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Francos Bakery
94/100 (118 ratings)
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"Eating the artisan bread from here after Countdown bread is like the difference between night and day. It's SO..."
tee bee
"Now this is awesome pizza. Probably one of the best I have ever had. Emilia is top..."
James Barnes
"Awesome is the word for them. Specially the owners were very nice. Thanks Aman and her husband for the fantastic lunch today. Your pizza was really..."
Rajesh
"The Artisan breads & buns are made from scratch here. It tastes & smells Authentic & rustic. There are tarts, cakes, sandwich to devour, they are..."
John Wilson
"The best bakery in Waiheke. Amazing bread and pastry like in Italia or France... The place to be, the place to..."
Théo “Théo35” Lecamus
"I go here every time I’m on Waiheke. The portion are relatively small but omg so delicious. The salmon sandwiches are flipping gorgeous and so are..."
anonymous
"They got some really good food....."
Harman Singh
"A rare opportunity to enjoy fresh baked bread that tastes fantastic with the right textures. Is much like what you take for granted in France, but..."
Marc Dobson
"These guys are amazing and make beautiful food. Organised an amazing birthday cake and delivered it for me in waiheke all with two days notice...."
Daniel Ready
"Francos is amazing, all their stuff is just so good! Definitely on the pricier side, but a good lil treat every now and then, and they do have more..."
Luna Cherry
Mr. Tanakas Yakatori Hut
93/100 (572 ratings)
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"Decided to visit after deciding last minute on a Friday to go out for dinner. Most places were fully booked or had late sittings so decided to try Mr..."
Jemimah
"The 3 of us went here and got the kids pork belly, pork and cabbage gyoza, chicken karrage (when we went there it was 2 for the price of 1), chilli..."
Amelia Duncan
"We had lunch at Mr Tanaka's. Absolutely love the food. Very fresh and authentic. Our favourites are Tuna Tataki, grilled salmon, tempura soft shell..."
Maxene Lim
"We had dinner at this restaurant. The service was great, the staff were very attentive to us. Food were great as well but have some comments about..."
Michael Jerome de Loyola
"Great tasting Japanese Restaurant in Ellerslie. Menu has plenty of variety, but did lack child friendly options. The 'Share' dishes are a great way..."
William Lin
"Food is great, the beef skewer were abit too tough. But everything else taste good. The team is very friendly and provide good services. Very nice..."
jsyap
"Excellent food and service - we enjoyed the short rib, tuna tataki, karaage chicken, chicken ginger meatballs, pork belly bun, pickles, lotus chips,..."
Aaditi Dubale
"Most of the food was really nice. Main exception was the eggplant with no hints of the miso and ginger mentioned on the menu. Pork belly skewers and..."
David Hamilton
"We were served with great food, awesome service, very friendly staff. Highly..."
Mao Olidan
"Had dinner and drinks here on a Tuesday. Was quite busy and looked to be a bit understaffed. A bit cramped and very hot inside, so expect that if..."
Allana Partridge
"Im obsessed with Japanese food and have visited my fair share of Japanese restaurants over the years. Mr Tanaka's hands down has to be my new..."
Gina McCondach
Barrier Social Club
93/100 (144 ratings)
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"It’s always a good vibe and a warm welcome at the social club in Tryphena. We were visiting Aotea and always felt at home at the club - if you’re..."
Tom Hague
"Had a lovely Thai Curry on Monday Night at Movie Night. The chocolate brownie was also..."
Wanita Zoghby-Fourie
"I was delighted with the very friendly environment, not busy as people were hunkering down before cyclone hit the island. I was stressed, and the..."
Avryl Fairbrother
"Great hospitality, bar, kitchen and cinema staff most courteous and efficient. I will be returning..."
Deborah Pye
"Beautiful meals & friendly locals, thanks for having..."
Kiwigal 93
"Had a mean as New Years party here in 2018/2019, it’s pretty cool that a venue on Barrier can pop off like it did that night. Great..."
Moehau Man
"Great place to have a beer or wine,very good meals with a good range to choose from,good friendly staff,and..."
Bullrabit M
"One of the few spots where you feel good, are welcome and enjoy having a good drinks with decent foods. Probably the best place around. It’s not..."
Emmanuel Beaufils
"Best place to dine out on great barrier. We enjoyed the meals and hospitality a number of times during our 14day stay on the..."
Terry Climo
"Great food! Very busy on Wednesday night, make your order early! Fab community..."
Robyn Brown
"Visited with friends for dinner. Excellent meals all round and great..."
Brett Mayes
"Great place for a get together good food live sports on big screens great fire kid friendly,always a good..."
Marie Allison
"Great food and service and perfect place to watch NZ win the America's..."
Amy Burton
"Well priced, prompt service, good to be part of the local..."
Philip Painter
"A lovely meal in friendly..."
Val Bradley
"Great atmosphere, cold beer and good..."
Carl
"Great food Great service Great atmosphere and even I am welcome..."
Stephen Elgie
Mexican Specialties
92/100 (795 ratings)
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Spanish
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Latin
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Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
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Mexican
Latin
Spanish
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Free off-street parking
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Awesome place, the soft taco is the best... The home made hot sauce is the..."
Zen Loo
"Even - now - nearly 4 years I last visited Auckland (January 2014), NZ - I'm still thinking back once and a while to my dear friends and hosts José..."
Robert Slob
"Finally got to try this hidden treasure today and yum! We were recommended the Nogada (stuffed chilli) & Beef taco with the refreshing lime juices &..."
Alisa Marie LA Higgins
"This place is a hidden gem. So good! Food is real Mexican. The special drinks are..."
Pedro Collier Cassini
"I had never heard of this place before a friend took me for dinner. Absolutely delicious burrito and fresh lime juice. Love this hidden..."
Bex Bradley
"Best authentic Mexican in Auckland. Supremely good beef..."
Sasha Lennan
"The best Mexican in town. You have to come and try this this real treat. Been eating at least once a week for 10 years and it just doesn't get..."
Allan Lightbourne
"Beautiful authentic fresh food and drinks! A must try for Mexican..."
Tamara MacKinnon
"Best enchiladas I have tried in New..."
Irma Marquez
"Wonderful food. Lovely..."
Anna McCrossan
"simply put: THE BEST ! Felipa, our dear cook at home for years seems to have done an excelent job passing all that information to José, it is a..."
Huili Saavedra
"Brilliant service, cool atmosphere, and amazing (authentic) food! Highly..."
Phil Thompson
"A humble restaurant in the middle of no where. Run by a super friendly grandmother who cooks and serves.For a casual authentic homemade mexican..."
Jade Lim
"Amazing food and even more amazing host. She caters each dish based on the diner and you get such a home cooked meal experience. Will definitely..."
Foodaficionado
"Delicious homemade Mexican food. Tasted great. Grandma was really friendly. They only open on lunch, except on Friday. Unlike other Mexican..."
Hungry Teddy (20% Zomato Gold, Use : HUNG2716)
"This place is a gem !!A 77 year old beautiful Grandma runs this place, she cooks and serves and loves to talk and she does it all with so much..."
Joban Patel
"Had lunch here today Ordered pork taco with crackling Service was a bit slow just one lady working until help arrived 20mins later..."
Gnxsta23
"This place is heaven. Originally from Southern California, I’ve desperately missed authentic Mexican food but this place is just as good as..."
Tyler John Doezie
"I highly recommend the Beef Taco it is extremely delicious! Has a great barbecue flavour, that won’t disappoint. The filling is a very generous..."
Sacha Oliver
"Really lovely place with great indoor and outdoor seating. The food is prepped by a very kind and caring grandmother who really loves her food and..."
Jay
"Friendly service lovely lady, we ordered chicken enchilada and beef taco and they were so good, I want the recipe for the enchilada sauce, the beef..."
Kath Fryer
"You know when you find those delightful hidden restaurants and the food was just nothing short of exceptional and all you want to do is tell all your..."
Becks Fielding
"Seriously, I don't know a better place for authentic Mexican food like this, you would probably have to travel to Mexico.Best thing on the..."
OJ
"Hearty delicious authentic rustic Mexican food. This place takes you right back to the streets of Mexio where friendly locals desperately trying to..."
Cupy Dee
"The only sit-down Mexican in Auckland worth a damn.We were very worried a couple years ago when the restaurant changed hands because we..."
Jamie Blackman
"Amazing! So glad we found this little gem! So authentic.Good selection of meals. Good service and pretty cool joint.Will def come back...."
Diego Traglia
"Stopped by for lunch and was impressed with the range and selection of Mexican items (mostly Chilli peppers) they had on sale including (presumably)..."
Benedict Uy
"Amazing food and super friendly service, by far the best Mexican food I have ever tasted in New Zealand, I can't wait to go back! I had the Soft Beef..."
Lucy Daly
"As a Mexican I can confirm this is hands down the best Mexican restaurant in NZ. All the staff really knows the menu and that is very important. I..."
Paula Guitierrez
"First time for dinner, chilled, superbly seasoned and just right portions. Chef & host warm, welcoming attentive - good with kids. All round a..."
Troy Stanton
"A very authentic mexican experience! We got the Gucamole and had this with the cheese / chorizo quesdila, chunky guc and super soft tortillas. We..."
Lauren Cluff
"This little hidden gem has the best service and food! Its packed with people during lunch on a weekday, so that means the food is well worth! I..."
Joanne Chiang
"Mexican Specialties is one of a kind, the place has a homely feel and the lovely people there made me feel very welcomed. I am so glad we tried this..."
Erica May Dean
"This place lives up to its reputation. The food tasted absolutely delicious. I have not been to Mexico so cannot compare it's authenticity but I feel..."
I'm Hungry
"Deeeelicious! I had the beef soft taco for lunch and it could honestly not have been any yummier. I was tempted to order another but I think I..."
Andrew Hobbs
"This place was awesome. Loved going to a relaxed restaurant with awesome food. The authentic food was unbelievable and tasty and a great addition to..."
Andrew Wilkie
"We LOVE the food here. The tostadas are delicious and the soft beef wrap is amazing. They use really great quality beef which is cooked perfectly...."
Sarah-lee
"I am a regular visitor to Mexican Specialities. - It is the finest Mexican food in Auckland.The service is 5 star, the staff are always..."
Lloyd Earwaker
"This place was great!! Delicious food and lovely service! Nice to have a place that has great vegetarian options as well! Definitely have a go at the..."
Toni Wilson
"Great Mexican meals for families! I tried many dishes and they were seriously gooddddd! I recommended this place to all my friends ever since. Beef..."
Jayda
"There are plenty of Mexican culinary options in Auckland now. However nothing comes close to Mexican Specialities in Ellerslie. I discovered the..."
Nick Lyus
"We only called in as we were passing but I’m so pleased wedid.Wow! This was hands down the most delicious Beef Taco I’veever..."
Aaron Arowana
"dropped in with a friend today. i hadnt been here since maria owned the shop with her husband.while the menu looks basic and great, i chose the..."
Mary Underwood
"Excellent Mexican food in a laid back corner of Ellerslie. Always super busy at the weekend but the food is worth the wait and reasonable value for..."
Debsjunkyard
"I have brought so many of my friends here with me to eat, and they absolutely adore the soft tacos and the sincronizada with the chorizo and chicken..."
Leigh H
"Our flat finally sauntered down the road to try out the local Mexican place that we'd heard so much about and we're very happy that we did. Tucked..."
Michael Trevelyan
"My friend eats here on a regular basis and swears by the beef soft taco. When we turned up it was quite busy so we decided to sit outside (despite..."
Kirstin Lucas
"Great little spot, with a warm, welcoming service you just don't get anywhere else! Loved the decor - on a warm summer night it really felt like we..."
Olivia Kate Baxter
"I have come here many times and have never been disappointed.Just LOVE the beef taco!!All the goodness is in the soft chewy shell:)..."
Joelle Strother
"This special bbq sauce prompted us to visit Mexican Specialities. Seriously, how could I have only just heard of this place, now?. The service is..."
Vivi S
"I've wanted to eat here for ages but found it difficult as in the past the Cafe was rarely open. It looks like the opening hours have significantly..."
Gus
"Beef tacos are delicious Price a bit steep at $15 but worth it for good food ..."
Bobby Anderson
"If your looking for great Mexican food in a rustic setting which is very clean than this is the place.  What I love about this place is the passion..."
Rachel Kann
"Had lunch here today. Love this place! I came here probably 4 years ago and remembered it being good. It's still good. I really love the homecook..."
Miss Kiki
"Amazing Burrito.  The steak pieces in it were some of the best steak I have ever tasted.  Great to see the open days have increased.  Maybe bring..."
Andrew Howse
"Absolutely delicious, the best Mexican food I've had - Beef/Chicken Tacos and Enchiladas were both amazing. Tequila side sauce and freshly made lime..."
Marty
"The sincronizada, with cheese and spinach, had the perfect balance of tortilla to filling, and was fried just the right amount to give it an on point..."
Food Baby
"Like others have said Beef Taco is absolutely amaze-balls. The flavors, the seasoning, the beef are all perfectly balanced. Chicken Tostada is..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"Beef Taco! That should be all i need to say about this place. The food is delicious. My personal fave is the beef Taco! I would suggest getting there..."
Kathryn Eve Wells
"Used to go here almost fortnightly and it was my favourite place for a long time, best and most authentic mexican in auckland. It has since changed..."
Ben Moynihan
"Great food and friendly service and great relaxed atmosphere.  Authentic Mexican delight."If its not too busy" - try the Beef..."
Aaron Yaqub
"Really good authentic tasting Mexican food. Also great Mexican ingredients for sale. Definitely worth a visit, especially if you have only..."
Matt Eats
"Ironically made it here after 2.5yrs of living in the area. Don't know why it took us so long. Absolutely loved the food. The food was fresh and..."
Jyothi Madanlal Chhabria
"Brilliant. The service was personal and professional. The food was delicious.Thee shop has some real treats...."
Lewin Dickson
"My partner introduced me to this lovely little eatery which we are fortunate to live a 5 minute walk down the road from.If you want great..."
Andrew Head
"Dined here for the first time ever a few weekends ago. In the past it was usually in-and-out with the ingredients I needed.One great..."
Ben Ch
"I have been looking for a new place that is close to work to find a good lunch and a customer recommended this as the most authentic Mexican in..."
Saskia Halleen
"Great food, Great service & Great people!Beef Soft Taco - a must try!New owners have extended their business hours and made the place look..."
El Guapo
"What a wonderful and cute little placed tucked away in Ellerslie. Fresh food and fast service. Prices may seem to be slightly on the higher side but..."
Jay
"Any time I go through Ellerslie I make a bee line for this place, luckily they have extended their hours so there's more opportunity to eat delicious..."
Auckland Food Tours
"Came here with a friend who loves this place, and had a beef taco which she recommended. OMG! The large chunks of beef in the taco were amazing - so..."
Misty
"Get in early!You just can't beat Mexican Specialities! This place is an Ellerslie institution and you need to get in early as it fills up..."
Captain Underpants
"Most engaging friendly family that runs this place. Awesome food and handmade juices. Great ambience and a causal relaxed local feel. You can see why..."
Jenna
"Had lunch here today as was in the area.Blown away by the beef taco. Beef was smoky and tasty and tender. Such an unpretentious place. Will be..."
Scott
"Best Mexican Food ever! This was recommended to me from friends, thoroughly worth the wait and trip, we went at lunchtime but found out they will be..."
Lea Salt
"With all the commercial Mexican food about this is a diamond in the rough. The food is amazing absolutely authentic. Owner and chef are just lovely..."
Sean Appleby
"A busy little place just off Marua Road that serves the best Mexican tacos I have tasted to date! Kitschy Mexican decor hangs off the walls and the..."
Elena Ching
"Seriously, been back here many times as they are the BEST BEEF TACOS. On my very first visit, my impression of this place was the decor and..."
ShoRt
"Holy guacamoly! BEST BEEF TACO EVER!Mucho gracias to that owner guy who recommended it to us. So anyway, we wanted to try this place out..."
Marcella
"What is it with this place? Food is just too good I eat too much every time. I usually have the beef taco but today had the chicken enchillada and..."
Alan Christie
"Lunch here, today - was the PERFECT day for a Chilli Hot Chocolate - this is my 'all time' favourite thing, that they do here and an absolute - 'must..."
Bri DiMattina
"Anyone expecting a "restaurant" experience might be sorely disappointed - Mexican Specialities is noisy, invariably busy and always very chaotic...."
Lawrence Mikkelsen
"It's a pity this place isn't open longer because it's always very busy - it pays to turn up for an early lunch if you don't want a long wait. But the..."
Chris Gin
"The best way to sum this place up is busy, very busy. Do be prepared to wait for a table. However the wait is worth it as all the food is prepared..."
David Boshier
"Went there for lunch last week. I had the beef taco and it was amazing! Definitely need to go back there to try other things. Was really busy though...."
Bettina Tran
"One of my favourite places to eat Maria & Jose are very warm and welcoming. We have been going there for a number of years now.The food is..."
Denese McKinley
"Just been for lunch today with my work mate. She had the beef soft taco and I had the chicken soft taco. Small boutique place, the lady behind the..."
Courtney Maloyd
"My sister is a regular & she took me there for some guacamole & the best beef taco I've ever eaten, I used to work 5mins away & never..."
Scott Carlow
"Best Mexican food in Auckland. Tasty fresh guacamole, curiously good soft drink selection, exciting sparkly chilli salt, and best of all, NO..."
Rose
"Best Mexican food in Auckland... 1 of the only true authentic Mexican restaurants in NZ. I am from California & let me tell you there..."
RoseMT
"Best prawn soft taco EVER. Huge prawns, olives, capers, avocado, sauce, soft soft soft taco; just a fantastic experience. Wish it was open all day..."
Josie Sutton
"Outside of Mexico I had never encountered such a traditional real mexican restaurant. That is how it should taste. The beef tacos are to die for! The..."
Silvestrito
"Really enjoyed my lunch here. We had the chicken enchilada and beef taco, which were both delicious. Service was very good too. Wish it was closer!..."
T Pritchard
"I can not believe it has taken me so long to come and eat at this amazing place.It was my first time eating here, and I'd heard so much 'word of..."
Liz Winstone
"Mexican specialities I love you! And your delicious soft tacos. If only you were open on other days! I want to tell people to come here..... but I..."
Catherine Bannister
"I was so happy to find this little cozy cafe, and made several stops there for lunch when I lived in the area but since I've moved to the shore, I..."
Barbara Goldie
"When my partner said we were getting Mexican for lunch I cringed at the thought of getting some average California Burrito or some boring nachos. I..."
Amy Tanabe
"I love you guys Maria and Jose. Food is fabulous and your smile Maria is worth the drive. I do wish you were open every day and id probably be there..."
Diiya McCaw
"I am seriously addicted to the Beef taco's here. They are chargrilled magic.Only downside is that it is out of the way, and not open..."
Andy Chon
"My absolute favourite place to eat out !! Food is to die for , fresh, light & amazing flavours ! This is the real deal - legit Mexican food ,..."
Jessie Shaw
"Been here twice and loved it! Wished I could stay longer and tried more food (both times were lunch breaks in btwn work). Shame they only open for..."
Adeline
"I've been meaning to come here for some time, but work commitments and the limited hours it is open never allowed for it. I am SO GLAD I finally..."
Annie Siegrist
"Excellent & authentic. It's hard in NZ to find good Mexican food - this is one of the best. It's difficult to get a seat now - become too..."
Clarkie
"Only truly authentic Mexican place in Auckland. Delicious cheap food with a real..."
Maddy
"A very nice little laid-back place with the only authentic Mexican food that I have found in Auckland. Very good prices, nice people and tasty food...."
Andrew Van Der
"Not only is the food fantastic it is the friendliness of the owners who are passionate about both the food and their customers. Their sauces which..."
Julie Vidovich
"If you want real Mexican food this is the one and only in Auckland, authentic tasty food made by real Mexicans, open for lunch Thurs to Sat only, its..."
Cari Romero
"One of the perks with working in Ellerslie is that my workplace is 5 minutes from Mexican Specialities, which as you can tell from the opening hours,..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"We visited Mexican Specialities on a busy Friday lunchtime. I'd been dying to try this little gem out for a while, and recommendations were to get..."
Kiwi Food Wonders
"The REAL thing in NZ...who'd-a-thought it!We are originally from California and grew up with Mexican cuisine. We lived in NZ for many..."
Don Gilmer
"Mexican Specialties is in a bit of an odd location, in a row of shops in the back streets of Ellerslie. However, what it lacks in location, it makes..."
Neala
"I did really enjoy my flautas. The toppings on them are perfect and you don’t really need the additional sauces they offer because those don’t..."
Jessica Ureste (Jess)
"Absolute GEM 💎💞 Lovingly made authentic Mexican cuisine 🇲🇽🌮🫠 Absolutely excellent hand-made flatbreads with zingy, fresh,..."
Syd Eats
"I stayed with a friend around the corner and we were going to get fish & chips until I saw Mexican Specialties. I decided to order a Prawn Tortilla..."
Jocelyn Hughes
"Absolutely delicious food and the lime drink!! YUM!! I ordered the vegetarian soft shell tacos (of which you can pick your taco type), the homemade..."
Xaviere Murray-Puhara
"This place is seriously amazing. The owners are absolutely lovely and friendly. And the food comes out tasting of home made deliciousness. There are..."
Lisa Bell
"One of my most favourite places to eat. First of all customer service - Grandma is the loveliest woman ever she's very friendly and makes ever visit..."
Adrienne Nacario
"Absolutely delicious food. The beef taco had the most tender steak strips I've ever tasted. The service was warm and..."
Michelle shaw
"Nice, quaint restaurant nestled behind Ellerslie-Panmure highway run by very courteous owners. I went with very high expectations and was a little..."
Shyam Amarsee
"Deliciously unusual and delightfully friendly. I loved the two vegetarian dishes we had. I loved the conversation with the lady running the place. I..."
Sue Cardwell
"We have been repeat customers for this hole in the wall Mexican restaurant. The place is very unassuming yet you will be blown away by how good the..."
Daryl Umali
The Island Grocer
92/100 (224 ratings)
Speciality Food Market
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"Enjoying my English Breakfast Tea at The Island Grocer on 9/11/2023, I had an enjoyable chat with the lady staff who is from France. She’s very..."
Addie Lane
"The cabinet food here is next level! All the sandwiches are made with soft, fluffy, fresh bread and jam packed with delicious fillings. Had some kind..."
Isabella Clague
"The best sandwich I've had in my life. There's a really wide range of fresh vegan and non-vegan sandwiches at a reasonable..."
Katie Baker
"Had the Salami & Feta Pide sandwich which was so delicious. And my friend got the breakfast bun which was so yummy as well. Staff were super nice and..."
Lilian Monaghan
"Sandwiches are really good and the staff is so friendly..."
Sara H
"Absolutely fabulous cabinet food options. Pastries to die for. Awesome coffee and friendly..."
Richard Ruddell
"Fantastic extensive selection of of gourmet grocery lines and equally impressive delicatessen. Also a great spot for breakfast/lunch with mouth..."
Chris Taylor
"The team here are fantastic! Vegan and vegetarian friendly with more options than any cafe/restaurant I've found on the island so far. On top of that..."
Alex Robinson
"Nice coffee , options for vegan and vegetarian food and great service with a smile.I would definitely go there again when next time visit..."
Harman Gill
"Love this place when we visit. Great coffee, cheese selection, sandwiches, chai pudding etc and the sell my favourite gluten free Seed crackers...."
Melissa Stanwell
Puglia Ristorante Italiano
92/100 (613 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
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Italian
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Family style
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"My only advise is to come hungry. We had a great experience with a starter of essentially cold cuts, slathered with tuna mayo and fried capers...."
Mariah Templonuevo
"Perfect Italian restaurant. Fantastic food, service and atmosphere. Starters were adjusted to fit the number of people dining. Also very helpful with..."
Christina Zhao
"Nice little touches with decorations, small place but nice and warm and quiet. Food is excellent and decently fast. Well priced too and staff are..."
Nihbru 9
"A gem in the middle of busy Kingsland area. Amazing Italian food for a date night. The food was delicious. The seafood tagliatelle is a must try with..."
Jesse Luong
"DO NOT SLEEP ON THIS ONE!! The authentic Italian restaurant you'll stumble in Auckland. This is now my standard, the closest I can get to bring in..."
Odyssey L
"What can I say? From the service to the food absolutely amazing! We had the arancini risotto balls, polenta crips, 4 cheese gnocchi, the special fish..."
Alisha Patel
"We loved this place so much! I wish I could more stars! The food was authentic and very delicious. Tagliatelle Mare was to die for! Affogato and..."
Jun Lee
"We visited Puglia Ristorante with a group of friends last week and we LOVED it! The pasta was fresh and filled with authentic flavours and the..."
Felicity Owen
"This cosy Italian restaurant is one of my favourite in the Kingsland / Ponsonby area. Feels like authentic regional Italian food, with a more bespoke..."
M W
"Excellent Italian cuisine. Generous portions, fair price, good service. Would like to come back. Convenience off street..."
Maggie Chen
Fact Tree
92/100 (1348 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
Cafe
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Gluten Free Options
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Mid-range
"Fact-Tree is one of our favorite cafes. They make good coffee and frappe. The cafe is usually busy on weekends so make sure to book your table for..."
Carla
"We went after looking at zomato reviews, it's a nice little cafe in a middle of sunnynook. Can get very busy, it took us 15 mins to find a place...."
Vishal Rai
"Really nice food, decent portion size & excellent..."
James Gardiner
"Coffee was..."
Jz
"Delicious..."
Nisarag Bhatt
"Super yummy food, nicely presented and staff are friendly. The cafe is always busy so be prepared for small tables or..."
Jessie Jones
"I had the Thai Salad and I Loved it so muchhh! I normally don't like eating salad a lot as there's not much flavour in it and it's not cooked AND im..."
Serena Sun
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Danny Mak
"Came here for the first time with my mum on a Tuesday afternoon, it wasn't too crowded then. The waitresses were very friendly. We ordered mocha,..."
Melinna Kartahardja
"FactTree is probably one of the best cafes for brunch . Amazing smoothies, milkshakes and coffee, friendly staff, delicious food and reasonably..."
Kavya.s
"Consistently great coffee each time. Local for me so very grateful. I have got many takeaway coffees each time Ive gone past and each one has been..."
Tina H
"Open chicken sandwich @facttree_cafe This hidden gem in North Shore is a busy place for brunch/coffee. Sandwich was served with open toast bread,..."
Nashi Dasgupta
"Very busy cafe! We had a very nice brunch here. Good menu selection and delicious food 🥰 staff also friendly and good. We enjoyed our meals!..."
LIZ L
"I don’t have a bad word to say about this place! The food is amazing and reasonably priced the staff are lovely and the atmosphere is great! I..."
Sophia Miller
"Very friendly staff and nice environment. We set outside with our dog. Food is yummy and portion is generous. Coffee was good. Highly recommend!..."
Jenning C.
"I go here most days for brunch.Scotch fillet sandwich is perfect and vanilla latte as well.I love this place..."
FOODLOVER@
"I ordered the chicken burger, which was really tasty and appetizing. The brownie was delicious as well with rich chocolate and butter flavour...."
Carol W.
"the staff are generally warm and friendly. though this wasnt a major, i was disappointed by the fact that i came here for my birthday brunch and..."
Hi
"Mince on toast with salad was good to have for brunch. And their big breakfast was ok. The place was full of people even the outside..."
Coriander Lover
"Food 5/5Ambient 5/5Service 5/5This place never disappoint! Especially with Zomato Gold you have the opportunity to try more..."
Trin
"Consistently good food and coffee. Seems like it’s changed a few owners over the years, but the standard hasn’t changed and good value for money...."
Hiro
"Ordered the eggs bene on potato Rosti and iced white chocolate via ubereats. Both items were very well prepared and taste amazing. The hollandaise..."
Mavey Wavey
"We had avo smash on potato rosti which was spiral potatoes. This was a beautiful plate of food although we thought the serving size could have been..."
John Rogers
"The food was incredible, and the staff even more so! If I could, I’d come here every morning for breakfast. The highlight was the hollandaise..."
Ashleigh Manukau-McEwan
"Please try the iced white chocolate!!! It literally tasted like a melted block of white chocolate, I could’ve bought another one!😅🤤..."
Rhiana.j
"The service was polite and very prompt. The food was delicious and the coffee perfect. I can see why the cafe is busy. However the service is..."
GaelM
"We love what they offer here in Fact-Tree hence we go back again and again just to try what we haven’t ordered before or see what they are offering..."
Ang Sarap
"I go here most days for coffee. Coffee was excellent but they have recently changed baristas and I think the new one is not as good.The food is..."
Chris
"Zomato gold discount code: JHYE0127It was my second timeI loved ginger latte!It was super busy.I found little egg shell from..."
Jhye21
"Always enjoy the food here one of my favourite cafes local to me and this is the open steak sandwich that I ordered so good with a mushroom sauce..."
Chelle Bellz
"Food is amazing and the staff are accomodating even though they're busy. I have been here a few times now and they are always busy. They make good..."
Nansei Isoguchi
"It’s not often you find a cafe that you would rate 5 stars on each visit! Food is always amazing, such good quality and really good value. On this..."
Natasha
"A cute little cafe in a quiet town, the lady who served me, (I think she might have been the owner) was lovely. She was also very welcoming and..."
Hina Patel
"A very popular place with great food! Love the dishes and ice chocolate! I enjoyed a wonderful time with my besties, the service is also..."
Ziqing
"My daughter and I went for lunch. The food were amazing, the staff were super friendly and nice. The new staff made a mistake with our order but the..."
Liana Gunawan
"The food was really good and Ioved their smoothies! Cute, cozy little cafe. Really busy considering it was tucked away in Sunnynook so people really..."
Nicole Choy
"Super nice brunch spot with friendly staffWe ordered the New York bagel and the French toastThe French toast was delicious! Would..."
Lambo
"This place was SO good! Food was delicious and huge portions, definitely worth the $. Got some cool facts with each drink, was so cute! Loved the..."
Amit Mehta
"This cafe is a bit of a journey from where I am but their creamy mushrooms makes the trip worth it. Great location and fantastic coffee. Worthy to..."
Amindha Fernando
"I came to Fact-Tree with a friend for the first time, having heard of its quality food from other friends and family and seeing that it was on Zomato..."
Austin Ibarra
"The iced chocolate and eggs bene are amazing!!! Big portions, love that the bene was on hash browns. Almost ordered an extra ice chocolate it was..."
Tanja Jujnovich
"We Ordered Crispy prawn and squid salad and Shaking Thai beef salad. The food part: Quality 4.5, taste 5, service 4.5. Atmosphere 5. We also order..."
Cecelia
"I came here with my mother and partner to have a nice afternoon brunch. The atmosphere of the restaurant is quite pleasant and spacious. The staff..."
Derik Liebenberg
"Second time at Fact Tree. Very busy small cafe at Sunnynook. Enjoyed their steak sandwich. Last time tried their big breakfast. The portion was huge..."
Becky Kuang
"Fact tree offers Great service, Amazing food as usual. Generous portion size. Busy little place. More then 4 people recommended to make reservation..."
Brian Foose
"This place is awesome! Hubby had a big brekkie and I had a steak sandwich along with a cappuccino and a caramel frappe. All were super yummy and we..."
Ruvinika Jayasundera
"Popped in here twice the service has been great both times. The coffee is alright. We had the eggs bene the portion is huge and I tried the pancakes...."
Kelsey Adair
"Went for brunch with Zomato Gold. Prawn and scallop had very good flavours. Smashed avocado was tasty but on the small side. Note for Zomato Gold..."
Christopher Wong
"Great food, coffee, service and atmosphere. Will definitely be going back for more and trying more items on the menu. The staff are friendly..."
Ali
"Absolutely delicious and the price is just right. Crew members were very nice and always ready to serve customers. Will definitely go back and try..."
Jaime Talaue
"We went there for early lunch on a Monday and the place was crowded , very popular and most of the patrons are regular I think, the good is..."
Rex Chen
"Really good and creative food items on their listThe staff was friendly really paid attention into the order. Overall had a great experiance..."
Santiago Carrillo
"My favourite cafe ever. Once again I experienced great service and amazing food :) I highly recommend anyone keen for a good brunch session!..."
Jessica Kim
"All time favourite place ! Love the warm and earthy vibe this place has 😍 food came out really late however it was delicious. Have to be really..."
Christine
"Worth every dollar and highly recommend. Have recently visited using our Zomato gold membership where we received a complimentary meal free which..."
Nadia Matthews
"I visited here couple of times. Absolutely fantastic cafe I've ever seen in North Shore. And I liked friendly service and foods a lot! Higly..."
K Jenny
"Absolutely fantastic. Worth every dollar. We visited with Zomato Gold, they have a great process for Zomato Gold users. Thought the service was..."
Dini
"Have been to fact-tree a couple times and I think its a pretty good cafe considering there isn't many in the area and I can easily see it being a..."
Karina
"Nice cafeteria in the suburb of Sunnynook. The place was extremely busy the day we went but it didn’t take too long for the food to be served. Also..."
Lucy
"Nice location as its not a busy area. Good availability of parking. Food is great, ordered the steak sandwich which was delicious and their..."
Michael Chen
"The best cafe on the Shore! Awesome food with nice staff! Definitely will be back again! (Avocado smash on sourdough with smoked salmon & open..."
Cherry Qian
"This place had amazing food, coffee, and service. Couldn't ask for a better cafe. I would recommend this place to anyone with a big appetite,..."
Jessica TheBurrito
"Been here a few times now. Awesome friendly service and delicous food both times. Would recommend and will definitely be back again :D Thanks..."
Lawrarr.ben
"This was a nice experience. The atmosphere was well accompanied by the amazing food. A friend and I shared the blueberry pancake and smoked salmon..."
Nathan Tan
"This place is so good. The food is all beautifully presented, and all just a little bit 'extra', especially considering how reasonably priced. We got..."
Asia
"I used to live a two minute walk from this cafe and what an absolute gem to have had on my doorstep! Deeply miss not living local to this cafe..."
Jamie Luke Murray
"My husband said they have the best eggs bene with bacon in Auckland! I had the vege Fact Tree brekkie and it was super filling! And they were so..."
Julie Valencia
"Great cafe! It was super busy when we arrived. But the wait for food was reasonable, not too long at all. The food is always consistent! Taste so..."
Anthony & Zoey
"Great food and service as always! Love the “potato cake”(not sure the exact name) under the Egg Benedict! Had a mocha today, it was creamy and..."
OwenLiang
"3.5 stars overall.Food: 3.5.Really good variety of options! I ordered the vegetarian brekkie. Thoroughly enjoyed the hash, it was..."
Ven
"Staff is so friendly. Always come for the smashed avocado on potato rosti so good and priced very well. Quite often it’s very busy but can book a..."
Rachel
"Best smoothies in Auckland. Period. The owner is lovely and very accommodating. The big breakfast is delicious and the portions are massive. Bless up..."
Leslie Tan
"Really enjoyed the food here! Serving sizes are quite large so you get what you pay for! Even more so with the tomato gold membership. The shake I..."
Acelin James
"Hassle free using GOLD membership. We ordered one from kids menu so I was thinking this will be the one that would be taken off my total bill but it..."
Romee K
"Food was good quality, service was great, loved the coffees and shakes (not good for a diet though 😂)Would return, definitely worth the 10min..."
Logan Burgess
"I initially gave them a 5 star but recent visits I didn’t see the owner and old ladies working here are so rude. They were grumpy and showing angry..."
Chris L
"I love this cafe! They always have fresh & delicious looking cabinet food, but I normally order from the breakfast menu - eggs benedict or fact tree..."
Liam Buckley
"Had a pleasant visit for a weekend brunch today. The staff were kind and polite. The interior was presented well with simple designs. The cafe itself..."
Coffee Macarons
"Great food and great service as always. Really enjoyed the ambience. Have tried egg Benedict everywhere and no one beats Fact Tree for their eggs..."
Edwina Lin
"Very delicious and healthy too. We got the blueberry pancake with caramelised banana, along with the fruit and icecream. Plenty..."
Tony Ma
"It's not the best location, but it was really busy when i came. Everyone seems happy with their food. I was full at that moment, so i ordered..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Good food and EXCELLENT SERVICE!!! All the staff were always smiling. No wonder the place was packed. Plus the servings were huge. Will go back for..."
Laine
"great brunch place as always. ordered the scallop and prawn, its amazing. Heavenly creamy yet not too rich. full of goodquality seafood to go with..."
Foodie
"Went for brunch on Saturday and ordered the fact tree breakfast. Staff were friendly, food was very good - the homemade tomato sauce was a highlight...."
Anna Wong
"Great coffee, great service. Yummy food. Great lunch had by all :) Come here a lot and have never had a disappointing meal for lunch. Havent come for..."
Amy Fleetwood
"Food: 5/5Their Old Lincoln Pork Burger is so flavourful, great amount of sauce. The Fact-Tree Breakfast is a favourite if you want an..."
Sarah =^. .^=
"Food here is always good! Its not the petite amount some cafes give you but a big portion and its amazing!! They are always busy so it is a bit hard..."
Chanmi Park
"The first two times I came here I ordered the Eggs Benedict and both times were a miss. The first time I went there the hollandaise sauce had too..."
Ati
"Perfect family friendly cafe. Love the location of this little cafe, no stress on finding a parking. A nice bonus of a playground nearby for the..."
Carmen
"Eggs Benedict with salmon was superb!!!!! Huge portions yum yum yum! Enough parking on Tuesday afternoon.The girl at the front desk was friendly and..."
Jasmine Yang
"Wonderful experience at this cafe for lunch today! Superb food, presentation & service - could not fault anything. Nice decor & coffees too. We will..."
Davo & Sarah
"Awesome atmosphere, the place for a perfect date or a friendly get together, with very delicious food! Would suggest trying the prawn and squid..."
Laura
"A small cafe in a peaceful neighborhood, the lunch size is quiet big. Was a little busy in Saturday morning. Nice food, nice service. Recommended..."
Foodie Dudie
"Cute little local cafe in the suburbs, gets very busy on the weekend. Service is efficient and quick. I had the shrimp and scallop basil pesto dish..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Sometimes sweet surprises catch you off-guard. This place is one of those treasures. Going in a really wanted corn fritter Benedict. To my surprise..."
Tarei SuperChur King
"Excellent place for brunch!I tried the eggs benedict on hash browns and was very happy with my choice! This place has great food and..."
Wapatino
"Lovely cafe! We ordered the avocado smash which was very tasty. The prices are very reasonable compared to usual cafe prices and the food was the..."
Stephanie Qin
"Have been here so many times as it is my favourite cafe! I've never had a bad experience here.The food is always well presented and delicious, while..."
Vicki Ko
"People probably frequent this place to take advantage of the affordable drinks and frequent shots. Food and service was impeccable! Great..."
Steve Ash
"Love this little spot. Definitely worth the drive to the North Shore and would be my number 1 rated breakfast place. The food is always on point and..."
Josh Nufablé
"We went in with a booking for a party of 10 and although the number reduced to 6, the staff were very accommodating and patient.I ordered a..."
Vivian C
"Fact-Tree is awesome! Found this little gem a couple of months ago and have been coming back ever since. My boyfriend loves the steak sandwich and..."
Bree Wesselink
"Atmosphere was good, bright and sunny but may get a bit hot in summer, the food was delicious and the cold iced chocolate was very satisfying..."
Taylor Lake
"Never disappoints Consistently awesome customer service and great food! I take business professionals here and never been let down..."
Pranav
"Staff are amazing from the moment you walk in, food is always delish and they’re more than willing to accomodate for any dietary requirements. The..."
Julz Hudson
"A nice environment for royal breakfast ~ although I would rate as 4 stars because all breakfast food has egg 🥚in it .... well how about people who..."
Ayat Shakib
"I ordered the pork burger and was very impressed, the pork was juicy, the buns were toasted yet not burn, fries were crunchy and not too oily, and..."
Imperius Malekith
"came here for lunch the place was packed but a table quickly cleared up we ordered the eggs benefit with housemaid has smashed avocado with Bacon...."
Ankit Malik
"Glad to tried this cafe on a Saturday where it’s not too busy (around 1:30pm). We shared most of the foods we ordered cuz we just had a heavy..."
Eileen Co-Verona
"Best eggs benny I’ve had in a long time was on home made hash brown so delicious 😍😍 and Iced coffee highly recommended decently priced too,..."
Lily
"This is my favourite brunch cafe. The food is always perfect and portions are decently sized. Every time I've come here the service has been..."
Jeannette Salim
"Lovely local cafe with friendly, attentive staff and absolutely delicious food. Huge portions for a great price, so we left very satisfied and keen..."
Julia Giurgiu
"This was a lovely little cafe tucked away in Sunnynook. They had a wide delicious selection to pick from. I had the fact tree vegetarian meal (not..."
Giurgiujulia
"Small place that is always very popular, the eggs Benedict is next level, especially with them home made hash browns baby 😍😍😍 each dish is..."
Keets August
"Wow, stark contrast to last weeks outing for brunch. The cafe is quite small and no views to mention, the atmosphere and service was only topped by..."
Bill Young
"Went here this morning for breakfast. Reasonably priced. I got the salmon Benedict, it was to die for! Their frappes are amazing also. My only issue..."
Amy Louise Edson
"I love their coffee! every menu is yam. Dishes are big enough as well. They have very cozy atmosphere would recommend to everyone if u r brunch..."
Jane
"Great hidden little gem in Sunnynook. Everything is to die for and beautifully presented. It is super busy so try to book before you go. Great..."
Selina Y
"Good food, good value for money but hygiene is debatable. We saw an insect once on the table (some kind of roach) and the waiter/manager just knocked..."
Reina Alani
"Me and my friend come here every time we want to get lunch together. Everything I've tried off the menu has been delicious and is plated beautifully...."
Ayla.bradshaw3
"My local & favourite go to spot for the best coffee & brekky! Friendly staff and great environment. Instagram worthy food too 😉Easy..."
Asrin Hussein
"The food here is ALWAYS amazing, the coffee is great and there’s so many healthy options for everyone. I always get the vegetarian big breakfast or..."
Caitlin
"Been here quite alot for brunch, food here is just beautiful, affordable, tasty, and just so satifying. Just really like going here, but.. gave it a..."
S2Psycho
"3 minutes from my house and I go past this place every morning. I never see this place empty. its packed most of the time which is very strange as..."
Kishore Mitra
"Visited Fact-Tree Cafe last year and it has become my go to local cafe. Arguably the best Eggs Benny on the Shore, awesome menu, friendly staff,..."
Tanz Hoeta
"(Just before Christmas.) Lovely experience here. Coffee was nice and hot (a double shot is actually a double shot here!) I was given a free..."
Waiwera
"These guys always serve up awesome brunch and make wicked good coffee. They are always packed, especially on the weekends so that's saying..."
Dael Mckimmie
"Really excellent food and great service, I've been numerous times. However, the past two times I've visited there were a lot of flies in the cafe..."
Shannon
"Located in a local commercial block in Sunnynook, Fact-Tree Cafe refuses to be another shop that no one visits - a great cafe can be in the..."
Haoyang Feng
"Hands down my favourite cafe in Auckland the food is always amazing and fresh and the building is alway clean the food always has a lot of flavour at..."
Aman
"amazing breakfast and good service! The vibe was also really good as there were a lot of people there. Will definitely be visiting again..."
Simone
"Their big breakfast was awesome, the mix of meat and veg were just right, and that’s why I go there once a month at least,..."
Michael Johnson
"All the way from Parnell and we were so impressed .Ordered an open chicken sandwich and a seafood salad and a cup of cuppaccino . The..."
Meng Tan
"The food is so good, one of the best eggs bene I have ever eaten ! And the French toast is so yummy!The staff is so polite and friendly. This is..."
Lima
"Loved the food and drinks there! It's definitely making one of my favourite cafes on the shore. I had the steak sandwich. Steak was cooked to..."
Monica Trib
"Been here couple of times now. Hope they can work on their coffee to stay consistent. Had great coffee from them on some days then just bland coffee..."
Bambi
"Arrived around peak lunch time (12.30pm-ish) and the wee little cafe was PACKED, so were given menus while waiting for a table. Food:..."
Jen Lin
"They make coffee that touches your soul and their menu is to die for. Such a cute little tucked away cafe which is nice being away from noise. Love..."
Destiny Mackay
"One of the best little cafés you'll find here in Auckland. A not so hidden Gem. Great food, great customer service. Have been here a number of times..."
Daniel Teddy
"Went there for lunch at 1:30pm on Wednesday by myself. I was amazed by packed with people because this area just is residential area and don't..."
Feiran An
"My favourite spot on the Shore. Not perfect, but consistently good. I can recommend the French Toast and the Eggs Benedict. Coffee is quite good, too..."
Katharina Battenhausen
"There are two sides to every coin. This LAD is typically associated with negative yet honest feedback. However. ..today was a different day. Did I..."
Abbas Al-Murrani
"Food is super good and there smoothies are soooo delicious! Not too sure if they are 'healthy' but hey treat your self!! Nicely decorated and very..."
Keeley Watson 💌
"The BEST. CAFE. EVERRR. This is always the place I go with my family for brunch/lunch and although sometimes we try other places, this is our..."
Jessica Bishop
" Fact-Tree is my go to place whenever I'm in need of some mood boosters. There eggs benedict is to die for! I've tried a number of eggs benedict and..."
Kathlyn Anne
"Fact-Tree Café is a hidden gem and never disappoints me with their pretty decor and amazing service. The staff are super friendly and we don't have..."
Joanna 🌷🍵
"This small cafe on tonikin road is very busy crowded with local residents. I think it's especially busy as tonikin road is a short cut way for..."
Jay
"Great eggs benedict with house made hash brown cooked to perfection! Got chocolate is great too. Decent pricing with great friendly staff and fast..."
Olivia Small
"Been there twice. First time went for a mocha and my daughter got a kids hot chocolate. The coffee was great. My daughter loved her hot chocolate..."
Meghan
"Such an incredible hidden gem! I didn't expect much going in but I was blown away .... the bagels are the best ever. Service was friendly and very..."
Debbie McMillan
"Super yummy and delicious and oh so very filling! Also probably one of the most instgramable cafes ever haha! Really good service even when super..."
Jess
"Likeable place.An adorable little corner cafe. Perfect for Instagram feeds. However, if you want a runny egg boomerang aesthetic then this is..."
Justin Bieber
"We went there before 11 it was busy already. I ordered a Vietnamese coffee, it wasn't very authentic. however, food is really good. We ordered the..."
Lisa Zhao
"I've been dying to visit this place for ages. So when I had a day off work on a Sunday morning, my boyfriend and I decided to take a little trip to..."
Melanie Wang
"Fantastic menu with sooo much to choose se from for Brunch or Lunch. Coffee menu extensive. Great coffee!Service was efficient..."
Annemarie M
"I’ve enjoyed my two visits to this local Sunnynook café. It can get quite busy on Saturday mornings for brunch, but it’s worth going for the..."
Raymond Tiong
"Love this place! Have been here twice and both times have ordered the French toast, which upon my request was made gluten free for me. Strawberry tea..."
Yom
"Great food and the coffees are amazing. So happy to have found this hidden treasure. I had the French toast and my wife had the smashed..."
Iain San
"I came here for brunch with my friend because of the hype around this little north shore cafe. The service was decent, not too attentive but was..."
Michelle S
"Went here with a friend for a beautiful weekday brunch. The location is perfect, in the middle of a residential area, not too much people, and the..."
Joycee
"food n smoothi always superb.i never tried coffee there but i was amazed at swan n five rosetta? tulip?. this asian guy was making two cup of..."
Mercy
"Met friends for brunch this morning. Been here a lot over the years. Wow didn't disappoint today. My hubby and I had the eggs benedict with salmon..."
April
"If we didn't have to wait 45min for our breakfast it would have been a solid 4-4.5I think being parents timing is everything. We..."
Mrspotandmrlid
"Love the food here! Been here a few times now and has been consistently good, the last time I went I waited a hour for my food to come out so..."
Angel
"I love this place! Best eggs benedict in town! Love the ice chocolates. Great service whenever I go there and delightful decor. I would definitely..."
Aroha
"Went here the other day with my friend for lunch and boy was it good! The cafe itself is a cute little place off the main road so you have to look..."
Alysha Bower
"This place is great, lots of options to choose from depending on what you feel like on the day. Sometimes when you go to place with lots of options..."
Jessica
"A-M-A-Z-I-N-GAlways great fresh food and fantastic coffee. Thank goodness for a brilliant cafe tucked away in Sunnynook. It will continue to..."
Rebecca Kennedy
"Probably one of my favourite cafes in the North Shore, quite hard to find, but such a gem! The smoothies here are amazing and totally worth the..."
Bec
"Having recently moved offices to Rosedale, I've been systematically working my way through the local(ish) lunch options. Fact-Tree almost didn't make..."
Michael
"YES! SO MUCH YES! In the least expected area; think suburbia! This cafe is definately one of my favourites. The decour is hip, not to even mention..."
Phee Nicks
"Dined here with my partner for brunch. It was a typical winters day in Auckland, cold and rainy. The decor in this place is nice, however it is very..."
Sarah S
"Love this cafe ! One of my favorites, lovely service , food , atmosphere & decor :) two thumbs up for sure.Make sure to book a table on weekends..."
NZ0100
"Ordered a White chocolate frappuccino takeaway, as I was just passing through with this hidden gem, Well its the best White Chocolate Frappuccino I..."
Debbie King
"My sister found out about this gem of a cafe this week. Came here today with my mum and had the scallops and prawns and a sweet chai latte. Was..."
Sarah Jack
"A little cafe gem in Sunnynook. If it weren't for the Entertainment Book, I would not have noticed there is a cafe within a residential houses. Their..."
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"Taste and the overall atmosphere were good. However, the service was slow even though there were not many occupied tables. And my fries were never..."
W111
"Visited on Mother's Day morning and even though they were very busy it was dealt with well.Yummy, Well presented food and drink. Friendly and..."
Jade Howard
"This place is an absolute gem. Visited for a Mother's Day brunch, it was packed with tables quickly being reseated, but the service and quality of..."
Matt L
"I didn't order any food apart from coffee and cakeBut from lurking over at the tables the food did look delicious and I'll come back to try..."
Thegreeats
"This is the second time i visit this cafe. Small, great atmosphere and delicious menu! I came with two of my mates. We ordered avocado smash, open..."
Joanne Chiang
"Best place to have brunch! Drinks are always amazing. Best mocha frappe in Auckland! Food always looks great and delicious. Definite gem in Shore...."
Nef Rosales-Palanas
"What more can you want? Such a beautiful set up, great friendly service and the food is so beautifully presented and taste delicious. This cafe..."
Foodfanatic
"Great brunchspot! We left very happy and satisfied. The potato hashcakes were just delicious, coffees are impressive and the pancake was thick and..."
Confessions Of A Foodaholic
"One of the better cafe on the shore.Chocolate milkshakes +fact tree breakfast  = perfect!Another option is the iced mocha plus..."
JiGGz
"Love this cafe!!!It's glad to have this lovely cafe in Sunnynook.Nice presentation, fresh food, new idea and nice drink. We tried avocado..."
Flora
"Excellent coffee, lovely friendly staff. Meals are delicious and large to boot. Light bright breezy decor. Definite gem of a cafe in that area and..."
Lara Wills
"■ Good presentation■ Friendly staff■ Creative interior■ Great Food■ Short on seats when busy■ Portions..."
FoodieOodie95
"What a little hidden gem! Came from central Auckland for some work and found this spot for brunch. It's actually better than a few other popular..."
KP
"What a pleasant suprise! We ordered the iced coffee, cream cheese bagel and bacon eggs benedict. Everything was delicious! I..."
Louise MacNaughton
"Took my little cousin here as she'd been and said the milkshakes were good. Had brunch and got the avocado smash with poached egg, nuts, olive oil,..."
Chelsea Alley
"Fact-Tree Cafe is a small, high end & boutique cafe located in suburban Sunnynook. The cafe is set with a minimalist, modern interior and has a fresh..."
Realistic Reviews
"Food: Food was very lovely, I had the open chicken sandwich and they had nice refreshing drinks. My group (5 people) that went together all really..."
Annie Yang
"Was recommended to have the eggs benny and found out exactly why! Delicious food and great milkshakes. We almost turned away with an estimated 40min..."
Jenane Jenny Krishnaraj
"We went out for a lazy breakfast this morning and what a fantastic breakfast it was! We had the salmon benny on the gorgeously crispy homemade hash..."
Haza
"Such a great little place! Super close to my house but had no idea it was there until recently. Me and my boyfriend went around 11ish in the morning,..."
Niamh De Silva
"Went there not expecting much and walked out saying wow! Everything about Fact Tree was cute and original (from the decor to the food)! Staff were..."
Victoria
"The iced chocolate is the best!! :D It's a must try! I always order it whenever I go there! I love it! The wedges were average, fries is the better..."
Tiffany A
"Had breakfast here this morning with my husband after a recommendation from a friend. We were definitely not disappointed. The eggs Benedict with..."
Juanine
"The range of choice for this cafe is amazing. We went as a big group and everyone was happy with what they ordered. Extremely busy so try to get in..."
Ridad
"A favourite brunch location in my family. Nice meals, awesome smoothies. Not a fan of the seating, but a good vibe and great eating here. Highly..."
Jon Pickford
"Hands down one of my favourite cafes on the shore. I've been lucky enough to have been seated immediately every time I dine here despite how busy..."
Mara Andrea Martinez
"Heard about how great this cafe was from friends and was not let down at all when going there for breakfast a few weeks ago. The food was amazing,..."
Kate
"We got a bit lost trying to find this place but I'm very glad we did, coffee was excellent and the eggs Benedict I had reeally hit the spot. There..."
Campbell Ecklein
"Very good service, nice little set up, food presentation is beautiful, good selection of slices, rolls etc. In the cabinet if you don't order from..."
DarkSister
"My favourite little cafe for breakfast or brunch!!I must admit I'm not so much a fan of the eggs benedict served on hasbrowns (i like my..."
Charlene Weaver
"A hidden gem tucked away in sunnynook. Great food and exceptional smoothies (especially the banana, avocado and peanut butter one) and very..."
Eden Wood
"Fact-tree is one of my favourite places on the shore! The presentation is always so amazing, the staff super friendly and quick, and the food always..."
Jessica Teasdale
"A great place for brekkie on the shore. Love their Banana/date/almond smoothie and order it every time. The service is good and i'd definitely come..."
Tanya Kerr
"Came here last week. This cafe is superb, tucked away in a quiet spot. The environment is nice and modern. Very relaxing spot with good vibes. I got..."
Priscilla Khang
"First time visiting this place And it was amazing !! It's a nice little cafe when not busy Food is just as good and will definitely be back..."
Michelle
"Very good cafe, highly standard service quality and amazing food presentation. The patterns of our coffee were very pretty, it obviously indicated..."
Lawrence Lun
"Favourite cafe on the North Shore! The coffee is always good, the smoothies are delicious and everything is very reasonably priced, especially seeing..."
Maddie
"Quite a busy cafe - best to book a table to enjoy your meal and coffee. They did our coffee well. It was just the right temp.The..."
JaimeC
"Fact-Tree is one of my favourite cafes to eat at in the North Shore! Considering that I have driven all the way from West Auckland for this cafe on..."
Sheena
"Great food at affordable prices. Excellent service and attentive. Decor is excellent. Nice retreat in the suburbs. Food was fresh. Great atmosphere...."
Jack
"Fact tree has always been a treat to dine at! The drinks are always amazing and the whole place is so cute! I remember the first time ever going..."
Cararmel Queen
"Busy cafe with friendly staff, amazing food and drinks. Staff were quick to answer questions and check on how we were. I heard about this cafe from a..."
Honey Zhao
"Here on a busy Sat morning, had the eggs beni and my partner had the thai beef salad both were delicious!! We also had the pleasure of trying the ice..."
Kirk Delamore
"This is one of my favourite places to eat in the shore. I used to live in the area so I frequented this place a lot. I haven't had a bad meal here...."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"Went there on a Tuesday after lunch time. Was very busy. Loved spicy and creamy ginger latte! One of bestest I have ever had in Auckland. I had prawn..."
Sabrina Zhou
"I've been to Fact-tree a few times for Brunch and I really love it, but had one bad experience, which is why I'm not giving it a 5. Each..."
Amber Holyoake
"Fact tree is a place where you'll always get a good meal that you'll be happy with. Love the little facts attached to drinks and loved the drinks...."
Mikayla Plaziuk
"Great cafe which is always humming. Food is delicious and beautifully presented. The hot chocolate is soo chocolatey I would go back just for that..."
Nicole Fearon
"Best cafe I have ever been to. Always satisfied when coming here, great food (tastes amazing), great service, and never takes too long. Love coming..."
Samantha Grace
"Such a cool little cafe, great food and great value for money. Went here for brunch and our meals were large and delicious. I had the creamy..."
Marilyn Moore
"Amazing place!!! I have been there a couple of time to eat in and it has always been exceptional. Today, we had takeaways! Wow! The flavours were..."
Avalon Helleur
"I've gotten brunch here a few times. I love the atmosphere - it is bright, open and friendly. The food is pretty good but sometimes portion sizes are..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"Went and had brunch at fact-tree. I got the blat and it was delicious. Cafe area is quite small but great atmosphere and very reasonably priced! Iced..."
Izzy B
"I tried fact-tree for the first time the other day after having it recommended to me so many times! I had to see what all the fuss was about! It met..."
Eden Strang
"This place will surprise you, an extensive menu and everything we tried was amazing! Delicious pancakes surrounded by fresh seasonal fruit.. Oh and..."
Christine
"Lovely atmosphere accompanied by great service. We ordered a mango + peach smoothie and a chocolate milkshake - both were amazing, can't wait to go..."
Lauren
"I'm Always satisfied with every meal. Love the drinks, love the food. Good prices and the staff are always very nice. Totally recommended..."
Tiffany
"Was here for lunch before Christmas. It was my first time trying this place out. I had heard great things about Fact-tree and thought it was time I..."
Where.iate
"I absolutely love Fact Tree. It's one of my favourite things about living in Sunnynook. I go there all the time, to pick up a coffee or dine in. My..."
Lena Duffin
"One of, if not the best café dining experiences I have ever come across. Everything was beautiful and the service wasn't intrusive. I had the..."
Joshua Guy Brown
"Awesome cafe! This is probably the best cafe I have been to. Beautifully decorated, friendly staff and most of all, DELICIOUS food and drinks! I have..."
April I.S.
"Our daughter insisted we come here and we were so pleased that we went, the drinks are served in old jam jars and are worth the $8.00, I had smoothie..."
David Prescott
"Really really cute cafe!!! I had bacon and eggs and loved them!!! For $15 they were really worth it! However, the Iced Chocolate I had however great..."
Sam Smith
"Really impressive, came for lunch and almost everything on the menu looked amazing. Settled for the corn fritters which were top notch, and an..."
Sanjay Bangs
"Best smoothies ever! The honey, date and almond smoothie is my fave and worth every cent :) have even taken international visitors and had the scones..."
Belinda
"Love this café - my local! Food is yum, coffee is great! service is pretty friendly. A tiny bit pricier than other places, but tasty. I love that it..."
Soriya Em
"Fact-tree is my absolute favourite cafe in Auckland. I often pick up my morning coffee here and come with my partner on the weekends. Can't get..."
Jenny
"Great cafe with fantastic food and coffee, really love the homemade hash browns and the cabinet food looks delicious. We have become regulars..."
BP
"Stylish decor. Great coffee. Good service. Fabulous food at reasonable prices. Awesome. My husband and I went for breakfast one Sunday and we..."
Toni East
"My wife and I had lunch here last Sunday and were most impressed! We both had sandwiches... her the BLAT, myself the steak. Not only did they taste..."
Satan
"Very impressed. Lovely ambience, bright and airy space with a lot of care gone into the design. Have been twice now and tried latte, tea, ginger..."
Fiona Lane
"Just loved it! I couldn't stop paying attention in each detail. They thought in everything! My husband had a Lasagna and said that it was so good as..."
Rita Pontes
"Am very tempted to go there every day I like it so much; ditto to the other comments on food, styling, atmosphere, service and the variety...."
Angela
"Wow!! What a refreshing find!! The decor is modern, relaxing and inviting with plenty of couches (as well as tables). The staff were so..."
Posie Johnston
"I had the date, banana and almond smoothie. It's awesome. Best smoothie I've had. The place looks nice and was packed. I had to get..."
Nick
"Fact-tree is simply amazing! Having tried many other cafes throughout Auckland this place is in a league of its own. Firstly the food is consistently..."
Andy
"Great little spot here. In the heart of sunnynook, at first i questioned the location but realised its a perfect spot for mums and dads to drop their..."
Chris Lord
"We ate breakfast here and it was a lovely dining experience. Quaint peaceful atmosphere. Coffee and food were delicious. We had the bacon bagel and..."
Alex Sydney
"GREAT PLACE MUST GO IF IN SUNNYNOOK! However for an order at the counter Cafe prices are a little more than expected table service should've been..."
Amy Stevens
"Wonderful food and kind staff. Been going here for 2+ years, as of now I usually go with my boyfriend. Since we’re both broke uni students we split..."
Sakura Orgias
"Super nice cafe with friendly service. Place if very popular and filled up quickly. The meal was top quality and the eggs were done 100% what I..."
Andre de Wet
"An abundant & tasty brunch. I went with what most reviewers were noting - Eggs Benedict. It didn’t disappoint.. egg was perfect & bacon crispy....."
Mji - Maureen Fallis
"I came here with my mother and partner to have a nice afternoon brunch. The atmosphere of the restaurant is quite pleasant and spacious. The staff..."
Derik
"Love this place. The food always hits and great..."
Victoria
"Fact-Tree serves delicious brunch meals that are affordable and good serving portion. Staff has always been friendly and attentive. They are one of..."
Carla Leyson
"Very delicious and healthy too. We got the blueberry pancake with caramelised banana, along with the fruit and icecream. Plenty of tasty fruits and..."
Amynot - Spotify: 不想往前
"Overall experience is still great, service is efficient and warm. Food is as tasty as expected aside from the overcooked over and easy egg on the..."
Andrew Chou
Beam Cafe
91/100 (689 ratings)
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"Amazing, just amazing experience from the beautifully colourful and creative food being brought out to us, to the yummy taste and full enjoyment of..."
Maria 'Ria' Freeman
"Enjoyed a lovely lunch once again at Beam Cafe today! Such delightful friendly staff, lovely well presented food , great coffee, awesome service in..."
Pam Boulden
"So fricken good love the French toast with candy floss was the best birthday brunch..."
Kate McGregor
"Wow!! Just landed home in Aotearoa after 7 years in Oz, saw the "supreme" coffee sign, so I popped into Beam cafe in Milford, on the North Shore,..."
Louise Cuthbert
"Cant fault this place. Love each time i have gone & have always catered really well for my 2 lil men that i take there too. Customer service is..."
Hina Whanau
"Great coffee and the Beam Eggs Benedict is something different and delicious. I also enjoy their savoury scones. Staff are friendly and remember you...."
Mike van der Watt
"Fabulous coffee. Best scones I have ever tasted. Great friendly service...."
Deirdre Richmond
"Loved it - yummy food and fab..."
Fern Hutchinson
"Love this cafe...have to go at least once a..."
Jodi Lake
"Nice food at good..."
Cameron Watson
"Absolute amazing service, such kind peopleThe food itself is so delicious, perfect and filling portions that are beautifully presented...."
Grace M
"Attentive and quality service. Good food. Easy location nice layout good decor would recommend nice service and good spot..."
Art
"We really loved our brunch here with friends today - we didn’t book as it was a spontaneous thing but they were super friendly and we got a table..."
Kaitlyn Balle
"Excellent service, quick with food and coffee. Very Attentive staff. This place gets very full on the weekend so get a table early it is worth..."
Sally Britnell
"Cutest little cafe tucked away in the heart of Milford. Attentive, friendly staff and good food, will definitely visit..."
Jade
"eggs benedict is so tasty!! and at a very fair price. Iced latte is also the best i’ve had, not bitter or acidic :) also takeaway comes with a flat..."
Katey W
"Definitely a local gem, always busy... Great food menu and serving punchy supreme coffee (2 shots as standard). Staffs always greet customers with a..."
Carmen
"I ordered a Crispy Prawn Benedict while my mum ordered a Sweet HK Egg Bubble Waffle and a Flat White.Loved the concept of this cafe, cute..."
Vivian C
"Can’t stop beaming after eating these bubble waffles with a side of fresh fruit 🍇 + ice cream 🍦 + maple syrup 🍁 It was too pretty to eat..."
Liandra Misquitta
"Damn Beam Cafe is the place to go. Came here for lunch with my mom but can't remember what I got so whoops but came back here for an iced mocha and..."
Anastasia Matiatos
"Food: 4.5/5 I ordered the waffles-perfectly textured with the right amount of sweetness!! Such a nice piece of cakey goodness. The ice cream was just..."
Ven
"This cafe is super cute and the food is so nice! There's a good range of food, I had the eggs Benedict which was super yum. I loved the..."
Romana Petrie
"Popped into Beam for brunch with a friend and we both wanted to order the famous egg bubble waffles but unfortunately they were sold out :( So we got..."
Karina
"Came here ages ago with my best friend and ordered the french toast because the famous beam cafe waffles were sold out :(, but definitely wasn’t..."
Yana Petrenko
"Amazing staff and lovely delicious food!Very cute Bubble waffle was so yummy and not too sweet.Earl gray tea was very flavorful.Love..."
Alohamaman
"Was just lovely. Can’t fault it. Amazing food and wait staff were just lovely. Very different menu for breakfast and thoroughly enjoyed it. Coffee..."
Nicki Hough
"One of my all time favourite brunch places! Absolutely love the eggs bene with chicken. Such an awesome idea. Best Best eggs bene in Auckland!..."
Tia Lindbom
"This 5 stars is purely for the food...wowza I had the Waffle and my partner had the creamy mushroom both blew our socks of such an awesome breakfast...."
Madee Forbes
"Love this place! I’m always up for anything with fried chicken. So I always get the beans egg Benedict or the burger. They also serve Supreme..."
Jtag
"Beam came out of nowhere and just when Milford needed it! Super attentive staff, amazing Supreme coffee, good vibe, best fried chicken! Just wish..."
Andrew Day-Jones
"A+ food came here for lunch during the week and a hungover Sunday brunch. It’s fair to say the food did not disappoint both times. The staff were..."
Ami
"What an awesome spot! In the Main Street of Milford, parking can be a mission, and the cafe isn’t huge, but it’s well with the..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Amazing gem in the heart of Milford worth a visit amazing food and service highly recommend anyone to try there coconut french toast, or the prawn..."
Joshua Searell | Sous Chef
"Absolutely yummy and reasonably priced food for the quality and taste. Staff were exceptionally polite and the interior of the place was super cute..."
Shelby Van Houten
"If there’s one cafe you have to try over the shore then make sure its this one! Arriving right on lunch time we were lucky to beat the crowds -..."
HJ
"I came here for brunch with a few friends and the ambience was lively. I ordered the beam breakfast and a mocha. Needless to say the beam breakfast..."
Janey 😋
"Love this place ! Food and coffee is amazing and friendly staff & fast service! It also doesn’t have that eggy, oily smell you sometimes get at..."
Miryama59
"Brunch here was amazing. The interior is lovely, service is so friendly and accommodating. The place was really busy around lunch time so definitely..."
Emma
"my friends and I went for my birthday and the service and food were incredible!! it’s usually really busy especially at midday so booking is a..."
Sheryn Walker
"Love this cafe, one of my favourites. The service is always awesome, staff super lovely and the food is both delicious and well presented. The food..."
Petra
"The customer service was lovely & the food was marvelous. They speak fluently English and its nice to see that they like to communicate with each of..."
Stephanie
"Went here for lunch today and had the best meal! Absolutely loved the presentation and the food was delicious! Loved the look of the place and the..."
Hannah.milne11
"This cafe is amazing! We had the bubble waffles and beam Benedict for mains, and apple strudel and custard tart from the cabinet. Everything was..."
Emily She
"Great ambience! Wide variations for breakfast. Price is reasonable compared to other similar cafès. Good service. My new go-to brunch place in..."
DemiLuv Guadalquiver Diaz
"The service here is tops. The initial presentation was beautiful. Firstly ordered an ice mocha for me, a latte for B. They arrived promptly,..."
Brooklyn
"Delicious food with great presentation and friendly prompt service. I loved my Beam Egg Benedict. The spicy chicken on the pancake, the lovely crispy..."
Lisa Molloy
"Delicious, well presented food and clean trendy setting. We ordered the Beam eggs benedict and the burger but got food envy every time we saw another..."
R Bier
"A very good cafe on the shore, excellent eggs beni and excellent coffee... good location on the main road, parking might be a little tricky, but..."
Saif Nouri
"We were greeted by lovely staff and sat outside on the main road of Milford. I ordered the beam Benedict which came with 2 eggs covered in..."
Briar McGlynn
"Excellent service and super yum food and coffee! We had the chicken eggs bene, the bubble waffle and the blueberry and banana smoothie. relaxed..."
Sophie Wilton
"The food at this cafe is really good! The place is really spacious and the staff are really nice. The HK waffles are so cute and delicious..."
Sharon Ngai
"What a lovely opening in the neighbourhood!Good to see the brunch gang in the shore get strong.We got the beam benedict and the ccc..."
Thegreeats
"Having known the owners from their previous venture ( have since sold their Birkenhead cafe “Fika with me”) you will recognize the warm, beaming..."
Natasha Watson
"Came here for brunch on a Sunday morning and it was completely full but didn't have to wait long before our party of three got a table. These guys..."
Lucyeatsakld
"I would highly recommend this cafe for anyone! They are so accommodating and friendly! The vibe is really homely and relaxed. And I only have two..."
Hannah_longbottom
"Love this place, best cafe food in milford staff are friendly,all the food is amazing but must try the Beam Eggs Benny its so good, nice bright fit..."
Brad Fretwell
"We had to come and try Beam because we love fika with me. It was great to walk in and the owner recognising us as familiar faces from fika. Love the..."
Cindybaker.baker
"Good place and the staff is friendly. They have a surprising eggs benedict on menu, it’s so good! Their bubble waffles was good enough, but I guess..."
Lima
"Love the interior! I received great service during my visit here.The food was delicious and was very well presented, will definitely be..."
Latasha Blackthorne
"Epic new addition to Milford . Tried the bubble waffles served with green tea ice cream, black sesame mascarpone, fruit and Persian fairy..."
Ella
"I had the fried chicken waffles which were delicious. The only thing that would have made it better would be to have a bit more hollandaise sauce,..."
Gloria Wong
"Lovely staff, very friendly and attentive. Great coffee and a delicious breakfast. My boy loved his mango smoothie! Relaxed and warm atmosphere,..."
Amy Willoughby
"Great food and friendly staff. Coffee was also..."
Peter Jung
"Yummy and yummy 😍 Creative dishes and artsy latte, great service and atmosphere. What else could you ever want from a restaurant..."
Carol Hu
"Babies, babies, babies. Being in a schooling area, the seats and sounds of the establishment are filled with babies toiling away, exploring the new..."
David Paligora
"Excellent café! Friendly staff, nice atmosphere, excellent portions and quality for a fair price. Good coffee to..."
ELÆN
"Great food and coffee, awesome friendly staff. Highly recommend the Chicken Benedict. Will surely come back..."
kanik88
"Our favourite cafe! The food and coffee are consistently good and the service is always warm and friendly. Our favourites include the Beam eggs..."
Michele Wong
"Best eggs bene ever!!! Iced chocolate delish and great coffee. Staff are very friendly with excellent quick service. Our favourite breakfast..."
Kelly Baker
"The staff at Beam are absolutely wonderful - I wanted to bottle the lady who looked after us! Then the food was equally as amazing - the combo of..."
Matthew Pryor
Man O' War Vineyards
91/100 (1054 ratings)
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Table Service
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Mid-range
"Very nice winery in a secluded location, felt intimate despite being the largest vineyard on the island. Recommend the shuttle bus if you're not..."
Donghee Lee
"What a dreamy place!! Great spot to spend a couple hours for a tasting and lunch. Service is on the slower side but come on - it’s wine country!..."
Shelly Gu
"The most stunning scenery and location. I can see why it's so popular. Book a table, (unless you're bringing a picnic blanket, which is a cool..."
Vanessa Martin
"The food was very delicious. It's a lovely location after a long bumpy drive on gravel roads. I was disappointed that isn't is strictly cashless..."
Straight Up Scaffolding Ltd
"Went for lunch and wine tasting, unfortunately we couldn’t get a wine tasting last minute, so he sure to book. We did however manage to have lunch..."
Mauritz Badenhorst
"Nice dog friendly winery. It is 30 min away on the gravel road. You don’t need a 4wd or anything, any vehicle can access here. Pricing around..."
Makoto Takaoka
"We visited here for about 3 hrs. We did a wine tasting (delicious) and ate lunch (very delicious). Amazing setting. Beautiful..."
Chris
"This vineyard is a bit secluded thus a bit pricey. The cheese board was great though, cheese is absolutely lovely (sourced outside the vineyard),..."
Lind Orb
"Didn't take long at all to get there by boat from east auckland. A great spot for friends and for the family. Really kid friendly, a great big..."
Abdul Rahman
"The food and wine were great and the service was simply amazing, specially the wine tasting lead by Cecilia. Do yourself a favor and go to man..."
Hardy Momberg
"The whole areas were so beautiful. I will definitely visit here again with my..."
Esther
"Amazing venue. Right on the beach. Definitely worth the drive. Here I felt like I was on holiday. Very family friendly. Watched the kidos running..."
Anelia Keet
"Lives up to the hype and well worth the drive. Incredible setting, the food was delicious and restaurant service was excellent. As expected the wine..."
Anantha Narayanan
Tantalus Estate Restaurant
91/100 (1292 ratings)
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"Stunning gem on Waiheke Island! This was actually our families favourite winery that we visited during our visit to the island. The modern design was..."
Hayley Cunneen
"Exceptional crafted wine experience, with attention to sustainability in their carefully landscaped environment. The lunch we were delighted with the..."
Jan Willoughby
"Fabulous. Great food. Loved the beer paddles, tried all the beers, truffle fries delicious. Duck parfait to die for. All the food was good. Great..."
Tracy Devine Kewish
"Beautiful surroundings outside and inside. Very friendly and welcoming staff in restaurant. Service during meal was great and didn't feel rushed...."
Sandy Olliver
"Truly one of the best dining experiences my husband & I have ever had, and we have been to our fair share of nice restaurants -- the breathtaking..."
Chad Zemel
"Highlights: Fresh oysters 🦪 Pork belly 🐷 Eye fillet 🥩 The dessert was yummy too (can’t remember what it was but it’s pictured). The..."
Ma Jorant
"Simply the best, in terms of a wine and food experience. Very classy yet relaxed and friendly, professional. Very nice to meet owner Campbell and..."
Simon Thomas
"Lovely place for dining! Opted for 'Trust the Chef' along with matching wines. Staff are friendly and the information for each plate and glass are..."
Duyen Anh Nguyen
"What can I say that hasn’t already been said? A must go! The wines are fantastic and the food is phenomenal. I love the outdoor setting to enjoy..."
Elaine Nguyen
"The lamb and beef mains just melts in your mouth! Paired perfectly with a sav and beer flight from the brewery downstairs. Love how the vines in the..."
Sarah V
"Thank you Wendy for making our day so memorable! We definitely enjoyed our wine tasting experience with Tantalus. The cheese board is recommended to..."
Khor Elza
"Arrived at Tantalus via the hop on hop off bus. We enjoyed the beautiful view of the vineyard. The items on the drink menu we had were the beer..."
Matt Chan
"We went to Tantalus to celebrate our 1st day honeymooning in Waiheke. The experience we had was sensational. We were served by Tal who was so lovely..."
PJ
"Fantastic service, food and location. It had been a while since visiting Tantalus and it was better than ever. Five of us all had something different..."
Charlie Billingham
D' Refinery Eatery
90/100 (1227 ratings)
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Accepts Credit Cards
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Mid-range
"I've been here a couple of times with friends and family. Always lovely people to greet you. I wasn't able to take a photo of some, but the food I..."
Ohkaye
"So it was birthday brunch n went there expecting beautiful food and we were right. So we ordered Eggs Benedict - good food but only thing I didn't..."
Atul Bhateja
"Best chicken waffle burger ever. Service was great, atmosphere great. Florentine eggs delicious. Definitely coming..."
Mitchell Kerr-bell
"Great food great..."
Seo
"The fried 🐓 was great. Nice n crunchy! And extremely filling. The deep fried bao was nice but I never tasted the Nutella so not sure if it was in..."
#fatlyfe
"Went to the D’refinery on Saturday around noon, they were really busy. We were told about the wait time but we were not too bothered. Excellent..."
Deborah Matondo (NZ)
"Never disappointed come to eat here. Their friendly service is plus point! I really love their chicken taste so good should try their menu with any..."
Antonia Jopoetro
"Amazing food quality and friendly service, love the chicken waffle, definitely going..."
Chrissy.zheng227
"The tastiest chicken waffle burger I've ever eaten with extremely polite and friendly..."
Leah Keys
"Had the brunch with friends on Sat~ The wafer is delicious as the nice look. Warm staff. Love the food...."
Grace
"Delicious food and great staff, but incredibly long waiting time. Was told it would be 25 minutes (approx) for food, but waited an hour. Admittedly..."
Amy
"Both the waffle burger and the chicken and waffles were delicious. Great service too. I ordered a beetroot latte but was disappointed to find the..."
Katyanne Hall
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I Like Big Breakfasts
"It is a very cozy place with a good food selection on the menu. Will definitely come..."
Kseniya
"Used Zomato Gold , was an amazing breakfast highly recommend the , The Big B*. Great big breakfast for the price you pay..."
Lennaine Pieterse
"Fantastic food and great service!!! Just go when you're not too hungry as waiting time is a bit long. The staff have advised about it..."
Cristina Luces M
"Lovely service and amazing food! Tastebuds were definitely amazed. However it seems like the waiting time for meals to be cooked is an ongoing issue..."
Sangeetha Subramanian
"Came here with my mum for her birthday. Great selection of food. I had the chicken waffle and the morning blush drink. The waffle was super fluffy..."
Joyce
"Loved this place so much! Food is different and so good. Will definitely be back..."
Namisha Chand
"Been wanting to try this place for so long and finally got to. We got their Lean Mean Green smoothie 🥤and black coffee☕️ to cure our hangover...."
FoodiesTable
"Staff was super friendly and accomodating. Had a nice atmosphere and was a neat place to get some work done over..."
Cammy L
"Nice food...."
Peter S Lee
"Food was really nice as was the iced mocha! Service was top notch too. Only flaw in our experience was the fries. We would’ve liked some fries that..."
Satiam Sharma
"Have had coffee from here many times - always perfect and with warm friendly service. Stopped for eggs Benedict today and it was exceptional. One of..."
The Labrador
"Friendly staff and nice place. It was beautiful when the food turns up. It was really impressive when we were..."
Lily Yang
"Good service, great food. Food was quite cheaper than other..."
Dw.tonyyy
"Stumbled across this beautiful cafe with a very nice menu. 3 people dining. Was very conflicted on what to get but it felt like there was a unique..."
Ivy
"It’s at Parnell Road, Great location and delicious food and coffee. Tidy and clean also quite for talking with..."
Connie And Stephen
"came here for my birthday lunch and so glad i chose this cute cafe, the food was amazing, will definitely be back 😍 best cafe i’ve been..."
Brooke Gustafson
"Came in today for brunch. We had the two big breakfasts, the normal one and the vegetarian one. Favourite part of the meal was the fruits tbh...."
Rosanne Choy
"Have been to D’Refinery twice now, and for the most part it has been a really good experience. Firstly the service is always 5/5. Really patient..."
Riddhi
"Delicious food, great coffee and friendly service. Easily one of the best cafes in Auckland, hands..."
Matt W
"The interior and food was nice. I would say it was good overall. But the waffle burger is not what I..."
03.12
"Rating: 3.5. Fairly mundane looking from the outside, almost lacking in character. The decor inside was a simple with injections of some greenery...."
Manz
"Great customer service and amazing..."
Priyankahnd51
"I’m impressed with this cafe, the staff are very helpful, considerate and understanding; good environment , food is excellent , I like the extra..."
Ashtontonic
"Awesome place for brunch. I ordered eggs Benedict - bacon 🥓 was cooked to my liking. Poached eggs were cooked to perfection. Will definitely come..."
Evelyn Chen
"Friendly service, great range on menu, taste was great. The only thing is maybe portion sizes could have been bigger for the big B. ^^ It was my..."
Ellie Siu
"Beautiful food and..."
Gurjeet Juzz
"Awesome place for breakfast and brunch. Great service and amazing food. We had the D’Refinery Tower with the rosti,bacon, avocado and a fried egg,..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"We ordered the waffle burger and chicken waffle. The chicken waffle was good, although we found the maple syrup wasn't spiced and it slightly..."
Alexineeels
"Well priced, great service and best of all, delicious..."
Dasitha De Silva
"Beautifully decorated food, great flavour balance. Really enjoyed it and service was..."
Andrew Reis
"Love how they plate the food. Kind staff. But took a long time to get my..."
Alice In New Zealand
"Great food and fantastic service. I will definitely be going back..."
Jammin
"Posted on Instagram food reviewing account as well @nourishingmei D’Refinery Eatery! So today me and mum wanted to go out for lunch and..."
Nourishingmei
"Came here on the Labour’s Day. Presentation wise, the food looks nice. I would like the beef burger to be more savoury as opposed to sweet. It’s..."
Super(・_・;Phoebe
"Amazing service and superb food...."
Parul Bhola
"Found this place because of zomato gold. The food here is amazing, both taste and presentation is excellent. Coffee is also very good here. We got..."
NanaKo
"Great friendly service, great food and coffee. Would recommend. ..."
Julie
"Super cute little place with great service and great food, nice coffee also! The chicken waffles were super yummy as well as the french toast with..."
Aj Maglaqui
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Nice decor. Good coffee. We had the chicken waffles, chicken bao and pork belly roti between us. All were delicious,..."
Jonathan Chen
"Great place in Parnell and also great, kind and friendly service. Have tried most of the breakfast dishes and they don't disappoint. Do try it if..."
Ricky Bhat
"We got 2 large flat whites for only $4.80, it was well presented and a good tasting coffee! We also got the chicken waffles and French..."
Paige Maree
"Food was amazing!! And Service was exceptional. Our waiter was so good. Kept filling up our water checking if we were ok. A must go! This will be our..."
April Aguilar
"the big breakfast was very nice loves my scramble eggs,sausages,bread slices and the fresh fruits like an icing on the cake,enjoyed my brunch..."
Jenny Kan
"nice place for catchup and brunch. chips are nice as well as the fried chicken. staff are very friendly...."
Mia
"Very prompt and friendly service. The big breakfast was delicious, scrambled eggs was creamy and fluffy. I really like that it the big breakfast..."
Lynn Le
"Awesome place to eat have gone here a couple of times now and it never disappoints. Service is also great..."
Tom
"The coffee is amazing!!!! I’m very picky about that but this was really great! The service from the moment we arrived was incredible and attentive...."
Shoulyn Singh
"4/5 Taste5/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 4/5 Customer ServiceInstaworthy Cafe in Parnell!Presentation is almost top tier..."
곰정안
"I choose this cafe to catch up with a friend due to high rating in Zomato. The cafe is located on busy Parnell road, easy to access. Decoration of..."
Flora
"I have honestly never had a negative experience here! Great service, great food- definitely..."
Nikisha Ali
"A new found great eatery in Parnell. We had our Sunday brunch here. This was our first visit and certainly won't be our last.There's lots..."
Regie
"Really good food and friendly..."
Gurvez
"The presentation of the food was amazing and it tasted just as good too! You could tell that the ingredients were really fresh. The staff were also..."
Yena Heo
"Had the big veggie lover with added poached egg, nice to see some different items in the vegetarian big breakfast such as the eggplant and..."
Shannon
"It’s a really awesome place. The atmosphere is friendly. The refined bowls are amazing combination of ingredients! Very impressed...."
Coco_Clairy
"I went there because the rating is high among the restaurants in Parnell. Maybe my expectation was too high.. l liked the interior and service ;) but..."
Fatty One
"Delicious food, portion sizes could be bigger but would not complain on..."
Sana Patel
"Brilliant place for a brunch in Parnell. The place is neat and aesthetic, with friendly staff members assisting you. One of our orders were..."
Asianfoodie
"Very friendly service , presentation and taste was good for the waffle , salmon scrambled egg was just ok. They also serve great coffee. It’s a..."
LLK
"I love the place. Food, service, ambience all 5 stars. Do try the Chook Bao 😋 Definitely going back..."
Hembung Rai
"Were quick to confirm Zomato booking. Great and friendly service. We went on Fathers Day and they told us about their special promotion (Dad’s eat..."
Melissaf.xx
"Definitely one of the best restaurants in Auckland. It is in a good location and has a great ambience, and I appreciate the spaciousness both indoors..."
Saneem Shrestha
"The staff gave us warm hospitality. The food was appetising and in big serve. My friend ordered waffle with fried chicken. My risotto was a bit salty..."
Carol W.
"The food was fresh, properly prepared and a great value for the price. Very delicious! I highly recommend it...."
Juanderful
"Amazingly friendly staffs. They were bright and fresh even on the gloomy day when we visited. I had my big breakfast and my friend got chicken waffle..."
Sarah Tran
"Beautiful food and flavours, great service, nice place to catch up with friends, staff don’t try and rush you, the chicken waffles are divine!..."
Lydia McEvoy
"Delicious food and beautifully presented. The staffs were very nice and friendly too! Great experience overall and would recommend to friends! :)..."
Mia Oza
"We ordered the savoury waffles, the chook and shoestring fries on the side and two drinks - transcending summer smoothie and a iced mocha. The waffle..."
Candy
"Their coffee is amazing, we came here for the second time and we both had the big veggie breakfast, amazing! The chutney with the tofu is so good and..."
Cil Van Den Brink
"The staff are friendly and food was great! I had risotto bowl with pork belly, and the staff was kindly reminding me that might be a bit dry before I..."
Tingting Zhang
"I tried this modern cafe for the first time using ZG - referral code - JEAN9597.The interior of the cafe was trendy and open. We ordered..."
Jeannette Salim
"I’ve been hearing good reviews from D’Refinery Eatery lately so we decided to check it out! We ordered the Savoury waffles, Grilled haloumi salad..."
Liandra Misquitta
"Nice atmosphere, polite service. Foods and coffee are average. Nothing special but nothing bad. My daughter loved the chicken burger. She finished..."
Pukeko
"☕ Perfect cafe to have brunch after strolling through the French Market on a Sunday morning 🇫🇷🥐 It is a very well decorated cafe that..."
Food2belly
"Lovely food & service at D’Refinery. We tried a number of items off the menu & everything was presented beautifully & was very tasty. Reasonable..."
Cat
"Quite a small cafe and need to find park by the street.very nice food and friendly staff.the salmon bow was good and We like the coffee as well...."
Molly Mo
"Great service. Nice and clean and quiet cafe. Coffee is great. You have to try the chicken waffle which is really amazing! Love everything I have..."
Heidi Ting
"Very nice meal, went there for brunch, nice environment nice food nice staff. Definitely would recommend to other. My Togo brunch place now :)..."
Evelyn
"Came here with Zomato Gold, I got a Refined Bowl w/ Pork Belly while my friend got Savoury Waffles and a Matcha Latte.I enjoyed my dish..."
Vivian C
"I had the privilege of being the first customer to have the smashed avo special and it was awesome. I am told the croissants are from France and..."
Jeff Partridge
"My absolute favourite brunch destination. My university is close by so it’s never a far journey, I am always welcomed in with a smile and great..."
Chrissy Misa
"Really great spot for brunch using Zomato Gold. We tried the chicken and waffles and the Kale and quinoa breakfast salad as well as the..."
Wapatino
"My mouth was as satisfied as my eyes were. What more can I say. Both dishes were on point, coffee was great, service was gentle and friendly. Can’t..."
Hannah
"great service and beautiful food. highly recommend to people who love savoury waffles. the fried chicken was juicy in side crispy outside, tasty. The..."
Ellabella
"Very cute place!! Definitely would go back! Want to try dinner here some time as well! Would recommend to others and definitely worth the wait..."
Heather Simpson
"Pleasant chic seating arrangements, effective and very polite staff. Interesting menu with a mixture of "naughty dirties" and "intriguing healthy..."
Meghan Kerr-Phillips
"Came here few weeks ago and I was so pleased with the experience. The food was so great and the servers were attentive as well. Interesting menu with..."
Marcus Kwan
"I’ve been here twice now and the food is really good, staff are friendly and attentive - nothing negative to say. The pulled beef burger, the..."
Kristen
"Polite staff. Very nice coffee too. Had the Asian influenced chicken and waffle. A bit too sweet, but a filling meal with nice tender chicken...."
Hungry D
"The service here is always fantastic! very attentive and friendly wait staff. The food is delicious too. the savory waffles are a must have!..."
Jen Hale
"Well decorated and delicious dishes. Althrough portion was quite small for the egg benedict I had,2 eggs but only one hash brown with no bread was..."
Selina
"D refinery bowl and chicken waffles definitely worth coming back for, didn't like the other dishes as much. Service is really attentive and fast...."
Stefanie
"Was there couple of weeks back. Ordered couple of things on food menu. The savory waffle with fried chicken definitely one of the better ones in..."
HungryHam
"Eatery has a cool environment. The have a small portion of food, but it’s really delicious. It was a good experience. I really recommend..."
João Eduardo
"Decided to try this place as we had zomato gold and were passing by. Amazing place, amazing staff, amazing food. Fast service, friendly smiley faces..."
Nic
"I decided to exercise my Zomato Gold power today and D’Refinery Eatery caught my eye so I decided to test them out. I am honestly so shook by how..."
Ati
"Been here twice and food always good and fresh! their mushroom was good and blend well with the sauce; the big veggie lover was surprisingly..."
MCP
"Delicious food, nice and polite staff, and bright atmosphere~ Recommend the Egg Benedict with pulled pork, pork floss cracker, and spiced hollandaise..."
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"Visited on a weekend morning. Service and food was great. Latte was strong,full of aroma. Pancake was too beautiful to eat! Will definitely come..."
Isabel See
"Went and tried this lovely cafe with Zomato Gold. Service was great, decor was nice and seating was comfortable. Waffles was very pretty with nice..."
Food Explorer
"I came here with a few friends for brunch on Friday morning. The service was amazing! The gentleman serving us was extremely polite and attentive,..."
Sharon Louie
"We came here for dessert and we had an excellent experience. Booking was very easy through Zomato, and we received attentive,..."
Ming_Angela Y
"Had a lovely lunch at this simple and modern eatery in Parnell - something for everyone on the menu. Our favourite was the Refined Bowl - full of..."
Alma Eats
"We love D'Refinery! It's not the first time we have been, and certainly not our last! The service is impeccable! They always ensure your water glass..."
Zoe Elizabeth
"Loved our experience at D’Refinery Eatery today. Service was of a high standard. Very friendly and helpful. Looks like a casual cafe but the food..."
Debs
"A nice cosy cafe in parnell... came here with Zomato gold, very pleasant and friendly staff, they advise it’s going to be 20 mins wait for food...."
May Hung
"Tasty food, flavor was not as strong as other restaurant which is a ace for me. Excellent presentation of food. Friendly staff. Easy to find a..."
Demi Dai
"Awsome place to go and the staff is good 👌🏽 They are nice and very polite.My dinner was very delicious and the DESSERT 🤩 beautiful and..."
Zazou
"D’Refinery Eatery was really busy when we paid a visit on a Sunday afternoon. We were told the wait times would be 20+ minutes before we got our..."
Jenny Da
"The refined bowl - like an Asian/Japanese twist on the quintessential big breakfast and of course with risotto. A little bit of everything tasty,..."
Rachel
"Not only was the food delicious, the service and staff too were amazing. Highly recommended, would definitely go again. Their tofu bao is to die..."
Frimz.r
"Great service, very friendly, accomodating staff. Coffee was awesome and Food was great and full of flavour. They atmosphere was relaxing, love the..."
Avalon Indiana Jones-Nicolle
"Went on a Saturday for brunch with my family! Great deals for zomato gold ! Nice ambience and staff were friendly . However food took quite awhile to..."
Annie Low
"Fairly new cafe in Parnell with a nice atmosphere and food! Started off with a flat white, extra hot. Nice latte art too! They use bespecialty beans..."
Kirsten
"Really impressed - attentive service and feels like a lot of care has gone into the food. Can recommend the chicken & waffle, as well as the..."
Melanie Blackler
"A spectacular modern cafe on the main street of Parnell. It’s got an immaculate interior which makes the whole dining experience even better!..."
Carley Peng
"This place is amazing! Great food and excellent service.We got the savoury waffles and eggs Florentine. They happily made accommodations for..."
Nicole Ramirez
"One of the best fried chicken waffles in town. Light and fluffy waffles with an Asian twist. Fried chicken has a slight ginger tone to it which was a..."
Alex Chin
"Love this place. The staff are just lovely and the food is really really good. Tonight I had the Bao Pork Belly . Wow delicious . We will be..."
Ria
"Really good sized food but my pulled beef burger was a little too overpowering at one point. There’s a bit too much sauce but I still enjoyed..."
Nicole Choy
"Nice little café in Parnell. Staff was friendly and food was served quickly. Food was tasty, although would have liked my waffle a bit..."
JenniferJ
"Went to wake up cafe today but they’re kitchen are closed. Randomly pick one on Zomato. Nice place and nice food can’t wait your new menu coming...."
Lina Ji
"A small local cafe with really nice dacor and professional service!staffs are extremely friendly and polite, omelet and chicken salad both..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Tasty food and great ambience!Easy roadside parking and very friendly staff!Will be back again 🥳Service:..."
Tony Ma
"A simple but elegant cafe located next to the Art Gallery in Parnell.Their chicken waffle was divine, the fried chicken was crispy and..."
Lucy
"A modern Eatery with friendly staff. Food was alright but the place is too quiet so we had to sit outside just so we can chat when I eat without the..."
CHIFAN.EATS
"Inside decor is very cosy and welcoming. Came on a very rainy day and you completely forgot how bad it was while in here. Service was..."
Aleisha T
"Great spot, friendly staff, coffee was excellent and food was good as well. Good number of outdoor seating if you are taking your doggo..."
Cairan Merissa
"Very good service. Attentive waiters, always smiling. Food came out quickly. I ate the Florentine that comes with mushrooms and spinach. Just yummy...."
Diana Loussouarn
"Cute, classy, and cozy. This place is an excellent choice for your weekend brunch. I discovered this place through Zomato gold as they..."
Lum Lum
"Came here to The Refinery for breakfast, the coffee that I had tasted perfect. I also ordered the Sweet As waffles and they were way better than your..."
Pooja Shrestha
"Excellent friendly service. Good food, the eggs are really well made. Cute aesthetic cafe. There's a good selection of different meals on the..."
Lisa L
"Excellent customer service with yummy food.We went on Valentin’s day and order the Pork belly and the Refined blow with hand cut..."
Sammiii
"Had an absolute fantastic experience here. The whole environment and decor is stunning the food is top notch and the staff are very friendly. Their..."
Crackerjacker
"Seriously LOVE this place! Great food, incredible and quick service and the place looks amazing! Came here after finding on zomato, wasn't sure what..."
Christina Webb
"Came with my wife for her birthday lunch. Fusion Food & this place is a hidden jewel in Parnell!! The food is amazing especially the refined bowl..."
Bax 800
"Quick and attentive service, plated beautifully and delicious! Not too long a wait for food despite 4 orders of chicken waffles! Beautifully..."
Jade Stewart
"Great staff with great food. The team is always super friendly and accommodating to our small dog. Their food is consistently top notch and different..."
Jerry Wong
"Great friendly service and it didn't take too long for our orders to arrive. Southern fried chicken burger was delicious as were the fries. Coffee..."
Soo Woo
"Nice decor, great service. Food was beautifully presented. Nice little explosion to the taste buds for a Sunday brunch. Chook Bao, filling and..."
MissMinimish
"Cosy place for brunch or tea. Enjoyed the meal so much. Must try here if you like chicken and want to stick to your favourite no matter breakfast or..."
Drinx
"Good place for brunch. Lovely presentation, taste quite good, friendly service. Coffee was just..."
Tanya Utama
"Love the food here. I went twice in the same week when I discovered it. OMG their portions r so big, i recommend going on an empty stomach. Love..."
M M
"Highly recommend chicken dishes. Perfectly cooked, crunchy and moist at the same time. Fluffy waffles along with helpful staff...."
Rock Steele
"We opened the door and were greeted with a cacophony of sound. There’s a lot of tables crammed in and the decor isn’t designed to absorb sound...."
Lena Jenkins
"Loved this place right in the middle of Parnell! Staff are wonderful and there is a great selection of food. We both ordered the chicken waffles..."
Siobhan
"Loveee their Fried chicken! Fried chicken benedict?!?!? What a genius idea! The perfect comfort food. The fried chickens are spicy, which I love...."
Namfon Kumsem
"Such amazing food here been here more than a few times now and will definitely be back in the future. Lovely service as..."
Quinn Garner
"Came here to The Refinery for breakfast, the coffee that I had tasted perfect. I also ordered the Sweet As waffles and they were way better than your..."
Sean Warren
"Delicious food, great presentation, clean tidy cafe. So yummy! Will definitely come..."
Emily Facer
"Food was reasonably good. Friendly staff and lovely decor but food was a bit slow to come out after placing order but we were thanked for our..."
Stephen Tan
"Great value, great food. Nice ambient and convenient location with plenty of parking. Highly..."
jsyap
"By far the best cafe experience. Highly recommended. Will definitely go back..."
Devon Shankar
The Butcher's Son
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"Butchers Son is my absolute go to! It's great for vegans with omni friends/family as they have a lot of mock meat options. Everything I've had so far..."
Rosie Edginton
"Amazing food. Great service. Inspiring menu and great variety and options. Good for group - tasty shareable plates. They could season their food a..."
Aarushee Kaul
"A great place for a quiet lunch. I had the vegetable burger which has a chickpea patty and it was delicious. Really nice fries - really enjoyable..."
Michelle M
"First time I've been a couple weeks ago and I can't believe I haven't been here sooner! All you vegos and even omnis be prepared to be blown away! I..."
Carmelia Ng
"Cool place, good for vegetarians. Food that was good: burgers, bao buns, curry, waffles. Food not so good: nachos, apple crumble, non dairy hot..."
Laura Richardson
"staff are super friendly, service is fast and the food is delicious both from the cabinet and menu. Definitely coming back to try new things, I love..."
Megan
"Had to give this place a try after seeing many good reviews about it on Instagram. Although I am not vegan I absolutely loved the coconut waffles and..."
April Rose
"This place never fails to impress! I’ve been here multiple times and it’s always so delicious and the staff are great! Yesterday I had the..."
Hannahk145
"I finally made it here! An entirely vegan menu! For a vegetarian such as myself, this is pretty frickin sweet. The whole menu looked good, but I..."
Vegesaur
"Absolutely joyous experience eating here. Such a great selection to choose from, made it hard to choose but it didn't seem to matter because every..."
Eating My Way Around
"Delicious food, well presented, part of a large group who enjoyed a set menu of mainly shared plates. Teenage boys who are protein eaters even..."
David
"The restaurant wasn't very busy when we were there so there were plenty of tables to choose from. We got one near the entrance but it did look like..."
Benedict Uy
"Good burger and chips, though a little bit oily.I really like this place, I will always support a cruelty free kitchen ❤️ good service as..."
Misha Gildenberger
"I’ve never been to a vegan restaurant before and I’m so glad The Butcher’s Son is my first! The food was beautiful both presentation and taste..."
Potatomatoes
"May 2019the mushroom dish (in pics) was a disappointment. Too much bread and mushroom served only as dip, felt like $24 for a plate of bread n..."
Pritika Sharma (Veg)
"Don't let the name fool you. This is THE best vegan restaurant I have ever been too. The food is amazing. Clean, nutritious, filling and clearly alot..."
Sam L
"The bao buns were soooo delicious! I would rate it 10/10. As for the burger, doesn’t taste as good as a chicken burger with all the fat and oil and..."
Maesian
"Lovely ambience, great spot for vegan/vegetarian food.The Buddha bowl I ordered contained a mixture of fried cauliflower, chickpeas, sweet..."
Lucy
"Super delicious and surprisingly filling having 2 baos with the kumura chips! Good value for money and wicked vibe! Will definitely be back to try..."
Hannah.milne11
"First time in a vegan restaurant and I am pleasantly surprised. All the dish were full of flavours and I left feeling satisfied. Fave dish was the..."
Ervin Wijaya
"Pleasantly surprised. The gluten free toast was delicious!! Smashed avo and beetroot hummus were great. The waiter mixed up my friends order but the..."
Chomnomnom
"The butchers son is the best vegan place in Auckland, there menu is extensive and they change items monthly/seasonally. The burgers are tasty and..."
Lily
"lovely atmosphere, super friendly staff, and great food. i thought the portion size of the waffles was a little small considering the price, but the..."
Machu
"Absolutely love this place, definitely my fav cafe to eat at. I’ve been coming here for a while, witnessed several menu changes and tried many of..."
JamonSosa
"Since becoming vegan there are heaps of restaurants that I have yet to explore but this place is a must! This is my second time here and the food..."
Ieseon
"I really enjoyed this place. I had the Buddha bowl for main and shared the aubergine for starter. It was all really delicious with fresh ingredients...."
Sara Sergejew
"Do you know how refreshing it is to be able to order a pastry from the cabinet knowing it is dairy and egg free?! I had such a great experience here...."
Mya S
"The Butchers Son, 204 Jervois Rd, situated in the lush posh Suburb of Herne Bay... where expensive cars adorn the streets & the rich & famous..."
Food Buster Reviewers
"My daughter wanted to come and try this Vegan Eatery and even my Non Vegan Hubby was impressed with his çhickenless chicken Tika Masala.Service..."
JSR Refrigeration
"I’m not a vegan myself but I’ve been to this place a few times as the service was always friendly and prompt. I liked their beet burger and my..."
Misscocolitten
"Had dinner here tonight. I couldn’t fault it. I’m not vegan, but my friend is and she loved being able to order anything off the menu. I had..."
HayShanna
"This fully-vegan restaurant certainly did not disappoint. The food is really delicious and the service is pretty good too. Prices are average but..."
Vegan Eats AKL
"Saturday morning about 8.45am. Spoilt for choice on food. Never happens to me. I am married to ‘the butchers son’ who is now vegetarian so this..."
Pick&Mix
"When we asked our favourite vegetarian to pick this week’s lunch spot, we thought she was trolling us with the name. What we expected to be a..."
Husk Creative
"This is a popular vegan place in Ponsonby. I and my friend both had the chicken burger which I strongly recommend to everyone. Their chips (both..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"I've been here a few times now and it's always a great experience! The staff are competent, friendly, and onto it. The food is amazing!!! The prices..."
Stephanie Tan
"Absolutely loved The Butchers Son! As I vegetarian it’s hard to find good quality food that is also great for your body, the menu here is truly..."
Maiya Richmond
"One word, AMAZING! The tofu with the sauce, perfectly balance. Had a good time with myself. Staffs are friendly. Only one thing, the menu need to be..."
Dinnerin
"I wasn’t initially keen on going here because it’s a plant based eatery, but I’m really glad I did because the food and drinks are delish. The..."
Berna
"Great staff, comfortable atmosphere, AMAZING food and drinks. I can't think of one bad thing about the experience I had here. Everything we tried was..."
Zoe
"The food, the drink, the staff aka hardcore herbivore =), the atmosphere are spectacular. Definitely the best vegan food I had so far. Look forward..."
ConnSinn Kam
"so finally went here..its super busy all the time which is a good thing as today people are happy to try plant based :)but I have to be..."
Candice Colclough
"Finally a fully vegan cafe that isn’t raw!! Amazing ideas and great to see an environmentally conscious cafe and totally free of animals. I will..."
Natasha Watson
"I’d been excitedly following you guys on social media since I saw the first announcement that there was this new vegan place planned to open in..."
Saffron Clark
"Super friendly staff, good music, lovely decor, exciting menu and the food was insane!! I can’t wait to go back. I had the nachos with Sunfed..."
Scylla De Magalhaes
"Amazing fresh food! Hopefully they open for dinner soon because I'd be there allllll the time! Even my Omni partner loved it and that's saying..."
Sophia Montgomery
"Finally a licensed restaurant that’s 100% plant based and vegan. The staff were extremely helpful, patient, kind and attentive. The food was..."
Aimee.
"No one could believe it when we were told a plant based eatery (obviously doesn't have the same hipsterite connotations as being vegan) was opening..."
Frank
"3rd and final whew ...Got served - Coffee - almond mocha, hands down best I've hadAlthough after I ordered I'd realised I..."
Indy Purewal
"Really good food, great decor. Menu is great! Will definitely be returning sometime soon! We had the nachos and the beef burger both super good!..."
Zklogsta
"Great Menu, very reasonable priced and the food was amazing!!  The staff were very attentive and made us feel welcome.  They made recomendations to..."
Rachel Stevens
"Had the BEST vegan curry EVER!! Hot chocolate was also delicious! We had a girl new to NZ serve us, she was lovely, when we asked questions she..."
105507
"Tried out my first Vegan eatery place, and it did not disappoint! I ordered pancakes for myself and a berry smoothie. Both were full of flavour...."
Navdeep
"As a meat lover decided to try out a vegan option today for lunch. Despite how busy they where since it was lunch hour we were greated and..."
Jagga Singh
"Family and friends are raving about this place.Cant wait to try it out. Super sweet that all their take away packaging is biodegradable,..."
Zane De Klerk
"Had a lovely experience here, the wait staff were extremely attentive and prompt! My partner and I had the curry, the burger and the tacos- we..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Great cafe, makes it easy to eat healthy and eco friendly. Good atmosphere too. I had the beans on gluten free and it was amazing, also that gluten..."
Michelle Simpson
"Lovely new and clean environment suits perfectly with the menu of health conscious yet flavor packed meals. The future of the restaurant and food..."
Minette De Klerk
"Already planning to go back as there are a number of other dishes I want to try. Had the sunfed chicken burger with handmade fries and a divine salad..."
Sue Logan
"Went with a group of 5 and we all loved the food, drinks and decor. The boss was my choice for brunch and it was a good one. Substantial and well..."
Suze
"The Butcher's Son is Auckland's latest plant-based eatery with an accomodating layout and a promising ethos. We visited on a busy Saturday for..."
Ashlee Adams
"We had a rancheros and the boss breakfast. The rancheros are slightly spicy, very tasty, medium size breakfast. The boss breakfast left me completely..."
Julia Kozyrko
"We visited on the first weekend since The Butcher's Son opened. The interior is well decorated with tall ceilings - something resembling Street..."
John He
"The Butchers Son has a fully vegan menu, but even though I’m not vegan this new cafe was just as good as any other with all the usual favourites,..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"I had such lovely experience at The Butcher’s Son. We came for dinner and everything was satisfying: the customer service, the food display, the..."
Rosie When
"Hey there, today was not my first time at The Butcher's Son, but it was my first time reviewing it. If you are unaware, they are a plant based..."
Dave Margison
"We had appetizers and drinks with a friend here who is strictly vegan, and we had a great meal and a great experience! We thought that the menu had a..."
Mark Pitts
"Amazing place! Great vegan / vegetarian menu with perfect blend of continental, mexican, Mediterranean and pinch of Indian items. Awesome variety of..."
Vinod Vyas
"OMG - the food here is Amazing! Best vegan place we've been to in Auckland. Do try it. The service was fast and friendly and lots to choose from on..."
Colleen J
"As vegan friendly as it gets. Appears to be an entirely plant based menu. I tried the nachos and they were amazing. Great, friendly staff. Great..."
Lucci D
"Big fan of this place. Awesome food, best I've had in a long time. Family of veggies so clearly we are the right market for the plant based food, but..."
Patrick Gifford
"The restaurant wasn't very busy when we were there so there were plenty of tables to choose from. We got one near the entrance but it did look like..."
Benedict Uy
"Good food, not a vegan myself but nachos were very tasty. 20min wait, good prices and large portions of the meals we ordered. The additional vegan..."
Hugh Hucklesby
"I had an amazing lunch there the other day and I was amazed by the flavors! I ordered the rancheros which was really filling and very delicious. The..."
Anita Kovács
Han Restaurant
89/100 (381 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Korean
Fusion
Fusion
Asian
Contemporary
Korean
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Pancakes
Calamari
Calamares
Pork
Sit down
Asian
Contemporary
Fusion
Korean
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great food, drinks, service and atmosphere/decor!..."
Achini Samarasekara
"@hanrestaurant.nz provides modern Korean dining experience along with traditional menu items in a relaxing environment. 👨🏻‍🍳chef Min..."
FoodiesTable
"Enjoyed degustation menu with wine! Fantastic experience and good service! We are coming back! From Hamilton..."
Chohye Park
"Han Restaurant in Parnell offers fine dining modern Korean cuisine. I love Korean food and enjoy it regularly. The price of Han had always deterred..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Delicious food and amazing service. We had the tofu taco which was so different to anything I’ve had before but was so yummy, still thinking about..."
Margaux Zajac
"First major foodie gathering after two months of isolation, we thoroughly enjoyed some Charcoal BBQ 🥩💨and a great variety of Korean fusion..."
Pandadrools
"KOREAN FUSION FINEDINING at its best @hanrestaurant.nz 🌟🔥 We we’re treated to an absolutely SENSATIONAL meal at Han (thanks Chef..."
Annie Ren
"Good experience as usual. The waiter was excellent with his introduction of the food and the food itself was great quality!Will definitely..."
Mi820828
"Excellent service, amazing atmosphere and delicious..."
Daphne Nguang
"Amazing modern twist on Korean cuisine. They nailed the presentation and atmosphere. My only complaint is the portion size is small and my broke ass..."
Bella Qian
"Ordered the 5 course menu, was delicious ! Intresting flavours and nice ambience. Negatives - Our drinks were a little slow to come (glass of..."
Myles Baars English
"The 5 course taster was on point in flavours, textures and quantities. Pacing was perfect. Very inventive and delicious fusion flavours, e.g. the..."
Shelley Fong
"Stunning Korean restaurant in parnell located next to fang and winona forever.Started with the fried chicken which is tangy sweet. The..."
Flippynz
"What an incredible night I had at Han 😍 I didn't know what to expect when I ordered this dish called the 'crispy calamari pancake' given that it..."
Food.review.nz
"Pleasantly surprised. Korean fusion at it's best and lives up to the fine dining name. Loved every dish we chose and would definitely come back for..."
I_like_pickles
"Have been wanting to try here for a while and worth the wait. The food was incredibly tasty. Beef tacos and the Calamari pancake a highlight. The..."
Libyfi
"Exciting Korean fusion food with a modern twist. The dining room is small and intimate, the service was eager but patchy at times. The food was most..."
Gus
"I have tried 3 of their desserts (winter garden, beetroot ice cream & duo of mousse). All are very different from your usual sweet desserts and a lot..."
Jay Guzman
"Bit of pricy, but Very good for special occasion. Food is surprisingly nice to us. Waygu beef is average okey though. Korean restaurant, but a fusion..."
Grace
"Great dinner and the vegan options were fantastic. Loved the mushroom pancake (kind of like a waffle?) and tofu taco. The Korean vege dish was great,..."
Dougal
"This place rocks. The food is amazing. Love the traditional charcoal bbq and loved their beef tartare and the fried chicken. Service is good. Quality..."
Sorry_vonguenumber
"second time to this place, dinner menu was better than lunch menu. Food was good portion and well presented. Main dishes came out sightly slow but..."
Lollipuff
"Warm and cozy on the winter night we visited. We had the crispy calamari pancake which is a must have. The bbq whilst delicious and entertaining,..."
Fairfoodie
"The food was delicious but on the pricey side. Definitely good for special occasions. The staff were friendly and helpful. The food was well..."
Lisa V
"Came here for date night on a Saturday and what a bloody treat. After giving up on the city due to insaaane congestion, we decided to head to Parnell..."
Briana
"Best of the best Korean fusion restaurant in town. My partner took me there to celebrate my 28th birthday and everything was absolutely amazing. All..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"The service is good, ambiance is quite dark though. But food is great! I definitely love the grill on the table meat. The cocktails are also good!..."
Erika
"It’s one of those days that even my coffee needs a coffee, however nothing a great meal can’t fix. Tonight is our first visit to Han, we just..."
Evelyn Chen
"The food here is so yum like next level. Especially loved the beef golbi taco! The beef is so tender, juicy and flavourful. It’s so tender that you..."
CHIFAN.EATS
"Very much a posh Korean fusion restaurant, I guess it will be great for a date, but just not my type. Good service and vibes, booking..."
Yolanda Liang
"A Korean fusion restaurant, very good vibe , food are all very nicely plated and very refreshing ingredients and flavour, I get surprises from almost..."
May Hung
"Came here 2 weeks ago when the Zomato Gold deal was 1 + 1 on food (I think this has changed now). We got 2 Korean BBQ ($40 each) and overall was an..."
Louise
"Came here with the family on a quiet Sunday night. Very dark inside with a sleek industrial theme. Food wise since it was our first time here..."
Ethan Liaw
"Discrete little restaurant in Parnell. Peaceful environment and decorated with style. Their menu provides a variety of dishes from fusion Korean to..."
Lucy
"Premium location, Modern decoration, nice atmosphere, friendly staffs and tasty food. We ordered calamari pancake, Korean style chicken and BBQ...."
Flora
"Very nice ambience. We had the bbq set and it was delicious! Portion was just right and you grill your own meat to how you want it. Will be..."
Ling Lee
"Amazing service and atmosphere. We were allowed into the restaurant before it opened to have a seat and to look over the menu. Ordered a k bowl and..."
David Tien
"Cosy place to hangout with friends. We waited a wee bit for our dishes, but the quality of the food was good. Overall, good dining..."
Dee
"Having lunch with a friend during lunch break. The place is really nearby the workplace.We order two meals from lunch menu. The noodles is..."
Gail Lim
"Came here during weekday for their lunch menu. We used Zomato Gold. Me and my partner both got the beef skirt and pork belly to grill at the table...."
Liu
"Innovative and outstanding Korean like I have never tried before.Honorable mentions: Calamari pancake, Tofu tacos, Korean fried..."
Roxanne Sarkari
"I had such a wonderful time at Han Restaurant! Fantastic food and even better service. The food is outstanding especially the Beef Galbi, the..."
Michelle Healy
"Great lunch the other day with boyfriend and friends. Good value for money, especially considering the ambiance and quality of meat. One of..."
Real Slug
"4.5/5 Taste5/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 5/5 Customer ServiceBest Korean Fine Dining Restaurant in New Zealand.Best of..."
곰정안
"Still. The BEST Korean Restaurant in New Zealand.I have been coming here for the past year whenever I want a lovely meal and setting. The..."
Tony Ma
"Han is the best Korean restaurant, if not the best restaurant I have visited in a very long time - it's a bold statement I'll back with my..."
Jay
"Have come 3 times now and every time has been as amazing as the first. Will definitely be back a fourth time + . Awesome bubbly waiter who although..."
Isabella Tyrell
"Edit:We decided to come back again to try their normal menu which turned out to be great. Went along with the manager's recommendation and..."
Y Anne
"Back to good food at Han, made better with Zomato gold. Food made for tastebuds, eyes, and the soul, Han never disappoints..Cheeky..."
Eileen
"Atmosphere in Han is very modern and relax.i love their service , my favorite dishes are beef tacos and Korean Charcoal BBQ ,meet is tender and..."
Sue Liu
"Service, environment and food are all very good. Highly recommended. We order the BBQ beef and pork belly, very tender, the rice is the best I ever..."
Mike Young
"Han is a great place to have a glimpse of true Korean cuisine and for a slow introduction of the culture through food. We had the charcoal bbq..."
Ji Ihn ♥️
"The atmosphere at Han was lovely. A perfect place for dinner. The service was lovely and the food was even better.My personal favourite were the..."
Emily
"Amazing food and fantastic service. We loved how all the flavours of each dish went so well with each other despite being unconventional, every dish..."
Saphic Chan
"The place and ambience was excellent. Tastefully decorated, taste of food was superb. Service was however slow. We waited 50 minutes to be given a..."
Ellie Siu
"This is not your traditional Korean restaurant. The food was not cheap but everything we ordered was full of flavor. Presentation and service was..."
JenniferJ
"Han modern Korean restaurant is one of the best Korean restaurants I’ve been to in Auckland. The atmosphere and indoor decor is very..."
Jenny Da
"This is definitely a 5 star restaurant. Mature friendly staff services, food tastes amazing, charming environment. Will definitely return..."
Selina
"One of the best restaurants I have been in Auckland. Korean cruise made in European way. Even Asian fusion sort of restaurants are not as popular as..."
Daisy
"The best korean restaurant in Auckland!!!not the cheap bbq buffet, it's the luxury one with wagyu and other good quality meat. All dishes are..."
LuNa The TuNa
"This meal was sensational!! We tried the beef tacos, fried chicken, bimbimap and the trio mouse desert as well as the tomato Carmel one. They were so..."
Jane Wills
"Wow!! The flavours and textures were unbelievable. One of the most delicious meals I have had in Auckland and we will definitely coming back. A..."
Leo
"Han is more than a meal, it is more like an experience, a real hit to all the senses and an establishment that is breaking down borders of ethnic..."
Tan Wang
"Our third visit to Han was last night, for their special Modern Korean New Year’s Feast. We have loved our previous visits, but have to say this..."
Kathryn Ruth
"My husband and I have had few meals where we've thought WOW that was amazing. And we've eaten in most of the fancy restaurants around town. This was..."
Clare Shin
"Exemplary food and service. The waiter was attentive without being invasive, and the galbisal BBQ was fantastic (coming with perilla leaves!). A lot..."
Finn K
"Finally I found very nice Korean restaurant. Food here very fresh and yummy. They have a good vegetarian option too. I will back to try vegetarian..."
Jewel
"A wonderful experience shared with a good friend, you will be amazed.  The price reflects the attentative service, the fine wine and the exceptional..."
Angela Ngapera
"Service at Han was friendly and professional. It’s not a cheap option (with mains solidly in the $30-50 bracket) but we easily fed 5 people with 3..."
Sian
"My partner and I came here for our anniversary dinner last weekend. We made a last minute booking which wasn’t a problem at all. The atmosphere is..."
Meghan
"I have no pictures because I honestly was too busy and excited to eat the food OTLI was especially excited about trying this place because..."
Tina Yu
"Stunning modern Korean food that will simply amaze.  We have been here for lunch and dinner as a couple along with bringing family and also clients..."
Michelle Irving
"This is the best contemporary Korean BBQ restaurant I have been. A mix of traditional Korean and French cuisine. The ambience was cosy and relaxed -..."
TinaS
"We heard lots of good things about this fairly new restaurant. We sure weren't disappointed. We ordered four snacks (calamari pancake, Korean fried..."
Dennis Kee
"Next time we'd like to reorder Korean fried chicken and Military stew.Plus some new ones; Homemade free range pork belly & aged kimchi pie..."
George Ward
"Went this place for lunch, outstanding food, great ambience and excellent service. Not very Korean authentic but the all presentations was divine..."
Sammy
"It was honestly amazing the food, the service and the ambiance. I'm coming back definitely. Can't wait to try more of their menu. Best Korean in..."
Alysia Lois Vile
"We have been wanting to try HAN for a long time and finally managed to get there for lunch yesterday.  Let me say that this is not only very likely..."
Stu
"Great tasting food! Nice ambiance. Good service. Can't really fault it. Definitely would come back and would recommend. Great addition to Parnell!..."
Lloyd Macrohon
"I was told that Han opened to business only 2 months ago.  It was a Saturday afternoon & there weren't many customers at Han - unlike at Winona..."
STRADS
"Han is beautifully fitted out and has an excellent intimate atmosphere.The portions are substantial. The Venison tartare is fresh and so full of..."
Eija Saffioti
Izu
89/100 (564 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Asian
Japanese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Papakura has been crying out for something like this. Superfresh ingredients, beautiful plating, sophisticated decor! 5..."
Vashishth Vyas
"My husband and I ate here tonight after a recommendation from a friend. Excellent service, beautiful presentation, delicious food and lovely decor...."
Megan Laing
"reasonably priced. beautifully decorated, fresh, high quality..."
Sara Seoryung Grant
"Just had a delicious ,beautifully presented and wonderful service at Izu We will be back and so pleased to see a full restaurant with happy..."
Sue Booker
"Exquisite food. Really thoughtful, delicious flavour combinations, top..."
DJR
"Who knew there was such an amazing Japanese Restaurant here hidden in Papakura. You would never know walking past the frosted windows. The frosted..."
I_like_pickles
"Went there this evening. Beef tataki was amazingggggg!!! Presentation of the food was outstanding. Staff was so friendly and polite. I have to say..."
Vyrac Gnuep
"Absolutely love this restaurant. Went last night and had the tasting platter for two. The food was light and satisfying. The decor was modern and..."
Jamielee.davis16
"Very nice restaurant, prompt service, well priced.  Food was  all delicious, good portion sizes.  We will be back and will definitely..."
Richmaree Pearce
"We went here for dinner last night and were so impressed we booked a table for my mums birthday a few days later. We didn't order any mains but..."
Chris
"Wow what a great place. Beautiful food lovely staff and chef. Keep it up IZU we need a nice restaurant in Papakura. The food was lovely and nice tidy..."
Cherie Roebeck
"My favourite Japanese restaurant! Everything was so tasty and beautifully presented 😋 Service are always nice and friendly. I recommend ordering..."
Hanacheung
"The food is always very good. The quality of decoration and taste are on the par with the very best of Auckland Japanese cuisine. It is on the..."
Tony Kwok
"Best contemporary Japanese cuisine you can find in whole South Auckland area. Try the platter with someone. You won't regret it! Dessert is delicious..."
Jonny Zhao
"Came here for our anniversary. I thought the service was good and everything came out at a reasonable time. For entree I had the dumplings, they were..."
Hilary Campbell
"First time going to Izu and it was great! Delicious food, lovely atmosphere and good service from the staff. My main arrived slightly later than the..."
Geena Hine
"We enjoyed a rare night out, so headed here as all the locals talk about it. Service was a little slow (food arrived before the beer). We had the Izu..."
Anna Holmes
"We had eye fillet and fried tofu lunch set. Ideal place for your insta pix :P Sushi set was awesome, loved the salmon sushi! The portion is quite..."
Min Min
"Hubby and I really enjoyed this place. The staff were awesome and the food was really tasty! We came mainly for the fresh seafood and it did not..."
Amy Jack
"Excellent menu, great food and good value. Table of seven, tried all the platters and nothing disappointed. Will go again, a welcome..."
Hounds
"Very quite and clean atmosphere. So nice to have a place like this in papakura. Very excited to try the dinner menu if this is what lunch is like...."
Victoria Jenner
"The best Japanese you will ever have!! It was so amazing!! Love Love Love! Defiantly Coming back every week 😍😍 Thank you for coming to..."
Chelsea Pilbrow
"Great sharing platters, delicious food, fresh high quality ingredients and decent prices. We have been for dinner and lunch and enjoyed both visits...."
Kathryn Ruth
"This place is amazing, such a mint experience! The seafood was so fresh and the food is presented beautifully. Make sure to ring in prior to book a..."
Nikki Phillips
"Izu is refreshing. The plum sangria is just as divine as the food.The seafood platters are amazing, and is great for a small group of..."
Emily Hodgson
"Amazing food, you wouldn’t think you were in papakura being inside! Windows block out the Main Street. Highly recommend, staff were very attentive..."
Lauren Snell
"The food at Izu is amazing. I went here on a Friday night, service was great and the ambiance was just right. I had a Plum sangria sake cocktail - it..."
Emma
"Top notch, food was delicious and amazing. Be mindful they are more shearing size portions, on the leaner side but delicious nevertheless. Food came..."
Sam
"This is our favourite restaurant in Auckland. And it's in Papakura. Don't let the location be a factor. The atmosphere, food and service are worth..."
Warren Retzlaff
"It was by luck we ended up here. The place we originally wanted to try said they didnt have any available tables. So we searched up restaurants..."
Ane Ainuu
"Pleasantly surprised, great Japanese food in South Auckland. The food rivals the taste and quality of Japanese restaurants in the CBD. Tasting..."
John
"Been several times to this place - book in advance as it is popular. Fantastic food - order the platters for two. This is a fantastic business and..."
Lyndon
"This place will always be a winner in my book, the food us always fresh, delicious & is presented beautifully (the sashimi, brocolini and karaage..."
Tania Webb
"We had heard good things about this place but that did not prepare us for how amazing it was. The atmosphere is lovely and the staff a super friendly..."
Matthew Wallis
"first time dining at IZU and I was super impressed! .. The food was amazing! Great staff and fast service. For the price it is a bit expensive but..."
JR Carr
"We booked a table for 5 people for 7pm and I mentioned to the lady that we may run a bit late on the phone as we were coming from the Shore. We got..."
Preet Dhaliwal
"have to say that they got one of the best sushi in town. and the platter was just perfect. we have everything we want, and ll taste great. Staff here..."
carina chang
Zabr'one - Inspired By Italian & Mediterranean Cuisine
89/100 (679 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Mediterranean
Pizza
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
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Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Mediterranean
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Lovely al fresco dining. Staff are so attentive. Excellent service! Loved the food..."
Doan Igharas
"Very nice place with delicious food. Service is very good, they really care about their customers. I do like the seafood risotto. Slow cook lamb..."
Andi Guo
"Had an amazing birthday dinner last night. They never disappoint and always go above and beyond, even got a beautiful cake as a surprise! Highly..."
Sheralee Patea
"For the price of the Seafood Fettuccine and the cocktail, I would expect bigger prawn, mussels or other sea food. The atmosphere is amazing and has..."
Tony Kwok
"Been wanting to try this local restaurant since last year and having a GrabOne voucher gave us a good reason to book. The wonderfully tasty food,..."
Jules Whiteman
"Awesome Service! Yummy Italian food... best Marinara I had in Auckland! made our first experience very pleasant and would recommend to friends. We..."
Anne A.
"had a fantastic meal....nice drinks..good..."
Graham Ryan
"In April this year we had plain awful and expensive sorbet with a stale cone. 2nd chance given in July did not disappoint, 3 x amazing vegetarian..."
Warren Webber
"Had a fantastic lunch here. Stunning outlook. We had cheesy garlic bread and calamari to start then salmon and lamb mains. Everything was excellent..."
simon paton
"Had pasta and entrée of garlic pizza bread. Good food, tasty, good portion size, prompt service. Manager offered blankets as we were at an outside..."
Scuzzles
The Cider Shed
89/100 (99 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
New Zealand
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
Ribs
Burger
"Highly suggest the Wednesday wings and cider we got the buffalo which were mildly spicey and bbq which had an amazing smokey taste, we had a hint of..."
Shan Langford
"Great atmosphere, amazing setting, off the main highway. Kids playground, dog friendly. Great music, friendly staff, quick service. Food was so..."
Samantha Grace
"Dog friendly, cider and good food. Its a win for me. Staff were happy to let us try the cider and talked through the different ones before we ordered..."
Natalie Janet
"Haven't been here for a while, but what a amazing change!Ok ribs - excellent home smoked ribs Ceases salad - bloody goodPizza - very..."
Rob Smith
"From the very start very good service and amazing food to follow which came out very quick. Staff are very friendly and very helpful. The venue is..."
Bean
"Loved the ciders, dont think I've had anything like them. It was a shame that there were quite a few unavailable that day. Atmosphere was great with..."
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"What a lovely place, we enjoyed the yummy food and the Cider was amazing. The service was quick and the management and staff were lovely. We will..."
Country Retreat
"This is one of our favorite meals during our holiday in New Zealand. I recommend the Cider and Sliders, which has a tasting of their different ciders..."
West McAdams
"Pretty good. I had the $34 meat platter. Good variety good quality and tasty. Calimari was tender but batter a little soggy still delicious. Ribs..."
Andre Southgate
"This place is a real find! Wonderful selection of in house ciders and surprisingly food is a real touch of Americana, ribs BBQ chicken, etc. Simple..."
Mark Anderson
"Great lamb ribs and the boss platter is a can range and excellent..."
#1HOSPO LIMITED
"Great cider! Not too sweet as they don't add any extra sugar. Lovely owner and staff. The original cider and lady apple are the..."
Amber Lamana
"Nice little place off the main highway just before Warkworth. Well worth visiting to check out the cider and food. Great play area for the kids..."
Keith Ashkettle
"This place is amazing! Great cider, at a great price. The staff are wonderful and it has a chill environment feel, highly recommended..."
Madeleine Bennett
"Didn't get to eat here but the menu looked great. They have an off-license now, so we bought some cider. It was..."
Dave Smyth
"Good food and ciders! Made for a great lunch! The play area for the kids was a welcome surprise for those of us who had..."
Chris Klug
"Fantastic award winning craft Cider with delicious food in a relaxed friendly environment. What more could anyone want on a hot summer..."
Hayden Bell-Booth
"Very nice place with good food and very interesting craft ciders. Decent size playground for the kids..."
RFBdan
"Great food, fun to taste the different ciders and friendly staff who provide excellent service. Highly recommended..."
Kim Powell
"Drop in & buy some unique ciders. Friendly staff and free tastings! Some of their products are available at New..."
Julian McCracken
"Yummy ciders & great chicken wings. Gotta try the hot sauce, it will burn your face off!..."
Lisa Jackson
"Lovely food lovely cider..."
Shannon Langford
"Excellent food and even better cider! Good job team..."
Johnny Bailey
Gorilla Kitchen
89/100 (966 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Fusion
Healthy
Healthy
Vegan Options
Gastropub
Fusion
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Pancakes
Salad
Burger
Sit down
Fusion
Gastropub
Healthy
Bar
Pub
Accepts American Express
Parking Available
Street Parking
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Family style
Wheelchair Accessible
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Wine and Beer
Accepts Mastercard
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Visa
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Awesome food and a fantastic chief that makes all the food....her vegan food is the best I have ever eaten and I'm not..."
Stephanie McMullen
"So happy I found this place, people, food energy all wonderful Thank..."
Charmaine Bailie
"Everything I've had from here is amazing, and the service is friendly and quick. Highly..."
Sam Littlejohn
"Had a tasty lunch today with my family to celebrate my daughters birthday. The food was great and people were friendly..."
Biffy Oliver
"I had a Mexican “Chicken” Burger yesterday at Auckland City Limits Festival, it was soo good! Thank you so much for being there awesome to have..."
Lesley McCoy
"Great food fries are yum and great for coeliacs. First..."
Robert Murray
"Nutritious. Delicious. Cruelty free. Lovingly prepared and Beautifully presented by friendly Gorilla peeps. AND well priced. What’s not to love? ..."
Jaguar Kukulcan
"Fantastic Food! We loved the nachos, burger and fire fries. We were just walking past. So happy we stopped..."
Josephine Morey
"Aysha has a special ability to do amazing things with food that very few chefs I have worked with has even come close to. I think her secret is a..."
Sun Hyland
"Such delicious food. My kids loved it as much as I did which is always a huge..."
Claire Hammond
"Such amazing food! Portions are so decent. The best vegan fish and chips and Caesar salad I’ve ever had! So many options and they do everything so..."
Leon Van Der Heijden
"I had such a great meal here, I didn't have bad expectations because I've heard good things and i definitely confirm it!The variety is so broad,..."
Carmelia Ng
"Such a lovely place. Great food and even better service! Love that all the food is 100% plant based. Will definitely be..."
Prerna
"First time visited this place and it is an absolutely amazing experience.We were greeted with a friendly and helpful staff. When the menu..."
ConnSinn Kam
"We had the Mexican & BBQ Burgers. They were full of flavour considering they were vegan also. The chips for me were a letdown - Just quite mushy..."
Coupl’a Foodies
"I didn't know that place is a Vegan Cafe.The staff was friendly and polite.A latte with soy milk was surprisingly so good.I’m..."
Yuri
"The service here was really outstanding! We ordered the soup of the day, Turkish Delight french toast and two items from the cabinet: the “smoked..."
Mya S
"I met a freind for a quick lunch to Gorilla Kitchen as I have wanted to try for a while & I absolutely loved it. I ordered the 'seize her' salad &..."
Char
"everything was beautiful but was absolutely blown away with the black forest pancakes!! 🤩 will definitely be..."
Bailee Teague
"......so just found Gorilla Kitchen on Symonds Street (2min from my office) and had lunch!. Absolutely delicious - could do with a bit more seasoning..."
Vijay S. Sethi
"This place is buzzing with great vegan food, drinks and staff. The staff are extremely attentive, friendly and patient. The food is amazing, full of..."
Aimee.
"I found the service to be exceptional. So nice, attentive and fast. The place is very clean and it has a beautiful style with lots of room around the..."
Sara Sergejew
"I’ve been here a few times now... Always greeted with a smile. great service! Coffee consistently good. The pear salad is my fav out of the..."
Sez U
"Great food and really good service, the interior is also really modern and fresh. Love this place and will definitely be back for more delicious..."
Anna Macpherson
"Nice little spot with some decent options. I have a dairy intolerance so there are some more options here for me than other places. The staff are..."
Niamh Slattery
"I’ve been here twice since the kitchen opening last week, having tried the pancakes, bruschetta, “chicken” burger and the French toast all I..."
Natasha Watson
"Super happy to come here on a rainy day because the food was so worth it and cheered me up right away! The Mac n Cheese I had been craving for since..."
Purita Mok
"Tried out the new Gorilla Kitchen today during their soft launch, so they are just serving cabinet food until the full launch on 14th July. Have to..."
Julia Louise
"Came here for a late breakfast this morning and had a rice mylk cosmic brew and the scrambled tofu english muffin, amaaazing. I had to get a takeaway..."
Britti A
"Everything is vegan and delicious!! So many varieties. We settled on Bruschetta and Gorrila Fila. Those were excellent choices for brunch. We had..."
Santina Lin
"Was so excited to see a vegan Caesar salad on the menu! Been missing them since I left home 😅 food here is amazing and full of vegan vibes as..."
Jen Kinney
"Forgot to take picture of their BBQ Chucken Burger 🍔 which was good but our colleague shared their Berber in the picture (with falafel 🧆..."
Tanusha Shakti
"Great vegan/vego option. Went Friday night (booked beforehand) There were a lot of empty tables on arrival however it was on one of the nights of the..."
Bianca T
"Ordered the Haw In and Spicy Tofu pizzas. Pizzas are large for price. One pizza is easily enough food for 2-3 people. Flavor was good but I’m not a..."
Robert Jones
"A classic NZ cafe experience, but made vegan. The wide range of pizzas, burgers, salads and more all come in very generous portions, so come hungry...."
Joseph
"Royale Burger was superb - wife loved it and she’s not even vegan. Finally got to have the waffles - also superb! Highly..."
David Cordtz
"Amazing vegan/plant based meals. A nice mix of faux meat and other types of ingredients. The serves are very generous in size, and my friends were..."
Lyndon Walker
"Have wanted to dine here for years and finally made it- did not disappoint. One of the best vegan restaurants in Auckland..."
Melody Maj
"Have been looking forward to dining here since planning our trip to Auckland and it didn't disappoint at all. The cauliflower wings were superb and..."
AJ Mackay
Industry Zen
88/100 (1288 ratings)
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"Best place to date with your newly-made friend if you happen to have terrible outfit today or too rush to wear your make-up. Because it can be super..."
Pig Cat
"Industry Zen has been a big part of my life since I was a little girl.. it’s a family favourite and we always eat waaay too much and have a jolly..."
Courtney
"When it comes to Japanese cuisine this guys are pretty good. The best sashimi, rolls and plump wine in CBD Food presentation is A class...."
BelaIna
"Absolutely fantastic all round - highly recommendable and a fantastic experience. Service spot on - food incredible, presentation spectacular...."
Ludwig Haeufler
"The ambience is great, traditional izakaya elements with booming Japanese rock music and the food served with style and flair.  Perhaps it was what..."
Gus
"Well, that was a surprise. In Auckland for business and wanted a quick good meal. Stumbled on this place and wow! Started with the Japanese..."
Peter
"Quality of food was great, especially the sushi and sashimi. Service was also good. Presentation of food is excellent. Really enjoyed the food but..."
Akym
"Went for my birthday last week- ordered the $25 lunch set and was very worth; the yum yum sauce shrimp was absolutely amazing. Highlight was..."
Vicky Hu
"I have come here a long time and still love this place, my favourite Japanese restaurant. Authentic unlike most other “Japanese” restaurants, all..."
12391239
"This place is amazing!For starters great food, but that’s not the most amazing part! They put on a performance and celebrate special..."
Mattey Simpson
"This is a revisit after 4 years. I used to come here often four years ago, because I always get large sashimi, where you can eat sashimi from the top..."
Edwin Gu
"We ordered the salmon & avocado sushi roll,karaage chicken, small sashimi platter, panko jumbo prawns, yum yum scallop teppan, agedashi tofu, and..."
Dxlche
"Decided to come by for dinner since it was in the area we were meeting. Once we got there we were seated and given ample time to look over the menu...."
Benedict Uy
"Polite and friendly staff. Love the vibe and culture of the place. The wooden place is very natural and greatly resemble Japan. A great place near..."
FoodAddict
"Very good fine Japanese food. All staff are Japanese too. Service was good, food arrived quickly except for a sushi order that I ordered as soon as..."
Re Che
"Good price and the most special thing is their plate and setup of food. Totally unexpected the features of their setting. Good taste and everyone..."
LisaH
"Beautiful wooden panels across the restaurant floor and traditional Japanese decor quickly make you fall in love with Industry Zen's Japanese vibe...."
Picky Piggies
"Honestly the best Japanese I’ve ever had. Amazing service such awesome friendly staff who were so helpful, the food is just amazing. We have been..."
Fraser Lewis-Smith And Alana Ah Tani
"Very good place for family or friends dining. Zen set was very good and contained variety of dishes like sashimi, sushi, grilled beef and..."
Jie
"we r choose two mains sooooooo full~udon so nice i like it~sashimi so flesh~tuna its best~sushi just so so~but its quiet place~maybe go..."
Rico Shao
"Great place to hang out next to the harbor. Recommend sashimi set for the power lunch and getting the set menu for dinner. Great service and fresh..."
CrazyCatLady_EmmaC
"Yummmmy! Ordered the prawns hot plate! So Devine and full of flavour: customer service is really good to. Came as a big group and didn't have to wait..."
Sonam Naidoo
"We came here on a quiet Monday night 6.30pm for a birthday dinner with the family. The ambience is soothing with dim lighting and the interior is..."
Couple Of Cheap Westies
"Came here on a Wednesday night. Wasn't reasonably busy. The restaurant has a cool vibe and dim lighting which is nice. They greet you as you walk in...."
Lilly Christine
"Yummy food and lovely atmosphere. Great service and love the decor. Highly recommend the beef tataki and kookai box, contains lots of goodie...."
Moli Nhem
"Came here on Friday night for dinner, it was extremely packed and the vibe was amazing. The fire alarm went off which kinda sucked because we all had..."
S&G Take Auckland
"This restaurant is an absolute hidden gem. Everytime I parked in front of this restaurant I've always thought it's almost out of business until one..."
Anna
"One of the few special experiences I've had with Japanese food! Definitely worth to go if you go to Auckland cbd. Every dish is carefully presented..."
Aaron T
"Food is spectacular and filling. The only reason it's not a 5 for me is literally because it's so loud and I felt like I was at a club trying to talk..."
Paola Bautista
"Wow the food was amazing and presented like art!Eye filler - awesome. Meet on skewers over coals - awesome. Sashimi - awesome.And the..."
Fra Man
"Some friends of mine suggested set menu here, I am regretted not trying.  The table behind ordered set menu, very attractive dish decoration, just..."
Tanz
"If you go to industry zen, definitely go for their set menu. They give you so much food! All of it is presented amazingly with a strong Japanese..."
Bella Qian
"This is by far the best Japanese food in Auckland. Prices are a little steep but the quality and flavour of the food totally makes up for it. The yum..."
Craig Senior
"The best restaurant in Auckland 💯 staff, effort, presentation, yum yum prawns are my favourite food on the planet!!! I found this place only a..."
Debbie Sugrue
"Industry Zen was fantastic, the salmon was delicious and the chicken katsu crispy and juicy! The presentation of the dishes is out of this world,..."
Philip Doyle
"Absoloutely amazing food with amazing presentation. A really unique dining experience in the viaduct with the drums and the chefs addressing you..."
Luke Meadowcroft
"Was treated to a work dinner here and oh my lord, you do feel very much treated here! The location is perfect, the staff are over achievers (in the..."
Monique Porteous
"We have been to Industrial Zen from time to time over the years and it have always been an experience. Given this background we decided to have..."
Austin
"First time here for official dinner party enough verity in vegetarian menu . I love to visit again. Ordered multiple different items and all were so..."
Rashmi26
"My go to for Japanese in Auckland, not only is the presentation amazing and unique but the food just melts in your mouth, the staff are lovely and..."
Sarah Jane
"First time here. Really recommend you guys who read this to come. It's really good. I had tempura and chicken lunch box! Really full. Place is nice..."
Michelle Chua
"Came here for a work event. If you want to be wowed by small delicate portions, a variety of stylish presentational skills and a weird drum show..."
Josh Law
"At Industry Zen is all about the looks! The food is presented in a fancy way but at the end of the day is not that much, not that great and the..."
Cristina
"We visited on a Saturday night with another couple and had the most amazing dinner, nice drinks and good service. The entertainment they provide is a..."
Helen Gyde
"This place has by far the freshest and most delicious fish I have ever had. We got various dishes and shared them between 4 people. The presentation..."
Lee
"After a failed attempt at the grand habour, industry zen saved my night. Not knowing what to expect, I walked in with an open mind and was very..."
Taina Fox-Matamua
"Entertaining, lively, and great value meals. The type of restaurant you'd walk straight past if you didn't know it was here, because the facade..."
Daniel Kinnoch
"This place never seizes to amaze, entertain or teach you the true tradition of Japanese food. Its a great place for lunch or dinner on the..."
Jay
"Industry Zen is another thing you bloody Kiwis have got over us in Oz. Absolutely love the place - food, service, ambience all fantastic. Would like..."
Pamela Anderson
"Absolutely stunning Japanese food. The service was without fault, the presentation was impeccable and the food itself was divine. I had the agedashi..."
A
"Love this magical cave of a restaurant. Such unique presentations and delicious food. The drum interlude was endearing. Unlike anywhere else! ..."
Betsy
"I came here before for lunch but came today for dinner. The service is honestly one of the best I have ever experienced. They are always one step..."
Judy Chhy
"Finally crossed this one off our 'Need to go there' list.  Japanese cuisine is one of our favs.  Was recommended by a Jewish Pizza chef in Niue (I..."
Janine Henderson
"Industry Zen has always been a favourite of mine to visit for Japanese food! Everything is always nicely presented and fresh. Definitely..."
Jenny Da
"Love love LOVE. If only I lived in Auckland! This place is incredible! The food is perfect, the staff are gorgeous and the atmosphere is unlike any..."
Hannah Murphy
"Beautiful Japanese restaurant, the food was amazing and I love how decorative and well presented their dishes were. Very good place to visit with..."
Brave Eat
"Came here on a fairly busy Saturday night, however despite the crowd still felt incredibly welcome due to the Japanese greetings from the staff. I'm..."
Sue
"Always good Japanese food.Love their presentation their yum yum prawns and Teriyaki chicken are the best.They announce your birthday if you..."
Alienbabe
"Went on a Sunday night and it was not too busy which is good. We ordered the Zen Set, Sashimi platter (medium), beef tataki and also two desserts to..."
Jessie Tan
"I'd heard very good things about Industry Zen, so when I went expectations were high. It's an eclectic place, the food was very good,..."
Paul Evans
"YUM - that's all there is to say about this place.  A must to go to (service can be a bit slow at first but then when the food starts to roll..."
Cindy Mintrx
"I've heard of industry zen from many friends but has yet to try it. It's situated in the viaduct, not on the waterfront but next to the bath house...."
Iamcii
"Industry Zen is a really classy, authentic Japanese experience. The food is on the pricier side but the presentation and taste makes up for it. I..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"The presentation of the dishes at Industry Zen is impeccable and definitely sets them apart from other Japanese restaurants in Auckland. Every night,..."
Misty
"Was recommended to go by a friend, got there service was very good, we ordered and instantly the dishes came , constantly filling our table with..."
Mystery Shopper
"Loved this place. Has to be my favourite Japanese restaurant in Auckland by far. The presentation of the food was so unique and innovative. It was..."
Lena Guo
"Had dinner here a few years ago and always remembered being impressed by the food and atmosphere. A few weeks ago, we decided to come here again for..."
S
"Such a unique dining experience and so much fun. We ordered way too much food for three little girls, but had the best time. I also love the..."
Lizzie Blackburn
"A hidden gem tucked out the back of the Viaduct, those lucky enough to walk inside will be immersed in a visual treat!Both the decor of the..."
Kirsty Cardy
"This is our favourite restaurant  by a mile. We came here a few months ago on quite a busy Saturday night and the service was still impeccable. The..."
Larissa Edwards
"Industry Zen is one of my favourite go-to's in Auckland for great Japanese food. It's miles and miles above the 'Japanese owned by Korean/Chinese'..."
Gentlepig
"Went here for lunch today with work mates.  We ordered off the Set Lunch Menu and had the Teriyaki Chicken Box (Little Wagon), The Teriyaki Chicken..."
Juanine
"Industry Zen, is an amazing experience where the food is art and service second to none. The servers are just brilliant and every dish is part of the..."
Joseph Mavumkal
"Visited Industry Zen for the first time  at friend's birthday lunch. Was absolutely awe-struck by the presentation of the food. I ordered $21..."
Annie Ren
"Time and date: Weekend dinnerFood and beverages ordered: large warm sake, renkon chips, toro tasting platter, soft shell crab wrap, beef..."
Cheap Cheap Foodie
"Came to the zen on Thursday for dinner with some customers and we had a most enjoyable time. I love coming here, they make my time here Avery..."
Cameron Boulton
"Industry Zen offers up the best lunch bento boxes. I got the Ju bento which came in a Japanese carriage with little compartments that housed each..."
House Of Eats
"I have some very poor quality photos here, but the food was soooooo amazing that I have decided to upload it anyway!Had dinner here with 2..."
Where.iate
"We came here one rainy night and left stuffed. The food was beautifully presented and tasted amazing and fresh. We ordered way..."
Aniva Huang
"Just went back to Industry Zen, the first time was with a large group and there was lots of seafood which I am not a fan of however the last visit..."
Lisa V
"I haven't been here for about 3 years, and it was pleasantly, better than I remembered.  My partner and I decided to choose our own selection of..."
Minily
"Great food with unparalleled presentation. Staff are very accommodating and helpful. Best Japanese I've ever had. Very cool layout and added bonus of..."
Tim H
"Been here a few times with different friends and feedback is unanimous that this place is awesome. Service is always excellent with staff who serve..."
David Clay
"Go at least once a month. Delicious food. Good friendly service. Great reliable restaurant. I always start with beans & lotus chips. Then the must..."
SSBoots
"Great entertainment Each night we have been here they do a little announcement for people's birthdays, anniversaries etc, it adds a little fun..."
NZSteve
"Twice in two weeks - must have enjoyed our experience. The food is fresh and delicious and beautifully presented in a variety of ways - lacquered..."
Flowergirl69
"This is the first time that I didn't feel ripped off after having Japanese food. My expectations were not very high considering previous experiences..."
Miss Kiki
"I love Industry Zen! Safe to say it's one of the best Japanese restaurants in Auckland. The food is so delicious and beautifully presented. My..."
Bella Lily
"Superb food and amazing service with an authentic charming interior (worth a visit on it's own) - what is there to not like about this place?..."
Frank
"Industry Zen is Japanese with a difference. With most Japanese restaurants in Auckland, they all bring similar menus, with a range from sashimi,..."
Courtney @ A Food Awakening
"Great place nestled in the Viaduct. I went here with my family and had a $49, 5 course set menu. I was blown away, the presentation of each dish was..."
J.T547
"Food = awesomeService = awesomePrice = pretty high considering the portion sizes.This place is pretty epic in regards..."
Fleur Peps
"My friends and I had lunch here the other day as we heard great things about this restaurant. The place was quite busy when we arrived and were told..."
Mandy
"I was ere last night for a work Xmas function. I thoroughly enjoyed myself. We all dove into the 7 course set menu which was absolutely divine. I..."
Kirsty Lee
"Have been here for lunch and dinner, both times food was really good, service okay.The lunch bentos are huge and presented very..."
Cathy Lam
"A very busy place on a Friday night with a great atmosphere and selection of Sake.We found the service very good and each dish presented..."
David Boshier
"What a great experience. We will be back whenever we visit Auckland. Quality food, great presentation. Yes, it wasn't always easy understanding..."
Susie
"Thank you Yoshi & Manami; this is easily the best Japanese restaurant in Auckland! Fantastic food and service! The half-time entertainment is..."
Ken Choong
"**Amazing Experience!!** My partner and I walked in off the street for a meal on a Monday night. The service was very friendly, the food was fresh..."
Rochelle Hilton
"Fantastic! Food, ambience and service all memorable for the right reasons. The set meals are superb and suitable for those both old and new to..."
Cheryl Stones
"This place is a solid favourite, the food is really fresh and delicious. They set menus are very well priced and you get a beautifully presented..."
Rochelle
"Amazing place, high quality and extremely well presented food. I have been here for both lunch and dinner on many occasions, both with large groups..."
Sandy R
"Loved Industry Zen. Went there with a large group and we were asked to pre order which was fair enough and we had food consistently arriving all..."
Sarah
"We dined once again at this great venue Friday 11 Feb, 2012. Industry Zen is nothing short of amazing, everyone of our visits has been as memorable..."
Catherine Carran
"This is my family's absolute favourite restaurant, I've lost count of the number of people we've taken there and converted. The ambience is great,..."
Kelly
"Had birthday for hubby there last night. What an experience! Food delicious, service prompt and ambience great. Presentation fantastic. Not cheap,..."
Dana Maton
"Simply the best Japanese dining experience in Auckland. The food is amazing, the wine list is extensive, the Japanese beer is delicious,..."
Cameron
"The food here is delectable, my favourites are Teriyaki Chicken 5, Harumaki (Spring Rolls), Prawn, Avo and Mayo Wrap sushi and Pork Shu-Mai. The..."
Ann Gasson
"This is my special event place. I love the food and presentation. it takes you away to another place of gastronomic delight. Can't recomment this..."
Tina Ah Chee
"Good food, nice atmosphere and food presentation is excellent. Price is a bit expensive (but reasonable) and need to wait quite a while for food to..."
Richard Wong
"Beautiful food presentation with an authentic feel and all very tasty. Amazing decor even in the bathrooms! This place is really popular so be sure..."
Nxn
"We had a great evening at Industry Zen. The food is presented like a work of art, and is very tasty. We highly recommend the Agedashi tofu, tofu..."
Celeste Bowden
"Great ambience, gorgeous food presentation and attentive staff. The food is Japanese with a modern slant and exceptionally fresh. Even the wine..."
Tamara Staples
"Theatrical take on Japanese. If like me, you are sick of boring and predictable meals out - head to Industry Zen. Food is outstanding and the..."
Stefan Preston
"Went here for a nice family dinner and wow! The food is incredibly fresh - all presented on a giant stone platter and some were torched to..."
Wendy Nguyen
"Our absolute favorite Japanese restaurant and probably our favorite restaurant period! Food here is amazing, extremely fresh, and wonderfully..."
Gracie Thomas
"Love the food. A bit pricey but maybe becoz they're in the city. Presentation of food was awesome. And they allowed us to stay a bit..."
Mark and Diana Yao
"Absolutely DELICIOUS! Food was amazing and seafood was incredibly fresh. Oysters are very big and fresh too! Service is 10/10 - husband came late and..."
mel
"The best dining experiences we have in New Zealand; even better than some of the fine dining in Melbourne. Everything was amazing with attention to..."
C. Andrea
"Yum!! oysters are so fresh and food is really good. The lunch set is also very..."
Simonie Lam
"Without a doubt one of the best dining experiences we have ever had. Everything was amazing with such attention to detail. The restaurant has lovely..."
Amelia Hamlin
"We had an amazing dinner experience. Superb, really efficient waitress; delicious food with generous portions and beautiful presentation. The pricing..."
Nathan
"Definitely recommend you to give it a go! Salmon just melt in your mouth..."
Conehting
"Went to this place for my birthday, great selection of Japanese dishes, and they are tasty too, just wish it's cheaper. I find the wagyu quite basic..."
Nicholas Tony
Timbuktu Nomadic Deli
88/100 (950 ratings)
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"This place was such a lifesaver during our time on Waiheke. Having multiple dietary requirements can be stressful while holidaying but this gorgeous..."
Chloe Boyce
"Had no idea this place served such awesome vegan food as we didn't find it in the guide books or the web directories we used, and just happened to..."
Emma Beyer
"The best food made with pure love and passion. What you find here will be always fantastic: amazing food, excelent service, and wonderful beings..."
Gigi Muñoz
"Mouthwatering vegan options! The lasagne, stuffed eggplant and chilli are absolutely delicious. As well as their chickpea salad and fennel salad. ..."
Gina Mitchell
"Everything we have eaten here has been delicious and by far the best coffee on the island. And did I mention the wonderful staff? Wish we lived..."
Brenda Cantwell
"We tried the heat and eat meals for the first time! It was fresh and so delicious! Will certainly have more dinners from here as this also is a huge..."
Madèl Meyer
"Beautiful people, amazing selection of the finest food, on an island that should be called Heaven on..."
Deborah Weissenberg
"Bevokte kos en pragtige mense. Die bobotie is soos ouma gemaak het. En moet NIE eers van die skaap skenkel praat NIE. Uitstekend!!! Sal weer..."
JP Fouche
"Yesterday we got the lasagne and salads for an easy dinner. Great food. Today we had a wonderful coffee and food in the deli. Another favourite place..."
Raewyn Jones
"I have had you salads on my mind all day! The delicious, fresh and quick choices have hypnotized my appetite�..."
Ami Cusack
"Amazing food, amazing service. I just went in for a quick snack and had a super delicious vegan sausage roll! Will def be back! Thanks..."
Simon Kopruch
"I absolutely love the whole set up of the shop. Looks amazing. Lovely owner. Great food. Would defiantly go back again. Look forward to seeing whats..."
Sophie Spurr
"Best coffee in Waiheke easily and consistently (not that we're in as short supply as Auckland!). Fantastic personal service. Beautiful place with..."
Sah Du Toit
"Absolutely delicious! Even picking out four salads I couldn't pick which I wanted, and don't ask me which was my favorite because I certainly don't..."
Sammie Lemmer
"Yummy, super flavoured food!! Thanks for let us enjoy real and healthy..."
Erica Soria
"Love Timbuktu. Coffee is gorgeous. Willow is great and the food is incredible. Loving the frozen dinners...."
Steph Roughton
"Amazing cabinet food...always amazing tasty choices for lunch. Great coffee and it feels like home away from home with the owners always there with a..."
Justin Beaver
"The atmosphere and look of this place is unbeatable, such great vibes and aesthetic. Staff were super friendly and chill. Food was also super yum. A..."
Seren Ashmore
"Great spot that we stumbled across walking home from the market. A little bit of hippie with healthy/vegan food options & great coffee.I ordered..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Amazing food!! Suits every diet!! Vegan friendly!! Love the takeaway dinners ❤️❤️ my favourite of all time at Timbuktu is the hollandaise..."
Ayla Speakman
"There is a genuine sense of customer service excellence. Customers were addressed by name and those who waited seemed patient with the knowledge that..."
Teacher Franky
"The food here was delicious, vegan & non vegan. All delicious and a huge variety very busy but I can see why as it is amazing. Would come over to..."
Angel Meynell
"The coolest cafe with so much vegan option. We found this gem on our last day of our holiday so we ordered everything - VG pie, breakfast wrap,..."
Laura Watson
"Best sausage roll I've ever had! (Pork and fennel, gourmet delight!). Also delicious healthy salads with roast veg etc and amazing looking meat..."
Fraser Hocks
"Fabulous food including vegan options. I'm having their beef lasagne tonight for dinner at home. But enjoyed the mushroom and aubergine sausage roll..."
Maree Witten
"Great food and excellent Allpress coffee, but expensive so this place didn't rate 5 stars. Food is really different, even the amazing cheese scones..."
Forrest Gump
"Beautiful Turkish style cafe with a great selection of healthy food, including fresh salads, baked salmon and chicken etc...etc... Also, there is a..."
Sergey
"Good good ambience cafe located in waiheke island. Comfortable like home. With board..."
Victor Hank
"Amazing vegan selection👍 nice pies and desserts and good selection of lunch. Cosy atmosphere and lovely ladies working there. Loved the pumpkin..."
Eliott Worth
"Timbuktu is my favourite place on waiheke! Wow does this place knows how to do food! So many options, so much real food! It's nice to be a..."
Heather “Whereloveflows226” Corbett
"Such a cool place. Great service, yummo savoury scone & breakfast croissant & the best latte I've had in a very long time. Highly..."
Megan Michie
"Great lunch here. Lots of vegan and gf options but enjoyed by us all. Great fresh salads. Friendly helpful..."
Sara Middleton
"The food is always delicious here, the coffee amazing, it is my favorite café to go to on the Island, it's all environmentally friendly and the..."
Ariana Andrews
"Creative and delicious vegan fare alongside some more traditional deli offerings to appeal to everyone in a funky setting with chill dog-friendly..."
Colin Frater
"The best beetroot and carrot salad I've had and a deliciously tasty vegan pie! Great coffee..."
Annie Carr
"Amazing dishes, plenty of vegan options, fresh healthy and tasty ! Recommended by the locals..."
Thibault Fortuny
Buona Sera
87/100 (291 ratings)
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"My whimsical tiramisu craving led me to Buona Sera. I got a takeaway and it was really yummy with a big portion. Would love to try their main..."
Sudeshna
"Took the family out for a dinner on Wednesday night and was very impressed with the meals and service. Kids absolutely loved their pizza! will..."
John Kanley
"One of favourites on the shore. A cosy restaurant with A+ service, friendly staff and the food is always amazing. The gnocchi 😍 Happy hour with..."
Thomas Russell
"We love this place. It's our go-to Italian and the food is always authentic and fresh. The staff are always accommodating and friendly. Great prices..."
Sarah Delooze
"We won't hesitate going back again. I'm so welcomed with their customer service and delicious food. The flavour and texture was perfect, and even..."
Staysey Liuu
"Great food, lovely atmosphere and super service. If you like Italian food and can't get to Italy anytime soon, this  is the place to try. We've been..."
Annie Kessell
"I am Italian and can assure you this is a great restaurant, with wonderful ambience and great staff. Portions are huge and there are lots of dishes..."
Bianca Staines
"Our very favourite restaurant! Have been coming here since it opened and we always love the food,it is very delicious and the portions are very..."
Maria Montague
"Buona sera is my favorite restaurant in the North Shore. The atmosphere is great, the service is amazing and most importantly the food there is..."
Phillip Nixon
"The food there was absolutely amazing! I ordered the Garlic Bread for entree and it was cooked to perfection and for mains I had the Fettuccine..."
Barry
"Chose to try one of the local restaurants for a night out with family, and i couldnt have asked for a better place. The food was divine, i had a..."
Mark
"Amazing place. Love the food and atmosphere! Lasagne was amazing and the layers were just exceptional. Great service and wonderful places tucked in..."
Volkan
"Amazing Food. I had the most tasty Italian food ever. This is a small cafe but the food was really finger licking. The portion was satisfying. The..."
Divya Jaiswal
"Great food & atmosphere with excellent service on a busy nite. Risotto & creme Brule were to die for! .........we'll be..."
Les Seiler
"Went here for dinner last night before the film festival at the Vic theatre across the road. The place was packed so I was worried about a wait but..."
Danielle Dunn
"Definitely my favorite Italian Restaurant! There food is very traditional and is always cooked to the highest quality. The staff there are also very..."
Milena Gueorguieva
"Quaint little Italian.. Food and service were good and in keeping with a family bistro atmosphere. Pizza bread was lacking seasoning..mussels in..."
Fara T
"Great Italian restaurant, very authentic menu cooked really well. Service is ok rather than exceptional. My only issue is that when full it can be..."
Fraser Collins
"Great restaurant! Go here regularly with my family and we are never disappointed by the food and service. Great vibe in the restaurant all the time!..."
Lp133
"We had a look on google for restaurants to try and this one came up.  We were not disappointed, just what you would want from an Italian restaurant,..."
Carol Kinghorn
"I go to this restaurant quite regularly as the food is good, the service excellent (very courteous, friendly staff) & it's always a pleasant..."
Heather Shaw
"One of the best Italian Restaurants I have been to. The food is always superb, two portion sizes, and the mains are big. The service attentive and..."
Chris Rollins
"A nice Italian meal on a Tuesday night.Good food, good service, reasonably priced. Bisteca con gamberi (steak with prawns) was simple, but..."
Simon
"This is one of our favourite Italian places in Auckland. Generous portions, reasonable prices. The food is really good, and the wait staff are..."
Joel Hildebrandt
"Consistently very good all round. The service is prompt and friendly. The food is always generous in portions. We've always eaten pasta of one kind..."
Sam
"I go for dinner every saturday, i love the food. Very taste. Very nice..."
Fchj
"Good ambiance and fantastic food. Food portions are great too. Overall great place for authentic Italian..."
Nab054371
"Nice Italian restaurant with GF Pasta and Pizza. Pasta portions are huge, I‘ve struggled eating up the main size and ordered this time an entree..."
yveta d
"Beautiful gem in Auckland! Easy ride from the ferry from CBD (adds to the experience) and fabulous food! Authentic Italian with generous..."
Rock Steele
"Such a great place! The atmosphere is nice, service is great and the food is very delicious. Loved their pizza!! One of the best Italian restaurants..."
Mao Watanabe
"Always get my favourite fettuccine Alfredo and it is amazing! All there food is. I just love my favorite. The staff are so lovely and welcoming too..."
Danielle Mennie
"Yummy Italian dishes, well priced and tasty. Cosy even on a rainy day. Try any of the risotto’s. They are..."
Ciska Craig-Cochrane
"I'd give 10 stars if I could! This is where I took a date in 2006 who, not long after, became my wife. Still the same delicious food! The fresh pasta..."
Brenton Millar
"We celebrated my husband's birthday for the 4 Yr in a row and the food was exceptional, tonight! Highly recommended. Thanks Buona Sera for making our..."
anja craig
"The first thing we noticed was the wonderful aroma of good food. Secondly that the diners looked and sounded happy. We had Great service. A..."
Jennifer Barry
"Wow our son who is in the Navy here in Devonport recommended this restaurant as he knows we love Italian food. It was beautiful, the food was..."
Amanda Cron
"went there last week Highly recommend this restaurant friendly staffs and tasty food..! the best one in..."
jae min choi
"Great menu, very nice..."
Dylan Weymouth
"Great tasting food. Great for families. Tables are a bit tight. Service is..."
Colin
"Have eaten here before and always been happy altho the service is sometimes slow. My partner was happy with his veal parmigiana. I had the fillet..."
Janet Moen
"You know how people go on about having their favourite little Italian Restaurant? This must be the place they are talking about. Small, unfussy and..."
jeff belli slack
"We came here for dinner last night as a group of 6. None of us had dined here before but the restaurant was packed! Not a table spare. We knew it had..."
Michelle Geale
"Genuine authentic Italian restaurant in Devonport. We had the garlic and olive oil pizza bread as well as the lasagna. Could not fault it. Great for..."
MerlotOnTheGo
Ebisu
87/100 (2610 ratings)
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Fine Dining
"Restaurant month menu was a great way to try out the food here. Vege sushi was tasty even to my carnivorous-leaning tastebuds. The tataki was a bit..."
CARO CONSUMES
"Staff were lovely. We came in for the express lunch and it was such good value for money ($50 each), very filling. Sushimi was fresh, meat was cooked..."
Katie Delaveau
"2nd November 2018Nice ambianceToo crowded though, went there on a busy weekend nightLovely food... everything tasted delicious..."
Maricor Sunga
"very friendly servicefresh and delicious japanese foodvery recommended for sushi and japanese food..."
Eatateeaten
"I’m getting the hang of this degustation dining, we had it sometime back in Masu now we are trying Ebisu, definitely there are much more to come,..."
Ang Sarap
"Had traditional set menu $85. The food was great and delicious especially really loved the rolls. Everything was above the average, but we have just..."
Hanna Kim
"Good modern Japanese cuisine set in a cool space by the viaduct. Will definitely comeback next time! Love their chicken..."
Christian Rijanto
"This is one of those restaurants I will come to time and time again - a solid 5 star in my books. Beautiful location and ambiance perfect for a date..."
Niamh Mulholland
"We came here for dinner as a party of three and ordered the Mixed Tempura, Miso Glazed Tooth Fish, Miso Glazed Eggplant, NZ Scallop Teriyaki Roll,..."
Vivian C
"Popped into Ebisu for lunch with Mum and it was so so so good!! We had the edamame, chicken karaage and the vegetable sushi roll to share. Everything..."
Karina
"Can’t remember how many times I’ve been there, probably more than 5times. Never been disappointed. Both Food and service amazing, not so cheap..."
Yum Yummy
"The service and food were impeccable. The best teriyaki chicken I've had in a long time and the pork belly was amazing, with all plates presented..."
Michelle M
"Ebisu did not disappoint! Everything we had was delicious. The beef tataki was the best I have had, so much flavour and a very generous portion. The..."
L.B.
"One of my all time faves. Ebisu ticks all of the boxes. First of all the food is amazing, the decor and interior has just enough of a moody vibe to..."
Chan Can Eat
"Overall fantastic experience, enjoyed almost everything we ordered and loved the freshness of..."
Annie Ren
"EbisuJapanese Restaurant in Britomart Auckland I haven’t been here more than one year.Highly skilled chef created..."
May
"Perfect dining experience. Ambience is really nice with dimmed lights. Service was attentive and friendly. We had new style sashimi which..."
Eatwithbonny
"Everything about Ebisu is spectacular. The ambience is spot on, with soft lighting and a New-York-meets-Japan vibe. This is the perfect spot for date..."
Gem McLeod
"This place is one of a kind! Amazing food , fresher than fresh. Well looked after when you arrive and the whole experience is amazing,..."
Jesse Pabla
"The environment is pretty nice, especially it’s really warm inside and the people are quite nice. Chefs are really fast on service and at the same..."
Anastasiazhang87
"Tasting menu. If you have the coin its well worth it. The sake pairing looked great as well if you want to bump it up. So many courses all unique..."
Flippynz
"Excellent service here. Staff are so lovely and provide extra care to ensure your dining experience is superb. Oysters were so nice and fresh..."
Sabrina Josephine Ermita
"Went for dinner here and the service was amazing! Food was 10/10! And the pork belly was my ultimate favourite! Just melts in your mouth! Delicious!!..."
Lisa Vuong
"yum yum yum!!! had a wonderful little date night here last weekend. both my partner and I left with happy belly’s!!! one of our highlights was..."
Kat
"Dined with 2 others. Food was top notch - had a sushi roll, the tuna and salmon sashimi, prawn tempura and thinly sliced steak, bottle of wine. As..."
Clove
"Excellent service and amazing food. The waiter takes care of your needs and breaks down the menu for you. Must try the Eggplant and Teriyaki Tofu,..."
Kelvin Dhillon
"Great place! The atmosphere is amazing and so is the food! And service! we always get the sashimi and the karage chicken and never disappoints us!..."
Nat Patel
"If you haven’t been to Ebisu, you are missing out!Service: 9/10It took awhile when we entered for someone to come service..."
Grace Huang
"The customer service was very good! - also the nigiri & beef tataki are both really good. Ebisu serve very fresh sashimi as well. Will be back to try..."
Jenny Kim
"Loved this dining experience! $85 is very decent price for the number of dishes. We also added the glazed miso eggplant. The seafood dishes really..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Quite like the eggplant, taste a bit sweet with miso sauce. kids menu is perfect, a scoop of vanilla ice cream come with the kids order! my boy..."
Littlenoodley
"We went there as a group of 7 for a celebration. We were well looked after by the friendly staff member there. Great food. We all ordered the set..."
P Chen
"This has got to be the best bento box I’ve ever had. Steak was grilled to perfection. Karage chicken was both juicy and crunchy. Mesclun salad was..."
Jenny @ga.eats
"Amaaazzzing food. MUST get the tooth fish. I know it’s 25dollars for a piece of fish but you will regret your life and your soul if you don’t try..."
888
"Nice environment and view. Friendly staffs, delicious food and Japanese alcohol. Presentation is 5/5. Quality also 5/5. Sashimi always..."
LuNa The TuNa
"When asking my friends what their top restaurants in Auckland are, Ebisu is on everybody's list.Legit have the best oysters in town - they..."
Gian Carlo Pascual
"Had dinner here with my mum last night. Great service. Noah was super friendly and had great knowledge about their food and drinks. I have the Miss..."
Mel De Pater
"Better for Dinner than Lunch. Came here for my birthday dinner and ordered the Set Dinner. Everything was delicious so can't really go wrong...."
Eugenia Nam
"We had the set menu and loved it. Highlights were the beef tataki, karaage, salmon, the vegetables and the teriyaki chicken. Only kept it at 4 stars..."
Kathryn Ruth
"We had an excellent dining experience. Great ambiance and staff. Shout out to Kyle who was a gracious and informative host. We tried the Set Dinner -..."
888bing888
"Very well localized with a great atmosphere (the low intensity lights just works!!!) and extremely helpful and kind staff.We ordered the dinner..."
João Plácido
"This place is amazing! The food is so beautifully presented and delicious. The staff are really friendly and attentive. The décor is great. It's..."
Lulu
"I have been here 4 times so far this year without reviewing so its about time I share my thoughts Ebisu is by far the best Japanese Resturant in..."
David Thompson
"Lunch box was so amazing...my boyfriend and I were so full... We will come again. And service aslo perfect.i ordered chicken and market fiah. It was..."
Ccc
"Me and my partner are big fan of Japanese food , so we’re really fussy about Japanese food . The food are really yummy 😋 . We love them really..."
Wendy
"We did the restaurant month menu which was a set menu. Great food with great service! The only thing was the food was on a sharing basis which would..."
#fatlyfe
"Had a set dinner for the first try and the dishes were great! 😋The sashimi and sushi are the best I've ever tried, will pay another..."
Sola
"Me and my hubby love Japanese cuisine and we are quite picky when it comes to Japanese food (fusion or not). We had an awesome dinning experience..."
Evelyn Chen
"I came here with a group of friends and wanted to try different options on the menu. Delicious japenese fusion ,good service. I booked in for a set..."
Aggarwalhemant8111
"Late review but I honestly had the BEST experience at Ebisu on Valentine's Day witht the special set menus. It covered everything from sashimi, sushi..."
Ezzz
"Was invited for a year end business lunch, I was in for a real treat. The place was packed and the waiter (after we asked) recommended the Express..."
Warren
"I came here with a group of friends and wanted to try different options on the menu! Delicious japanese fusion, good service. I booked in for a set..."
Selene Nguyen 🌸
"Brilliant Food took the mrs for her birthday, recommend the APA on tap, Karage chicken & scallops got a major thumbs up from the mrs, downside we got..."
ChRis Leonard
"Really delicious fusion japanese, am not usually a fan of fushion but they do it so well. The scallop dumplings were a standout and the presentation..."
Ms Food Adventurer
"We had the vegan set menu for two and paid $146 including our drinks. Really great value for money considering the quality of food, presentation,..."
Carol
"We came here for dinner and ordered two of the Sake Set menus and a few separate dishes. The amount of sake is more than generous so beware of you..."
Dxlche
"Went for dinner with 3 others on a Sunday night and it was packed. interesting approach to Japanese dining - all dishes were shared. Ordered edamame..."
Allan Ong
"Been here twice now, one last night (with thirteen others for our work social event) and others few years ago (with lovely husband) Amazingly still..."
Jessica Halim
"I love trying new places and ebisu was such a lavish place, the food was great loved there rainbow roll sushi which the waiter recommended, we also..."
Ayesha :)
"We just love this place. Has a great selection for all dietary requirements and caters well with mouthwatering dishes. Staff are always attentive and..."
Vegan Wanderer
"One of the really great Japanese (more fine dining) restaurants in Auckland. It does pay to book.Menu is full of popular & innovative options...."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"One of my favourite Japanese restaurants in Auckland. Ordered their signature platters and other sashimi last time we went there. Hokkaido scallops..."
Tashee
"Delicious meal at Ebisu, miso eggplant and agedashi tofu to die for and really tasty tangy pickles. Great atmosphere and service also ... would..."
Kai Luv
"Great place to celebrate Christmas Eve, a fabulous Japanese restaurant. We were treated to rainbow sushi roll, teriyaki chicken, salmon, duck..."
Shima
"I absolutely loved the food here. Their lobster dumplings were devine and we wanted to lick the plate clean! Food presentation.. just.. WOW. It cost..."
Michelle Moth
"We were very fortunate to get a table without making reservations for a Saturday evening. We got the Mixed Sashimi 16pc Platter, Soft Shell..."
Oksana Zhang
"1. Ambience- 4.0/5.0. Good place for quite drinks and a fancy night out :) !2. Food - to be honest, I wouldn’t ever give more than 4.0..."
Rachel Seowon
"I had the enjoyment of dining at this establishment this evening and may I just say firstly, there honestly wasn't anything we could have..."
Becks Fielding
"The best modern Japanese in town! Ambiance is excellent with onsite DJ playing. Fresh sashimi presented beautifully and such wonderful flavours in..."
Sammy D
"Absolutely love all the food! There was too much on the menu so we went for the set dinner which gave you a huge variety of things off the menu!..."
Foodie_1110
"Thank you so much for an AMAZING Dinner.We had the Vegan Set Menu for Date night which was reasonably priced and so much tasty..."
Coz I Can
"Ordered the set meal for 6pax. The variety of dishes and quality of the dishes was good value for money. Table Service by Shane was excellent -..."
Bala
"I would give 5/5 for the atmosphere, decorations and the food here. The place looks amazing. We had the Wakanui Scoth, Seared Duck and 9 pieces mixed..."
Bella Luv Food
"Stunning food and impeccable service. The salmon sashimi and duck main were highlights. Perfect for groups as meals come out to share. I've wanted to..."
Amanda Dunn
"The ambiance is amazing, really great set up (fancy).Food was delish and fresh! The sashimi was amazing. Overall service was very good...."
TP
"My friends were travelling to Japan and me here in new Zealand. I have been craving for Japanese food ever since. I decided to try this restaurant..."
Debin Sabu
"Finally a date night with the special one, just the 2 of us. How romantic and he wanted us to come here. Very good pick! I was a bit nostalgic about..."
Missk Khan
"The restaurant has such an amazing atmosphere, with great music and even better food. The staff were always on hand and looked after any and all..."
Hriday Shah
"Excellent Japanese food. Love the ambience. Recommend the eggplant if you visit there. Works great to get shared dishes for the table. One of the..."
Hasini Ratnasekera
"Ordered a big selection of small plates and a few large plates too. The dumpling were tasty and with such delicate wrappers yum. Tempura oysters yum..."
Christina Hibbard
"Went for my birthday dinner here with my wife on Friday night , we love this place!! Food was on point as always , but we felt that the waitress were..."
Gnxsta23
"I don't think I can rate this place properly since I am too povo to eat here in the first place. My 2 friends and I came here and we all nearly cried..."
Sylvester Kuo
"Amateur diners rejoice! Another faultless and beautifully resplendent restaurant in Britomart to wow us with amazing dishes and exemplary service......."
Frank
"I loved this place. The ingredients are fresh, the taste is layered and awesome :) especially the fish dish in the first picture, the fish was..."
Tt_akl
"Friday night and time to dine out! I wanted to try ebisu for a long time and here we go. First thing I noticed was it was very loud. Yes it was a..."
ScoopScoop
"Service - ExcellentPresentation - ExcellentYESSticky Pork BellyMAYBE Ramen Roll Miso Glazed..."
Pointblank
"One of my favourite restaurants in Auckland!! Love this place. The food, the service and the ambiance is all excellent. I have been here many a time..."
Sasha McCormick
"Not your average Japanese restaurant. The food is so innovative and I love how they are always changing up the menu to keep it interesting...."
Roxanne Sarkari
"Ebisu is my favourite restaurant in Auckland. The food, service, cocktails, ambiance and space are all top notch. I can not recommend highly..."
Sophia Egan-Reid
"Two of us had a long lunch here yesterdayThe food was impressiveMiso Soup12 Bluff OystersKaraage ChickenPicklesTeriyaki..."
Glenn Town
"AMAZING food with a twist in taste with every dish!! Ordered : agedashi tofu, sticky pork belly, rainbow roll sushi, ebi mayo sushi.The..."
Try_something_new
"Accommodated to a table for 5 very quickly without a booking which was nice because it rather full house. Got assigned a waiter who was attentive...."
Good Food, Good Mood
"I absolutely love Ebisu and it's selection of Japanese fusion food. We usually get sashimi and duck however my mother was in the mood for red meat so..."
Jenny Da
"Our favourate dinner place, amazing food, excellend staff service, we love everything about their menu(old menu), recently changed the menu slightly..."
Saif Nouri
"Wonderful environment and service. But disappointed with the quantity of each dish. Especially the new style sashimi! Prawn tempura was good...."
장상
"Eating Local and supporting restaurants during restaurant month.We ate out 4 times this week to spend money with the industry severely hot by..."
Alienbabe
"This place definitely lives up to its hype! Although a bit overpriced the food tastes very good. You must try the sashimi as they do a modern take on..."
Bella Qian
"Went here a couple of weeks ago with a girlfriend for lunch, having not been here for a couple of years.  Forgot how good it was.  We both got the..."
Bridgee
"Despite being a stalwart on the Metro Top 50 scene since it’s opening, the Ebisu menu had never been able to lure me to it’s waterfront location,..."
Zoe Bowker
"August in Auckland means one thing – Restaurant Month. For the whole of August participating restaurants feature special menus and there are..."
Hungry Auckland
"Very fancy place, deco is modern and elegant. Loved the food was delicious. The crispy tofu was the best, loved the texture and the flavours were not..."
Seamus M.
"August in Auckland means one thing – Restaurant Month. For the whole of August participating restaurants feature special menus and there are..."
Hungry Auckland
"My partner and I dined at Ebisu during Restaurant Month in August.We selected the vegetarian set menu with wine match.This was not our..."
Ali Levana
"Had the set menu ($55) as part of Auckland restaurant month. Everything was delicious, especially the chicken karage. Portions were just a bit small..."
Justine Weake
"Fantastic atmosphere, really enjoyed our dinner at Ebisu! The oysters were awesome and sashimi, one of the best I've ever had. Not to mention the top..."
Eric Lee
"Went last Sunday for the restaurant month special with some friends- and it was good! We all had the salmon tataki, then the chicken karaage. For the..."
Eli A
"We've been to Ebisu quite a few times and have always enjoyed the experience. Dishes are more on the expensive side for Japanese dining, but we would..."
Natalie
"Good Service, nice atmosphere and tasty food. But overpriced for what you get. Have had better Japanese is less fancy restaurants in..."
Jo
"I recommend this place to anyone who asks "where should I go for date night?" The food is absolutely delicious, the flavours are spot on, and the..."
Tiana Meintjes
"Had a great time at ebisu. Quality of the food was great! I particularly enjoyed the beef tataki and the kingfish. Can't wait to come back to try..."
Samantha Gemmell
"This place is not getting a 5 only due to staff who I found to be a little forgetful and not very helpful with requests for saki recommendations...."
NCC1701
"Really enjoyed the atmosphere of this restaurant.  The location is great being in downtown Auckland. The service was pleasant and the food nice but..."
Monique Roberts
"We went out for a late lunch this place Friday afternoon. The place is quite spacious with nice sofas and a contemporary decoration.We..."
Eduardo Dias
"Dined here to celebrate a graduation with a group of seven, the decor is beautiful & the place had nice ambience. It was a Monday night but it was..."
Sarah S
"Would definitely recommend people to try this place - more for the great service, great food, great presentation and great atmosphere but also more..."
ShoRt
"We just Zomatoed the restraunt and went there. At first, we did not order the oyster, but it looked so delicious on our neighbouring table. Thus we..."
Victorianchester
"We had dinner here for our wedding anniversary. It was a lovely Sunday evening and this place was packed with people. Lovely atmosphere and..."
NanaKo
"Great service. Amazing food! The Beef Tataki and Chicken Karage were so good I had to order it again! A vast variety of drinks that would keep any..."
James T. Raukete
"Made a reservation for 2 on a Saturday night. The ambience of the place was great for a date. It wasn't too loud to the point you couldn't hear the..."
JT92
"Really good Authentic Japanese food. Beautifully presented and packed full of flavours. Awesome atmosphere in the restaurant too. Not a cheap eat..."
BrianWilliams
"Japanese food is one of my least explored cuisines by far so going to Ebisu wasn't my first choice. But the staff truly made the whole experience so..."
Sushmitha D
"Went here for a friend's 21st and food was fabulous! We ordered the big sashimi platter and everything was so fresh it tasted alive ;)The..."
Thegreeats
"We dropped in today for simple and fast lunch.We ordered a bento box, a bowl of miso soup and a tempura King prawn sushi roll.The food was..."
Cindy Ong
"Been here a few times a few years ago as was working in britomart and one of the better Japanese restaurants around and this time we went over as a..."
Richie Chewy
"have been there twice last year. Some of the dishes are already in Michelin star level. Service: 4.5/5Wait time:..."
Francis Lockwood
"Lots of good restaurants in Britomart, and Ebisu is one of them. Tidy and simple decoration matches its dishes and culture well. It's always fully..."
Flora
"Yeah ok where can I start - we parked in the britomart carpark building $15 for 3 hours - then walked across the road to Ebisu ...first of all buy..."
Luxuryloverxxx
"Highly recommended! The derive there was fabulous! I went there with my friend on a Saturday night. We arrived pretty late at night and the wait..."
Cathy Chen
"Awesome service as soon as we walked in. The atmosphere was great. We ordered the Kingfish, Beef tataki, Softshell Crab and Prawn Gyoza. It was all..."
Lena Guo
"Simply amazing. We had the Japanese banquet with friends which features several different dishes, and each was just delicious. The service was..."
EpiCurious
"I enjoy Ebisu for nights out where I feel like Japanese, but also feel like dressing up a little, and not getting take away or going somewhere..."
L.E.N.S
"Really great place to walk into an some of the most amazing staff. The food was good but I kinda feel like it's over priced Japanese food. Had the..."
Dave Son
"Great ambience, stunning décor and an all round good experience! Have been here several times with friends, and also organised a surprised birthday..."
HJ
"Great food, I have eaten plenty of Japanese over the years and this is one of the best eateries I have experience. The agedashi tofu is not to be..."
James
"I have dined at Ebisu over 10 times and every time receive great service, drinks are out to the table quickly, assistance with the menu is simply the..."
Fancy Face
"I am totally amazed by this place. Went on an extremely busy Friday night last month. We were on the waiting list so had a few drinks at the bar,..."
Al Kumar
"WOW.... What a great experience this was for dinner .... Service was excellent... Food came out quickly but only as you finished each dish... The..."
Donna&Shane
"Best Japanese restaurant I've been to. Great variety of Japanese drinks from teas and sake to beer and wines. The menu was so hard to choose from but..."
Rona Dalgleish
"Top quality restaurant with great great food! slightly pricey and essentially on the high end of the scale in terms of Japanese food! highly..."
Gidz Khalifa
"Came here tonight and had some tasty tofu. We were guttered the mushroom bowl is no longer on the menu! Bring it back please. Place was packed but..."
A
"The food here is amazing but I have a slight feeling its paying off for the interior of the restaurant as opposed to its worth! Japanese cuisine..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"Great atmosphere and services. Delish food as well. Had mixed sashimi, beef tataki, pork belly and king prawn sushi. Enough calories for two people..."
Caroline Zhang
"If there is ever a food heaven, this could be it. The place is cosy and service is definitely A+++. I can say that we got to taste a whole..."
Bubut
"Located on Auckland's Quay Street, just meters from the waitemata harbour is Ebisu.Offering contemporary Japanese cuisine, Ebisu makes for..."
Two Dark Coffees
"Ebisu is always solid. Perhaps not spectacular, but better than most. We went on a Monday night, they had a special "trust the Chef" style..."
Paul Evans
"Love this place ! We had the Restaurant Month deal which was four courses for $60 beef tataki and salmon tataki was sooooo..."
Maye Elle
"Love Ebisu. Always fresh and great food. The atmosphere is pretty awesome. Fairly pricey, however it's worth every cent. Staff are always..."
Amber McIver
"Had a pleasant lunch with two of my friends in Ebisu. Best Japanese restaurant I've had! The waiters and waitresses were friendly and nice and the..."
Shirley Yu
"Ebisu is an upmarket Japanese restaurant with beautiful decor, a sizeable cocktail menu and all the usual Japanese favourites. I got the Vegetarian..."
Julia Adams
"Had a late dinner here last week on a Saturday night, as predicted we had to wait for a table however the wait was only around 15 mins. The..."
Simone Halstead
"We came here for dessert only. We had the Creme Brulee and the Chocolate Fondant. The Creme Brulee was probably the best I've had in NZ. Smooth and..."
Josh Law
"Trendy Restaurant contemporary Japanese.Clearly you can see investment in the Interior design and concept in general. Good and professional..."
MommyYummy
"Interesting touch. One of the unique places at Britomart. Their meals are a tad expensive but are great. The wait staff are great and the drinks are..."
Jay
"Ebisu was absolutely phenomenal. We got the beef tataki, prawn dumplings (the most popular thing on the menu), karage chicken, miso egg..."
Wanderlust
"if ive just been paid or its someones shout this is my favourite place to go. the food here is bloody exceptional - just thinking about..."
Kp Food Reviewer 2000
"Wow! Just wow. We were just walking past and saw this place and decided to dine there for dinner. Everything was amazing. The food was to die for and..."
Jamie-Leigh Turk
"Went here for a quick snack. I had the soft-shelled crab and it was perfect! The tempura was nice and light and the crab was perfectly cooked. I also..."
Jaya
"Wow! Ebisu you've taken my love for Japanese food to another level!Located in Auckland's Britomart means that you can expect to pay well..."
Johann*
"Amazing Japanese food. We tried there new menu and have to say the prawn dumplings were superb. Lovely tempura and karage, matched by the great..."
KP
"The food was amazing! I was really impressed with the service and we got lots of small portions which was great. I really want to go back..."
Rebecca Webb
"Came here for a business lunch and was blown away by how good everything was! The staff were great and service was impeccable and the food was bloody..."
Captain Underpants
"Nestled between Ostro and Fukuko, Ebisu is one of the exquisite fine dining restaurants in Britomart. Ebisu is a contemporary Japanese restaurant,..."
Sophia
"Excellent spot for a first date - spotless service, great food and generally an immaculate establishment. Everything is very well executed and there..."
Gentlepig
"The best Japanese Restaurant I have ever been to.The ambiance, the service, the food and the presentation are all excellent. I order the..."
Gianina Castro
"TOP 10 PICK - This super slick restaurant is one of my favs. The soft shelled crab is to die for! The seared beef and tuna tataki are my all time..."
House Of Eats
"I always go to Ebisu when in Auckland. Even if just for nibbles. I love the freshness of the food. I have NEVER been disappointed. The plum wine here..."
Epicurious Nomad
"We came here on New Year's Eve and even though it was so busy the service was still up to standard. The kingfish sashimi was amazing. The..."
Aniva Huang
"Dined her on a Monday, first time here the food was fantastic flavours were so very well out together - service was really good humorous light easy..."
Darryn Bell
"We visited with a big group. Food is really nice and very well presented. Most amezing lamb I ever had with wonderful asian flavours. Wonderful food..."
Rohan
"Saturday evening: The plan had been for the three of us to turn up early and go to the unbookable Depot. Unfortunately we were detained by a crayfish..."
Duncan Galletly
"Dinner on a Friday night .Started with snapper and hamachi sashimiIt was amazing - I enjoyed the snapper the most , and was beautifully..."
Ariane Nuttall
"Great authentic Japanese food great service choose the sake with your meal ask the sake waiter, he is superb. What we do here is ask the waiters to..."
Andy Thomson
"My family of four including myself came here on a Saturday night at around 7pm ( yes i know, peak hour) and unfortunately, due to the inability to..."
Kellie Lee
"Their sashimi and sushi platter are awesome, i have been their a few times, soft shell crab are really tasty. This is a high cost japanese restaurant..."
申小迪
"Manage to get in here on a Friday night early. Well worth it didn't have much time so was only able to order mains, Italian waitor was rather pushy..."
Paris
"Such amazing food every time!! The duck spring rolls and prawn dumplings were amazing! I've not yet had a bad food experience at Ebisu!! Such fresh..."
JoJo
"We decided last minute to come here and eat on a Saturday night. Thought we would try to make last minute reservations cause we knew itl be busy...."
Iamcii
"Beautiful presentation. Beautiful taste. Beautiful service. Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful! The food is so pure and absolutely refreshing! I love..."
Tami T
"First time we went here, it was a Friday night and it was fully booked. So unfortunately, we could not experience Ebisu that night.Some..."
Where.iate
"Came here with my Gf for our anniversary We got warmly welcomed and escorted to our table Staff was friendly Food was nice..."
PiggyBear
"Everything is able to be shared so dining with around 4 people will allow you try many dishes. The menu is expected but some dishes are very..."
Rachel
"The best Japanese restaurant in town. Good Japanese food but very pricey. The soft shell crab was stunning. I had it as part of the Tasting Menu..."
Jeremy W
"Great dining experience, helped immensely by the friendly and extremely knowledgeable maitre'de Wayne. He wasn't afraid to steer us towards or away..."
Chris Wallace
"I've only been here for lunch but they do a superb lunch bento box. I rarely take notice and comment on rice but it was cooked to perfection. The..."
Kwan-Lyn
"Dinner here is great, cocktails, entree's, mains and dessert's for 6 worked out about $80 a head. Delish Jasmine Cocktail n Vanilla Butter Espresso..."
Grace N Latoa
"Had the pleasure of dining at Ebisu when my parents were in town a while back. I am a big fan of sushi (proper sushi), and in terms of what you will..."
Jason
"Visited this place on a Tuesday in July! No booking but it was not a problem! Seated promptly and menus were handed out. Orders taken promptly and..."
Charissa
"This place is amazing, fantastic food, service and atmosphere. If you're looking for a bit of a splurge I highly recommend...."
J.T547
"This is how you do Japanese food! Ebisu is a top place to eat at! I was nervous to try here as originally I thought it looked pretentious and suited..."
Courtney @ A Food Awakening
"Lovely Japanese food, lovely service, lovely atmosphere/decour, though a little bit decadent for Japanese. All the dishes I tried were yum -..."
Monica
"Great Japanese food. We eat out a lot and can usually judge with accuracy the food is any good or not. The service was just ok and could be better...."
Vang Ly
"My best friend had her 25th birthday dinner at Ebisu during the weekend for which I had bought along a cake for after dinner. Getting to the..."
Claire Harvey
"We dined at Ebisu on a busy Wednesday night and thoroughly enjoyed every aspect of our visit - service, food and atmosphere.The standout of..."
Holly
"If you are a not Japanese and like to go out and party on Friday evenings, you will love this place.Fusion of Euro and..."
Tony Ma
"This place is one of our favourite restaurants! We went again last night and place was buzzing so made a booking and had a wine in their back bar and..."
Garyn Hayes
"This was a seriously good meal. The dining room is very cool but inviting, the service good not outstanding. But the food was off the chart. We..."
Gus
"This is definitely my favourite Japanese place in Auckland. Have been here on numerous occasions with different people and the food has been..."
Cathy Lam
"Yea was quite loud but this place is like amazing I got a yellowfin tuna salad the sauce used was bloody AMAZING I mainly wanted to drink hence the..."
Thai Qn
"My favourite Japanese restaurant in Auckland. Food & service are outstanding and has a great atmosphere. I highly recommend dining here. The..."
Frank White
"We are very lucky that where we live in Sydney has arguably the best sushi bar in that city. In Ebisu, in Auckland, I feel we found the equivalent,..."
Jennifer Thompson
"The food is no doubt good and this is reflected in the prices paid for each dish however some were a bit overpriced but I guess it is what is..."
Jay
"Went with work for Christmas party. The food is so tasty and it has great fit out as you would you expect for a top end restaurant. I am just happy..."
Kate
"I took my partner here for their birthday and it was a good choice. Great friendly service and always delicious food. The birthday cake was put onto..."
Josie B
"Three visits to Ebisu and I am constantly impressed. First of all, the service is fantastic - we are always well looked after, the waiters attentive,..."
Ben Sheehan
"Food exquiste and the waiter was amazing his knowlege of the food and wine list was the best we had encountered as we have travelled to many..."
Margaret
"The free bar snacks sold me on this place; OMG - Wasabi Tempura Nori?!?! Amazing! Asked for 2 helpings which was met with no hesitation (I know I was..."
Alex Young
"With a low-key entrance and minimalistic décor Ebisu is all class. The Ebisu no Osashimi, a modern sashimi platter was certainly the highlight of..."
Alice Pan
"Fantastic food & excellent service but due to all the hard surfaces is quite..."
Gael Orr
"Delicious soft shell crab.. lovely hot sake and a pleasantly buzzing..."
M
"Nom nom nom. I've been to most Japanese restaurants and I rate this one one of Auckland's best. Good for a date or a fancy occasion; not..."
Claire
"Went last night, outstanding food from beginning to end, the only slightly off dish was the soft shell crab, it was a little greasy. Sahsimi was..."
Deborah Gallop
"Ended up here with friends one night. We were at a charity event fund raising for cancer kids so had a set menu. Lack of choice was no bad thing. Had..."
Richard Sharpe
"Went to Ebisu on Saturday night, loved it. Its a large area that was almost full by 7pm - great service and fantastic food. Loved the scotch fillet..."
Lou
"Simply put. Amazing food, nice atmosphere expensive price..."
Kevin Kantono
"2013 has been a great year, so we decided to end our year with a BANG by celebrating New Years Eve with a degustation at Ebisu.Our meal..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"If there is one thing Ebisu does exceptionally well, it is presentation. The restaurant is elegant and sophisticated, and the dishes are presented..."
Danny
"This contemporary, fusion japanese restaurant is awesome! I really enjoyed their different and interesting take on Japanese cuisine. With a variety..."
Chai Ang
"Very classy resturant, at the heart of Britomart. The sashimi is very fresh and the presentation of food is outstanding - you almost don't want to..."
Kate W
"This was the most amazing dining experience! The food and service was second to none! We had the set menu and it did not disappoint, the flavour..."
Joanne Portela
"Went for restaurant month and was a great way to experience the food Ebisu had to offer for a good deal, although the food from their permanent menu..."
Jina Hong
"Second time at Ebisu, better than my previous experience. The eggplant was divine, and the duck so so soft. Really recommend those dishes. Wasn’t a..."
Hirdesh Nair
"Fantastic food, service, and atmosphere. The team are attentive and knowledgeable on both the food and drink menu options, and available to provide..."
Nirmal Grewal
"Had a birthday dinner here. The food was excellent. Miso eggplant and sushimi was beautiful. Baked salmon and beef Takaki was really tasty. The..."
Laurie & Andrea Stephenson
"Awesome experience. Raw foods were fresh, could taste the natural sweetness ; individual dishes were well presented and flavoured just right, could..."
JC
"Amazing food and very well presented. Soft shell crab was the favourite! And dessert was really decandent and not overly sweet. Cocktails we made..."
Queena
"One of the best Japanese restaurant in Auckland. Nice meals and atmosphere..."
Gabriel Kung
"So good! Omakase sushi, Miso eggplant and Anmitsu dessert were our highlights. Service is great and attentive. Great vibes. They even got out a..."
Rachel Jean Matela
"Awesome food. Friendly staff. We had the vegetarian tasting menu. I was a bit concerned it wouldn't be very filling but I was pretty full by time we..."
Rod K
Kind
87/100 (792 ratings)
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"Really enjoyed the buckwheat pancakes and the stewed apples! They pancakes were light and the apples were chopped up small so you get them in every..."
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"Flavourful food and exciting menu options. The decor is beautiful too...."
Julia Louise
"Food was amazing! Staff were super frequently, service was perfect and fast. Really cool and beautifully designed...."
Flynn Palmer
"Kind always has good service and the pancakes are yum!..."
True.buzz
"Came here on a weekday afternoon and it was a full crowd. This shows how popular this place is. Kind Eatery is a Vegetarian cafe focusing on healthy..."
Dora The Food Explorer
".📍 KIND Cafe☕ Latte + Long Black🍴Orange Date Scone-----------------------------Located in one of the trendiest..."
DearMate
"🥚🥪BEST EGG BENE AND PANCAKES🥞🍌🍉A vegetarian cafe that showcases the deliciousness of fruits and vegetables. I have waited so long..."
Food2belly
"We love going to cafes on the weekend and we found this place on Morningside and decided to give it a go.We had some Eggs Benedict, eggs on..."
Eduardo Dias
"pretty place to..."
Justin Wong
"First time trying a plant based eatery and we were impressed! The menu is a bit limited but the dishes we ordered were all delicious.My..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Came here with 2 of my friends for dinner, was such a nice relaxed vibe and the food was even better than I expected! We went for the jackfruit..."
Loren Prince
"My FAVOURITE café in all the land. Man I love kind!!!! AND it’s on zomato gold!!!! This place has the most beautiful setting. The interior is just..."
Chan Can Eat
"Staff/service: 4/5Venue: 4/5Price/portion: 2.5/5Kind cafe decoration is nice with many plants hanging from the top. You have the..."
SM
"Second time coming here and I thought the whipped goats cheese meal was amazing! Tasted delicious, looked great and service was nice here. My partner..."
Acelin James
"Posted on Instagram food reviewing acoount as well @nourishingmei Kind! Yesterday me and one of my best friends went to Kind eatery which..."
Nourishingmei
"Lovely setting amongst greenery. Outside is very relaxing with not too many tables crammed in. We enjoyed the interesting menu choices and were very..."
Cat
"Gorgeous cafe, love all the greenery from the hanging plants, the colour scheme, it all fits the theme of the menu so well. I’ve only come for..."
Shannon
"Awesome food! Great flavours and very filling, we shared 3 dishes between us (tostadas, tortellini, and the bruschetta) and it was more than enough...."
Hannah Suarez
"their coffee was excellent. my food was fine, portion size is a bit smaller than I thought. the pasta they used probably isn't made by hand. it..."
Carina Chang
"Great food + Amazing ambience = Perfect Sunday brunch!..."
Ayman Aslam
"Amazing food so fresh and full of flavour. Forgot to take photos it was so yum! Mocktails were on point super delish. Went with friends not somewhere..."
Kirstie Jory
"Quaint setting, open and airy and good service. Have had coffee here a few times and breakfast once. The espresso peanut butter shake was..."
Jaffa
"Ehhh Vegan food only??? Yep it’s a thing, and it’s not bad either - and that’s coming from a meat eating foodie. We dinned here for something..."
HJ
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕⁣Interior: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗⁣Service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Recommend:..."
Mon.
"Very tasty vegan food. Not usually my go to food and I love a bit of chicken but was super tasty and could barely tell it was vegan!! Delicious iced..."
Stephanie Qin
"Beautiful garden with unique coffee mugs and spoons. The coffee is amazing. It is a good place for picky eaters who prefer vege and healthy diet...."
Sarah Tran
"I am obsessed with the watermelon mimosa’s here. Incredible atmosphere and decor, meals are not only delicious but aesthetic & very gram worthy...."
Chandni Patel
"Kind is an all time favourite plant based eatery! Absolutely love the fresh and wholesome food they consistently provide. They are definitely nailing..."
Hannahmareecarr2
"I came in here with a friend just to try it out and I was very impressed by the presentation, the vibe and atmosphere. The food was beautifully..."
Aj Maglaqui
"Ran in here for my birthday brunch and was so happy with the service here, and the ambience was so original, nice and gave off a naturistic vibe that..."
Yana Petrenko
"“Eat food, not too much, mostly plants”, such is the ethos for our local green eatery coined from Michael Pollan. What really makes KIND..."
Husk Creative
"As soon as I entered Kind Eatery I knew it was my kind of cafe- a bit open space with hanging plants and flowers everywhere and gorgeous touches to..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Came into Kind for brunch with some friends and I ordered the Avocado without the peanut butter and so did my friend, our other friend got the..."
Karina
"This place is so pretty! Their coffee machine is super cool as well. The food was not as good though. I had the smashed pea and my sourdough was so..."
CHIFAN.EATS
"Really enjoyed the meal here. I had the smashed beans and an iced chocolate. The meal tasted very unique and was very filling. Will definitely come..."
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"There was a good variety of food in the menu. It was really diffucult to order because everything sounds good. Their cabinet food also looks very..."
Ronagrail Totanes
"The first thing I noticed was the beautiful interior design- lovely indoor/outdoor flow. I tried the mushroom tagliatelle- it was very earthy and..."
Holly Picot
"Staff very friendly and the main sharing dishes are excellent. Loved the decor.Interesting non alcoholic gin cocktails were nice thought. Tried..."
Neil McGillivray
"Good food! Beautiful ambience and love the plants indoor! I went on a Saturday with my mates and it was a busy day indeed for brunch! Luckily we got..."
Ieseon
"Found the restaurant ad from FB and cafe design is stunning so we decided to check it out and it did not disapoint. Excellent coffee which is a must..."
Pia Francesca Yanes
"As soon as kind opened I was excited and ready for something new and man did it provide! As someone who is dairy free kind makes it incredibly easy..."
Anais
"Went in here for a quick meal and was not disappointed. The staff were friendly and the food was amazing. My girlfriend and I are both gluten free ,..."
Maria Foy
"Very good place for brunch, beautiful environment with lots of plant. We ordered a pancake and a mushroom pasta dish, both have flavours just..."
Charis Yang
"Best vegetarian plant based food very yummy. Very good coffee, Vegetarian persons dream, nice interior, spacious outdoor area. Mind body soul..."
Ian Passtoors
"The perfect addition to Morningside!Phenomenal food. Perfectly brewed coffee. Amazing staff.Need I say more!?(The avocado dish with..."
Jess Grant
"One of a kind...no pun intended. But seriously, there is no other cafe or eatery like it in Auckland, and probably NZ. The focus on creating a..."
Wez Van Der Linde
"A cute little cafe, I didn’t know this place existed till my friend took me for brunch. The staff are friendly and the atmosphere is great! Comfy..."
Rizwa Zulfikar
"I’ve been wanting to try this place since my vegetarian sister totally raved about this the moment it opened. First off, lovely atmosphere...."
Marnelli
"Delicious food, fast service! Newly opened eatery. Looking forward to trying more foods from the menu. Only issue is parking, but that’s expected..."
Sydney
"Was driving around the area and found this hidden gem! So happy to have decided to walk in and order some food. Kind Eatery emphasises on plant-based..."
Carley Peng
"Loved this place! Been dying to try this place since it opened. It is so beautiful inside and out and all the staff are friendly. The menu all..."
Holly Swallow
"Newly open cafe. Absolutely love the food and environment. Friendly staff. Good location.Service was good.Car park is a bit..."
Sammiii
"Everything was good from the moment we walked into the restaurant the staff are warm and welcoming. The food came out very fast and was of a very..."
Konde Salamonsz
"Awesome food, service and coffee. Amazing decor. The food looks and tastes Awesome I could not recommend this new eatery anymore. I will be back for..."
Bob Murray
"It was a nice place and warm atmosphere,friendly staff and deliciours food. A good place fit for vegetarian, menu has variaty choices. We ordered..."
Yilun Su
"Such a pretty cafe, so many baskets of flowers hanging and sunny as well, was pleasantly surprised. I had the kind bowl and my friend had the smashed..."
Lizzie
"Kind was an amazing plant based eatery! The waiters were very friendly and fast and the food was awesome, the tacos were perfectly made and tasted..."
Portia Gilmore
"Awesome Food, Friendly service highly recommended. Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner. Fast service and food arrived in a very timely fashion...."
James Wheeler-gorringe
"You know when you go to an Auckland cafe for breakfast and pay $25 for a pretty average dish? Yeah, KIND is not one of those places. This is the..."
Erin Thomas
"Yummy hot chocolate and eggs Benedict. The sourdough was super tough, so the butter knife was definitely not cutting through it and my food almost..."
Shadiya Shaleen
"We used Kind to cater for a large event (100+ people), and they were amazing. Great communication, reasonable price, plenty of food, and it was..."
Annie Pinchen
"Beautiful location and cafe for food. Friendly staff. Lots of plant based options and caters well for other dietary needs. Snuggly with the heaters..."
Shannen Commons
"We celebrated our friends baby shower here. Food was completely vegan and all our guests were pleasantly surprised on how tasty everything..."
Joseph Michael Perpiñan
"Came in by myself so was a bit nervous but got sat immediately on a lovely table. Was served by the most beautiful girl I have ever seen in my life..."
Lucy Webber
"Staff are kind, vibe feels good, feels really refreshing sitting in there amongst the greenery in a clean setting. Really great plant based options..."
Ellen T
"Had such a lovely lunch at Kind! Lots of outdoor seating in the fresh air which was why we came, and the food was spectacular ✨ So many vegan..."
Ashlee Adams
"Beautiful cafe! Service was slow though, we only came in for a quick afternoon tea (2 scones). It took over 10 minutes for them to heat them up and..."
Ashleigh
"Ordered the Beetroot bagel with Avocado, mango and capsicum chutney which was good but for that price, you would expect something more substantial...."
shreyansh shah
"Friendly staff making for a nice relaxed atmosphere. Coffee was great and was so awesome having all the vegan options. Banoffee pancakes were..."
Liam O'Neill
"Coffee was very good. I also got the date scone which was scrumptious. I think it had nutmeg in it which gave it a nice..."
Dr Zuleyha Keskin
"Excellent customer service, food to parallel and special kudos to the barista for some stellar coffee. Beautiful indoor and outdoor settings,..."
Rathi Ramamoorthy
"Stumbled upon this place while collecting my parcel from the depot. It has a beautiful atmosphere with nice greenery and lovely outdoor seating. The..."
Sarah Park
"By far my favourite plant based café in Auckland and I'm not even vegetarian so it says a lot ! Love the food, the atmosphere and did I even mention..."
amandine brisson-bodio
"Beautiful and breathable place. We had the yummy custard pancakes and the mango bowl. However, the watermelon mimosa was a revelation, and now I..."
Nuno Ganhão Hermitério
"Really enjoyed Great atmosphere and friendly staff Food was absolutely awesome And dogs..."
Alejandro Rodríguez Pérez
"Fabulous Plant based (mostly) food, great that the kitchen is open till 3pm (closes at 4). Good coffee..."
Scott Kempster
Burgerfuel Parnell
87/100 (1881 ratings)
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"I never liked burger fuel until I tried the muscle burger. It’s so F-n GOOD!!! It: my favorite burger at burgerfuel. I got it..."
Tony Ma
"chicken tenders were so moist and flavoursome, fries were deliciously crunchy with fluffy innards and the burger r always on point. only down side..."
Julia Le Cheminant
"This store is amazing. Great tasty food and I can say that I have had my best ever BurgerFuel Burger in this store and it was made by Sonny and I..."
Saman Moha
"Staff where very friendly and accommodating. The 2 kids meals that I ordered were nice but I would have preferred the meat to not be so well done...."
Jamie McPherson
"Had visited for a quick lunch.. n must say it was very satisfying and heavy ... We had Bacon bbq Roadster n Bacon Backfire .. amazing ones, very..."
Purnima C Nair
"This place never fails to please! placing an online order is a very simple process and the food almost always perfectly on time with when the ETA is..."
Tom Wong
"Lovely and friendly staff that greeted me once I entered their store. I ordered the peanut piston which isn’t on the menu but was suggested to me..."
Linlin
"Again, BurgerFuel has turned out to be a revelation! The place has one of the best burgers I have ever had. The staff is as warm as always and the..."
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"Finally got to check out a burga fuel place as the place i originally wanna eat at either packed up or still on vacation. Had the Bio Fuel burger and..."
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"surprisingly but is was far superior to maccy Ds or wetherspoons fresh juicy chicken and excellent beef burger well worth a visit staff could do with..."
Jasmine
"The service here is great and the staff are friendly and smiley. This place is vegetarian and vegan friendly and it's not that expensive. Lots of..."
Aimee.
"Ordered online and picked up from store. The burgers were ready when we were there and service was friendly. I ordered the tofu burger (my first..."
ShoRt
"LOVE BurgerFuel ❤️ Delicious 😋 The best value for money 💰 I may not be a good customer as my favourite one is Kids..."
Chico
"My only complaint is that our burgers were warm but not hot when they were served. Aside from that, the lovely ladies working here were efficient..."
Veronica Te
"Great service from friendly counter staff :) got a little chook royale which is always yummy - juicy chicken and the pineapple tastes magical. It was..."
Kiwi Eats Asia
"This is one of the best burger fuels in town. Big space for everyone to have a seat and get their food, still the same good burgers and kumara fries..."
Marggie Pascua
"Expensive but good burgers. Would definitely recommend. The service was a bit slow but quite friendly staff. Nothing beats a good burger on a cold..."
Vikas Yadav
"This is one of the better Burger Fuel restaurants in Auckland. The staff was nice and the service is quick. The food doesn't taste bland..."
Frank Lin
"Excellent kiwi style gourmet burgers - BurgerFuel is one of New Zealand's fine exports like Lorde and Lord of the Rings.BurgerFuel may be a..."
Danny
"I LOVE Burger Fuel, its my favourite burger joint!!I usually order the chook royale with kumara fries, as the size of the chook royale is..."
Charlene Weaver
"Love a bit of burger fuel when you're just in need of a good substantial carby feed. Parnell one is a good store, ticks all the boxes, friendly..."
Gabrielle Shrives
"One of the better BurgerFuels in Auckland - service is fast and friendly and I have never had them muck up an order! Also one of the better options..."
Luke Alexander
"I had heard amazing things about this place and am glad I finally gave it a go. The bun and salad were really fresh and the chicken was tender and..."
Fiona M
"First time at a burger fuel, it was quite nice, had pulled lamb burger with apple slaw, and kumara fries. Was tasty, not greasy, and very fresh...."
Lewola16
"I used to have a love affair with you, but lately my eyes have gone a wandering. With Better Burger around the corner and the usual chains improving..."
Auckland Foodie
"Friendly staff, clean restaurant and fast service.I have a later lunch break than most of the Parnell office peeps so it's fairly quiet when I..."
Table For One
"Always a reliable place for a tasty burger with a fairly sizable and tempting looking range of burger variations! Their special burger is always the..."
Frank
"Can always count on the consistency of Burgerfuel's burgers, although the meat pattie could use abit more seasoning, but thats not a big deal at..."
Richard Beacon
"I ordered the Chook Royale and the Hamburghini with Cheese (both mini burgers). The Chook Royale seemed unbalanced, ie too top heavy on the slab..."
Richard Papaconstantinou
"Yayayayay they do gluten free! I freakin love this place. gluten free beetnik burger and kumera fries with aioli....heaven..."
Pamela
"Oh Burger Fuel, how much I love you is ridiculous. In a world of fast greasy burgers you are a saviour for the fast food market. While I get annoyed..."
Amanda @ Move Love Eat
"The burgers were delish! Service was excellent! Each time a staff member is free, they would clear the tables, sweep the place & clean up. Patrons..."
Eunice Sung
"What a great BurgerFuel. Was acknowledged then served quickly, with a smile, even though they were busy. Burger was delish and so very filling!..."
Leanne Petersen
"Food was bussin, (it was delicious, very fresh and well made). The staff were all very considerate and nice. Good..."
RiceEatrrr
"What do you want? It's burgerfuel. Great shakes that you can't quite suck up a straw without risk of brain haemorrhage, expensive juicy burgers that..."
Andrew Johnson (AJ)
"Friendly staff and the food feels like it is prepared with care and love. Other Burgerfuels can learn a lot from this..."
Stephen Tan
"The girl on till with brown hair (sorry I am unsure of her name) on Friday at ~5.30 was super friendly and polite. Food came out quick and was..."
Jenny
"Food was fast yet so well done, service was top notch as if we were at a restaurant. Parnell burger fuel..."
TJ Wilson
"Friendly staffs, great vibes. I always goes to Parnell store for BurgerFuel. Food taste consistent and taste how it..."
Bay B
"Great vibe, food was perfect. Friendly prompt staff, customer service was great. Thank you, just what we needed on Friday..."
Yvette Mcleod
"The lady who took my order 23/11 around 4:30-5 pm made my day. A very small interaction but she complimented the book I was reading and we had a..."
Anisah Harun
"Great meal and super friendly staff. Every staff member greeted us and our burgers were hot, juicy and tasty. Will be..."
Mel Wiersma
"Amazing food and great customer service..."
Chidinma Chukwuemeka
"Super Delicious Burgers! Big in size and fresh produce on it. Chips were crispy and soft! My new favorite Burger supplier..."
Esmerie Jordaan
"Really enjoyed the friendly service, food was..."
Selita Misi
"Best burger fuel so far. Special thanks to Laura and team for her amazing customer..."
Rahul Sharma
"It’s one of the better burgerfuel branch. Food is always pretty good even during busy hours which I appreciate but I can tell the chips are not..."
Jun Yoo
"The people in this branch are amazing! The food is what you could expect in any other BurgerFuel, which is not bad. It is a great place for a quick..."
Daniel Robles
"best burger fast food experience in..."
Gerard
"Burger Fuel app is a bit hard to understand. I've got some problems with the advertisement for birthday bonus. I thought I could get all four 🍀 at..."
Nala Thorpe
Coffee Lab
87/100 (1261 ratings)
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"I love finding new places to eat at & today I came across a beauty...I had the creamy mushrooms which were AMAZING - best I’ve ever had! Coffee was..."
Saphron Moore
"Wow, this Brazil Serra Negra Super Natural is amazing coffee. I have worked my way through most of the range from Coffee Lab and I have my favorites..."
Paul Mason-Riseborough
"The absolutely best place for coffee on the Northshore and arguably in Auckland. If you love your java this is the Mecca. Food is excellent also but..."
David Serville
"It's my weekly hangout with work colleagues ! Took my hubby for breakfast yesterday and it was absolutely delicious. Love all the staff there..."
Sharon Weir
"Delicious coffee and so wonderful that they source ethical beans. Highly..."
Lorena O'Sullivan
"Fantastic coffee and great service guys! Thanks for going the extra mile for me when I left my jacket at your cafe - thanks so much for posting to me..."
Kim Leong
"I went there for lunch today and was very surprised, how many vegan options they had! � I can highly reccoment the cauliflower chickpea fritters..."
Leah Glückler
"The only place to go for constantly perfect coffee. Love this place...."
Lisa Carpenter
"Amazing! Equal top first for best coffee in AKL! 10/10 will drink..."
Cameron Allan
"Lovely atmosphere, great service, yummy food and of course the best..."
Anna Boardman
"Wonderful coffee house and atmosphere. I was extremely excited to find this shop and the way they do coffee. This is the first place in Auckland I..."
Amelia Dutch
"Best Coffee on the shore...and the best selection of savoury..."
Preeti Chandra
"Best coffee!!! So rich and full flavour. Has beaten All Press as my favourite blend. Good food..."
Sarah Rickards
"Best coffee in the world!!! Plus the best people behind the scenes!!! TOP..."
Emma Pollard
"Excellent coffee , strong and tasty Food was exceptional Mushrooms and blue cheese I loved Mexican chicken burger sensational..."
Richard J
"Another place we visit regularly, awesome coffee and..."
Rex Chen
"Had a lovely coffee and meal this afternoon. Staffs were friendly. Food was great as well. Would like to come back for sweet next time!..."
Youbliss
"This is my regular Saturday haunt with the gym lot after a sesh.The service is spot on, the Coffees are perfectAnd have a Bacon Butty,..."
Scott
"Open Style Omelette @ Coffee Lab 🥰They have other flavours, but my fav is the salmon and cream cheese. Of course, everyone has different..."
Chaotic MaMa
"Saturday morning trip about 9am or so saw it being quite busy but we managed to get a table in the outer room. Good service. It took some time for..."
Ryoo Ochi
"Coffee Lab damn, it's average. Been here recently for an iced mocha an the service was lackin. Waited wayyyyyy too long for my drink and it just sat..."
Anastasia Matiatos
"☕️My best friend and I are coffee lovers and we always recommend great cafes to each other and go there together if possible. This time she tried..."
Jinjing Fang
"Had a visit on a raining Monday morning. Very busy full of customers waiting for their coffee and savories. Had beautifully presented cabinet with..."
Coffee Macarons
"This is an amazing place, the smoothies are delicious, and they do a fantastic bacon butty. Would recommend this place to anyone wanting to have a..."
ComputerQwErTy
"Top of the line coffee - but you have to travel for it. This is quite possibly the best tasting coffee in Auckland although you’ll have to wait in..."
Floyd Moratti
"Been out trying eggs Benedict around Auckland trying to find best one, this one was good and came with a wasabi mayo smear on plate which was good,..."
Steve Hall
"I was pleasantly surprised when I came across this cafe, it has a very nice ambience. The mocha was great and it's a good place to study / catch up...."
Jeannette Salim
"Flat white was awesome. The blueberry muffin was slightly chewy but decent. Baristas were friendly. Will come back again for the coffee. Cabinet food..."
R-Dee Roche
"A nice little cafe tucked away in Wairau, yet exceptionally busy!I ordered the Brioche French Toast which was delicious, but my mum ordered the..."
Zoe Zhu
"It may sound cliché, but I'd consider Coffee Lab as a hidden gem. This cafe was highly recommended by a coffee connoisseur friend.Just by..."
Jade Lim
"Very good coffee and such nice latte art. The roastery is right next to the cafe. You can buy some of their coffee and when I ordered I even got..."
Auckland Foodie
"Had the most incredible Acai bowl + coffee I've ever had today! Friendly staff and quick service. Hidden gem for sure! Will definitely be..."
Kelly Tate
"Hands down some of the best coffee on the shore!!! They don't win awards for nothing... but seriously give it a try you will be very grateful you..."
Warren
"Great Coffee-Bring back the old chef!I would have happily given Coffee Lab a 5 star a couple of years back.Nice kind of relaxed..."
Theonlydemise
"One of the best coffee I’ve had in Auckland. Their dessert is also very nice.Can get pretty busy on the weekend despite its awkward..."
Haoyang Feng
"These people know how to make a seriously good coffee. Only downside is that I haven't seen a cafe in North Shore that charges $6+ for a cup of..."
Bambi
"Went here for brunch on Saturday and it was fantastic! It was very busy but the service and food were still prompt. The coffee is one of the best..."
Sophieroseneedham
"Fantastic coffee. My friend has a shop across the parking, so we popped over. Had a yummy mushroom scone. And barista was very obliging (I brought my..."
Julie Pulie
"Excellent service from staff, Hana was very friendly and great at making coffee. I would recommend coffee lab to anyone looking for amazing..."
Sol
"Went here with Mum on a stormy Saturday for lunch and we mostly enjoyed our experience. As the name would suggest, this place is known for good..."
Raymond Tiong
"I frequent coffee lab a fair bit to check out their ever-changing cabinet desserts. It's always super busy over the weekend and some times have to..."
Rina
"Best coffee in town! Wide wide range of single origin coffee for coffee connoisseurs out there. Just tell what coffee you want and the baristas will..."
Yrjo Luigi Partosa Galvez
"▪️Friendly service ▪️Open & Spacious Great coffee always .Staff always happy to advice and discuss the types of coffee they have..."
Mark
"Been here a couple of times and I've always enjoyed the coffee. This place can get really busy in the weekend but come early and you'll be able to..."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"Enjoyed my hot chocolate here. Nice cafe.Friendly service and was pretty quick too.I like the set up and the furniture. Don't really..."
I_like_pickles
"If you are a coffee coniseur and you haven't tried this place, you have to. The coffee is fantastic. Food was delightful on the whole. Our table got..."
Meghan Kerr-Phillips
"This place is a secret find, hidden away and not that much advertised. But you defiantly need to come here! I had the French toast with bacon maple &..."
Jessica
"Went here this morning for a take away coffee. The girl who served me was nice enough, didn't have to wait too long. When my coffee was ready, my..."
Brett
":) dope coffee. ..."
Harry Collis
"I went here with my partner on Saturday for Brunch. We are always trying to find new places to try and stumbled upon this little cafe. From the..."
Alysha Bower
"Great coffee!! Perhaps one of the best I've had but theres not much else that was amazing Menu looked ordinary, old interior, isolated..."
Thegreeats
"Had a mochacchino. This cafe makes nice coffee in this area. Haven't tried a food but they have quiet good menu and cabinet as cafe. This place,..."
Hyerin Jo
"I was taken here for lunch by a local and want to go back!The corn fritters with avocado and sour cream were just the best. Fresh produce..."
John Finkelde
"After having a mate bang on about this place and with a little time on my hands, I crossed the bridge this morning to check it out - the rating is..."
David Parussini
"Can't emphasise enough. Excellent coffee, great service (a little smile from the girl at the counter would've beeb better).Smoked salmon salad..."
Daniel Kim
"Nice local place. Staff is very nice ....Great coffee, great selection of beans. . Carpark at the NSES is great. ..."
Vasco Kovačević
"Giving coffee lab a 5 for the actual coffee! We had a soy flat white and a normal flat white and they were both amazing, really well done and I am..."
Niamh De Silva
"Ordered a Soy Mocha and a handful of Blueberry/chocolate bliss balls.Coffee was fantastic just the right consistency between choc and..."
Alysha
"Good coffee, average service nice food, but the food apart from the biscuits and muffins comes at a hefty price. Would recommend for a coffee but..."
Helen Gyde
"I love Coffee Lab. It has a great vibe with good music that doesn't sound like you should be on a dance floor. The coffee is excellent and food..."
Fjlcole
"I bought a coffee and a slice of pecan pie. Pecan pie was nice but coffee was a bit bitter. This coffee shop had the 4th best barista in the world..."
Tash Rawlinson
"Best coffee on the North Shore without a doubt!! They have yummy freshly made food and the service is outstanding, have always been greeted with a..."
Rachelle Payne
"Absolutely love this place. Great coffee and the eggs Benedict is spot on. Definitely our favourite place. Just wish you'd do Sunday mornings......"
Nikolas Mexis
"As I live in the area, I often come by this place for breakfast. I didnt know this place was famous for its coffee when I first visited it. I just..."
Feisy Seaver
"Thought it was time to get on the healthy train again so went to Coffee Lab to try the new ACAI BOWL with fresh blueberries and banana, it was..."
Robert 'thebutcher' Berridge
"I go out of my way for Coffee like this.  This is my 3rd space.  When relaxing and letting time go by, there is nothing better then having coffees..."
Love The Experience, Love The Brand.
"Although they are popular for their coffees, my favourite thing on the menu has to be the omelette! The blue cheese and mushroom omelette is one of..."
Where.iate
"We heard this place had won an award for its coffee, roasted on site. 2 flat whites later we agree and think Coffee Lab has rightfully earned the..."
Kirsty Cardy
"We have breakfast here often because the food and coffee are great and good value for money. staff are friendly and we can't fault it. Nice touch..."
Linda Carpenter
"Totally recommend, coffee perfect, muffins delicious, staff ultra friendly and I was only waiting for take outs! Menu looked good so I will be back..."
Julie M
"I was working my way through the Metro Top 50 Cafes... these guys were on the mentions for amazing coffee.. but didn't make the list because they are..."
Julianne Olson
"Followed this business for a long time Always presented with very good coffeeStaff always skilled and helpfulNew location is super..."
Yug Edwards
"Best coffee in the world !! Standard of barista great every time I travel long distances to enjoy their coffee. Just wish it open earlier for the..."
Craig T
"Well where to start. Imagine this... You're walking along a beach, a beautiful summer evening. The temperature is just right, the tides softly..."
Asher Pilbrow
"I like my coffee, and I've now found where to get it from, Coffee Lab!Service can be a little slow at times, but the staff more than make up for..."
Chris Minors
"Went on purpose to the Coffee Lab yesterday looking for one of the best "espresso" available in Auckland and found what I was looking for. The..."
Fede
"Best coffee and food on the north shore I say! Only place I have been to for a very long time that consistently excels with their food and coffee,..."
Kristina Williams
"The Coffee Lab is probably the best coffee roaster in NZ, certainly Auckland. A single-origin master! Always a delight and a pleasure to call and see..."
Angela Jolly
"A great little cafe hidden away in the industrial part of Glenfield. It's a shame because they focus on making good coffee. I come here once in a..."
Andy
"Without turning this into a he said she said comment page. If someone turns up to a roastery cafe and expects it to be completely child..."
Simon Lewthwaite
"Best coffee in NZ hands down. They have various high quality specialty beans for sale, these are also served by the cup which I thought was great to..."
Harley McGregor
"I was introduced to coffee by a friend and still cannot drink it by the gallon, however, I sat and had two cups in one hour at Coffee Lab and loved..."
Lou
"This cafe is one of my favourites. The staff are always friendly and there to help. Ben always makes amazing coffees! The review from Soriya E,..."
Gabby Lewthwaite
"Most enjoyable.Extraordinary coffee, in particular the Costa Rica La Minita.The food of a high standard. Generous proportions and nicely..."
Dwayne Brown
"No doubt, best coffee in New Zealand.They use always fresh coffee bean and the best barista serve high quality coffee all time.I havn't had..."
Cafe Puff
"TOAST SANDWICHES & FLAT WHITE - Recommended here. The toasted sandwiches were affordable from the cabinet selection and deliciously flavoured. The..."
Ju W
"Very tasty food and quick, professional service. One of the best eggs Benedict my husband has ever had. He also raved about his coffee. Peaceful..."
Anna Patterson
"Great premium coffee. Super busy in the weekend, be prepared to wait for seats, coffee and car park space. Otherwise, great coffee and muffins! PS:..."
Vincent Wong
"Great coffee here :) in fact, "surprisingly good." The staff were all very prompt, friendly and helpful. The venue was pretty lively and busy but..."
Marielle Ibarra
"A cafe with bright, lively interior design and spacious indoor seating. It has 3 varieties of coffee beans to choose from for your coffees and it has..."
Alice
"My wife and I visited Coffee Lab in August and September for some lunch and coffee beans. We love the food, coffee and service here. The café team..."
Desmond Moraes
"Highly recommend this place . It’s very nice place , staff are friendly and welcoming. The place concept ( coffee lab ) and all the machines are..."
Noor Noor
"It should be the best Cafe in Auckland. My favourite is Mocha and iced mocha. The shop has a big coffee roasters, they sell beans as well. If you are..."
Yuki D
"Really nice place perfect for a beautiful cup of coffee and breakfast ( best creamy mushroom ever). Friendly staff and nice..."
Yasmin B-Merlo
"I would love to spend half a hour here to enjoy my coffee. This place is good, not that hard to find, a little public transport unfriendly. I had a..."
Ping
"My coffee was absolutely amazing!☕️💗Everything was perfect! The coffee was the best I have had this month😋✨✨Server were so lovely and..."
ggiggi _
"Almost every 3 weeks to back to buy their coffee beans bc they r so good!! And you can try them from difference countries which is wonderful. Always..."
Coco Hu
"Had a visit on a raining Monday morning. Very busy full of customers waiting for their coffee and savories. Had beautifully presented cabinet with..."
JS KWUN
"Such delicious creamy mushroom and excellent service! Definitely 👍 recommend to..."
Anna Q
"Amazing coffee and really lovely service - super friendly and welcoming. Great place to work for the..."
Bennjamin Mathews
"The coffee is obviously very good, it's called Coffee Lab. The food is surprisingly very good and the desserts are ridiculous 😳. Don't let the..."
Baron de Villiers
"Best coffee ever !! Came here last weekend w my sister and absolutely LOVED my cappuccino - AND you get to choose which beans you want - mine was..."
Jenna E
"Such a cool little cafe hidden away on Auckland's North Shore. We both had the Acia Bowl.... devine! The presentation was stunning. Would highly..."
Tracy Morgan (Squoodles)
The Carpark
87/100 (218 ratings)
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"Called in here on a recommendation from Mary Clare Bartlett on Friday 26 Jan 2018, we were meant to meet for a coffee but MC was called away. So was..."
David Purvis
"The name says it all. It's in a car park. Heaps of parking. Mussel fritters are to die for and I usually stop for Sammie a for lunch or a bacon..."
Motulife
"Local Waiheke people love the Car Park Cafe. We don't want visitors reviewing our best cafe. We love the staff and if you really need wifi we suggest..."
Graeme Ransom
"The Car Park has a real kiwi feel with the wall art and rustic wooden tables and oversized design. The staff are friendly and fast. I..."
Brenda Phu
"As visitors to the island we went to the Ostend Market and spoke to some locals and they recommended this café opposite Countdown..."
Dvt627
"The newbie on the island, tucked in by Placemakers.Well priced yummy "comfort" food !! Something to please everyone from seafood chowder to..."
George
"My daily breakfast combo fix! Just love it at Carpark cafe! If your just wanting a cold drink and pie this is your place to go! Or even a beautiful..."
Ayla Speakman
"Most lunch times whilst pondering of what to partake I find myself wending my way by default to this cafe. The steak and cheese pies are actually..."
Richard Burke
"We enjoyed our lunch having come all the way from port waikato. Thank..."
Leigh Teneti
"Super delicious steak&cheese pie,super nice staff and service, highly recommended~~ if you went there on Saturday you can taste some fresh salmon..."
Ruth
"Food was amazing staff were great just a nice pl to..."
Lisa Metekingi
"Gotta visit especially on Friday for fish pie Friday, the food is unique for waiheke best pies and tradesman rolls with awesome staff can get busy..."
Ian & Tracey Weston
"Best present on Waiheke Island. Can't bet Jens..."
Pat Burgess
"Busy weekday cafe. Lovely food, efficient staff with excellent streamlined practices. Can't go past their soup..."
Carlene Wilkie
"Nice and cozy lil café - lots of things to buy pre-made (pies, sandwiches, and even lasagna) as well as made to order food. All around a great..."
Aaron Homer
"Had Jenny's smoked fish pie really yummy, o ly on Fridays,good coffee ,and excellent service,my shortbread was lovely, she has other smazi g homemade..."
Karen London
Patch Cafe
87/100 (1061 ratings)
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"Love the food and atmosphere here. Such good vibes. They always change around the sweets having new and exciting things to try all the time. And..."
Setareh Gholami Ke
"Always super packed and busy for good reason! Ordered the eggs your way, and was definitely bang for your buck. Eggs were perfectly cooked and..."
Faith Leung
"Great Cafe. It’s fully packed most of the time. They are very friendly and attentive. The service is surprisingly fast and effective considering..."
Mansour Ganji
"Staff were very efficient and had excellent service Great variety of cabinet food and menu as well food arrived extremely fast along with coffees..."
Katrina Matich
"Amazing range of cabinet food as well as full menu, all super tasty. Staff are always friendly and helpful. Kid friendly with a play area inside with..."
Niall Campbell
"Went here because I was looking for was toddler friendly cafe. Patch did not disappoint. Nice enclosed play area with lots of toys and a little play..."
R & N
"Buzzy breakfast/brunch/lunch spot with sweet cabinet selections, nutritious plates and smoothies, good coffee, and helpful staff. Came mid-day..."
Heath Packard
"Sunday mornings 2pm Busy atmosphere, $$, not very suitable for vegans, limited vegetarian options. Good selection of sweet treats for take away. We..."
Bianca T
"Always received good service here. Their food is very tasty and the portions are very filling. Their staff are friendly, and the food is always..."
Mary NZ
"Terrific. In every way, delightfully wonderful. We could phone ahead and reserve a spot for our group of 8-10; the staff was perfectly attentive (and..."
Thomas Hendricks
"Amazing brunch with one of the best tacos, salmon bowls and coffee I’ve had in Auckland! Must..."
Choo Hang Khoo
"Spacious Cafe and fast Service. Had a Salmon bene and a Fried chicken bene. Salmon was fresh and of good amount, but Fried chicken was a bit dry and..."
Yuan Z
"Brunch was great. Favourite was the home made baked beans and the amazing presentation of the french toast dish. Popular so book if you can and not a..."
Gary Wicks
"Beautiful cafe and efficient, very friendly service from the lovely staff. I had the free range chilli scramble, it was incredible. Large portion,..."
Rosie M
"My favourite breakfast Cafe when travelling to Auckland. Lovely attentive staff. Coffees are always made with love...to the point of an "artistic"..."
peter ellott
"The food is so so good and their coffee is great. Price are fair There is a nice play area for toddlers where parents can keep an eye on them. The..."
Nahed Alhaj
"Good selection of food, friendly service. Parking spaces are..."
Yu An