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Caffe E Cucina

81/100 (1749 ratings)

Restaurants

European

Gluten Free Options

Pizza

European

Pizza

Mediterranean

Italian

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegan Options

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegan Options

After-hours

Dinner

Lunch

Breakfast

Brunch

Drinks

Pasta

Salad

Cannelloni

Scallops

Lamb

Duck

Pesto

Oyster

Fish

Risotto

Pork

Tapas

Prawns

Tiramisu

Sit down

Mediterranean

Italian

Pizza

European

Television

Table Service

Accepts Mastercard

Accepts Visa

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Discover

Serves Alcohol

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

Highchairs Available

Full Bar

Reservations

Digital Payments

Free Wifi

Outdoor Seating

Takeout

Seating

After-hours

Lunch

Drinks

Brunch

Breakfast

Dinner

Mid-range

"Brunch for nine on Sunday for a birthday treat with family. Excellent service, delicious food in a great setting. This family has found a new meeting..."

Toni Sutherland

"Amazing food, perfect service, nothing is too hard for them. Would recommend to everyone. Coffee is great too..."

Vicky Hunt

"Perfect Italian food with an incredible wine list to match! All the staff were super friendly and supremely helpful..."

Matthew Nickson

"Had a fantastic dinner for 4 last night. Awesome service, nothing was too much trouble for the team looking after us. Superb fish, whitebait, and a..."

David Jones

"I faaarking luv the joint. The owner Slav just rocks. Boooom bada..."

Zane Cleaver

"Fantastic food and service. Was a great place to have Mother's day breakfast, even though it was very busy, we didn't have to wait too long for our..."

Julie Sorensen

"Best pizza in town, great vibe & excellent..."

Cindy De Sousa Hall

"We had a wonderful dinner Saturday night the service was exceptional and the food was wonderful. Staff went out of their way to accomodate our every..."

Sarah Wilson

"Absolutely fantastic staff and food was amazing! Our group of 11 thoroughly enjoyed our night out, will definitely be..."

Andrea Mynott

"Best customer service at this restaurant, always welcoming and friendly and the food is delicious too! Doesn’t look like much from the outside,..."

Cat

"Excellent service, I’ve been here a couple times and the service and food is always up to scratch, my only criticism would be that the menu isn’t..."

Roxy

"Amazing food, king prawns and calamari to start with Caesar Salad and Fish of the day for main. Great wine recommendation and love the service! Had..."

Sarah English

"This is an hidden gem. The place has character and the service was exceptional. I was looking at the ratings and I do understand for some people..."

BelaIna

"My friend and I went over the shore for a ride and we came across this establishment. A lovely gentleman greeted us and made us feel welcome. The..."

Nia T

"Caffe E Cucina is damn fine girlfriend. Used to come here when I was younger and it was always fairly good. I recently ordered from here off uber..."

Anastasia Matiatos

"Top notch restaurant! Amazing food and excellent service! Will definitely be coming back here! I highly recommend this place if it’s an authentic..."

Nawar

"We went here for dinner last night on a bit of a whim - we were not disappointed. The servers were attentive to our needs and offered good..."

Bevan Edwards

"$ 15 for main menu plus coffee. The service is perfect.Food is a general taste.I was impressed by the staff who were very helpful.The..."

Julia

"Yes! I finally found a great Italian restaurant in Auckland, again. The service was incredibly friendly and responsive. The atmosphere is nice and..."

Mmmfood

"Yummy food for an awesome price! Really like the meals here, only disappointment was my eggs, when asking not to have runny eggs the waiter..."

Maiya Richmond

"Came in here for a coffee. Little bit confusing as to whether it is a coffee house or a restaurant.. Regardless of that, the premise is clean..."

Waiwera

"Loved the atmosphere and customer service was fantastic. The lamb gnocchi and risotto was definitely worth going back for and panna cotta was..."

Ayame

"Went there yesterday with my cousins and the staff was so friendly. I was impressed by the ambiance. I have a few allergies such as gluten, onion and..."

Demery Noma

"Love the food! So much so I am scared to try something new but each time I do the meal is equally as good! Amazing service. Can not fault the place...."

LH

"My family and I went out for my birthday dinner last night, service was AMAZING, the manager and the waiter were fantastic, professional but..."

Alaina Furlong

"Best breakfast on the Shore!!! If you get there before 10am the entire breakfast menu is $15 including coffee!!!! The menu is extensive..."

Annemarie M

"Fast friendly service, amazing tasting dishes and good wine knowledge from the waiter - warm inside on a cold night as well - great night had by our..."

Andrew

"We were there for an early Sunday dinner (Four of us) and was impressed with the personal approach of the staff and I guess, becuase they were not..."

Yzette Van Der Westhuizen

"Been here a few times and NEVER disappointed! Excellent service, waiters and management have a good sense of humour, food top notch. Good to find..."

Debbie Breedt

"Great experience and good and honest food. After bad experience at other Italian restaurant in Albany I have decided to go to this lovely..."

T A

"I came here for a date after having had a bad Italian experience elsewhere. So I walked in with high expectations wanting it to be perfect to make up..."

Kimothy

"Amazing place to go! Been here a few times already and always super friendly and great food. Most definitely my regular place to eat! 10/10..."

Calvin Foss

"Astonishing customer service, astonishing food, astonishing speed, astonishing ambience, absolutely astonishing. Will be back again and again...."

Sebastian Hult

"We come here often and it is consistently great! Super friendly staff and excellent service. We have been here with kids, with our friends and as..."

Paul.hebbink

"Lunch here today Had the wagyu burger Partner had pizzaPerroni beerBoth sensational Service friendly This is a must try..."

Richard J

"Dined here for lunch today. The express lunch menu is awesome value with a variety of meal options & a wine, beer or soft drink for $20. I had the..."

Sarah S

"I got taken to Caffe E Cucina for another work lunch. When I heard it was a "cafe", I had visions of bacon & eggs and coffee going through my mind -..."

A Tale Of Two Tummies

"I am easily giving it a five coz the service was amazing! We tried the Pollo Affumicato to share and man were we glad to have shared it coz it's so..."

FoodieOodie95

"Great food // Easy going and entertaining hospitality // Good selection of wine We came here for a birthday lunch and we thoroughly enjoyed..."

Gabriela Glory

"Recommend this Italian cafe. I live nearby and whether I'm just popping in for a coffee, sitting down outside enjoying a beautiful dinner with my..."

Licina Zivka

"One of my favourite places! Awesome waiters, never had a bad meal there and they can cater for all tastes (which in my family is saying something)...."

Jon Pickford

"Me and my partner had breakfast this morning and it was ok..but nice coffee ..use to be very busy place ..don't know what happen. hope this will do..."

Maya Harlin

"Absolutely stunning! Such a variety on the menu with the most welcoming staff that are attentive but not annoying :) I had the fettuccine like pasta..."

Elizabeth Pondling

"We love dining at E Cucina. The food is always good, for dinner we normally get the bacon wrapped scallops, the surf and turf and then the..."

Maddie

"Me and hubby have been here a good handful of time and have always enjoyed the food and wine. There is one waiter there that can be a bit OTT but..."

Summerlee Fataoui Schick

"Been there on what I believe was their opening day a few years ago. Went back a few times since then. Service is quite welcoming and warm. The food..."

Kishore Mitra

"I liked their food better before they changed their menu! I loved the little sharing plates - the mushrooms were divine! The food is good but can..."

WeiTing Ashley Shyu

"Great friendly service, food was excellent, a bit pricey, but no regrets. My only issue was it was very noisy due to a private party in the..."

Fraser Collins

"Beautiful setup and atmosphere, perfect for a second or third date- as long as you're willing to spend a little more! The food was delicious and..."

Cathy Ma

"Breakfast always good, service depends on who is on, any food complaints delt with quickly and efficiently, usually a good experience, friendly..."

Tony

"Great Atmosphere and Service !Went here for lunch today after some months since a work function.Food was amazing ( Beef Cheek Ragu )..."

Matt D

"Today we decided to try the café's express lunch which offers a meal and a glass of wine or beer for $20. There were many appetising options and we..."

Lochbuie

"Have visited a few times - dinner is always great, top notch food (bit pricey but worth it). They also do a great breakfast special. Service can be a..."

Kat M

"What a fantastic meal I've just experienced at such an incredible Italian restaurant the deco just made it all so much better sitting by the wine..."

Natasha Black

"My Sunday cafe during the winter time where I relaxe and indulge in tranquility of being next to the fireplace listening to the rain pattering..."

Keith Bang

"You can tell this is a very good restaurant but our experience was mixed. When we arrived, we were just ignored for a while and told by a cranky..."

Aiman Bagasra

"Visited Caffe e Cucina 2 weeks ago with my family, after attending a funeral at Schnapper Rock just up the road. We walked in, were greeted, and told..."

Billie Cole

"I booked a reservation for 7 via the online tool for Mothers Day breakfast Sunday 11th May. My daughter and I had already been before fore breakfast..."

Susan Taylor

"I went there today for Mothers Day with my husband, our two children (11 and 9), mum and dad, cousin and her husband, and we all LOVED our dining..."

Fiona

"Just finishing dinner now so writing this review while still in the restaurant. I had dinner here with my son for the first time. He has eaten here..."

Will Wilson

"Had Christmas work dinner here. food was delicious and service was exceptional. I will come back for sure. i recommend people to come if you want a..."

Kody Jessup

"This place is exceptional! The menu is great, food is delicious and the staff go out of their way for guests. The wait help and front house staff..."

Donna Stapleton

"We have often been to Caffe e Cucina for breakfast and have always had good food and good service. We decided to go out for dinner to celebrate my..."

Sandra Batley

"We went there (family of 4) yesterday for dinner after reading all the reviews. We had trouble booking over the phone so ended of going in person for..."

XCiting Trips

"Caffe e Cucina A+++++. We have been for dinner, lunch and most recently went for breakfast a couple of weeks ago. It was the BEST BREAKFAST we have..."

Linda Grey

"Café Cucina - Fantastic, We keep coming back to this place! The best Café in Auckland!!! Great service and the food is amazing!. Love the staff who..."

Rick

"Stopped in here for the first time a week ago (as it is by my boyfriends house) & all we could think of the whole time we were there is, "why..."

Monique Williamson

"My partner surprised me with dinner out the last time I was in Auckland, and what a treat!!Caffe e Cucina is our new favourite place to eat...."

Victoria

"I have been to this restaurant many times and keep coming back trying different dishes and wines. They have a great selection and the food although..."

Geoff Long

"I have been here twice for dinner & once for breakfast. Every time the food was amazing! the staff are very friendly and attentive. I wouldn't..."

Lisa

"The welcoming atmosphere, helpful & friendly staff were great, and made the evening fun. Our waiter was awesome , was always available to cater..."

Sharon Johns

"I don't usually bother writing reviews but after reading the reviews here before dining at Caffe e Cucina using a deal voucher I felt I really needed..."

Caron Armer

"This was our second time that we have had dinner at e cucina and it was excellent. Attentive staff,delicious food. all round very good, although on..."

Yvette Atkinson

"Three of us breakfasted on Sunday morning and we found everything about this restaurant exceptional... impeccable service, great menu choices, prompt..."

Mike Erskine

"Always a pleasure to dine here and Sunday was no exception. The waiters were knowledgable and friendly - and very patient with my 18 month old too...."

Sandi Gamon

"Great lunch and will be back to try their evening atmosphere!I had the veggie cannelloni and adult daughter had the meatballs with spaghetti. ..."

Wendy Green

"Went there for my birthday. Amazing service. The gentleman that served us was brilliant. The best service I have ever had a restaurant. The wait for..."

Harrison C

"Have been there with girlfriends for dinner and thoroughly enjoyed the atmosphere and food. Decided that we would take my husband there with our two..."

Susie Sullivan

"After a delicious evening dining experience at e Cucina a few weeks ago, todays 'girls' lunch was delicious once again. We were warmly welcomed and..."

Catherine Carran

"Great food, real Italian, awesome surroundings and excellent service! For lunch or dinner try this place, everything we have tried on menu is..."

Lyle Irwin

"Last night we were kindly welcomed by Marko. Service was out standing and so was food, however, one pasta dish was very small but was rich with..."

Sean

"Our meal was amazing. I can honestly say, this is the best Italian meal I have had in Auckland in the last 20 years. The service was fast and..."

Lhweighton

"I was a little concerned once I had made my booking for 8 people after reading the earlier review. I didn't need to be. We were celebrating my..."

Kaye

"This is the second time we have dined here and both times we have been impressed with Caffe e Cucina. They have an amazing choice of food and..."

Erin Syms

"We have now adopted this place as our fav restaurant. We take all our friends and consider ourselves locals now. The staff are fabulous, we like..."

Gill

"We had a dinner there and overall it was good. Pock belly was very impressive. The desserts are very yummy also. But price is a little too..."

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"Had dinner at Caffe e Cucina last night (Saturday). Great welcome, unfortunately the service was very slow. Food was okay. The group in the bar were..."

SylviA Caira

"As far as Italian food and good service goes, this restaurant was a nice surprise. We would never have known that a restaurant like this would be..."

Rachel

"Bought a voucher deal as there is hardly ever any in this area. Have never heard of this place but was quite excited.Booked on a Friday night..."

Dana

"The new building with its outdoor/indoor dining gives the benefits of outdoor dining in the summer but keeps you cool.The staff are..."

Tim

"I have been now about 7 times, each a slightly different experience, but all of them excellent. I have to agree with many of the above comments, it..."

Lesley

"My family and I have eaten at Cafe Eccucina several times and it never fails to please, Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner.When it came to choosing a..."

Linda Francis

"I tried this restaurant twice using a voucher but they simply served you and gave the highest quality of service and food with friendly staff,..."

Mandy

"Lovely food, I had osso bucco which was large and very good, husband had steak cooked just how he asked. Only suggestion i would make is they sell..."

Debbie Gatland

"I came to this restaurant four times now, with friends and family and we were impressed each time we came here. Today morning mum and I were sitted..."

KAR

"Dined here on the 9th May (Wife b'day) and was absolutely delighted with this little gem. Whilst Italian theme, my drink waiter was Turkish and my..."

Pedro Brash

"A very friendly greeting by Marco set the tone for an excellent lunch. Great ambiance. Menu gave us plenty of choices and the food was superb...."

D&P Parker

"LOVE THIS PLACE! Doesn't look like much from the road, but inside is so modern and romantic with low lit tables. The service is excellent & the..."

Rochelle Hilton

"The staff are friendly and service pretty fast. While the food is good and we enjoyed our meals, I think I was a little disappointed because of all..."

Alice S

"Wonderful good quality, well priced food. We recommend the canelloni for dinner (also a available take away) and eggs benedict for brunch. The staff..."

Nicole

"Although this restaurant is in an unusual location, it has the most outstanding food, and a great wine list. We can highly recommend the bread &..."

Celeste Bowden

"FAN-TAS-TIC. From even 'before' you walk in the door you are treated like Royalty. We were greeted outside the door and shown inside. The staff are..."

Julie Stewart

"So impressed! Went for dinner on a Saturday night and the food was amazing. Also the guy in charge was so welcoming and provided us with such a..."

Candice

"I have to say I was very impressed. Food was amazing, service was impecable and was just a great night out for dinner. The only bad thing I can say..."

Chantelle

"Really, really lovely place. Casual but trendy. Service is excellent. Food was amazing and soooo good. Do try..."

Cyndy Price

"Had heard this place was good but it surpassed what I thought it would be. Attentive and friendly staff, a great wine list and menus that have..."

J Dabrowski

"Have been 3 times in 3 weeks - excellent restaurant, great interior, super food. There were over 150 bookings on the first night we went and they..."

Ann Thornton

"This was a real find in Albany as visiting Caffe e Cucina. Good food, great wine and excellent service. Restored my severely damaged faith in..."

JasonSmith

"One word - Amazing :)Great friendly staff - Great food - lovely wine - lovely vibe Have been back many times since opened for brunch,..."

Amanda

"What a superb gem hidden away. We came for breakfast. Great corn fritters and eggs benedict with superb bacon. Brilliant staff; nothing any trouble..."

Ron

"Arrived on Thursday 13/10/10 6.30pm so nicely setup stayed outside to watch the sunset to drink and eat our meal which was delivered promptly hot and..."

Kim Davidson

"great coffee and lovely surroundings, casual area and formal area.Went to long lunch today with friend, great food, recommend the Okawa Pinot..."

Deidre Anderson

"We had the pleasure of dining at Caffe e Cucina on Friday night. First impression was fantastic - the service was attentive and welcoming from the..."

Sienna

"Chic and new Italian restaurant. Great atmosphere, nice bar for cocktails and drinks and pleasant dining. Like the Wine Rack feature wall. Food is..."

Justine Dyer

"Dined at Caffe e Cucina on Saturday 02 October. Amazing food, great service, good value for money, huge selection of food to choose from, an..."

Karen Deane

"Service is spectacular. Very professional staff. Great environment. Bit pricey but worth..."

Shamal Kumar

"Four of us had lunch here today - it was quiet - BUT what super people, a lot of fun- very friendly service and the FOOD was excellent. For starters..."

Anne Green

"Very good Steak, salad, Tiramisù, as per pictures. The tiramisù is 18, whereas the 300 gr Steak is..."

G S

"They made our Saturday afternoon. A bit late lunch but worth ever. Warm Welcomed. Quiet place around 2.30pm to 3.30pm. A bit confused about menu as..."

Kambiz Radman

"First impression: it's an Italian restaurant in a car park. Spacious venue & fantastic wine list. Freindly service with plenty of good options on..."

Duncan Macnicol

"Been here after many years. Food was still nice but the service was very poor. I was almost slipped over in the reception area when both coming in..."

jin hee ahn

"I went to Caffe E Cucina for a tinder date (which went pretty well, I think she likes me!) for lunch, and had a great time. We ordered different..."

Morgan Williams

"Delicious pasta and beautifully presented on the plate, we also ordered a kids’ bolognese pasta which was..."

Ozana Corkery

"Team lunch today. Not crowded. Good ambience and music not too loud. Amazing food. Great serving! Ordered seared salmon and it was yum! Definitely..."

marvin navarrete

"We went for dinner and had lamb gnocchi and the margarita pizza, the gnocchi was the star of the show, really flavoursome, the pizza was lacking,..."

Matt Wilson

"Very good place for a Kai & a chill. Like all places, it may have it's days as depicted in some other reviews, but we had/have had a great time..."

James Francis

"Great food and coffee during weekdays. I was stunned by the fantastic taste of the coffee that I was served, and how beautiful and tasty the egg..."

头鱼

"Thanks for a wonderful experience last night. A group of 15 people and your service was excellent. Your staff Attentive, the food was amazing. Lamb..."

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Gina's Italian Kitchen

75/100 (2141 ratings)

Restaurants

Gluten Free Options

Pizza

Italian

Vegetarian Friendly

Pizza

Italian

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Dinner

Lunch

Calamari

Risotto

Calamares

Prawns

Polenta

Tiramisu

Meatballs

Pesto

Pasta

Salad

Sit down

Italian

Pizza

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Highchairs Available

Full Bar

Accepts Credit Cards

Outdoor Seating

Takeout

Accepts Mastercard

Accepts Visa

Reservations

Lunch

Dinner

Mid-range

"I just died and went to heaven I have never left a review before at a restaurant. I don't have Facebook so I am writing this from my wife's..."

Juliet McCormack

"Bought a grabone for four - took my elderly mum and celebrated last night in NZ with visiting relative from Chile. Was a great night out. Loved the..."

Jane Christie

"Amazing dinner tonight thanks. Took the extended family out for Miss 11's birthday because she wanted "the best spaghetti and meatballs" � for her..."

Damon Kinley

"To Joyce, Alex and the staff, Just wanted to say a huge Thank you to you both and your awesome staff for a fantastic Saturday night. We all..."

Beryl Heka

"Great night we had for my friend’s hens night! We had Kirk as our waiter and did a great job entertaining our table of 17 ladies � The games were..."

Chrystal Tayler

"Wow! What an amazing team! We emailed our orders in advance as we had to leave quickly and the team was incredible with fast communication and..."

Joy Kavya Ravela

"So hard to find a decent, authentic Italian restaurant in Auckland, but Gina's is one of them! Feels just like the pizzeria's you'd come across in..."

Sarah Albrecht

"Excellent place!!! very good Italian restaurant and with very good attention, 100%..."

Kturro Krmona

"Best Italian food I've ever had in my damn life! I didn't think gnocci or pizza could taste like home I've never known. I feel like I know so much..."

Nina

"Absolutely fantastic!Im definitely going to come here again. Good service, great ambience and some good ole delicious italian food.The food..."

Jedediah J

"Well everyone speaks Italian here so I guess you can't really question the authenticity of it! The food was pretty decent but a tad overpriced for..."

Jay

"I’ve tried a lot of pizza and pasta in Italy from the cheap ones to the gourmet ones and the difference on price doesn’t really dictate the..."

Ang Sarap

"Food: 8.5/10Service: 9/10Ambience: 8/10Overall: 8.5/10Absolutely delicious food, especially the scotch fillet..."

TheDiner

"I don't understand the low rating for Gina's. I have been here a handful of times and every time, it has been great. The polenta chips are served..."

Veronica Te

"We've been to there for dinner a couple of times. The first time was a very good experience. Hot yummy food in a cold winter night. However the last..."

Bright One

"Nice place.Friendly staff.Great pizza.And by great, I mean: * good dough, light and crispy * good seasoning * good..."

Fernando Mayoral

"Had a pleasant early dinner here over the long weekend. Service was quick and efficient and my lamb gnocchi was hearty with lots of pieces of lamb in..."

Lucyeatsakld

"Thanks so much to the fantastic staff at Gina's. I had my 50th there last week. It was an awesome night. 46 guests and 5 children all had a great..."

Carron Chessum

"Firstly, I loved the vibe of this place. Such a friendly and warm service. We had the spaghetti allo Scorpio (the prawns and mussels were so fresh..."

Gabrielle Tan

"Went to celebrate my birthday here and I must say I made the correct choice.Food is great we ordered pizzas and garlic bread, had an excellent..."

Aditya

"The food has got better. The staff is ok. Wish the pizza had some ommph. Its a bit too dark towards the back. Need brighter lighting. Lunch about..."

Alas

"Been here three times and every time as good as the last, very impressed with the care the team took with my 9 year old and making my wife’s..."

Owen Sheehan

"Great authentic Italian restaurant with Italian staff! Been here a couple of times now. Last time me and my boyfriend went on a grab one deal, often..."

Dessertislife

"My boyfriend loves this little place, I think it's just ok. Italian is my favourite so i've been to a LOT of Italian restaurants. We had Calamari and..."

Emma Kenny

"Ordered Tiramisu through menu log so I didn't have to dine in. The tiramisu was much bigger portion than I anticipated, they used real alcohol in it..."

Heidi M

"Good food, great atmosphere! Lovely dessert, I felt the homemade pasta, I feel really impressed. Very fun and welcoming customer service. We had a..."

CherryPie

"We had a good night at Gina's Italian Kitchen. We liked the warm and cozy atmosphere of the restaurant. The service was prompt, and the waiter gave..."

Isabelle Bouchard

"Stopped by for dinner and was able to get a table without booking. It was busy but we didn't have to wait too long to order. Went for the special..."

Benedict Uy

"Loved the service the staff were so friendly and welcoming the food came out quickly and was delicious it's really a wonderful atmosphere will..."

Elena Olive Fanene

"I came here for my birthday dinner with friends. The place was really busy. I ordered Aranchini for starter, Seafood spagetti for the main, The..."

Kyoko Aoki

"Came here for a friend's birthday and we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. The dining space was a tad cramped for the 10 of us but we still enjoyed..."

I_like_pickles

"I order takeaway from Gina's quite often. They have really good pizzas. Their pasta are really good as well. It's a bit crowded but they're is no..."

Justinelaboisse

"Recently we were invited by First Table to trial their service and we immediately loved the idea behind it. As the old saying goes, ‘The Early Bird..."

Hungry Auckland

"Ever since I moved to Auckland I have been looking for an authentic Italian restaurant. So glad I found this place! The lasagna was delicious, as was..."

Shaina Boswell

"My boyfriend and I can't stop coming back to this local gem! We have probably dined here 10 times and the friendly, welcoming staff never disappoint...."

Ashleigh

"Had really nice time with my boyfriend:) the food was all delicious and it was relaxing, happy atmosphere. I had porkbelly dish which was soft and..."

Noeyh Sarah

"This is my special place where I'm consistently given the best service, the most delicious food from entree to desert and coffee.. Not to mention the..."

Shushilatakao

"Best Italian place in town!!Awesome staff and service, so friendly and super fast!So much food to choose from, and everything is..."

Carey Cameron

"What a wonderful restaurant . Good service . The food was very tasty ... very good atmosphere and good place for the party .. it is very popular..."

Remi Cornel

"Went for my Sisters Bday, had a great time!!We got a grabone voucher, and the ratio of food for money, lets say it was money well..."

Joey Faaui

"Highly Recommended. Food was great!!!!Our waiter was charming and professional, making sure we well looked after.Thank..."

Abigail Kerr

"Amazing authentic Italian food. Staff are very friendly and inviting. Beautiful ambience inside. I recommend this place to whoever appreciates good..."

Lissy Fehnker

"We went during a work week and ordered from the lunch menu.. There were five of us and we decided to order difference dishes to try them all.. We..."

Dilini Perera

"Fantastic pizza! Cheerful chef gave me valuable knowledge about aging the pizza base a few days to let the yeast ferment properly. So no bloating for..."

Ashley McLean

"A work colleague was kind enough to gift us their Grab One voucher, so we had dinner @ G's last night (Fri night). We'd booked for 8pm but arrived..."

Vitale Eti

"I finally got try try this place, heard lots of good reviews from friends and family. We booked ahead as it was a special occasion. Being a long..."

Keith Eades

"This is my aunt's FAVOURITE. She's a regular and they know her by name. But whether it's your first or hundred and first time at Ginas, you'll be..."

Trixibelle Swan

"We came to Gina's a while back for dinner and were greeted warmly on arrival. The staff there were very welcoming and during the course of the meal..."

Sheena

"Great atmosphere, great food, plenty of parking and I usually get a table even with out a bookingLove the rabbit ragout and the ravioli is..."

Tina Harrison

"Tried 4 course meal dinner at this place. The pasta and Tiramisu were pretty good. The bruschetta entree was okay. Overall, pretty happy with the..."

James

"We went there on Friday night with a GrabOne deal and it was great. Very easy to book I went onto their website (very flash) and received..."

Kelly Hansen

"I’ve been to Gina’s quite a lot, and love the ‘authentic’ Italian cuisine they have there. I only put that in quotation marks as I’ve never..."

Louisa Vickers

"Service is excellent. Food is great. We had the II Quartetto. After the dinner the waiter offered us their South of Italy- Lemoncello. So..."

John Phillip

"Great food and an enjoyable night! The lasagne was delicious! Although it did get a tad loud at times - it was a fun energy and sounded like everyone..."

Natalie

"Bought a voucher off Grabone for 4 people.We arrived about 15 minutes early for our table.Ordered a couple of drinks after a lengthy wait..."

Sarena & Eashvar Chhotu

"Okay, from the gorgeous front of house staff to the chefs in kitchen, Energy was amazing! Food came out fast & my favourite entree "Bruschetta"..."

James Dymondz Derham

"This place is one of the few Italian places in Auckland that can call their food "authentic". At least as close as you can come to being authentic..."

Kishore Mitra

"Both food and ambience were great at this place. I went with 3 friends and we all ordered a typical 3-course meal to celebrate my friend's birthday...."

Annie Ren

"The restaurant was full and we didn't make a reservation but the friendly staff did accommodate us and gave us a table. Service was great, the food..."

Royneel K

"This cute little restaurant came recommended from a friend, and two girlfriends and I went for a mid week dinner. The flirty, confident, and..."

Meg Gosnell

"The service was really good, really friendly staff who make you feel welcome and have strong accents. My lasagna was a bit oily and not the best I've..."

Georgia Vossen

"We had a great time. The food was very nice and the service was great. It's great to see staff that really enjoy their work and want to make sure..."

Danny Van Der Velde

"Took my niece there and we both loved the atmosphere & food. Tad small meals...if I had read the reviews I wouldn't have taken her. I think people..."

Leigh D

"The owner beckons us in from the street, introducing himself as Alex, with an infectious enthusiasm and Italian charm. THAT accent. One step inside..."

Kirsty Cardy

"Dined here with family last Thursday. The food was delicious ..we ordered the Gnocchi con Ravi do Agnello and the Calzone Tia Bella..the only..."

Manic Diner

"Went here to celebrate a birthday. Nice Italian restaurant with excellent service :) Food was great too! Will definitely come back again next..."

Janine Milena Soo Thow

"We went with a group of four on a Saturday. Place was fairly full and buzzing. Lovely Latin atmosphere - friendly waiters, some big groups, some..."

Maria Hayward

"The atmosphere was big, the flavour was big, the prices were fair. We had such an awesome night, my food was amazing and the staff were helpful,..."

Becks Murray

"My fiance went here for her hen's night and this is her review:Loved this place, had a really great night here. It's very Italian and makes the..."

Keith

"I made this account just to post a review for Gina's! The only italian food i knew before i went here was just pizzas...but Gina's made me to explore..."

Nicole Collins

"First of all, some of the complaints need to be addressed. The pizzas have minimal toppings because that's how a traditional pizza is made, in fact..."

Erin

"Recently 10 of us had a great night at Gina's. Having read some of the earlier reviews we were a little hesitant about going, however, we were..."

Heather McCullough

"I went to Gina's on my birthday. I had wanted to go when they were located between the wedding shop and dry cleaners in Symonds Street. What..."

Fyrea Anna

"Paid our first visit here after hearing rave reviews, the atmosphere and the service here is simply amazing. In fact, blown away by the service would..."

Sarah

"I had a great lunch at Gina's, and was surprised to see all the negative reviews here. I believe that the long wait time/priceyness/bad service..."

Tabe-Aruki

"Took our daughter (11) and her friends here for dinner last night. It was so fun, rowdy and delicious....just perfect.Had the lamb ragout - it..."

Emma

"Just got back from a lovely meal. Fortunately we didn't let recent negative reviews deter us from returning to this place after about a year now...."

Evelyn Tan

"Loved their fresh pasta with lamb ragu in red wine - so tender and pasta had a home-made feel. Also really enjoyed the Italian cherry bubbles on..."

Lillian

"Gina's is an awesome restaraunt!! The food is delicious and served quite quickly. Passionate Italian waiters - if your the birthday girl you even get..."

Jess Swingler

"really enjoyed dinner here. the waitstaff were charming. accommodated my freinds allergy very..."

Siobhan

"Amazing atmosphere, good sized meals which are reasonably priced. Very impressive..."

Kylie Haines

"I love this place, the atmosphere is awesome and the food is spectacular. Nothing can beat fresh pasta :) oh and the waiters..."

Ryan

"Wow!....we had been looking for a 'real' Italian restaurant. We found it here!Delicious food, bubbly atmosphere and great service!! Will definitely..."

Emma

"I read the reviews before choosing Gina Pizza. They were not flash but I decided to try anyway. Disregard all previous poor reviews!! We just rocked..."

Craig Meehan

"Went to Gina's on a Sunday night and it was very busy and vibrant. We ordered the Bruchetta with mushrooms and mozzarella - was yummy!!The..."

Cameo Yung

"Excellent food! Definatly recommended...."

Nicholas Harris

"Best italian place for fun fun fun meals! esp for celebrations!Best recommended for chicks only nites ;)Really beautiful Italian food! The..."

Minas Al-Ansari

"Awsome atmosphere, fantastic food. Always full so make sure you book a day in..."

Nick Marshall

"Nice Italian restaurant. Food were good, prices were on the high side, hard to find parking, also quite crowded when the place is full. Quantity is..."

Bo

"Had a office end of year catch up here. From booking until the event I contacted Gina's via email and got a prompt reply. The food was amazing and..."

Dulani Rupasinghe

"One of our favorite restaurants in Auckland! Staff are so welcoming and lovely. Food is reasonably priced with generous potion. Let alone the food..."

Cindy Z

"Nice little restaurant located in the heart of Mt Eden, came here for dinner, so street parking is by chance. Tried several different dishes and..."

PP CC

"Enjoyed a yummy meal of pizza and polenta chips. The chips were a good size, plenty of them and the dip was a perfect accompaniment. Toscana pizza..."

Vanessa Baker

"I ordered the pizza caprese with chilli flakes and my friend ordered a garlic bread! The pizza caprese is essentially a Margherita pizza with fresh..."

Heeda QAS

"Food was incredible and came out very quickly! Service was amazing and very welcoming. Definitely will be going back! My partner and I loved the..."

Ava Silby

"One of my favourite places as a treat! Location is super handy with parking on side streets. Price is reasonable, the food comes out SUPER fresh, I..."

Devina DK

"Loved the burrata board and arrabiatta pasta! Quick service and so..."

Puja Shah

"Best Italian Cuisine in Auckland. Second visit in one week and can't get enough. Highly recommend..."

Maria Mezher

"Very nice food and lovely place. Recommend the pizza! They have a great garden area at the back as..."

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