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Lokanta
87/100 (874 ratings)
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"My husband and I tried this restaurant through a recommendation. Everything is great here. The food was absolutely delicious! Staff were super..."
Christy Trigg
"This is the reason why you should broaden your horizons and try new cuisines because you never know what you will find! I was pleasantly surprised by..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"Left this place feeling nothing but full and fully satisfied! Service was so good! 2 ladies working the whole floor ! They were attentive and took..."
Bluecrush
"Beef rib is excellent! octopus is not my..."
Queena
"Love the family style vibe of this restaurant. It feels homely without feeling dowdy... if that makes senseThe menu is great, as it’s food you..."
Chan Can Eat
"Taste # 5Quantity # 4Price # 4Service # 5Ambiance # 5I am not fan of Mediterranean food, but Lokanta changed..."
Lovefoodie
"Amazing food, Lovely staff and warm atmosphere. Highly recommend everything 🤗 including the cocktails. Will definitely be back. Best Greek food, I..."
Jemma Lee
"My FAVOURITE comfort food restaurant in Auckland!! Service is very attentive and the food is always amazing! Never fails to disappoint! Also..."
Kat
"Fantastic swordfish, never knew you could even get swordfish in NZ. Lovely service, excellent food, tasteful decor. Cosy place, gets a bit rowdy but..."
Tina Yu
"Lovely place and delicious food, they have a vegan menu with a great selection of plates, the sharing plates can perfectly serve just one person...."
Jonathan Copete
"Although it was a busy evening, the owners were very accommodating and welcoming. The interior and atmosphere is homey and humble, and the food is..."
Lisa
"The food quality was excellent. Like most Mediterranean food they use a lot of olive oil, I ordered the lamb casserole which was delicious but..."
Imperius Malekith
"Very friendly staff.  The lamb casserole was tasty and huge.  My partner's swordfish was moist.  The fig brulee was superb and generously..."
Camilla Dadson
"Food was great, but what makes this place outstanding is their service. Friendly would be an understatement and not to mention their attention to..."
Abhi R
"A very cozy and friendly neighborhood restaurant. We saw good reviews and went to give it a try on our wedding anniversary, we were all very..."
Emily
"The food and service at Lokanta are both so good!!! I have tried many things on their menu and I can't fault anything at all.. From entree to..."
Rex
"Found Lokanta online by accident actually and was curious. You know, you hear the likes of Pete and Manu on MKR over and over again telling people..."
Leanne Schou
"There have been many restaurants in this location but I hope this one improves and survives. It has a really lovely atmosphere and the Mediterranean..."
Emma W
"Lovely friendly service. One of our guests was significantly allergic to garlic. They were gracious & accommodating without making her feel in the..."
Emma
"We went to Lokanta for the first time on Saturday evening with friends who live locally and who have eaten here before. It did not disappoint! The..."
Natalie Lloyd
"Authentic Mediterranean food. We ordered a few different mezze all very good but the seared tuna, haloumi and pistachio dip and taramasalata were..."
Gabi
"Lakonta hits the mark as a place to eat that feels like you are eating at a friends place with awesome atmosphere, intense Harissa Prawns and..."
Praneal Badal
"Absolutely delicious food - can't wait to go back so I can try the rest of the menu.Nice atmosphere, amazing wine list, and lovely service. Best..."
Rach Waalks
"Very friendly service. They do a happy hour with cheap wine and snacks. Great value for money. Don’t have high expectations and you will enjoy your..."
Eatawayallday
"Really nice great tasting food but very noisy and the place wasn’t even full. Waiting stuff were good but even they repeated our order a few times..."
Vanessa Morris
"I was thrilled with our dinner at Lokanta yesterday. The topkapi oxtail, and coffee and fig mousse were honestly stunning. The saganaki and stuffed..."
AD
"A group of us had a great evening at Lokanta.  After starting with small plates we decided to order more and they provided a deliciously authentic..."
Anne Mikhailiadis
"Great food, authentic Mediterranean and ambience fantastic for casual small group dining. We had a selection of small plates and shared desserts...."
G R
"This restaurant was new to us to visit. We were welcomed in and shown to our table by a lovely young lady called Irena who was very informative of..."
Corinne King
"Delicious, authentic Mediterranean food and friendly service. Highly recommend the Saganaki and the Eggplant dip. One of my favourite restaurants in..."
Sara Eichmann
"Not a lot for vegans so went for swordfish it was so look good other visit I had the mozzarella tomato salad great good and atmosphere awesome staff..."
Temptation Cakes Auckland
"Wow! What a beautiful surprise to discover that restaurant! We had an absolutely beautiful night at Lokanta. The restaurant has that warm..."
Isabelle Bouchard
"rate it, chill place good for a few drinks, nice wine list - yum menu. Few greek classics on the menu and some more adventurous options for diners..."
Sam Stewart-Anderson
"Great service from an attentive and helpful waiter. Wonderful atmosphere - a warm and friendly vibe. Yum - the food was delicious - every dish. Very..."
Duncan Allan
"■ Great for groups■ Lovely service■ Good menuCame here for a friend's 21st birthday dinner a little while ago. I dont have..."
FoodieOodie95
"A fantastic and homely eatery for us located a short stroll from home. Have visited twice now. Great cosy atmosphere and friendly but efficient..."
Garrick
"If you're after good authentic Turkish/Grecian food then this is the place to go! We ordered the rare tuna, street food pizza and slowed cooked beef..."
Foodathon
"Fantastic meal. Felt like we were back in the Mediterranean. Everything was very authentic. Can't wait to go back and try more of the menu. Auckland..."
Joshandshi
"OK this is the greatest news for all these who have been looking for a genuine Greek/Turkish/Mediterranean cuisine. Locanta ticks every..."
Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
"Hands down one of the best restaurants I have been to in a long time. Was hard to choose, everything sounded amazing. We got flatbread, tzatziki and..."
Jacinta Duncan
"Yay! Finally an amazing Greek place in Auckland...and one that does octopus!  Get in quick though, we were lucky enough to get the last serving of..."
Justine
"Went to our newest local for dinner last night, Lokanta. Mediterranean and Aegean cuisine - so delicious. Smart menu with plenty for everyone and a..."
Jennifer Austin-Mannes
"Had a Christmas gathering here. The food was mind blowing. This place has the best food in Auckland, a variety of food for all the tastes on our..."
Etomia Wilson
"Had a good dinner with my friends, but could be excellent. Obviously it was not really beyond my expectations. Ordered beef on smashed potatoes, and..."
Safak Aslan
"The flambé grilled halloumi is amazing beyong belief. I have been to many places for meals, but it's been a very long time since I have come across..."
Pete Mayes
"Booked first table for 3 at Lokanta. We ordered the halloumi and chargrilled octopus shared small plate, both were cooked beautifully. For mains we..."
Anona Pak
"Such an amazing Mediterranean restaurant. Every dish is superb, fabulous and delicious. Suggestion would be to focus more on small plates because..."
Vipul Jotania
"Such a gem! Beautifully cooked Mediterranean food. Every dish was delicious with generous portions. The goat was amazing! Highly..."
Helen Joe
"Came here for dinner and sat in their cute little outdoor courtyard and enjoyed the last of the evening sun. We ordered a number of dishes to..."
Anna
"We enjoyed our meals and drinks outside on one of the large tables, while inside was busy and vibrant. The food was really tasty and loved the..."
ELÆN
"The food quality was excellent. Like most Mediterranean food they use a lot of olive oil, I ordered the lamb casserole which was delicious but..."
Lili Mann
"Went here to celebrate my birthday. What a delight! I cannot praise the staff enough for their attentiveness , they were just so caring, it felt like..."
Nupur Raut
Sen Vietnamese Kitchen & Bar
87/100 (1491 ratings)
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"Very friendly and accommodating staff, great food. We will be back for sure!..."
Ben Crighton
"Excellent food and friendly service. Cant believe i have not been back in a few years. Will definitely make it a regular place!..."
TonyF3
"Food was delicious and the atmosphere was great. A little bit on the pricey side and quite difficult to park on the weekend. But definitely will..."
Nnochi
"WHY? I personally love Vietnamese food because of its simple yet complex flavours. The tangy lemons, fish sauce & coriander is a favourite for me. I..."
Cranberrycrackers
"Nice and cosy restaurant. Good food quality. Recommend to come on weekdays as weekends can be very..."
Gabriel Kung
"When I think of banh mi, I think of Sen.Fresh bread, deliciously fragrant lemongrass chicken. I haven't come across a better banh mi yet...."
Andi Jandal
"Ordered the spring rolls and squid for entrees.spring rolls were amazing the sauce ThT came with it could have been a little more flavourful but the..."
#fatlyfe
"This place is amazing - mezzanine seating, perfect food and excellent service We stumbled across this place and we’ll definitely return if..."
Sarah Senior
"Great and friendly staff, amazing place fast food and sooooo tasty and the presentation mouth..."
Brad Vidovich
"First time trying pho in Mt Eden. The area was divided into two separate areas which was quite unique. The service was amazing with the owners..."
Renie
"I was craving for beef pho for lunch and have fortunately discovered this little gem in Mt Eden.Despite the rough look on the outer, inside..."
Lucy
"I come here quite often with friends and family. Buncha is my all time fav and ive never had it better anywhere else in auckland. Mango salad is also..."
Courtney Shalls
"Sen is definitely a hidden gem that I only found out about because my boyfriend wanted Vietnamese and I searched on Zomato for the right restaurant..."
Sharon Louie
"Nice meal...."
Jonathan So
"Came here for a family dinner. Everyone loved the food. Bit slow on the service hence the 4 stars. Otherwise great menu lots of tasty food and some..."
Lauren
"I really like the atmosphere of Sen.The food is delicious and well priced.We shared the chargrilled chicken, which had a lovely satay..."
Shell
"A really nice place with good ambience and tasty food! Would highly recommend the beef pho and the summer rolls, which were both really..."
Asianfoodie
"Had the Sichuan lamb with paprika, caramelized pork belly, char grilled chicken with peanut sauce, beef cheek curry for mains, fried squid entree,..."
Persian Foodie
"I’ve been here serveral times and absolutely worthwhile.I am fond of its Pho and bun cha which are very authentic as the same as I had in..."
Carina Leung
"Suggested for a group gathering dinner here. Their food quality and service never fails. We literally tried out almost everything from the menu. I..."
Aurora Lim
"I knew already their cafe at Mt. Eden and finally made it to their vietnamese restaurant. I‘m sure I will come back as the food was awesome. We had..."
Evilmaikel
"I went here last night with family and couldn’t fault anything. The food was delicious and reasonably priced. The atmosphere and service was great...."
Christy
"Beautiful venue with equally beautiful food. Such great value for money too. Pork belly was rated #1 by the whole table. Everything else though was..."
Nicola
"Kid-friendly restaurant. Food is good and service is relatively fast except for the chargrilled chicken which took awhile to be served. Highly..."
Cheekycc
"Great menu with so many goodies to choose from! The staff are great and they make awesome coffee too! This is one of our favorite restaurants we have..."
Siobhan Vusoniwailala
"Great atmosphere and decor. If you come here, make sure to get a seat upstairs! Reasonable prices and great tasting. The cheek dish is 👌 but be..."
J Eats
"We went there for a family lunch, ordered bun cha, pho, fish, and ban xeo. Everything was so delicious and quite authentic (a bit sweet taste than..."
Eat It
"All my friends and family love here. Pretty cool Vietnamese cafe with fashion decor and delicious food. Owner is really nice and friendly. If you..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Love this place. The food is delicious. Check out the prawns with passionfruit. I was a bit sceptical as that is not my type of mix...I was wrong. It..."
Swanangel
"Super awesome atmosphere. A place you would take family and friends. Wicked good menu, lots of variety. Backed up by being super delish. We went on..."
Dael Mckimmie
"We went for Valentines’s day. Although very busy and we had to wait for the food, very understandable for the conditions. The food was amazing. We..."
Boty
"Whenever I want to have authentic vietnamese food, I'll come here! Food are delicious and same goes for service. Recommend for those who love..."
Selene Nguyen 🌸
"Nice food portion for sharing and tasting different food.The lady who served us was very niceBooking essential as it was fully booked the..."
Dummer Dum
"Amazing vegetarian food - crispy tofu is probably the best I’ve ever had! We hadn’t booked but were given a great table upstairs overlooking the..."
Julia Louise
"I’ve tried multiples Vietnamese restaurants in Auckland but so far Sen has brought me the most satisfying experience. I had a staff party at Sen..."
Quinn Mai
"Did a last min booking on a Wednesday night and still managed to get a nice table upstairs. We ordered indivual dishes which are definitely..."
Riddhi
"Sen for late work dinner - i ordered caramelized pork belly which is the portion is quite big for me, the belly is nice and delicious. The duck..."
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"Not really into fusion food but this place is alright! Friendly staff, good presentation of food but most importantly taste a lot better than i..."
Albert Fu
"Love Sen, especially the seating areas upstairs. It’s the perfect place for a first date, dinner with friends or for a group gathering) if you can..."
Joshua Taylor
"I really love the environment here.  Our group didn't share food so I can mainly comment on my food.  I had the duck salad as an entree and it was..."
Food And People
"There are a heap of Vietnamese cuisine in Auckland, but this restaurant ticks all the boxes.The ambience is set with dim lights and wooden..."
Hungus Girl
"Just been here for dinner. It was very nice, I am very impressed a bout it. All the food is very tasty, love the slow cook pork belly and mango..."
Tiffany
"This place is a little gem. Interior design is gorgeous as the outside looking in seems old & dated. We booked a table for 2 & were given the option..."
GillaGombo
"I’m disappointed that we took so long to get Sen! I knew from the photos online that it was going to be a pretty special dinner & I guessed right...."
Vitale Eti
"Loved it ! Had the spring rolls here, banh bao kep thit and crab meat with rice vermicelli noodles and dried mushrooms. They were all fantastic ! I..."
Nivsha Amin
"After driving past this place for basically years I finally went in for a work lunch and was so impressed.Super delicious Vietnamese food..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Came here on a Tuesday night with 6 people urging to try some Vietnamese. When we came in, we waited around 10mins just for someone to greet us and..."
Jason Zhang
"This is a nice vietnamese place. Staffs are friendly, food is yum, nice decoration too. Would come back when we are in town. Quite a busy place..."
Wendy
"Wonderful dinner with family. we had the beef cheek and fried vermicelli noodles. beef was really tender and we both enjoyed it very much. the..."
FlyingMonkey
"We came to this restaurant countless times. We like Vietnamese food. My favourite one is deep fried tofu with duck egg yolk and papaya salad. We..."
Jewel
"Lovely setting in the cac building. The straw lights and ambience are  wonderful.  Entrees we had a selection and they were well received. Two of..."
TheGoodKiwi Nz
"I have been invited here for a dinner with friends. I would give 4/5 for the decoration and location. Great Viet style atmosphere. The spring rolls..."
Bella Luv Food
"Very amenable to our requests, the manager explained the difference between North & South Vietnamese serving styles, and facilitated the conversion..."
Liz Bradley
"I've been here for almost year and always looking for a vietnamese authentic restaurant in Auckland. Come here for the first and surely come back..."
Pham Tuan Anh
"We ordered fried spring rolls, salted egg yolk calamari, pork belly and pho for lunch. Oh dear they are all so yum! We sat outside and nice cool..."
MrsSelwyn
"Was an escape dinner out with my 2nd half. The place is great. Warm atmosphere and friendly staff. Upstairs is probably the best location for dining...."
Al Kumar
"A characteristic building with modern asian fusion design. It says Vietnamese restaurant and it's actually mix with some other Asian meals in the..."
CocoOnFire
"Great place for a authentic Vietnamese meal. I was told about this restaurant by my sister. Interior fit out is very nice but and the staff are..."
Abdul Wahid Awan
"My friends and I came here on a Wednesday for dinner. We felt very welcome and were seated immediately. Staff are friendly and quite helpful. Love..."
Linh 💛
"Went with family for a birthday and the service was excellent, the waitress looking after was really accommodating and helpful, she was like a long..."
Jeffie
"Our meal at Sen was alright, although I've definitely had better Vietnamese in Auckland. It was on father's day, a day which they are not usually..."
Petra Pearce
"Delicious food and lovely dining place. I was very impressed with the bowl of Pho, the broth was so so good and authentic(my opinion)😝 that really..."
Mr & Mrs Krämer
"This was our first experience and we will be back.The venue has been tastefully remodelled since the previous owners.The service was..."
Deborah Ruth Thompson
"Really enjoyed my dinner tonight at Sen. Such a beautiful restaurant and ambience, lots of space and food came quickly and was absolutely delicious..."
Chuchueats
"Went in for a quick lunch and ordered the Vietnamese Ham banh mi and the clay pot caramelized pork belly. Service was quick as we went late..."
C & J
"I loved the ambience, and low light setting. Felt very relaxing and welcoming. The mango salad was a tad too sweet for my liking as I was expecting..."
Elnaz Gor
"Excuse my language but this place is bloody good!Nice place to sip on coffee or beer and smack talk the afternoon away with your mates.Nice..."
Darren Big Belly
"I've ordered my food from here a couple of times through ubereats!. Very delicious Vietnamese food, I really enjoyed their summer rolls and noodle..."
Brave Eat
"Gorgeous food, super fresh ingredients, delecious and creative. Great cocktails. Such a gorgeous resturant. Lovely for an intimate dinner..."
Oones Connor
"I've been meaning to add my review for Sen but I can't find my pictures now! Our booking was for lunch for a group of 15...."
Lemonslimesoranges
"Went in and tried it out for lunch yesterday. Place was very cool and we loved the decor and atmosphere. Food was delicious too. Lots of fresh..."
Alex Truscott
"Came over here with a friend. The place had such a wonderful atmosphere. Food was actually quite reasonably priced. Presentation of the food was..."
Leonardo Law
"I went out for dinner with friends and one recommended Sen.  I am very glad she did.  We shared a variety of dishes which I was most impressed..."
Gus
"Lovely character and simple tasty food. Service was pleasant. The mango cocktails here are fantastic too! It seems like very authentic Vietnamese..."
Chris Turner
"Really good, fresh food and generous size meals. I had the summer rolls followed by lemongrass chicken. The rolls were very good while the chicken..."
Erin Jay
"This place is amazing!! Beautiful intimate setting. Under a soft light, marble like tables, beautiful plates having your delicious food. Food was..."
Natasha Banerjee
"Food was amazing- well balanced and delicious! The chicken curry was a stunner, so was the shaking beef and caramelized pork belly; with ample space..."
Apple Tate
"This place bursts with freshness, food was soooo good. We ordered the prawn and chicken summer rolls and the lemongrass skewers to start with- yumm...."
Sheeks
"Very cosy ambience, especially as were seated upstairs. We ordered spring rolls-massive entree, to share among 3-4. Also had squid with salted egg..."
Tet
"Visited Sen today with my family for my birthday dinner and I was overjoyed to get a reservation last minute. Our waitress was super friendly and..."
Jenny Da
"The owner looks like a Vietnamese Gangster. The most friendliest gangster you will ever meet. One that talks about property prices, takes care of..."
Tony Ma
"Since Husk lunches began, the Huskies have somewhat become self-appointed Vietnamese cuisine critics, having tasted offerings from many of the top..."
Husk Creative
"Yay!! This places was amazing. I went here a week ago for a birthday celebration for twins that I know. The ambience was just 🙌🏻! The..."
Rachel Choy
"I don't know how biased I'm being here because I'm a sucker for some ambience, but this place is one of my favourites in Auckland I have to say...."
Rhegan Smith
"Great little fusion restaurant tucked away in Mt Eden. Great service and atmosphere with two level dining. The food was great, filled with fresh..."
J.T547
"I love this place! I love the decor, the service and most importantly i love the food! I have been to sen a few times and tried quite a few things on..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"We went there for lunch on a Saturday. We were able to get a table without any booking which was great as we decided at the very last minute. Right..."
Trần Tuyết Duyên
"My bf and I decided on some viet food last minute on a saturday. Sen is spacious and have heaps of seats so we were able to walk with a table..."
Joanne Chiang
"Ordered their sen's starter plate, pork buncha, chicken rice noodles and their pho when we came here last night. Everything was so delicious,..."
Kenzi Yee
"I explored this place out of no where. Located towards the end of Mt eden village right behind the domain.I was quite elated with the find..."
Arpita Mandal
"The old bluestone building they are in is now Sen Vietnamese just had the beef pho there and broth very nice n  hearty for a cold day, a bit on the..."
Diner8Here
"Sen has a great atmosphere with friendly staff plenty of on street parking, we had a set menu for 13 people, great variety of dishes and all felt..."
Bill Smale
"I love this place. The squid is the best squid I've ever had. Everything else is pretty good to, mango salad = deliciousness. Well worth trying out...."
Wendy Oswald
"This place has a really nice vibe and ambiance  going on.  It's dark, it's moody and just a little bit romantic.  We'd been across the road at..."
Kieran
"Good food, great cosy atmosphere for a relaxing dinner with friends on a week night. The mango salad and bun chà was our favourite. Only small..."
RunningForCake
"I came here for my dad's birthday. He has recently come back from Vietnam and we had a very nice dinner. Our waitress was very abrupt and had a..."
Katrina Dodge
"Lovely restaurant with a nice casual atmosphere. Loved the cosy booth upstairs. We ordered spring rolls and summer rolls to start with. Fresh and..."
Sarah Fandoux-Roussel
"Beautifully decorated restaurant. We went for a Saturday lunch and ordered a variety of dishes. I loved the Vietnamese baguette with chicken ans..."
Pablo Andres Retamales Carreno
"At first we were upset about the demise of C.A.C, it was where we had our first date lucky we are stubborn and were determined to visit out of..."
Mrspotandmrlid
"Phenomenal Vietnamese. Fresh produce and elegantly served and put together. Really happy with the meal. Had summer rolls and a mango salad, also..."
Papakento
"The food was BRILLIANT. The pork belly was amazing but could have been a tiny bit warmer. Staff very very friendly. Would be great if they did a..."
William Towle
"Love the ambiance of the place. Def a nice place to do a quite catch up with a few mates. The food was good on some aspect and some not so great. Had..."
Ethan Liaw
"Have been treated to Sen for dinner before - but went to lunch today. DELICIOUS! They have a special lunch menu in which everything sound great. Our..."
Graeme Frost
"Xin Chao - Welcome to a slice of Vietnam.Located in the once infamous bar CAC - Mount Eden.Recently coming back from Vietnam I was..."
House Of Eats
"Came here for my birthday with a small group, okay first of all the food is amazing. The deep fried squid and shaking beef are a must try. And the..."
Ciara
"Went there for Sunday lunch. My partner and I were quite satisfied as we left, fared a little on the expensive side for the amount of pho we ordered..."
Amanda Teo
"After visiting Sen it's easy to see why this place is rated 4+. The restaurants decor is pretty simple but well done. It has really nice ambience and..."
HJ
"The atmosphere of this place is so warm and welcoming, the staff really do make you feel welcome.As for the food the clay pot caramelized pork..."
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"Let me start by saying that I could live on the mango salad from Sen. The food is so fresh and yummy there and the service is really welcoming and..."
Thought For Food
"It doesn't look like a traditional Vietnamese restaurant when u walk into it, it looks like a kiwi or European style restaurant-Although they hang..."
Flora
"What a cool restaurant in Mt Eden!!! It's quite a big restaurant with 2 floors, and has a very modern look & feel. The food was amazing. My..."
Misty
"There are so many Vietnamese restaurants serving NZ but only very few of them actually offer authentic style food. We have been trying loads of..."
R & A
" Food was fine, nice flavours, very mild overall in flavour. Shaking beef was ok, but didn't melt in my mouth. Nothing to rave about, nothing..."
Wanderlust
"Fusion Vietnamese food is a hotly contested market here in Auckland, with notable restaurants like Cafe Hanoi and Le Vietnamese already having a..."
Aucklandholic
"Came here with friend on Thursday night, absolutely amazing experience.The service was very friendly, fast and professional. A guy served..."
Tanz
"Absolutely one of the best Vetnamise places I have ever been too. The customer service is excellent, they really know their food. The food was..."
Karen
"I had the poached chicken salad which was fresh and tasty, my friend had the fish which looked even better. Great atmosphere and easy location for..."
Emma
"Had come here off the back of a friend's recommendation and some seriously good reviews. The star of the night was by far the clay pot pork belly...."
Featured Eats
"We came here with the recommendation from my friend who said their mango salad was amazing. Unfortunately it was sold out. We..."
Aniva Huang
"The spring rolls and savoury pancakes were crisp and very tasty followed by chicken curry and shaking beef, both excellent. We finished our meal with..."
Anne Rickett
"Had a beautiful meal here, great service and awesome location. Summer rolls were delicious as was the thick dip that went with it - other Vietnamese..."
Emily Reeves
"We never write reviews but this place was exceptional. We were looking for somewhere new to try on the way to a gig at the..."
David Poole
"Just went for dinner. So good!!! Fresh and full of flavour. Will be returning soon to try everything we didn't order tonight. Both the mango..."
Laura Handley
"Lunch on a Friday suddenly became effortless and cool.Noticing that the CAC Eatery had 'morphed' into a Vietnamese restaurant, my taste buds started..."
WinaJ
"The restaurant catered well to us on a Tuesday night. From the outside its a bit deceiving, the restaurant is much bigger than it looks from the..."
The One With A Nut Allergy...
"I recently travelled to Vietnam and tasted the great food over there. To be honest I was quite disappointes with the vietnamese restaurants offers in..."
Foodie Auckland
"Went to Sen last Friday for lunch. Best Vietnamese restaurant I've been to. We had beef mango salad, market fish and lemon grass chicken salad...."
Sarah
"As per usual, beautiful meal and a great environment, I recommend Sen very much. Everything about this place is superb, great service and great..."
Racmac
"My now favourite Vietnamese place to dine in. Great location with easy road parking. Food is very delicious and full of flavour! Great range to..."
Dl Pwat
"Finally a great lunch and dinner venue close to work. Great flavours and fresh ingredients. Will be back again for sure. Great range of tap beers..."
Peter
"A wonderful restaurant where, for the first time in my group of 15 friends, we all left happy with the food, service, and restaurant atmosphere. 100%..."
William W. Perez Rivero
"Lovely quiet place to have lunch with delicious food. I got the combination lunch set with a crispy pork bahn mi and a fresh spring roll and they..."
Jean-luc Lawlor
"Everything is great from service to food but the round table and the fixed seats is a little uncomfortable. Overall it still a great place to eat and..."
Yusoff Kamal
"Worth your money and price is pretty good. Ordered for Takeaway and it tasted as good as it does when you dine in. I’ve dined in this place a very..."
Nita.
"We work within walking distance so had a leaving lunch here. We did pre-book since we had a fairly large table. It did look like they had an upper..."
Benedict Uy
"Have been to Sen 3 times in the last month for lunch and dinner, with a small.and large group. Thoroughly enjoyed the food and the service each..."
Delanie Nepia
"In all the times we have been to Mount Eden for work, how have we not discovered this little neighbourhood gem? So good we went two nights in a row?..."
Linda Robson
"This was a nice place to stop in before going to the Project. The food and prices were pretty good. Great service..."
Jessica Ureste (Jess)
"I think this is now our go to for Authentic vietnamese restaurant. Great service, very friendly and always caters to the needs of my family. The food..."
Odyssey L
"Nice Vietnamese restaurant located in central Auckland. Came here for lunch and loved the atmosphere so much. Compared to most other Vietnamese..."
PP CC
"Not your usual Vietnamese restaurant. With rustic and industrial decor, this place is simply cool, a perfect place to hang out with friends for a..."
Jerry Wong
"It is such a good and peaceful environment to have dinner. I loved the food. It is good to come back..."
leydi peña
"Sen is a really great place for a date night. All their cocktails were delicious, I would recommend the mango one and the espresso one. We got a..."
Aida Harris
"Pho is always a delight. The desserts are yum too (try the pandan dessert) Thank you chefs..."
Joseph Kim
"I visited the place with my school mates. Overall, this restaurant provides excellent quality of foods & services. All staff are friendly, the..."
Rumi Regina
"I often come here. They have good food, fresh, rich taste, good service. Don't miss the drink menu that is worth a try. The restaurant has a unique..."
Chloe Dang
"The restaurant exudes a fantastic atmosphere that we thoroughly enjoyed. The pho, in particular, was outstanding and left a lasting impression on..."
Vivi Wang
"Came here for quick lunch, three of us so seating on the wrong side of the restaurant where there is less decorations (next to the kitchen). Dishes..."
CC 老婆大人 PP
Ravenhill Bar & Restaurant
87/100 (764 ratings)
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"Excellent food as always! They can't split a bill for some reason, so bear that in mind when paying. There were price mistakes on the menu which I am..."
Seamonkey L
"I visited this place a couple of months ago for brunch. We tried big brekkie, potato rosti and omelette. They were all fabulous and the portion was..."
Lauren Son
"One of my favourite gluten free breakfasts in Auckland… so the perfect place to celebrate my birthday breakfast and lunch! Such friendly staff,..."
Astrid Henare
"This is such a fantastic restaurant!! We were walkable distance from our Airbnb from here. We came so often for breakfast for 2 weeks that the owner..."
Harriet Hong
"What a great cafe!!! First time here and blown away by the amazing food and portion size. Had a wonderful anniversary breakfast and hubby said we..."
Pauline Stockhausen
"Absolutely delicious and meticulously prepared. All the ingredients felt premium and fresh. Beetroot was sweet and juicy, the ham was so flavorsome,..."
Reuben Goh
"I LOVE going to Ravenhill Cafe! I have been going there regularly for my business networking meetings early in the morning, as well as for personal..."
christopher chase
"Loved the food, service and atmosphere of this place! The serving size was so generous for the price. We ordered a mushroom on ciabatta and French..."
Joseyy
"Great cafe, delicious food and beautiful ambience!!! We ordered an open steak sandwich, fish and chips and yummy Frenchie. The food was outstanding..."
Saniya Surani
"Well I have to say that the food was amazing.. didn't expect it to be such a pleasant experience.. the owners of the place were friendly and do greet..."
Swaroop Jagtap
"Absolute treat! This place is a gem- the service wad really pleasant and the staff looked after us way better then we expected (it's just the simple..."
Katie
"Delicious breakfast at this spot. Super cute friendly pup who does a great job welcoming guests. Amazing portion sizes and truly delicious..."
Megan J
"I had the big breakfast on gluten free toast and scrambled eggs. A lovely portion, super tasty, the bread was actually delicious and overall would..."
Laus
"Great range of original dishes, and each classic dish has a cute twist, such as "The Frenchie", decorated with a red-wine soaked pear. This dish did,..."
Jade Stewart
"Super coffee, my wife like very much. Food looks good, tastes good, the rice and very good. I believe if the chef can treat well rice, then the dish..."
jin jeremy
Kiss Kiss
87/100 (3656 ratings)
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Thai
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Mid-range
"love the food. craved it all lockdown. always get fantastic service from the friendly staff. awesome mix of drinks available also. must try pork bao..."
Vinson Tarm
"Staff/service: 5/5Venue: 4/5Price/portion: 4/5Came here for a birthday celebration. The staff was super friendly and nice. They..."
SM
"Just yum!!! I had the fabulous lemongrass chicken bao and shared a salad with my friend. I can’t fault the food - the crunchy rice bits in our..."
Michelle M
"Tried and loved it :D we had sweet and sour pork belly & of course pad Thai! I would say Saan has more variety in terms of menu selection - but..."
Min Min
"The travel to Balmoral is worth it just to literally gobble down the most delicious Chicken Bao buns on this planet. The texture of the bun, the..."
Jayme
"Omg this is so impressive. Fresh mango, coconut rice, not too sweet and not too sour. Everything just right. Will definitely order again. I love Thai..."
LuNa The TuNa
"We came in for Sunday lunch and staff were really friendly and accommodating with the kids. We loved the sticky rice and mango dessert! So we will be..."
Kathrine Haigh
"Would recommend this place. Good food, loved the ambience. Food presentation was beautiful and tastes so yummy. Serving size are big and great for..."
Kaye Arguelles (ZOMATO GOLD CODE: KAYE 6954)
"The staff at kiss kiss really make the experiance! From friendly management to lovely waitresses 💞 I love this place. Also great bang for..."
Savannah B
"Great vibe and cool decor. Food was a bit too small portion and pricey..."
Monica A
"The Pad Thai and Kuaitiao Khua Kai (Menu items 17 and 18) were amazing. Not only was everything delicious the food came so quickly I thought we were..."
Allison B
"Because I've often see Kiss Kiss very packed, I wanted to see what it was all about. I ordered the chicken nibbles, pork larb, mango sticky rice and..."
Aszy
"Absolutely amazing! I had the tofu bun and it was delicious, along with the phat kana which was so flavourful. I also had the French fries which..."
Megan Browne
"Amazing food! This place is great for a large group so you get to try a bit of..."
Trin
"Delicious food here and cool(ly) decorated interiorThe baos are yum as are the deep fried tofuGreat ambience, great vibe and delicious food..."
Chan Can Eat
"Awesome Atmoshphere! , we came here just after opening time and ordered the Bao Buns, Pad Thai, Pork Ribs and Khao Soi.. Loved the food, Great..."
Luke Rooney
"Must-try restaurant on Dominion Road. Vibrant and colorful decor with friendly staff service. Food was delicious and got so many wow-factors in it!..."
Pig Cat
"Beautiful ambience. Quite a unique place and lovely restaurant to socialise. Tasty food and fills u up. Definitely a place to try..."
Fi Bing
"Wow, favoriate Thai restaurant in Auckland. Crazy with their pork belly and fish. Every sigle dishes tried so far all tasty. Trust me Must..."
Mia Sun
"The pork ribs were SO good. My friend and I matched it with the chicken & prawn pad Thai with one of their cocktails. The atmosphere was great,..."
Liv
"I always love coming to kiss kiss for a chilled out place to catch up with friends over a good feed. Brought a friend from Taupo for a late lunch on..."
Gloria Ching
"Decided to be adventurous and go to @kisskisseatery in dominion road for some thai 😮Food: 7/10Atmosphere: 7/10Service:..."
Guilty_eatsnz
"The decor and the lighting in the restaurant really adds to the overall experience. With their prompt and quick service it makes for an enjoyable..."
Elyse Oh
"This restaurant has been recommended in the past but we didn't had the chance and what we were missing!!!!Although the restaurant is simple..."
João Plácido
"Amazing choice and variety!! something for everyone! great for big groups. Doesn’t take bookings but wait isn’t too long. Amazing cocktails and..."
Cheapeatobsession
"Finally went here after tonnes of recommendations and it lived up to the hype! Food was great but a shout out to the lychee beer! The pork belly..."
Amindha Fernando
"Ribs is tender and nicely seasoned. Pad Thai and fries is a little bland today, but usually good. Food came together at the same time...."
Denny M
"Great food. The ribs were quite nice. The fish were yummy. Will definitely come here to try other food. Quite crowded so make sure you come early...."
Hungry Teddy (20% Zomato Gold, Use : HUNG2716)
"Tucked down on a side street off busy Dominion road. I feel like I was having dinner at a street shop on an isolated island. Love the vibe and the..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"Porkribsssssss! Best in Auckland I reckon. Used to love the other American chain restaurant's ribs. But now kiss kiss is my favourite. The atmosphere..."
Taurus Cao
"Went here for an early dinner with my boyfriend and we had the pork bun, chicken pad thai and the larb. ALL of the dishes were sooo good and very..."
Margarita Ramos
"One of the kind Thai restaurant set around Dominion Rd. Love the island decorations and lively vibe. Staff are warm and friendly. Great for a causal..."
Lucy
"Good food, great portions and lovely staff. Ambience is a bit too loud and jazzy but I wouldn’t mind visiting this place again for the food and..."
Nivsha Amin
"I went to this restaurant about a month ago and had to write a review. Love the ambiance of this restaurant. Friendly service with great food. What..."
Colin Tarm
"You definitely need to check this place out. Third time visiting this place was during my 19th birthday and I absolutely loved it. I definitely think..."
Alyssa Cabingan
"Decided to try this place out after seeing it on Zomato. We made use of my sis Zomato Gold 1+1 food and my Groupon voucher. Good value for..."
Jen Lee ( Zomato Gold Using JENL 8447 For 20% Discount)
"Came in for dinner yesterday night. We ordered the fried rofu, mayo, crispy with cabbage with a Bangkok style dressing and coriander bun, Sii Khrong..."
Rosanne Choy
"4.5/5 Taste4.5/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 4.5/5 Customer ServiceAmazing Asian Fusion Restaurant in AucklandThis place..."
곰정안
"This is definitely one of my favourite foodie spots! My partner and I dined here last night - we ordered one of the Buns (lemongrass chicken one),..."
Paige Leota
"It was wonderful diner. I enjoyed so much. Had chicken bun, fish, chips, pat-tai. Everything was so yum. I will definitely come back. Kind and lovely..."
Alice In New Zealand
"The place was awesome with lovely staff. Just love the vibe ! Tried whole snapper, pork buns , sriracha chicken wings all deliciously tasty! ..."
Soumya PriyaDarshini
"No bookings so we had to wait about 20 minutes, wasn't too bad however as you were able to purchase a drink whilst you waited. We ordered the pork..."
Kate
"This place literally has a piece of my heart. We came on a friday night, so it was busy. Had a small wait but ordered drinks. Once we were seated and..."
Becks Fielding
"Really, really yummy food. Service was friendly and fast. We had the whole fried fish, pulled beef salad and the sticky pork dish. Fiber licking..."
Hannah Chiam
"We have been here a couple of times, in both occasions it has been delicious, our favorite dishes are Pad Thai -spicy and awesome- and pork ribs..."
Cesar Luis
"Brave to come here at dinner with children. No bookings required therefore we waited at least 25 minutes to get a seat. The staff was very friendly..."
888bing888
"◾Great Service◾ Good Vibes◾ Tasty foodWe did a random groupon for Kiss Kiss and it was well worth the drive.They don't..."
Scott
"Kiss Kiss has the most amazing atmosphere, without a doubt this was the biggest highlight of the location. I would probably rate this just under 4 if..."
Lance Law
"Amazing food and lovely customer service. Would definitely recommend for lunch, dinner or just a snack. Nice vibe and design. suitable for all..."
Ben Willis
"Oh ma gash this place was everything I expected and more! The lemon grass chicken bao was delish. Nice chunky piece of crispy chicken with pickled..."
S&G Take Auckland
"We went here at night. Love the atmosphere and decor and quirky viewmaster cocktail drinks menu. Nice and friendly staff. The floor was noticeably..."
Adrianna
"We got the chicken pad Thai, pork belly coriander curry with coconut jasmine rice, free range fried chicken bao bun and chips with tumeric spices...."
Persian Foodie
"Pork belly bao gets my vote every time, but despite living so close I hardly ever go to Kiss Kiss - it's just that much pricier than places that I..."
Rose
"Would recommend this place to everyone😍 The place has great vibes, if u love ribs..this is the place to visit for fall of the bone type of ribs,..."
Danique Tupou-Boyce
"Been wanting to try this place for ages! If you've been to Happy Boy you should be familiar with the bright neon lights and friendly and chill..."
Ashleigh Hea
"Love the vibe of this place its like you're in a resto near the beach 😎 Love the chicken bun. Also, the pad thai is different from the usual but..."
Pauline
"Went here recently with a friend and had the pork ribs and pad thai. Both were delicious! We also shared a bucket cocktail which I thought was a..."
Dani
"Great place for some good Asian fusion food! Awesome price for some delicious food, good for both large groups and date nights. Well conceited..."
Sunaina Goundar
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Recommend:..."
Mon.
"We ordered the pork belly bao - delish, generous serving of pork. Also had a fried chicken bao - the chicken was really tough but still tasty. We had..."
Hoana
"Food was nice and very well priced, service was great. A bit tricky to find parking unfortunately. Only downfall is that I would have loved 100x more..."
August Hislop
"This place has an unique vibe that I cant find anywhere else. Been following them on instagram for a while and finally we got the chance to give it a..."
Quinn Mai
"Super yummy food, great quirky ambiance and very friendly staff. I was really surprised at how crispy and super delish their whole snapper was...."
Bhavya
"If you love neon vibe anything, Kiss kiss is a place for you. The take on thai food served with a hint of playfulness elevates the dining experience,..."
Calvin
"Came here with friends for lunch and loved the menu! so many different options and great to see a few vegetarian selections too. I had the king of..."
Sophie Wilton
"Thai cuisine is probably my favourite cuisine and kiss kiss is right up there with the best of Thai places. From the buns through to the noodle or..."
Sjr Sjr
"Great place to go! Good atmosphere and the service is excellent. Don’t miss the ribs! A must. Small menu but all plates are fantastic. Deserts also..."
Boty
"Took my family here for lunch, we’re big eaters... everything was so flavourful and FILLING! Might I add there were 8 of us - ordered 3 plates of..."
Loi Elisapeta Fuimaono
"Loved everything about this place - seating, decor, service, and most importantly the food. From the thin rice noodles to the curry noodle soup and..."
Sarina Tuihalangingie
"Absolutely love this place. Staff are friendly and attentive, food is great!!! Pork ribs are a must try.... want to go back again and Ive already..."
FoodMakesMeHappy
"The ambiance is great. The food is what you expect. Something about the lighting always makes me smile. It’s a great addition to the rest of the..."
Nade
"Overall really tasty food but wouldn’t consider it authentic thai food. Must order the pork ribs and fried fish!! Definitely must-try :):)..."
D Leow
"AMBIENCE 3/5SERVICE/STAFF 5/5FOOD 4/5PRESENTATION 4/5QUANTITY/PRICE 4/5To start off with the ambience is beautiful the..."
_foodfanatic
"Great food at reasonable prices. Staff are friendly. Would be great if you could book though, especially as they don’t have any seating area while..."
Jmo
"The food prices here are similar to most of the other Asian fusion restaurants but the best thing about this place is that the portions are decent...."
Benedict Uy
"We came along for a birthday celebration for seven guests on a Saturday evening. We were seated promptly despite how busy the place was. Cocktails..."
Jon-Paul Fey
"This place is so freaking awesome! Decor, ambience and vibe totally rad!! Food is really really good with maybe portions and great drinks menu. Beers..."
I'm Hungry
"If you love pork and act like one. Welcome.Strong advocate of the Pork belly bao here. Have since brought two people here to try it,..."
Auburn4000
"Great place for delicious and affordable Thai food.There are not many restaurants in this area that have interiors that are as colourful..."
Aleana Fernando
"food was so delicious, full of flavour. love the buns.....so yummystaffs were very friendly and welcoming.very unique interior.the..."
Nukualofa
"the interior of the restaurant was really nice and chill, very friendly service. food here is so good i would definitely come here again. I also..."
Kylie
"Came here for a snack lunch on a Saturday around 1pm. It wasn’t really busy or quiet and the interior design is very spacious; bringing a feeling..."
Jason Zhang
"This place is so hip! It’s layout is alike to a lunch room, small low tables at a large amount fitted closely together. But it’s a atmosphere..."
Georgia Vossen
"Always an amazing time at the always busy kiss kiss. The food is really nicely priced. I would just be ware that because they don’t do bookings..."
Hannah Rose
"Went after work with our Cuisine Club, has skoped out the menu before hand, so ordering didnt take long - the food was ON POINT!  The Bucket..."
Erica Davis
"Not super authentic, but still good vibes and pretty good food. The bucket cocktail was pretty “uniquely” flavoured. Can’t say it was my cuppa..."
Yuko Saito
"Kiss Kiss is a fusion Asian eatery dressed in pink kitsch-ness off Dominion Road. It's a younger sibling of similarly popular, and blue-er,..."
Vivi S
"Lovely asian fusion admostphere. We ordered the cocktail of the day and it's so fun it came out in a bucket, probably enough for 3 people. Me and my..."
Bella Luv Food
"Kiss Kiss is Dominion Road's modern, thai-fusion bombshell. It's renowned for the bright, vibrant, neon-pink, psychedelic graffiti vibes which make..."
Ashlee Adams
"This place is the cutest! I can’t believe I’ve lived in Auckland for this long and have never been here before. It was super busy when we went so..."
Jessica Li
"I’ve been to Kiss Kiss many times and it always delivers on flavour. My favourite dish is the crispy rice salad with homemade northern Thai..."
Lucia Florence
"Awesome place... Good Thai food... I have an amazing time here.Love the food. Everything came really fast... Drinks looks very good.Place..."
Cristian Baldassarre
"10/10. Great Asian cuisine.Choose cocktails via a viewfinder,Great menu, exceptional food. Try the ribs, pad Thai, while fried snapper and..."
Brizzle
"The food was absolutely delicious! We ordered prawn crackers, chicken nibbles, phat thai, and another rice dish and they exceeded my expectations!..."
Fudgemeup
"Friend recommended this restaurant so I decided to try it out. The environment was very chill and easy going which was nice and also great for taking..."
Amy Lai
"I could kiss the food and the bowel ~ Super delicious, fragrant, flavourful food!! There’s always a line so be prepared to wait. Ordered: Thai..."
Try_something_new
"Finally visited this place and it was sick. Great place to go out with your buds- food is good to share and the cocktail buckets are 🤙. And it..."
Brenna Hobson
"Food: delicious! Totally recommend the deep fried whole fish and the pork ribs 5/5 👌Ambience: fun! Really cool retro theme and love the..."
Mindy Song
"You had me at - kiss kiss 👍 Those ribs were oozing with sweet cane in my mouth. 'Don't be shy now.' 😂😂😂 We used our main as a sharing..."
T.B.F
"What not to love about Kiss Kiss!!! Attentive staff, delicious food with outstanding drink selection, amazing atmosphere with fun and playful setup,..."
Jessica Halim
"It's like somebody opened the moerish gates to food heaven. The pork and chicken buns were amazing. From the mayo to the crispy crust, I enjoyed it..."
Dalton Harris
"Firstly, I absolutely RAVE about the ribs here! They are the best I've had in auckland! The sauce on the ribs themselves was amazing and I didn't..."
Jess Wong
"Food is amazing here! Such a good twist on Thai dishes. Definitely would come here again, every night if I could. Only downfall is that the bar can..."
Stephanie Kourti
"Can't go wrong with Kiss Kiss, such a classic and always delivers. Perfect for a date night, but get in early as it's always super busy! Reasonably..."
Kate DEatz
"If you haven't been to Kiss Kiss before then make sure it is your next destination. Sometimes it is best to go during the week instead of the..."
Ana
"Creative dining environment which makes u feel like dining in a pub. The decorations are so south eastern style but the staff there are almost kiwi,..."
Ellen Zhang
"Great casual place for some good, large-portioned affordable food. Staff were accommodating for my celiac disease and put extra effort into making..."
Angiotensin II
"Every bit as good as the reviews say! We ordered quite a few things on the menu and all were delicious. The Pad Thai & donuts with custard with my..."
Kaizeen Kolah
"I've dined here perhaps 5 times before. Been there with different people, ranging from group of 2, to group of 7. We love the ambience, food and..."
Renee FC Lee
"Great atmosphere, great food and friendly staff. Took us a while to find parking and wait for food. We had 12 people for dinner and we all enjoyed..."
CrazyCatLady_EmmaC
"Heard so many good reviews about Kiss Kiss so my friend and I came for dinner yesterday. The place was full and we were 6th on the queue. We got..."
Linh 💛
"Such amazing food, the buns are delicious and the pad Thai had so much flavour. So many vegan options, and the atmosphere was lovely, quite busy..."
Hazel.crook
"Went there for dinner during weekday to avoid long queue as they dont take reservation. It's truly a hidden gem in Balmoral. Excellent service huge..."
Neverstopeating (20% Off Zomato Gold Code: NEVE9390)
"I looooove Thai food and had been looking forward to come here. The decor is fantastic with typical beach vibes (makes you want to go waterboarding)...."
Sakshi Chadha
"The whole fried fish was cooked perfectly with a delicious tamarind sauce on the side that was all kinds of yummy - spicy, garlicky and sweet. Loved..."
Sammy D
"Always great Thai food, nice and cheap too. The bao are yummy and the pad Thai is really good. Good selection of craft beer and cocktails. It's got a..."
Petra Pearce
"Interior is aesthetic but we had to sit outside bc there it was full inside and dont think you can make a reservation. The pork bun was yum, but..."
HelenMeng2000
"Enjoyed the dinner with mates. Unique atmosphere, reasonable price but delicious food (esp pork ribs). Cannot make reservations but was lucky to get..."
Shazza
"Food was nice but not awesome very oily - very easy to make vegan and the staff were super helpful. Main issue was the cutlery was dirty, but they..."
Mary Vegan Poppins
"Service was awesome - food was yummy! The pork bao was a bit dry would have been perfect if it wasn't so tough and chicken bao was yummy too. I had..."
Hope
"went to kiss kiss after a tiring shift and was immediately cheered up because the staff were so kind and funny. the food was also super delicious, we..."
Kaia Brown
"I've been wanting to go to Kiss Kiss for a very long time and I finally went lastnight. I ordered the Thai milk tea, Thai style pork belly bun & Phat..."
Bryan Chan
"been waiting so long to come here!!!!when we first came there was a 20 minute wait which was fine because we knew it was busy plus it was a..."
Grace
"Service was friendly but a little disorganised, based on the number of guests; expected. The food and atmosphere was great, fun twist on the..."
Charlotte Lucas
"Initially seen some great reviews of this place and who doesn't like Thai food? Been here more than a few times now.Ambience is pretty..."
Jeffie
"This place is busy that is why you need to be have patience in waiting if you want dine in a busy night. We waited for almost half an hour for our..."
Phoenixlovestodine
"Great food and awesome service!Would go back and highly recommended. If you like asian food, it's an ideal place to go and would also suit..."
Sungwook Hwang
"Awesome spot, great vibe and decor. Service was lovely although our server was new and didn't know a what a few things on the menu were. Food wise I..."
Dale
"Amazing dining experience! Seriously felt like we were eating in Thailand - place was pumping with people on a Friday night, love the crazy decor..."
Natyo
"I can't believe it took me this long to get around to trying Kiss Kiss. They do amazing fusion food and also have a delightfully funky decor. With..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"Second time being here & really enjoyed it..Kiss kiss has such a cool funky vibe and atmosphere. Food style is Thai fusion. Food is..."
Samantha
"This place has really cool vibes. The neon "kiss kiss" sign really captures the eye. The service is pretty good too. Most of the tables are large and..."
Dxlche
"I called to get takeaway which the girl said would be a 25 mins wait, and that's perfect since it takes 25 mins to get there anyway. I ordered the..."
Marggie Pascua
"We have been here multiple times with my friends and family. Can't beleive i haven't written a review yet.I highly recommend:-Pork bao..."
K
"Awesome customer service . This has the Thai streetfood atmosphere from table clothe to plates . Food was good but not the best Thai food I've tried..."
Leo Dilshan
"Visited here for dinner tonight. Great ambience and cute decorations throughout the place. I was amazed to see many staff working at the place which..."
Jay
"Such a cute place for food with friends and family. Beautiful pink lighting and food was very authentic. Cheap for the amount of food you get but..."
Jessica Thomson
"Had a pork belly bun for lunch today, the slow cooked pork belly got very rich flavour inside, but the skin outside was crispy and crunchy, served..."
Di
"Tried this place for dinner, the casual setting is very welcome and neon lighting is cool. Service was good, the staff were friendly. The buns are..."
Reuben Philip
"Been here twice now, once for brekkie and once for dinner, two different dining feels. When we came in the morning it was pretty quiet and..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Such a cool vibrant place- the food and the setup of the restaurant reminds me of the cool street food markets in northern Thailand. Delicious food..."
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"We decided to pop.in after hearing so many good reports and we weren't disappointed 😁 fast friendly service. We sat outside and the beer..."
Carmen Franich
"Fantastic vibe, great food and customer service! Ordered the whole deep fried snapper, pad thai, pork sticky ribs and pork cracklings to share for a..."
Angel
"We came here with a friend visiting Auckland and were not disappointed! We arrived a bit later around 8 and only waited about 5 minutes for a table...."
Briana
"Had dinner here last night, love the decor & set up. Ordered the pork ribs (10/10 recommend), fried fish & two rice for my boyfriend & I. The food is..."
Anna
"Great spot for a bite of something different, awesome atmosphere and everyone provided great service except one girl who was extremely snooty when we..."
Msmakcindy
"Yum :) what delicious food! We went as a group of three on a very chilly Friday night (not at all recommended weekday since it was absolutely crazy..."
Kiwi Eats Asia
"Have been to kiss kiss four times. Love the vibe and decor, and staff are always very friendly. Would recommend the fried chicken bao, and the curry..."
Natasha Watson
"Amazing food and amazing service! Had to wait 10 minutes for a table but it was definitely worth it. Had the peach ice tea and lemmy lemonade for..."
Bella Qian
"Fantastic vibe and good value for money too, well exceeded expectations with awesome service ! We only had to wait ten mins before being seated after..."
Richie Chewy
"Boyfriend took me here as he raved about how good the food was. I have to say I was a bit sceptic as I thought it's just another Asian fusion..."
Amy Peng
"Great food, Had the Ribs, and chicken wings, and pork belly buns. Enjoyed them all but took some of the ribs home as was a big amount.The..."
Steve Hall
"The deep fried fish and tamarind sauce is delicious. The bun with chicken was bland. Many options in the menu with pork. Limited options for chicken..."
PPN
"There are always lots of ppl there. We ordered 8 pork ribs and 10 fried fish. Both of them taste good. The bun is also yummy. It is interesting that..."
MiaZhao
"Seen a few of my friends going to this place and was very keen to try it out. Came here on Sunday arvo with a friend. The atmosphere was quite..."
Queena
"Food was good and fresh made. Awesome price considering the portions and the taste of it.Love the open kitchen and the easy design of it...."
Mark Tiemann
"Best pad thai in Auckland!!!:) my partner enjoyed his pork ribs that he had to order an extra cup of rice. 😂🙈 the feel and ambience of the..."
Marinel Mae Badilles
"Good food, good ambiance, friendly service.Enjoyed my dinner today. Will be back Pork ribs are delicious, bar snacks go really well..."
Preet Singh
"If I am wanting some thai fix. Kiss kiss is the place to be. With a tad of euro asian fusion. This place still keeps the authentic thai..."
Karl Evangelista
"What an awesome place! Went with my in laws early and we just managed to get a table. Clearly quite a popular spot but after tasting the food, I..."
Mezza
"It isn't cheap, and the portions are small. However, it is super fresh ingredients, and traditional flavors, if not entirely traditional..."
Sara Sergejew
"We went to kiss kiss on a busy afternoon. The place was packed and we were given an estimate of 30mins wait. The wait was worth it. We ordered some..."
C & J
"Probably the best restaurant in terms of the happy vibe you get here. Floral sheets, pink kiss kiss lighted boards etc make you feel like if you go..."
Aabhas Dole
"Great place for dates or a quick bite before moving on. Loved the shared table idea, reminds me of street food eating in Asia. Can get busy, but you..."
Dene Amos
"UPDATE: came here at 9:15pm on a Saturday before Christmas Eve for a late dinner. We got the chicken and pork belly bun, ribs and som yum salad...."
Oksana Zhang
"Fun environment with good food and drinks. The staff were a bit slow to take our order or check on us but when they did finally come to take our..."
Natalie Janet
"Had a fantastic time stuffing my face and the people were super nice, especially the lady with the toucan pin, you're fantastic 🌻Definitely..."
Tina Yu
"As soon as you walk in, you will notice the eclectic and relaxed vibe of the place. Communal tables, neon lights, a disco ball in the restrooms etc...."
Blaz Jemc
"Great value and food came very quickly. Good service. Sharing between 3 people, we each got a bun and ordered the pork ribs and Phat Thai...."
Karen
"The food at kiss kiss is definitely unique. And as much as I hate to admit it, the food is worth every cent. The people have always been friendly. I..."
Vinmanrules
"Fantastic quick meal out on a weeknight! Cheap and cheerful, great atmosphere, and plenty of friendly staff so food came super quick! The chicken bun..."
Abbey Lissaman
"Kiss kiss is awesome! Love the vibe here, can be a tad tricky trying to get a table as they dont take any bookings, first come first served. I can..."
Nicole Jana
"Such a nice place, quality food that make you feel you are in Thailand.Mango sticky rice was awesome!!Loved the atmosphere of the place..."
Unicat90
"Loveeed the vibe of this placeFrom the plastic floral table sheets to the led kiss kiss sign and the way you guys let us view your cocktail list..."
Thegreeats
"My friends and I went to this restaurant last week. When I entered it and I found it didn't unlike other thai restaurants of New Zealand. I like its..."
I'm A Foodie
"It is an amazing space (with some amazing pop art going on), the staff were super lovely and the food came out pretty fast. Plus I was pretty..."
Z.
"Awesome staff, big portions, decent food and a relaxed South East Asian vibe about the place.Loved and can recommend the whole coconut..."
Tastebud Tingles
"Our first dinner attempt incurred queues so I returned to Kiss Kiss on my lonesome to make sure I got a sample of their food offering. This time in..."
Donutsam
"Finally got to eat here on our second attempt, first time they said 30 min wait for a table so went down the street instead because I was too hungry..."
Tu Dinh
"I enjoyed this place. There's a good vibe with the chirpy music in the background and the tropical decor. It has a calming, relaxed atmosphere. I..."
Miura Elikana
"Great place, very spacious really chilled vibe. Staff were nice and friendly we were seated right away. Thai menu, we ordered pad thai, fried chicken..."
Nathalie
"Cute place with nice food 👍Really enjoyed beef mint coriander salad. Beef curry was too salty. We keep adding water to it. But overall..."
JungYun Lee
"About time there was a cool place like this on dominion rd. They live up to their reputation with great service and amazing food. I love the retro..."
Asha Switchblade
"If you haven’t been to Kiss Kiss, it’s worth a visit. Walking in it feels similar to a small overseas food court with large tables to share with..."
HJ
"Dined last night with friends, my first time..food was amazing the stand out was the buns!!!!!!Going today for takeaway buns to show off to..."
Wendy Fa'afili Keate
"Love the ambience at Kiss Kiss. Large neon signs, pop art and splashes of colour everywhere...very unlike the muted monochromatic palette of..."
Ashlene Cheryl Cardoza
"Proprietors of Chinoiserie and L’Oeuf, Celeste Thornley and brothers Jasper and Ludo Maignot’s newest venture is Kiss Kiss in Balmoral. Modeled..."
Hungry Auckland
"Well priced, Great falvours, innovative and not your typical thai place. everything is great.Have tried the pad thai, rice salad, pork curry,..."
Whiskyncigars
"Lives up to the hype, just like its sister restaurants there isnt much you can fault with the breakfast at Kiss Kiss. The staff are all really..."
Roana Bilia
"A E S T H E T I C S T O K Y O D R I V EV A P O R W A V E Y U N G L E A N S U N S E T F L O R A L S H O P P E needs more..."
Anthony Braxton
"Great new fusion restaurant giving Dominion Road a bit of diversity. Fantastic service and decor, a really funky place! Fresh, fast food full of..."
J.T547
"Came here on Sunday with my 3 brothers for lunch. Immediately impressed with the quick service and tables were spotless. Bench type seats so plenty..."
Stephen French
"After hearing the owners of 'Chinoiserie' and 'Loeuf' had opened a new Asian-fusion eatery, I couldn't wait to check it out and finally managed to..."
Charlene Weaver
"Wow! This place is great! Cool decor, good service and yummy food. Fried chicken bun- 4/5Pork belly bun- 3.5/5Ribs- 4.5/5Pulled..."
Marcella
"Awesome decor, cool View master cocktail menu and fantastic food! Haven't tried day menu but the ribs, chicken wings and doughnuts were amazing!..."
Mvtt
"I really like the flavour of the food we had here and it was rather easy on the wallet too. The cheeky Thai road side deco plus old school..."
Ethan Liaw
"I love this place, there is so much flavour in everything I have eaten here. There service is very proffessional and everyone is actually working..."
Ten
"Dined here last night. First impressions were great, lovely waitresses who came and told us where to sit. Once seated were handed menus to figure out..."
Hannah Gear
"Again another hipster asian places that is doing well in Auckland. The crispy chicken bun could do with a bit more heat and salt but not bad. The bun..."
Travels4Food
"Delicious street Thai food with punchy flavours and plenty of character to boot. Love the retro theme with the wall murals, decor and drinks menu in..."
Elena Ching
"WOW . After hearing rave reviews my friend and I decided to try this place for dinner. Loved the atmosphere when we came in. Wasnt too formal just..."
Coz I Can
"7 of us had dinner there last nightAll very much enjoyed itSlightly off beat tables and benches add to the experienceThe service was..."
Glenn Town
"Love the decor of this place!!!! Super spacious, funky murals, indoor plants and umbrellas! It's like a vacation resort. Came here for..."
ShoRt
"One word - AMAZING. We had the Larb Moo & the Bangkok Filled Roll (Pork). The flavours were unmatched. The food was presented beautifully and the it..."
Selina EverHungry Nihalani
"Wow! This place is awesome! I saw a few of my fellow Instagram friends dine here so we came here lunch time on a Saturday. It was fairly busy,..."
Miss Kiki
"Great staff and atmosphere! We ordered the full coconut and a bucket of alcohol... That bucket was so small but was the most..."
Rohit Victor
"My partner and I came for dinner last night We ordered chicken wing as starter, Pad Thai and Tom Yum Gai as main dish and mango sticky rice for..."
❤️Irene
"Came here when it first opened not really knowing what to expect and I was pleasantly surprised. We ordered around 9 things on the menu and they were..."
Melissa
"The Auckland epic food scene has been slowly branching out in their flavour profiles, serving up not just the typical eggs bene and pancakes, but..."
Husk Creative
"Loved the laid back atmosphere of the place. Great place for a casual catch up with friends and ideal for sharing with a group of about 8ppl. The..."
MegaW
"Good food and fun atmosphere. The food lacked the freshness and heat expected from Thai food. We ordered the curry noodle soup, pork sausage salad..."
RunningForCake
"Dinner for 4 tonight. Place was pumping with every seat taken. 15min wait for a table was well worth it. I can see why it is so busy. Food was all..."
Avi
"New kid on the block, Kiss Kiss takes over the old Drum City space; serving Thai street food for modest prices in an extremely spacious..."
Ben Ch
"These guys are good. Really good! And the service is friendly too. Ribs are soooo great. Donuts and green custard is weird but also great! So..."
Stella T
"This place is so hype right now, and understandably so! It was so packed a couple of Wednesdays ago that it was a 1/2 hour wait to be seated so we..."
Lucy
""When in doubt, cut up a pig - that was the town's motto." Harry, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang.Sunday 7pm 2 diners Khao Soi Gai, Larb..."
Beam
"Visited kiss kiss for dinner. Loved the retro fit out, good open space and lighting. Ordered the deep fried snapper, it was so damn good I finished..."
Lee Lam
"I was so excited to hear about this place opening up! We have had the pleasure of experiencing Kiss Kiss for dinner and brunch and both were..."
Alana Rose Gray
"This place is awesome- friendly staff who were great at helping us through the menu, nice atmosphere and such good food. We went for lunch and the..."
Lee
"Pork-belly curry = 4/5. Get the pork belly. $16 and Melts in your mouth! The Pad Thai was pretty outstanding, but there's better out there...."
Lisa
"We live around the corner from Kiss Kiss and Sunday night was the second time we've been in a month. The place has an awesome vibe / atmosphere which..."
Ryan Orr
"This place could have been transported directly from any Sth East Asian city, it's that legit.  They have View Masters at each table, VIEW..."
Kieran
"I'm so happy that this is a "cool" looking place with great food and prompt and very friendly service. Far too many eateries in Auckland these days..."
Knorisheats
"What a delightful place, so vibrant and fresh feeling. The food is delicious and fast! Great for sharing and the cocktails pack a punch - I recommend..."
Sheridan Slattery
"Arrived for dinner around 7pm and it was chaos, people everywhere. No indication of who was waiting to eat, who was waiting for a drink, who was..."
Cat
"How great is it when a new eatery lives up to the hype?We had brunch at Kiss Kiss today and wow! What a great new addition to the super popular..."
Andi Jandal
"Yum yum yum! We love kiss kiss! The atmosphere is very hip. Youngsters will defitnately enjoy this place. I ordered the porkbelly and my bf got the..."
Joanne Chiang
"We LOVE KK and we've only dined there during the day. If you're looking for a cool, funky place to dine @ and you want great service, definitely try..."
Vitale Eti
"I was hanging out for my new favourite brunch spot and now I have found it. I plan on going back and trying everything on their brunch menu as soon..."
Rebecca Smith
"These French boys produce excellent Asian fusion / European brunch items. The menu is more Asian than L'oeuuf which is a firm fave of mine. Make sure..."
Eleanor Purdey Smith
"Was treated to Mother's Day breakfast at this great new addition to Balmoral. Seating was the first obstacle as it's all bench/shared tables for 6,..."
Yoda
"I've been to Kiss Kiss twice now and loved it both times. So far I've tasted the pad Thai, the chicken coconut curry and a handful of the cocktails...."
Madicattt
"Have heard mixed reviews about this place but really wanted to give it a try myself. I loved everything about it, the atmosphere, the interior, staff..."
Kat
"Came here for dinner and had the pad Thai with prawns which was truly authentic Thai. Can't wait to come back to have the sticky rice again (this is..."
Anna Barlow
"This is such a welcome addition to Balmoral where our cafe scene is close to nonexistent! (This place has two different vibes & menus between night..."
Bizcochito
"Delicious food! I had the kaffir lime scotch egg with spiced pumpkin, cabbage and coriander pesto on sourdough. Amazing flavours and textures, would..."
Joanna Koat
"Amazing spot, vibrant and fun. The food is amazing, both during the day and the evening. Its laid back and welcoming and fits in to the Balmoral..."
Ally Smart
"Dined here on the opening night and absolutely loved it. Service was quick and super friendly. I had the pad thai and it was delicious! It was very..."
Becky Lee
"went here for lunch last week and then dinner a couple days later. opted for French toast and the black rice at the lunch which was delightful and..."
Matt Davidson
"I read about Kiss Kiss on The Denizen so I thought id try something new in Balmoral.The decor was basic but had cool vibes and some cool wall..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Great new addition to the cafe/restaurant scene in Balmoral. I had heard a couple of great reviews about this new all day Thai Eatery so thought we..."
Caroline Jericevich
"Love their daytime cafe menu. The Brioche French toast with dulce de leche is to die for. The scotched eggs is also equally delicious although the..."
Anh Doe
"Great new addition to Balmoral. Delicious pork curry, green papaya salad, pork crackling by the bowl. Nice spacious area. Light and airy..."
Varsha Paul
"A group of friends catching up. This place came recommend by other friends and did not disappoint. Ample parking (both free and paying). Great..."
puddie mocha
"Really good Thai food restaurant. Friendly staff, restaurant clean and tidy. Food is really good and tasty. Love that pork ribs, pad Thai, larb meal..."
Orang Indo Jalan2
"Food was really good totally reccommend, service was average and not very attentive. The tables are very close together and make it slightly..."
Jay “Jackels” Pat
"Amazing place to visit with friends, Atmosphere was amazing, staff are very friendly and helpful. Food is outstanding! Highly recommend checking this..."
Jamie Kristensen
"Man, talk about a step back in time. Love tge retro look, the staff were amazing, this includes food and drinks. Reasonably priced also. We paid..."
Filly Misiloony
"Amongst the whispers of culinary taste lies Kiss Kiss Eatery, a haven on Dominican Road where flavors pirouette on taste buds. A symphony of aromas..."
Jillrose Abrahams
"The taste of food here is similar to Thai fusion restaurants, the price of dishes is under 23$. Fast service food. They have a large and vibrant..."
Chloe Dang
"We has catering from kiss kiss for our end of year staff Christmas function! It was amazing! Great food and flavours and so reasonably priced and..."
Cayla Parkinson
"The restaurant vibe is really cool 👍 The Tom Yum soup taste fantastic! The chicken curry noodle surprised me, I love..."
Cindy Hou
"I’ve been here twice already. The first time, we had the ribs and pad thai. They were so delicious. Second time, we had the green curry and pork..."
Michael Jerome de Loyola
"We had a group booking for 38 people. what an incredible experience was had by all... Superb food, awesome venue, fantastic staff, fast service, and..."
Delwyn McFarlane-Scott
"Lovely place and surprisingly children friendly. Kids meal is a great deal and my kid always enjoy it. Pork open bao bun is a Must try! Highly..."
Thi Mai Phuong Du
"The varied Menu caters to a range of taste buds! We enjoyed each of the dishes we had ordered, however, the Pork Ribs was amazing - they are..."
Edward Kitt
"Visited this place this morning, great service and amazing timing which I appreciated, all the food came together at the same time so there was no..."
Nia
"I love everything about Kiss kiss. Most specially their food. It’s flavorful and have a right portion at a very reasonable price. Been dining here..."
Maki AndArt
"Street food vibes and well done, a pleasant space to enjoy good food. Lots of tables and spacious so good for eating with a..."
Martin Hurst
"The place was lovely! Would definitely recommend this to people wanting to try out different food! There was way too much ginger in my drink but..."
Daniel-Jarrod Potter (ShadowS.I.C.K66)
"This place is so freaking awesome! Decor, ambience and vibe totally rad!! Food is really really good with maybe portions and great drinks menu. Beers..."
Amrita Bhattacharya
"I have been to a number of Thai restaurants and this has to be the best so far. Only tried a few of their dishes and all of it were really good. The..."
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Gusto At The Grand
87/100 (1907 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
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Italian
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Breakfast
Brunch
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Rum Baba
Mussels
Focaccia
Tuna
Beef Cheeks
Calamares
Cakes
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Pancakes
Fish
Prawns
Eggplant
Pork
Juice & Smoothies
Tiramisu
Pasta
Salad
Meatballs
Clams
Duck
Juice & Smoothies
Calamari
Octopus
Antipasti
Ragu
Risotto
Prosciutto
Sit down
European
Italian
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
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Mid-range
"17th October 2018Excellent, good quality, tasteful foodBeautiful and classy ambianceLoved the puttanescaGood value for money..."
Maricor Sunga
"The octopus made me want to grow 8 mouths so I could eat more of it simultaneously. Amazing staple Italian dishes done beautifully. Also superb..."
Bella Qian
"Gorgeous Italian food. The gnocchi is TO-DIE-FOR! Great service in a romantic setting. I don't think you can go wrong with anything on the menu, as..."
Famished
"Amazing place to have lunch. Food was great and service was fast. Love everything, especially the meat tartare. Pork belly and beef cheeks for mains..."
Oriental Doll
"Gusto at the Grand provided a combination of fine dining and authenticity. Every dish ordered managed to impress me in terms of flavour and..."
Louise
"Tucked inside the back of the Sky City Grand, away for the hustle & bustles. Great atmosphere, especially up at the bar or the chef’s table right..."
Manz
"We came here for a birthday party and shared dishes. We ordered the pappardelle duck (yum), risotto (yum), fried potatoes (no flavour), fried chicken..."
Adrianna
"I think this is my new favourite go to place for pasta! not only was the ambience great, the food was second to none. we ordered the Duck parpadelle,..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"“Historically Italian Food is made to be shared. This continues at Gusto at the Grand”, this is what’s written on the top of the menu at Gusto..."
Ang Sarap
"With so many amazing Italian restaurants throughout Auckland, I wouldn’t have expected to find my favorite one tucked away inside the SkyCity..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Make it a 4.5 as almost perfect.  The only negative was having to wait for someone to take my order for a glass of wine despite them knowing I would..."
Glenn P
"A really lovely place with great food and service. Had my dad’s birthday dinner and ordered a few dishes to share. The octopus carpaccio was..."
Nekokoko
"Good food and excellent service. The staff are friendly and welcoming. We did really enjoy the time being here. Defintely will come back next time...."
Katy Tran
"My solid go-to for an Italian fare - Gusto at The Grand is always a good time, no matter what size your party is. Shared-dish style dining with a..."
Eileen
"I have been to this restaurant in valentine's day. I ordered a scallop risotto with green beans. The scallop is fresh and yummy. The risotto is well..."
Paul McDonald
"We had the breakfast buffet here (Around $32 pp) while we stayed at the Grand Hotel and I must say the food is of high quality. The salmon wings and..."
G1k
"Came here for a birthday lunch. To start off we ordered the Limoncello Fever cocktail and Cucumber Mint Lemonade Mocktail. Didn't enjoy the cocktail..."
Tarun Parmar
"Packed for a tuesday night but what a wonderful venue. Potatoes were very nice as was the bread and balsmic. Opted for riccotta and spinich canneloni..."
Flippynz
"Always visit Gusto when we stay at Skycity. Mushroom/gnocchi is the BEST you will ever get.Recommended to all who appreciate quality..."
Marcus
"Located at the Sky City Grand Hotel, landed up with a few colleagues here for lunch. Setting of a fine dine, vast menu for food and drinks specially..."
MANSI BHALARIA
"I feel like I need to give this a 5 star because it's really fancy?? But also they did a fantastic job splitting the bill like 10 ways so that was..."
Carmelia Ng
"The meals are to die for. Sampled a few meals(vegeterian) and everything from the presentation, taste and smell was magnificent. The service was..."
Nyasha Makunga
"Beautiful Italian restaurant with handmade pasta. We tried the restaurant month deal and loooved their pizzetta with sweet ricotta and honey! The..."
Annie Ren
"Excellent authentic Italian restaurant at Sky City GrandClassy presentationTop quality staff as expectedThe food is quite..."
Glenn Town
"We came here for the restaurant menu. A small pizette with ricotta and honey for entree. An interesting start but everyone on the table loved it. The..."
Dxlche
"Very, very good, authentic Italian. Excellent sharing menu with unusual combinations that delight. Good wine list too. One of the best in..."
Hounds
"The food was excellent, we started with the mussels, and moved on to lamb cutlets, snapper and the king prawns, the duck fat roasted potatoes were..."
Paula Jane Wright
"Awesome place. Came here for dinner once and we were really impressed. The food tasted great and the portions were pretty decent. A little..."
Jess
"Was a lovely place to dine in. We had a longer wait than expected for our main courses however I thought the staff were friendly and the restaurant..."
Jessica Marie Violet
"Went to Gusto’s for my birthday dinner. A lovely night. Had housemade ricotta with pine nuts with the pizzetta and perfect salty prosciutto. Main..."
Dolce Far Niente
"Really nice food with very polite and friendly waiters, the waitress who served us was extremely accommodating to us since this was our first time..."
Heidi Chapman
"Another quiet coffee spot that I favour for when I’m meeting clients around Sky City or just after a place where I can get sit down have a nice..."
Medium_Rare
"Had a meal here (for work) on Friday night. Started with the fried calamari and pork and veal meatballs (not pictured). Both dishes were beautifully..."
Keri Williams
"I moved from Melbourne, Australia and have grown up with Italian family friends hosting fresh pasta nights with Home made desserts to follow. I have..."
Dorothyveaila
"Was staying in the hotel and find this restaurant very convenient and elegant to dine in. Had lunch here and the staff member was definitely very..."
Msav
"Working our way along Federal St. we had to give this place a go. The ambience is nice, elegant and modern, very fitting of the/matching of the..."
Jeffie
"Slightly different.Compared to whats on the street this brings a more European feel in food selection. Satisfying and hits the spot. I..."
Tony Ma
"Can not rate high enough, absolutely stunned, after travelling Italy for 2 months wow wow wow, we were in heaven and that's just on the entree......"
Rach Hill
"I have been here with my colleagues. we have ordered Bruschetta, calamari, duck fat chips, meatball panini and garlic bread for entre, in the main..."
Bhagyesh Prabhumirashi
"Been here a few times and had decent food all visits! Service has been attentive but not to the point of annoying. The bucatini is..."
Sheena
"Beautiful interior, great service & delicious food. I loved every single dishes we had tonight. The Gnocchi was outstanding as they have reinvented..."
Chico
"Delicious, modern Italian food. The Girls Day Out $49 pp menu was excellent value. Staff were friendly and helpful, multiple staff waited our..."
Leenix
"Set lunch menu @ $45 is a bargain and shared plates was ideal for our group. Definitely recommend the bruschetta, beef cheeks and the salted caramel..."
Annette Morrissey
"My favorite Italian restaurant... i perceived it to be the best in Auckland. Sheek and street style italian place. Warm vibrant and relaxed..."
Arpita Mandal
"Had Mother's Day Lunch - started off with meatballs which were tender and yummy followed by duck pappardelle...and braised cuttlefish. Food very..."
Hungry D
"Fine dining but one of the very best. We started the evening with cocktails of which they had a wide range of beer, wine, moctails and cocktails. The..."
Amorita Maharaj
"Let's start with the squid ink risotto. The risotto was beautifully cooked and tasted wonderful. The spaghetti had plenty of clams but I did find the..."
Sabrina Chae
"I’ve only been to Gusto once (back in 2015). I was impressed with the quality of food and had no real complaints about service.My..."
Raymond Tiong
"Not a 5 due to service, but first the FOOD.Wow their house bread is incredible- such a lovely texture and perfect to dip into the orgy mushroom..."
Thegreeats
"Thoroughly enjoyed the food here!Top recommendations:- the bread, they kept it coming all night! Thank you!- puttanesca, loved the..."
LAC
"Had a really lovely dinner at Gusto tonight, it was my first time at this restaurant and I leave with a desire to return to try the rest of the menu..."
Philip Doyle
"Flawless evening. Service was impeccable, very helpful wait staff. I really liked this place, my first visit and i will definately return. They..."
FJ
"10/10 for service, good food and wine. Both lamb and pasta dishes were cooked to perfection. Food came out quickly. Our waitress, Saara was..."
Nitasha Raj
"nottt quite the best servicei was sitting at the table for a long time and wasnt asked if i wanted to order a drink and it felt like staff were..."
Misery 306090
"Great service and food. Our waiter was friendly, appropriately chatty and helpful. The food was varied and tasty. I went with some fussy friends and..."
Bex Ellis
"First of all, the service there was very good. Ordered one pumpkin pasta and one salad as lunch.  Raw food materials were fresh. Taste was clear and..."
Michelle Hwang
"This restaurant is going to be info one of my favourites, I went to celebrate my partners birthday and the service and food where completely..."
Nfp
"Lovely authentic ltalian food, everything we tasted on the menu was a 'taste sensation' super helpful and friendly staff and the decor was cool also...."
Lucy Fitzgerald
"Went for the #Restaurant of the month# menu, went to Gusto the following night we went to Masu, our traumatic heart has been quickly healed by Gusto...."
Chelsea
"Had a wonderful dinner tonight with my friend the decor is very stylish, sophisticated and grand with the chandeliers they also have a separate area..."
Foa Pili
"Wow i really had a great experience at gusto in the sky city hotel. Really nice atmosphere and also the service was superb. The restaurant itself has..."
Issie
"Gusto is really, really fabulous. It is certainly grand, with a huge dining area, chef's table and roomy, sophisticated vibe. The whole fish is..."
Chelsea
"Amazing, authentic Italian food! We sat at the bar in the kitchen which was surprisingly a great seat as we were able to watch the chefs prepare our..."
Marley
"Beautiful restaurant in the Skycity Grand Hotel. One of my favourite Italian restaurants so far. But note they are more on the salty side, but their..."
ShoRt
"My partner and I came here for dinner and we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves, the stand out dishes for me were the grilled Snapper and warm chocolate..."
Lucy
"Exactly what you would expect from a restaurant leaded by a Celebrity Chef. Top quality ingredients, instagramable dishes and of course, delicious!..."
Good Advisor
"When you pay almost $70 for brekkie for two one expects $70 worth of service and food. So apart from the over churned thick butter hollandaise we got..."
Sungsam7
"Went with 6 girlfriends and it was one of the best dinner nights out. The matridee sat us at the chefs table which was located in the kitchen. It was..."
Lauren Bernays
"Dined here with my partner tonight. Love the decor & ambiance of this place it's very intimate & perfect for a date night. The staff are all lovely &..."
Sarah S
"Loved this place, came in as casuals and we were really looked after like we were guests. Went for breakfast and had the cooked and continental...."
Amanda B
"Almost couldn't find the place since it was hidden behind the reception on the Grand Hotel.The service here is exceptional. The wait staff..."
Benedict Uy
"Highly recommended for all occasions! Food is delicious and the service compliments it. Staffs are always friendly and professional. Must go if you..."
Jhk
"Chose Gusto with my partner on our last night in Auckland before flying home to Aus so was really looking forward to a pleasant evening to round off..."
Reyhan Lange-Kapancioglu
"Buona sera! Can't go wrong with the calamari (yum yum!)in an Italian🇮🇹 restaurant! The mushroom with ricotta gnocchi was super! We didn't..."
JJJiiiiAn
"We came here for dinner and WOW... I'm not a huge fan of Italian as it can be abit rich/creamy for me BUT I will come back here! The crab meat pasta..."
Donna&Shane
"Decided to come here for lunch one day and I'm glad I did! Our waitress was super helpful and always checked up on us to see if everything was okay...."
Samantha Gemmell
"Visited Gusto for second time after having Christmas Diner there. It was the most pleasant and enjoyable evening. From the moment we arrived..."
Marcia Oates
"Gusto at the Grand is within the SkyCity Grand Hotel & somewhat tucked away - this can make it harder to find, but also means it's a little more..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Been here a few times and always loved it. Today was lunch with a friend. Amazing service, attentive but not annoying. We had pasta from the $19 Jan..."
Gabrielle Shrives
"Overview: Fine dining at an Italian restaurant unlike any other. What can be expected though is the cooking expertise essential to a restaurant of..."
Audric Kam
"My most loved Italian place so far in town. The food was simply delicious. The meatballs were the best soaked in home made tomato sauce. Not a cheap..."
Christian
"Gusto cooks Italian simply, rustically and beautifully. The dish of the night has to be the meatballs. The juicy, tender meatball is seasoned to..."
Travels4Food
"I have been here over 10 times with my sister and family. The service is always great. The staff are friendly and very accommodating. We have gotten..."
Marina
"I dined at Gusto at the Grand with a couple of friends, and had a fun Italian-style dining experience. Gusto is located on the ground floor of The..."
L.E.N.S
"We had a private dinner for 12 and were afforded a room at the end of the main restaurant. The room was wonderful with an Oak ceiling and dimmed..."
Russell Vincent
"One of my favourite restaurants. We normally start with the garlic and rosemary pizza, the fried calamari and the pea and mint bruschetta. The pizza..."
Maddie
"Simple and delicious with classic flavours. Gusto just cannot do wrong in my eyes. The chargrilled octupus is to die for. And the Lewis Road..."
Leila Khan
"I had the most gorgeous dinner here with a friend. Being a vegetarian had the "orgy of mushrooms, clevedon buffalo ricotta gnocchi"- absolutely..."
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"After being told we had to wait around an hour and a half for a seat at Depot for dinner on a Tuesday night( as expected), we decided to just try..."
Kellie Lee
"We had a family dinner at Gusto at the Grand tonight. It was such a fun experience, because we were seated at the Chef's table, which is literally..."
Nicky
"Service with a smile and simple clean dishes is on order at Gusto.We were seated at a high table in the dimly lit area behind the bar but this..."
Jaffa
"Gusto at the Grand is as it suggests - there's a sense of grandeur regarding the establishment. From entrance, the dining area is hidden from the..."
Gentlepig
"We had read an article on the Gusto at the Grand in Viva a few weeks ago recommending the Italian lunch on Sunday, so today we went with high..."
Lochbuie
"The best service I've ever had at high class resteraunt, waiters offered explain the menu and suggested perfect sides for our meals. There were..."
Jakarra Brady
"Business dinner at gusto last night. Had the privilege of being at the chef's table. Absolutely amazing experience. We trusted the chef and boy was..."
Jay
"Ate here last week, had the veal and carpaccio, both were beautiful. Atmosphere was nice, spacious and roomy. The chefs table looked fun and I'd..."
Geoff Cronhelm
"Having been to the Grill a few times and being a fan of Italian food I took my family to Gusto. We arrived after a comedy show and the service was..."
Fylde
"Came here for dinner mid week. Restaurant was busy and had good friendly vibe. Could not fault the service which was friendly, informed and..."
Stephen Potter
"We came here on Valentine's Day and has the Valentine's Day set menu. Since it was our first time here having a set menu was a good idea..."
Aniva Huang
"I have to admit that I was at Gusto quite some time ago, closer to the beginning of the year. Thoroughly enjoyed the meal though. They had a 2..."
Eli A
"The back story : I first encountered Gusto when visiting Skycity Grand Hotel. Mesmerised by its grand decor, the chandeliers outside and the spacious..."
A Culinary Affair
"Nov 2015Back for more, I think I'm a regular here now! I just can't get a good enough warming chocolate fix anywhere else! That hot chocolate..."
Paris
"Delicious italian food served in a luxurious place. Great setting and atmosphere. Great varieties of Italian pasta. Very friendly staff who made my..."
Annette Wong
"Had my birthday dinner last night with frnds at gusto and it turned out to be a gr8 hit....the food ws just fabulous... authentic italian food.. gr8..."
Mitali Mohan
"Great service but food not to our liking! Calamari a bit dry, meatballs nothing special, grilled octopus a bit bitter, pasta and risotto was okay but..."
Tess
"We were really impressed by this place overall. The food is of a great quality and genuinely really tasty. The service was outstanding.They have..."
Tony Frost
"Being based in an international hotel lifts the service to another level. The menu is based on sharing plates which allows you to sample a wide range..."
David Boshier
"Wonderful! We had new year's eve dinner here at Gusto and couldn't have gone better! Before coming to the restaurant I had mixed expectations because..."
Ninjunkie
"My better half had an advance encounter with Gusto and enjoyed it so much that I had to see for myself.  It is difficult to accurately judge, as we..."
Gus
"Federal Street is famous with the line-up of award-winning eateries, especially after Masu swept up the coveted Restaurant of the Year after Depot..."
UltimateOmNoms
"Absolutely outstanding. Very engaging service. We were with a group of 6 which is the best way to do it as you can get to try a variety of dishes...."
Jo Y
"After being in Italy it's hard to find nz Italian that measures up. Gusto does and would have got 5/5 but for the costs. Very good Italian wine..."
Kerry Knight
"I have some wonderful friends and last weekend, they took the time to celebrated my birthday with an amazing dinner at Gusto at the Grand. An Italian..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"I have wanted to try Gusto for several months, so thought a romantic dinner would be a perfect excuse. We ordered a lovely bottle of red wine, the..."
Muy-Cheng Lov
"We dined here on Friday night, arriving at 7.30pm. There seemed to be a little confusion over our booking but we were shown to a table quickly and..."
Wolfie W
"We arrived at Gusto at around 6pm, and were promptly seated (a group of seven). We were waited by the manager of the restaurant who's service was..."
Aidan
"We celebrated the birthday of one of our best friends with a meal at Gusto, Skycity. We left the choice of appetizers to the kitchen and were not..."
Hamish Caithness
"Gusto (pronounced guh-stoh, definitely not goose-toh) at The Grand is Sean Connolly’s latest restaurant in the SkyCity complex (after the superb..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"Had such a lovely dinner at Gusto. Service was great, all waiters very accommodating. We had the pork fat potatos, gnocchi and beef cheeks. The warm..."
Julia Zhou
"We stayed at the grand by sky city it was very easy location for us as we woke up and headed down to level 3 in the same building. Friendly service..."
Sinae Yang
"We stayed at the Sky City Grand and had the buffet breakfast here at the Gusto on 3 occasions. Great selection from egg, bacon, sausage hot breakfast..."
Muthumal Perera
"Decided to try this restaurant for home made pasta dishes. Tried 2 different pastas: one with pumpkin and another one with spicy pork sausage..."
Deanna
"We went to the Gusto last night and had the best time! The food was just beautiful and the service was great. Our waitress was very attentive and..."
Natasha Pezic
"The food here was excellent. Everything is meant to be shared so you can order a few things to try. From the antipasti menu we had the ricotta with..."
Kevin Marquez
"If you are looking for delicious pasta - this is the place. Located on the ground floor of Skycity hotel, I first thought that it would be like a bar..."
Andrei Diomidov
"We really enjoyed the dinner here, especially the pasta. Conveniently located in the Aerospace City. The food is medium in size but delicious! The..."
Ruby Heleno
"Beautiful atmosphere. Nice staffs. Great dishes. Baked eggplants parmigiana was great! It is the best dish for us. Mushroom ricotta gnocci is nice..."
L
"Eaten here a couple of times. This time I had the parpadelle which was amazing. The garlic pizza was also really tasty. Also had the orange mocktail..."
Kelv
"One of Auckland’s best restaurants. Food is always cooked to perfection. The Sardinia pasta and Nutella Bombalini are incredible (you can’t go..."
Jazzy
"This spot is amazing! Gusto at the grand is one of Auckland CBD's best-hidden gems. Coffee and food are both exceptional! Operating out of..."
Liam Gubb
"Disappointed by the dry pork belly but the staff more than made up for this with their attentive service and dessert on the house. I can never..."
Jordan Lee
"A nice place to have dinner with your special friend. Staff are professional and friendly, the food quality I experienced was A+. Car parks are..."
Reza MDI
"We were strangely the only customers on a Saturday afternoon. The service was fast. Sadly they don't do the canoli anymore. The ricotta and pizza..."
Yasheeka Bertram
"Today I bring my little one to a "Pizza making class for kids" while waiting I had a glass of wine and pasta, the service is amazing so kind so..."
Gerardo Caballero
"Dined here with my family, for the first time, for my birthday. We all thoroughly enjoyed everything. Food was delicious. The staff were friendly and..."
Clare Proctor
"Food was tasty; staff fast and friendly; a bit hurried though. It is ala cart menu so your bill can add up quickly and there are no accompaniments..."
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Heizo Teppanyaki Restaurant
87/100 (680 ratings)
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"Today was the first time that hubby and I came to dine at Heizo and it was to celebrate our 44th month being married. It was exceptional, they did..."
Kendra Solomon
"I never tasted so delicious meat the very meal so soft and especially parws so yumm good..."
Mt Wellington My Kitchen
"Friendly owners, always feel very welcome. Food is great, always fresh and delicious. Yum yum sauce is very yummy and always able to get more. ..."
S B Foodie
"Happened upon this beautiful, family run restaurant. Really intimate dining experience. Delicious food, and really great value for money. Definitely..."
Samantha
"This place would be the go-to spot for decent, authentic Japanese teppanyaki without breaking the bank. Their set menu portions were generous and the..."
Linda
"Possibly one of the best teppanyaki place in Auckland. Staff are very polite and professional. Authentic experience with scrumptious food. Would..."
SMINT400
"Food was delicious. We ordered scotch fillet steak set and fish fillets set; both were tasty. Loved their yum yum prawns appetizer which was included..."
LilianMonaghan
"Transitional Japanese Teppanyaki restaurant, small and cute one. Polite and friendly waitress & nice and professional chef. Scotch fillet is juicy..."
Flora
"Lovely restaurant with great service. The steak was good with the Japanese sauce and the ingredients were fresh😊 We were super hungry and the food..."
Hungry Bear🐻
"This has to be a new market best kept secret. The food is divine. So fresh and absolutely cooked with love. The staff remember our drinks order and..."
Kristi Adele Churches
"Yummy, fresh and full of flavour! We’ve been eating out at Heizo for more than a year now and the quality and taste is always consistent. Love..."
Shalene
"I really like it here! Great atmosphere and welcoming staff. A cool show from the chef and nice food. The fish is the only disappointment but every..."
Dragon88
"Have been here a few times and the service is always amazing! Friendly staff, great atmosphere and very tasty food. Highly recommend stopping in for..."
Jesse Metcalfe
"Had a beef eye fillet set.Everything amazing.This restaurant makes you feel like in Japan.I had nice night with my wife and the..."
Kazumasa Kobayashi
"I honestly think is the best restaurant in Auckland! Fresh delicious food, friendly efficient staff, and a clean restaurant with an authentic vibe...."
Kate Thompson
"Dined here last week with a friend. We decided on the $99 taste of all. The first course were veges with miso. The veges were cooked perfectly and..."
Hannah Gear
"Very fresh ingredients, excellent service and a warm cosy atmosphere. Much better then the other Teppanyaki places i have been to and the price is..."
Albert Fu
"A frequent place of visit for me. This tiny restaurant has excellent food and very reasonable price for the lunch set. Friendly chef and..."
Joel Kerber
"Cosy and friendly little teppenyaki restaurant, been here many times and always enjoy the experience. Tonight had taste of NZ combination Salmon and..."
Louise Heather
"Absolutely love the food here. Great food at great price! The chef is also very friendly and attentive :) I would definitely go again..."
Tracy Tsai
"Good things - absolutely adorable chef and staff, super amazing and attentive service, lovely cost atmosphere, acceptable food. Fresh salmon and..."
Jasveen Kaur
"The 10,000th times dinning in Heizo (everyone knows this isn't real, right?). Taste still amazing. Everytime i come i will order the "Taste of All"..."
Kelvin Laojh
"Dined at this outlet several times before, but always at dinner time. Always satisfactory. Always enjoyable. Had their lunch today. 5 to 6 meat..."
Patrick Tong
"Such a lovely experience! The staff was super friendly and the food was simply amazing! Will definitely come back and recommend to friends and..."
Stefi.lee95
"This is a cozy little gem. Great prices for lunch. Service is excellent and friendly. I love the prawns and yumyum sauce. Green tea ice cream is..."
Kai Finder
"My favourite Japanese place ! I go at least once a week for lunch and love their teriyaki chicken and fish . Amazing food , great service and always..."
Sonia Patel
"I have been a fan of Heizo forever. Never got around to a review.To start with its genuinely intimate. No gusts just one man and his skill..."
Mike G.
"Teppanyaki done right. Waygu was to die for, always found service here awesome; was fast as usual, guy is really friendly even taking time to explain..."
Eric Tan VersionTwo
"This place has the best Teppanyaki ever. It's opened by actual Japanese people, not Korean or Chinese, so the food is authentic. The squid was cooked..."
Will Zheng
"Decided to try out this place last week, after having walked past it a few times before whenever I was in the area. Happy to say I will be back..."
Christina
"Love, love, LOVE the teppanyaki here!My Japanese workmate approves of the taste of Japan here, thus I happily dug in my scotch fillet..."
Sheila Putri
"Best teppanyaki experience in Auckland. First, it's owned by Japanese, not Korean or Chinese people, hence gave an original taste of Japan,..."
Tanz
"I love this restaurant, I usually eat here once a week my favourite dish is the taste of all .... This place is a winner with it's friendly staff and..."
Brenna
"Took my sister for her birthday dinner and had an amazing night. The chef was entertaining, funny and so lovely. Not only was he great on the grill,..."
Chr Cat
"Came to Heizo for my sister's family birthday dinner not expecting much but was really impressed. The food was prepared really quickly which was..."
India Shores
"Time and date: Weekday night dinnerFood and beverages ordered: special set menu for two, i think it is the tepanyaki taste..."
Cheap Cheap Foodie
"Beautiful food beautiful people thats all I can say ! Highly recommended to all !..."
Ian Wheatley
"I have been here for several times :-) my favorite teppanyaki in Auckland! the chef is really nice and friendly! The food is amazing too, especially..."
C. Food Lover
"Great little Japanese spot. We do the $15 set lunch special almost weekly and wouldn't change a thing! Staff are super friendly and the food is..."
Mrs T
"We arrived just a little after 5pm and asked if we would start the dinner meal before their actual dinner hrs. They happily accommodated to our needs..."
Pablo Andres Retamales Carreno
"This restaurant is amazing! I went there with my girls. The chef is lovely and staff are very friendly. Especially I loved Wagyu combo, the meat was..."
Miss Shorty
"I love Heizo Teppan-yaki! This is a small, intimate restaurant that always makes me feel like I've taken a mystery turning and discovered a gem in..."
Duncan Stuart
"We had a wonderful dinner at Heizo last Saturday night and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. The food was outstanding and the service excellent. We..."
Mary Rose Elie
"Heizo Restaurant is amazing, I have been a regular here from day one.Food is always fresh and fast! It is easy to order and and swap sides in..."
Sarah Kearns
"Went for lunch with group of 9 people.We pre-ordered our food and everything was spot on. One of our member wanted teriyaki salmon sushi..."
Cho Jin Hee
"Staff were really friendly~Gave my kid cousin a free ice cream/shredded ice thing, food was great, Chef Takeshi (Got name from other reviews) really..."
Garrick Chong
"Chef Takeshi are the BEST. We have been dinning @ Heizo Japanese Restaurant for the last 2 years and will stay loyal. The quality of the food are..."
Reinche
"Chef Takeshi really knows his stuff! Had lunch for $15 which is a real bargain. Dinner set teppanyaki includes yummy prawns. In my view this little..."
Evelyn Tan
"Great food, the chef was very entertaining and the staff were lovely. I'll def be going back..."
Ayah
"Went there for teppanyaki lunch, and ordered the eye filet and fish fillet of the lunch set menuThe chef was very thorough in preparing our..."
Alex
"Absolutely wonderful meal and an amazing and talented chef cooking it freshly for us! The food was cooked to perfection and I could tell everyone in..."
cheezo
"I genuinely cannot express how much I loved the food. It was so delicious and something I wish i could have every day. There’s a wonderful variety..."
Henry
"Would always give this place a 5 star. Went there today for my favorite lunch set which is the Hamburg Teppanyaki. Same lovely taste. Same lovely..."
ENKI'S FUN TECHNO STUFF (EnkiTrillionaire)
"My new favourite restaurant! Food is amazing and authentic, the chef is very highly skilled and great to chat with while cooking our meals in front..."
P M
"Enjoyed a birthday dinner with friends. Delicious food and excellent service! There were a lot of options for dinner that would cater to different..."
Karyn Ann Udanga
"Tried to go to Daikoku, instead went here and was the best decision. Amazing experience, from food, nice staff, and exceptional service. Recommended..."
Elliot Oxborough
"A truly Japanese experience. This restaurant is the closest we found in Auckland to the small-town eateries we remember from our holidays in Japan...."
Michel Gehin
"If you want an authentic Japanese experience, you can't beat this place! The experience was intimate and cozy, it really felt like I had just..."
Jourdan Turner
"Really beautiful food! Carefully prepared and friendly staff. Good value - salad yummy and prawns with yum yum sauce super good!! You HAVE to try the..."
Lee Martelli
"Easily the best Japanese restaurant in Auckland. I ordered a sirloin steak and prawns, which was excellent and tender (MUST try the yum yum..."
Tim Moon
"The customer service was quick, polite and patient. The food was delicious The chef was hospitable and kind The price was reasonable The ambience of..."
Chauvelle Beazley
"This classic teppanyaki restaurant is my family favorite. We always come here for our great treat. This small restaurant is good for a party between..."
Joss Tech
"First time trying this place. Ambiance is nice here, very authentic feeling Japanese restaurant. Sits around 20 customer im guessing. We had the..."
Wilson Shum
"One of my favourite restaurants. Service is always excellent and the food is so consistently tasty. I love getting the steak set. The prawns with the..."
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"I,came here early for an appointment, so casually walked in. Not a big place, with a long teppan table, sitting rather cozy. But food is beautiful..."
Monica Cheng
"super tasty!The scotch fillet is so delicate and the special yum yum source goes well with the teriyaki shrimps. Staffs are very polite. Love this..."
Z Liang
"Amazing restaurant with delicious food. But the prices are quiet a stretch which makes me go back once a month than once a week. Wish the prices..."
ajay shankar
"Delicious meal but small portions for the price, cost $170 for 3 adults and 1 child. Disappointed the chef didn't interact or do any tricks while..."
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Teppan Dining Bowz
87/100 (576 ratings)
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"This is definitely the best teppanyaki we have ever had in auckland. I had the delux course and my parner had the eye fillet. The meat w awesome...."
Hongwei Tan
"Celebrated my friend’s birthday here. Food was very fresh and tasty. Staff were attentive and friendly. Would come back..."
LilianMonaghan
"Visited this place for a family night out. Loved how the chefs preparing food right in front of us.It’s a small place with limited staff,..."
CHIFAN.EATS
"It is a small teppan Japanese restaurant. But the food there is tasty. I like the soup, the problem is I think the crab is not fresh enough. I highly..."
Wanzi Xiao
"The taste and the presentation was great! There are many subtle flavors you just can't recreate at home. However my friend did complain about the..."
Rae Zhang
"What a find! My partner and I came here on a recommendation and the food was exquisite. We got the 5 course degustation each and for $50ish you get a..."
Alisa Samountry
"Best teppanyaki in Auckland. Nice environment and friendly service. Service very fast. And ingredients are all pretty fresh. Love to dining..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Convenient location, great showmanship, and tasty menu. I thought the A5 wagyu from here was the best I’ve had in Auckland. Even though..."
Darren Big Belly
"High quality food and awesome waguya beef and misu soup. One of the best i ever tried. The chef is one of the best i ever seen. Very professional and..."
Moe Sylver
"Great food. Bowz is a well established Japanese restaurant in Auckland and I would say one of the best teppanyaki restaurants in Auckland. The dishes..."
Rob
"Bowz may look like an inconspicuous restaurant but their teppanyaki is the best I've had in NZ. Been there twice and ordered the 5 course dinner set...."
Y Anne
"Quality value for money meals that will satisfy both veg and non_veg foodies, all this prepared right in your midst. This centrally located venue has..."
Carlton Glenn
"This Japanese restaurant is my favorite place for dinner at the moment. We come here 1 a week for dinner. Food here have a high standard quality and..."
Jewel
"Great food. Great service. Went for my son's birthday. Very attentive to my son's food allergies which we appreciated very much. Chef very skillful..."
Cullen Szeto
"We came here for dinner last night and each got the 5 course meal. Myself with salmon, my partner with chicken thigh. We also added on 2 x lots of..."
Gem Hackett
"We came for the wagyu beef. The kids meal is with high quality and good price. The chef is friendly and good at matching the sauces with the food...."
Xiaolan Zhu
"Food 5/5Price 3.5/5 $110 for all this foodService 5/5 Have always wanted to try this place and it did not disappoint. The chef..."
Donna Lau
"The food is yummy, staff friendly. It is quiet and clean quiet though it is a small restaurant. We were there about one hour over sitting and eating..."
Robin C S Hii
"Went there for my Mum’s 65th birthday party. The service was excellent and friendly. The food was delicious, and it was pretty entertaining to..."
Veronika
"Fantastic place to eat.Best Japanese I have eaten and the food was amazingly fresh.It was my partners birthday and after we had finished our meals..."
Rick Anderson
"BEST teppanyaki in Auckland.Full stars for being the best in Auckland. Tastes delicious and excellent service. If I wanted teppanyaki this..."
Tony Ma
"We went to Bowz Teppan & Dining for my dad's birthday. We ordered the salmon, teriyaki chicken and beef sirloin bowz sets. Every course was superbly..."
Kylie
"We came to this restaurant for my birthday and ordered the seven or eight course menu. Can't remember. The service was friendly and they catered to..."
Aimee.
"This is definitely a good one Teppan Dining Bowz Restaurant. Excellent cuisine, inventive and generous. Maybe a bit too generous. I want to try..."
Lucas
"Overall: 4.7/5Service: 5/5Food: 5/5Wait time: 4/5Overall the experience was really good and my group really enjoyed the..."
Shaydn Estreich
"Went here for sisters bday today. It was veryy yum restaurant and the food was gorgeous appearance wise and tasted amazing as well. The food was a..."
HelenMeng2000
"What a place! Thank you for making our family meal special. The quality of ingredient is just so fresh. My parents are normally quite picky but even..."
Claire L
"Great service, amazing food and good ambience. Not too dark and fantastic view of the chefs cooking. Went the extra mile to bring out a mini cake..."
Karena De Souza
"Dinner at the restaurant was superb, wait staff was friendly to answer any questions. We ordered set menu, comes with 8 different types of appetizer,..."
Yoyo
"This is a real find in Auckland. Delicious food in good portion. We ordered set menu about $35-40 per person. Comes in 8 kinds of appetizers, good..."
Chi Chen
"My Favourite Japanese restaurant! Love the food and especially the premium wagyu beef! We usually grab the GrabOne voucher for the 8 course meal..."
Shelly
"We bought the grabone premium wagyu teppan set, food is very good. Service is top notch. The wagyu they serve are from Kagoshima, which is one of the..."
Emily Lim
"Have been there for many times. The best authentic Japanese teppanyaki place. Wagyu is a must try. Fantastic food and service. They provide a cake..."
Lovemelody
"Came here with my sister on a strangely busy Tuesday lunch. It was actually super nice, despite my never having heard of it before! We both got the..."
Natalie Dolan
"Great teriyaki salmon lunch at a reasonable price although we were seated out of sight of cooking. One thing to be aware of is drinks are not..."
Bryan
"I love Japanese food and last night was my first night dining at this restaurant, I loved it the food was well made and fresh. It was well presented..."
Jane Churchward
"The beef sashimi is the best I have even had, juicy tender. Salmon set is great, food is very delicious. Desserts are good but not great. Staff are..."
CherryPie
"We went to bowz with the groupon voucher for lunch. It Was pretty good... quick and friendly service. The food was quite nice, the portion..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"I had the Bowz Deluxe set with fish of the day and Wagyu. We're sitted by the teppanyaki bar so it's really fun seeing the chef preparing the food...."
Elonie
"I was quite pleased with my lunch experience here today. We were promptly greeted by the chef and waitress - both of whom had a lovely manner - and..."
Nikki S.
"My wife and I were there yesterday .We were the first to be there .The young waiter politely ushered us to the table .He followed up..."
Meng Tan
"Amazing tepanyaki experience. Took my mum here for her bday and was blown away with their food and fantastic hospitality. They truly presented a..."
Hungus Girl
"This place makes delicious teppanyaki food having been here a few times before. The service is very good and the staff polite. The steak and salmon..."
Frank Lin
"I was blown away by the prime beef fillet Teppanyaki. Everything was prepared in front of you. From the miso soup to the rice, you'll experience an..."
Shamim.ramputh
"Booked a table online with a course meal include two wines for two people voucher. But there was the limitation on wine. Only could choose it between..."
Michelle Hwang
"Have been going for 6+ years. They reached their peak of value for money under Naru. Now they are more expensive but still reasonable value. Once..."
Dick Andrews
"Lovely little Japanese Teppan Yaki restaurant. Nice location, easy parking and lovely food. Although the portion of the food is not huge, but they..."
Richard Lin
"Went here tonight with our friends who bought voucher on groupon. Oh my, this was a delightful meal. My husband doesnt really eat fish never mind raw..."
Debi Barrett
"Amazing food, love their prawn and salmon miso and all the mains. We had a king salmon and a scallops and prawn and they were very fresh and tasty...."
CrazyCatLady_EmmaC
"Absolutely awesome teppanyaki. We had the Christmas special - excellent deal for $100. Includes all the best dishes. Everything was superb. Highly..."
Kristie Elphick
"My husband and I went to Bowz for their set lunch. The food was high-quality and delicious. Well balanced set lunch. Portions were not big but the..."
Sho
"We were fortunate to have booked our table to this small restaurant - small but cosy. It's the second time I've been at Bowz.  We ordered cold..."
STRADS
"Bowz is an amazing restaurant. The food was amazing and the service at its finest. Everything was wonderful especially when the food is cooked in..."
Leeroh
"We dined at Bowz last night.  At first glance at the menu we thought it was a bit pricy, but in the end it was 200% worth it.  The staff treated us..."
Jannyannyanice
"Excellent dining experience, friendly..."
Oliver Samin
"Went to Bowz for the first time last Friday night. I didn't have very high expectations as usually I'm not the biggest fan of Teppanyaki. In the past..."
Allen Huang
"Excellent service, great good, superb quality and attention to details. I love the atmosphere, decorations and the taste of the food was cooked to..."
Phil
"Went for dinner when I was travelling in NZ. There wasn't nice Japanese restaurant before but here it is. I didn't expect I can eat Wagyu almost the..."
Miki Fujita
"This was the first time I tried Teppanyaki in NZ, and had a amazing experience. The restaurant is a bit small but very cozy and beautifully..."
Aya
"How often do you get the opportunity to have premium Wagyu beef, served with many other traditional yet stylish dishes inside a warm, charming..."
Jack
"Went for dinner last night and it was fantastic! The food is great, the chef is amazing and the staff are awesome. We had an..."
Collette
"Went there last weekend with family. Was warned prior to booking that service could be a bit slow as they were very busy but they did have the..."
Steven Song
"We have eaten here twice. Both times it was outstanding with fantastic friendly and accommodating service and wonderful food that is fresh and..."
Marion Forman
"We have just dined here for Mothers Day. Service was amazing, food was so fresh and cooked perfectly. Kids meals were the best we have ever seen...."
Michelle Young
"The food was cooked to perfection, the flavour was kept simple, original but outstanding. The waitor seemed a bit too busy to look after all the..."
Michelle
"I have been coming here since it opened and the food standard has been maintained at the same excellent quality the entire time. Ken and Maru run a..."
Paul
"My family dines at BOWZ occasionally and have never been disappointed.The food is fabulous, the service excellent and the owner/chef - Ken cooks..."
Eugene Kwok
"Excellent fresh food and friendly service. I have been often for lunches and dinner. The set lunch is really good value for money. Love watching..."
Walksinauckland.com
"This restaurant is AMAZING. We eat there all the time, and have yet to have anything less than a stunning meal. Beautifully fresh, light and so..."
Amy
"This restaurant is fantastic. Healthy dining and entertaining by the wonderful friendly team. Great sitting watching your food be prepared on the..."
Carolyn Ravlich
"The food at Bowz is fantastic, and it is always entertaining to watch it be..."
Irene Smith
"The food experience was last year but I still wanna tell you it is a good choice for lunch or dinner or dating.recommended..."
Fay Bao
"The food is delicious and so well decorated with a large variety of dishes to choose from. Sitting close to the grill is definitely a bonus as it is..."
Anushka
"I’ve always loved teppanyaki and heard good words about this place for age. This was my first visit. It did not disappoint. The teppanyaki was..."
William W
"This place is seriously one of our family's all-time favourites. Their food always looks and tastes amazing. I couldn't help but give them a 5-star..."
Peggie Cheng
"Loved the food and service! Watching the chef prepare and cook my dinner was a delight. Especially since he was super clean with mannequin hands and..."
Siriporn Falcon-Grey
"Had dinner here to celebrate little girl’s birthday. We ordered three sets of 5 meal course which all of us three were super enjoy the delicious..."
Lei
"The restaurant is small but the food is like fine dining. We had the the five course menu. Food was great, plentiful and totally memorable. Service..."
Simone Young
"Our visit to this teppanyaki restaurant was truly exceptional. The food was exquisite, and the service surpassed our expectations. However, a member..."
Duncan Andrews
"First time trying here. We had the 5 courses menu with the scotch fillet and the yellow fin as main. The entree/appetiser was interesting. They..."
Wilson Shum
"Very delicious , very worth the $27. The chef is very kind and the beef sirlion was very tasty with its..."
Selina Ye
"A second visit in as many months and it was delicious. The salmon sushi was so good, the best I’ve had (and I love sushi). The prawn and broccoli..."
Cindy B
Ortolana
87/100 (3378 ratings)
Restaurants
Central European
Vegetarian Friendly
Central European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Polenta
Cotoletta
Tortillas
Toasts
Omelette
Lasagne
Beef
Prosciutto
Gelato
Crawfish
Pasta
Catfish
Salad
Chili
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Pork
Piadina
Sit down
Central European
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Kids love their ice cream, handy when doing shopping in town. Friendly service and tasty..."
Rex Chen
"Loved their food and very nice services from the..."
Al La Carte
"Extremely nice for a lil' date. Excellent food as expected and offering probably the most unique flavours for breakfast. Light, rich and fresh. The..."
Ken Wong
"Rating 4.0 Great fresh modern New Zealand cuisine. A number of my colleagues recommended this place as one of their favourite restaurants in..."
Manz
"Always love the dessert and the ambience in..."
Zein
"Had a lovely Sunday lunch.Market fish was full of flavours. Lamb gnocchi was really good, rich and full of amazing flavours. Gnocchi melted in our..."
PK
"Relatively healthy and very fresh food served at Ortolana. I came here for lunch with my boyfriend and we both left satisfied. We got the piadina..."
Sharon Louie
"Beautiful place to dine in. Very intimate in the evening and looks fresh in its garden setting during the day. Wonderful service and food...."
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"Cosy, felt welcomed by the staff members. Very polite . I have this thing for Gnocchi and it was delicious. Ordered Kumara Gnocchi..."
Michelle Chua
"I took my seat and not long was attended by the lovely staff. Sooo yummy and satisfying! I love this small restaurant, will come again soon..."
Karla Faviana
"Yummy food and good service. Great selection and quality for vegetarian food! Tables are a little small for three people sitting at a table..."
Jammin
"We first paid a visit to Ortolana for a cheeky mid-week dinner to satisfy our pasta cravings, and our (great) expectations were easily exceeded. It's..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Lovely ambience it is a glass house like setting. We came in to relax our foot and ordered two soda. They were both surprisingly delicious,..."
Charis Yang
"Came in tonight after uni to catch up with high school friends. Originally wanted to go to Orleans for their mac'n'cheese and fried chicken waffles..."
Rosanne Choy
"Very nice ambience. Suitable for celebration 🥳 went there on Mother’s Day with my mom for dinner and we are definitely loving their food! The..."
Annie Low
"Spectacular location with delicious food, perfect plating for the start of great instagram photos! The staff was very attentive and friendly, I..."
Jason Su
"I always come to this restaurant for dinner. One dish I ordered the most frequently is market fish. What kind of market fish they served is depending..."
Will Nono
"Went here for me and my partner 1st anniversary; the service by the stuff was really professional and well spoken. Greet us and took us to our table..."
Mandagrey898
"Delicate little restaurant located in Britomart. The interior is modernly decorated with a intimate setting. It’s also lovely sit in the garden..."
Lucy
"My partner and I have been coming here for a while now and love it every time. It is an absolutely wonderful setting with an outdoor space full of..."
Matchstick Reviews
"What a wonderful find!I was walking nearby, I saw the outdoor setting, the fairy lights, the glass tables... and I felt it had a good..."
Arnaud Michelin
"Been here a few times, the food is amazing. It is one of my favorite locations to go to. 100% would recommend. They have a seasonal menu and would go..."
Tong Ly
"After walking around looking for a place to eat for about 40 minutes we stumbled on this place quite by accident and I am pleased that we stopped...."
Saskia Halleen
"Had dinner here a few months ago and I still remember how amazing it was! The ashed sirloin was wonderful with the crunch of the asparagus, not too..."
Stacey
"The location is great and the atmosphere is near perfect - Ortolana perfectly pulls of a beautiful restaurant in a garden sort of vibe. As is to be..."
Jay
"I have been here several times for breakfast and always delicious, yesterday I went for lunch with a group of colleagues, I had the Octopus as entree..."
Cesar Luis
"Met up with my cousin and aunt here and had an early breakfast in the weekend. It was around 8AM when I arrived and there were a few tables both..."
G1k
"Beautiful place for brunches, wonderful ambience with an awesome location. Great selection of brunch food with lots of options for vegetarians. Had..."
Marnelli
"Great spot in britomart. Busy even on a tuesday. Tomato basil and mozzarella piadina was fantastic, if only there was more! Agria gnocci also..."
Flippynz
"Lovely service, great deco, nice and super friendly staff. Great indoor and outdoor seating and delicious cocktails. I had a lamb and kumara meal..."
Amorita Maharaj
"I came here with a friend on a very nice and peaceful Friday midday. We were greeted on entrance and seated by the outdoor heating. I ordered the..."
Aimee
"At the centre of Auckland exists this amazing gem.Amazing design and atmosphere with a friendly and careful staff.We ordered the spaghetti,..."
João Plácido
"Great place for breakfastLoved the food ( the omelet was the pick for me) and the service was fast and friendly. I’ll be back next time I’m..."
Tim A
"Best place for Italian food in town. I fall in love with their market fish no matter how many times I have it. The atmosphere and interior design of..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"Loved the food - prepared with pride and love and lots of focus given on fresh seasonal produce. Every single element in the dish is well thought..."
R-Dee Roche
"This is one of my favourite restaurants – the menu changes often and the quality is always amazing. Kitchen is open plan and the flavours that..."
Vicki Corless Brown
"Ortolana is just gorgeous. A cozy interior with spacious, adequate seating in the heart of Britomart. Dusk was an accidentally wonderful time for..."
Raj Singh
"Part of the Hip Group, this location is very similar to the other restaurants in that it focuses on fresh seasonal produce.Menu is well thought..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Incredible place. The service is really good and the ambiance is amazing. Its a casual, light and bubbly vibe as well as very pleasing to the eye. I..."
Veronica Te
"Came here for lunch and was blown away by the meal and service. The lovely lady at the front of the restaurant accommodated our last minute..."
Stacey
"Food is excellent here, always used to go there for breakfast not to busy in the mornings so could get a seat inside. Atmosphere is..."
Soph M
"Came here for resturaunt month for the past 2 years! Very delicious and excellent service. The atmosphere is also quite chilled and welcoming...."
Angela
"Went their on a Friday for after work drinks. Had some snacks. The place gets real busy. Music was good, service very friendly n food was..."
Naziminator
"Love the seating and the decoration inside this wooden restaurant. Staffs were nice. Ordered a glass of home made chia seeds soda which was good. It..."
Sau
"Beautifully decorated. I love the touch of olive oil, pepper and sea salt given to us so we were free to season. We got the Chicken Cotoletta,..."
Oksana Zhang
"I love the ambience of the outside dining here. This is such a pretty place to eat. I only ordered the kale and apple smoothie while here but it was..."
Cardyff Hill
"Love the place in Britomart. And food were great but quite expensive. Ortolana's drinks are lit! 👌🏻 My favourite was their shakes. Very..."
EAT Girl 👑
"Came here for the 2 course $25 lunch menu for restaurant month! It's better if you book because it does get busy during lunchtimes. Had the chicken..."
Jason Zhang
"We went here for a birthday meal. Over all I loved everything about this place. The atmosphere hummed but not overly loud throughout the evening, the..."
Becks Fielding
"Great food and customer service. We waited for not long and our food was right in front of us. Awesome decor both inside and outside, especially the..."
Tanvi Kumar Rao
"Have dined here several times and it's consistently lovely. My boyfriend and I love the chicken cotoletta dish, especially with all the kale piled..."
AucklandEater
"Great service. Great food. End of story. The gnocchi changes seasonally, the second and last photo are two different seasons of gnocchi...."
Dxlche
"This is a place where my bestie and I come for celebrations or when we have an URGE to spoil ourselves 🤣. It's somewhere that's top of my list for..."
Charmaine
"Dropped in here for a coffee on a rainy day. Do ask them about the coffee of your choice as it may not be listed on the menu. I had my favourite one..."
Deepinder Bahia
"Food quality and presentation were very good. But it took looong time that my partner's dish was served for some reason.  It finally came  when I..."
MAYA 
"If you are into European fusion food, you should go here! The service was perfect and the waiters were very attentive with you. This is a..."
Lewiaga
"''Twas a Fridate for and we just wanted to have good place to eat. The staff who greeted us is nice and welcoming. Although the outdoor seating was..."
Vino Noir Zuniga
"What a lovely place! We came for an early dinner. The ambience is relaxing and service great. We ordered the market fish and short ribs which both..."
Sasha Williams
"Lovely atmosphere, cool lighting and tasty food about sums up this place. I had the pan roasted fish and it was quite good. The wine pairing was..."
SDeans
"I took my mum here on a Sunday for brunch.Atmosphere was lovely but you are sitting very close to the other table.Food was excellent and..."
Shell
"Ortolana is a high class Italian restaurant with a fantastic layout and comfy furniture. The food was great given that this is a high end restaurant,..."
Sylvester Kuo
"This is another one of my favourite go-to places. The Hip Group have really got their restaurants down to a T. Great ambience, great staff and great..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Ambience was good, service was friendly and quick. Had a great time with friends. The dessert was nothing spectacular. I should have stuck with a..."
I_like_pickles
"Been there with friends two month ago. It was a great experience overall. My friend made a reservation and when I reached there 10 minutes earlier,..."
Silvia Fang
"Went here last night with a big group of friends for dinner for a hens night. The restaurant itself is really nice and open with a gorgeous outdoor..."
Alysha Bower
"Absolutely love this place! They have great food, with fresh produce and amazing drinks to match! It's simple and delicious and it was..."
Pareen
"Went here for a late night dine on Thursday night. It was still very busy even though it was 8pm (always a good sign). The decor was beautiful and..."
Bella Qian
"Another one of Hip Groups successful ventures. Ortolana is such a beautiful restaurant, with a European flair.I love Hip Group restaurants..."
Charlene Weaver
"Really nice light lunch in summer. They used to put too much salt in pasta so I asked them to make the pasta without salt this time. And it was..."
Poppingcandy
"Food: last time I had a beef agnolotti dish which was delicious, with complex and delicious seasoning. All food was beautifully presented and..."
Will Scalioni
"You can always count on this restaurant to serve up delicious, quality and fresh dishes. Together with the great ambience the britomart place..."
ShoRt
"Meaning ‘market gardener’ in Italian, Ortolana which is situated within the hustle and bustle of Britomart is an elegant, contemporary space...."
Hungry Auckland
"The food portions were very small and expansive. But tasted good.We ordered a beef, a pasta and a chicken. Only 3 thin slices of beef..."
Cindy Ong
"Even the restaurant is just sitting beside the milse, I haven't got chance to try it before. I loved the Beef pasta, thanks for the cute waiter's..."
Megan Yang
"Went to try the "restaurant of the month" special $25 menu include beef short rib with agnolotti & Gelato on a stick, the agnolotti is basically a..."
Chelsea
"One of the coolest places in Auckland. Love the architecture and the way they deal with the ingredients, using local and fresh products.I..."
Diogo Reck
"Feeling particularly opulent, our group decided to adventure past our usual budget of $10-14 lunches for Ortolana.We ordered the Market..."
Medium_Rare
"Had two dishes for $ 26.00 as a light dinner. Corned beef is a special dish, I tasted sweet flavor of red cabbage and strong flavor of mustard from..."
Michelle Hwang
"I went here on my last evening in Auckland and it did not disappoint. It had very fresh produce and you could tell the produce used were in season as..."
ItstartswithaC
"You must go here. Food is beautiful, healthy, tasty and looks as pretty as a picture. Big sis & I went favourites were the fig dish & the handmade..."
Louise
"The "fancy" dining @Britomart.Great customer service, the best wines, food.🌿You can experience the modern dishes in nice and..."
Mariko Sakurai
"I liked the taste of food but the portion was not enough for me starving. I had to eat another dinner at home. If you have enough money to eat out..."
Lisa Kim
"Great service and lovely atmosphere. Five of us had lunch here along with a bottle of champagne. All really enjoyed our meals. I had the gnocchi...."
I Love Food
"Enjoyed breakfast there. I had the older and it was fantastic. Good selection on green teas. Nice atmosphere and speedy service. What else to say?..."
MrJan
"GOALS AND DREAMS 💕😍✨. It's been a 4 year dream of mine to go here and I finally achieved that, I was worried I had hyped it up too much in my..."
Monique Porteous
"Wonderful place, beautiful desserts (I had the cherry chocolate cake!), and my friends and I could not be happier with our cocktail & peach and..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"I came here in the weekend with a friend for brunch. I've been here once before but it was a long time ago. We first ordered drinks and we..."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"Went for brunch with my family today and the service and atmosphere was lovely! Coffee was superb! The only down side was our food, the food was..."
Eléna MacEwan
"Much like it’s nearby sister properties Rosie and The Store, Ortolana delivers healthy hipster cuisine with ingredients sourced from their own..."
Zoe Bowker
"Had a lovely overall experience here last weekend. Wait staff were excellent, serving us sparkling water on arrival and seating us quickly and in a..."
Jess
"I regularly visit Ortolana. It's always busy, charming and the staff are well equipped for the footfall. It's lovely to sit outdoors in the..."
Michal Rebecca
"Beautiful space, fresh and modern menu. House made bread was dense and delicious, and the service was personable and warm. There are woollen rugs..."
Brunching Around
"I really want to love this place I really do. first time i went with my friends and the waitress was very kind and explained to us the whole menu...."
Issie
"This review is based on coffee alone. We have been here for coffee meetings several times now. It is a gorgeous cafe in the Pavillions in Britomart...."
Fiona M
"We had been wanting to visit this wee restaurant for some time. We had been put off by the thought of finding parking, but it was incredibly easy...."
B D H
"Second time here in 6 months and if anything the food seems to have improved. The fish taretare starter was an excellent combination of freshness,..."
Lee Marshall
"Quality over quantity Plates seems small for the price but it's seriously so delicious Usually very busyFriendly staff and..."
Thegreeats
"For entree - the dry cured pork with fried bread has a super delish tuscan butter spread, and was much tastier than the more subtle summer squash..."
Food Baby
"Great service and nicely presented organic breakfast! The portion kinda looked too small but it was just enough to feel full! Seasoned perfectly and..."
Jay
"Ortolana is always a nice place to sit down for a light meal if you aren't feeling too hungry. The dishes are fresh and always very green. However if..."
Jenny Da
"So modern and elegant - Ortolana is definitely a place you can't walk past without thinking you must go there next time. During the day, the outdoor..."
Misty
"We went to Ortolana for lunch early Dec with a couple of friends. I was very much looking forward to visit since I had heard such nice things about..."
Anne F
"Have been here for the second time and had the omelette with ricotta and zucchini, which was nice, but a little bland. The middle seemed a lot of egg..."
Isi
"nice spot in the heart of Britomart, went with old colleagues for dinner, we ordered fish, chicken and beef, the food is sensational. I've ordered..."
Chelsea Chian
"I use to love ortolana when they first debut. Sadly I think the creativeness and standard of the place is not as good as it used to be. I..."
Travels4Food
"Went here last night for dinner. Second time I have eaten here. Service was excellent. Food was all very tasty. Setting very pleasant.We..."
Avi
"I am in absolute love with this place; its very rare for me to give out 5 star ratings but I have for Ortolana. In the heart of Britomart amongst..."
Caroline Barrett
"Lunch here was so good! Tried the organic Crumbed chicken an kale with lard roasted potatoes! and gnocchi was very fresh also and spring veg, grains..."
Paris
"Have been to ortolana for breakfast but not for lunch. I'll admit I was a bit intimidated by the fancy names for most of the dishes but I decided to..."
India Shores
"Yet another stunning eatery by HipGroup. I can't believe it took me so long to visit but I'm so glad I finally did! We arrived mid morning..."
Laura Hunt
"Amazing service and cute quiet setting for Britomart! It's one place you can eat outside or in and still hear the conversation at the table.We..."
Jaffa
"What a beautiful restaurant. Been here twice and both times was amazing! A stand out dish was the fazzoletti with cumin roasted beet, feta whip and..."
Julia
"Ok, we have eaten here 12 or so times during the day (mostly brunches/lunches).  The space is beautiful and the staff very attentive.  We have both..."
Stu
"Foods great service great. Atmosphere very nice. Just the outside, I wouldn't recommend it if it's windy. Otherwise would go back! And it's a nice..."
Jun Lau
"I have always been a huge fan of Ortolana (and to be quite honest.. All of the Hip Group eateries) and dine here frequently.Ortolana is an..."
L.E.N.S
"Love Ortolana for a late brunch or early lunch! While my friends tend to go for a main I can never pass the organic millet & nut granola with yoghurt..."
Kezia Lynch
"One word : flawless.   We popped in here for breakfast when we were up in Auckland for work - totally worth every single cent.   The service was..."
Anna Garland
"Imagine a restaurant right in the heart of the CBD serving delicious, locally grown food, plus desserts from Milse (my favourite hangout), with the..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"I have been here a few times before and really enjoyed it each time.  We came for a work lunch today and again, it was great.  The portion sizes..."
KitKat
"Food was yummy! Love the setting! Surprised how busy it was for a Tuesday. We were able to sit outside under heaters & keep warm. I had rigatoni with..."
Erin Brown
"Great feed. Love how most of the produce comes from their own farm. Had the smoke hay butter pasta as awesome. Bit slow serving the beers but it's no..."
Steve Brown
"I loved this place, the vibe, the seating and both the interior and exterior decorations were just all 5/5. The only reason that I'm giving Ortolana..."
Annie Ren
"Great place for brunch but found it a little expensive for what I received. Lovely staff and wide range of dishes on offer to suit all tastes and..."
Rona Dalgleish
"This review is from the 31 May 2014 (only just started this account)We came here for my brothers birthday!This was my first time eating at..."
Gemma
"Gypsy salad? Goddess dressing?? Yes, please! Ortolana has an interesting and whimsical menu, a lovely food and a very cosy vibe—indoor and out...."
Campbell Ecklein
"This place is generally packed and for good reason. I tried the market fish garden harvest, the fish was beautifully cooked. The soy latte was a..."
Rojas
"A great place for dining. Certainly one of the best restaurants in Auckland. I walked into this place because the other restaurant I wanted to go was..."
Punith Gowda
"Lovely restaurant. Owned by the same people as St Heliers Bistro (which is wonderful).I love how they have their own farm for their amazing..."
Craig Ck Koning
"I ordered some canapés from Ortolana on Tuesday for an event here at my office. The whole booking process was so simple and easy. I spoke with them..."
Miss Charlotte Cake
"I have tried to come here quite a few times, and being successful only once as they are so popular and do not take bookings (only a waiting list that..."
Helena Chen
"I usually come here at night towards the end of th week, it's a lovely resturant that is ways lively and full of people, it's a great atmosphere and..."
Hungry Hippo
"Sure you are on the pricey side my dear Ortolana, but my admiration for your offerings doesn't seem to abate. Your green salad with goddess dressing..."
Auckland Foodie
"I have been a couple of times before and it was amazing and when we went last night it didn't disappoint. We had the 3 courses for $55 restaurant..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"My rating goes strictly to food and the environment as I dined outside. However the down fall was my bad costumer service I experienced that..."
Duyen-Kim Nguyen
"Yum yum yum!! First time here and I will be back very soon! The place is so warm, cosy and inviting, we were very comfortable while enjoying our..."
Melanie Rose Hansen
"Flawless. The interior is beautiful, it's nice to be able to sit outside and people watch while enjoying the britomart atmosphere. Service has been..."
Ryan
"Went here for the very first time with a friend. Thought to try it out as it looked different to places we've been to. Seating was no sweat didn't..."
Seamus M.
"Everything about Ortolana is to die for. The decor is beautiful, and the food is somehow even better. The staff look after you extremely well, and..."
B
"Finally managed to have dinner with the wife minus our two kids which was quite an experience and we chose to dine at Ortolana.We were..."
JaimeC
"Delicious creative food right here. Interior design is to die for and the atmosphere is simply brilliant. Love the open kitchen and the kind and..."
PancakePanda
"Love it here, everything from the menu to the service is spot on. Interior is also really nice, can get busy though - so get in early. Will be back..."
Victoria
"After walking around Britomart we found this place... it was late afternoon and abit busy but we got a table easily... We were given the dinner menu...."
Donna&Shane
"This has got to be my favourite restaurant. I went there earlier tonight with my better half (and no Austin). You can't book but they fitted us in..."
Austin
"Great food, great service, great interiors (and exteriors), safe to say Ortolana is one of the best places to eat in the city. I had the special of..."
Jaya
"I've been here so many times and as always they are packed! But the food and service still remain consistency. Love the food and its plating...."
NhatLinh Ng
"Amazing setting, surprisingly comfortable bar stools, friendly staff and last but not least amazing food. Our table of 5 enjoyed three starters to..."
Meaghan Aureguy
"If you live in Auckland, you know this place. If you’re visiting Auckland, add this to your list. I had read about it before we made the trip..."
ElsewhereBriefly
"One the of best restaurant in town. Love the food and drinks. Also you can order the dessert from Milse (just next door). Staff are friendly and it's..."
Julia Nguyen
"Ortolana is a beautiful restaurant serving incredible wholesome food right in the heart of the CBD. I love all of the hip group restaurants as the..."
Jess Pendergrast
"I've been to Ortolana only twice but I loved every bit of it each time, from the stylish decor to the beautiful food, without forgetting amazing..."
Estelle.verani
"This is my first time trying the dinner menu here. We were a bit slow to be greeted and seated upon arrival, but the service during and after the..."
Jing Chen
"The atmosphere at Ortolana is absolutely breathtaking - beautiful lighting, heaters, comfy chairs and knee rugs. The staff were incredibly attentive,..."
Gem McLeod
"O is an absolutely beautiful restaurant and I'd been wanting to dine here for a long time. It was absolutely humming for a Wed rnight and even though..."
Vitale Eti
"Fresh , mouthwatering food . the organic chicken dish and their raw fish my favour arid dishes . The kids can order from the specialist desert..."
Shane Philiips
"Went for breakfast Sunday AM. Really outstanding service! Needed one breky really basic and not on the menu but were staff were super helpful and..."
Ian
"The food here is all about quality not quantity. The portions are quiet small, but I am always left satisfied when I've finished eating my meal. This..."
Eden Howard
"I used to shy away from this kind of place. Not sure why. Not a huge menu but everything i've tried has been fantastic.Service too.Im not..."
Panda Eyes
"Ortolana Britomart does beautiful food in a really nice casual dining kind of. area. The menu can be a bit difficult to interpret, but the service is..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"The Hip Group has really helped raise the bar in Auckland with a winning formula of good service, simple but nice food in trendy locations with..."
Fylde
"I have been to Ortolana several times for drinks with friends, the service has always been great, the staff checked on us and kept our water glasses..."
Ken
"Three or four times Ortolana has provided me with the perfect lunch when shopping in Britomart or at that end of the CBD.. A sophisticated little..."
Duncan Galletly
"I love ortolana!! I find myself craving ortolana every week!!The food is so fresh tasting and leaves me feeling full but not stuffed...."
Aniva Huang
"We weren't too hungry to start off with. The service was great and the waiter explained the menu really well. The food was good for its'..."
Joanne Chiang
"After reading a lot of reviews and been wanting to try Ortolana, I finally had a chance to try it on Saturday. I had a hot chocolate and..."
Miss Kiki
"Dined here on a wet windy day before a show at Vector Arena. So chose inside - very noisy with hard surfaces, tables very close together.Service..."
Pat Lythe
"Last night, I went there to celebrate birthday with my boyfriend for dinner. Friendly and attentive services but the food, market fish with garden..."
Ameri Lim
"Beautiful setting. We sat in the courtyard, had a great view of all the lights and surrounded by the grenery. Couldn't fault the service. Great food...."
Nicola Sherrock
"Nice staff. Great coffee. Great breakfast - sausage, eggs, tomato. But where's the bacon? Had to order as a side. Forgivable.Definitely a..."
Dino Bambwino
"A mate from Auckland said to check this place out, good food and great service. Can't beat..."
Food 2 Run
"Good simple tasty food. Love..."
Yumtum
"A wonderful breakfast. A delightful experience that provided excellent service and food. I would return again if I was ever back in..."
Grace
"Delightful Surprise. Whilst waiting for my hotel room to be ready, I walked around Auckland's CBD and was fortunate to find the Britomart complex...."
FarmrsMarktsFan
"Bright and early for breakfast. Service was absolutely lovely and the generous servings of food was very welcoming after landing at 6AM. The..."
Rosely
"Comfort. Stopped by for coffee and "cakes", which come from Milse next door. Unfortunately the coffee here is insipid and cold. Next time I will get..."
Teri Isorsum
"Where has the sun gone? To New York, apparently, according to Y. To Rome, too, R tells me. Well, certainly away from Aotearoa/NZ, where it has been..."
Vivi S
"One of my favourite places to dine great service outstanding food this honestly delivers consistently as a great place for brunch, lunch and..."
Girlygirl
"I went here for lunch today with 5 colleagues. I rang earlier in the day to book but they said they don't take bookings but that they are pretty..."
LucyGoosey
"Had the pan fried gnocchi with the parched egg and really really nice pea sauce while my friend had the ravioli ! The potatoes looked so..."
Michelle Huynh
"This place is so chic! Wear your designers as this is the place to be seen. I loved the vibe and the food. I had the ravioli and it was melt in the..."
Missk Khan
"What a gem of a place this is in the hussle and bustle of Britomart. Food selection was simple if not a little lacking in description via the menus..."
Russell Charman
"A beautiful spot with an interesting decoŕ... I always get the chicken here. The sauce on this dish is what makes it. It ties everything..."
Jacqui Crawley
"I need to give this place 5/5 for three reasonsDoes a flat white get anymore velvety? Smooth? Balanced? I doubt it.. Its so perfect and..."
Wouldyoulikebreadwithyourbutter
"I couldn't understand anything on the menu and the very understanding wait staff painted a picture of each meal as she explained each item. My lamb..."
Katie Pidgeon
"5 hours and she would be off for a trip of a life time around Europe. Wanting to squeeze in one last catch up just before she jetted off we tossed a..."
Two Dark Coffees
"What a beautiful little place!  I have been meaning to pop into this restaurant for a while but haven't been able to get around to it and had such a..."
Linny
"Im not one to make a point of going to the trendy parts of town for dining. So no surprise I walked up and down Tyler St looking for 21 Tyler St...."
BeeQueUU
"Thoroughly enjoyed our lunch at Ortolana. I like that the menu is split into dishes of varying styles and sizes to cater for all levels of hunger,..."
Connie Consumes
"Best meal in a long time! Excellent service, excellent tasty food.  I'm coeliac and they were great at catering for me. Highly recommend..."
Rachel Firth
"During my birthday trip to Auckland, I of course had to stop by one of Auckland’s hottest new restaurants: the stunning Ortolana at..."
Sophia
"We had a meeting here, a few times and we ordered coffee and tea. The service is good; the staff really looks after you andconstantly tops up your..."
Marjolein Drenth
"We were strolling around britomart and decided to have a meal somewhere nearby. We decided to check Ortolana out due its high rating, and we..."
Thefoodloverrr
"I came here for brunch recently with a large group of friends and it was great. My food was delicious, fresh and presented beautifully. The fresh..."
J.T547
"Had few brunches here at Ortolana and loved all of it. The first time was with my partner and enjoyed it so much that we went back just after a..."
Ninjunkie
"Came in one evening with a large group of friends, we really didn't know what to expect. The service was great, the atmosphere was lovely and we..."
Jen Hilford
"My favourite place in Auckland. No matter what you order you can feel assured that it's clean healthy and delicious! Beautiful food & friendly..."
Max Clark
"Last time I went to Milse to have desserts, I found out that there were so many people waiting outside Ortolana. With curiosity, I planed to have a..."
Shirley Yu
"Great food , really tasty with quality ingredients , great service really friendly and accomodating and an awesome atmosphere would Definately..."
Kathleen Joyce-Reweti
"First time at Ortolana tonight. Went with a group of 9 and was easy to get a table just before the rush at 6.30. Ordered the tangelo soda which was..."
Simone Cooper
"Recommended. The food fresh and delicious. crayfish ravioli dish of the night. Not too loud and loved the lighting. service very attentive and they..."
Tom Jones
"So me and my girlfriend was looking for a cute cafe to eat for brunch on a lazy Sunday, and ended up coming here to eat. Needless to say, this place..."
Gill Chang
"Ortolana is one of the rare few places that absolutely deserves every bit of the hype surrounding it. I was initially skeptical when I first read the..."
Kiwi Foodie
"Been here a few times and food is good ! Love the vibe esp in the summer ! My only pet hate is that The tables are way to close and feel like I am..."
Charissa
"Came here for lunch and had the Grapefruit Kingfish salad which was very fresh and nice, it was pleasant to look at too! beautifully decorated.  It..."
Sarah
"Ortolana is a rare breed of restaurant. It rates my top category of restaurants I'd move near. It's that good. I haven't been to Auckland before but..."
Anya Jenkins
"The tastes here are amazing love the complementary flavours each dish endures.. Would definitely recommend and looking forward to going back ..."
Sarah Leakey
"Ortolana is a gorgeous light-filled space with a menu that emphasises fresh produce (and big words). Staff are friendly and accommodating. Sparkling..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"Had a lovely brunch :) They were so accommodating, my fiance is allergic to Egg and they made him a beautiful meal. I ordered a Pimms and i have to..."
Kannazawa
"My first visit to Ortolana was for a birthday coffee/lunch with the boyfriend and the second one was for a catchup with some old girlfriends...."
Grace Hall
"We have gone to Ortolana twice now – once for dinner and once for brunch. The food is great and tastes super fresh. For brunch I ordered the..."
Ashlee Mccormick
"Best restaurant we have been to in a long time. Food was fantastic, would go back again any day! Staff were very informative and the place is..."
Joe Bloggs
"The food was melt in your mouth and the service impecible. I love the complimentary sparkling water. The seafood and pasta is very light and fresh. ..."
Miss Surfer
"We brunched at Ortolana on Saturday morning. The food and ambience were fantastic, but the service is what really transformed our visit into a..."
Holly
"Like many restaurants in the area (apparently...), Ortolana does not take dinner reservations, so we turned up at 6.30pm to ensure a table. Though we..."
Peter North
"It has been my favourite place so far. Beautiful fresh quality food and friendly services. Portion is just right for girls but I knew some guys may..."
Diana
"This is the second time we have visited. It was wonderful.We were greeted by the chatty blonde Maître D who was informed and helpful with..."
Manoja St John
"What a hip bistro by the renowned hip group. Though it's hard to decode half the things on the menu, there is no questioning the food is divine. We..."
Monica
"Had an amazing dinner here! The food was divine, I had the beef carpaccio with beetroot which was incredibly tender and a generous portion for an..."
Charlie
"Fantastic food and great service.Went for dinner and was surprised at the relatively well priced menu, and even more so when the food came..."
Jake Wratt
"First time dining here with hubby after walking past it many a times whenever we are in the CBD. spatchcock - SUPERB! SUPERB! SUPERB! And the..."
Lynn Josephine Lim
"We have been for brunch and dinner and on both occasions it has been a fantastic experience. The food is fresh, well presented, and unique...."
Tristan Gielen
"Loved the entire experience here a couple of weeks ago – you can’t make a reservation so we just turned up on the off chance on a Friday night..."
Wolfie W
"Most amazing place ever. Superb food quality, professional customer service, High hygiene standard, fab location, what more could you ask for really!..."
Surferin
"Ortolana is delicious. I came here for breakfast on Friday, the restaurant itself has a lovely atmosphere and decor, the staff are friendly and..."
Catherine Bannister
"Wow. If you're looking for an in your face dining experience don't go here. Ortolana is sneaky good, the food was clean and fresh but oh so tasty..."
Gus
"Food quite good and the location is nice. Be careful with the wines though - NZ already has some of the highest wine prices in the world (even though..."
Mab
"Came to Ortolana for brunch on a Sunday. Waiters/waitresses were really friendly and happy to explain the menu (although there were a few obscure..."
Himmy Lui
"Always wanted to try this place but never got round to it despite being smack in the middle of cbd, just behind britomart transport centre. After..."
Peifen Chua
"Great place to have a special evening! We sat at the lounge! Also more variety of food could add to the experience! However all the food and drinks..."
Juan Hazley
"Ortolana is a little slice of paradise in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Auckland City. The garden-esque surroundings are pretty and..."
EatsByZee
"Expensive - yes ish, Worth it? YES ! Service was amazing, food left me a bit hungry but superbly impressed by the presentation. Such on-point-ness...."
Maye Elle
"wonderful! My bf and I love this restaurant so much, it's very healthy and efficient! The verges are very fresh and..."
April
"Ortolana really is deserving of all of their amazing reviews. I'm always looking for new brunch places and have only heard good things about Ortolana..."
Rebecca Smith
"In an attempt to actually make sure we got in (this is another Hip Group place and as such doesn't take bookings) we went on a Monday night...."
Kristy Sorrell
"Since my first visit to Ortolana I have been back many times & it has never let me down. Breakfasts, a few celebratory birthday lunches, a food..."
Mairi Herbert
"Ortolana, situated amongst the garden-esque Pavilions complex is run by the same people that is behind the successful Takapuna Beach Cafe. Ortolana..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Ortolana – meaning market garden has indeed lived up to its name and raves, many of the ingredients I believe come from the Hip Group’s own..."
Two Honest Truths
"Ortolana easily makes it up my top 5 restaurant experience for the year. Both times that I have been here, the setting, food and service were..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"Amazing food, service and atmosphere. The house-made bread and ricotta gnocchi were delicious! Beautiful restaurant, lovely staff, can’t wait to..."
Whitney Newlove
"Keep seeing this place flow with people either for breakfast or lunch. We have had our breakfast and everything went great. We ordered folded eggs..."
pong pong
"Recommend by one of the colleague and went there yesterday. Had a seasonal grilled fish dish. The fish was cooked to perfection and the skin was..."
Ebrahim Bham
"Best place for coffee and brunch. Love the setting and the..."
Royal Reed
"A solid favourite for many years now. I went back after a long break and wasn't disappointed. Ricotta and asparagus gnocchi were..."
Mary Binney
"Went there for breakfast. The house bread and sour dough was really value for money and so tasty. The peanut butter and conserve was so..."
Serena Yeo
"Came in for breakfast- it’s a very cute restaurant. We were able to walk in and get seating for 2. They are able to accommodate to gluten free..."
Christina L.
"Cleanliness:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Customer service:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Parking:na Food..."
Hayley J
"Service was great, recommend to book beforehand. The lamb was tender and ricotta surprisingly complement the broccoli really well. Would love to dine..."
Sandra Aw
"Nice restaurant near downtown ferry terminal. Dishes are not 100% veg as the name could suggest, but they are rich of fresh ingridients. Beers are..."
Enrico Poli
"Friendly and intimate setting for a beautiful meal. We hosted a 21 person dinner here on a Friday night and the service was outstanding. The staff..."
Andrea Sergeant
"Highly recommended. Very friendly and appropriate service. Food is creative. The highlight is hazelnut paste with beef sirloin. I have never tasted..."
KEN CHEN
"Ortolana is our new favorite place. Their dishes are no old school. New ideas. New flavor profiles. Refreshing in taste and enjoyment. Love..."
Kevin
"Just lovely all around. The food was full of flavour - I had the potatoes and warehou fish with fried egg and salsa verde. The coffee was smooth and..."
Dalia Gala
"What an amazing find, the food was exceptional, the service was great, the tastes were divine! The ambience is super cool too, we had a beautiful..."
Janie Stone
"Haven't been here in years and it didn't disappoint. In fact, I think it's better than ever. Had the folded eggs on the recommendation of the waiter..."
Nicole S
"Had a vegetarian pasta today. It was so delicious! Liked how mint and peas match well. Staff is super friendly. Also the chef who made my pasta is..."
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"We stopped here for lunch on a Saturday. It was surprisingly quiet. The pastries had been recommended to us however we ended up having pasta dishes..."
Ben Johnston
"Amazing brunch place with huge servings and bigger in taste. Coffee was also exceptional. Staffs are attentive and always around to serve and also to..."
Brian He
Toto' Ristorante
87/100 (654 ratings)
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"Yummy pizza! Plenty of seating inside even though the location is mainly business folks picking up for..."
Melissa Campbell
"Visited this place a couple of months back. Good quality pizza. Mushroom truffle pizza was my favourite - has a pleasant truffle aftertaste. I feel..."
Julia
"What a great team they have running this place. We had our teenager’s birthday dinner here, and they were so friendly, helpful and kind. Which..."
Liz ElizabethH
"We love Toto and have been coming here for.a few years, we think it's the best Italian! Beautiful and delicious food, and friendly service every..."
Davina M'
"I've been looking for the most authentic Italian restaurant, especially for pasta, in Auckland and I think I just found the leading contender. I was..."
Geoff Wilson
"I love the crunch and chewiness of their pizza bread. One of my favourite lunch options are the sandwiches which are also a generous..."
Helen Joe
"One of the best pizza places I’ve tried! Super tasty and crust has the perfect crunch. A bit pricey, but worth it..."
Dins R.
"One of the best pizzas in town, they also have vegan options which is a big plus ! Great and friendly staff..."
Rok Papež
"Fantastic food and very helpful service. Can’t wait to go..."
Warwick Simons
"Good pizza, and the restaurant atmosphere is great. Great Italian..."
Graeme Dreaver
"So cute, so delicious!! Really fresh and good ingredients ❤️ thank..."
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"I ordered 7 pizzas to the Auckland domain for our company's 5km run. Pizzas were great and the delivery driver went above and beyond for us. He..."
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Orbit 360° Dining
87/100 (4196 ratings)
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"The view from here was amazing and the fact that you can just sit at your table and view the whole 360° while having delicious food is great! The..."
Foodaficionado
"You can enjoy fine dining with fantastic panoramic view. I ordered steak, it was tender that it almost melted in my mouth. Staff members were also..."
Kara Lee
"The view is indomitable, romantic atmosphereTasty food and friendly..."
Rex Chen
"I completely love the food that is served there, the plate is hot when it comes out of the kitchen. But I do hate that service is very slow, I had to..."
Kyle Jin
"Great view and place to dine. Loved the dessert. Good staff. Great Ambience . Fish Snapper must..."
Divya Jyoti Saldanha
"Went here with my partner for our anniversary. It was our first time going and we both loved it! The view was obviously incredible and the steak was..."
Sara Khandan
"Brought my family there last week and they really enjoyed the food and the view. Had dinner at 6ish so it was still quite bright and couldn’t see..."
The Poor Foodie
"I love how it rotates definitely the highlight especially if you’re up that high it’s lovely to see the whole surroundings from uptop not only is..."
Lsanalio
"I had a lovely dinner with several friends here on a friday night. Food was near faultless. I had the squid, lightly battered and so soft. For main I..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Food was delicious we had a big group that evening different meals and all enjoyed, steak was cooked..."
Kjjkagugu
"Was taken here for my birthday. The view of the city is spectacular from here. The restaurant looks very clean & fancy however that’s where it all..."
Evaline Shandil
"Absolutely delicious, very good there, it was a little bit loud there. But the food like almost drowned the noise a bit. Nothing to say, completely..."
Eun Kim
"It’s absolutely fantastic! Big improvement from half a decade ago!Great ambience, and most spectacular view. The food is very cheap at..."
Tony Ma
"I ordered the eye fillet steak garnished with creamy spinach with truffle. The chef cooked the steak spot on medium rare. The marination was just..."
Lmrliu74
"Taste # 5Quantity # 4Price # 4Service # 5Ambiance # 5Anniversary, I had nice and beautiful anniversary dinner with..."
Lovefoodie
"Had a family members birthday lunch here and wasn’t too “ wowed “ by anything here but the view really. When we got here we wandered around for..."
Yana Petrenko
"Great food and great service. I do wish the portions could be bigger but hey it is fine dining - so you get what you get, which is probably the only..."
FoodieBeast
"Had the 3 course meal. I thought the bread was too over priced. Should have been complementary. Food was very delicious and wine selection is vast...."
Louisa Ferry Dayot
"I’ve been here twice already. You need to book ahead to avoid headache. That time i was able to get their 79NZ$/pax promo, & i was happy. The food..."
Samodalteovir
"Absolutely AMAZING! Came here for dinner to celebrate my boyfriends birthday and we had the most phenomenal experience. The food was extremely..."
Healthy.as
"Really lovely evening at Orbit. The view of course was wonderful but the food was also really delicious. A three course meal for $80, I had a sublime..."
Alice Lindsay
"Came here to celebrate my partners 30th Birthday. Arrived half an hour early and was welcomed by the entry staff, and directed to the observation..."
Chris Gorringe
"Great service! $80 3 course meals on a Thursday night isn’t too bad. Started with the fried squid which was nice, for mains I had the eye fillet..."
Amorita Maharaj
"Love love the food there! The view was amazing and the staff were so friendly. My boyfriend took me there for my birthday and it surely made the..."
Sital Kumar
"The most stunning views in Auckland! Totally worth going for the experience.But as always- food is the most crucial part- and I was a bit..."
Shreeya Jayaraman
"If you come here for view. That's fine. If you want nice food, theb you might be disappoint. Food is average, i rather go sugar club. But their..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Lovely experience for a good birthday date, wished we had the window view as you cant ask or request for same. The food was good no..."
Suraj Asha Barnawal
"We came here for New Years dinner celebration with family. Reservation at Orbit 360 allows you access to the main observation deck and a unique..."
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"Unique in the sense that it's New Zealand's only rotating restaurant. Stunning views of the city 52 floors above ground, a very romantic dinner for..."
TheMʌverick
"Amazing view and prompt service. Fine dine experience at its best. Complementary visit to the sky deck also adds to the experience. Food is a bit..."
Dipesh
"We went to Orbit 360 Dining during July 2018 and despite giving a few (or a few more than a few) five stars out, this is the only restaurant I would..."
Ati
"Dined here on hubs birthday evening. Orbit 360 is truly an experience, worth having ones. Friendly staff and great food. Rotating ground and romantic..."
Annette S Chirayil
"Food is AMAZING. The scenery was absolutely beautiful, Picture doesn't do any justice (could wait to start eating!) would come back for sure..."
Chelsea
"The scallop and vension taste pretty good. The only thing I don’t like is the fish :(( i always order the scallops and vension. 😊 also the view..."
Georgina Wang
"My friends and I have booked here for a farewell party. The setting was beautiful and luxurious, overlooking Auckland City and the Bridge. Food was..."
Alexis D.
"Wonderful views with delicious food! The service was perfect and the price is affordable. Must go place at Auckland! Such a good experience. High..."
NW
"Came here for my birthday the other month - the food was incredible. The meat was extremely tender and the flavour was astounding. Have been here..."
Sarah Grey
"The views here are obviously outstanding; however the vegan gnocchi main leaves something to be desired. However I’m really happy that they were..."
Vegan Eats AKL
"Visited Orbit for dinner date with my hubby on occasion of my birthday and was worth visiting.We had Seared highland venison served with baby..."
Purnima C Nair
"First time dining at orbit 360. Spectacular views especially at night with friendly staff. Good ambience. Servings may look small, but food is..."
Maesian
"Came in for a prebirthday celebration with my friend today for lunch. Atmosphere was amazing. The floor was orbiting and view was incredible. Dining..."
Rosanne Choy
"Great food, great service, good selection of wine. Seemed like the head waitress/manager wasnt keen on being at work that night but otherwise overall..."
Fai Fairoa
"Amazingly friendly staff, the service was great and absolutely incredible food. Food came out fast each course and was beautifully presented...."
Alex Kay
"Wonderful unique restaurant with its rotating 360 degree floor. Amazing views! And So was the food. Especially loved the fresh tuna tartare entree...."
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"Had a great lunch today at Orbit, haven’t been here for awhile and I have chosen the right day to come as the weather was perfect. Great views..."
Brandon Li
"I have been to this restaurant twice, and I have to say the views are amazing! The food, not so good.. Its well presented, tastes great. But the..."
Angelique Henry
"I was a bit skeptical about trying the food here because from experience, view restaurants tend to not have great food and are all about the..."
Wapatino
"Went here for my birthday dinner. We had the three-course dinner for $80+ and I must say it is definitely worth the money. Service was very friendly..."
Yashie L
"Good place for food and celebration.Wonderful food with a stunning view in a sunny weekend. Service is good and the food is yummy. Have a great..."
WoodyPenny
"Absolutely delicious food! Lovely service, and amazing views dessert took a wee while to arrive as it was very busy! But they were very apologetic..."
Marly Keet
"Went for lunch, all three courses were delicious and well presented! And of course the views were great. Portions are not huge so best to have more..."
Alicia
"Was great high tea with awesome view :) not crowded so could take a good rest in there. if there is a latte art on my coffee, would be more great!..."
Alice In New Zealand
"What an amazing experience! Form the entreés to the desserts, everything was top shelf.And I reckon there's nothing to say about the..."
João Plácido
"Food was good quality - portion sizes slightly bigger than what you would usually expect from a fine dining restaurant. We complained about the dark..."
Mona Pamplona
"Came here for my birthday a while back - service is super nice and the view is amazing!! We had a three course special for $70. The food was pretty..."
Angela
"Amazing view, service was okay, food tasted average, we had lunch here, the experience worth the price we paid. Highly recommended if you have a..."
Flay Loo
"We had our lunch there to celebrate birthday. Though the occasion was mentioned on the booking form as requested, no special treat received (then why..."
Grace
"Have been here a lot food is alright above average but wouldn't give it a premium rating apart from the vanilla parfait with lychee sorbet they had a..."
Chris L
"We had high tea at Orbit over Easter for a nice family get together enjoying a selection of savoury and sweet treats. The savoury bites included mini..."
Annie Ren
"Had Cambridge Duck Breast and Manawatu Eye Fillet.Pros: Really nice rotating views of Auckland, really good food, mostly very attentive..."
David Wright
"We had dinner here and the views were just spectacular...lucky it did not rain that night. The food was good and the service was great as well...."
Marie Bacero
"a great dining experience! such a great view overlooking the city. enjoyed the mealls a lot; mushroom and spinach gnocchi with added chicken breast..."
Becstasy
"The Orbit is a beautiful place and something for everyone to experience, especially with the view. I came here for my birthday and so we were..."
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"Um... it’s a not brainer for anyone visiting sky tower that you would come up for a meal to Orbit 360 as part of that visit. The very fact that it..."
Espy Eats
"If you want to enjoy a great view of Auckland, then I suggest you pick a sunny day with little or no cloud and get there just before sunset. The..."
Eric Anderson
"Lunch on a Sunday in November and the views spectacular. I enjoyed the atmosphere, place had a calming ambience about it. Seated promptly..."
ChoMpR
"Came here for dinner, got the three course meal. We had the scallops and pork belly for our entrées and lamb for our mains. Our desserts were black..."
Desiree
"Food is alright, view is stunning but the highlight were the cocktails so DELICIOUS that the food does not not matter lol Staff are great and..."
Johan Kauhega Milika Taumalolo
"Orbit restaurant is definitely worth going for the view and atmosphere. It is unique experience and when you are lucky enough, you may sit next to..."
Jamelika 22
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Recommend:..."
Mon.
"Well worth it! Definitely will come back! Lovely food & great, friendly service! We had a bread starter & fish of the day (Snapper) & Chicken Breast..."
Michael Smith
"The view and the food were great. Definitely worth it. Went here with my family to show them around the Sky Tower and have an experience of the..."
Marggie Pascua
"Came here for my partner birthday celebration. Upon reaching, we were greeted by the friendly host and assigned a waitress whom never fail to deliver..."
Adventure Foodie
"This is a great place to have Dinner and see the views of Auckland harbour and city, Family friendly , Price is reasonable for the location..."
Jasmine
"Came here for dessert. If you don't want to pay $30 just to go up sky tower, book here for dessert and get up the top for the equivalent of the..."
Jamez Hill III
"Came here for the high tea and Sky Tower package and it's well worth it if you're showing someone the sky tower for the first time.Ambience..."
Jeffie
"360 ORBIT DINNINGTHE FOODOLOGIST RATING:-Food:- 4.9/5 (Well Presented, Fresh Ingredients, Well Cooked ,Limited Menu Even Though..."
Saahil Cherieth
"Cannot ask for more. For me everything was sooo good. Today was my second time to have lunch there, every meal is yum and the service always..."
Veronica Dharma
"Dining at Orbit 360 is a MUST!!The staff are lovely and the waitresses are very pleasant easy to build rapport with and greeting you with..."
Emma Tippins Fanueli
"What a view! Kind of expected but still breathtaking. The food lives up to expectation as well, and surprisingly not overpriced at all. Had the tiger..."
Chris
"Came here for high tea a while ago. You're really coming for the view and the spot, but as expected the food was very tasty. The savouries..."
AucklandEater
"Incredible views of the city. Perfect for any tourist looking for a great snap! We went for the brunch menu as we were on a budget but..."
Dessertislife
"It doesn't really matter the food to be honest! People go there to rock it off their list of things to do in Auckland and for the view which I think..."
Rena Holstein
"We decided to have lunch at Orbit on saturday afternoon and opted for the express menu ($55per person) and you can choose whether you want an..."
Blackpearl
"Had a really great experience for the first time at Orbit recently in Auckland. We had the three course meal for $75 per person and thought it was..."
Sharon Harvey
"Dinner at Orbit.Hand fed chicken. Well cooked. Croquettes nice touch and the broccoli El denteordered a side of roast potatoes.small..."
Mike G.
"I had friends over from Australia who suggested we visited Orbit 360° for dinner in a Friday night. We had not planned ahead so was pleasantly..."
Mark Richards
"75$ per person for dinner, including 3 courses l. View was amazing, and the service was very good. 2 my friends and I came late 20 minutes after our..."
Fahmi Muhammad
"Came here for my birthday with my wife. Got greeted by friendly staff. The atmosphere is great ofcourse, giving a complete 360°view of the cbd. Food..."
Nabeel Deen
"Awesome meal. The views are fantastic and the food, wine and service definitely equal this once you are seated at the table. The reception..."
Sandi
"Went here and did enjoy it. Got the set menu organised with nice options to choose from. The resto is revolving overlook Auckland. Nice experience..."
Edi NT
"Come all the way to New Zealand and not dine at the Sky City? Another tick in the bucket list, dinner at Orbit 360°, it was a Sky touching..."
Colonel Jude Mayne
"The $75 three course option is really good value. I had the trio of duck entree which was nice with different flavours. Then the duck for a main..."
Cherie
"Every time I come here it's always been good been coming here since I was a kid with my parents. They also have set menus for a cheap price for lunch..."
Annie Wilson
"As u would expect , good food . Not the best of the flavours but the views and the whole experience makes up for it . Price is reasonable..."
Leo Dilshan
"Lovely place to dine, I mean who wouldn't want to sit up in the tallest tower in the Southern Hemisphere and a floor that rotates around while your..."
Kylie Graham
"I really enjoyed my experience here. The meals my friends and I ordered were delicious and cooked to perfection. The waiters had no issues locating..."
Miura Elikana
"What a fantastic experience...great food , great service and the 360 degree view was absolutely remarkable. One of our most memorable experiences in..."
Nick The Greek
"Have dined here many times, and service & food is consistently good. We tried a range of dishes & all were good. Stand outs were the pork & tuna..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"I came here for a work dinner with a group of 6. The service was excellent. This is a place you have to go for the view and atmosphere, it was..."
Shell
"Been here three timesGood food, but not impressive actuallyService 5.0 ratedIt seems like any city has a 360' dinning...."
Rachel Shen
"Service was super fast but not particularly friendly. Our waiter was better than the front desk crew who took our money stone faced and didn't..."
Cardyff Hill
"Delicious food plus a very good view from the top. A bit pricey but all worth it! You need to spend $40 each to get a reservation. Make sure to book..."
Lovelea Ho Suarez
"We were on a holiday in New Zealand and we happened to stay at the SkyCity hotel. We made our reservations much before probably while making our..."
Arjun Narayanan
"This is kind of a must do thing if you live or have something visiting from overseas and want to take them somewhere special for dinner. Being in the..."
Jessica
"Came here for a birthday. Got seated by the window. Restaurant slowly rotates giving you a 360 view of Auckland. Dining comes with a 30 minute..."
I_like_pickles
"The view from this restaurant certainly is the best you could get in auckland. The food is also quite good which is a pleasant surprise considering..."
Emma Patricia Katili
"What a cool experience - a rotating 360 degree restaurant at the top of Auckland's Sky tower; there really is no better place to eat. Really enjoyed..."
Caroline Barrett
"Amazing view and great food. Tried the $75 set menu and it was worth it. I had the pork belly for entrée and it was melt-in-your-mouth tender..."
R J Y
"Good views of night of Auckland , it is a good experience, food was average, may be starting to expectations for it was quite high, lead to a bit..."
Big Rabbit
"What a treat! Came here for my birthday and ordered the 3 course special for $75. For entree I had the ravioli lunch, which i highly, highly..."
Angela W
"Going to Orbit is definitely more of an experience than anything.  We came here last Sunday for lunch and opted for the express menu which offer a..."
Rebecca
"I have a group of girlfriends from uni and we catch up every 3 months or so, usually over high tea. It's a great routine and we try different ones..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Tried their Auckland Restaurant month menu which offers 2 course for $ 40.000 only. Oyster and scallop was very fresh and tasty.  Service was very..."
Michelle Hwang
"Great views of Auckland! Came here for my graduation dinner. Found the place very family friendly. Suitable for a big group including very small..."
R-Dee Roche
"What an absolute treat! This is the ultimate celebratory establishment. The view is absolutely everything, apart from the Sugar Club - there is no..."
Monique Porteous
"ORDERED the set menu at $75. I'm not adventurous when it comes to food and I'm easy to please, so my reviews are usually ok as I base my reviews on..."
YaMarnis
"Dined here with my family for a special occasion and we were very impressed. We each ended up ordering all three courses which turned out to be a..."
Emma W
"View is obviously amazing. Got the $55 main and dessert deal which I thought was reasonable considering you get a ticket up the skytower included in..."
AJ
"Got a booking on the sane day we went which was great! View was amazing on a clear night. We ordered the (entree) pork belly- as main and market fish..."
Tet
"This place is all about the view - it's a beautiful place to spend the evening.The food is good, wine list is good and very well priced, service..."
Yorkshire Pudding
"A meal here is always a night to remember. The food might only be rated "good" but the staff are friendly and the view is everything. Another..."
David Butcher
"Amazing experience. Went with my partner as a date and he sure enjoyed it, fine dining and good drinks. Quite pricey but worth it for a special..."
Kayla McMinn
"Been here twice both times were perfectI ordered seared Salmons for entrée, beef eye fillet for main and egg nog desert it was recommended by..."
Sadie Pereiha
"Celebrated Mother's day here today with my whole family. We had the mother's day set menu and ordered Scallops for entree which was really flavorful...."
Joanna Marie Francisco
"What a fantastic experience, breathtaking views and awesome set up. The food is amazing and delicious. A must see. This diner made our visit to New..."
Richard Coetzee
"Orbit is an iconic restaurant in Auckland. The food is pricey but it's definitely worth it to celebrate a special occasion or bring family members..."
Misty
"Our main reason to go here, as always, is the excellent 360° views of the city. We had a couple of overseas visitors with us this time and..."
Sonia
"Fine dining at it's best... The best one in Central Auckland... Revolving 360 degrees restaurant... Stunning view... Great food... The food was a bit..."
Joan Cecille De Guzman-Lomibao
"Very impressed with our visit to 360. We had the expectation that the main attraction would be the view with food coming second. Unfortunately..."
Rowley242
"Went here for a birthday dinner on Monday night - we were seated straight away at a great table and were able to order soon after.The wait staff..."
Natasha
"A venue perfect for romantic dinner, this rotating restaurant offers u a 365 degree view of Auckland. Food was amazing, service were impeccable! We..."
Vicki Guo
"The steak was nice. I guess the prices reflect the setting you're in more than the Food itself. If you're keen to spoil yourself and have a reason to..."
Sheiar Al Osachi
"If you're looking for a stellar view with a pleasant dining experience then 360 is perfect. You get free entry to the observation and sky decks..."
Phee Nicks
"We went for my 40th in Sept 2015 and ordered for 3 course meals. My entrée was the seared tuna which was delicious as much as top notch..."
Vera Hermawan
"Dined at the Orbit with friends. The hosts were exceptional and the service in the restaurant was faultless. The food was very tasty and the creme..."
Ashlee
"We dined here on Wednesday lunchtime for my gran's 80th birthday. $49 for 2 courses is a great deal! We all chose to have an entree and a main rather..."
Miss Kiki
"Very good service and fresh food. Amazing plating skills and very caring and friendly staff. Fish was unique and saute prawns ..yum. Will go back..."
Mark Mclaren
"Lunch at Orbit for New Years Eve. What an experience: the food was equal to the 360 degree views of Auckland; service by Miss J was welcoming and..."
A
"Beautiful service, food and view!!! For an islander family, we were pretty skeptical when it came to our portioned sized meals but boy do they fill..."
Liaxo
"We came here for dinner with a group of 7.... Beautiful day so the view is spectacular as you would expect... Service was good and food came out..."
Donna&Shane
"We had a lovely time here. The service was great and the food was nice. The view was spectacular!!! It was a clear evening when we were there and to..."
Dee
"I came here in a group of 8 for a celebration. We used the 3 course dinner deal which I think offers fantastic value! I had pork belly for entree,..."
Tarina
"The absolute best dinner experience. The lamb, chicken and duck were juicy and delicious. Presentation was spot on as was the view. Would highly..."
Jasmine Sandhu
"I dined here on my birthday earlier this month and loved it!Our booking was made online a week in advance as we find that weekends are..."
Where.iate
"The view is beautiful , the foods pretty but tastewise I didnt enjoy the main or entree Desserts were very good though . The service is just above..."
Kaaaaaailah
"I came here for my 21st birthday. I thought the layout of the resturant was so great but because i get quite dizzy easily just looking at the floor..."
Mana Katsukawa Otimi
"Dinner with a view! Excellent way to fit in the Sky tower viewing with a meal. Menu offered about 6 choices for mains. Service so fast that the meal..."
Emily Devine
"I’ve been up the Sky Tower a number of times before to see the amazing views of Auckland City. On Sunday, I didn’t go up to bungee jump off, I..."
Miss Charlotte Cake
"I really wanted to include some Hotel high tea’s to get some good variety going, so the Stamford was our first hotel choice for a review. Upon..."
Miss Charlotte Cake
"Meh alright. Parents wanted to see what the fuss was about. Booked and went up 30 minutes before. The whole $40 per person rule makes..."
Michelle Huynh
"Our restaurant reservation gave us access to two other observation levels which we thought was good value. We were warned of minimum spend..."
Thirdwill
"Food just fine here, but mostly people here for the view, right? Cleverdon oysters and tuna is on the special menu as restaurant month in Auckland...."
William Chiu
"I came here for the high tea on a Saturday afternoon, where I was blessed with a beautiful day in winter! They allow you to go up to th sky tower..."
Hungry Hippo
"Dining on the 52nd floor sure is something. Food was fine and all but you really are paying for the view aren't you. The eye fillet was a bit tough..."
Lisa
"I went to Orbit last night for dinner with a friend. The food was great. I had the lamb rack and it was perfectly cooked, served with a wonderful..."
Jordan Jennings
"We have been here once only. Although the price is quite on the extreme end the view and the experience is what you are actually paying for. The food..."
Gopala Lucken
"A while back, we came here to celebrate my 21st birthday. We thought this place would be perfectly appropriate for a sophisticated/special dinner and..."
Mat
"I rate 5 out of 5 for amazing view which is the only thing that will take me there again! I've been there for dinner. The food taste was average and..."
Hoori
"Went there on my birthday, me and my boyfie had pork belly as the entree.. rabbit leg confit as the main course for me and beef brisket for boyfie!..."
Angelina Stefani
"Vegetarian high teaOrbit Lamb burger swapped with pesto and capsicum sandwich and salmon swapped with a fruit salad and plain salad...."
Amy Hola
"I’ve been up the Sky Tower a number of times before to see the amazing views of Auckland City. On Sunday, I didn’t go up to bungee jump off, I..."
Miss Charlotte Cake
"Service: 8/10Food: 6/10*Cleanliness: 7/10Value for money: 7/10Overall: 7/10The food were really average for the price..."
Jack Trav.
"A really nice place for some classy high tea with the girls. Nice food with a 360 degrees of Auckland view was a great experience. We had a range of..."
Tian Tian Zhang
"The back story : Towering above Auckland city at 328m, the Skytower is hard to miss. An iconic building located in the city centre, this popular..."
A Culinary Affair
"If I could, I would rate this restaurant 5.5. It has great service and the best food. My lunch companion had the salmon and I had the steak. I tried..."
M.K.
"This is definitely one of the best view place in town! Located in level 52 of Sky City. The food overall are good but the proportion is a bit small...."
Julia Nguyen
" get good service here and i love its simplicity of menu.sucks how im afraid of heights tho thats probrably the reason why i hardly ever come..."
LASARA
"Food was served quickly which is rather pleasant. Food is well cooked but is what you would expect! The desserts are delicious. Try to request a..."
Elle
"The place is so amazing. Food is high class. The waiters were friendly. Everything was right for our first anniversary last 2012. Highly..."
Princess Norain Luzon-Marcial
"Dined here last night as part of a party of ten. Service was amazing, waiter was friendly and attentive, even picked up that there was a birthday at..."
Sarah S
"Orbit offers a great value for money High Tea from 2.30 to 4.30pm.  Forty dollars includes a trip up to the 52nd floor and three tiers of delectable..."
EatsByZee
"It was my friend's birthday and we celebrated it at orbit 360 dining. There's no doubt that the environment was perfect. But frankly speaking, the..."
Shirley Yu
"I've been to Orbit twice and have throughly enjoyed both occasions. I would recommend going in the daytime if possible because of the stunning views...."
Lee V
"?Rocket your way to Orbit for a 360° experience.Being a student (again) means I have a whole new appreciation for the finer..."
Cheesyweesy
"We had the the lamb & it was to die for! Great service, very helpful & friendly, amazing food & the view obviously amazing. Love this place, well..."
Sarah Thomas
"The view was definitely the best part of the dining experience.. The service was fine but not amazing. The food was okay but not as good as I was..."
Kala Maria
"Such an amazing place dined here last night and had a great experience. The view is obviously one of a kind and we realised it takes an hour to..."
Brooke Prasad
"My husband and I are from the UK and visited here for our 5 year anniversary. The view was magical and the food faultless. The only reason this isn't..."
Cazza Holland
"This review is mainly for the view. Came here on my best friends birthday, but the food aint that great, but the atmosphere in the restaurant is just..."
Snedden Dcosta
"My husband took me to this lovely place and I loved it. It's almost like a scene out of a romantic movie...it's no wonder lots of people get engaged..."
Kershia
"This is a fine dining restaurant, however I don't feel I was charged for one. For such a beautiful restaurant with incredibly professional service, I..."
Paige Eriwata
"This place made us go wow. The view ... the meals ... it was worth the waiting time. I would have enjoyed my visit here but if it weren't for the..."
Miss Terry Foodie
"Chose Orbit for dinner on my one year wedding anniversary. Right from the beginning, the service was perfect, we didn't have to ask or check on..."
Benji Ryken
"Went here with a group of 13 people for dinner just before Xmas and I have to say that the table seating was quite tight and close to each other, in..."
Jackiieboii.wang.jw
"We went here the other night, and everyone enjoyed what they ordered,including the children with the children's menu, which includes 3 x courses...."
S B
"Accompanied with a great view, Orbit high tea is probably one of the best in Auckland. Their high tea even surpasses their menu offered for dinner...."
Rachel
"Love it! Its totally worth it! The lamb is really good and i love the polenta cake! The dessert is pretty good... Overall, one of my best dining..."
Michelle
"We enjoyed a 3 course meal the presentation was very nice the staff were very attentive however i was a little put off with the food i had salmon on..."
Genevieve Van Eden
"Best view in auckland no doubt!! Service was great, food was great but portion size so small so therefore ended up being quite expensive because I..."
Amber
"I had the four pepper calamari which was outstanding. Patric Turnock had the pesto gnocchi which was nicely flavoured. The gnocchi to me was a bit..."
Lex Antony Huang
"Amazing experience.. super fast service (alittle quick between meals) plus amazing views!.. otherwise alittle pricey..food wasnt amazing - below..."
Holly D-T
"Amazing eye fillet steak. You can't beat the view either. Nothing bad to say about the experience, it's just amazing. Wouldn't recommend if you get..."
Joshua Allan-Sloper
"Great food,professional service. Slightly expensive. The view is great whilst enjoying your meal. Overall, with the exception of the pricing the..."
Isaac Dewstow
"Had my birthday date in orbit. The view is awesome and breath taking. Food was nice. I ordered the fish with potato mash. Right amount, creamy taste...."
Perlie Hu
"I can't remember my main. My entree was a goats cheese pastry..pretty full on. The restaurant itself is worth the experience but id say your paying..."
Jazz Wilson
"Me & my partner went to Skycity Hotel for our 6 year anniversary & dinner at the Orbit come with the package that we got. We could either spend up to..."
Marina Harding
"I went to Orbit Revolving Restaurant last year for a family dinner (five of us in total). I was lucky enough to have won a voucher which basically..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"We went for high tea on Mother's Day. The food was delicious and beautifully presented but there was no choice about what you got. Obviously the view..."
Rozanne D
"Definitely a must with guests from overseas. Start at the Sky deck 220m over the ground with breathtaking views just before sunset. Then dine while..."
Peter Mathis
"It's my 3rd visit because it has the most spectacular view and great food with reasonable price! We had lunch there to see the view and it was great...."
Shannon
"We dined for brunch in a group of six over labour weekend. The weather was amazing and the views fantastic. The waiter was attentive and very..."
Helen Gyde
"The food was excellent and the atmosphere was great. My seafood dish was superb, yum yum...I highly recommend this restaurant and will be..."
Christian Chambers
"been here once before and i have to say this restaurant is nothing short of excellent because everything was just right, the food, the staff and the..."
Charlie
"The food are just above average, not that great for the price we paid, but the atmosphere is the best, we went there in the evening time, great view,..."
Yvonne Choo
"Spending a weekend afternoon having luncheon in a revolving restaurant high above the finest cosmopolitan vistas in the country, seemed not a bad..."
EarnesTaster
"Visited Auckland last week. Had dinner here. The view and service are superb. The price is a bit expensive for the food. Anyway it is a good..."
Kristin Lee
"Amazing three course meal 'great service and beautiful menu very reasonable price ' views were stunning highly..."
Pauline Kennedy
"Been here 4 or 5 times now for dinner, we keep returning for the views as it really is one in a million. Each time we come the food is always great..."
Tania Lee
"high tea up high - the 3 of us had too much good food on offer, and too many good views spinning around - we left on a high! a very happy..."
Mistler
"I went to orbit on Saturday 18th this month.I was impressed with the service, our waiter always had a smile on his face, greeted us quickly and..."
Mario Shellier
"I went to Orbit a couple of years back, and it was really impressive, the fact that you can eat, look at the scenery and it changes next time you..."
Curtis Chan
"I dined in orbit last night with a friend, the View was fantastic and others are right in saying that they no longer rely on just the view. The food..."
Jake
"A unique experience. The atmosphere and view are thrilling, the food was top-notch and our waiter was very helpful in matching our wine with our..."
Darian McChompski
"On reading some of the reviews left on here we were a little hesitant on going but glad we did! Sure shows how different peoples opinions can..."
Grant
"$40 lunchh set menu was great, service to match and veiws to die for!! what a great place to dine...."
Isaac Valach
"Myself and my partner dined here last night for our two year anniversary. We had the 4 course option as it was a special occasion. $79 p/person was..."
Jess Swingler
"We had brunch here on a Saturday and the service and views were excellent. I ordered the 3 course set menu, and to begin with was served with danish..."
L L
"I recently went to Orbit for their High Tea to celebrate my daughters birthday. The food was outstanding and we thought represented good value for..."
Diane Bicker
"Last Friday I went to Orbit with a group of 5 and the food was fantastic. I ordered the steak with hollandaise sauce and it was cooked perfectly for..."
Roz8
"I and 5 friends went to Orbit few months ago and everyone was impressed. The food and the atmosphere were fantastic. Their waiters and waitresses..."
Paul Nash
"Pricey, yes, but what else would you expect from the most prominent landmark in Auckland? Views, obviously insane! The food was incredible...."
Pauline Napole
"Lovely food, very helpful staff and a beautiful..."
Todd
"Very nice restaurant, great location and views, good service and good food. Not bad value for money all things..."
Ian
"Went last night as a suprise.And it was Fantastic.I had the rare beef carpacio and my partner had the eye fillet.Sides were..."
Sarah
"The first time I came to Orbit was for my daughters 13th birthday in 2003 - the staff were great and the chef was very accomodating with the kids..."
Anna
"Well this one is a crowd pleaser. From uncle bill who complains that there is never enough food on his plate, to those who just like something a bit..."
Timothy Maifeleni
"I'd also recommend going to the Orbit in the middle summer so you can have dinner during dusk and watch the city turn to night. It's just an awesome..."
Karuna Govind
"Have visited the orbit several times over the last 4 years and have always had good meals there. Basically if you are visiting this restaurant you..."
Nick Sambrook
"360 degree view of Auckland City while you eat. What more do you need as a tourist to the city?The meal is pricy but it is worth it. With a..."
Onkar
"Great experience, food was tasty and presented very beautifully. Price is in the high side, but the experience is unique and satisfying. Dinner time..."
Bo
"On my Birthday this year the BF surprised me with a dinner reservation up the top of the Sky Tower in the revolving restaurant. I'm not usually one..."
Amanda @ Move Love Eat
"Me and my friends decided to visit this revolving restaurant last week, as we had heard a lot about the awesome views it offers of the Auckland city...."
Kshitij Garg
"There is no doubt that this restaurant is the best in Auckland if you're looking for amazing views. However, although it has great view it lacks in..."
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Tony's Steak & Seafood Restaurant & Bar
87/100 (4512 ratings)
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"I love it here its so relaxing people here are really friendly.. awesome..."
Bennii Tumarae
"Extremely friendly service even when full house. Very busy I think due to media saying they are closing down soon. Had to try it out myself. I..."
Tony Ma
"A original steak house that opened many years, still maintained very well. Clean and hygiene environment, super friendly service, steak Taste nice,..."
LuNa The TuNa
"My partner and I stumbled upon Tony's recently when we were wandering around the city, looking for somewhere to stop for lunch, and woah were we..."
Anabelle
"Stopped by here just before a show at the Civic. Have always walked past here and finally got a chance to give it a shot. Ordered the Scotch..."
Amindha Fernando
"Came in for lunch and dessert today. Tried the scotch fillet, lamb rank and dolce vita dessert. Used the niesh app to get a student deal for a $10..."
Rosanne Choy
"We got the Tony's Original Steak and Fillet Mignon as well as deep-fried calamari. Loved how each steak comes with two sides of choice. The steak..."
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"It's said that this restaurant has opened for half a century already. One of the oldest restaurants in Auckland. So I have to give it a shot. I..."
Pig Cat
"Great food and excellent service. I tried the seafood steak and the crispy skin salmon with citrus hollandaise is an excellent choice. The..."
Sunil Nataraj
"The interior of the restaurant could be alittle dark for some people but is very clean. Has the retro look. Food is good. We had steak, love the..."
Brandon Li
"perfect is the word to describe this restaurant so happy :0 i love the food it is soooo deliciousit is a definite go to after the..."
Izaak Church
"I went a few days ago with a friend and it was very lovely. The atmosphere is quiet and really nice. The waiters and staff were so nice and friendly..."
Sing4grace
"Really love this place! The enviro is nice and service is friendly. Ordered the Beef and Seafood(sorry, forgot the name of these two dishes, my bad..."
TLY
"It's been a while since I last visited Tony's so I was surprised when they didn't have their $10 lunch deals when I went last Thursday. Although..."
Lala
"Tony’s is your classic family steak house. The staff are friendly and polite. The 70’s (?) old style English Pub aesthetic with the booths are..."
Drew Deakin
"I love this place so much. The staff is awesome and they lunch deals are fantastic. So convenient being right in the middle of town too. I love..."
Katyanne Hall
"What an amazing place! One of the best well-done steaks I have had. Pepper Steak and Calamari rings along with some red wine was the best decision...."
Sehaj Mehra
"Very friendly staffs are warmly welcoming us. $1 oysters are a little bit skinny but worth them. The seafood chowder was amazing. Excellent..."
Pukeko
"Had the most delicious carpetbag steak which was eye fillet stuffed with oysters plus a couple of sauteed oysters on top of the meat. Cooked to..."
Penny Harrison
"Enjoyed Tony’s Service was really good, we didn’t wait long for our food. Pacific steak was real delicious especially with the filling..."
Gwen Tai
"$1 Oysters OMG with Great beer and Great service. I can eat and drink here night. Oysters are fresh served on a plate of salad. Oyster and great beer..."
Steven Le
"Was able to get a late booking for a group of 15 - excellent service and food was on point. Recommend to those who are looking for a hearty and..."
Mia U
"I went to Tony's alone as I craved for steak during the weekends. The customer service is superb from the time you stepped onto the door. Oriented me..."
Carlo Manio
"Good service. We ordered steak, seafood platter and a pasta. The pasta is a bit dry. Highly recommend the steak, it was juicy and tender. Highly..."
A Foodie
"This place has ample seating inside, it has a nice traditional bar setting. Staff extremely friendly and accommodating. The food was delicious, I..."
Miura Elikana
"This is the second time I've been to Tony's and the restaurant is exceptional.The restaurant is large and busy but waiting times are as..."
Johnson Lo
"$10 deal for steak - a solid 10/10Came in with Niesh app special deal ($10 for ordering anything on lunch menu)I ordered petite eye fillet..."
The Poor Foodie
"My friend and I were there for Christmas Eve dinner. Overall, it was a great experience. Nice ambience and friendly staff. The warm lamb salad was..."
Charis Beh
"I really like it here ...you couldn't ask for friendlier staff...tables cleared quickly ..water refilled and service was top notch..We had the $10..."
Kyles
"Pretty good experience. Nice vibes and reasonable fast service. Food was pretty good too - 3 of us got the fillet steak, one got the chicken breast..."
G
"We dined here on a busy Saturday night for my birthday, and certainly were not disappointed. Began the night off with drinks and some starters- we..."
Laura Eats Out
"Had a lovely meal here. Love the cosy booths and feel of the restaurant. Service was lovely and quick.Food was well presented and the..."
I_like_pickles
"great customer service. steak i ordered was medium rare and it was PERFECT just how i like my steak. food was prompt and will definitely recommend..."
FuamatalaRachel Siaosi
"While we came here to eat steak, the wonderful surprise was the crispy calamari. The calamari was PERFECTLY cooked. It was tender and not rubbery at..."
Nico B. Valderrama
"Been here so many times the seafood chowder is amazing , last time i have the best seafood chowder was in Sf usa . The steak is remarkable. The best..."
Stephanie Magbag
"We went for dinner at Saturday night but couldn't get space as we were 9 in total and it was already full. Went again the other day for lunch...."
Ali Suhail
"I went for a dinner tonight with another person.I bought a first table voucher which gives 50% discount to the whole bill (food..."
Jay
"My wife,my daughter and I decided to have a pre movie dinner here tonight,I am lost for words to describe the excellent experience we had. Our..."
Ralph Jameson
"I just tried their 10 dollar meal,which is steak, chips and salad. it is really good and the place is quite nice. the ambiance and the theme of the..."
Appol Marion Abay
"Great lunch! The ten dollar deals are so good and you're food quality is way more than what you pay for. Very satisfying. I recommend you go for..."
Ysabel Taya Regino
"Came here on the Wednesday $10 Niesh deal, ordered the venison sausage bangers and mash. They have great deals every lunch and the food is lovely...."
Aislinn Yu
"Steak was really good, all it needs is fresh cut chips and a vinaigrette on the salad which would be an easy fix. Service was really friendly and..."
Darwin Chan
"Really friendly staff with cosy atmosphere and great food! Would definitely recommend eating here if you are in the area as they have got some good..."
Patrick Lasham
"Visited this restaurant back in February while on a trip to Auckland. Had purchased a first table coupon so the restaurant was dead during our visit..."
Liam Heath
"Place was great for lunch those 10 dollar deals are top notch. Good value for money. I Like that eye fillet 😍. Good customer service, very..."
Tan.ned
"Once again me and my girlfriend went here once she came back from her trip, as i'm a englishman the establishment to me gave off an english pub on a..."
Kieran Masters
"Amazing steak, so tender and cooked to perfection. I had the fillet minion, medium rare, and it came with a bold herby sauce (generous amount of..."
Kelly
"Amazing food!! Everything was really fresh and full of flavour. Friendly and helpful staff. Don't overlook this place, it's definitely worth a stop...."
Megan Gadget
"Dinner last night prior to the show. When we arrived it was quite empty, by the time we left the place was humming. The meal was nothing short of..."
Dave Koefoed
"Had the $10 Rump steak lunch special today and was very satisfied with the quality I got for $10. I had the steak cooked to medium and the chef..."
Kathryn Zhou
"As a meat and seafood lover this place has totally won me over! Our starter was the seafood chowder of course. Followed by mains - Eye fillet..."
Miss Savy
"I had the $10 lunch fish and chips. Very average meal. The chips were undercooked. But for the price and location it is acceptable for a reasonable..."
Deen Khan
"Such good service and amazing lunch deals !!The beef burger was $10 and this generous portion of delicious mushroom fettuccini was $12We..."
Thegreeats
"Great restaurant - very attentive staff and the host was a sparkle of joy! We went with the First Table discount which gives 50% off. We both ordered..."
Holly D-T
"I had the $10 rump steak for a lunch some time ago. I have to commend the lovely staff who were very friendly and accommodating on my..."
Frank Lin
"Ten of us went to Tony's for a birthday lunch which enabled us to take advantage of their $10 special (e.g a half sized rump steak with chips and..."
Austin
"Always like steakhouses and it's even better if they have special lunch menus. I went with one of their popular dishes the rump. Beef cooked as..."
Benedict Uy
"Tony's has been around for so long, but nothing has changed! The quality of the steak, the atmosphere and the quality of the serving staffs are..."
Cupy Dee
"What a great place to stumble upon. We were booked in for a show and just popped in here first. Glad we did, we were greeted immediately and shown..."
Tina Coles
"Tony's has been serving the most tender, succulent steaks to us for over 40 years! Even the decor is nostalgic with good old fashioned friendly..."
Irish Eyes
"Good choice for a steak in the middle of CBD. Friendly and helpful staff. I was confused between seafood and steak when the staff recommended the..."
Zoheb Gafoor
"Great place for a steak. The pepper steak was delicious and fillet Mignon equally so. The sautéed beans with bacon and onion was inspired! Staff..."
Laurie Ellul
"This place has been around for a long time and still has great service and even better steak. The solid wooden decor is unique in a good way with..."
Lubbly Jubbly
"I love the interior of the place! It's so antique and gives this place character. The service was friendly which made the whole experience better :)..."
Jessica Li
"came here for a birthday dinner on a saturday night still got a table since we went early. for starters we got the bread of the day and oysters, the..."
Betty Diao
"Had their $10 lunch special today. I ordered rump steak and my partner ordered squid ring. They are both $10. I liked the rump steak very much. It..."
Zoe Huang
"Awesome place! I loved everything about it. Steak was cooked perfectly and would recommend it to anyone. Also the service was on point and everyone..."
Luka Zubčić
"Fantastic food, one of my favourite steak houses. Have tried the Fillet Mignon numerous times, fantastic! Great service, English pub set up, parking..."
DarkSister
"Today I visited Tony's for the first time with a friend for lunch and I got very surprised. We both had a $10 steak with chips and salad and..."
Javier Yebenes
"Love the vintage decor of the place. We went on Monday at 5pm, very quiet but that's to be expected. The place is actually huge! I like how the..."
Tian Tian Zhang
"Good deals at Lunch Time. Is a well know steakhouse. They have good space, I have been there at Lunch and Dinner both times we were satisfied with..."
MommyYummy
"went here with my partner recently, my last visit was about 6 years ago! I remember this place having memorable steaks, cooked really well and the..."
Holly Grey
"The stake was big and yum even if we only avail the $10 promo during lunch time. Me and my friends liked the ambiance even if the place is quite..."
Chay P Rosales
"A number of work colleagues pop in here for lunch as it is so close to the office and have recommended the food, so I was looking forward to going...."
LouLou
"Been here twice for dinner, both were superb; the food cooked just right and served accordingly, and the service always friendly. It gets a little..."
Stephanie J
"Exactly what you expect. With a modern English menu bordering pub style presentation, come here if you're craving unpretentiousness, steak and chips..."
Victoria
"Been going to this place quite a lot, mainly because of their winter $10 lunch meals. The service I received everytime i come to this place was..."
Nicole Mae Flores
"Had lunch there today with my family, taking advantage of the limited-time $10 of rump steak and beef burger, as well as the seafood chowder on the..."
Cheapster
"This place wins for its ambiance.I'd go back again just to bask in the wood-based decor and homey, rustic feeling. The food is..."
Jessica Harris
"First time at Tony's and I guarantee I will be there again.There were six of us there and we had an awesome evening. The service and..."
Ria Frost
"Have been here a few times ... When you want a steak and chips then this delivers... Service is very good and the steak has always been enjoyable..."
Donna&Shane
"Had dinner with our two kids in tow, our l 7 year old boy enjoyed a lot as did we.We had 2 of the Tony's Special, Spaghetti Bolognese..."
JaimeC
"Having lunch at this place for the first time. I didn't have much expectation but the food blew my mind, great flavour, good quality ingredients &..."
Andrew Felix Ferdaus
"The best Steak restaurant in all..."
Alberto
"Having dined in Tony's many times throughout the years, our experience at Tony's was enjoyable as usual. The portions are always generous, in fact,..."
Jannyannyanice
"Always excited to try new restaurants. Wasn't disappointed at all. Food was Devine. Great hospitality. Good little drive to get out of home. Would..."
Jordan Murray
"Delicious food and really friendly wait staff. It was really money well spent. The only thing I would complain about is probably the main portions of..."
Deanne Janice Pereira
"We had lunch at "Tony's Original Steak House" this afternoon. The place was old-fashioned, quiet and cozy just like home. The Eye fillet steaks that..."
Ruslan Gariev
"Proper served steak , good spot for dinner date. Love the pepper steak , cracked pepper marinated eye fillet cooked really well served with your..."
Shharukh Issani (Sharkx)
"Had the special $10 lunch. The burger was thick and juicy. So..."
Nisha Patel
"Dined at Tony's with my partner and son, and thoroughly enjoyed the steak which I ordered and my partner had the spare ribs. Absolutely great service..."
Oliver Paul
"Got taken here for a date night with my man. Excellently cooked steak, wonderful service, nice drinks. We got seated in the window which was a bit..."
Tiffany Miller
"By far one of the best value for money places - possibly in the whole world.. great staff great service - have been going there for the last 5 year..."
George
"My favourite place for eye fillet.Since I'm a meat-lover I haven't tried any seafood meal here, but my friend who had it loved it.I always..."
Jennifer
"First time dining at Tonys Restaurant and it was fantastic. Eye fillet cooked to perfection. We were looked after by the waitress and left feeling..."
Laurie Ann Engels
"I like Tony's as a casual dining place - my favourite is the ribs. They're quite saucy and juicy and fall off the bone! Steaks here are pretty good..."
Josie B
"Ribs are nice and staff were..."
Thomas Douglas
"This is my favourite restaurant; they do the best steaks. I can't fault this place. Our family has been many times; before show events at the Civic..."
Kym Vickery
"Great restaurant, great food, great service. I enjoyed my t-bone steak "well done" and my friend also enjoyed her spaghetti.Only downside..."
Hayden Do
"Service was good and the food was great the nachos as entree were massive would def recommend they only problem was a huge group of ridiculously loud..."
Jess
"Very pleasant staff great service. Excellent food quickly delivered. Will definitely be going back when ever going into city to see a show. Would..."
Peter Bridger
"Had dinner at Tony's last night before a show. Wow, was the place buzzing. The scallops I ordered were fab and I've not had a full dozen ever, so..."
C Brown
"Went to Tony's last December for my birthday dinner. The whole experience was excellent. The staff were very helpful and informative. Had a cocktail..."
Bartholomew N Trego
"Went to Tony's before a theatre event and because of the mid-week Auckland traffic only ended up having 30 minutes. Checked with staff before hand..."
Chris
"Without a doubt the best steak I have had in Auckland. Tony's proved to be a great place to take my girlfriend for our one year anniversary. The food..."
Owen Black
"Had a great meal while I was there in Auckland. The staff are all really friendly and helpful and good fun, and the food is amazing!! Try the Pacific..."
Peter
"My wife and I wanted a simple night out and thought we'd give Tony's a go... what a delight. Quite busy even on a Tuesday, the lady who greeted us..."
Alan Gordon
"The lunch is excellent and well-priced.I also really enjoyed the dinner here and the Fillet Bernaise was excellent.I will definately go back.The..."
A221
"Tonys beatifull hospitality and beatiful food thanks tony's for a wonderful..."
Janet
"Spent the night in Auckland @crown plaza hotel. Me & my partner went for a walk to see what we could eat. Didnt have to walk to far to turn up at..."
Charlie
"Had lunch here last week. Excellent customer service and great steak!!I recommend..."
Iam
"This my favourite restaurant in the whole wide world. My hubby & I had our 1st date here :) & we have been dining at Tony's for nearly 10yrs..."
Kathy & Kiri
"Tony's is my favourite! I choose to have my birthday meal there every year (and a few in between). They cook beautiful food, especially the steak!..."
Neka
"Had dinner here a few weeks ago with husband and a friend. Wonderful atmosphere - loved the small rooms as it felt cozy rather than huge. Meals..."
YumNZ
"The food at Tony's steak and seafood restaurant is awesome. Beautiful food and really nice people who work..."
Rangi
"My absolute favorite restaurant! Great food at a reasonable price and the staff are always lovely!!!! Have been here 4-5 times now..."
Shan Hooper
"There's a reason why they can claim to be the best steak in town. The beef is tender even if customers opt to have it cooked well-done, an admirable..."
Christopher Lai
"The seating was a little squashed but that made no difference to such great service and the food was on point. We had a little one with us and he..."
Nina Skipper
"A one great medium rare scotch fillet 💯 beautiful food. Lunch menu is half the price as dinner menu, I ordered from the dinner menu thinking I..."
Shashi Kariyawasam
"Tried our luck without a booking on a busy Tuesday evening- we were lucky! The atmosphere entering the restaurant was bustling yet nostalgic and..."
Antonia McNair
"I really love the vibe here, remain the kind of decoration in the past. A lot to choose in the menu, they have a few selection for lunch set. Love..."
Audrey L
"I recently dined at Tony's, the iconic steakhouse in Auckland CBD, which has been serving patrons for an impressive 60 years. The moment I walked in,..."
Tammy-Jade Collymore
"The service and atmosphere of this restaurant are great. We tried the Tony's original steak and the sticky pork ribs. The steak was prepared exactly..."
R Katels
"Mum and dad raved about the place in the good old days Has not changed a bit of pawn cocktails are massive The steak perfectly cooked But a you must..."
vaughan carey
"Their steak was good but the meat was slightly overdone for us. Their seafood chowder was the best we had in our life. A must order when you are at..."
G Wong
"Came on a Wed for lunch, am glad I did my reservation, they were def busy. I managed to get a booth seat so it was really relaxed and quiet. Noticed..."
Adeline Miao
Frasers
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"Packed as even at 10pm but on a Saturday night. Had to sit on one of the outside tables which we preferred, actually. Last time I came to..."
Adam Chui
"Came here for the cheesecake and it delivered...."
CARO CONSUMES
"As a first time customer im pretty impressed with the Menu.. I love the Classic Bacon Benedict ♥️♥️♥️ The home made hollaindaise is the..."
Cyndz Alafriz
"4/5 for desserts3/5 for food WHY? Their cakes, especially the banoffee cake is something I will crave & eat allll the time. There was one..."
Cranberrycrackers
"Frasers has and always will he my go-to place for cheesecake and tea! They never disappoint with their selecton of cakes and friendly service. Its no..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"This place never disappoints! I’ve always been blown away by the customer service and the food/desserts...."
Ashritha Bagadam
"Best banoffee cheesecake in town. Make sure you get it with yoghurt! The fresh banana in the layers go perfect with it! We also got the chocolate..."
JXXXN
"Frasers would always my favourite place for DESSERT!!!! Best BANOFFEE pie & NY baked cheesecake in Auckland!!! ❤️ Words can’t describe how..."
Annie Low
"Highly recommend their New York cheesecake. I personally don’t like cheesecake but LOVE the ones from them. It satisfies my tastebuds! The food in..."
Xin Xuan Lee
"Frasers is famous for its cakes mostly. The banoffee is amazing along with its other cakes. I have also tried the creme brulee which did not..."
Renie
"Haven’t been here for few years now and found out they had renovated the place. It is now much bigger than we remembered. We used to love coming..."
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"Had an awesome christmas eve dinner with my husband at frasers. Food was yumm! Ordered the scotch fillet, angus burger and had the whittakers iced..."
Celani Atienza
"The food was good portions for the price and well cooked. The highlight was the Green Eggs and Ham, French Toats and the Salmon and Potato Gratin for..."
Tanya Engineer
"The food is amazing! Would definitely recommend, the smoothies are really good too..."
Sarona
"Great Eggs Benny and great selection of cheesecakes and desserts, they are often quite busy but have never had a bad service here and do recommend..."
Ricky Bhat
"Honestly, love going here for Sunday brunches and especially love the desserts! The first time I tried the cake, I brought my friend and..."
Roshini Maria Jupiter
"Been here several times and love their food especially the desserts and ambience. Service was quick and staff were very friendly. Highly recommend..."
LilianMonaghan
"Their New York cheesecake is the best I’ve tasted so far!This place is open until late and just 10 min away from my house so I decided to go..."
The Poor Foodie
"Fraser has been my late night favourite for cakes!! Their cake range hasn’t change since my uni days - more than 10 years ago !! Cakes quality has..."
May Hung
"Their baileys cheesecake with Greece yoghurt is the best in akl! If I’m craving for some alcoholic cake, this should be your first choice! Place is..."
Arianaaa
"Always a good place for a quick meal and the the night drink. The brandy / espresso is especially good on those cold nights. Service is also..."
L Perera
"We had a really nice experience dining here. Quality food and professional service. No complaints. Would definitely come back..."
Ch66
"Always having a pleasant experience during my visits at this place. Their desserts are amazing especially the banoffee cabinet cake!! They are served..."
Asianfoodie
"Love this place! Their dessert is delicious and staff is lovely. It’s so cosy inside. Definitely recommend this place. Will go back for more..."
Koyal Lal
"Great customer service, always making you feel welcome and comfortable. Food is great and cheese cake is the best I’ve had. Highly recommend..."
Sal
"This place is perfect for any occasions. It’s always so packed and we managed to get a table at rush hours without a reservation. We had the..."
CHIFAN.EATS
"We come here every once in a while. Their cabinet is definitely worth a try. We've tried a lot of their cakes and they are very tasty. Our..."
Aszy
"A lovely cafe right in the centre of Mt.Eden village, always busy at night. All their cakes are so yummy, their chocolate mouse is my personal..."
MCP
"Frasers is my go to for everything- brunch, dinner and dessert. The menu changes sometimes but there is always something delicious on there for..."
Rebecca Ly
"Had lunch here a while ago and got their Classic Bacon Benny. My friend got the Crispy Skin King Salmon. If you haven't been here, I would definitely..."
Alma Eats
"Came here on a weekday night and Frasers was still as popular as ever. It was quite chilly that night so we weren't too keen on sitting outside but..."
Ming_Angela Y
"Sooo tasty!! I had the buttermilk chicken burger with fries, the flavours worked beautifully with the pickled cucumber (something I wouldn't usually..."
Lila Broome
"5/5 lovely and quick service. Got the Baked New York cheesecake to share and two hot chocolates. The Baked New York cheesecake was amazing and one of..."
Holly Grey
"Food: I've only ever eating the cabinet food/cakes from here... but oh my it's so damn good! I make special trips to Mount Eden just to try their..."
Where To Next Auckland
"This place gets PACKED! It’s almost impossible to get a table on the weekends at lunch time. They’re known for their cheesecakes but..."
Michelle S
"Truly amazing service, and Fraser’s new renovations add so much more space and seating - in love with the rustic brick and beautiful bar. The..."
Annie Tong
"Came through on a late Monday night seeking dessert and hot tea and coffee with family and wasn't disappointed. Such a cute, cosy place with a warm..."
Tanya Brain
"Customer service is great. The chicken turkish tasted just so so. The flavor of the cumin is too strong for me. But the cheesecake is..."
Will Nono
"Came here with a group of friends for brunch and thought the atmosphere was pretty lively - the interior is very modern-industrial. The staff are..."
It's Me
"Really busy place - got to be early as it fills up quickly - been coming here for last 5 years as they have awesome crispy bacon and eggs on toast..."
Jason
"Been here several times now! Dessert never disappoints and the new york cheesecake is a favourite. Came here for breakfast a few weeks ago and was..."
Karen
"Little gem in Mt Eden. Good vibes nice ambient friendly staff and yummy food! This place is crowded at night especially during weekend. Their..."
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"This cafe used to be the best place to chill with friends. Nice coffee and cakes made our days.... I love cheese cake here, it's not too sweet but..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Been here for brunch on a Saturday morning. Very popular place in the centre of Mt Eden Village. The food was very good so as the coffees. A bit long..."
Boty
"Came here without a booking for lunch on a Monday and the place was completely packed. The servers were very accommodating however, and were able to..."
Vivian C
"Came by for dinner since to try out quite a few of their dishes. We didn't book and was able to get a table but it was a Thursday in early..."
Benedict Uy
"So firstly, they were open on New Years day (great whoever decided that), and secondly, even they were so busy-(there was like a bus load of staff..."
Garron White
"Love this place, cosy and relaxed ambience, the food is very good, well- balanced flavour. Come for dinner or just tea and dessert are both..."
Mai
"Absolutely love frasers!!! Have visited 3X in the past two weeks after discovering you guys on a late night mid week hunger strike! So glad we did!..."
Bonny Sapphire
"A while ago I came here for a late night dessert to satisfy a sudden craving for something sweet. I had their white chocolate oreo cheesecake and a..."
Hank Wang
"Delicious salads and granola. Tea is nice too. They were very busy when we arrived so a bit of waiting for service but nice ambiance overall...."
FoodiesTable
"This is my local. The best food, best coffee and best customer service! Beats other cafes in central auckland with the warm friendly vibe you get..."
Asha Switchblade
"Came here with a big group for a birthday dinner and we were taken care of superbly by the friendly wait staff. To share, our table shared..."
Raymond Tiong
"Came here for brunch and it was fab! Got the green eggs and ham, the grill and smoked salmon benny and 3 cappuccinos too. The eggs weren’t green by..."
G
"It was a quick breakfast and the food was great. Fast service, friendly people and loved the hustle and bustle of a well frequented cafe. Highly..."
Tovia Va'aelua
"I came here yesterday and was thoroughly pleased. The food was lovely and fast considering how busy they were. The burger was cooked medium rare and..."
Tom Wong
"Fave place to come for dessert! The New York cheesecake was amazing and also the chocolate mousse cake. Always love coming here, have also been once..."
Yashika Dheda
"Frasers is a cosy cafe located in the heart of Mt Eden Village. It is popular with locals, well known for its rustic homely vibe, complete with cabin..."
Jenny Da
"Worth a visit. Great coffee, wonderful friendly helpful staff, and great delicious food and deserts! The kids menu isn’t too bad either. We..."
DC
"Fantastic cafe in Mt Eden village! Haven’t been here in years but had such a lovely experience with friends visiting from overseas! The food was..."
Beccs
"This is an old Mount Eden Village favouriteHas a loyal followingGood quality eats and coffeesHas changed its look in recent..."
Glenn Town
"Ive been here quite often for dessert. My favourites are Banoffee and baked cheesecake. Probably the best in town they are soooooooo good with flat..."
FoodMakesMeHappy
"Nice ambiance and quick service. I tried the banoffee cheesecake and the hot chocolate. The cheesecake was a little overpriced and also something in..."
Wapatino
"Really cool place in mt Eden! Had the crispy skin salmon with potato gratin and poached eggs and hollandaise which was yum and a soy hot choccie too...."
Lizzie
"Frasers is absolutely one of Auckland finest, especially when it comes to dessert. Ambience: Modern and cozy. It is much bigger inside than..."
Linh 💛
"We came to Fraser knowing that we’re going only for the dessert. In the little cabinet, they have a great selection of desserts (more likely..."
Bella Luv Food
"I always choose Frasers for desert:) nice atmosphere n yummy desert especially cheese cake:) i have tried all the cakes there (i guess)n for me the..."
Alice In New Zealand
"We walked pass this restaurant after finished dinner from other restaurant. I saw many table order desserts that made me want to try some. I had..."
Jewel
"Staff are very nice, coffee is great, closes late, one of my fav places in mt eden, appetizers are slightly over priced but cheesecakes are superb..."
Foodstyler
"Came here for lunch and of course to finally try their famous NY baked cheesecake. Forgot to take pictures of my main before chowing down,..."
Kylie
"OUR EGGS BENEDICT WAS DOPE AS AND YOLK POP WAS SUPER SATiSFYiNG. WiLL DEFiNiTELY COME AGAiN THANKS VERY MUCH FRASERS. GiViNG THiS EXPERiENCE..."
Zoe Wierzbicki
"Frasers is our go to in Mt Eden for catch ups! You can tell it's popular by the constant crowds that fill their tables. We are yet to have. Bad..."
HJ
"If u are a hot chocolatier then u should put this on ur list.Food is good, so is ambience.We has Vietnamese crispy chicken and pork buns..."
Sanchit Kaushal
"The NY cheesecake is the best in town. It’s so good. The texture of the cake is just right on spot. Not too sweet, not too moist, not too dry which..."
Miguo
"Coffee tastes nice. Cheesecake very nice. Every time I go to Fraser’s its packed with people. Whether they are black, white, asian and mixed, they..."
Dong Kang
"After visiting Frasers a few times I decided to finally write a review. First let’s talk about their cheesecakes, holy heck they are..."
Hasiba Zareh
"Always a delight coming to Frasers! Attentive and friendly service. I highly recommend their Creamy Mushroom for breakfast/lunch, absolutely amazing..."
Sally S
"Cakes and coffee and as good as always. Friendly and professional especially Ralph. I tried the food the first time since the renovation, gnocchi(v)..."
Rebecca
"Came here on a Sunday for breakfast and wasn't disappointed. The food was good, nothing really stood out but the portions were a good size and left..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"I haven’t got much to say as we only came here for dessert. We had the banoffee pie and the white chocolate oreo cheesecake. Both were perfectly..."
Thea
"Fraser's is the kind of place I go to for a nice healthy snack the service was a little slow for me but in the end It was worth the wait. I hope you..."
The Culinary Expert
"Just came for dessert, the shop has been renovated sometimes ago, keeping the original style but more elegant (I hadn't been here for long time);..."
CocoOnFire
"4.5/5 Taste4/5 Display 3.5/5 Quantity 4/5 Customer Service Best Cheesecakes and CoffeeNY baked cheesecakes and..."
곰정안
"My girlfriends and I came here for a New Years Eve dinner. The food was great. The desserts were greater. But greatest of all was our waiter Antonio...."
Grace Zhang
"We went for desserts and coffee. Great place to chat, atmosphere is very nice. I would go for another cup of coffee with some friends. The desserts..."
S2Psycho
"Came here the day before New Year’s Eve. We got the Crispy King Salmon and the Paleo Chicken Salad. Of course, if you go to Fraser’s..."
Oksana Zhang
"Another beautiful slice of benignity pie and a great coffee. Always good service and reasonable prices, recommend this place to anyone it is always a..."
Grant McAneaney
"Stopped in here for a young coffee and chat with the boys and boyette. Enjoyed the Allpress blend. Service was wonderful. Will definitely be taking..."
KBoy
"Tried their banoffee cake, was really nice and portion size is huge! Coffee was alright, nothing spectacular. The place is always packed so you have..."
Lo9ve3r 4s
"I ordered the 'classic bacon benny on homemade splitz' and that is what I received. It came out as simply eggs, hollandaise, bacon, and bread. I had..."
Briar McGlynn
"I always go here for a cup of coffee and relax it’s great. Great service and love the environment and the decorations. Would definitely recommend..."
Maryammomtaz24
"Reasonable prices, good atmosphere and yummy brunch. Another great place for brunches in Mt Eden. Really enjoyed the omelette and crispy king..."
Clarence Zhang
"Really great staff. Attentive and friendly. Excellent small plate menu. Reminiscent of Masterchef. Specials really worth exploring. Will go back..."
Lee Martelli
"Heard a lot about Fraser and finally get to try this place too. Love chocolate and love cheesecake so I ordered white chocolate Oreo & cookie..."
Michelle Chua
"Delicious baked cheese cake.Perfect amount of cheese flavour and biscuit base was nice and crunchy!The slice was quite big and the staff..."
Rosanne Choy
"This place is crazy busy during weekends, but it's worth that crazyness. This is one of my favourite places for a quick grab, a top quality coffee..."
M FERNANDO
"It was a nice place especialIy I liked candles (in the evening) and I highly recommend a peice of cheese cake 👍👍👍 It was amazing 💕I..."
Emily
"Went with family for a family time private dine out on the weekend. Busy place, sat outside for a little while and after a short period got a table..."
Sukumar Goswami
"This was like my third time back within the last month, and just like every other time, I flipping loved everything about it! The customer service is..."
Tinos.adventure
"Great food, nice atmosphere, lovely staff! I had a delicious paleo chicken salad tonight and my friend absolutely loved the lamb shank. I will be..."
Olivia
"Came here on a Monday for lunch! The place wasn't that busy so we got a seat as soon as we got in. We had the creamy mushrooms and bagels. The..."
Jason Zhang
"I visit Frasers every time I'm in Auckland! The atmosphere is always great, and with wonderful service and excellent food/coffee, it never..."
Emma Philson
"Another contender for the best cheesecake in town (for me), we had the New York cheesecake and a couple coffees, they were good. Service is your..."
Jeffie
"Used to come to the old Frasers for coffee and cakes. Like the new set up and tried the baileys cheesecake, the Black Forest cake and the fix last..."
Sonam Kumar
"This was my first time coming after they renovated. It looks really stylish now. We got a hot chocolate and a slice of cake. Their cheesecake is..."
Dxlche
"Came here after dinner for dessert But unfortunately we were too full to eat anything so we end up just having drinks. The lemon honey tea tasted..."
Iris Joy Ebasco Edic
"I frequently visit Frasers for coffee and dessert. Every time I visit I get good coffee, dessert, and service. The New York baked cheesecake is my..."
Miss H
"Great food, took a little while tho.Frasers have a nice welcoming staff member at the door to open it for you which makes you feel welcomed to their..."
Brendan Loo
"All time favourite! Loyal fan since before the renovation. If anything, I liked the previous cottage/home feel more but the food hasn't changed and..."
Joevy Lim
"Easily a cult place in Akld metro area.never been disappointed with their coffees or desserts.always full at breakfast and night time-which says a..."
Serge Foodini
"We finally came back here after months of passing by! And all I could think was how come we waited for so long to return. This place is truly amazing..."
Umamimochi
"Sunday morning at around 9.30am and the cafe was bustling while others in the area were still quiet. Only one red jersey to be seen after lions lost..."
Sabine Davison
"Had coffee and cake from this place some time ago and it was pretty good,so in passing to day we drop in to pick up a few goodies for afternoon tea..."
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"Used to be my favourite but some how 3 days ago was my first visit after their expansion & renovation. Heaps of tables but still felt bit too close..."
Shazza
"Ordered the mushroom shared plate which was delicious, also ordered a lemon line and bitters and it was one of the best I've had so far, looking..."
Mehak Talwar
"We had a quick afternoon tea today ordering carrot cake and savoury brioche. This is our first time visiting Frasers after hearing all the good..."
Jessica Halim
"Frasers!!!~ been here a lotta times for takeaway cheesecake after dinner. But today we dined in and it was fabulous! The cafe design is very homely..."
Janet Wu
"Omg the fish tacos were heaven 🌮 . Coffee is great and it's nice having somewhere decent to go for a late night coffee in AKL, there aren't..."
Emma Kostanich
"Another sugary sensation in Mount Eden. Open late nights. They whip up the best baked cheesecakes. One easily shareable amongst 2 people :-)..."
Ann R
"Beautiful food all round. This ceviche was my favourite for brunch on this day : ) entire menu is really good and everything is well presented...."
Michael Thomas
"Their classic New York baked cheese cake..... OMGOSHHHHH MUST-TRYYYYY! It's so creamy from the inside yet not feeling that sinful with hint of lemon..."
Mindylow_
"I would rate this place a 5/5 for ambience and service. Such a nice place for a chilled night with some friends. The mango cheesecake is my fave it..."
S&G Take Auckland
"In Mount Eden, this cafe has been here for as long as I can remember. Revamped now, to give it a contemporary yet unique look, Frasers is still..."
A_craving_foodie
" Frasers is always my go to guilty after dinner dessert place for their amazing cakes. This time, I went go brunch for the first time after their..."
Harvey Chiang
"Everyone keeps going on about the fantastic cakes at Frasers so I decided to try it out.They have so many different cakes in their cabinet...."
I_like_pickles
"Firstly - it has changed. Forget coffee and cakes - this is not what the new Frasers is about. Underwhelmed by the change to what was a..."
CJ
"Post-renovation frasers is looking good! It's a different layout but it looks sleek and a little more high-end than it was. It's table service now,..."
Abbey Lissaman
"One of the best dessert places and coffee spots to go to even at night. New york cheesecake is the best. I've been here so many times, although the..."
Rhea Kirstienne Chang
"Well known amongst Aucklanders, the Mt Eden cafe is an icon for its desserts, specifically their cheese cakes. Hunting for dessert treats..."
Medium_Rare
"My favorite place for cheese cake. Have tried almost all cheese cake, all I can say is yummy yummy! Service are very good too, very friendly staff...."
Lily
"Best baked New York cheesecake ever. Good customer service. The menu also looked good, we will be sure to return for brunch and another slice of..."
Emily Devine
"It's always a treat coming here.There coffees are great but there cakes are on point.Their Lemon meringue pie is my favorite; it's the perfect..."
Bryan Chan
"Those who’ve tried Frasers’ cheesecakes will know what we’re talking about — these guys make sweet treats like no other. Nestled in the..."
Husk Creative
"I booked so I wouldn't know how waiting times are. Place wasn't very full (1 Jan 7:30pm) but as other reviews suggest it does get packed. Table..."
Zachary Ong
"Very nice meal on Thursday night. We went early ish as we hadn't booked. Promptly seated and handed menus. Drinks ordered, good selection of..."
Dave Koefoed
"excellent customer servicegreat interiornice cakeaverage coffee thovery relax but it would be great if easier to find..."
Ellen Tcl
"After a one month hiatus, neighbourhood favourite Frasers has reopened in Mount Eden village. A much loved favourite of locals, they have had a..."
Hungry Auckland
"Frasers, from reading other recent reviews, apparently have gone through a bit of a transformation and makeover. They were very busy..."
Kieran
"We had the NY cheesecake and chocolate mud cake along with a coffee and hot chocolate , it was all so divine ! Our fav hang out spot as its open..."
Sonia Patel
"Newly renovated now! Always loved their banoffee cakes😊 Very friendly staff which i love.. Always enjoy coming here. ..."
JungYun Lee
"First visit after renovations and  went there just for their cheese cakes. There's nothing else like their New Yorke  style baked cheese cake...."
ACO
"This is a solid cafe and as many reviews below indicate, it is very busy. This means that the food does take a while to get out to you...."
Frank Lin
"Was nervous about going here since the renovation as I hoped they hadn't lost the old Frasers charm. The decor is modern and very nice. They've made..."
FJ
"Having grown up in Epsom/Mt Eden Frasers has been a local classic. It's a great place to go too with friends and family on the weekend and the..."
Vivek Katial
"Met 3 locals and all of them recommended Frasers on all 3 separate occasions. Sure as heck had to check it out myself. Ordered my usual trim latte..."
Bernice Yap
"Have always heard good stuff about this place and always wanted to try it. Finally managed to squeeze in here on a Friday night for dessert...."
Queena
"Another popular cafe down in Mt Eden, so I decided to come here for a try. My friend and I both ordered a regular mocha, and we couldn't decide on..."
Kirsten
"Frasers is very consistent and haven't had any bad experiences here. Staff have been helpful with the menu and the food is tasty and presented..."
Chris Anthony
"I only know this place because of their famous banoffee pie! Personally, I find it average, but probably only because its not one of my favourite..."
Charlene Weaver
"Frasers is my favorite desert place everrrrrrrr. I've come twice after dinner and it is always super busy but I have always managed to get a..."
BinsBites
"The mains were good but there wasnt many fries...the mousse cake was good- interesting flavours as the base was a cake rather than a biscuity base...."
Adeline
"I live fairly close to Mt Eden village so Frasers is an obvious choice for after dinner dessert. Over the years I've tried almost all of the cakes...."
Rachel Sun
"Women LOOOOOVE this place...I don't get the hype...they say it's the banoffee cake..I find it alright, don't  have much of a sweet tooth.I..."
Tony Ma
"I came here with my family last night for Easter Monday dessert. Prior to that I had come here a few Saturday's ago with some friends. A cosy corner..."
L.E.N.S
"Fantastic cakes! Open late! Also serve good meals but most of the patrons seem to be there for the cakes & desserts. The tallest lemon meringue tart..."
Yoda
"This is the only cafe I know that opens all day until night time! Perfect for a mid day catch up or a night time dessert catch up. I would..."
ShoRt
"Came in for a slice of cheesecake and omg it was the best!! We ordered the baileys cheesecake and it was just the bomb. It was perfectly cooked and..."
Hayley Powell
"Some of the best cheesecakes in auckland! Love their New York style cheesecake as it perfectly combined the right amount of lemon zest, creaminess..."
Rojas
"The best American original cheese cake shop in AKL. Feel good taste and happiness with every bite. Stake dish was not as wonderful as the cheese..."
Michelle Hwang
"They open late which is convenient if you're having late night cravings for dessert. It has a casual atmosphere so walk-ins are welcome as long as..."
Michelle
"Frasers has been in the same location for many years & continues to be extremely popular. They have cabinet options as well as a varied menu opening..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Best Banoffee and New York Cheesecake I've had!! Love the coffee too!! They close pretty late compared to other cafés. Can be a bit crowded and..."
April
"After so many stories about their cheesecake finally paid a visitIt's located close to all the famous mt eden cafes such as olaf and garden shed..."
Thegreeats
"Usually this place is packed and hard to get a table, luckily it was semi quiet today so we sat down for our cake We had the Bailey cheese..."
Food 24/7
"Love their cheesecake especially banoffee pie!! Makes me eat more all the time! They are always full so full when I go there. Want to try the meals..."
JK.Lee
"I am on a quest to find the best cheesecake in Auckland. I loved Frasers NY cheesecake with the Greek yoghurt that comes with the cake. It has a..."
Justine Klassen
"Had desserts there and honestly I can say I will be back. So many wonderful yummy options. Tried the Banoffee pie and fell in love. Very busy which..."
Spencer's Reviews
"Does anyone come here and NOT order a cake? I've never had anything except cakes from here but you guys still deserve the high rating as your sweet..."
Louise MacNaughton
"Today, we literally came here for cake. I ordered a mocha and thought it was delicious. I like how they sprinkled real chocolate pieces on top of my..."
Mat
"Most Cafes have an all day breakfast and lunch menu, and it was disappointing that Frasers didn't do that. They're night menu was not as appealing,..."
ST
"I worked here for 7 yrs when I was still cheffing always a great menu with gteat thought behind it cakes to die for I still make the banoffee for..."
Temptation Cakes Auckland
"Frasers never let me down when I need a good coffee. Ive never had a meal at this place, but I am pretty sure I will try sometime soon :-) **after..."
W111
"I was been there like 3 times before, if u ask me what make me so impressive,I'll say it is all about the sweet. Yeah. I love the cakes them made...."
Lois
"Very popular cafe among many in Mt EdenLike most people, I've heard a lot about Frasers so we decided to try it out on a busy Friday night...."
Mandy
"Came here for a cup of coffee and it's too good!These guys make the best cappuccino and mocha!And service is just too..."
Rahul Bannai
"cake!! yes, you must order a cake here. it taste really good. heard this place from a friend, said there cake is very good. been here a couple..."
Shanshan
"Awesome place with great food. Love their cakes, especially their banoffee pie and the home baked cheese cake. The place runs late at night which..."
Joli Toh
"I really enjoyed Frasers Cafe and since it was the first time I've been here, I ordered the Baileys Irish Cheesecake, Chocolate Mousse and a hot..."
Eggster Eats
"One of my favourite places to get dessert! Although you may need to wait for a table most of the time, it is definitely worth the wait. We have tried..."
Vivian Cheng
"Always come here for the best ugly bagels and a coffee in the mornings. It's always too packed in the evenings when we try to get dessert! The worst..."
A
"Cakes looked amazing and tasted just as good! Loved the Bailey's cheesecake and Banoffee pie. Staff were friendly, and nice atmosphere. Would..."
Laura M
"What a fantastic spot, associated with many late night catch ups over a coffee and cake. Always busy, but friendly staff and awesome vibe...."
Daniel Chiou
"A classic little cafe in the heart of Mt Eden. I came here for all press coffee. The coffe was nice but defiantly not the best j have ever had...."
Anna Allport
"A favourite in Mt Eden for their amazing cabinet desserts and late night hours. I've been here only a couple of times, but have enjoyed every visit...."
Helena Chen
"What a great ambiance and warmth!There was always people around and the food was amazing.I had a lamb shank and the meat was juicy. What a..."
Cynthia Vanisha Paul
"This place does outstanding coffee. There is just no where else is Auckland I'd rather go for coffee and cake. The atmosphere is always relaxed even..."
NCC1701
"This has got to be one of the busiest cafes in Auckland...packed 7 nights a week until super late...for as long as I can remember. Their..."
Paul Evans
"Came to Frasers on a Saturday with family and my goodness was it packed! But we were lucky and managed to grab the last table for 4!I..."
Melissa
"Always bustling and busy this place has a great selection of cakes! Although none of them have been to die for yet. Their creme brulee has a nice..."
Annie Bananie
"Cozy, comfortable and familiar! Great to drop by for desserts. Sampled the banoffee pie and lemon tart. Unbelievable! Best banoffee in Mt Eden and..."
Sukriti Bhatnagar
"F's is a fave of ours for take out coffee whenever we're off on a long ride somewhere, it's a bit of an institution and I can't remember it NOT being..."
Vitale Eti
"An old classic in Mt Eden. A common spot to catch up with friends. Seriously good coffees. Mocha is my regular here and it impresses me everytime...."
Heidi
"Came here on a busy Sunday afternoon for coffee and brunch! I had a HUGE portion! My iced latte was average, but my food was amazing! Everyone else..."
Shelly
"Frasers has amazing coffee and cakes. Presentation is lovely and brilliant staff. Food was delicious and worth every cent spent! The breakfast menu..."
Alex Kay
"Banoffee is my favorite and I tried black Forrest this time. The cream that comes with it actually surprised me. It's not heavy at all and I could..."
Rico Chen
"Frasers is always good. The selection of homemade cakes at this place is like no where else in Auckland and the coffee is top notch. The brioche..."
Jess
"Best New York Style cheesecake ever 😍 Chocolate mousse was so light it just melts in your mouth 😋 Definitely a must try when you're in Mt..."
Krn
"Perfect place for coffee and cake. This little place in Mt Eden is always busy but after all these years they have kept the quality of their cakes..."
Candii Cao
"I am not surprised why this place is so popular - it's great to hang out here for coffee and cakes, or to have a quick meal.For meals, I..."
Priscilla Chew
"Really felt like cake today so thought I would try Fraser's. I don't often come to Mt Eden unless it's Dominion road.I ordered the New York..."
Miss Kiki
"This cafe is a definite must go to especially for their cakes. Best banoffee pie I've ever had. The base is really biscuity and as soon as you take..."
Nitya Lakshmanan
"It was my first time at Frasers. My friend had to bring me here and she has been telling me how good their cakes are for a long time..."
Sylvielle
"This is a nice place with good ambience. The dessert counter is filled with many interesting items. Will go again in future to have..."
#1
"Quaint little place in Mt Eden. Good place for a brunch date or to meet up with friends. Eggs were cooked nicely. Friendly staff. Not a bad morning..."
Brett Randell
"Tried it for the first time for a scrumptious lunch, absolutely loved the food! Service was quite good too and the food was served quickly. Had the..."
Annie Ren
"I had heard tales of Frasers and had been interested to see what it was about this place that made it such a hot spot in Mt Eden. Inside has plenty..."
Heartshrooms
"One of my favourite cafes in Mt Eden village. Great service, great atmosphere and envelops you in a pocket of warmth during winter. The coffee is..."
Edmond Shen
"A very popular cafe.... Like others though we did find it very full and a bit cramped sitting in here.....But the food was very enjoyable and..."
Donna&Shane
"A delightfully cheery Cafe that caters to those whom are after a late night sugar fix. Always full, and such is the testament to it's consistent..."
Gentlepig
"Their New York cheesecake is a must! But all their other cakes are quite nice too. But it's always so packed, so it's quite hard to find a..."
Gianina Castro
"Cakes were good. Coffee were okay. Really nice set up to the restaurant but a bit too crammed for my liking. My back was literally touching another..."
Chin And Prony Powichitkul
"Frasers has the best New York cheesecake and "upbeet" chocolate cake!I love how they close late so it's a cute place to go for tea and..."
Aniva Huang
"One thing I love about Frasers is the ambiance of the actual cafe and how it's pretty much the only cafe you can find that's opened after 5pm..."
Kellie Lee
"Went here for a late night hot chocolate, a little too much crema and not enough hot chocolate but nice presentation! Was on the pricey side but no..."
Melissa Chai
"The place is very inviting though it's crowded. It doesn't intimidate like other cafés. I ordered Hokkien Noodle, BBQ chicken and Asian greens and..."
Fairy-Anne Glenn Guiang
"Morning hangovers perfect fix is a good brunch place. Frasers is a great fix. Usually go here for desserts and coffee catch ups! Came here for a..."
Shanzay
"Love frasers! Although this shop is always packed! It is definitely worth th wait. I always go for dessert, which I find th cakes are overly sweet!..."
Hungry Hippo
"Frasers is a favourite of mine and somewhere that I always take visitors to Auckland.Partly because of the cosy atmosphere, partly because of..."
Table For One
"Decided to go with Frasers with my roommate for a dessert fix. I decided to go for a Bailey's cheesecake and a flat white, and quite liked it. I..."
Tarcísio Pinhate
"For me this place was great but a little so-so. Everything was done to a high standard but the cafe could do with a little more umph. It's obviously..."
Shannon T
"came here for a late breakfast.. the space seems cosy and we sat in the corner so we had a bit of space to ourselves as the tables in the main area..."
Grace Sifa
"Being a central auckland resident for the past 15 years - Frasers have been my family's "go to" place for dessert cakes for many years - having tried..."
Jay Doubleu
"Me and my partner go here all the time! We love it for a quick and tasty dinner and a coffee. The menu is extensive so we have selection and we..."
Michael Exton
"I have been here so many times! It is my go to place for cake and coffee/tea. I almost always get their banoffee pie because it is the literally the..."
Sheena
"1. Staff are always friendly regardless of the time of day2. Coffee is fab - the barista's clearly know what they are doing (especially when it..."
Maddie Lath
"Stopped in here for a cake and coffee and enjoyed my experience. Cafe was busy and had an extensive menu so a huge variety to choose from. Cakes all..."
Foodiesfeast
"One of my highly recommended place to go. At anytime of the day, If u feel like a meal, there's a meal. If u feel like coffee or tea , there's..."
Alice
"Yet another Mt. Eden cafe. Back in the 90s this place was a Dr. Suess-themed cafe called Solla Sollew, featuring Dr. Suess murals on all the walls..."
Lawrence Mikkelsen
"Really busy place! Went for dessert and coffee and was pleasantly surprised at the quality and size. Banoffee pie was lovely because it was not..."
Christine
"Fraser is famous for its dessert and cake, but this time I tried the main course. Nice taste and healthy. And I went there around 9pm, still a lot of..."
Yvette Yan
"best cakes in Mt Eden hands down. Only draw back about this place is the cooked food. Really overpriced bacon and eggs mate but anyways this place is..."
Jason
"Not sure if it's just me, but the cakes used to be worth stopping for, and taking home for dessert - but they now don't appear to taste the same -..."
S B
"We had lunch at Frasers in Eden Village yesterday.  There was a wide range of menu options available, and a nice selection of counter food.  After..."
Lochbuie
"We visited Frasers in Mt Eden Village last weekend for brunch, after being recommended by a friend. The first thing I notice is the mouth-watering..."
Kiwi Foodie
"I seldom get to Mt Eden village now as thus was more common when I went to the footy. Frasers has a corner building so light comes in from two sides...."
BeeQueUU
"My friend invited me over to get some cake at Fraser's. She had the Bailey Cheesecake, while my other friend had the Banana Toffee. I had a bite of..."
Marjolein Drenth
"Just went here for breakfast .. The food was amazing and the service was very quick ! Another plus was they have a few parking spots behind the cafe..."
Corrine Byrne
"Absolutely love frasers! The quality of cabinet food is always pretty special ...the gf friands have made my mornings! Lunch or dinner - their..."
Sananda Chatterjee
"Very popular for deserts whether late night or after work. We had the specials for that day. We had the chocolate cake & the sticky date pudding...."
Kezia Lobo
"Late night cakes! Yay! The only problem with this place is having too many delicious treats... I can never choose!! It's very refreshing to have..."
Max Clark
"Always love coming here especially when it's late at night and you want a good dessert other than Dennys. Frasers is open to 11pm which is wonderful..."
Jemimah
"Frasers Cafe is almost always a place my friends and I decide to go. It's a small but warm and cozy place ideal for your Friday night after dinner..."
The Sweet Tooth Fairy
"I love this place! its one of those places where you can go either when its sunny or even raining.  I love how it is always packed and their range..."
Sarah
"service 4/5environment 4/5food 4/5cost performance 3/5drink 3/5My favorites: baked cheese cake, chocolate chees..."
Mira
"Great desserts. Would have given a 5. But the service is below average and people unfriendly...."
Vinmanrules
"Seriously the best breakfast I have had in months! I'm gluten free so I decided to order the Coconut crepes - a very welcome site to see GF catered..."
Esther Consedine
"Best Cafe I've ever been to. Such a lovely atmosphere and lovely people, Paul and Sandra Fraser are the nicest people. I would eat anything off the..."
Dani
"Finally got to visit Frasers Cafe after talking about wanting to go there for the past month! Unfortunately only went for some takeaway cheesecake..."
Riddhi
"I've been here few times, I have tried almost every cheese cakes here, but I personally don't like the one with the banana because it has a very..."
Jennifer
"Fabulous food and great atmosphere. It can be a bit crowded at times, but that is only because it's so popular - because it's so good. Best..."
Debbie Brown
"My friend and I frequent Frasers every week so it's high time I wrote a review. We visit Frasers for the desserts, and there's a good reason why we..."
Mimi Yang
"Some of the staff here are great, some are very off putting. The very strange pale lady with the black hair who makes the coffee is very hostile, she..."
Janice
"Delightful experience and enjoyed the hot chocolates and we are always the biggest fans of the lemon meringue pie... Nom..."
Margaret Timms
"We have been going to Frasers for some years now and we drive all the way from Greenhithe. It's our Friday lunch out from the office and sometimes..."
Rob Bickford
"Pro: Open till 11pmCon: Not many plantbased pastries/cakesFinally a cafe which is open late - like you find it in Europe! The main dishes..."
Juku
"Lovely cafe open from early morning till late. The service is very good. The breakfast we had was excellent and I also love their cheesecakes! We..."
Kate Bukowski
"Great..."
Thommie
"After a long night at work and the craving of caffeine started kicking in, I happen to find a small busy Cafe in Mt Eden village still open late at..."
Janice
"Busy Busy, but still their coffee consistency is just perfect! I don't know how they do it. But it works! their food also happens to be amazing...."
Lynnette Xu
"The coffee's good and the food was excellent. There was lots to choose from. Love the salads and the soups I've had..."
David
"This is the best cafe in Auckland. Hands down, great food, good coffee and fantastic service. I've been there like a million times. The brulee is..."
Sara Salman
"Frasers is our family favourite for great cake and desserts. I haven't tried anything form their cafe menu yet only their desserts.But somehow..."
Fridayu
"Had a nice dinner and desert here. Plum & white chocolate cheesecake is so good & not too sweet. Coffee is great too! Good..."
Tessa Hall
"Such an easy go to place. I swear this place is always busy, thankfully every time that I do come here there is enough seats for my group and I,..."
NommyShotTreats
"Mocha lovers' favourite cafe! One of the best NY cheese cake and mocha in town. Cakes and bakery are omnomnom but the mains are slightly over priced...."
Jay
"This is an easy go-to spot that is well known around town for dessert and lunch and coffee. Pretty much everything. It's the place to go for catch..."
Two Honest Truths
"Frasers is one of those places that are reliably open, be it New Year's Day, late at night, or some other time when you are feeling hungry. The only..."
Nom Nom Panda
"Looking for a great slice of cake, then you should make your way to Frasers in Mt Eden. I'm a huge fan of Frasers and has been for the last couple of..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"One of my favorite spots for late night meals or dessert cravings! Frasers is wonderful for those cosy catch-ups with friends or for lunch or dinner..."
Zetin Moza
"Lovely service, perfect coffee and wine. I had the steak sandwich, it was nice but tge steak little thin for the price. My sister had the corn..."
Etomia Wilson
"As good as usual. I haven’t been here for a long time. Time feel like frozen. The foods are good and very friendly service staffs. Especially..."
Gabriel Kung
"Service was good. Food was decent. I'm not a great judge for coffee but I liked the ones we got well enough. The spicy beef pastry was on the saltier..."
Joy Fu
"Super busy Sunday at Frasers! It's a pity the Sunday roast beef is only available for dinner.. Food was yumz & the range of cakes was excellent,..."
Eunice Sung
"The food here was okay, the service was really good but i really enjoyed their cakes- carrot cake and banoffee. They were really good. For my dinner..."
Alyssia
"One of my fav places. They have great food and staff are nice. I highly recommend this..."
Priscilla Trindade
"Dined here for dinner,service was friendly. Food was good.Beetroot salad was fresh and tasty.Korean chicken was full of flavours. The baked New York..."
Priya Kumar
"Went there for lunch with my partner and got a whole slew of dishes which we shared. Everything fell on the scale of "omg this is delicious" to "yea..."
Amy Rosvally
"Been to Fraser’s a few times recently, love this place! always feel welcomed by staff and the food and drinks are great! felt full after the meal..."
char brown
"Nice chirstmas atmosphere, but the sandwich and coffee were so so. I had an eye filet steak before, and it was..."
Esther
"Just had a lush breakfast at my favourite Mt Eden cafe/restaurant - Frasers. You can't go past their avo on sourdough with a poached egg. Yum. Their..."
Daniel Metcalfe
"New York baked cheesecake was super nice, only came for dessert today, definitely will..."
Vicky Huang
"We had the bao, prawn linguine, risotto and slow cooked beef cheek. The slow cooked beef cheek was cooked perfectly juicy, soft, and slightly chewy. ..."
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Farina
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"A great place to get your authentic Italian fix. Easily the best Duck dish - ‘the duck ravioli’, great wood fired pizzas and amazing deserts. The..."
Vinay Parmar
"I give my reviews on comparison with similar priced restaurants. While this isn't in my top restaurants list, it's an excellent choice in Ponsonby..."
Rao
"Came to Farina for my sister’s birthday dinner and had an amazing experience! The calamari was fantastic, as were this wood fired pizzas and pasta...."
Courtenay
"The guanciale pizza was by far the tastiest out of the three dishes we ordered. I do not recommend the spaghetti alla cetara as we thought it was way..."
Adrianna
"Another great night at Farina. The service was top notch as usual and the food was super tasty. I really enjoyed the cauliflower dish, and thought..."
Greg Potter
"Great service, food came out really fast and was delicious! Only thing was that the arancini could have been a bit hotter but otherwise it was very..."
Madeleine Potter
"Everything we ordered was absolutely delicious! Eggplant parmigiana, garlic pizza bread, burrata pizza, boscaiola (perfect for those who aren’t big..."
Rose Thexton
"Best pizza ever. Order the..."
Joseph Malgapo
"From the food to service everythings absolutely amazing. We ordered the mushroom guanciale pizza, clam pasta and crudo with yellow fine tuna. Hands..."
HungryHam
"We ordered the parma pizza and the spaghetti. The pizza came out very fast and was one of the best pizzas I have ever had. The spaghetti was not..."
Jeannette Salim
"They have the best pork belly bun ever 👍 Restaurant is set up is nice and cool. Friendly customer service..."
Marita Huynh
"Some of the best pizza I’ve had in Auckland - reminded me of the pizza in Naples with the sourdough base! The mushroom & truffle was my favourite!..."
Lizzie
"Seeing a few unjustified (bad) reviews for this restaurant, I felt that there’s a need to provide my opinion as a lover for good food as well...."
Hello
"We had a great feed here a couple of weeks ago. A group of 6 of us really enjoy our pizzas and entrees. The service was very friendly and attentive...."
Jason Jost
"Best Italian food I’ve had to date! We started off with the garlic pizza bread and arancini balls, for our mains we had the Margherita pizza and..."
Sueshi
"10/10 - so delicious! Tasted like Italy..."
Kimberley Brown
"Sooooooooo delicious...."
Justmegs
"🍕 Margherita pizza tour location #4: Farina, Ponsonby.We got to make use of our Zomato Gold membership here! We ordered a Margherita..."
Allan Ha
"Service was friendly and attentive. Food was very nice. Highlight was definitely the veal that came with a blue cheese sauce...."
Sorry_vonguenumber
"A real gem of an Italian restaurant in the heart of Ponsonby, if you want authentic Italian pizza, I suggest you pay this place a..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Loved dining here! The staff were so accommodating and super helpful with deciding what to order. The pasta was delicious and flavours were amazing...."
Stephanie Qin
"Food was amazing! We shared two pizzas and a pasta, all of which were flavourful. Only downside was that the crust was a little chewy. Staff were..."
Kororaa
"Great food. Loved the Diavola pizza. Sardines in oil with toast was a great starter. Great conversation with the duty manager. Will definitely visit..."
Hungry D
"Great pizzas, probably the best in Auckland! Good service and the food came pretty quickly after we ordered them. The restaurant had great decor..."
Michelle Zhang
"This is a very nice Italian restaurant and we really enjoyed our dining experience here. The services was excellent, all the staff were very..."
Food2belly
"Incredible pizza, options for everyone! Super busy, fun atmosphere! The staff were so friendly and attentive, and the place had a really nice vibe to..."
Adrianna Hannan
"Absolutely incredible food at this Italian restaurant. Farina is consistent with there service and taste, the Margherita pizza is a must, my partner..."
Lily
"Great service, attentive waitstaff and delicious food. The octopus was divine! While we couldn't get a table, waitstaff regularly checked in on us to..."
Limyongqi
"The food was amazing and so was the service. Highly recommend and will definitely be back. Always make a booking though as this place always looks..."
Maria Foy
"The food was amazing, and the staffs were super friendly. Im definitely coming back. I would like to try desserts next time as recommended by staffs...."
Amy Kim
"A nice ambience Italian restaurant with a good selection on the menu , all dishes are nice and ingredients are very fresh , my favourite will have to..."
May Hung
"Visited this place last night, couldn't rate it higher! We ordered the house bread with olive oil, prosciutto & mozarella croquettes, carpaccio with..."
Gian Carlo Pascual
"Great wood fire pizza and very friendly service. We used our zomato gold and got 1+1 on food here and it's really worth it.We enjoyed our dining..."
Hungry Bear🐻
"Staff were really friendly, food and drinks were amazing, why didn’t we try Farina sooner instead of going to all the other overly hyped up Italian..."
I Love Food!
"Great authentic Italian food. The energy of the staff is great and we always feel well looked after. I would recommend Farina to..."
Marc
"Great pizza, great service.We had Burrata pizza.Light dough, balanced flavour.Service was attentive and friendly.Highly..."
Alessandra Ierardi
"Second time at Farina thanks to zomato gold ⭐️ The Woodfire oven pizzas there are amazing, and of course I had to get one with truffle oil 😍..."
Samantha Taveras
"The pizza served here is incredible - the best I have ever had. Now I am not saying I am any sort of pizza connoisseur, however I have had a lot of..."
True Auckland Foodie With A European Flair
"Used Zomato Gold 1+1 on food at Farina and it was super delish! Pizza dough was nice and soft like a naan bread :) Must come back to try their..."
Lia
"We visited this place for lunch today with our 2 years old. The staff serving us was so thoughtful by giving us a seat on the couch area and giving..."
Crystal Chan
"Great venue and buzzing. Squid ink pasta was too salty. Pizza was on point and wonderful to eat. Would go back for the pizza. Great friendly..."
Janice Tay
"Really enjoy my lunch and exprience at Farina. Helpful staff and wonderful food! The pizza is the best! Reasonable price and good..."
Alice
"Went to Farina in the silly season and had a wonderful night out. Sardine’s, a house special, were an ideal starter. Well balanced flavours of..."
Dolce Far Niente
"Time flies, Baby Kirsty’s dad is another year older.  Today, our family celebrated Jin’s birthday at Farina, an Italian restaurant in Ponsonby...."
Little Borneo Girl
"Good atmosphere with nice service! Very into this place! I love their pork bun and Crudo, raw market fish, it taste delicious and unique! I did came..."
Anna Lo
"I just love this place for food. It has not just good Italian food but the passion behind it. The pizza bases are top notch and the starters offer a..."
Callum Milburn
"Had an excellent pizza from here recently but it was uberdelivered and cold by the time it reached us. Must dine in and order off the full menu. I'm..."
Dragon88
"The Margherita pizza is dope, the daily pasta is amazing( at least today’s is amazing).Eventually, you guys will never know how wonderful is ..."
Johnson970521
"Best pizza in Auckland. Especially the buratta, so creamy. The crust is perfect, nice and crispy and charred on the rim and delicious and soft in the..."
Single P's Adventures
"The service was amazing! The waitress constantly checked on us and she was really nice too! We ordered the golfo pizza and it did take awhile to come..."
Sharon Louie
"the pizza is ok ... not great ... the dough is really good but the toppings are a bit average and u sadly mine was soggy :( my boyfriends calzone was..."
Candice Colclough
"Service was personal, attentive and servers were responsive to my nut and peanut allergy. Add on the delicious pizza and Cheese platter- made a..."
The One With A Nut Allergy...
"My whole fam loves this place. The staff are super friendly and the food is prime 👌🏽 one of the best woodfired pizzas in Auckland hands down...."
Anna K
"Lovely pizzas all round, however one of my party's gnocchi was a little below average- quite chewy and bland. Atmosphere was alright, and the service..."
Mysticmojito
"Every single dish was delicious!The depth of flavour and freshness were outstanding I truly enjoyed the meals.The pizza dough and the pasta..."
Chico
"Just went to this fabulous restaurant with my partner tonight and was so impressed. The service was absolutely fantastic, we were seen to immediately..."
Ayla Masson
"Casual village Italian with a touch of glamour. Farina hosted our friends birthday dinner on Thursday evening and did not disappoint...."
Yorkshire Pudding
"Exelent food...taste like authentic Italian home made food. 👍🥗👍🥗 Nice pleasant atmosphere and very friendly staff. They have best beef..."
Helena Roza
"Nothing soothes the soul like authentic Italian cuisine. There are far too many fakes in this city. But Farina doesn't disappoint. The pizza is..."
Wine & Dine
"The staff were very nice and always had a smile on their face and the food was amazing! Came out the restaurant with a full and very satisfied..."
Pauline Abeleda
"We came here after staff meeting, definitely recommend booking in advance as the place was fully packed on a Friday night.I was really..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Joined a couple of friends here as they are local and come here all the time and had told us how good it was.  Great if you're happy with sharing..."
Bridgee
"Want a decent pizza takeaway? This is it!Great pizza, great tasting, like Archie's but slightly more premium. Only downside is..."
Tony Ma
"I went to Farina last night and absolutely loved the food. Home-made gnocchi which was so delicious I was savouring every mouthful Raddichio..."
Nicky Blakely
"Great food as long as you don't mind the wait. Everyone is awesome and the pizza is exceptional. Service is either excellent or very average..."
Gus Hill
"What a lovely place! The people here are soooo friendly. We were looked after very well. Our glasses were never empty coz the staff were very..."
Dee
"Come here with my boss,great service the waiter was real good funny as hell too 😜,a lot of people talk up the pizza and they weren't wrong wow..."
Ayaan
"This place gets really busy so we had to wait a while. The food was deffs worth the wait tho, especially the pizza with Gorgonzola and their new..."
Simone Halstead
"We've been to Farina several times and I've now decided to review this restaurant. Last night we ordered the octopus and pumpkin salad as entrees...."
Pablo Andres Retamales Carreno
"Taste buds ahoy! If you are a fan of seafood pasta, highly recommending Spaghettini Vongole. The spaghetti was cooked perfectly with a well balanced..."
Updn
"Amazing service,let alone one of the BEST pizzas ever! We picked "del moro" (with prosciutto and parmigiano) and "calzone" (folded pizza..."
Bubbles & Squeak
"Outstanding italian food! Been there already quite a few times and their antipasti are simply amazing, their pizzas are literally the same as if you..."
Good Advisor
"Just had a night out with my gf here. And it was perfect. The food was good, great environment and the service was great. Had the duck pasta and I..."
Toby Chow
"Can't get any better than this. Food was delicious. Can't find better Italian in the States, especially for the price. Staff is killer, as..."
Greg
"Really authentic Italian restaurant. We ordered eggplant ravioli, crab ravioli and duck tortellini. Really delish! And the pana cotta was really..."
Rachel Weng
"Visited this weekend and had dinner with friends. In the past have always experienced very good service but waited over 45 mins for food and wasn't..."
Katy
"My great-food-demanding cousin was up for a few days so we decided to try Farina on a friend's recommendation. Boy, is that friend worth..."
Eleanor Purdey Smith
"Could not have asked for a better meal here. As a nutella-holic, the Nutella Calzone was absolutely heavenly and was the icing on the cake to what..."
Shiksha Sridhar
"Very nice place , the food spectacular because I see in the kitchen the chef was Italian so he knew about the Italian dishes.For sure I will..."
Sarah
"Amazing food & friendly staff. What more could you ask for?We were seated right at the back in our tiny little corner away from everyone..."
Trin
"We felt like wood-fire pizza for dinner so we came here to try it.... Service was friendly and we got our food quickly... Great place to come with a..."
Donna&Shane
"Came for a birthday dinner. We were seated around the back where there are a few large tables which we shared with another group.The staff..."
Benedict Uy
"I've come here a couple of times. I've had the ravioli and the seafood risotto.The ravioli dish was very poor quantity given the $25+ price. The..."
Kathmandu Eater
"Ahhhhh..the real deal here! Had an awesome night on Monday evening, the place was heaving with punters and despite a 40 mins wait to be seated (we..."
David Parussini
"Had a lovely meal here last night which beats most of the other local established Italian places around town. Have always wanted to visit this place..."
Ivan Koay
"So much goodness! Always on point, great service and knowledgable staff. Will be back for sure. ..."
Lucas Shaw
"Farina is another Italian gem that is authentic to its food and can give Gusto a good run for its money. Starting off with the aracini. It..."
Travels4Food
"Understated elegant Italian style right here on P Rd will wow any amateur diner passing by looking for quality service and beautiful food. This place..."
Frank
"Always enjoyed a good toto's pizza delivered so was excited to finally try out some other Italian food in their new restaurant, which overall had..."
ShoRt
"Best Italian food I've had in auckland.Very busy vibrant place . Inspite of being busy we were welcomed and attended right away.We got a..."
Globalfoodlover
"Enjoyed watching the guys at work, rolling the dough and cooking in the pizza oven. The margarita pizza was a nice little taste of what they have to..."
HJ
"As the sun set on the day and the coolness rolled in, pizza was the next option on our food coma train. Was great fun to watch your pizza being made..."
Lisa Reynolds
"My partner and I visited Farina on a Sunday evening as we both felt like Pasta.We ordered the Duck Tortellini and she had the Crab Ravioli...."
Kieran
"I am obsessed with pizza and had high hopes for farina. Last time I had the boscaiola which i didn't really like- due to the flavours- so this time I..."
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"Farina!! Affordable and tasty. Freshly made pasta, homemade marinated sardines. Portion sizes are great. Staff are friendly and welcoming. Which is..."
Jotori
"Can't wait to try the epic food from Farina.Last year these guys won "best dish" @Taste of Auckland.I have no doubt it's gonna be a..."
Carlos
"Amazing metre long Toto's pizzas 🍕 The last Toto's Pizza I had was from Toto's... It didn't even compare to Farinas. Full of flavour, beautiful..."
WWW.KINGOFCHEATMEALS.COM
"I went to Farina last week to celebrate a friend's birthday and we had a very nice dinner. Service was really good and friendly, our..."
Javier Yebenes
"Came here for Sunday lunch with my mum and sister, it was pretty quiet so we were seated right away and a waitress recommended some dishes. We had..."
Sarah Watson
"Another good Italian Restaurant! Pizza, Pizza , Pizza ! Good service, clean and family friendlySergio is well known for make the best Pizzas on..."
MommyYummy
"We had the best experience here! We were greeted and seated right away even though it was a busy Friday night. My partner was after something that..."
Olivia
"Arrived and the place was absolutely packed for a Friday night. My friends and I came hearing about the metre long pizza. And we weren't dissapointed..."
Laura Ransome
"Farina is my Italy in Ponsonby!I absolutely love Italian cuisine..... Pasta, Pizza, antipasti... Give me all of it NOW!I found the staff to..."
Carlos
"Great atmosphere and service once we were seated. I had the duck tortellini with mushrooms and my partner had the seafood risotto which was generous..."
Tania Dawson
"Went to lunch here with a friend of mine. I like their take in yum-cha. You can order a few things to share which we did. We ordered 4 dishes..."
Gem
"Absolutely love this place. It's My total fave at the moment. It's everything that is good about Italian food - simple and delicious and generous...."
Miso
"A great restaurant located in Ponsonby serving good Italian cuisine ranging from Italian salads, pizzas and pastas. Given the vast selections of..."
Johann*
"Caught up with a few friends to try their metre long pizzas and we were made welcome by a very chatty, energetic and charming waitress. She was a..."
Linny
"Amazing place with an awesome atmosphere, not to mention that all the dishes on their menu are both unseen in other restaurants which gives it points..."
Erica Robson
"Love love love the gnocchi! Best ever! Watching them cook your meal in front of you while sitting at the bar is a special treat too. Really authentic..."
Rhys Armstrong
"Since I've moved to Auckland, I've been lucky enough to go to the Taste of Auckland event. Both events, l tried the duck ravioli with truffle Sauce..."
Penelope Chua
"we have only been here once, and only for dessert and cocktails which were very good.  having lived in europe for the last 16 years we have no..."
Londinium Espresso
"Went here a couple of weeks ago on a Friday night. It was quite busy but we got a table straight away. The waiter (possibly the owner) had an awesome..."
Hannah
"My boyfriend and I Went to Farina for lunch on a lovely Saturday after reading good reviews on TripAdvisor. Upon arrival, we were quite surprised to..."
KT
"I went there with some girlfriends for lunch, it was awesome. Very friendly staff and we were shown to a table immediately . The beautiful food came..."
Fiona Neubert
"We went there, it was good. Napoli street food (small plates around $10) were good, pizza was fabulous, pasta was good.Relaxed &..."
Thomas W
"Authentic delicious italian fare served by charming attentive staff. This is a great addition to Ponsonby Road. Loved the Maitre'd..."
Melanie Vermont
"Husband and I went to checkout Farina. Great food, great staff. Sat at the bar and watched the chefs who presented us with small samplings of lots of..."
Felicity Pyne
"I had a beautiful dinner at Farina with my wife on a Friday night and the atmosphere was great and the food is so fresh. We tried the 1/2 metre long..."
Thor Mucke
"Had a great lunch here, Pizza & 'yum ciao' was fantastic. Enjoyed the rolled pork & deep fried arancini. Can see this place would go off at..."
Tom Karauti
"Great food, tried numerous dishes, loved the sardines, ravioli, tortellini and pumpkin risotto served in cute little pumpkin shells. Desserts awesome..."
Angela Hollinger
"Solid as per usual. Courgette flowers as a special were very good. Crispy and packed with mozzarella and ricotta. Pizza with the white anchovies..."
Richard Ross
"One of the best Italian restaurant we've ever been! We are a south American couple (Argentina & Brazil), we went to Farina to celebrate my husband's..."
Ary H
"One of the best places for Italian in Auckland. Classic rustic Italian food, beautiful flavours, great Italian wine selection. There's so many things..."
Ray C
"Amazing dinner at Farina! This is one of our favourite places in Auckland and the go-to restaurant to meet friends and colleagues. Cozy vibes and..."
Ana Vila
"First time trying for dinner on a Friday night- simple meal of pizza, drinks and dessert. Had the Vesuvio and it was so simple but the most delicious..."
CJ Larin
"Excellent food. Made with love and care. Friendly staff and atmosphere. The octopus was cooked..."
M. Lang
"Wow! Wow! Wow! It's doesn't get more authentic than Farina if you're in the mood for some southern Italian food. Fresh and thoughtful ingredients. I..."
Luke Gray
"Beautiful restaurant and some of the best customer service I have ever had. You could tell the staff were genuinely happy to be there. Also great..."
Caitlin Senior
"Came with friends the other night and wasn't disappointed! We definitely pigged out and ordered a lot - see photos - and did not have any regrets..."
Karl Ong
"Farina is a truly delightful Italian dining spot where authenticity meets ambience in Ponsonby. I started my meal with the Crudo appetizer, raw fish..."
Michael Kang
"This is a nice Italian place tucked away on the corner of Ponsonby Road. The atmosphere is a busy but intimate and intentionally decorated space. The..."
Destiny Edwards
"Spent my Partner and I's anniversary here, as well as more recently my Birthday, and I couldn't recommend it more. Family Friendly, with some of the..."
So'omālō Iteni Schwalger
"Great little place with a wonderful atmosphere, staff who make you feel like a member of the family, and food that makes you wish the lights were a..."
Jt
"surprise! surprise! surprise! The chef is very daring and innovative(I think), because it was the first time I ate a whole fish in a western..."
jin jeremy
"Stumbled upon this place as part of our bar hopping experience and couldn't be happier. Fantastic pizzas, and the drinks were great. The bartender..."
Sveta Hackett
"Wonderful night at Farina. Food and drinks were authentic. I love Salsiccia the best. We knocked a glass down accidentally and the staff came..."
Caroline
"I feel guilty for waiting this long to try this INCREDIBLE restaurant! The service stands out as the best I have ever experienced. If you are lucky..."
Aleysha Knowles
Lucky Buddha
86/100 (471 ratings)
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"The place was lovely and gave us the Asian vibe. The foods were served in a timely manner. All of us were satisfied with our orders. Staff were very..."
Carlo Manio
"Visited The Lucky Buddha a while ago and was seriously impressed! The miso-glazed salmon on couscous tasted amazing, was full of colour, and good..."
Alma Eats
"Oldy but goldy! I have come here for a lunch catch up and loved what we got.I got the bao buns and they were delicious.Fast..."
Saasha
"I’ve been here several times and the spicy chicken is my favourite dish! The bao buns are also delicious. This time I came and tried the pork belly..."
Karen
"One of my tutors recommended this place for dinner and we came here for a catch up. The place is very cosy and staff are professional. We ordered two..."
Garron White
"We went for a work function and the place is fairly cosy so we ended up taking up most of the space.No complaints on the service although that..."
Harry
"Not too bad of a place. Food is very delicious staff also friendly and well trained. A great choice if you are looking for fine dining fusion food...."
FoodiesTable
"Actually this was my second visit.I was wondering how this place could get 4.7 point in zomato. And it was true.Dishes, atmosphere, wine..."
Foodie
"Great place! Great service! Amazing food! The eggplant, pork belly and crispy chicken are all worth a try. The salmon is also good if you like..."
Xyfangela
"Very good food...I went for lunch and was expecting a typical blue ribbon menu...it wasn't that but the food was excellent. Very cozy with solid..."
Sainta Cooke
"Really good atmosphere and comfortable place.The lamb ribs were delicious and soft.The eggplant tastes very special with the cheese and..."
Yating Mai
"Simple yet well executed dishes without any faults! The beef madras and spicy chicken both 5/5! (except, please use more freshly cooked rice next..."
Ho Nom
"Dumplings were ok wouldnt get them again. The potatos were fantastic and a good filler however best shared. Fried chicken was superb, served with soy..."
Flippynz
"Nice place to eat. But finding car park is hard.The tofu and the lamb ribs is an must try dish. It’s really yummyService:..."
Sammiii
"The best lamb ribs and spicy chicken ive ever had...salad with each meal was quite a unique taste...service really good..planning to go again and..."
Singh
"Great food. Stunning texture with beautiful flavours. The gravy is just a tiny little bit overpowering the juicy lamb flavour. A fantastic casual..."
TERRAN
"Food is alright here with well designed display of food for different dishes which is a highlight of the restaurant... maybe a bit of more thinking..."
Hemei Men
"We stumbled upon this restaurant while looking for a place to eat before a concert at Spark Arena. We had no expectations but when the first starter..."
Deena
"I sit down at a long, glossy wooden table with my friend. We order the lychee mint vanilla soda($5), duck main ($29) and miso eggplant ($16). I take..."
Cut
"The food here is great! Came here on a Saturday Night and it wasn’t too busy. The waitresses kept the water full most of the time, however..."
Louise
"Lucky Buddha caught my interest upon my 2nd visit, I tried their curry with veges and tofu, and for someone that loves meat of all sorts i genuinely..."
Calvin
"Lucky Buddha is lovely! First of all, their staff are so nice and attentive, I definitely felt looked after more than at other places. Their menu and..."
Jay
"Really calm and peaceful atmosphere. Friendly staff and get drink selection. Had the Tamarind Margarita which was mind blowing. Very tangy and very..."
Victoria Jenner
"We were here for lunch. Korean Bibipbam for $17. The portion of the food was generous. The toasted mince with the selection of vegetable was yummy...."
Sau
"Went here last night for dinner. Asian fusion, interesting and done well. Recognisable flavours with a twist. If you're going out for any Asian..."
Tony Shi
"I loved the food here. We ordered lots of different mains and a few starters to share which was awesome because you were able to try a bit of..."
Auckland Foodie
"Super delish! Went here for lunch with a couple of friends and had the "spicy chicken on sesame & nori rice, kewpie mayo, cabbage and herbs"......"
Lana
"I came here with work colleagues for dinner last night.I went against my friend's suggestion of trying the house specialty, lamb ribs, and..."
Benz Chan
"4.5/5 Taste4.5/5 Display 3/5 Quantity 4.5/5 Customer Service Amazing Asian Fusion restaurant.Dishes were pretty..."
곰정안
"We ate here for lunch as a group of 6. We did wait a little bit though for our meal which was the only small downside. I had the spicy chicken which..."
Michelle M
"Another favourite of mine. Consistently good food. The lamb ribs are 👌. Good atmosphere and service is 💯. Will definitely keep coming back...."
Frances Juinio
"Been here twice now, about two years apart, and enjoyed my experience both times. Most recently I had dinner here on a Friday night with a friend and..."
Lucyeatsakld
"I’ve been here several times now and the quality and taste of the food every time has been amazing. Love the eggplant entree and the tofu salad...."
Shannon
"Came here to this nice and cozy restaurant on fort street with a few friends. I would say the style of the restaurant is Asian fusion but heavy..."
SpoonMe
"Best Asian infused restaurant in Auckland. Definitely worth a visit if you haven't eaten here. Sharing the different dishes is the best way to taste..."
Talking_points
"My partner and I ordered the Thai beef salad to start and salmon curry and lamb ribs as mains. Every portion size was quite generous and left us very..."
Zac Lochhead
"Definately a hidden gem! The dinner menu is amazing. Lamb is exceptional and I cant wait to try more. There was a small language barrier but it added..."
Sheena Singh
"One of the best asian fusion in town!We were pleasantly surprised at the quantity, quality and service!Not too many seats but if you book..."
Thegreeats
"The eggplant starter is a must! I went in for dinner on a Tuesday night and tried the eggplant, lamb ribs and pork belly. I thought the pork belly..."
G1k
"Came here with my family after my last exam. There were four of us and apart from me we don’t exactly have the largest appetite. We ordered three..."
Dxlche
"A bit on, a bit off - a little like a lava lamp, you'll have all the oo's and ahh's for a while before realising that the food is good but not..."
Gentlepig
"Had the octopus salad, eggplant with miso, salmon laksa and duck.Eggplant with miso and peanuts was by far the best closely followed by the..."
FoodiePhysician
"First time trying this place and I could honestly say there was no disappointment there! I was scrolling through my friends Zomato reviews and this..."
Johnny Chu
"Lunch time treat. Emailed for booking today and they were able to accomodate. Professional and welcoming. Food is delicious. Pork belly, Laska..."
Tupz Malina Hemming
"Lucky Buddha is I-N-C-R-E-D-I-B-L-E! The atmosphere, the food, the service, the menu, the art..... what a great experience. Lucky Buddha is super..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"Amazing food, amazing decor, amazing service! Got the pork belly, salmon, fried chicken, beans, tofu, and duck. Special place! Highly..."
Rahul Mohanty
"I was so excited to dine in here because I've heard so much nice things about Lucky Buddha. The whole interior and ambient was great. And..."
Jade0289
"Wow wow wow !!! The place has amazing atmosphere, great food and wide range of drinks (Sakura wine!) so it's perfect for get together or date :D..."
Try_something_new
"I'm going to dive straight into it. We ordered Crispy Spicy Chicken and Pork Spare Ribs from the 'To Start' list. From the "To Follow", we..."
Oksana Zhang
"Great working lunch spot for a sit down meal. Staff are usually quick to order and food comes out relatively quick too- I always stop by here for..."
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"Cute little restaurant on fort st. all the food is really good you must try the pork buns! Only thing is there was a little too much peanut in it...."
Samantha Gemmell
"10/10 : customer service was amazing, staff were so friendly and recommended tasty good.10/10 : Food " WOW " Fresh and hot!! The flavors were..."
Ronald Singh
"My friend and I enjoyed dining here recently on a quiet Tuesday night. While I found the overall bill a bit pricey for just two people + no drinks,..."
Raymond Tiong
"Super fast service in an average seating set up indoor and we preferred outdoor seating. Liked especially veg rice roll which was..."
Foodie Gal
"Asian fusion lovers rejoice! With new restaurants popping up all over town – Lucky Buddha has been around for a while, but is one worth trying!..."
HJ
"As the sauce of pork bao and eggplant are quite sweet and heavy, i was expected to have more light and sour cocktail to match them. However after i..."
Brenda_a
"Since its opening in 2015, Lucky Buddha still remains one of my favourite eateries in Auckland. It is situated on Fort Street, which is fast becoming..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"I dined in at lucky buddha tonight as I read so many good reviews about this place, so I kind of had high expectations, i ordered the egg plant and..."
Seraphine Lee
"Booked a table for 25 with friends. Staff were very accommodating and service was good as our glasses were never empty.Food wise, the..."
Ming
"Wonderful food. Went as a group of four. The restaurant is small and a little cramped, not really suitable for a large group. The star here is the..."
Laurie540
"There are very friendly staffs and I really like the the atmosphere of this restaurant simple foods but with attractive decorations and I keen to..."
Zoe Peisi Yang
"Prefect place for ladies night! Nice staff, excellent service. Felt being well looking after. Food- so taste and has Asian favorite menu. Will go..."
Robin BingLuo
"Delicious! Popped in here on a whim and was delighted with my meal. The eggplant was only surpassed by the ribs. Everything was tasty and fresh. The..."
Bex Ellis
"Lucky Buddha is one of the best places to eat in town - Asian fusion at its best, the menu changes from time to time but it never fails to deliver...."
Ffionachua
"Great food, awesome dishes and been here twice now, never disappoints. I would give 5 star if it was cheaper. but being on Lawyer street - I..."
Whiskyncigars
"Found this place about 2 months ago and have been back every week since! So delicious, caters really well for gluten free and vegetarian too which..."
Jannine Jones
"I frequently walk on Fort Street and have been meaning to try Lucky Budha. It has been recommended to me many times. And finally had a chance to try..."
Miss Kiki
"good place for light lunch. pork buns seasoned much better than I thought. but the juice of pork made the bus soggy and wet. ribs sweet sticky like..."
Poppingcandy
"Really tasty food, Asian fusion style. There are some interesting but delicious combinations, including kimchi with beef! The eggplant was amazing...."
Mindy Song
"Fort Street is so much better these days. In my uni days it was a place almost to avoid – too many drunks on weekends, too many backpackers, all..."
Vivi S
"The eggplant is delicious! I would happily order this with some rice to soak up all the sauce. Our table also had the spare ribs and duck breast. The..."
Bobby Anderson
"Lucky Buddha does Asian fusion perfectlyThe service here is fantastic, drink selection is great and the food was amazing. Highlights were..."
Pamela Mansell
"Awesome restaurant, great food and fast service.  We came here on a recommendation of a friend and I'm glad we tried it.   We tried the salmon,..."
Anna Fern
"The awesome little Asian fusion place on Fort St! With so many new places in this area, Lucky Buddha definitely stands out. Superbly original menu..."
Frank
"So a friend of mine invited me for dinner and this was the agreed place. I have been hearing raves about this place (specifically it's eggplant) from..."
Joseph Brian P. Lee
"Loved it.We got steamed buns which were delicious and good value.Steak and mushrooms were divine, flavoursome and cooked..."
Mrs Puddingcake
"Took my mom and my aunt here for dinner. I was looking forward to this because ive been hearing a lot about this place. I especially loved the buns...."
Ellynn
"I had eaten at Lucky Budha before & was looking forward to trying them again when meeting a friend for dinner.They are on the new look Fort St &..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Last week, my girlfriends and I discovered Lucky Buddha, one of the newest gastronomic additions to Fort St in Auckland CBD. With head chefs hailing..."
Sophia
"What a great find!Amazing Asian fusion place. The interior decor was funky, vibrant, and very inviting.Service was great, they..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Food: 4.5Customer Service/Whole Experience: 3.5Went here last night with friends. There were 7 of us adults, 2 toddlers and a baby...."
Karren
"My husband and I have been wanting to try this restaurant as it's very close to our offices. So we decided to go there on a Wednesday night. We..."
Patriz De Leon
"Dined at Lucky Buddha on 13 May 2016 and tried the following dishes with a friend for dinner: - Sriracha steam buns which were $9 each but..."
Jacqui Youngsun Lee
"Came here for dinner for my birthday. Interior design is super nice with Asian ascetics. Pricing for the portion of food I think is quite reasonable..."
Judy Chhy
"We recently moved offices at work, and found this gem across the road! Lucky Buddha is a great Friday lunch work place. Came here with colleagues and..."
Shanzay
"Went there for the first time and I couldn't believe how amazing the food was! My two girlfriends and myself all shared plates and the waitress was..."
Emilie Parker
"So hard to get a booking, and even when you do, they give you a strict time limit - adds to the ambience of popularity for this restaurant! However..."
Daniel Kinnoch
"The chicken curry and spicy chicken donburi were the best items. It gets super busy for lunch time and booking ahead would be recommended. Everything..."
Ridad
"Best Asian-fusion restaurant I've been to in Auckland!! Def a must for those who love Asian cuisine ❤️ First time I came here with my..."
Linh 💛
"We walked pass here once before and the name of the restaurant attracted me so much. When we next went there for dinner we were lucky to get a table...."
LuciferTSN
"Must go dining place in CBD!But too much mixed sauce may cause too..."
Mason Ding
"One of the better Asian-fusion restaurants in Auckland, Lucky Buddha is definitely a hot spot for food and drink. They serve a variety of..."
Medium_Rare
"Really tasty Chinese fusion food. Lamb ribs are tender and come off the bones easily. Other dishes include duck, fried chicken and angus steak. Must..."
James Thong
"Have been here for lunch on multiple occasions and can consider LB a reliable place to bring mates or clients as it has never disappointed in service..."
April May June
"I wandered in with friends on a Friday night, and was immediately greeted by the friendly staff. The restaurant was full so we were seated on the..."
M Yu
"Delicious food, fantastic service, great venue. Try the pork buns and the lamb..."
Yan
"Had the most delicious food and cocktails at Lucky Buddha tonight. Highly recommend this restaurant. The staff were friendly and the food we ordered..."
Joan Howan
"We were looking for a place for dinner last night and tried our luck here. We didn't have a reservation but the staff were kind enough to seat us. We..."
Ken A.
"Lucky Buddha IS the best all-round restaurant I've ever been to, no questions asked. Right from the very week they opened, their passion to deliver..."
Brett Celliers
"Get a group together and get as many dishes from the menu for sharing as you can. Great flavours which never disappoint. Also, fantastic options for..."
Peter Braun
"Great food and attentive service. Spacious interior is a..."
Anthony
"The best tofu I have ever eaten. Outstanding. The vibe is super chill and after a long day was just what I needed. A quiet spot for intimate..."
Benn Nicholson
"Attended last night for dinner; we didn't realize it opened at 6 pm. When we turned up at 5.20 pm, we saw the premises were dark and there was a..."
Larisa Lynch
"I'm not a fan of the "long bench," where you sit at little tables with one person in a chair and the other on a long bench across the wall, so that..."
Cannon Varnell
"I went here the first time on someone's recommendation, and now I come back every chance I have. The service is always great, and the food is..."
Alix Klingenberg
"Awesome experience.. Beautiful combination of flavours. Fine food for 2 $70 incld. wine. Sakura wine was just different and service was real..."
Adrian Mathias
"Lovely fusion Asia restaurant; the innovative combination makes for an interesting..."
Josi Chiang
"Brilliant food, very good service. Huge portions! Red curry chicken and fried chicken buns must not be missed. Limited..."
B Krause
"Quick service and very yummy food. Fried chicken donburi is my favourite. Very friendly staff and never forget to check if we enjoy our..."
Gopi Dinakaran
"We had a great dinner, and definitely great value for money. Excellent service from the staff, and definitely rate the food 5 stars, will be back..."
Amanda Silver
Parkside Cafe & Restaurant
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"highly..."
Peiqi Li
"Love their Vietnamese pho! The staffs were very polite and helpful. We’ll definitely go back to this..."
Wee.love.jello
"Delicious food and the Banh Mi is the best I've ever..."
Je'maine Booth
"Came here for a Sunday lunch. Ordered beef pho for myself and seafood laksa for hubby. Both soups came in huge bowls and were delicious!! Pho in..."
Igor Biryukov
"Delicious food, however portions were rather small for the price. I used zomato gold though and it was perfect! Loved the bun cha and stir fried..."
A Foodie
"Loved loved loved this place. Food was great. Portions just right. Staff..."
Agatha
"I love vietnamese food and Parkside didnt disappoint me. Great food. Great service! Child friendly cafe. Keep it up!..."
Jo Ch
"Always great as usual. Ordered the spicy laksa and rice noodle soup. Yummy!!! A bit busy for a Wednesday lunch but our food came fairly fast. My..."
Luke Luo
"We came here thanks to Zomato Gold...."
Ming_Angela Y
"We found this place on Zomato gold, which was in the middle of nowhere, but the interior and concept was pretty good. The manager who..."
Jonathan Chau
"On a wet, cold Sat night we were the only table occupied in this great restaurant. ‘Tho plenty of Uber Eats going out the door! We will be back,..."
Yoda
"Food was delicious and wholesome. The food was packed with flavour. I would be back for the beef salad as the sauce was good. This is a fusion..."
Sophie Wang
"Really pleasant cafe in Mt Albert with plenty of parking nearby. They offer a diverse menu and have some delicious scrambled eggs (the spicy one is..."
Jay
"Highly recommended! The beef salad is very yummy and full of flavor. The beef pho is nice too. The beef is tender and the soup has some special taste..."
LisaH
"Went for dinner. This is an excellent vietnamese restaurant with modern dishes and some fusion twists. Food was excellent as was service. It's a nice..."
Vijay Prema
"Love the pho! The flavour of the clear soup! It’s one of the best pho we had in Auckland. It’s good food especially for winter! Boyfriend had the..."
Giraffe
"Can’t really fault anything aside from the portion sizing but definitely not a major. I think a little bit more rice would be good because the rice..."
Nicole Choy
"One of the few places around my place that does Zomato Gold for food, Parkside is a Vietnamese cafe fusion. Coming in it resembles your typical..."
Medium_Rare
"23/06 Second time here! Still pretty good- nice traditional Vietnamese flavours, despite the unconventional setting. Service was good. Price was a..."
Ellie Siu
"Came for breakfast using Zomato gold. Was very busy and a lack of service - our table had dirty dishes that remained until I had to ask someone to..."
Happy Eater
"Had the seafood laksa and chargrilled chicken open sandwich with aioli, generous pieces of avocado, salad & tomato. Really nice iced mocha, not too..."
Persian Foodie
"It was amazing! I loved their food.Portion was a little bit small than I expected.I would like to go for dinner.So nice pho!!! I think..."
Jhye21
"Very easy to book and locate. Beautiful ambience with friendly staff. Best thing they have full knowledge of Zomato gold. Food was amazing. Price..."
Vinny
"Enjoyed a lovely meal with Mother in law today.Food was delicious. Lots of flavor and good size portions.Definitely recommend.Eggs..."
Kendahlwhitleysua
"Authentic Vietnamese restaurant😍The pho was quite smaller than I expected.Really really small size. I was surprised.But the taste..."
Jenfoodie
"Great friendly and attentive staff. Nice cosy cafe, we had the breakfast menu. The corn fritters were delicious with perfect poached eggs, I will go..."
Katie McKinney
"Visited Parkside on a busy Sunday for lunch. We ordered 1x kids pancakes and 1x beef pho. Both were great! Beef pho had lovely flavour and the..."
Cat
"Tasty food, friendly staff and good value. Really good options for vegetarians - try the tofu surrounded with salted duck egg, you won’t be..."
Kate Murphy
"The food was so delicious it was quite unexpected. I have never heard about this place. Fresh, authentic and unique flavours! I had the caramelise..."
Adri Slijp
"Was craving some Pho and found this neighborhood cafe on Zomato Gold. Taste was good. Only thing about it was that it could have had more beef slices..."
Marcus Kwan
"We really enjoyed the food here and ordered the pho, bun cha and beef cheek curry. The pho was excellent but did find this quite small for the price...."
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"Ate there on Sunday for lunch, I ordered the 'Wok-seared spicy lemon grass chicken w rice noodle' - delicious! Excellent food, some of the better and..."
Brad
"Taste 5/5Environment 5/5Service 4/5Nice spot for lunch. The sweet corn fritter was delicious and the bacon was not too salty. The..."
John He
"Highly recommended! their Vietnamese beef noodles soup & signature salad were legit!! Staffs were friendly and nice 👍🏼 overall, 5/5!! Will..."
Annie Low
"Friendly staff, delicious food and perfect location if you have kids with Rocket Park next door. I’ve always come here for brunch and it has not..."
Cushla Foley
"Their Pho and Laksa was very nice and our kids just had a light snack toastie and chips. Staff were friendly and attentive. Look forward to trying..."
Ahfaye
"Great food. Extremely flavourful. Loved every dish that we ordered, especially the spicy lemongrass chicken salad, laksa and pho. Staff were very..."
Foodie Lover
"We’ve been visiting this cafe for years. This is a great cafe for family as Rocket park is just across the road. They have the best Allpress coffee..."
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"First time trying pho in this restaurant, light and tasty, satisfies my craving for noodle soup ! Another food I like is the bacon hash!..."
Kam Fai Ng
"First time visiting and just had lunch today. Wish to give 6 stars if I can. Hassle free using zomato gold. Staffs were so friendly and all menus we..."
Romee K
"Large Beef PhoThe flavours of this beef pho broth were well-balanced, however not as fragrant as were accustomed to- perhaps a move made by..."
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"REAL AUTHENTIC VIETNAMESE FOOD HERE!!!Have been to a few vietnamese restaurants in Auckland, these guys' Bun Cha is exactly the way it's done in..."
Foodie
"I came on a Sunday with the family and thought everything was spot on. My dad and I chose the bruchetta and it came out perfectly cooked, with every..."
Cherries_inthesnow
"Love the Vietnamese food here, the cafe just beside Rocky park. Staff is ok, coffee is ok too, but too much foam for the flat white. Ice choco is..."
Jieer
"Ordered the Pho, Spicy Lemon Grass Chicken and Clay Pot Pork Belly.Pho was delicious; deep flavour but definitely a "starter" serve. Spicy lemon..."
R. T.
"A gem we wouldn't have discovered until we used the Zomato app! We ordered the Vietnamese beef pho & braised caramelised Pork belly with rice. Was..."
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"Lovely food and lovely service, would highly recommend to all. We were a bit new to Zomato gold but they were very patient and just overall very..."
Manish Maharaj
"Went for breakfast but ended up having a Pho and a Lamb Burger. Both really good. Kids had a pancake which was great too. Cappuccino rich and creamy...."
Evilmaikel
"Amazing and flavoursome food. If you see any reviews that is not 5 stars, they are just some people who have no taste. If you know how to enjoy good..."
Ray Lee
"Wow. Absolutely amazing food and customer service. This has easily replaced Rad Cafe as my new favourite place to go for lunch. The dishes..."
Real Slug
"We went here last Saturday for dinner. Luckily we arrived before 9pm just before their last order, eventhough they closed at 10pm. We both ordered..."
Marchella Kusono
"This vietnamese cafe was surprised me so much! we use zomato gold buy onr get one free and ordered two hot pho. Nice soup and meat, i didn't expect..."
LuNa The TuNa
"A great start to the day!Hot pho and perfectly prepped meat! Love it! Drank all the soup too! Great deal with zomato gold. Absolutely..."
Tony Ma
"Went there for dinner - great service and food was excellent! Ordered the slow cooked duck and would order again.One of the best 'casual'..."
Matt
"Well located suburban Vietnamese cafe. The service was great and food was better than I expected. This place has the same owner as SenThe..."
Darren Big Belly
"I always forget about Parkside cafe and then I come in and am annoyed that I've forgotten about it for so long. I need to come to Mt Albert for food..."
Kellie Ngaire
"We absolutely love this place! They make consistently good coffee, wonderful food, friendly staff, great menu, Couldn’t ask for more! Highly..."
Claire Howard
"We popped in for lunch after this place was recommended by a close friend. We found it to be warm and inviting with friendly staff. After ordering..."
Marmite_ninja
"Coffee is very good and I had a beef stew for lunch. It taste very nice with a unique Vietnamese style of influence. Salmon hash for my wife but it's..."
Terrence Lee
"Was welcomed and seated straight away ,Great fast efficient service, waitress was very good, food and coffees came out really quick and was a great..."
Tuhouhia Weshem Pehi
"Lovely little place. I went for breakfast. Coffee is really good and the good was tasty. I had the Salmon hash. Would have loved chucks of potatoes..."
Food_adikt
"That beef pho! Wow, the broth is so clean and accompanies the beef so well, along with the fresh corriandor. "THE" hangover cure and great for a warm..."
Hamish Huch
"This was my first time ordering Vietnamese with an eye to eat healthy - the vegetarian mango salad and pork skewers were yum! Friends were also..."
AD
"Love this place!! Went there for lunch today and had a prawn linguine... best pasta meal i have ever had!! Also had a ice coffee which was pretty..."
Untamed Butterflies
"A fairly run-of-the-mill breakfast/lunch menu is replaced by a joyous celebration of Vietnamese inspired dishes in the evening. Pho is..."
Dale Spencer
"We came here today for the first time and will definitely be back again. The seafood risotto and laksa were delicious - both full of flavour and..."
Sheridan Bell
"Found this hidden gem when we went out for dinner. Definitely definition of don’t judge a book by it cover. It a kiwi cafe by day and Vietnam..."
Adventure Foodie
"I hadn't been to Parkside cafe for a few years but had really good memories of breakfast there. Went with my partner this morning, had the corn..."
Kate
"Nice dining space. Parking available on side streets. Service is friendly.Came here for the Vietnamese food at dinner time and it was..."
I_like_pickles
"Since this place is close to home, have hopped in a couple of times for breakfast. An amazing place to hang out and have a conversation over brekkie..."
Zahabia
"My family and I have been coming to this Vietnamese restaurant for years now (open 6/7pm till late Wed to Sat). The food is delicious, the staff are..."
Tamsin Dehar
"Great little cafe. Coffee was received very quickly. Very tasty too. Buttermilk Pancakes were really tasty too. Could have done with a bit more syrup..."
Ms Jones
"Really enjoyed our dinner tonight. We had a beautiful platter as appetiser that to be honest I could have just kept eating. We then got pork belly,..."
Kara Smith-Taniue
"We have been here for breakfast and coffee breaks and absoultely loved it. Amazing place great people awesome food! Want to try some other food here..."
Rutuja Bhagwat
"Went here for Vietnamese for dinner. Loved it! We started with the pancake for entree and then shard the pork belly, crab with vermicelli noodles and..."
I Love Food
"Now go try this. Both for breakfast (cafe) then dinner (Vietnamese). Good value for money, cozy place and staff are friendly. Go! I dare you..."
Toru Tres
"We visited this cafe on a weekend afternoon. The cafe is just opposite the rocket II playground. We order a kid set bacon and egg set, a..."
Cindy Ong
"I usually avoid any Asian restaurant that seems overpriced and catered to western tastebuds but I was feeling rather adventurous and decided to give..."
Heartshrooms
"We had heard great things about this place so thought we would give it a try, we ordered the Vietnamese beef salad with vermicelli and a Spicy fish..."
R & A
"My partner and I have breakfast here all the time because we know we are guaranteed to get a good meal! However, coffee can be hit or..."
Kelsie Taylor
"The best Vietnamese in Auckland at the moment hands down. Awesome service, yummy food. The pork belly is to die for. Reasonably priced and great for..."
B D H
"I'm on a mission to find the best pho in Auckland. Parkside is definitely a contender. We came to Parkside on a Friday afternoon for some brunch!..."
Sheena
"Went here on a beautiful, sunny Saturday morning with regulars. Customer service was pretty decent.The atmosphere was ok. The windows..."
Tommy Ocean
"Delicious food, a bit spicy, quick to come out, nice atmosphere. Highly recommend if you love Vietnamese food as you won't be disappointed...."
Jayne Oates
"Vietnamese food can sometimes be abit hit and miss but Parkside has a more cafe style take on Vietnamese. This place is perfectly suited for a group..."
HJ
"Food and atmosphere are great! Very western cafe touch to a Vietnamese inspired restaurant. Had a very typical Mt Eden feel to it. I had the big..."
Richard Tran
"i came here for the Pho , as i love Saigonz so much , i wanted to try others for comparison, and this did not disappoint.FIrstly i just..."
Michael
"This is my go- to place for lunch or breakfast on a weekend, especially if Im craving Pho. The chicken pho is light  but has lots of flavour, and..."
Diyani Desilva
"Awesome coffee, friendly staff, just an all round great place :) ..."
Stevie Clutterbuck
"Funny to think a Vietnamese restaurant could be such an amazing breakfast/brunch cafe too... but it really is! My new favourite local spot for..."
Lana
"Waitresses here are hilarious and great to talk too. They know their menu well. I worship their brunch menu. Hash browns are the best and the eggs..."
Yum
"I had decided to come here as I had heard about this place as a cafe that also served Vietnamese food.  It was early on a weekend morning and hubby..."
Linny
"My favourite local night time eatery. I love the Vietnamese menu and have enjoyed every dish I've tried. The tofu in tomato gravy is the best tofu..."
Maxine
"Went for dinner with my partner, and had a wonderful experience. The staff were friendly, informative and attentive and the food was delicious!We had..."
Roger Cook
"Went there for the breakfast. Nice staff, fast and professional for a..."
Jun S
"We usually frequent this café for brunch. It's always consistently good. Service is good as well. Love their grain bread and I haven't had anything..."
Birdy
"Last night my wife and I went to this restaurant for Vietnamese dinner.My goodness, the food is phenomenally good.It is no different than..."
Tim
"Very friendly staff and wonderful smoothies! During our last visit we ordered french toast and the chicken noodle pho. The pho was great and while I..."
Julie
"Brilliant cafe for families. The staff are so accommodating to young children. The food is superb. I have been for loads of breakfasts and coffees..."
Rozanne D
"Great little vietnamese restaurant at night. Beautiful food and great service.Had the shaking beef -amazing! Beef pho and summer..."
Stacey Head
". Went to Parkside cafe recently for lunch with my partner.This was my first time visiting there after heart so many good thing about it . The staff..."
Andrew Nguyen
"The food at night is amazing Vietnamese food.We love the atmosphere and the food is the best Vietnamese I have had in..."
Alannah Hunter
"The staff here are very friendly, plus I love that they have a regular menu (eggs and bacon etc) but also an amazing Vietnamese menu. Their..."
Tim Harman
"Great place to have a quick catchup with friends. The service is great and the coffee is even better. Many cafe's serve coffee warm and not hot -like..."
Jackson
"Lovely, friendly and efficient staff.Beautiful eggs royale - benedict with smoked salmon was very delicious.Came cause I saw the kids..."
Olivia Winston
"I have been here twice for brunch and both times have been super impressed with the service and food. I found the coffee really nice, and today I had..."
Sweet Ninja
"Really nice little cafe that serves good cafe, in a great location. Pleasant place to stop after a walk along Meola Creek and a climb up Mt..."
Walksinauckland.com
"Parkside cafe is a great cafe in the heart of Mt Albert. I love coming here simply for the ease of parking, good coffee and great..."
Lisa Edgar
"Vietnamese food is appearing all over Auckland, or perhaps I’ve only started noticing them. Most places are cheap, tasty and pretty decent, just..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"We travel over to Mt Albert to go here for the service firstly and then the food. 😉 Always seating. Excellent coffee. Consistency with the food...."
Glyn Flutey
"Best Pho in town! Have been coming back here for a long time and it never disappoints. Very friendly staff who are always open for a..."
Jacques Quail
"It is a very cute and convenient local café. Great quality food. I visit very often. Love Banhmi and..."
Bei Li Yi
"Great coffee. We were excited to be able to order the lunch dishes at breakfast. The small pho was generously sized and delicious. Pork sliders were..."
Dewi Knappstein
"Friendly environment all-round. Ordered the vegetarian options available on the day and they came out within a reasonable time - didn't have to wait..."
Krishn Bagia
"One of the best coffee ☕ in Auckland. Everything is great, food, scones, muffins well just I love keeping going there every time I can!!..."
Silvia Eugenia Gomez Pineda
"Had Pho beef soup and signature salad. Both meal are superb. The soup is thick enough and very perfect with beef. Salad can be not enough for me as a..."
JOHN AHN
"Best almond milk, decaf coffee I've had. Very nice staff and atmosphere. Great location for families next to Rocket..."
Holly Riverton
"Yay back open for dinner! New menu but food was amazing, fresh menu. The lovely Ang still there full of smiles. Support local folks..."
Irene Bentley
"Lunch was delicious. Lots of flavor, great customer service. Portion size is excellent. Highly recommend this Cafe. Really good atmosphere and right..."
Kendahl Whitley Su’a
"Have dined here, MANY times 😊, and always leave with a happy tummy 😁👍🏼👍🏼👌🏼👌🏼. Friendly, efficient staff, (shoutout to..."
Crystal Paterson
"A great start to the day! Hot pho and perfectly prepped meat! Love it! Drank all the soup too! Absolutely delicious. Service: 5/5 Presentation:..."
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"this place serve brunch with a twist of vketnanmese flavor. it's kinda nice as too many same or samilar brunch out there. this place was a bit..."
carina chang
"Hidden gem! Only visited this place because we had an entertainment voucher. Doesn't look like much from the outside, but the chef here really takes..."
Aurelie Rivalant
"Im quite surprised that their dinner menu is delicious, beef and prawn was yum, salted egg tofu needs more salted egg. Other than that everything was..."
Minh D
"Good service Very delish Clean and tidy High..."
GBC
"I love the vegetarian sandwich or having for lunch a Parkside Signature Salad ,or a Lamb Burger, with a big ginger crunch biscuit or an Anzac cookie..."
David O'Connor
"Very nice food, lovely clean and comfortable dining area. Pleasant..."
Becs Illingworth
Ostro
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"Came here for a birthday dinner for partner and was blown away with how amazing every dish we ordered was. We had the crayfish toasted sandwich,..."
Rebecca Patel
"love the taste of beef wellington but the food come quite..."
Eatateeaten
"🍞🥩Beef Wellington at Ostro 🤩it’s been on my list for a while, finally gave it a try yesterday and I was super impressed! Beef Wellington..."
Pandadrools
"Came in tonight for a farewell dinner for my friend. Tried the eye fillet and the mushroom hotpot. Did not expect the mushroom hotpot to come out..."
Rosanne Choy
"Love the food here! It’s a fantastic view and setting for a special occasion or just summer! The service is fantastic..."
Chan Can Eat
"Have been there a few times, good vibes and Wellington beef. I recommend medium well, better than..."
Jialin Cui
"Was definite a happy meal. Beef Wellington was cooked just well. It was my first time trying fresh oyster. It was fresh and creamy. The appetiser was..."
Carol W.
"Unfortunately they sold out Beef Wellington when we arrived. Friendly staff but slow service. Food taste pretty good,location is easy to..."
Serena L
"Went here for High Tea great experience great food but little bit too sweet for me.Apart from that everything is good, will come here for diner..."
Aymee Huang
"Food was good and service was very friendly and welcoming. Highly recommend lamb shoulder which was so tender and flavourful. The harbour view was..."
LilianMonaghan
"Amazing food and view! Ordered the creme brûlée and it was the best i have ever tried! Also ordered the seafood grazing player which was extremely..."
Cheapeatobsession
"Ostro can be found in level two of the seafarers building at britomart but dont worry theres a lift and you’ll need it after this place...."
Flippynz
"Beautiful dinner with a beautiful view. Had the buffalo mozzarella with sourdough, beef wellington with parmesan beignets& creamed sweetcorn, and a..."
Kealy Mathews
"I have been here 4 times. Foods and customer service were excellent. Highly recommend to book a table with the note for saving you a portion of Beef..."
Ashley Tran
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Recommend:..."
Mon.
"This review is for their high-tea only. Came here for high-tea with a group of friends. It is all you can eat and you can keep refilling the trays..."
Desmond Chan
"OMG,look at,what a plates!oysters are fresh with vinegar, garlic, and some other sauces( bit of sweet). I had grilled market fish snapper..."
Rocky Guo
"Best birthday dinner ever!!! I went there for my 21st and got a salmon steak for myself and a gnocchi for my bf🥰 They were both fascinating,..."
Christina Lee
"Came to Ostro for our anniversary and it was PERFECTION from start to finish. Stunning ambience and view out to the harbour, fabulous service with..."
Hannah Elley
"It is rare to go out fine dining for me now, but this experience was well worth it. With views over looking the Port and you get the beautiful sea..."
Food2belly
"One of my favorite restaurants to come chill. The service is exceptional staff are always kind and sociable. The drinks are great and the view is..."
Seamus M.
"Very cool place to go for a drink with a relaxed indoor outdoor style bar. Range of beers on tap are pretty good too. Had the market fish of the day..."
Birdman
"Great atmosphere, amazing location ( wharf on one side and the Britomart on the other), friendly and helpful staff, great weather to spend a Friday..."
João Plácido
"Delicious food - yummy pork belly and the parmesan beignets are one of a kind.  A nice place overlooking the harbour with an excellent..."
Michelle
"Good service, good food. We tried the oysters, bread, one each of the gnocchi, the salmon and the lobster and snapper pie. Finished with one dessert,..."
Bobby Zhou
"Visited Ostro last night - the layout & view is amazing. Sadly it was raining so definitely on a clear sunny day the sunset would be perfect from..."
Sarena & Eashvar Chhotu
"It was girls’ night out one slightly chilly Thursday evening. I had been eyeing the beef wellington but I could not justify paying 98NZD (menu for..."
Maricor Sunga
"In the early 1970’s, Seafarers.was known to many as a gateway into Auckland City for transient sailors... Present day... it is now home to Ostro..."
Food Buster Reviewers
"Spectacular views on the waterfront, great for intimate moments and has one of my favourite bar settings in Auckland. I’m a big fan of..."
Medium_Rare
"Omg! We loved the duck and the fish for our mains! My husband keeps taking us back especially for the duck! Great staff and good seating areas. A bit..."
S & F And Baby
"Wow.Hands down one of the best meals I’ve had. Everything tasted amazing. This is the wow factor I was looking for. The amazing harbour view,..."
Darren Big Belly
"This place is the only place in Auckland, that I’ve heard of, that does beef wellington. After a 45 minute wait we were given crispy puff..."
Dxlche
"Possibly the best restuarant I have been to in Auckland. Have been there twice now and love the food, service and the view of the harbour at night is..."
Deborah Pitout
"You have got to try out Ostro, one of our fave places so far. We had an anniversary dinner here and it was Devine. Great service excellent food...."
Peneueta Willis
"Recently, I graduated university with a conjoint degree in Commerce and Property. To celebrate this milestone, we chose Josh Emett’s Ostro to have..."
Annie Ren
"Came for the special Mother’s Day high tea and it was delicious! We had a table with a view of the harbour and mum got a complimentary glass of..."
Lizzie
"Came here with my husband for our anniversary. Ordered the beef carpaccio and tuna tataki for entree which were both very good. The beef was in large..."
RVEH
"I can’t record the flavor at all. What I still remember is that this restaurant does picked a wonderful location. I guess no one will reject to a..."
Yafenxu123
"The decor of this place was absolutely lovely. My mother and I came in on a bustling Saturday night but even though it seemed super busy, the staff..."
Linda Lin
"Loved the atmosphere, the setting, food and the service. I literally cannot fault anything.My duck breast i ordered was incredible! T flavour..."
Neelam Chandra
"I have been looking forward for this restaurant for so long, because of the obsession with Gordan Ramsy's Beef Wellington. It really suprised me, the..."
Jason Shi
"The steak was amazing here and came with an amazing bearnaise sauce, I also had free range chicken nibbles but I cant see these on this menu, fries..."
Sarah Shepherd
"I booked this restaurant out for my leaving party in the weekend. They offered fully vegan catering for this event. The food was stunning and well..."
Aimee.
"Lovely lovely food and view!! I could have given a 5 star but the service wasn’t as good. But I’d definitely recommend this place regardless...."
Fijiangourmand
"We had high tea here. Pretty good selections for the teas and food.The view and atmosphere is really good. Really enjoyed my time here and def..."
Rezz Ca
"Another place to check off on the high tea list around town, it's pretty good. Service is your usual good standard and the ambience is nice..."
Jeffie
"This place is always amazing. The prettiest views, service, foods, drinks, decor etc. etc. only thing I have to say about it that’s not so positive..."
Anna
"My first time at Ostro was for an end-of-year lunch with my workmates. Food and service were both high-quality, but I have to admit I didn't find the..."
Raymond Tiong
"It was a really nice experience dining in Ostro. Everything was perfect— from nice, friendly& helpful service to perfectly cooked food& fabulous..."
Jade0289
"Went here for a private function with my work mates and another company just to celebrate a win and the place is amazing, the staff are really nice...."
Marggie Pascua
"So went out for dinner on Saturday after reading about Ostro. I looked at the menu online and immediately liked it. Decided to take the plunge and..."
HRS
"After you've braved walking in through an empty shop, to the elevator at the back and found your way up to the restaurant itself you've earned a..."
Jasmine
"Simply amazing ! I had my birthday lunch here and even though it was a long wait for food, it was really worth it ❤️ I really recommend the beef..."
Naz
"Ostro marked the end of the culinary journey to Auckland for the extended weekend and how could it not be so without a hunk of slow cooked NZ lamb...."
Martin C
"I'm almost speechless... I'm still blown away by this place. The setting is the premium spot in Auckland, not just for the view but for literally..."
Monique Porteous
"I frequent Ostro and it's always an amazing experience! Birthday dinners, catching up with friends- it's perfect for every event. The cocktail list..."
Izabella Pinker
"Yumoooo! Enjoyed the roast duck Papardelle and the service was excellent. Throughly enjoyed the sides to, chips were spot on. Defs recommend...."
Sonam Naidoo
"We were so impressed with the styling of the restaurant and the ambiance. The staff were incredible and the chef even came out and spoke to us. I..."
Michelle M
"Had a wonderful time at Ostro, our waitress was very helpful with recommendations. Gave us a taste tester of the vino to ensure we would enjoy the..."
Chomnomnom
"Wonderful work lunch here. Amazing service, delicious food and wine, beautiful views. Had the clam spaghetti which was perfect and all the other..."
Chantal Hoeft
"Eye fillet steak is very good, but it took 3 hours to finish a 3 meal dinner... I consider this is too slow because we were not having a..."
FreeEagle
"High tea on a Sunday..Lovely view from the table we were seated at..Service was excellant and the high tea was good and very tasty..Would come..."
PK
"UPDATE 29/07: Service was definitely a lot better this time. Thank you to the guy who came and and acknowledged the service last time I'm sorry I..."
Samantha Gemmell
"I've really enjoyed the evenings and afternoons I have spent at Ostro. The management seems great, very accommodating and professional, though I..."
Mysticmojito
"Good food but menu needs changing - They have been rotating their menu for too long now. Have always enjoyed a meal here with the views and great..."
John Bound
"If you like posh dining, posh scenes and posh crowds, this might be the spot for you. I'll admit, the restaurant is very beautiful, and staff..."
T.B.F
"Awesome restaurant went in Late on a Sunday and was welcomed by the staff.Had an amazing meal of cow tongue and cheek entree and the steak..."
Dave Son
"Great seafood especially if your looking for oysters!!Right on the water with the finest food ever.The restaurant has beautiful menu and it's great..."
Arkisunday
"What a view,, stunning view. great and friendly service. Food was average.i think the price wasn't too bad, the meal was big enough. The bread was..."
Pm
"Been here a few times for dinner. The food is lovely and the service is great. The last time i went was in May last year and the waiter we had on..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Came here for dinner on a busy night. Firstly, we stood at the door and waited for a while to be seated( we made booking) so wasn't too happy to..."
Ezzz
"We went here on Valentine's Day and didn't book a table but we're lucky to got in. Staff are amazing helping us with food and wine! Great food! Great..."
Vyctorya Vo
"Proteins cooked and seasoned beautifully as always. Pasta looks good but tastes not as good as it looks like. Too sweet and the pasta was hard. The..."
Poppingcandy
"Long white island ice tea cocktail was a bit strong, but the duck and belly was great and service was decent. Nice view of the water from the terrace..."
Rawiri Kapa-Hakeney
"Great location beautiful view, nice and spacey restaurant. Everything from the reception to the service and really professional. Huge bar and good..."
Gaetano
"Amazing seaview restaurant located in Britomart. Their menu was designed by a Michelin stared chef. I had roast duck parradelle, which was very..."
Di
"Visited Ostro for their frosé and lobster/oyster rolls. The food was fantastic, don't let the price put you off. The Naked Lobster Roll and Oyster..."
Cecilia Paredes
"The lobster roll I had was amazing! The flavour was beautiful. It is a bit pricey for just a little roll and a few chips, probably will only come..."
Judy Chhy
"■ New Frosé (Frozen Rosé) popup■ Beautiful sea view■ Friendly staffWhat better way to celebrate the end of exams and..."
FoodieOodie95
"I couldn't find this place for awhile as the entrance is hard to find. But when you come up the stairs or elevator it's stunning. The views along the..."
Jessica
"First time here and can only rave about the food, staff and the views. Highly recommended if you want wonderful views and a meal to..."
Levi
"A great menu accompanies the gorgeous view of Auckland harbour. Ostro was the first 'high class' restaurant I'd ever been to, so I was a little..."
Saskia Yates
"High tea yes please Great views and tasty foodWe had come here for a lovely dinner a while agoSo thought we'd try their..."
The Incredible Edible
"Loved everything, warm friendly staff, had a great chat with the barman while our table was being prepared & enjoyed a complimentary glass of bubbles..."
Michelle Small
"This is by far one of the best quality restaurants we have been to.The service was very professional; the waiters for super nice and very..."
Amanda Lee
"Came here for a babyshower and while there were a bit of hiccups the manager came and apologized and looked after us to make sure everything went ..."
Candii Cao
"I am beyond satisfied with the food and service we received at Ostro. When ever a duck dish is available, I take the opportunity to order it, and so..."
Karen
"Ostro is a top spot down in Britomart with a great view of the harbour and a nice bar area if you're just after a drink. Everything ice been for..."
Foodathon
"Ok, ok hold the truck up and get ready for some deep and meaningful chat about Beef Wellington here! I LOVE BEEF WELLINGTON! It's hard to find a..."
Alwayseating
"We went to Ostro for dinner on a Monday night and we couldn't believe how busy they were despite the bad weather. Me and my partner had in mind a..."
Good Advisor
"Didn't find this place too outstanding, except that the restaurant is elevated on the second level of the building and the view overlooks the ports..."
Rachel
"We visited Ostro for one of our work lunches. For the starters, we ordered some cocktails and appetisers. Wanting to try something exotic, I went for..."
Danny
"Monday night treats with my girls! Came here after work for an amazing Duck delicacy. The flavours were perfect and the portion was decent. I had the..."
Shanzay
"Hadn't been in a while after not being overly impressed on previous visits, however had a great meal last night.  Tuesday night and really buzzy and..."
Bridgee
"Ostro is a beautiful restaurant with an incredible scenery!! The food while very good, was not worth the price you had to pay. The one problem I had..."
Sophie Ly
"Amazing food here, their steak selection is off the roof also. If you are after a meal to impress or some delicious comfort food, this is..."
Tony Ma
"Loved the view and atmosphereVery friendly waitor- tall figure with curly hair and glasses? He was so fab made us feel welcome and attended..."
Thegreeats
"Love Ostro! One of Auckland's finest... amazing views of the harbour, fantastic service, stylish modern decor, exceptional food & drinks. Can't go..."
Maggie Law
"Even after reservation they took some time to provide service. Pretty odd because the place wasn't crazy busy. The general dining atmosphere is..."
Issie
"Can't say I was that impressed with this place. Nice building, views and the service was good, but the food left me wanting. We were a large group..."
Lee Marshall
"Organized a family lunch for my birthday here at Ostro and the view and atmosphere was lovely. To start I had the pork cheeks which were delicious,..."
Chloé Manihera
"Very busy Sunday night however were able to squeeze inn and wasn't able to book as they didn't answer phone? But definitely need more staff as they..."
Paris
"Overall a different kind of view with the shipping containers and the seaview. Good attentive table service, good food, slightly noisy but good..."
ShoRt
"Four of us tried Ostro on a wet Saturday night. We were greeted warmly and were directed to a table with views over the harbour, part of the table..."
Austin
"First time at Ostro and it was a really nice experience Outside on the balcony with a perfect day the service was excellent and the Tuna starter..."
David Thompson
"Went to Ostro on a whim with mum one night- was definitely dressed too casual but was greeted by a hostess very warmly. Didn't have a booking but was..."
Moeka Lee
"Great location, Delicious mains especially the lamb. The duck entree is horrible. The salads are average at best our favourite is the Tuna salad...."
Gaeth Al
"Sadly we were left really underwhelmed by this much hyped venue. Food didn't impress, nor did service or the drafty cold space (especially in..."
Zoe Bowker
"Came here for my birthday back in September. The seared tuna was great although a bit overkill on the edemame. The duck ravioli was nice and the..."
Lacey Thompson
"I’m rewriting this review because i love the restaurant and the food today. It was such a perfect lunch spot, and the weather absolutely supported..."
Jenny Da
"We came here for lunch.... The view when sitting outside is awesome ... We started with the bread and seaweed butter... Then shared 6 different..."
Donna&Shane
"Absolutely love this place. We went there first time with group of friends after work for drinks and it didn't disappoint us. Place is buzzy and a..."
Disha
"After-workout-lunch !Miso Shrimp Salad - so yummy! The Duck a l'orange was juicy and extremely tasty🍽 the beautiful sea view enhanced my meal...."
JJJiiiiAn
"Really great dinner out here for business. Recommend trying for a window seat, the view is stunning. I had the white bait fritter entree - it was..."
James
"This place is amazing. Great location great atmosphere and good food. The service is excellent and it has a good positive vibe to it. Would highly..."
Kathleen Joyce-Reweti
"YUM! This place has an outstanding atmosphere with sweeping sea and city views, and food that is just amazing. Recommend the seafood for two...."
EpiCurious
"Best night Thankyou to the wonderful team, All Blacks and meeting my Irish bestie ! Champagne bottles , Chardonnay all served with a chat and a smile..."
Robbie Ross
"A friend and I went to Ostro for dinner on Friday night, and we had such a fun time! Set on the second floor, this large, open plan restaurant has..."
L.E.N.S
"We had dinner with another couple here on a Thursday night recently, having booked online a few weeks earlier for 8pm which was confirmed by the..."
Wolfie W
"Went here for a work lunch on Wednesday lunchtime. The food itself was pretty good. For starters we had the ceviche was which amazing. The other..."
Josh Law
"Second time around. Fantastic service. Tuna yum. Sashimi needed more lemon for my taste. Whitebait fritter was an omelette and too eggy. Snapper nice..."
John
"Great seafood done really good! million dollar views whilst you eat! you gotta love this place for their professionalism and where they have placed..."
Gidz Khalifa
"I had my birthday dinner party at Ostro. It was a party of 10+ and they were very accommodating in holding our table when we were (typically) running..."
Campbell Ecklein
"Definitely a must visit for fine dining and atmosphere in Auckland! the food is divine and is a place of distinction. I had a few bits and bobs off..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"I had high expectations for this place, but unfortunately I was disappointed with the food. The interior however is great - modern, sleek, industrial..."
Charlene Weaver
"Our daughter took us there to celebrate the Father's Day. We have the table which was quite and have a good view to the outside.We had..."
Glutton
"Ostro does amazing food, particularly if you're looking for a fancier than usual dinner. I've been twice for dinner with friends, but also tried some..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"I really like Ostro. Good atmosphere, good view, good food. We had a table that looked out to the harbor, very romantic. The music nice, not too..."
FlyingMonkey
"Really nice place for dinner. We had a perfect table looking out to the water. The duck ravioli was my favourite dish and the lamb was also..."
Tessa Hall
"Ostro was absolutely fantastic! Great meal, great view and great service! Ordered the Wakanui Scotch with a side of Sautéed Mushrooms and it was..."
Andrea Fernandez
"Always a 5/5 here! Amazing food and a great atmosphere. Loved the extra effort that was made by our waiter and the added birthday candle into the..."
Louise MacNaughton
"Amazing local produce that is cooked with care and flair. Even in a cold winter night the restaurant is fun and busy. Service is great and drinks are..."
Dumba
"I’ve booked my bosses in for meetings and drinks at Ostro before but had never actually been in myself. It’s hidden away in the Seafarers..."
Miss Charlotte Cake
"First visit to the Ostro and loved it. Experienced a beautiful hospo environment and friendly customer services. Will love to go there again. Price..."
Justin Leung
"I picked a great time to give this place a whirl. Lunching early on a weekend meant that my party had the terrace to itself. It was a cracker of a..."
Auckland Foodie
"Very tasteful, modern decor with a gorgeous view of the harbour. The live band was an extra special touch that really added to the ambience. The food..."
Eden Wood
"We went with friends on a Friday night to celebrate their engagement. For us this was a great special occasion restaurant. Together we shared a..."
Table For Two
"Wednesday night dinner for two. What a treat! We shared ox tongue entrée, and each had the gorgeous lamp rump for main. The ox tongue was enjoyable,..."
Sarah
"Very nice setup with great staff, interior and views. High endish.Good range of seafood and no seafood main options. Mushroom gnocci and..."
FoodiePhysician
"Ostro is great for a cold winter Sat evening. Arrived early and had a nice drink at the bar (cocktail making is a real show). We were seated by the..."
Fylde
"Gorgeous place - I went in the evening so missed out on those infamous views over the water but very cool view over the city. Had the beetroot salad..."
Emily Pavey
"We have been on this place few times. The food is always great, the place has a nice view to the sea and in my opinion they serve the best duck in..."
Eduardo Dias
"My partner booked us in for a date night at Ostro and I wasn’t sure what to expect. When I was arrived I was amazed by the incredible views. It was..."
Jess Pendergrast
"The restaurant's wonderful senior waitress, Tatum will make your experience the great one. You must try their Bellini Cocktail, Clams, Beef Brisket..."
Ashish Bijwe
"Great venue, although a little cramped and can be fairly loud. Have eaten here a number of times and each visit was tasty. The menu isn't very..."
Geoff Cronhelm
"After dinner, we decided to have pre drinks here before work with some co workers at the end of last year. We chose to sit outside in their..."
NYNB
"Finally made it to Ostro for lunch. Lucky enough to have a table by the window. Glorious view of the harbour even on a grey day! We had the Express..."
Irish Eyes
"I first visited Ostro for a date night with my partner, where we enjoyed a lovely meal of Grilled Chicken and Pan Fried Snapper along with cocktails..."
Sophia
"The outlook is fantastic and really makes the experience especially on a cold wet night! Have dined for dinner on two separate occasions with groups...."
Jo Y
"Came here for high tea with my girlfriends. The view was really nice and the food was really good and nicely presented. The clotted cream..."
Aniva Huang
"What a cool place!  A group of us couldn't get a table till 9pm which initially I was a little put off about but I wanted a table with a view of the..."
Vanessa Morris
"Eaten here a couple of times food is good and a nice atmosphere, good views over the harbour. As you come into the entrance it is up a few flights of..."
Andy Thomson
"One of the best Oysters I have ever had ! And the lamb was perfect. Over all a good lunch! I would surely go back ! Make sure you try the..."
Syd
"I had seen and heard so many great things about Ostro before I had the chance to go, and couldn't wait to try it for myself. When I go to a..."
Rhiannon Baldock
"Went with 7 friends for high tea in summer for a different venue and to try Josh E's take on high tea - expectations high! Lovely view on beautiful..."
Tischris
"Good environment and nice view if you sitting outside. Seafood platter just average but the fish salad is very yummy. Cost is not very high...."
申小迪
"This is the restaurant you'd want to visit if you're feeling fancy or want to impress a date. The food is always perfect (considering the price it..."
Emmy Ren
"Had a great night here with the girls - waiter was amuzing, and while I was struggling with the menu he recommended the duck, which was to die for -..."
Keryn P.
"I died and went to heaven when I had their duck. It was perfectly cooked and full of flavour - easily the best duck I've had so far. I really enjoyed..."
Ellie
"Savannah Bone in Scotch with Bone Marrow. Savannah Bone in Scotch (for two), bone marrow, caramelised shallot and PX sherry, grass fed, dry aged,..."
All About Food Blog
"Top Notch Food. I don't visit the CBD often, so when I do I want to make the make of the trip. There were 6 diners in our party. We we warmly greeted..."
Keith Eades
"Our short visit to Auckland became that much more memorable because of Ostro Brasserie & Bar . They served great food, had great service and provided..."
All About Food Blog
"Swung by here for a work lunch one sunny day.  After some confusion, we settled at the city terrace which seemed pretty quiet and empty.   Had a..."
Kwan-Lyn
"Had the set menu. Costed $105 and is worth it! The Tahitian Tuna was fresh and tasted as good as the tuna I had in Tahiti. I was being unadventurous..."
Kaushik Shekar
"great views and trendy interior. Your waiters are hip and the food is great. This is not your fine dining, nor does it pretend to be, but a great..."
Franck Hesse
"Sexy, chic and cool. International flair. Expansive views over a bustling port. This places just oozes class from every pore. A great space with bar..."
Frank
"Awesome food ! Would definitely recommend if you want to go somewhere nice the view is amazing out to the waterfront and really nice atmosphere..."
Sarah Leakey
"Great views but hard to find from the street. We came at a very busy time, so the service could have been more prompt. The food was delicious though...."
Maryana Hamilton
"Food - 3.5/5 beef rib was good, very tender, sweet sticky. Scotch w marrow was perfeclty cooked, didnt love the sauce. Pork belly was so-so, needed..."
Charlee Brown
"I'd been told that Ostro was a really great eaterie to have dinner at with freinds. That it was buzzing with life and the food was great. Well it..."
Tony Frost
"Definitely one of the best restaurants in the city - hands down. Friendly service, unpretentious, unique and locally-sourced ingredients that make up..."
Adeline
"Had lunch there yesterdayIt was a bit of a mixtureLots of staff but a lack of controlThe food was in the main very good or..."
Glenn Town
"The place is just meh. I think it gets a long on josh emett's name. We had the ox tongue two ways which was a saving grace. The tuna, pie & poussin..."
Kezia Lobo
"The snapper with chilli peppers was absolute perfection. Also I'm strictly paleo and without asking the staff at Ostro brought me this beautiful and..."
Philip Fierlinger
"Dank, Manky stairs give a false first impression of this satisfyingly good eatery. A large room with big windows and terrace overlooking wonderful..."
Flowergirl69
"The view, the service and the decor is stunning! The foods awesome and the cocktails are great aswell. Can be a little pricey but well worth..."
Cole Saunders
"definitely high fine dining. All the food here are lovely and enjoyable to eat. I love sitting next to the waterfront especially on a sunny day over..."
Sarah
"I was recently invited out to dinner at Seafarers Ostro restaurant in Britomart and…FLASH!! Now I am not a flashy person in any way so walking in..."
Oli Dowthwaite
"When we ventured up the rickety elevator to ostro we had no idea what to expect, my mind had conjured up pictures from what I had heard or read of a..."
Frequency
"Too many people talk about Ostro so we have decided to give it a try. Restaurant : Beautiful design, simple and effective. Great idea to place Bar in..."
Slavka Yildiz
"We went to Ostro a few days ago - at lunchtime, to try their Auckland Restaurant Month deal.  Two courses for $55.  The Kingfish entree was quite..."
Jean HH
"Was a little bit apprehensive as some of the more negative reviews compared Ostro unfavourably with Rata, and we had loved Rata earlier in the..."
Sarah Bronte
"Fantastic service and sophisticated but unpretentious food. We came to this restaurant having been turned away rather rudely from Cafe..."
La Grizette
"Outstanding menu - at last some great taste sensations at a reasonable price. Lamb shoulder for two was as good as any I have ever had - superb touch..."
Scott Macindoe
"Having looked at many reviews I wondered if Ostro was going to live up to my expectations of Josh. To start we tried the web site booking system..."
Chris H.
"I organised my graduation dinner here which was obviously an important occasion. Our table was in the best location of the resteraunt, our waiter was..."
Jenna Roake
"Starting with some advice.Drinks from what we saw was quite expensive, pre made cocktails in the bottle were cute but personally preferred..."
Angela Lina
"We had our parents 50 wedding anniversary at Ostro Restaurant, we had a fantastic evening overlooking the harbour with a balcony seat. Our waiter was..."
Carol Clausen
"We had dinner with our friends who were up from the South Island on Sunday night before Bruno Mars concert. What an experience! the staff were..."
Kerri McCabe
"We visited Ostro to celebrate our wedding anniversary. We went for lunch, at 12.30 had a great table over looking the harbour, I recommend this time..."
Natasha Mccomb
"I had read the varied reviews for the restaurant before tasting for myself. After the experience I would have to side with those who had positive..."
Gus
"Took my family there for a celebratory dinner and could not fault the experience. Great space, attentive and friendly service and the food was very,..."
Jeremy Palmer
"Lunched here on Saturday with friends, the service was so friendly and the food met all our expectations. 3 of the party had the duck pasta as an..."
Lea Worth
"Delicious food, portions are quite small but as expected of fine dining. Service was amazing, there was a small fly in my glass of wine and when I..."
Olive M
"I was a bit worried to try Ostro after reading bad reviews, I am glad that I tried this place! Food, service and views are amazing! We had steak and..."
Olia Madigan
"Lunch on Sunday.The food was outstanding, we had great expectations after having had dinner at RATA in Queenstown, a sister..."
Herman Z
"Well we finally managed to get a table at Ostro last Saturday night after booking 4 weeks ago! So our party of 8 fronted to Josh Emett’s latest..."
Geoff Lawson
"I was a member of a party of 5 folks in their twilight years who had specifically made a booking a few weeks before for a special night out. ..."
Evelyn White
"Amazing food great service, this will be my new local, and I cannot recommend Ostro to enough people.Oysters were beautiful and massive,..."
Joshua
"Went there unexpectedly. Finished work late Friday evening and was feeling like a bite. Headed along Tyler Street and walked past a friendly well..."
Chris T
"The views and location are amazing. The staff less so. On arrival I had to wait 3-4 minutes for the staff to stop chatting... one waiter even asked..."
Paul
"A fantastic experience. The restaurant was fully booked when we tried to reserve a table at 3pm for this evening. The staff were great to fit us in...."
David Pacey
"6 Nov 2013. Without realising this was the first night open to public, we'd decided to check out Josh's new restaurant, Ostro. Well, what a treat!..."
Nick
"nice view, awesome oyster. The service is not that great. Waiters and waitresses are always busy. A nice dinning place, had a good night..."
Perlie Hu
"Had a wonderful night at Ostro with two of my friends. We were all looking forward to Ostro and it did not disappoint!I booked a table..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"Fab location. Great waterscape vista. Really good..."
Andy Edmunds
"Ostro is one of my favourite restaurants in Auckland. Located in the seafarer's building, it looks over the stunning Auckland wharf. I love..."
Jennifer Manalo
"A fantastic location overlooking the harbour..we had a cruise liner in that day...and sunny! Well the food was divine...delicate and fresh..although..."
Nickinoo
"Snapper was great but friend disappointed by the burger, also pork chop a little over. But the atmosphere is amazing and the view is to die for...."
Justine
"I had been wanting to try Ostro for a while, I had been there for drinks before but was keen to try the menu. The menu is heavily seafood based and..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"We went to Ostro last night to celebrate our wedding. It was an amazing day, which was topped off by our experience at Ostro. We had dinner with..."
Natalie
"On arrival, everything screams FRESH - the view, the sleek bar, the raw bar...I guess partly due to the fact that it's so new but partly because of..."
Kate W
"Only went there once but felt everything was done right. We didn't have a booking so I gave my phone number over and in the mean time and..."
Tessa Bailey-Lont
"Britomart is truly becoming the new hip place to be. Although Federal Street is giving it a run for the money, the development of Britomart precinct..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"I intend to do a fuller review of Ostro on repeat visits, but for now I thought I could give a brief run down. Ostro is a restaurant that fits within..."
Trace
"The food is great. Ordered the beef Wellington and tastes great. But just realized there is no special gift for birthday person. What’s more, if..."
Fang Yixuan
"Went here for family lunch on daughter birthday. Very impressive. Started with the seafood platter and lobster toast yummy. Lobster toast is a must..."
Fred O
"Food was absolutely amazing. However, the service was disaster. Service: Lunch time was extremely under staffed. We kept looking for our waiter and..."
Lilian Monaghan
"On a Saturday afternoon around 3pm we wandered for lunch into Ostro. This place has a great view of the Waitemata harbour and you have the option to..."
Dr. Subhash Chand
"Lovely restaurant with great food. Best beef Wellington I’ve ever had. We went twice on a weekend and the beef Wellington was sold out and were..."
Sara Rozario
"Good spot, great food and service. Our waitress was excellent , attentive and very helpful with our food choices. We arrived rather early & was..."
Gary O'Brien
"We dined out at Ostro Brasserie & Bar in Britomart precinct and was instantly impressed with the service and restaurant interior as soon as we..."
Taylar W
"We come here for a friends birthday as we have read from the urban list it's one of the best places for a Sunday roast dinner on Auckland. The roast..."
Kris
"Lovely location. Great food, and even better service. We thoroughly enjoyed our Saturday Sipsters lunch here. A must-do restaurant.. Oh, and a..."
Vinay Gupta
"Was there for a work function. Food was amazing and our lovely Scottish waitress was so attentive. I didn't take a picture of the carpaccio but it..."
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"- Great service, best oysters in town, grilled market fish & lobster n snapper pie were outstanding. - Saturday Sipsters : great deal, so good! In..."
Amali Mardon
"Was planning to have Sunday roast menu(started on 2july), need to book at least 8hours in advance, unfortunately we did not book, end up we had..."
Yoomin Law
"Great service and views. Sides are pretty good tastes and the beef Wellington is ok. They also give birthday person a little cute cake..."
Cihang Zhang
"Beautiful dining experience with amazing views over Auckland Harbour. Food and drink were amaaazing, steak cooked to how i wanted. The duck starter..."
Celia Chan
"Everything was perfect. I have never been to Ostro before and that was my first time there, I invited a friend as well. We came for the beef..."
Rosie When
"Amazing view, great staff. This is fine dining so you are looking to spend on a main and side in terms of portion size. My wife who isn't usually..."
Matt Aldridge
"One of my favourite restaurants in Auckland despite the fact I have never been able to order the beef wellington. Its always sold out before I get..."
Kelv
"Really nice place. Amazing food and wonderful customer service. It's expensive but worth..."
William W. Perez Rivero
"Great location, atmosphere and food. My friends took me here first for my birthday and since then whenever there's an occasion or just coz we feel..."
Kriselda Puyat
Casablanca North West
86/100 (4433 ratings)
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Mediterranean
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"Wow! Just wow ! Taste explosion. Food was indescribably delicious. Service was perfect. Friendly, communicative, helpful. Food arrived pretty..."
Pam Browne
"Casablanca! Absolutely amazing food! Extremely friendly and helpful staff, checking in frequently to make sure we were ok/enjoying our meal/needed..."
Nicky Williams
"Loved the food, the atmosphere, and the very very friendly service... it was a great experience...the lamb bedouin was delicious and my husband loved..."
Saweela Saad Dar
"First time here definitely won’t be my last! Lovely setup so warm and inviting Food is Devine I had the lamb shanks meat � just melts off the..."
Ashley Efaraimo
"A little apprehensive as we recently ate at the new Devonport restaurant (same group) and had a really bad experience. These guys just ticked every..."
Stuart Hartley
"Great atmosphere, lovely staff, delicious choice of vegan options. Highly..."
Rom Marinkovich
"Excellent coffee and cake. Can't wait to return for dinner as the meals looked amazing too � Attentive staff, lovely atmosphere for a week night...."
Madelaina Adams
"Lovely service, fantastic decor, yum food. We really enjoyed the full dining experience. Will be back for more, already kind of chosen our next order..."
Sarah Rennie
"We have been here 3 times now and every time we have just loved it. Great food. Fast service. I feel this will become a regular place for us to..."
Tara Osborne
"A bit of a late “check in” was here yesterday for a delicious lunch, super nice service and of course perfect prosecco! Thanks guys it’s always..."
Toni Morris
"It is a small shopping mall with Countdown on one and and Farmers on the other. They also incorporate the main road to promote some of the shops..."
Benedict Uy
"Awesome Building. Good stores but need to expand and bring some more fashion brands. Great place to hang out with friends and family. The new..."
sheeba lamba
"Great place to shop. Lots to see snd do, great cafe's, heaps of parking available and mall is very roomey. Has Costco Mitre 10 and all the stores you..."
Kathleen Platt
"Ample amount of stores. There are many school holiday activities, which are very fun. The stores are also quite good. The food court also has many..."
Tomi Adamchevski
"Really nice place lots of food types and shops and large Foodcourt area for eating, nice place for shopping if that's what you want to..."
Renee Anderson
"You can get just about anything you need not only in the mall but the surrounding shops. Beds, furniture, craft, office and school supplies, Cafe,..."
Lyn Carlisle
"A great collection of different shops with a lot go offer, we always find what we are looking for visiting this shopping centre. Plenty of parking..."
Nadav Mumford
"Just popped in , good food places, nice shopping, plenty of..."
Rhys Davey
"Clean & very tidy delicious varieties of foods, easy parking, easy access great layout of..."
Renee Kellett
"Yeah, na, I fluffin love this mall. Few words to describe. It’s snazzy, classy, with trendy stores & brands. I was impressed by the..."
Alex Milne (Alex)
"So great shoppingmall. Many shops and great facilities. It also has spacious park..."
Lee CK_철규 Anderson
Blue Elephant Thai Restaurant Parnell
86/100 (1967 ratings)
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"We ordered a red duck curry and a chicken green curry. My preference for food is often more on the savory side, I really enjoyed my red duck curry..."
Sophie Wang
"Highly recommend scollop and pineapple fried rice .Very good environment with friendly..."
Tian Sweetly
"Excellent food with excellent customer service. Went with friends and ordered Tom Yum soup, curry puffs, spring rolls, elephant curry, green curry,..."
NPN
"Very friendly staff. Paid attention to small requests, no fish sauce, no shrimp paste. I've had better red curry though. Vege spring rolls were good...."
Pritika Sharma (Veg)
"A great little Thai restaurant down a little alleyway off the Parnell Rise.The food here took us back to Thailand.We ordered the..."
Brizzle
"Very Authentic traditional Thai food. One of the best Thai in Auckland. Blue Elephant offers a good variety of food on their menu. Excellent flavored..."
Lucy
"5/5 Taste5/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 4.5/5 Customer ServiceBest Thai mid-fine Dining Venue AucklandThis is based on..."
곰정안
"Really aromatic curries . You can tell they put a lot of love into their food. Love the fact they have been there for years. It’s the second time..."
Dolce Far Niente
"I had dinner with friends here recently. The restaurant is tucked in a cute little alleyway that’s easy to miss if you aren’t looking well. The..."
Marnelli
"My favourite place to go for a special dinner. I love everything about this place. Service, ambiance and food exceptional. Highly..."
Tammy Ockerse
"Went with a group of friends and we all thought this was the best Thai restaurant we had been to in New Zealand the food is amazing every dish we..."
Aman
"I love this place! Food is one of the best, cozy, very reasonable price and everything taste so great. Customer service AAA++++. Everyone we took so..."
Sunvi Ahsan
"Food is very good. At lunch time, sometimes you have to wait very long time to get food. When the staffs are busy, they would rush to service people,..."
Aston Patterson
"The best Pad Thai The New Yorker has ever had, and that’s saying something! Tender satay chicken entree, with one of the most nuanced peanut sauces..."
Liz Bradley
"3rd time here for family dinner and thank god we made reservations because it was very packed at 6pm. The big tables were gone so they had to join 2..."
Jason Zhang
"Came here for my mum’s birthday dinner on a Tuesday. We got 8 dishes, which we shared between 8 people. Namely these were Duck salad,..."
Oksana Zhang
"Very friendly staff, quick service and amazing food and drink!! They do have a BYO wine and it is defiantly a good idea to make a booking rather than..."
Rani
"Amazing service, with friendly staff. The food and drinks were amazing and the atmosphere is very calm and relaxing. Been here a few times and will..."
Swetha
"Omq, this place is awesome. The food is yum and the staff is kind and lovely. The cute little elephants at each corner of the restaurent make it more..."
Happy
"Absolutely amazing service tonight from the staff at Blue Elephant, not to mention the amazing food that we received as well. Highly recommend this..."
Natasha
"Lovely setting, authentic Thai food (you could actually taste the spice), love the traditional greetings and that the staff are Thai. Beautiful..."
Dini
"I must say I was impressed by the ambiance. It was so cozy and warm. This place has these little quotes about wine. Loved it. It has some stories on..."
Anupama Samantroy
"Blue Elephant is one of my favourite Thai Restaurant. They use fresh ingredients, lots of herbs, lime and chill which I love about their..."
Chico
"There are so many Thai restaurants in Auckland, but this is one of the better ones. Tucked down one of the side lanes of Parnell Rise, there are nice..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Blue Elephant is my favourite restaurant to go to! To start with the staff are all amazing! The food is to die for - curry puffs are the best..."
Rachel Wheeler
"Best red curry I have eaten in Auckland as they have the option to increase the spice level to Thai hot, which is what my cravings always need...."
Aanchal Manchanda
"Thai is my favourite food in the world!! This cute hide away Thai restaurant is one of my favourites to go to for lunch with my work friends!!! It's..."
Sam Smith
"We came on the spur of the moment. Great choice. Fabulous food and service. Magical menu and we loved the atmosphere. Very friendly. We felt..."
Wendy Hewson
"Went there with high expectations, hearing that it was an amazing place. But this place did not fail to impress me. Amazing presentation of food..."
Beardie
"Came here for a dinner for three. Started off with the following entrées:1. Aroy Dee Thai wrap (choose either duck or prawns or both) - We..."
Nia T
"Went here for a dinner on a Friday night. It was quite busy so book ahead. Food was nice. Just a bit expensive but you are paying Parnell prices...."
Karina O'Connor
"I came here earlier this year on a holiday and I had a lovely experience. The dishes were reasonably portioned and tasted amazing too! Although..."
Lazypandah
"I love Thai food and can't stop recommending this place enough. Their service is impeccable and the food is just delicious. I had the chance to talk..."
Good Advisor
"A warm, quaint and cozy little Thai restaurant within the Parnell village.Went on a date first then went back quite a few times. A great..."
Arpita Mandal
"We had dinner here tonight, after reading the reviews how good the food was and home welcoming the staff is. The food is good and yes the staff is..."
Divya Talreja Ramnani
"Very happy to meet the real green curry dish there. What a pretty green color! Good smell good taste. The crispy pork dish was also good texture...."
Michelle Hwang
"Top service , top food Is my fourth times I have dined here always the food and service is amazing, The waitress looked after us an..."
Roby
"What a fantastic experience. Personable staff that give you an authentic experience. Platter for 2 as an entrée was an experience in itself. Shared..."
Howard
"This is my favorite Thai Restaurant. When you enter they greet you in Thai and make you feel welcomed. They offer to take your coats and hang them...."
Sheiar Al Osachi
"I came here with some friends for lunch on a weekday. Maaan this place wasn't the easiest to find. The service was quite good, if anything..."
Alex Turner
"I'm not even the greatest fan of Thai food, I find "average" Thai basically inedible. This place stands out. Really sweet wee location set back off..."
Kate Moran
"A lovely place, the staff were super friendly and most importantly the food was amazing! Loved their pad Thai and the fish that we had ordered!..."
Sheena Kumari
"Great authentic Thai restaurant. Food and service is great. Only possibly improvement could be more water being available at tables. Nice cosy..."
Darren Jay
"A great little Thai place hidden quietly in Parnell. The place was really busy but staff managed the service both professionally and carefully. Food..."
Christian
"Best Thai food I have eaten in Auckland.  Highly recommended.Service: 4/5Wait time: 4/5Environment: 4/5Food..."
Francis Lockwood
"This is probably one of "The" best thai restaurants in Auckland. Delicious meals packed with balanced thai flavours,  must try Blue Elephant Spicy..."
Al Kumar
"Amazing service! The restaurant is well designed and has an elegant atmosphere. The food and wine was absolutely delicious. This is a high quality..."
Floyd Moratti
"Amazing service, great food! Love the outdoor setup! Cozy place for a cold night. Very authentic service, food arrives super quickly and tastes..."
Reuben Pereira
"Situated in Parnell, hidden inside one of the little alleyway is this awesome authentic Thai restaurant which you have to come! We ordered entree..."
TinaS
"One of the best thai food ... Lovely staff .... Went for a friends birthday and it was completely worth it. Bar also had some authentic thai drinks..."
Pmaroo
"I was pleasantly surprised by the restaurant. I say quality wise it's pretty good although I feel like each dish is about $5 too expensive. The..."
Cmys001
"Nice cosy place in heart of parnell town..... went w a group of friends... nice cosy atmosphere.... we did not have a booking but staff accommodated..."
Amit KALE
"Best Thai in Auckland and the service is unbeatable. Was sick and craving thai - called Blue Elephant and even though the kitchen wasn't quite open..."
Kim W
"Perfect, perfect, perfect! Start to finish. Amazing food, wonderful staff, relaxed atmosphere. Cannot recommend more or praise highly enough. Can't..."
Bella Kate Mackintosh
"1st of all best Thai food in Auckland , secondly they have the most courteous staff ever... Very attentive ... Thank you for an awesome dining..."
Anvi Shah Kadakia
"Such a good restaurant with authentic Thai food. The best thai food I've tasted so far. Lovely staff and excellent service. Will definitely be coming..."
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"Very cosy little restaurant tucked away from the main road. Good food and service. Good portion sizes and prices.Recommend to..."
LiannJ
"Quite simply the best Thai food in Auckland with reasonable pricing for the quality you get. Great hospitality and a very good location as there are..."
Anand Patel
"Beautiful place with delicious food and lovely staff. Went here for lunch ($13) and had the pad thai, spicy noodles and panang curry. Serving size..."
Keith
"Gorgeous Thai food and a really authentic experience and ambiance. All four of us were more than impressed with our meals, mentionables were the..."
LouLou
"We chose Blue Elephant due to the good reviews and they did not disappoint. The first thing you notice is the warm and genuine welcome and the..."
Joseph Mavumkal
"Delicious food. Hands down the best Pad Thai here in Auckland. Consistent service; always smiling and friendly. They even manage to find us tables..."
Dallace Wulf
"So quiet on Monday! There are so many Thai restaurants in Auckland, I don't know what authentic Thai food taste like, the food in Blue Elephant..."
JJJiiiiAn
"Awesome service. Delicious Thai food. I had the vegetarian noodles and it was yummy! This has become my favourite Thai restaurant! Will definitely..."
WongTable
"Beautiful food. Top notch service. Nice setting. Ideal 👌the duck was absolutely delicious. Menu provides many options, especially for the..."
Brett Randell
"Delicious tasting Thai food , make a booking as usually very busy ! Portions are quite small but are so tasty which makes it worth the price..."
Kirstie
"Very authentic Thai food that we can get in Auckland. The restaurant is located behind the main row of historical shops on Parnell road. The price of..."
Cindy Ong
"Dined here for a date night, it was lovely. Food was amazing, the tom yum soup was super packed with flavours compared to other thai places. Pad thai..."
CD
"Time and date: Wednesday Dinner 2 weeks ago, previous visit was in 2011Food ordered: Basil and ginger pork stir fry, duck curry, toufu stir..."
Cheap Cheap Foodie
"The food was really tasty, specially the soup. Ample sweet chilli dipping sauce was really good, good place and also friendly staff..... highly..."
Peter
"One of the best restaurants that I've come across in Auckland. I would rank Blue Elephant at the top in all the sectors - •Food - The is the..."
Priyanka Samik Patel
"This was the best thai food I've had in auckland. Service was excellent. Highly recommended. We all loved it. Everyone had excellent food. ..."
Jazz
"We tend to set spring rolls as the benchtest for Thai restaurants. Not disappointed as they have a unique taste with vegetarian black fungi. Ample..."
BeeQueUU
"Highly recommended by my boss, she decided to treat some of us a nice Thai dinner after a hectic week at work. I’m a huge fan of Thai cuisine and..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Best tom yum soup for a Thai restaurant in Auckland, got all sorts of surprizes in their seafood tom  yum!Nice cosy environment, great for..."
Tony Ma
"Very cute and cozy restaurant. Three of us came here for a birthday dinner. The service was excellent, and the staff were very friendly. Food was..."
Dublin
"Dined in a few times, outstanding!!!!The service was fantastic and the food delicious. My favorite dish was the pork ribs, but..."
Larik
"Recommended by a well traveled work mate. He was over and suggested to go here. Quite frankly, this would be one of the best Thai restaurants I have..."
Kyle Pitman
"Excellent food , excellent service, excellent atmosphere.Been this restaurant 3 times already but always consistent...food wise n service wise..."
Jason
"Awesome service.. definitely made us feel welcome and were always asking if everything was ok. Love it and will definitely bring my freinds. Keep it..."
Roshnee Patel
"We just visited for a special occasion (our last night in NZ after living here for a year) and could not be happier with our experience. The service..."
Kyle Kastner
"I went here with high hopes for my birthday dinner. it is a cute cosy location with great atmosphere. it is not too loud and the music was fitting...."
William Laughton
"Went for the first time after reading brilliant reviews and i must say i was not disappointed one bit. Food was great and some unique ingredients on..."
Neepz706
"We have been going to this little yet amazing Thai restaurant. Blue Elephant is our favorite restaurant for Thai food. To develop the taste of Thai..."
Samik Patel
"Absolute best Thai food I've had in Auckland. Tucked away in a cozy little restaurant with a very authentic feel, we were greeted with smiles. The..."
Emma Gerlach
"If I had reviewed the Bue Elephant after going the first time before Christmas it would have been a straight 5 stars. We had the duck curry with the..."
Anke Rintelmann
"We have a fab night at the blue elephant. The service was great. Most of our food was tasty and up to expectations. I do have one complaint and that..."
Diiya McCaw
"Awesome awesome awesome, especially the Blue Elephant Curry and Massaman Lamb Curry. The Blue Elephant Curry is out of this world, never tried..."
Cam W
"The best thai food I have ever had!!! Amazing and original, the food has the real thai spices. Tom yam soup is my favourite thai meal and I can say..."
Rachel
"Wife and self dined at Blue Elephant hidden down the lane next to the ANZ in Parnell. It was worth the hunt. Food excellent, staff charming and..."
Roger Honeybun
"Yummy!!! We went with a group of 6 and we all very much enjoyed our meals.Fantastic service, setting and food. The best thai I have had in..."
Melissa
"Fantastic, authentic Thai food, wide variety on the menu. If you like fish try the "Chubby young blue elephant" - delicious! Attentive and super..."
Tim Graves
"WOW!!! Pure pleasure...the best Thai food I have ever had. Karen and Wayne are fantastic hosts and have created a first class intimate Thai dining..."
Tania McFall
"the best Thai food we've ever had!! This restaurant is amazing! there were so many flavors in each bite of our meal ~ The prices are very..."
Karen Short
"All three of us gave this lovely, charming restaurant full marks.-Love the menu which had some unique offerings, in particular the herb parcels..."
Praveen
"We went here tonight after reading the great reviews on this site. It was REALLY delicous! We eat Thai at least once a week, and we will be going..."
Chris
"Nice and friendly environment. The staff and the food are superb. Our children loved the presentation of the carrot flowers and the chance to have a..."
Arsene Lupen
"Excellent food, specially their prawns were ultra delicious. The banana dessert was extremely wonderful too. Went for my wife's birthday there. will..."
Paeterasp Vevaina
"Fantastic food awesome atmosphere, fab staff, would recommend to anyone wanting a nice relaxing night out with friends, you can't go wrong. Their..."
Letitia
"Our last meal in New Zealand was at the Blue Elephant, and what a fantastic memory to leave NZ with. The Blue Elephant is hidden away in Parnell Rd..."
Grant Harper
"This is the best Thai food I have ever eaten. In fact, it is better than Thai food. It should have its own distinct category, 'Blue Elephant Food'...."
Paul Mizow
"I heard about this place from this web site. We were celebrating a family members birthday and we didn't really want to visit the city - after all -..."
Craig Johnson
"What an amazing journey for your taste buds.Truly the best Thai Cuisine I have ever tasted.The decor and the service is also..."
Tony Miller
"My absolute favorite Thai restaurant in Auckland. The food, service and atmosphere are consistently excellent. The atmosphere is tranquil,..."
Rob Ford
"Simply the best Thai food I have ever eaten, friendly service with a lovely ambiance. All dishes ordered were cooked to perfection, the..."
David A
"Undoubtedly the finest Thai restaurant in Auckland. From the warm, friendly and relaxed atmosphere to the luscious, exquisite, tantalizing food,..."
Tony Douglas
"We found the Blue Elephant from a deals site and we challenge anyone who say this is not the best Thai restaurant in Auckland. That is why we have..."
Darryl & Sopida
"I would rate this a ten star if I could.. the food is great and the service is just as good as the food :) it is in lovely, quiet cosy location......"
Nikole Mckenzie
"Wonderful restaurant, a great dine out experience. Place is dimmed with lovely fittings lit by candle lights. It is atmospherically romantic with..."
Tanna Wang
"Absolutely superb. Each dish was fresh and each had an exquisite characteristic flavour. better than most Thai restaurants in Auckland, which..."
Damian Batson
"Blue Elephant serves up some of the best Thai I've ever had. Always fresh ingredients and clean presentation you wont be disappointed here. If I..."
Justin Flitter
"We had dinner there for the second time last night,we have eaten at nearly every major Thai restaurant in Auckland and again it was by far THE BEST..."
Ralph Baramee
"just been there for dinner with my partner and I have to say that is probably the best Thai restaurant we´ve ever been here in Auckland (and we´ve..."
Carolina Tapia
"My partner and I arrived the restaurant after 9pm since we couldn't find a parking. Even though we were late for our reservation, the staff(later we..."
Gregory Oshiro
"I dined here on the weekend after buying a voucher deal. The service was amazing, Karen and Wayne were great hosts and made us feel extremely..."
Natalie
"We first went to Blue Elephant as we had purchased a voucher deal. Our first experience was lovely. We were seated and assisted quickly with very..."
Ashley Kerlin
"We regularly go to the Blue Elephant, the food is fresh and delicious, and the service is excellent. Highly..."
Joel
"Lovely authentic Thai restaurant. I go here regularly for lunch. Pleasant decor, fantastic service and the lunch menu is beautifully presented,..."
Myra Cohen
"I haven't really been a huge fan of Thai food, but I loved my lunch here at Blue Elephant. It's tucked away down a little alley from the main road so..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"Came here with a friend and booked for a table outside. It is a beautiful restaurant and they even have thick blankets you can use. However my seat..."
Lillian
"Blue Elephant is tucked into a small alley off Parnell Road, giving it some privacy from the bustle of the main street. First appearances, I was..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"I am not a big fan of Thai food, so that does play into my rating. I went to Blue Elephant for dinner as one of a group of six. The service was quite..."
Neala
"Yum yum yum. This little restaurant in parnell has an amazing vibe and the best food! We had a big party here for my friend and it was such a nice..."
Simonie Lam
"Love the food and all the dishes we ordered. Had to wait a little bit to be seated after we had booked our reservation because it was super busy. But..."
Charishma C
"the food is really tasty and authentic. Except the restaurant is quite small, everything I have ordered is..."
寇芸萱
"The best Thai restaurant I’ve ever been to. The food is so delicious and the staff are just amazing with their beautiful silk outfit. The..."
Rheea B
"First time here and it was amazing! Staff were friendly and accommodating, great atmosphere.I was surprised by the quality and quantity of the food!..."
Zuri Za
"The Blue Elephant is a must visit. I brought my family here for dinner, and we all enjoyed! I would recommend booking prior, as they can get quite..."
Darsh Kumar
"Blue Elephant Thai Restaurant is a must-visit spot in Auckland City for vegans and vegetarians looking for delicious Thai food. The welcoming..."
manika gautam
"This little restaurant punches above its weight. The shared platter for two was absolutely delicious and the lady that served us took the time to..."
Fiona Brown
"Had chicken satay skewers and lamb massaman curry. The chicken was tender, the satay sauce was delicious, plenty in 1 serving so really good to share..."
Hitesh Patel
"Great hospitality, great portions worth the price..."
Lipe Kaloni
"Our 2nd time here, once again amazing food and top notch customer service by Kay, Esther, Bim. You gotta well respectful staff there love the way..."
Aakash Virdi
"We were the second diners to arrive so it was nice and quiet then filled up quite fast, so make sure to book in advance! The servers are awesome,..."
Tusi Filipo
"Let me start with probably the most important part: the food was delicious and it arrived quite quickly. I had 🐔 stir fry and a 🐔 soup. I..."
Rising Star
"This is a very high-level Thai restaurant in Auckland. They have spacious seats, with creative dishes and traditional Thai-style meals on the menu...."
Olga Blokhina
"Great service and great Thai themed restaurant tucked away from the street. Ordered the blue elephant friends dish from the chef's special and it did..."
Ashlee Hetterscheid
"If you love Thai food, this is where you should visit! Awesome dining experience in Auckland Central with nice people around. Great customer services..."
Stella Kwan
"Wanted to try this place for awhile, since it is one of the top Thai restaurant in Auckland. Had the sweet chilli fish and the blue elephant curry. ..."
Wilson Shum
"Great food, and incredible service. The place had a lovely ambience and everyone serving the food was so kind and polite. We ordered vegetarian..."
Anisha Chawla
Dante's Pizzeria Napoletana
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"Wow. This place was SO good. I cannot recommend it enough. The food was so tasty and the staff were very accommodating. The nice lady and man who we..."
Zara
"I’ve been here twice and these guys make the best traditional Margherita pizza so far. Love the fresh mozzarella cheese, the amount of basil they..."
Fuata
"We were greeted by a really friendly staff who provided us with really great recommendations. Had bufalina and diavola pizzas. Both were really great..."
Floralligator
"Delicious pizza and awesome location in the heart of Ponsonby. I had the Margherita pizza, which I..."
Chan Can Eat
"Damn Dante's always pulls through. Came here for a pizza with my mum and it was 10/10 delish! I love love love the Dante's in Takapuna so decided to..."
Anastasia Matiatos
"Great pizza! Was nestled in a quaint spot with exceptional staff and heaters!Good to watch the chef create through a timely wooden old world..."
RachelArcus
"100% the best place for pizza in Auckland, I’m yet to find a more authentic taste. The service is always superb dinning in - although I prefer to..."
Ash Morris
"Great pizza bases with tasty, fresh ingredients. Tastes very authentic, expensive but I think it’s definitely worth it for the quality of the..."
Stacey
"Went there for dinner. They were busy as always. Liked theirs pizza with crunchy base, creamy sauce and friesh ingridients . Service was good and up..."
Katerina
"The pizza here is great, it’s actually better than some of the pizza I tried in Rome! And it’s the closest in Auckland to an authentic Italian..."
Gabriella Ratnarajah
"When people ask where to get the best pizza in Auckland, we immediately direct them to Dante's in Ponsonby! I usually love pizza with cured ham and..."
Hungry Auckland
"I review very few pizzeria. This is one of them. A nice boutique pizzeria with compact seating, dante's pizzeria serves woodfire pizza which is very..."
Prasad Mehta
"amazing pizza!!! cool vibe, great service. Have come back a few times more and it's still amazing!!! will keep come back for there..."
Simone Mulitalo
"Been here quite a few times for the pizza, which is the best pizza on the shore!!! Would give 5 stars, but they put a lemon slice and green grapes on..."
Single P's Adventures
"Love the vibe here. Real authentic italian. The pizza was amazing with the normal soggy base. The pasta was also divine. Even my fussy kids loved..."
Sheena Singh
"I am Italian, and I must say, the pizza at Dante is fantastic. The pizza chefs are a great yarn and the whole atmosphere was fantastic. It's good to..."
Almond Nut
"We’ve been hunting Auckland for truly authentic Italian pizza and Dante’s is it. We’ve been before and we’re delighted with the rocket and..."
Liz Bradley
"We were lucky enough to nab a table here on a Friday night without a reservation.The service we received was lovely with our server..."
Brenda Phu
"My favourite pizza spot in Auckland!! Authentic and homey food that will leave you wanting more. Great location and Friendly service. The food is..."
Grace Ko
"This is how Neapolitan pizza meant to be. I can't believe I am able to taste such authentic pizza here in Auckland. Saucy San marzano tomato, buffalo..."
Chefaldini
"Pizza made to perfection coupled with a Peroni. What more could you want. Amazing staff that go above and beyond! I've been here many times and the..."
Danyouallbali
"I'm so glad I found Dante's, I finally found a decent pizza spot in Auckland! Our pizza were beautifully fresh and just bloody perfect - I have no..."
Unnzie
"I stumbled upon this place whilst walking around Ponsonby. It's only small but it's warm, friendly and inviting. The pizza was absolutely delicious,..."
Emma Kenny
"Literally the best pizza you could have in Auckland! I took my parents here and they loved this place! Dante's offered warm service and delicious..."
Gloriya
"OH MY GOODNESS. I had the most wonderful experience at Dante’s Pizzeria last week – great food, great ambience, and excellent customer service..."
Nikki S.
"This pizza was totally delish! I loved how there were very few ingredients and they were all fresh. Did you know it only takes 90 seconds in the oven..."
Deen Khan
"Highly recommend this place for a pizza night! I am not really into pizza, but this is literally the best pizza i've ever had in Auckland!!! My..."
Gloria
"Came here for a small bite late on Friday night. Had some beers and a pizza. Loved the simplicity of decor, menu and food. So many options for..."
I'm Hungry
"Very good pizza very good service. Would def go back. Took family who we visiting from Canada and they loved it. The pizzas are great and..."
FoodLab
"Delicious pizza and we also had a caprese salad. Both were really good. Great service as well. Overall I'd definitely recommend it. We'll be back...."
Shaina Boswell
"Nicely cooked, requiring almost no effort to chew and swallow. Pleasantly surprised. Located in Ponsonby central around the middle section. Worth a..."
Momo
"Came here this afternoon, pizza was excellent and well made. HOWEVER, I think I was overcharged as I only ordered a Margherita Pizza which costs $24..."
Eric Han
"Divine pizza done by authentic passionate foodies. The real deal nothing quite like it. Kevin and his team are awesome! From now on each time you..."
Brainless Foodie
"Great Italian pizza (and you can trust my word since I was born and raised in the beautiful boot-shaped Country...) We had a Margherita and one..."
Bubbles & Squeak
"This is definitely the best pizza in Auckland, the ingredients are of great quality! The only place in Auckland where chorizo taste like real..."
Johann De Guigné
"Very authentic pizza, quick and friendly service. We had the carne and con prosciutto pizza, both very tasty. Would love to come back more often...."
Heck Me I’m Hungry
"Definitely bookmark this one & pay a visit.Search out on Sunday morning for pizza and found this place. Phoned & checked was..."
Henry Patel
"Fantastic flavoursome pizzas.  Not cheap but well worth the spend and probably the best pizzas in NZ.  Also a great range of flavour options and..."
Stu
"Authentic Italian food! Escatatic to come here after hearing/ reading all the reviews! We were seated immediately and greeted politely by the staff...."
Sukriti Bhatnagar
"Simple classic pizzas done rightVery limited seating which is a disappointmentgreat service and location, situated in the heart of ponsonby..."
Thegreeats
"Went to Dante on a Friday night at Ponsonby Central, the place was packed, we were greeted with an excellent, fast service. The  pizza was..."
Elisabetta Germano
"Seriously good traditional pizza with an uncomplicated menu - less is really more. I'm a vegetarian and I was stoked with the options. Beats all the..."
Ali Levana
"Chorizo Reale Pizza was very good, recommended Peroni matched it well. Great for a simple n quick bite to eat, maitre d' was good with the chat as..."
Al
"Let me first start off by saying their chorizo pizza is AMAZING and I would walk miles for it. Dante's has changed my world of pizza for good, never..."
Izzy Mendoza
"My husband and I had been into the city to the IMAX to see the Star Wars movie on New Years Eve.  We then decided to drive to Ponsonby to see if..."
Christine Frayling
"I came here for the first time tonight with my Italian friend who loves this place and of course knows the way authentic Italian pizza should..."
Charlene Weaver
"One of two certified pizzeria's in the country, so you know what you're getting is the same as what you would get in Naples! I am in love with the..."
Souvik Biswas
"Love Dantes! This is a cute little pizza joint at the back of ponsonby central. Really cool vibe, with italian red wine and pizza. The takapuna store..."
Marina
"Pizza is my favourite food and I have been looking for a great place for long time in Auckland. I have tried many and many and this is actually the..."
Sam
"Beautiful authentic Italian pizza. Had the Chorizo Reale which was simple but oozed flavour. Charming chefs and wait staff too. Will definitely be..."
Kris
"Enjoyed a lovely prosciutto pizza and a fungo pizza for a late lunch. Good quality pizza, nice chewy thin base but was slightly soggy at the tip on..."
Sean
"Num Num, Taste of Napoli Baby! Thank you Dantes Pizzeria for bringing me right back to Italy again. The authentic flavors were absolutely..."
Mattie Tyson
"Had a lovely evening catching up with my mother last night who loves all things wine and pizza so what better place to take her than Dantes. We had..."
April Goode
"Aaaaawesome. Took a friend here yesterday whos gluten free. She could eat her pizza with no issues. They are not technically gf but the dough does..."
Alexia Thorpe
"Best pizzeria in New Zealand. I don't think kiwi knew what was a proper pizza till Dante's. Had the best experience last night with Kevin and Walter..."
Maria Eduarda Selva
"We got here for a casual lunch.we had a margarita and one I already forgot the name:) it was so nice and fresh. You would smell the fresh tomatoes..."
Sudiz
"When we arrived here tonight we were greeted kindly by the waiter who arranged our seating place. The restaurant has very limited space as there are..."
Mat
"First time here and shared a con prosciutto pizza for lunch. Was beautiful. The place is cute and small. Well suited for small groups of 2-3 people...."
Sammy
"Absolutely delicious pizza, super light and tasty base, simple yet tasty toppings! Highly recommend! The service was also really good! Don't miss..."
Sarah Nicole Jesudason
"The best Italian pizza I have tried in Auckland so far. This will depend on one's taste (as always), but they are the best in my opinion. I have been..."
Agustin Jauregui Cairoli
"Amazing pizzeria. Was wandering along the street with friends and got pulled inside. Best decision ever. Very Italian experience with the waiter and..."
Christie Davis
"Dantes is very simple, yet using fresh ingrediants is a very tasty pizza restaurant. Ordered the chorizo tomato pizza and the special panchetta..."
Jamez Hill III
"An award winning restaurant and for good reasons. I would say THE best pizza place in Auckland. It is unfortunate that so many tastes buds have been..."
FOODFANATICJIMMY
"My mind was opened to the possibilities of pizza when I visited Dante's. I've had gourmet pizzas with Satay Chicken, Cranberry and Brie, Hawaiian..."
Emily White
"My friend and I came here for casual lunch with wine.We were lucky it was before the lunch rush and we had no problem getting a..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"Hands down the best pizza place in Auckland. Dante pretty much has a degree in pizza, and it shows. Super fresh and flavourful ingredients on the..."
Auckland Food Tours
"Dantes Pizzeria is seriously the cutest pizza bar around! This place was originally recommended to me by my parents who always rave about their..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"Dante's makes the best, most authentic pizza in Auckland.Their wood fired oven cooks pizza perfectly, and so so quickly. I ordered 4 take..."
Britney Beeby
"Dantes Pizza is amazing!! I went to Italy midway through last year, and since I have been back I struggled to find pizza similar to what we had..."
Sophie Munro
"Dante’s is known for having the best pizza in New Zealand having been an awardee of Metro magazine for four years straight from 2008 – 2011, and..."
Johnine @ HaloHaloAtbp
"Ah, pizza. To be quite fair with you, my love for pizza has slowly diminished over the years (shh, I know, I know) and what I mean by that is that I..."
Lizzie R
"The Marinara pizza is my new favourite. I have cravings for it. I can see why they get voted the best pizza all the time and I can also see how..."
David B
"Good pizza - a shame about the service. I stopped by Ponsonby Central on my weekend stroll through Ponsonby and decided to sample Dante's after..."
Monique R
"I walked past this cute joint in my fav, Ponsonby Central and noticed the alluring 'Metro Magazine best pizza winner' sign for the past few years for..."
Monica
"Dantes is the one and only pizza joint in Ponsonby Central. Originally based in Huapai in West Auckland, it’s had a modern upgrade with the..."
Courtney @ A Food Awakening
"Definitely the best pizza in New Zealand! Their Isle of Capri is my favorite. :) glad they moved to ponsonby. But we were willing to drive to kumue..."
AngeLi
"Great little place and will definitely return as it’s head and shoulders above any other pizza joint I’ve tried in NZ. The guys at Dante’s have..."
Greg Holder
"Dantes pizza is good old fashioned authentic pizza made with love. You won't find meat lovers or stuffed crust on this list! All ingredients are..."
Mariamjafer
"Love the pizza here, so authentic. Don't go here if you think you are getting a franchise style pizza with overloaded toppings. This is basic..."
Helle
"Best Pizza in NZ, Always stop here for a feed when coming to Auckland from Hamilton. In actual fact it is the only Pizza I will ever eat. Well done..."
Pieter Smit
"I'll start by saying I'm a pizza snob not easily pleased.Carl E's review is spot on.I'll go even further and so far as to give..."
Pizza Snob
"First time here and we will definitely be back. Fantastic friendly service and the pizza is unreal. We had the prosciutto pizza and were fighting..."
Kim W
"Dante's is one of the new Establishments in the buzzing Ponsonby Central. It's got room for about 6 people at high benches inside and another two..."
Carl Eastwood
"Dante's Pizza is an amazing Pizza place! Really love their pizzas - though they used to be out in Kumeu and the Pizza was a bit better there, which..."
Joel L.
"You might have heard someone say "Dante's serves the best pizzas in New Zealand". Well, I can't say anything about the original Dante's in Kumeu, but..."
Danny
"We picked the Carne pizza and Greek salad. Both were fresh and came out very quickly. Also enjoyed a glass of the Pinot Grigio, and my husband liked..."
Chloe
"Second time here great food probably best pasta I’ve had, pizza was also good. The service was very good kind wait staff as well. Short wait time..."
eva sun
"After one bite, It made me remember back to 5 years ago I was at Firenze (Italy). This is the best pizza in the last 3 years I have. Even pasta, it..."
Rung -Ch -Rung
"Lived up to the hype. The crust was good which was what was being marketed but the toppings are a bit different/lacking. Good service and the small..."
Martha Casantosan
"Award winning pizza place in the vibrant Ponsonby central. The pizza was awesome but the seats weren’t the most..."
Kin Cheung
"Definitely authentic Neapolitan pizza. It wants you to savour the crust with minimal sauce. Staff are efficient and friendly. The place is tiny..."
Owen Li
"We usually go to the Takapuna one but they are under renovation so we came to this one- because their pizza is the best! Our little one was..."
niu181818niu
"Loved their Montanare and Carne Pizza..."
Treesa Vincent
"Great Woodfired pizza, and authentic Napoletana taste. Their bases are sourdough based which are gluten free friendly, fluffy and delicious. Fast..."
Courtney Sit
"We tried Dante's based on a report that's under the top 50 restaurants in the world. You pay the price for this title with fries for $17 and Pizza..."
Juergen Heinicke-Lindt
"I really like the ambiance here. It's nice and relaxed. The staff was really approachable and helpful, and really seemed to care if we enjoyed the..."
Michael Davidson
"If I could give 10 stars I would! Best best pizza I have ever had! Being a pizza lover (this is my favourite food- we even have our own Ooni pizza..."
Eugenie van der Schyff
"Wicked great pizza, super friendly crew. Can’t go wrong. Update: Three years later and I'm still thinking about how good this..."
Harry Harrison
"The best pizzas ever! Coco’s the sweetest! She was such a great communicator on the phone and during dining as well. Definitely made the experience..."
Kritika Anita
"The best and most authentic Italian pizza I've ever had! Their pizza dough is really chewy and yummy, making the toppings taste better. Visited twice..."
Yen Kim
Taiko Japanese Restaurant & Bar
86/100 (798 ratings)
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Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
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"Amazing :)..."
Jay Ma Smith
"Love this spot. Great food and..."
Olivia Moor
"Delicious food, great service!..."
Samantha Borg
"I really like this spot, the food is good and always tastes fresh. The service is great, very accommodating..."
Lynco
"Been driving past this place for awhile and saw it here so gave it a try. Ordered sushi and we loved it. Taste great. Service is..."
Brandon Li
"This place is STUNNING. So good in fact we returned twice within two weeks, can't recommend this place enough. Kind staff, unbelievably fresh food..."
Steph
"Taiko Japanese Restaurant - Kingsland “Irasshaimase” is the first thing you hear as you walk in Taiko Japanese Restaurant & Bar. It’s a common..."
Altynai Saralaeva
"Delicious food, excellent service !!..."
Hello
"Wow I really liked the sashimi with wow presentation. So teriyaki eel was really yummy- it was a perfect lunch for Sunday lunch.Also the service..."
Fatty One
"The food taste good and fresh. Environment is nice and comfortable. Highly..."
Jackie Fu
"Fantastic food and service. Pretty basic decor.Great atmosphere.The seafood was amazing and fresh. I really enjoyed it here. Would recommend if you..."
Hongbo
"we come again to try their lunch menu, so surprised, really good portion with good price, the eel set is so good, highly recommended.  the whole set..."
LGarden
"A hidden gem in Kingsland, fresh sashimi, impressive decorations, good taste and value. However, our miso soup is way too salty? We will be back..."
Tom Lê
"The display was absolutely stunning, and the food was yummy with bold Japanese cuisine. We especially enjoyed the special bar drinks. Must..."
Vi Nguyễn
"Great authentic Japanese cuisine! Convenience location right next to train station. Good ambiance and friendly staffs. Will come again with..."
Vincent Nguyen
"Wow hand lunch here today 10/10 what a awesome lil place tucked away in kingslandNext to the train station Staff there top notch and..."
Gnxsta23
"Absolutely stunning sashimi selection of chef Takashi captured me and my friends on a Friday night. Along with juicy Karaage chicken and delicious..."
Jack Vo
"A great Japanese restaurant, with delicious food and excellent service. The Sashimi, Sushi Roll and Beef Tatar tasted so great, and must be..."
Felix Chen
"Subarasii!The location and decoration is amazing. Not mentioned the food. Very nice Japanese cuisine. Very fresh and tasty.Amazing sashimi,..."
BBW
"I came over on friday night with my mates. A great taste of japanese food. Very stunning sashimi food. Highly Recommend for all of my friends and..."
Tee Tran
"We’ve dined at Taiko twice recently The chefs cook a wide variety of Japanese cuisine Oustanding food outstanding service.Very affordable.Highly..."
Brent Nicholas
"Had lunch othet day. It was AWSOME experience. Love Japanesefood go to Japaneserestaurants a lot. Here is the best restaurant ever. Great service..."
Nyjer Morgan
"I had a nice dinner out with my husband. Fresh Juicy Salmon Sashimi on rice, nice - relaxing environment with warm Sake. Beautiful! We definitely..."
Huynh Chau
"The best Japanese food in Kingsland! Always excellent service and a friendly greeting. Love the Yumyum prawn, Tamago Japanese spinach..."
Emma Huang
"Actually nice Japanese restaurant, fresh food, quite an environment, the owner is greatly enthusiastic. I prefer their sashimi and takoyaki, strongly..."
Chris He
"I just visit this place today, service was nice and fast even though it was crowded. The food was fabulous. The Kaarage Chicken was spicy, crunchy..."
John Black
"I had Mother’s Day special menu. Very high stand food. Highly recommend this place. They have normal lunch time menu from $16.5 - 26.00 good value..."
Kiki
"Definitely ordered way too much for 4 people but damn it did not disappoint."Kikuni" (pork belly in broth) dish was amazing and can definitely..."
Nicole Mae Flores
"Really nice renovation done to the space. Food was really really good. Service was friendly. Highlight was easily the Kakuni! I will be back for sure..."
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"Delicious foods, fresh sashimi, yummy tempura and karaage chicken. Service is awesome! My husband was so happy with his father’s day lunch. Will..."
Jennifer Tang
"The unagi was delicious! A good portion too. The wagyu lunch set was just okay, a little tough. Sashimi tower didn't actually have much sashimi for..."
Yan
"The team at Taiko Kingsland turned on great food and service across the last few days. The front of house and chefs are doing a great..."
B B
"one of the best sake bar, dishes are delicious, slight cheaper than Masu/Azabu/Cocoro but foods quality can match those big boyz. only downside is..."
Dave Ai
"One of fantastic Japanese restaurants in Auckland. You can taste authentic Japanese food here cooked by Japanese chefs. Loved eating lunch specials..."
A K
"Fresh, fast and delicious authentic Japanese food. I took my Japanese homestay there who agreed it was true to culture Japanese food. Super..."
Rebecca Meffin
"Takio is a great Japanese restaurant in Kingsland! The atmosphere is cozy while able to cater for larger groups. My table ordered the Katsu Chicken,..."
Raynil Laxmidas
"We ended up here spontaneously. It was raining and we were looking for a dinner place in Kingsland. We were lucky to get a table for 3. The wait..."
Nupur Raut
"Eel set and wagyu set is amazingly delicious! authentic Japanese restaurant in Auckland. Ice cream is a must to order, matcha flavour is so..."
Marco Li
"If you want fresh Sashimi, beautifully fried Tempura and great Japanese food, this is the place to go. Have been a favourite for many years. Price is..."
Raymond Goh
Takapuna Beach Cafe
86/100 (9161 ratings)
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"Amazing view by the beach, always busy, great dessert , friendly..."
Rex Chen
"Always a great choice for brunch. Love the outdoor seating on a good day, dog friendly. Their ice cream is also superb...."
Bella Qian
"An excellent experience while enjoying my conversation with my best friend along the beach. The salmon was cooked well and the beef burger served as..."
Jinjing Fang
"The ambience and view is lovely from the outside area! The red cabbage on the fish of the day was quite bitter and portion size was small. The fish..."
Renie
"One of the most popular cafes in Takapuna with the most gorgeous view.Service: 10/10We were immediately seated on a busy Saturday..."
Grace Huang
"The food here is always beautifully presented and very tasty. It is so nice sitting there by the beach. Unfortunately it is very expensive...."
Deborahruttenberg
"Situated right on the beach, this place is ideal for beach goers wanting a bite to eat. Taka beach cafe is top quality, with sparkling water (my..."
Emily-Therese Joines
"Came here for brunch and was stunned. The service was quick as they took note of each customer as they sat down. Our glasses were quickly filled with..."
Tasteful Seconds By Kyrsta Lynn
"I have not been to Takapuna beach cafe for months now due to the last not so nice experience. Cafe seemed quite different to before with the same..."
Ellie
"Amazing food and pleasant..."
GPark
"Great location in Takapuna looking out over the beach.This is one busy place! The staff do exceptionally well to keep tables churning over...."
Lucy Preston
"I haven't visited for some time, used to have no complaints about food or staff, especially it's near home with relaxing beach view, unfortunately..."
Cookie Monster
"An amazing place to sip a coffee and enjoy the view. I feel like best place for relaxation and my little girl likes to try anything that's pink..."
JPK
"Takapuna beach cafe is somewhere I went a lot as a kid especially to 'the store' to get ice cream. Their ice cream is my absolute favourite and never..."
Karina
"This is a must go coffee spot in Takapuna. Reasonable priced coffee and priceless beautiful view. Buy an ice cream and walk on Takapuna beach is a..."
Becky Kuang
"Great spot for a lite/solid breaki, was rather peckish and decided to have the big boy “the grill” 👌 salsa was really good! Pointer to..."
David Mager
"Breakfast and Lunch, open 6:30am to 6:00pm.There are many beach cafes in Auckland. But the extensive and beautiful views of..."
May
"I came here for breakfast with a colleague a while ago. Situated in such a beautiful location & they take full advantage of this with an open-plan..."
TheMʌverick
"There arent words to describe how beautiful and surreal being at this place is. Staff are lovely, views are amazing and food is even better! Their..."
Karen
"I would be here everyday if i lived on the shore! Their food has never disappointed. I usually also get a deconstructed coffee which is something fun..."
Emily
"Came in today for a Waitangi Day brunch. We ordered the granola and the wagyu beef burger with a side of fries. The sauce that the burger came with..."
Rosanne Choy
"Visited the shop on public holiday and sunny day. perfect day for coffee and perfect pastry after walking along the beach. If you are in takapuna,..."
Selene Nguyen 🌸
"The best cafe in Takapuna beach:) i love iced coffee here so much as i can make my own(?) hahaha. I love to come here. View is nice. Kind staff...."
Alice In New Zealand
"[Lunch] 🇳🇿Takapuna Beach Cafe - 22 The Promenade, Takapuna, Auckland, New ZealandMenu:Fish and Chips (NZ$ 26)[Battered..."
Kevin Harland
"We’ve been here on the weekend Very nice food, friendly and lovely staff. Very nice view We would love to come Back here more often. recommend this..."
Tiffany
"If you want somewhere to eat on a beautiful day with a lovely view, atmosphere and great food and don’t mind spending a pretty penny for it - this..."
Mary Hodgson
"Absolutely delightful place to meet and have a quick bite or coffee. Frequent often, as the energy and ambiance are very special and for those who..."
Jaclyn Everett
"love this place! cozy, great staff and the coffee/food is delicious! Nice place and good coffee. Pretty tiny but fine to hang out and drink a cup and..."
Sainta Cooke
"9/11/18 - Ice creams are always the best hangover cure for me, especially having ice cream with special friend and sit in the beach was really nice..."
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"Great place to visit when the sun is shinning! A cafe with great views of the ocean! Beautiful ice creams with extra generous portions! Staff very..."
Beccs
"Me and my friends had lunch on Tuesday. I loved the atmosphere and fantastic view! We ordered Seafood pasta, Eggs Bene and Chocolate mousse crepes...."
Ana Lin
"Nice environment!!Staff is very excellent at customer service!!Food really good and awesome coffee.This place is recommended to bring family to head..."
Ling-Chen Fang
"Very busy environment. The food was great! I had the seafood pasta. Slightly pricey but had some good flavours. The fish and chips was also nice. The..."
Tan.ned
"Service was fantastic, incredible staff. The menu was great, lots of unique options. Food was plated beautifully and tasted great. I will definitely..."
Ricardo Christian
"Three of us had lunch on a very busy Saturday. The staff got us a table in about 30 seconds. Tables were all cleaned immediately by super attentive..."
Andrew Knott
"Definitely worth a visit or more!!Everything about this cafe in Takapuna was brilliant! I loved the atmosphere, it was next to a beach and..."
Niki Niki
"453 reviews and a rock hard 4.2 rating on Zomato.  There's little to no need for my review.... No one needs this, let alone Takapuna cafe, but..."
Kieran
"The weather was great when we came here, we really savoured the view. Ordered their house hot chocolate, Agria rosti and beef burger. Hot chocolate..."
Blackpearl
"Worth the hype!Easily one of the best snapper i have had! The preparation was absolutely delicious! The carrot cake was picture perfect, with..."
Saurav Krishnan
"I love this place! The view is amazing and the atmosphere is super nice. I can’t remember which salad I had but it was hands out the nicest salad..."
Angela
"Wonderful cakes, iced drinks but very much on the expensive side! $10 for an iced drink may be a little too much for dessert, although they were..."
Lyla
"As always fantastic. I forget how good this place is. The coffee is worth every cent. The staff are friendly and efficient and really add to dining..."
Deb Ross
"A superb place to have your Sunday Breakfast by the Takapuna Beach.Tried the pumpkin pasta and Pancakes.Absolutely delicious..Do try there range of..."
Swati Loomba
"The location is great and it's definitely got the Takapuna opulence vibe to it. the food is typical cafe food, though my fish had a few painful bones..."
Jay
"Wonderful location and always busy with people spilling out waiting for tables, our wait was only 10mins so not too painful and worth the..."
Dale Spencer
"Amazing fresh pasta! Have been here twice in the past month and cannot fault. Lovely professional staff and great coffee! Plus Te view and fresh air..."
Bonny Sapphire
"This review is for the peanut butter chocolate ice cream which is amazing. So creamy and peanuty, with big huge chunks of chocolate. And not overly..."
Single P's Adventures
"A good place to visit after a nice hot tiring day at the beach during summers. The menu has a lot of options on refreshments and also on the mains...."
Shihana
"awesome location. easy to find. next to the beach. enough parking. fast service. friendly staff. Aside from my ice cream melting too quickly, the..."
100%legit
"It’s a shame that I did not take any photos of the food that I had. My friend and I went there for brunch and had fish and chips & handcut pasta...."
Kyuzizi
"My wife tells me we had food here along time ago... but today I'm just reviewing them on coffee and location.Location: you really can't..."
Warren
"Awesome location and ice cream next to the cafe after a perfect brunch. I come here frequently especially after a good night out. Great for..."
Tony Ma
"If we go to takapuna, we would absolutely go to grab a scoop of ice cream here! Great location and lovely view. Neither dining here nor take away,..."
IMwatermelon
"nice place with my best friends~hand cut pasta soooooo lovely~good view and better service~i real like the iced coffee~not too sweet and suit..."
Rico Shao
"Packed even for a Wednesday afternoon, I decided to visit to see what the hype was about. It took me awhile to decide the dish, and I asked..."
Oksana Zhang
"Came in here yesterday for lunch, had heard about this café located on the beachside of Takapuna. The views from the café are definitely amazing,..."
Navdeep
"Little on the pricy side but is amazing the food is always fresh and tastes amazing and has a nice view of the beach and also the staff is super..."
Aman
"If you wanna have nice food and appreciate one of the best views of Auckland, Takapuna Beach Cafe is the place. You'll be facing the..."
Diogo Reck
"Had breakfast here with a friend and the one dish that we recommend everyone to try is the scampi omelette. Big serves of scampi throughout the..."
Elmocookie
"Although a bit on the pricy side, the food is really good and service great as well. They even have an area where you can get ice cream or coffee on..."
Gracia
"Very relaxing cafe by the sea. A good choice of seating available inside and outside the cafe.Food selection is limited but dishes were..."
May Li Koo
"Great location as it is right on the beach and interesting menu. Staff are accomodating and attentive. Portions are quite large but the prices are a..."
Aimee.
"Good Service. Nice dish. Fast table turnover. Great view. Highly recommended. But. Yes you do need to pay a bit more for the excellence..."
Tanz
"This beauty, I wish we had more of these in Auckland.We went there for brunch on a good day, summer still hasn’t set in so we decided to sit..."
Disha
"Menu is always changing on this place and food is interesting - I do find it quite tricky to read and have to google some items but the more you..."
Holly Swallow
"burger is pretty good, really like the sauce inside ~ the chips also tasty. The drink I chose the coconut and mango mixed smoothie, a bit sweet for..."
Ziwei Jia
"It is lovely here - especially on a beautiful sunny day. Don't come here if you have a big appetite, you'll probably leave starving. Great for coffee..."
Sian Wichman
"What a fabulous spot for s catch up over a cafe or ice cream! Fantastic spot on a sunny day. The place is bright and sleek which automatically gives..."
I_like_pickles
"Just popped into the store for a coffee and donut, both of which were amazing.Friendly service with was very prompt. A busy and popular spot..."
Steph Coulton
"Been here so many times but never had a sit down meal here before! Not because it wasn't appealing, I usually rush after rowing training on the..."
Emma Willie Wilson
"Location is obviously fantastic, great place to be on a sunny morning. Was a little disappointed with coffee here before so have tried the smoothies..."
JamesC
"Nice place nice food ,they have many choices .the hot chocolate was fantastic really like it . If weather is ok can walk on the beach after you..."
Julie Chiu
"I went here for lunch today with my friend, the cafe is gorgeous situated right by the beach. Lots of seating inside and outside.The..."
Alysha Bower
"Out of all the times I've been to Takapuna beach, this is the first time I've actually been to this cafe. Came here with some friends for lunch...."
Queena
"Stylish cafe, friendly service and good location ✔️Our dishes looked beautiful and tasty✔️I have to go back again to try other..."
Chico
"Always a pleasure here. The views are fantastic, service is attentive when it's not full but it normally is full and we have to fend for ourselves...."
Anna
"Good, beautiful good food, great service, absolutely amazing view. Hard to find parking over summer, but really nice place. Highly..."
Dini
"An extremely popular destination which we visited today on recommendation. Great outlook with convenient parking. Reception was very good and the..."
OldGoatsKnowBest
"Beautiful cafe right next to the beach - always busy but mid-afternoon there is a bit of a lull. Service is friendly and fast - everything we ordered..."
Annie Zhou
"Living on the shore, Takapuna Beach Cafe is always on my top list for a brunch indulgence.Floor to ceiling windows allow you the panorama..."
Angel Deng Yun
"Visited cafe for the 1st time and without realising there are two seperate entrances we went to the entrance where we ordered ice cream, coffee and a..."
Annabell
"Got the eggs benny and the iced mocha today and was really happy with it! The iced mocha was served in a really cool way! The place was really busy..."
Mikayla Plaziuk
"Exceeded all expectations! Place was buzzing but there was no delay in service at all - they even offered to move us to a more sheltered place before..."
Eeram
"I love burgers so I had to try their beef burger and it was just so so - nothing special really. It would be better if there are lettuce, tomatoes,..."
Jilly
"I remember years ago I came here and I wasn't that impressed, the food was overpriced and not the best, but today I gave it another go and now this..."
Caroline Barrett
"Great coffee! This place is always bustling with happy people; extra ticks for the good vibe. I had the market fish, and the fish was cooked really..."
Kelly
"Came here after a walk. Very strategic location with stunning beach view. Cannot really comment on their food because I only tried their award..."
BAbyWin
"I came here for lunch with a friend who has a baby/pram. Although we had to wait a few mins for the table the staff were extremely accommodating and..."
Noosheen Nezhad
"Only a 15 minute wait for a table for 3 for brunch on a Sunday morning, not bad. I had the pancakes which were lovely. My friend had the grill which..."
Naomi Black
"Amazing place loved it here. Everything was made to perfection INCLUDING THE OYSTERS. Oysters are really easy to get wrong but the chef picked it at..."
Adline Shandil
"Enjoying light meals late afternoon after some beach walk. Nicely located near to the boat landing. Ordered the ice cream and it is so smooth and..."
Edi NT
"Always a favourite when I head up north to Takapuna for the day. Perfectly located with lovely views of the beach. Doggy and children friendly. I..."
Levi & Ana
"Had a delicious lunch with my dad. We ordered the agria rosti with smoked trevally and the handcut pasta with scampi. Both dishes had beautiful..."
Ube
"Impeccable service, glorious ice creams and a brilliant area by the beach side. This place has been great every time that I have been. Their baked..."
Tastebud Tingles
"Man this place is PACKED on Sundays! You'd probably have to wait a while if you have more than 2 people. Came here with my partner and was seated..."
Kenzi Yee
"Have been here many times before but recently it hasn't been great. The iced coffee and gelatos are still winners but the service is a real downer...."
R-Dee Roche
"I have been here only once and was not thoroughly impressed. The food was OK but I would not go out of my way to come back. A nice setting though..."
Sam Smith
"ordered burger for lunch. my friend had pasta. view n atmosphere are better than the taste. love salted caremel hot chocolate here. not so child..."
Vanessa Zhang
"Finally managed to try this busy cafe out!Man. They sure know how to make the most perfect hot chocolate! It came deconstructed and..."
Winnie Luo
"Came here today for some brunch and we were quite lucky to be seated outside in the sun. Service was definitely good and kept checking if we needed..."
Lucille Sia
"One of the most beautifully located joints in Auckland! Incredible view of the beach, ample parking and open air dining available. Simple menu but..."
Kishore Mitra
"Really nice spot by the Takapuna wharf. Found this place by chance one day. Had no idea it was so popular. Beautiful well presented, good food...."
Vanessa Morris
"I had the deconstructed iced chocolate OMG ah-may-zing. I wanted to give it a 5  but I had the fish and chips for my cheat meal and was looking..."
Aroha Kay
"Wow.This place is awesome!Greeted and the door, and sat inside by the window with a lovely view of the water.Coffees were perfect, and..."
Mrs Puddingcake
"Came here on Friday morning for a birthday brunch and was so incredibly impressed. First of all I was worried as this place definitely isn't for..."
Caitlin
"Went here with my grandmother for her birthday, she ordered the lamb dish and I ordered the gnocchi dish with pancetta. We both loved my dish and I..."
Jazmin Lee
"Visited with friends and despite a hefty wait for a table (our choice to do so), we were offered one near the front windows; the table was really a..."
Mupps
"Ooh I love the Ice creams here! I most definitely have enjoyed the hazelnut chocolate ice cream and the salted caramel. One of the times I..."
Lovely Maralit
"In summer, I would walk down to Takapuna with my girlfriend to get gelato from the Takapuna Beach Cafe and Store. The gelato is great, I'd recommend..."
Frazer Noble
"It was so hard choosing what I want to order! I love the fish and chips here!! The mushroom eggs benedict was really good too! Definitely my..."
Tiffany A
"This place always seem to surprise me with their amazing food and the amazing views. Just by takapuna beach, it is the perfect location...."
ShoRt
"Friends of ours recommended this place for a tasty ice cream and/or coffee. It's a superb place with stunning views across the north shore of..."
John Finkelde
"Gelato was really nice not too bad of a price. It is usually very busy and packed so maybe visit this place in the morning or not at busy times...."
Rose
"Great place to grab a coffee or a meal. The views from the restaurant are amazing and the food is expensive but worth the price. Desserts are really..."
Ridad
"Best breakfast cafe ever... We love the place... Nice view outside... I always order eggs benedict bacon... Pancake is really good with fruits on..."
Joan Cecille De Guzman-Lomibao
"Takapuna beach cafe is a really cute cafe overlooking Takapuna beach. Had brunch here recently and loved it.Ordered an iced chocolate and..."
Natasha
"Amazing experience in takapuna beach cafe. Firstly, the service is worthy of praise. Seated immediately, sparkling water to the table as the waitress..."
Joli Wong
"This place is always busy- of course because of its beachfront location but also it was one of the places in Auckland made bistro style cafe popular...."
Christian
"The best about this cafe is its ice-cream and hot chocolate.  You can adjust the sweetness of your hot chocolate by adding chocolate chips, not..."
Lmrliu74
"Beautiful ice-cream and deserts with a beautiful view... best of the best.... cant fault this one. Had chocolate ice-cream and sorbet.They..."
Alex L
"Gorgeous setting beside the sea, with a free yoga class happening on the lawn beside us with camper-vans rolling past from the camping ground next..."
S B
"I have been living in Takapuna ever since I have moved to NZ in 2001, and I can confidently say that I have been to almost all cafe in..."
Seok Heon Lee
"Holy moly, I can't even begin to express how much I loved my experience at takapuna beach cafe! I wish I lived closer so I could go every damn day..."
Monique Porteous
"Great cafe buzzing with people. Five of us went and we were quickly seated. I had the eggs with avocado smash which was divine! The avocado was..."
Athena
"Solid food, phenomenal views and excellent customer service. What more could you ask for? I know! cheaper prices! Just kidding. I'm willing..."
Jasmine Chai
"We were in the area and so my cousin brought up the Takapuna Beach Cafe and Store It was quite busy despite the cloudy/ rainy weather. The..."
Tiffany Sua
"First time here, the cafe itself was not too busy but their ice cream parlour section was packed !! They serve sparking water which is alway a..."
Food 24/7
"Fantastic location and a tad expensive but the food was absolutely worth it . I have the wagyu burger and the in house ice mocha and everything was..."
Whiskyncigars
"What a great place! - customer service, tick- great food, tick- location, tick- price, tick (its a price I am happy to..."
Iain
"Me and mum love to come here for coffee and dessert!I've been coming here since 3 years ago and menu seems to change often!The food seems a..."
Thegreeats
"I've dined here a few times for lunch now and always enjoy the food and atmosphere. It's definately a stand out spot in Takapuna with its location..."
Charlene Weaver
"Obsessed with the gelato and the cabinet treats. Not a huge fan of the cafe menu- is always alittle overpriced for smaller portions but it is still..."
A
"■ Friendly staff ■ Great Service ■ Good portion sizes■ Good view of Taka Beach ■ A little on the pricey end..."
FoodieOodie95
"I have dined here twice in the last 3 days. The cafe is very busy but the turn over of people is really fast - especially on a sunny day when outdoor..."
Miss Kiki
"Great place! Food is great, and so is the coffee. The service is always top notch, and they're always so friendly here. It gets super busy though,..."
Penguin93
"I love this place !!Perfect location for a sunny brunch or a cosy rainy coffee I'm always so impressed with their menu changes...."
Aniva Huang
"Stunning location with beautiful views of Takapuna beach. Very welcoming staff and lovely indoor/outdoor flow. I would definitely recommend booking a..."
Eden Wood
"One of my favourite restaurants in Auckland. Its next to Takapuna beach and the gelato is to die for! Overall great ambiance yet the food might be a..."
Angelica Santos
"A very placed and located cafe overlooking takapuna beach.The coffee is great and even better if you're sitting on the deck area of the..."
Arpita Mandal
"Very nice setup; open sea views and relaxing atmosphere. Very busy; expect a wait at peak meal times.Friendly and fast..."
FoodiePhysician
"I'm a big dessert person and was very satisfied with the range of sweet treats they had in store. Their ice creams are perfect to enjoy while staring..."
Cecilia Paredes
"A very nice clean cafe and restaurant, and a beautiful environment. They have a good menu. I had a burger. It was truly satisfying. Also, the iced..."
Lily
"Great start to my day today - breakfast at Takapuna beach cafe. Classic summer spot, with views of the water. Modern and modest little cafe with a..."
L.E.N.S
"You can regularly trust this place to provide good food and service, although nobody is perfect. We've had some hit and misses in the past however my..."
Stef
"Spontaneously decided to take my parents to this cafe while we were having a look around Takapuna because who doesn't like a meal with a view of the..."
Melissa
"Great place to be especially if you sit outdoors on the deck where you have the view of the beach and ocean. Awesome food that isn't too heavy. Love..."
Janice Zumba
"Good time to venture out for breakfast this morning one thing that caught my attention was the location.it Overlooks takapuna beach and its front..."
Andre Dez Toparea
"Normally will come past here and see it's packed from 9am onwards but decided to come in for breakfast this morning with a friend and luckily we..."
Maddie
"What a great little place in summer..we popped in for a coffee and due to it bring crazy busy we sat outside! It was freezing! The guy was quick to..."
Holly D-T
"Haven't actually dined in here as I just popped in to grab a refresher drink and gelato. The location itself is A+ with beautiful beach views. Would..."
Essenity
"The food was delicious and the service was spot on. We were offered blankets to keep warm in the breeze outside which was very thoughtful. There was..."
Samantha Beardsley
"It is our first time to have lunch at this restaurant. The lunch menu offers really good price. The staff provided excellent service. .you must try..."
Maya Harlin
"This is definitely one of my favourite cafes. It has the ambiance, service and great food to make it one of the best. The price is a bit on the..."
Maye Elle
"Been here multiple times... the service is great here but food here tends to be worse everytime I come. The folded eggs is average where it's not as..."
Jessie Tan
"I had the soft scrambled eggs with pulled pork, which were incredible - literally so good!Only thing that lets this place down is that it's..."
Elizabeth Harding
"I have been here to eat but I've lined up just for their gelato a lot more times. This place is one of the best cafes in Takapuna for me. It is..."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"Part of the amazing HIP group family on Auckland, featuring amazing icecream gelato and great food. I came here with friends on a sunny day for said..."
Helena Chen
"Although the food and coffee may not be the best on the shore, the service is absolutely amazing here. I didn't get the name of the girl but she..."
Yuyon Cho
"Yummy ice-cream on a summer's day or evening (if a little busy), great service friendly staff and good food (came her for brunch with a friend) - but..."
Paula Cann
"Beautiful location for breakfast and lunch. Service and food is really good, however the wait can be quite long if the place is very busy. I got the..."
Priscilla Khang
"The takapuna beach cafe and store sell the most amazing ice creams and ice drinks. My favourite flavour is the salted caramel. For the iced drink you..."
Tessa
"Great spot for Breakfast, friendly staff, good vibe and great views. Was surprised to be charged $16.50 for nothing more than two poached eggs on a..."
Scott Kennedy
"Lovely location and the decor is crisp and clean. A great place for brunch, although the service here could be improved upon. The staff just need to..."
Tanya Kerr
"It is really nice cafe and in a perfect location!!! The food and drinks are good. My friend and I love the salted caramel iced chocolate 👌👌..."
Julia Nguyen
"Spent a wet sunday afternoon with friends, catching up over coffee and cake. While we were seated quite quickly we couldnt get the attention of..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Nice setting and friendly staff. But to be honest, the food and coffee are average , but its price is above average. It's slightly overrated im..."
J Li
"Great service and location but the food is always average. Had the eggs Benedict and there was only a teaspoon of hollandaise sauce and the eggs were..."
Petra
"I love this place. It is such a nice place to have a coffee and or brunch/lunch. It's right on Takapuna beach so you get a nice view as well. The..."
Lisa V
"WAITRESS HAS A LIKING FOR GOLD(EN RETRIEVERS)Eggs Bene with smoked Trevally, yum! For those who like their coffee black, the Americano is a..."
Crumpet King
"This is the perfect place for brunch on a summer day it's close to the beach and the outdoor sitting is exceptional, the food is good and the staff..."
Sheetal Naidu
"This is my third time dining at Takapuna Beach Cafe and Store - I loved it a lot more today. I would have rated it 3.5 previously but after dining..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"Very busy on the Saturday but lovely staff who served us quickly. Was seated outside in the sun on a winter day had to wait a little while for a seat..."
Shayleigh Allen
"Finally I went for brunch at the much famous Takapuna beach cafe. The setting of the cafe is amazing. The location is the main highlight. Ordered for..."
Aucklandfoodlover
"Takapuna Beach cafe is in a prime location and I'm glad they compliment the amazing views with their cute decor and settings. We stopped by for a..."
Heartshrooms
"Stopped by with a friend and had avocado eggs benedict. Food was delicious, the view was nice (although it was a little cold because it's close to..."
Jessie Goldstein
"Their coffee is so gooooood :) It always very busy but lucky for us. They are very kind that me and my friend were sharing dish, egg benedict with..."
安喬
"This is a very good restaurant..we been here once and this is the second time we are here..love the environment,service,food & drinks here..we always..."
Rachel Cullen
"Beautiful, elegant cafe right by the beach. It was nice sitting on the deck area and breathing the salted hair and listening to waves hitting the..."
Annie Ren
"An outstanding place to dine by the beach. Has fantastic views all round. The food is great and the dessert menu, especially gelato, is phenomenal...."
#1
"The perfect place for brunch by the beach! Awesome food and amazing location. Staff are friendly and welcoming. Always super busy, so good to come..."
Caroline Kasmara
"Great place, great food. The iced coffee is rather well done and worth ordering. This place is always busy, for good reason, expect a wait on the..."
Campbell Elliott
"The coffee here is amazing, both hot and cold. The mains are delicious and quite large. Love the sweets here. Always busy, have to wait for a..."
Candii Cao
"I LOVE the location of the Takapuna Beach Café and Store. It has such a nice atmosphere and is perfect for a weekend brunch especially on a sunny..."
Jess Pendergrast
"Service: 8/10Food: 8/10Cleanliness: 8/10Value for money: 7/10Overall: 7.75/10Perfect environment for lunch by the..."
Jack Trav.
"On a warm sunny day and by the beach this cafe has a soothing atmosphere.The staff are caring and attentive; you don't want to leave.I..."
Brenda Phu
"I have been here more than a few times now.They sell some amazing home made ice creams as well as baked goods from the store.Next door the..."
Scott
"TOP 10 PIC - I love this cafe for many reasons - the location is prime! The decor is on fleek and the food is devine. Im regularly here over the..."
House Of Eats
"I was so pleased with my experience at Takapuna Beach Cafe. I was a bit concerned looking over the menu - there is a complete lack of vegetarian..."
Gem McLeod
"One of my favourite cafés in Auckland. It is located at the strategic location of beautiful Takapuna beach. If is very crowded during summer. The..."
Cindy Ong
"Always love coming here for a iced drink or a light snack! The atmosphere and view is amazing and the food is exceptional! A little overpriced but..."
Jean Lee
"While weekend mornings is a struggle to get a sitting it's worth the wait. Parking here can be tricky in summer also. Really come here for the..."
BeeQueUU
"Love this place! A lovely brunch/ lunch dine in cafe. The iced mocha/chocolate is something one must try. Throughout the past year their menu has..."
P L
"This place probably don't need anymore reviews but I still think that it is worth mentioning that service and food has not changed over the years!..."
Charissa
"My wife took me here a few months ago now, but even though very busy it still remains the best place I've been to for breakfast!! When it's busy..."
Simon Page
"Has been on our to do list for a while til we found some time to go in over the summer holidays. First impression: What a lovely..."
Chin And Prony Powichitkul
"I just remembered that i've been to this wish list restaurant but never wrote a review!This place is always packed and you will know why..."
Pankaj Kini
"Staff was really nice and attentive, with exceptional manners and patience. I also liked how they were ethnically diverse. Love their presentation,..."
Twintail
"Update!: May menu; Was delighted to arrive to revamped menu! We ordered the staple whole baked flounder but with confit garlic,tomato, olives-..."
Paris
"Word of mouth is how I hear about the majority of cafes and restaurants I visit, and this was no exception. "You must visit the Takapuna..."
Two Dark Coffees
"It was our first time to visit Takapuna Beach as well as its famous beach cafe. I could just say, it was amazing! We went here for dinner at..."
Shirley Yu
"Location: beautifully situated right by Takapuna beach - beautiful views.Service: attentive, pleasant, LOTS of staff.Food: very..."
Where.iate
"Lovely cafe by the beach with a cute ice creamery on the side. The did was lovely and generous in size set in a lovely ambiance. The snapper, squid..."
Rosely
"Ordered the pork belly dish and it was absolutely delicious! Lovely table service. The staff were very polite, helpful and professional. A little bit..."
Renee
"This is my favorite place to take my friends on the weekend. They're always really impressed by the customer service and perfect food each time...."
Emily Franco
"Absolutely beautiful venue.The little store attached with the ice cream is well worth the visit alone. But if you are looking for good coffee..."
Ruben O'Connell
"All credit to the owners had a bad experience there and they immediately accepted that and were very keen to fix things Will be back soon as I..."
Richard J
"Thought we would try this place out today as we have heard so much about it. First impression was that  it was really busy only two tables inside..."
Kaisey Cook
"Poop loved it and def recommends it to all. Everyone should def go and enjoy it as it is an amazing place. Don't miss lest you regret it for..."
Poop
"Very nice location and ambiance but always busy and staff are not very attentive. When we ordered, our waiter had to repeat our order 3x to make sure..."
Natalie Ler (d'liteful Cravings)
"Lovely place for a coffee and cake (or several haha)... Gets awfully busy on weekends and weekdays lunch - so brace yourself. But overall a..."
Adeline
"This is one of my favourite cafes and it is a must-go in the summer. We were seated outside, on the deck with a spectacular view of Takapuna beach..."
Wilson Chau
"North shore again> We had our lunch at Takapuna Beach Cafe today, prompt service and the food was delicious. Why is the weather so funny? Windy!..."
JJJiiiiAn
"Most likely the premier cafe on the Shore, with undoubtedly the best setting overlooking the sand at Takapuna beach! Always busy so expect to get a..."
Frank
"We had brunch there the other weekend. Decided to treat ourselves. It was really busy so we had to wait. they gave us a pager to let us know when our..."
Andre Cressy
"Food was so amazing. I'll definitely be back. Only thing that lacked was the service but they were super busy on a nice sunny day. It is pricey but..."
Bruce Batters
"Had a wonderful breakfast here. Awesome place to be and I would say, one of the best in Auckland. Environment 5, staff friendliness 5, food 5, coffee..."
Kelvin Yu
"This cafe is hands down one of the best in Auckland. In fact, the only reason I gave it a 4.5 is because we had to wait for quite a long time as we..."
Garrick Chong
"Came here this morning with my partner. The food was amazing the best breakfast I had in a while. My partner and I have been to a lot of..."
Mikayla Moore
"Lovely Cafe!I was amazed at how busy it was for a Monday morning, I guess it shows how popular and good they are.I was dismayed when I..."
Chris Minors
"Had lunch there with my boy friend. The food was okay portion compare to price. But I don't really like their menu setting, very few items on the..."
Alex
"Lunch with a party of six. The cafe was full but we were given a token and asked to wait. A few minutes later it flashed and buzzed and we were shown..."
RSWH
"Delicious pies! Great..."
Sam Allan
"Very good service, very friendly, the hot drinks are the best in Auckland, as for the food I haven't tried it by looking at previous reviews I won't..."
Kali Windmill
"I had breakfast the other day, and the food was amazing, the service was fantastic. The staff were really welcoming and friendly and what I liked..."
Shane Wotherspoon
"Unlike most beach side restaurants this place is superb. They don't take the fabulous location for granted. The food is inventive and delicious, the..."
Mel
"Such an asset to the north shore, I always bring out of town visitors that stay with me here and I'm never let down.The wait staff are courteous..."
Amanda
"I loved everything about this place. I went on a day which was horrible weather and the cafe was still completely packed. I had a nice spot all to..."
Kay Adams
"Went there for breakfast/brunch last sunday. Ordered an eggs bene which was delicious. The location is beautiful, only draw back was that the place..."
Jin Gao
"beautiful location! went here just yesterday very busy they had a surcharge but is expected as most places have surcharges too. My mango sorbet..."
Nikki
"Have been twice for breakfast over the last month and was very happy with the food and standard of service on both occasions (weekend and week..."
Graeme Crickett
"The best Mocha in Auckland! I come here regularly whenever I am over the bridge and in need of coffee (which is pretty much everyday)Haven't..."
Lucia
"After reading some of the negative reviews yesterday we were a little apprehensive about going but we had been told by friends that it was a good..."
Kirsty Howe
"Recently enjoyed a relaxing lunch with friends overlooking Takapuna beach - Its the kind of place that helps you feel like your on holiday ( even..."
Love Food
"We came for breakfast. Food was utterly amazing. Definitely returning!!! Eggs bene was soooo..."
Lucy
"The best thing to happen to Takapuna in a decade. But the Council (a bunch of near sited change averse would-be retirees) won't give them a liquor..."
Missy Davidson
"This café sets the standards for other cafes! If you've never been you need to do a brunch session here with family or friends as you wont be..."
Jason B
"Great place and location. Worth waiting to get a seat. I have been for breakfast a few times and can't fault the food and coffee. Another tick for..."
Moggie
"Takapuna Beach cafe is also another buzzing cafe with award winning gelato and great coffee to boot. Situated next to the beach, you get to enjoy the..."
Elise Cheah
"Always amazing service, the only cafe that looks out out onto gorgeous Takapuna Beach and a sophisticated menu. Brunch is a joy and actually feels..."
Kate W
"Avocado mesh with additional salmon~ no merit but no merit. Salmon was quite salty, but coffee was good (foamy). Staff brought up sparkling water..."
Anvie LI
"This is a very pretty cafe. We opted to sit inside because it was a cool day and rain was in the forecast. On a summer's day, the deck would be a..."
Corinne Coutinho
"🅿️ There are numerous roadside parking lots nearby, but on holidays, they tend to get crowded, making it a bit challenging to find a parking..."
彭笙瑞
"I feel there must have been a change in ownership if I read some of the bad reviews here. My experience was ABSOLUTELY EXCELLENT!!! I'd give 10 Stars..."
Saphis Minetime
"What a gorgeous spot to have a coffee & soak up the gorgeous beach views at the same time. Insanely busy spot for a week day but impeccable service..."
Janita Patrick
"Stayed at the campsite next to this cafe and popped in for a coffee and something to eat. The food was so good we ended up having dinner there. The..."
CJ Clapham
"Great indoor outdoor flow Impeccable service Wheelchair accessible with ramp however is quite challenging to navigate between the tables if notice..."
Katrina Matich
"A popular cafe, went in for early brunch on Saturday and waited no more than 10mins to get a table. We like it outside as we can get some fresh beach..."
Jiwon Kang
"A great location, really nice indoor/outdoor setup. Always very busy, but also rarely a wait. The oat flat white is perfection, great food ( and..."
Nigel C
"Run, don’t walk, and order the Filo from the latest brunch menu. It was the tastiest, richest, most sensational brunch I’ve ever had, and an..."
Eden Bray
Pasta & Cuore
86/100 (2695 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tortelloni
Prosciutto
Tagliatelle
Pesto
Pork
Pasta
Salad
Tiramisu
Bolognese
Tortellini
Café
Mediterranean
European
Italian
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Dined in once and decided to do take out every time after. The seating is cramped but the pasta is extremely good, take home does not really affect..."
CARO CONSUMES
"Service = 4/5; Taste = 5/5; Value for money = 3/5; Menu options = 4/5; Vibe = 3/5; Hubby rating = 4/5; Pasta & Cuore is a traditional Italian..."
Honest Foodie
"After reading reviews of portion sizes, we surprised that the portions were not as small as everyone said. It’s actually perfect. The two of us had..."
JJ
"Probably one of the best pasta I’ve tasted in New Zealand. We got the butter and sage tortelloni, prosciutto, lemon zest tagliatelle, and the lamb..."
JXXXN
"Authentic pasta. Simple but well executed dishes with good..."
Francis Dee
"If you enjoy fresh handmade pasta, I highly recommend Pasta and Cuore. However, due to the labour involved, this meant the pasta was a bit on the..."
Sharon Louie
"Perfect, fresh pasta and all handmade. Service fast and friendly. Super authentic and popular little..."
LV.N
"Went here yesterday with my partner for lunch break, this place is amazing, love the friendly staffs and the food is amazing. Order Tortellini con..."
Antonia Jopoetro
"What Italian food should be. This is the first time I've hopped online straightaway to review a place. The food was simple but perfect and the..."
Sera Blair
"Awesome place, authentic food.. so very friendly..."
Frimz.r
"Absolutely beautiful restaurant with wonderful staff. Started with the Charcuterie with cheese and tigella bread. All the meats were very..."
Flippynz
"Every time I walk pass this restaurant I see two ladies in the front window making fresh hand-made pasta. So gotta try this place out. For appetiser..."
3leos3
"So many pasta options to choose from that I just could not decide! Came here for lunch on a weekday, and though it was a bit pricey, Pasta & Cuore..."
Kat
"Delicious fresh handmade pasta. Cute little restaurant with friendly service. Portion was a little bit smaller, but not too bad. Love to come here..."
Hungry Teddy (20% Zomato Gold, Use : HUNG2716)
"You can see them hand make the pasta in the shop window so you know that the pasta here is going to be good. There isn't a lot of..."
Benedict Uy
"Great pasta with an open kitchen where you can see the chefs at work.I called for a last minute booking on a busy Saturday night and the..."
Stephen Li
"We had an incredible night here. We sat in the upstairs area. There was tons of room at the time for lol of us. I loved the table layout with..."
Food And People
"After all the hype we thought it time to try out Amano and Cotto’s Mt Eden-based competition, Pasta & Cuore. From street view the place looks..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"I'm obsessed with this place, I've been twice and have loved the starters, mains, and desserts I've gotten. I think the prices for the starters and..."
Purple Pancakes
"One of the few places in auckland where you can get homemade fresh pasta for either takeaway or dine in. Great quality but far too expensive in my..."
Evilmaikel
"Caught up with a friend at this buzzing little spot on a Tuesday night, had to put our names on a wait list since it was full but we were more than..."
Ken
"Lunch here on a weekday afternoon, surprisingly busy ( about 1:30 when we arrived ) ... we were seated in the backyard which is nice shaded...."
May Hung
"Absolutely love this place. Especially the small outdoor setting. The gnocchi takes awhile to bake but oh is it worth it. Ravioli tastes just as..."
J Eats
"The waitresses were all very friendly and helpful. Ordered the fettucine Bolognese which tasted good but was too salty. Also maybe this is how it is..."
Jason Yeoh
"I came here tonight with a mate and ordered a spaghetti alla chitarra, gnocchi alla Romana, and a tiramisu to finish off. The food was amazing! We..."
Doris Ma
"Super authentic place. Very attentive staff who are also friendly. Tried the beetroot gnocchi along with the bruschetta and then panna cotta for..."
#fatlyfe
"I was there at early of the year! Their homemade pasta is great!!! It is cosy place. Serving staffs are polite and friendly. I like the way they do..."
Mai
"It was great place to have a diner :) i love the pasta with Avocado. Also i love the eggplant with cheese(?). Enjoyed Italian atmosphere:) kind..."
Alice In New Zealand
"Wow. No wonder this place won the top 50 restaurant few years in a row!This place serves authentic pastas that Italians will not be ashamed of...."
Darren Big Belly
"First time to try the fresh made pasta. It was an amazing experience! Beautiful dining place with delicious dishes. Really worth to come and I would..."
ViviAn JC WU
"We ordered the Tagliatelle w/ classic Bolognese Ragout and the Potato Gnocchi served w/ Sautéed Vegetables. The flavours of both dishes were..."
Vivian C
"If you want authentic Italian food, other than being in Italy itself, and we know as we have been to Italy, then this is the restaurant to visit...."
Dave Koefoed
"We went in a big group (I called a few days prior and booked, to make things easier) and they had set up a big table for us upstairs, Love the fact..."
Mcm
"Best Italian Food In Town!We wanted to try something different and found this restaurant on search. It has excellent ambiance and friendly staff..."
Atik Vohra
"Delicious fresh pasta made on the premises. My favourites: the tortelloni (large tortellini ) with a sage and butter sauce, spaghetti with a..."
Fairfoodie
"Walked in here on a rainy day as the restaurant we wanted to go to was packed. The place felt very warm and cosy. The staff were energetic and..."
Queena
"Pasta & Cuore creates superb food with exceptionally good, helpful, service. If this restaurant was placed anywhere in Italy it would set the..."
Tony Harper
"Great freshly made pasta. On the expensive side but you pay for the quality, tender love and care. Would recommend booking a place in..."
Kenny Nguyen
"I would definitely rate this as one of the best pasta meals that I've had in Auckland. I ordered the ricotta filled tortelloni with a sage and butter..."
Maria Bonnici
"it's legit one of my favorite pasta restaurant ever in Auckland. love the homey ambiance nestled in Mount Eden area and oh boy, love their freshly..."
I Love To Chew Real Food
"Wanted to try this place since the first day I passed by it. You can see the staff preparing the food from the window, it's so charming and..."
Diogo Reck
"Truly, they serve meals that would just turn your pretty disastrous day 180 degree better. The pasta was fresh and the setting makes you feel like..."
Angelaroswita
"Have been wanting to go here for ages as I would always pass it while going into town. In the main area of mount Eden village so a bit tricky for..."
Riddhi
"I’ve never had Italian food like this before.I don’t want to say that I’ve been transported to the lively bologna and visiting the..."
Medium_Rare
"Very good. Love it. Been here twice already. I do recommend people who love pasta to try this out. If you have more then two people I recommend you..."
Sammiii
"This place was absolute perfection! The atmosphere here is chill and refreshing. I love the décor and the garden seating at the back!..."
Tinos.adventure
"Great, well made food. The pasta is obviously hand made and fresh and tastes fantastic. I like places that get the basics right and as far as italian..."
Doctordin
"Having said that everything was authentic, pure Italian recipe and freshly cooked / ingredients. From the outside it looks small and..."
Michelle Chua
"This place is so delicious and uses the best quality of ingredients available. The pasta is made fresh on the spot with amazing sauces. So unique and..."
Evonne Wu
"Hand made fresh pasta, lovely staff who know their trade. Slightly on the expensive side and the portions leave you hungry but overall a good place...."
HRS
"I love the taste of the pasta here, and enjoy it each time. But one thing you need is patience. The service is on an Italian style too I believe...."
Yuko Saito
"We have been to Pasta & Coure for a few times and every visit always been amazing. Great atmosphere, feels just like dining at home!..."
Jessica Halim
""Handmade Pasta" just sounds so authentic and warming. We had passed the store in Mt Eden several times and vowed to go eat there one day after..."
Dxlche
"Best pasta I've ever tasted in my life. I love the atmosphere of this place too. You can see all the beautiful pasta in the cabinet when you walk in...."
Grace.balmer123
"Love love love love this place !!! The decor the lighting was just the cutest. Best pasta I've had ever in NZ. The real deal ❤️ so much I had to..."
Tt_akl
"The pasta is so nice. But the small portion that is like not enough for a man. But taste absolutely great and I would like to come back and try the..."
Kiky Eng
"I haven't been to Italy (yet) but when I walk into Pasta e Cuore this is what I'd imagine a typical Italian household to be like. It's so..."
Roxanne Sarkari
"Very truly Italian specific from the area of Bologna. The owner and the people respect my culture 100% very hospital people smiling and overwhelmed!..."
Cinzia Rullo
"Wait for a really long time for 2 small plates of pasta. Hope it can be made as double size lol. The gorgonzola sauce was great,if the walnuts can..."
Poppingcandy
"My partner and I had a wonderful late lunch at Pasta & Cuore in the Mr. Eden section of Auckland, and I happily recommend them to everyone who loves..."
Jules Landsman
"Today's Husky lunch adventures takes us to Pasta & Cuore (that's Italian for “heart”) — home to (you guessed it) pasta that's fresh and..."
Husk Creative
"Good, quick, fresh, simple, tasty!  The place is deceptive in size (like most in Mt Eden Village) and have upstairs seating. Dont be put off if it..."
Sananda Chatterjee
"I've been hearing a lot of positive comments about this place and thought I should try it out. This place was everything I expected and more. Their..."
Sabrina Chae
"La comida es deliciosa, la pasta hecha a mano es lo mejor. La atención y el servicio son increibles. Por mejorar el sistema de reservas pues no hay..."
Catalina Espinosa Tovar
"Amazing food here. I’m glad I stopped by with friends. It’s a small place, but it has an outdoor area as well and is decorated quite nicely. It..."
Rachel
"Finally made it here.... Came to Mt Eden for a late lunch and this is another place where the kitchen doesn't close after 2! Small place but so well..."
Donna&Shane
"Since it’s opening late last year, Pasta and Cuore has been on my ever-growing restaurant checklist. As their name suggest, Pasta & Cuore..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Great pastas, deserts, coffee and lemonade. Even though the size of the dish might surprise some, it is really quite enough to fill you up. Moreover,..."
Kat Boz
"Had the pleasure of dining here for lunch. Food was absolutely amazing! The Buffalo ricotta tortelloni is probably the best meal I've had in my life..."
Nandini Chand
"Finally got a chance to get in to dine at this establishment as hours are a little hard to work around but wow it was so worth the wait.The..."
Temptation Cakes Auckland
"First impression for the place is open kitchen and you can see how they make pasta from outside, decoration also nice and simple. Service was on top..."
Tanz
"Ordered Tagliatelle with classic bolognese and panna cotta. The pasta is to die for - flavor of the sauce was well-balanced and pasta was soft and..."
Alana
"WOW! Where do i start? The atmosphere in here is amazing! It feels like going home for food, very comfortable, nicely decorated without..."
Winnie Luo
"Absolutely delicious hand made pasta. It's always cooked al dente which is a must if I'm to get my pasta fix. A sound belief in quality..."
Wildpantry
"From appetiser to dessert. This store is bomb af. The flavouring of each pasta are all on point. Just that the chicken from our spicy gnocchi taste..."
Jessie Tan
"My boyfriend and I had our eye on this wee place for awhile and it lived up to our expectations! Although slightly more dear in price, we understood..."
Natalie Yeh
"I read about this place in Viva magazine.It's a well hidden gem in the heart of Mt Eden Village.We were seated out the back in a..."
James
"My friend had tried takeaway from this new spot before & found it delicious so we decided to give them a try for dinner. It is a narrow..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"The first time A and I dined at Pasta & Cuore, they had recently opened and I think a little overwhelmed at being so busy. We managed to secure a..."
Vivi S
"Flavours to die for. I had read the reviews about the good food and maybe eclectic service and smaller portion sizes but wasn't prepared for just how..."
Peter Fowler
"Absolutely loved this place. Beautiful seating out the back, ideal on a summery evening. The food was spot on, portion size was perfect so you..."
Anna Barlow
"Came here for my birthday dinner last Thursday. We started with the cheese platter, which had a good range and were delicious. This was followed by..."
Becky Lee
"Don't forget this place is also a shop... So you can buy their delicious hand made pastas and sauses to take home and cook, I have bought the..."
Peter
"Great flavours but portions too small for the price.Friendly if chaotic service.Keep the flavours of Italy and add some Kiwi efficiency and..."
Mike Pohl
"Lovely setting, particularly the garden, and it's nice to watch them make the pasta in the window.  The pasta is good, but the portion size is very..."
Diana
"The warm Italian greeting was followed by delicious tagliatelle for lunch. My wife had the avocado tagliatelle whilst I had the prosciutto..."
Brian
"Probably the most authentic Italian pasta restaurant in Auckland. Loved both pasta and the coffee. Definitely coming back to try the rest of the..."
Cristina
"A must try for anyone who love Italian food, as vegetarians we were stoked to have a plethora of options. The service was outstanding and the..."
hemi wark
"Amazing little restaurant with homemade pasta and delicious sauces for around $30 mains. Prosecco is around $15 per glass. Very cute ambience,..."
The Translator
"I and my husband went to a dinner at cute little Italian restaurant and the experience was nothing short of exceptional. From the moment we entered,..."
Pearl Solanki
"Amazing taste of Italian handmade food: pasta and sauce!!.. I would like to get more and more actually. Very good moment with a French speaker..."
Anaëlle Gougeon
"Came here a few nights ago, just thought we should have something out of ordinary, searched on Google and found this place, parking by the..."
PP CC
"Hands down one of the best meals we’ve had in New Zealand. Nonna Teresa diligently & lovingly makes the Pasta with her hands. We ordered the..."
Arjun N
"First time visiting the restaurant and we were not disappointed. The pasta was super fresh and pretty much melts in your mouth. The chef’s special..."
Guilherme Lima
"Lovely atmosphere. Pasta was delicious. Friendly staff and accommodated us when we booked for the wrong day and turned up today..."
jen K
"Yesterday evening we went to Pasta & Cuore and it was such a lovely experience from start to finish along with a great ambiance. The staff were..."
Christophe Bryant
"I don’t normally bother to post reviews for either good or bad experiences. I’m making an exception because after I just had takeaway DIY (as in:..."
Katharina Huber
"I visited this place with my partner. As this visit was just after I had a quick meal with my friend, we shared a plate of pasta, breads, wine, and..."
Rumi Regina
"It is a busy place with outdoor (at the back) and upstairs seating with good customer service. We ordered bruschetta and beetroot carpaccio with..."
Vandana Rana
"Perfect authentic italian food, excellent wine list, attentive staff. I had an excellent lunch.Highly recommend this..."
Андрей Власов
"Loved our experience. Authentic Italian cuisine. Friendly Italian staff kept us and our baby entertained and the food was excellent. Handmade pasta,..."
David Palfreyman
Eight Restaurant At Cordis, Auckland
86/100 (3214 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
International
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
International
Vegan Options
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
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After-hours
Breakfast
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Mussels
Crepes
Salmon
Cakes
Lamb
Noodle
Crème Brulée
Pesto
Shrimp
Fish
Dim Sum
Beef
Sashimi
Curry
Pork
Prawns
Dumplings
Pancakes
Fondue
Omelette
Pasta
Salad
Waffles
Crab
Oyster
Creme Brulee
Sit down
European
International
New Zealand
Reservations
Valet Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
After-hours
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Brunch
Fine Dining
"Great food from 8 different separate kitchens severed by a diverse group of Chefs. Had lunch on the full buffet. Standout for us was the Beef..."
Jeff O
"We went 6 am on a Saturday morning for breakfast and this was the absolute best experience. From the moment we walked in every single person we met..."
Leti Leilua
"I fricken love this place, the food is delicious and the service is amazing.. it is pricey but worth it. Especially if you're a big eater! There's a..."
c h a n t e l l e
"Love the experience of the different selections. Service was slow/difficult to get when wanting a drink. We were ordering drinks for the table, they..."
Stacey N
"It’s been quite a while since I’ve been to a buffet, mainly because it’s not that common here in NZ or it’s usually so expensive that it’s..."
Dins R.
"I wanted to actually write a letter to say Thankyou but loved the idea of everyone seeing this publicly. I want to thank you to you all. My friend..."
Stacey Kennedy
"Great value for breakfast. I have chosen the eight for my birthday breakfast which did not disappoint. Thank you to the wonderful and friendly host..."
Endy Widjaja
"I highly enjoyed my dining experience at Eight. My boyfriend and I went for our one year anniversary. I have allergies to Nuts and the head chef..."
Jess Freeth
"Best buffet in New Zealand 🇳🇿 Great variety of cuisine Asian Indian Kiwi. Lots of dessert 🍨 🥧 🍦 🍡 🍧 🍩..."
N T
"People like to think this is a fancy establishment but it's not, really it's every man for himself! (We loved..."
Joe Hull
"Haven't been here for a long time. So came here today to celebrate a birthday. We tried most of the kitchen but i'll only mention the things I like..."
Wilson Shum
"The place didn’t disappoint at all. Everything we wanted was offered. I read some reviews about this place prior to booking and some just didn’t..."
Eric Mendez
"Totally amazing breakfast! Came here with family and friends to celebrate a gratitude day. Buffet breakfast here is lovely. Food is delicious and you..."
Arlene Barraca
"OUTSTANDING! Was really looking forward to dining here and it absolutely lived up to my expectations! Such a huge variety and everything was..."
cassy young
Monsoon Poon Akl Ltd
86/100 (3756 ratings)
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Malaysian
Asian
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Vegetarian Friendly
Thai
Vietnamese
Thai
Indian
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Indonesian
Indonesian
Indian
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Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
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Tapas
Tacos
Curry
Prawns
Noodle
Beef
Eggplant
Salad
Wings
Laksa
Chili
Crab
Duck
Lamb
Fish
Sit down
Thai
Indian
Asian
Malaysian
Indonesian
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Dining
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Had a fantastic night last night with my husband's colleagues. The ambience of this place is nice. Even though it was busy, service was prompt and..."
Snappy Panda
"nice location by the viaduct and convienently next to the downtown parking building. Food comes out fast and we enjoyed the wontons and tandoori lamb..."
bobbyanderson10
"(Visited on 20 September 2023, reviewed on 21 September 2023) My friends and I went for dinner at this place. It has beautiful decor, and the food..."
Hasha Samarasekera
"Love the decor of this restaurant. The food was ok. Service could be better. Eg, topping up our wine and..."
Jo Yap
"If you want to have a get together with friends , then this a very good place to be in Auckland CBD . Food was average , Service was good , staff was..."
Haneet bhardwaj
"The atmosphere was lively and it was such a a great place to have a catch up with friends and family. Great Décor, welcomed by a lovely member of..."
Duncan Tang
"Great food. Lots of variety. Service needs improvement. Food was great with a menu for..."
Mani Kaul
"Terrific food and bar Great staff. Must visit for full kiwi..."
Greg Close
"Had a lovely meal here. Absolute fantastic service. We had Alanah who went above and beyond to make our night enjoyable. The food was exceptional, I..."
Joanne Hosie
"Yummy food and mocktails. Wonderful vibe. Singapore noodles with firecracker chicken is amazing. Try the colonial mocktail..."
Shadiya Shaleen
"Been going there for years but not many times a year. Every time the whole group raved about the delicious food and the good friendly service. A must..."
Andre de Wet
"Delicious food with great atmosphere. The staff were great. Food was incredible and most of our dishes had spice and yummy flavors. They..."
Sam Julian
"This place is so good I’m leaving this review as I eat. The staff is extremely friendly and attentive. The atmosphere is definitely a must..."
Noor Gharbo
"hopping lil spot in the CBD that makes decent bowl of laksa and perfectly poaches prawns. their kitchen has a wok side and a tandoor side which is..."
Andrew Kumar
"AMAZING FOOD AND AMAZING SERVICE. -WILL I VISIT AGAIN? YES -WOULD I RECOMMEND OTHERS?..."
EASYMONEY DAGGER
"One of my favorite places to eat! Food is absolutely amazing and the staff are super friendly and welcoming. Would give 10 stars if possible! Can't..."
Jessica Philpott-Green
"Best food we have had in Auckland yet. Definitely recommend. You won’t..."
mohammed helou
Queens Cafe Bistro
86/100 (105 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Lunch
Fish
Burger
Beef
Salad
Crab
Sit down
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Café
European
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food is amazing: I highly recommend the kumara fries which were mouth wateringly crisp and the steak (medium rare, of course). A menagerie of..."
Jordan Ross
"We had a prefect dinner at my bf's birthday.Waiter provides us the special drink which is also prefect.Vergeterian pasta is highly..."
Yum PotaChi
"Beautiful place, nice food and good..."
Farah Abid
"My husband and I had our Valentines dinner there last night. Beautiful setting overlooking Queen Street, great hospitality, and delicious food. We..."
Louise Epa
"Cozy environment, friendly staff and nice..."
SiuSiuWong
"Eight of us at Queens Cafe last night, and all of us rated it highly. Great food from a set menu, excellent choices, and attentive service. It is in..."
Ian B
"Had a lovely late afternoon lunch with my friend. Mojitos were nice and refreshing the the chicken was quite tasty. Will be back on Thursday arvos..."
Nickie Sattler
"Very good food and value. Friendly and helpful staff. Enjoyed the brunch menu. Great location. Will go back..."
Arnold Jagdmann
"We went for dinner 2 week ago twice, service is very good, meals come is excellent fried snapper is delicious also prawn..."
Ani Gattsche
"I would have rate this place as a 5 on the experience of today. Good superb food, staff excellent. Well..."
Len Gattsche
"Great dinner, balcony views over Queen street. definitely a favourite on a warm summers..."
rodger kerr
"The place and view are really nice. Food is good... but it could be..."
Diego Teliz
"Fantastic service, well presented and quality food, with a charming vibe overlooking the..."
Idris Jones
"A great place to eat and relax, very friendly and helpful staff, and tasty food and..."
Darcy Snell
"Nice place to have coffee whole catching up with friends. Lively actively..."
Dr Siham El-Kafafi
"Good place to stay and have a nice food time in Auckland..."
王澹霓Danni
"Doco and food was great. Just the high tea not that..."
Ada Lam
"Nice place for a lunch out on th terrace on a sunny..."
Marcello Bossola
Amano
86/100 (6864 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Deli
Vegetarian Friendly
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Italian
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Pork
Stracciatella
Toasts
Beef
Octopus
Tortellini
Pasta
Tortelloni
Salad
Prosciutto
Chili
Gelato
Clams
Oyster
Tagliatelle
Risotto
Crawfish
Catfish
Café
Italian
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Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
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Mid-range
"Got recommended this restaurant. It did not disappoint. Service was great. The dishes were suburb. Will definitely be going back...."
April
"We booked for a birthday celebration, and the food was super yum. It’s a bit pricy but understandably so - you pay for what you get. It was a bit..."
Marnie
"Between 2 of us, we shared the following:-Burrata (fantastic and so fresh and flavoured nicely you won't get sick of eating this whole bowl of..."
Marie T
"Nice Italian restaurant, friendly service and delicious dishes, good selection of cocktails and..."
Rex Chen
"Great service. Delicious food and a wonderful vibe...."
Rob
"If you live in Auckland & you haven’t been to Amano yet...well...better try this place out! Even though I love this place (esp their bakery ahhh..."
Cranberrycrackers
"Been here a few times before. I have to say they are still on the standard level, but not impressed me anymore. But I like bakery so..."
Chelsey
"Truffle & riccota croissants @amano_nz available on Fridays of the truffle season only 🖤 have been wanting to try them since last year (especially..."
Pandadrools
"We love the ambience and staff are friendly. Their breakfast menu is nice & tasty especially the croissants and coffee! For lunch, we especially..."
Carla
"The fish was so..."
Eatateeaten
"The best pasta in Auckland! This place never fails to amaze me. Staff were very nice and so accommodating. We were able to make our original booking..."
Amy
"Very atmospheric. One of my favorite places in Auckland. Food is amazing, service is wonderful, prices are worth what u are getting. I always go for..."
Sophia Ignateva
"THE BEST. THE YUMMIEST. THE GREATEST...."
NEMZ
"loved everything there! coffee was great, staffs were friendly and quick service… always came back and make sure everything went great for us! food..."
GNUEL
"Burrata 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Espresso trifle 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Definitely coming back..."
Jas
"This restaurant is mind blowing. The food is ridiculously good and it has top notch service and a fantastic atmosphere as well. If you haven’t..."
Holly
"The meals were fantastic, service was great and food came out together and timely. All in all a great..."
Catherine V
"Overall a good experience, just a bit annoying the person who served us kept suggesting alternatives for our orders cause we were all set on what we..."
Mnie579
"Best Italian I've had! Modern and romantic vibes, staff were very helpful the whole night, and although they forgot the drinks they apologized (a..."
Doris Ma
"I went here for my birthday dinner and it was amazing!!! The food was great, champagne was really good, service was really good too. Our waiter was..."
Marggie Pascua
"What a cool place this is! Great vibe, you can come here on a romantic night out or with your mates having a nice feed and making it a night having..."
Haroos
"I really liked the pasta. Love them! Will visit again. Need to reserve tables otherwise need to wait long..."
Alice
"We had to wait about 15mins for our Booked table. The staff were very attentive and checked with the kitchen twice about questions with the..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Have been here twice in the last week because it’s just THAT good. Had the Scampi pasta on both visits and holy heck, it is the best dish I’ve..."
AK
"Relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Our waiter was respectful and very attentive. (Thanks Richard.) Decent portions, flavorful and seafood beautifully..."
Anna
"It's up there compared to most restaurants in terms price but it's also my favourite in the city, so there you go. Absolutely amazing..."
Louis Sinclair
"I love this place so much that I want to give 1000/5 instead of 5/5! Brought my family here for my birthday lunch one day and loved the food. We..."
The Poor Foodie
"These Agnolotti from Latina are yummy. They seem to have a decent amount of filling and we even like to eat a few of them plain straight after they..."
C Caroline
"The scampi pasta is my all-time favorite, as good as always! 5/5Beef carpaccio was perfect in texture and seasoning. 5/5Octopus was the..."
Kate Ouyang
"Awesome and vibrant atmosphere! Especially serving sparkling water is an amazing introduction and..."
Amit Kumar
"Beautifully made and presented food. Top quality ingredients as you would expect. One of the best restaurants in..."
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"We recommend the granola, but also feel a wee bit more flavour could be added to the sweetcorn fritatta such as a salsa or green onion.  This..."
S B
"One of my favourite places to dine!! They have great service and great food - nothing more you could ask for at a..."
Joohee Grace Park
"Rating 4.5. There’s really not much to fault with this place, great atmosphere, causal yet classy & hip. I got the sit at the bar, and great to see..."
Manz
"Al dente spaghetti cooked to perfection, lovingly embracing tuatua in shells, gently caressed by an butter/olive oil garlic white wine chilli..."
Andrea McMath
"Exquisite cuisine, incredible and great service, friendly..."
Jon Dinglasan
"We had a group booking of 14. My guests and I enjoyed the food, wine, service and ambience...."
Junior Aranui
"Food was very nice! I loved the interior and decorations. Would definitely go..."
Renie
"We came here as a party of seven for a graduation dinner. After hearing how popular they are, I made sure to book well in advance for this busy..."
Vivian C
"This place is so amazing. I loved everything. Cannot fault a single thing..."
Hannah
"Finally managed to dine at Amano and I was not disappointed - the food was to die for!Uses asparagus a lot in their dishes (no complaints..."
G1k
"My favourite place to get pastry in Auckland! I love their doughnuts, almond croissants, pain au chocolate and the canelés. Always grab one of those..."
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"Wife took me here for my birthday. It was certainly a wonderful experience. Very intimate and inviting vibe, we saw families, couples, and..."
Ming_Angela Y
"My favourite restaurant hands down in Auckland ~ everything is good here , can’t go wrong ! Always very busy though so if you do want to go ~..."
Natalie QP Chen
"Amazing food here! Everything in the menu we tried was Devine. The interior is fitted out beautifully too. Great for a work lunch, dinner, date,..."
Chan Can Eat
"Amazing pastas and wine, enjoyed every bite. Steak was perfectly cooked. Flavours on point. Service was great...."
Ninahooo
"Amano is my happy place. I love everything about it, from the decor, the ambience, watching the kitchen staff at work, to the coffee and food...."
Shannon
"Definitely the best restaurant I have been to in New Zealand so far. Did a last minute walk in for my birthday and the restaurant catered..."
Sam
"Love the food! We visited for a family dinner and tried about 10 dishes - ended up just digging in and forgot to take more photos! Each dish was..."
Chomnomnom
"Very good experience, busy evening as always but we booked in advance and had the table ready straight away.A tiny bit slow with the mains but..."
Evgeny Pozdeev
"I came to Amano on a Friday night without a reservation. My bf and I were quickly seated by one of the friendly staff who worked there. We started..."
Sharon Louie
"Always a great experience dining here! The vibe is so cool, the decor is great and the food delicious! Had the mushroom and pancetta tagliatelle..."
Lizzie
"The best restaurant in New Zealand.Every food is simply amazing and the word “disappointment” just cannot coexist with Amano.Beautiful..."
Mathetes
"One of the best Italian restaurants in Auckland. Lovely industrial interior and open kitchen design.The chargrilled ox tongue is rich and..."
Lucy
"Firstly this is one of best places to eat, the atmosphere is really relaxing and stylish. The food is really flavorful and moorish. I definitely rate..."
Quinton Wong
"Never disappointed when ever I’m here. Either for a date night or take the family and wee bub... food is simply extraordinary along with their..."
Toar Dotulong
"Come here at least once a month for breakfast and its always a gem! Service and food are always perfect. Their bakery side is also perfect for quick..."
Amindha Fernando
"It was perfect brunch at Amano on Sunday. Pasta was chewy and delicious. I enjoyed watching there cooking. Love to go open kitchen. Staff was..."
Alice In New Zealand
"5/5 highly recommend. Cocktails were amazing to begin with. Food was delicious and service was good. Highlight of the night would have to be the..."
Conor Murphy
"I have never been to Amano and been disappointed, this is one of my favourite finer dining restaurants. The atmosphere is always buzzing and the..."
Lila Broome
"I’ve always love the ambience and the space in general, and the food is always amazing no matter what you choose! It’s the perfect place to enjoy..."
Clarice Natasha
"Food was great yet noisy restaurant. Good for casual dining but not suitable if you are into an upscale Italian one. Ordered pasta. Food was served..."
Jason Wang
"Fine Dine with a casual, comfortable feel. Pleasant lovely staff that made our lunch even more delectably enjoyable. Our meals were cooked to..."
Findlinc
"I am a regular visitor of Amano Bakery but it was my first time to have lunch there. I took my husband to Amano for his birthday, we ordered clam..."
Cherry Qian
"Had the buffalo mozzarella with basil& tomato for starter and the duck breast with yoghurt& lentils + crayfish pulsante for main. Cheese was..."
Kealy Mathews
"Great food with good service and overall a lovely place to dine in. These guys take pride in their food and what they serve.It is pricey..."
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"Amano really never does let me down. How one restaurant can do breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee AND baked goods to such a high standard is beyond me...."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Amazing pastas, dessert and smoothies, should definitely try, the staffs are also helpfull, I love how they do the open kitchen and it’s really..."
Vincent Fang
"Hard to go past this amazing restaurant! A definite must eat! Flavors are endless and the quality is superior! What a way to do food! For anyone..."
Shaun Ross
"If you had heard good things about this place, then let me tell you, what you heard are all true.We went to amano for simple lunch today, and..."
Zinan Mo
"Highly rated, one of the highest and for good reason. Food is hyper fresh and always consistently on that level, service is always friendly, almost..."
Clove
"Amano is a place that meets almost all aspects perfectly. Its tucked away in britomart underneath the fairy lights scattered throughout the area. It..."
Matchstick Reviews
"Got the clam sphagetti, beef carpaccio, tuna and mozarella. Favourite was the clam sphagetti - wonderful infused flavours from the cherry tomatoes..."
J Eats
"This was such a fantastic dinner. We got the focaccia, clam spaghetti, and crayfish filled pasta. Indulgent, rich, and filling - wow! Dessert was two..."
Brandon Huang
"Vibe is soo good! Food is good as well!!! Especially the cheese! I do recommend everyone should try their cheese, which is the best I’ve ever had..."
Riputation
"10/5 stars if possible! This is hands down one of my absolute favorite restaurants to dine at. Where do I start ❤️ They have the..."
EM
"Went to Amano for brunch with a friend as it’s been hyped up by a lot of people on Instagram. The food and pastries here are honestly amazing. I..."
Jenny Kim
"Come here for a quick lunch often.$9 sandwiches are quick and delicious!They fill you up and are amazing. Even grab a sneaky..."
Saasha
"Best Authentic Italian Spot. Presentation of the cocktails are amazing. Ordered one Expresso Cocktail and Aperitivi. Drinks flavours were good. Food..."
Nikki B
"Excellent food and service, well decorated. Good location.We ordered the lamb, it was very yummy.The pasta with clams was..."
Sammiii
"We ate here yesterday for my birthday. It was pretty busy but the staff were very accommodating and friendly. The foods are a bit pricey but the..."
Kikay_klaudz
"3 of us had lunch here on a Tuesday and were seated immediately! Our table was in dark, high traffic area so wasn’t exactly the nicest ambience but..."
Siobhan
"Italian food in Britomart Auckland.High rating restaurant in Google and TripAdvisor.Very busy even around 3:00pm.We ordered..."
May
"Came to Amano for a quick brunch few months ago. Love the rustic but modern atmosphere and decoration. Don't be surprise if you've seen a photo of an..."
Bella Luv Food
"Their meals are amazing! The prices can definitely be justified with the skills displayed in their meals. The service was also very professional and..."
Tan.ned
"love love love Amano!!! The clam spaghetti is just amazing, something i crave for very often! Customer service is always great! Only downside is..."
Yinya Shi
"Every time I come here I’ve had an amazing meal. Recommend the focaccia as an entree and share your food! Their portion sizes reflect the..."
SpoonMe
"This restaurant was amazing. One of the best meals we have ever had. The beans side was divine. We ate the Sirloin Steak which as cooked perfectly,..."
Mark Quadrio
"Enjoyed brunch at this location in the city with some colleagues. Surprisingly busy around 9:30am. Ordered the below dish. Although quite expensive &..."
Kai Mai
"Amazing. Friendly welcome, exceptional service. Loved the high ceilings, airy spaces and mix of table types. We sat at a huge big table with another..."
Lina K
"I just love this place. The ambience is amazing, service is amazing, the food is amazing...."
888
"We went for brunch about a month ago and ordered the granola, pork shoulder and prosciutto with potato hash. Everything was delicious and it was such..."
Jenny @ga.eats
"| Soy Latte |-I was never one to tell good or bad coffee. However @amano_nz coffee was so smooth and not over powering! They also have a..."
Food2belly
"Nothing to fault about this place. Been in Auckland for 5 years now and this is the best restaurant I have been to, everything is perfect. Staff and..."
M-J
"Very nice location and environment!also got the best bakery. Staffs are friendly but they forgot to order my pasta. Other food all good. Delicious..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Definitely lived up to the hype! Went there for the first time and the service was so personalised and the waiter really helped our big group choose..."
Donna Xu
"The food was incredible. We went to Amano for breakfast and dinner and loved the food both times. The waiters are friendly and attentive. I initially..."
James Bramin
"I had been waiting to try Amano for almost a year and finally went with great anticipation. I was not disappointed. I had the lamb shoulder as a main..."
Gemma Burke
"Me oh my this is the best meal in AKL! I can’t rave about this place enough. As a coeliac there were plenty of gluten free options and the staff..."
Sasha McCormick
"Excellent food and the customer service. The staff was attentive, helpful and lovely. We tried the Pappardelle and Pork and they were both delicious...."
888bing888
"Took me a while to get to this place but it was certainly worth the wait. Impeccable service heightened everything. The food was stunning, the..."
Faye Stubbs
"So what I absolutely LOVE is the service- WHAT EXCELLENT STAFF! Congratulations to Amano’s for a lovely courteous set of people who took assiduous..."
Shreeya Jayaraman
"I was really excited to try Amano for dinner having only been here for brunch, and was unfortunately underwhelmed. Most probably because I had..."
Holly Swallow
"Amazing food and service! Definitely recommend their steak and also their scampi pasta.Not feeling the decor but it's a future institution so..."
Ricky Zhou
"Busy busy ambience with delicious food. Ordered: chargrilled kahawai and crayfish egg dough pasta. Everything about this restaurant is fresh! The..."
Try_something_new
"Just can’t fault this place (yet and hopefully won’t) I’ve been there couple times and every time the food and service were good! Photos from..."
Tanz
"I reckon this is the best Italian restaurant in town! Went there many times for breakfast, lunch and dinner and still loving it! Definitely worth the..."
Annie Low
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Recommend:..."
Mon.
"Good food, nice presentation and good taste. A special lunch in the city, love the surroundings and decoration. Just a suggestion: improve the..."
LisaH
"Amano never disappoints! It was my second visit last night and the service was exceptional. The octopus dish was to die for if you are a seafood fan...."
Claire L
"I have heard Amano Restaurant is very good.So I tried to make a booking but it was hard to get. I had attempted 3-4 times for a dinner booking...."
Chico
"Always wanna try this restaurant and didn’t get disappointed. I ordered the chargrilled lamb which was just amazing! The juicy meat came with the..."
LilianMonaghan
"Went here for a farewell dinner with friends. We got a big 16 seater wooden table reserved for us in a corner near the entrance of the restaurant...."
Adrianna
"Bloody amazing place. The place to go in Auckland. The pastries are incredible, diverse and tasty. They have amazing fresh juices full of complex and..."
Debby Palti
"truly amazing!! me and my friend have been dying to come here since last year and that finally came true. and all I can say is it has exceeded our..."
Angel Cueva
"Had an amazing time here! The service is amazing and the food is even better (if possible). There’s also the Amano Bakery next door/on the..."
Louise
"Everything was wow! The only so-so dish was the chicken that wasn’t as moist as we thought it would be. Both lamb dishes were crazy good (the lamb..."
Nicola
"Can’t fault this place on anything. Superb service, food came out very quick despite being observably busy and very high quality tasty food. Highly..."
MAD
"Went to Amano on a hunch and was blown away. Buzzing atmosphere great food and great wine. Tried the crayfish tortellini and a cured meats dish with..."
Flippynz
"Amano, another great discovery in Auckland. Fresh made pasta, freshest seafood. Delicious. Cooking that respects and celebrates produce. Great space,..."
Rogue Spoon
"Amano, ti amo; Amano, I ADORE YOU. I’ve always been a little proud of myself for first discovering Amano and buying its pastries back in the days..."
Annie Ren
"Great atmosphere, trendy and busy. We were lucky to grab a seat for two of us during brunch. I’d recommend calling to reserve a table if you have a..."
Shar Young
"A very cute place for brunch! We visited around 12pm and it was very busy, luckily we got a seat. I really enjoyed the mozzarella, seasoned..."
Kelly
"Great food, great service! Very attentive and friendly staff. We were served by Zoe who did an amazing job. Highly recommend this restaurant...."
Matt Cornish
"Love the food there, a very good environment to have dinner with family and friends. Everything is really fancy and really well decorated. The..."
Lily Chu
"A chic place which was surprisingly full at around 11 am on a weekday. It seemed like most people around us were in for breakfast meetings or their..."
Yash Gupta
"This is by far the best restaurant I've had the pleasure to enjoy in Auckland. Finally an NZ restaurant that understands that flavour and texture are..."
Hylton White
"I had heard Amano doesn’t take bookings (could be wrong) so I decided to try my luck and wander in for lunch one day. The waiter was very lovely..."
Jenny Da
"I had the most amazing pasta here. I chose the Lamb Ragu Papardelle and it was absolutely delicious. Service was outstanding and the atmosphere was..."
Auckland Foodie
"Have been to Amano a few times... coffee catch ups, brunch, lunch, etc. The service is always excellent. Their staff are an asset to their brand. The..."
Korosha Naidoo
"Excellent service and staff. Constantly making sure the customer is happy. We ordered the half chicken and The Tagliatelle. Both delicious but the..."
Nina
"Glad I finally ate here. It was nice but I wasn't blown away by the food. Excellent service and great atmosphere. There are def other places I'd try..."
Tarina
"Great food and perfect service.  We ordered the Lamb Ragu and the Scampi Chitarra.  Both were exceptional and flavourful.  Definitely don't skip..."
Zamily
"Been to Amano reasonably regularly since they opened. Brilliant food & great service. Good food cooked and served to perfection. Absolutely nothing..."
Nade
"the best decision to bring our family friends who were visiting NZ for the first time! it was our first time as well and it did not disappoint. we..."
Miko Cañada Lapasaran
"Called in for a juice & takeaway sandwiches. The atmosphere was awesome and although my visit was short I’ll definitely be back again. Service was..."
Kaitlyn Tyler
"Best food in Auckland! Came here on a cold Thursday evening and was welcomed with open arms into this warm, vibrant restaurant. Service was fantastic..."
GeoPanda
"Nice vegetarian food, Had Gnocchi , it's difficult to find good vegetarian food with lots of flavorBut this place totally nailed itLittle..."
Deepali Dhingra
"Charming, welcoming, a true feast for all your senses.Design, staff, mood is all top shelf.The good..to die for.I suggest the gnocchi,..."
João Plácido
"Everything is perfect, except speed. We sat down at 11:10, finishing ordering three dishes 11:15, waited and waited, finally got our dishes ready..."
Tanz
"knock!amazing flavour of the Crayfish tortellini!very fresh and smooth,especially have it with sauces n cheesecarpaccino cooked by a very..."
Rocky Guo
"Fine ambiance and great food. Such a unique and classy interior to keep your eyes busy. If you want a restaurant that provides an experience that..."
Wanderlazed
"Christmas is iconic at Husk for being one of the most memorable Husk lunches of the year. Reasons being a) the locations are always epic, b) Husks’..."
Husk Creative
"What a fine example of what Auckland needs to see more of and people are voting with their feet as the place was pumping on a Monday lunch. Got a..."
Birdman
"Half of the tables are for bookings and other half are for walk ins. Which is great because they’re almost always booked out all the time!..."
Darren Big Belly
"Hosted a business dinner here tonight. I've never had so many staff welcome me in and say goodbye, the service was amazing and the Staff:Patron ratio..."
Jay
"My friends from Chch came to visit me last weekend, and we had the best time there ever in Auckland. Great food, great service, great atmosphere even..."
Aria.zhou.nz
"Stopped by on a Friday without a reservation and managed to get a table after a bit of a wait with drinks. We opted to eat at the counter instead of..."
Benedict Uy
"Went for dinner on a Wednesday night around 6pm. We had booked thurs/Friday the week before and already they could only secure our table for an hour,..."
Riddhi
"The restaurant is very stylish and has a great feel to. This place is always full which is a great sign. The food here is incredible, have yet to..."
Arlette Goldsbury
"Had wonderful dinner at there. Everything was nice except i wasn’t quite full after the meal lol recommend side dishes when you order. ..."
Cookie Dough
"This place is absolutely gorgeous, in an understated, elegant kind of way :)They only do bookings for half of the restaurant, so by the..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"This place is does not disappoint. I’ve been here for a few dinners and the food has always been incredible. I know when you go to Amano you have..."
Marnelli
"Amano has the best atmosphere in any restaurant in Auckland. We loved the food, though the cocktails and staff left a little to be desired. We would..."
Christopher Pearce
"Tried Amano for the first time last night- what an experience. Incredible ambience, excellent, excellent service (truly outstanding) and delicious..."
Elizabethjansenvanrensb96
"Been here twice for dinner. Attentive service. A nice open setting - both times I was seated at the high table that is right opposite the kitchen so..."
Golden
"Coffee is Great, food excellent, and the staff lovely. Great place with wonderful ambience. Recommended for lunch or dinner or just a quick coffee..."
DC
"Amano is in a beautifully open space with vintage decor with varied seating (table, by bar) available. The dishes are of good portions, cleanly..."
Matadors
"The food here is impeccable, excellent food and excellent service but I must say the big bald chef is definitely the main attraction. What a hottie..."
Lola
"We came here for breakfast and OMG what an awesome experience!!! Such a cool building! Friendly staff😊 Beautiful coffee. They make everything on..."
Steaksammie
"One of the best place in the city. We ordered octopus and kitchen. Sooo yummy!! The chocolate desert is also tasty. The best is the service...."
LI Jiao
"Went here for anniversary and the food was amazing. I ordered a Angus steak in rare and it was amazing. I loved it and it stunned me with the flavors..."
Anriena Zen
"All four of us had a fantastic meal at Amano. Very friendly and attentive staff from the moment we walked in until we left. Excellent value for..."
Egon Ronnie
"Great service, great ambience and decor, great food. They have a great seasonal menu, I had the tomato, basil and ricotta handkerchief pasta and it..."
Petra
"Loved the food here. Everything was cooked to absolute perfection. The spaghetti was tasty and the pasta was nicely cooked through. The steak was..."
I_like_pickles
"Took one of my best friends to an unplanned birthday dinner at Amano and I am glad we did! Outstanding service with outstanding food. Staff were..."
Linlin
"Been here for the New year dinner with my co-workers. A good vibe in the heart of the city. To be honest, I'm not a fan of European cuisine but this..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"Ambience and food is perfect, they have super friendly staffs too! Went there for my birthday celebration, the night was great! On a side note, the..."
Hallie Low
"I had lunch here for the first time today and I am overall very impressed with the place. I love the interior and the food is delicious! I ordered a..."
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"I’m really enjoy their opening kitchen and vintage decoration which allow clients clearly seeIng how their food be completed. They fully use any..."
Yafenxu123
"Major Fan. Major.Baby-cake free night so we legged it to somewhere we knew would feel classy, adult and serve amazing food that we could..."
Mrs Puddingcake
"A busy weekday evening where the generosity of additional seating at the bar and kitchen catered for those extra diners who enjoy this atmosphere...."
Maree Brogden
"Best pasta in Auckland! Entree were great and cocktails were yummy. Loved the ambience and fit out. Service was also good. Will definitely come..."
Tashee
"Amano is officially my favourite restaurant! The interior design is beautiful and makes it a great place for romantic dates. Each time I've been..."
Heartshrooms
"A business lunch on a very hot day. Amano was 90% full and the air con was straining. Impeccable service loads of free sparkling water and we were..."
Fred Ade
"Deliciously Satisfying. Craving for more. After a successful start to our January housing market. We decided to celebrate this evening...."
Tony Ma
"Ambience is what we instantly fell in love with as soon as we entered the restaurant. Great service and the food totally lived up to our..."
Pooja Pamula
"This was on the list for a long time and we finally managed to get a reservation for Wednesday. Amano is more accommodating than it seems in the..."
Ruchita Choukar
"Walked past last night wondering where we were going to get dinner at 10pm and got greeted by a big smile and a very friendly man. Through the whole..."
KJ Johnson
"I must say Amano fully deserves its high rating,Came for lunch and was definitely not disappointed. We were promptly and civilly greeted..."
Linda Lin
"Came here for New Year's day lunch. What a great way to start my food adventure for 2018. Food was scrumptious and the service was excellent. It's a..."
Liza Cosme
"Really good mains, we had the slow cooked pork and and the handkerchief pasta. The entree was okay and the sorbet was decent. Extremely fast service..."
Barney Rathnayaka
"Amazing place, one of my best meals in Auckland.From entre to dessert, everything was great. My main was pasta filled with lobster,..."
Diogo Reck
"Truly amazing!Took my parents out for dinner, as my mother was requesting Italian food. We were seated at a high table among some lovely..."
Jihye Kang
"Judging by its high rating, is Amano a restaurant every foodie in Auckland should visit? Let's find out. It was 11:10. I had chicken liver with..."
STRADS
"The decoration is superb. Nice staff. We had a Xmas meeting here and the vibe was so awesome. This place probably has the most impressive bathroom..."
Quinn Mai
"This place has an amazing interior design- super old school yet also classy and simple at the same time. The staff are extremely help and friendly...."
Aimee.
"Very happening brunch spot on a Sunday morning. We strolled by and decided to pop in for a try. The bakery pastry counter was filled with delicious..."
David Hewitt
"The food was awesome, and nice presentation, just the drink, not my type of flavor, too salty for me. I have recommended many friends to come here,..."
Stella
"Came here for our anniversary dinner. Had a very nice and elegant vibe inside. Ordered a chicken liver patê and ceviche for entrée...."
Queena
"We came to Amano for the bakery and whilst we ate our desserts we had a glimpse at the restaurant. The decor is what drew us in first, it was rustic..."
Dxlche
"There were 3 of us who made an impromptu visit to Amano, after an exhausting meeting, feeling thirsty & quite famished. Two of us have visited Amano..."
Shirley Swan
"The atmosphere and food here is simply incredible. Best coffee in Auckland and the interior is beautiful. We had pasta for mains I had the crayfish..."
Alexandria Norgate
"Amano has well and truly positioned itself among Auckland's best restaurants and for good reason. It continues to perform, and the service is..."
Kate DEatz
"Came here on a Monday afternoon at a awkward 4pm as a celebratory meal after our assignment. The interior is absolutely breathtaking; the..."
Oksana Zhang
"The chicken liver was a breath of fresh air. Such a beautiful blend of flavours and texture. A must try for food lovers!! Bucatini pasta was lovely..."
Bambi
"My overall rating: Food of happinessMy partners rating: perfect, found a real Italian restaurant now!Service: great! The night was..."
Angela Reys
"Nicest staff i've ever met.I come here for coffee and lunch all the time, Love the decoration. Staff are always friendly and..."
Tom T. Kelly
"Came here for my birthday dinner! The service was excellent and our waiter was very friendly and good to talk to. I had the gnocchi which was very..."
Angela
"Loved it! Service was great and the charred octopus was so tender!! My friend had the gnocchi and they were like little pillows in your mouth! Our..."
Lily Kang
"Amano is beautiful place to go to with friends or professional meeting . It’s always been a great experience. Staff extremely friendly & calm .love..."
Amy Brar
"We had a lingering lunch during the week.  Everyone really enjoyed both the food and wine selections.  Between us we tried the char grilled..."
Gail Pollard
"Amano is a beautiful place to hang out and have a few drinks. The ambiance is quite clever, use of aged mirrors and the decor makes you feel like..."
Penelope Chua
"Isn't this place just AWESOME!? I had their smoked warehou pate with sourdough and it was amazing followed by custard with apple and oats. Loved it...."
Deepinder Bahia
"This place was still packed at 9:00, so it’s better to make a reservation instead of just walk in. My girlfriend and I ordered Paccheri, Spaghetti,..."
Clarence Zhang
"Amano is popular for a reason. The whole ambience of the place screams fancy and romantic. Service is always great every time I visit. They have an..."
Linh 💛
"Great atmosphere, layout and serviceAlways have the crayfish tortello and scampi chitarra; both amazingly rich and slightly..."
FoodiePhysician
"A great venue for lunch - plenty of hustle and bustle but impeccable service. The kingfish crodo was a highlight as was the chilli kahawhai. We..."
Sailesh Budhia
"The crayfish tortellini lived up to my expectations and is definitely worth trying - although I did find the pasta portions to be small for the..."
Zainab
"There was quite a bit of a wait to get a table but it was definitely well worth the wait. Customer service was great, food was amazing and the..."
Lila Beth
"Enjoyed the set up / ambiance of this place it was a really nice choice for a late night dinner. The service was on point with attentive staff. The..."
TP
"Had lunch with a friend here Monday as we were craving pasta. She had the ricotta and yolk raviolo, which was very pretty to look at; she was happy..."
AucklandEater
"Came here with a friend today. It was very busy even though we came on a Thursday and it was raining outside. Servers were really nice and attentive..."
Xuening Dang
"Had seen this place during the day and noticed it had a steady flow of customers so thought to give it a try for dinner.My partner and I were..."
Benjamin Flintoft
"Amano is simply stunning and perfect for every occasion. The restaurant itself is beautiful and the staff are attentive and friendly.I have..."
Nikki Lockwood
"When I go to what I call "Hyped-Up" restaurants, I try to go with lower than high expectations.  It's Auckland on a wet and cold Friday lunch time -..."
Nummynum
"Dined here Saturday night for a bday celebration (ps u need to book at least 3 weeks in advance!) first impression ambiance was lovely and very..."
Nathalie
"One of my fav britomart restaurants. Pretty, friendly and delicious. Came here 3 times in one month thats how much i like it here :) if ur wanting..."
Emily
"Awesome place with great food and service!The atmosphere and setting is so relaxing, it's amazing. Huge selection of fine foods served to..."
Chelsea Vuong
"Everything incredible from food to drinks to decor but the staff around was a bit of let down (no greetings or smiles ,no one explained the menu and..."
RsheNZ
"I thoroughly enjoyed my first time at Amano last night. In addition to friendly service and an upmarket vibe, they do an excellent job of beautifully..."
Raymond Tiong
"The vibe is good very good services. Offered a convenient and quiet area to sit because of the baby. Food was delicious except there were some egg..."
SMINT400
"Love Amano! From its baked goods to the actual sit down menu food, everything here is great!For dinner we tried the Carpaccio,..."
Wapatino
"Loved everything! From ambience to service and definitely the food! From handmade pasta, to seafood selection and side options... Nothing to fault...."
AppetiteBliss
"I have been wanting to try this place for a while after hearing all the raves about it. It definitely lived up to the hype...."
Mona Krsteva
"The place was still busy when we arrive about 8:30 so definitely pay to book in advance. The restaurant was beautiful with a good balance of old and..."
Christian
"A dinner so good that no photos of the food was taken (minus one). As a table of four we ordered plates to share, the menu changes everyday depending..."
Lisa Reynolds
"Amazing food Service averagePrice on high side but justifies.Great decorFinally made to this place and i absolutely loved it we..."
Bhansal Boy
"Amazing food-worth the wait! They only take 50% reservations so simply go early and put your name on the list.They have shared table..."
Jaffa
"Came here on a Friday night, place was packed and you definitely, 110% need to book a table in this place in advance. We were told there was about an..."
Samantha Young
"Amano take reservations for half the restaurant each night but after attempts on several days we decided to turn up and wait for a table. The..."
Gus
"We have eaten here for breakfast, lunch & dinner.From the breakfast menu we have tried the frittata, prosciutto, pork shoulder & bran loaf. They..."
The Food Reviewers.
"Finally a Place that does tasty food and not more plate than food. Ordered Brussell Sprouts Dish and Roast Potatoe dish. Such a large..."
Coz I Can
"can't fault the food, had the gnocchi and flounder and carpaccio, both spectacular, perfect and absolutely faultless. not just hype but delivers the..."
Whiskyncigars
"If you are anything like me and love fresh pasta and seafood cooked to perfection then you will love Amano.I have noticed the pasta a few times..."
Miss Kiki
"I absolutely love the fit out here! The place was bustling and there were just two of us so we sat at the bar. We had a perfect view of the pasta..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"I am on the fence about Amano - well, both legs over but my derriere is lingering on the edge.Edibles: The fish crudo was very..."
Anh Doe
"Popped in here today for the first time to catchup with a friend for coffee. I was impressed!It's light, roomy and very inviting. You almost..."
Chai Paani
"If I could name one of my favourite restaurants this would be it! One of the waiters there (Jono) is particularly amazing- he always gives me a big..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Britomart is becoming the epicentre of Auckland's gastronomic venture and Tyler Street one of it's main players.One of it's latest..."
Two Dark Coffees
"I visited Amano on the weekend with a group of friends (about 10 or so). They were very accommodating and the service was wonderful. This is a..."
J.T547
"Another fantastic offering from The Hip Group - each restaurant or cafe a little different which gives good variety.It's a busy place so..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Amazing food at Amano with a rustic, European feel to it and an Italian inspired menu. Super busy, I definately recommend booking a table..."
Charlene Weaver
"Made it to Metro's Top 50 restaurant. And really impressed by the overall presentation. From the interiors, food service and the menu was absolutely..."
LilMSunshine
"I went here on Friday night, I was trying to get reservation in the morning but it's fully booked and tried to walked in, we wait for around..."
Anastasia Kadir
"My work team and I visited Amano for breakfast - it's located in the hip and happening Britomart Precinct, and like all other restaurants in the..."
Daniel Kinnoch
"Outstanding service and ambience. Food was good, fresh and flavoursome. I had the egg noodles with scampi, tasty flavours but small..."
Ronald Blunt
"I would recommend this restaurant to anyone who is not in a hurry to go anywhere because the other day my friend and I really needed to go somewhere..."
Lilyroselondon
"I went to Amano with some friends for dinner and had high expectations that were let down slightly. The service was average with wait staff not being..."
Philip Doyle
"Amazing space, rustic but classy. The bathrooms had cloth hand towels which was a nice touch. The service was amazing, everyone was super helpful and..."
Jasveen Kaur
"Love Amano! This is my favourite restaurant at the moment, the food is delicious, the decor is beautiful and service is great too. I love Italian..."
Nicole Jana
"I have nothing to say because it's delicious. Love their dishes! Just go! 😁 and eat and enjoy the food Staff is very welcoming and..."
Michelle Chua
"WOW! Everything I hoped it to be and more. We arrived with no booking just before the rush and was happy to get a table for two. Complimentary breads..."
Hannh Peters
"I absolutely adore coming here! Third time coming back in a short period of time because I just can't get enough of this place. I had a special..."
Majingi
"Honestly loving the decor and vibe to this place! It's bare ceilings with beautifully hung dried flowers. Classy! We were sat by the bar in..."
ShoRt
"I like this new restaurant in britomart, fresh food good service a great addition to the hip group. We had the crudo with was so good, Straciatella ,..."
Gaetano
"The latest and most inspiring new restaurant in the Britomart precinct! With it's beautiful decor and inviting charm, this place simply entices you..."
Frank
"So after eating in Melbourne and Sydney, there was no motivation to go out to eat anywhere in Auckland. Food is just so so much better over there..."
Melissa
"Ordered one wagyu stake and one grilled whole mackerel as my dinner meal. Both were served with pretty looking and wonderful taste. The waiter forgot..."
Michelle Hwang
"Great restaurant with fresh food and a wholesome cooking style. Although we ate till we were full, the meal itself felt light and not a tad..."
Ffionachua
"Like like👍Great serviceGreat foodGreat interior and atmosphere..."
JungYun Lee
"Undeniably stylish and sophisticated, we entered the restaurant and were blown away by the lush yet cozy ambiance. Terrazzo marble, rustic wood,..."
Sophia
"Decided to try out the new Hip group restaurant having eagerly anticipated it's opening for at least 18 months.  As always, their fit out is amazing..."
Bridgee
"I'm abit confused about writing a review on here as we came here for lunch yet on zomato it says it's closed with the hours being 7am-12midday..."
Donna&Shane
"Visited for dinner tonight (22/10/16), a week since opening and can say I am impressed.We arrived around 6pm, as walk ins as we weren't..."
Jemimah
"One of the nicest restaurants I've been to in a long time...stunningly stylish fitout in a fantastic location, the staff were lovely and attentive to..."
stu b
"I only stopped for a quick breakfast before a flight but the cinnamon bun I had was immense and the espresso was good quality too. Helpful service..."
Alastair Jones
"We had breakfast in a very nice atmosphere on a Sunday morning. They have an original take Avocado toasts adding almonds and seeds. Eggs were very..."
Andrea Massimo De Angelis
"The food was well-prepared and flavorful, especially their burrata which is my all-time favorite. The quality of the food has always been good and..."
Samantha Lee
"This is the prettiest place I’ve been to so far. With aesop soap & hand cream in the bathrooms, marble bar tops and delicious noodles, it was a..."
apas
"Extremely satisfied with our meal, 10/10! -Steak was perfectly cooked, very soft and juicy, and the sauce is perfect too! -Coffee was good too,..."
Tan Qi Zhi (Tomo)
"I usually have a coffee and a lemon tart to take away from Amano, and today I had first dining experience there. Food was so good, oysters were so..."
Cathy Walshe
"Very nice food, as always, cooked well and high quality, staff were great and very helpful. It was a bit loud, which made it quite hard to have a..."
Finn Theodore
"Delicious food but slow service. Could have been because they were busy. For starter I had straciatella with asparagus and almond which was..."
Dalia Gala
"Pretty place, great vibes and service from the staff. We were lucky to get a table within 15 minutes during dinner time even thou we had no..."
Saranya A
"Nice place: Beautiful interior design & a good atmosphere. Friendly waiters that refill your water every few minutes. Food is beautifully served and..."
Helene Sophia
"This was a delicious place to visit for a tasty work lunch. Attentive service, not too loud and great food. Will definitely be..."
E Lee
"Delicious little coffee and breakfast spot right on the north shore bay. Nice views, better food and cheerful pleasant staff. The ambiance is neat,..."
Nick Smith
"We came to this restaurant Bc it was recommended by the 36 h piece in the New York Times and it lived up to the recommendation! Definitely order the..."
Kassandra Solsrud
"Amazing, the decor is so beautiful and the vibe is just right. Service is 10/10, such friendly and personable staff, always filling up your water (a..."
Sarah K
"Excellent, high quality food with service to match in chic setting with a very chill vibe...."
Joy Schaefer
"As someone who has been disappointed with Italian restaurants lately, I decided to give Amano a try, and I must say it exceeded my expectations. In a..."
Aleja Jallo
Rumi Persian Cuisine
86/100 (1228 ratings)
Restaurants
Persian
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
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Gluten Free Options
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Mid-range
"The saying that you first eat with your eyes, holds true for Rumi, a wonderful little middle eastern discovery along Parnell’s restaurant row...."
Elaine Yeoh
"Good service and good food. They might be on the pricier side in my opinion but you’re getting quality food. Ordered Baghali Polo and the lamb is..."
Charmed Foodie
"If the weather is warm, ask to seat outside. Our party of 6 adults and 2 kids enjoyed and loved it. We had a Persian friend in our group and he..."
TimTam
"Being of half Iranian ethnicity, I can happily say the food here is traditional and authentic - pretty spot on regarding flavors. Its the kind of..."
R & A
"Hands down my favourite restaurant in Auckland 😍 everything is to die..."
Sara Khandan
"Love the service. Been here few times and never was disappointed. The food extremely delicious and the ambiance is relaxing. Definitely..."
Yusoff Kamal
"Absolutely amazing food and beautiful location/interior. Had no idea how much I loved Persian food until eating here. Going back tonight and very..."
Haley Horton
"A very small but great place to eat, interesting and very tasty food highly recommend it and is quite busy..."
Tom
"Rumi is my favorite restaurant in Auckland. The food gives you the real Persian food experience. It’s a must go!!! Especially the Kebabs are..."
Sudehashtiani1982
"This restaurant is amazing, great food, great customer service. The owner (Reza) is very friendly and hospitable. Recommended to everyone...."
Erfan Rangsaz
"Honestly , wonderful dishes and also people working there. I order Ghormesabzi and bunch of things, it’s so brilliant taste and also amazing..."
Arash Chaparian
"Good food and atmosphere. I had the fesenjoon, not many people can make it good. But thos one was really good. Delicious! The rest enjoyed their..."
Nadz_berry_crunch
"What a little gem! The food is superb - we had the Kashk Bademjan and the Rumi Special. Everything was full of flavour and the meats were beautifully..."
Mmmfood
"It was the best Persian food I have had in New Zealand. We Iranians are a bit picky when it comes to food and we usually prefer the taste of the food..."
Azy Hashemi
"I made sure that I reserve a table here for dinner on a Saturday evening and glad I did that. The restaurant was completely packed on a saturday..."
Mulik.aditya99
"Absolutely stunning! Held a birthday here for my sister and there were about 10 other people with us. The pricing is great for the amount of..."
Y Hamed
"Best food in Auckland love the atmosphere great staff and service. Koobideh is so yum I personally love to visit all the time. Must try the one and..."
Pratish Bansal
"Friendly staff. Authentic. Great setting. Good service. We preferred chicken over lamb options. Limited selection of drinks. The seating was a little..."
Roshan Jonah
"Enjoyed the Arabian atmosphere that is mixed with Iranian designs on the wall and the taste of Arabic and Persian food. I would rate as 4 stars..."
Ayat Shakib
"Hi, do they serve halal food? My rating is without experience because i never tried it. Either restaurant owner either customer can answer my Q..."
Syed
"My favourite go to restaurant. Love the kebab and the service. My favourite kebab is the Negindar and the doogh (yoghurt drink).Have been..."
Foodie Fooruzan
"Love this place! Proper Turkish food and the kebabs are amazing and legitimate and authentic! Staff are awesome too and the whole place feels cosy..."
Sophie Wilton
"Excellent food and atmosphere. Very polite waitresses, beautiful decorations. The group had Kobeidah, Shamshiri and Rumi special, all were very..."
Tb
"Best persian food ever, thank you for your great service. خیلی ممنونم ازینکه اینقدر غذای خوشمزه تقدیم..."
Fahim
"Beautiful good, really really good service. First time trying Persian food and thought it was 100% beautiful, really lovely!! Would highly recommend..."
Dini
"Friend recommended Rumi to me, took me along for lunch. Ordered the Shamshiri, quite pricey but that meat was just unbelievable. Reminded me of..."
Raj Singh
"Don't get to try much middle eastern cuisine but damn this was good.. The minced lamb skewers (Koobideh) were exceptional and went well with the..."
Ming
"Thanks to Patrick Tong and Diner8Here for the recommendation! Amazing place! I never knew Iranian people make the most amazing stew! I feels like i..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"Service is very good, the ambience is amazing but the food is the best part! Highly recommend Momtaz, Koobideh and Fesenjoon. Truly an authentic..."
Sally S
"High quality Persian food. We had Kashk Bademjan and Soltani Kebab, which were really delicious. Prices seem to be a bit high, but reasonable..."
Soheil Mpour
"Great food, great vibe and great service. Price is ok but love the taste of their food. Few great healthy choices and a meal will make you feel full..."
Sunvi Ahsan
"Fantastic food and great service. Looking forward to going back and having some lamb. The lamb is simply superb. 0.5 points off because they wouldn't..."
Ali Khan
"I have been there several times and it's been always my number one restaurant in Auckland. Perfect food, hospitality, and reasonable price. Just give..."
Farzad Farvizi
"I love coming to Rumi for lunch, and make sure I visit at least once a month. The staff are super friendly and accommodating and service is attentive..."
Kelly Burns
"Of I had to use just one word to describe Rumi, it would be "authentic!"Like most small restaurants there isn't a fleet of wait staff, but..."
The Wanderer
"Apparently the only authentic Irani / Persian restaurant in Auckland and I absolutely loved it. With a great Parnell location, this reasonably small..."
Kishore Mitra
"Very attractive Interior. Menu with good illustrations.Tasty beautifully-presented Persian (Iranian) food. One outdoor table. Very low prices..."
Mike Mapperson
"Potentially me favourite restaurant in Auckland. I love Persian food and this place serves only the best! The service, atmosphere, and..."
Hangry Viz
"We come to Rumi once every 3 months of so. The food is great Persian cuisine and is authentic, simple and delicious.I always order the..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Visited Rumi for a late dinner tonight. We ordered the Rumi special - delicious, tasty, fresh, juicy skewers of meat. The side salad was a bit..."
Munchk1n
"Rumi delivered a most enjoyable introduction to Persian food. Ideal for hearty appetites, and with excellent service, we loved the Shishlik (tender..."
Eat And Be Merry Crew
"Another gem in the crown of Persian food in Auckland! Beautiful ambience both modern & yet traditional atmosphere. Artistic lighting decor & location..."
Lvgdfd
"I can honestly say this is the best place in town if you want to experience a taste of the middle east. Not only is the service exceptional but the..."
Asal Aghajari
"Had heard good things about this place, and Rumi definitely lived up to expectations! Most people rave about the meat (which was indeed juicy and..."
Raymond Tiong
"If you are looking for great food, an excellent service, friendly and helpful staff, and an awesome atmosphere, then Rumi is the place to..."
Zahra Bassam Tabar
"Apart from those kebab shops in food court, our 1st time experiencing Persian cuisine. Although the place is not big, very cosy and comfortable.The..."
Patrick Tong
"Had Persian food after a long time... Always passed this place but never tried it until yesterday. Their unique ambience and friendly staff made sure..."
Siddy
"My wife and I had been wanting to come here for a while. We were intrigued by the sign "Persian cuisine". The place is beautiful and feels really..."
Alonso Coutinho Licks
"Rumi is an amazing experience, the food is delicious and never disappoints, the staff are attentive and always friendly. It's the perfect place to go..."
Noor
"As an Iranian living outside of Iran for a long time, I am always looking for a real Persian taste, for who love the food and are in love with the..."
Ash
"AMAZINGWe really really love this restaurant, the food is very nice, very tasty with always good pieces of meat, the Fesenjoon is excellent..."
Filldavis56
"Recommended by a close Persian friend, I and my friend had an appetite that needed satisfying and we were craving something different, something..."
Medium_Rare
"This guys are amazing, no wonder why they are busy all time I'm passing by. One of the best restaurat thet i tried recently. Try their home made..."
Amit Chhabra
"I booked my birthday dinner in rumi, it was so amazing and best Persian food that I had before, the staff were so friendly and quick, I really..."
Sara
"Recommended by a Persian mate and my first experience of Iranian cuisine, not bad i had the classic gheymey which is  lamb and chips are the star of..."
Diner8Here
"Love a bit of parnell especially on a Sunday nite, it just has that nice relaxed feel with still a bit of buzz and atmosphere. Rumi is about right..."
Gabrielle Shrives
"Rumi is a great excuse to go out with friends and experience yummy new food :-) The Rumi special as a main was enjoyed by two of our group! Lamb was..."
B D H
"We went there for dinner. Everything was great. Foods were fantastic and yummy. Service was just perfect. We really enjoyed it. Highly recommended...."
Mohsen M. Zadeh
"It has the best Persian saffron pistachio ice cream in Auckland. Very authentic in taste and presentation, will definitely come back for that again...."
Janice Zumba
"It is the first Persian restaurant in town I guess. So I guess they are doing good. The food is nice and the waiters are friendly and fast. They..."
Lily
"Best Persian food in town with the most friendly staff. Just wants to thank you guys for your quality food and your excellent customer service...."
Hamid
"I love Persian food as there was no restaurant in Auckland I knew of. So found out about rumi so decided to go there Tuesday night called Reza and..."
Bahador Ajdani
"It's hard to explain the excitement I felt upon discovering there was a new Persian restaurant in Auckland. Having first been introduced to the..."
Andi Jandal
"The search for a Persian restaurant in Auckland is finally over. The menu has to be deciphered with the help of friendly staff. Most of the dishes..."
Aucklandfoodlover
"Woo hoo to finally something in Parnell that isn't Italian or does pizza :-) Do you and your amateur diner friends want to be transported to the..."
Frank
"This was a very authentic Persian restaurant. The food was absolutely loved.This place is definitely a must go for people that want to try new..."
Dorrin Asefi
"I have given a 5 as an overall review because I dont want to bring the rating down as you are a starting business and I believe you have the..."
Angela Singh
"Stopped in for a quick lunch and the food was very good. The owner was really friendly and the doogh was some of the best I've ever had. Will..."
James MacAvoy
"nice persian food. same taste as the food in iran. it is a family run persian restaurant. the chives are iranian couple who were also doing the same..."
Yvonnechan1989
"We went for lunch and were more impressed than we thought we would be.   Lovely tender pieces of lamb, very good service.   Negative points -..."
Jean HH
"From the moment we walked in, the warm and attentive service set the tone for a memorable dining experience. Every dish, artfully presented, was a..."
Al K
"From the moment we stepped through the door, we were greeted with warm smiles and a welcoming atmosphere. The ambiance of the restaurant, with its..."
Sami
"Authentic Persian cuisine and middle eastern owners. They were very nice and food was yummy. We ordered slow cooked lamb and chicken leg and both..."
Sérgio Dantas
"As our first official, in dining experience in Auckland, we could not have picked a better place. One of our promises to each other was to make fun..."
Julie Alexander
"Rumi Restaurant is a hidden gem for Halal Persian food. While the restaurant may be on the smaller side, it exudes a charming atmosphere with its..."
Arwa Osman
"Delicious Persian food I recently had the pleasure of trying out a local restaurant and was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the food and the..."
Maria Chueva
"Great middle eastern food with a matching atmosphere and good service. Lovely location, however finding parking could be challenging especially..."
Anna JG
"Excellent food delivered quickly to the table. Personal service. We really enjoyed our lunch so much that we came back the next day for dinner. ..."
Georgia Little
"Amazing food! The portions were good sized and while the food took a bit of time to come out, it tasted soo good. Not quite suitable for big crowds..."
Shadiya Shaleen
"was curious to try Persian food, so stopped here for dinner. very friendly service from the..."
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Giraffe Restaurant
85/100 (1888 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
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Vegan Options
European
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New Zealand
New Zealand
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Dinner
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Tuna
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Beef
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Prawns
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Pasta
Eggs Benedict
Salad
French Toast
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Duck
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Suckling Pig
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Cakes
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Wine and Beer
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
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After-hours
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Mid-range
"Fantastic meal. Blown away by the squid two ways. The wagyu was amazing but the only time i have ever had it so i have nothing to compare...."
Flippynz
"Great place to go would go..."
Restaurant Inspector
"Lunched here yesterdayGreat premises and locationService mixed badAs was foodSome excellentSome ordinaryDrinks very..."
Glenn Town
"Beautiful fit out, good lighting, and nicely presented dishes. We went twice in the same week since we were quite impressed with the food on the..."
Ken
"Came here for breakfast, quite pleasing and nice dining area...."
Elizabeth Edwards
"I’m in Auckland for work and staying at Viaduct Harbour and am spoiled for choice for dining. I really enjoyed my lunch at Giraffe. The staff are..."
J9Eats
"I came especially for the suckling pig with cauliflower purée & tempura black sausage. It was good but not as good as I expected; the black sausage..."
STRADS
"Top notch restaurant here. The food is exceptional, I could not fault anything that came out. I ordered the spaghetti and prawn and also the chips,..."
Crackerjacker
"Came to Giraffe for breakfast and was seated immediately by friendly wait staff. After we were seated we waited quite a long time before anyone came..."
Anneliese Longstaff
"The food and the chefs were amazing. We had the chefs table and the chefs were extremely friendly and nice to talk to. The food was amazing the..."
Dimple Vagal
"Fancy dinner at Giraffe a while ago. I got the Lamb Rack as my main and shared creme brulee and chocolate pudding for dessert after. Food was lovely,..."
Alma Eats
"Had an amazing anniversary dinner, selecting the tasting menu. The vegetarian options were so flavourful, highly recommend. One of the highlights of..."
Msmooo
"The work team decided to try this place for a work celebration lunch. Overall it was a good experience. The whitebait rolled up toast entree (forgot..."
Dxlche
"Environment is excellent. We had the fish for share. It tastes nice, but portion is not enough for a group of people. The staff sometimes is lost,..."
Wendy Wang
"Had a wonderful meal here. Its the second time we've been. Had to bring brother and sister inlaw. The meals are outstanding and we had the pleasure..."
Linda Michie
"Pretty high quality restaurant at viaduct harbour. Staffs are friendly and helpful. All the dishes are delicious! especially their kids set menu..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Really nice restaurant in the viaduct. The entrance is off to the side which makes it a bit hard to find but keep an eye out for a giraffe and you'll..."
Benedict Uy
"Went to this place for our office Christmas lunch this year.Service - excellentDrinks selection - excellentEntre - We..."
Andrean
"Came here on a Monday evening to celebrate my partner's birthday. Upon arriving, a waiter kindly offered to store my umbrella in their..."
Oksana Zhang
"The place is pleasant, clean and child-friendly. The staff provided a good customer service. We have been looking forward to try their suckling pig..."
888bing888
"One of the most incredible dining experiences I’ve had! An impromptu dinner date, we had the pleasure of watching Simon work his magic in the..."
Panini T
"I'll be straight up and honest. If you are wanting dishes that are of good portion, this is not the place for you. However if you want dishes that..."
FOODFANATICJIMMY
"Had the most amazing experience here tonight! My partner and I love to try new restaurants around city and were more than impressed with Giraffe. We..."
Thomas Wilcox
"Giraffe on the viaduct offers a variety of dishes and a contemporary take on classic flavours. Our waiter provided exceptional service and knowledge..."
Calvin
"Lovely food and wine! I had a fillet of salmon which was perfectly cooked-crispy skin and pink in the middle,accompanied by a light salad and some..."
Anna Griffin
"Fxxxxxg Amazing!This was the answer I gave my sister when she asked me how my dinner tonight was. I’ve been eating so much food..."
Tony Ma
""Pretty bloody nice."my partner, 2018We absolutely loved our time here. The wine selection was fantastic and complimented the food..."
Christopher Pearce
"Every dish popped with flavor. Highly recommend selecting several dishes and sharing. Best way to try lots of dishes and surprisingly filling...."
Vanessa Morris
"Been there couple of times, location - bang on Viaduct, had whole fish in salsa sauce, this is one the best prepared I have had, good quantity as it..."
Rakesh Sethi
"Wow. My dining experience at Giraffe was superb. Our server was really personable and we felt very welcome and comfortable. Our meal was 10/10 - so..."
Unnzie
"A lovely restaurant. Staff are very friendly and service was really good.Food very flavoursome.Caprese salad was fresh, the kawai butter ,bread and..."
PK
"Quick stop in for a morning coffee... coffee was excellent, great service, we will be back.Looked at the food going to other dinners and it..."
Warren
"We came here for desert after having lunch elsewhere. Amazing location, fantastic service, coffee was perfect and a lovely menu. Prices are value for..."
Donald Tracey Murray
"Awesome place wasn’t to busy so good for our older guests who can’t hear properly. Our waiter was very helpful and professional we had the $245..."
Lucas Andrewes
"Has an interesting way of portioning their dishes. It’s set up like a tapas restaurant, where you can order a few small dishes. I tried the rabbit..."
Zachary James Sievert
"Giraffe has a fun and vibrant feel, and totally unique- nothing like I've experienced in a restaurant before. Its light, quirky, interesting...."
Dinah
"Overall: Excellent venue, fantastic food and some decent friendly service. Venue: It's a new restaurant so it's clean and well furnished...."
Mark Burney
"great place for a special occasion. Food quality is excellent, and all the dishes are well prepared. I really liked the pork Wellington, meat was..."
Imperius Malekith
"Went to Giraffe for lunch last Wednesday. Was so impressed! I was very nervous going in as I had my 6month old daughter with me, but the staff were..."
Katabells
"Went to giraffe and had the restaurant month special, it was absolutely outstanding and I thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience from the food, wine..."
Pippa
"See the ads on Facebook, and always wanna try there. Been there on Friday night, Excellent food and excellent service, just love it. Thanks for..."
Daisy
"We were a group of 6 ladies & we had a good night after a rocky start - we booked 4 weeks ago via their booking site & included we wanted to utilise..."
Deborah Harrison-Flynn
"My better half had tried to book a week or so before we visited but failed; giraffe books half of the dining room and takes walk ins for the rest of..."
Gus
"unfortunately was disappointed after waiting so long to come here! poor service, we had a booking but waited 25 minutes to be served- it wasn't even..."
Becstasy
"Giraffe is Simon Gaults new venture & occupies what used to be Mecca in the Viaduct.It's ethos is around home grown food heroing local..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Had to try this place!.... turned up just before 12 but out the front isn't the entrance that's down the side...wasn't really obvious despite the..."
Donna&Shane
"Wow what a great restaurant, but not surprising given the person behind it (i.e. Simon Gault). First off the service is great - friendly..."
Austin
"Food - Good quality ingredients cooked in a way that respects the produce and enhances the flavours simply. Nice ambience and friendly..."
Travels4Food
"I wasn't sure what to expect as there are no reviews yet and was happy to give Giraffe a shot regardless.Not knowing what would be on the..."
Miss Kiki
"It was a beautiful day, the hostess was very polished, & welcomed us with a smile, the food came soon after our beverages & water. Nothing seemed to..."
Delwyn Sinclair
"Always a great experience. This time I had Canterbury Duck...the meat was lacking in flavour - but the waiter said it was 'different'. It wouldn't be..."
Bryan G.
"What a great experience, the staff were welcoming and friendly, especially our waiter Herbie, whom is genuinely friendly and attentive. The food was..."
Robza
"5 stars for our amazing server Kristine! We had a table of 10 that must have been a lot of work! She was very VERY patient, polite and friendly. She..."
Renee L
"Delicious food, fabulous staff, great atmosphere. The chicken with pine nuts, spinach and mozzarella on seasonal veges is so good. The banoffee..."
Michelle Bow Ceramics
"Used the online booking to get a table, was sat beside the Viaduct view, was served by Ruben which made the experience much more memorable. Had the..."
Josh Feliz
"Very nice restaurant at the harbour. Service was lovely. We went at 5 pm so it was not yet busy. The best thing we ate was the pumpkin ravioli, very..."
Nielsa van Staveren
"Had dinner and breakfast here and both were lovely. Good service and great food, would visit..."
Rachael Overmeyer
"I was really impressed by this establishment. The food was great, a specialty cocktail was offered which was exceptional. The services was..."
Steve James
"Really nice restaurant in the viaduct. The entrance is off to the side which makes it a bit hard to find but keep an eye out for a giraffe and you'll..."
Benedict Uy