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"Had coffee here on a trip to the beach and the service was very fast and efficient. The coffee was very smooth and perfectly made as well. Would be..."
Foodaficionado
"Excellent service, great food. I had mixed grill, loved the bread and chutney. Daughter had the buttermilk pancakes, she said they are the best she..."
Libby
"Amazing service, friendly staff, wholesome hearty food obviously cooked with care and passion. Great on the wallet and..."
Iszac Kereone
"The service we received at Mission Bay Cafe was absolutely fantastic. The staff are friendly and professional, and I thought it worth mentioning in a..."
Robert Mccrone
"This cafe has been around for decades. Good ambience however the furniture and settings are pretty distressed. Ordered the MBC..."
Lucy
"Exceptional service and good to match! We took up the offer of $39 for entree and main or dessert and main. We got the Duo of Lamb and Steak and both..."
Natiella
"Food: This is my go to place for weekend brunching! Their eggs bene with bacon is one of my favorites in the city. It's simple, but done so well...."
Where To Next Auckland
"I have been to this cafe a couple of times. It opens early in the morning and closes late at night. Most time I would go there for dinner. And I..."
Chifan Chifan
"Been going here for over 3 years now. Great staff... great service. Always feel welcome.Kid friendly too and nice range of meals on the..."
Hungry D
"One of my favorite and regular places over the years. Dinner dishes has always been great, haven't been disappointed yet after more than 10 years...."
Ben K
"We ordered fish and chips. It didnt disappoint at all, the batter was just perfect, not too crumby, just complemented the freshness of the fish...."
Erika Gualberto
"I enjoyed coming here for brunch. The eggs Benedict were nice and not too expensive and the service was quick and friendly. Definitely a nice cafe at..."
Auckland Foodie
"Nice cafe right in the heart of Mission Bay so expect it to be relatively busy at peak hours. A bit more expensive than your normal cafe but food is..."
Simon Lee
"Possibly the best French toast I’ve had in Auckland, and I order French toast wherever I go for brunch. Service was excellent. Friendly and helpful..."
S.William
"Friendly service the chips hot and crunchy outside soft inner ,had eggs Benedict and salmon with extra mushrooms was excellent. Would recommend  the..."
Martin Cribbin
"Very friendly staff. Quick and efficient service. Nice ambience. Tasty food. We had the seafood sautée and chicken ballotine. If you are mission..."
Abimbola.ademola.4lyf
"I had the big MBC grill (big breaky) and it was delicious! Food cooked to perfection, crispy bacon, perfectly runny poached eggs. The chorizo sausage..."
Sabah Smith
"Had Christmas Eve brunch here with friends and I liked my experience. Servers were super nice and friendly. Food was good and filling. Price is..."
Ellynn
"Had a tasty hot chocolate and a hearty seafood chowder for a late afternoon lunch. Decent service and affordably priced vs. a few of the others on..."
Clove
"We came for brunch with my family. It was a warm place, a nice view, friendly service , Great food. we did enjoyed it. We will come back..."
Ivy Ha
"I came here for a dinner party with roughly 40 other people. The place has a chill vibe and nice spot to grab a meal and chill at Mission..."
Brenda Phu
"Food is of high standard. Had the salt and pepper squid. Perfectly cooked. Busy and food might take longer to come out but worth the wait. Staff are..."
Sopha Peter Belmonte
"Popped in on a cold afternoon for something warming and enjoyed the quinoa porridge (pictured) and spicy chai latte. Food was really tasting and..."
Julia Louise
"Food, location, and drinks are excellent! coffee over there is beautiful! nice and strong! but they kinda lack service. went there quite a few times,..."
S2Psycho
"Food was very good, enjoyed the Steak Sandwich. HOWEVER, I was very disappointed when I ordered a Berry Smoothie. All they did was pour it from a..."
Eric Han
"Amazing cafe - friendly staff and yummy food. Definitely recommend going here. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are all to die for. And you definitely..."
Rachel
"The cafe is usually packed whenever I come by so thought I'd give it a go. Stopped by for lunch and was lucky enough to get a table on the inside...."
Benedict Uy
"Good coffee, I always order the Long black or latte. Fabulous environment. Always busy, fast service. I definitely recommend. I haven't tried..."
Nina
"I've been coming here for years and I've never had a negative experience. Today I went for the first time since becoming vegan and the staff..."
Stephanie Tan
"Me and my partner arrived for a late lunch, there weren't any tables inside which was to our delight.... Inside is quite cramped for space and it was..."
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"Whenever I visit it always seems popular, maybe because the service is good but also because of the mantra of always being open. The coffee is not..."
OldGoatsKnowBest
"Not a bad option at all. Nice menu generous portions tasty and well presented food.Nice coffee. Great spot with civilised environment...."
Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
"Good food - good environment- service was slow but food was good after all. Would go again for a nice dinner with my partner. Parking was ok not an..."
Taran
"Bought a Hot Chocolate here one time and as enticing as it was trying to dine in, I had a tight schedule. But the hot chocolate kept me satisfied..."
Tavita Milford
"Called in for an evening latte on Monday 26 Dec 2016 with my friend Peter Tan, we were going to go for a tumeric latte @ True Food but they were..."
David Purvis
"Really appreciate that it's open today(Christmas Day), even though there is public holiday surcharge.My brekkie: creamy mushrooms & my friend's:..."
FoodieCCC
"Friendly staff. Ordered the Southern Fried Chicken burger for both my brother and I, which was on special. Although the bun was a bit plain and could..."
Picky Pete
"Service was amazing!!! Decor was nice. And food was soo good! So fresh!!!! I loved everything. Will definitely be back! For entrees we got the..."
Bonita Tiamo
"Lovely place, the tables are crammed a little close together which would be a bit difficult to navigate if the place was really busy. Delicious food..."
Jessica Lane
"Service was great. Food was great. Company was great. Thanks for a first time experience at this cafe. Brang out another side of me. Awesome work..."
Anon
"Mission Bay Cafe used to be my local when I lived in Orakei and we went almost every weekend. So it was nice to revisit having not been there for..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Came to this cafe recently for breakfast with a couple of friends from Canada.  My first impression was that the place was neat and clean.  The..."
Tony Wan
"Absolutely love the location of this place . One of the first places that I tried after coming to NZ. Quality of the food is just fantastic and..."
Mansi Trivedi
"My partner and I came here on a sunny Tuesday afternoon to have coffee and a bite to eat. The ambiance is great, friendly staff and the food is yum!..."
Carla
"Had lunch here with Carla. Love their MBC Grill. Enjoyed the Chorizo and Agria Rosti. Their house relish was a nice touch! If you want something..."
Nik Kho
"Absolutely amazing brunch date and service, beautiful food great views good people. Date with one of my girlies to end our coffee date walk around..."
Aroha Kay
"This cafe is on the main strip of Mission Bay. I don't often come here as I find that a large proportion of the restaurants here are targeted for..."
Miss Kiki
"A nice quiet cafe located on my favourite strip in Auckland. Can't really beat the location.You get typical cafe breakfast and coffee here...."
Aabhas Dole
"Excellent food & excellent service!!! Our favourite little local hands down!! We have dined here many times now and it never fails to impress...."
Angel_at_your_table
"Really really nice cafe. The vege works was lovely with the lemon cottage cheese dressing and not over-dressed. The one thing I wasn't keen on..."
Minily
"Enjoyed these two items with special deal. The stake was just exactly medium as I asked. Staff provided good service and showed us their great humor..."
Michelle Hwang
"Great location. Friendly staff and a good variety of foods.. have been here many times now and allways pleased with the experience and..."
Milan Potter
"Just had an amazing brunch at mission bay cafe. My partner ordered the Eggs Benedict and I ordered the MBC Grill. Both arrived quickly. The service..."
Grace
"Found the food good as always and customer service was great also. Always a pleasure to visit this cafe and enjoy the atmosphere. The staff are..."
Alexei Zarya
"This is definitely my go to cafe when I'm in Mission Bay. The range of cakes and slices displayed in the food cabinet look amazing. So far, I've..."
Mat
"My go to cafe whenever I'm in mission bay I always get their seafood chowder it's my favourite no other place can ever beat this one! Staff are..."
Judy Chhy
"A nice bustling cafe on the beach with friendly service and food coming out well timed. Had the open steak sandwich and cooked well for me (medium)...."
Raffi
"Lovely location and the meals are a good size. We had brunch and coffee and enjoyed all aspects of our meal. We sat by the open door and staff..."
Abby Ferris
"I normally don't go for beachfront eateries as they are usually over priced and not very good. However, this place wasn't too bad. The prices were..."
Karen
"The menu looks delicious! But my salmon salad lacked a bit in taste unfortunately. It was a decent portion which was good but I felt like there..."
Jessica Li
"yum yum yum !Entree : lamb meatballs 9/10Duo of lamb: 10/10 everything Cooked perfectly , flavour combination couldn't go wrong. Best meal..."
Foodie Feels
"I've had quite an enjoyable brunch catch up with my friends here a while back. The name of this cafe is pretty straight forward, nothing special, it..."
Where.iate
"Nice place and nice location. We already had our dinner. After that we wanted something sweet for our deserts. Taste is good. Price seemed more to..."
Polash Shariful Hasan
"Bustling Friday night and boy was Mission Bay Cafe packed. Me and a friend had already had dinner so were after something sweet to finish off the..."
Medium_Rare
"I came here for brunch with a couple of friends and was quite impressed by the service and food coming out so quickly. I'm a bit skeptical when..."
Sophia O-W
"We came to Mission Bay Cafe one day during a uni break. The cafe was relatively quiet when we came in with only two other tables occupied. We came..."
Sheena
"Only popped in for a quite dessert but it was amazing. I had the walnut and coffee slice I believe and every bite was like a little bit of heaven in..."
Ceciline Thai
"I come here almost every weekend for the salt & pepper squid and coffee. Best squid I've found in Auckland, and great price! The side salad is even..."
Jasmine
"Stopped in for coffee and cake after an afternoon stroll. We shared the chocolate a raspberry tart and had coffees. Hands down best tart ive had! So..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Come here occasionally for coffee and breakfast, sometimes for late nights! The staff are super friendly and coffee is great - award winning should i..."
Shelly
"A cool place in a cool location. This place has very nice short eats and beverages. Staff is overall friendly and courteous. Ambience is nice. Will..."
#1
"Nice cafe with nice food. Had the potato and Parmesan cake, a little lumpy, but still nice, poached eggs, which may i add were cooked to perfection...."
Jelly465
"This place has been around for as long as I have been to mission bay although I have only visited a few times. Came in for afternoon tea last week,..."
Keith
"Chicken main was sensational. Fantastic service. Staff went above and beyond for our b'day celebration. 😀10 out of 10. Will be back in the future...."
Margaret Kirk
"I would say best coffee around Auckland Amazing staff The make you feel like your having coffee in your own place I would say the..."
Gareth Sadat
"This cafe is situated right in the heart of mission bay. You can tell this place would be buzzing during summer time with its great indoor outdoor..."
HJ
"Staff here are absolutely great! Lovely atmosphere and the food is great too! Oh and the coffee is LOVELY I came with a friend of mine, I..."
Jacob Black
"Have been here a couple of times, and returned mainly for the $33 two course meal you can get Monday to Thursday. And it what's more, you can choose..."
Tania
"Aura like Wagyu beef, you just a Steak-UmmPaired with shiraz for the taste to serve at table sideMy lyric through the vocal take my palette..."
Gio
"Came here a while ago for a business lunch. I had the salad, which was tasted great. The dressing was very complimentary and not drowning out the..."
Rojas
"A great place on a summer night for a glass of chilled wine and a shared platter.  Very nice and great efficient service too.  Will be back for..."
Marsha Laskey
"I live close to Misison Bay, and am just sad that haven't I discovered this wonderful cafe before?  Superb service, great cofee, glorious and very..."
Clare Gallie
"wow is all I can say about this place, it was fantastic!. Me and my husband have never been here before but it was a really great experience. The..."
Rachel Cubitt
"This is a great place for breakfast. I regularly eat here after a run along the waterfront. Interesting range of breakfast options, always..."
Paul Davies
"I went to lunch at the Mission Bay Cafe (MBC) a couple of days ago. I was very impressed with the attentive and friendly staff even when they hit..."
Rachel Byrnes
"Went to Mission Bay cafe last weekend and wanted to write something here to make mention of such a fantastic cafe this is! First of all, this..."
Rose Michaels
"We have come here quite a few times now and really like the cakes!! It is hard to find a place that offers a range fo fresh cakes! The dinner we had..."
Jenny
"Aw sum place on mission bay, coffees, nice & small menu, good food and very friendly service, great..."
Janak
"Great service, food arrived quickly and the coffee was hot.Food was excellent, we had bagels and they were fresh with lots of fillings. We..."
Greg Thompson
"Just got back from a breakfast there, the food was really good. We have 2 children and although it was quite busy, the staff were great, they bought..."
Ryan
"Best coffee in Mission..."
Cindy Buell
"Five of us from Northland went here for lunch today. Great service, meals arrived promptly and were very fresh. Excellent value for..."
Sue Croft
"Mission bay cafe is located right in the heart of mission bay. Always bustling with people, it's a great place for brunch on a beautiful Saturday..."
Lisa Edgar
"Great food and service. Combo, entrée and main or main and dessert for $49. They are accommodating too. I usually ask to swap my mash for roast..."
Michelle
"Very nice food and really nice staff, however, when you're inside, there's very little space to move around so if you can sit outside..."
Ralf Klis
"Very close to the beach and there's parking lot just nearby. The coffee is really good, strong and..."
Rick Shen
"Update: 25/12/2022-I could clearly see a distinctive improvement from my last review. However, there should definitely be more vegan and vegetarian..."
Som Chakraborty
"Decent lil cafe for breakfast or lunch. Food is good, service can be slow and staff friendliness varies. Limited indoor and outdoor seating. Ok for a..."
c “cfl” lane
"I usually come here with my hubby for afternoon tea but this time with my family - husband, my son's family, his wife and two children for breakfast,..."
Arlene Barraca
"Nice cafe by the beach for a lazy Saturday morning brunch. The staff were friendly and the breakfast menu was good. Delicious food and great coffee...."
Pushkar Dhawale
"Great location with good service. All day menu. Very busy place put still relaxed. Options of inside/outside, sofa/chair/stool seating. Menu is..."
Gerry
"On a wet and 🥶 cold day i googled searched a good rating and review cafe for a morning breakfast meal Mission bay Cafe was reccomended Parking was..."
Dennis Niu
"Loved the view, delicious food and top it off with an amazingly kind & wonderful staff. The view of mission bay beach and Rangitoto Island is just..."
Abhijeet Kale
"We have been going to this cafe for years and the place is just incredible. Love everything about here. Great location and stunning views. Excellent..."
sheeba lamba
"Good cafe, plenty of shade and dogs can sit out like Layla in this post 😊. Friendly staff. Good service. Good food. Vibrant atmosphere plus..."
Yogesh Nath
"A wonderful dine in experience with our amazing hostess Lila who was absolutely welcoming! The dishes were just perfect! Definitely recommend when..."
Regina Ieti
"Talking about the foods and drinks there, they were equally delicious and appetizing, especially, the Orange cake and the garlic-roasted bread were..."
Rubaiya Kotha
The Shelf
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"Glad to discover this cute cafe. I tried their hot chocolate, deconstructed mocha and normal flat white. Lovely chill atmosphere to hangout with your..."
Rhea
"This my second visits to The Shelf, it's a lovely little cafe to catch up with friends. Their hot chocolate is amazing. This time I have ordered the..."
Rozie
"The food and coffee was soo good. Bagels and salmon was my favorite! Everything in that dish blend in so well together 🥺 I really love this cafe..."
Ja Lahpai
"Enjoyed their korean pork..."
L A
"Nice coffee shop discovery, while walking around the city. They had good flat white coffee and a quaint atmosphere...."
Dins Rodriguez
"Atmosphere was amazing, it felt so cozy to be inside. I loved the wooden plates that was used to serve the food/drinks (which tasted good and made us..."
Lydia Low
"Have yet to try the food but the coffee here is good. The deconstructed hot chocolates is novel although doesn’t really work for impatient people..."
Shannon
"Came by for breakfast/brunch for a handing in celebration. A friend recommended this place because of their deconstructed iced mocha. There were..."
Benedict Uy
"The place is very well-decorated and staff are nice and attentive. The food is delicious and well-portioned but definitely on the pricier side of..."
Chary1235
"The atmosphere here was so great. One of the go to places for a coffee in Auckland. The food and desserts here were great too. Came here multiple..."
Minh Thu
"I came here on a Wednesday for lunch. It was my first time trying this place and I loved it! I ordered the green omelette which was different from..."
Aszy
"I decided to have brunch with a friend at The Shelf because it’s one of her favourite places. The decorations were super pretty and it was so quiet..."
Sharon Louie
"The shelf amazed me with their beautiful ambience with a front section of tables and even lamps?? Further out back is a section with wooden tables..."
The Scarfoodie
"As I work in town I've often come here for coffee. Even if you're not a regular mocha person, grab a mocha or hot chocolate to have in - proper..."
Caitlin Smart
"A good cafe in the heart of the city..nice vibes and interior was great..food is average though..not extraordinary..and a bit..."
Shreya Divakar
"Excellent tasty seasoned food from the magic breakfast meal to the French toast big portions an great presentation. In addition the green tea..."
Anadlz898
"Food was good-not great but the interior is beautiful and classy. Service is exceptional, prices are usual cafe-expensiva type but i guess thats what..."
Angelica Starina
"This is probably one place that il never stop going to! Whenever I get a craving for pasta, I have to go here! Their fettuccine is so creamy and the..."
A.K
"My go to place whenever I’m in town and want breakfast or brunch! The food continuously upholds my expectations and I really enjoy coming here! The..."
Hannah Zheng
"Had my first breakfast here a few weeks back and I must say I was not only impressed with the service but the food quality, OMG!! Definitely..."
CoSMiiCKiiD
"Came here with one of my best friends and got breakie here the other day, was so happy with my waffles, such a pleasant taste and the appearance was..."
Yana Petrenko
"Used to come here a lot for brunch, love their Moroccan Lamb Salad, also tried the Chicken Fettuccine, Belgian Waffle, The Shelf’s Breakfast which..."
💓 K
"I like to go to this cafe at my leisure time. I always order french toast. It is thick and sponge. The banana is sweet and a bit crispy. But I cannot..."
Will Nono
"CRAFTY. From deconstructed special beverages to perfectly constructed freak shakes and smoothies, @50theshelf offers one of the most interesting..."
Brendan Chun
"One of my favorite spots in Auckland for cafe food. Ordered the big breakfast and bagels with coffee on this occasion. Would definitely recommend..."
Leslie Tan
"The interior and ambience is nice, very friendly and welcoming staff. Only thing is the food is a little pricey but if you’re willing to spend some..."
Shyama
"Very good service, food was delivered quickly and is delicious. The restaurant itself is very pretty and has an appealing appearance. Friendly staff..."
Weeaboo Rights Activist
"It’s on high street, very easy to find. A stylish cafe, and presentation is excellent. A little bit pricy, but good for friends to have a relax..."
Wendy Wang
"Ice mocha was pleasant : ) Its a modern layout with quite spacious areas in between tables. Food was average but coffee is worth the short walk..."
~City Life~
"Cosy little cafe on High Street great for a quick coffee break.If you want to be a little fancy, why not try an iced mocha? The best part..."
Tony Shi
"Coming from Wellington I am used to quirky cafes everywhere. This place I really enjoyed. It is the perfect place to work if you are a contractor..."
Nikita Rawnsley-Wratt
"Each time I walk into this beautiful cosy cafe you are greeted with a smile and a warm welcome. A fine selection of drinks, hot and cold food and..."
Tim
"In this Korean cafe, you can get all the fancy drinks and desserts you want. Clean environment, nice staff, prettiest food. Best place to have a..."
LuNa The TuNa
"First impressions are always the most important and ambience of this place really gives a good first impression.Just stopped there for a..."
Ģirts Betmanis
"Food and service were both great! There wasn’t much noise in this cafe which makes it a perfect place to catch up with a friend or two. The shelf..."
Jenney Guo
"Great place for brunch with my boyfriend. I love the hot chocolate since I can control the portion of chocolate. The food are also good tasting...."
Qun Xia
"Super nice interior and ambience to have a chill morning. I only ordered the special hot chocolate here and it definitely was pretty special - it..."
Eunifoodie
"Such a good place for catch ups. The cafe is so cute. I only ordered coffee as i already had lunch, their mocha is so good! My friend ordered a..."
Jb Buen
"Ordered the Belgium Waffle which came out with kiwifruit and grapes, candy floss and whipped cream. Value for money, waffles were crunchy and sweet...."
G1k
"Always love coming here for a catch up and coffee. It has the perfect environment just for that. The food looks spectacular but haven’t had the..."
Crackerjacker
"This place is surprisingly tucked away on High Street, but offers an excellent hide out to dash out some productive work. It's very much a cafe and I..."
Jay
"Been to this place a few times and truly enjoyed the food. Its gourmet meet uni days! The Oreo drink is a must try ! Central location is a bonus !..."
Charissa
"This is such a cute place with amazing food!! It’s just down the road from Uni and I’ve walked past it multiple times and it’s quite easy..."
J.M-Tazzy
"This is a super cute little cafe that serves wonderful food. The food looked amazing and tasted pretty good too, though the flavours may have been..."
Sammy & Raphy
"Great coffee, great breakfast and super awesome croissants. Must try - French toast, chocolate croissant, espresso, iced tea.Also, the..."
Naiya
"I came here on a Saturday afternoon to do some writing (and charge my devices!). I enjoyed The Shelf's free wifi and the mood – it’s quieter and..."
Raymond Tiong
"Coffee is great, the iced latte with coffee ice cube, cute! oreo cheesecake is already brilliant. Also wifi was fast and good, was there for 3 hours..."
Nina Wang
"5 stars for this cafe would be an understatement!!The Shelf cafe has the most chill vibes ever and is located perfectly in the middle of..."
Niki Niki
"If you are ever strolling down High Street you have to try this cozy-cool lil cafe! From the chilled vibes to the neat decor, to the friendly staff,..."
Dani
"Nice decor & drinks. I'm not a fan of hot chocalate but The Shelf's hot choc is really a wow for me. Imagine how cool it is seeing the chocolate bar..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"Love going to ‘The Shelf’ ❤️! Huge fan of their Hot chocolate and their Ice Chocolate 😊 Always a pleasant experience with great service..."
Aisha Mohammed
"Went here on Sunday for the first time. Love this place. The service was great & staff friendly. Coffee and tea are great. Food is delicious too...."
Ken Hita
"I’ve been here for a few times and I just realised I never write a review 😂Came here with a friend from aussie and we ordered a piece of..."
The Poor Foodie
"I feel bad, why because all the other coffee shops that I rated as 5* . The Shelf is a 6*Hands down the best Mocha in Auckland, possibly..."
Scott
"Breakfast here the other day was lovely. Warm and inviting atmosphere with a cool vibe to it. Friendly and approachable staff who greeted me..."
Cherise
"We had brunch at shelf today. I had green tea latte, spicy pork belly burger. My hubby had eggs bene & latte. Really like the latte and eggs..."
Yong Jing
"Extremely good service, delicious food (though a bit pricey) and fast internet. My go to when I’m out with friends or wanting to treat myself...."
Homayra Shafiq
"Had the Belgian waffles and a peach iced tea when I came here for lunch. I throughouly enjoyed the meal and found it to be very filling. The waffles..."
Bailey
"Very nice and quiet place. Friendly and helpful staff with a very welcoming design.Tried the eggs Benedict with bacon and mushrooms and a fresh..."
João Plácido
"The shelf is always good:) kinds staff and free wifi. I love the latte art the most. Bakery is also good to try. I like the cafe atmosphere...."
Alice In New Zealand
"The cafe lives up to its name with the amount of shelves here. You can get all your signature cafe staples here and the prices are..."
I_like_pickles
"Great place to catch up with friends, food is delicious. Presentation is amazing and it taste scrumptious. The detox juice is so good. I had the..."
Miura Elikana
"Nestled just 5 minuets walk from sky city the shelf is easy to get to and provides delicious food, the cafe its self is fairly small, we had a group..."
Chloe Mason
"Came here for brunch with a friend recently. The decor here is cool. The entire place has a relaxed chill vibe. It’s clean and modern and overall a..."
Emma
"Fantastic coffee and food. Friendly staff with beautiful smile. Warm and Cozy! Highly recommend! Barista skill is good! Even cabinet food is lovely...."
Max1981812
"Their Mocha was amazing! Coffee came with a chocolate stick in there and some more chocolate on the side. Super cute. The place was very busy but..."
Auckland Foodie
"Awesome food and coffee! Friendly staff! Chicken pasta is really awesome! Price is good at city centre! Very accessible location along High St! Good..."
Cristiano_phone
"Decided to go catch up with a friend over brunch today and I was pleasantly surprised. From the outside, it looks very busy and there was the..."
Rae
"Nice coffee. And nice food, I ordered an lamb which is different from other cafes. It surprised me. And inside of the cafe is unique in the town...."
Ray
"I love this little cafe! I ordered an almond croissant with a white hot chocolate and will definitely be coming back again. The presentation is..."
Paris Jenkins
"We came here over the weekend for brunch and ordered their mash mash and eggs benedict with bacon&spinach, as well as their special hot chocolate...."
Blackpearl
"very cute and cosy cafe. food was presented beautifully and my scrambled eggs were cooked perfectly but will say they were a bit under seasoned for..."
Charlotteraju
"A good place to grab some breakfast and the ambience would give you a positive vibe. The food served here is pretty fancy and as you would expect,..."
Sanika Chandoskar
"Cool place!The fresh orange juice was great. I also tried the Shelf’s breakfast which was alright. The sausages were delicious but..."
Wapatino
"The Shelf is in a brilliant location on High Street, which I might as well consider my second home at this point. However, getting a table isn't..."
Raj Singh
"Wow! What a cute little shop this was. The interior decoration was ADORABLE!!! Couldn't possibly ask for more in the decorations, plus the staff were..."
Flora The Foodie
"Probably the nicest place in cbd. Nice n quite. Good service. I have tried many of their dishes but their French toast and chicken fettuccine is my..."
Jot
"Portions are a bit small but the taste of the food is amazing. Service is efficient and the decor is very cute. Great place to catch up with..."
Sally S
"I enjoyed my smoked salmon pie and matcha latte. Other food on the menu also looked good. I’m not a fan of the fitout as I’d prefer more natural..."
Tashee
"I love this cafe, but coffee is not great anymore... the last few times, I couldn’t finish my coffee. Food and attention, always the best...."
Mariné Colombo
"If you’re looking for top rate coffee then this is the place. Deliciously strong soy lattes with beautiful thick crema on top. Really nice layout..."
Purpledonnamode
"Came here with a couple friends and shared 3 dishes. The atmosphere was very nice and quiet, a nice place to get away from studies and just chill and..."
Aimee
"Food is set out beautifully, loved the deconstructed ice chocolate, ambience is really great :) Nice instagrammable place to come with a friend, and..."
Lo9ve3r 4s
"Such a lovely unexpected place in the middle of High Street. Great service, fantastic atmosphere - you can try and absorb everything and still be..."
Dini
"with my friends eat brunch~paste so nice~but omelet just so so~drink menu amazing~iced coffee and lemon tea i like^-^next time i will be..."
Rico Shao
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Recommend:..."
Mon.
"Starting to see alot of these trendy cafes opening up with flash ambience and their own unique way of presenting and serving their products.  Shelf..."
Diner8Here
"Love this cute little cafe on High St. It had everything you’d want in a cafe dining experience. Great service, attentive staff, they cleared a..."
Hangry Angee
"Came here in a rainy morning but the ambience is so warm and lovely. Good service. Nice decoration. Probably the most interesting to serve ice..."
Quinn Mai
"This place is so cute! I’ve always seen reviews of it on Zomato and I finally got to try it! I ordered the jack sandwich and berry smoothie, which..."
Jessica Li
"Had eggs bene was one of the top ones I’ve ever had. Got given a deconstructed hot drink which was great. Service was friendly and very fast. Cafe..."
Olivia Small
"The service is pretty good and the food is alright - but better than average but most amazing. I quite liked their pasta dish however found their..."
Angela
"Very stylish little cafe on High Street. I like the simple decoration with wooden shelves and tiny flowers bottles on the table. We had the chicken &..."
Bella Luv Food
"Food was really yummy, I asked for the gluten free eggs benedict with spinach. Ordered the bacon crispy which was great, I'm not a coffee drinker bit..."
Toni
"The place has a nice atmosphere and the food was SOSOSOSO good would recommend coming again!! The staff members were attentive and said thank you..."
Linda Wang
"This place is for people who wants to catch up with friends and have some light snacks. If you're really hungry and decide to come here, you'll be..."
Jason Zhang
"Nice ambience, relaxing music, good food, excellent idea for the drinks (I really love it), and also thumbs up for the customer service! The staffs..."
Jessa Camille Salado
"Came here a few years back and thought the cafe/restaurant was really cute and aesthetic (sorry don't have photos from then) however a little..."
Cathy Fan
"Loved this place! The Shelf is incredibly cute and cosy and always busy- be prepared to potentially wait as it's always in high demand. The drink and..."
Sophie
"The service here is efficient as you have to walk up to the counter and order and pay yourself. The food comes quite fast and the presentation is..."
Aimee.
"I love how extra their coffee serving style is. I live for things this extra - so obviously I loved this place! The coffee was decent and tbh, I..."
Sakshi Chadha
"I've been struggling as to what score to give this place - despite having what I believe to be two of their only downsides, The Shelf is still a..."
Jamie Chiang
"Love the aesthetic of this place. Things are served very nicely often on wooden boards, and the decor inside is very nice. The mocha and hot..."
Grace Su
"Love the breakfast menu. And their cute signature style of drink presentations. A little pricey. The service is good except I always feel like they..."
Tenz
"Is a lovely place with very cute decorations, great space to have catch up with friends. I have been to the shelf on numerous occations, but..."
Julie
"I have been here a couple of times already with my friend. We both love the coffee here and I like their cheesecake. I havent tried meals here but my..."
Ellynn
"Took us a while to venture into here at first but since then have become semi- frequent customers, so to speak. Firstly upon entering the staff..."
Bryan
"The Service was really good. The food which I ordered was delicious. I also ordered hot chocolate which was different style and tasted really good...."
Abhishek Jaiswal
"Used to be one of my go to's cafe in Lorne street before I started expanding my horizon. Still a cute little place. Highly recommend to check it out..."
Tan.ned
"Pretty and unique atmosphere, food was nicely presented and fast despite it being busy! Friendly staff too. Not super affordable for what you get but..."
Joanna 🌷🍵
"Went there saturday morning, great service.didnt wait long for foid to arrive, love their hot chocolate, looked so fancy! Had a big break fadt..."
Mayuyueyes
"I've been here twice, first was for my waffle breakfast then lunch on the second visit. Great atmosphere and clever multipurpose decoration of..."
Joan Blackburn
"Awesome place to go to, great service and, great food. This place has never disappointed me and is always clean. Loves it, would defs go again...."
Sid
"The Shelf is an absolutely adorable cafe that'll make any gloomy day that much more brighter! It has a cute aesthetic that's perfect for solo study..."
Winnie Chauchau
"Fav brunch spot in Auckland! The food was amazing and hencustomer service was also great. They have a lot to choose from so it was great for a picky..."
Sydney
"Love how fast service this place is especially when you are on a fast lunch break. Amazing food and service. Nice little shop, did take us awhile to..."
ChiChi Vareeroy
"Have been to Shelf for breakfast quite often. Usually my go-to place for Eggs Benedict or their Special Breakie.The service is fine, what you..."
Davyd Antipov
"Came with friends a while back - it may look tiny on the outside but don't let that deceive you - there are plenty of seats inside! Had the eggs..."
Annie Zhou
"I really enjoyed my breakfast this morning. Nicely tucked away down the back of the cafe I had loads of time and space to sit and research without..."
Jessica Marie Violet
"Usually go here for business meetings. They make a great hot chocolate that has a stick of Whitakers chocolate in it. Love the teapots that the tea..."
Ugeshni Khan
"The original cool cafe on High St. It used to have Auckland's best barista, who last time I saw him was down on Shortland St, however I can still..."
Frank
"This place is so awesome! So much creativity and fun decor. I got the French toast and a mocha and my friend got a flat white. Love the food and..."
Shelley Blair
"I like their food& coffee!I've been here couple of times and never got disappointed. Plus, their nice plating of food always pleasant my eyes..."
Jade0289
"It was peak hour when we came at around 11:30. I ordered the Moroccan Lamb Salad, and my friend got the Belgian Waffles with extra of ice cream,..."
Oksana Zhang
"we got the chicken fettuccine, when we first had it it was great but it felt a little too creamy and thick...would've been better if we had a drink..."
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"Very friendly and courteous staff, ki quon especially. One of our favorite places for breakfast, only place that can actually poach a creamy egg..."
Billy Weir
"One of the best cafe in the Auckland CBD . I have been walking on high st at so many times but I didn't notice there is a cafe until..."
Rachel Shen
"Wow what a cafe! Been here for breakfast a few times already, and their food is amazing.Not only is it well plated (so pretty!! Instagram heaven!),..."
Ffionachua
"My wife loves it here. Asian fused Cafe. I'm a black coffee guy. So not into the fancy stuff when it comes to coffee. The environment is..."
Tony Ma
"First impressions last forever. The small things make big impressions.This cozy little cafe will not disappoint.I'm a self proclaimed..."
Darren Big Belly
"Cute platter and water bottle, right? I had Italian salami and amond stuffed olives sandwich. The water bottle is complimentary, because I didn't..."
Vivi S
"I've had my first Salmon Bagel in this cozy cafe. It has that vibrant and young appeal to customers. Food cabinet/shelf is always looking fresh and..."
LilMSunshine
"Absolutely loved it. Though the space is small but they have made the best use of it. Perfect ambience for a coffee house. And the place has tempting..."
Preal Gandhi
"First time experience was great. I was very excited and had always been looking forward to their cool creations. Left feeling very satisfied. Good..."
Shayleen Narayan
"Got the B.L.T and Belgian waffles. It was pretty tasty and the atmosphere was cool! I didn't get a chance to try the shakes but they looked really..."
Daniel
"My favourite cafe in Auckland CBDEvery time I have visited Auckland I have always always always stopped at The shelf for a bite. This is..."
Tiffany Shionaka
"The shelf is probably one of the most interesting cafe i've been to lately. I absolutely love the quirky decor, the scientific contraption for their..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"My friend took me here for the first time. A very comfy cafe and the hot chocolate was amazing, you don't get to find an extra chocolate stick in..."
Choco
"Loved the decor and ambience of this place. There is cafe tables, bar stools/tables, picnic tables and cubicles for private/work, to suit all types..."
I'm Hungry
"Came here today for some lunch with my mum. Immediately the staff were really welcoming! Both my mum and I ordered the poached eggs on toast, and we..."
Daisy Smith
"Went to the Shelf for brunch and ordered the homemade waffles whilst my friend had ordered a toasted bagel. I felt that the waffles were really..."
Eggster Eats
"Went here for brunch. The service was very friendly & welcoming. Ordered a flat white & eggs benedict with salmon. The flat white was too watery for..."
Ms Jones
"Today it was my second visit for lunch and both meal were great. The food was delicious and it was well presented. I'd definitely like to come again..."
Chloe
"Such an interesting place to dine. Very unique and the food tastes fresh. One of my favourite places to stop by for brunch. Their waffles are..."
Taylor Mason
"" Elegant " is the word I would say...was a little difficult for us to locate the place as not being a local... But the struggle was worth it... The..."
Ishan Kulkarni
"Great little coffee place with divine mushroom and bread brunch. Mocha comes out as a spectator drink with chocolate stick that melts as you drink...."
Vicky Lau
"This place is a treat for my husband and I when we're craving good coffee and something sweet. It's located on High Street in Auckland CBD at the..."
Bianca Maceo Heilman
" A very beautiful cafe located in narrow lane called high street. food is on point - we ordered: - the regular homemade waffles, homemade..."
Kaye Arguelles (ZOMATO GOLD CODE: KAYE 6954)
"This is the perfect place to have a coffee catch-up if you are ever around this area. I ordered a waffle and a mocha this time round. I'm am always..."
Jeremy W
"Simply one of the best cafe in town!!Food is always consistently great, and nothing ever gone wrong with the coffee. The place itself is comfortable,..."
Marpaung XVII
"At first I was going to rate 5 stars, because this place serves the best coffee I've ever had in Auckland. I ordered a soy flat white and it was..."
Saskia Yates
"Order latte and quoina salad. It's really fresh and good!!!!!!! The environment is cute and sweet. Hiding in the narrow lane, it's a surprise !!!!!..."
Ally Lee
"If you want somewhere where you know you will get good food the shelf is the go too!! I remember coming here when they first open and they've..."
Jojo B
"Good food & good service!!! Such a cute and chill environment to catch up with friends! The presentation of their food is amazing, will always come..."
Ashley Ly
"I've always wanted to visit this place because I've heard heaps from it and I finally had a chance to. The decor and ambience was great, the music..."
Lovely Maralit
"Not a great photo and only had a coffee with my mother. Exceeds expectations coffee was lovely with the extra effort of chocolate sauce and a whole..."
Jess-Louise Holmes
"A beautiful cafe with great ambience! The perfect place to do work or catch up with friends. The cakes and other food are generally..."
Potatomatoes
"Went here because of the hype, it was okay for a quick dessert but didn't see what the hype was all about. The food was okay & so was the..."
Evaline Shandil
"Everything was well presented and the place was very tidy and clean. Little on the expensive side, but that's expected in town. Food tasted good,..."
Jane
"My friends and I were in the city for brekkie and The Shelf was our top choice. I heard good things and this place had great online reviews. The..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"The staff are super friendly and the food is so creatively displayed. Everything tastes amazing. This is definitely one of my favourite places to get..."
Natalie Johnston
"Came here last week and the ambiance is unique... I ordered their iced white chocolate and it was a superb... Love the taste not too sweet.. I want..."
Joan Cecille De Guzman-Lomibao
"The Shelf is a nice place in city central to hang out with friends, to have some snacks or drinks. Their food are not impressive but I love the..."
Linh 💛
"The best coffee shop I'd been to for these days!My friends and I enjoy the Mocha with chocolate relish and smooth blueberry cheesecake !Wonderful!!..."
Karen Gu
"1. Open Chicken Sandwich (however, minus the bread). I also asked to add an additional 2 poached eggs on the side with hollandaise sauce. Poached..."
Duyen-Kim Nguyen
"■ Good presentation■ Good location■ Huge variety■ On the pricey end■ Limited seating■ Quite..."
FoodieOodie95
"Amazing coffee, lovely service and the food is so consistently perfect. The price is very reasonable especially for the quality of the food..."
Jasmine Laity
"Husband and I came for breakfast, love the decor and vibe of the place!We came around 9am, perhaps it was still too early in the morning,..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Has to be one of the best cafés in town. Beautiful decor and always quite busy. The mocha is incredibly indulgent and the cabinet is full of..."
Sian
"My visit to this cute little cafe was amazing, I was catching up with my friends and this places allows you stay for as long as you want. Very..."
LuciferTSN
"The decor and the vibe in the cafe is really good. The cubicles are a nice space though if you are sitting in the chairs area, you might be too close..."
Ridad
"One of my greatest little discoveries. Cosy, simple but interesting ambience. Super tasty food served in a picture perfect way. I'm a french toast..."
Bogna Pietkiewicz
"Great coffee and service. Very cute little place on high street. I had the French Toast with fruits which was very nice. Would definitely visit..."
Shika Narayan
"I went to the shelf with a friend and my baby. The staff were super helpful, giving us the end table so we could park the pram and it not be in the..."
Lisa Pearson
"This place is one of the new trendies located right on the top of High Street.We had eggs benedicts with mushrooms, toasts with salmon, ice..."
Eduardo Dias
"Trying to find breakfast in the city is one of my biggest battles and this little joint was one a couple of friends and I tried out. I'm..."
Rhegan Smith
"I ordered a snowhite hot choc i think? My white hot choc a bit too sweet i can not even habdle it but it tastes soo nice💓💓💓 bte never drink..."
Boruru
"First time in the shelf today. 😊 one of my friends recommended me to try their deconstructed drinks so I had this iced chocolate. It was a pretty..."
Joycee
"Shelf has really nice food for lunch and I recommend going, the design of the food is really cool. I recommend the open chicken sandwich and the..."
Philip Doyle
"Such a gem on High Street, a great little cafe with friendly, bubbly service, food is very delicious, maybe add more options for people who are..."
Spencer's Reviews
"What a smoothy and pretty flat white! Only $ 4.20! Don't need to waster money for buying any coffee at star**cks any more. Interior is very warm and..."
Michelle Hwang
"Use to go here all the time on uni breaks for their organic berry smoothie or for waffles. Have been for brunch for the eggs bene and love the pasta...."
Priyanka
"Exceptional! Best coffee and breakfast in Auckland, and all in the same place. Didnt wait more than 5 minutes for food and drinks and was busy at the..."
Joel Nickels
"I've heard many good things about this place and I'm glad to say I was very impressed. The atmosphere was very pleasant. The interior design was..."
Jess
"Funky spot. We went there for breakfast whilst in Auckland last. I had the full breakfast which was nicely presented and I enjoyed the touch of..."
Dan Browne
"Tucked on Auckland City’s High St, The Shelf is a chic & trendy cafe serving specialty coffees, delicious desserts, and an all-day breakfast menu...."
Sophia
"I am very impressed with this café! Great food, service and coffee. Café décor is very beautiful and I love their DIY drink settings. It is a..."
Brave Eat
"Been here a few times for their infamous beverages (The Shelf's Iced Mocha/Iced Choc). Each time, I leave completely satisfied! Not only is their..."
Jess
"Fab find on High Street great for breakfast and even open on the weekend! Recommend the Red Raw juice and BLT was pretty tasty and although no table..."
Jaffa
"Favorite place to hang out with friends, I like the cozy environment there! I always order cake slice with drink. And all taste good, the tiramisu..."
Anastasia
"Love this cute cafe. The food taste really nice and the service is quick which is really good. Definitely gonna go back to this place...."
Danena Wu
"Excellent coffee. A lot of pretty girls like to come over to this place to have a cup of coffee and chill. So do me and my girlfriend.  We are..."
McChicken
"The first time I visited the Shelf I was impressed with the decor and how they set the whole place up! I love the little touches they put in making..."
SS
"A cute and busy little shop. The interior is clean and well decorated. However, the reason for the low(ish) rating is because of the food. I ordered..."
Helena
"The oreo cheesecake was pretty good; I liked it because it wasn't so rich (personal taste). The iced latte is pretty cool presentation wise and taste..."
Clare Niap
"Love the waffles we got. So yum and very well made! Everything you order is beautifully presented and follows with their shop's feel and decor. Their..."
Charlotte
"If you're getting coffee, I suggest you get the barista made ones instead of the DIY. It tastes way better! I'm not a huge fan of their savoury..."
Razelle Icaro
"Oh coffee on pint and a cheese cake was amazing. Such a friendly customer service. It's a best place for date.The way they disign and set..."
Farshid Hakimi
"Pretty decent attempt at a cooked brekky, cold toast and only 2 mushrooms was a bit disappointing. Loved the eggs though and tasty bacon, banana..."
James Ford
"Such a cute cafe! I stumbled upon it by accident--blink and you'll miss it, but definitely worth finding. The interior is really well decorated and..."
Campbell Ecklein
"I came here a few weeks ago for brunch with a friend. I had heard many mixed reviews about this place from my friends so I was interested to have..."
Ryan Lal
"Great relaxing spot with amazing coffee and a lovely interior.Super friendly staff and fast service.The drinks at this place are..."
R
"This place is uber cute! The set up in here is something out of a dream. Little vases on each table, cute decorations and fresh fruit infused water..."
Monique Porteous
"I was impressed with management and the set up, this was a great alternative place to catch up with friends. This cafe has a very DIY feeling where..."
Sophia O-W
"I've been to the shelf quite a few times and every time has been a great experience! Staff is super friendly and quick. I love their deconstructed..."
Jessica Teasdale
"As we walked into The Shelf, the first thing we noticed was the cute decor! The modern decor was so pretty and I liked the little trinkets..."
Sheena
"Had such a great time at the shelf. The prices are super reasonable and the seating is super cute. The food came within 10 minutes of ordering,..."
Ru Nyan
"I've been to The Shelf a few times, each time with different people. The food my friends have ordered all tasted nice and I really enjoy my little..."
Melissa
"Really cute little place in the city! The wait is good considering how busy it was when I went, staff were nice too! I ordered the pasta which was..."
Samantha Chow
"Came here with a friend for a catch up. Its a lovely cosy place with a calming ambience. I had the waffle which was crispy and delicious much like..."
Priyanka Victor
"This place is awesome if you like to assemble your own hot chocolate or icy drinks like I do. Excellent touch having a stick of Whittakers chocolate,..."
Auckland Foodie
"Just had a quick soy capp and almond crossiant. Cute cafe interior and the presentation was lovely. Just felt that the coffee and food items in..."
Lucia Park
"Have been to the Shelf twice. Had the eggs Benedict and the BLT (with very underripe avocado). Always good, apart from aforementioned avo, and great..."
Jack Boswell
"Being the cold-beverage loving Gentlepig I am, I headed into The Shelf to sample their much-appraised iced chocolate. What I found was a genuinely..."
Gentlepig
"Friendly energetic staff in such a cozy cafe.Fabulous cake even they charge +20% more than the coffee club.Not to mention that strong taste..."
Regina McDad
"Best cafe to go to when wanting some time to yourself or having catch up with mates. The setting is quite minimalistic with little trinkets on the..."
Nicole Mae Flores
"Modern and esthetic Coffe place!👍The Shelf is one of my favourite coffees in the 💜 of the City.Highlight: Coffee and..."
MommyYummy
"The Shelf is a hidden gem in the city where you can relax, and grab a bit with friends and family. The interior décor is bright and..."
Cath
"Great service and best ice coffee in the city. A very quirky little cafe and any one who loves a bit of creativity would enjoy this place :)..."
Lucinda Thai
"Been here a few times and always very impressed by the food and drinks!The drinks are served in the most innovative way and there are many..."
Winnie Luo
"Been here on several occasions (repeatedly for their Tiramisu slice) , and I'm satisfied by the standard of food every time. Definitely a gem that..."
Huli
"Such a nice little place to go eat Food is amazing Ice chocolate wasn't the best still tasted more like milk but I will totally go back..."
Michelle
"A popular cafe off of High Street. The decor is so modern yet whimsy. I love the atmosphere at The Shelf, its so lively yet inviting. I always come..."
Brenda Phu
"Very cute cafe, the decor was one of the reasons we popped in for breakfast. I had the big breakfast around 9.30am, it's now 14:46 and I am still..."
Pearl Simeli
"Cute cafe. Loved the make your own iced coffee concept where you can pour out milk/sugar syrup onto coffee ice cubes to your liking. Would like to go..."
Victoria
"The Shelf is a popular meet up place with my friends. We enjoy the ambiance and the decor in the cafe. We can always expect high quality food and..."
Tian Tian Zhang
"A fantastic place for catching up with work colleagues or with friends. Has a cozy ambience and the food is very nice. Will keep going in..."
#1
"Had Affogato here with a friend, loved the atmosphere and lighting. The place was really cosy and the warm lighting reinforced the ambience. The..."
Annie Ren
"I am on holiday with my friends and find some cafe for brunch. I love the decoration. The food was nice #eggbenedict and coffee is unique..."
Touisme
"One of my favourite cafes in Auckland, really cool decor and a bit quirky! Quite a discreet entrance so one of those places you can almost walk past..."
Beth Owens
"Came here for brunch in the late morning with a friend. The weather has been chilly outside but the cafe was nice and warm inside. It felt like a..."
Rachel
"Was surprised by the food! Had eggs benedict with spinach which was yum! Well cooked eggs and a well sized portion of the other components of the..."
Georgia Dobbs
"I've wanted to come to the shelf for so long!! And I'm so glad I did!! The vibe was amazing and so were the staff!! I was going to order both the..."
Sophie Ly
"First Time going to the shelf and was surprised by their magnificent food and drinks. First up had the deconstructed iced chocolate. The drink was..."
Janet Wu
"Great presentation of food and drinks! Had an iced coffee which was an experience in itself. Had the Caesar salad for lunch and left happy:-)..."
Anna Harding
"Popped in early to see how they prepare for the day and was impressed by the perkiness of everyone here considering it was before 7.30am on a..."
Aucklander
"Best waffle place ever! Will always be my fave. The staff are so friendly, the presentation is the cutest, and the food is to die for. Always..."
Shaayal Singh
"Pretty decent breakfast. Tried the eggs Benedict with bacon, the soup of the day (Tomato Soup) and a Flat White. The eggs Benedict was good but I..."
Joseph Mavumkal
"One of my favourite places to go! It is on the pricey side but the presentation is very cute! I really enjoy the chicken filos here and the..."
Melissa Chai
"Amazing food and coffee presentation. Great service. Food was very good.I will most definitely be back.Cool decor and choice of cutlery and..."
Scylla De Magalhaes
"Wow! It was a great visit to the Shelf!Never expect such good beverages and yummy waffle with fresh fruit on it! I love this place and the food..."
Cindy Ong
"Loved this place! Every thing was so cute down to the toilet paper holder in the bathrooms! The menus are all on a big block of wood and so nicely..."
Cararmel Queen
"The presentation of th food is very pretty, especially all th coffees adding the extra shots of syrup you add in yourself.. Been here numerous..."
Hungry Hippo
"I came here with a group of friends from uni. It was a very cute layout and food/drink presentation but I think it was a bit too pricey for..."
Aniva Huang
"Cutest little cafe in the CBD! Such friendly staff matched by the cute décor ☺️ Food and drink are equally as good, my meal was a..."
Kelly
"Wondering down high street and this little quaint place caught my eye. I love all the wooden shelf filled with little nik naks and the contrasting..."
Mind The Crumbs
"The Shelf is a lovely quirky place to eat, however I do think it is a little over priced for what it is. I had the Portobello Mushroom Open Sandwich,..."
Saskia Kiefte
"The shelf has a character on its own. Quirky and cute, it has a constant flow of people coming in and out, settling in for some java. Free wifi and..."
Janice Chan
"I've been here several time already for brunch and every time the service and food are consistent and top quality. The food is always well presented..."
Elina Yuen
"Great coffee majority of the time. Decor is pretty cool and makes for catching up with friends an alright place. Have never ordered food from here so..."
Sungsam7
"Wonderful atmosphere and food that does not disappoint! You pay for what you get! This cute little cafe is absolutely wonderful and I will no doubt..."
Eva Zhu
"Heard from friends a lot about the compliment of the shelf, I always wanna have a try. Fortunately I went there yesterday .It was about 11 and..."
Shirley Yu
"What a cute little cafe had abit of a hangover one day so decided to come here. Very cute set up great coffee love the whittakers slab with the mocha..."
Chloe-Mae
"Ambience is superb! Trendy décor Food is amazing --- love the presentation! Menu is well put togetherWide variety of drinks ---..."
Salted Karamel
"Came here for brunch on opening week. The staff were lovely, unfortunately the meal timings & service was all wrong but I would happily go back a..."
Doug Surtees
"Cute cafe with a bit of Asian/IKEA-style flair. Substantial meals where a friend got a big lasagne and I, a thai beef salad. Quite yum. Unique way..."
Leenix
"Unique mocha and hot chocolate style which I love - they use little jugs of chocolate syrup. The muffins are awesome, especially the blueberry! Food..."
Claudia Serra
"Great cappuccino and free wifi. Didn't try the hot brekky but the savoury muffin was delicious. Definitely will take my friends here when they come..."
Laura Goodman
"Food is great but sometime the staff can be a bit delayed but I always come here defiantly a great go to place :) the atmosphere was great :)..."
Phoenix Brown
"This is one of the nicest cafe around to meet people for a catch-up. The place has lots of areas created for the enjoyment of your eyes and..."
Sylvielle
"Small, little cafe tucked away on High Street. It has such a beautiful interior and is filled with little knick knacks! Such a lovely atmosphere..."
Christy
"Went here for the first time today! I was confused since there wasn't a menu displayed anywhere. However, I ordered a mocha and waffles and, wow was..."
Kirsten
"First visit! Ordered my favourite creamy mushroom with avocado on side and English breakfast tea ^~^ Great food + good service ! Warm and cozy..."
JJJiiiiAn
"Recently took my mum here for her birthday and she doesn't usually like sweet stuff so we had the waffles with fruit salad and it was amazing!..."
Lennaine
"As much as I was unwilling to go here, I did end up here. I had seen so many photos on instagram and was reluctant to go even with all the great..."
Riddhi
"Photos of the amazing iced coffee at the Shelf has been frequently popping up on my Instagram feed, so I finally ventured out to High Street (where..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Would be my 4th visit. Just love the food here, great for Vegetarians. I've had the Vegetarian pasta twice (red sauce x2) (white sauce x1), some..."
Hiral Patel
"My recent brioche obsession brought me to The Shelf, a relatively new cafe on High St. Given that they are closed on Sundays, it wasn’t easy to..."
Kiwi Foodie
"I visited one of my favourite Auckland CBD cafes the other day with some friends. I initially was only going to order a drink, but the banoffee pie..."
Helena Chen
"This place is by far my best brunch place in Auckland CBD. I really love their french toast and mocha. They serve their mocha with whitakers..."
Thefoodloverrr
"The Shelf had been on my wish-list for a long time before going! I ended up visiting on a beautiful day with my friends where we walked down from..."
Cecilia Paredes
"This place was on my wishlist for ages and i was excited to go their for the first time. I ordered the waffles and they were amazing, my friend..."
Mady Johnson
"It is a lovely cafe. Food is healthy and nice. Recommend the Thai beef salad! It was beautiful! Only the bad part is the coffee. Too less and not..."
Perlie Hu
"This place was in the wish list since a long time.. Finally managed to get myself here on a Saturday morning for a lazy brunch with a couple of..."
Tony Stark
"It's a cute cafe on high street. It's cuter if you're able to sit down for coffee. A mocha or hot chocolate, you can mix your own chocolate or coffee..."
Bettina Tran
"Great place. The iced mocha is amazing. And so are the banana and bacon..."
Tash
"Weekend ahead, I was overly aware of that and I started it with nothing but superb sweets with my bestfriend. I first came to this place when I met..."
MS LKDG
"Had a snack at The Shelf on the weekend. Firstly, groovy decor! They really maximised the tight elongated space they had to work with. We really..."
Lisa Edgar
"I went to The Shelf for a midweek brunch. I tried to go on Sunday but they are closed, d'oh! You think Sunday would be one of the busier days for a..."
Rebecca Smith
"The atmosphere is great, cool little touches to the tables and walls etc. Service wasn't bad but it wasn't great either. The food was really good,..."
Lisa V
"Today I met with Yatchi from Zomato and we headed to The Shelf for afternoon tea. It was my first time coming here so I did not know what to expect...."
Lucy Lim
"First Experience: I found the service extremely average, I think we came after a rush since I had to ask them to clean the only remaining table..."
Maye Elle
"The shelf is a favourite amongst my classmates at uni and they would always talk about it and tell me to go. But because I am stubborn and like to..."
MissEstherZ
"I live in the city, so I pretty much walk everywhere, this place used to be Esquires, so I was interested what it would become. When I saw the..."
NommyShotTreats
"Link the setting in this cafe, so cute.. Very Asian style of cafe.. :-) The beverages are served in a very interesting way - like my mocha.. It came..."
Asian Fan
"Love the atmosphere at The Shelf! Warm & inviting with probably the best coffee in town and it's consistently good! I'm not too keen on the stool..."
Dog Eats World
"Very Cute Coffee shop with stylish cups of coffee! My taiwanese friend recommend this place to me and ever since then I go there almost twice a..."
Jenny Kim
"I visited this place and was immediately attracted to the interior design of this place. It has a warm, wood theme going on and the shelves on the..."
Heartshrooms
"Is this cafe in the top 50 cafe in Auckland yet? because their dutch coffee, food, bakery, ice tea and ice ade are truly amazing. Interior is lovely..."
Jay
"Came here with a friend - love the vibe. Mixing the chocolate shot and the chocolate stick into my mocha was a lot of fun. Food was beautiful. Just..."
Emily Watson
"I swung by The Shelf on Sunday around 2pm to grab a quick bite with my brother. Let me tell you, the place was hopping! Luckily, we managed to snag a..."
Tammy-Jade Collymore
"Tried chicken sandwiches and hot white chocolate. Food was good. But hot chocolate was not hot enough. The ambiance is good. Caramel bite was too..."
Lijo P James
"Chanced upon this cafe in High street on a Sunday morning quest for brunch with friends. Loved the cafe ambience. It was clean and cozy offering..."
Deepak Mohanraju
"Came in with some hungry lads and was greeted with good service! Good choices in the menu and even better with the food! Some of the best brunch..."
Ted Eason
"A nice breakfast meal range including the drinks. The 'mash mash' meal was very delicious, the corn beef was very flavourful and every bite was..."
Cassandra
"Phenomenal food and quick service with no wait on a Monday morning. Will definitely be going back - the waffle was punishingly good though I sampled..."
Axel Lunbeck
"Super cozy space on the inside, just a little hidden away in High St. We had the French toast and the waffles - both were absolutely delicious, good..."
Kaitlyn
"It’s all good. Atmosphere, the drinks and food. Needs repeated visits. Helmed by a Korean couple with efficient service. Get yourself a table,..."
Alfred L
"Really nice place for teas, coffees and sweet treats. They also offer more substantial items and a full menu but I haven't tried it. Nice teas,..."
Mary Binney
"Great cosy cafe for a read and a coffee, I typically do my work here during the quiet times, the staff are very accommodating and the coffee is..."
SChan
"I say it is perfect, good food, delicious breakfast. Good coffee as..."
Bas
"We enjoyed a delicious breakfast at the Shelf during our stay in Auckland. Our coffees were delicious, and their menu has a great selection, from..."
Carolyn P
"Visiting from Christchurch. Came very hungry, and was not disappointed. Warm friendly atmosphere and great service. Food was the best I've had in..."
Sam Dalton
"Delicious toast but the chai latte is too..."
IsH
"What we ordered: - Belgian Waffle -Watermelon milkshake - Mango Smoothie The price is a bit on the steep side but the watermelon milkshake is..."
Luna Hale
Verve Cafe
85/100 (604 ratings)
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"I've come here a few times with friends. The food is always amazing and the people are friendly. They both have indoor and outdoor seating(so nice..."
Ohkaye
"We had an awesome breakfast here, the staff were friendly and the hotcakes had the perfect amount of sauce to pancake ratio. The salmon hash tasted..."
Laura Blunt
"Super friendly staff and delicious food. We ordered two plates that were not vegetarian asking if it's possible to remove the meat. They offered to..."
Camila Gallo
"I came here on Sunday morning and they provide Really good service. The best coffee I have ever had and delicious food. I will definitely visit..."
Biani Hoskins-Peri
"Great place and really yummy food went here for the first time and what we got tasted great will be dropping by again..."
Tom
"A decent lunch spot, not close the busy areas with other restaurant/ eateries. Friendly staff and good food...."
May Hung
"Everything was really yummy and I love the food here!! Love their mash potato and anything with potato! Hollandaise sauce is really tasty as well...."
Annie Low
"the waiting staff were very friendly . quickly served and one of the best breakfast we had to date. The mocha was to die for. Nice cozy cafe right in..."
Jun Dolon
"It was an very enjoyable meal. Staffs were friendly with good service and the food was nice. Highly recommend and will keep coming..."
Eileen Wang
"Nice cafe in parnell, they have a really nice atmosphere, tried their chicken liver - it was really good, the sauce blends really well with the liver..."
MCP
"Great small cafe, excellent service and the breads and dips especially were a fantastic and cheap starter for two. Had the beef burger, good size and..."
Elliot Lewington
"Very satisfying. We came with ZGold. The chicken livers were delicious and prepared perfectly, even the sauce was absolutely fantastic...."
Tony Ma
"Had the verve big breakfast. Pretty decent. Bit odd to find a lamb cutlet in a big breakfast but I’m not complaining. Spoke to one of the..."
Hungry D
"Normally I passed by I always grab a lovely belly filling BLT sandwich and a trimmed flat white, this time I stopped and had a most delicious pasta..."
Blake Ma
"Prices at this cafe are so good, as well as the serving sizes! I got the avocado on toast but instead of bacon they swapped it out for Halloumi, the..."
Jenny Kim
"If you are staying in Auckland or the surrounding area, do yourself a favour and stop in at Verve for breakfast or lunch. The whole street has a..."
Daniel
"The food is a bit pricey, but I love the place especially in the week end morning. The Cappucino was good especially the froth is creamy and smell..."
Kicky
"Both our meals cost under $15 each and was so filling and satisfying. Had eggs benny with spinach and it was just delicious, we also had a classic..."
Fraser Lewis-Smith And Alana Ah Tani
"This place is fantastic! Food is delicious and large servings and the staff were very friendly. This place will definitly become my new local cafe...."
Samantha Treadgold
"You ever just want to save money but also at the same time you feel like having breakfast or brunch at a nice cosy cafe? I’ve found the spot just..."
Food.review.nz
"$10 lunch special!!There was a wide range of lunch special on the board and in the end I went for a bacon and tomato sandwich with fries...."
The Poor Foodie
"We got a super late lunch/breakfast here(it was about 2pm and we hadn’t eaten anything yet....) I had a bit of a sweet tooth and got the vanilla..."
Jessica Li
"A very chic cafe with great outdoor seating areas. I got the Vanilla hotcakes. a real delicacy! they also have an extensive 10 dollar specials menu..."
Todd
"Great place.. staff are very friendly. Food came out really quickly and for the price i was shocked.. moat certainly coming back here..."
Izak Chads
"I wandered into this café as it was one of the few places open at 3pm on Parnell Road. Excellent service and decent amount of seating space both..."
Raymond Tiong
"We tried some of the $10 lunches and found that they were really tasty and good portion sizes. The people here are so lovely and had great customer..."
Foodie Chronicles
"Had my brekkie here today and holy macaroni, absolutely amazing food and coffee, cheap prices for their specials and fantabulous service!!! Defs..."
Swsammiii
"This cafe is in a great location with a lovely deck area to sit in out the front. We were given friendly, efficient service. I oredered the eggs..."
Briar McGlynn
"Went to verve after badminton in Uni last weekend. For $10 I got a very big portion. A very good price indeed however the poached egg wasn't very..."
Janet Wu
"Awesome joint, really friendly staff along with nice meal plus location makes a good place to chill. I had a egg Benedict with bacon and it was..."
Gary
"Staff were attentive, food was fantastic and the atmosphere was good. Would recommend it to anyone looking for a well priced meal with a decent..."
Karl.jc.daniels
"Beautiful cafe! I loved the inside and the food as well!Staff members are really lovely!Loved the mince on toast with poached egg..."
Eaterholic
"Every time I come here it's a great experience. The food is awesome, the staff are friendly and attentive and it's a nice setting. The French toast..."
Ccatm
"I tried the poached eggs with avocado, bacon and spinach on grained toast.The poached eggs where nice and runny, the avocado had an unexpected..."
Heidi M
"I ordered the house made potato hash stack. Service here is excellent and the waitress allowed me to swap bacon for mushrooms in between the two..."
Priscilla Khang
"recently discovered this place, have been trailing up and down Parnell and have to say this has become my new favourite brunch cafe! Food is quickly..."
Dyana Metson
"I've been here three times and I've had a mini Verve breakfast and a pasta salad. The mini Verve breakfast is really nice and it's quite cheap for..."
Chicken Wing
"Amazing service! Food was really good too. We had breakfast. It was all very fresh and the food came very quickly. We would defintely come back when..."
Ayesha Albuquerque
"Came here for lunch a few times. The service is amazing and attentive. The house smoked salmon is a must try!A really nice place to..."
Aniva Huang
"I came here this morning with my friend who had come up from Rotorua for the night; he was saying how all the coffiees in Rotorua are absolutely..."
Stacie Pettersen
"I went here with a friend for breakfast on Sunday and out meals were delicious! I had the French toast which was divine and my friend had a special,..."
Fiona M
"Love the mushroom buschetta! Good food, good service, good setting, Nuff said. Definitely a place that I would revisit!..."
Clarissa
"Came here today and my partner ordered big breakfast and i had the mince toast. The serving was good for its price and service was good. Mushroom was..."
Joanne Chiang
"Time and date: Weekday LunchFood ordered: Prawn on toast and a long blackTaste: Adequately flavorful Environment:..."
Cheap Cheap Foodie
"Someone told us about the big breakfast so we had to try. We were not too disappointed although the lamb chop was small and tough otherwise it was a..."
Sungsam7
"Slotted in between the chocolate boutique and the coffee club, this cafe lives up to the surrounding competition by serving incredible dishes that..."
Lucia Zhang
"I often stop in Verve and apart from the occasional mess up with my orders I do still enjoy my visits. the $10 menu is the only menu I ever order off..."
Jasmine Lang
"We stop in here often. This place is interesting. The staff are always friendly and attentive. The coffees are consistently very good. They are $3..."
Des Shinnick
"i go this place once or twice a week and i think its great- they are often busy but excellent prices and staff always ask if we are happy with our..."
Mini Khan
"I did have to wait a while for my food, however it came out fresh and tasty.The coffee is somewhere between drinkable and not too bad..."
David Boshier
"I had a friend up from Wellington, who I wanted to treat to my usual haunt cafe in Parnell, however she led me into Verve Cafe and I couldn't get..."
Gracy Parlour
"First time at verve as we got some deal vouchers.When I phoned in for a booking it was very short notice but the person that answered it was very..."
Charissa
"This is my favourite cafe in terms of food quality and taste - Everything I have tried from here has blown my mind! Their downfall is that it is..."
Dani
"The food was beautiful, my son said it's the best burger he's ever had. I had the bacon and chorizo hash, was delicious. The staff were friendly and..."
Rebecca Ryan
"Really love the chill vide here,the boss is really nice. Food is definitely yummyyyyy🥺🥺will come here to eat again and..."
Eliz Lee
"Verve Cafe is a great spot with a nice atmosphere and indoor/outdoor flow. The service is great and the staff are friendly, but at $8.50 for an iced..."
Hamish Dorrington
"My wife and I enjoyed lunch here with really good cappuccino. It was so good we returned for a cappuccino and pastry. Yummy! Nice service too,..."
Joseph Murray
"The smoothie was very nice, both taste wise and looks wise. The long black was great. The crispy skin salmon was good, but I didn’t enjoy the base..."
MARK MA
"I had an incredible dining experience at this restaurant. The pasta and the Benedict Eggs with Bacon, Mashed Potatoes, and Spinach were exceptional...."
HeungMin Son
"Nice food, staff very friendly and..."
Che Man Yu Chemanyu
"amazing! great food, quick wait times and polite staff. will def be coming..."
grace
"Been here 3 times already and amazing food and very well priced! Absolutely tasty. Highly..."
Shauna Dougherty
"Good coffee and breakfast. This cafe has a really nice outdoor seating area. Good range of $15..."
Julia
Mottletop Espresso Bar
85/100 (272 ratings)
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"This is the most amazing place. And best of all it is in papakura. Well thought out establishment. Friendly staff cool theme and superior coffee. ..."
Kareen Leijh
"Awesome Service. Come in stuffed after work. Welcomed by the best service coffee and manners. Thanks for the service William..."
Tracy Hema
"Lose my mind each time I eat there, the coffee is to die for and they have a fantastic..."
Kaila Dewstow
"Great Establishment, Good prices Lovely people I had a flat white it was warming for the cold windy..."
Connor Gear
"This was my first time at Mottletop as I have recently moved into the area. I was pleasantly surprised to be introduced to such a lovely place with..."
Bronwen Tollan
"What a great place. I love this place so much I go at least once a week sometimes twice a week to have a coffee & something yummy to eat. Even my..."
Desiree Ready
"Best bran muffin ever, friendly staff & delicious coffee. Quirky little set-up with lots of character, loved it. Think you should consider opening a..."
Kimiora Rewiri
"Excellent brunch, the croissants are so good we simply couldn't get enough of!..."
Bonnie Chongston
"Awesome place food always good and great coffee plus wonderful..."
Annette Smith
"Great mocha frappe/iced mocha • Wouldn’t say it was the best I’ve had however does live up to the reviews. Will definitely need to try food..."
Coupl’a Foodies
"Trendy little place to grab a bite and coffee to go. Mocha was spot on and muffin was tasty as. Been here a few times now.......highly recommended..."
Amy Jack
"Lovely place to have a bite to eat. My partner and I got a mushroom and spinach eggs Benedict and a chicken and cranberry bagel. The Benedict is the..."
Mhairi_Hastings
"Salad is great. Flat White, very seldom to have such good coffee taste. Cheese scone is with some onion chops inside. Yummy. Just the price is a..."
Tim
"The best-iced coffee I've ever had and great service. Perfect amount of sweetness. Would definitely recommend to others. It is a must try for..."
Sarah Sherlock
"coffee supreme coffee is the best coffee out there. can't be beaten. so good to find this place that served coffee supreme. great coffee and friendly..."
Charles Salesi French
"Best muesli in town 👌👌👌👌Great cabinet rolls, baps, sandwiches etc too....Am yet to try anything else as I Love the muesli too..."
Jessikaa Kararaina Mareroa
"Good coffee nice surroundings quick service and great food. Eggs were fresh and bacon was real, none of that water injected stuff. Bought a scone..."
Jayne Gutry
"The ham and cheese croissants are a very moorish delight. Ham off the bone / mild mustard and Ideal warmed up with the morning coffee. Well worth..."
James Fraser Butler
"Great food, friendly staff and a fabulous vibe. Found on a Monday when our first choice was shut. Very pleased we did too. Coffee was good too...."
Deborah Watson
"Great little spot in Papakura. Quirky decor & odd chairs & tables that don't match which adds to the atmosphere.Coffee nicely made. Had a pear &..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"A cute little place that serves consistently great tasting coffee and always has a good selection of food available on the counter. I've eaten many..."
Liv
"The lady who bakes here is awesome ☺️ Her gingernut slice is to die for , along with the scrummy brownies and choc tarts 💕❣ the decor..."
Kaaaaaailah
"AMBIANCE: Honest and homely. Family kitchen feel with natural woods and exposed brick. This is one of those cafes that is miles away, but everyone..."
Comestible Consultancy
"Great tasting coffee everytime! Lovely staff and one of the best options for the area, good selection of cabinet food, only thing I would say is the..."
Lauren Chrysie
"Our local coffee bar- great coffee they use an amazing coffee (supreme-on of my fav) always fast and friendly- only down fall is they should do more..."
Chloe-Mae
"Best cheese scones in aucklandConsistently great coffeeAlways incredible food, but don't expect a huge selection - quantity doesnt..."
Kathryn
"Great place, fantastic coffee and food. Very friendly owners. Best thing that happened to Papakura. Great now that there is more room to sit. Great..."
Fizzy
"Friendly, great Coffees, good morning tea food, plenty of good..."
Martin Hill
"It is lovely and warm and the owners are a lovely couple. I have been healthy with an egg cucumber bun but also indulging in a cheese and onion scone..."
Rebecca KEENAN
"A great little, quaint coffee place in Papakura with a great vibe, a wall of quirky material, a library of books and a piano for those talented..."
Puru Johnson
"Mottletop Cafe in Papakura is such a homely delightful local cafe and what I love most about this place are the club sandwiches and roti rolls, not..."
Taylar W
"Mottletop coffee is one of the best cafes around papakura..its affordable and cheap ..the mocha, macchiato and cappuccino are the best......"
Habesha Zena
"Love this little cafe, great food and coffee, lovely decor, relaxing to sit and chat for all morning. Local cafes at its..."
Bonnie Wong
"On recommendation of a local, my partner and I went here. Really enjoyed the experience. Great decor - love the mix and match approach, that was..."
Adam White
"Yes, you can get good coffee here but the food should be mentioned. They offer many healthy options, meals that feel wholesome and also some sweet..."
Simon Peters
"Great little cafe. Very tasty and reasonably priced food with a lot of variety and a good selection of organic free range and gluten free options...."
Anthony Peterson
"Its our family favourite breaky spot. The Omelette - once you go free range with this dish, you will never go caged again. And the coffee, it's the..."
Tracy Nahi
"Wholesome soup of broccoli, corn & spinach with five-grain toast . . . stunning espresso - smoothly mellow and lasted a good couple of hours...."
Christopher Bailey
"Outstanding coffee at Papakura and around I have had after a very long time. Much appreciated Janice 👌 You make a difference for everyone who..."
Amit Munjal
"One of the best coffees in Papakura (Coffee Supreme) but disappointed that they automatically put our three coffees in take out cups - we didn't..."
Gemma Dutton
"Great omelette! Coffee was delish & made how I wanted it, especially since I wanted a small glass latte with ginger & cinnamon sprinkles, would..."
jaime samuel
"Best café in Papakura! eg cooked breakfast, fresh croissants, rolls, roti or sandwiches. Their own cookies, muffins, savouries, scones, soup,..."
Elsa Bakker
Albert Park Cafe And Espresso
85/100 (406 ratings)
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"I love this cafe! I have tried the counter food and the kitchen food and both were great. The Omelette was huge and I couldn't finish the whole..."
Renie
"I thoroughly enjoyed my experience at this cafe. It has a nice cozy feel to the place (probably because there is a soft couch) with overly friendly..."
Crackerjacker
"Love this place, it's almost like a hidden little gem for me since I would find myself here to be super relaxed when everything is busy. Food are..."
Charis Yang
"Love this little cafe that's tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Queen Street. The staff are friendly and the decor gives it a cosy..."
Ming_Angela Y
"Came in for a morning tea snack with a friend today after handing in our assignment. We walked pass this cafe in the morning on the way to uni and..."
Rosanne Choy
"I went there for lunch, and I had Blackstone Eggs which consisted of two pieces of sourdough, two poached eggs, fried potatoes and roasted tomatoes...."
Amy Mah
"Wow!!! Lovely place! Only negative was the feel of the place and the interior. My picture is of the nice corner, other than that the interior is not..."
Josefin Dahl
"Consistently good food, service and place to hang out. Love the size and the decor. Staff that are friendly, accommodating. Pure inner-city..."
AGB
"I haven't done a review in so long but this place is practically begging for one, so here goes. Albert Park Cafe is one of the few places I'm..."
Jamie Chiang
"Lovely, friendly employees, cosy place (they provide books), delicious coffee and amazing customer service♡ I am in love with their caramel..."
Clairine Baharrizki
"I like this place! Its a little different. I like their outdoor seating, their tasty water, their coffee and their snacky food. I'd like it more if..."
Mysticmojito
"Lovely setting and friendly staff. Good choice of cabinet and menu food. My bacon and chicken roll was delicious; the tasty bread was perfectly..."
Kerry
"Tried their Mushroom Omelette and Banana and Berry Smoothie for breakfast. The portion was great. And everything in the food were fresh and..."
Jade0289
"I had a meeting in Kitchener Street a few weeks ago amd the PA brought us back some toasted sandwiches for lumch. I had to ask the PA where she..."
Joseph Taleni
"The eggs benedict here is to die for! I love how cozy the cafe is as well, it's a really nice place to go for brunch with friends and just chill...."
Florencia
"Love this place.Food is always delicious, and coffee is usually on point. A great place to go if you're a student and need a study nest. Free..."
Penguin93
"I came here last week for brunch before spending a few hours at the library for research. It was a bit of a nostalgic trip as I haven't been for..."
Kerryj
"Came in here for the first time with my dad for breakfast and ordered the mr.Benedict. It came with bacon and spinach and these garlic crispy bread..."
Erica Peck
"Surprise find! This is a lovely cafe, clean, nice decor! I had a wonderful salmon bagel which was full! My partner had a great looking ham sandwich..."
Chloe Smith
"Came here for brunch a while ago with a friend and had a good experience. This little cafe is super cute and staff are friendly. I had the garden..."
Sophia O-W
"Super cute and tucked away. Atmosphere and decor is very relaxed and home-like yet still maintains a classy elegance to it. Food is delicious and..."
Pamela Chia
"Great value. Excellent breakfast..."
David Willett
"Holly and her crew are amazing, food made on site is delicious, and the sweets are to die for. Best cinnamon brioche in Auckland, and don't get..."
Bernard
"This cafe's food is much superior to most other cafe's. Their beetroot and lentil dish is a standout.They make very good coffee and the..."
Camilla Dadson
"LOVE the food here and the staff. Always friendly and obliging. The food is tasty and adventurous. Coffee is great as well! Today I had a "Warm..."
Judy
"It's so good to have this little oasis with a good coffee and yummy little pastries so close from the madness of the city or university. Definitely..."
Juku
"Amazing in every way!Coffee made to perfection, with a glorious silky milk, served by excellent staff. Pleasure was had with every sip, on..."
Haley
"With regard to the last post, this must have been a rare bad day for these guys as i come here all the time and it is definitely one of my favourite..."
Chris
"A morning doesn't go by when I don't think of coming in here! Great coffee, great people and breakfasts are awesome. On a sunny day it's..."
Hayley Morris
"I really like the coffee and ambience here.I have tried various other cafes and still like the coffee here best of all. ..."
KW Salmon
"A quaint little cafe tucked away on Kitchener St; I popped in for a quick coffee break between University classes. The place was dimly lit, and..."
Helena Chen
"Loved this cafe. Cozy place for conversation, breakfast/lunch and coffee. Friendly staff, recommend if you're in the area. The only negative was..."
Erica Stoner
"every bite of this brunch was DELICIOUS. I wanted more! Black stone eggs ($19.50) and a flat white. Friendly service and felt very welcoming...."
cu y
"A warm, friendly and cozy cafe where many locals seems to frequent. It was obvious that many were return customers and the staff were friendly and..."
Sue Menon
"Great place with friendly owners. George (his beautiful back is on the photo) is a man behind cakes, sandwiches and scones which he personally makes..."
David K
"Loved loved loved the food and coffee at this chic little cafe. The guy on the counter was super sweet and very happily replaced meat with veggies as..."
divya verma
"Nice chilled place for breakfast, would highly recommend. Great food- really tasty. Coffee also..."
Hamish Campbell
"Little cozy place. The omelette in skillet are really good. Good coffee too. Would come back again if around the Albert..."
Michael Zhao
"Excellent coffee, great selection of healthy food. Friendly staff. Convenient to CBD, Albert Park and Auckland Art..."
T Bray
"We’d just landed and needed a filling breakfast, this certainly did the trick. Beautiful place with outdoor seating option. Omelette was good, just..."
Dana Borrero
"Outstanding. Scones were awesome, great coffee. Nice..."
Brian Gilmer
"Tip top brekkie with dynamite coffee. Also has great ambience and super cute tables outside on the slope...."
Caeser Rocksmith
"We came back twice to this lovely cafe.. The smoothies are amazing! On the second day we both had cooked breakfast - really delicious! High attention..."
Greg D
"Charming place with excellent coffee. Enjoyed thoughtful polite service and a great laid back local vibe. I had a flat white which was smooth and..."
Jodi Hunt
"Fantastic atmosphere, friendly staff, and great food + coffee. An underrated treasure in the heart of Auckland..."
Tommy Tung
"Coffeearoma nearly like in Italy. Very tasty Cappuccio and a delicious..."
Orang Utan Klaus
"This is a lovely spot, particularly coming into the nicer weather. The owner/operators are very nice. It is quite spacious and a good place to sit..."
Tayla
"Great coffee, friendly staff, calm vibe and a nice central location. The food was delicious - we had The legend (which was legendary) and the..."
Martyn Haigh
"The best breakfast I ever had. Small cosy place with friendly staff, a lot of amazing different breakfast choices, it's beautifully served and takes..."
Anton
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"Ordered the shashuka gluten free and asked for extra feta which was a good decision to add some extra flavour. I could’ve done with a little more..."
Elise D
"Ordered the mushroom and potato rosti stack along with eggs on toast and a few sides/extras. The iced chocolate was probably one of the best I’ve..."
#fatlyfe
"Went there on a public holiday and the place was crowded! Food took awhile to be served but it was definitely worth the wait! Love the food!..."
Annie Low
"A great brunch reverses the pains from the night before. Hungover and clutching to dear life we decided on Dear Jervois. The DJ Complete was awesome...."
Amindha Fernando
"After several friends telling me great things about this place, we decided to try it out.It is definitely a good place to have a nice breakfast..."
João Plácido
"Sunday brunch, our first time here. The place was buzzing, staff were grace under pressure. Will..."
Shreeram Mayadeo
"Love the ambiance and food. Staff were attentive too. Good spot for brunch and I’m pretty sure it’s dog-friendly as..."
Gabriella Devita Febiola
"Enjoyed brunch with friends on a Sunday morning. The cafe was busy and we were advised there was a 15 wait for a table but in the end waited only..."
Julia Louise
"I’ve been here a few times and each time has served to be a great experience 😊 From the moment you walk in to the time you walk out,..."
Sarona
"Came here for some breakfast on Saturday. Nice place with good selection on the menu. Service was great too. We had the Mermaid bowl, beautifully..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"Great place for brekky in the Herne Bay Beverly Hills area of Auckland..Love the half size benedict-perfect for me, and a great coffee goes down..."
Golden Years
"Had heard lots of reviews raving about Dear Jervois and had to check it out myself. The food was fresh, with different options to suit dietary..."
Hannahmareecarr2
"Love the whole experience of Dear Jervois, have tried most dishes on the menu and they all are great. Stoked that the open Snö. Try and visit..."
Lily
"Cool atmosphere, Got to sit outside under shelter which was nice as it had lovely plantations. Food was good but not amazing. Ordered the waffles and..."
Cheapeatobsession
"Perfect #brunch spot for the weekend! Dear Jervois’ reputation preceeds itself as we struggled to find an outside table to seat our doggo (a major..."
Aless
"Tried this cafe for the first time today and it’s pretty good! The staff are friendly and the food is beautifully plated. I had the zucchini..."
Karen Chow
"Super packed place to have breakfast/ brunch at the weekend. Lovely atmosphere and the food just look so photogenic. I love the fact that there're so..."
Bella Luv Food
"Dear Jervois lands itself on Urban List’s best cafes for brekkie in Auckland. Number 9 out of 56 cafes to be exact. One thing I love..."
Fay Brown
"Good vegetarian choices. Portobello mushrooms dish is flavoursome, light and filling. if you are vegetarian, dont take 5he seat next to kitchen, sink..."
Pritika Sharma (Veg)
"Love this place so much !!!! Have only been once but loved my waffles so much, they have an original flavour i’ve never tasted anywhere and their..."
Yana Petrenko
"Always wanted to try this cafe. Finally managed to go for brunch last weekend. Staff was lovely and ambience was good. Started with drinks, Vintage..."
Nikki B
"The mermaid bowl was my favourite. Will definitely come back again to try other menu items. Highly recommend Dear Jervois. A good place for brunch...."
Dinushi Seneviratne
"It’s one of the nicest places to eat. The food generally is great in taste and good value of money. The service is nice and environment..."
BelaIna
"I have been here three time and finally I see what the rave is about. I previously had not connected with this place but I think I ordered right and..."
Matchstick Reviews
"Food is always 5 star, flavours and presentation are both fantastic. But coffee is always the downside, hope that could be improved in the..."
Bonnie Hu
"I feel like the portion size of their meals are a little bit larger than some of the other famous cafes I ordered the matcha waffles and my friend..."
G1k
"I love the food here, last two times I have ordered the vegan tacos and they are sooo good! Well made and delicious. However I tried their red velvet..."
Ieseon
"Good food and good coffee. Service staff was nice and friendly but service speed was a bit slower than we expected. Not a big fan of the hash brown..."
FoodiesTable
"I had an amazing brunch here. My eggs benedict were so tasty and perfectly cooked 10/10. Good environment, location and very friendly staff...."
Mihir Patel
"Great food and coffee, sitting out on a busy street killed the mood a bit! Interesting menu with many healthy options. Will come again, but sit..."
Shez
"Yummy food and awesome atmosphere :) can definitely tell why dear jervois is one of the top cafes in auckland. The portions were huge! Unlike the..."
Maggie Yun-ni Chiang
"Love the food, love the service and super love the coffee. The food is a bit pricey but it was worth it. Even on a busy weekend, staff are always..."
AngryWhenHungry
"Came in for brunch today. Ordered a mermaid bowl, unicorn white hot chocolate and herb waffles. Mermaid bowl was super large and really filling. The..."
Rosanne Choy
"Simple restaurant with nice food. We was lucky to had lunch here today. We enjoyed our food. I had smashed avocado with poached eggs and toasted,..."
Jewel
"Writing this review purely because I need to let the world know how amazing the savoury waffles are. Seriously some of the best I’ve had - not all..."
EddyBear
"Good strong coffee.  Savoury muffin was filled with sweet chutney - the first time I have every encountered this.  My companion didn't enjoy hers..."
Camilla Dadson
"We had the Best Poke Bowl I have ever tasted ❤️ great service , staff friendly and helpful and food delicious!! So worth the drive out for lunch..."
Kathleen
"Great place, great coffee! Didn’t wait long for our orders to arrive. Loved the mayonnaise that came with the fries - it had this familiar soya..."
Mrs Fihaki
"Absolutely amazing food. I have tried the mermaid bowl and vegan tacos and I really enjoyed both meals. The smoothies are nice as well, although a..."
Sofija
"There’s nothing bad to say about this place so 5 stars it deserves.Food was served with reasonable time and it was quite good. Coffee was..."
Darren Big Belly
"Wonderful cafe, friendly and easy going staff, we were able to walk in and with a short wait got our table. They catered well for kids too,..."
DC
"Love love love this cafe! One of my faves 🙌🏼 The zucchini fritter was sooo delicious, I devoured the whole dish and it was biiig! Matcha..."
Trang Tran
"Amazing customer service, staff are friendly. The food looked amazing and tasted yum. The only thing I'd complain about is the uncomfortable seating..."
Kate
"Came here for brunch today and ordered the matcha waffles and dj complete and both looked and tasted good. The waffles were almost too pretty to eat...."
Foooodie Explorer
"heartiest granola on the block hands down! not only is the food top notch but the staff are super laidback and attentive as well! this place deserves..."
T
"Always satisfying, and such healthy food! Substantial portions and very tasty too. The kitchen is always happy to tweak their dishes too. Chloe the..."
Liz Bradley
"Absolutely delicious!!! Seemed healthy too! Only little minor critique is the price, but being in Ponsonby I guess that can't be..."
Bon
"Can’t find the photos I have :( I’ve been here a few times and usually go for their granola. Super yummy and presented really nicely. It’s..."
Angela
"Sometimes you have to wait for a while to get a table but it's totally worth it. Everything I've tried in this restaurant is really good, it's a..."
Margot Vildósola
"Amazing staff, plesent environment very cozy but also quite funky. Food was outstanding, heaps of choices, great variety of vegetarian meals. Would..."
Lucy Wilson
"Vegan and vegetarian paradise, they have ample non-vegetarian options but bring a vegetarian I was surprised and took ages to decide what I would..."
Sakshi Wadhwa
"Great cafe in Herne Bay! Coffee 5/5! We had brunch here and food was exceptional and staff very friendly thank you! We were even given a free glass..."
Beccs
"Came here this weekend, ordered a variety of meals, some vegan/GF, some meat based, some kids meals, 6 of us were eating..... it was great. Lovely,..."
Sam L
"Came here on Monday for brunch. The interiors impose a very rustic, urbane and sophisticated vibe. We got the poke bowl with salmon and the..."
Oksana Zhang
"Went here with a friend and ordered the avocado toast without feta and added some vegetables to it! The bread was excellent and eggs were poached..."
Amesirv
"If you love waffles this is the best place to get it. Every time I come here I usually order the Gluten-free waffles because I just cannot get enough..."
Yeena Tran
"Very friendly staff and the food is not only super delicious but is also so pretty! I ordered the Poke Bowl which was so yummy. Also had a red velvet..."
Auckland Foodie
"Definitely one of my all-time favourite cafes in Auckland. The staff is friendly, never have to wait for more than 20 minutes for a table, the menu..."
Lizzie
"Amazing food and coffee in the heart of Ponsonby, Auckland City. Highly recommend the salmon poke bowl (with avocado, seaweed and picked ginger)..."
Lindsley Toh
"I had been meaning to check out Dear Jervois for two years now and I finally got the chance! Came in on a Sunday morning just before 11 for a..."
Hinali Patel
"Second time at this place and the food was as good as the last visit, I got the vegan taco and it was delicious and refreshing and filled the spot..."
Hannah.milne11
"Had a delicious brunch here a few days ago!I had the mushrooms which came with lentils and a potato rosti. All the ingredients worked super..."
Mun Clair
"Great cafe! Love the half size eggs bennie! Coffee is great, with a dedicated barista. This cafe has seating outside and dog..."
S B
"Dead Jervois is a well-established brunch/lunch spot in Auckland. We came on an early Tuesday afternoon (public holiday) and it was very busy. There..."
Linh 💛
"Consistently reliable local for Herne Bay with great coffee and a truly interesting menu. The savory pork waffle is worth the visit..."
Dale Spencer
"gluten free waffles were yummy as were the nutella pancakes however quite sweet, good snoothies and scones. service was great and food came out..."
Chloe Mason
"Exciting café with delicious food.I came to Dear Jervois with my family and were promptly seated by a lovely lady with a warm smile. Our..."
Vanessa Chong
"Love the half size Benny Eggs. Good coffee plus friendly service. Modern décor. Takeaway coffee can take a wee while if your happy to wait if..."
Coffee4two
"Had brunch at Dear Jervois at around 12pm and it was quite packed however my friends and I managed to get a spot down in the courtyard. One of my..."
Eggster Eats
"Definitely a lot of people in Nikes and active wear eating Eggs Benedict. But if you can brave this scene then you will find Dear Jervois a hip..."
Luke Bilbrough
"With high ratings on Zomato, I decided to drop by to try their coffee! Ordered a cappuccino, a spinach and feta cheese muffin, and a lemon meringue...."
Kirsten
"Went here for Labour Day breakfast and was told that we didn't have to book as it won't be busy. We ended up waiting for 15 mins. The food overall..."
Nikki Rae
"Dined here for breakfast on labour day and the place was packed. We had to wait 15mins to get a table staff were very friendly and attentive and the..."
Nathalie
"Amazing!!! Got the eggs bene with bacon. Was superb. Friendly wait staff..."
Vinny
"I forgot to take a picture, we ordered gluten free waffles, vegan macro, beef burger and poke bowl! Omg it’s delicious af! And all of their staffs..."
Joan Blackburn
"This place has been hyped up so I was really excited to finally go and try it for myself! I ordered the GF matcha waffles and my friend ordered eggs..."
Holly Swallow
"What an overpacked/ crowded but great place for catch ups, brunch, lunch and/ or dinner! The staff only had smiles, service was impeccable, they were..."
Rohit Victor
"It's so perfect. One of the best pancakes I have had. We ordered a breakfast taco and a pancake stack. They are just delicious! No other words! I..."
Amy Fhl
"Have heard excellent things about dear jervois from friends so we decided to give it a whirl. Service was excellent and very fast (we arrived at..."
Whitney-Dee Bawden
"Would go again, buzzing on Saturday morning and even though it was packed service was quick and great. Food was good, a little bit pricey but the..."
Hansi Dissanayake
"Poke bowl and matcha waffles are amazing. The drinks are not very memorable. However the food and ambience is enough to make me wana go back for some..."
Maria Chen
"Love the ginger latte, absolutely recommend it and I will 100% be back for another.Food is awesome too! I think they changed their menu a bit..."
Abbey Lissaman
"I'm obsessed with nice brunch lately, just love this place, nice food, nice smoothie~~ I has the zucchini fritter, absolutely love it~~ We were..."
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"The service here was good, apart from the fact that they forgot our order. But they gave us free drinks and a free blueberry muffin with butter. The..."
Dxlche
"Tried this as it had such a high rating. Coffee was great. Snoothie was delicious. But our balsamic mushrooms were bland and had too many onions for..."
Forkingfamished
"Absolutly delicious was so exited for the pancake but that omelette just wanting me to go there everyday. My friend came from wellington she said..."
Parth Patel
"The local spot for Sunday breakfast. Eggs Benedict was class. Kiwi version of a 'Full English' was superb as well. Especially the potato hash cake...."
Ethan Pakii
"Vegan Tacos are amazing Eggs Benedict quite standard but well presented . Plenty of options for vegetarians and vegan. Good service . Good..."
Sarah LA
"Went here on Queen's Birthday for lunch and it was very busy! My friends and I had the salmon lox bagel, matcha waffles, and the pancake..."
Miss H
"First time I went there they didn't greet me or anything and it was so busy. But the cafe looks amazing and love the food! Gonna check it out soon..."
Swl102802
"One of my favorite cafes in herne bay! Food and coffees are always delicious. Good service, nice and friendly staff. Never seem to disappoint. Best..."
Emily
"Amazing customer service. The staff literally made my day. They all are sooo amazing and so kind. I can't really put into words how impressed I was..."
Dineaandwine
"This is my favourite place to go for weekend brunch. We have been here several times already. It's always packed though, so sometimes hard to get a..."
Ugeshni Khan
"It's a busy place but big enough and open enough not to feel too crowded... although some people can be very noisy! came here for breakfast got..."
Donna&Shane
"Amazing smoothies, especially blueberry peanut butter. The service could be better but they were very busy so not a huge complaint there. Matcha..."
Jen De Jongh
"the place always busy. Lucky us got seated when we arrived there. waiters are busy so probably you need to ask for water, pepper, salt or something...."
Carina Chang
"Heard about this place from a friend. The place has a fantastic vibe. It looked pretty busy but we did not have to wait long at all to find a table...."
Leonardo Law
"Loving the natural light and decor of this place. I also love their waffles! Thick, crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. Tried the gluten..."
ShoRt
"Friendly staff. Nice dining area. Place can get very loud and busy, so not the best place for a catch up or conversation. The cuisine here is fusion..."
I_like_pickles
"I came here on the way to picking up dad from work after finishing his nightshift quite late one time. Thought it might be a good idea to get..."
Tavita Milford
"YUMMIEST. POKE. BOWL!!!!!This morning, I finally got the chance to have breakfast at Dear Jervois. My friend ordered the portebello & rosti..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"Our favourate breakfast or coffee place to come to in the weekend. Its always very busy, friendly staff. Amazing selection of food and their coffee..."
Saif Nouri
"Excellent vegan and veg options here, a lot more so than most place. The service is fast and efficient and the look of the place is attractive. I had..."
Jordyn Witika
"Friggggnnnnn goooood shit , bloooody delicious. Best hollandaise and best poach eggs omg. Lovely staff too, and an absolutely great range of coffee..."
Cheekychi
"New cafes are popping up seemingly daily in Auckland. Though that should not be a threat to those that deliver consistently good food and service and..."
Andi Jandal
"◻Great tasting food◻Macha lattes◻Friendly serviceThis will be a short review, simply because everything was spot..."
Scott
"Went with family to celebrate my Anniversary and based on the ratings, arrived with great expectations. The wait was really long but the food was..."
Shruti Pathak
"This husk lunch was sans-Lou and sans-Mel due to sick-children and Fiji-frolicking (respectively), though pretty sure we'll have to bring'em back..."
Husk Creative
"Situated in lovely Herne Bay, Dear Jervois is everything you'd fancy from from a up-town, chic and high quality establishment. Having lived in London..."
Sticks, Fork & Knife
"Super cute little cafe in Herne Bay with a very well designed menu - let down by service. If only the staff could rustle a smile or a snippet of..."
Yorkshire Pudding
"Located at a prime location sorounded by all other premium boutique shops. Food and services were good. Ordered green tea waffles with nicecream. It..."
Khloe
"Almost every dish on the menu is a winner. Large portions, adequate service and a good setting. The popularity of this café speaks for itself as a..."
Tastebud Tingles
"Overall, I'd say this was good but not fantastic. We came here on a Saturday afternoon, and waited for about 10 minutes to be seated which was..."
Annie Zhou
"Heard lots of good things about this place and it definitely did not disappoint! We arrived just after 9.30 which was a good thing cause we didn't..."
Cristine Manalo
"Dear Jervois is my go-to recommendation for a brunch spot in Auckland. The food is truly a work of art and every meal I have had tastes delicious...."
Eve
"Coffee and food were good. The spicy mince packed good flavour. Would recommend booking if possible as it was quiet busy when we arrived. Overall an..."
Christophe Pereira
"Tried many times to have breakfast here but each time their was a long wait to be seated. But one day I finally had the chance and I can see why..."
Jessica
"Got the waffles with bacon and also a side of scrambled eggs (cause why not! Love trying the eggs at different cafes). It was absolutely delicious..."
Samantha Gordon
"Arrived there at around 11:00 am on last Sunday, but already lots of people were queuing up to serve a seat.Ordered one flat white coffee..."
Michelle Hwang
"Absolutely tasty and outstanding food, great service. I have been here for more than 4 times, every time I will bring different friend in. Highly..."
Mika Samuel
"We had a great brunch experience. Had to wait a bit but their friendly staff helped us find a seat soon. Food was great and they didn't take long to..."
Salim J
"In for breakfast. We really liked the menu for its multiple Gluten Free options. My friend had super food cereal which was jam packed with..."
Travis
"Wow this place is good,people que to come here so that says it all,amazing food service is ok but doesn't stop us from back 😀 keep it up people..."
Ayaan
"Great to finally try this cafe as I'd heard lots of good things - and even better to find that it lived up to its reputation.We arrived on a..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Banging food this place produces! The home made potato hash cakes are the shizzzz and DO NOT START ME ON THE COCOA SMOOTHIE I'D EASLIY SMASH THE BACK..."
Alwayseating
"Lunch on a busy Saturday, wait time was about 10min. Staff was very friendly. Children's menu had great option. Kids burger got two thumbs up..."
Candii Cao
"Beautiful set up, great location. As a celiac it felt so amazing to have so many options and not feel like an inconvenience - a rare experience in..."
Meisha O'Donnell
"Worth the wait... Very popular place! We had to sit outside but at least there are heaters and blankets for winter! Coffee strong and a little bitter..."
Jaffa
"Overall rating: 9/10 (Salmon Lox + super berry)My expectations of food are ridiculously high and this cafe seemed to be one of the first to..."
Yunesang Yune
"Really nice atmosphere and good food here. I don't usually go for sweet foods but heard really good things about the matcha waffles so i thought i..."
Carmen Yong
"Don't let the hipsters & lycra clad yummy mummies put you off.....this place serves great coffee & good food. Our first time as queues had previously..."
Yoda
"The food was so bomb here!! We got the kimchi fried rice + beef burger. I love the fact that have so many DF / GF because me being intolerant to both..."
Judy Chhy
"I'd say that's one the best places I've been in Auckland.Firstly I went there for a coffee, since they have Flight Coffee, which has one of..."
Diogo Reck
"Dear Jervois is LIT. Come here on the regs for the eggs bene. I normally just get the half with salmon because it fills you up. Today I had it with..."
Harrison Davidson
"Loved this place! Super cute aesthetic and could order vegan straight off the menu! It was also omni friendly which meant both me and my man were..."
Danni 'Switches' Busch
"Great options for vegans! Amazing Beetroot and berry smoothie and both the be good vegan and soba noodle salad have so many different and unique..."
Emmawilson
"I heard so much about Dear Jervois and finally had a chance to visit and try this place out. As you can see in the picture, plating of the food here..."
Jay
"You can never go wrong with an eggs benie, especially from dear jervious!! Absolutely amazing! Everything was on point and that home made hash brown..."
Natalie
"Came here for brunch, absolutely beautiful food and variety of food to choose on the menu. Creative dishes available for breakfast and lunch. Berries..."
Lillian Chao
"This is without a doubt my favourite cafe in Auckland. As someone who suffers from coeliacs I was highly impressed with the menu and the amount of..."
Sasha McCormick
"Have been here once before and liked the vibe so returned here today for brunch and the experience was as previous without much to complain..."
Ivan Koay
"Only went there because it was the only cafe that I could find on my way to work in the morning, but WOW they make good coffee. Didn't have the time..."
Seok Heon Lee
"Entering this cafe for the first time and being welcomed by a Dandy Warhols album blaring and warm friendly staff was just the start of a great..."
Kieran
"So glad that this neat little place has opened up so close to my work! Love going here for brunch, so glad I don't have to drive to the Shore for..."
Devika Naik
"This bustling cafe is always such a great option for a sat morning brunch, if you can brave the queue! Have been here a couple of times now, I can't..."
Sophie-fern Wright
"One of the most delicate cafes in Auckland! The decor of this cafe is beautiful, the coffee is on point and the food is very special. The menu is..."
Winnie Luo
"Always very busy! Beautiful decor with okay selection of sweets in their cabinetI believe original owners were from the Ben Gusto days in Browns..."
Thegreeats
"Food was tasty, our waitress was lovely and very attentive! The chicken salad was a bit on the small side but still very tasty. The cold brew was..."
Tania Ostick
"Cool little place in Herne bay but the food was quite bitsy although nice. The asparagus breakfast came with nothing but asparagus and the ugly..."
Marley
"Good food // amazing smoothies // healthy and organic// gluten and dairy free availableI've heard so much about this place and was really..."
Gabriela Glory
"Love this place for sunday brunch so busy still the food comes out beautiful and fast. Coffee is ok the service is great and price is reasonable for..."
Brendan
"Such a chilled and friendly atmosphere, really loved the interior. Had a soba salad and grilled salmon with poached eggs - both were delicious! Not..."
Kenzi Yee
"good staff teally nice atmosphere and the food we ordered was really nice even though i didnt end up finishing it. They were a bit pricey but worth..."
Rose
"Great!! The chef understands the vegetarian needs, there was lots of flavor in my zucchini fritter... and it was a substantial size without a plate..."
Annie Jean
"I've been to this place a few times now and am always underwhelmed with the food. It's not horrible or bad, but not spectacular or memorable..."
Charlene Weaver
"Arrived here at 2pm on a Saturday and there was a line! We decided to wait for a table. So happy we did! We ordered the bacon, scrambled..."
Louise MacNaughton
"We really enjoyed the place, the food and the coffee. Reminded me of Little King in Milford which is also a favourite spot. I had the haloumi bagels..."
Corina Elama
"This place is not overrated. If you hear people raving about it, it's because it really is that good. The waffles are to die for - had the bacon and..."
G
"My favourite cafe for Sunday brunch! Still return here often after moving further away. Love the creamy mushrooms and the mushroom hash stack dishes...."
Caitlin Snodgrass
"Really good! The service is good and the food is amazing, value for money! I liked that they have a lot of vegan/gluten free options, which makes it..."
Sophia Ignateva
"Dear Jervois deserves a 5/5 from me just for their green eggs and thick bacon. To me, it's gotta be one of the most delicious and satisfying things..."
Wilson Chau
"Came here for brunch on Sunday for a catch up with friends. It was busy, but we were seated pretty much instantly, from then on the service was..."
Millie McCaughan
"This cafe really lives up to the pumping Ponsonby atmosphere. It looked pretty busy when we arrived, service here from the get go was great - greeted..."
HJ
"Love this place! The food/coffee is consistently awesome. It's really busy in the weekends, and sometimes the service can be average due to the staff..."
Damon
"Came here for breakfast this morning, and I really enjoyed it! We were seated and given water and menus very fast. The staff were really friendly and..."
Maddie
"Great service, was seated very quickly and water was given almost instantly. Ordered poached eggs and a berry smoothie, eggs were beautifully cooked..."
Rose Horgan
"I've been meaning to come her for so long! and yesterday I finally did, definitely did not disappoint! The atmosphere and service is very good! did..."
Isabella
"After envying all the stunning photos of the infamous matcha waffles & BeGoodVegans on Instagram, I had added Dear Jervois to my list of to-go's many..."
Kellie Lee
"Recently went vegan and haven't found many cafes that cook up good vegan dishes but the quinoa kimchi salad from Dear Jervois definitely hits the..."
Lucia Zhang
"I got the creamy mushrooms which were super rich but absolutely on point. Loved the blueberry and peanut butter smoothie. Wish I lived closer to this..."
Emily Reeves
"I had been wanting to come here for ages! Last time we tried to come here for brunch, around 10:30 but it was a 30 minute wait for a table, and a 20..."
Gemma
"Always love this place for brunch. I would also reccomend coming in early on weekends or you'll have to wait for a table as they're very..."
Dl Pwat
"Dear jervois can be one of the most successful cafes by the owner from Ben gust to little king and now this. Their food is pretty good 4.5/5 and..."
Jessie Tan
"The eggs benedict are to die for! love the place , great for brunch ! good atmosphere and would definitely revisit this place #g1 great..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"Perfect lazy Sunday brunch spot. Was surprised with the quick wait compared to previous visits- only 20 mins at peak brunch time 11am. Filled with..."
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"One of my favorite places in Auckland, it's always full of people regardless what day of the week it is. The staffs are very nice and helpful. Their..."
LuciferTSN
"My Dear Jarvois you were a delight. Dragged my boyfriend to start the day off with what certainly turned out to be a jolly good breakfast...."
Skye Jutivaree
"Driving through Herne Bay and playing spot the Range Rover and puffer jackets, we stumbled across Dear Jervois. Herne Bay might be getting a bit..."
Goldilox
"Fresh, healthy food. Best time to go is early in the morning around 8-9 as after those time there is normally a waiting time! Food is presented so..."
Sinéad Rose Stayton
"Exceptional menu, beautifully presented and equally delicious food, friendly and efficient staff and it's not overly pricey. Would highly recommend..."
Eden Wood
"Great location, cool decor and a tasty looking menu. Dear Jervois promises a lot, but doesn't quite deliver. Coffee is good (albeit always..."
Paul Evans
"Been here twice and the best things here (in my opinion) are the smoothies! My boyfriend doesnt usually drink smoothies but he ordered the blueberry..."
Melissa
"Have popped in for breakie here a few time in the past couple of months. Being gluten free, i love having several options to choose from on the..."
Charlotte
"Very nice coffees here. It's always busy and the staff sometimes look out of their depths and overwhelmed, but a friendly bunch.. a spacious urban..."
Biohazard
"Inspired menu in what seems to be a perpetually packed cafe. Service is good despite the constant rush. Loved the coconut seafood chowder with..."
Auckland Foodie
"Highly recommend the smoothies- in particular the cacao maca smoothie. Very busy, the service was still good. Cabinet was pretty empty when we got..."
Conner Simes
"The owners of Dear Jervois have got so much right about this lovely cafe.  Great location, interesting menu and good service.  You can see the care..."
Lindsay Gilfillan
"Dear Jervois is a busy spot but they have a very efficient system for getting people seated and served so it's never a major issue. There is a..."
Julia Adams
"Such a great atmosphere, friendly service from when we arrived till we left and everything in between, the food was really good and was happy to see..."
Nazah Ali
"Absolutely looooovvveeeee this place 😊 the waffles with bacon and banana are to die for!! Thumbs up to jervois will definitely be back for seconds..."
Jimmy
"Popular place, and for good reason. Great menu, all choices seems to be winners. The quality of the food was top shelf. Coffee was good..."
ThePrestonProwler
"Cute little cafe tucked in on the corner of Jervois Road! Lots of items on the menu looked yummy, was a hard decision between gluten free waffles, a..."
Georgia Dobbs
"If you want some beautiful looking food to Instagram, this is the place! What's even better is that the food actually tastes as good as it looks -..."
Monique Porteous
"Been here countless times and have tried many different dishes. Some of my personal favourites are the be good vegan and also the superfood cruseli...."
Georgia Forde
"Reliably good food here - always know what to expect and never disappointed. A lot of the time there is a long wait for a table but they make up for..."
Luisa Jamieson
"I don't know why I put off coming here for so long! After finally getting the opportunity to come for a meal here I can safely say that Dear Jervois..."
Laura Hunt
"This little wee cafe is tucked around a corner on Jervois road, it was buzzing with customers. We had a little wait on our hands but it was well..."
Mind The Crumbs
"I came here on a Saturday afternoon for a late brunch catch up with a friend. It wasn't too busy since the lunch rush was over, so we managed to..."
Helena Chen
"I've been to dear Jervois more than once and I always suggest it when someone asked where is a good brunch spot. More often than not if its a..."
Ashleigh Jacobs
"I came here for brunch with some friends for my birthday back in March - so this is a bit of a delayed review, but hopefully things have stayed just..."
Lena Duffin
"We had brunch here on a busy Sunday; I thought it was fine. Had a bagel with haloumi and a beetroot raspberry smoothie; boyfriend had salmon steak..."
Bizcochito
"Absolutely outstanding!!! We had the GF waffles, wagu mince, crab omelette, portobello hash stack and the ugly bagel. All were fantastic!! Definitely..."
Michelle Hilke
"The food is always immaculately presented and super tasty! Slightly higher pricing so not recommended if you're on a budget, but you pay for the..."
Jessica Teasdale
"Dear Jervois smells of old money - it's a place where locals demands innovation, quality and service; all of which it embodies. Ever seen green eggs..."
Gentlepig
"Have been here a few times now since the first time we ate here. I absolutely love this place for their food most especially. Excellent food..."
Ninjunkie
"I have wanted to go to Dear Jervois for so long! We finally decided to come here for lunch on Thursday and met up with another friend. Luckily for..."
Sheena
"Dear dear dear, what do we have here???? This place is decadently delicious. Good luck getting a seat! Usually packed to the brim. So food time...."
HappyTummiez
"Came here a few times now and have enjoyed every visit.Their Spicy Pork Loin salad was fresh and flavourism, albeit the pork can be a little..."
Cindy Wu
"Saturday brunch here. First visit. Had the peanut butter smoothie, mince on toast and waffles with mango ice cream and maple syrup. Had an extra..."
Jay
"Finally got to come here after months of hearing about it. I was so excited about the menu and it was a tough choice, after being conflicted I had..."
Laura Ransome
"Enjoyed a lovely brunch here on the weekend, their eggs Benedict were really good and iced chocolate was delish! Fiancé had mushrooms and he really..."
Courtney Maloyd
"This is my favourite café in Auckland and the place that I always recommend to friends. It is located in Herne Bay and is a favourite among foodies...."
Jess Pendergrast
"Brunch at Dear Jervois is always amazing. You can never go wrong with the Eggs Benedict and there is always cute cupcakes on display in the cabinets...."
Jenny Da
"Came here on a busy saturday and manage to get a seat straight away. The atmosphere is really good service was superb! Although food and coffee took..."
Joanne Chiang
"The balsamic mushrooms were simply delicious. The fit out was the product of an interesting mind. The service was excellent. Everything about this..."
Duncan Galletly
"Came here for breakfast 2 weeks ago. I have been wanting to try this place and finally did! Yay! We came on a Sunday morning, it was quite busy...."
Miss Kiki
"Most amazing brunch I have ever had. Not only was the food presented amazingly it was outrageously delicious. Loved the variety available. Coffee was..."
Katherine Simpson
"It was my first time coming to dear jervois today for lunch. There was a group of 6 of us. I ordered a flat white and the eggs Benedict with salmon!..."
Alice Bayley
"Came this morning it was extremely busy had to wait 20 minutes to be seated. Staff were really friendly and you could tell they were trying their..."
Mueslilo
"Lovely cafe great food and great coffee.Atmosphere was also good.One failure is it took 15min for a 2nd long black. But sometimes..."
Russell Hodgson
"Had an awesome experience. Friendly staff and awesome food. I got the spiced wagyu mice with avocado and beetroot and raspberry smoothie. The food..."
Lena Guo
"Love this cafe. It's often busy, of course, but the food is worth the wait. Fresh menu that appeals to most tastes and diets- it's an easy choice. I..."
Anna Harding
"Ordered the superfood cruesli and a berry smoothie. Food was good, rest of the menu looked nice too (however didn't really like the smoothie that..."
Sam Moriarty
"The staff can be a bit slow sometimes. The first time I went we were seated and the staff started taking orders from people who arrived after us. The..."
Eden Howard
"My Partner and I wanted eggs benedict but didn't want to drive to our usual in Onehunga (we live in the city)I was told about Dear Jervois..."
Rahia
"This is a nice cafe but very crowded. I like their cappuccino and waffle.The waffle is served with marple syrup and grilled banana. It..."
Cindy Ong
"Loooove this place!! Apart from being super busy (for obvious reasons) it is delicious!! The staff are so welcoming and although they could not seat..."
Sam Smith
"Saturday brunch meant there was a 20 min wait time to be seated and another 30 min wait time for food, but so worth it! Beautifully rustic...."
Phee Nicks
"Arrived this morning (Saturday) at 9.30am to a very busy Dear Jervios even though it was pouring down with rain. I appreciate that the café was..."
Hello.jennie
"Tucked in a the corner of the Herne Bay shops, Dear Jervois is an eatery on Jervois road, a hub for foodies and coffee lovers. Its large windows,..."
Rhiannon Baldock
"This had been high on my to-visit list for a long time and the wait list when I arrived for lunch one summery day spoke for itself. I cannot fault..."
Jessica Chen
"Food was good. Service was fine. This place is always busy so I thought maybe the staff would be more onto it. They seemed very..."
Max Clark
"I came here for brunch recently and the food was fantastic, great flavours and the best of all, perfect poached eggs! My berry smoothie was also..."
J.T547
"I am a lover of lines - if I see a line forming, I know that whatever I find at the end of it will be worth queuing for. And I wasn't disappointed..."
Britney Beeby
"Fantastic, I have been to Dear Jervois a couple times and they have both been amazing. I thoroughly enjoy it for breakfast first thing in the morning..."
Michael Exton
"Went to Dear Jervois for brunch on Sunday and as expected, the place was packed. We were offered a table in the courtyard. It was lovely sitting in..."
LucyGoosey
"Love this place though always busy. Food and coffee delish. Service good when they aren't too busy.. Need to go early or you'll miss out on cabinet..."
Tischris
"The food here is so good that nothing else matters. The service can be a little spotty and the waiting times for a table long, but frankly I would be..."
Samuel S Sampson
"I had the gluten free waffles with banana and bacon. Was absolutely amazing. Great presentation. Love the cafe. It's has great decor and good..."
I Love Food
"#Brunchbumpin Met up with friends for brunch on a Sunday morning, we waited 30 minutes for a table which was expected as it is such a..."
The Incredible Edible
"I've been here twice in as many days which tells you how I feel about it right off the bat. The food is great. I have tried the Prosciutto..."
Jordanne Leigh
"Definitely the place to be for your Sunday brunch - just make sure you get in early cos by 10am the waiting list is probably about 20-30mins! Will be..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Amazing cafe! Visited after hearing fave reviews and I can see why! Delicious food, great atmosphere and reasonably priced. You can also get half..."
Izzy B
"Delicious breakfasts! Also have half sizes if you're not a big eater! Great atmosphere very popular and reasonably priced. Would 100% recommend..."
Izzy
"I had been hearing great things about Dear Jervois and again, seeing mouth-watering pictures of their waffles on Instagram. So, when my cousin came..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"A cafe full of things and people to look at - great coffee and an interesting menu with food pairings to keep you on your toes! A chef who certainly..."
Petra Rijnbeek
"This was my second visit to Dear Jervois. Sad to say it was nowhere near as good as the first. We visited around 1pm on a sunday afternoon, already..."
Mark Wilson
"Definitely one of my favourite cafés in Auckland! Our meals were full of flavour and very filling. I ordered the creamy mushroom because of all the..."
Trin
"I was in such a rush to be on time that I didn't even notice the beautiful decor of Dear Jervois at first. Cute name for a cafe with a personal..."
UltimateOmNoms
"Reminded me a lot of little king cafe on the north shore. Menu looks similar too but might be slightly different. Ordered the banana n bacon waffle..."
Peifen Chua
"Dear Jervois, you are possibly my favourite Auckland cafe of the season. Why? Food is absolutely delicious, wholesome and free range. I had the..."
Monica
"My attempt to slowly eat through Metro's 2014 Best 50 Cafes in Auckland, our next dining adventure continued at Dear Jervois. Known for their huge..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"A lazy Saturday morning calls for brunch out! We decided to try Dear Jervois as we were in the area and there are fantastic reviews.As we..."
Amy Webb
"Very attentive service which was quick in delivering great coffee. The menu has the standards plus a range of more health options. I started the day..."
David Boshier
"After trying to get in on the weekend And giving up with excessively long waiting times we went for Friday morning early breakfast and got in no..."
Jo Y
"The amount of talk surrounding this place is huge at the moment. It's the place to brunch or lunch, to grab a quick coffee or pick up a sweet treat...."
Two Dark Coffees
"Had the best soba noodle chicken salad. Light, tasty, flavourful and satisfying.I will definitely be back. The coconut beetroot balls were amazing..."
Varsha Paul
"The meal I had at Dear Jervois was very nice. The bagels were sourced from Al Browns Best Ugly Bagels and stacked with great fresh ingredients. The..."
LaraEatsAlot
"I had hear a lot of buzz about this new comer, about how amazing it is plus how they have lots of healthy food options, so of course it was at the..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Best eggs bene yet, good size meal. Great atmosphere and wonderful service. We didn't have to wait 20 minutes for a table. But the coffee while we..."
Zelda
"Loved it. Came for brunch/lunch and really enjoyed it. Our group ordered the beef burgers, soba noodle salad and eggs on toast with sausages and the..."
Kim W
"Dear Jervois is the new kid on the block on Jervois Road, Herne Bay. Just newly opened, it was an attractive must try for my foodie friend and..."
Courtney @ A Food Awakening
"Went to Dear Jervois on a busy Saturday morning. I had 20 people in my group. I decided to phone on my way there just to see if there would be..."
BevAkl
"I recently moved into Herne Bay area and have been here twicethe wait staff are lovely and polite and always have a smile on there..."
Kristy Allan
"In the 5 days since they've opened I've been twice.The coffee is excellent "Supreme" well made. Chilled Soda Water on tap.The food is..."
Nick Hutchinson
"I have been watching the building of this little gem over the last few months. It has gone from a dull old restaurant to an exciting funky hip..."
Nic Wike
"Warning... Extreme hot alert!!! Newest cafe on the Jervois Rd cafe strip, and I don't know how this works but it has a super funky interior, and it..."
Frank
"Went here yesterday with mum and I had the vege benedict- English muffin, 2 poached eggs, spinach, mushrooms and avocado. Really enjoyed this as was..."
Maddy Healy
"Nice little cafe to eat at. I had the smashed avocado with poached eggs. It was good, but there were some unnecessary spices; some extra salt would..."
Judith
"Best breaky spot in the Ponsonby area! I normally struggle to look past the DJ Complete but I went with the Eggs Benedict today and it was equally..."
Hamish Dorrington
"My absolute favourite brunch place to go!! It has the best avocado and eggs on toast and the flavours are amazing!! It’s such good quality and the..."
Alyssia
"Amazing place and great staff. Food really varied and delicious, range from cabinet sandwiches to full meals. The salmon poke was incredible..."
Kate Pitches
"Recommend the Eggs Benedict! Classic dish completed perfectly with the Hollandaise sauce being perfect, served with sour dough and a rosti. The..."
Ju W
"Stumbled upon this place while staying a few nights in Auckland. Great coffee, great food, great service. My 6 year old said they were the best..."
Nick Hayes
"Nice cafe, Rye bread is sweet and its not something i have enjoyed with my smashed avocado. Portion is not..."
Kiwifern
"Great cafe for breakfast or brunch. Make good coffee and delicious food. We had deconstructed breakfast burrito and eggs Benedict with mushrooms on..."
Kasun Ranga
"Tasty, well portioned food. A little pricey, but the quality and amount of food makes it well worth it in my opinion. Nothing truly outstanding..."
Tomas Wade
"My favourite cafe spot for coffee and breakfast. lovely staff. Only thing i could think of to improve is using fresh avocado instead of..."
pedi komai
"Top tier cafe! Our go to work spot. Great friendly staff, the blonde guy is great super friendly and always accommodating and one of the new girls..."
Tia Lindbom
"The food is great here! Very popular spot but if you time it right there's always a seat. Would highly..."
Campbell Clarkson
"Very popular cafe in herne bay - they now have pet-friendly deck area around the back which is a plus 🌟 - Amazingly presented food and they are..."
M
"Don't think, have a drink! And if your hungry the food is great too! Honestly was up the road at the butchers son they were at around 40%full and the..."
Bianca T
"I came here 3 times in 4 days during a stay in Auckland, that’s how much I enjoyed the food and wanted to come back and try the rest. Overview of..."
Sophie Baker
"Great cafe for brunch in Ponsonby with an extensive menu offering plenty of classics such as eggs benedict and also many vegetarian and gluten free..."
Jieyang Su
Honey Bones
85/100 (822 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Contemporary
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Contemporary
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"Greeted by a very friendly front of house and beautiful decor. The fit out from honey bones is intentional and classy, from the hanging light over..."
Nicholas Jamieson
"Quality coffee, delicious food and friendly service. Such a pleasing addition to the Grey Lynn area. I highly..."
Ben Wallace
"Fantastic staff. Wonderful food from a tasty, inventive and inviting menu. Lovely dining room with cool, thoughtful design aesthetics and invitingly..."
Nicole Abbott
"Great coffee, outstanding service and must get the porridge!!..."
Lydia Riddiford
"Amazing food and coffee with top notch..."
Angus Falloon
"No words needed for this beautifully created, stunning joint. 5..."
Nick Neutze
"The Full Bones is one hell of a meal! Great staff, great coffee and a sharp fit out. Cheers..."
Dan Sinclair
"Top notch all round, great coffee and quick food. Love..."
Will McCallum
"The ricotta hot cake was..."
Susan Vandermeer
"Wow wee how good... Counting stars..."
David Goddard
"The best caramel slice in Auckland. Thanks..."
Debbie Smith
"Best vibes . Great coffee . Gorg spot..."
Adriana Avendaño Christie
"Seriously, best coffee in..."
Lucy Jamieson
"Sunday brunch is one of life's little gems. Wake up late on a Sunday, mosey on over to a cafe and wind in the afternoon with a spot of coffee and egg..."
Amindha Fernando
"Had been wanting to try this place for a while and it did not disappoint! We ordered a flat white, a chai, shared the West Lynn smoothie, and ordered..."
Elise D
"Cilbir eggs are simply..."
Nouras Hasan
"Cosy café with beautiful interior decor. Friendly staff and great service. Honey bones is small, but has seating that spills out onto the footpath...."
Chan Can Eat
"Amazing food! Simple dishes with the most stunning flavours that make it a stand out compared to other cafes..."
Nicola
"It is super busy when you want to go for breakfast/brunch on a Sunday. We ordered the Istanbul Scrambled, Halloumi Bowl and The Full Bones. This..."
Candy
"This place is such a little gem. Very friendly staff. Good menu, great presentation. Had the Spanish sardines. They were tasty little fish and were..."
Sorry_vonguenumber
"Tucked away on Richmond Road, on first glance, Honey Bones doesn’t look like much more than another minimalist hipster cafe. Yet I’m going to go..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Such a gorgeous little cafe on the corner in the west Lynn shops, amazing to get a seat outside in the sun. Good coffee and the food never..."
Bella Williams
"Dropped in here during a weekday morning. Service was ok. Steady stream of regulars were coming in to get coffee to go so that held up my order a..."
Ms Jones
" Honey Bones was a gem in Grey LynnService: Very friendly and fast.Ambience: Nice atmosphere with good lighting. The store was..."
Linh 💛
"First time trying this place out. Ordered the smashed pumpkin - a lot of flavour it was really nice. Portion was a little small for the price..."
Sarena & Eashvar Chhotu
"The food here is so wholesome and vibrant. You can tell the ingredients are fresh and the poached eggs are absolutely on point.The portion..."
I_like_pickles
"Food and beverages ordered: zesty zuchinni fritters, smashed pumpkins and coffee.Environment: uptown and trendyServices: very..."
Cheap Cheap Foodie
"Food was fresh and flavoursome. Staff didn’t rush me despite my indecisiveness. My wife and I both had a fantastic meal without spending a fortune...."
Matthew Wallis
"Best coffee I’ve had in Auckland! Amazing food and really good service. Definitely my new favourite cafe in Auckland. Would highly..."
Michele Gunn
"Husk visited a new local eatery - Honey Bones, a small cafe tucked in the Grey Lynn side of town, thanks to some decent props from Denizen. We..."
Husk Creative
"“No Skeletons in the closet”Wednesday Lunch meeting friends we haven’t seen for a while. ‘We must go to my favourite place’ was..."
Yorkshire Pudding
"Cute little cafe. Not a lot of seating/some shared seating so might be trickier for larger groups. Great coffee and interesting menu - we all enjoyed..."
Jasmine
"A lot of car parks, relatively spacious but very busy. Very good and fast services. Food was unique and portion size was good. Would recommend if in..."
SMINT400
"I heard about Honey Bones after an online review and decided to come check out with a friend for brunch this morning. Very much your typical Westlynn..."
Briana
"Amazing coffee n food!!!!Service was superbCured salmon, beef cheek and pancakes were all scrummy n neat. Not a huge place so maybe..."
Emily HyunHye Choi
"Lovely breakfast spot in Grey Lynn. Great atmosphere and food. The place was packed, very vibrant. We went for scrambled eggs on a toast with a long..."
Ana Vila
"We visited yesterday for the first time, all the way from Dunedin. My oat latte was amazing and nice and hot. Pretty latte art! Food was so unique,..."
Marine
"MERGUEZ & ZUCCHINI FRITTERS - must have dishes here. The merguez had the most delicious sausage rolled in the middle, complimented with roast..."
Ju W
"Busy but nice, halloumi bowl was delicious and so was the ricotta pancake, smoothie was a little bland sadly and I’d love to see a proper vegan..."
Annuskha Dunstan
"We came here after the Grey Lynn markets and seeing people wait outside made us even more curious to try it out for our Brunch. The wait was around..."
Nashi Dasgupta
"Bit of a wait on a public holiday, we had to put our name down and come back. Worth the wait though! Food was great, staff were friendly. Great..."
Anna Pomeroy
"Very interesting place. Great recipes, nice balance. Chefs certainly put their heart and soul into the dishes. Ive ordered Mergez, inspired by..."
Ackermann Yuriy
"I had high expectations for this place and yet… they were completed exceeded! Zoe and Daniel gave us the most amazing service! Will be..."
Tom Stevenson
"Totally loved the Mediterranean/Turkish/Middle Eastern touch of the menu, didn't have to go for another eggs benedict.... The merguez dish was a..."
Urban Naepflin
"flavours!! Delicious little spot for brunch. The menu was packed full of healthy options. We had the halloumi salad and kumara on toast, both..."
Isabella Clague
"This a great little breakfast spot in the Grey Lynn part of Auckland. Coffee is on point and well priced. Flat white and long black were..."
Morgan-Sean McCright
"AMAZING brunch spot if you’re looking for something different that still has a breakfast feel to it. Flavorful, beautiful plating, well composed...."
S C
"Always so friendly. Coffee lovely and to the rim with heaps of cinnamon. Love the eggs n spinach , well presented. Very generous with the spinach...."
Debi J
"I sat outside, relaxed vibe and great service.. I had the fritters with a side of bacon.. really happy with my choice. Egg poached perfectly.. not a..."
Lia Taurua-Garnett
"Istanbul Scramble was excellent. Coffee was great. I wish they would remove the "add tip?" feature from the EFTPOS machine. It is not part of NZ..."
tim harrison
"When we arrived the cafe was full but when the staff asked if we were ok sitting outside, once confirmed they pulled up seats and a table for us...."
Stephen Lowyim
"Must be the best brunch spot in the area. I can see why they are so busy, because their food is..."
Jerry Liu
Le Garde Manger French Restaurant
85/100 (1036 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
French
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"A small but cozy French restaurant. Staff are very very friendly and attentive. Food is good as well, especially the crepe and chicken liver pate...."
The. GIANT. Eater
"Not too crowded nice French music and staff are really friendly. This place is my go to French restaurant. Surprisingly good price as well and easy..."
Chris L
"This was about a year ago, I worked near by Le Garde-Manger at the time, so I stopped in for a takeaway meal for my break. I ordered La Fermière,..."
Hjhb313
"After shopping for Xmas presents at Milly's in Ponsonby we decided to have lunch in the area. We settled on Le Garde-Manger which is just a few..."
Lochbuie
"Charming and cosy place with great atmosphere and an authentic French feel to it. Fantastic entrees (French onion soup and chicken liver pate among..."
FoodKoala
"This is a very cute and cozy little restaurant away from the hustle and bustle of the main Ponsonby strip. I came here on a weeknight for dinner in a..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Good price. Wide wine selection. Around $80 for 2 people. Entrees are great. Mains are ok. The crepes are very good. Ambiance had a French feel...."
Alas
"I was craving comfort food. This was close to our hotel - and I am so glad it was. We got the French onion soup and Tartiflette and of course crepes..."
Jody Holliday
"Food is great ! 🥰 so is the service 🙏🏻 we were craving for escargot 🐌 and here we go , onion soup is good and sweet, pan fried fish is..."
Khasseli Tanuwijaya
"Loved this place for something different. Had French onion soup and galette. My fiancee had snails and coq au vin. Nice atmosphere. Great food. Would..."
Craig Lancaster
"Tres magnifique! A popular restaurant with fast and friendly service. We loved the French onion soup avec croutons et la Dijonnaise galette. Crepes..."
Dora Green
"Food was brilliant, decor stunning. I'm not French but if it wasn't 100% authentic, I'm a bad judge. Very popular, even on a weeknight, I would book...."
Jeremy Kent
"10/10 :Quaint restaurant with a heart! Beautiful service from the staff and to the owner and chef especially. He looked after us the whole night..."
Karl Leuterio
"Always grabbing foods when I’m available. Le garde manger is absolutely the best choice! Apple tarte and chocolate fondant are the best since I..."
Elena S
"I was looking for a place to have my brunch/lunch, just passed by this restaurant and was caught by its style, something made me want to have a..."
David France - ExploreFeelGood
"What a quaint wee Resturant. A real French feel with nice decor and decorations. The staff were friendly and service was great. Food was very nice..."
phil
"Loved our meal here. Commenced with lamb ravioli, then I had the snapper which was cooked to perfection. My husband enjoyed beef bourguignon. Crepes..."
Vicki McInnes
"Oh do delicious. Hearty meal with good balanced flavor. Nothing too bold, done just right. I like how orders came out together so there is no food..."
Clyn T
"Excellent restaurant and exactly as if you really were in France. We had gorgeous venison civet which was one of the specials of the..."
Simon Jones
"Lovely little restaurant with great food and friendly, helpful staff. Highly..."
Tim Harrington
"A charming authentic French Restaurant serving classic dishes including Escargot, Beef Bourgogne and many other favourites. Kir Royale to start, I..."
John
"A place I have wanted to go to for a very long time so was perfect to go before attending a concert at the Town Hall. It didn't disappoint. It was..."
Julie White
"Nice piece of bread. Friendly staff, average coffee and omelette, yummy..."
Blair Kim
"Great hospitality, good food at reasonable price. I ordered chicken and fish of the day for mains, together with onion soup. We had some beers and..."
Ariya Prongsirikul
"Lovely place with delicious food and deserts. We were all satisfied with our meal. Would be good if they had more comfortable chairs. Would..."
Ruwayda Henry
"Fantastic food, fun atmosphere and great service! Best place in Auckland to go get a decent crepe and sit down with..."
Chantal McNaught
Burger Burger, Ponsonby
85/100 (1840 ratings)
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Mid-range
"Quality ingredients and amazing burgers! Their burgers are great, steep in price - but worth it! Shakes and Kumara fries are perfect too. It’s one..."
Karl Rock
"I came here recently for a dinner out. I had been craving burgers and I was definitely not disappointed here. The burgers are pretty big and juicy...."
Michael Davidson
"Yummy! I had the special burger with truffle whipped feta, crumbed mushroom, tomato jam and spinach and WOWZA! SO GOOD! We also got haloumi fries..."
Rachel Lowe
"Cute location, friendly staff & yummy food. The selfmade lemonade could’ve been sweeter, it just tasted like soda water with a squirt of lemon and..."
Helene Sophia
"Online order got Kiwi Classic, fish tacos, wedges, halloumi sticks n raspberry milkshake. Milkshake was good creamy and right amount of raspberries,..."
Finedine Romance
"My favorite burger place in Auckland. Always busy busy busy but service is always attentive and friendly. Personal favorite is the ol smokey burger..."
Gabrielle Tan
"One of the best chicken burger I had today for lunch. It was so good. Especially the chicken. So yummy 😋. I would love to visit that place again...."
Abdullah Al Asif
"A bit pricey but..."
Rebecca L
"The food and the service were amazing! We ordered special combo for 2 ! Classic beef burger and chicken burger with shoestring fries. The best burger..."
Sophie Su
"What a great place for wonderful menu in cozy atmosphere. Great food and great service. Well maintained and well behaved staff. Lucky to meet staff,..."
Ramesh Bhagwani Bhagwandas
"Fantastic dining experience! We arrived for a late lunch and were sat and served straight away. We ordered a double cheeseburger and fish burger with..."
Kaitlyn Te Rangi
"Beef patty was juicy and broccoli for side was pretty tasty. I was able to order my beef to be medium rare, which was a big plus. Staffs were very..."
Erin Park
"We had burgers: Vege, Kiwi, Fish. Two out of three were big messes, but all were..."
Robert Ruenitz
"Great customer service and burgers were yummy az! Definitely would recommend if your deciding to have burgers in the..."
Mr C E. CWC
Revive Vegan Cafe
85/100 (1152 ratings)
Quick Bites
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"Went here for quick lunch meet up with friends, they have pumpkin risotto cake with mushroom sauce for special of the day, which is so yummy. Also..."
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"Very fresh and price is..."
Chizu.K
"Rating 4. Super popular lunch spot. Surprisingly lots of choices for a Vegan cafe. Most of the salads looks good. I got a small with my a Dorf salad..."
Manz
"Always fresh, delicious, and so many options. Great value for..."
Em
"I thought this place would be expensive seeing as it is healthy food but it's not and both the quality and portion is great. Very impressed with the..."
G1k
"Love Revive salad. They change menu weekly and I always go check their website to see the updated menu. Love most of their salads. If you want..."
LilianMonaghan
"Out of the two revives this is the best although I already thought the other one was great. It's got really healthy food, and I think it is quite..."
Crackerjacker
"Honestly a 5 out of 5 does not justice. Revive Café's meals are not only delicious, but good for the soul. My partner who is not vegan is keen to..."
Shae
"Revive is a great place for a healthy affordable lunch. Their selections change every week so it also never gets boring. It's particularly good value..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"Eating at Revive never gets boring! Each day they have new hot and cold options. Today I tried the new jackfruit red curry and it was delicious!..."
Katieloran
"Great place to stop by when you are in the city. Warm, delicious, home cooked healthy food. Great vegetarian and vegan dishes. Lots of drink options..."
Coffeeomg
"How did I not know about this place? Clean - relaxed atmosphere - Temperature perfect ✅Food $14.50 for a large serving..."
Indy Purewal
"Quality, wholesome meals every single time! Black bean hot pot with some beetroot hummus and Asian slaw. Friendly helpful staff and cool..."
Dan
"We just loved it .The service was par excellent .The waitering staff patiently explained and offered us samples of the soup .We..."
Meng Tan
"I am normally a meat lover, so this was an adventurous attempt for me. I got a regular box for $12, ordered 3 salads, ceasar, mushroom risotto..."
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"It is a nice little place with salads and other healthy foods. Great options for vegetarians also. The prices are very fair too, and it is a cozy..."
Jasmine
"Came here for a quick bite to eat at lunchtime. I am not usually a fan of vegetarian, however the salads were incredible. I ordered the vege chilli,..."
Jamez Hill III
"Best salads in town 🙋🏻‍♂️ come here for the best veg options which are pretty less if you look at it. The hospitality is just great and..."
Shaurya Shrishrimal
"Vege eaters delight. Good choice of salads and soups. No excuse to eat unhealthy now. Very good value as well and service with a smile. What more..."
Jal Mehta
"The best healthy lunch you can find in the CBD- always a great selection of food at sun $15- this is my go to if I am ever buying lunch but don't..."
Ella Gordon Latty
"I eat here way too much I think I'll have to invest in the cook books asap #savemesometupe I enjoy it all but the chickpea, rice salads and..."
Hope
"Pretty nice for a meatless cafe! For all you meat lovers out there, I'd say don't judge this book by its cover.I don't usually like..."
Ffionachua
"Very tasty healthy food. Lot of options.. always something new. Love it! There are healthy soups, hot drink, almonds and milk. So yummy....., we like..."
Latha Karthigaa
"I have only been to their Lorne Street one and I must say that this one is a lot more spacious! But the food remains delicious and oh so filling! Had..."
Michael Khu
"A very refreshing meal to pick you up for the rest of the working day. Excellent service with very welcoming staff. What else can you ask..."
Zeyn Shah
"Great atmosphere and wonderful range of wholesome food that doesn't burn a hole in your pocket. I particularly like your 'Not Butter Chicken' as it..."
Vita
"Food is good, vegan and vegetarian friendly, and very healthy :) tad expensive, but worth it :)Service is good.The cafe has a..."
Tyler Sparks
"Food is so delicious, fresh & healthy and price for it is not bad at all! Many options available so something for every vegetarian people + friendly..."
Emmi Kähkönen
"This is a great little cafe in the heart of the city. Lovely clean facility. Sit in dining or takeaway options. Vegetarian menu with a large range of..."
Carron Chessum
"Revive Cafe is the best vegetarian in downtown, fast service, good food, lovely staff. My favourite is the warming hot pots, especially on a cold..."
Gabriella Balaskó
"Healthiest place in town for lunch. Lovely customer service and filling, nutritious meals. Wide variety of salads, and a must-try breakfast! Highly..."
Melinda Copestake
"This is a nice place to have lunch alone or with some friends..calm place away from the hustle bustle of the city.I have been to the Wyndham st..."
Suchandra Saha
"Revive is my ultimate fave healthy joints in Auckland. The staff here are so lovely and they always have a smile on their face. The salads and..."
Neelam Chandra
"Delicious vegetarian! Friendly service. Great for a quick healthy take away. The hot options, curry, Dal etc are divine. Keen to try the breaky bowls..."
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"Great food and dining experience. Clean place. Good music. Friendly staff. I will definitely be back and recommend this cafe to all my friends...."
Kedar Gupta
"Always love going to revive for its filling, healthy and affordable meals. I love how the hearty soups are back in winter, and how the rotating menus..."
Purita Mok
"I used to go the Revive Cafe on Lorne street all the time! I had it for the first time in a while for lunch today and it was so good.. I'll probably..."
Charlene Weaver
"This is one of the few places where you can get genuinely health and really tasty food in down town Auckland.  All the options I picked were great..."
Dave Keen
"The new Revive breakfast menu is fantastic! It's hard to find quick breakfast options in the CBD that aren't just carb and sugar bombs. I love the..."
Alice Chan
"The portion sizes and value for money is great and you feel so healthy and virtuous afterward even if you've stuffed yourself! So many yummy salads..."
HayShanna
"I love revive. Best health conscious cafe ever! :D I really am a big fan of their smoothies. Guilt free and they taste amazing! I highly recommend..."
Tan.ned
"You might say that I exaggerate but this place is a paradise for people who want to eat healthy.I ordered small box which cost me $8 and I was..."
Pattarintorn Emmy Jusakul
"Nice salad options. Mostly Vegetarian options are available.Ambience is also pretty good. Should be tried specially for salads. Need to try the..."
Vaibhav Ajmera
"Revive is one of my go-to work lunch vendors. I'm in the city 5 days a week and after months of eating burritos every day, I went off the beaten..."
Saskia Yates
"This place is amazing. Their food is so delicious you'll forget it's so healthy. They have a variety of options that you can choose from depending on..."
Veronica Te
"Whenever revive is on grab one I never hesitate to buy the maximum of 7 vouchers. At one point I was eating this every day for two weeks!I..."
Ghost Reviewer
"Decent wholesome food but very expensive in relation to portion size. Would come back again but would be sad to see money leaving the wallet for what..."
Alex
"Had a regular size salad box for only $5.00 with one grab*ne voucher. Normally It's able to choose three different salads, but I chosen the Kumara &..."
Michelle Hwang
"Being a vegan Revive is my go to place for many years, and it's always been a pleasant lunch trip.The food is very healthy, flavoursome and..."
Oly Su
"Absolutely delicious vegan food in a central place in Auckland CBD. Shared a hot pot and salad with my friends so we could taste every salad..."
Carly Hanna
"Now I am not a big fan of vegan food - but for some reason it's hard not to rave about Revive. The food here is genuinely great tasting, along with..."
Danny
"Revive is one of my favourite lunch places in Auckland's CBD. I have been coming here for about five years now and I love their delicious vegetarian..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"Although I prefer the Lorne Street Revive over this one, the food is still the same quality - fresh, tasty and healthy. I've purchased several..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"LOVE this place and the food. Usually wait until a voucher comes up on Grabone to eat here. The new eco friendly packaging is wonderful and I love..."
Claudia Serra
"The nicer of the two branches, wydham has more seating and busier (food seems fresher.) Tried quite a few of the hot meals and salads now, good..."
Ryan
"Me gusto este lugar... Me tome una sopa del dia que era de tomate y una ensalada que la puedes elegir, rico, rapido y saludable. Además algunos de..."
Ximena
"Revive is my favourite work day quick lunch option! I am not a vegetarian but revives food is so full of flavour I don't miss the meat. My go to is a..."
Jess Kingi
"Reliable vegetarian eatery in the CBD for a quick, filling lunch.The salads are quite substantial with plenty of variety. Choices range from..."
Hungusmcfatty
"Great handy location for that healthy alternative to fast food...and it's fast. Simple to choose. Lots of staff to take your order with a great..."
Mary Underwood
"Revive is great, always consistent and delicious vegan options. The staff are always really friendly - like the Wyndham location, the atmosphere is a..."
Victoria
"If you're looking for a salad for lunch, Revive is where you need to go. With a rotating salad menu (you can check their website for this..."
Madicattt
"Eaten here twice and used vouchers. Was a bit disappointed that the vouchers didn't include the whole menu, although the food was delicious. I would..."
Betty L
"Got some vouchers off grabone for $7.50 and added extras on for only a couple dollars in store. It ended up with me having a HUGE plate of food. 4..."
Angelica Wilson
"Finely got the chance to eat here and it did not disappoint. I had a small salad which had a mixture of two different ones in the cabinet. A raw..."
Bianca Lilley
"Great place for a weekday lunch.  My only comment is it'd be nice to have some more tofu based salads or another salad aside from the Caesar..."
KitKat
"Absolutely the best restaurant I have ever been to for lunch. I have bought their cookbooks too which live up to their high standard of food..."
Lauren Bell
"I am lucky enough to work near here and eat lunch here whenever possible.This place is a vegetarian's dream. Their salads are all full of..."
Myfoxycorner
"I am so thankful for this safe haven in the cbd where I can eat chickpea salad and tofu curry in peace! The best place for filling healthy salads..."
Lauren Coleman
"Auckland's best kept non meat eating secret. Well, it's not really a secret because the line is always HUGE. The food here is really well priced and..."
Fleur Peps
"Absolutely delicious, super-healthy vegetarian food at reasonable prices. The portions are very generous and the dishes always contain a good mix of..."
Lucy Quinn
"I am so glad I found Revive! This cafe is a great option for grab and go healthy food in the city! The large portions keep me filled up all day and..."
Rachel Byrnes
"Delicious, healthy food and friendly service - even my non vegetarian friends love coming here! I have recently become a vegetarian and the range of..."
Peter Granwal
"Healthy and tasty food served by a friendly team at very reasonable prices. The lunchtime rush is testament to its..."
Andrew Miller
"Great to find this place around the corner from my hotel. Yummy food and friendly service, well worth a..."
AJ
"Peaceful haven from the busy city. Amazing fresh, unique salad bar and lovey lovey staff. I am going..."
Phil
"For people who enjoy healthy vegetarian food, this restaurant is a must. There are also vegan options available and gluten-free which is a huge bonus..."
Anya
"I was fairly sceptical when a friend asked me to go to a vegetarian cafe on Fort St. But it was amazing. It was buzzing with heaps of people. The..."
Simon
"We would have eaten every meal here during our 4 day stay in Auckland if it had been open for dinner! After a long haul flight from the States, we..."
Tim Stark
"Staff was kindly greeting, I ordered medium hotpot w green bean salad and I loved it. All the foods were delicious and well nutritional. Always..."
Sophie Bae
"Would give 5 stars if there was an accessible entrance somewhere. I use a wheelchair and am thankfully ambulatory so I was able to get out and my..."
Desmond Marcoschi
"A gem in Auckland Central. I came on a Friday and tried a delicious Pumpkin and Poppy seeds Dahl. Ayano and Mathias were my hosts and provided great..."
David Correa
"Good variety of quickly served vegan dishes. A bit tight inside but friendly staff and lively..."
Chris Steele
"Pretty good vegan food that just needs a tad bit of balancing. Food: while we totally understand that Revive is very much the cafeteria style of..."
Revan Kon
"I love going here for the vibrant, healthy vegan food but the food often repeats on me, not sure if it's a particular herb or spice. That being said..."
Miss Jennifer
"Found Revive Café online store when looking for a specific item, found it on the website and at a great price. I then scrolled through the other..."
Margaret Stirrup
"My healthy eating/living journey started with Revive on Lorne St back in the university - I even bought two of their cook books😄. This is your..."
Di Melody Huang
"Got it as a present from my partner's work 🥰 Love the compostable packaging, portion size and variety. The mocka slice is the most delicious..."
Vanessa Carolina Sánchez S.
"Delicious vegan food. Full of flavor and very filling. Definitely would go..."
Robert Jones
"I love the food here. The menu changes weekly and one can never get bored. They have huge variety ! It’s great place for a quick and healthy lunch..."
sheeba lamba
"Absolutely delicious, nutritional food. So glad I found this place on my first day here in Auckland as will certainly be visiting again before I..."
Robyn
"I ordered the Museli lovers box on line on the 20th July and received it on the 21st July, extremely good delivery service as I live in Marlborough..."
Gary Roberts
"Lovely food, although I order the frozen meals and I would rather pay for shipping than rely on NZ couriers who are absolutely unreliable with their..."
barbara marlena Simon
"My goodness the food here was so good .Unfortunately I discovered Revive just a few hours before I was about to leave the country or I would’ve..."
Tracey Nimmo
"Awesome concept - delicious, healthy and flavoursome meals at a very reasonable price. Perfect place to pick up dinner after work. Also obsessed with..."
Shay Zhang
"First taste of your regheat meals, spinach & cauli cake wth thai green curry sauce. Sooooo delicious yun..."
Wendy Cutelli
Texture Cafe
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"Omg the custard doughnut. ...... ��� Super yum the best one i tried this..."
Missy M'c Kino
"Easy parking, good location & the food is awesome with great..."
William Tatana
"Always great food and very friendly service. Try the berry smoothie its to die..."
Steve Wardle
"Love this cafe! Great food and great..."
Jason Tuhaka
"Delicious food, friendly staff will return..."
Susan Stewart
"I love this cafe the food is awesome and the staff are so friendly would definetly..."
Trina Tauvela
"Has to be the bestest cafe I've ever come across! Will see me more often..."
Kishan Chand
"Their donuts are the bomb..."
Wendi Weight
"The cafe is lovely, great food and amazing service. However, it would be lovely if you could use glass cups for iced drinks such as iced coffee etc..."
Ramnik
"Been there many times and never disappointed. Great weekend brunch spot.Big breakfast is the highlight. Soft and tasty home made toast,..."
Kun_xiao
"Amazing Food..,Great Quality Coffee..Professional Customer Service with the best Cinnamon Bun!!!! It's very comfortable and has a homely feel to it...."
UPCNZ Admin
"Staff are very friendly, although slightly out of the way, it is a nice retreat with lots of sunshine and fresh air.  Food of course is very nice..."
Carole Van Weede
"The best cafe in the neighborhood. Eggs are always on point, I mean just look at the scrambled. Awesome coffee as well. Perfect place to have a chill..."
Grace Lim
"Service, Staff, Variety amazing. Such a gem in Flat Bush. The homemade cakes are Devine and not same as everywhere else. Staff friendly and menu not..."
Debi Barrett
"I've been here once before last year however I think the ownership has changed since. It's a nice local quiet spot. The ambiance is great, it's very..."
Farah Mohammed
"Its the first time i have been to this cafe. This place is gorgeous, such a beautiful peaceful cafe. The decor is stunning and the staff are really..."
Shelley
"Wow this place is such a hidden gem. Came here on a beautiful sunny Sunday for some late lunch. Ordered the classic eggs bene, mocha and my..."
Neelam Chandra
"slow at cooking basic grilled food, otherwise would be rated higher, but the big breakfast and grilled food are cooked very well and taste good ...."
Mojo Jade
"Always friendly when I drop in to drink great coffee. People serving are always friendly and helpful.Nice and quiet which is what I like about..."
Torben Bryan Nielsen
"This cafe has recently changed hands & its nice to see they have a new menu with some great options for breakfast & lunch. They have indoor &..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"This neighbourhood cafe is truly a hidden gem! We came here on a Sunday and were able to enjoy a quiet brunch even though most of the tables were..."
Y Anne
"Limited choice but lovely staff who are flexible and accommodating. Great service. The sandwiches are fresh and tasty and chef always willing to make..."
Namratag
"We came a few weeks ago to find the cafe closed for renovations. As today was a sunny winter's day we decided to try again. The cafe is has a fresh,..."
Kerryj
"Decided to brunch here and I'm very pleased to have found this place! We ordered a mocha, French toast with Bacon, and a smoked salmon and..."
Kelly
"Like the atmosphere of the place, so simple and relaxed. Presentation of the food is great, but I must say the food itself was average. Cross cut..."
Joyce Goodwin
"My friend and I decided to try out this cafe one morning as we had heard good things about it and well, there isn’t too many options in this area..."
SS
"One if my favourite cafe in east auckland, delicious gormet food & friendly service. Coffee is a amazing and dessert cabinet changes every time I go..."
Candii Cao
"I came here today for Mother's Day with my family and I have to say I'm fairy impressed. As expected it was quite busy and we were able to grab a..."
Laura Hunt
"My new regular - friendly staff, great coffee. Have had the french toast dish 4 times now because it is just so damn good and a stel for only $14...."
Benji Ryken
"Visited this cafe back in November and had an excellent meal!! I was so shocked as thought it would be an average coffee and muffin cafe as in a..."
Sue Smith
"This is our favorite cafe in Auckland. Excellent value for money, quality food,great service and staff. Presentation of food is great with menu..."
Bruce Coetzee
"Just brilliant. The service the coffee the food. Can't fault it. Best kept secret...."
M Hamadeh
"Really enjoyed our lunch here today, I had a pulled pork roll which was very tasty and my friend had a bacon croissant/roll which he said was great,..."
David Parussini
"In a word.... AWESOME. The head chef has some fantastic ideas from the french toast fritters to little gastomomic pearls on the deserts that pop..."
Philip Clegg
"Absolutely love this cafe the food is amazing and atmosphere gives off a warm friendly vibe. Staff are also an added bonus with how welcoming and..."
TeeJay 274
"Recommended by my sister, so the family had lunch. Love the curly fries and the katsura chicken was just right. And the pancakes was on point really..."
Margaret Kamilo
"Came here from breakfast on a Sunday 10am. Got a park outside & a nice table inside with the warm sun on our backs. We ordered mixed berry smoothie..."
Soo Woo
"Have come here a few times with hubby. Absolutely love their lime cheesecakes, and the pancakes are yummy too. Good atmosphere and the place is quite..."
Pili Cojana Lal
"Good food and friendly staff. It’s a nice, clean and comfortable place to hang out. I ordered the Egg's Benedict, Basque burnt cheesecake and Ice..."
Daniel
"Chicken katsu&chips and pancakes are our favourite dishes 😍💞😋 definitely recommend..."
JeNi chen
"Been visiting Texture these days as we have changed our coffee venue to Texture. It's a beautiful place run by beautiful people who are welcoming..."
Lorna Machine
"Coffee I enjoyed their coffee. The Mocha was smooth and frothy. Food The eggs were little runny Food prices Food prices are very competitive Staff..."
Savjot Singh
"While pricing may be bit high, the food that I had on this occasion was delicious. The cooking style is a homely professional style. For example,..."
Michael Bradley
"I finally found great coffee within the area! The food is absolutely delicious and fresh. The staff are friendly and warm. I highly recommend and..."
Kieran Ryan
Bodrum Kitchen
85/100 (2224 ratings)
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"Although the coffee wasn't quite hot enough for my liking, it didn't stop me enjoying it. They were also one of only 2 places who bothered to ask me..."
Brian Smith
"Really amazing food every time me and my partner go. Quite authentic and delicious Turkish food. The staff also go above and beyond for your needs..."
Jay Bee
"Had an enjoyable family lunch. The food was beautifully presented, good size portions and delicious. The staff were friendly and very accommodating...."
Alicia Didsbury
"Just had a girls brunch at this place this morning and WOW! Atmosphere is quiet and inviting. Staff were hard at work but made sure to check up on us..."
Skylah Frazer
"Walked in for dessert & drinks. I had the tiramisu & my friend had the loukomades. We both had the gin cocktails - mine was Tokyo Dream. Really..."
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"Amazing cafe! Friendly staff, authentic food and awesome decorations. Comfortable seating inside or out and very fast to complete..."
Sam Wyatt
"Had Mother's Day breakfast and I enjoyed my meal, yummy as. Well we all enjoyed the food and the staff are welcoming, friendly & accommodating ALSO..."
Evil Delz
"We went to a date there. We got Greek Meatballs, fish and chips and for the cocktail I got "Black Beauty". Outstanding food, fresh and very tasty...."
Bad Advice
"This is my new fav' restaurant. Had breakfast and dinner there this month and OMG the food was TEE-LI-CIOUS😋😍 and the SERVICE was onpoint 👌..."
La Cee
"I have happily changed my review after efficient and polite communication which resulted in an apology and compensation for our group. Very impressed..."
debi hill
"oh it was incredible!!!! the food was absolutely delicious, I could not think of anything that would make it better The team there were so wonderful..."
Tess Smith
"Been a few times for the Turkish coffee but had a meal there tonight and the Jordanian lamb is one of the best tasting things I have ever put in my..."
Nick Brooker
"My best friend and I had amazing assistants, the main waiter catering us to our pick and choose table very kindly and often making sure we had great..."
Laura Hirovanaa
"Went for brunch as a decently large reservation, service was amazing every staff member we saw was so kind and helpful. Food was really good and came..."
Rhiannon Mckay-Day
"Very good service. Enjoy my meal immensely. When I bit into the mushrooms, OMG yummy. Went there again for Mothers day. Ordered the same dish because..."
Vaisolila Noue
"Ups late review went in last month .. Man top to bottom everything was nice. customer service top.. environment clean.. aesthetic check.. food very..."
Juliya Sabu Thomas
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
The Candy Shop
85/100 (2233 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
Korean
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Polenta
Café
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Nice and cozy seating. Amazing looking dishes and super tasty. We ordered Gochujang kfc and Dolsot bibimbap (v) and lychee mai tai. Couldnt finish..."
Shruti Gudadhe
"Had a lovely experience here at the Candy Shop, heard so much about this restaurant and certainly not overrated. Great menu choices and love the..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"Been here a few times, it's always busy. Food is always yummy. Good portion size. Good service. Would recommend for brunch. Still yet to try dinner..."
Michelle. N
"Came here friday evening with my boyfriend, the shop was not crowded at all. The atmosphere was great. Amazing food, got the polenta chips and kfc..."
S
"I've been a few times now and it's always a great experience. The Eggs Benedict with bacon is divine. Lovely hot chocolate..."
Mark Furlong
"Had the seaweed kalguksu which was delicious! The broth was so creamy and rich but a tad on the salty side. Also had the polenta chips - not..."
Teresa
"A very good cafe with cute decor and good food. Egg Benedictine’s with salmon was a surprise. Expected a small piece of salmon but instead was..."
Bhoopika
"Awesome evening with a booking for 28 for my birthday. Stunning food, service and atmosphere. Everyone had a great night .. nothing was a problem..."
Jobu08
"𝑬𝒈𝒈𝒔 𝑩𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒄𝒕 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑮𝒐𝒄𝒉𝒖𝒋𝒂𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒐𝒓𝒌 𝑩𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒚:..."
FoodiesTable
"First time having batch brew coffee and very..."
Eatateeaten
"One of the best Old Fashioned cocktails my partner and I have had. Perry was fantastic and very personable to interact with. We will definitely be..."
Colton Randall
"Oh my god, THE BEST CREME BRÛLÉE IVE EVER HAD!! Honestly not joking I dream about this Creme Brûlée it is actually so perfect 🤣 I really..."
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"Clam & Scampi 🍝Spaghettini from @thecandyshopnz lunch menu, it’s so fragrant and cooked perfectly al dente 💯 one of the best pastas I’ve..."
Pandadrools
"The Candy Shop has been recommended to me countless times. Countless. Given its proximity I'm surprised it took me this long to give it a shot...."
Amindha Fernando
"The Matcha Pancakes were absolutely delicious, you didn’t need to use a lot of maple syrup because they were so tasty on their own especially with..."
Jess
"they don't have a very big menu but won't bea problem cause food was pretty amazing. Services was quick and food came out quick! can't..."
GNUEL
"一家在Newmarket的网红cafe.(至少我觉得是)环境简约自然,顾客非常享受在这里用餐,适合聊天装bi。菜单是Asian..."
Jeffrey Sham
"Wow! I’m gonna put it out there and say top 3 burgers in my life! And I’ve had a lot!!! God it was good! As was the polenta fries. My friends all..."
Chan Can Eat
"Started with the polenta chips - thin crispy outer layer with soft and smooth potato inside topped with cheese and truffle oil mmmm. Followed this up..."
J Eats
"Really nice food, fast and friendly service! Would recommend trying dessert if you have a sweet tooth! Was really nice however the area is quite..."
Reema Singh
"I’ve been here twice for lunch and dinner, and both times I was not disappointed. My personal favourites are the vegan bibimbap and pumpkin salad...."
Rashmeen Sandhu
"Been here a few times for lunch when I used to work in newmarket, food are amazing , but my favourite has to be their green tea latte ! The best I..."
May Hung
"I HIGHLY recommend the creamy mushrooms. Perfect balance between savoury and sweet. Polenta chips was served piping hot with lots of cheese. Omelette..."
Ben Fong
"Food is beautifully presented on the plate. The matcha pancake has got an optimum sweetness and the special maple syrup along with the cream..."
Helcee
"Can’t stop, won’t stop eating Candy Shops fried chicken!We got the KFC (Korean Fried Chicken), for $39, platter between two of us and it was..."
Emma S
"I found the food at Candy Shop fairly underwhelming given all the good things I'd heard about it. The katsu sando was not as good as I was hoping..."
Greg Potter
"Beautiful flavours sauces and technique. Well matched and perfect on the pallet. Very impressed with the chef that came up with the menu...."
Tony Ma
"A good place to hang out with friends. Matcha latte and kfc are super super good which I highly recommend. Service was also good as well. Definitely..."
Xjrszzclp
"I’ve been recommended Candy Shop for the LONGEST time, and it definitely did not disappoint! I came here for a super late lunch, so the place..."
Louise
"I came to The Candy Shop with my friends for lunch. Firstly, I love the atmosphere and decoration of the cafe, there were outdoor/indoor seatings and..."
Sharon Louie
"Absolutely five star. Friendly staff and nice service, food quality is perfect, price is good too. Love this..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Really Good food! Service is excellent. Everyone was super friendly to us. 10/10 would come back..."
Ben
"One of my favoirite cafe in the newmarket. friendly staff and beautiful decor.Food is nice and nice..."
Chelsey
"This place is amazing!Their pancakes are so pretty and I loved them! Food came out quick and staff were kind and..."
Candice Stewart
"Love love the combination of chicken and ddokbokki! And I forgot a photo but the Hotteok dessert was..."
Dianne
"Went for a sunday brunch with my sister. We ordered the chicken burger and lord toast, both dishes were absolutely amazing. The place was busy but we..."
Kat Santos
"I had heard A LOT about Candy Shop in Newmarket. I went for a late lunch on a Saturday afternoon. The cafe was quite busy but got seated straight..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Went there at a friend's recommendation for dinner- really really enjoyed it! Got the KFC (spicy version), waffle fries and lava cake. Mind blowing..."
Pooja Shenoy
"⁣Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗⁣Interior: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑⁣Service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕⁣Recommend:..."
Mon.
"Lunch during the weekday and it wasnt too busy around 1pm. The food was amazing, so much flavour yet not overpowering! Definitely recommend the..."
Candy
"Had lunch here with friends on a Wednesday, the place was busy but we managed to quickly get a seat. Staff were good. And the food arrived pretty..."
Samantha Badilles
"Such a cute little cafe in Newmarket. They have amazing variety on their menu, offering different options to your typical cafes. Definitely popular,..."
Hannahmareecarr2
"Heads up: Long story ahead.Growing up as a kiwi-asian had it's struggles, especially during lunch breaks in primary school. I wasn't..."
Sammy
"really good food in such a pretty place.polenta chips are fluffy and chunky, soft shell baos were so crispy. but the favourite is their..."
Grace Su
"Their KFC (Korean Fried Chicken) is the best fried chicken in town. Insanely good. Great service, consistently awesome food, real good hot..."
Tanja Jujnovich
"This is a nice little hidden gem in New Market. The food is more on the pricey side but none the less it tasted great. The Candy Shop definitely has..."
Aj Maglaqui
"All the food we ordered was amazing! The waffle fries are a must try and service is top notch. A little pricey but well worth what you pay..."
Anitha Narayan
"This is one of my favourite places in Auckland to get breakfast. The mushrooms are out of this world! The staff are always friendly. The wait time..."
Aucklandcityfood
"This place is absolutely amazing and has never let me down. I am never disappointed by them regardless of service, cleanliness, quality of..."
Derek Cheung
"A big fan of this cafe, been here numerous times and never get enough of it. Coffee always great, food is good, especially loved the Korean inspired..."
Carmen
"☕️☕️☕️❤️ Apparently the review needs to be 140 characters long. It’s amazing how Zomato nowadays dictates the rules of..."
Francesco Delogu
"nice decorated place with open kitchen, coffee is always good. Match scone is amazing. Lord toast was nice combination of vegetables and eggs, it..."
JunYong Lin
"Successful korean-western fusion menu well worth its price. Green juice was a favourite. Lovely brunch atmosphere in a pretty Newmarket..."
TLDR
"Just look how pretty this plate of pancakes is! So colourful and vibrant, makes me wanna dig into it the second it arrived at the table. The pancakes..."
CHIFAN.EATS
"Lovely cafe/restaurant hidden in New Market. A nice ranch style interior, with plants potted on the wall. Clean and green friendly..."
Lucy
"Came to this place during rush hour on Sunday but we were looked after really well. Quick and friendly service. Coffee was awesome! We ordered the..."
Quinn Mai
"Hands down the best coffee I’ve had in ages! The bibimbap was delicious and packed full of good ess and the bulgogi beef I added to it was..."
Siobhan
"A very interesting brunch place run by friendly Korean people. Definitely worth trying. I love their bacon with candy floss - such an interesting..."
Ericwhan
"Have heard so many great things about this place and it didn’t disappoint! I love Korean fusion food and the fried chicken here really hit the..."
Lizzie
"This was my third time visiting this cafe! Service is always lovely and I love the atmosphere. We ordered the black fettuccine, Katsu sando, polenta..."
Sabrina Hea
"Been here several times and never be disappointed. Nice ambience, friendly staffs and yummy differential food offerings. Soba Joba is light and..."
Flora
"Well presented food and I particularly enjoyed the polenta chips, it was delish. I thought the kfc chicken was a bit overrated. I would definitely..."
Ida Tang
"I love the KFC plattes! Juicy boneless chicken and nice fried rice cake. Also tried the lamb ball spaghetti but test normal. Will be back next..."
Chloeliliny
"Both food and coffee were excellent! Traditional brunch food with a bit of Fushion twist, very interesting menu. Would definitely come back and try..."
Bonnie Hu
"Great coffee, food, and staff - would highly recommend! Food is light (not heavy), unusual, and delicious - it's always a pleasure dining..."
Josephine
"I loved the food here so much! I can't wait to come back here to try their other dishes.I shared buns with my friend and ordered a squid..."
Emily
"Delicious food, relaxed environment. The salmon has great texture of flavour, especially the crispy seaweed. Lovely environment, will bring my..."
Charis Yang
"I went here last year I believe (december) but here I am writing a review on the KFC plater ($38) i had here.The korean fried chicken was good I..."
James
"Introduced by a friend who arrived in NZ last week, but she’s come three times. I think she is really love here, kk. It’s a good restaurant which..."
Whittling Arts
"The cutest cafe, tucked away deep in the heart of Newmarket. Fusion food done exceptionally. You can get a healthy brunch like we did or dig into..."
Jenny @ga.eats
"A very pleasant place to visit. Grabbed a weekend brunch here for a morning coffee. Very nice plating and friendly staff service. The coffee is..."
Coffee Macarons
"A lovely spot tucked away in Newmarket. Loved the vibe with the spotted plants coupled with woody colour - cozy and inviting. We went there for..."
Evelyn Chen
"Yum yum yum food and coffee!Tucked down the little lane, this hidden gem is such a relaxed place to eat! Great brunch menu and fantastic coffee!..."
Jess Grant
"Three of us came here for a post-movie treat and we were so glad that we did! The service was friendly and efficient, the cocktails were superb, and..."
Silva Star
"My body was deprived after a grit class and I needed sustenance that wasn’t boring. Candy shop delivered. Service was quick and friendly, I chose..."
Phil Morton
"Funky little cafe in Newmarket. Yum food, different kinds of options! Smaller portion sizes but reasonably filling. Good quality and pretty good..."
Louise MacNaughton
"Tucked away in the tight shopping arcades of the New Market backstreets, you'll find the worst kept secret on the local food scene - a contemporary..."
Tan Wang
"We ordered the KFC Platter, which was ample for two people to share. Both the garlic soy and gochujang sweet and spicy chicken were amazing and..."
Vivian C
"In love with this place. Food was very filling. Their Simon and Lee KFC is probably the best on the menu but only as a side. Spaghetti was very..."
Koyal Lal
"We’ve been here twice, and had no complaints both times. First time I had the bibimbap, which was delicious. Second time I had the soba - lovely as..."
Tanya
"Quite a nice little place tucked away in Newmarket. Good seating area and decor is quite tasteful. Presentation and flavour of food are both on..."
Sunaina Goundar
"I went here for a first date (even though the date was extremely rude to me and the servers) I enjoyed the food and would love to give them another..."
Marggie Pascua
"Had dinner with my partner tonight and we both enjoyed the chicken platter. The service was great and we didn’t even wait that long to get our..."
Rem
"Absolutely love the candy shop. I have been there 4 times and every time the food is just delicious! The KFC is especially good. Everything about the..."
Selena
"Best to make reservation just because the size of the restaurant and the table setting.I love how this place tuck away and its so cosy...."
Yusoff Kamal
"Great Korean fusion cafe. Well presented food and arrays of options available to suit everyone's taste buds. Great outdoor seating plan. Would..."
Tarun Parmar
"Loving the healthful ‘Healing Power’ composed of beetroot hummus, marinated feta, zucchini, smashed avocado, butternut squash, poached egg, &..."
Melissa Koh
"Been here a few times; food is always delicious and well presented! Big fan of the kale fettuccine, was absolutely delicious 10/10. Service is a bit..."
Victoria Birch
"Food : 4/5Ambience : 5/5Service : 4/5The Candy shop is tucked away in a cute little lane in Newmarket. The food is Korean/Asian..."
Bronwyn Koh
"A Nice Korean Fusion Restaurant located in New Market. It was a bit hard to find because it was in the corner of Newmarket. The decor of the..."
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"Tucked away in the streets of Newmarket, The Candy Shop provides an aesthetic, relaxing atmosphere suited for a good coffee catch up and lunch with..."
Carley Peng
"Ordered the steamed bun sliders, kale fettuccine and tuna tataki. Food was overall good! Kale fettuccine was amazing! Def be going back for that...."
Ari Kim
"good coffee, great services. I have had lunch in candy shop before. quite nice.a hidden place in new market, hard to find, but good to relax and..."
LGarden
"The Candy Shop is initially a little hard to find being down one of the new lanes in Newmarket, but the signposts do help.There is a lovely..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Lunch today was at @thecandyshopnz⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Came her with friends today for fuel in between our shopping session..."
Amy Peng
"A bit hard to find this place, well for me it was. Food was great, staff were great. Would definitely go again. You have to try their fried chicken..."
Manoj Patel
"We had Korean fried chicken - the sauce was a bit too sweet for us and not spicy like I thought it would be from the color. They are delicious..."
Tanz
"Best cafe in Newmarket! Must go and try at least once in your life!!! Great taste of foods and excellent customer services! And also their coffee..."
Seunghoon Yoo
"Friendly staff and good service. We ordered affogato, big breakfast, pancake, creamy mushroom and wine. Creamy mushroom, the mushroom was perfectly..."
Johnny Jeoung
"I’ve heard that the lunch options here are quite good, but coincidentally I came here when the breakfast menu was still on so didn’t get to try..."
Kylie
"The Candy Shop is a unique brunch/dinner restaurant hidden away along a brick pathway (reminded me of wizard of oz). They have a extensive selection..."
Jenny Da
"Thought this place was one of the better bistro style spots in Auckland. Really original menu and amazing flavours. Small but good selection of..."
Boz
"This korean fusion restaurant located in a peaceful part of new market is def worth a visit if you love food and love fancy spots! The K.F.C dish was..."
Calvin
"Service was amazing, made us feel very welcome. Very cozy setting and the food was both visually and tastes wise wonderful. Definitely going..."
Neil Sharan
"This place is great for a quality , casual meal in great surroundings with a lot of healthy options on the menu. Low key but good service too...."
Camilla
"Had a Saturday brunch date with my friend,we ordered VEGAN DOLSOT, TTEOK GALBI and Simon & Lee KFC for share, Ice latte and mocha latte, the cafe..."
EffieCcccc
"The Candyshop is a delight and a much needed addition to the Newmarket restaurant scene, which is lacking in flare. This Korean/kiwi styled..."
Holly Swallow
"they make the best coffee in the hood. my understanding is they scouted a guy from the campers? coffee shop which is a tiny store located right on..."
W111
"4.5/5 Taste5/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 4.5/5 Customer Service Best Cafe in New Market for food and coffeeGood food,..."
곰정안
"Came by for lunch with a fairly large group. We didn't have a reservation but they ended up getting a table made for us in the alcove outside the..."
Benedict Uy
"This might have been the best brunch I had in Auckland so far! When I first arrived at the candy shop I thought I wouldn’t write a good review..."
Auckland Foodie
"Overall we had a great experience at The Candy Shop. The food was extremely tasty (especially the kimchi fries) and great brunch-ing atmosphere. Meal..."
Spat
"Went on a Saturday afternoon, and the cafe wasn’t busy so had a lovely time. The coffee was perfect, one of the best I’ve had in ages, and the..."
Lyla
"Had lunch at The Candy Shop yesterday. Was great! 5 of us each had different dishes and all were lovely. My choice was the Spaghetti with baa baa..."
Cat
"Grateful for my friend introducing me to this place! Nestled in a cozy lane in the back streets of Newmarket this place was nice and cosy. I ordered..."
Haley Ernstzen
"I've just come to Auckland and heard about Camper coffee and the Candy shop. My friend and I went to the Candy shop last week trying their..."
Jh
"Food ★★★★★Coffee ★★★★★Customer service ★★★★★Ambience ★★★★★Location ★★★★☆..."
Jeong-ho Lim
"I accidentally stumbled across this beautiful and chic place so decided to stop in for a bite. Best choice of the day. I have been here plenty Iof..."
Veronica Te
"One word is needed to describe the Candy Shop and that is Pulchritudinous. I’m pretty sure I’ve used that word before to describe..."
Medium_Rare
"My American friend loved the coffee served here and I think it is the Camper brand. He noticed the lovely floral swirl from the foam on top which was..."
Mei
"I’m so glad that we gave this new place a try. The snack is YUM and looks amazing. We had the chips with Parmersan Cheese Kimchi, Seafood..."
Bella Luv Food
"tucked away in the heart of newmarket, such a gem of a place. they do really lovely coffees, i had their "yo-go-girl" breakfast meal which was..."
Karen Huo
"New Market’s latest addition to the dining scene, Candy Shop is a new all-day eatery nested in Osborne Lane that is fast becoming everyone’s new..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"The staff were friendly and kind. There was a nice atmosphere for eating. However the food was okay. The table was nice and clean. Over all good..."
Sid
"Really nice environment! My dish, The Korean Fried Chicken, was really good! But the other dishes my friends had weren’t so great. No ‘just ‘..."
Harry Kumar
"Came here after hearing many good reviews from my fellow foodies and decided to give it a try! The concept for candy shop is “kiwi as food..."
SpoonMe
"Finally visited this super trendy brunch destination in Newmarket on a Sunday for lunch. I was not impressed by the food or the service. There were..."
Linh 💛
"Fantastic new eatery! Food: I got the beef cheek eggs bene, delicious twist on the classic ‘salmon or bacon’, not too sweet hollandaise and..."
Lauren Faram
"Newly opened cafe in Newmarket! Ordered a flat white, the Pasta of the Day and the Healing Power. The flat white was perfect; I wish I knew which..."
Kirsten
"From the folks who also operate the nearby Camper coffee and maybe Parnells Simon n Lees a newly opened hidden gem at the trendy Osborne Lane shops...."
Diner8Here
"We ordered the beef "half-naked sammy" and the pasta of the day (shellfish fettucini). Quick note that this was the lunch menu.The beef was..."
Dom Park
"Food 5 Ambience 5 Coffee 5 Newmarket finally stepped up their game thanks to this new joint. Hats off to the owners, chefs and..."
Davis Cheung
"Loved the Hotteok - delicious take on the Korean Pancake mixed with granola and fresh berries. The chef Jeff gave us an insight into the dish. Thanks..."
Briggy
"A new hip eatery in the heart of new marketI believe its run by the man behind Major Sprout, Little King, Ben Gusto- ie the best cafes in AKL..."
Thegreeats
"Fabulous creamy mushrooms and excellent coffee. I explained that I only had 30 minutes and they had a perfect lunch in front of me in 8 minutes flat..."
Christine McDonald
"We've been meaning to try The Candy Shop for such a long time and we finally did it today and it is really great. Their coffees are full of flavor..."
Cristina Costache
"cute and high-quality fusion cafe in town❤️ the food was fantastic!!! we love the curry rice with pork belly so..."
hiulamchan
"I was initially surprised that I couldn't get actual candy here, but after a few moments I managed. The food here is pretty good as were the warm..."
Michael Davidson
"We came here for lunch and they were way too busy. Though manager was super nice but other staffs looked like they were there to make some..."
So won K
"Still waiting for the day The Candy Shop will disappoint, they just never do I was a bit sad there was no batch brew but food as always was on..."
Eva
"yum yum yum!! the food is sooo good. My friend and i got the omurice and bibimbap to share and both were super flavourful and delicious!! Portions..."
Simonie Lam
"Love the food here. We had the chilli crab scrambled eggs and the prawn spaghetti, both so tasty!! The eggs had good chunks of crab meat hence the..."
Tracy Huynh
"Very busy, great vibe and very attentive staff! Good food and..."
Tritip K
"Ordered the Omurice rice - flavours were great. Added the pork belly which is always a must. Sphaghettini, with prawns was also very good with lots..."
Jason Goh
"One of our friends recommended this place. We were there for lunch but only tried Prawn burger and the dumplings. I loved the prawn burger, the prawn..."
Shirley Hunter
"This restaurant is undoubtedly an amazing one! We came for my birthday and what an amazing experience, from start to finish everything was perfect...."
Shannon Richardson
"Went there for brunch. Very busy place but staff are so friendly and welcoming. Attentive service even at the busiest time. We had fried chicken..."
Marine Juwarry
"Visited twice. Satisfied with both the food and services. Good coffees good vibe and good dishes. I have tried twice the Egg Bene with slab..."
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La Vista Cafe Restaurant
84/100 (1556 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Cafe
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Spanish
European
New Zealand
European
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
Mediterranean
Spanish
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Ribs
Burger
Beef
Paella
Pasta
Lamb
Salad
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Chowder
Tapas
Sit down
European
Mediterranean
Café
Spanish
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Buffet
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Very friendly staff. Kitchen can slow when half full but with a view to kill, you will forget the..."
Dummer Dum
"Third time for dinner here this year and we will be back again. Comfy service, comfy spot, fantastic food. They aren’t pretending to be budget..."
Campbell
"It's a wonderful place to celebrate birthday here and mother's day. The best restaurant with delicious and fresh food. Really happy with the food..."
Sherlie Chan
"The “My Breakfast” is so delicious! That Marsala cream sauce *drool*! Service was amazing and fast. View is outstanding. Would go again, over and..."
Lauren James
"They have the BEST pork ribs in Auckland. Flavour is absolutely amazing and they just melt off the bone. We usually order two ribs cause we don’t..."
Bonnie Hu
"Have just had a fantastic lunch with my Valentine.Food sensational, service great, fantastic outlook across the bay. We are most definitely..."
PamTony Melbourne
"Lovely meal and warm friendly service. In a suburb that can be snobby and pretentious the environment was very pleasant and welcoming. Children..."
Cookingkenny
"Everything is reasonable priced and made to a high standard. There coffees were delicious and there dark chocolate brownie was incredibly moist and I..."
Ezekiel Webster
"Wandered in for a bite before the rugby. All tables were booked but they could fit us in at the end of the bar. Great seats right in front of the..."
Ian MacDonald
"Excellent service, delicious food, beautiful setting. Have been here for lunch and dinner. Chicken liver paté with cubes of balsamic jelly is..."
MC In Auckland
"Ice coffee in a hot coffee cup!I love it when ice coffee are in these cup during the summer time. Great stop for coffee with sea..."
Tony Ma
"We popped in here for a bite.... staff were very friendly... nice atmosphere ..we ordered classic cocktails & tapas platter.Cocktails were..."
Donna&Shane
"One of the few local restaurants that I feel comfortable in recommending. We have been there a number of times for breakfast, lunch and dinner and..."
Yzette Van Der Westhuizen
"We ordered the mussels to start with that comes together with a light saltish sauce. The mussels were pretty well done, but we actually would prefer..."
Alana
"Had an awesome visit at the La Vista :) The food was tasty and everyone had a good time. Live music was on and made the experience even more..."
Полина Ща
"Love this place, I find that they always have great steak deals on Thursdays! Their wait staff is extremely nice and their steak is cooked to..."
S&G Take Auckland
"My partner & I have been here a few times over the past year and always enjoyed our meal.  On Saturday night we had a group booking of 16 and while..."
Nicole Parker
"A couple of days a go we went to La Vista for a Spanish food experience where we ordered many tapas. The service by the lovely staff was exceptional..."
Larissa
"I've been coming here for years & it's great to see them go from strength to strength in recent years with various renovations & menu changes.It..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Amazing food! Amazing dessert! Service was good. Must get the lamb rack - so mouthwatering. Will definitely be back and have told everyone about your..."
Chelsea Abel
"My partners family and I actually stumbled upon this place late at night after unsuccessfully driving around mission bay trying to decide where to..."
Victoria
"Good food, reasonable price, great atmosphere, we went there on a Saturday night, old music was playing in the background, it was an enjoyable night,..."
Sarah
"Have been here a few times a local. Super friendly. Good atmosphere right on St Heliers Beach..had tapas and mains all nice hearty full flavoured..."
Pamela Hutchinson
"We had a very enjoyable meal here on a wet Saturday night. The restaurant was busy and had a nice ambience enhanced by the duo quietly playing..."
Philip Jellyman
"Came in for an early breakfast today and went with the crepes, simple enough but these were extraordinary. Obviously a fresh mix as they were..."
Berj Panossian
"Very good food atmosphere and attention from the staff. I would highly recommend this restaurant. Food was well presented and proportioned. If you..."
Keith Davidson
"Review 2017 (most recent x 2)I'm increasing my rating as this place seems to have really improved recently. Excellent service, high quality..."
MrGodHimself
"Visited with 3 others. This place serves a fantastic rack of lamb. Ordered to have it done medium rare and though the lamb itself was a bit on the..."
Leigh
"On Monday night me and my friend wanted to have diner somewhere, we heard about La Vista before from our friends, so we decided to check it out. We..."
Lana Shatonova
"The blazing sun has almost killed off our appetite, but we had a dinner anyway, seated close by the window & enjoyed the lovely sea view. 4 of us..."
STRADS
"The atmosphere is lovely and the waiters are friendly. The food is divine. We had the lamb racks and the eye fillet. For dessert we had the Dolce..."
Grace
"This was our local before the bistro cameIn. Great coffee, great pancakes, friendly staff friendly owner who is always aroundTo help. Great..."
Chloe-Mae
"Nice morning spot with great views, attentive staff.Coffee was a bit weak and served as single shots so asked for double shots but still..."
Michael O'Brien
"Have eaten there now several times. Such an improvement on the previous owners. Had tapas with my daughter last week which was fabulous. The Empanado..."
M
"Fantastic food. Fantastic service. Breath taking view. All for a good price. We both enjoyed the lamb rack. Highly recommended...."
Bryce Morgan
"Fantastic place away from all the noise of the city. The ambience is ultra cool. Classic beverages. Staff is well trained and polite. Service is..."
#1
"Superb location over looking the beautiful Rangitoto. We arrived on a Sunday morning for brunch. The place was very busy but we were able to get a..."
Cupy Dee
"Wow! This place really surprised me. I stumbled across this place while walking around St. Helliers and I am thankful that I did. The service is..."
Monique Porteous
"Good foods, good price and nice staffs :)One minus point was they kept me waiting too long. From the Appetizer to Main about 20 mins (or..."
M.d. Pawinee
"I came expecting an OK meal, having been here once for coffee. Instead I got exceptional cuisine! Very impressed. And no I'll not even give The..."
Mike Bellamy
"Approaching La Vista, my husband and I were excited to see the sumptuous interior. With lush banquettes and candle-inspired lighting, the restaurant..."
Sweet Mama M
"Amazing food, great service! I would totally recommend for a romantic meal out. We had an entre, mains and dessert. All were perfectly cooked and the..."
Lisa Helmling
"Beautiful place. We had a strict vegetarian with us who was really happy with her paella. Can personally recommend the Tiramisu. The staff go out..."
Emma
"Been there ONCE.Nice place yummy food. ..."
XX_Mystery_Reviewer_Xx
"Great experience tonight... the food was great, the ambience was great all in all a great dining experience. Tonight there was a trifecta playing..."
Local Foody
"Almost perfect. Great food. Nice taste light ingredients. The desert was not perfect though but overall a great experience. Only 4..."
Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
"This is one of our "Go to" places when we are looking for somewhere to eat during the weekend. They have so many yummy things on their menu. On the..."
Katie
"Delightful spot on Tamaki drive near the last block. This is a main stay being situated here for well over 12 years to my knowledge. Seated outside..."
BeeQueUU
"Great restaurant the food was exceptional, we all throughly enjoyed the service and hospitality from all the staff. The children ate all they could..."
Connie Johnson
"We went to La Vista for dinner on Wednesday night. The place looked very pretty in the night with all candles were lighted and red lights were on...."
Nipun Sajith
"Went to a Spanish dinner to La Vista. Live music set the right mood for a romantic dinner. Service was friendly and cheerful but the strongest..."
Alyx Shepard
"A very healthy fresh food. We are from Europe and can recognize the real Spanish cooking. Very happy of the quality of the food and the customer..."
Maria Ivanova
"I was in La Vista yesterday with my family and we had excellent night. Friendly staff, good wine, delicious meals, nice design. Ideal balance between..."
Vasilisa
"I have visited La Vista with my girlfriend the other week. Restaurant has great view at St Heliers beach and Rangitoto island. Staff was friendly and..."
Igor Petrenko
"Lovely atmosphere and great interior design. Service was ok. Unfortunately my lamb shanks were a bit tough. Otherwise, a great little spot in St...."
MissMegan
"La vista is greatly located on the main road, easy parking, great view. Lovely setting, clean and enjoyable decoration (love the cows). Stuff are..."
Anastasia Vdovina
"Our favourite cafe in Auckland. Always delicious and fresh food and outstanding customer service. The owner is a lovely lady who takes care of each..."
Maria Batista
"Came for happy hour 3-6pm Mon-Thurs. Stayed for dinner and so glad we did. The market fish was snapper and when it arrived was a picture on the..."
Kathy Weston
"Absolutely made the right choice when I walked into this cafe randomly on a Sunday morning. Great vibe! Great Food and amazingly friendly staffs. We..."
Gurvindar Singh
"Absolutely lovely! What a gem, a neighbourhood joy. We came from the inner city, here on business, and we were not disappointed. This could have been..."
Michela Zanata
"Last Friday night, my family and I went there to celebrity my daughter's 16th birthday. It was superb. Food was wonderful and the staff were amazing...."
Joanna Chien
"Beautiful location on the waterfront in St Heliers Bay...lots of the lovely things to choose from on the menu including many Spanish style..."
stu b
"Great food. Excellent atmosphere & the staff are fabulous. Great service. Highly..."
Natalie Gash
"Hadn’t been to La Vista Cafe & Restaurant for a while however nothing really has changed apart from it still holding good ground in St Heliers of..."
Lance Alexandra
"We enjoyed a very nice morning tea. The lemon slice was slightly warmed and my friend was very happy with her large scone. Tea for two, fast and..."
Dora Green
"Close to the beach and good coffee. Grab one and sit down enjoy the beautiful views just across the street, the sunset is..."
Rick Shen
Conch Kitchen & Bar
84/100 (648 ratings)
Restaurants
South American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
South American
Spanish
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Tapas
Tacos
Ribs
Sit down
South American
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Nice ambience, good service and yummy, affordable tapas style food. Ordered the arepitas (which came with guac and a capsicum salsa), Mushroom..."
Elise D
"The food, margarita and service was above and beyond! We had the beef and chicken tacos, pork belly arepa and the yucca chips. Will be coming back..."
Sophie Cooper
"Had lunch here on a quiet Sunday afternoon, food was great. We got a couple of tacos, the chicken skewers and totopos, plus a few beers. Service was..."
Emma
"Its an ideal spot for catch up with friends, enjoy a pizza (they have wooden fire oven) and the happy hour!Been there 3 times and the last one..."
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"Every time I come here I feel the warmth from the staff and the service makes the experience even better. I usually come here for drinks and nibbles..."
Brigid Radich
"The food is as beautiful as the people who work there. Well, almost. Have never had food that wasn’t delicious. Amazing atmosphere. My favourite..."
Lydia Buckley-Gorman
"A great place to hang out with friends in weekends. Nice, rustic ambience, friendly staff and food totally worth the price. Place might be cramped up..."
Preal Gandhi
"I would love to go to Peru to taste some authentic fresh ceviche, those delicious raw tuna salads, though my non-seafood eating husband might have a..."
Vivi S
"Conch is one of my regular favourites. Great people, great environment and great food. A good selection of beers and other drinks. You have to get..."
David
"Bartender was really friendly. Ambience is nice on a weekday. Rum cola was good, the staff offered a few chocies for the type of rum which was good...."
Rhea Kirstienne Chang
"Very nice outdoor area and great music it all added to the overall look and feel of the place. We didn't order food but we saw all the food passing..."
Pepa
"I always recommend Conch to out of towners. The food is authentic and delicious, as well as well priced. Really chilled out atmosphere, usually..."
O R
"OMG I love this little place so much! Have you seen their collection of music there?? And that little walk to the back where we could sit on..."
Rosa
"One of my favourite places along Ponsonby Rd - actually can't fault it so I'm giving it a 5.0. It's not fine dining or your usual ponsonby crowd..."
Jay Zee
"Great place for a chill catch up with friends. Warm, inviting space, great drink specials and delicious South American food. Ticks all the boxes!..."
Hungusmcfatty
"We stopped in to Conch for an early afternoon beer. First impression is that this place has a great courtyard hidden out the back - I highly..."
Michael
"Came for Sunday brunch. We were waiting for another member of the group who was half an hour late. The waiter came over and kept checking up on us..."
Benedict Uy
"Are here with friends, the food was great - a friend recommended the ribs and they didn't disappoint, they were so tender they slid from the..."
Yorkshire Pudding
"Conch always delivers with laid back feel and awesome woodfired food. Menu changes seasonally always fresh. Hallertau on tap and good selection of..."
Marc Lambert
"A gem on ponsonby road- filled with decent + delicious food and some great drinks to match. If you like a chilled out vibe then this will be your..."
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"Went here on friday night. Was an oasis in the busy ponsonby sprawling with drunk arrogant suits. Was busy, but I wouldn't describe the wait as long..."
Mat Randomplay
"I have been here several times over the past few months with my boyfriend. We enjoy the food, my favorite is probably the pork belly, It was Superb!..."
Kathryn Eve Wells
"Dined here on Sunday night. Had a wood fired Pizza which was superb and Hand cut chips. Staff were so friendly. They had a good beer selection. Over..."
Andre Cressy
"Tonight I had some food with a friend at Conch in Ponsonby Road.The place is nice and cozy and the atmosphere is great. The menu is short..."
Javier Yebenes
"Read about this spot as had not heard of it previously- it is a little hidden opposite Ponsonby Central. I tried the beef ribs which were their..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"One of my favourite places for a lazy weekend breakfast especially in the summer , nice laid back atmosphere with a lovely garden setting out the..."
Gidz Khalifa
"This place looks very cute. I never realised it was a cafe from the outside. I always thought it was a magazine shop or something similar.. I thought..."
Peifen Chua
"Conch is a very cool eatery in Ponsonby, who would've thought this place existed. When you look at the front it just looks like a bar then you walk..."
The Incredible Edible
"It was a pleasant surprised finding this place. I wasnt aware this was a restaurant, decided to try it and was happy!Quite cheap. Good food...."
Feisy Seaver
"Delicious food and friendly service. We all enjoyed our food, sharing Portuguese chicken, pork tacos, beef rib, rosemary potatoes and a very good..."
Stella
"Wow!!! This restaurant is by far the best one I've been to in months!!! To be honest, I've discovered that place one evening because my friend..."
Valerie
"If you're a foodie - you Must try the menu here, the chef's outdone herself 🤤 Interesting and mouth watering flavours, great service, delicious..."
Josheel Pranlal
"Looking for a chilled night out and good food and margaritas. This is a greenlight. The pineapple margarita has a smokey flavour, which i havent..."
Miranda Schuster
"Food is outstanding! We had the potatoes, goat and chicken skewers, Achiote Fish and the most outstanding Banana Curry! A very creative menu with..."
Freya Pinkerton
"The food is incredible and the chef is absolutely amazing!! Great service and cool, chill vibe We had the best night and definitely will be back..."
Mika Smulian
"Came here for dinner with my mum. Very cool cozy atmosphere with private wooden booths out the back which was a perfect setting for a catch up with..."
Jess Read
"Easy place to get to, centrally located, cool booths at the back for a catch-up with friends. Conch provides a good variety of food and cocktails at..."
Nuno Ganhão Hermitério
"Great range of food to cater for our vegan & non-vegan friends, amazing service from Nicholas who crafted personalized cocktails for us - cute spot..."
kolopa Simei-Barton
"Best place in Auckland for tacos - they are amazing! If you go at not too busy times it’s really fast to get your food. I like their black bean..."
Sophie Jones
"Stuffed pepper w fresh corn polenta is a must to try!..."
Julieta ML
"Amazing food, beer and the friendliest stay combine with a great vibe to make this a must visit place in..."
Ciaran Bodenham
"Great menu. My partner had the blackened fish and absolutely raved about it. I had a beef taco and a pork belly arepas, both were delicious. ..."
Tim Anderson
"A bit of a hidden gem this one. Great bar service, best in the local area in my opinion. For example beer are completely full, not nearly full as in..."
Bronwyn Hackett
"Dropped in for a quick drink, stayed for delicious food and excellent service. The selection of tacos was amazing, frankly the best I've had in..."
Peter Cronin
"Amazing service, fantastic food & great atmosphere! Had a lunch here with my girlfriend, we were in a bit of a hurry. The waiter was super helpful,..."
Klara Balogh
"Awesome spot on Ponsonby Road serving South American food. We were a group of ladies dining early and were made to feel very welcome. We took..."
Sarah Pepper
"Had a refreshing cucumber cocktail on the lovely sunlit patio. And who doesn't love an Obama change..."
Rabekah Ringbom
"Excellent service and delicious food. Staff were all so friendly and every dish we had was full of flavour. Great vibes. Will be back for sure and..."
kamellia lovell
Okra Espresso Lounge
84/100 (1156 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vietnamese
New Zealand
Cafe
Vietnamese
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Lunch
Juice & Smoothies
Juice & Smoothies
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Vietnamese
Café
Family style
Reservations
Dog Friendly
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Street Parking
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Breakfast
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"The food and coffee were both really good!! The service from the male waiter which seemed to be a student was really good but the other lady who..."
Mahalya
"The Vietnamese noodle salad with tofu was amazing. This dish usually has meat but I substituted the tofu in as I’m vegetarian. This dish was the..."
Randy
"I very rarely every eat poached eggs. Having this dish (The Royale I believe), I couldn’t have imagined anything better to top it off than poached..."
C6vrm
"Visited for brunch - ordered the chorizo omelette and kids pancakes, both were beautifully presented and delicious. Generous portions (we couldn’t..."
Cat
"Gorgeous spot for brunch. Amazing coffee, generously sized, I ordered a caramel latte. The food was fantastic, I ordered the big breakfast and..."
Breahna
"Booked a nice Mothers’ day brunch for my partner, her mum, and myself. This has been the third time I've been there, but the first time to review...."
Janelle T
"I got the blueberry pancakes and the summer fling smoothie. Can't go wrong with the flavour combos, but the pancakes tasted floury? The drink was yum..."
Coral
"My husband and I had a double date here and we absolutely loved it, it was a very cute place, a house that is done up as a little cafe, we sat in a..."
Peneueta Willis
"Had brunch here on SaturdayIt was excellentHad the Vietnamese Beef PhoGreat taste and flavoursFabulous coffee alsoA great..."
Glenn Town
"I’ve only been here a few time however the times I have been here, I’ve enjoyed the food and the service. Bubbly staff, has a relaxing ambience...."
Miura Elikana
"Went in on Easter Monday got really speedy service and was not too busy which was great as we were starving hehehe! Had the vegan breakfast at $21..."
Temptation Cakes Auckland
"Seated in the outdoor area, refreshingly surrounded by plants and art, we ordered the 'humble eggs benedict' along with an iced chocolate. I have to..."
Briar McGlynn
"I love their hot chocolates!! They are the best!! I have had them around 4 times and will definitely come again. I tried their breakfast menu and..."
Heidi
"Tried out their eggs bene, called Mr Royale, and quite enjoyed it.The hollandaise sauce was homemade and had a delicious unique flavour, and I..."
Christina
"Recommend. Taste 👌 Each dish is perfect for brunch or lunch and was filling. The burger was great as the bun was soft and filled with..."
Crystal Zhu
"Came with a Large group on a Sunday morning. Fantastic service very attentive to everyone's dietary needs. Wait time was reasonable. Got the feed the..."
Rose
"Stopped by for brunch here with my partner in the weekend and we were pleasantly surprised with what this little café had to offer. With lots of..."
HJ
"Texting your coffee order. Such an awesome idea. It's hard finding a good coffee, especially when you're in a rush, but this place does..."
James T. Raukete
"Wow! I love going to okra, I'm there at least 5 times a week. Always spot on if u need a latte and with a side of banter from the lovely staff!!..."
Patch Riq
"Such an amazing cafe that's such a great find and I promise you'll re-visit. Always love their food, the Beef Burger is easily one of the..."
Janelle Brown
"I went to this cafe this morning for breakfast and was very impressed. The coffee and food were great and good service by staff. The menu has a good..."
Joe Moore
"I come along wiz two friend. We enjoy this nice little place. We granted a cup latte, a cup of mocha and a hot apple cider❤️。 nice coffee and..."
❤️Irene
"This is the possibly the 4th time I have been here and each and every time I have enjoyed the food. My mother an brother come here every weekend for..."
Jenna Glasgow
"Awesome little place! Love it, what else can I say? I will definitely be back, staff were great too.I am keen to try more next time, will..."
Emma89
"Came here for a breakfast and popped in as we passed by! I had the Eggs Benedict & my partner had the Okra breakfast, lets just say we both (me..."
Sinéad Rose Stayton
"Really friendly staff, really nice environment and heaps of tasty food and drink options, I'll definitely be coming back! Perfect place for..."
Roni Ramone
"Went there for a saturday brunch, its a well lit cafe and was buzzing with people. We ordered coffee , paleo breakfast, and eggs royale with..."
Athena
"A great little cafe on Sandringham Road with seating out front, inside and in the courtyard out the back.  We had very good coffee, plus we shared a..."
S B
"I absolutely love this place! I have been coming here for years and I always bring friends here as I know it's a guarantee they will enjoy it...."
Louise MacNaughton
"What a cool little place this is! I came here on a lazy Saturday afternoon and had brunch. I had a coffee and the Eggs Royale, which consisted of..."
Josh Law
"Lovely place - very welcoming and that includes the wonderful, friendly staff. Sat in the courtyard for lunch and enjoyed beetroot and feta tacos...."
Emily Pavey
"We've been here a couple of times now and love it! The cafe is based in an old house so there's room downstairs, upstairs and in the courtyard out..."
Samantha Lines
"Okra espresso lounge never fails to impress me, simple delicious food at reasonable prices. Service is friendly and atmosphere welcoming. An awesome..."
Foodiesfeast
"Yummmmy food and somehow I managed to eat all my big breakfast! The coffee was delicious and we sat out the back which I was surprised about as the..."
Amanda B
"Excellant food, great value for money. Nice location, friendly staff nice seating arrangement what more can you ask for? I have not yet tried their..."
EssJay
"Love Okra! Always without a doubt they produce delicious quality food with fresh ingredients and free range produce. Coffee is great too! I am always..."
Grace Hart
"What a great little place! Originally had plans to go to Crave around the corner but it was beyond busy! Okra was not busy so service was..."
Holly D-T
"Great little corner cafe. Good place to stop by if you want to sit down or grab something on the go. Food and drinks were fast. I was really hoping..."
Stephanie Balsom
"Okra from the outside looks like nothing much. But once being here you will be presently surprised. It has become one of the regulars for my partner..."
Michael Exton
"Really great place with consistent taste and service. love their little outdoor areas but don't leave your food unattended, even the birds knows the..."
Chandara Honn
"Great breakfast, we keep going back again and again, the Spanish breakfast is worth trying as are most of the other options, I would rate the..."
Michael Coup
"I’ve been to Okra several thousand times now; it has become the go to brunch place for my partner and I on Saturday. We generally end up sitting..."
Louisa Vickers
"I loved the food here. The prawn tacos were super fresh and packed full of deliciousness.Hash browns here are home made and super tasty. ..."
NCC1701
"This is absolutely my favourite lunch place! Which a good variety of brunch and lunch to choose from. The Spanish Breakfast is Amazeballs and their..."
Annie Bananie
"Unfortunately my partner and I arrived a little too late that kitchen was closed however the food at the counter was available. The service was..."
Fare Henry
"Okra is the greatest and always delivers! Their food is fantastic (Mr Royal is my fav) coffee is great. Service is lovely and kind. It's a local and..."
GunJumperMady
"Decided to give Okra a try. Walked in and saw a big B grade but i tried not to think too much about it. I had the spanish breakfast and my partner..."
Joanne Chiang
"I have eaten at Okra a few times now and the food is epic and delicious , there service is great and very welcoming .The place has good atmosphere..."
Hayden Battersby
"Okra was recommended to me by a friend who goes there regularly for weekend brunch. On that recommendation we decided to host a #brunchclub here and..."
Madicattt
"Had a yummy breakfast here (vege breakfast + Spanish breakfast) with great coffee and juices too. Juices were a good size; bigger than the norm. The..."
Bizcochito
"Today I had their beef burger geat local espresso lounge with friendly staff and great service. Their coffees and breakfasts are a go to option for..."
Nico Donovan-Pereira
"Really chilled vibe here. Good coffee. Good food. Good staff. There's a nice outside area out back and more seating upstairs.Great place to sit..."
Food Food Foodie Food
"I come in to Okra for breakfast and a coffee most weekends. the food is always tasty, the coffee is always strong and the staff are always..."
Ryan Orr
"I absolutely love Okra!! The staff are so welcoming and the food never disappoints. I ordered Whittikers mint chocolate milkshake, and it was all..."
Camille Harrison
"Stop here on my way to work, the coffee is amazing and the savoury muffins are so delicious!!! Very friendly staff too. Haven't ordered anything from..."
Hannah K
"5stars just for the amazing coffee! I love my latte bowls and partner usually get his espresso over ice. Friendly staff who aren't tired looking and..."
Chin And Prony Powichitkul
"Okra is one of my top cafes in Auckland because it ticks all of the boxes. The staff are friendly, the food is delicious, the coffee is strong, the..."
Myfoxycorner
"Excellent service as soon as we sat down we were asked if we would like a coffee and that came promptly followed by our amazing pancakes and french..."
Garry Trewin
"Went here today after returning home to live from Australia and this place blows any cafés the Aussie have away!!!!! Great coffee and fresh juices..."
Big Cheese
"Thanks luvlies for a wonderful breakfast, we all needed that today and you delivered! The feeling was relaxed, the freshly squeezed juice amazing,..."
Roz Mcgrath
"Love this place! Greats service, great food and all around excellent. Have been there just two people as well as in a group and the food is always..."
Lisa Whyte
"Breakfast is easy, great coffee and fresh tasty food. Unlike many others these guys have the formula right. There is also an outside, but covered..."
David Boshier
"My wife and I went in recently to see what Okra was like since the revamp. We really liked the new decor and arrangement. The place looks lighter and..."
A J
"Okra has been under new management for a few months and has lost some of its charm and staff character that would cause you come back and overlook..."
Carla Mardell
"Had a lovely breakfast here on sunday - really friendly staff, we will be..."
Sam
"Always good. Nice place to chill and take the world slowly. They have always looked after us well here. The veggy breakfast is..."
James
"I just had a coffe to go, but it was perfect!Temperature, size, price and time to get..."
Naiane Denardin
"I have NEVER experienced a bad meal from Okra!In fact, every meal exceeds expectations. I can't stress enough how delicious and awesome..."
Kirsty McLean
"Great place for awesome coffee and food. Like the atmosphere and very friendly staff. Amazes me how many smiles light this place up. Highly..."
Colin
"Great place, really friendly staff, always make you feel incredibly welcome- were is Jesse the barista tho haven't seen him for a..."
Suzie
"Okra would have to be one of mine and my boyfriend's favourite brunch spots; they have a great range on their menu and nothing has ever fallen short..."
Grace Hall
"Okra is our favourite breakfast spot as my husband cannot get enough of their big breakfast. Since they have revamped now under new management, we..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"The food was super flavoursome! Two of us had the big breakfast and one had the beef quesadilla. It was all amazing. I had a “large” coconut..."
Brandon Wilcox
"I LOVE OKRA SO MUCH. This is undeniably my favourite place in auckland. The staff are amazing. Food is outstanding and 100% worth the price...."
Amelia Horton
"I needed a place for a business meeting to discuss new opportunities and upstairsat Okra was perfect. The coffee was on point and then they brought..."
Colin Mathura-Jeffree
"Great location, the staff are super nice and the food is so full of flavour. It's our regular local now. We go at least one a week. Highly recommend..."
Anthony McGivern
"amazing place. Coffee was best I have had all week and croissant was great. Staff super friendly..."
michael Di
"Nice little quiet place to have great breakfast. They also have a little courtyard seating..."
Raymond Goh
"Started happy Sunday at Okra Espresso Lounge, Kingsland. Heaps of off-street parkings and nice backyard dining area. Super professional customer..."
Sophie Su
"Had a pretty decent breakfast. Eggs Benedict was spot on. They even exchanged fried tomato for extra kransky sausage at no extra cost. Only..."
Jarinda Engelbrecht
"This cafe is awesome. Staff friendly. Service was great. And food was delicious. They say first impression count, and Okra did all that. I will..."
Ken Hita
"Gotta love cute coffee spots that think outside the box! The cup holder made me smile and the coffee and service really made my morning. Thank you..."
Nyrene Crowley
Rude Boy Deli & Eatery
84/100 (802 ratings)
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"Generally don’t do omelettes when dining out for breakfast as I can whip them up at home BUT this one is worth writing home to your mother about...."
Sungsam7
"I was attracted by their nice food presentation. The portion size is fair.Vast selections for the cabinet food...."
Chelsey
"Food:(5/5) We had the creamy mushroom and big breakfast and also some desserts from the cabinet. All of them were super tasty, especially the..."
LilianMonaghan
"Thursday brunch at this cozy place. We had fluffy hotcake and friend chicken. I would strongly recommended ordering these two menus. Both of them..."
Eatateeaten
"The cabinet food selection is nice. I wish they had more menu selection. The coffee and drinks are good. Overall - a very nice lunch/brunch spot...."
Sophia Ignateva
"Amazing range of cabinet food including sweet and savoury. We had both the vegan and meat big breakfast which were HUGE, but too tasty to leave any..."
Hannah Howells
"Brunch reverses the pain of a heavy night before. Came here to ease the pain and boy did it. Coffee was on point and so was the breakfast. The eggs..."
Amindha Fernando
"Really nice cafe, I feel like I have a hit and miss with choosing food as some things I love and others weren’t that nice in my opinion! Staff were..."
Reema Singh
"😍Last weekend catch up at @rudeboydelieatery with @missfoodraveller was amazing. Phenomenal food and great company. ❤️They have been one of..."
FoodiesTable
"Loved the food here. Menu food great and who could resist the cabinet food? Those slices are delicious! Decent size portions for what you pay for and..."
Lucy
"Wowww we had the hot cakes and the fried chicken. Initially we thought the portion sizes were on the smaller side but the large plates are deceiving!..."
Stacey
"Couldn't fault it! You'd be hard pressed to find better value at $19 for a big brekkie. The option was new, and I'm glad theyve changed it. Nothing..."
Mat Randomplay
"Great price, great food, great experience. Every single dish cooked and prepped tasted delicious, was very impressed with the quality...."
Tony Ma
"One of my favourite cafes! The portions are very generous, and the food is as good as it looks. The staff are attentive but it does get busy at..."
Joohee Grace Park
"One close to my office, they offered a lot of tempting food for breakfast and lunch. Also good hot chocolate and coffee to start the..."
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"The young lady there was so nice. We went here on first table and was a wonderfully experience. Lovely quiet on. Saturday night and food was..."
Mel
"@rudeboydelieatery sure know how to do salads right! 🥗 The lamb was cooked soooo well and the yoghurt and greens added a lot of freshness 😍 I..."
Liandra Misquitta
"The environment is beautiful and well-decorated. The staff are attentive and it is a nice lunch/brunch spot in town. I came here with a friend using..."
Chary1235
"Staff are always friendly and helpful with recommendations. A lot of selection in the cabinet but menu food always delivers for us! Dessert range is..."
Natiella
"Delicious food, good coffee, really friendly staff, cool vibe. Ordered egg bene and dumpling and were both decent. Keen to try more food next..."
Bonnie Hu
"Cute little cafe, they cabinet is filled with deliciously looking food - got to try their donut last time, so yummy and perfect sweetness; not to..."
MCP
"It’s rude not to eat everything on the menu @rudeboydelieatery 🍴😁. I had my birthday breakfast at this quirky place yesterday and absolutely..."
Kayden Elmsly
"tasty food and good coffee. food presentation was beautiful, cabinet was amazing (I wanted to eat all of it!). good service and awesome..."
Jessica Alise
"When I first came to Rude Boy, I was unimpressed with the service and the price of the food was really high. But recently, the staff has been really..."
Quinton Wong
"Really nice atmosphere. Food looked and tasted amazing. Hot cakes are a def recommend and it looks like they have a good selection of cabinet food..."
Lisa L
"We tried Rude Boy after seeing it's beautiful food presentation. Incredible! The taste is as good as the presentation for a complete..."
Mashed_Potato
"Took a working brunch at Rude Boy. I have always found the service to be impeccable - staff are down to earth and are super accommodating. The..."
Ashlee
"One of the new places on the block at Freemans Bay. It’s nice to have a brunch spot that open on a Saturday around the Freemans bay area. Although..."
Medium_Rare
"Nice place to go out for a lunch and have alot of options to choose from. It feels like order extra to get to taste more in same day.Salads,..."
JPK
"This place is hidden away and unsuspecting, we went on a Sunday morning and were pleasantly surprised by how quiet it was. The food was all really..."
Renee Fox
"Me and my mate had an early breakfast and I had the smoothie bowl! Oh so delicious, I recommend it. I also had my go to iced soy latte and that was..."
Ieseon
"Friendly staff and amazing cabinet food selection, we ordered from the menu though.. and they did not disappoint! Really good portion and beautifully..."
Maggie Yun-ni Chiang
"The freshest and hippest new cafe opening in the CBD. For the first few weeks the queues were so long it was impossible to get in, but luckily no..."
Frank
"Came here with my nana and pop for my birthday today and I must say - this food & service is amazing! We all got the lemon and poppyseed pancakes and..."
Kelly
"Discover this place a couple of days ago. Awesome!!!Came back today with friends, I had the puffed granola this time. Was not disappointed. Great..."
N_ Irie
"Reading some of the reviews from other contributors, I'd say the experiences one has are largely dependent on what you come across on the day. Safe..."
Tan Wang
"A modern and very chic brunch spot with great ambience and good food.The vibrant decorations and paintings on the walls brings out the..."
Jayson Yan
"Portion sizes are decent and the food is very vibrant with all the fresh garnishes. I like the big plates and how the food is..."
I_like_pickles
"In vogue vibe with funky decor. Colourful well presented cabinet food, but could do with a few more savory selections. Interesting and very tasty..."
Meghan Kerr-Phillips
"Stumbled upon this fantastic cafe today, the atmosphere is amazing with amazing food, drinks, I couldn’t fault a thing! Would recommend highly to..."
Crackerjacker
"One of the best places for breakfast ! Coffee is awesome, the bananana loaf was delicious ❤️ I was little disappointed by cheese and spinach..."
Omkar Shinde
"Came here on a Sunday during brunch. It was SUPER busy, quoted around a 45 minute wait for menu food. I was starving so we got stuff from the..."
Kylie
"Great vibe, Great menu, delicious food and helpful friendly staff. We had a fantastic brunch here and will be making it a regular haunt. The cakes..."
Fountainabbey04
"Sister Cafe Winona Forever is my favourite brunch spot so only fitting to try out their new cafe Rude Boy for a Friday lunch with the team. Delicious..."
Aimee Preest
"One of the best delis on the block I have to say I have been overwhelmed with the amazing choice both savoury and sweet can't wait till I get the..."
Lochlan Healey
"Stumbled upon here by chance and really glad we did. Great friendly service and very helpful. Food was so tasty, the snickers slice was delicious but..."
Jonathan Spratt
"Lovely setting, situated in a somewhat hidden but visible area, with wide open windows and doors. Once inside, the paintings and decorations around..."
Lyla
"Service : - 10/5 (no this is not a typo)Food : 5/5Ambience : 4/5Firstly, I have to say the food was so so good, hence why they..."
Bronwyn Koh
"It’s great to have central cafe open at 6.30am during the week for the pre-work coffee & breakfast.Parking was very easy out the front of the..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Great food, simple ingredients and meals executed really well. Very reasonably priced. Nice atmosphere, family friendly. Prompt service, very polite..."
Natasha Geo
"Great environment very young and cool. Great food and portion size. Had to wait around 20 mins for food but was well worth it. Had the brownie waffle..."
Caitlin
"Fourth day in since opening for the first time and the place was packed out! Was not surprised we had to wait 30min for our meal it was that busy...."
Linlin
"Hubby and I went for lunch today and it was quite busy, but we found a table.  We loved the decor and the openness - plenty of sunshine pouring in..."
Tawna Whitford
"Place was packed, chaotic really. North facing, so sun beaming in, needed sunnies for sure. Long line at the til to order and waited 40 minutes to..."
Clove
"Great new cafe near my work place, nice decor and food presentation. Food was fresh and tasty lots of hungry customers....so it took some time to get..."
I Am Hungry
"Best oat flat whites in Auckland which surprisingly is hard to find. Rude Boy find the perfect balance of coffee to oat milk, not being too milky or..."
Jemimah
"A really busy cafe, has great cabinet food - salads/lunch foods during the weekday for quick mid work lunch and a gorgeous selection of asian style..."
Helen Lee
"Love the fit out at Rude Boy, which gives the place a great atmosphere. Their cabinet slices are some of the best you’ll find, however I did find..."
Hamish Dorrington
"*Updated 5/12/23: Enjoyed our meals today, keep up the good work! *Updated 21/5/23: As you can see the bacon is now thick cut even though we ordered..."
ELÆN
"Very busy place food looks fabulous in cabinet so inviting 😋 I had creamy mushrooms and bacon and my daughter had the fluffy pancakes..."
Kathy Beckham
"Wow, this place is amazing. Food was to die for. We ordered pork belly bene and big breakfast. Taste was sòoo..."
Nicole Schaer
"Gorgeous cafe with gorgeous food (and gorgeous staff? 😉). Everything was tasty & the waitress was so nice. There are so many great options; I'd..."
Jessie
"Nice menu. Decent sized portions. Great dessert/cake selection. Go hungry or go home!..."
Tim Lewis
"Very tasty and fresh, high quality ingredients and nice atmosphere. Many many dessert options as well! Contrary to what some of the other reviews..."
Mika
"Good, sharp service. Nice brekky with Bok Choy added which is healthy and filling. Only downside is quite noisy with all the hard..."
Mick Anderson
"Loved this place. Super reasonably priced - we only had dessert but it was great, couldn’t fault it. The snickers pie was incredible! And their..."
Geena Van Reenen
"Lovely cafe with lots of dessert options. We went there for sweets and coffee after lunch. All cakes and slices are reasonably priced and tasty...."
Julia
"Pretty trendy interior and at a very nice location. A bit pricey but fair enough considering all things. Got the big breakfast which was alright but..."
CJ Larin
"Great selection of bakery items. Eclectic mix of seating options which is great for singles and groups. Can wait awhile for coffee at peak times. ..."
Lynda S
"Huge variety of fresh cream cakes, tart cakes and cheesecakes to choose from and the variety seems to change each time I go. First time trying food..."
woojidaa
"Such a nice place for brunch!! Friendly staff and beautiful food, full of different textures and flavours!! The cabinet food was looking so good that..."
Yasmin B-Merlo
"Had a good food experience here, very tasty and surprisingly big portion. Maybe too heavy for breakfast but thats ooookaaay! Will definitely come..."
AJ Pradipta
Altura Cafe & Roastery
84/100 (1689 ratings)
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"We came for the coffee as roast their own. We also had some food from the cabinet. They have variety of savoury options and surprisingly all we had..."
Airini
"A great spot on the north shore that specialises in good coffee (roasting their own coffee beans and sells specialist coffee items). Cabinet food..."
Ju W
"Been coming to this cafe since I moved to the area and has been a staple for my wee fam! Great food, friendly service and they always have water for..."
Zara Booth
"First time we went to this cafe last weekend. A lot of my friends recommend them and their coffee beans! We ordered french toasts and long blacks. It..."
Kaye Galperina
"Excellent food and nice coffee. Omelette was awesome. made my day! I'll be back again for sure. Thanks team..."
euijeong KIM
"Found this little gem in the industry area. The coffee was good and the food was tasty. The staff were so friendly that we feel delighted. We..."
Sarah Murray
"Really good coffee and food. Service is fast. They are so busy that popular food items may run..."
KM
"Great food and great service. Love their coffee menu. You can also try manual brew coffee. Had their breakfast burger which was totally on..."
Ben Lau
"Very fast delivery i was shocked ever knew a company can deliver the coffee tomorrow-of the day pf order. Love the coffee beans. From one time..."
Somaia Hassany
"Great experience here with the family. Kid friendly and plenty of room. I had the mince on toast and it was as kiwi as it can get. Service was real..."
Odyssey L
Parnell149
84/100 (1299 ratings)
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Pork
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Pasta
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Salad
Tiramisu
Crab
Juice & Smoothies
Scallops
Meatballs
Duck
Juice & Smoothies
Oyster
Cheesecakes
Calamari
Lasagne
Risotto
Croquettes
Calamares
Sit down
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"I came here for the first time with my coworkers for lunch and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. The staff were helpful and friendly while the..."
Vanessa Gao
"Great start to the evening when greeted by name as we walked in and shown straight to our table. Food was great (Recommend the eye fillet) and good..."
Elliot Lewington
"I think amazing food by the restaurant tasted like dammm nothing negative feel like home food everything have completely pure tasted I thought visit..."
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"One of the strongest but great tasting coffees I have had in a while.Perfect spot, great inside and chilled environmentService was..."
Scott
"One of the better restaurants in Auckland - the food is a high standard and the wine to choose from is wide and varied. Fresh , quality food that..."
Col Short
"Great value food and excellent service very polite and attentive.  Had the $20 lunch which include break, a main and a drink.  We also ordered some..."
Ming Wu
"Great food for $20 lunch! Lamb rump is delicious!! The lunch also includes juice, garlic bread and salad, what a great deal! Also tried beef..."
Rachel Lau
"This is our go-to lunch place at least once a week - the staff are amazing and great for a laugh (yet still professional). The lunch deal of $20 for..."
Kim Thompson
"Had a delicious lunch here yesterday. Great food, fabulous and funny staff and probably the best wine I've drank for a long while. Well worth a..."
Sylvia Howieson
"Bit limited on the menu compared to some of the other areas but that might have just been because we went on valentines day so I think it was a..."
Dyana Metson
"I have been here many times!! Very well priced and so close to the Parnell business district. Christmas time is best as for $30 you et bread main..."
Sam Smith
"A lovely place to sit outdoor in a summer day like this. The ambience of restaurant comes across lively. The service was great and love the jokes the..."
TinaS
"I came here with a friend for dinner and we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. The service was perfect to the 'T'. The waiter actually let my friend taste..."
Priyanka Victor
"Working in Parnell I love lunching at The Parnell.$20 is outstanding value, not only for the quality of food- where you have a choice of..."
Louise Woods
"The Parnell is a very nice restaurant mainly because of its' owner, Brian. He is very entertaining especially to his little guests. He makes my..."
Cindy Ong
"It is our first time to have lunch at this restaurant. The lunch set menu offers really good price. The staff provided excellent service. The owner..."
Pablo Andres Retamales Carreno
"A group of 10 of us dined here the meals are really good. I had the fish and my husband had the prawn kebab skewer. nothing was to much trouble for..."
Jane Nelson
"Went in on off-chance after being told by phone they were fully booked. Service wonderful and attentive. Noisy inside  yes- thank goodness we were..."
RM
"I recently went to The Parnell restaurant with my Grandmother. The waiters, Shiva and Brian, took great care of any special needs we had (empty wine..."
Kate Taylor
"Welcome home Brian and Errol, and thank you for bringing Shiva along for the ride.Your new restaurant “the parnell” is a tremendous..."
Blommaert Bart
"What a fab night! This restaurant far exceeded our expectations. The service was friendly and professional from when we first entered. The food was..."
Ian Littleworth
"I have been here 3 times now. Twice for dinner and once for lunch.The menu is varied and they have a great variety of dishes. The tapas are..."
Troy Norrie
"I have found a restaurant for overseas travellers who want to taste ‘Kiwi’ food. I can recommend to visit this foodie place.I was there on my..."
Krissh
"After a run of good but not wow restaurants, we found The Parnell.  It is a new restaurant and the food is quite simply spectacular.  You are..."
Mandy Lewis
"This place is fast becoming our favourite `local' - friendly staff, good service and excellent food.  What more could you want? We've been three..."
Jean HH
"What an amazing restaurant, lovely atmosphere, excellent food, great service. We had the pork belly which was deliciously tender and the risotto and..."
Glenn Nummy
"Perfection!   Delicious food, beautifully served with attentive service makes this restaurant top of our list in Auckland.   We have been a number..."
Dee Whitby
"Had a lovely lunch here today. The pork belly was scrumptious with caramelised apples and mustard cream sauce. Shiva the duty manager was attentive..."
Kath Hay
"My new favourite restaurant! Just go! You won't regret it. The service is always fantastic, they always go the extra mile to please, and..."
Adele Nummy
"We dined at The Parnell for lunch. The service was great, and the food was even better. For $20.00 you get garlic bread, choice of main with their..."
Charlene Stayte
"Being vegetarian it's hard to find a restaurant that can customise a dish for you and have incredible flavours that have u coming back for more. The..."
Rochelle
"The food, service and atmosphere was so good! We came here because of first table but was really happy with everything. Would definitely come back..."
Ruth Alesana
"I absolutely loved this restaurant. The service was amazing, and the food was for dying for. We had the natural oysters that were really fresh, the..."
Jesiane Queiroz
"Really great place to chill on the streetery tables and grab oysters. The staff were very friendly and accomodative. Highly recommend if in area. The..."
Girish Nair
"Very happy with our meal at this establishment. We had the 5 course degustation and each of the five meals were tasty. The portions aren’t the..."
Luke
"Both the service and the food are amazing. Jazz and his team looked after us like we were royalty. The food was well presented and really tasty. We..."
Mark Barlow
"Fantastic lunchtime experience. Crab lasagna and fish were superb. Plenty of gluten free options. Reasonably priced wine..."
david mallett
"We had our dinner with 3 courses set menu. The manager is friendly. The waitress should be more careful when serving drinks. He spilled drinks a few..."
Jessica Chao
"When I came to know about this restaurant, I saw the photos on their website and wanted to try it. The pieces of bread were crunchy and soft and..."
Dharun Arasu
"Seriously delicious food! Duck Ravioli was incredible and the scallops too. The lamb on ratatouille was delicious. Great service. A la carte and set..."
Marina M
"Delish seafood meals for $22 each, entree size was big enough..staff were in training so we had to be tolerant. Got two mojitos that were wayyyy too..."
Kim Seaward
"First high tea at Parnell149. Exceptional taste and service we have come to..."
Shawn Ras
"Fresh and delicious seafood and very good service. Unfortunately, no scampi to try today. Recommended for lunch or..."
Amy Cheung
"One of the best restaurants I’ve been to.. Nice cosy restaurant with beautiful ambiance and the owner Jass is very polite ,friendly, most welcoming..."
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Cafe Hibiscus
84/100 (725 ratings)
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"Hibiscus was started a couple of years ago by a group of lovely young Koreans; they've since gone from strength to strength. The service is..."
Alan Henderson
"The food here is delish! I highly recommend the potato stack although the mushroom bagel is also a killer. The service is so wonderful and the prices..."
Laura Anderson
"Always a great morning or brunch spot! Foods super yum! The smashed avocado is my go to.. the iced chocolates are loaded with whipped cream,..."
Jessica Marson
"Love the hibiscus cafe! After trying heaps of cafes on the coast this is the place we always come back to and leave happy! Great coffee, friendly..."
Nicole Jayne
"We love this café! It’s always busy and bustling, but the service is always on point, the food is amazing and there’s a small corner for the..."
Lisa Paxton
"My go to on the coast, the food is always good, service is always friendly and there is a toy corner for kids as well. Best cafe on the..."
Tahnage2
"Not what you would expect.. Amazing food, free range meats, large portions, they really do not skip on anything here. All the ingredients are of..."
Sarah Shepherd
"Small Cafe that feels a little cramped and often quite busy. The coffee is as expected. Nice cabinet food with the best date scones on the..."
Danielle Teixeira
"I feel cautious writing this review as this cafe is a hidden gem and I'd love to keep it that way :p But you all really deserve to..."
Xushi
"Good vibe. Good food and great coffee. Overall a good experience. Menu is extensive and product range is diverse. Kids area too so nive for us..."
David Richardson
"Delicious food, good value for money, great variety.. child friendly, awesome toy area there is also changing tables in bathrooms:).staff were very..."
Romina Lelo
"Favourite cafe. Great service and food. Can't go past the eggs Benedict with bacon on corn fritters and a side of hash browns. Great coffee. Really..."
Kevin Budden
"Doesn't look like much but the menu is massive with a lot of different options, particularly for breakfast. The coffee is great too and very quick..."
Amanda Dunn
"Cafe Hibiscus never fails to deliver an enjoyable experience. The staff always greets you with a warm welcome.  The french toast breakfast was a..."
Ronel Kapp
"Been here twice! The first time for my mothers birthday, was great service! They wrote Thankyou in sauce next to our paninis ! My hot chocolate was..."
Reb
"So close to home and is one of my favourite places to eat! Not only is the food amazing, fresh and tasty it's sooo freaking fast!!!! 😀😀 you..."
Geo.frank
"Lovely food and service! It's the one place I've been to lots but never been disappointed! A great selection of of cabinet food as well as a..."
Lauren
"Really lovely cafe with free range bacon and eggs, fab counter food and a very nice menu. Very well priced too, pretty much all of the menu meals are..."
Karen B
"Our favourtie cafe on the peninsula hands down. Amazing friendly staff always greeted the minute your foot hits the entrance way! Food is delicious..."
Tina Anderson
"Me and the wife really enjoyed this breakfast. I had the organic toasted Muesli, she had the big breakfast. Great port sausage and potato croquette. ..."
Love The Experience, Love The Brand.
"Stumbled across this cafe and gosh I am happy to have found it. Loads of great gluten free options. I was in gf heaven and to top it off the staff..."
Sarah Shaw
"Referred here by numerous people after moving to the Coast. Warmly welcomed as soon as we walked in the door, a sign of great service that was to..."
Carla
"Despite living nearby, I had never tried this cafe before because the location is very unattractive. After reading some rave reviews decided that I..."
Lisa Reynolds
"This cafe is a nice addition to the hibiscus coast community. I think their service is something they can really hang their hat on. It is always..."
Adam Miller
"Good place to get good taste and quality food, like that most items organic however can get way to busy and crowded and a bit pricey.... $50ish for 2..."
Kirsty
"Probably the best cafe in Auckland. Rubbish location sadly but the food and coffee more than make up for it. I have been a number of times and..."
Danny James
"My favourite place for breakfast/brunch on the coast. They've got a extensive cooked menu as well as cabinet food and everything is delicious and the..."
Foodathon
"Awesome food and atmosphere. Ordered the salmon potato hash stack and a coffee. Would definitely be back again and recommend. Doesn't really suit..."
Derek Raux
"Simple food executed perfectly, well presented and always delicious. Warm friendly family environment that never fails to impress, best way to start..."
Jade Visser
"Love this place really lovely environment and yummy filling food for those hungry foodies out there, I have a lot of friends and family on the..."
Chloe Marie
"Kids and baby friendly. Great coffee, great food and great relaxed atmosphere. All the staff are friendly and polite. Fast service but do not feel..."
Coastie FooDee
"Great, friendly service and delicious food. Plus lots of Gluten Free options available!! I'm new to the area and it's already become my..."
Isobell Tregoweth
"Best cafe ever! Ordered mushroom/quinoa hash stack with portobello mushrooms. Was so delicious! My friends ordered eggs Benedict which were amazing..."
Sophie-fern Wright
"I love super smoothies and beef burger this place. Gluten free option available too. Friendly and very kind service. Nice coffee and food. spacious..."
Emma
"Food was divine, excellent value for money and the staff especially were amazing. Every single time I have been there. Will keep going there as it is..."
Danine Fourie
"LOVE their food!! Customer service is always superb and they have a great variety of food choices! The cafe is presented so nicely and eye appealing!..."
Eunice Wislang
"We have this as our regular go to for take away coffees - great consistent and friendly serviceFood is great when you do eat in - beautifully..."
Rachel.goodchild
"This is one of my favourites! They have perfect coffee every time and awesome delicious food. A very good selection of cabinetry and order off..."
G8holein1
"our family really enjoy going to this cafe on the weekends.they have the BEST coffee and food in town. Super friendly ppl and reasonably..."
Intel
"Best cafe in Whangaparaoa! The service is the best you will ever get and the food it fresh and delicious with reasonable portion sizes and at a..."
Natasha Haynes
"5G's.....Good food, good variety, good coffee, good service, good price.... good place to go. i went with the whole family and very friendly..."
Selina Li
"The friendly people from Gusto opened this some months ago and it's now twice the size and more. It is a new modern looking cafe with more parking..."
Tischris
"Great Cafe, lots of Gluten free options. They use Allpress coffee and you cannot txt a head for it too. Super friendly staff. Latest mags..."
Stephen Law
"Visited mid afternoon on Saturday and shared the BLT with our teenage daughter and Mr had the potato hash stack both very good. Vanilla coffee and..."
Mandy Preece
"The best cafe in whangaparaoa and on the coast! Absolutely fantastic food and coffee. Fabulous atmosphere, warm and kind staff members. Really glad..."
Jbk2362
"Glad we discovered this cafe. They have a kids play area, the staff are friendly, the food is great. It's nice to see quite a few gluten free and..."
Mike Howell
"This is my coffee local so I already knew that the Allpress coffee was great but this morning I took my kids in for brunch. I had the creamy..."
Lissa Grigson
"Made a last minute decision to go here for breakfast and was not disappointed. Service was great and food was equally as good, can't really fault it...."
Säm Mclaren
"We love this place the service and food is consistently quality and you can never go wrong no matter what you order. The staff are very friendly and..."
Mikayla Plaziuk
"Had great coffee. Heaters were on so it was nice and cosy. Haven't yet ordered food, but will be back to try the menu. Staff were friendly. The..."
Louise
"been here a couple times and can't fault anything really. Great menu with a few different choices from your standard. Have only tried the salmon..."
Matt Miller
"Service is impeccable. Food is of a high standard. Coffee is amazing!!!! Parking is an issue sometimes when it gets busy. It's not difficult to see..."
Viaan Janse Van Rensburg
"Went here for brunch today!. Yummy food and yummy iced chocolates. Had eggs bene with bacon and partner had the big breakfast. Both satisfied with..."
Missillicit
"This place is definitely one that you can't judge from the outside. Everything on the menu is delicious!! I tend to have the poached eggs on toast..."
Chloé Manihera
"FIRST IMPRESSION: Just another cafe that makes average coffee.SECOND IMPRESSION: Friendly welcomes from ALL of the staff. Spacious layout with a..."
Comestible Consultancy
"Best coffee on the coast. Extremely friendly staff. Would highly recommend. The fit out has been done to a gigh standard, altough the only thing..."
Devon Eastmond-Mein
"Amazing food,fantastic servie and exceptional coffee! Finally a great local cafe cant wait to try more of the amazing selections from the menu..."
Haza
"I and my son went to this place for the first time for breakfast and it was awesome. When we entered they gave us a menus and told us they will come..."
Neetu Aggarwal
"Delicious food and massive portions. It was very busy the day we went but the lady serving was doing a fantastic job rushing about. Very polite. Food..."
Jessica-Mae
"Food is always delicious here and excellent service. The bulgogi burger is..."
Caitlin Adaway
"Lovely Cafe with yummy food, and friendly service. I have returned several times, and it's always a good experience! They also have a nice play area..."
John & Krista Burkett
"If you ask me where is the most delicious restaurant in New Zealand, I would say here. Noodles soba was really delicious. and I loved the large..."
MINHYE민혜
"Lovely Café, delicious food and drink, speedy and attentive service & staff. Highly recommend..."
Liz Harman
"Great place for food choices, baked goods plus cooked meals. Great friendly service , and I love the coffee and muffins . If you like it quiet , go..."
Jan Buchanan
"Somehow my previous review was headed Subway in error. Subway is next door but I have not been there. Cafe Hibiscus is my preferred cafe each..."
Terry Trail
"Absolutely awesome food and atmosphere. I am very impressed with the food and service. This is one place where I will visit on a regular..."
Felicity Schoeman
"Lovely little cafe. Stopped by while we were in the area and wish we lived closer so we could visit more often! Great portion sizes for the price,..."
Sinead Hall
"My daughter and I just had breakfast here. Really fast and friendly service. Coffee was an 8/10, hot chocolate 9/10. I had the Big Breakfast -..."
Ben Fernandez
"It’s a nice cafe with good service. I ordered salmon bagel. The dish came out pretty quickly and I was happy with it. My colleagues were happy with..."
Makoto Takaoka
"This is probably one of my favourite cafés I’ve been to. We came here for my sisters birthday for a nice family breakfast. Interior: The cafe..."
Derik
"Service and food were great, staff are extremely friendly. Definitely will be..."
HL
"Had a breakfast there. Just so good, got the pancake with fruit on top. Good coffee as..."
damien phelipeau
"Amazing service. Ordered via Uber eats, the cafe called me to tell me my order was ready but no one was picking it up. I went to the cafe to pick it..."
Jacob J
"Excellent customer service and great food. Love the kiddy corner as..."
Xtina Manuela
Pastrami And Rye
84/100 (988 ratings)
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"Finally, a decent place in Auckland to get a pastrami on rye thats chock full of meat, not the usual Kiwi way of a few thin shavings - these guys..."
Jason Bough
"The staff were very friendly and helpful! The guy when cooking was joking and talking which was great service but the best part was the food! It was..."
Laura Baker-Sione
"After ordering dinner on Friday night for a family event (chicken, pork, sliders and a range of salads) .. we have had this also for lunch both days..."
Katy Stark
"Best bacon and egg bagel for breakfast today. The watermelon, plum and blood orange juice was delicious too. Highly..."
Carolyn Adams
"I am loving Ellerslie's newest eatery. The place is warm and inviting, service is great and the food is delicious! The fresh juices or muesli &..."
Sarah Nicholson
"Not only was my Reuben extra yummy, the character of the place and staff gives a feeling of authenticity. I must try some of the other..."
Pete Macaulay
"had the Philly Cheese Steak, it was the best I've ever had, and would recommend it to anyone keen, will be back for another when you have..."
Glen Roper
"Friendly staff, awesome looking food cabinets . The best crispy chicken roll in Auckland..."
Rika Berghan
"Great coffee and great food! I have eaten in NYC deli's and this is the perfect NZ interpretation of one. the Reuben is definitely worth..."
Christopher Stephenson
"Probably the best goddam sandwich in Auckland. Hands down..."
Logan Devoy
"Great food, great lads, was better than expected. Will definitely go back again - simple food done extremely well, and very good..."
Mike Graham
"Hands down the best reuben sandwich I’ve tried in Auckland 😍 - I ordered both reuben and cuban sandwich and fell in love with both. Price is..."
MCP
"First time here, enjoyed it. Meaty and delicious..."
Critic
"Super delish - no pun intended. Ordered the bacon buttie with fried egg and the reuben NY style. Bacon butties greasy goodness combines with the..."
J Eats
"Had the Cuban. Delicious. Prices are up there.! Lots of filling. Lovely..."
Fairfoodie
"I love the vibe of this place- it’s super cute, although it doesn’t have that much seating. The food is amazing (particularly the bagels), albeit..."
Rashmeen Sandhu
"Sandwiches to die for ...delicious. And they were ok with my request of no cheese. Not a lot of sitting space so be ready to be eating in front..."
Daiana Cordoba
"Crunchy deliciousness!!!I had the patty melt and my oh my it was a delectable experience for my tastebuds..."
Lynn Le
"Gotta get yourself one if you haven't try..."
Mark Choi
"Ordered a Cuban sandwich and my friend got the Reuben and we had a half each. While we both enjoyed the Reuben very much, the Cuban was spectacular...."
Ansis
"Great place with friendly service, nice to find genuine specialist sandwich deli shop tucked away in Ellerslie. Recommend the Cuban, but pick..."
Garyconnolly.nz
"Fed Deli has always been my go to for a good Reuben sandwhich but Pastrami and Rye gives them a real fight. Love the addition of chips on the side to..."
Amindha Fernando
"Ordered a “make it a Reuben” on Ubereats and very impressed by the quality of the sandwich. If you’re after a hearty quick lunch, this is the..."
Jenny Da
"Pastrami and Rye does amazing sandwiches. In a beautiful almost industrial setting, the friendly bright service and their uniforms really bring you..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"Ordered via uber eats.I ordered the bacon, tomato, lettuce bagel. I am vegetarian so removed the bacon and replaced with cream..."
Gemma Hackett
"Ordered the Reuben to go and it was so good! The Corned Beef is a little more fatty compared to other Reubens I’ve tried but it’s not a bad..."
SpoonMe
"Pastrami & Rye is a homage to NYC staples such as Katz's. Tried the Reuben (came with a side of chips and pickles) with a long black. Not meat heavy..."
Joyce Wong
"Been here 4 times now as they are open pretty early. Tried the reuben the cuban the french dip and a patty melt. Cuban was byfar the best. Shops on..."
Flippynz
"Every time I drive past I keep thinking that I must try this place. And I wish I had done so earlier. The service was efficient. The lady behind the..."
Orchid
"Always delicious. Great sandwiches and coffee. Friendly service. One of my favorite breakfast places. Reuben is really great. Juices are fantastic as..."
Nick Childs
"Came here for lunch as was craving a good sandwich. We ordered the Reuben, Cubano and croque monsieur. All were fantastic. Would definitely come..."
Hue Bullen
"Best pastrami sandwiches..."
Ezzz
"Yummy lunch today (Wednesday 23 May 2018) here in the quaint Ellerslie Village, we had the Ruben ($14 or $20 w slaw n juice) with slaw n carbonate..."
David Purvis
"Uber eats introduced myself and the girls at work to our new favourite coffee and breakfast spot! The coffees are amazing - as a barista myself..."
Amy Pega
"The BEST sandwiches in Auckland. Love the Cuban & the brekkie rolls. Excellent coffee and friendly service plus an array of divine pastries & baking...."
Louise Ngaei
"The Reuben and pastrami on rye both get the thumbs up. Really tasty. The coffee is good and so are the donuts and carrot cake. Friendly staff,..."
Kerryj
"What can I say I love a good sandwich!. And these guys do a really good one. You have a loyal customer in me!. Keep up the good work 👍. Nice..."
Big Cheese
"By far my favourite local place to pick up coffee! The baristas are always smiling & welcoming!! Shame that it isn't big enough with seating to take..."
Beccs
"We just love this place!The staff are always friendly.The food is consistently delicious and super fresh (the bread and buns are..."
Emma And Patrick
"Really enjoyed the Ruben and a bagel. Generous amounts of filling and freshly made to order! Nice selection of sweet things from Bluebells cakery...."
Nicky
"Finally someone is doing good, healthy options for sandwiches. Their not so healthy options are pretty delicious too, just know what you're ordering..."
Smith
"First visit to this cool new spot in Ellerslie.Incredibly impressed with first of all the magnificent service and then the sandwich. Wowza...."
Sam
"Great sandwiches, fast and clear service, fabulous xmas decor with running train circuit on tracks above you. Not.much space to eat and dine in,..."
Sarah Y
"Wish I should have tried Pastrami as their shop name! We went there for a breakfast so i ordered some of bf menu which was bacon and caramelized..."
Aoki Astrid
"Best local New Yorker sandwich. Try the 500g works if you have a hanger going on. This is a sure fix! Great selection of fresh juices beetroot ginger..."
onezone mobile
"This place never disappoints!!! Been here a few times, and the food is superb 👌 The staff is very friendly and they serve quite quickly. We have..."
Cristina Luces
"Came here on a rainy Saturday. The staff were lovely and by 1.30pm they had sold out most of the cabinet sweets. I got the Roast beef French dip..."
Kezia Lobo
"Quite a busy place with lots of people ordering take out. Sandwiches were tasty and the bread was crispy yet it didn’t hurt the mouth. Recommend..."
Rebecca L
"An absolute favourite if you are looking for an American Hot Deli experience! Staff are fantastic, food is made with love! Their pastrami is the..."
C Rambo
"Whoever made my sandwich. You are a legend . A team of professionals in motion making the greatest food right in front of you. Recommend eat in while..."
Jimmy
"We ordered the Reuben as a combo with chocolate chip cookie and soda with a Caesar salad. Caesar Salad - AMAZING! Good anchovy strips throughout,..."
Wairaka Mason
"Great little sandwich shop tuckaway in the Elleslie village centre. Probably the best sandwich I had in Auckland. Refresh, tasty and full with..."
Tony Shih
The Kimchi Project
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"Love this place! Their waffle fries are sooo delicious, aswell as their bao buns. Will defs go..."
Madison Sturt
"So it was birthday dinner and we booked table for two.We ordered Lotus root chips - they looked good, tasted pretty average so 3.5 out of..."
Atul Bhateja
"Great decor, service and vibe. The chicken was standard. Hip young crowd. The noodles used to be good but the menu has changed. I would come here for..."
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"Amazing atmosphere and great..."
Bayleigh Tubman
"We ordered the soft shell crab bun, one was for my 5yr old daughter, so I asked them to serve all the other stuff on the side. My daughter loved..."
Maikayla
"Amazing place Fancy place..."
Shubham Heda
"Nice food.The chicken is..."
Lorena Georgio
"Have been coming here since it opened and it never fails to disappoint. Their Korean fusion utilizes the best part of European and Korean cuisine. I..."
Bella Qian
"Rating 4.0 A modernised version of Korean. The place feels more like a bar/bristro with the open backyard dinning area. Modernise also mean the..."
Manz
"Been here many times over many years and food has always been good - eggplant dish and soft shell crab bun, and the kimchi fried rice. Breakfast is..."
Michelle W
"Squid Ink Pasta: not gonna lie we felt pretty cool 😎eating black pasta hehe. What surprised us was that the pasta is very light, very garlicky and..."
FoodiesTable
"We ordered the squid ink pasta, Buddha bowl, soft shell crab bao, pulled pork bao and one of the Warrior Kambucha. We wanted some Asahi but they were..."
Felicia
"Had a nice time with my friends. We ordered 3 plates and all of us managed to walk out stuffed. The food was well seasoned and the ambience was nice..."
Spyro
"Great food and staff tasty and fast service you got to try it!!!! Its value for money and fast..."
Brad Vidovich
"Food was tasty and the atmosphere was cool! Service was great..."
RB
"Authentic Korean cuisine. The couched seats are very comfortable and nice as a cafe if theres not too many..."
Renie
"Don’t be deceived by the small frontage of this place - the restaurant spills out into a lush, tropical-feeling courtyard tucked away out of street..."
Husk Creative
"We had been waiting to try this place out! Finally got a chance and we made reservations. This place is quite famous and its always busy. I would..."
Nashi Dasgupta
"Came here because if Zomato gold membership. I think with his membership it meets expectations. This place is more for lovers to spend time talking..."
Hao Chang
"Great Korean fusion restaurant in the city!Summary:Food Taste: 5 starsFood Presentation: 5 starsService: 5..."
Shannon
"Food is quite good and interesting, service was a bit let down by inconsiderate staff but overall a good dining experience. recommended to try..."
Ricky Bhat
"Cozy seating area in the back garden shed. Family friendly but also great for dinner dates...."
Johnson Wang
"Pretty good food here and all service was a bit 50-50 and some errors with zomato gold but all..."
Tom
"Came here on zomato gold - super pretty place, make sure you get a chance to dine in their back garden! Food was 5/5 and friendly staff too. Will..."
Joohee Grace Park
"The meal was great, the kimchi fried rice was brilliant. The portion and quality of it was great, especially for lunch. The scenery was beautiful..."
Minh Thu
"@thekimchiproject with @zomatogold 🥰 I highly recommend the kimchi pasta with tempura chicken 🤤🤤 my friends had the chilli chicken (picture..."
MeeraTheFoodie
"Kimchi Bacon Pasta is original without being too spicy, their ice tea also compliment well to the Korean style spicyness in their cooking.I..."
Mark Choi
"Korean fusion place. Nice food and big portion for lunch. We ordered kimichi fried rice, bbq pork on rice and softbrab bun. Will come back again to..."
Becky Kuang
"Wait staff were considerate enough to actively seek a quieter seat for us(think Livia was her name) as we were seated next to a loud function. Other..."
Dillon Mitchell
"Food 4/5Service 3/5Ambience 5/5Price..."
Cosmostar Wu
"Excellent food and service!!..."
Citra.bakhtiar
"▫️Food: 🥢 Buddha bowl + bulgogi beef 🥢 Kimchi bacon pasta + tempura chicken. The pasta was..."
Karate Watah
"You HAVE to go there after 11am because The Jungle is only open then. The front cafe is just a normal cafe, but the back section is amazing. It’s..."
Jonathan Chau
"Came here with my friend and used my Zomato Gold. Super friendly staff, very relaxed atmosphere and an overall pleasuremable experience. I had the..."
Steven Philalom
"Love the atmosphere and the decoration especially the bamboo. The food was awesome. Will definitely come back..."
Dewey Wu
"Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Ambiance: 5/5This place seems small from the outside but they have more beautifully decorated space at the..."
Stayc
"Great food with great ambiance. It was the first time I went to this place and got amazed with the food, customer service. One of the best places I..."
Manik Bhatia
"The salad was like dipping all the vegetables into soy sauce but the tomato pickles taste pretty special. The waffle fries was a little bit let me..."
GG
"Really enjoyed eating here and not only was the service amazing, the atmosphere and aesthetics of the place was really enjoyable. We had the Buddha..."
Hannah Zheng
"Kimchi fried rice was surprisingly..."
Sana Patel
"Another hidden gem located in Lorne St, Auckland. Love the ambiance of this place. A good place to catch up with friends in a very relax and cozy..."
Regie
"Great food. Has a nice outdoor/undercover type dinner area with nice greenery.Had the soft shell crab and bao buns which were excellent. Would..."
TheKumara
"tried this place for dinner the other day because we saw it popped up on gold. it's normally one you sort of walk past without knowing. but I must..."
Bean
"Good coffee and hot chocolates here. Love the mugs they use. The decor is really nice, and they have a large covered courtyard area at the back which..."
Shannon
"Staff here are very friendly and welcoming. Ordered the Buddha bowl and seafood Laska. Both very tasty...."
S Sun
"Incredible food and amazing place to go for a catchup with friends or family outing. Recently started offering a baked aubergine dish and highly..."
R R
"From the front it looks like the other cafes in the area, fairly thin with limited seating. the magic happens when you walk towards the back to the..."
Benedict Uy
"Seafood laksa was really delicious and creamy. I wish there were a few more kinds of seafood - then it would be 5/5! Food came quickly and the..."
Éimear Clancy
"Service was lovely and setting was comfortable. We were the last customers there after having a late lunch and did not feel rushed or pressured to..."
Nicola
"Friendly staff, easy to use zomato gold. Food was tasty too. Infusion Korean style. The environment is a highlight. it is not a small restaurant,..."
Evayang8885
"Our first attempt of Korean fusion cuisine. They have brought kimchi to a whole new level! Who would have known kimchi would go so well with..."
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"I love the vibe of this place. My mom and I had the Southland Salmon Ceviche and K BBQ pork rice. The dishes were beautiful and so flavourful. The..."
Harsen Agon
"Highly recommend the kimchi seafood laksa - my bowl was completely clean at the..."
Kimberley Brown
"Had our team lunch here, and I was pleasantly surprised with the vegan offerings.  Had the crunchy eggplant bun, the yuzu mushroom salad and a maple..."
Purita Mok
"Came here without booking in advance, we got bar seats which were fine with a nice view towards the bar. The food was amazing. I would definitely..."
Sarah Tran
"New style of Korean fusion food!Kimchi Laksanoodle was so good to meSmart try and a good result with kimchi.Will visit again..."
Inkyong Isabel Kim
"It took too long to order and serve food. So we wanted to place more orders, but we did not. The food was so delicious but amont was a litter short..."
Rachel
"It’s our third time here, second time to review them and every moment that I had been here was simply amazing. The food was spot on and had tried..."
Ang Sarap
"What a lovely place! Sweet ambiance, extremely welcoming service, no fussy to Zomato Gold members. Short and clear, love it. Pro..."
Code 9527
"I’ve been here twice before and always enjoyed the food but never came unless it was for a special occasion as the prices are usually quite..."
Sabrina Hea
"The ambience here was great. My Kimchi Fried Rice with the pork belly was superb but the added chicken to the bacon pasta was a bit dry and that..."
David Chen
"Improved substantially since first opened.Healthy beautiful delicious satisfying. Will be going more frequently from now on...."
Tony Ma
"Delicious, clean, presentable meals and great selection of food and drinks. We enjoyed the fried chicken, soft shell crab is a must and kimchi fried..."
Janis
"My lunch experience here was amazing! My friend and I enjoyed everything we ordered! It’s good that they had vegetarian options! I would love to..."
Samantha Badilles
"The soft shell crab bao was nice but could've been better with some sauce, there was some sort of relish with it but a seafood type sauce wouldve..."
Manoj Patel
"Beautiful and warm environment. Requires early booking for busy Friday night. Food was good and reasonably priced. No issue to redeem Buy 1 Free 1 on..."
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"Had always wanted to try the Kimchi project because of the raves we have seen on zomato. Finally had the chance to and we ordered the Kimchi waffle..."
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"A monthly spot for me when I’m catching up with people in the CBD, Kimchi Project is one of the best spots in applying your Zomato Gold. I’m also..."
Medium_Rare
"Coming for lunch, staff was friendly and service was fast and good, the setting is very cute. Definitely recommend to friends and come back..."
James
"Super impressed with the service and the food! Delicious delicious delicious! I had the Korean pork fried rice. The best boo Choy on it I have ever..."
Cushla Foley
"Ordered kimchi fried rice soft shell crab bao. Have to say the bao was yummy but nothing too special. Kimchi fried rice was really nice though! Good..."
Stephanie Qin
"food 4/5service 4.5/5ambiance 5/5good value for Zomato gold that has food 1+1. spent $36 for these three nice and delicious dishes...."
Timothyxrwang
"Been for the first time. Very cute looking place. Tried their fried chicken rice and honey ginger tea. Love their food and tea. Will surely go again...."
Vishal Rai
"Food is always good and courtyard is beautiful, such a hidden gem in the City. Always a great place to meet friends and highly recommend the Kimchi..."
Rosie Mae
"The food is like all other cafes but portion is slightly lower than others. But the location and service is good. I'd suggest the dry dishes as they..."
Tiger Li
"Great place with great food. This restaurant serves Korean cuisine. Some great unique and yummy dishes . The kimchi fried rice was the best. The..."
Tanuj
"We visited this place for dinner on the weekend.Ordered pasta, kimchi fried rice & waffle fries, all of the food was well presented, i don't..."
Lily
"Good value with Zomato gold 1+1. About $50 for two people with quality dinner and absolutely nice dining ambience.We had seafood laksa,..."
Pig Cat
"Summary:Taste - 5/5Quantity - 3/5Environment - 5/5Service - 5/5Cleanliness - 5/5Price - lean towards the pricey..."
BlankLove
"First timer here - the staff were all super friendly, the place had such a relaxed vibe out in the courtyard where we sat. We ordered the Chilli..."
Anthony King
"Great service. We had our two years old daughter with us and the waiter was very considerate in where we could seat for the high chair the got...."
Chang-Yu David Huang
"Pretty good experience. Had been here for lots of times for lunch but first time for dinner. Food was as good as always. The only time did not got a..."
Coco_Clairy
"The ambience here is really lovely, and I remember coming here quite often when it first opened, especially for the Kimchi Waffle fries.However,..."
Louise
"I’ll be honest, would not have gone into kimchi project if it hadn’t been for zomato gold. Very inconspicuous shop front that looks..."
Eat_Out
"Beautiful little resto. The garden at the back is really cool. Food was good and a touch of healthy stuff. Pricing is not that bad. Staff are..."
Tez
"The best place to go either for a date or with a group of friends. Everything that is served in the menu is top notch. Have been here multiple times..."
Sehaj Mehra
"Deep friend aubergine is 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 so good!! The bao’s are good. The kimchi fried rice is nice as well.Atmosphere is..."
Sam Bazalo
"With a gorgeous courtyard, this is a great spot to eat and relax during your lunch break or an after-work feed. I haven't been here since January..."
Alma Eats
"I’ve been to The Kimchi Project twice and I can honestly say that both times were truly exceptional! Nice presentation, nice food, nice..."
Ellie
"Have been here a few times now and enjoy the food and atmosphere every time. The staff are friendly and attentive. Finding a car park to get to the..."
Hriday Shah
"Very gooood laksa! It said kimchi laksa but I didnt taste any kimchi as it is more laksa-ie, but its still good! So I ain't complain 😂😂 my..."
Calosa Nema
"Amazing little outdoor bar, the food menu was super thorough and had something for everyone. Even on a Sunday evening the vibe was fun and the place..."
Adrianna Hannan
"I had been here a few times when they first opened up a few years ago, but had not returned afterwards even though I have fond memories, as the price..."
Vivian C
"This Kimchi Fries is the best!I love the ambiance too and I wanna come back for more and check out your other menu’s! 😉👌🏼I’ts..."
Leia
"Been here 3 times and I think it's a great place to catch up with friends. The ambience is very youthful and quite hipster. Their twist on Korean..."
Lala
"Lovely customer service. Food is delicious. Not many vegetarian options though. Beautiful interior design, great for photo opportunities.Also..."
Vegetarianfoodlover
"I have been here many times and it hasn’t failed to impress me yet so it’s a great place for a good feed - close to uni and town. Only flip side..."
Edwin Khor Yeu Sheuan
"The BBQ fried rice was so tasty. Good prices as well. I went there on a Tuesday evening, it was very busy so I recommend booking in advance...."
Raylene Cole
"We came here for Dinner on a Monday night and got the Kimchi waffle fries, kimchi fried rice and salmon sashimi salad.The staff were super..."
Emily Gossen
"Kimchi Spag Pasta is to die for. Best split with a friend though, it is quite rich! Kimchi Waffle Fries and Pork Bao Bun were also delish. Best to..."
Ciaran R
"Came here for brunch a while ago, Their chicken taste really good and came in a good portion as well.The shop is very clean and have a really good..."
MCP
"First time eating at the kimchi project. I regret not visiting before. The ambiance is lovely and so is the food. The service was nice too. We..."
Christine
"Good dining spot for some casual Korean dining. Nice garden dining area with nice heaters even in winter.We had dinner and really enjoyed..."
Kieran
"Had lunch here today and it was great! The wontons came with a delicious sauce and the chilli chicken on rice was even better. The venue is also a..."
Cjuddy
"Amazing Kimchi creamy pasta!Spicy kimchi and a bit sweet cream combination is very nice! I love the interior there is a garden behind as well..."
Yuki
"The food was delicious, the courtyard was beautiful. The chicken wings were spicey, but possibly the best I've ever had. Only improvement would be..."
Laura Blunt
"Went here this morning and me and partner both really enjoyed our meals. Food tasted great, coffee was delicious and service was friendly and..."
Acelin James
"I love the kimchi project. I always leave feeling so full. Usually cause I can’t bring myself to stop eating since it’s so yummy. I would..."
Yasmin Walker
"Courtyard pleasant as ever, had the jung sik which is their lunch set. Very tasty beef in a broth with purple rice and other things. Good service. No..."
Sorry_vonguenumber
"It was brilliant.Staff Service is good,price is good,food is colorful and tasty.There is a smooth atmosphere inside.We had a good..."
Yurika Tsutsumi
"Friendly staff, good food and neat and tidy place. But bit cold in the winter. Fried eggplant bun is my favourite and everyone should try..."
Coriander Lover
"A little on the pricey side for portion sizes, but quality of food was pretty good so made up for some of that. Venue is also very relaxed and..."
Kid0f88
"Well-balanced dinner meal on rice with fresh ingredients. Fusion korean, put good portion of different sauces to go with. Just rice was a bit..."
Jaws The Tastler
"Had a lovely lunch experience here! We came by with just six minutes to the kitchen closing but the staff were super lovely and gave us time to..."
Carley Peng
"Cute little hide out in the city and love the half outdoor feel! Food was great although serving was a bit slow. Soft shell crab bun was also tasty..."
Foodie
"Spacious tables hidden out back at this inner city gem. The food is amazing and spicy and the service is good. Delightful surroundings in which to..."
Dumba
"You could not know from the entrance, there is a nice seating at the back garden. We ordered Kimchi waffle, chill chicken on rice and pasta, food is..."
Tina
"I gotta admit this place had amazing chill az vibes. The real groovy music mixed with the cool outdoorsy decor was amazing.Our waitress gave us..."
Jedediah J
"The restaurant has got a very nice and chill ambience. The food are nice too. Would definitely go back again soon with my friends and..."
Dela Cruz
"Love the hidden garden behind! Korean fusion is much fun to eat. Very nice coffee too, especially the flat white which I always have. I would..."
Sudi Shen
"I went with my fiancé on a random Tuesday night and the place was filled. I enjoyed the flavours of the food and the staff was friendly. It had a..."
Derek Cheung
"Came here for dinner - loved the potato waffles!! Also had the pork dish which wasnt so flavourful. Decor is really nice and service was good also...."
Anna Wong
"I love kimchi project and have been here at least 5 times! My favourite dishes are the chilli chicken and the lunch set with beef bulgogi. If you..."
Nikita Patel
"Really lovely staff and very accommodating. Very popular during Saturday evenings but they were able to slot us a reservation slightly earlier..."
Em Kay
"The place was quite quiet but had a really cool vibe. We sat out the back at a sharing table as we didn’t have a reservation, which was totally..."
Chelsea
"The ambience is very nice, love that glass house at the back! Food is good quality and delicious. I have tried the Bhudda bowl, yuzu salad, and the..."
Charis Yang
"It's a wonderful big place that is definitely worth a visit. The vibe is very calming and exquisite. It's very warm despite being outside. The..."
Sarah Wu
"The food is good but with rooms for improvement. Some dish were kind of just Okay.Ambient is very good, definitely a good place to hangout with..."
Joe Joe Yap
"Awesome food! Always busy but managed to get a table. The spicy wings are extra spicy.... but still tasted great! Would recommend, have a great..."
Kimberley Leonard
"Excellent place to have a working lunch! The atmosphere is great, the food appetising and delicious, and the servers are super friendly! I’ll..."
Karen Chow
"Toppokki was one the best dish from there, but what shame that they don’t have it on the menu any more . We will go back again, easy to find , good..."
Alice
"The food is 4 put of 5, Coffee 4.5 out of 5, the decoration 5 out of 5!Best place for me to hang out with my friends :)The court yard is..."
Mu
"Very impression with the view inside .thought it’s just a little bit space for cafe but when we get in,very surprised.beautiful view and food were..."
Micheal
"When you first walk in to the kimchi project you get this feeling that the meal is going to be good.There is the cute little courtyard at the..."
Blain
"Went here if friends. They have a hidden garden in the middle of the city feel to it.Food was pretty good and would definitly recommend to..."
DD Vinluan
"It's quite a fusion project of making Korean dishes in a more chic western way. I like the environment too. More preferred it in the daytime at lunch..."
Ming Zhang
"Ordered the chilli chicken on fried rice with a baked chesscake for desert. The chicken wS fried and had a nice base, would have preferred the rice..."
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"Finally got to check out the Kimchi Project and we were not disappointed! We’d held off going before because for a while they had very few..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Food was delicious and the place is beautiful!Perfect place for a date night or girl's night out. Pricing isn't too expensive, had our own mains, one..."
Gabby
"If you are expecting Korean food, it is probably not the best. However, very good fusion (westernized korean). From breakfast to dinner, it is very..."
Erica Kim
"First time I tried this place was when I was looking for a decent Zomato Gold place in the CBD. Kimchi Project is the most reliable for me, so far...."
Theodore Carlos
"Amazing interior and design, very relaxed atmosphere whilst maintaining a luxurious space. Staff is very friendly and open to suggestions! Highly..."
Jason Su
"Looks at the nice photos I took. The restaurant looks as good as the photos. Need me to say more? Kimchi project tastes good and looks good. It has a..."
Jing
"First time to this restaurant. good environment and friendly service. This feels like half korean half european cafe setting. Menu a bit different..."
Foodhunta
"Very cosy restaurant in the city. Food is delicious but serving sizes are on the smaller side. The kumara dessert especially is a highlight...."
Louise Meng
"A little slow to come out but great food and service. Would recommend the kimchi spag, sharp kimchi cuts through the creamy sauce, really..."
Angela Li
"Loved this place! The Kim Chi sampler was awesome, the cucumber kimchi is absolutely delish. I had the waffles which were tasty and the Jung Sik..."
Lisa Marie
"Amazing! Great vibe, friendly staff and great food. Awesome place for lunch or dinner. Keep up the great work guys, you really make a difference to..."
Mel Chow
"Staff were friendly and the food here was amazing. The food did not take too long to come out, not salty at all though they used kimchi. Highly..."
Brian Ji
"1st time visiting, but amazed with the atmosphere and place. Loved the food and the coffee. Well balanced between eastern and western food style...."
YoungRoh Stewart Jang
"We went with Zomato Gold.The place is lovely!We asked the waitress for a recommendation and she suggested some plates.We had the fried..."
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"Kimchi project is one of my favourite places to go for korean fusion food, it’s different and definitely one of a kind. The menu has changed from..."
Ghazal Kharazi
"Wanted to try this place after hearing so much hype about it and finally had a chance to go when I caught up with friends at kimchi project , i..."
Shuah Kim
"We've used Zomato gold here, twice. Last night was our second reservation. The food is AMAZING. The quality, flavours and presentation is 10/10...."
Girl On The Move
"Delicious variety of food, excellent customer service, lovely secret garden like area at the back of the restaurant. We ordered the 2 way..."
Adrianna
"Lovely restaurant hidden away in the heart of the city. With a nice ambience perfect for a dinner date. Although, the lighting could be slightly..."
John He
"Tried twice. Absolutely great. The foods weren't spicy as I am afraid. Very popular place as it was almost full on my two visits. You can not expect..."
Pukeko
"If there’s one thing I’ve learned from coming here, it’s to never judge a restaurant by its storefront 😅 I’ve walked past the Kimchi..."
Grace
"Fantastic eastern fusion restaurant. Lives up to the Lorne street vibe. The restaurant has an impressive interior and good indoor/outdoor flow. Food..."
Jack Whitfield
"We had dinner on a Saturday. Had to wait a bit since kitchen wasn’t open till 5pm for their break. Outdoor garden at the back had magical ambient..."
Sharon Yun
"I don’t know how many times I’ve walked past this place without paying much attention but then I startes hearing really good reviews and just had..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"Cute little spot on Lorne Street. The courtyard has a great ambience.The food here is great. Ordered the Kimchi pasta along with the prawn..."
Tian
"Great place and cute area!! Super good vibes, with amazing korean fusion food. The Kimchi Fries are a must have and the Kimchi Fried Rice is..."
Yinya Shi
"It was my first visit here, and I used my Zomato Gold membership. I wish I tried this place earlier! Delicious food (ordered the ddeokbokki and short..."
J Choi
"Had the Szechuan Crispy Eggplant for the first time today which was amazing and Kimchi Fried Rice which was tasty as usual. The courtyard also has a..."
Ming Cheuk
"Delicious food, fun ambiance, and lovely people!We got the spicy chicken wings and BBQ pork rice. Both dishes were amazing. The portion is..."
Jacynda Darmawan
"#Zomatogold# experience was good. A Korean fusion restaurant. The food represented in a nice and modern way. The taste was great. Food..."
Jordan
"Pasta and kimchi fried rice is legit Love the pork belly Nice ambience Good vibes Food is quite slow though during lunch hour and..."
Annie Low
"So far have only tried the matcha latte and a caramel slice from the cafe but enjoyed these both immensley. Great ambiance and friendly service...."
Josephine Rose Orejana
"I have known about this place for a while but haven’t had the opportunity to try until Zomato Gold. I was really pleasantly surprised!..."
Ming_Angela Y
"The storefront does not do justice to this place. Inside there is a indoor dining and a courtyard dining area. Indoor is simple and elegant and..."
Lucy
"***EDIT - Over the last couple of visits I've tried the following: BBQ Pork: tasty but too much rice in proportion to meat. This is served with..."
G1k
"We went there on a Thursday evening. Staff are friendly however we had to wait for a long time before someone come to take our..."
May Hung
"Not quite the same as other Korean Fusion places I've been to; the sour cream with BBQ pork super tasty! Loved the atmosphere and decor, staff were..."
Linda
"The entrance on the Lorne St is small but the inside is big and cool. Love the secret garden. The potion is not very big but good enough. It's..."
Anita Lee
"Second time here, but first time using Zomato Gold. The ambience is fabulous and the food is yummy. Had the Crab Bao, Lotus Root chips and Poutine..."
Aleisha T
"The food was great, the staff was friendly and the atmosphere cosy. Be careful of the spicy wings though, one bite and we were crying like babies...."
Lambo
"INGENIOUS. Some say the perplexing concept of blending different cultural cuisine techniques is sacrilegious. However others say it’s a new area to..."
Brendan Chun
"I’ll keep it short here. Lovely place with good ambience and food to go with. We had a table of 8 and we were happy with every single dish we..."
Nivsha Amin
"Came here for dinner with a group of friends on a busy Friday evening. The staff were very polite, welcoming and bubbly which led to a pleasent..."
Let's Eat!
"I've only been a couple of times, but the staff are friendly and welcoming. The setting is very pretty and the food is good. The only critiques i..."
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"Really nice food! The place is hidden and amazing, you don’t expect the interior atmosphere from the location! Totally recommend, food and drinks..."
Reema Singh
"Good service and good food!I love it.Good service and good food!I love it.Good service and good food!I love it.Good service and good food!I love..."
Lu Zhang
"We had the Korean BBQ Pork Rice and it was freaking delicious. The flavours and textures wad an amazing combo and I'll definitely come back!!..."
Johanna Mattsson
"It’s a great place nice and quiet center of the city .friendly stuff ,nice food Only were still some more of it ,can go wrong with this place..."
Hao Yong
"It gets busy as here but we were lucky to get seated pretty much right away. Friendly service. We thoroughly enjoyed the kimchi fried rice! Deffo..."
Richard
"Loving the ambience. Be sure to go inside and continue to outside for better view. Kimchi project for the win also, highly recommended to eat it...."
Erika
"The ribs were real good, wish it came in XXXL size. 4/5 cuz some of the food didn’t go well together like the kimchi fries and rice dishes, too..."
Mentalboy9
"We had the breakfast kimchi and bacon and egg sandwich and it was soooooooo goood! Coffee is great too and of course the courtyard is so..."
Marco Abuyan
"Back here for the 4th time! We were heading to another restaurant before remembering that they are on Gold. Ordered the peach iced tea which was so..."
Mint
"Food was good but not good enough for me to plan a second visit any time soon. All the staff were lovely and helpful which was a..."
CHIFAN.EATS
"I really like this place- the eggplant is amaaaazing!!! Also last time I came with my sister the waiter was super friendly and seemed genuinely happy..."
Bella Zheng
"Good place. Nice environment. Very friendly waiters. wonderful tastes dinner. Definately try beef rib. Cant imagine this could be so good. Better..."
Phil XU
"Nice place to visit .. yummy food and really good staff and so friendly . Highly recommended to every one . I will be visiting this place again..."
Pancham Lakhanpal
"My experience at this place is Wow... We went out to try this place with friends. Every dish was amazing. Most important to mention even my little..."
JPK
"Nice place,Fair price (with Zomato membership)City area, need to pay for parkingNice staffDoesn't look like traditional Korean..."
SeaLam
"You've gotta try it. The food, the people, and ESPECIALLY the ambience is worth breaking your routine for.The staff were charming and..."
Luke Ameye
"The ambience of the place is super aesthetic and really good for photos 😂 We ordered the 2 way chicken which was really good - fried chicken was..."
Jenny Kim
"It’s definitely a hidden place on Lorne street. It looks like a very normal cafe when you walked pass by Lorne street, but when you go inside, you..."
Wendy Wang
"Excellent atmosphere and ambience, feels like being in a restaurant on a side street in an Asian town. Admittedly I'm not an expert on Korean food..."
Jonathan Clark
"Another Zomato Gold Experience here with Denny Setiawan, we ordered Korean BBQ pork fried rice and BBQ ribs - yummy and delicious, i love it.. also..."
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"When entered the place, felt like a small cafe (narrow seating) and when the waitress took us inside, surprisingly the ambience was lot different..."
Dinesh Atluri
"Went here a while ago for a lunch date and it was a memorable experience. The food was quite unique taste wise, and the presentation was very pretty,..."
Mocha
"If you are looking for authentic Korean food, I don't recommend this restaurant. Food is very average and doesn't have Korean taste at all. Good..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"Beautiful Kimchi fried rice, my favourite dish there and now got my friend hooked! Great service and very polite with phone booking and at venue. Now..."
Janice Tay
"This place is a gem! Amazing food, amazing service and decent pricing. The food is plated so beautifully it’s a great spot to Instagram your food...."
Michael Ou Yang
"We went there for lunch at 1 pm on a weekday. The restaurant was packed with ppl inside out. Surprisingly, our order was ready in like 10 minutes...."
Nova Huang
"Been here twice... Utilized the privilege of Zomato Gold at my second visit. Very friendly staff and Yummy food =] Will definitely come..."
Yormi Wong
"4/5 Taste4.5/5 Display 3.5/5 Quantity 4/5 Customer ServiceDecent Korean Fusion Cafe in Auckland CBD. Great food..."
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"Go on the weekdays, so many people~ the fried waffle is excellent with pork on it~ There is no cooky & cream smoothy so tried the coffee, hope can..."
Sasa WU
"The Kimchi Project - my first visit and won't be my last! Went with @_georgieats_ and we both ordered the Jung Sik Korean lunch box: Bulgogi beef,..."
Petitesweetsnz
"Nice ambiance. The back open space is bigger than. I expected. Staffs are friendly and serve promptly. Food is amazing, personal favourite is the..."
J Li
"Busy restaurant with great ambience. Food took a bit longer than expected to be prepared. But overall was a great dining experience. Clean..."
P Chen
"Plenty of spaces in the backyard. Had a lovely time! A casual and beautiful place for gathering. Will definitely come back for another time! Thanks..."
Montina XU
"I had the chilli chicken on rice ordered from MealPal, the portion size looks small, but it still filled me up. The chicken was fried really well,..."
Sincere Wong
"Food was super good!! We ordered the kimchi fried rice and the salmon ceviche. I came here using the zomato gold membership for the first time and it..."
Elisa Soerjadi
"Came here for a Korean fusion dinner before watching Aladdin the musical. Lovely courtyard, who knows there is a little oasis at the back of a small..."
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Food2belly
"Had a really good experience here last night, it was Friday night therefore it was busy. Staff was lovely and attentive. We had short rib galbi, BBQ..."
Marchella Kusono
"Better than my expectation. Good presentation,good customer service, good environment, just food quality not equal to the price, but still good..."
LuNa The TuNa
"I love the dining area outside. It was mainly the reason why I wanted to dine here but after getting their kimchi pasta and korean bbq on rice, I..."
JC
"I love this place! Been here a few times and the food, drinks, service and look of the place have never let me down! A great place for dinner for any..."
Sofie Yeung
"Went there for dinner and was nicely surprised with sitting patio option at the back. Nicely decorated and relaxed atmosphere. Service was good and..."
Katerina
"The courtyard setting was lovely, especially in the CBD. The foot is not exactly Korean, it is more Korean fusion but the flavours are still there!..."
Gemma Burke
"Always my favourite spot for studying and a brunch with friends! Their courtyard is a lovely lush spot in our own concrete jungle of Auckland,..."
Annie Tong
"Been here twice and have been very pleased with the food both times. The kimchi waffle fries are definitely my favourite. Will be back again for..."
Yulia
"I love the hidden courtyard idea and a perfect place to held an event or birthday partyI really love the look of this place.The..."
Yusoff Kamal
"One of the best korean fusion restaurant. At first it looked like a small cafe from the entrance but there is a large seating area at the back with..."
Tarun Parmar
"The kimchi project has been on our "must try" list for some time now. Eventually we got around to it and we definitely weren't disappointed. The..."
Sjr Sjr
"Good service, good food, good vibes. Local joint with good prices to boot makes for a pleasant evening.Didn't realise they had an awesome..."
Rao
"One of the best restaurant in Auckland. Food was so nicely presented. Chef work was great in flavor nd presentation. Staff was very nice. Owner was..."
RKB
"I came here for the awesome restaurant month special in August, and boy I was not disappointed. This is such a beautiful restaurant, with a lovely..."
J.T547
"Food : 4.5/5Ambience : 5/5Service : 5/5After a morning of browsing for brunch spots in town, we stumbled across this cute..."
Bronwyn Koh
"Been meaning to visit The Kimchi Project for a while and finally got the chance to visit the other day. Met all of my expectations - great..."
Real Slug
"Finally tried this place and it didn't disappoint! We sat in the courtyard area and it was beautiful. Ordered their kimchi fried rice with pork belly..."
Blackpearl
"I was craving some korean fried chicken and I had heard about the secret garden, so I gave The Kimchi Project a try.Service: 10/10We..."
Grace Huang
"Wow. Yes. Definitely go prepared to spend money but prepared to have some of the best fish you've ever had. Stunning dishes, beautifully presented...."
Jason Jolly
"I went for breakfast and I had the avocado toast and nuttelino coffee. The food was very nice and will definitely come back to try their lunch menu...."
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"We came here as a recommended by a friend. I ordered the kimchi fried rice with pork belly it was finger licking good. My partner ordered bulgogi..."
Liza Cosme
"Modern and chic restaurant. Thoroughly enjoyed the dishes. Standout was the DIY Ssam, pork+roti+pickle+tempura mushroom is surprisingly an amazing..."
Tony Shi
"This is a great korean fusion restaurant. Love the interior & ambience of the place. It looks like a small cafe from the entrance but there is a..."
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"This place is a hidden gem! Sister dragged me there for lunch, have always walked past it before, looked interesting but never enough for me to go..."
Silvann
"We were there for lunch on Saturday. The place was half packed. There is a nice sheltered courtyard with overhead heaters warming up the space quite..."
Dennis Kee
"Simple food but very tasty! Went there for lunch and my family and we ordered poutine waffle fries and Korean pork on rice and fish and chips for the..."
JenniferJ
"Absolutely brilliant! The food is beautifully done with a modern twist. Every single meal we had was very good. This restaurant could be completely..."
Edwina - Let’s Eat!
"I'd have to be honest and say that Kimchi's permanent menu is not really my favourite, except for the fried rice which is quite nice. So I do find..."
Thom
"From the entrance you would never expect a beautifully renovated garden style restaurant hidden inside. The kimchi project serves Korean..."
Jenny Da
"Came here with a few friends for dinner... be careful when out for dinner on Fridays/Saturdays! The beer garden is sometimes home to large after-work..."
Vic
"We had dinner here during restaurant month. The food was amazing - generous portions packed with flavour and the service was very friendly,..."
Wei
"Beautiful decor, whether you're sitting in the garden area outside or a cozy booth inside. Wonderful staff who smile at you and are happy to be at..."
Squiddy
"Cute spot in a courtyard style set up. We’d booked a table for lunch (highly recommend) and enjoyed yummy eats, I especially enjoyed the criss cut..."
Steph Coulton
"I was really impressed by how many different dietary requirements this place could cater for despite the rather small menu. The secret garden is..."
Dini
"Looking for a Korean inspired place to dine? This is the place! With beautiful interiors and a nice outdoor covered courtyard, it makes you..."
Food.review.nz
"We are meat lovers and the pork ribs we ordered is definitely a good choice for us! And I am super love their decorations, we will come back..."
Erica Zhang
"The food was great small portions though. The kimchi fried rice was not even half the plate. Good customer service, the staffs are friendly and..."
Ronagrail Totanes
"Decided to head to The Kimchi Project and I ordered the Korean BBQ Pork Rice and Cookies and Cream smoothie whilst my friend ordered the Kimchi Fried..."
Eggster Eats
"Friendly staff and a great atmosphere in their secret garden out the back. It is a little bit cold but they have put some heaters there which was..."
Auckland Foodie
"This is one of those places where you just know you're going to gram their food - so I did. Food & Service was excellent. Bit on the pricey side, but..."
Jay
"One of the best Asian fusion places in Auckland! The courtyard is beautiful, cocktails are delicious and food is out of this world! Service is always..."
Lizzie
"What a delightful restaurant!! We were seated in the back courtyard area and it is just beautiful. Food was all exceptional! We tried the loaded..."
Emily
"If you are looking for Korean fusion food, the Kimchi project is great. But as someone who really loves Korean food, I felt that the Korean side to..."
Sammy & Raphy
"One of my favourites! The interiors of The Kimchi Project are so creative and inspiring - it makes for the perfect spot to work on assignments etc...."
Lauren.creative
"We went for an early dinner before a show. Great timing as they had some happy hour specials on snacks and wine! The soft shell crab bao was..."
Lacey Thompson
"So rare to find a place like that in the city. The tiny entry hides a beautiful secret garden that can be enjoyed even during winter and on rainy..."
Diogo Reck
"Wow, a hidden gem at Lorne St. I've already heard about awesome reviews at this place so I gave it a try and it didn't disappoint. You will be..."
LilMSunshine
"Came in with friends last year and quite a few times this year.Heard lots of people talk about their kimchi waffle fries, so we ordered them to..."
Rosanne Choy
"One of my favourite restaurants in town! The ambience is absolutely gorgeous, beautiful decor inside and outside with a lovely outdoor eating area...."
Hansi Dissanayake
"Beautiful presentation of lunch dishes; menu not extensive, but perhaps this will continue to be developed. Conveniently situated inner city..."
Maree Brogden
"Food: kimchi salsa and nachos were so good for the $4 happy hour price! I probably wouldn’t get them at normal price tho as the portion is kind of..."
Marina :)
"Cute place, great for drinks. Loved the backyard area with little nice touch of pretty plates and tea pots. The food was good but a bit overpriced..."
Tashee
"Amazing tastes! Loved the kimchi rice, prawns and soft shell crab curry! I highly recommend the kissing panda cocktail and the Korean strawberry..."
Lilo
"I love this place so much... I just want to go there again to try more of their menu! The courtyard area was definitely not what I was..."
Inkles
"The Kimchi Project offers a fresh Korean fusion menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner in the heart of Auckland’s CBD. The Kimchi Project was high on..."
Belly Rumbles
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Recommend:..."
Mon.
"Love the courtyard. Been twice on a Saturday morning and it has been so lovely & peaceful. Interesting menu. I couldn’t decide what to have on my..."
Cat
"An unassuming Korean cafe from the front. We had second thoughts about entering despite the good reviews as the front was empty. Little did we know..."
Elmocookie
"Got the fried kimchi to share and a bao each. It was really good but the wait was unfortunately too long, around 45 mins. The owner (?) gave us green..."
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"Came here for lunch with a workmate and sat inside which was a lovely setting. I ordered the beef noodle salad which was a good portion and very..."
Vanessa Gao
"Went here for lunch once with my friend, the atmosphere was great at the back. Totally different. Takes you to a different place almost. The food are..."
Marggie Pascua
"Very delicious food and a huge variety of pan-Asian food which tick all my boxes! For dinner, I enjoyed the ssam (lettuce cups with assorted meats)...."
Annie Ren
"What a lovely little place! Beautiful interior design and a comfortable ambience. After hearing so many good things about The Kimchi Project I had..."
Garima Talwar
"Walking into the place, the design is beautiful, especially in the second area. It has been a while since I have been in a restaurant with such neat..."
Rachel
"Came here for lunch with my friend and it was a really nice experience. The place itself is beautifully decorated and the courtyard is always lovely..."
Emma
"Came here a few months ago with friends for dinner. We ordered the ssam, soft shell crab salad and kimchi waffle fries. The crab was good and i..."
Angela Hollings
"Hidden gem in Auckland CBD! They have the coolest courtyard! Always pass by this cafe and it looks empty from the outside. However you'll be amazed..."
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"House sodas are brilliant and the fusion food is superb. Great ambience in the lil bit out back. Would not have expected this quaint courtyard bit..."
Jin Yun
"Best courtyard for a nice little getaway from the fast pace of the city within the CBD. Friendly staff and very delicious food. Highly recommend the..."
Cnjo
"Great experience in here. The decor is lovely especially in the courtyard. It has fire heater so it's warm and nice even in winter. Food is delicious..."
Amy Fhl
"The courtyard is really well decorated and sends a good vibe around. I have come here when it used to be O-bar. The refreshed premises brings about a..."
Bobby Anderson
"Really good ambience, especially at the courtyard. A really good place to study or to catch up with friends. Large coffee comes in a big cup and they..."
Nozomi Oishi
"Really good place to study or meet up with friends. Had the Asian Style bruschetta. Prawns were big and the mango gave made the dish refreshing...."
Wallswecrashedthrough
"Fantastic food. Great atmosphere. Had the beef short ribs and they were perfectly cooked and my partner had the soft shell crab. Both were delicious...."
Sam Lowe
"Came here to celebrate mums birthday and it was lovely!! I never knew they had an backside area through their sliding areas but it was so..."
Cathy Fan
"Have been here a few times now and the food has always been delicious. A really calming backyard courtyard in the middle of town, it's a nice break..."
Sophie
"Came for dinner for 4, plates are easy to share, Something for everyone. I left feeling satisfied but not too full. It's like a little hideaway,..."
Emma Kostanich
"Have heard this place for long time and finally come for a try. we came here around 1pm and sit the outside area which is nice and warm.I had..."
Stephanie
"We discovered this place while we were walking for High St looking for a place to have dinner at. First time going in was a real bad experience. The..."
Queena
"The Kimchi Project is incredibly pleasing on the eyes with their lush courtyard. You wouldn't even know you're in the hustle and bustle of the city...."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"Been 2 times in the past month. Had miso chicken as well as eggplant mince don. Both were nicely presented with great flavours. A little on the..."
Jc
"This place is good! My friends and I can came here for dinner. We ordered a variety or plates and shared. I recommend the pork ribs! It's a cool..."
Emily She
"Love the ambience and decoration. The food did not disappoint too! Good kimchi fries and the bun with the crab was amazing. Get the platter with beef..."
Maria Chen
"We got the Yuzu avocado bowl and the Miso Chicken with an egg as well as a flat white and the matcha latte. These bowls are pricy ($17-20..."
Dxlche
"Fries were a little cold, but overall a good experience! Definitely worth the money! Would recommend going there if you're up for trying a mixture..."
Rena Holstein
"a new 'asian' restaurant with their take on korean inspired dishes and asian flavours. a bit pricey but worth the experience. the food was great and..."
Emmelyn Fuentes Rosell
"Sorry about the crappy photo, looked so good and completely forgot to take photos when the food came! We have the beef short ribs, waffle fries and..."
Jasveen Kaur
"East meets West fusion cuisine. Simple but delicious and aesthetically pleasing food. Lovely atmosphere and overall wonderful customer service. All..."
D_Vicky
"I heard about this place so I came here with my family for dinner. The tables were so close to each other and I could hear the people next to us. The..."
Swl102802
"Super trendy little restaurant with a nice outdoor covered seating area but it feels like more effort is put into aesthetics than the taste and..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Went for a dinner for two with a friend. I really love the interior and the atmosphere especially in the courtyard - which you can't see from the..."
Yuko Saito
"The Kimchi Project is my usual dining place in CBD, i've been here countless times. Loving everything about this place, the deco, the ambience, the..."
Linh 💛
"A cute little Korean inspired restaurant. The food has a Korean influence so not the place to go if your looking for traditional style Korean food..."
Rebecca
"Beautiful looking food.I wonder if my expectations were too high, but I did end up a little disappointed.Went in on a weeknight..."
Charmaine
"Have only been here once, was early in the morning where their kitchen had only just opened.Because of this we had to wait about 50 minutes to..."
Davyd Antipov
"Another great modern korean-european fusion restaurant. The environment is amazing and refreshing. The interior layout makes the whole restaurant..."
Jason Zhang
"This place is a beautiful hidden gem. Was really surprised by how relaxed I felt with my friend the whole time, and how great the food and service..."
Titeuf
"My favorite place to go in Auckland. Love the foods, vibes, and services. The Kimchi fried rice is the best fried rice I've ever had. Haven't tried..."
Belle Chalisa
"I suspect this place is a little over amped on account of its newness. I wanted to like it more than I did.We sampled some buns (pork bun..."
Mysticmojito
"Came here with a mate of mine on a saturday morning. The decor of the patio/courtyard was very comfy, albeit hidden at the rear of house. Food was..."
Connor X
"Once O-Bar, a dark, smoky party bar serving soju cocktails and large plates of greasy food, The Kimchi Project now boasts a refreshingly clean,..."
Sophia
"Stumbled across this little eatery. Awesome little place - lots of hidden seating out the back in the courtyard. Really nice environment. The food..."
Jade
"An amazing restaurant in Auckland. Exceptional food and refreshing ambience. I celebrated my graduation day with my friends here. The food Chicken..."
RsheNZ
"Lovely place, from the outside it seemed like a nice little cafe. We decided to stop in and try the food since the menu caught our eye. We were lead..."
Adrina T
"I came here for brunch on a whim with my sister, and had the fried wontons. It was packed with flavour and tasted delicious, not fatty at all. The..."
Local Grams-ma
"This is one of the places that my friends and I have been very excited to check out after having heard so many amazing reviews and seen beautiful..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Delicious food. Amazing decor. Charming out door area. Kimichi project has such an incredible atmosphere. The food is delicious and super creative. ..."
Oones Connor
"After walking past here one day and reading about it from various places I knew I had to try it. We were 4 ppl and ordered prawn n chicken..."
Miss Kiki
"food & service was amazing, prices were reasonable, I definitely recommend this place! I especially loved the kimchi waffle fries, the drinks however..."
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"If you're looking to experience what Korean cuisine has to offer, there's no better place to start than the Kimchi Project. Open for..."
Two Dark Coffees
"I recently ordered KimChi waffle fries as well as the chicken and pork bao through UberEats. The food was outstanding, but in my honest..."
Miah Dixon
"Newly opened joint in town and it has caught the hype of many people around. I've heard and seen so many good reviews about this place and I've come..."
MS LKDG
"Love their kimchi fries 😍😍Only downside of this place is the price of food are quite expensive and small portion. Great atmosphere..."
JungYun Lee
"Bad weather but great food!Heard of Kimchi Project many times, and finally have time to make it! The pork and prawn hunton is a bit salty but it..."
Shirley Yu
"This place will definitely stand out as you walk along Lorne street, with its picturesque set up. Don’t let the size of this place deceive you..."
Anna Wei
"Fun and inviting atmosphere. Food was tasty but missing the spicy and sour kick you get with kimchi. From the name I expected to be falling..."
Mya
"There's nothing bad to say about this place.The food was great, service great, nice setting in the lounge. If you want a seat in the lounge you..."
Darren Big Belly
"Nice service, Nice food! Definitely top 3 on my recommending list. Try out the Kimchi Waffle and the fried rice here. Price are bit high but..."
Megan Miao
"My instagram feed is photobombed with pictures of the kimchi project. It is Asian fusion cafe/bar which is a hidden gem on lorne street. It's very..."
Jay
"Over a month ago, I checked out The Kimchi Project along with a few food bloggers. I’ve heard about this new Asian Fusion cafe/restaurant and I was..."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"Great visit to this popular spot. Friendly service & the option of inside, street front or courtyard seating. Clean & tidy.Tried the pulled pork..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Came here on a date with my boyfriend and we ordered 4 dishes. The pulled pork Bao was good but in my opinion it wasn't worth the price. The kimchi..."
Ariel Chen
"Such a beautiful hidden Gem on Lorne street ! Great service and friendly staff and chef. We ordered a Panang curry and signature kimchi fries,..."
Simone Yeoh
"Went here for celebrations with a friend and found it excellent! Service was great, the waitresses were all friendly and patient as we struggled to..."
Amesirv
"11.45am. I'm getting pretty hungry. I'd been looking forward to checking this place out ever since I'd heard about it by chance two weeks ago. Having..."
Vivi S
"Another fine example of don't judge the book by its cover. This place definitely doesn't seem elegant from the outside but when u go inside, it's a..."
Marcella
"Excellent food and service! Came here with a friend and we started off with 2 mains and a side, then ordered another 2 mains--we couldn't..."
Oksana Zhang
"Delicious food, friendly service, beautiful setting – definitely worth checking out at least once if you're in town.The Kimchi Project..."
Raymond Tiong
"Newly opened Korean and Western fusion eatery! Lovely decor and design of the place is stunning, when I first walked in. My friend and I ordered the..."
Kirsten
"From the street you only get a glimpse of a small restaurant but out back is a lovely surprise. There is a lovely large outdoor courtyard at the..."
Bonita Tiamo
"Modern & chic restaurant. Great customer service, and food was served promptly. I ordered kimchi fries and Asian fried rice with pork belly. My..."
Miura Elikana
"Wow!! The food was amazing and I love the courtyard. It's quite hidden and that's what love about it. We ordered the beef tartare, 2 way chicken and..."
Lily Chow
"Okay how do I start? The first time I stepped into this cafe I was in love with the decor and the vibe. The crews in the cafe were nice and good..."
I Love To Chew Real Food
"Took my staff member here and we both had great experience. Entrance is clean yet could be small but if you walk in, it leads you to the stunning..."
Shazza
"Heard lots about this place so I just had to try it out! My friend and I had the beef noodle salad, pulled pork bao and chicken & prawn..."
Lin Kee
"Heard some negative comments about this new restaurant from my friends before. I visited here this noon and ordered one Kimchi waffle fries from the..."
Michelle Hwang
"I ordered the Southern Asian Style Kimchi Fried Rice and as fancy as the name sounds, so is the taste. This is probably what it feels like..."
Tavita Milford
"Great atmosphere big outdoor area at the back. Pricing is slightly over priced for certain items ($10 for one bao). Asian bruschetta was super fresh..."
Annie Bananie
"Nature person? There's a courtyard at the back. Don't be fooled by the small space from the front. Get a nice cozy nature feel at the back...."
Michelle Chua
"I'm in love with location and the decor of this place. Do not be fooled by the tiny cafe front - there is a beautiful courtyard out at the back with..."
Ffionachua
"Great interior design, friendly staff! Ordered all 7 mains on the menu to get the full experience, all i can say is its a good take on korean fusion..."
Albert Fu
"Great vibes and nice food, staff are friendly. We two ordered one fried rice, one fried waffles and two buns, the portions are small, it's better to..."
Tingting Zhang
"The Kimchi Project is a Korean inspired casual restaurant with a very cool ambience and excellent food. My wife and I had dinner here before going..."
Jules Landsman
"Nice restaurant and it has a good location in AKL CBD region. Asian styles food and decorations, so many people here no matter lunch or dinner time..."
Spencer Zhan
"Do not be deceived by the small store front, ask to be brought to the courtyard out back and you will be amazed! Beautifully decorated with such a..."
ShoRt
"The dumplings were AMAZING. Hands down favourite. The kimchi rice was also very good, the egg was cooked perfectly. The waffle fries were good. Only..."
Pamela Mansell
"Visited The Kimchi Project the second week it opened and we were pleasantly surprised. Lovely friendly staff and beautiful food in an equally..."
Lillian
"Visited The Kimchi Project today for lunch. New obsession! The service was great, selection of food was decent and the food was full of flavour. We..."
Chloe Sharrock
"I heard about this new Korean inspired cafe from my friend and we were super keen to try it out. The ambience and setup was extremely nice and serene..."
Priscilla Khang
"Very impressed with the atmosphere of the place. When I walked in with my workmates we were greeted with friendly faces and got sent to an amazing..."
Ana
"The food is amazingly good, I love the decoration , the food is nice , beautifully presented !! Would definitely come back again. A perfect place for..."
Tw393
"This was a great little place tucked away on high street. It's bigger on the inside than it looks and the atmosphere takes you to Asia. Service was..."
Hitesh Patel
"I have been walking past this place so many times, and I finally got a chance to eat here! The eggplant 🍆 is fantastic; the rice cake is also very..."
He Xu
"One of the best Korean restaurants in the city and perhaps country with multiple vegetarian and vegan options, which is additional treat. Everything..."
Raf K
"Really good space with a nicely designed back garden and well laid out front seating. Good vibes and good, with bold flavours. We had the tempura..."
Ran W
"Everything here was great! Place is nice, food is amazing and the waiters were super friendly. Would definitely come..."
Matt Ahmed
"The back of the restaurant has great aesthetic, with amazing ambience and spacious also. The food was really delicious with a concise menu so you..."
Jina Hong
"We really enjoyed our experience at The Kimchi Project. We got there when it first opened on a Sunday, and the atmosphere was relaxing and quiet -..."
Emelia Todd-Lister
"I would have given 5 stars on the food, but I felt the portion size was a little smaller. Otherwise, this place is AMAZING!! The kimchi fried rice is..."
Vishaka Kinger
"Absolutely loved this surprising hidden garden round the back. Great food, awesome company and if you love craft beers on tap. Be sure to try their..."
Ali Steven-Riley
"Unremarkable from the road front. Even as you enter, it looks like a rather drab diner. Feeling a little confused with the empty seats; we were told..."
Tim Arcus
"Great place. Extremely fast and friendly service. The food was super tasty and good portions too. We went via first table so we were sat in the front..."
Sara Hosking
"Went there for dinner and was pleasantly surprised by their nice ambience- the decor was super vibey and Insta worthy. We ordered the kimchi fried..."
Emma Liang
"I physically cannot review this restaurant in a higher level. I do not often say this, but if you are coming to Auckland and are looking for..."
Noah Dunlop
"Definitely worth a visit to try something new. The chef is doing a really good job. The other staff seemed a bit indifferent in my opinion. I believe..."
Irina Iris
"Good food. Kimchi flavour was mild in dishes to cater for people who are new to kimchi, however they do sell it as a side. Menu variety is on the..."
A A
"What a delight, the courtyard was magical. The service and food were both excellent. My cocktail was different and..."
Lee Smith
"Nice and cozy place. They did a good job of keeping the place warm. Food was good..fried eggplants were the best Dessert took out all the fun tho coz..."
Vindya Naidu
Postal Service Cafe
84/100 (1221 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Pancakes
Waffles & Crepes
Toasts
Waffles
Waffles & Crepes
Cakes
Sit down
Café
New Zealand
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Good spot for brunch. Went with some friends, good vege/vegan options. I had the huevos rancheros and were great. Space is a bit limited inside, but..."
Boty
"First time here. The atmosphere was great and the staff members were very friendly. I had the smokey eggplant on toast and the taste was marvelous...."
Teresa Kaori
"Absolutely loved brunch at Postal Service Cafe! Came in on a Saturday morning around 11.30am and it wasn’t too busy. We were seated promptly and..."
Hinali Patel
"I love this cafe. A special splash of colour in the midst of all the grey. Lovely people, amazing coffee (pretty strong), and tasty food. But I must..."
Cranberrycrackers
"Came here with the girls for a Saturday Brunch. Was so hard to choose because everything sounded amazing! I ended up going for the free range eggs...."
Loren Prince
"I never told the friend i came with that this café served no meat (lol) but I very quickly changed their mind about meat-less meals. I’m not Vegan..."
Chan Can Eat
"Nice place for gooooood cup of coffee, good service. vege friendly menu which I have not yet try it. I will come back to try something on the menu..."
JunYong Lin
"Best brew in town. Black, white or cold brew they’ve got all the options ready for you. Only reason they don’t get 5 stars is because they..."
Anastacia
"the cafe is located on the corner of Williamson and Great North Road. Keep an eye out for the blue wattle of the kokako or the blue facade of the..."
Benedict Uy
"Went here due to tiger burger being closed over Xmas. So glad we did had been here years ago and weren’t that impressed. Food looked and tasted..."
Pick&Mix
"Brought here by my friend in the name of trying “vegan brunch” which was not such an exciting idea to a meat lover like me. However, the food..."
Raeray
"This is a nice cafe that serves good coffee and tasty food. While the menu may not boast the largest selection, it is certainly on the more original..."
Mmmfood
"It’s been 5 years since our last review of Kokako - can you believe it? That review only had Lou and Innie at the table… this time our party was..."
Husk Creative
"pretty busy cafe, was there on a Saturday. Food is vegetarian and very good, nice hot chocolate. Staff was friendly but forgot our meal, otherwise..."
Clove
"Awesome cafe. Busy Sunday morning and the first day of their new menu but we didn't have to wait that long for food. We all really enjoyed our meals,..."
Abbey Lissaman
"Kokako deserve a special mention with their menu predominantly designed for Vegetarians and Vegans. Kudos on standing out in that area! For such a..."
Rathi Ramamoorthy
"Has been eyeing this restaurant for a while and glad to finally here. We ordered four dishes + 1 side from the menu and everything were very pretty,..."
Jessica Halim
"A beautiful hidden spot at the corner in Grey Lynn. The cafe layout is a bit industrial but still cozy and separates the space very nicely into..."
ScoopScoop
"Gets my vote for best vegetarian cafe in Auckland. You could even take meat-eaters here and they'd be happy, the food is so tasty. Well known for..."
Julia Louise
"Enjoyed my coconut milk mocha with cinnamon and brownie bite on the side. Yum! I have been missing Welli coffee and their coffee made me feel at..."
Kaoseumu
"Such a homely feel, lots of nooks and corners and heaps of trendy people on their MacBooks. I feel out of place LOL! No doubt they have..."
ShoRt
"Mind blowing explosions of taste. A little pricey for what is in your plate but so delicious. (Not to mention the waiters looked just as delicious)..."
Miss T
"I am primarily a carnivore and love my meats when I go out for a meal. That being said however the food at Kokako is one of the most tastiest dishes..."
Chumq
"Neat little cafe in Grey Lynn. Amazing interior, fresh and delicious food and most importantly, amazing coffee. The flat white was done perfect but..."
Carolyn Kim
"This simple cafe is one of the best in grey lynn.. the food are great especially the Burnt Butter and Zucchini Waffles! Staff are good too and prices..."
Maureen Grace Kuran
"WOW was so impressed with this place. Service was spot on. I often go to places and think this is a nice meal that I could make at home but I could..."
Rosemary Bailey
"Best gluten free breakie I have had in Auckland yet! The buckwheat pancakes are the perfect treat. So many gf options. Ideal for all gluten freers..."
Sarah Shaw
"Coffee cup sizes are downsizing all across cafes, except at McDonalds & Wild Bean Café. We found the same here when we saw patrons drinking coffee..."
Hemant Vora
"Absolutely faultless! This place is a dream for those with gluten or dairy intolerances or any food allergies! They are very accommodating and open..."
Annie Scott
"I've been to Kokako several times for coffee. It's almost always spot on, my pick for coffee in Grey Lynn. Food wise, I haven't been often..."
Michael
"Such a cure little cafe in the midst of grey lynn village. We stopped here for some coffee in between some mad house hunting on a Sunday morning. The..."
I'm Hungry
"Had delicious brunch here today. I had the savoury waffles with mushrooms and truffle oil which was delicious. Coffee was excellent and so was the..."
Katy
"Great place have been a regural loyal customer for 2 years and the staff is awsome, Andy the Batista makes the best coffee and the manager Jo is cool..."
John Kaminski
"Spectacular breakfast - very accommodating with my tailoring of the menu and very friendly staff. I got the Vegan hash without the mushrooms and..."
Zoe Ann Hopkins Chorn
"Very coffee orientated cafe! Great place for coffee lovers to go and try different types of coffee. Originally wanted to order a Chemex but..."
Winnie Luo
"As far as vegetarian Cafes go this is hands down the best place I've ever been to. The coffee is really well made, and the cold brew is great as..."
Vincent Warner
"Kokako is a surprising find and definitely one of Grey Lynn's better cafes, with a great menu and nice atmosphere. The staff are always really..."
Isi
"How have I been living in Grey Lynn for so many years and never thought to pop in to try out Kokako!What an amazing experience! Good food..."
Tania Louk
"Great combinations with flavours - absolute favourite in the photo and amazing coffee. Makes me feel so good when eating there and the salads are..."
Layla Bluck-Wulf
"Great spot. I had the Hash and enjoyed it. I am not a grizzler but they should check the temperature of the coffee. It was really warm, not hot...."
Neil Fieldsend
"Kokako. Has a nice ring to it! Very cutesy I must say. We've been to this quaint and funkily decorated cafe twice now. Don't know what it was before,..."
HappyTummiez
"Another one of my favourite places. Smoothies are amazing!! I got the energiser sandwich I think and it was the best thing ever. 10/10 recommend. And..."
Hannahlouisewho
"Kokako is Grey Lynn's glorious, humming hub of damn good vegetarian fare and organic (house-roasted) coffee. The best part is that it's open from..."
Ashlee Adams
"This cafe is very quite and cosy with lots of seating and gets a lot of sun midday. I ordered the free range scrambled eggs on toast on toast with..."
Lilli Crossland
"A must for all vegetarians/vegans/anyone in need of a healthy, tasty pick me up. Had the creamy mushroom ragout on risotto cake and the berry..."
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"I have been to this place few times recently. Tried some vegan food which was top notch. Service was fantastic. Great place to catch up with few..."
Las Akurugoda
"Great venue, great service, great food. Stumbled across this spot while walking down great north road looking for something to eat. Will definitely..."
Scott Kennedy
"Only had coffee and cake but Kokako was spot-on. Their building doesn't look particularly inviting from the outside but inside is spacious, light and..."
Steph Korucu
"Awesome spot with the best coffee! In love with the full veg menu and I'm not even vegetarian! A place to beat in the Grey Lynn/Ponsonby area...."
Samantha Galvez
"Kokako is always consistently good. The coffee is hot and strong and the different blends are always nice to try...or get a chemix if you're feeling..."
Paul Evans
"Because my partner loves chemix coffee and he want to have a little lesson so we visited there.We got a best table just in front of the Batista..."
Ririchan
"Was nice having brunch here, really like the decor and the vibe. Had yummy soy buckwheat pancakes - was worried about might be very sweet with the..."
Saber Xie
"Kokako is just a short walk away for me but I must admit, when I visited the other afternoon it was a bit of a disappointment. I ordered..."
Gem McLeod
"Being a vegetarian I'm normally only have 2 options but here I struggled to make up my mind !! I got the braised lentil which were really yum. The..."
Kitty Macleod
"The staff here are wonderful. Always smiling and friendly. Delicious coffee (they even do a coconut milk flat white) and the hash cake is..."
Liz
"A little on the pricey side but you can see why as Kokako cafe seems to use quality ingredients and the staff are always great and seem really happy,..."
Olive
"5/5 simply because you can't beat their creamy mushrooms!! I'm addicted. Coffee is always amazing too! Friendly staff and pretty good service. Highly..."
Whitney Astrea Choat
"Great vegetarian menu and one of the best tofu scrambles I've ever eaten. Yes it was good! Fab coffee and kid friendly without being too rowdy..."
Varsha Paul
"I like this space, it's bright and clean and the staff are attentive and always happy to explain their beverages menu. I've been a few times and if..."
Vitale Eti
"great food and interesting to try their food - being organic and vegetarian they have some interesting things , that all tasted quite good - their..."
Hugh Lloyd
"Great atmosphere and service with good coffee, although the batch brew can be hit and miss on the taste, nice long black though. Value for money..."
Bizcochito
"First time ever in this cafe my first impression was it's traditional settings very beautiful and now down to the coffee alwsome was with a friend..."
John Kemp
"Nice variety of coffees combined with good baristsas, friendly and attentive staff and kid friendly atmosphere make it a must visit. Rotating menus..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"Food: This organic vegetarian cafe has a unique and creative menu. Don't expect the usual items nor will there be bacon or sausages. Kokako uses..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Organic vegetarian cafés are trending in Auckland atm and why not jump on board. Kokako offers a wide variety and unique menu (despite the no meat..."
Monica
"Had lunch there yesterday, although pricey but loved the meals and would certainly go back. we had polenta bake with mushrooms and scrambled tofu -..."
Nita
"Wasn't expecting much when I arrived here for brunch around lunchtime on a Thursday but I was (very) pleasantly surprised. I had the bubble..."
Caitlin
"This is hands down my favourite place for breakfast in Auckland. COFFEE - Amazing. Best in Auckland. Smooth, velvety, on the milder side...."
Sarah
"Love this cafe - have been numerous times in the past couple of weeks and the service has always been exceptional, the food delicious and the coffee..."
Rhian Huggard
"I was very pleasantly surprised with Kokako. The coffee and food were all delicious. The food is all organic and free range yet the prices are..."
Jane K
"Very surprised by some of the reviews here. I had lunch at Kokako today and thought the food was fantastic. How refreshing to have such a..."
Shelly Pip
"Pro: Organic food and coffee, lots of plantbased options, very yummy, great variety of coffees to choose from, very friendly staff, nice atmosphere...."
Juku
"This newly opened cafe is an absolute delight. For a start they roast their own branded wonderful organic & fairtrade coffee - very interesting..."
Gerard
"I like to visit a lot of cafes around Auckland & I have to say this is my new favourite. I do prefer healthy food so this ticks the boxes. The..."
Jo Fountain
"Just thought I'd offer my 2 cents as I couldn't agree less with the previous poster (in fact I thought I had the wrong café when I read their..."
Glen
"Pretty neat and quirky little place tucked away in the corner of an intersection in grey Lynn. As soon as I looked at their menu, I instantly got..."
Peifen Chua
"Good coffee, great food, child friendly but with people from all stages of life. Friendly fast service. The best tofu scramble I've eaten. Healthy..."
Jason Paul
"You may have heard of Kokako coffee, they supply coffee to cafes all around Auckland. In addition to their roastery in Grey Lynn, they also have a..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"The Gourmet Vegan Breakfast is one of the best I’ve had. Everything was prepared and cooked to perfection. Will definitely be back again,..."
Samuel Goodwin
"We came here before an event that was happening nearby, so we didn’t know much about the cafe before walking through the door. We were completely..."
Maria Khaydar
"BEAUTIFUL presentations. Great vegan options! Would highly recommend trying this cafe for the warm salad and chia..."
Puja Shah
"Lovely little cafe for brunch. Nice ambience, very well presented food with loads of options for all sorts of dietary needs. Great coffee, everything..."
Shannen Commons
"The coffee was great, I love the vegan breakfast it was..."
Lulu Cortez
"Excellent food n beautiful presentation, enjoyed every single bite of the meal. This cozy restaurant is one of the best vegan place in town and..."
Aqeel Hasan
"Note: it is vegetarian here. Came here on a weekday - lots of space and tables to work and eat. Latte tasted great - strong, flavourful and not..."
Judy S
"yum food and awesome that they can make most of it vegan!! friendly service staff too..."
Isabella
"Great vegan breakfast, coffee was excellent, and service really good. Prices, slightly on the high side, but can't fault the..."
Dr Mike
"been here 3 times now and every time i am so pleased with the experience, cafe is mostly vegan and offers a huge range of gluten free options. Staff..."
Maddy
"From interior design perspective, This old historic space has been transferred well into a Cafe. The steel frames play a big role to reshape &..."
Haiying Shi
"Great coffee and vibes. Good for vegans with lots of vegan food..."
Adam Rivers
"Super amazing vegan, GF breakfast! The portion is perfect. Food is beautifully plated and the place is just gorgeous! The interior design, plants and..."
Shirlee Xue
"This has become my goto place for breakfast/lunch with the new menu! There are many options to choose from for Vegan/GF. The team is super..."
Louise Lakier
"Yum yum yum. It’s all vegetarian/ vegan dishes ! Portions and price is very decent. The buckwheat pancakes weren’t overly sweet and the coconut..."
Dana Young
"Delighted to find this cafe on the corner. Has a clean setup that feels great and conducive for productivity, lovely staff members, and good coffee...."
Marielle Ibarra
"Wonderful vegan cafe and very attentive service. Everyone is very friendly, the food is very delicious. A good cafe for vegans and vegetarians. A..."
Betty33
"Everything was great! Loved the nitro cold brew and our table was offered a sample too. Great service and obviously are passionate about coffee..."
Eve B
Up Cafe
84/100 (445 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
European
European
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
Eggs Benedict
Waffles
Waffles & Crepes
Waffles & Crepes
European
Café
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Hands down the best eggs bene in Auckland CBD!! Food is always tasty, fresh and made with love. The owner is also super friendly and makes a mean..."
Makira Cornish
"Cute cafe up one level of a hotel. It's quite quiet, but my coffee was exceptional and presented very nicely. Would be happy to go back, they also..."
Crackerjacker
"I went there with my girlfriend, her family last 7th April, It has a nice atmosphere that we spend a good time together. The long black was the best..."
Yamamoto Kotaro
"I've been wanting to go for brunch in the city and this Cafe is one of my favourite go-to-brunch places in AKL! Oh I just love their coffee! The..."
Jessa Etang
"I usually can't go anywhere and have a brunch on a weekend with family due to my weekend work.But thanks to UP cafe. ☕I made it on time..."
Mercy Fantonial
"Have been many times and excellent service, excellent food and good prices.Food quality is always fresh and delicious whatever you order. Treat..."
Annette Chan
"Lovely owner who made our orders perfectly. Food was delicious. Not in an obvious location but definitely a hidden gym. Also open on Sundays which..."
Lauren Carruthers
"Up Cafe is conveniently located in Auckland City. The staff here are incredible with equally amazing coffee and food to match. Whether it's for..."
Emi
"Up Café is situated within the Sebel Quay West Auckland. It is run by warm and friendly staff, who if you are dining with small children, will go..."
Amy Molyneux
"The staff are very welcoming, the food is amazing and the atmosphere is great! The wait times vary between 10-15mins. There is also a bar available..."
Kirimiria Herewini
"A massive thank you to Lisa, Aaron & to the amazing team at Up Cafe for making Andys 50th Birthday a memorable occasion, the buffet, the wonderful..."
Dee Pioiva
"I have been to this cafe many times prior to the pandemic but visited again recently with a good friend for brunch. Their food and service is some of..."
Mike Bailey
"Had an excellent mince on toast with poached eggs (std is 1 but I asked for another) breakfast on my way to jury duty at the District Court. Very..."
Kevin Drinkwater
"Our first meal after arriving in NZ did not disappoint! Our party had both lunch and breakfast, everything was delicious. And the owners came out and..."
Kristine Chapman
"The food was absolutely wonderful, the atmosphere was lovely and although the inside seemed busy, the little lady in the front worked her butt off to..."
James Liem
"It's morning your family says, "we're so hungry", you know finding a "good" breakfast for a diverse family is tough in the city. Well look no..."
Matthew Adams
"Very tasty food with great service. The staff was super friendly and even gave us tips on what to do in the..."
Michael Dewes
"Up Cafe & Lisa were the caterers for our Pink Ribbon 🎀 charity function today. Her menu, attention to detail n our colour of choice pink was..."
Sharene Temple
"Ordered their catering platters for office lunch and it was a mega hit!!! So we absolutely had to try them out in person and they did not..."
Charlie Leni
"Up Cafe is my go to whenever I am in the city! I bring my friends here, catch up for lunch and drive in from West for brunch on weekends sometimes..."
Agness Stowers
Caffe Massimo Newmarket
84/100 (565 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
European
Vegan Options
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
Toasts
Sit down
European
Takeout
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Validated Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"One of the best cafes in Auckland. Friendly, efficient with great coffee and food. True European vibe and great..."
George Adam
"I worked here for a few months while travelling. Hardworking family run cafe with friendly staff. Get there early for a blueberry muffin or blueberry..."
Courtney Gemmell
"Iv been going to this cafe for years and the owners are just kind and there staff they have are always great . Best coffee I could ever have and the..."
Dan Fisher
"Our new fav... Friendly staff, great coffee and amazing food... Highly..."
Adrîhaña Ayîdeñ
"I was there yesterday. Everything was sensational. The Staff were rather friendly. The food was divine. I was so glad to be there. Specifically the..."
Mehmet Şifo Başaran
"I come here daily for a green tea before work. The service is always impeccable and on the odd occasion I get food it's always..."
Rosie Leonard
"Amazing food amazing service will defiantly be back thank..."
Lauren Lum
"Delicious breakfast. It was good to get out of the stormy weather and experience expert service. Thank..."
Dermot McQuarrie
"For a cafe to be great it first needs amazing coffee - Massimo's roasts it's own so it's always fresh. You can also buy a bag of freshly..."
J Went
"My favourite cafe when I’m in Newmarket. The food is great, the chai is always hot (not always the case in many cafes) and the service is great...."
Scott
"Yum!! Stumbled across this gem when wandering through the streets of New Market and boy, am I so delighted I found this place. Highlights include the..."
Claudia
"Been coming here regularly for four years now. Service is always very prompt, and food is consistently good..."
Ross Clarke
"Love this place. Friendly staff really makes my day. I love the fireplace and amazing coffee. Being a picky person when it comes to coffee especially..."
Tea Vastag Zang
"Love this place, the food and lovely staff. The atmosphere is SO nice with the fireplace in the winter. Coffee is fabulous . They won me over now I..."
Ria
"Relaxed friendly atmosphere and good service. The food is very acceptable also. Coffee has great flavour. The furniture is conducive to business..."
Damon Pooley
"Great friendly staff, go here weekly as work in the area, tasty food and awesome coffee, beautiful warm fire and cozy feels. Would highly recommend..."
Frankie
"I loved the experience going to Massimo, food was excellent, clean and comfortable venue with lots of room and service was friendly people happy to..."
Nick Allan
"Great coffee spot with friendly staff. Always a good experience here.The food is ok, but I like the location on nuffield. They make good..."
Tony Ma
"Their coffee is great! I’ve tried almost cafes in New market and only their coffee didn’t let me down. Aromatic, not sour at all, just..."
LilianMonaghan
"Had a lovely (5/5) coffee in a relaxed atmosphere by the fireplace. Definitely recommended. It usually gets pretty busy at the weekends so book or..."
DC
"This cafe is just the best! Yes sure, probably there are cafes with even better and more sophisticated menu, however the food here has never..."
Vanya Simeonova
"Outstanding Cafe and service very inviting and a great place to do abit of work as well. Often come here and always a pleasure, food is fantastic..."
Marti Amos
"Have been going to Massimos for a few years now. Cafes in Newmarket come and go but it's clear why Yasin and his friendly staff have been here..."
Pich Copeland PT
"Massimo serves consistently great coffee, with friendly efficient service. Nice muffins and the express breakfasts are an economical option to kick..."
Gareth Neilson
"Great spot with parking out the front for convenience. Amazing warm atmosphere with staff that smile and are attentive without being in your space..."
Shane Arnold
"Coffee is always made to perfection, I go to Massimo for breakfast every Sunday, the breakfast bowl is amazing. It's really clean, fresh, and..."
Miss Monkey
"I had such a wonderful experience here after a bootcamp workout session. The Breakfast bowl is to die for, all the best quality ingredients and the..."
Anna Faber
"Good food and excellent service. The owner Yasin serves the guests himself and he is lovely. Been a few times and he remembers faces. Great location..."
Angela Soh
"Amazing service from the staff and amazing food lovely setting as well perfect for lunch was very impressed will defiantly be back! I had the..."
Lauren Lum
"Ordered the Massimo Beef Burger w/ Fries. Generously sized burger, didn't wow me but I still enjoyed it. Could've done with more fries, but then..."
Raj Singh
"We got the express breakfast. I got avocado dip, mushrooms and hash brown for only $10. (Vegan). However my friend got the same as me with extra eggs..."
Aimee.
"Loved this desert - was nothing left on the plate so lucky l took a photo of it 🙃 l think they might be doing take away as well so its worth..."
Razvan Gradinaru
"Delicious and huge portions!! I ordered the pancakes which were very good! The bacon and fruits were a great addition and the fruit taste so fresh!!..."
Heidi
"What a hidden gem! Theres not many good places to go in Newmarket for a great breakfast but Massimo ticks all the boxes! Stumbled across this..."
Laura Ind
"Amazing! I really love this place. Definitely a great choice for breakfast or lunch if your in the area Food is top notch and the service is..."
Truce Arcane
"Food was very yummy but what made it even greater was the service, it was although the place was packed. We had multiple mains, smoothies and coffees..."
Teara Levy
"Every time I come in they take such good care of me. The staff are incredible and the food is amazing! Truly would recommend this place to anyone..."
Clyde Toelupe
"I've been here several times and absolutely love it. Massimo is the perfect embodiment of a traditional cafe. The coffee drinks are strong and rich...."
Casey Persson
"I have been a customer at Massimo for so long. They do great job. First of all they make amazing coffee as well as their food is also fantastic. I..."
Mercan Kazankiran
"My partner and I come here almost every Sunday. Love the food, love the coffee, love the people! We like to try out different breakfast places around..."
Katie Koerber
"This is my favourite cafe in Newmarket. I love this place for it's GREAT coffee, relaxed, warm vibe and the delicious food. The staff here are always..."
Richard Lambert
"This place is awesome - not only is all the food totally delicious, but the man who makes the coffee is suburb! Cafe Massimo in Newmarket has a great..."
Diana
"Great place for weekend brunch, good range of choice for food and drinks. Friendly staff and interesting decoration. There are plenty of street..."
CrazyCatLady_EmmaC
"Got the Grab One deal for Massimo and found it good value for money. We both ordered the Hash browns for breakfast and really enjoyed them, I only..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"I came in here today to had breakfast. They had a delicious special which included a breakfast option and a drink for $12! I was able to change my..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Good lunch place, tried different dishes, quite liked all of them. Service is friendly and quick! Little fire place inside makes it cozy especially..."
Iris Iris
"Just so love my coffee here every morning,such friendly staff, great selection of food and they open so early.Many regulars keep it up Massimo..."
Franhorsman
"A few of us dropped by for the first time. Nicely sized to assure a seat. Well positioned for both drivers and those on foot. Enjoyable surroundings...."
OldGoatsKnowBest
"Came here at about 10ish while waiting for my car being fixed nearby. Ordered Mocha, and Creamy Mushroom. I like the way they put the smiling face...."
Patrick Tong
"Have enjoyed my lunch visits here. Customer service was very lovely. Came here with a friend and then again with family. Both times we were treated..."
CJ
"This is a great place to grab a bite if you're in Newmarket! With a varied menu for breakfast and lunch you're sure to find something to feed you're..."
Where To Next Auckland
"Came here for breakfast with some friends. The service wasn't very good, waitress seemed a little rude really. Food was good, nothing spectacular...."
Vicki Ko
"Fantastic place, nice food with warm and friendly service. It is an owner operated place and, seems like, this dude has twin brother as his always..."
BarbaYani
"Haven't been here in years but needed an early breakfast & they are open before 7am.Great to see that service is as good as ever - quiet but..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Served with a smile, and quickly. Ordered a Massimo Breakfast plate, good amount on it, though the mild chizoro was actually quite spicy, a touch..."
Don C
"Great quality ingredients. Very tasty. The cheese in the lamb salad was very fresh and the lamb was very tender. I was very impressed and enjoyed..."
Jing Kha
"Have been here a handful of times and love it! Staff are very attentive but not overbearing and service is quick but not rushed. I order the all day..."
Aimee R
"So yummy!! My boyfriend and I were looking to go out for breaky and needed somewhere central and open at 0730 in the morning! This was our stop. Such..."
Jojo B
"Great service friendly staff who are genuinely interested in how your day is going. The new breakfast menu is something definitely worth..."
Bryn Morgans
"Awesome spot. Great coffee, amazing breakfast. Would recommend to anyone. I generally get a long black and their big breakfast and they near perfect..."
Oliver Such
"Awesome place to go have a coffee by the fireplace on a cold winter morning, excellent service and very reasonably priced food. Savoury scones are a..."
Shabbir Gin
"Came here for brunch on Sunday morning, moccacino was made perfectly, ordered the homemade hash browns with bacon, delicious! Would highly reccomend ..."
Nicole Jana
"I came here yesterday at lunch time, it was quite full. I had the pan fried chicken livers with poached egg, spinach, bacon, and mushrooms. I thought..."
Di
"This popular cafe on Nuffield street is a great place for anyone wanting a quick bite from the cabinet or from the menu.The service was..."
HJ
"I am a very regular visitor to Massimo's, 30+ visits of dining in for breakfast or lunch, or just a lazy coffee.I keep coming back for..."
Tim Johnson
"Another consistently good spot in Newmarket. Good lunch specials and a MASSIVE brunch menu. The same guy has been here for years and he genuinely..."
Louise MacNaughton
"Had an excellent breakfast on the morning of the rwc final win. The eggs Benedict was fantastic and quick fast service early in the..."
Matt Tieu
"The staff are super friendly and welcoming and the food and drinks are really good so my friends and I always find ourselves here after shopping, the..."
Kathy Xu
"Very nice. Went here for breakfast with my boyfriend, I ordered French toast and it was so yum! Lots of cinnamon which was tastey! Shame about..."
Sumner Elliott-Moore
"Brought my dad and family here for Father's Day brunch and this place holds high standards. Great food, quick service and a great, warm, family vibe..."
Katrina Dodge
"Massimo makes very nice coffee and hot chocolate. The displayed counter has some eye catching desserts and the Eggs Benedict is cool. Ambience is..."
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"One of my favs in Newmarket every visit has been amazing both service and food! Never disappoints ever and will continue to go especially for good..."
Fila Bruland
"Strolling down New Market, We decided to try Massimo. J was craving mushrooms so he ordered the creamy mushroom. I ordered the homemade hashbrowns..."
C & J
"If you refer to the photos, it is needless to say that I am now a regular. Massimo is a great cafe. They serve wonderful food in a wonderful..."
Tiffany Sua
"Go hear for brekkie with work most months and it always delivers on expectations. Very good and a great variety of dishes. I really recommend this..."
Mitchell Wellesley Todd
"We visited with our 1.5 year old today and while they did not have a kids menu, they were more than happy to adapt the pancakes for our son. And we..."
Nicola Hoogenboom
"Wasn't anything great from the street, in fact we tossed up going next door. But we were pleasantly surprised by amazing coffee and friendly fast..."
Nicole
"Brunch | Sunday 7th August 2011 | Superb coffee! The food was good but the hollandaise could have been a little more tangy but the rest of the..."
Kathryn Price
"My partner and I visited on our way up north for a wee holiday and had eggs bene and the creamy mushrooms, the portion sizes were very generous, the..."
Tarina
"Pleasant surroundings and staff I had nice chicken liver and mushrooms and my partner had lentil soup. Generous servings. Coffee was smooth I was a..."
Rebecca KEENAN
"Heard this was the place to eat. Very impressed , it was absolutely delicious. Full of favour and a great environment. I decided to wonder to the..."
Muhammed Alibashev
"Decent cafe with nice interior and decoration, welcoming atmosphere, feel relaxed. Had lunch twice here, the Thai chicken Red Curry was terrible (I..."
Terry Wang
"Food was really good, the hollandaise and home made hash brown were great! My mum also really enjoyed her lambs fry. Staff helpful and..."
Phoebe Ellis
"Such good food, lovely space and vibes and service! Lots of stuff on the menu, and I thought the drinks (as in the alcohol) were much cheaper than..."
g k
"Best spot for breakfast in epsom/newmarket. Great coffee, yummy food, fast and friendly service. Will be..."
Amelia Granturco
"Great to come back to and old favorite of the family. My livers were really tasty!! We will be back..."
Jason Durey
"Top notch. Friendly staff, warm fire and great food and coffee. The blue cheese creamy mushrooms are seriously excellent and eggs Benedict were..."
Tim Carr
"I enjoyed a most delicious brunch, the serving was massive and very fulfilling. Also absolutely loved the coffee, the staff and the atmosphere. Will..."
Leondra Roberts
"Simply superb. Fire side seating, quality food always well presented, great coffee, but the best thing is the staff. Owner is onsite and has high..."
Steven Farrington
"Friendly staff, good food and a relaxed atmosphere. Chicken satay salad is a..."
Josh Ming
"Fantastic cafe that produces amazing coffee, great service right in the middle of Newmarket. Every time I get a consistently amazing coffee. It's a..."
Dan Richards
"I am quite picky when it comes to my coffee so I love when I find a place where they can really live up to my expectations. Simply love the place...."
Tea Vastag
"Great coffee spot with friendly staff. Always a good experience here. The food is ok, but I like the location on nuffield. They make good coffee..."
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"Massimo utilizes excellent espresso for its coffee, and I am never disappointed by their service. Some items are overpriced and the atmosphere is..."
Spark Vulpa
"I haven't been in years but Massimo's continues to surpass expectations. Quality, care and a warm welcome sum up this quintessential cafe. The..."
Nicole S
"Best almond croissant I've ever had. Their service felt very personal and water was brought over just as I finished a delightful coffee. Absolutely..."
Sez Flynn
"Good consistent coffee and meals. The service isn't always the best, but there's usually at least one staff member who rescues your faith. They have..."
Darryl Mcleod
Queenie's
84/100 (562 ratings)
Dessert
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Sit down
New Zealand
Café
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Such a beautiful eatery - inside out. Went on a saturday morning, almost lost because I could not see the name . Creamy mushroom looks good My..."
Rika “Ri” Rika
"A great cafe, kind of hidden away. Which also means parking, not normally easy this part of town. One of, if not the best bagel I've ever had, ok the..."
Nigel C
"The food here would easily rank amongst the best in Auckland. Everything on the menu feels like it is being prepared for some juding competition and..."
Matchalance
"First time here, a small hidden coffee shop with cozy atmosphere. Love the Creamy Mushroom. Will be back soon. FYI, a bit hard to find a car..."
Sivehoing Ly
"Very cute place almost hidden away in a side street. Quite a small place inside but we’ll set up outside to cater for a decent amount of people...."
Rosie
"The food, atmosphere and service were all great. I had the whipped avocado on sourdough and my friend had mushrooms on toast which was HUGE. We both..."
S D
"I had such a great time and experience at Queenies nights. The head staff, Luca made our dining experience super enjoyable, he was super attentive..."
Edie Tunnicliff
"Made a visit to Queenies Lunch Room for mother's day lunch on the recommendation of a friend. Everything was great. Friendly service from the staff,..."
Thingy Lok
"I got my usual 'big breakfast' equivalent, and it was amazing value (so great price and great portion), and yummy. It's probably on the top of the..."
Rook De Mel
"I went there last week. Good vibes Good food. Scones are also tasty. Must try..."
Meuanprae Prae Techapitaktham
"Fabulous place for delicious quick breakfast, staff so friendly & welcoming. Great food &..."
Abbie Baird
"First time here. Very nice!! Delicious food. Will be..."
Dave Johnson
"A great atmosphere had lunch with my friends to celebrate her birthday the food was delicious 😋 I got the creamy..."
Adeline Wong
"Nice quiet location and beautiful outdoor seating area! So instagram-able lol. Only been once but my partner and I cannot stop raving about it to..."
CJ Larin
"What a spot! Top-tier coffee, great service and a fantastic range of food options. Love the exterior living walls which give the place a really cool..."
Hamish Dorrington
"The new local as our office has moved into the same block! awesome coffee and cabinet food as always! from an excellent barista! had a Friday work..."
Shaun Howard
"The most amazing service and a beautiful space - the food was divine and they accommodated our group wonderfully. Highly recommend for a meal anytime..."
Cherie Reid
"Cute ambiance. Food is presented really nicely. Staff were lovely. Creamy mushroom topping was one of the best I’ve had, if only the bread was..."
Eleshea D'Souza
"A small but very quaint restaurant and delightful experience...."
Jarred Tito
Giles Luncheonette
84/100 (113 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Cafe
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Café
Café
Seating
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"The raspberry, pineapple and coconut smoothie is to die for! Happy kids. Delicious baguette..."
Jenni Stringleman
"Friendly staff, fresh flowers & excellent..."
Barbara Kerr
"I loved the Smoked Kahawai, really delicious and full of flavours. Keep it..."
Ahmad Khudeish
"Smashed avocado & seeds on toast with poached eggs for breakfast :3 you guys make the nicest. And your coffee is so..."
Bethany Celsius
"Amazing coffee, amazing service and amazing staff! Need I say more?..."
Ken Ng
"I ordered the buttermilk pancakes. The pancakes were smaller than I imagined and slightly burnt but it tasted fine. There are little bits of..."
G1k
"I come here ALOT! It used to be my favorite lunch time spot. Delicious food, I feel like I always eat the same things, it’s either the pasta of the..."
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"Great food, great staff, and most important, amazing coffee. The wait time is short, while keeping to its standard. Have chosen this place as my..."
ABR
"Tasty food, friendly staff, cool location and lovely atmosphere. When in need for a sandwich or roll this place is a great spot! Will visit again..."
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"Cute little brunch place ☺️ not the biggest menu but it's nice and simple. Presentation was so nice and very aesthetically pleasingGot a..."
Munchy
"Clean and bright ambience. Tiny cafe with just a few tables. Had the cheese and ham baguette. Nothing outstanding. Pretty dry to be honest. Would be..."
Mary Underwood
"Superior food for this type of "hole in the wall but sit-down" lunch spot right in the CBD.  It's clean and clear decor, imaginative selection of..."
Rowena Yalland
"Good little cafe. And I do mean little, this is a cosy spot. Great for a spot of breakfast, lunch or a coffee but not if you want a bit of quiet or..."
David Palfreyman
"Great coffee, sanduiches and cinnamon brioche! A great place to start the day. Will go back to try all other options in the menu. A bit pricy, but..."
Luciana Aguzzoli
"In love with the smoked kahawai and jalapeño baguette here. A flat white is a perfect accompaniment. The place is small but has great ambience...."
Auckland Foodie
"Been to this place for lunch. Nice touch that they do sparkling water for the table, nice and friendly staff. Menu is a little limited but OK.I..."
Anya
"My favourite breakfast spot. I love the smashed avocado on lightly toasted ciabatta (?) I always ask for 2 poached eggs on that, you all graciously..."
SleekIFresh
"Amazing customer service! Went in to get sandwiches, my mum thought we had ordered a sandwich different to the one she got. Their was no hesitation..."
Bianca Bush
"Arguably one of the best cafes Auckland CBD has to offer. Peter of Benediction and Gala fame has created this quaint cafe with a very unique flavour...."
Pavan Punjabi
"Super friendly staff and it smells SOOO good in there. Like freshly baked bread and the coffees are made with extra..."
Ken Goodin
"They could not be nicer or more awesome. They made my kids French toast upon request even though it wasn't on the..."
Brent Chaim Spodek
"I could have given 5, but 4 for their good coffee and scones. Little bit of improvement required in customer service. Guy at counter was little rude..."
Indie Singh
"Lovely staff. Kier and Alex ensure every experience and conversation is warm and friendly. Music is light, atmosphere relaxing and bright. Food..."
Claire Wallath
"Love the atmosphere..."
Tamara Hamasaki
"So friendly and nice coffees and..."
Senorjoel
"A delightful boutique Cafe very South American in Shortland St. Managed by two South American guys. Superb coffee and food. Give it..."
Kerry Hanford
"It was too sweet coffee for me but not really bad. Also staff was very kind and..."
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"Amazing vibe 😃 great coffee and even better muffins..."
Micaela Liencres
"Lovely staff who always greet you with a smile (and a quick chat). The scones are to die..."
Delphine T
"Great coffee, tomato scones and Christmas mince pies. Very cozy with a real retro..."
Pete .Harris
"Amazing place - friendly staff - perfect Start in a good..."
Philipp Weber
"This is an excellent cafe and the fish sandwiches are..."
Tim Wiles
"Great coffee. Nice..."
Hanuman Ho
"작고 아늑한 분위기 ,친절한 직원, 맛있는 바나나초코머핀,..."
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