modified menu. Overall the experience was slightly worse the before. There..."
Fraser Killip
"Very satisfied with our meals (karaage chicken on udon $16 and katsu pork curry..."
Joie Lou
"Affordable price, good quality, real Japanese food. Quite noisy when group of people are there since its..."
Tzank Siri
"Donburi mains were good value and tasty. The sides are not as good as the mains at this place. Gyoza was a bit under fried. Karage chicken not..."
Lily Du
"Excellent simple Japanese food at an excellent price 👌.It is under new owners but food is just as good as..."
Mike Foster
"Delicious, affordable meals that will fill you up! Best value in the area. Vegetarian..."
Chris Tarpey
"I visit this place religiously. Their Katsu curry is likely one of the best you’ll find in Auckland. Consistently good, the golden curry is thick,..."
Max George
"Everything you could want. Affordable amazing food with great surface! Highly..."
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Mamarich Cafe
84/100 (1522 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Asian
Vegan Options
Malaysian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Laksa
Noodle
Café
Asian
Malaysian
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Every time I go the food is always delicious and the service is great. Paying up front before sitting can be a bit different than most places but..."
Poema PF
"First time there with my son and his girlfriend, they rave about it and now I know why. Amazing food, great prices and generous portions, will go..."
Keith German
"Best Malaysian food which my children always want to go and never get disappointed when trying new dishes. Good value for money..."
Linh To
"Good food. Good service. Authentic Malaysian food. Feels like..."
Ivan Low
"Love love love this restaurant, great customer service and great..."
Jaime-Leigh Tamata
"I discovered this lovely and authentic Malaysian eatery when I visited Greenlane dental next door. No regrets as I think this has become a favourite..."
Elaine Yeoh
"Weekend well spent - @Denny Setiawan Asian food for the weekend, we ordered kon low mee and chicken curry laksa. I really love their curry..."
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"Went in for a quick dinner but the foods turned out amazing. We ordered the Hainanese Steamed Chicken, a bowl of chicken rice, veggies with oysters..."
Carissa Chang Qu
"I have yet to find a laksa in Auckland as good as the one here. Crave it anytime its cold or feeling a bit under the weather. The char kway teow is..."
Amindha Fernando
"Nice food , friendly service . When we went it was around closing time but they greeted us and took order and served us well. Definitely will come..."
_foodfanatic
"I came here for lunch because I haven’t had Malaysian cuisine in so long and decided to try out Mamarich. We arrived around 11:30 and it was pretty..."
Sharon Louie
"Simply the best Laksa I’ve ever had! The broth was super flavourful and definitely value for money 😊 Hands down, the best in town..."
Stephanie D'souza De Mello
"Nice experience having lunch at mamarich. A little bit expensive than I expect but food very tasty. Better taste than papparich. Like Char Kuey Teow..."
Vanessa Zhang
"Good little place with good food. Most days for lunch its difficult to get a seat be prepared to wait but food doesn’t take long after order is..."
Arnold
"Great Malaysian food near my work place!Summary:Food Taste: 5 starsFood Presentation: 5 stars (it's 5 stars for the..."
Shannon
"Went there a bit after 11am on Sat, the restaurant just opened not long ago but it was almost full house already. The food came out pretty quick and..."
Tanz
"Often pass there, but today is the first time to eat there. It really didn't disappoint us, the dishes were delicious. We ordered Hainan chicken rice..."
Amy
"First thing me trying out this place, pretty good but Abit pricey, good meal though so worth it. Mee goreng is hearty dish, Abit more tamato like..."
Edwar Changwai
"Awesome food, my friends said the laksa was great and the char kueh tiaw vegetarian Noodles were also amazing and great for me being vegetarian..."
Elise D
"Food- 4/5Service- 4.5/5Ambience/location 4/5 I found it really cute to find Mama Rich opposed to our usual father version of..."
Jho Meets Food
"Very friendly service and cozy little place by the intersection. Easy parking. The Char Keuy tiew was on the money and it was the right amount of..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"Cosy shop with friendly staff, the hygiene was good and food delicious. Although I found the flavour to be a bit too strong for my taste. The price..."
Sylvester Kuo
"Really great place for a warm, quick and filling lunch 👍🏼Food is good and pretty much the same as other Malaysian places honestly. No..."
Lum Lum
"The tofu is fresh and non-oily here. My hubby likes the chicken curry and roti. Roti are very fluffy with crunchy outside and soft pillowy..."
Zaatarbella
"Great place for a quick bite. Hainanese chicken was tender, chicken rice was full of flavour and the accompanying chilli sauce was delicious.Mee..."
Tony Shi
"Have been looking for wonton Mee for quite some time, im glad I have found something similar and edible 🤩🤩🤩 thumbs up for the food, will..."
Yen Lim
"Great option for Malaysian food. The food here is flavourful and is decently priced. Definitely a place to go if you’re craving some warm laksa on..."
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"Had the bbq pork laksa. Excuse the half eaten meal. By half, I mean half. Big portions for a good price. The meal was good. Staff was..."
FoodieBeast
"I like the hainan chicken here. Really juicy tenter chicken with nice sauce. Really delicious. Also the fish soup rice noodle quite tasty too...."
LuNa The TuNa
"Secret little Malaysian place hidden in the corner of the busy greenlane intersection. Not the cheapest Malaysian place in auckland, but their laksa..."
Linda
"Mamarich provides super affordable and flavourful Malaysian food. The Hainanese chicken was super tender and juicy and Char Kway Teow had that nice..."
Jenny @ga.eats
"Very good milk tea, chicken rice taste good too, and great service!Will definitely go again.Only the parking is very limited buy can..."
Candy Yeung
"A hidden gem at Gleenrane where we had a sweet/sour pork with rice and a dry chook noodle stir fry with curry sauce with medium plus spice. Order..."
Diner8Here
"Great laksa! Easy parking what else could you want?Came here feeling a bit dusty after a few XmasBeverages the night before. The..."
Isabella Lascelles
"Malaysian food is sort of like a massive comfort for me and this place does it right in my opinion.The food they make is really tasty, i..."
Tan Wang
"This is amongst one of the nicest authentic Malaysian restaurant in Auckland. We come here quite a fair bit and have tried a variety of dishes. Food..."
Little Borneo Girl
"First time to dine here at Mama Rich. We ordered lobak roll, beef rendang and chicken laksa. We liked chicken laksa most, it was creamy and has..."
Yprilg
"Authentic Malay flavours. The best laksa i have ever had. That dish alone is enough for me to come back and recommend to all that enjoys a good..."
Munchies
"It is hidden gen under the office buildings across Gt North Rd and Greenlane Rd. I always order Hainan Chicken Rice and my wife always got Seafood..."
Edwin Gu
"Falling in love at the First time with mama rich..we tried nyonya fried rice, fried prawn dumpling, sweet and sour fish fillet with rice...they r..."
Haryanti
"Friendly staff, great food and I will definitely be back to try some more of the menu. Little hidden gem, worked around here for ages and hadn’t..."
Dombunney
"Absolutely love this place. Great flavours for a Malaysian restaurant, not a lot of seating but we didn’t have to wait for a table. I ordered Char..."
Ju An Teo
"Been here many times and would like to come back many many more times! One of the best Laksa around and they are super fast and efficient! Good..."
FlyingMonkey
"It was great diner. They improved a lot. I will love this place again:) kind staff and yummy food.Before:Well it was just okay for..."
Alice In New Zealand
"The first time we've been here was on 22 April. We ordered the Fish Collar Noodle, Seafood Wat Tan Hor and Teh Tarik. These were fantastic and very..."
Sherry-Grace Hew
"Got takeout from Mama Rich on a rainy Saturday for lunch.Roti was flakey and noodles were fried nicely. Curry puffs were huge in size and..."
Rosanne Choy
"simply one of the best Malaysian restaurants in town. Tried almost everything from there now, our favorites are Nasi lemak beef rendang, rich..."
Cupy Dee
"Forgot to take a photo because I was too hungry! Ordered the chicken laksa and omg !! I’ve had laksa before but this was soooo GOOD ! I think..."
Linlin
"Went here for lunch the other day and was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the food. We ordered the chicken curry laksa and the char quay teow..."
Farah Hasan
"Love the food! Would usually order dinner after work so the downfall is that they only make a certain quantity of food, so when that runs out..."
Msav
"Good local Malaysian which we get take out on a regular basis. Things for improvement is not to limit the option of having chicken rice as an..."
J Li
"Love this place. Affordable yummy mayalsian. Laska the size of your head for only $14. Was really packed and super busy but the staff where really..."
Victoria Jenner
"I have finally tried this place after hearing many good reviews. It did not disappoint. I ordered vegetable laksa and it was good and flavoursome...."
James
"Got a Mee Goreng take away for lunch. Noodles were very tasty and quantity was good. I didn’t have my bank account card to pay but lady on the..."
Rohit
"Best tasting Chicken Curry Laksa lunch I have experienced so far in Auckland!! Reasonable prices at $12.50 lunch specials. Nice clean premises and..."
PhillipYee
"May 2018Back again. We arrived at 12:30pm just before the office crowds came. Efficient service and help yourself to water, cutlery and bowls...."
Mei
"Came with a bunch of friends in the afternoon. Tried chicken laksa and it was really good! The portion was definitely worth the price I paid. Would..."
Dorcas Choo
"Great flavours and loved the soupy broth the noodles were bathing in. Lots and lots of flavour in each mouthful. The soup was exceptionally good I..."
I_like_pickles
"Mama Rich has delicious food! The dish I had was vegetarian, though I can't remember the name. The tofu was cooked perfectly though. A meal is under..."
SLM
"Nice authentic Malaysian flavours, fast and friendly staff. Would recommend to book a table as they are always busy especially during peak-hours at..."
888bing888
"The food here is reasonably priced for what you get. I paid $11 and got a decent serving of hainan chicken with rice. The food is seasoned and comes..."
Aimee.
"Good for lunch. But is very busy. But the service is efficient with no frills. Food is tasty and quite authentic. And there are vegetarian options..."
Orchid
"Good casual dining place. Food tastes good and match Asian people's flavor. Good casual dining place. Food tastes good and match Asian people's..."
Lulutang1986
"Satay Chicken - awesomeSquid - awesomeDumplings - averageLaksa - awesomeRendang - awesomeWonton soup - awesomeClean,..."
CJWG
"When the husband opens Paparich, the wife decided to follow suit and open MamaRich. Both are selling Malaysian Cuisine and As a local from Southeast..."
AA
"This is a great little cheap and cheerful restaurant tucked away in Greenlane. The dishes are great value for money and full of great flavours, not..."
J.T547
"Easy parking available, the food comes quick and it is really yummy food, Reasonable portions for the price. I would recommend having a hot tea or..."
Phillip Liu
"Mama Rich is definitely good value for money. All the dishes are well priced and they do $11 lunch specials so the place gets packed! I had the lemon..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"Good selection of Malayan food. Like the kwee tiaw and fried noodle. Had lunch for few times there, on Sunday. One of the good place to go if you are..."
Edi NT
"The sister brand of papa rich. Located directly opposite countdown in Greenlane. They have ample parking in the complex which is great because it's..."
Ann R
"Mama Rich will be our go-to for quick meals. It's nearby, parking is easy, clean and staff are very helpful and friendly. I think it's more like a..."
LilMiss Foodie
"Lunch specials are amazing, friendly staff also. Seafood laksa and Hainan Chicken are my two personal favourites. I have also tried their curry..."
Food Reviewer
"I went there for dinner and had a good time. Food there are delicious and waiters are friendly. It might be a bit crowed during the busy hours- just..."
Coco_Clairy
"It's really good! Their takeaway is nice too!I usually order the hainan chicken main, laksa or fish collar noodles...Convenient,..."
Tony Ma
"The best malasian food. Everything is nice, i have tp try their special tea next time before the cafe hour close. Also they have outside sitting..."
Sindy Xian
"I'm working at our company Greenlane branch for the week. My branch is in Manukau. Getting out of the car on our first day, the smell that plays..."
Imasuniversalastheycome Andthensome
"So we've heard that this place does very good fish collar noodles.. thus the decision to dine here.True that. The recommendations didn't..."
Jade Lim
"Very nice Malaysian food, especially the Laksas and Mee Goreng.The portions are enough to keep you full, and the prices are cheap, about $14..."
Joanne
"Yummy, rich, fulfilling meals here! Nice location and convenient option for takeaway! Highly reccomend. The chef is amazing! The food is so..."
Shayleen Narayan
"Very nice food, and serves quite fast. The portions are a little small for dinner but for lunch and snacks are good sizes. They have self-serve cold..."
Phillip Liu
"Ordered dirty rice and Mama Tah for drink. Really like the crispy chicken on the top and this Malaysian milk tea is also good. Will come back..."
Christina
"Been there twice and ordered takeaway several times. Easy to park, quick service speed, good quality of food.They may need to..."
Tanz
"this is my go to place for my lazy-to-cook day. The major wow factor is the food. the texture and the tinge of spice is very consistent. i usually..."
Fallen Angel
"Always a satisfying meal at mama rich😆👍 parking is a breeze! I love the char kway teow and my partner loves the laksa. Definitely our pick for..."
Maggie Yun-ni Chiang
"One of the best Malaysian restaurant in Auckland. I have been to most of popular Malaysian restaurants in Auckland and for me, mamarich is the best...."
Emily J
"Came here for a casual family dinner and everything we had was delicious. Stand-outs were the Laksa which came in a huge bowl and the Hainan Chicken..."
Yui Chen
"Been wanting to try this place for a while. Went on a Friday night, it was pretty busy, especially lots of people ordering takeaways. We had the Char..."
Nicky
"Probably one of the best Malaysian restaurants in Auckland. Although the foods are generally a little more expensive than other places, and the..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"Dined here with my niece and nephew. Shared fried prawn dumplings and steamed pork dumplings. The fried prawn dumplings came out hot and fresh and..."
Hannah Gear
"I have been to many Malaysian restaurants.This one is quite good and not that super pricey compare to others.taste wise - good and on top..."
Alex L
"I absolutely adore Malaysian food and am always on the look out for new places to try. After coming across some positive reviews I decided to take my..."
Orient Express
"Came by to try it out since I pass it by often. We came for lunch and it was quite busy. Surprisingly they came and took our orders even though there..."
Benedict Uy
"This is a great place for very tasty Malaysian food. Any of the curries with roti are very recommendable, especially the curry chicken. The staff are..."
Mmmfood
"Good Malaysian food hidden in the intersection of Great south road and Greenlane west. It's hidden under a building but has some good space inside..."
Chumq
"Came here for an early dinner, the staff are friendly and the menu had a good variety to chose from. We ordered pandan chicken wings, nasi lemak..."
Candii Cao
"Having had a few recommendations from friends to try out this place, I decided to have a late lunch stop here. I'm so glad I did! I ordered the Kon..."
Jeremy W
"What more could you want. It's exactly like Selera with parking and lots of tables so you don't have to wait. If you like selera (its Newmarket..."
Avi
"This is the sister restaurant to the infamous Selera in Newmarket with the exact same menu so if having to find and pay for parking isn't your cup of..."
Heartshrooms
"Uncle showed us this place and we've frequented ever since.  For the price point (around $14 a main) they do the best Laksa and Curry around.  Our..."
H J
"Visited yesterday for lunch with a couple of mates, always keen to try Malay inspired eating establishments, I enjoyed the curry chicken with rice..."
David Parussini
"Went here for a quick cheap dinner and was pleasantly surprised. While the decor and location is nothing exciting, the food is great...Beef rendang..."
Sjmc
"As Malaysians we like the food here. My husband likes the rendang they serve with the nasi lemak. I've just enjoyed the Hainan Chicken Rice. It would..."
Lydia SCL
"Food is good but more Chinese than Malaysian. Service can be slow at times but usually they are quite fast. Loved the Asam Laksa!Cafeteria..."
Miraaz Peerbhai
"Pretty stock standard here at Mama Rich. The dishes are pretty good, good portion, a bit expensive for what it is compared to other Malaysian places..."
Mimi Yang
"Food is delicious, but don't offer the most well known Malaysian dish Assam laksa. Service is good and price is reasonable, its nothing fancy but..."
Avishta Belas
"Service is standard - food does arrive quickly.Had a delicious chicken curry with roti - part of the lunch special so $16.50 all up. Chicken..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Been here a couple of times and always enjoyed there food. There Rendang is very good , Great Rotis and the Hainanese is very good as well.Ive..."
Colin Liddell
"The sister of Selera in Newmarket - Mama Rich offers a fantastic choice of absolutely delicious food.I cannot fault this place at all. Like..."
Ed
"Have been meaning to check this place out for awhile. Right opposite the Greenlane McDonald's its in a handy location. There is ample parking right..."
HJ
"Whats with the word mama in the name of cafes sprouting up around town?This is a malaysian cuisine diner with about 7 tables inside and 3..."
BeeQueUU
"I would recommend the chicken curry on roti and char kway teow. Great service and food was piping hot when it was served. Marmite spar ribs..."
Bobby Anderson
"I went there to have lunch and the food was delicious. I ordered the chow kuey teow which was the best one I have had in Auckland!  The price was..."
Chris W
"I ordered the Hainan chicken on rice - a classic Malay dish - for only $11.50 as part of their lunch special (11am-2pm). I would have liked a bit..."
Marina Samountry
"Been to Mama Rich a couple of times. My first experience was better than the first however it is only minor. We tried the chicken curry with Rotis...."
Joseph Mavumkal
"Another malaysian place. Top marks for food. Chicken laksa, was delicious. Mama teh the best tea!! Highly recommend it. Great staff. Hope they start..."
Henrietta Nair
"Went here with some workfriends just to see how this place was. It was extremely busy, the restaurantitself was great, and customer service..."
Jaz
"Good Malaysian place with great lunch menus to choose from. Laksa was tasty. Only thing bothered me was they had hard time calculating check...."
Min
"We got a recommendation for this place from a friend living nearby, who said the dumplings were great. On arrival, we decided to try the laksa and..."
Diyani Desilva
"Happy to have found another quality Malaysian joint. We were recommended by a friend and decided to go in for Mother's day and have since been back..."
Chin And Prony Powichitkul
"A fried introduces us to Mama Rich. It was co-owned by a Malaysian owner. They had special lunch menu cost NZD11.50 per main dish ordered from..."
Cindy Ong
"Very good meals if you are lazy to cook and want something inexpensive and quick - but yum! Have been here for dinner about 2 weeks ago. It..."
Where.iate
"I never thought I would eat on another Malaysian resto aside from Selera. Selera has been our benchmark for Malaysian food. I must say with Mama Rich..."
Ryan Samson
"This is my new favourite Malaysian place.There is one dish that you often rate similar restaurants by and for me I use laksa for..."
Noms Burger
"My expectations are very high for restaurants.Mama Rich is an overall good restaurant, providing Good food which matches to my standards. (Highly..."
Leeroh
"We ate lunch at Mama Rich on Sunday.  My wife and in laws ate there a couple of months ago but the restaurant has since closed and re-opened so that..."
Gus
"Great laksa chicken! My friends had the mee goreng and it is really nice. Will be coming back to try their salt and pepper fish and sambal chilli..."
Bretenn Kong
"We've been here a few times now, and the menu has gone through a bit of change.The food is decent and the service always seems efficient...."
Rice & Kai
"We went there on a weekday night after 7 and it was still quite busy there. We didn’t got to sit inside though the outdoor was a bit chilly during..."
Shin Lee
"Great Malaysian food that serves yummy Char Kway teow and mince pork noodle! It taste very authentic and the serving size is..."
J K
"Very authentic Malaysian cuisine. Been there for lunches and dinner. Laksa are delicious with a variety of toppings. And portions of food are..."
Daisy H
"Delicious food and good portion size, I was especially impressed with the larksa...i ordered the combo seafood and chicken but didn't really need the..."
Tracy Huynh
"Highly recommend the homemade deep fried egg tofu, very crispy and super soft egg tofu inside. Topped with yummy deep fried garlic. Laksa is also..."
Lilian Wang
"Finally I am here! To a Malaysian food lover like me, this one I have been waiting for a long time since it was still called "Mama Rich". It's a nice..."
Eric Chou奧克蘭寶哥
"Been to many Malaysian restaurants recently and they all seem to have gone down in quality. So decided to come to this refurbished restaurant. ..."
Wilson Shum
"Here with colleagues on the evening of Monday 17th July. Food was particularly enjoyable with good flavors. Not as spicy(hot) as I was expecting, I..."
Gerard McCall
"My visit was 3 weeks ago. I was craving for Asian foods after I visited One Tree Hill then I saw it along the way. I really love the food and the teh..."
Tristan Gozun
"We had a laksa soup and it was delicious. Excellent service, it was very good experience overal. We will come..."
MmeEva2412
Ramen Takara Ponsonby
84/100 (2024 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Japanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Ramen
Tonkotsu ramen
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"SUPER FRIENDLY! They go out of their way to accommodate any dietary needs, the ramen are very yummy, they have a baby chair, nice ambiance and..."
Gloria Za
"It was our first time to eat at this place and we were just over the moon with the food and the superb service to our group by Jake. Highly..."
Mylene Miranda
"I had the Tonkotsu Ramen with Wontons and extra garlic chips last night and it did not disappoint. I shall bring more friends! Thank you,..."
Jp Beloria
"I have been going there for 9 years great service and even better food always busy . Love the ramen great tantan men . Lived in japan for 15 years..."
Greg Wootton
"Loved the place, crew, and the food! Authentic Japanese..."
Taryn June Saavedra-Galicia
"Best ramen I've tried in Auckland! Lots of vegetarian options, so I must come back to taste them..."
Claudia Ines Gonzales Pino
"Best Ramen in my life! Loved the atmosphere of the shop..."
Tomo Anderson
"Friendly staff and best ramen in town! Keep it up..."
June Dimapilis Liong
"Really bloody delicious! Great vibe. Lovely people. Had the miso ramen. Amazing...."
Sarah Frizzell
"It Is By Far the nicest food in Auckland and it's Japanese owned which makes it quiet unique.. The pork noodle soup and gyoza is a great combination..."
Chris O'Donoghue
"My favourite restaurant in..."
Rick Parry
"Good service - fast and friendly staff. Good location, in the heart of Ponsonby. I love ramen, but I cant say its the best I tasted. I might come..."
Charmed Foodie
"Absolutely delicious! I had the jade ramen, and it was perfect! Spicy and flavourful. Staff were lovely, and gave a good recommendation when I..."
Lulu Smith
"Cheap and fast service for really good ramen! I always order the OG's at each ramen place to compare - today we got the shoyu (only $11), tonkotsu,..."
Doris Ma
"Another ramen eatery, located in Ponsonby.The Tuna Avo was quite refreshing, with a wasabi soy dressing. The tuna reasonably fresh...."
Lucy
"Delicious ramen and donburi! They also have a cute little courtyard out the back. Food is consistent and always tastes..."
Stacey
"Been here so many times. Quinoa salad is the best dish we never missed. We tries chicken on rice is also really nice..."
Jariya
"My friend and I both we had Tonkotsu Ramen, which was pretty good, not too salty and the pork tasted so yummy. Service was friendly and quick. Will..."
LilianMonaghan
"There are not many restaurants where your next experience is always better than the previous, and ramen Takara keeps getting better and better. The..."
Sofia
"Everything was really good apart from my wonton ramen broth being a little bit too..."
Gabby
"The broth is really tasty and the noodles are super slippery. Wait staff and chef didn’t mind changing the order to exclude bamboo shoots. ..."
Michael Tohu
"Best ramen place, hands down. Extra helping of noodles on top makes an unbeatable, satisfying combo. Staff are always polite and friendly, hats off..."
Jay Morales
"It was our first time to try the ramen in this place. We ordered tonkotsu and it was delicious; not salty at all. Their kaarage chicken was good. It..."
Tez
"Delicious ramen!! I keep coming back for more. Very authentic and the size portions are great. Full of flavour and you are left very full! Great..."
Chrissy Misa
"Fantastic ramen. I had tonkustu and my friend had Kaisen Ramen. Both so tasty! Fresh food and lovely environment. Always a pleasure to come here for..."
Florenz F
"A lovely ramen shop in ponsonby, they have outdoor and courtyard spaces which is really cozy. Their tantan ramen consistently good and karage chicken..."
MCP
"Their karaage chicken is a must ! Very good authentic ramen, love the tonkatsu but will be good to have more than 1 slice of pork ....a bit sad! ..."
Re Che
"Spicy black tan tan ramen was delicious, especially on a cold winter night. Got to taste the Tom yum ramen which I didn't enjoy - tasted just like..."
J Eats
"Service was friendly and prompt with the food being absolutely great. The chashu ramen was filling and consists of more than 2 pieces of meat ad a..."
Nicole Mae Flores
"Always great friendly service. And the ramen is amazing. Love the tonkotsu ramen which is rich without being fatty. And then there is the special..."
Sorry_vonguenumber
"Craving for ramen in the last couple weeks and decided to give a try for Ramen Takara which is i can say this one of the best in Auckland.. ordered..."
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"beautiful atmosphere in the courtyard! wish i had discovered this place sooner. i had the vegetarian ramen which was sadly quite bland, but the..."
Machu
"BEST RAMEN PLACE IN AUCKLAND!As a complete newbie into the wonderful world of ramen, I first entered Ramen Takara with a lot of apprehension,..."
Sushmitha D
"Always have the nicest meals here and the delightful staff are an absolute credit to the restaurant. I highly recommend the Ban ban chicken and the..."
John
"One of our go to ramen places in Auckland. Clean, tasty and priced at around $16. Prefer the Browns Bay branch one though for some reason, maybe cos..."
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"Not usually a massive fan of ramen but the tan tan noodles here were delicious and for the first time ever I finished the whole bowl of noodles!! The..."
Lizzie
"Very pleasant experience, staff were very friendly and polite. Raman was full of flavour and karaage chicken was nice and crispy but still juicy..."
Laisa N Julessa
"Had dinner here not too long ago.  I like the place.  It was pretty spacious, comfortable and pleasant.  The service was good and friendly. ..."
Tony Wan
"A little discreet Japanese Ramen place here in Ponsonby, had the Japanese style won hon ramen here, their version of  the won hon here is more flat..."
Diner8Here
"Cute and cosy with a tasty and fresh menu. Great atmosphere and good service. Prices are great and the Ramen is authentic and divine. Highly..."
MAD
"Omg this place is a gem! 🍜 🌶 I love the Tom Yum ramen, the Nagoya Chicken don and the Salmon Avocado salad and would happily have any one most..."
Alex Neilson
"Resonable price with nice staff.Especially I love the noodles condition.Want to be there at least once a week.Can't wait to be there..."
Shanny
"This is one of the best quality Japanese restaurants in Auckland and it is conveniently located along Ponsonby Road. We had a chance to visit it..."
XED 🐘
"This place is pretty yumbo. Been there twice now with friends and always had the best time. Im not even a big ramen noddle soup bowl lady but the..."
Mrs Little Flower
"First time: averageSecond time: pretty goodMaybe it’s the consistency or chefs were different?But I would still recommend this place..."
Darren Big Belly
"One of the best Ramen places in town. Well priced. And very good options. Nice place to sit. The stock used is very well made. Family friend. Staff..."
Alas
"My partner and I love this place! Have been to both the browns bay and ponsonby ones for dinner multiple and loved both every time we go! It’s a..."
Tiffiny Begley
"Ordered the spring rolls and two bowls of ramen. The spring rolls were tasty and well made. The tonkotsu ramen was good, with good pork broth. The..."
Vanessa
"One of our favourites in Ponsonby. Reasonable price, great food, great service. There are also seatings in the garden backyard which is really nice...."
Khloe
"Came here 2 weeks ago and once again we have been impressed with the food and the service. They have a vegan option and lots of different choices on..."
Heiata
"special ramen with not bad pricing. Ordered: pork belly spring rolls, spicy jade ramen and wonton ramen. Spring rolls were very very average. The..."
Try_something_new
"One of the more decent Ramen restaurants. Has a nice atmosphere and the service staff were very attentive and welcoming :) price are also..."
Tan.ned
"I'm usually all for the bento boxes but decided to try ramen instead. Number one, because the place is called Ramen Takara and number 2, because the..."
I_like_pickles
"I love this place, such a gem. Such delicious ramen, and sooo cheap for what you get. Attentive service, the dumplings are delicious and you get so..."
Hazel.crook
"Just visited for the first time! I had such a great surprise! prices are decent, the place is really cozy and the service is great. I will definitely..."
Mariana Jiménez
"Great service even on a busy day, went for lunch with a friend, again attentive and not intrusive pleasant meals and heated courtyard. A staple for..."
ChefAMG
"Great authentic ramen. Broth is a little on the salty side but it is still full of umami flavour. All in all an enjoyable experience. Will be back..."
Chefaldini
"I went here the other day with a few girlfriends and oh my god.... It was AMAZING! We were seated out in the courtyard which was quite..."
Shay
"Small and cozy ramen restaurant in the middle of busy Ponsonby. We had the Tan tan ramen (spicy), Tonkotsu ramen and Karaage chicken. Ramen was done..."
Bella Luv Food
"Let me start by saying service was good. Arrived around 9:25pm when they close at 10pm. Waiter was friendly and kind enough to check with the kitchen..."
Jason Yeoh
"Since winter started and up to this day, I've got a constant ramen craving and have tried few joints and this place is my favourite by far. Not only..."
MS LKDG
"One of the best ramen place in town, rich flavour soup, reasonable price, very cosy definitely will go back for their ramen. Tonkatsu ramen..."
Julie
"Been here a few times. Love this place. Generous potions, fast and delicious food :) service is always awesome. The courtyard outside is super cute..."
Allie
"A very busy ramen cafe in Auckland.🍜 So far, this is one of the best ramen in auckland that I had tried. 🍴Excellent customer service too...."
Bunny Bantilan-Clapano
"Ramen is the best of soup noodle 😋 Takara serves good Ramen 🍜I like about the decor, cleanness & friendly service.They also have..."
Chico
"Very good food. Have a variety. Nice vegetarian menu. Price is really good. Service is excellent.Would definitely visit again. Would recommend..."
Henry Patel
"Being a big fan of the browns bay outlet we tried the Ponsonby restaurant last week. The ramens were spot on and the service was good. The only thing..."
Pamela Mansell
"Upon entering it looks like a tiny restaurant joint, but actually there is a coridor that leads to another seating section. Who would have known lol..."
Hungus Girl
"Speaking of Japanese Ramen, Takara is the one that you should not be ignored.Hidden on buzzing Ponsonby road, this Takara is such a gem...."
Angel Deng Yun
"Ramen Takara is a family favourite for us and our 3 teen guests we frequently dine here with. We've also done takeout on several..."
The Food Reviewers.
"Absolutely my favourite place to go. Outstanding service every time. Tried the avo and tuna this time, and it was amazing! Can't wait to go..."
Meg Bella Blakely
"Walking through Ramen Takara Ponsonby is like jumping through the wardrobe to Narnia, except its Tokyo and it smells heavenly.The..."
Hello Rosie
"I've been here for lunch constantly for the last month lol, love all ramen but my favorite is number 11 on the menu, crispy noodles with stir fry..."
Vyctorya Vo
"I've been told by many Japanese they make the best raamen in Auckland. The noodles are amazing, the texture is fun and enjoyable. The soup..."
Tony Ma
"I have a Japanese tell me this is the best ramen available in AKL, and I have a Taiwanese tell me this is the best ramen with taste of Japan. I like..."
Sindy Xian
"Loved the resto. Provided a great ambience. We had the tonkotsu ramen and the pork belly ramen. They were great and if we lived here, we would..."
Facebook User
"Saw my friend's post and her review about this place.It was even beyond my expectation!Tonkotsu ramen - I asked the wait staff to make it..."
Gabriella Devita Febiola
"Best ramen in town! Many people has told me to try this ramen and actually it's beyond my expectation. Food: I got myself tonkotsu ramen. The..."
Anastasia Kadir
"One of the best ramen places in Auckland. Everything I tried was very good, the gyoza, the super crispy fried lotus roots and the tonkotsu ramen..."
Diogo Reck
"Service was fantastic. The flavours in the wontons were incredible. Would love to come back. The decor was simple and cute. Portion sizes were huge,..."
Eve Lewis
"I'm a Ramen nut. I get especially excited about Tan Tan. Like Crazy for the stuff. I went to Hawaii last year where there are Tan Tan..."
Garrick
"It was Sunday afternoon and me and my daughter felt like ramen so we thought we should try this place. We had tongkatsu ramen and wonton ramen and..."
Jenny Son
"Well this place is good, but so do lots of other Ramen places. Nothing too special about any of their dishes, certainly not stand out within the..."
Cupy Dee
"Originating from the slopes of Mt Fuji, Ramen Takara joins us in Ponsonby in the building where Clearwater Peak used to be. The restaurant opens up..."
Husk Creative
"Had such a great lunch wiz my boyfriend in a rainy day. We came here because of friend's recommended. But the dishes didn't let us down. We ordered..."
❤️Irene
"Dined here last night for a friends birthday (Friday night.) the place is very small and it's located by Mekong Baby (parking was super easy!) very..."
Nathalie
"After reading lots of good review about the place, it's time for me to try it myself :) The service was really friendly and warm welcomed...."
Tanz
"I reckon this is one of the best japanese place in Ponsonby. The staff were really friendly and very accomodating. The ambience was really..."
Karl Evangelista
"We came here as we were recommended that this is the best ramen place in Auckland.The decor was lovely. Not what you would expect of a..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"I first dropped into Ramen Takara to satisfy my noodle cravings at the suggestion of a friend, and I have not hesitated to recommend Ramen Takara..."
Sophie Todd
"Went here for dinner here last night. We ordered the tsukemono, chasu ramen, wonton ramen, pork gyzoa and karaage chicken. The tsukemono was fresh,..."
Hannah Gear
"Loved your ramen. So flavoursome and filling! Thank you for being accomodating and having your friendly staff to serve us! And not rush us out the..."
Purita Mok
"I love ramen! The layout of this place is absolutely awesome!! The decor and the tables are just so modern, with such an awesome flow. I would come..."
Wanderlust
"Ramen ramen ramen this one was so tasty. The menu confused me but they kindly explained that items with the vegetarian sign mean that they can take..."
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"My partner was craving ramen so we decided to give Ramen Takara a go, on a quiet late Sunday afternoon. We asked to sit in the booth but the waitress..."
Food 24/7
"Awesome service and prompt with getting food on the table. I tried fried chicken and pork belly spring roll. Fried chicken was nice but pork belly..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"Every time I try a ramen restaurant, I try my favorite tonkostu ramen first. The famous tonkotsu ramen uses a broth made from pork bones. I can't..."
Flora
"Conveniently located on Ponsonby Road, this place was buzzing for a weeknight. Although there is seating inside, I'd suggest heading out to the..."
HJ
"Great spot especially at the sunny backyard, used to be a another cafe in the past and changed ownership several times so good to see a nice change..."
Richie Chewy
"I normally prefer fried noodle to soup noodle but this one...the chicken ramen that I have is just delicious. The portion is just right and the soup..."
Yusoff Kamal
"My partner and I have been to Ramen Takara a few times now.  The 2nd time we ate here the staff had remembered us from 3-4 weeks prior from our..."
Kieran
"Came here tonight with friends. The main thing with ramen is the soup. The miso ramen was above average. The soup is certainly not as salty as what..."
WongTable
"Solid ! Ramen noodles hit the spot, the pork Ramen to die for! Can't fault the simplistic nature if Japanese cooking, recommend this place to anyone..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"I d probably rate this place as the makers of the best ramen in town. We tasted ramen number 6 and 7 from the list, and loved both. The service is..."
Selin
"My husband and I were craving for ramen so we decided to try this new place in Ponsonby. The interior of the restaurant is definitely better than..."
Patriz De Leon
"This place is so cute and the service was so lovely. Unfortunately the food left us feeling unsatisfied. The bean sprout salad was remarkably small..."
Samantha Galvez
"Dined @ Ramen Takara last night and it definitely met our expectations. Between the two of us, we shared the tan tan ramen, steamed gyoza, pan fried..."
SS
"I went here on a fairly dismal rainy evening. Being that it was a Saturday the place was fairly busy, but even with the busyness if the place my..."
Vincent Warner
"Ramen takara started out in Browns bay on the north shore, and recently started their second branch in ponsonby. It's a little store out front but..."
Peifen Chua
"We visited this place for dinner on a weekend night. We had a very early dinner at about 5pm+ but seems reservation was very essential. We ordered..."
Cindy Ong
"My first experience at this RamenJapanese , I soon discovered its has more than ramen on offer.Firstly , the welcome ,service,atmosphere and..."
Michael
"This was our first visit to Ramen Takara, and to be honest I didn't even know it had replaced the old Landreth & Co cafe on Ponsonby Road (must get..."
Paul Ballard
"Absolutely stunning good and service. Ponsonby you are lucky the folks in Browns Bay are sharing this gem with you... Well done Yuki and the team..."
Mrpuna
"Food 4.5Value 3Service 3Atmosphere 4I ordered the tonkotsu ramen, its very authentic and probably the best ramen I've ever..."
Kelly
"Went here for Fathers day lunch. Was greetrd by host friednly inviting smile and shown to our table out the back down some internal stairs in what..."
Fred O
"I came here for lunch. And I could get a great service, fresh food and really good ramen! But the pork spring rolls were just okay. might gonna try..."
So won K
"The service was so great even tho I was a kid coming to eat alone they treat me so well the food was good but it take about 10 minutes it’s kinda..."
Pusita Lertratthakarn
"The vegetarian version of Tom Yum ramen is delicious compared to other places in Auckland. The only problem I had was just the Harumaki was too..."
Muhammad Taqiyuddin
"Ramen are really really good. I'm not a specialist but it's the best I've ever eaten. Ramen Tonkotsu are really good. The egg is well cooked and the..."
Adrien Gaucher
"Really right atmosphere, ramen was good but only let down by the low amounts of meat in the wonton. Affordable and tasty ramen even with double..."
jay C
"Had Ramen miso it actually really good, a bit pricy here, Ramen and 1 beer cost me 40 NZD, but overall it good, staffs very friendly..."
JACK SOOO (Jack Soo)
"I still remember the karaage and jade ramen being really good from two years ago. Should have gone back sooner because the karaage and tantan ramen..."
Ben
"Gods of good soup! 🍜 This is THE place for an incredible array of authentic, luscious ramen 🫠 Fresh sumptuous seafood, sexy silky tofu,..."
Syd Eats
"Very yummy ramen and great portions 🍜 The restaurant has a very cool indoor..."
Cristina Luces
"We enjoyed a delicious dinner here, the portions are very big, super well served. We will definitely be coming back. It's just a little bit sad they..."
Floriane Peter
"Literally the best Ramen I'm the entire Auckland city. It is a well known icon. Just superb!! 5 stars..."
Just Cliff
"I have visited Ramen Takara a few times now, and it is consistently impressed me. The ambiance is inviting with a very cozy atmosphere that makes you..."
Ayu Burrows
"My favourite place on the planet, we come probably every two weeks and have never been disappointed. When people try and assert any other restaurant..."
Haylee
"Good and bad parts. Staff were great! Food hit and miss. Spring rolls were yum! The chicken was yum! But the gohan/sticky rice with the chicken was..."
GPS1677
"We had a Ramen soup for lunch. It was ok ,but I had more tastefull Ramen eat before. The service was very friendly and fast, the ambiente was nice..."
Lars Mitteneder
Basu Lounge
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"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
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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
Le Vietnamese Kitchen
83/100 (1564 ratings)
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"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..."
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"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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"I had 1 hour head, neck & shoulder Massage with Birdy. Exceptional massage therapist. Perfect pressure and gentle movements throughout the massage...."
Nipa Joy
"One of the best massages I’ve ever had. My hips had been pretty tight from walking around a lot and they worked some magic. They feel good now and..."
Michael Bradley
"I treated myself to a quick 30-minute massage during my lunch break, and I'm feeling fantastic. Anna, the masseuse, did an incredible job, going the..."
Guocheng Wu
"Possibly one of the best massages I’ve ever had! They were able to accommodate my partner and I as walk-ins and the price was extremely reasonable...."
Stacey
"Amazing! After another place cancelled my appointment, I stumbled upon this place. They were happy to have me and massage was fantastic. A great..."
Sienna G
"Best thai massage in the city! Friendly staff, super professional and clean rooms. I recommend this place to all my friends and they all love it...."
paula miranda
"Easy walk from hotel across the road. Friendly staff and great massage (90min traditional with oil). Felt very relaxed and dozed off a couple of..."
Tania Pasikale
"The massage staff was very good. I fell asleep during the massage...."
ประทีป การีชุม
"My friend and I booked last minute and we had the most amazing intuitive massages from Tata and her associate. Incredibly skilled therapists In a..."
Kate McGill
"One of the best massages I had :) Very kind staff. I had the best tea ever after the massage. From Thailand. So..."
Dance with Deb
Gochu
83/100 (425 ratings)
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Korean
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"We went here for the team dinner. We ordered set menu which is $80 pp. They had alternative options for Vegetarian, so it was nice as everyone..."
Geonju Park
"Hadn't been back for a while but very happy with our lunch here. Yes it's a bit pricey but I'm happy to pay for the flavour and food quality for a..."
Tracy Huynh
"We tried the lunch flight. Would definitely recommend if you want something special. The portions are just right. Don't expect to be fully satiated..."
Joseph Kim
"Food was good but some dishes seemed to taste kind of adjacent to what we were expecting/hoping for. My partner and I both loved the cucumber and..."
Amber P
"Will definitely return here. The food was delicious and looked very pretty. We ordered some deliciousness and then ordered more. The scallop dish was..."
Donna Mcgregor
"So so impressed with the quality of food Gochu has to offer! Not a single dish fell short The chicken slider is the most perfect little bite of a..."
Eva
"An intriguing interpretation of Korean cuisine. Even if you are not an avid fan of Asian fusion foods, it is worth a try to keep up with the trends...."
Man of Steel
"Amazing food, the eggplant is a definite must try, super crispy and juicy. The lamb chops were cooked perfectly with amazing tangy mushroom ketchup...."
nazareth lobo
"Wonderful dinner, pork ribs were cooked to perfection. Cold noodles are so interesting to eat. Great staff and we’ll definitely dine again to..."
Vi Duc Phan
"Food was amazing - the portion looks bit small but it fills me up at the end, staffs were all friendly and well known about the menu, the view was..."
Suzie S
"A good dining option in Commercial Bay. I wouldn’t call it a Korean restaurant but more like Korean-inspired. Thoroughly enjoyed the cold noodles,..."
Ha Ho
"Wow! Where to begin.. this is one of the best restaurants in Auckland. If you're looking for an elevated twist on Korean food this is the place to..."
grant
"Delicious food, I like the layout of the tables which are around the perimeter. Casual setting great for date night or with friends. Food was all..."
Jessica-Mae
"Cool ambience, didn’t mind reseating us when a better table opened up after we sat down. Good pace for service! Only gripe is a bit of warning or..."
Carl C
"New favourite dish - Market Fish ✨ Whatever that sauce is... that on rice is crazy good! Always good. The XO noodles are deceivingly creamy and I..."
John Pelasio
"Pretty good view if you can get a table at the corner. Food was pretty decent but make sure to check out the menu before sitting if you're after the..."
Santhosh Chendrathodi
Ghost Street
83/100 (264 ratings)
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Chinese
Chinese
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"Normally not a huge fan of fusion Asian cuisine. But I have to admit, this place changed my mind and perception. The flavours are similar to Sichuan..."
vy
"Best place for a taste of authentic Chinese cuisine. Excellent service from host, waiter to chefs. Fast and also in for a cheeky lil banter/comment...."
Kahu Mason Wells
"I cannot recommend Ghost Street highly enough. A member of our group suggested this restaurant as she had been before - and it did not disappoint. I..."
Ben Clark
"Service, amazing. Food, incredible. Drinks, insane. This should be an Auckland institution. The service and atmosphere is incredible. It gets a tad..."
Amindha Fernando
"Went here for Restaurant Month and was so glad I did! Highlights were definitely the lamb ribs, the biang biang pulled noodles and the prawn & sesame..."
Wendy Nguyen
"If you love chilli and spice this is the place for you. Lovely tasty food, excellent friendly staff. Quick turnaround even when busy. Scallops so..."
Nadine
"We went there for dinner on December 13th 2022. The foods are great. They have options for people with dietary restrictions, such as vegetarian and..."
Jayson
"The food was delicious. Everything seemed perfect, however, I didn't feel comfortable when I saw the kitchen staff eating in the kitchen when they..."
Hwelen Young
"Overall a 4 star. Food is ok for its price but great vibe and service. We got the prawn toasts, stir fried chicken thighs, fried rice, cha sui pork,..."
Koo Ngo
"Love this place. Such a cool hidden gem. It's a bit hot (temperature wise), but the food is delicious. There were 7 of us, and each of us ordered 2..."
Sandra Coulter
"food was fantastic. a lot of proper Sichuan flavours. cocktails were absolutely smashin’. would recommend..."
Darcy Gaskill
"Our family had the best dinner experience here 2 weeks ago while visiting Auckland. The staffs are incredibly friendly and so pleasant to talk..."
Hannah Bui
"Amazing atmosphere , delicious food and top notch service. Set in the lower level , we didn't even know his restaurant existed. Staff are friendly..."
Priya Kumar
"Good service & vibes. The cocktails weren't great, could do with more sour and sweet options. The spicy Snapper is coated in a chili oil that left a..."
Gavin Fitzgerald
"The service was great - very friendly, attentive and helpful. The food is wonderful and tasty beyond expectation. If you’re looking to treat..."
Ashe Griffin
"What an incredible experience! The food was an explosion of flavour the staff were helpful and on point. Loved the busy atmosphere and feeling of..."
Timothy Lang
Mamak Malaysian Restaurant
83/100 (1614 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
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"My friend and I came here one evening for a dinner instead of working out. I did not regret it though because this place was yummy. This is not the..."
Victoria Consuelo De Guzman
"If you appreciate the flavour from 'wok', this is the dish you need to try. First time in New Zealand, I tasted 'breath of the wok' in the stir-fried..."
Foodreview Eat
"Have come here a couple times now and the experience has been consistently great. The side dishes are all great. Presentation is nice and I like the..."
Emma
"I love Malaysian food and really enjoy it every time I come here. The laksa is amazing and so are the curries. The seating area is a bit small but..."
Renie
"Delicious food and good size servings, the curry chicken roti was my favorite. We also ordered the me goreng and sambal chicken which were also very..."
Julz
"I assure you that Mamak has the best ever Mie Goreng noodles in Auckland! Their special sauce is not too strong with just the right amount of..."
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"Ordered spicy mamak mie goreng for takeaway and it tasted like back home! Ha nice! Sometimes when i want spicy, New Zealand spicy is not spicy. But..."
Fossil Enzi
"I've tried the laksa, roti, KTM and nasi goreng but nothing beats their Mee goreng. They have good portion and meals are cheap. I get takeaway often..."
G1k
"Good Malaysian restaurant in chancery! Very nice ambiance, shop also clean! Their nasi lemak is one of the best in town! Their sambal is to die for..."
MCP
"Great food and service! Really loved it. Inside was full, me and my friend have to sit outside. The staff was very friendly and turnned the heater on..."
Rlcforever20160414
"Ordered the C5 Char Kuay Teow + Mee, it took approx 20mins for the food to arrive at our table, it was very busy on the day but it definitely did not..."
💓 K
"Always a great meal at Mamak at a reasonable price and good portions. Customer service is also always good. Only thing is that the interior is pretty..."
Sandy Hsiao
"Ordered the mee goreng and salt & pepper squid.I’ve had the mee goreng before at Takapuna Mamak, this dish has plenty of squid and sprouts,..."
Jenny Kim
"Best Malaysian food ever. Must have a visit if you’re in Auckland. Friendly customer service. No reserved parking for customers but has off road..."
Coffee Macarons
"Ordered curry laksa, fried squid and goreng with my friend. The broth of the laksa is thick but not as rich as the one i've tried anywhere else but..."
Appol Marion Abay
"Excellent service and delicious food at great prices! I loved my Sambal Chicken, and the Laska was equally good according to my friend. HUGE portion..."
Homayra Shafiq
"I'm not an expert in Malaysian cuisine, it was my first time eating Malaysian dishes. I absolutely loved it! I had the Mamak mee goreng and the roti..."
Food Lover
"Simply the best sambal sauce I ever had in Auckland. Tender juicy chicken and gorgeous sambal sauce makes me eat lots of rice. It’s just too good..."
Tomo
"I love all the menu.....The taste is really nice,but the place too small for me,its not kids friendly ...But overall its dosen't..."
Iimmm
"3.5/5 Taste4/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 3.5/5 Customer ServicePretty good Malaysian Restaurant in AucklandTheir laksas..."
곰정안
"This place doesn’t disappoint and is definitely worth the mula!!!! I had the chicken curry and roti canai. The roti was massive and was almost like..."
#fatlyfe
"I love Mamak! Seafood Laksa, Tofu Salad, Nasi Goreng (Sometimes Nasi Lemak) with a beer - Sorted! I just want to order more and more because..."
Floyd Moratti
"This is one of my favourite restaurants as I have been here few times. They serve delicious food and the place seem to get packed very fast. My..."
Jade
"Best Mie goreng & Laksa Malaysian restaurant in town. Everything is just perfectly cooked & seasoned. The portion is very generous too. I also..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"For years I have come to this restaurant just to satisfy my craving for one thing. Nasi Goreng! And for years, the taste have not..."
Jack C
"16 June 2018, hard to find here,My husband order Mamak mi goreng, he give 3 star.I order KTM soup , which is the only non-spicy meal show..."
Yenyn Goh
"If you aren't Asian but would still love to explore the flavours of savoury with sweetness and mild hotness, this is the place to go. Quick service..."
Sehaj Mehra
"Mamak always makes my tummy happy! Big portion of food for decent prices. Came here after work for yummy food! Food came from kitchen really quick..."
Selene Nguyen 🌸
"Very tiny place but their food is a hidden gem!I’m a big fan of laksa and their seafood laksa is yum! And the price was very friendly also..."
The Poor Foodie
"Good enough that we went back the next night. Highlights r sambal squid balls,veg nasi goreng, char kway teow and soft shell crab. Beers r well..."
Bianca
"Quick and easy Malaysian food! Had a lunch meal here- stuffed roti telur (onions and egg) with chicken curry and dal, while my friend had chicken..."
Sandra Judy French
"A great experience every time, with extremely quick service, low prices and excellent flavours. Only down side is that indoor seating is a bit..."
Vivian C
"Busy! The Veg Meeting Goreng was good, broccoli good, dumplings great. Asian and local beer choices available for $6.50+. Prices were cheap, portions..."
Mega
"Tucked away near the staircase of Chancery, this little restaurant is a hidden gem of Auckland city. They have a wide range of Malaysian delights and..."
Dxlche
"Definitely one of my favourite Malaysian restaurants. The food is simple but flavourful. They offer vegan options and accommodate other dietary..."
Stephanie Tan
"We came here with friends, i had Nasi Lemak - Beef Rendang. A lil bit spicy for me. But still love their food. Big servings and reasonable..."
EAT Girl 👑
"This place definitely has the best Malaysian food in Auckland! They have a great selection, full of flavour, huge portions and you barely have to..."
Farah Mohammed
"had the vegetarian meegoreng and it was good. nice portion size and was served fast. customer service was good. the noodles was flavoured well, but..."
Ian Pann
"Heard about this place few times but never saw it till a mate showed us. It's right down the back and can br easily confused with the Al fresco..."
Kevin Wong
"A friend told us about this amazing Malaysian restaurant.We ordered so many dishes and really pigged out ! The chicken curry , prawns, fried rice and..."
Jasmine
"Food:Excellent portion size, good taste n great value for money.During our visit we tried the soft shell crab, roti with chicken curry,..."
Naziminator
"The actual restaurant is quite small with not that many seats. However the food here is authentic. I loved the roti chicken curry- the roti was super..."
Aimee.
"Great homey Malaysian food in the cbd. Place is small but generous food portions, with what i would say is the average price for Malaysian..."
Thom
"arguably the best roti curry chicken that taste so much like home made food. the roti canai are soft and light while the chicken curry is full of..."
HRS
"Update:Their Mee goreng is beautiful! Everything of this plate was just perfect! OMG, I couldn't stop eating this after I tried the first..."
Jade0289
"I found this place when I first got to Auckland. My mom and I love this place as it has decent prices and portion sizes. I always left this place..."
Ellynn
"Love this place! Been here a number of times in the past. As far as cheap eats go, you can't go wrong ($13 - $16 p/main) and large portion..."
Helen I.
"This is my first time to have the dinner there. it's Awesome, I like the Laska that is creamy and cheap in city. I would like to try their roti next..."
Jessica Bush
"Super quick service and they were kind enough to let us sit and eat slowly even though they were about to close. I ordered the char..."
ShoRt
"Very nice food and friendly people. First time tried was very happy. In deed ordered over the phone to pick up. Recently had an accident when i..."
Rezwana Ahmed Seeme
"Tasty food but a little greasy. Fairly large portions and reasonable prices make the meals value for money. Fast and friendly service. Informal stool..."
Gautam
"Mamak has been one of my favorite places to eat since discovering it a few years ago and having returned several times, I can say with certainty it..."
Orient Express
"The roti here is amazing! The chicken curry roti is the fav dish I've tried so far. The chicken bites were a little disappointing, a lot of fat..."
Pamela Mansell
"A beautiful Malay restaurant in chancery square. I m big fan of Malaysian cuisines Because they are collaborating with Indian dishes that makes..."
ANKIT
"I have been to Mamak 4-5 times. Service and quality is not only excellent but consistently excellent which is impressive.Food arrives..."
Scully
"Their spicy Sambal Chicken is by far my favourite from this restaurant. The first and last time I was here was during mid-semester break in semester..."
Tavita Milford
"I haven't been to mamak for years! But since i read the review by I_like_pickles i was inspired to go there. Anyway we went there for lunch..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"Great price, great food and always a go-to place in town for my Malaysian fix. Love the vibes in Chancery - only the outdoor seating sometimes  gets..."
Andrew Smith
"In the chancery square is Mamak. This place gets so busy at meal times you have to wait for seating. The restaurant is quite small so you have to..."
I_like_pickles
"I found Mamak a bit pricey for what you end up getting. It used to be one of the top places to go in the CBD for Malaysian food, but now I would much..."
Raymond Tiong
"Went along for a lunch, had soft shell crab which was good, and then Char Kway Teow.  was a bit surprised to find round egg style noodles in it with..."
Steve Hall
"One of the best laksas i may have had. This place should really consider expanding out of that tiny eating area on chancery square. Well presented,..."
Praneeta
"Really loved the place! Saw good reviews on here so decided to give it a shot. Tried the spicy curry chicken and the beef rendang. The curry chicken..."
Bella Qian
"Been wanting to have Malaysian food for a while, so decided to pop in for lunch on a cold rainy day. We were seated quickly, and I must say, the..."
Kirsten
"Amazing restaurant or take-away. Have been a couple of times now and have been absolutely blown away every time. Staff is wonderful and..."
Brianna
"A good place to have a quick, nice and tasty Malaysian lunch in the city.The food is nice (above average) but a little bit more depth in flavour..."
Andrean
"best of  malay, muslim and indian as name means, hear is quite popular in Aussie land with queues out da door and came down here got a table easily..."
Diner8Here
"Awesome Malaysian food! Loved the nasi lemak and the mee goreng. There is a bit of waiting to get a table, depending on what time you are here for a..."
S Ansari
"It's been awhile since I last had lunch here and frankly I'm not sure why it has taken me this long to come back. The food was very tasty and the..."
Jeremy W
"We had a leaving lunch for one of the crew members and we all had an voracious appetite.When we came in to the restaurant, we noticed that..."
Medium_Rare
"Place is small but is always busy and food tastes great, would recommend for a casual lunch. I got the kuey teow and wasnt too oily and good serving..."
Ryan Wong
"I tried the nasi lemak curry chicken and enjoyed every moment of it. The curry chicken was delicious, and the sambal added the extra boost. The..."
Sabrina Chae
"Dined here last night for the first time. As I entered the restaurant, I was immediately hit with the delicious aroma of spices and sauteed meat - I..."
Manic Diner
"Great place for a quick weekday lunch. Value for money is really good and you will never regret paying too much for what you get.The..."
Javier Yebenes
"Booked a table for two on saturday night. When we arrived we were seated quickly, the place was buzzing. Seating is not very comfortable and too..."
Athena
"Hands down the best Malaysian restaurant in the heart of city 😉 I come here at least once a week for either dining in or takeout. My favourites..."
Linh 💛
"I ordered vegetarian mee goreng and I loved what I received. The staff is friendly and the place is nice to dine in. I will definitely visit again..."
Neyotalks
"Once in a rainy day, I was craving for Malaysian food and tried this restaurant. The service was good, waitress are friendly, foods was quick,..."
Anastasia Kadir
"Great food, decent prices, friendly staff.Smallish venue.Half and half indoor outdoor in Chancery.Had the laksa and..."
FoodiePhysician
"Great cheap eat restaurant! Generous servings, amazing appetisers. Lovely service. Have only been once, it's a bit out of the way from our usual..."
Alix
"Very satisfied with serving size, lovely price and good taste. Service is quite warm-hearted. The deep fried tofu dish was very yummy. Did I achieve..."
Michelle Hwang
"I've wanted to dine here for so long and tonight I finally had the chance. We approached the small eatery and were greeted kindly by the..."
Mat
"Cheap, hearty portions, great taste!Located at the edge of chancery Very busy and limited seatingWish they expanded !Their..."
Thegreeats
"06-DEC-2015 : Been here a few times over the years and is one of the better Malaysian food places in town. This time I had the Roti Telur Bawang and..."
James Wong
"Come here lunch time on a week day and this place is pumping people in and out. Very popular. I dined here when it first open and remembered..."
Miss Kiki
"I think bit over priced place.. Food was very average.. Nothing very special.. Went with frds so it was good time.. They need improve their..."
T A
"Delicious range of Malaysian food. I found that the batter on the soft shell crab had a nice taste but it got quite soggy. The fried noodle/kweh teow..."
Benedict Uy
"I'm a big lover of Malaysian food, especially Laksa and Mamak has not failed me. Although during dinner hour, Mamak is extremely busy and..."
Vicki Ko
"MAMAK is definitely the place to go for decent authentic Malaysian food, with friendly staff and reasonable price. We Both ordered Curry chicken Roti..."
Food 24/7
"This place is super busy! You'd be lucky to get a table without waiting for a while. The place is very small and quite crammed. There is outdoor..."
Queena
"I hardly bother with Malaysian cuisine however this place is quite nice. I have been several times. I believe the pictured dish is the best. Huge..."
Miss2thfairy
"This is a great place if you're looking for some spicy, or not so spicy Malaysian food! The dishes are all huge, and only cost around $12 each! You..."
Gemma
"Tucked away in Chancery lane, right in the heart of the city. Expect to wait for a table during peak times as this place always seems to be busy. We..."
HJ
"Craving roti? How about a spicy sambal chicken? Mamak hits all these points and more. Tucked away in its little corner in Chancery, this place always..."
Auckland Foodie
"One of the best sambhal chicken I've ever had.Loved the shrimps, the nasi goreng and the roti canaiThe wait was a bit long but worth the..."
Globalfoodlover
"Again, like all of my Mamak visits, I was impressed with the good portions and how quick the food came out. Today we had their char kuay teow,..."
Paola Gee
"It has once of the best Malaisian food in Auckland and price is very reasonable, the place is small and usually full. I always enjoy having food..."
Hoori
"Small yet a packed joint. Great tasting food. Chicken sambal awesome and truly spicy to my liking. Fast service at a really reasonable..."
Prasath
"Best Malaysian cuisine I've had! Like it soooo much! Four of my friends and me went there for lunch at noon and the seats were all full. We ordered..."
Shirley Yu
"I love laksa & definitely see this as one of the top places to go for a laksa..."
Maye Elle
"Having lived in Malaysia, quality Malaysia food is hard to come by here. Mamak offer one of the best Malaysian options in the CBD. Im a huge fan of..."
Rojas
"I love going there for lunches. This small place is always full of people,  constantly busy for a good reason . Love their chicken curry and roti,..."
Katerina
"Although the restaurant is small and hidden, it’s quite busy at lunch time. All the tables are occupied. My friend ordered Char Kuay Teow ($13.5)..."
Zoe Huang
"Had my first authentic Malaysian cuisine at this place. It is situated at the Chancery and this place is always so busy! Luckily, we only had to wait..."
Annie Ren
"It's got to be a toss-up between Mamak and KK as the best Malaysian in Auckland. Mamak wins on atmosphere and the soft shelled crab! It is slightly..."
Josh Law
"I was expecting the Mamak that I'm familiar with from Sydney and Melbourne when I first came here, and this Mamak seems to be more of a mom & pop..."
D
"Mamak is authentic Malaysian food that is highly recommended by everyone that goes there. It is located in the cosy Chancery area. We..."
Jess Pendergrast
"Mamak, which is a word of Tamil origin used in Malaysia to describe the Muslim community whose forebears migrated from South India at least a..."
Ninjunkie
"Authentic Malaysian food! Was recommended to this eatery by several friends and love the food here! Laksa so good that we each got one..."
Kelly
"I would have given it a 4, or even higher, if it weren't for the bad-tempered waitress. She was unkind and almost confronting.I understand that..."
Twintail
"Highly recommended by a work colleague for almost a year we set out together to sample the goods. A full eatery is a good sign for me but usually if..."
Sungsam7
"Finally made it to Mamak after hearing a lot of good things about it. I had a delicious nasi lemak, the crispy little fishes were out of this world..."
Rose
"Excellent value for money. 2 meals and drinks $35 total..I had roti chicken curry - very tasty So good we went back a month..."
Egon Ronnie
"Came here for lunch with a group of friends and lucky we came here just before the lunch time rush so we managed to get a table. This place is always..."
Trin
"The best Malaysian food we've had outside of Malaysia!. We went here on our last night in Auckland - I wish we'd come earlier. The food was..."
Spedandsara
"A friend and I went here for a late lunch around 2pm. We ordered a me goreng to share, soft shelled crab, and an ice teh/milo. The service of the..."
Sophia O-W
"One of the best Malaysian food you could find in Auckland, the food is great and so is the service, seating is very limited so always would recommend..."
Savio Valladares
"Service can be hit and miss but the place is always busy on account of the reputation they've built up. Spicy soft shell crab is the bomb and the..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"I've been going to Mamak for a few years now and every single time I go there it always constantly surprises me how good the food is. Mamak is..."
Erica May Dean
"Although it might take a while to get seated most of the time, as they seem to be always busy, it is worth the wait.Have been here a couple..."
Where.iate
"Food :Good in quality though the quantity is bit less for what you pay for . Everything you try here is especial and different from other Malay..."
Vivek
"I've been here twice now and I absolutely love it! The food is seriously delicious and you get so much for your money.I came here for dinner and..."
Laura Hunt
"If you're a huge fan of Malay food, then Mamak is an excellent place to get your fix. While it's set up for patrons to get a quick meal and get out..."
Johann*
"Popped in for dinner with my partner the other night and we shared a wonderful meal with the best chicken and best squid! Cute atmosphere, lovely..."
A
"A real favourite and at very reasonable prices. This is a real gem in chancery court. It is always busy so be prepared to wait a few minutes for a..."
Moira McFarland
"My go-to restaurant whenever I'm in town. Quick, cheap and most of all, delicious. I'm a fiend for the Roti Curry Chicken, but my other favourite is..."
Louise
"Love Mamak!I think the food here is absolutely delicious, the nasi lemak is my favourite and i always find a big crowd at lunch time!I have..."
Nikita Patel
"Very authentic food even to the orange plates! The Laksa is perfect, slightly spicy which I like. The roti is perfect crunchy and soft on the inside...."
Neila
"Is well placed in the heart of the city.Quite popular amongst students and tourists. Food is relatively good however very limited..."
Arpita Mandal
"Authentic Malaysian place! Good food and can get very busy! Limited space and wish they would expand premises. Good takeaway option and eat at nearby..."
Charissa
"Cheap and delicious. The laksa is huge and very flavoursome...."
Simone Cooper
"Great food and authenticity is present. Nice friendly staff and will have a chat with you if they're free. Their tea that is the authentic Malaysian..."
Onkar
"Another one of my go to Malaysian place. Love their chicken curry, beef redang, laksa and pulled tea. It's so good but slightly pricey but..."
Bettina Tran
"I haven't been here for a while, but i thought i'd post my rating today because the last time i had gone there i was blown away by the food and..."
Zuber Mohammed
"We came here for dinner a few days ago and both ended up ordering the chicken curry with roti. (I had dhal as well).The service was..."
Shak
"Visited this place 4 times. Consistently good, ingredients are fresh, and the servings are good-sized. Quite an extensive menu, the laksa is spicy..."
Merv Lowe
"Big servings and really good value for your money. I can say that the quality will be average, but definitely a place to be whenever you wanted to..."
Lito Banal
"I've been to Mamak 3 times now and absolutely love the food here. Mamak was recommended to me by a Malaysian friend who claims the food is very..."
Jamini Pulyadath
"Great place, is always busy on any day and patronage is always a good sign. The curry laksa and char kuay teow is great :) My parents are Malaysian..."
Keith
"I'm a huge Mamak fan, usually end up there once every week or two. I was born and brought up in Malaysia, return there regularly for holidays and the..."
Bella Donna
"Came here for dinner with a friend last night, not planned (just happened to be passing by) but very glad we did!There was one mix up of..."
EeLaine Yeoh
"The food is great, esp the freshly made roti is awesome, but the owner can be rather rude. I think that he thinks he's being funny, but..."
Karen Fernandez
"Absolutley love Mamak!! Favorite restaurant in all of Auckland. We have eaten here almost every week for the last year. Food is always fresh,..."
Kendra
"So good! Been twice the past week with family, shared a range of dishes including roti canai, chicken rice, seafood laksa, char kway teow, nasi..."
Megan Sih
"I am not Malaysian but have lived in KL and this is exactly how I remembered the food. Right-down to the plastic side plates. The owner is very keen..."
David Boshier
"Mamak is a small eatery in the heart of the chancery.Here you can buy authentic malay style meals for under $15.00.The service is..."
Rebecca
"3 words YUM YUM..."
Deborah Gallop
"Hi. I came to Auckland for a conference and found this restaurant via the website just few days before I left my country. They served amazing..."
Ziera
"Great authentic food and well priced. They're busy for good reason, so best to make a reservation if you can. Good friendly..."
Sam
"I been to this place many times now and I am not disappointed with the food at all!Food: It is really delicious. A must try -The dessert..."
Yusoff Kamal
"Best and most authentic seafood laksa I have ever had - fresh and plenty of seafood in it, AMAZING rotis. Might need to bring my own chilli however..."
Jean
"Had two great meals here in the last few days. Situated in a nice quiet spot in the city, Mamak has smaller affordable dishes so that you can enjoy..."
Grant Harper
"I've been here many times, even bringing friends along. Love the food. It's authentic, tasty and reasonably-priced. Service was impeccable..."
Adeline
"My workmates and I have been having lunch here every week for at least a month now. Although quiet and empty when we first started (the restaurant..."
NomNomPanda
"Nice food and drinks. Great selections on the menu, ordered nasi lemak with sambal telur and Neslo (typical Malaysian meal), perhaps the best nasi..."
Charis Beh
"Went for a lunch today with my girls and it's not the usual that we go for malaysian resto. Our food was delicious and I liked the medium taste of..."
MS LKDG
"Although I think of myself as a leader rather than a follower; I'd noticed the great reviews this place has had and had to see for myself. Pushing..."
Flyingkiwi
"Came at 1pm for lunch and it felt like lunch hour had only just started- there was a full house of people and the food smells amazing when you walk..."
Heartshrooms
"Mamak is definitely the go to place for Malaysian fix in the heart of town! The owner, Jeffrey, is so friendly that you will feel like he is your own..."
YellowBlankets
"I really enjoy the diversity of Malaysian food - the interesting fusion of Indian, Chinese and Malay. At Mamak, you can enjoy this delicious cuisine..."
Danny
"I have been to Mamak a few times and I would say it is one of the best Malaysian restaurants in Auckland. The laksa is enormous (I have never..."
Rebecca Smith
"Love love love this place authentic, delicious Malaysian food. The best option is to get some small plates and one big plate and try a little bit of..."
Jessica A
"CURRY CHICKEN NOODLE - A must have dish here. Served in a massive bowl, full of flavour, veges and heaps of chicken within. This is a flavour..."
Ju W
"A simple Malaysian restaurant with choices of authentic Malaysian dishes. I enjoyed their Char Kway Teow and the chicken bites. Also, their teh ais..."
Pat Steffi
"I ordered roti canai, but it tastes really different to Malaysia, the roti is too thick...."
Xin Wen Tee
"I had dinner here with my family, we were so satisfied with the yummy Malaysian food . Portions are big real value for the price . Staff was..."
Nazaretha Cortez
"Fast delivery of of food to the table. Everything was tasty especially the Satay and sauce. Discount for cash was a bonus. Atmosphere a little noisy..."
Simon Hamid
"For tapas, I would recommend trying soft shell crabs and sambar fish balls and for mains Seafood laksa & Nasi Lemak. For drinks, you have to try the..."
riri
"I’ve been coming to this place since 2015 and still have the same quality and taste of food since then. This place can easily be jampack. Luckly..."
Ghe Rosales
"Best laksa in Auckland. Chicken is cooked perfectly and the food is hot. The chicken noodles are super yum as well. Great prices and genuinely good..."
caitlin cunningham
"I had the chicken curry and it was delicious. Photo is of my colleague's laksa. Can't wait to go back and try something else. Reasonably priced for..."
Irma Ravagli
"Came here for the Laksa. Pros- big portion. Can be shared for 2. Seafood laksa is the same price of chicken. Good value for money Cons- the laksa..."
April S
"Serving sizes are pretty big here (I managed to have half for lunch and the other half for dinner) and the food is good. Service is quick and staff..."
Michael Davidson
"Best Malaysian food ever. Must have a visit if you’re in Auckland. Friendly customer service. No reserved parking for customers but has off road..."
JS KWUN
"Ordered via Menulog for pick up. Got a Nasi Lemak with Beef Rendang and a Seafood Laksa. I would happily say it's the best Laksa I've had in New..."
Kezia Lynch
"Tried their vegetarian nasi goreng, delicious and spicy. Teh Tarik is a bit too sweet for me. Seating area is limited..."
IsH
"It is quite tricky to find this place. We had mee goreng mamak and teh tarik. The mee goreng did not look and taste exactly like mee goreng mamak,..."
Haslina Ibrahim IIUM
Cafe Bbq Duck
82/100 (696 ratings)
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"The quality of food is superb and the service is fast and..."
Leahna Gill
"Really good food and great..."
Ron Trounson
"Phone 093795513 to order..."
Bing Young
"Big portion and..."
Meng Yee
"i only discovered this place when strolling down high street one day, so came in to try the kung pao chook and hor fun dish here and goodness for a..."
Diner8Here
"I’m a regular here at bbq duck cafe the one on high street. Always love their friendly staff who greets you upon arrival and always come up with..."
Daniel Kwok
"My new go-to chinese food fix. Not much crowded like and has a decent serving portion. I would give them 5 if they provide the chili garlic..."
Cream Cheese
"Roast BBQ duck is honestly one of my favourite types of meat. I can't believe that when I was younger, my family would always order it and I wouldn't..."
YuYu
"The food volume and price is great. It fills us up so much. Going here with a group of friends is nice. One of my favorite thing to order is a plate..."
Minh Thu
"They offer some very good specials , the one I had this time is soy chicken rice , only $8 and the portion is huge , not stingy on the meat , they..."
May Hung
"Omg! I ordered this Wonton noodle soup on a cold rainy week day! It was delicious 😋 the broth was on point! Such a big portion but well worth it..."
Michael N Elena
"5/5 Taste4/5 Display 4.5/5 Quantity 4/5 Customer ServiceBest Soy Chicken! Pre cooked chicken on hot steamy rice..."
곰정안
"This is one of our cheap go to places when we can’t find something new to try in the city. With Cafe BBQ Duck I guess it’s hard to go wrong, most..."
Ang Sarap
"Got the 2 person special ($14.50 per person), had the a couple of times and it never disappoints. The portion is MASSIVE, comes with 2 massive bowls..."
Jenny Kim
"Typical Cantonese cuisine of good taste. Big portion at very good price in Auckland CBD. Nice and polite servers. The barbecue food like..."
Kun_xiao
"Tried couple of the lunch time dishes through mealpal. The mapo tofu is so generous and freshly made to order. Only 10 minutes wait. The vege stir..."
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"Typical Chinese restaurant which offers a huge variety of rice dishes, noodles, noodle soups, stir fry, meat dishes and seafood. I ordered the..."
Aimee.
"Great food . Had fujian rice, bbq pork on rice. Veg with shrimp. Great taste and quality. Generous portion sizes. Definitely will visit again..."
Hungry D
"Night strolling around the city which end up eating here, ordered roast duck, black pepper beef and sweet sour chicken.. which is too much for us and..."
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"Always walked past this place and never thought to try it out until I walked past and saw how packed it was! The saying goes “if it’s packed, it..."
J.M-Tazzy
"Enjoy the food here - especially the BBQ pork and Crispy Pork on Rice dishes. The guys who work always greet me and have an awesome attitude. You get..."
Gian Carlo Pascual
"service is superb. very friendly stuff. ordered duck on rice and also 2 combination on rice, extremely generous amount of rice and meat. also they..."
Nzhyesun
"Great value for money!One of the best affordable Chinese restaurants in Auckland CBD. Went on a Thursday lunch with my mates and they had a..."
Pat De Leon
"I ordered Kung Pao Chicken and salt and pepper squid fry. I enjoyed the both the dishes. But out of them, I would recommend you to have Kung Pao..."
Ameya Bantwal
"Walked in on a cold night, was greeted with a bowl of complimentary hot soup, and some fresh tea. I ordered the bbq fried rice and it was fast, fresh..."
Michael Swinburn
"Pretty pricey for an average meal however service is fast, efficient and staff are really friendly. I like how they have different deals every week...."
Dani
"Really great service here they are so quick and polite.  I go here all the time for the BBQ dishes.  Love the crispy pork and BBQ ribs plus the..."
CBD Worker
"Ordered the salt and pepper squid as well as half bbq pork and half crispy roast pork off uber eats. The squid was great, the coating was good..."
Emma
"Cantonese BBQThis casual eatery serves Cantonese style roast/BBQ meats and other dishes. We stopped in for lunch and ordered a couple of..."
Suzie Lee
"First time to this place. Very convenient spot to grab lunch. Ordered bbq pork fried rice and it tasted excellent. Service was professional and got..."
Jason Kim
"I frequent this place two to three times a week. Extremely professional service! Awesome food, fast service! Very clean and well presented! Highly..."
SMINT400
"A Chinese restaurant franchise, me and a few friends dined in at the relatively new Café BBQ Duck on High Street. What really stands out for this..."
Medium_Rare
"I come here to buy whole ducks. It's actually quite cheap. Can't remember the price, but I didn't think twice before buying and I didn't regret..."
Tony Ma
"Bought a whole duck today and it was so yummy! Service was good and quick as well. Will definitely come back and try other food items. Good lunch..."
Jasmine Tay-Paepae
"Yummy duck! The place is a little cramped and I’d prefer more veges with my BBQ Duck on Rice but overall, good food, good value. Have been here a..."
Claire Wang
"bought lunch from here yesterday. portion size is quite HUGE which is a PLUS :) i ordered combination of roast pork and duck on rice, roast pork was..."
FuamatalaRachel Siaosi
"I tried this place out since I kept passing by it whenever I go to Chuffed. Finally I got to try it and I talked to the staff there as well. At first..."
Ellynn
"I ordered Crispy Pork with Shrimp Paste Fried Rice. The pork was good, a tad salty but just what I was craving. Portions were huge, I had to take..."
G1k
"This place brought the noise. Like SERIOUSLY. We had the deep fried squid and the duck pancakes and DAYYYYUMM were they good! Especially the duck..."
Grant
"Maybe it's because they don't have many customers but damn they have amazing service ! But that's not all , their food is delicious as well with..."
James Lo
"No photos but, really enjoyed their service :) There weren't so many people when I went and the waiter greeted me and sat me down with the menu. The..."
Roro Li
"Awesome dining experience! I bought a Peking duck voucher and went there yesterday with my parents. The Peking duck was so yummy ! We've also ordered..."
Chiny Chin Chin
"It was nice to see a new branch of BBQ duck in high street. The taste is somewhat similar, if not same as the one in queen street. However, the..."
Jungyunee
"I was craving Asian style beans with pork mince, so I came here and ordered some for dinner! It didn't have as much pork mince but they..."
Charlene Weaver
"Came here for lunch one day, and ordered the Salt and Pepper Squid, the Beef Fried Noodles and two bowls of rice. Service was efficient, which was a..."
Kirsten
"This place is always full of people. I usually get some take aways on my way to home after work.We dined on Sunday and the place was not as..."
Jade0289
"Delicious. Your usual chinese fare done well. Had sweet n sour pork and 3 bbq meats on rice. We picked soy chicken, crispy pork and bbq pork. Have..."
Miss Kiki
"I really enjoy the dishes from this restaurant and decent prices too (check out their specials!) but unfortunately their delivery is not very..."
Ffionachua
"The best meat on rice meals. First time ever and would kindly go back to try other things. Lovely service as well. The sauce they put on the..."
Rissa
"Excellent tasty food.  We had lunch there by chance of passing by.  Value for money.  We were graciously welcomed and all specials were relayed to..."
Tina Cole
"Much friendlier staffs than the one on Queen St! Nicer decor as well. Food prices and taste are the same but this one is having some promo..."
Adela Hadi
"A good place to visit if you're looking for quick, tasty food Tasty food at good prices. Location is great - very central. Been here a few times..."
Jamie
"Bbq Duck very niceService goodFree soupCafe bbq duck is a new cafe on high stNext to all the other popular asian..."
Yang Yan Bin
"Really nice place and good food! The place is not cramped, has nice decorations and is pretty clean. Ordered the roast duck on rice, 'curry puffs',..."
Daenah Costales
"Very good. My son Lyam the vegetable enjoy..."
Kenny Fu
"Had their roasted duck on rice with cold garlic cucumber and OHMYGOD! The taste was so nostalgic and just as good as the duck I had frequently..."
Kirsten Bii
"It was 8.30 pm and some eateries were already closed. We walked around in the city centre and found here, ordered a special set menu - two soups,..."
Young
"Wongcock Cafe used to be my go to for Chinese, but the chef/owners changed, so a friend recommended me Cafe BBQ Duck. The portions are hug, full of..."
Karl Rock
"I love Duck cooked by Asian Restaurants as they just know how to do it right. This back street restaurant’s duck dishes is just as good as any..."
Shaun “Sheep”
"This is probably best value n taste in Cbd for HK food. Omg huge fan of HK food. Especially bbq pork on rice. Especially they have daily special 8..."
Jiayi Li
"What we ordered: - Roast duck on rice $21 I loved this restaurant so much! The portions were extremely generous so I definitely felt like I was..."
Luna Hale
"Yummy roast duck, roast pork and crispy pork. Big portion. Good value for money. Waitress probably needs a little bit more of customer..."
April S
"Authentic Cantonese cuisine, big portion, good price, definitely a hidden gem at the city..."
Traveling mommy
"Good sized portion for two people. Found the duck and sauce delicious. Definitely a place to visit if you like some hands on eating. If you like lots..."
Jarinda Engelbrecht
"Best crispy pork in town. I love how fast they serve the food. I had a free soy chicken as well, with hot soup and hot tea. 🙌 Price is fit for the..."
Cori Liwan
"Absolutely delicious!!!! Food served hot and fast, enormous portions for a very cheap price. Can't go wrong, reminds me of being in China (don't..."
Lerato Majikfaerie
"Got the roast pork and Peking duck. It was a lot of food for 2 people and we took some home. The roast pork was slightly..."
Nicole Louie
"Overall, it was great. The shop was clean and quite busy on night time. The prices was not expensive...."
Rung -Ch -Rung
"Only went in as a last resort-it was the only affordable place open. Surprised by really huge portion sizes, impossible to leave still hungry. Menu..."
starfairy
Ugly Dumpling
82/100 (616 ratings)
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"Ordered the seafood laksa. The mussels tasted old, defrosted. However the rest of the dish was lovely! Had the pork and prawn fried dumplings also..."
PT Hopoi
"trailer with food like at home... only one person in front of the house, but Pretty good service, great coffee, and the price is very good to leave..."
Mari
"Pork belly bao from this place is a must. They call it an 'ugly burger' which I found confusing at first but it is a steamed bao bun. They also have..."
Davina W
"Great value. I had the Large Ugly Bowl, which is a combination of rice/noodles along with 3 meat choices + salad. I really liked that it had a choice..."
Joe Fan
"Really enjoyed the pork dumplings and mapo tofu, a great spot for..."
M L
"Tidy clean premises featuring europeanised Chinese food. My dumpling soup came quickly, featuring 6 tasty dumplings in a clear soup with Bok Choy and..."
Giovanni Dozzi
"We were super hungry after a 16 hour flight, found this place near the airport. Super quick service, hot fried rice came to our table. We were more..."
Gunjan Apte
"My go to place for dumplings.. Not sure about today's patch! Didnt taste as..."
Inaisa
"Had small Ugly Bowl for lunch, was very tasty and healthy!. Rice or noodle vase with choice of fresh salad/veg with choice of 3 meat/egg options eg..."
Jan Mahoney
"5 stars for value for money and friendly staff. Has quite an extensive menu with far more than just dumplings. Fried Rice, Laksa, etc. Also coffee...."
Vincent Hanak
Thai Street
82/100 (897 ratings)
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"Choose from one of the choices on the $18.90 lunch menu, which is really good value. We ordered and the food was on the table in less than 10 mins..."
William Lin
"We had a fantastic dining experience at this Thai Street. The tom yum goong, pad thai chicken, and golden money bags were absolutely delicious,..."
mohammed arsiwala
"Looking for a comfortable, authentic Thai restaurant in Auckland city? Found Thai St on Wynyard Quarter and love it. Atmosphere, staff and food top..."
Kevin Soole
"Beautiful Thai cuisine 🔥 Vibrant flavours that are expertly balanced - the rich umami and buttery meats cut with citrus and spice 🫠👌 The..."
Syd Eats
"This place is a gem. Staff are friendly and accommodating, atmosphere is superb, but most of all the food is exceptional. I’d say their papaya..."
J L
"This place operates by Thai immigrants who migrate over from Thailand and settle down in Auckland. The food is authentic Thai but unfortunately, the..."
Jason Tan
"If you are looking for an awesome place to eat, I can highly recommend it here. The food is delicious, and the ambiance is so beautiful, not to..."
Joana Policarpio
"Delicious Thai food, good place to have working-day lunch..."
Hong Pan
"Delicious food, yummy cocktails and great..."
Aisling Byrne
"Good service and food was really tasty, I had the Emerald Duck - roasted duck, seasonal greens, mixed spices with rice Would definitely go back, nice..."
Scott Mc
"Authentic Thai food I tried in Auckland, especially Thai papaya salad! Mango sticky rice is sweet and nice dish but mango could be more..."
Sophie Tian
"First time at Thai Street and it was amazing! Every staff member we dealt with from the moment we walked in, were absolutely amazing, so kind and..."
Mel Nak
"We had dinner there on Fri night. Food was absolutely amazing, with awesome service! Will definitely go back again. Pork hock and Tom kha gai is a..."
cindy shum
"Highly recommend to this place. the food just Amazing, Great service. We will definitely be coming back to try more of the menu..."
Delfi Indriati
"The food and service was really good and authentic. Highly..."
Nathan
"These guys deserve a high rating. Came here on a first table reservation and was an excellent evening. Very friendly and welcoming and the food was..."
Bojan Krtolica
"I just wanted to say I am very happy that I finally made up my mind taking the stairs down to take a look at it. Thai Street, just as the name says,..."
Eric Chou奧克蘭寶哥
"I can’t recommend this restaurant enough! They were able to fit us in on really short notice, and provide an amazing experience! The food is so..."
Jaz
"Our regular MUST-HAVES are Tom Yum Goong (comes in good number of large prawns, always ordered large portion as we never had enough), Crispy Pork..."
Dorothy Ng
Food Alley
82/100 (2073 ratings)
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Laksa
"I love this food court so much. There is a great selection of different primarily Asian types of food. I have had fantastic India, Thai and Malaysian..."
Robert Cooke
"A favourite eating destination of mine. You’ll likely find me eating some delicious dish from Seoul Seoul, but there’s a whole level of different..."
Tangzierre Naples
"Now this place is super cool! Food from Seoul Seoul and The Japanese place beside the Malaysian Noodles. Cheap & portions are massive! Both photos..."
Gigs in Glasgow
"100% Perfect Authentic International Cuisine. Great styles of menus. I usually go upstairs to Kampung Delight for my Asian style flat rice noodles..."
Eugene Man
"I always get excited when I find a street vendor or food truck I can order off of. It seems food is always a little more authentic. This is such a..."
David Palmer
"My all times fav for the past 20yrs! Just dive in, try everything Asian flavours. I yet had another discovery the other day. Thai Pork Nam Tuk with..."
Novvy C
"I was simply amazed at the variety of Asian food offered. Prices reasonable & quality..."
Isabella Creek
"Handy to CBD for quick lunch break. Many choices of food. It will be perfect if they keep their place..."
Seita
"Set up in a style familiar to all Malaysians and Singaporeans, this food court buried deep within the bowels of Auckland city will offer you a taste..."
paul wong
"Went there with friends, we had a great time. The portion sizes are good, everyone felt stuffed. Good prize range as well. I got vegetarian bi bim..."
Martin Viktor
"Lots of food options from Malaysian food to Japanese. We had Indian food from the 1st shop and loved it! I had the very delicious and creamy butter..."
Tui Kini
"Decent food options, cafeteria style. There are probably 20 something Asian food stalls. We ordered char kwe tiau from the Malaysian stall and Hainan..."
Lisa M
"Not as busy as it once was! I think the construction around the area has truly affected business here. The food, what ever is left is still great and..."
Odyssey L
"This is like travelling to Asia without leaving NZ! Delicious and authentic street food at reasonable prices. Had the Thai Braised beef noodle and..."
Leonard T
"Mee goreng noodles from the thai place is to die for 😍😍🔥 just mildly spicy, but full of flavour, filling and fast service!! I had this dish..."
Claudia Lo
"Fantastic meals for a great price. Something for everyone and such lovely friendly staff. Wish I was local to come back more..."
Amber Dean
"Interesting authentic Asian food & beers. Good range covering most Asian countries. I recommend the Japanese..."
Byron Elvey
"When visiting the Food Alley in the city you have to go eat at the Umaiya Japanese Restaurant. The food is to die for. The Bento chicken box..."
Anita
Vietkitchen
82/100 (1070 ratings)
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"We had a Banh Mis from here the other nightThey were delicious and well pricedVery good serviceShall go..."
Glenn Town
"Except that the owner/man is not that friendly I like the place a lot because nice..."
Chris L
"Awesome Vietnamese place with a little fusion influence. Loved how friendly the staff was and the fresh ingredients. If you like Vietnamese food this..."
Bella Qian
"Love the hint of lemongrass and the flavors of the beef curry. The pho was also really tasty with pleasant fragrances. Love love love this..."
Persian Foodie
"My favorite will be the vietnamese ice coffee. It is so good. I love the ambiance of this place. The deco just gets better over the..."
Yusoff Kamal
"Top score for their effort in making a great vegetarian option of their beef pho! Usually the vegetarian version of things lacks thought and flavour..."
Shannon
"A casual Vietnamese restaurant on Dominion Road. The place is clean with a relaxing ambience.Ordered the chicken pho with vermicelli and..."
Lucy
"This place came highly recommended by a mate so I have to give it a go. Nice ambience and very clean. We ordered the Saigon style beef noodle soup..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"Fried Spring rolls are yummy! highly recommend.Staffs here are nice and friendly. The price is reasonable and the food tastes good. Will come..."
Peiqi Li
"Delicious! We thoroughly enjoyed our lunch at VietKitchen today. Hubby had the seafood clay pot fried rice & said it was tasty, flavoursome &..."
DazNat
"Great place to eat ! Super yummy food pricing is pretty good, staff are lovely must try the beef salad and the Vietnamese coffee. Highly..."
Ofa
"Pho is pretty good.other dishes ok too. Service really friendly.environment nice and clean.Food quality 4/5Quantity 4/5Service..."
LuNa The TuNa
"We had the bahn xeo and the spicy beef soup (made vegetarian). We’ve had bahn xeo before but this one was our favourite. The pancake was crisp,..."
Ube
"I've been here a few times now and have always loved the food. Went last night as a group of 9 and everyone's meals were delicious, arrived quickly..."
Crissie
"Absolutely spectacular, authentic South Vietnamese Food. The grilled pork Bun cold rice vermicelli was smokey, savoury and so satisfying, the New..."
Liz Bradley
"Although I’m a staff here I still want to write an objective comment about Vietkitchen. To be honest, I have many staff meals but I still want to..."
Tạ Hải Hà
"Been here a few times and still love the friendly service and delicious food. You can't go wrong with any of the dishes. Worth a visit or two or..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"Amazing lunch.... two days in a row. Papaya salad with the beef on top, the new chicken kebabs, chicken summer rolls .... all fantastic..."
Scott
"I ordered the spicy beef noodles, not too sure what my fiancée ordered. The beef noodles come with a spicy sauce in a dish that you can add..."
Dxlche
"Went here twice in the past two months for friday lunch with office mate.. nice place with delicious great food.. first time came here i ordered..."
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"I had the pho ga (chicken pho) and the broth tasted very fresh and light. I like the fact that I could see real herbs in the soup, indicating that..."
Alana
"This is one of my family's favourite restaurants in Auckland. We are regulars here for their pho and Bun (cold salad/rice noodle dish). Best pho..."
Matthew Egbert
"Always understanding food and lovely owners. Best Pho around, amazing broth.  Our kid's favourtite restuarant too. Food to make you happy. They make..."
Lisa Evans
"Delicious! We’ve just recently moved very close to this Vietnamese joint and decided to swing by for dinner. We ordered the beef pho, chicken..."
Shar Young
"I had the beef Pho on my lunch brake around 1pm was delicious! Quick, polite service. Exactly how I like it. Good value for money. Will return..."
Bonny Sapphire
"Woke up today with a familiar hunger that only a good bowl of pho can satisfy. So I decided to goto Vietkitchen I’ve driven past so many..."
Darren Big Belly
"The food here is consistently great! The spring rolls and beef pho are my favourite, so much flavour and great reasonable prices. The chicken curry..."
Thebridgefoodie
"Have been here once for dinner, it was super yum and the staff were lovely. I really appreciated the suggestion of lotus tea. Got takeaways only a..."
Sam
"Been going here since they first opened and now this place is our go-to for fast and delicious food at a great price. The banh mi is a total gem and..."
Bodhi Hegan
"I have always loved Vietnamese cuisine and this place delivered. I ordered beef spicy noodles soup (Bûn Bô Hué) it was soooooo delicious, the..."
Liza Cosme
"Nice setting and friendly service. Food was served quickly and taste good too. Their menu has been expanded dramatically since perhaps last year,..."
Rachel Liew
"Great food and service. Food tasted genuine and delicious with value for money. Some great Vietnamese food in Auckland. Clean restaurant and food..."
Penelope Johnston
"Great ambiance. Tasty food. Good portions. Reasonable price. Friendly service. Been here 2x and will definitely come back. Will recommend to friends..."
Diana Vanessa A. Villa-Ignacio
"Headed to this restaurant for lunch with family. Lovely ambience, friendly and courteous staff. This is the very first time I was trying Vietnamese..."
Foodaholic
"My favorite restaurant. I always come here with my friends every week. However I think for the soups, they need more noodles and vegetables...."
Chau Chau
"The food here is some of the best Vietnamese I've had. We had the fried spring rolls and summer rolls for starters (all delicious) and finished off..."
Christopher Pearce
"A few of us came here for lunch recently.  It was a reasonably large restaurant.  It was spacious.  The place was pleasantly..."
Tony Wan
"Absolutely amazing Bahn Mi. Filled with delicious chicken and amazing pickled veggies. Pho is a huge portion, and so comforting. MUST try their peach..."
Dannielle Andrews
"The food and service was so good! The ambiance was lovely, and the food came out very quickly. I had the beef pho and summer spring rolls. Very..."
Jazz Dos Santos
"We were excited to try this place after recently coming back from a holiday in Vietnam. The food were all very tasty. We had the pork belly which was..."
Bobby Anderson
"Delicious food! The new duck green curry was a favourite, along with the summer rolls. We were all pleased with our choices.Very friendly..."
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"We loved the food on our recent trip to Vietnam and so we're delighted to find such an authentic Vietnamese restaurant in our neighbourhood, and run..."
Nicola Faithfull
"Had summer spring, a Beef rice noodle and a spicy beef noodle. The food taste is pretty good, it is delicious than other existing Viet restaurants...."
김새롬
"Love this place. Amazing food. Always happy with It never disappointed. The food is fresh with gorgeous flavours and the prices are so reasonable...."
Oones Connor
"The environment is good. Service is good. The good is good. It is slightly on the expensive side. We are not big eaters. We ordered one main each and..."
Purplebutterfly43
"This is Vietnamese Gem hidden in Dominion Road!I was recommended by a friend to this restaurant. I am very surprised how good and fresh the..."
Thomas Wang
"Came here at approximately 1:30pm on a Sunday; we were the only diners there! The bamboo-themed decor was very authentic and cool! We got..."
Oksana Zhang
"Yummy clay pot seafood fried rice. Bit oily at the bottom but all goods!! Its flavoursome but not too overpowering. Service was good as..."
Amy Ching
"The menu on here is out dated, will try to remember next time to take photo of most updated menu. Family run business nice friendly people..."
Lizzie Faumuina
"It was my first time at Viet Kitchen, I am a big Pho fan so was keen to see their take on the traditional dish. The food was yum and portion size was..."
Emma Yang
"VIET KITCHENTHE FOODOLOGIST RATING:- FOOD:-5/5 (Fresh ,Tasty,Authentic, Well cooked ,Presented well)SERVICE:-5/5 (Casual..."
Saahil Cherieth
"I would highly recommend Viet Kitchen for your next night out. The decor was beautiful, the staff were super friendly and the food was refreshing but..."
S
"Such a great beef pho that it's become the go to dish for me here. The portion sizes are incredibly generous and a good seating arrangement..."
Yogi_Bearified
"Authentic Vietnamese food, friendly staff and nice setting. Sometimes our order take a while to arrive (25-30 mins) otherwise really recommend if you..."
CrazyCatLady_EmmaC
"Great place. Lovely service. The chicken bahnmi is delicious. So too is the chicken salad. The staff are among the friendliest I've been served by in..."
Vinmanrules
"I had heard many good things about VietKitchen and they did not disappoint! With a very stylish decor and wide variety of food to choose from,..."
Lauren
"Fresh and yummy food. Love the chicken salad and have had it takeaway too. Nice and clean with friendly staff. Family friendly. Would be good for..."
Cat
"Clean and fresh dining areas with relaxing lanterns, Viet Kitchen provides a refreshing atmosphere for patrons.I ordered some phos and a..."
Medium_Rare
"Such a well presented establishment, very friendly and helpful staff! The food came out quite quickly, and we were so impressed with the food..."
Lana Maria Lazarevich
"This place serves the best Vietnamese pancake in Auckland! I am totally in love with their pancakes. It comes with thinly sliced pork belly, being..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"Was heading to another Vietnamese place when realised it was shut on Mondays, so looking around for anything else and spotted Viet Kitchen.  only a..."
Steve Hall
"Great spot along dominion road. Nice, modern decor, good ambience, and delicious Vietnamese food. Been back a few times already since discovering it..."
Leigh
"Great food!We have come here a couple of times both in house and takeaway, always been awesome. Very happy with the service and vibe in the..."
Caitlin Chatterley Nsia Connect
"I have just been here once . I had a pork dish it was indeed good. Vietnamese food is always great. The staff are friendly. The food price is..."
Debin Sabu
"Had a lovely dinner here the other night. Service was really good. Super friendly family run business. Restaurant was nice and clean too. We had..."
Anna Br
"Lovely family run business. Friendly service and the food tasty. The peach iced tea is house made and very refreshing. Try the BBQ duck - so yummy!!..."
Julia Louise
"From the looks of the crowd, VietKitchen has lots of usual customers. This family-run restaurant is very well maintained and clean.Beef pho..."
Jade Lim
"Cheap and cheerful but not 'cheap feeling'. Clean restaurant. Very flavoursome dishes, lots to choose from. Great value for money. Good for sharing..."
Abbey Lissaman
"Really enjoyed my experience here. Bright, spacious, clean and lovely service. The designs of the lights are too cute! Food wise, I love..."
ShoRt
"Good morning Vietnam! I have finally found the most Authentic Vietnamese Auckland has to offer. I can honestly say this little restaurant took me..."
House Of Eats
"Solid homestyle Vietnamese food. The pho is light and fragrant without tasting like its laden with MSG. It comes topped with aromatic Thai basil..."
Hungusmcfatty
"Meeting friends for dinner we had originally intended to go to Sen, but they were closed. Still in the mood for Vietnamese, VietKitchen was a new..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Great fresh salad with poached chicken and a hint of chilli! Dressing and herbs were yum but wish there was more. Takeaway was fast and cheap. Will..."
Joanna Koat
"DElicious!! Simplest menu ever which was quite refreshing to see but it's being tweaked in a couple of weeks. Great prices, fresh food, fantastically..."
Vitale Eti
"This place is such a nice addition to Dominion Road which is extremely lacking in Vietnamese restaurants.The staff were extremely attentive..."
Charlotte Lewis
"Dined here last week on a whim. The staff were friendly and attentive and made us feel welcome. My friend loved her pho bo and raved about the..."
Manic Diner
"Great ambience and set up. Great variery of food choice with authentic taste. Just a recommendation for the management of the restaurant :) "use..."
Hung Quoc Bui
"Was not a fan of Vietnamese food until today. We had chicken skewers, fried spring rolls, special fried rice, lotus root chicken salad, beef pho &..."
Dawn Tetauru
"After reading the reviews below I decided to rank this great little place against its peers, not against some Quixotic idea of 'fine dining.' I was..."
Kacie Stetson
"A clean, modern decor and friendly staff make a good first impression. The summer rolls were a bit heavy on the noodles, but the main dishes were all..."
Miles Mason
"We were pleasantly greeted and made welcome.Good and simple menu. Pleasant decor too. Air-conditioned too. We had BYO and chilled wine..."
Paul Heard
"This place is wonderful. A friend recommended it to us as it is both meat and vegetarian friendly (a rarity for Vietnamese restaurants!) . All dishes..."
Emily Bell
"Excellent Fresh summer rolls, tasty pho bo with an excellent broth. Lemongrass chicken. Just what I needed after the Xmas rich fare. Recommended...."
Varsha Paul
"Just opened. Tried the spring rolls which were pretty good and Saigon beef noodles, which were also pretty good. A little salty but flavoursome. ..."
Ken
"Hidden gem on dominion road, happened to stumble in here for lunch around boxing day. Had not heard about this place before.Had the..."
FoodiePhysician
"busy place even on sunday. food are more than authentic. they always surprise u when your dish coming. love the coconut or sweet curry flavor duck...."
carina chang
"Authentic Saigon style food. I lived in Saigon for 4 years. This place is as close as it gets to being there. The food was fabulous presented well..."
Matthew Way
"We have eaten at Viet Kitchen many times, which serves great, authentic Saigon food. The menu has plenty to choose from. The lemongrass chicken..."
Guo Ling
"The place was easy to find and had a ramp for accessibility (I was on crutches at the time). The service we got from our big family was accommodating..."
Odyssey L
"Very nice clean and cozy place, friendly staff who can give appropriate suggestions. Food didn’t take long and was delicious, mild but with hot..."
Lisa Sauco
"Authentic French Vietnamese experience ! Stunning taste , great range of menu options , lovely cocktails. Limited vegan options ..Papaya salad is..."
Diary of Life
"Really Tasty food, went back to Vietnam for a moment. I had a spicy soup and banh mi... So tasty. Our meals were all vegetarian so cool! Service was..."
Gilliane Jean Marie
"Great cheap eats/ authentic Vietnamese. My favourite dish is pho. They have mix of both brisket and raw beef. The broth is thick and flavoursome. The..."
Makoto Takaoka
"Spacious and well decorated venue. Saigon Caramelized Pork Belly with egg was delicious and tender. Banh mi was quite good - needed a bit more..."
Yan
"Finally popped in with hubby to try their food. 🌟🌟🌟🌟: I ordered Spicy Beef Noodle (Bun Bo Hue) The broth was full of flavour, best..."
Jodi Sherwood
"I love this place! Food is delicious and it's one of the best Vietnamese places around. Unlike some places that are Chinese run and don't seem to..."
Sin-Mae Chung
"This place is one of the most authentic Vietnamese restaurants I have been to in Auckland. The food is simple, but very tasty. The 'bun bo hue' is..."
Giang Nguyen
"Good vietnamese cuisine restaurant. Staff was quite friendly and very attentive. Beef pho broth was tasty and authentic. Enjoyed the spring rolls..."
Dean Ching Yee
"Great food and service. We had the beef salad and shaking beef. I would highly recommend both. Also the Vietnamese coffee is..."
Rich West
"Some of the best Vietnamese food I’ve had in Auckland. Loved the bun cha, beef pho and banh..."
Lisa T
"Nice and clean place with good ambience. The menu is well crafted. My favorite Vietnamese chicken noodles very good here - just what you need in a..."
Эльвира Шарифуллина
Pho Kitchen Vietnamese Restaurant
81/100 (1269 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vietnamese
Noodle
Vietnamese
Asian
Cheap Eats
"My absolute favourite pho place! Soup is a little salty to my taste but has full of flavour and wonton is always super fresh and tasty! Spring roll..."
Michelle Cho
"Loved the food here! Both dishes we ordered was flavourful and abundant. Asked for recommendation and went with what the manager said - no regrets...."
Alex Camacho
"First time dining here but had a great experience. Food is worth the..."
Missy Kaisala
"First time trying Vietnamese food and I was blown away, honestly there beef noodle soup was phenomenal 🤤 and there pork deep fried spring rolls..."
lorraine karaka
"Beautiful food. Great spot. Friendly..."
Shontaine Hira
"I come here often and they are always on point. I mostly order the noodle salads and spring rolls here. Delicious, refreshing and a great cure for..."
Kym (SH1AKI)
"One of my all time favorite Vietnamese go-to spots in South Auckland. Good value & delicious dishes. Staff are so friendly and always helpful. Have..."
Tina Snow
"My go to for when I feel like something hearty and soupy; Pho Beef stew with rice noodles or you can have it with rice... One of my favs. Still..."
Naomi Tulaga
"The pho is pretty average tbh The rare beef pho came out and the meat was already cooked, not sliced thinly. Very little herbs, a few little pinches..."
Kayc Hilihetule
"Good food. Generous serve. Enjoyed..."
Allan C
"The pho and beef brisket rice were ordered are both above average, and the environment is nicer than other shops in the area. The restaurant is very..."
Barry Lun (BLW)
"Always a treat catching up with the girls over beautiful vietnamese food. Love the spring rolls and pork on rice. Easy carpark and great service..."
Jeanie M
"Fantastic food, rare beef pho was very well balanced and a given the limitations of NZ ingredients they've done a great job. Service was great too..."
Eugene Bartsaikin
"Hubby & I…first dinner outing here in beautiful Auckland Nz. Our first ever NZ pho. For our entrees we tried the deep fried spring rolls (freshly..."
Pat Sea
"Come here with the family for dinner. Can get quite busy but the service, food and atmosphere are on point. Wish they were on Uber it would make my..."
stacey tee
"Went in for a quiet meal after work (16:15ish) place had only a few other customers. Had to order at the counter which was kinda weird, most asian..."
James Roadsman
"The Most sweet man serving us had so much respect and helped us with menu as we have never been here before. He was super friendly and cooked the..."
jane dekriek
Krung Thep Thai Street Food
81/100 (1603 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Thai
Thai
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Pad Thai
Noodle
Thai
Asian
Seating
Takeout
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Lunch
Cheap Eats
"It's a Friday night. The week is over and you're feening for a BYO. You just cannot go wrong with Krung. The crispy pork belly was super tasty and..."
Amindha Fernando
"Came here for a late lunch, wasn’t busy at all. No one was there. We ordered Beef Nam Tok, golden noodles and a mix of appetisers. All were really..."
Marggie Pascua
"Had vegetable spring rolls and pad see ew! Really tasty, soft, saucy noodles with generous pieces of meat. Cool ambience with Thai paintings and..."
Persian Foodie
"I love a cheeky Tofu Pad Thai and Krung Thep is my fave place to go whenever I’m craving! Perfect every time, not too saucy or too dry and the..."
Stacey
"Prawn pad Thai was delicious. Not too oily & not too dry. The prawn to noodle ratio was balanced too unlike other Thai restaurants I’ve been to...."
RL.P
"Great atmosphere and amazing food!! Food was fast as yummy as expected. Best thai food in auckland and such a fun and friendly vibe. Staff are lovely..."
Cheapeatobsession
"cheapest and yummiest Thai food!! As authentic as you can get Thai food in Auckland! ☺️In pic: Pad See Ew and Massaman Curry and mini..."
Arianaaa
"Absolutely delicious food with lots of variety in meat , veges, soups and rice. The restaurant has small seating space but the way seats are placed..."
Vivek
"Ordered Garlic Pepper chicken and Beef Massaman curry, via Menulog.Food was prepped and ready for pickup within 15 mins,where it..."
Tim Shnaider
"This is our first time trying out at this place and location. Have been to the other location and food was amazing so wanted to try out this place..."
_foodfanatic
"The food is delicious and offers great value for your money. Although this could be better with a little more rice with the dishes. The service is..."
Claudynnlee53
"First time here tonight.. very pleasantly surprised.. perfect amount of heat in the green curry.. very good prices.. will definitely recommend to..."
Craig William
"Visited a few times now with my partner and we always walk away very satisfied. The $18 special is highly recommended as it is very tasty and filling..."
Let's Eat!
"Love this place, always my go to Thai when in the city. Food it always quality, tastes amazing. Portion sizes really good and the price is amazing...."
POLICE
"The food is very tasty. Roti Bread is delicious!!!!The other dishes sounded good to me as well. Now we have a great place to eat Thai Food...."
Bety Silva
"Fantastic place for some cheap, tasty Thai food. The place is quite modest and unassuming but they have some of the fastest service in town. I got..."
Danny
"Don't let the looks fool you when you enter this restaurant.Very friendly personnel and have the best Thai food in all of Auckland.And..."
João Plácido
"Found this Thai gem near work at lunch today! I bought a red curry stir fried beef and vegetables rice for only $12. It was super delicious and full..."
Annie Ren
"One of the best Thai places and so cheap! I ordered the spring rolls and the pad Thai. The pad Thai was so yum and filling and the spring rolls were..."
Tiana
"Very cheap and good quality! Got a $13 Drunken noodle and it was probably the best Iv'e had! Was expecting it to be bad due to the price, however I..."
Rulehollows
"Their mains were amazingly flavoured with staff friendly and at a very reasonable price. The sides were not as good but would definitely go again..."
Utkarsh Vora
"Small place with nice decor. Great food portion. We order pad thai which is really nice. Friendly staff. Reasonable price. Definitely will come back..."
Quinn Mai
"Just to give anyone who may be want to try our food but not too sure or familiar with Thai food so I picked the most popular and they are my..."
Yai Potharam
"Good value for money getting the $18 dollar combo. Full of flavour and perfect portion sizes. Quick service too. A few of the dishes on the menu I've..."
James
"Delicious food as always. Staff are always super friendly. Once when we placed a particularly large order a dish was accidentally missed but was..."
Jade H
"Awesome place, we shared the massaman curry, chicken satay and curry puffs and they were all fantastic! Menu is super simple to understand and the..."
Yorgen
"Fast efficient service. Had the red duck curry was absolutely amazing. Highly recommended. Friendly staff and really good prices. Open till late is..."
Sam Bhandari
"Great place to be for lunch or for a Dinner, food is good , service is good . We went for lunch and place was not that busy but our food was ready..."
Chirag Tailor
"Late night dinner with friends a week ago. Foods are awesome and with reasonable price. Specially liked their massaman curry, vege rolls and chicken..."
Daphne Margarette
"Great value for food - I've tried the veg pad thai, cashew nut stir fry and spring rolls. Can vouch for them.Only downside is they've hiked..."
Ida
"Their Drunken Noodles and Pad Thai are both excellent. I have only done takeaway, so cannot comment on the quality of their dine-in service, but the..."
Abhi R
"The staff are super friendly, the atmosphere is great, the food is tasty. BUT, not very authentic. I feel silly for complaining, but my Thai beef..."
Sara Sergejew
"Stopped by fairly late at night (almost 10pm) for dinner. It wasn't too busy which made it easy for us to get a table. The narrow entrance is lined..."
Benedict Uy
"Came for a late night dinner. I went safe and ordered the pad thai and prawn crunchy dumpling looking things. The service was good. The restaurant..."
Jamez Hill III
"The owner is very positive and friendly. A good little spot for a good and cheap meal that still tastes authentic. The vibe is relaxed and service is..."
SJ
"This is such a gem! It's easy to walk past this small inconspicuous eatery but I'm glad I decided to give it a try. Ordered their phad thai for only..."
Y Anne
"Found this little gem by chance on our last night staying in Auckland, one of the best meals we had during our stay. Price is reasonable and portion..."
Phuong Anh Tran
"Went here with my girlfriend. Found the menu gave a fair bit of variety with all the meats you could choose from. The price is very affordable with..."
Vinny Cistrone
"Located along krd.. this place have a nice vibe n a great place to dine in. Great for group of 5. You need to place your order at the counter..."
Yusoff Kamal
"This place is very good, the food here tastes good and it s worth the money, I would recommend it to everyone, stop by and have some lunch. The..."
Gann Potharam
"Great food, very tasty and just the right spiciness. However when we went on a weeknight the service was super slow, 35 minutes to get our 2 rice..."
Katie A
"Authentic tastes straight from the streets. Great place to eat. Very friendly staff. It is a budget eatery, so you can't walk in expecting fantastic..."
Grubking
"This is the second time I've been to this thai joint. Food, ambience, price, service and quality is good. Always served and greeted with a smile...."
I'm Hungry
"NEW FAVOURITE THAI PLACE. I'm always fond of trying new Thai places, but every time I want to eat Thai now I want to go to Krung Thep. Cheap dishes,..."
Nikki S.
"Had a great casual dinner here on a Sunday night- the place was lovely and full of people. We stopped because I caught an authentic-looking pad Thai..."
Lennie L
"Time and time again we are never disappointed at Thai Street Food. Classic and delicious Thai food in such a vibrant location. We ordered the Panang..."
Ngawaero Maniapoto
"If your looking for a quick, tasty and filling meal on K road then this is the place to visit! Really good service - the staff are always friendly..."
HJ
"Really amazing Tom Yum Soup, good Red curry with Tofu... Very nice ambience for a small shack restaurant, overall a great experience and lunch date..."
Rutu Pandya
"Best Thai food I've ever tried!! Friendly service and amazing food! This is my go to restaurant whenever I need my Thai food fix. Recommend the green..."
Tania
"Very good food period. Basic surroundings, very K rd ambience. I ordered the recommended massaman stir fry and it came out fantastic! Pretty..."
TonyF3
"I called in to order a takeaway for lunch. The guy who picked up the phone was nice at the beginning, but after knowing I was only ordering one thing..."
Peepeeboy
"We live just down the road from this place and it is honestly the best place on krd for cheap tasty food. Great for a group dinner. Great food,..."
Strawhang
"Awesome food!  Awesome service!  Lots of laughing while enjoying authentic Thai with our new friend from Bangkok.  The Yum Nuer is out of this..."
Kate Bilham
"If you want to try a great Thai soup, I highly recommend this place. I've tried both on their menu and was very impressed. The food is affordable and..."
Manuela Ovalle Herrera
"It's great value for every dollar spent here.Awesome satay, great Tom yum soup.We loved the lab khai chicken with sticky rice.My wife..."
Globalfoodlover
"Friendly customer service and delivery of food. The food is nice so far and the presentation is well done... I would definitely come here again for..."
Jasmine Graham
"Been coming here a bit lately little spot but pump out good food fast. Few differences with there food its usually consistent but the chicken..."
Dave Son
"We have been here a couple of times with our family. It is a bright little place. The menu is small, but done well. The food is tasty, though my..."
Fountain Abbey
"A little eatery with simple deco, good food, plus super friendly and fast service.Our overall rating on their Drunken noodles, Pad Thai,..."
Jade Lim
"Awesome place. Come here at least once a week. Everyone is SO friendly and you feel really welcomed. Cool decor and the food is fresh, tasty and..."
Courtney Herbert
"Great casual eatery. I have tried the vege red curry and the vegan 'clear soup'. Food is cooked fast, the tofu is firm and the veges are perfectly..."
Jona Thin
"Stopped in here for a quick dinner before a show. FANTASTIC! Everything we had was incredible. The Yum Neur was the best I've ever had- I strongly..."
Geoff Handsfield
"I decided to have a lite bite to eat for lunch on Tuesday and ordered a Chicken Green Curry. Fresh & Fast - I watched the food being prepared and..."
Folcarelli Stephen
"I have been searching for the ultimate Lab Gai, and have found it here, the best in Central Auckland go and try it!It's tasty and full of lime..."
David Pentecost
"This is such an amazing and yummy place! I go there so often it's so cheap!! The are fast at your order and make it so comfortable to eat in and so..."
Morganjeanb94
"Best massaman curry ever! I'm ashamed to say they recognise me already and they've only been open a few weeks... Quick friendly service and a lot of..."
Alex Morgan
"This lovely eatery serves authentic and unpretentious thai food which is similar to those that I had in Thailand. My personal favourites are their..."
Olivia Tay
"Food is good, dined in for dinner and we ordered pad thai and a fried rice. Portions are generous, if you sit indoors the ventilation is poor so can..."
Azrul Hizam
"Stopped by fairly late at night (almost 10pm) for dinner. It wasn't too busy which made it easy for us to get a table. The narrow entrance is lined..."
Benedict Uy
"Their Curry puffs are the best i've ever had, They're flaky and soft yet have a bit of a crunch to it and the filling is just beautiful. Also had the..."
Alantis
"The food was fast to come out and really tasty. We had the red chicken curry, chicken stirfry, pork belly, spring rolls and chicken satay. Service..."
Jane Ben Mitchell
"Loved it. Unassuming doesn't and limited menu but don't be discouraged. Authentic flavours and textures on all our dishes. Not too spicy..."
Stuart Gow
"Been trying to find a good Thai place in town, and this made it to my list. Only ordered the tofu pad Thai but that itself was delicious. I have yet..."
Dana Young
"Multiple Uber eats orders now. Gyoza are addictive, best beef penang I've had. Yellow curry could do with more spice but still a tonne of flavor...."
Leigh Mitchell
"Very nice little street food cafe. K'rd style. Food is very good priced and suprisengly delicious. They serve precooked meals, but quality is high! I..."
Evgeny K
"If you're around K road, this is the spot for Thai food honestly. Cheap, authentic and affordable. The massamun curry and any dish with pork belly is..."
Pat Satji
"My prawn pad Thai was great, but the tamarind sauce noodles my friend got were not so amazing! Still nice place..."
Francesca Waskul
"I love the pineapple fried rice! Comes with crispy..."
Atlantah
"Great tasty food for great price. Our new best Thai food..."
N N P
"Consistently good food. Service is friendly and fast. Absolutely..."
Pat Quaid
"Really good thai food, good menu and large portions for good prices. I had pad thai which was really good. Clean place and friendly staff without..."
Mike Gursky
Renkon
81/100 (1025 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Donburi (Rice Bowl)
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The place is quite hidden in the middle of Auckland CBD but if you found it would be worth the effort. Nice food here. I love their prawn tempura..."
Erin - Gold Code For 20% Off : CATH6386
"A coworker turned me on to Renkon and I will always be eternally grateful. Always fresh, perfectly cooked, delicious and fast! Best lunch in the..."
Angie
"This place is great! Apart from the limited seating inside and outside, the food is great and the staff are really friendly. I ordered the miso katsu..."
Chary1235
"Renkon is one of my go to lunch places. It’s a little Japanese place with polite & friendly staffs. They mainly sell donburis (rice bowl dishes)...."
KN89
"Very good service and the staff we friendly the food was good quality for its price and quick which is good for when I’m at uni. I recommend this..."
Patrick Oei
"Dinner at Renkon is always satisfying, large portions and low prices. The Karage Salmon (9.5/10, $12.50) was beautifully cooked, soft and tender on..."
Food2belly
"4.5/5 Taste4/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 4.5/5 Customer ServiceBest Japanese Donburi Restaurant in AucklandGreat food,..."
곰정안
"Loved the donburi from here. It’s cheap, fast and filling! They’re also generous with their toppings and I really liked the cooked veges..."
SpoonMe
"I had the teriyaki salmon donburi, really good for $12.50, the portion of salmon is huge. Plenty of sauce too, I often find when ordering donburi at..."
Shannon
"Like how there are tables outside where we can sit and eat. Tried their Sauce Pork Katsu-don. The pork katsu was really crispy and tender. Would love..."
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"My boyfriend loves the teriyaki and karaage chicken.... Comes with a generous portion of meat and tasty gravy on the rice. Satisfies on all levels,..."
Bear Noms
"Price is normal($12.5), but you can get cheaper donburi in AKL city.Taste is good, salmon donburi is tasty.Plating is like a..."
Hongjun Wang
"Fantastic teriyaki tofu on rice. Well worth the wait when its bz here during lunch time.. must visit this place... japanes food on another level......"
Pratik Bhatt
"Haven't been here in over 5 years and the food were still as good. Got the teriyaki chicken which was good but never time, I really want to try the..."
G
"A great cheap japanese restaurant. very simple and easy! service is amazing!! was so happy with their service! Food is really good for the price..."
S2Psycho
"Reckon has been around for years for one simple reason: what they do, they do well. It's not the most exciting food, nor the tastiest but it is..."
Paul O
"I have been twice now and both times I have been impressed with the quality of food! I have tried the chicken miso katsu and the karaage chicken..."
Mun Clair
"A good Japanese place for pocket saving. I ordered teriyaki salmon rice which only cost me $12 or $12.5(sorry Can't remember the number). And u get..."
Carina Chang
"Easy and quick lunch. Lots of seating between inside the small store, outside the store, and also at the bar next door. The menu is pretty standard..."
Charmaine
"Finally they are serving salmon here :-) For ages it annoyed me I couldn't satisfy my pescatarian urges at this Renkon when the one in Parnell was..."
Frank
"Renkons karaage chicken is normally one of my favourites from Renkon! The branch in the CBD serves up a pretty tasty karaage chicken - unfortunately..."
Ffionachua
"tiny place,great for a sunny afternoon. Teriyaki chicken is soft n tasty. I would like to try salmon but they run out of it. Pity. The dish size is..."
Rachel Shen
"Had pork egg katsu here for lunch. Average value quality. For the price, Portion could do with a slightly bigger serving. The free flow japanese tea..."
AA
"Great food at an affordable price. We always buy the teriyaki tofu donburi on rice and the quality often varies, however, the lower bound of the..."
John He
"Great and simple Japanese food. And, of course, with amazing sauce.If you like Japanese food that goes beyond sushi, you should try this..."
Diogo Reck
"One word that is ubiquitous amongst reviewers of Renkon is 'consistent'.They serve consistently good Japanese food for a great price whilst..."
Medium_Rare
"At Renkon, you can get delicious Japanese cheap – most mains are priced around $12. And each dish is served with Japanese speed and politeness...."
Danny
"One of the most easy, consistent, cheap and delicious meals in CBD. I've been coming here a lot over the years and i've never been disappointed!..."
SS
"This little place is packed with flavours ❤️ I come here quite often, mainly for takeaway because the place is usually very crowded. That doesn't..."
Linh 💛
"Affordable work lunch place options continue. I've been to Renkon regularly since my first year in Auckland, and while it's not always on my mind,..."
Vivi S
"We came here for lunch on Friday and despite the slightly rainy weather, this place was still packed. We both got the chicken katsu sauce in a small...."
Fiona M
"Para los chicos de Nueva Zelanda, les comento que este lugar es bastante bueno.Comienzo contando de que es bastante difícil encontrar un lugar..."
Greace Revilloud
"My local lunch spot Renkon offer a small, but fantastic range of Japanese meals with your choice of rice or noodles.I play it safe and always go..."
Jam Taylor
"Renkon is always very busy due to it just being very good value for money. The staff are friendly and fast, and the menu is simple but the food is..."
Charlotte
"Great place! Katsu chicken is my favourite. Food comes fast, service is simple and quick. A good place to fill your stomach with tasty food at a..."
Natalia NatNat
"If you feel like a simple, tasty rice based meal then this is the place to go. This place does cater for noodle lovers too but Daikoku Ramen might be..."
Josh Law
"I eat here for lunch a LOT! Love the miso katsu chicken most. Only real downside is the wait but that is to be expected at somewhere so popular I..."
Aimee Young
"Love this place! Hidden away from the main street this place is pretty small, but there is outdoor seating and also the joint bar next door. The..."
HJ
"Great place ! Always cooked perfectly and cheap too! Great customer service, they are always friendly & have a smile on their face. The portions are..."
Foodie Feels
"Food is always delicious, doesn't take long to be served with your order and they are very accommodating to specific requests :)Sometimes a..."
Claudia Serra
"Came in for lunch and was greeted by very friendly staff and seated promptly even though the small restaurant was quite full. Food was really nice..."
Richard Xu
"My go to lunch place for a nice and fresh Katsu! The menu is extensive and everything is promptly prepared to order. The staff are friendly and green..."
Neeraj Kumar
"Renkon is always a great place for cheap'n'cheerfull Japanese - food is well priced - good quantities and friendly staff. The one in town has a lot..."
James Broadhurst
"Renkon serves delicious, cheap and fast Japanese food, right in the heart of the city. It is a neat little place situated down Durham Lane, between..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"I come here at least once a week and yeah, it's that good. This place is full even on weekdays at like 4pm which is pretty indicative of its..."
Lena Kodaira
"Love this little place, I've also been to the one in Parnell and the one on Pitt St off K Rd, they are quite similar but this is the one I've been to..."
Lt
"My favourite Japanese fast food in Auckland. The food is always fresh, the right size portions and quick. Sauce katsu is my personal favourite but..."
Sara V
"Good service, tasty authentic food and with good atmosphere. Good value for money. Definitely recommend chicken miso katsu..."
Aidan M
"Very friendly. Good value. Nice outdoor seating if it's good weather. Free tea :)And the food is..."
The Guppy
"Renkon at Durham St East is my favourite place to eat. It is the only Renkon i have found that does the miso udon chicken dish which is amazing. ..."
Michael
"This is probably my favorite place to eat in the CBD. Sometimes it's hard to get in, but it's worth the wait. The food is always great, no matter..."
Earl Vasquez
"I agree with all the previous reviews. I love the food at Renkon. The meats are cooked to perfect juicy tenderness. They also have a vegetarian menu..."
Jordan Lee
"This is only the second time I have Japanese food (I know!!) and after the lunch I just had there I will definitely go back!The Katsu Chicken Curry..."
Marie Viot
"I love this place.Awesome Teriyaki and Katsu dishes.They put the sauce right to the bottom of the bowl.Great prices for $11 a..."
Sarah
"I love this place! it is the best food ever! I think I might even go as far as to say it is my favourite eat out..."
Simone
"I eat here regularly (like, once a fortnight for a couple of years) and it is fantastic! Fresh, authentic, food combined with friendly service makes..."
Olivia Wilson
"Great for a quick authentic Japanese meal! Good choice on the menu. I would recommend as I have been back loads of..."
Daniel
"They got us a table right away and the service was great! The menu is simple, but what you get is definitely worth it. The quality of their udon and..."
Cherrie
"This is a chic place set in the middle of Auckland CBD for a bite to eat, a few drinks, and a feel-good catchup.As with most Japanese..."
Kartik Rao
"Amazingly delicious (and fresh!) Japanese cuisine at an affordable price. Like wow.There's complimentary water or tea, and a variety of..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"There are a lot of Donburi restaurants in the CBD but my pick of the bunch would have to be Renkon. Cheap, consistently delicious and fast Renkon is..."
Madicattt
"Renkon is an easy go-to spot for a quick Japanese fix that doesn't hurt the wallet - something hard to find in Auckland. Service is always quick and..."
Two Honest Truths
"Cute little Japanese restaurant tucked away down a alley off queen street. The staff are extremely friendly and the food is always yum. You can also..."
Dog Eats World
"At Renkon, you can get delicious Japanese food for under $15. And each dish is served with Japanese speed and politeness. Be careful, as there is..."
Danny
"I loved this restaurant location, it’s at a little street going uphill in the CBD. I ordered the Udon noodles with chicken Karaage. You can order..."
Caroline Toledo
"A small Japanese flavour eating venue, few seats inside plus outdoor arrangements. Very warm hospitality, cheering vocal in Japanese bringing you to..."
Eric Chou奧克蘭寶哥
"This is my second here and I still love it lots! 💕 very flavourful and value for money. Located in the city center and quite easy to find it. Many..."
He Xu
"Love the food options here. You can either have eat in or take out and the food is amazing either way. The town option is only accessible by walking..."
Jackson Ramland
"Before leaving NZ I had been a regular since university days and throughout my working life in the CBD. Unbelievably their prices only went up like..."
mj mj
"Prices fine, food alright. I like the complimentary tea and..."
Sylvia M
"Great place for some casual eats in the CBD, my favourite being the chilli beef on..."
Tracy X
"Absolutely delicious katsu curry, and the chicken is so good. You can ask them to bring your food next door to My Bar too. Great..."
Chris Glover
"Tiny little takeaway in the alleyway of high street perfect for rainy day udon 🍜 noodles!! Would have given a 5 star ⭐️ if the staff gave me..."
Hasan Khan
"Pretty good quick meal. Atmosphere is nice and the prices are pretty..."
Michael Davidson
"good quality, simple donburi. Delicious but nothing fancy. Friendly staff, prepared quickly, free green..."
Maarten Heinsius
"Yummy lunch spot, price is what it is as everything's going up. Need to go easy on the seasoning - had the Teriyaki Salmon Don today, and the rice..."
John Z
"Good, honest Japanese curry and katsu shop. Very good serving sizes and the karaage was excellent. Not such a fan of finely sliced celery on top of..."
Regan Doyle
"Finally find an authentic Japanese restaurant. Reasonable price ($12.5) good food...."
Khun Watt.
"Nice quick service. Inexpensive and good value. The donburi are all pretty good but the Misokatsu is great. Offers variations to cover most diets..."
Brodie Davis
"Very tasteful Japanese food. The takeaway packaging is even Japanese box style! For $11.50 you can get a decent serving which will fill you for a..."
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Sunny Town
81/100 (963 ratings)
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"Authentic Shanghai food, must try the juicy dumplings, reasonably priced and friendly..."
Rex Chen
"Ordered pan fried bao, steamed bao, youtiao, and congee.Gave me the wrong bao but oh well. Food was decent anyway.The congee is not the..."
Darren Big Belly
"The price is really good for the amount you got. Dan dan noodles is not the best I’ve had but the amount for the price is great. The pork buns are..."
Ja Lahpai
"Delicious flavours, fantastic service and the food came out real quick...couldn’t get any better than that. Probably the best pork buns I’ve ever..."
Jamez Hill III
"Bad reviews kept me away from trying this restaurant but my friend’s one glowing review convinced me to tried it out for the first time, to my..."
Mon.
"My go to place for lunch. It's so close to where I work, which makes it irresistible to walk past. I love the spicy glass noodles, the shape of the..."
Super(・_・;Phoebe
"Came here on Sunday lunch time to try a bit of everything. Their menu is simple and service is super fast. You order first when you arrive at the..."
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"Not a fan of buns but i just love the sour noodle soup, very very yummy and..."
Lydia In Wonderland
"Nice clean interior, limited choice menu, open plan kitchen - all positive signs. Highly recommend the pork buns. Siu mai were very good but I prefer..."
Paul O
"Called in here today (Monday 30 Sept 2019), been past several time & looks interesting, love the prep window, had a yummy bowl of black rice, but..."
David Purvis
"Came in with Jackie for an afternoon tea today because she said that she was hungry. I suggested the sunny town hot and sour noodles because I knew..."
Rosanne Choy
"Five stars all for the fluffy juicy pork buns. I can eat up three trays by myself. Very high quality buns. Other dishes pale besides the buns. Forget..."
Pig Cat
"Went out to lunch here with a friend. You have to order first then take a seat which is a little different to most restaurants. I had the spicy and..."
Crackerjacker
"@foxysfoodfindsFood: Authentic Chinese dumplings and noodles.Overall: Great food, well designed space.Xceptional: Sauced pork buns -..."
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"taste of home town. fast and friendly service.taste of home town. fast and friendly service.taste of home town. fast and friendly service.taste of..."
Hua Gong
"Went out for dinner here, pork ribs noodle and prawn & pork wonton soup and also have steamed pork bun as take away.. delicious meal with very good..."
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"This place has a very Din Tai Fung vibe. At first I thought that the food was pretty pricey but the quality, serving size, ambience and service make..."
Lala
"Tried the soymilk and buns, taste ok. Not as good as in China, but it's in nz, so i can still give 4 stars.Service is friendly, environment is..."
LuNa The TuNa
"A Chinese restaurant with a more modern style.Service: 5/10You order at the counter and find a seat yourself. The servers that..."
Grace Huang
"Been here twice, love their Spicy and Sour Glass Noodle Soup! Have tried the Sauce Pork Bun and the Black Rice Porridge, both tasted just average...."
💓 K
"Great environment, very organised and good services. Foods are delicious and quite lightweight in taste. We ordered the black rice porridge, vege..."
Charis Yang
"Love love love this place - reminds me of a din tai fung with the ladies in the window making bao buns from scratch, super authentic! Had the cold..."
Lizzie
"Excellent service for a Chinese restaurant which is pretty rare. Food was served super quick. Ordered the pork buns, pork ribs soup, cold noodles and..."
Tian
"As a northern Chinese, i don't like buns namally, I wouldn't say I love their buns, but some of the 2 or 3 stars I think they are under..."
Maybeping
"We ordered two Dandan Noodles (骨汤担担面) and it was absolutely delicious. We loved everything about the noodles, from the flavours to the..."
Vivian C
"Sunny town is a popular quick eats restaurant with a simple menu at reasonable prices. My mother often takeaway their vegetable buns for us..."
Jenny Da
"Have been here a few times and the service is always very good. The food is always fresh and served quickly. The veggie buns and the spicy cold..."
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"Fast, clean, delicious. Took me back a bit when they asked us to order before getting a table. The menu is very small but all of the dishes we had..."
Steve Cleland
"Loved the dandan noodles here. Noodles had a nice chewy texture and the soup was so flavorsome with a slight numbing taste. Also enjoyed the modern..."
Elisa Soerjadi
"Came to try this place not too long ago. Service was fast and efficient, we got our order reasonably quickly. Taste wise, the beef noodles was nice..."
Auds
"Craving for some delicious baos? Sunny Town Chinese Restaurant in Auckland City has the perfect hand made pork and vegetable buns to satisfy your..."
Amanda Megayanti Wijaya
"Great service. Friendly staff. Fun place to eat. Tidy environment. The food doesn’t taste as good as the best in China. But it’s not..."
Tony Ma
"The setting of this place is beautiful. Very nice inside and it’s cool seeing the chefs cook. If you want reasonably price and fast food come here..."
BaNaNa
"Finally we have some authentic Chinese “fast” food here. Fast service and mostly importantly the layout of the shop has a modern touch. Open..."
Foodie J
"Came here for dinner, and the first thing you notice is their setup - you order and pay upfront, then get seated and place your little buzzer on a..."
Jay
"I’ve been a bit intimidated by the long lines here so I haven’t tried it until now, but surprisingly the line moves super fast. It’s a bit..."
Kylie
"one of the best steam buns in Auckland, just like we had in China, love the vege buns! Cold noddle was testy but the Dan Dan noddle was just so~so,..."
Ivy Zhang
"Came here for dinner and ordered the siu mai, beef noodles and spicy wontons. The beef noodle soup was tasty and flavoursome and the noodles had a..."
Dxlche
"Great service and excellent food ! Loved the vegetarian and pork buns , they were fresh and delicious !! A great location for a quick work lunch..."
Karen Fernandez
"New cool Chinese place in town. Service is fast and the food is sooo good. Definitelt my best place for pork bun so far. Gotta go back again to try..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"Their sauces pork bun was super delicious😍highly recommended. The black rice porridge was too sweet for my taste but still not..."
Yating Mai
"Checked out Sunny Town tonight and we tried an assortment of buns, siu mais and beef soup noodles. The siu mai was juicy and plump and char siu pork..."
Annie Ren
"A very classy but affordable place to eat. We had to wait outside for a few minutes to get in. You can see the how they make the buns through the..."
Ronagrail Totanes
"I enjoyed my lunch here. I feel like i am in China. This place reminded my trip in Hong Kong. Dumpling was nice! noodle was yum not spicy:) wonton..."
Alice In New Zealand
"Ordered authentic Dandan noodle. The flavour was good, not too salty. There was not enough pickle. The portion was kind of..."
A K
"Simple menu. Order at cash. Pick up bowls/plates and napkins (sauces and chopsticks are on tables, but napkin section does not get filled). Food..."
Geoff Trimpol
"The place is clean, the staffs are great, and there are plenty choices. If you don't know what to order, I recommend try the beef noodle soup (5..."
Usa Iswari
"Delicious flavours, fantastic service and the food came out real quick...couldn’t get any better than that. Probably the best pork buns I’ve ever..."
Jamez III
"Came here for comfort food - noodle and dumplings. The noodle wasn’t memorable, I thought it could be better. But it’s economical food with 2-3..."
Ice Cream
"Nice & easy menu, went for the beef & rice. Was ok. Served quickly..."
C W
"Really good for a quick bite. It's an order at the counter and sit down anywhere you like model - aka food court style. The food arrived within 5..."
Anh Doe
"Authentic food, excellent decor, and great service. Sunny Town makes their dumplings fresh and in the open where you can observe. They also have an..."
Mini Rag
"So awesome to see an open dumpling kitchen layout in town! A very asian style look and definitely attracts people in. The dumpling baos were indeed..."
Celia Chan
"Wow wow wow.... This is going to be my new go to & we only tired two things of the menu... The flavours of the shumai are out the gate 🤯 so..."
Kylee Carlyle
"I've been here 3 times already in 3weeks of auckland trip. This place is quite promising as u can see lots of customers everyday too. Anyway, talking..."
양시언
"Nice noodles and dumplings. Price isn't so bad. Clean and tidy. There're heaps of tasty Chinese restautant in the town but if you are looking for a..."
Richard Lee
"It's now "Bao & Noodles" and definitely hit the spot! We were mesmerized watching them make dumplings in the storefront window. Delicious dim sum..."
Pamela Bramwell
"Nice location, hygienic, reasonable price. Tasty pork buns, freshly steamed and served. Glass windows showing the food being made. Will try more more..."
James Young
"Delicious authentic dishes. We love the soup dumplings, and they have amazing soy and nut milks. Restaurant decor was cute and clean. One can find..."
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"Best buns ever, especially the vegetarian one. Top tier noodles as well. The menu is small but they do everything to..."
Vinicius Tsugi
Jade Dragon
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"If I could do more than five stars I would. We came here at the recommendation of another couple we met on a wine tour. We loved it so much we came..."
Benjamin Huey
"This was a great place and a great last dinner to end my 3 week holiday. My husband and I sat by the kitchen and watched the magic of prepping and..."
Melinda Mata
"Came here for early dinner at 5pm after a spa day, so it was nice and quiet. We ordered poutine, toasted rueben, NY strip steak, and mussel &..."
Soo Woo
"Pleasantly surprised here. Have been before but only snacked and it was great then but for such a popular spot, I wasn't expecting the standards to..."
TK
"We were seated within minutes on a busy Thursday night (Easter weekend). Sat at the kitchen counter where we watched all the plates being..."
Joann Mills
"Stopped by for lunch and split heirloom tomatoes and skirt steak. We were concerned that wouldn’t be enough so we ordered potatoe skins as well. ..."
Henry Depew
"Great and fun food, fantastic fast and friendly service and ample sitting space inside and outside. When I was at the Depot, the waiters went out of..."
Irene
"The best pork hock, the best potato skins. The sliders and bone marrow were good too. The oysters were very fresh. A nice buzzy atmosphere. Highly..."
dorinachen
"Had a wonderful experience dining at Depot. Service was fantastic with friendly and helpful wait staff, beautiful food and great wine list. We will..."
Rainbow Fasher
"This restaurant came highly recommended and it did not disappoint! Service was top notch and food was delicious. Gluten free options available and..."
Christina L.
Gogo Daddy Thai Canteen
81/100 (303 ratings)
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"Really outstanding restaurant with a great vibe. If this were in Melbourne, there would be a two hour wait. Food was creative, fresh and delicious...."
Alison Davis
"Delicious, vibrant, great service, top class drinks. Can't recommend..."
David Nyntee Carroll
"When my mate from Aus comes over, we like to do food tours. Ponsonby this visit, and Go Go Daddy was by far the star of the Ponsonby Central..."
Jo Newsham
"Amazing service, friendly staff that go over and above. Food was delightful and full of flavour. Absolutely loved the whole experience. Will..."
Billie Dalgety
"We dined here on a Sunday night and the place wasn’t busy. We were served and seated promptly. Ambiance is very chill and relaxing however the..."
Nathalie
"Have been meaning to go here for quite some time and finally ended up here on a cold Friday evening. Service was great! We were walk ins but they..."
Amindha Fernando
"Excellent service and lovely cosy atmosphere. Dinner was pretty good but not amazing. We ordered calamari, pork hock & chicken larb. The pork hock..."
Cat
"Beautiful food. Vibrant colors mixed with a wonderful depth of flavour. The waitstaff were knowledgeable and attentative. Will be back again, with..."
Jake Latham
"Came here with a group of 6 for a friends birthday. We ordered an assortment of dishes including the fried chicken, calamari, pork ribs, beef curry,..."
Hoana
"Beautiful food. Duck fried rice. Immaculate. Rice was the best fried rice I’ve had. Wonderful wine selection for a canteen. Pork dish works..."
Oscar Reid Thompson
"The Pork Hock was unbelievable! The best thing we have eaten in so long. Everything else we ordered was delicious and the staff we lovely. Great..."
Clark
"Went here two weeks ago and the food was flawless! The duck fried rice was the highlight for me and the prawn fish curry ... best ever. Definitely a..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Went to Go Go Daddy with a couple of mates after looking around Ponsonby Central. BEST. DECISION. EVER. The food was genuinely incredible. We ordered..."
William Tozer
"Rich and flavoursome Thai food. This place is quaint, great ambiance, comfy seating with great service to match and affordable price..."
Liza Cosme
"The staff are really nice and friendly. I ordered the pork but got the smaller version and a side of rice and that filled me up. It’s really good..."
Marggie Pascua
"I’m giving this place 5 stars for the exceptional food! The duck fried rice was next level awesome & salt & pepper squid some of the best I’ve..."
Jacqueline Hickey
"I ordered a Small size of the caramelised Pork Hock - as I was dining for one the waiter did advise me that most of the menu was mostly designed to..."
G1k
"Food was great and full of flavor! My husband and I ordered Stir-fried Crispy Chicken, Slow-cooked Beef Cheek Laksa and x2 Jasmine Rice. The chicken..."
Carla
"It was great place to have Thai food. Could see many Kiwi pple. Very fast and kind. The rib was bit salty but very smooth. All dishes were great:)..."
Alice In New Zealand
"Just! Wow!! Delicious fresh and so tasty. The staff are friendly, the drinks are superb and the staff are very helpful when you are needing help to..."
Bridgette.clarke
"Been there twice, love their food. Curry are so fragrant and full of flavour. Duck fried rice are good, not oily. Clean and warm environment. Worth..."
Mandy
"Dinner on Tuesday night. Beef rendang and pork hock shared between 2. The beef pieces were super soft and tender like it had been slow cooked for..."
Lucyeatsakld
"So So Good. I loved everything about GoGoD. And Mark was there overseeing it was at its best. So tasty, so reasonable, So So Daddy ? I'm coming back..."
Kieran Smyth
"Relatively new to the area Go-go Daddy is a nice addition to Ponsonby Central and is already proving to be popular with locals. Inspired by Thai..."
HJ
"I had high expectations from the team who had Moo Chow Chow and still have the likes of Blue Breeze Inn and Chop Chop - and they were delivered on. ..."
Stu
"Very chilled atmosphere and good service. We have enjoyed all the food there especially the school prawns. The prawns are small so would have to..."
Viv Goo
"Not a bad place for a bite. This place is for share plate dining. Ingredients were nice and fresh. We had the special dish that had a combination of..."
Ben Wilson
"This is in Ponsonby central around the middle. Well decorated, has a very cozy vibe to it. Food was excellent, everything was very tasty. It is a..."
Jae Park
"Unfortunately I can only give you four stars Great design Fancy let out I really couldn't get connected with the menu, although the taste is not..."
Eric Chou奧克蘭寶哥
"Fresh ingredients, great food and fast service. The prices were slightly higher than I’d like but it was worth every dollar. We had the Soft shell..."
Cellie
"Planning on visiting Ponsonby central from weeks but luckily had a chance to try out this place. Very cool vibes, nice ambience, food is to die for...."
Raphael Benoni
"Love this cosy spot, every dish we had was delicious and full of flavour thai fusion style. Good value, highly..."
Helen Joe
"It’s definitely a hipstery Thai restaurant so expect the food to be the same, hipster authentic! Very accommodating though their phone line..."
Dana Young
"We love this Thai place ! Very nice service and delicious food. Great atmosphere in the heart of..."
Seita
"Delicious food, designed as sharing plates which come ou and to the table as ready. Great atmosphere which wasn't hugely loud as some venues can get...."
Crytos
"Excellent food n drinks - enjoyed the beef cheek and pork belly the most (must try) as the meat literally melts In the mouth. The red parasol..."
Flo Y
"Yeah, very Ponsomby. We had several plates and I preferred the Lamb curry over the much vaunted chicken curry. The pork hock gravy was especially..."
Day Barnes
"GREAT food (very limited menu) and atmosphere. The gogo lager is a nice beer. I'm posting a photo of empty plates because that's how good it..."
Terry Paton
"The food was great and the staff were lovely. A great dinner for..."
Karne Steel
Kiraku Japanese Restaurant
80/100 (393 ratings)
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"Great little Ramen restaurant, the decor of which really reminded of those small Ramen shops in Tokyo. Ordered a Tonkotsu ramen, the noodles were..."
SChan
"I had a spicy miso ramen on both Saturday (14/1) and Tuesday (17/1). I really like the broth, it made me feeling like back to Hokkaido. However, I..."
Stephanie Chang
"Enjoyed ramen on a chilly day in Auckland. This is a small establishment for about 10-12 guests. It is nice and cozy. There are several types of..."
Deanna
"By far my favorite place for Ramen in the City for me. I've been a regular since my first day of uni, already i've been going there for 3 years. The..."
FunkyDucky
"Had a wonderful time here at Kiraku. A small ramen restaurant on Elliot street. I was very happy with the amount of food that was given to me and it..."
Klaeidascope
"I have been coming to kiraku for almost 7 years solely due to the fact that I have not found a better restaurant in auckland cbd. Owned and run by a..."
Joseph Hinde
"This place replicates whatever one knows about those small alleyway Japanese ramen place. Limited seating, kitchen across the counter, little-to-no..."
Amod Indap
"Nice little Japanese noodle house. We enjoyed our noodles. One minor con is sitting/table. They have limited space so might need to wait. However..."
Alex Sangyo Lee
"unfortunately I can only give this place a 4/5 mostly because of the chill and comforting vibes inside along with their amazing tonkotsu repertoire...."
BBisNoob
"I absolutely love here! Miso is my love, and is served in a perfect size (totally enough for one person). The chashu is the best I have ever tried...."
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Ichiban Japanese Restaurant
80/100 (801 ratings)
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"Ordered jigoku ramen - I can taste the spice and i love spicy food (so this is good - not many places can achieve this), broth was tasty but a little..."
MCP
"Hidden gem in town..."
Yamini Chirutkar
"Came here last night for dinner - The atmosphere really gives out the authentic Japanese restaurant feel. Only thing missing out is the lanterns and..."
Peanut
"Delicious ramen, the flavour of the broth is nice and deep. Totally recommend this place over the others I have tried in Auckland CBD. The atmosphere..."
Mocha
"They have their own taste of Ramen! I like Jikoku ramen with fried rice:)..."
Dw.tonyyy
"Came twice to this small Japanese gem now and I have to say it is a true treat, ramen came out fast (within 5 mins) although this was at 11 on a..."
Edouard D'Anglejan
"Nice little Gem in the city.. Just located minutes from the Sky Tower and Viaduct, I got their most popular dish (Ichiban Chashu Ramen) and it did..."
Luke Rooney
"I've been here several times for lunch. Always to have Ramen. The most recent visit was a week ago with a colleague of mine. I had the most..."
Erin TwoCent Baldwin
"Had a lovely lunch here today. It is quite a small place with limited seats but because there is construction going on outside, I think that is..."
Crackerjacker
"My japanese friend recomended me to go this place long time ago, finally I got a chance to visit here by chance. It was quit time to have a late..."
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"Small place on Albert street that brings back Tokyo memories. It's a popular place and it means you've got to wait just a tiny bit if you hit the..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"Went on Monday for a quick ramen fix. Generous and delicious portions with thick pork cutlets. Perfect food for winter for sure. Going again tonight..."
Mae
"Jigoku Ramen is always to go! Big portion and lots of pork in it. Always add Chashu on top! It is just melting in your mouth. Spicy level 3 has much..."
MatildaK
"For about 3 years I've had a ramen spot in town that has been my favorite. My friend convinced me to try Ichiban and I'm sorry to my old ramen spot..."
Amindha Fernando
"For me this is the best ramen in the city! So flavourful and such a rich broth ! And if you don’t want to spend lots get the lunch menu! It’s a..."
Anaís Almeida
"I super love this place!! It is quite small but it will give you the "feels" of eating in an Authentic Japanese restaurant PLUS their ramen is soooo..."
EA.
"Amazing vibes, small restaurant with a big personality. Gave me Japan vibes even though I don't even know what Japan vibes are like lol. Ramen was..."
Mo Hussaini
"Nice cozy restaurantFood was niceAnd the price is reasonableBest restaurant when you need supper at late nightHappily being..."
Julie
"Favourite Japanese spot in town, have been to Japan a couple of times and they’ve done a great job of keeping their ramen and atmosphere authentic...."
Seo
"As far as I know, there are only two ramen shops in Auckland that makes you feel like you've gone to Japan as soon as you've stepped into it..."
Tan Wang
"Came here for a late dinner with my friend and we both picked Stamina Ramen ($15)❤️: I usually eat the classic ramen (like a few pieces of..."
The Poor Foodie
"ordered chicken katsu don and donkotsu chashu ramen. the food came out quickly. the ramen was delicious the soup wasn't salty and the chashu was..."
Sonia Son
"Went here about a month ago with some friends. It was good Japanese food. Good options on the menu, to suit everyone. Flexible hours which..."
Foodie
"I'm not much of a ramen type of girl, but I actually really enjoyed this. I find ramen quite salty for my liking but this was not too salty at all or..."
New Food Critic ✌
"A small hidden germ tucked away in Albert street. We ordered tonkatsu ramen and the broth was awesome. Dont expect to have a good view due to..."
Quinn Mai
"Ordered Chashu Ramen and Jiagoku Ramen (Death level spicy.) Although the death ramen didnt burn my ass but definitely good flavour of spice and pork..."
Aaah400
"small place but with a cheerfull and happy atmosphere. And believe me...the food is to die for...all sorts ramens, dons and all the other normal..."
João Plácido
"Came here on a cold Thursday night. As we went inside, we didn’t expect the place to be so small as it could only fit around 8-10 people, but it..."
Jason Zhang
"Tasty Japanese ramen with good quantity. The soup is full of flavor, however sometime I feel not very comfortable after having all the soup. Maybe it..."
Steven Li
"I keep coming back to this spot. Everything they make is delicious, and if you dine in, you almost forget you're in downtown Auckland. The spicy pork..."
Rafael Fonseca
"Best Japanese noodles in town. Open late till 2am. Very goo place to meet friends and enjoy the night. Although the space is limited and you may need..."
Jeff Wei
"My friends recommended this place so I went. I have to say I am a little disappointed when I first got there. The bar was really small, only kitchen..."
LuciferTSN
"For your late night ramen craving Ichiban it is. Late hours and the staff is genuinely friendly. Best ramen out of whole CBD. trust me on this one...."
Issie
"First time to try this with my partner. I ordered the Ichiban Miso Ramen and it was really good! A bit spicy which I like. Big serving too! I..."
Nik Kho
"Used to have a quick dinner here while I was waiting for the bus to north shore. It is a small but lovely shop that you can see how staff prepare..."
Super(・_・;Phoebe
"Ichiban is a small ramen shop with bar seating around the shop. They close late which is good and the shop windows get all fogged up from the hot..."
Aniva Huang
"Excellent lunch value at this tiny ramen outlet. A good range of classics priced at $9.50. I recommend the tonkatsu ramen set - extremely satisfying...."
Paul O
"I come to this ramen bar to have one ramen only - Jigoku ramen "danger" which I found out from my japanese friend, means Hell ramen. I can't seem to..."
ShoRt
"It's a very small restaurant with only one waiting staff and one chef. They have lunch special from Mon to Fri, all choices are $9.5. We ordered..."
Zoe Huang
"This is the best Japanese ramen restaurant in the City or in Auckland. This tiny restaurant is opened kitchen so you get to watch how your food is..."
Brave Eat
"I love this restaurant! Quick service, good food and affordable prices! Also, it is opened until late! Ramen and Tonkatsu are my favorites!..."
Erika Tutiya
"Best Japanese ramen in Auckland that I've had! Best Japanese ramen in Auckland that I've had! Best Japanese ramen in Auckland that I've had!..."
Isgracie
"Best as always!! Big lover of their miso ramen and lunch special just AMAZING! It'd be the best thing happened in your whole day if you could pop in..."
Wendy Zhou
"Skunky and low key in downtown Auckland normally doesn't draw too much attention - but when it does you bet it's for a good reason. Ichiban serves..."
Gentlepig
"One of the best ramen places in Auckland! This store is small and cosy. It only has 7-10 seats available and has a lot of Japanese celebrities'..."
Jay
"Our favourite place for japanese ramen! Such a lovely cosy little place with a real Japanese vibe. Makes you feel like you are in the busy city of..."
Chin And Prony Powichitkul
"I'm half japanese so I know what real ramen tastes like, and I think ichiban comes closest to the real thing out of all the ramen restaurants I've..."
Lara
"Came to Ichiban for a late night dish on a Friday night. The place is small but you definitely can pack about 8 people in their comfortably. The..."
Lozalock
"Great little place for a quick and healthy meal... authentic and no-frills with great prices to match.  Having had a large lunch on Christmas Day we..."
Wolfie W
"I ordered a chicken fried noodles and expected it taste just like other Japanese restaurant but I was wrong!!! Their sauce is different and it's a ..."
Sylvester Yan
"Compact/Little Japanese Place for Quick Bites. Went to this place on Halloween for dinner with Reshma.  Though the place was too tiny for us to eat,..."
Anup Choudary
"I went to Ichiban restaurant on last week with two of my friends. The staff greeted us so warmly. I was so impressed. I have heard before that..."
Shamil
"The best ramen in Auckland! I love this place and have been there many times. It's tiny and has a good..."
Manckiwi
"Little Tokyo:) good good..."
Tino
"YUMMIEST PLACE IN TOWN!!i've always go there for my ramen and they never failed me :) me and my friends loves the place, so japan like and..."
GARFY
"I used to work at this restaurant nd I think this place does good job. It's hard to make Japanese food wit some limited ingredients in NZ but very..."
Tetsu
"Based in lower Albert Street, Ichiban may be a restaurant that could be given a miss at first glance. But don't let the small restaurant fool you,..."
Karuna Govind
"I give ichiban a 5.0 rate! May be that is the best ramen in auckland! But the Gyoza is just so so and the fried noodles is greasy......ramen soup is..."
Fay Bao
"Excellent Japanese ramen was served in very quick time. The vege ramen was great ,the broth was spicy and made to perfection . Would recommend to..."
Kaushikc_32
"Ichiban is a tiny Japanese restaurant in the heart of the city, reminiscent of the little ramen shops you see in movies. Catering for not more than..."
Nom Nom Panda
"I consider Ichiban to be the best Japanese Ramen shop in the whole of Auckland. The food is magnificent, i ate there many times and the..."
Anas D Alo
"Ichiban ramen is located along a very secluded street in Auckland CBD. First time in this city and at night 90% of the shops are closed at 8pm on a..."
Johnny (jman)
"Quaint little spot for a quick bowl of ramen. The spicy one is very spicy - went with level 3 and struggled so recommend going lower or opting for..."
Jo F
"This place used to be a hidden gem but appears to be cost cutting as pork chashu has been replaced with chicken breast slices across the menu. I..."
Mindy Song
"Hidden Gem in Auckland city. We had the take out meals - jigoku ramen noodle, ichiban original curry with rice - chicken and Ajitama eggs and bamboo..."
ATGC
"We ate at the lunch bar up front which is a little cramped. Soup was tasty but level 3 heat was a bit more than I needed! Egg was extra where I'm..."
Craig Smith
"Ramen's good. Their chashu on the ramen is chicken. I'll go back to eat at this..."
DW M
"Didn't expect to meet such authentic Japanese Ramen in the center of Auckland - both miso based and soy sauce based were very much like what I've had..."
Shin Rafael
"Ramen, great. Loved the portion size and loved the rich broth I had. Mine was a bit spicy, in my opinion a very satisfying spice level. We got..."
Hugo Chou
"(Photo taken before level 4 August lockdown) Ramen was incredibly delicious! The portions given were amazing and the food was reasonably priced 🤤..."
Von Caboteja
"Such a tiny restaurant, but that adds to the experience and feel of the place. You're right next to the kitchen and can see the meals being prepped...."
Michael Davidson
"Really friendly staff. Food selection is large, reminded me of Japan. The flavours in the ramen could have been a bit saltier as I found mine a..."
Jade C
"Yamm!! A little bit salty but taste..."
김민희
"Place is small, not many seats..... but the food came out quickly and was incredibly delicious..."
Steven Smith
"I’ve been here 3 times, and always felt happy after finished the meal. Nice&kind staffs and also delicious food!❤️ I’ve tried Ramen, Curry..."
Kyeong eun Kim
"The best Japanese Ramen I ever had in my life apart from the ones I had in Japan. The moment when you enter this place, you will feel local Japanese..."
Heemin Kim
"This is what ramen should be. The place is small, only seating 10 people at best but the wait isn't long, and it is worth..."
Vicente YE
"Beautiful food! Made with love. Amazing customer service! And a great place to sit and eat. These guys have set the..."
Dan Janssen
Love A Duck Restaurant
80/100 (200 ratings)
Restaurants
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Cheap Eats
"absolutely lovely place to have a quick dinner. I ordered Bbq pork noodles and pork and preserved egg congee. The congee was very delicious and..."
Stephen
"Love the food here. Especially the crispy roast pork, roast duck and stewed beef. After trying so many Chinese eateries all around Auckland with much..."
Saphic Chan
"Staff talk in Cantonese and mandarin tooI like the 干炒牛河fried noodle,just the way I like.We maybe come back to try other meal, cause..."
Yenyn Goh
"Have been to Love a Duck many times but first time to the Love a Duck, Mt. Eden.  The restaurant was just a very normal restaurant but quite..."
Tony Wan
"The service is crap and you have to wait to get your food. The food tastes good so can't complain about that. I usually have the beef on rice it's a..."
Debin Sabu
"If you can get pasf the ambience, this place truly serves up some insanely delicious duck delicacies. My love for duck truly originated here. A..."
Nikhil Pillay
"My must go place for soups and roasted duck.  The price is really affordable and portion is huge,  I love to go there for quick bites for noodles..."
Sasha.Lin
"Had eggplant chicken and salty fish, panfried pork, shrimp and chives dumpling, roast duck and chicken on rice. Food and ambience good. Staff very..."
I'm Hungry
"One of our favourite places to go on Friday night. If you want a nice typical hong kong style Chinese food, I think love a duck has it all. The..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"A cool place if you feel like having a typical Chinese meal at a clean, semi-healthy & fast restaurant.They've got a variety of dishes that..."
Aabhas Dole
"Friendly service, maybe not the fastest but not really slow either. Really good Hong Kong style food, baked chicken thigh with brown sauce is real..."
NKI
"Came here for a late lunch with my brother to enjoy a good old fashioned love a duck. I haven't been to this branch before as I have only ever been..."
Sophia O-W
"This used to be a family regular many years ago for weekend lunches. Glad to say I liked the food just as much and they're consistent with the..."
Stango
"The best of a glorious bunch when it comes to entry level Chinese food . excellent cheap hot and spicy soup with lots of prawns , pork and tofu...."
Jon Turner
"We order from here at least once a week. Honey BBQ and crispy BBQ pork is a must. We order this every time. Prices are a bit steep though so you'll..."
Chloeeatsitall
"I reckon it's whack that this place has such a low rating! I always get the half crispy roast pork half duck on just rice with some Bok choy or..."
Doug Funnie
"I went to Love a Duck for lunch yesterday and I ordered roast duck and crispy roast pork on rice.  The best crispy pork I had in town, the duck was..."
Tony Lai
"I love : Love a duck. Always go before the rugbyAlways enjoy their food - albeit does come out in no perticular order. The salt &..."
Mark
"My fave place in the whole world, food is always tasty, fast service and easy going atmosphere. Recommend lunch on rice duck is fantastic, you have..."
Cosima Dellavedova
"We go to Love a Duck sometimes for an early Sunday lunch as it's actually open at 11am. On our most recent visit, the menu looked a bit different..."
Rice & Kai
"Simple place, good service, awesome food, convenient location. It's my go to restaurant when I want to have some Asian homely food -- their soups are..."
Kássia Silva
"Went there with 9 family members and had a marvellous meal - 9 different dishes, all beautifully cooked. Some of my family had lived in the Far East..."
Peter Lange
"Excellent service...great food...love the..."
Nazreen Dean
"Good Hong Kong style food at good prices. A good place to come with a group or alone. Service is fast. A favourite of mine when I want a quick hearty..."
Mirrors 72
"Really nice service in that restaurant as the waitress is patient and friendly. Yummy HK style food that is relatively cheaper than other restaurants..."
Helin Wang
"Beautiful food and amazing staff! Some of the most delicious chinese food in Auckland, with the friendliest most welcoming staff. Have been to love..."
Tom Hill
"Amazing roast duck. A good deal for the price. I love the casual atmosphere. The staff has an efficient no-nonsense attitude which I like. Did I..."
C B
"Cheap meals (especially off their blackboard), Love A Duck is fine for a quick social meal, but don't go there to impress on a first date. Eggplant..."
Pete Olds
"Been eating at Love a Duck since 1998 and The Two Brothers are incredible in their style of Cooking. Always a Tasty Simple Touch. PS Their Chilli..."
Viraj Lodhia
"Love Love-a-Duck. Won't be for everyone, but this is a no surprises Hong Kong style eatery. Nothing fancy, but not had anything bad from the menu,..."
Nick Kingston
"CRISPYPORK. THIS IS A GREAT LITTLE RESTAURANT WITH QUICK SERVICE WITH HOW BUSY IT CAN GET. the crispy pork is very good. Like worth leaving the house..."
Nathan Meads
"Good Chinese food. Lots of options. Reasonably priced. Quick service as..."
Raghav Abbhi
"Food was good. Price was very reasonable for the serving size. Great for..."
Dug E
"Excellent restaurant. Try their bbq duck sizzlers in black bean sauce! Worth a..."
Zibi John
"Cheap and tasty.. Had 3 course duck menu. Friendly..."
Nurul Arshad Han
Mr Zhou's Dumplings
80/100 (1832 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
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Chinese
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Dinner
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Dumplings
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Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Cash Only
BYOB
Seating
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Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
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Cheap Eats
"Amazing dumplings at Mr Zhous. Affordable and..."
Dulani Rupasinghe
"Awesome noodles. The cucumber salad was so good and perfect amount of hotness. Nice relaxed atmosphere and friendly helpful staff..."
Paulette
"Tried a variety of fried dumplings (beef, pork, chicken and vegetarian). Pork and fennel dumplings are definitely, hands down, the best. Perfect..."
Jacqueline L.
"Photo dont do this any justice! Rang up and ordered the guy over the phone had great English and knew what I wanted. Only took 20 mins, the food was..."
Emmasetiu
"This is a quaint little spot for dumplings its holds it's own very well and a must visit for the dumpling enthusiast it may not seem like much but if..."
Kurt Williams
"It is definitely one of my favourite places to eat. It has amazing food and has made me fall in love with dumplings all over again! I recommend this..."
Jamie Dempster
"Great place to either dine in or take out. Dumplings are always on point. Deep fried fish is also something you would want to try. Never..."
Vishneil Pratap
"Very very good food here!!! Vegetarian food with dumplings is delicious. The vegetables are also so good, garlic broccoli 😊 staff are also lovely...."
Laura Richardson
"Absolutely love Mr Zhou’s! It’s definitely my favourite place to get takeaways, especially for those cold winter nights. Would also recommend..."
Janine Kaminski
"Best dumplings and spring rolls and the crispy pork is to die for! Only downfall was the food was cold and left sitting while the rest of our order..."
April Blanchette
"Great place and been going here for years now with chicken and coriander dumpling being our favourite.. have taken friend and family for casual..."
Mufaddal Ranijiwalla
"We love the food, especially the stir fried prawns, however the decor is plain and simple, more of a cafe feel than restaurant. We've returned on a..."
Jason Lear
"My all time favourite place to go for dumplings. Portion sizes are generous and so reasonably priced. Definitely won’t stop coming back for more :)..."
Elese Miller
"Really enjoy their dumplings and pancakes, they need to work on their service as we felt almost uncomfortable ordering food.. like we were a hassle..."
Tlow
"This is one of our family favourites. Our classic order is spring onion pancake (delicious and crispy), pork and chive dumplings, crispy chicken..."
Courtney
"Mr Zhous does the best dumplings in Auckland. While the shop itself doesn’t look special, their dumplings sure are. I highly recommend the beef and..."
Katyanne Hall
"Great dumplings and other chinese food. Try the cold beef in chili salad. The best option for chinese foods in the area. Great for lunch and..."
Evilmaikel
"The dumplings here are fantastic. Crispy fried and so tender and fresh. I enjoyed the chicken and coriander - soooo good. Excellent spring onion..."
LSnag
"Fast service The braised beef noodles are delicious - huge quantity and handmade noodles, beef that melts in your mouth. Wasn’t a huge fan of..."
N Song
"Came her this evening with three friends, we arrived when it was completely empty but it soon filled completely. Despite reading reviews that service..."
Sam Diprose
"Go here regularly for lunch - love prawn and chives dumplings. Noodles are good quality as well - best to share unless you are carbophile. Cucumber..."
Rao
"Love going to this place for Saturday lunches. Parking is easy. Sometimes busy for lunch times. Dumplings that's what they are famous for. Homemade..."
Katerina
"Yummy steamed pork and cabbage dumplings and nice dipping sauce with a bit of chilli I thinkWe also tried a combination fried rice and it was..."
Victoria Christie
"Thanks for a great first experience Mr Zhou ! We had a great meal full of quality ingredients and stunner flavours. Dumplings yum. We will be..."
Terri Clayton
"The place is fairly decent. The service can be a little better the hype is around the dumplings which is well maintained. Wouldn't recommend trying..."
Yash Shah
"Always reliable , this visit i had my fav - the squid with cumin and chilli - sweet /salty crispy and tender , ten each of the pork and prawn, and..."
Toby Marris
"Went there today with my partner, the food is very nice, great price, great customer service, nice, clean and quiet environment, definitely worth to..."
Shelvin
"Amazing dumplings, especially the pork chives and prawn one. Great food, friendly service, the price is reasonable, definitely come back..."
Clark Shen
"yip the dumplings are amazing! we go for pork prawn and chive half steamed and half fried. they are plump with proper filling that just stays..."
Kate Williamson
"Good food, decent portion sizes and prices. Decor good, service is ok. Wait times are the only thing holding this place back - we had to wait over an..."
Harumi
"Went with my daughter got two different dumplings and prawn fried noodles.. we loved the prawn fried noodles.. the dumplings were good but not the..."
Mo Holloway
"I can’t go past the pork and fennel dumplings, but all their dumplings are great! I also recommend the shredded potatoes with chilli. The food is..."
David
"Incredible dumplings. The pork chive and prawn is life! If you don't eat meat its all good - it's vegan friendly. And try the pressed tofu and..."
Josephine Ogle
"Don't expect flashy but this is good value and tasty food. Dumplings - pork and chive and fried pancake are our favs. Always busy so ya know it's..."
Bianca Ratima
"Absolutely love this place and haven't had anything that wasn't amazing. Spring onion pancakes are a must. Really well priced for the servings and..."
Lauren Aimee
"Stunning food.  Easily the best Chinese restaurant I've ever been to.  Sweet n Sour Pork is so delicious, same with the beef n black bean.  ..."
Chris
"10/10 this place is so delicious! I wish I could go here more often. Their dumplings are made with love and you can really taste it!! I need to go..."
Josie
"Good service, great food especially the pork prawn and chives dumplings. Will definitely be going back. The crispy pork in sweet an sour sauce is..."
Trent
"This is a great place if you want something delicious but aren't fussed on decor. Our go to is always the egg fried rice with egg & chive dumplings...."
Sophie Wijetillake
"nice dumpling yum. busy and crowded restaurant , cheap food but delicious。 not suitable for people more than 8. will go back wothfamilies next time..."
Natali Edward
"Mr Zhao's is one of my fav dumpling restaurants in the area. Even though new Lynn is "under construction" Mr Zhou's is still open. Winners..."
Alexia Thorpe
"Mr Zhou's Dumplings a favourite of mine.Been in West Auckland almost 5 years and always found it hard looking for good Asian food, fish and chip..."
Aaron87lee
"Service and ambience is standard here. Had the pork mince + beef mince and chicken mince + coriander dumplings, they were delicious, came out in..."
Jeffie
"Yum! We had pork & chive dumplings, pork chive & prawn dumplings, fried chicken & coriander dumplings & pork & mushroom dumplings. They were all..."
Sonya Simpson
"Best dumplings. Great chicken and noodle dishes. Unlimited soy sauce, vinegar and chilli oil. You get more than what you pay for. Definitely will be..."
Adzkporter
"Good honest dumplings cooked by a dedicated family concern.Awesome sauces.There's more to explore at Zhous besides the dumplings and so the journey..."
Praneal Badal
"So I ordered the chicken mince and chives fried dumplings and honestly they were the best I've had ever. The favour was amazing! I'll definitely be..."
Jake T
"Heard good things about this place, went along to try and had dumplings, bok choy and one pancakeDumplings were good, and while place was..."
Steve Hall
"My friend and I just happened to be around the area and decided to stop by Mr Zhou's Dumplings for lunch due to its good reputation which I am glad..."
Orient Express
"This place is off the hook, loved their chicken pancake noodles, with the lamb and pork dumplings. Not to forget the hot and sour soup was fabulous...."
Food Reviewer
"I love Mr Zhou's Dumpling house .. i went therr on Thursday by myself for dinner after the gym ! (My night off from cooking) i got a black bean..."
Barbie-Jane Tomokino
"Such delicious, hearty food! Well worth the bus and train ride from the north shore. Highly recommended, vegetarian dumplings and fried eggplant,..."
Morag Hockey
"DUMPLINGS from this place 💕 Veg with chives, chicken with chives, wontons in soup, veg noodles...!! Everything was super good. I have been here 3..."
Rutu Pandya
"I love dumpling so I'm stoked there is such a yummy dumpling restaurant so close to where I live! Nice and quick with my take away order and very..."
Caitlin Noonan
"The dumplings are extremely good value for money and the in store service was fast, however I have to agree with someone else that commented on the..."
Foodie Chronicles
"This is my go to place when I am craving dumplings. I am a vegetarian so I always go for the vegetarian with cashew nut dumplungs and a spring onion..."
Grace Charlotte
"Great yummy dumplings! Amazing service as well! One of my fave Asian restaurants! Definitely need to try mr Zhous dumplings if you haven't..."
Arkisunday
"A nice place for having dumplings. Had the egg and chives dumplings and the chicken with peanuts. Both tasted really nice, the service is also really..."
Kaushikc_32
"Our first time we came across this place. We are not sure what to expect and thought we would give it a go. We ordered some takeaways and was pleased..."
Dee
"Good, authentic, slightly pricy relative to similar outlets on Dominion Road, but definitely one of my new regulars, since we just moved into New..."
Mani
"I went there for Chinese New Year. It was really busy. Without booking, I waited for around a half an hour to get a table. The dumplings were really..."
Coco_Clairy
"Dumplings good. BUT good luck trying to preorder on the phone. Noone seems to speak English or understand your order which is a pain. If you are..."
Dean Quate
"Love the food here. Dumplings are pretty good but the handmade noodles are better. Service is somewhat unfriendly, can't really blame them given the..."
Smith
"We were watching The Food Ranger on youtube and then craved some noodles and dumpling so we decided to try out the famous Mr Zhou's Dumplings for..."
C & J
"Apparently this is 'the place' that a lot of Asian chefs personal favourite restaurant that they like to hang out after work. Needless to say, we had..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Really yummy food. 10 / 10 will always go back.Stir fried prawns and the dumplings were the best.Slight mishap with our order but they made..."
OJ
"The food is not as good as it used to be - but is still tasty nonetheless. The dumplings that this place is so renowned for - are definitely lovely..."
Tami T
"I have only had the chance to go here once, however, it was nice servce. While waiting for our food they served us complimentary tea to drink. We..."
Emma-Jayne Erceg
"I love this place for dumplings and homemade noodles. Mr Zhou's place is great tasting. I do crave their mince pork and pickled cabbage dumplings...."
Grant Norman
"Can't believe I missed this one. The price are very cheap and the food is just really delicious. The pan fried dumplings are very fresh and home made..."
Sasha.Lin
"Had several dishes across the menu with one standout... this being the pork and celery steamed dumplings. Regular takeaway dish for me now and..."
Mikey Led
"Dined here last night and we were damn pleased with the food! We arrived at a busy time with full tables and a few people ordering their takeaways..."
SeeFood Diet
"Great little place, been wanting to go here for ages. Food is really basic home style food, dumplings were really good!! Fresh and hand made. The..."
Stephen
"Lobe this place for its dumplings and pancakes but that's all other food is bland in my opinion. Service is okay but yeah best place for..."
Casey
"It's small but a busy place with constant flow of customers. We use to always go to dominion road for dumplings but to be honest it's quite a long..."
Ethan Liaw
"What a sweet find in new Lynn! Very clean for a casual Chinese restaurant and easy parking! Staff were very nice and friendly and the place is..."
Nathalie
"I'm so glad to find where Mr Zhou went. His chilli chicken pork is amazing and the crispy fried pork is legit!! I love these two dishes, so for me..."
Jamez Hill III
"Yummy authentic Chinese home style cooking. Went for Sunday family lunch. On line says opens at 11am but when we arrived it actually opens at 11.30am..."
Felicity Williams
"Food taste and quality good, service good, ambience good (could do a lot more with decor). We had chicken chives dumplings (recommended), eggplant..."
I'm Hungry
"The owners here used to own New flavour on Dominion Road, so we decided to check it out and see how it compared to all the other balmoral dumpling..."
Charlene Weaver
"If you order through phone be sure to speak clearly! it may take awhile to get your order via phone but thats no fuss either way, 5/5 favourite..."
Holly Grey
"I'd been meaning to try this place for ages, and wasn't disappointed. Amazing dumplings and pancakes. Fantastic value for money, too. Well worth a..."
Lawrence Mikkelsen
"Went here looking for dumplings on a Friday night having heard and read good things about this place. Set in a very unassuming and no frills setting..."
Ivan Koay
"Best dumplings I've had by far!!! It's a bit out of our way, but it's well worth the drive. Customer service is always good, and the food is..."
Catherine Scrimgeour
"Potentially the best dumplings out west! It's not often we are in the area but decided to head here for dinner one night and were pleasantly..."
HJ
"This place is amazing. Typical Chinese ambience, nothing too fancy and basic service. We got the fried chicken and coriander dumplings and chicken..."
Aucklandeats
"Busy.Average customer service. Walk in no greeting or whatnot. It took a while for orders to be taken and for food to come..."
BrinkersMad
"Simply the best. A bit of a wait for the food to arrive but good things take..."
Mr B
"Love the food here, bit of a hike just for some chinese food if you live central but why not. Good if you go with a group of 3 or 4 and share plates..."
Ben Moynihan
"Mr Zhou's dumplings is pretty good.  They make amazing fresh dumplings, and very reasonably priced.  There are many variety to choose from.  I..."
Kim M
"Delicious dumplings. Attentive service. I live on the other side of Auckland but will visit again soon just to come here. Highly..."
Mary
"Yummy pork and chive dumplings and egg plant potatoes fried with crushed garlic. Language barrier. A++++ food yummyYour best to call And order...."
Elizabeth Motu
"The dumpling were really good they also had a great sauce with them the customer service and cleanliness of the restaurant i.e uncleared tables was a..."
Ky
"We have ordered dumplings, pork belly tofu stew and savory pancakes. The handmade dumplings impressed us! Definitely will recommend to friends...."
Rita Qin Hu
"A friend recommended coming here, otherwise I probably wouldn't have made the trip to New Lynn. It's an unglamorous place in an unglamorous..."
Paul Evans
"We decided to eat at Mr. Zhou's after seeing it on an article about the best dumpling places in Auckland. We were greeted by a stressed waiter who..."
Mac&Ina
"The food is lovely, great choices and the dumplings are indeed great. I just hope that the waitress gets enough sleep. She is friendly but often..."
Charles Lips
"Been here a few times have never been disappointed. They have the best dumplings in Auckland! And the best pancakes too. Worth your money as..."
Seamus M.
"This place is packed at dinner time. We were lucky enough to get a table within minutes of walking in at peak dinner time. The waitress cleaned the..."
Stango
"Hands down the best dumplings in Auckland. Love the pork and chives and the beef and fennel. Recommend trying the dumplings fried. Only let down is..."
Dallace Wulf
"Mr Zhou's dumplings is one of my regular eateries. You cannot go wrong with the chicken mince and coriander dumplings ( I prefer steamed) great..."
Jade Haere
"Quality feeds for a bargy price. Awesome dumpreenz, bit noisey and super basic decor if you're eating in but great selection of..."
Ellie F
"I love dumplings and this is the place to get them. They are ridiculously cheap and delicious. The other meals are fine, but it's the dumplings that..."
TC In Auckland
"The best Sweet and sour crispy pork I've had in my life. Delicious pork and chive dumplings with soy sauce and the perfect amount of chilli for my..."
Fiona Wickens
"They have a wide variety of dumplings and you can have either steamed or pan fried. Their handmade noodles are also quite good. It's obvious that..."
Sushmita Ann Daswani
"This is our local takeaway joint and we like getting the fried dumplings from here. The handmade noodles are really nice too. Reasonable prices but..."
Keith
"They turn the food over pretty quick considering how busy it is, very yummy food at a affordable price. we had chicken fried rice, beef noodles and..."
Brunette1
"The food is very deceptively delicious. It doesn't look like a lot when it reaches the table, but it tastes very lovely. Definitely would order the..."
Kiran Chandradevan
"Best dumplings out west! My favorites are pork,prawn, chive and chicken mince with coriander. The only downfall is the wait time but thats because..."
Foodiesfeast
"We paid $88 for 6 people. We all left with extremely full bellies and a smile on our faces. The cucumber salad with sesame and chilli was..."
Mrspotandmrlid
"Very conveniently located, this joint is the perfect answer to dumplings in West Auckland. It doesn't seem to have the constant flavor of Barilla..."
Supreet Kaur
"This place is great!! If you are nearby one night then Mr Zhou's is a must!! Fantastic dumplings and pan cakes. Cheap also. Awesome food. Decor is..."
Kayne
"I was once asked if I owned shares in Mr Zhou's, such is my love for this place. Even prior to their quite major renovations last year I adored..."
Andi Jandal
"Best place in auckland for dumplings! We drive from milford for these and without fail every time they make it well worth the drive. Love the huge..."
Allycat
"One of our fav takeaways / cheap eats in New Lynn. The menu caters for different tastes and diets, lots of healthy options too. The portions are..."
Jane Jones
"Mr Zhou's is quickly becoming an institution in New Lynn for Chinese and Europeans alike! No longer do West Aucklanders have to make the journey to..."
Marina Samountry
"Don't go at busy times of day. Do try any meat and coriander boiled dumplings. Yum! very fresh green fillings and without the horrible grease of..."
Stella
"Did my homework, drove past enough times to know how busy they get and finally got my butt in there to see what the fuss is all about. Moving to..."
Lemonslimesoranges
"Ummmmm..... I went on Friday night at 7pm and it was absolute chaos in the restaurant. I do appreciate that this is peak time but other places seem..."
Bigfatdada
"Mr Zhou's is back open, and boy was it delicious. We tried the pork, chive and prawn dumplings (fried), the combination fried noodle, and the..."
Becca Barnes
"Amazing! We got the pork mince and corinder steamed dumplings along with the stir fried seasonal vegetables with garlic. So fresh and tasty! The..."
Kim W
"LOVE this place.Have never dined in, always get take away - mostly because we only live 5 minutes away.The dumplings are awesome..."
Fleur Peps
"Wow just had a work dinner and the food was delicious we made 5 orders they were fantastic cups for our drink and free herbal tea they have friendly..."
Cassidy Rangi
"Ahh no need to travel into the city for us Westies. Every bit as good as the original New Flavour. Perfect dumplings, super handmade..."
Daniel Channing
"Don't let the appearance of the shop fool you as this place makes very tasty dumplings you can have them steamed or pan fried. My favourite dumplings..."
Charlie M.
"The original owners of New Flavour sold up and moved here. such delicious, much dumplings,..."
RussReviews
"I've been eating here for the last six years and their dumpling has always been the best. The food is just really tasty and you can see it's catered..."
R Lam
"Local restaurant with nice food and reasonable price, and I love their pork and chive dumplings and fried noodle, which is my son’s favorite. We..."
Bi Bonnie
"Exceptional food here, old school pricing and has a healthy reputation as a must visit ... many options and rapid..."
Artie Ward
"Had low expectations, yet they exceeded it. Cheap and cheerful Chinese in the suburb included salty fish and chicken fried rice as well as pork..."
Nathan
"An excellent casual place to fill yourself up on the cheap! Although the atmosphere is a bit bleak, the food and price make up for this! Most serves..."
Raynil Laxmidas
"I think Mr Zhou's has the potential to compete with the 5 star cheap eats like those found on dominion road. We had a variety of dishes and all were..."
Odyssey L
"Yummy dumplings and noodles, never go wrong with deep fried pork and chicken. Good place to enjoy dinner with family and friends with value food,..."
HUAMIN ZHANG
"Yummy dumplings, nice, well priced local eatery. Green tea is nice, dumplings tasty, great spot. Can probably sneak into Bunnings if you need a park...."
Dallas Storey
"One of the best dumplings I've ever had! Their Mapo Tofu was excellent too. They are also one of the few places that are open till..."
Amruta Mankame
"$15 for good quality dumplings, they are superb! I would gladly give it another 15bux every time I'm feeling for pork chive prawn dumplings. Sauces..."
Tania South
"I got this on Ubereats, and honestly i wasn’t expecting much, but it was so good! I got pan fried dumplings and a wonton soup with chicken pieces...."
Chelsea Lisa
Hansan Vietnamese Restaurant
80/100 (900 ratings)
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"Good spot for a quick lunch. The Hainanese Chicken on rice my partner had he said was good. I enjoyed my chicken sandwich. The baguette was soft and..."
Olga S
"Great place to have lunch if you're at Lynnmall, food was tasty, fast service and they weren't busy on a Sunday lunch time, the Pho tasted authentic..."
Dileepa Navaratne
"🍜I always order for noodle soup most especially during cold weather, I like the Lynnmall Hansan compare to other branch. Place is spacious and..."
Jeddah B
"I recently visited Hansan, a Vietnamese eatery, and had a good experience overall. The food was delicious, with a wide range of options to choose..."
Steve Montgomery
"Good food and friendly..."
N V
"We celebrated our 15th Wedding anniversary here this week. The food was delicious, service was great and very helpful and was a nice quiet atmosphere..."
Kelly Avaiki
"Such lovely friendly service here. We ordered the prawn summer roll and Vietnamese crab vermicelli tomato soup. Both were delicious. The fried crab..."
Bonnie
"Another solid 4/5. Easy food, easy vibes, spacious enough. Sauce bar is separate from each table. Thank you Hansan..."
Joseph Kim
"Delicious food. Great service.. Well priced. Good servings.. Will certainly be going again...."
Cantabwestie
"Awesome service, great food, and no ce atmosphere. Great portion sizes considering the price is very..."
Christian Kaye
"Excellent food at really affordable prices. Highly..."
Marianne Galanakis
"Nice atmosphere, clean and fast service. The food was nice and the menu has quite a few choices though vegan and vegetarian people might have a fewer..."
Hitesh Patel
"Hansan never disappoints. Always have friendly and efficient service here with well priced and delicious food. Good selection of desserts,..."
Bojan Krtolica
"When I want to have rice noodle, Hansan is always one of my top options. The Vietnamese coffee is very..."
Vivi Wang
"They have fresh chopped chillies 😊 to add to the delicious meals. Friendly staff and great meal..."
Elroy 0kada