Mediterranean cuisine: the best places to taste it in Auckland

Casablanca Cafe

84/100 (5048 ratings)

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Vegan Options

Mediterranean

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Vegetarian Friendly

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Moroccan

Gluten Free Options

Mediterranean

Middle Eastern

Turkish

Moroccan

Vegan Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Dinner

Lunch

Brunch

Breakfast

Hummus

Burger

Falafel

Meatballs

Fattoush

Salad

Lamb

Calamari

Fish

Calamares

Tapas

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Middle Eastern

Mediterranean

Turkish

Moroccan

Free Wifi

Seating

Accepts Credit Cards

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

Outdoor Seating

Takeout

Accepts Mastercard

Serves Alcohol

Accepts Visa

Parking Available

Accepts American Express

Highchairs Available

Street Parking

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"I have enjoyed Casablanca on a number of occasions for dinner, and now breakfast, and it is always great tasting food and good service. I heartily..."

Stephen Harrison

"Fantastic vegetarian food here, and wonderful service. The food was perfectly cooked and beautifully presented, and tasted divine. It's often hard..."

Kylie Burling

"Thank you to the lovely team at Casablanca for pulling out all the stops on Thursday night! Mum and I had half an hour to have dinner before an 8PM..."

Leigh Burton

"Delicious food, fantastic service, we have been numerous time for breakfast, lunch & dinner, always outstanding fresh..."

Wendi Weight

"Yesterday was my second time to eat at Casablanca. Yesterday i chose to celebrate my birthday there and we choose to have their set menu. There were..."

Angela Georgia Dansey-Patrimonio

"Had a lamb meal, the Iskender. Beautiful! Left nothing on my plate. Always lovely food and ambience at..."

Maylene Tavita-Timu

"amazing food and good service, attentive staff. i will recommend to everyone to try this..."

Jasbir Singh

"Fabulous place to lunch in dine or anything in between. Delish food, service with a smile & amazing ambience..."

Shahana Rahim

"When we are in Akld, Casablanca is always our go-to place to eat. If you ever decide to expand across the ditch please consider GC. It is simply..."

Kelly Knowles

"Had an anniversary dinner tonight, Muhammet was our waiter. As usual the food, the service, the atmosphere was perfect! The only regret was, I should..."

Shiman Singh

"Good food. Waiter kept on circling around while we were chatting as if they wanted us to leave (it wasn’t that crowded and we were finishing up)..."

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"Authentic Persian food, tasty lamb kabeb,relax ambience, reasonably priced and friendly service, highly recommend to..."

Rex Chen

"One of favourite lunch stop at Sylvia park mall - I love the lunch platters at Casablanca where get a bit of everything on a plate. Like:..."

Elaine Yeoh

"My colleagues and I spent our Friday night at Casablanca Sylvia Park. We were happy being served by friendly staff and the food was so satisfying..."

Katharina Wulandari

"once we ordered, food was served what seemed like.... instantly, it was amazingly quick indeed, waiter was helpful... a lovely..."

Taboo K.B

"Delicious food, fantastic service. We have been numerous time for breakfast, lunch & dinner services & always had outstanding fresh meals...."

Wendi Weight

"Casablance is in Auckland near sylvia park mt Wellington. Ambience was quite good and awesome. Once you have been here the ambience is so seductive...."

Dhawal Gala

"Wow, the meals are really good. not your run of the mill restaurant but defiantly worth a..."

Joe Reeve

"Very nice place in Sylvia Park mall and I definitely will go back again. The lamb shank is a little dry but the size is huge. Dessert is also..."

BBKing

"Love this place. The environment is lovely. I always come here for lunch. The tabbouleh salad with meat is so fresh and tasty! Would definitely..."

Renee Singh

"Great food, and appreciate how the chef customised our meals with mash potato as a substitute to the original..."

Neha Mahabir

"Shout-out to All Middle East Cuisine LoversThis place is the best I have ever beenEach n Every Dish is so we'll crafted to meet the taste..."

Rahul Gopinadhan

"We had reserved a table for 15 approximately 4 days ahead and they had taken my details and I told them we wanted to sit outside in the court yard...."

SS

"The waitstaff was amazing. She knew it was getting hard for us to order with just seeing the menu. She assisted the menu with zomato. The food was..."

Shihana

"Pretty much everything I’ve tried so far has been great! Nice and usually busy for Sunday brunch too but the Turkish coffee is worth it if you need..."

Nikita Sharma

"Came here for breakfast and ordered the french toast and the creamy mushrooms with an addition of bacon. Both meals were flavoursome and filling and..."

Dani

"everything tasted great, perfectly seasoned. I'm just not into couscous, I'm more of a rice is life kinda person but everything else was great & I..."

Karen Stephen

"Really friendly staff! Beautiful interior! Portions are huge too! They make the best ice coffee as well ☺️ would definitely come back again to..."

Arianaaa

"Atmosphere : 4Food : 4Service 3.5 Coffee : meh Always come here when I come to Sylvia park .. almost like a..."

Jonathan Chau

"We were looking for a new experience, food that we've never tried before. We were pleased we chose here to have that dining experience! The waitress..."

Isaac Stone

"My family hardly ever tries the healthy Mediterranean cuisine, but was brave enough this time around.I ordered chicken tagine, which I..."

Benz Chan

"I decided to try something new and I was pleasantly surprised. I ordered the vegan dolma and it was so tasty and filling. I only wish there was more..."

Mya S

"I cannot express how much I love this place, the food is always fresh and decent portions. Never have I ever been disappointed. Always bring my..."

Drishti Chopra

"A favourite restaurant of mine. Everything is delicious; our family favourites are the lamb wrap, cyprus salad and meatballs. Also love the Turkish..."

Deborahruttenberg

"Disclaimer- If you have had a homemade Tagine, you are ruined for life cause no restaurant can do justice to it.Food :Cumin roasted..."

Disha

"Came by for dinner just before a movie. We had pre-booked but it wasn't busy so there were a few tables available. We had one inside by the..."

Benedict Uy

"Enjoyed a night out with our work team dining at this place. The decor was nice. The service was real good. The food was everything I expected. My..."

Kai Mai

"Had brunch there and my order of moorish eggs were really good. It was huge portion so I end up packing half of it home. Lovely fixture and deco..."

CrazyCatLady_EmmaC

"Fresh ingredients and bold flavours which immediately transport you to Casablanca or the streets of Marrakesch. Decor is calming and staff are..."

Vaqara_Kana

"Lovely Mediterranean restaurant in Sylvia park shopping center. Lively vibe and nice ambience. They have a great range of food selection..."

Lucy

"Along the alley where all the restaurants of Sylvia Park Shopping Mall are located, Casablanca stood out amongs them as the place looked like a..."

Ellynn

"One of the very best place to dine in Sylvia Park.Excellent food. Generous servings and great coffee. Definitely value for..."

Yusoff Kamal

"Went here at a decently busy time, was expecting a long wait but it came out very very quickly. I ordered the tangine and it didn’t quite live up..."

Crackerjacker

"It’s hard to know what you feel like when your girlfriend eats like a sparrow and you’ve eaten at most of the places in stone throw- so we went..."

Phil Morton

"Came here and was pleasantly surprised. Wasn’t expecting much but the food is amazing!The service was fast and coffee was also nice and..."

Prashant Datt

"Had the beef cheek tagine and loved it! The beef was super tender and melts in your mouth. So soft you can cut it with a spoon. Great depth of..."

Tony Shi

"Yummiest meditarrian food I have had in while. The service was good and food came out fast! Decent sized portions too. Will be back for..."

Karen

"Calamari salad is amazing. Good price and portion size is perfect. Great atmosphere and very friendly/helpful staff. Definitely would go back and try..."

Jessica Graydon

"We had the Mezze platter and two house made lemon lime drinks. The platter portion was very generous and filling, the however could have been a bit..."

Aleen

"Ordered what staff recommend to us. It was actually not bad！My husband always like to try something new, so we decided to lunch here. Staffs were..."

LuNa The TuNa

"Went for Valentine's dinner. Restaurant was very busy but the staff did really well to attend to all tables without taking too long. The food came..."

Kashmira Singh

"Cuisine: #middleeasternfood #mediterraneanfood #turkish Food Ordered: #mezzeplatter #chargrilledchickenkebabsWe usually try our best to..."

Nashi Dasgupta

"Had a work dinner here. There was a surprising amount of food for what I believe was only around $40 per person? their food is very fresh and well..."

Linda Lin

"It was great place for lunch:) i had calamari and chicken menu (waiter recommended). Were great! It was quite big portion and the salad was fresh...."

Alice In New Zealand

"Great place for catching with friends! Definitely recommend with vegetarian options and for those who want to explore different food options. Also..."

Maesian

"Smashed avocado was really good - pomegranate seeds added a delicious and interesting flavour. Good gluten and dairy free options clearly labelled on..."

Julia Louise

"The good reviews i read was all right. Loved casablanca! I tried this restaurant last week (21 december’18) and was not disappointed. The..."

Celani Atienza

"Very nice place, Great service. Waitress who served us was great. thanks for her food service. Owner was good too . Thank you chef for great..."

RKB

"great place for a bite to eat, dishes are well presented and the quality remains consistent. my personal favourite is the cherkez chicken - however..."

Kenz

"I have to say this restaurant totally impressed me. I never expected the food before I visit a new restaurant especially when I knew they are serving..."

Yafenxu123

"Amazing experience with good food. Portions were worth the money value. It was difficult to chose the mains and there is a lot more to try. Good..."

Tanvi Kumar Rao

"Love going to Casablance for a brunch. friendly and love the atmosphere. i always eat the chicken lunch set , well seasoned chicken and the parsley..."

Nzhyesun

"I’ve been their regular customer and did my 20th birthday there as well. However, recently the food wasn’t good as it used to be. I love their..."

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"Lovely relaxing place for lunch, food was lovely n staff attentive. Our table ordered Fish n Chips, Shank and a lamb lunch plate all cooked perfectly..."

Kjjkagugu

"Absolutely loved this place.Amazing food, beautiful ambiance, friendly staff.We had the haloumi bruschetta, the calamari mezze, and..."

Wapatino

"I absolutely loved this place. The feel and ambience is very comfortable and classy. The food was amazing!! We ordered Lahmajun and Cherkez Chicken..."

GirlOnTheMove

"I loved my meal here! I had the cherkez chicken if I remember correctly and it was delicious. A generous size for a 'small dish' that's only $17. we..."

Mun Clair

"Great service and tasty meals. Love the decor.We had the North African Falafel and Lahmajun (Turkish pizza) to share and it was very enjoyable...."

Rochelle Holland

"The food here has never disappointed me. Been here three times now and have tried the fattoush the chicken kebab and the salad with a side of..."

Audacity 2 Write

"Girls night dinner. Decor contemporary and wonderfully bright and cheerful. Small plates to share across the table were perfect for this night. The..."

Ngaireannhobson

"Overall definitely 5 star! Very deliciously food and excellent customer service! Today my friends and I went to have lunch to celebrate her birthday..."

Wtay816

"Food: 4/5We ordered a total of four mains and a platter. For the mains, we got the chicken hummus dish, the beef cheek tangine, lamb tangine ..."

Christine Lee

"Good service and tasty food. Ordered the cherkez chicken which was so delicious I could go back and order 10 of them. The hummus that they use is..."

Neelam Chandra

"Had lunch in Casablanca with officemate. Atmosphere definitely best for a good lunch out/catch up. We sat outside and I Impressed with their new..."

Jessica Halim

"This place is great. Has beautiful decor and atmosphere. Very traditional looking with Turkish vibes. I’ve been here a few times and I love their..."

Sara Mousa

"Good timely service. Ordered a lamb meal for mains. Tasty and satisfying. Reasonable prices and good spaces to sit. Our group of 7 adults and 3..."

Mezza B

"I was super disappointed when this place was closed but fortunately it has reopened and it's looking better then ever! I've been here for dinner a..."

Farah Mohammed

"Great room, great food, good service. Mezze is a must for starters, and the Iskender stands out as the best thing on the menu; I really cannot say..."

Jamie Blackman

"This is a spot my and my family like to eat at when we come to Sylvia Park. My mum usually takes friends and family here. The food is always awesome..."

JJ Jenkins

"Starting from a very nice and friendly staff going to an amazing food. Lamb fattoush which I ordered was full of flavours with such a tender meat...."

KW

"Was invited here by a friend suggesting this place.I would say he had a good suggestions,We were welcomed and accomodated a seating in..."

DaveBekk

"Food:Lamb lunch plate - 5/5Halumi bruschetta - 3.5/5Service:Waiter was very helpful and attentive. Very good service..."

Ahmad Al

"We really like this place! The ambiance is really good and the people working here are friendly. Most of the dishes are really nice. We like to..."

Josephine

"I go to Sylvia Park quite often and have never really paid attention to this place, until just recently. Casablanca is a cosy place, nothing flash..."

Aimee R

"Came here last weekend to try for the first time. Service was quick and friendly, and food came out reasonably quick too. The vegetarian filo pastry..."

Lillian Mehta

"Had lunch here once and had the Calamari Salad and also tried the hummus, it is quite pricey but the food is great, the environment takes me back to..."

Marggie Pascua

"Great customer service. Very good Mediterranean food. Took a Greek guy there once and he loved it! Good ambience and prices are acceptable for its..."

Bruce Davey

"Outstanding service on a busy Saturday lunch run, we were served by a lovely blonde waitress with perfect eyebrows and a very attentive young Maori..."

Ash McGregor

"Had the Meze platter which was very filling, but wish there was more bread with it. The Kumru burger was very delicious, loved the sujuk sausages..."

Ashmita_N

"The beautiful decor would be the initial aspect to lure you into dining at this gorgeous restaurant, whether or not it's enough to keep you there is..."

Sonz

" A Lovely evening out where we were surprised by the amazing food and by the amazing ambiance of the restaurant. Will be going back there again for..."

Michelle Forte

"Three of us visited for lunch on a busy Sunday, the food was better than expected (for someone who doesn't often try new dishes). The service was..."

The Cheesy Ravioli

"Food here is delicious. I can't remember what I ordered exactly but it was perfect for a chilly winter evening (see photo) We ate inside and I must..."

Paki

"Went here for the first time and absolutely loved this place. Both the atmosphere and food is vibrant and I will definitely be going back for lunch..."

Di Di

"Every time i come here the food is really good, Big portions for good prices. The lamb is cooked to perfection. I normally have the Lamb Tagine but..."

Soph M

"The first thing I noticed about this place was the gorgeous decor. Everything from the cushions to the sugar bowls were absolutely beautiful! There..."

Roni Ramone

"Food is exceptional, service great, ambiance is great, especially for a restaurant in busy Sylvia park. Wasn't a fan of Mediterranean food until I..."

Anna

"The staff are friendly and helpful in deciding from a unfamiliar menu. The food is not consistent though. I have come here on several occasions and..."

Pooja Karan

"My partner and I came here for lunch, I ordered the Cherkez Chicken and it was incredible! The chicken was cooked perfectly, and the walnut sauce..."

Enilorac Rellim

"I had the moorish eggs on the breakfast menu i thoroughly enjoyed them . Serving size was good i am definitely going back to try more off the..."

Noel Lenoel

"Stopped by for lunch and the place was starting to get packed. We ordered their lunch specials chicken with flat bread and some sides. The staff were..."

Nathalie

"If you like Middle eastern food, this is probably the fancier option to the kebab shop in Sylvia park. My dad orders the cherkez chicken (always for..."

S&G Take Auckland

"The best mediterian food I have ever had in NZ!!! Its such a shame that Ive just tried this restaruant today even though Ive lived long around Mt..."

FoodMakesMeHappy

"One of the better places to dine in at the Sylvia Park mall. Always buzzing and busy especially in the weekends. You can make your reservation on..."

TimTam

"We go here frequently simply because we love it so much. We have had every one of the main meals on the menu. Their taramasalata dip is heaven. Yet..."

Ugeshni Khan

"Honestly best place I've ever been too. I ordered this skewered scotch fillet and I asked for "very well done" because I get really sick after eating..."

Vinnie

"One of my favorite places to eat in Auckland. Love it and keep coming back. All the food is delicious. I have the Jordan Hummus alot but I have also..."

FJ

"Set in the al fresco ambience of Sylvia Park’s Dining Lane, Casablanca offers a good range of Eastern Mediterranean and North African food that..."

Raymond Tiong

"we ordered lamb shanks and shrimp, all dishes are very tasty, service always pretty good like all other restaurants with delicious food...."

Geena Han

"Great selection of Turkish food, with good variety of meats and vegetable dishes. Really lovely atmosphere and quirky set up. Food was beautifully..."

Nikita Kumar

"A nice spot in Sylvia park with an authentic North African / Mediterranean setting in a relaxed atmosphere. The menu is extensive but they..."

ZZQ

"Casablanca never fails to impress me every time I dine there.. Probably it's the best restaurant at Sylvia Park that's why. Or maybe its one of the..."

Jade Lim

"Birthday lunch for me today. Huge plates of food, beautifully presented, reasonable prices, great drinks selection and good service. Will be..."

Dave Koefoed

"Excellent foodLoved the ambienceFriendly staffInspite of Saturday lunch hour rush , food arrived soon and was delicious.. enjoyed..."

Preeti Ramakrishnan Vikas

"been here for a late lunch and everything has just been great. The skewered scotch fillet was cooked to perfection. All the ingredients on the..."

Iris Joy Ebasco Edic

"■ Vibrant atmosphere■ Good location■ Great foodI absolutely loved my afternoon at Casablanca yesterday! They serve..."

FoodieOodie95

"Saksuka, x2 tomato bread, iskender, lamb tagine, x2 chicken pilaf, 2 pieces of baklava, churros, x2 wine & pineapple juice = $159. Good price for 4..."

Dawn Tetauru

"I've always enjoyed the food in casablanca, unfortunately the service are not that great. Today we came here for lunch, when we got there the place..."

Lia Yosaatmadja

"nice warm ambiance, great for a team lunch (girls lunch out) and friendly staff :) it's busy during lunch time so be sure to book :) I will eat there..."

Maree Taylor

"I really enjoy coming here for something a little bit different. Not many places I've found do good Mediterranean/Turkish food in my opinion. I..."

Jessica

"It is a lovely environment with above average service. Ordered the skewed scotch fillet and it was quite delicious. My friend says their lamb falafel..."

J Li

"My wife had Moorish eggs with meatballs & Pide bread & I had Morroccan lamb Tagine (slow-roasted lamb shank with couscous) for lunch, with hot & nice..."

STRADS

"Great lunch! Fresh and filling food with friendly service. I had the calamari salad which was delish! Comfortable atmosphere and handy as a pre-movie..."

Kirsty Cooper

"Nice Ambiance and very friendly staff. We went here for lunch today with wife and my little girl, staff were very accommodating. Place was quite busy..."

Al Kumar

"I dine here quite frequently for dinner and brunch. The food here is always consistent and good. I have tried many items on the menu but my..."

Miss Kiki

"I've frequented Casablanca for a few years now. I always order the lamb lunch plate. The lamb is flavorsome, and the hummus is top notch. I also..."

Fifi Fox

"Had chicken and it was tastyLoved the salmon dip with cucumbers omg loved it more than the main lol. Mondays have special $20 tagine nights so..."

Gemma Leigh

"I went here on the weekend with my younger brother. The service was quick and friendly. My brother spilt his hot chocolate and the staff were..."

Chloe Leech

"I was there on a lone date . They have got perfect menu for the tea lovers . I had the regular Japanese green tea and it was exotic . Veggie salad..."

Mansi Trivedi

"We ended up completely satisfied with our food. The portions were just right, presentation was good and everything tasted as we would expect it to...."

Grubking

"Lunch at Casablanca has become one of our favorites. Wonderful staff and setting. Great meals always fresh and tasty just so yum. The chicken lunch..."

Bob Johnson

"This restaurant always impresses me! The food is amazing, and the chefs have always been accommodating to make my food vegan- and adding extra hummus..."

Courtney

"First experience of Moroccan/Mediterranean cuisines. We had a pan fried calamari salad with aioli and a burger with some Mediterranean sausage...."

Ronald Tan

"Pirzola Lamb cutlets are an amazing main dish and I throughly enjoyed my time catching up with a friend. The staff were lovely and the place wasn't..."

Natasha Kumar

"Good authentic Mediterranean food, but a bit on the pricey side.I go here once a fortnight and find that portions vary greatly depending on..."

Jihye Kang

"Really good service and nice food!! They were pretty quick with the meals and always topped up our waters too. Only negative was the portion size..."

Tessa Hall

"Came here with my flatmate on Friday night for a spontaneous dinner. We ordered the trio dip platter to share and a fish and chips each.Our..."

Tania Dawson

"An ‘A’ for Atmosphere, and a very nicely located authentic Mediterranian restaurant of very good repute & superb food choices. Once you have been..."

Lvgdfd

"Great food and drinks, Beautiful mediterrian ambience. Staffs can be little more suggestive when taking orders. Overall nice experience. Shall..."

Stefen Mataiana

"This is one of my favourite restaurants and I have sampled a range of their dishes. The chicken and lamb tagines are my favourite mains and you can..."

Julia Schiller

"There used to be a number of good Mediterranean restaurants in Auckland years ago, but it's hard to find a good one these days that consistently..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"Shared a mezze platter with my SO, followed by lahmacun (him) and panfried fish (me). Interesting and fresh flavours, quite different to the..."

Zaatarbella

"Great place to have dinner. The food was delicious and amazingly good and great service as well even though it was a busy night, they did a great..."

Foodlover

"Heard a lot about this place and yeah it has got something special. The food was soo good that i wanna go back again sometime. The place was full but..."

Hharkirat Siingh

"Came here from brunch with a group of friends. We went at around 11:30am so it was pretty quiet. We managed to get a nice table on the outer side of..."

Razelle Icaro

"Always have loved coming here. Food is always so yummy. Today I decided on non-Mediterrenean food for brunch just because I prefer their dinner menu,..."

Moeka Lee

"It was busy but and although we were met straight away I felt the waiters were spread a little thin. The food was tasty, especially the..."

Day

"Greeted immediately considering how busy the place was, took a seat outside as was full to the brim inside. Managed to get our orders in quickly, but..."

Katherine Holder

"Came here for lunch with my friend on a Tuesday. The restaurant was only half full when I arrived at 12.45. We were promptly greeted by the..."

NanaKo

"Went there on one of the weekend's lunch.We chose 2 mains and 1 entree to share. And hardly could finish it all - portions are really big..."

Red_Broccoli

"Always a great place to go - good value for money and tasty meals!Ambiance is good and as authentic as you can get around Auckland...."

Tarsis Evans

"Went with my son and his wife on a busy Friday night as thought it seemed like a good place to take a young married couple. Everybody enjoyed their..."

RM

"We love coming here,consistently good food, service and ambiance. The carrot cake made on the premises is great. Seating casually Mediterranean and..."

David Johnston

"Delicious food great Tuscan wine. Reminded me of my recent visit to Italy. Beautiful atmosphere and just found out a recent Bollywood actor was..."

Taran

"Had lunch here with clients. Nice atmosphere and generous sized meals. Make sure you are hungry! Definitely recommend the lamb kebab..."

Fiona Wylens

"Lovely staff .. Awesome sitting... We ordered the mezzo platter ... It was a huge plate to share and really tasty had a great time ..."

Anvi Shah Kadakia

"Casablanca is my go-to whenever I craved good Mediterranean food near my area (still hunting for more places). The decor is great, feels like getting..."

Paola Gee

"Really loved this places - the interior is full of colors and taste; very nice sitting allocated across the place inside outside by the window..."

North Wind

"A four based on the sangria alone! Awesome place to share plates with friends to try a variety of food. Loved the decor - gives it a really cool..."

Grace

"We've dined here a few times so the average rating I'm going to give this place is 3.5We first ate here a few years ago in celebration of..."

Mat

"Beautiful and warm ambience, with the medditerranean decor and table settings including lovely small details like an etched water jug and table that..."

Mildred Wong

"The setting of the restaurant is beautiful, service was great and did not wait long for food to arrive. Waiters were always seeing if we were alright..."

Alaut Airotciv

"Used to come here often when I worked in the mall. Always very busy and friendly staff. The food is out of this world - I love Mediterranean food and..."

Shelly

"FIRST IMPRESSIONS: I've been here many times over the years and always enjoyed the welcoming, warm vibe of the restaurant. The decor is tasteful and..."

Andrew @anjeats

"Food is good, would recommend the lamb dishes. The chicken targine was boring and lacked texture and flavour. Service can be improved ..."

Bobby Anderson

"Food was good service was not but love the food.congrats to the chef.only one thing plate is super full of the food no apace for side but it was..."

Anthony

"As someone who has Coeliac Disease, I was pleased to see they had a few gluten free options. I ordered eggs and bacon with potatoes. As well as a..."

Maria Foy

"Scrummy place to eat, food has always been fresh, staff pleasant. Only complaint probably the water in the old metal jugs taste old...glass is..."

Dana

"Been here several times now and have tried different dishes, the feel and vibe here is great, service great, all my meals were delicious, the..."

Aleesha Nana

"Casablanca Cafe is my choice for dining whenever I'm in Auckland. Great menu and delicious food....always perfectly cooked and tastes as it should -..."

Carol Mackenzie

"Casablanca is the hands-down best place to stop for brunch when at Sylvia Park. Been here twice now, first Moorish eggs and recently Lamb Fattoush..."

Heidi

"The few times i have been here i ordered Moorish eggs which was 6.5/10 Chicken tagine 8/10If you like really sweet tea try their..."

FoodLoco

"Delicious Mediterranean food. I have been here a few times with my boyfriend and best friend to try the most popular dishes. I can definitely see why..."

Fare Henry

"Came here ALL the time when pregnant I had this super craving for med food. Loved the lamb and hummus ohh drool and there entrees are great to I..."

Chloe-Mae

"The atmosphere is good, staff are really attentive and the food great - have had an enjoyable experience each time I have been here. The lunch time..."

P L

"They are a hit and miss restaurant. The first time I ate here we had the Anatolian brides soup with the meatballs which was amazing. We came back a..."

Kezia Lobo

"A little delightful Turkish restaurant with awesome dishes, atmosphere and friendly staff. Taste fabulous and I can't recommend it more. Love the..."

Bevan Chuang

"A very nice Moroccan cuisine place that also has other Middle-Eastern dishes. The Saksuka is outstanding. Great ambience and the staff is overall..."

#1

"Sylvia park- not exactly my favourite place to dine or somewhere I would choose to be on a weekend- so it would be fair to say expectations were low..."

James Wilson

"Having brunch with a beautiful friend, the food is yummy, service is good and great deco and atmosphere. Definitely go back for more! Keep up the..."

Ryan Wong

"A brilliant little place inside Sylvia Park mall. I love this place. It has got a rustic Middle Eastern/Meditterranean décor and a great ambience in..."

Kishore Mitra

"Casablanca is a surprise within the Sylvia Park mall, the decor and cutlery immediately transport you away from the bustle of the shopping and into..."

Heartshrooms

"went with my good friend for breakfast as we were hungry and around Sylvia park, so we were looking for a place to eat and Casablanca looked real..."

Holly Grey

"I enjoy every visit to Casablanca and todays experience was no exception.It was Queens Birthday weekend and so was extremely busy but this made..."

Ria Frost

"This is one of our favourites places. Excellent dishes. A favourite of mine is the chicken lunch plate. Food is always consistent. I recommend the..."

Samir Ranchhod

":D ...See that? I started my review off with a smile. Casablanca has that affect on me.The chicken lunch plate is such a delight. You wont..."

Crumpet King

"Always good, the food is fresh, service and ambience excellent. Very comfortable cushion seating in a relaxed environment. In summer the front opens..."

Corona4007

"This restaurant looks rather small from th outside, but it is deceiving because it rather large, th set up is quite lovely, nice how it's not so..."

Hungry Hippo

"Was there for a business dinner last night. I've been here a few times before with wifey earlier. This is a must visit for anyone who loves lamb..."

Jay

"My husband and i have been a customer for many years. The service is excellent, the food quality is consistently high and with a great variety...."

Marjorie Anderson

"Been to Casablanca a few times now and have enjoyed both evenings of dining. The restaurant has a nice homely feel to it even though it's always..."

HJ

"Today was definitely a good food day!The decor at Casablanca makes you almost forget that you are in a Mall. Everything from the stunning wooden..."

Cheesyweesy

"Whenever we visit Sylvia Park for shopping, which is most weeks, my wife and I have lunch at Casablanca. The staff are so welcoming and we now feel..."

Mike Foster

"Yum. Keep going back. Never had a bad meal. Service is fast, food tasty and parking is easy. Will go again, and probably again. Just the sort of..."

Stuart Mainwaring

"Visited Casablanca in Sylvia park today! Restaurant in the mall, no trouble finding car parks! ^•^ ordering lamb shank in a Mediterranean..."

JJJiiiiAn

"Throughly enjoyed our lunch here. We recieved prompt and friendly service. Our waitress knowledgably answered our questions about the menu, something..."

Tracey Brown

"We were lucky enough to of chosen to have lunch at Casablanca our meals started with fries my partner had Iskandar which was very nice but my Scotch..."

Genevieve Van Eden

"I loved it here! Clean, fresh food, reasonable pricing. Service was good. I would go there again! It's location is easy to find, the theme inside..."

Eins Tongatala

"The girls from work come here for lunch once every 1-2 months. Each time we organise a lunch, we think about trying somewhere new, but we always..."

RaeRae Johnson

"Mum suggested a brunch catch up at Sylvia Park, and to be honest a really good brunchy place didn't come to mind, so when she suggest Casablanca for..."

Sammy Hill

"One of the very few Mediterranean restaurant in the town. Has quite a good range of options in the menu. Staff are friendly. Food is tasty and more..."

Woollen03

"Recently visited after hearing great reviews. The portions are large and flavourful! We ordered the labneh and calamari as entrées and were not..."

Sukriti Bhatnagar

"Great food - terrible service.We came here on Sunday 7th Dec for lunch as the food is consistently good. We had the eggs benedict, lamb..."

The Food Scribbler

"Casablanca is a great place to come if you want something several cuts above the food court - restaurant dining with convenience. The food here is..."

Verity Todd

"When in need for a decent meal at Sylvia Park before a full day of shopping, I find myself always coming to Casablanca. Last weekend, my..."

Amy @ My Dining Journey

"Had the Morrocan Lamb. Was delicious..."

Logan Booler

"Visiting Casablanca is like wrapping yourself in a warm, cosy blanket and I'm pretty sure that's why we keep coming back. The decor has a very strong..."

Sweet Mama M

"Have never had anything on the Menu that I have not ended up loving, a favorite on the brunch/lunch menu is the Kumru Burger. The prices are great,..."

Lisa Stirling

"I've been to Casablanca a number of times now as it is one of the better places to eat in Sylvia Park (although not one of the cheaper ones). The..."

Rice & Kai

"Dined here three times in the last two months. Service is good, however, they may want to consider sticking to ONE Waitress per table when confirming..."

Yum

"Love this place. Usually we go there for dinner but decided to go for lunch. We both had wraps. Food was very tasty and presented well, fast service,..."

Natalie Pasco

"The restaurant was great - the food was delicious but the staff were not that attentive or friendly. We did have to wait quite a long time for the..."

Barbara Eadie

"The ambience is good but the food is tasteless. The bread was hard and we were totally disappointed with all the 3 dishes that we ordered. The..."

Samantha

"We had an excellent meal, it was so very tasty and great quality food. The dessert was to die for, not die from . It was so yummy I could have eaten..."

Noeline

"I had the meze platter and overall was happy. The flavour of the food was what I had expected and the temperature of the falafel was warm and the..."

Brittany Parsons

"The food and great atmosphere make this a Friday favourite. I had a good appetite last night and Casablanca didn't disappoint. Tasty meatballs with..."

Paula M

"Had a lovely dinner last night - the Kasbah fish was really tasty and the service was amazing. Lots of checks to see if I needed anything and easy..."

Ingrid Vinkenvleugel

"Most amazing menu. Highly recommend this restaurant. Great service and very friendly staff. Didn't wait long. And meals were presented..."

Becky Corcoran

"Just finished having the best mezze platter I've had for years! Gorgeous dolma was melt in my mouth; bread was fresh from the oven warm - light and..."

Liz Winstone

"The food was great, I loved my chicken on rice and my mum loved her bread, hummus and Chicken. It was the greatest tea I've ever had, the chicken had..."

Rebecca Nutland

"We have been a fan of Casablanca over the past few years and have always found the food to be tasty and delicious. I must admit that the portion..."

Carol

"I booked online two weeks before our date, but I did not get a confirmation email to say the booking was taken, so I physically went into the Café..."

Rosemary Nutsford

"Love this place, great coffee, great food and great atmosphere. Huge menu, great meeting place for weekend lunches. Would definitely recommend..."

Jane

"The atmosphere was relaxed, laid back and welcoming. Tables, booths, indoor and outdoor dining areas made the place inviting. The staff were on..."

Eli Wesele

"Hubby and I had dinner here few weeks back. He's not into Moroccan food, but he enjoyed it so much, that we're going back this weekend...."

Liz Manuel

"Had the mushrooms on toast with bacon.Damn..."

James Flood

"We love Casablanca. The food is always good and the coffee sublime. I think the lamb dishes are my favourites. Makes me hungry just thinking about..."

Rachael

"First visit for coffee with friends after movie. Had a very inviting and cozy atmosphere. I loved their baklava and mochaccino! I might try their..."

Meryl Apoyon

"A work trip brought us to the area, so first time at Casablanca. Nice tasty food, not too long to wait even though they were busy, reasonably priced,..."

Ian Wise

"We really enjoyed the atmosphere, service and the food was really quite amazing! The flavours were superb, very authentic the serving size good and..."

Gina Ruth Polley

"Had Lunch there. Loved the flavours. One of the best meals I have had in a long time :) Only reason I haven’t rated excellent is because of the..."

Nethni Mendis

"Casablanca has become a favourite of mine and Dads over many a meal... Being half-Greek and total 'foodies' we have quite high standards, and are..."

Zoe Dedes

"We have been regular diners over many years at Casablanca and have found the food to be of a consistently high standard and beautifully..."

Margaret

"My daughter and I are regulars at Casablanca Cafe. The coffee is the best in the city, the food is always fresh, tasty and the right portion size. ..."

Shirley Busbridge

"Excellent value, remarkable restaurant. I've become quite a regular, visiting almost every week. Their meat dishes are one of the best in the..."

Mitch Armstrong

"A must visit cafe/restaurant in Auckland! I am a frequent visitor to this awesome place. I have eaten everything on the menu. My favourites are the:..."

Jasmine Hweh

"Really impressed. As we walked past the manager invited us in and found a table when the place was packed. Very tasty food, friendly efficient staff...."

Rod Horton

"My Mum and I love coming here when we meet for lunch once a month…delicious food, great quick service, a great place to relax with a glass of wine,..."

Tash Wallis

"Been here quite a few times now. First visit was on a recommendation from a friend. I've worked through most of the menu and the food has always been..."

Dillon S

"What can I say,great food,great staff,enjoy it every..."

Tanya Ford

"Went for lunch today with a friend. After browsing through restaurants, casablanca looked welcoming and cosy. Menu boards are confusing as way too..."

Mary Underwood

"Stopped in at Casablanca on sunday morning for brunch with friends and we chose between us to have the izmir eggs, moorish eggs, creamy mushrooms and..."

Sean Jackson

"Great food, LOVE the service and affordable prices, I'm a regular and so are my parents! just reminds us of home! :)Love the seating..."

Summer Faraj

"Love this cafe and come here weekly. Great food, great atmosphere. Would definitely recommend if you like Mediterranean food. Always busy, and a nice..."

Shifting Sands

"Excellent food!!!! Great value for..."

Samantha Fielding

"Casablanca is my favourite local cafe, for brunch, dinner, or even just a drink and a snack. This cafe offers a wide variety of Delicious meal..."

Averil Clarke

"We've been to Casablanca many times (well over ten times) and we love the atmosphere and the food. We live way out on the North Shore, but make the..."

Sean D'Souza

"We had lunch, ordering the Meze platter, and pomme frites. The platter was absolutely delicious with the selection of dips, fresh pide, falafels and..."

L L

"My friend and I recently discovered Casablanca at Sylvia Park, while looking for somewhere to enjoy a casual dinner. We had the..."

Rose Alexander

"Very good restaurant, their Lamb tagine with cous cous is just superb! Their Iraq date desert in phyllo pastry is so..."

Karin Le Roux

"The food is absolutely gorgeous, we had brunch there. Great atmosphere and friendly..."

Kylie Trainor

"We have always had good food here, if you need a coffee or Moroccan tea then this is the place to go. The mains are good too, a glass of wine and..."

Sally Smart

"I recently enjoyed a Mediterranean dining experience at Casablanca, and it was outstanding. The decor beautifully echoed the Mediterranean culture,..."

Tammy-Jade Collymore

"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Casablanca Sylvia Park, and I was thoroughly impressed. The restaurant has a warm and inviting atmosphere,..."

himanka sandaruwan

"We had the best evening here last night! We came up for my Partners cousins birthday, there were 8 of us and it was a blast! The service was..."

Chanel Elizabeth Desai

"We loved this restaurant. A lovely place to gather with family and eat really tasty food in a comfortable environment. We each had something..."

redcatdrama

"We came in for a early lunch and was very pleasantly surprised. Awesome food and test it service and really nice atmosphere and Sylvia Park. We..."

Duncan Styles

"Beef skewers are delicious, and pizza is nice too. Both are quite filling. Mocktail are great. Prefer Fas Bleu to Mango Citrus Twist. Good service..."

Yuan Z

"fastfoodfriday and #foodiebumz are back with dinner at Casablanca Sylvia Park ( missed ya Theresa Stowers 😁). A mix of Mediterranean, Turkish,..."

Roger “Lazardo66” Kimiangatau

"Been here a few times over the years. On my most recent visit I had lunch with a girlfriend and Sylvia Park was the most convenient for the both of..."

Rachel Spencer

"Well located at Sylvia Park. Tasty meals, great atmosphere. Friendly and polite..."

M. Lang

"I tried the Passionfruit Daiquiri and the Citron Chicken Tagine and it was amazing! Amazing atmosphere and very helpful and kind..."

Derrain de Silva

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"My husband and I went here on our honeymoon and we loved our dining experience! 😍 Lovely food, good service and a nice atmosphere...."

Emmaus Courtney

"Second time I've been, food was lovely. Cocktails were on point. Great..."

Sean Appleby

"Cool rustic authentic Italian cafe / restaurant - right down to the Italian staff! Excellent food and the best coffee I’ve had in years!! A bit on..."

Phil Mitchell

"Cute little Italian spot, lovely after dark, a good range of local wines, but have to recommend the delicious Wild Prawn and Goat Cheese Agnolotti,..."

Lara

"My daughter and I came here for lunch. We were looking for a lightish, freshly made tasty meal. I ordered the bruscheta and she ordered the..."

Karen Nunes

"A few weeks ago, we were at Waiheke not enjoying very much our lunch. This time we chose a cafe with similar ratings.My wife had a muffin & a..."

STRADS

"We went to fenice for brunch on a windy wiaheke day. It's a rustic traditional Italian place in the heart of oneroa with really good service. My..."

Sjr Sjr

"A bit pricey pizzas! but def worth to eat.Best capsicum salsa I’ve ever tasted (with fries).Nice and cosy place (came here winter..."

Sime Cajot

"Came here twice during our Waiheke weekend. Once for a yummy brunch (I can recommend the mushroom dish), and then again for dinner which was very..."

Auckland Foodie

"Have been fortunate to come here multiple times when visiting Waiheke. The quaint atmosphere with attentive staff and good food lends itself to be..."

Christopher Pearce

"We came here six years ago and returned today, I think it has improved on what I already would have rated at least a four. Beautiful food, generous..."

Simon Wordsworth

"Cute italian resturant. Food done well. Vegetarian pizza could have been better. The flavours clashed a little. Overall good experience on the..."

Annette Wong

"These guys have some of the most well trained staff in the Island! Great food! Sometimes gets a bit hot inside so don't dress for the artic...."

Motulife

"Fabulous food, excellent staff, great ambience what more could you ask ?:-:-)Many thanks Fenice you are always on our must dos when..."

Amanda Jane Prior Williams

"Great service, food was amazing although would have liked to see a few more "traditional" Italian options i.e. carbonara or something with a white..."

Shelley

"Second night in a row eating here because the food is so good. Lovely service by Italian staff. Superb coffee too. Favourite dish had to be the..."

Annie Grace

"This is my favourite cafe on waiheke. They are good value and I love their eggs Benedict. The old fashioned plates and cutlery are verry cool and the..."

Hamish Gimblett

"We visited for breakfast with friends and were really impressed with the coffee. The service was great and the food (though it did take a while to..."

Yorkshire Pudding

"We stopped in with our kids for a quick meal on a Sunday of long weekend. Staff were able to find us a table and when they noticed our kids were..."

James

"Fence is a very popular restaurant in Oneroa area. We visited there based on a few recommendations and it certainly didn't disappoint us.We..."

Cupy Dee

"Food was delicious, two of our group were vegetarians and the menu caters well. We had an unusually long wait for our mains (40 mins between starter..."

Bex

"Lovely wee cafe with a varied breakfast menu. The french toast was spectacular!All other meals were well received. Picky/light eating..."

Philip Reeve

"Food her was hit and miss fish was tarakehi which could have Been fresher and green Beans side a little bland, pork belly was also little flavourless..."

Paris

"Popped in last Sunday night for a pizza and pasta both tasty and also had a lovely bottle if Rose as one does when dining on Waiheke.Great cafe..."

Temptation Cakes Auckland

"My friend and me ce for dinner and ordered the roasted lamp rump. Oh my goodness, definitely a must try!!! The food was amazing. The dessert was so..."

Gbuzz

"We had a fantastic expresso Martini in front of the fire. Service was great cocktails were splendid. What a super way to enjoy a lazy winter's..."

Jo Collin

"Cute little resturant... had lunch with a group of 20. The staff were very accommodating. Fireplace was going and it seems our larger group did not..."

Jean-Pierre Lahausse De Lalouviere

"We've eaten here once and really enjoyed it. The food was lovely, albeit a bit oily. We had fish of the day, mushroom ravioli and eggplant for..."

Clare McGibbon

"I have read the reviews on here with disbelief... can only think that Fenice went through a bad patch last year? We were here on Sunday..."

Wolfie W

"My partner and I visited Waiheke last weekend and decided to have dinner at Fenice. We arrived and were told that although a table wasn't available,..."

Petra

"My partner and I dined here about two weeks ago, and will definitely will be coming back. The Maitre d' was extremely friendly and made us feel very..."

Greg Deuchar

"What a cute little place. We really enjoyed our meal here. The staff were amazingly friendly and fun. We were served by a very bubbly Italian girl...."

Kate Williams

"Fenice was beautiful. Recommended by the host on the Explorer bus, we went to what she referred to as her favourite place on the island. We were not..."

Skye Robb

"Quaint and quiet. Great spot for a quick coffee and pastry. I visited during the off season and it was raining on the Island. The staff had a..."

Crystal

"I felt the food was really nice, my wife and I very much enjoyed it a lot. A nice atmosphere with a friendly..."

Daniel Woodbridge

"I really enjoyed this restaurant as recommended by a lady I met on the local bus as a lot of other places close so early. The girls working here were..."

Amina C

"Just went here for dessert one evening and we had the most lovely experience! The tiramisu was absolutely divine, everything you’d want in a..."

Isabella Clague

"Amazing pizza absolutely melted in our mouths, the wine 🍷 was the perfect complement too, highly recommended 5..."

Chris Davis

"The pizzas are certainly the best on Waiheke, Malone's pub is the only one that comes close. The bread and sauces are similar to what I've had in..."

Richard Burke

"Lovely Cafe with cool atmosphere and a real "local" vibe. Coffee was very good and food..."

Simon Thomas

"Really nice spot to get some food! Delicious coffees. We had the margarita pizza with the side salad that had pear and walnut, it was the perfect..."

Annie White

"It’s a pretty nice bar but an ok restaurant. Staff and owner here are super friendly and nice. Food options are limited and the portions is quite..."

Ching Hu

"This place was open when oyster inn wasn't so that's why we tried this place. But it was fortunate that we ended up here because the food was so..."

Arosh Gunawardena

"I’m still thinking about how wonderful the food is here. Absolutely tantalising Italian food. The award winning mushroom ravioli and also award..."

Fe Nar

"The food was delicious, and the service was great. Really recommend visiting if in Waiheke..."

Richard Hoffmann-Jensen

"Came for a light lunch on a Sunday afternoon. Ordered a pizza and fries to share. Good size portions and the food was delicious. Neat decor and easy..."

William Lin

"One of the best breakfasts I've ever had. Pricey but worth it! The ambiance is perfect, the food is very high quality. One of the best almond..."

Jessica Kherlakian

"Cutest and cosiest place I've been to in a very long time! Highly recommended! Loving the..."

WJV Botha

"Gorgeous little restaurant. Excellent location. Love the open fire. Had different place booked for our third night but went back a second time. Loved..."

Mike Gillam

"Attentive, ambient, and delicious. Calamari entree was a generous helping of fried calamari rings so big that everyone thought they were onion rings...."

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