TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

Big J's Takeaways

90/100 (5699 ratings)

Quick Bites

Fast food

New Zealand

Fast Food

Dinner

Lunch

Mushroom Magic Burger and Super Steak Burger

Crispy Chicken burger

Fish burger

Special Burger

Bacon cheeseburger

Battered Fish

Cheese and Tomato Toastie

Battered Onion Rings

Chicken and Bacon Burger

Bacon and Egg Burger

Fish and Chips

Scoop of Chips

Burger

Big J’S Dog with Bacon Mushroom Fried Onion Cheese & Tomato Sauce

Mushroom Magic Burger

Hot Dog

Sweet Potato Wedges 300g

Traditional Cheese Burger

Vegetarian Falafel Burger

Fish

Fast food

New Zealand

Fast food

Cash Only

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Digital Payments

Outdoor Seating

Takeout

Television

Street Parking

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"The prices are so reasonable and the food was so yummy! This was months ago though just a late review..."

Komal G

"Barbie Q burger was yummmm!!! Will definitely be back. Didnt enjoy the kumara fries... but my partner loved..."

Fooooood

"Went on a Friday night around 8 and called in to order before which was a good idea. Wait time was around 20-25 minutes. Between 4 of us we..."

Riddhi

"I normally come for takeaways and the quality always very good. Quick service and mostly accurate for timing. Will come..."

Gabriel Kung

"The burgers are gooooood. I always barely have time to take a photo before I scoff it down. Sauce is on point. Although the portion seemed to have..."

Darren Big Belly

"You just cannot go wrong with a Classic Cheeseburger from Big J's. There's a reason why they're always on the best burger list of Auckland and that's..."

Amindha Fernando

"Photos don’t do justice! The food was great! Amazing burgers! Had the supreme steak it was so juicy and tender. The vegetarian Corny burger was so..."

Cherry

"Best burger!! Real good prices too. I got the mushroom burger, sweet potato wedges with garlic salt, and onion rings. The beef patty was juicy, well..."

Doris Ma

"When I saw the 4.9 rating on Zomato I knew I was getting something amazing for lunch! There’s no way hundreds of people would be wrong about..."

Vikranth Madabhushi

"Great little local burger joint serving some of the best burgers in town. Some great weekly..."

Francois Stols

"Outstanding. The burgers were still perfect and delicious after delivery. I was so surprised at the quality texture taste and smell. Thoroughly..."

Tony Ma

"No wonder rating so high. The burger is good！！！ordered Uber eats, still hot when delivery to my place. Tasty good, meat delicious and juicy...."

LuNa The TuNa

"I am really disappointed that 23 years of my life went by and I did not know about this place. I ordered the steak burger with bacon and cheddar..."

Altynai Saralaeva

"Been here twice. Best kumara chips ever! It was crisp and tasty. I also ordered a barbie q burger and its portion was big and delicious as..."

Channel Lam

"This is a hidden Gem! Been going from my uni days since one of my mates told me about it and the chips and the burgers are amazing, highly..."

Ricky Bhat

"More like a 4.5 rating, only because customer service from the front of desk is a bit disappointing. The burgers are good- steak n' egg and barbieQ..."

Oriental Doll

"After hearing so much about Big J's we decided we would try it out for ourselves. We grabbed a steak & egg sandwhich as well as a Magic Mushroom..."

Tasteful Seconds By Kyrsta Lynn

"I was working out Mt Wellington and a friend of mine recommended this place to me, I’m so glad he did cause the food is primo as! Ordered the Cajun..."

James Frazer-Nonutunu

"A hidden gem in Mt. Welly. Amazing burgers and chips. Good prices & accomodating staff as well. Can get a little bit busy. But you can phone ahead..."

Tez

"Best takeaway burgers in Auckland. Great flavours and portions. Definitely take advantage of the combo upgrade with the chips and drink. If you have..."

Alexandros Andronikos

"Love this place. They make amazing burgers. Fast and very good service. Burgers are well made all the time. It’s quite hidden if you don’t know..."

Marggie Pascua

"I dont visit this place often but great food and service everytime I come in. Love the special burgers the team prepare every week. Make sure you..."

Lovepreet Shergill

"This place is amazing. They have weekly specials that are unique and delicious. Best burgers in Auckland hands down. Been going to big J's for a..."

Joseph Mclean

"Best burger in Auckland! Loving the BJ’s spicy bacon and chicken burger😍 don’t forget to add not the fries too! Their price is more than..."

Cynye Chan

"An awesome little place! Feels like old school Nz fish and chips. Had one of their weekly specials which was unexpected and good. But the real star..."

Daine Kingma

"Got a special burger from here the other day with chips and gravy. The patty on the burger was delicious, plenty of cheese on top. Generous portion..."

Wilson Shum

"If you find somethinf big, cheap and yummyThis place is the right one! Although we waited quite a long to get two burger and chips. I guess..."

Jhye21

"First time trying your guys food & honestly impressed, delicious burger for an affordable price, chips crunchy, soft and nicely cooked, gravy nice..."

Eli

"Best burgers I've honestly ever had. Fresh, tasty, good value. They do amazing weekly specials including some brilliant gourmet burgers. It shows..."

Anna

"My partner and I love the chicken & bacon burger(plain one and the spicy one is just overkill) and the super steak burger. They are the best burger..."

Anastasia

"It's pretty amazing how you can get a cheeseburger for $6.5 that actually tastes good!The battered onion rings were too oily but the burger is..."

Hungry Bear🐻

"What a find!! Amazing place for burgers in Newzealand.. i can say no place in Newzealand can beat Big Js burgers.. bloody good.. definitely..."

Raam Krishna Reddy

"Such a famous lil takeaway. I have been visiting this outlet since it first opened. I haven’t been here for a bit but returning to find that the..."

Munchies

"They have a vegetarian burger that’s not on the main menu but written on the side of the board so I thought to give it a go and it was fantastic!..."

T.parbhu

"We live close by and have been to Big J's a number of times now. We went again on Sunday 27 January. This place would have to be the best take-away,..."

Justin

"Always take the family here, cheap and filling with their big portions. The location is completely out of the way but maybe its best so that it stays..."

Gemma Burke

"I ordered a bacon and egg burger today but when I got home to eat there was no bacon in my burger! I'm too lazy to call and moan about this so never..."

KS

"We only had the steak burger combos but food was tasty, fresh, and affordable. Service was super friendly. A bit of a wait but they do advise you of..."

Avon N Sio

"Tried this place out after hearing so many good things about it and it was amazing! Huge burgers that are so cheap but still taste amazing!!..."

SpoonMe

"Quite a nice little takeaway tucked away in a quiet residential area that does some pretty mean burgers. Their burgers are thick and saucy! Well..."

Jack Von Lithium

"Best burger shop in Auckland in my opinion! Make sure to try the Burgers of the week, the Kumara fries and Aioli AND the gravy and fries...."

Jacqui Anderson

"Amazing burger! Worth the money, bigger size and great taste! Already recommend to my friends, when I want burger this is the first place come to my..."

Foodie Foodie

"Love coming to big js when I'm feeling like a yummy hearty burger!! Love seeing what their weekly specials are on their Facebook page, changes on a..."

Angelhazer

"Delightful burgers, crispy kumara chips and potato chips are perfect combination. Not to mention everything is affordable too! Couldn’t ask for..."

Duchess_Arg

"Service is always good here. Can never leave this place without getting their famous burgers. Lemon pepper fries are to die for 😍 Probably one..."

Chevarne Tyler Pasirio George

"Friendly fellas helm the small joint. The burgers are absolutely top notch, the service is excellent and the food is fresh and worth your dollar...."

DVDM

"Service is super good. The team is friendly and fast. Food taste awesome. However, a little messy in the way package food. I love the fact that you..."

Luu Queen

"We visited this shop for dinner tonight. As the shop was rather small and the seats were very limited and not as comfortable for dine in, we ordered..."

Marcus Lau

"I have just heard of this place last month so went and bought some for dinner. Burgers are huge so family is happy. Super steak is the one for me. ..."

Cynthia Agustin

"We finally got to taste the burgers of this legendary takeaway shop. I must say that it did not disappoint!I tried their fish burger, while..."

Benz Chan

"Tbh, first experience here was not satisfied. The staff ordered wrong food and made me feel bad.The chips was not hot when I had it. Anyway the..."

Mano Yu

"Burgers are exactly what my friends and family said: Juicy and Delicious! Only issue was that they forgot to add my onion rings and I had to come all..."

Akesa Tangitau

"$7 beef mushroom burger. They say this is one of the best burgers in Auckland and I think I have to agree. Patty is juicy, burger is bigger than your..."

Burunghantu

"mean burgers form big Jays, I love a good burger and drive to my Wellington to try them out.people waiting in line to order lucky I ordered over the..."

Clint JCASHD

"Amazing place, burgers were very generous and full of flavour. Their Kumara chips were really yum too but slightly too much salt. Will definately be..."

Chris

"Fish burger was so good and the aioli is just as good as burger fuels which is saying something. Pricier than other takeaway stores but the..."

Aria Mendes

"Absolutely divine burgers! Some of the other menu items don't get as much love as their burgers do so aren't as top quality but however the only..."

OscoKove

"Great burgers & the kumara chips are sublime!!! Steak in the burgers are tender & juicy without making the burger soggy. Bit of a wait 30+ minutes..."

Alexis Stanley

"Super great burgers - perfect option for takeaways! My definite regular when I'm craving a good sized burger as they have a range of flavours for a..."

Food.review.nz

"4.5The chicken and bacon spicy burger is the best. Also like their toasted sandwiches. Wait times could be really long sometimes so better..."

Gastrophilist

"Big J’s has been my favourite spot for years. Great burgers at a decent price and sweet as chips with the option of seasoning - not a clue why more..."

Ishmael Chalmers

"Big J’s never disappoints! Their buns are very fresh and soft, and the fish is nicely battered. Not to mention their chicken salt fries are to die..."

Healthy.as

"For a takeaway this place is the bomb !! I’m not the biggest fan of burgers but Big J’s may have changed that. I ordered their weekly..."

Linlin

"My regular burger takeaway. Except going for their specials sometimes, I mostly order their Big J Special Burger which is my favourite. I find..."

Little Borneo Girl

"This little take-away place definitely gives the bigger burger joints a good run for their money!! Ever since we were told about it last year and..."

🌺Sindy🌺

"Burgers 😏 hmm so filling and absolutely tasty🍔 Big J's Special Burger is my personal favourite 🤤with a double scoop of..."

KareMay Matthews

"Easily my favourite takeaways in Auckland. The burgers are great, especially the steak burger. But easily the best thing is their kumara fries, a..."

Chenzah

"I discovered Big J’s 3 years ago, and always keen for a ride to grab one of their awesome burgers !!! The best is town for sure !!! And a..."

Bert Crcls

"Love their burgers! Had bacon&egg and super steak last. Recommended! Probably the best burger I've had so far, definitely gonna go in and try..."

Evelyn

"best burgers in the world !!!!!!!!!. never disappoints me and awesome staff. burger of week is never let down . onion rings so good. kumara fries so..."

Sholz Hard Core

"Heard a lot about this place so randomly went one day with my cousin.. their servings of chips is massive just like their burgers! Really enjoyed it..."

Mo Holloway

"Made a day plan to get burgers from here and go watch the planes take off and land. The burgers were pretty good, nice but nothing to call home..."

Azana Bhatia

"Best burgers around, awesome flavours and nice and big. Love the variety with the burger of the week keeps it fresh. Also gotta get a chilli dog..."

Maxx Gainz

"Yummy filling burgers! With choice of drink or chips! Defs recommend if youre in mt wellington! Friendly staff that make you feel welcome. You cant..."

Monika Maselusi Faaosofia

"If you love burgers then you must try this place. We had a little mishaps a few months ago and the manager was happy to help us out. Not only was the..."

L K

"I had the cheeseburger. Probably my favourite burger of all the burgers I’ve tried. Beef patty was delicious, bun so soft, good honest flavours...."

Fatcat

"The best burger joint tucked away in the back streets of Mt Wellington. Delicious fresh burgers and yummy sides for an extremely good price! I have..."

Anna Celligoi

"I like this place awesome service, really Good food the chips n gravy are the perfect match! I had a snapper burger as well and that was good as...."

Max

"If I could give them a higher rating I would. These guys nail it every time. Always friendly and very speedy considering what comes out of that..."

Alice S

"We called to order and true to their estimated time, we got it at exactly half an hour. Standard takeaway shop and good customer service. We had the..."

888bing888

"Took some burgers and other items to take away. The burgers are nice and tasty. We also got some spring rolls and mac and cheese bites. The mac and..."

Benedict Uy

"Great fish n chips too. Amazing little joint Good stuff. Fresh fish,.multiple flavours of seasoning for fries. The selection on burgers are..."

Shane Goonasekera

"Heard good things so decided to give it a go. Was not disappointed. Great food, best burgers we've had in a long time. Only thing I'd like to see is..."

Justin Maloney

"Came here today with a friend seeing as the rating was really high! I was not disappointed :') best gourmet burger ive had! Love at first bite. The..."

GreeneggsnHam

"Prices competing with your local takeaway joint, but burgers better than any gourmet burger franchise in New Zealand.For $8 you get a $20..."

LilMiss Foodie

"After hearing a lot o great reviews from people and hearing the claim "best burgers in Auckland" multiple times I just had to try them! I..."

Tinos.adventure

"Hidden away in the surburb of Mt Wellington this takeaway joint is a heavy hitterHad two fresh snapper, chips and a special burger..."

FoodiePhysician

"Staff are very friendly, despite the comment one of them made about me ordering abit to much food and asking me if i was sure that I wanted that much..."

Sarah Faith

"We had lunch here and did phone order (last time we were here Friday lunch there was a 45mins wait) but Tuesday lunch wasn't so busy, would recommend..."

Nathalie

"Ordered a Chicken and Bacon burger over the phone, asked to pick up in 15 mins. Flavours were great - had a sort of BBQ feel to the chicken and..."

Rohit

"Serve the crunchiest and tastiest onion rings I've ever tried! Burgers, hot dogs and chips with gravy are good too! Check their Facebook page for..."

Gina Partridge

"As expected of Big J's, the burger was yummy but my favourite was the kumara chips!! The best I've tried so far. The staff was very friendly. I'd..."

Daopeksou

"Have visited Big J's a few times now, I drive from the North Shore because their burger of the week, hot chips and onion rings are worth every second..."

Chloe Sharrock

"I see why this place is so beloved!Given the reviews about busyness and waiting times we ordered our food ahead of time and arrived in the..."

AucklandEater

"Came here on a friend's high recommendation of the gravy and fries, I found them to be ok not amazing as my friend described. We also had the cheese..."

Jeffie

"Massive delicious fresh real burger~~ I had the burger of the week which has chicken and scallop, so yummy!!! Mum had the fish burger, which had a..."

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"Absolutely bomb burgers. They are huge, fresh and tasty, honestly the best takeaway shop burgers I have EVER had. Sometimes we even make the 30+..."

Courtney Moore

"Love this place. Auckland classic. make sure to try their Burger of the week creations. It changes every week. Their sweet potato fries is also a..."

Nicole Rosalie Alazas

"OMG!!!!Absolutely fabulous burgers, so flavoursome and yummy, I travel from Mt Albert to Mt Wellington for these burgers, chips and definitely fish. ..."

Amy Johnson

"Went there yesterday to see it for myself , and I got to Say it lives up to its standard . Going there again tonight . A+++ would highly..."

Naire Enoka

"Good quality burgers, love that they do weekly special burgers. Location is a bit out in suburban nowhere but not that far away from Sylvia..."

Mona Pamplona

"Always going to big js, never been disappointed with my food. Huge fan of their toasties, oinka hot dog, raw fish, chips and spicy chicken burger!..."

Nomnomnom

"Staffs are friendly, burgers take a while to be made but its worth the wait when you're one of the many many people who also ordered from there too...."

Ian Pann

"I've ordered their spicy chicken burger it was so delicious! They are very busy lil shop make sure u ring em to order or u will have to wait for AT..."

Chiny Chin Chin

"We got super steak burger with eggChicken and bacon burger, chicken burger and kids burger, chips. And gravy..everything aside from kids burger..."

Clint Jacka

"We came here for the first time and ordered the Super Steak Burger, Cheeseburger and some hot chips. Hollllyyy fuuuu.... I'm actually so pleased with..."

Lana Maria Lazarevich

"I have been to Big J's twice so far. My first visit was 3 years ago and today was my second visit. The burger was as awesome as before...."

Jay

"Big J's gets so busy. If you're wanting dinner here you better phone in to make sure they're still taking orders.Service is fast and..."

I_like_pickles

"Rushed to this place yesterday. It was packed for a small takeaway. I am not a big fan for burgers, but this is definitely better than burger fuel...."

Sindy Xian

"So much to like about this place - I've had their burgers, wraps, lasagne, homemade aioli, soup, cheesecake and mousse - all delicious - and you can..."

Jenna Kelly

"Uhm the burgers here are to die for. Never mind that the place is in a super random area in Mt Wellington, the food will blow you away. The chips are..."

R-Dee Roche

"Blink and you’ll miss it! This place is so out of the way you wouldn’t know it’s there. Make an effort to find it though, as they have..."

HJ

"This became a weekly special at my work. Food is amazing and amazingly cheap. I've heard it gets quite busy so we've always called in the orders and..."

Jody Dreyer

"Finally made it here last night after hearing so many good things. It was worth the wait! I got their burger of the week which was amazing. Seems..."

Kirsty M

"Great tasting burgers...one of my favorite burger joints. Make sure to order over phone to avoid long waiting times, Try weekly specials as..."

Shyam Yerra

"This place is the best ever. I have never been disappointed with the the food or service.I've been going to Big J's since 2010 and whenever..."

Tina

"Awesome customer service and awesome food. As far as cheap takeaways go, it couldn't get any better. The burgers taste seem to be made of high..."

Ashleigh Michelle

"Finally decided to eat here after all the hype, considering it's only 5 minutes away from my house I don't know why it took me so long to try it!..."

Natasha Kumar

"Yum! Their burger of the week is delicious. We bought our burger takeaway and brought our own plates and knifes and fork to eat it in the car since..."

Momo

"Big Just is a bit of a rough diamond. Located in the not so nice end of Mt Wellington. But close to Sylvia park. A good solid feed and the hand..."

Neil Jones

"Totally exceeded all expectations. I don't think we'll be returning to our local fish and chips shop for a long long time. We had the special burger..."

Donna

"I never imagined in my wildest dreams having to wait an hour and a half for takeaway burger and chips, but due to Big Js local renown I did just..."

Saskia Yates

"Been here a few times now. Great place and awesome burgers, best thing is great value for money and not your typical burger. Burgers are juicy and..."

Daniel Tso

"The burger is one of the best. Beef patty was home made which is very fresh and tasty. However the waiting time is a bit too long. However I will..."

Flay Loo

"After many weeks of planning to come here I finally did! I text my mate at around 12pm after the big night out and said “get ready, were gng to Big..."

Ghost Reviewer

"After hearing a lot about this place from friends and social media. I finally decided to check this place out. I ordered cheese burger. Went home and..."

Niyaz Noor Ali

"Mmmmmm dem burgers, don't take my word for it though mate. Just get in there and get yourself a cheeky burger. Previously home to the famous dank..."

Lucy

"Big Js might look like a standard neighbourhood fish n chips shop but there is obviously something more to it as people rave about it. I signed up to..."

Rebecca MacDonald

"Don't go there. I want it all to myself. But then I won't keep the place in business by myself. So go there. But not too many people. It's a takeaway..."

Peter Watkins

"Im a stuff between bread kind of person... no big burger goes past me without my knowledge. Its illegal in my world lol... so when i came across Big..."

Vinny

"Mate.......Big J's special burger gives me hope. It gives me life. No review will do it justice, just go down and try the damn thing they're too good..."

TheMʌverick

"Probably the best burgers i have eaten in a long time. You marinate your foods really good and wedges are sooo goood!! However it is a bit over..."

Raymond Schuster

"THESE BURGERS SLAY!! I ordered the fish burger which was THE BEST EVER!!!! And my partner had the steak and egg burger which was soooo yuuummm; there..."

NEMZ

"Legendary Dank burger, it's been a pleasure knowing you.After many failed attempts at going to Big J's, I was finally able to muster up the..."

Medium_Rare

"Holly Molly best burger I have had so far. Friendly, super efficient and bloody good food.We had their Burger of the week "farmers friend" and..."

Food 24/7

"I love this place. Great staff and awesome food! We come here often. I would recommend calling first and having a look at their menu online as..."

Fereen

"The place is pretty far from where I stay but totally worth the drive. The burgers are spot on and massive and not highly priced at all. The only set..."

Dsouza.carlin

"Best Burgers. Period.Finally tried this place. I'd heard about the buzz this place was generating with the long wait times, all the Insta..."

James T. Raukete

"A few years ago I started a burger joint. It was voted the best burger in the region by a national radio station. Burgers are a passion of..."

Wayne Potgieter

"What a great establishment you have going here. The burgers really contain the amount the pictures show, true kiwi burgers that are full to the..."

Kirsty Knowles

"Phenomenally great tasting burgers. Best to order by phone unless you're prepared to wait upwards of 30 mins. Auckland's best, if not NZ. As..."

Peter D

"This rating is not really based on burger...I know I'm weird!! I heard A LOT about Big J and really wanted to try their burger but something went..."

Tanz

"Best burgers ever! The wait time can vary from a few minutes to just over an hour or so but it is worth every minute. The staff are great and the..."

Ashlee

"When it comes to value, this is the best burger joint in the city. They aren't the prettiest(or healthiest) burgers, but they have heaps of flavour..."

Zamily

"The burgers are very reasonably priced for their size and the quality is pretty good too. Fries with gravy was the bomb. The gravy is really tasty..."

Amit Tripuraneni

"First time here. Got a cheese burger and a chicken and bacon burger. Each ingredient was the perfect amount and complimented the others perfectly. I..."

Reservation For Two

" " Big J's Kiwiana " prime beef pattie with grilled bacon, cheddar cheese, sautéed onions, aioli, beetroot, pickles & a fried egg..."

Travels4Food

"Big J's is almost a legend among takeaway shops in Auckland which is what prompted my partner and I to pay a visit. They offer weekly specials on ..."

Rojas

"These guys chips are top notch, with a select of salt to choose from, chicken, garlic, lemon & pepper, or plain, they are one of the best chips in..."

Allie

"Called at 18:00 Friday expecting quite a wait. To our surprise we could specify our pick up time which they were bang on time for at 19:15. ..."

Ryan McLaren

"Been going to Big J's for sometime. Cannot fault their burgers. Probably best to call in your order before leaving, as they get really busy and the..."

Mezza

"We had to try this place after hearing so many good things. We were not disappointed! We ordered the super steak burger and the beef and mushroom and..."

Tessa Hall

"Following their Facebook page, It's impossible to not want to venture out to mount Wellington every week to try their special burgers! This week when..."

Louise MacNaughton

"I opted for the BOTW which was a steak and chorizo burger. In one word: excellent. It was everything you could imagine a burger should have - thick..."

Ashlene Cheryl Cardoza

"As the name suggests it's a takeaway shop. These guys were voted as the burger shop in Auckland. One of the guys at work picked up the burger during..."

Aucklandfoodlover

"Easily the best burgers in Auckland! Super cheap, large portions and so flavorsome. Always find it hard to finish my meal because the burgers are..."

Deborah Leilua

"I live around the corner from big j's. Everyone said i must be so sick of them for having j's burger too often. No! I love this place! Even if its 1..."

Joanne Chiang

"Mmmmmm, good ole take away food! Decided to give this place a try after hearing so many raving reviews! We weren't let down. I..."

Kelly

"This place is a buzz, the location is great! Food is a good price, great for family takeaways. The whole 'takeaway' idea with burgers, chips, etc...."

Kate Paterson

"This burger joint is one to die for! This in my opinion is one of the best burger places in auckland that everyone has to try. I had ordered the..."

Alex Hogg

"Decided to try Big J's, heard they have some tasty burgers. Place was pumping when I got there, I ordered the Big J's Special burger and a side of..."

Vitale Eti

"I thought it was finally time to see what all the hype was about! Heard so many things from people about this place. Came here for lunch on a..."

Ryan Lal

"Yep just had to try them after All the rave reviews..went on Saturday afternoon noon ordered cheese burger and vegie wrap plus some deepfrys with a..."

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"Finally made it to big jays! Ordered a take away (called in advance and had a 30min wait) - fish burger for me and the bacon and egg for my partner...."

Emily Pavey

"Well after hearing soo much about this place and seeing all the reviews, i just knew it had to be tried out! Especially because i love burgers!! We..."

Stacey Jane Rainbow

"I had a hot dog from there it was absolutely delicious and reasonable prices too. Will definitely be stopping there on the way to the beach. Great..."

Alaut Airotciv

"Big J's has the quintessential NZ 'Fush n' Chups' menu. But in the interest of keepin it 💯 I really have to speak on this: The wait times are..."

Goldilox

"I really really enjoyed the food here, the burger I had was "The Special" it was amazing! The price even more amazing.Why goto burger fuel..."

Faz

"Simply the Best Takeaway Bar in Auckland.... Magic burgers, amazing seafood and gotta love the chips n gravy Great Menu with excellent service..."

Dion Pascoe

"There's a reason why this place is so popular - the burgers are delicious, they're big, and they're well priced!Only problem is the..."

Ed

"Oh this place is always so busy! We couldn't get through on the phones so popped into the shop to place our order. We had fish burgers with snapper..."

Chloé Manihera

"Delicious burgers! I ordered the spicy chicken burger and it was really fresh. Cant wait to go back, especially since its so cheap ($8) for what you..."

Adeline

"Big J's takeaways serve some decent burgers . The burgers are gourmet and the potato fries that accompany the meal are absolutely delicious. I think..."

Mat

"The burgers are amazing. Everyone we have taken has absolutely raved about it, the best part is that it is tucked away in the middle of no where so..."

Larissa Edwards

"Great tasting burgers 👍...love their weekly promotions and new burgers...service is good The only thing I don't like is to phone order and wait..."

Shyam Yerra

"Love their chicken burger and sweet potato wedge fries...service is good and proportions are big. Can get busy most nights so better call ahead of..."

Lucille Sia

"Really good burgers. The sides kind of disappointed me as they are not on pat with quality like the burgers. So personally I go there every week to..."

Prem C

"Absolutely fantastic burgers. I've tried a fair few of their burgers and they've all been wonderful but i particularly recommend their steak burger..."

Meg McGimpsey

"I highly recommand their steak burger which is one of the best burger ever.the only probrem with this place is you need to wait about 30 minutes for..."

Hoori

"Well, all I can really say is, it's true! I was sceptical to begin with - just couldn't imagine that a fish and chip shop in the middle of..."

Lee Marshall

"The best Burger of my life! So disappointed that there is no dine-in and it is just a takeaway! This can be so much bigger! Quality of the food was..."

Rohit Victor

"Patiently waited to try burgers from Big J's for way too long and it definitely exceeded my expectations! Ordered the kumara fries with chilli aioli,..."

Sukriti Bhatnagar

"So far, the best burgers that I've had in Auckland. I always go for the Big J's Special Burger. Juicy from the first bite to the last, and you'd..."

Marco De Jesus

"We were here around 730 last night and was a bit skeptical with the ratings as there are no queue with just 1 table of youngsters. When we approach..."

Ronald Tan

"Best takeaways in Auckland. I've had the spicy chicken and bacon burger and WOW. So tasty and fresh! The fried food is delicious as well; fresh and..."

Dallace Wulf

"No doubt the BEST takeaway in Auckland!First time trying their burgers and wow they definitely blew my mind! I had a super steak..."

Winnie Luo

"We finally got our hands on one of the best burger joints in Auckland! For $21 we got the Chicken bacon burger and the super steak burger with sweet..."

Doreen Milo

"My colleagues and I decided to order a few takeaway menus for lunch from work. I have heard MANY great reviews about this place and heard that orders..."

FOODFANATICJIMMY

"Absolutely delicious and affordable! Good service every time. I love that there is a good selection of food including seasoning for fries. The..."

Fare Henry

"Went in to try what people are calling the best burgers in Auckland. I ordered the Special (Beef, Bacon, Cheese and Mushroom) for $8, which is very..."

Jam Taylor

"If you like burgers do yourself a favor and go. The burgers are extremely generous in size an the flavors are killer. This place is a hidden gem if..."

B

"After reading most reviews on this place i finally decided to give it a try and i sure enough like every other raving reviews big j's did not..."

LASARA

"After reading all the comments and raves about this hidden little takeaway shop, I knew I HAD to try it out for myself to see if burgers this cheap..."

Kellie Lee

"Always good value. Good sized burgers with plenty of fillings and sauces. Get the gravy with the fries. They are popular for a very good..."

Donovan Smith

"Awesome!! Got the burger of the week and a bacon&egg burger. Fries were made nice golden and crispy. Wait time was reasonable. ..."

Bobby Anderson

"Yum!! The burgers are so delicious and amazing value for money. I would definitely recommend and will be back for sure. A great local joint for..."

J.T547

"Did not mind waiting for almost an hour for my order because of the excitement and hype surrounding this place however the burger I orderd tasted..."

Me&AucklandFood

"This places has high ratings and rightly so! Been back a few times and am a huge fan of the spicy chicken with bacon burger. One of the tastiest..."

Simone Halstead

"Big J's deserves the best burger listings - the patty is charred perfectly, herby & delicious. They give you tons of salad on the burger too...."

V C Blanco

"I've been always craving for a nice fish burger. My man recommended this place we gathered the bros together to make a order.They are..."

Angela Reys

"I visited this place a week ago... The burgers are good... Great value for money... But.. I personally like the white lady in new market better......"

Jonathan Towers

"I had to check the place. It's been on top of the list as the best and am intrigued by all the write ups. I ordered the special burger - prime beef..."

Bubut

"Definitely one of the best places to grab a burger thats worth every penny. Their burger of the week is something that should not be missed, let's..."

Edmond Shen

"This place is AWESOME! Everything I've tried there so far has been on point. Punished the wasteline by eating their burgers of the week every week..."

Hine

"Best burgers in town! Always rely on fresh generous burgers. My favourite burger is the chicken and bacon burger and my partner loves the egg burger..."

Tania Dawson

"I was expecting a large dine in kinda takeaway burger place. But it was literally just a takeaway shop really. With the best menu and best customer..."

Georgia Vossen

"I don't quite understand the hype surrounding Big J's. Maybe we just ordered the wrong burgers?I had the special of the week burger - chicken,..."

Andi Jandal

"This is definitely one takeaway joint you must hit up! The blackboard burgers are just so Oh-riginal...and apart from having sloppy rounded..."

Tepaki Hewett

"AMAZING!!Came here as we saw it was one of the top rated places to eat in Auckland and it's not wrong. What a place! Cheap, delicious food! Will..."

Tom Hall

"Finally had the chance to try this place out last night and I can see how this place got all the hype and glory.The super steak and plum..."

Marcella

"PRO TIP: Pre-order your meal well before peak times. Why? Because everyman and his dog will have already placed an order before you. Aucklanders love..."

Crumpet King

"Amazing!! Love this place. Great burgers at great prices!! Make sure you phone in 1hr and a half before you want to pick it up - a sure sign they are..."

Table For Two

"Definitely deserves the tag of Aucklands best burgers. Not too overpriced for the quality of food produced. We had a 20min wait on our food which was..."

Kai Mai

"I'm not entirely sure why I need to even write a review for this place. The people have spoken and this place is a national treasure. I'm just happy..."

Charlie Wu

"The best burgers in town. I ring in to order and then go and collect it. I can't wait until I get home I crack open the chips and devour them and..."

Lauren Cluff

"Came here on a busy Saturday night, which meant a half-hour wait for orders (which was fine as they let us know straight away before ordering). Staff..."

Hannah

"Went to this place yesterday very much enjoyed my burger steak burger and fries. Had to order ahead 45mins but was well worth it. Only thing is the..."

Paul George

"Thought the reviews for this place couldnt be as good as they say, so I decided to try this place out for lunch today. About a 20 minute drive to..."

Philley Sooipu

"By far the best burgers I've ever had and no surprise they have been voted number 1 in Auckland again.Anybody looking for a good burger needs to..."

Bradley Whitehead

"I was quite intrigued by all the reviews I've read about this takeaway, I just had to try their burger. 8 pm on a drizzly Thursday night and the..."

Oliver Samin

"Big J's is hands down the best fish chips and burgers in Auckland. Nowhere is too far away to go to big J's. The burger of the week will constantly..."

Joseph Gallagher

"Awesome burger!! I love their special burger and the beef chimichanga. Price is reasonable and great quality. Look out for their weekly special..."

Phil

"Went with my partner for the 1st time.I must say the wait was worth it and definitely will be back...The price is unbelievable affordable.Ever had..."

Whizz

"Came here for a first date and have been coming back regularly ever since! very delicious and very friendly staff. My favourites been the Caesar..."

Emma Magee

"Their highly praised reviews are all, well deserved! Big J's has got hospitality down to a tee. Pleasantly surprising for a 'suburban' takeaway..."

Cheesyweesy

"So I'm another that heard the hype and have been here twice now .. Yes the wait is long but holy chilli aioli batman- it's yum! I have the fish..."

Mini Khan

"Came in a couple weeks ago on a Friday night after a day of uni. Had heard all about the hype, how good it was and how there is usually a super long..."

Anahera

"Can't stop coming here for their delicious weekly-rotating burgers. Every single time I leave with no regrets what so ever. The food always tastes..."

Nathan Lewis

"This is by far the best burger place I've ever been to. I would recommend the burger of the week every time because it's always different and you'll..."

Manic Wookie

"Best burger place I've ever been to. Friendly staff, creative burgers, good value and located in an unassuming place. Only downside is that they are..."

Josh Law

"I just can't fault this place. It's a classic kiwi burger joint, it's not fancy like burger Wisconsin or burger burger it's just classic kiwi..."

Dommonique

"Yummy yummy burgers! Never disappoints. Spicy chicken and bacon burger is my go to! Onion rings are also amazing - best around. Chips and gravy yummy..."

Emma Grey

"After reading all the great reviews this place has, I had to try it for myself. I was not at all disappointed. The burgers here are very tasty. I had..."

LucyGoosey

"Such delicious burgers! I suggest trying the burger of the week, this week I had the Chicken Parmigiana and it was so yum I couldn't fault it, the..."

Hannah K

"Funky eat in establishment - it is not!!Latest hip food outlet packed amongst the trending suburban strip - it is not!!!What Big J's..."

Fries With That

"Just amazing...burgers are delicious. Definitely something special. I had the steak burger and was pleasantly surprised about how filling it was but..."

Melissa Pana

"Whoa! Exactly what I expected! I had been told about Big J's and so I needed to go! I got to the little takeaway joint with a group of friends. The..."

Vanisha Patel

"Best Burgers in Auckland. No doubt. Weekly Gourmet burgers are a treat. Very accommodating.The wait is the only negative, but its worth..."

Shane Minogue

"Big J is a fabulous burger joint that tucked away in Mt Wellington. I can't express how much I liked this small take-away. The other day I came here..."

Super(･_･;Phoebe

"Oh wow, I can't believe I was so late to this "kick-ass" burger! After reading reviews, seeing it under the burger collections on Zomato and hearing..."

Masitda

"Great service. Perfect simple burgers the way they should be and great value. Chips were great and good value.A selection of salts for your..."

Tessa

"FIRST IMPRESSION: Small-time burger joint in the suburbs.SECOND IMPRESSION: You'll feel like you're in a secret club knowing about this gem...."

Comestible Consultancy

"Big J's never fails to please, hidden in a quiet street in Mt Wgtn (But not too far from Sylvia Park).. The staff are always lovely, and the food is..."

Liz Foster

"I had the special burger & my partner had the super steak burger. Such yummy burgers.. I scoop of chips enough to share. So glad we discovered big..."

Ingaa Pahulu

"The hamburger. Done well, it's a thing of beauty, but done badly ... well, we've all had our share of bad burgers, right? I like to think of myself..."

Lawrence Mikkelsen

"Great food. Definitely worth the drive. My burger was the weekly special. Not bad chips either. All very tasty and so fresh. Hard to find such a good..."

Gregleet

"This place has such good , always fresh tasting full of flavour and they always have new items to try never had a bad meal from there and I only live..."

Rochae Slattery-Holtz

"Big J's is a little takeaway shop on a unassuming street in Mt Wellington. We arrived around 8pm to a crowd of people waiting outside for their..."

Rebben

"Went to Big J's to find out what all the hype was about... was absolutely worth it! After great service from the team, I ordered the steak burger...."

Sophia O-W

"Great portions. Great value. Great tastes. Big J's tends to be a messy eat but when you accept this as part of the experience you'll find yourself..."

Daniel

"Awesome service, awesome burgers. Place was busy when I arrived. The server was very friendly and helpful. Will not go any to any other burger joint..."

Josh Holder Isa'ako

"Big J's make the best burgers ever. On the surface, this place looks like your average takeaway but it's really not. The burgers..."

Madicattt

"Great burgers!! Huge burgers and this place lives up to its hype! Burgers are the greasy kind but taste amazing and are HUGE for a fair..."

Kenji

"Cheap, easy to get to location, huge (and TASTY) burgers!The kumera fries and deep fried mussells are my favourite as..."

Where.iate

"Definitely lives upto the hype. They really try and make a great burger. I would say it is better than burger fuel and equal with chargrills burgers...."

Jamez Hill III

"Best burgers ever best desserts for a takeaway joint. There home made Passionfurit chessecake is the best around. Definitely recommend to others for..."

Daniel Joss Takaiti

"Omnomnom, I'm now in a food coma thanks to a Special burger and a side of chips. Delicious! Juicy beef patties, tasty condiments, and a nice bit of..."

Shortyloz

"Heard good things about Big J's and finally decided to give it a shot. After going there, it was easy to see what all the rave was..."

Kaim Argonar

"Great value! I love it. Burgers are very big and tastes are very good. The point is that it's cheaper compared to others'. My boyfriend and my..."

Lydia

"14 minutes is an agonizingly long time when you're waiting to eat a Big J's burger, but that's exactly how long it took me to drive home. Sunday..."

Richard Sharpe

"The best burger in Auckland! :) Love their chimichanga as well. For the quality of their food, the price is not bad. I just hope there's Big J's near..."

AngeLi

"Big J's are the best burgers in the city. Handled with love and care, juicy patties, generous and crisp salad and soft perky buns. Burger of the..."

Jen Hilford

"There has to be a reason why they won best burgers. Always have a burger of the week and always something new to tingle your taste buds. You need to..."

Stephen Thomson

"Ohh god yes, this is my favourite place in Auckland to eat burgers. Best burgers in Auckland hands down, price is very reasonable also. Need to take..."

Kevin McCutcheon

"Drove to Big J's from Massey (about a 25 minute drive) after reading about their burgers online. Upon arriving we were told that there is a 40 minute..."

Phil Hodai

"Hya Big J'sTonight we have ordered scrumptious Burgers X6Follow with a combo Fish & Chips.Pick up at 7pmThis is going to be a..."

Yuss Us

"Can see why this place is on the metroeats top 100 cheap eats. Here you can find burgers at $10 and under, with most being around $8.50. Chicken,..."

Jemimah

"eriously, this place is as good as it gets when it comes to the humble burger. Fresh buns, thick & juicy REAL beef patties and loads of toppings for..."

Jill

"I was actually recommended Big J's before it made it on The Metro's Cheap Eat list. Friends of mine live near by and were raving about Big J's. I..."

Courtney @ A Food Awakening

"We went to this burger joint after reading an article that they won the best burger in Auckland voted by Metro magazine. It was indeed the best..."

Johannes Dimyadi

"My mum is not a fan of burgers n hard to please, even she liked their burgers. They are definitely one of the best burgers of Nz. Loved the service n..."

FlyingMonkey

"Read so much about this place but only visited last week -we live around the corner but never buy local takeaways.I had beef and mushroom..."

Larisa

"One of the best burgers I've ever had and cant wait to come back and try the rest of the menu! Service was great but cant believe how busy this place..."

Neepz706

"Your burgers are legendary. Not only for quality but for the price.Worth the drive. Find a nice place to eat, maybe at the park, on a hill,..."

Lucy

"Putting it simply, no other burger can beat these ones. People are friendly place looks clean food is absolutely divine, flavours oh I hate writing..."

Louise May Tahere

"Had to go based on the reviews,.Order the burger with mushrooms. was amazing. Not sure where the mushrooms were but plenty of onions which..."

Mary Underwood

"What a great burger joint and the best part is Big J's Takeaways isn't trying to impress with flashy advertising or self righteous claims about..."

Keith

"Best burgers and best customer service. I'm pregnant and being my first I'm very fussy about food safety. I emailed the team to ask if the aioli is..."

Sarah Visser

"I love Big Js. This place is always really busy so it pays to order over the phone first. LOVE the wraps and raw fish yummo!! I don't hesitate..."

Unnzie

"Damn seriously tasty burgersRead their review here and thought these are pretty big boasts about this place. It's in a part of Mt Wgtn which..."

Halfpie Job

"Had the beef chimichangas ... I honestly did not expect it to turn out yummier than expected (the crust was crispy and fresh-tasting.. which is rare..."

Adeline

"Wow. Magical journey on a rainbow to burger town!Was guided on my adventure by helpful staff.Massive flavor..."

R & A

"Big Js is exceptional, forget anywhere else and make the drive.Freakishly fantastic burgers and hotdogs, cheapest anywhere and the staff..."

Sarskia S

"Without doubt the best burgers available in Auckland or even NZ for that matter, I've recently come back from a trip to Queenstown and visited the..."

Lance-a-lot Rance

"10/10 always, this little gem is so hidden, but make the best burgers I've ever had. The weekly specials are always a treat and the price is a..."

Mike

"The burgers here completely kick Burger Burger, Better Burger, Velvet Burger, you name it, in the teeth!I must say that I was quite..."

Owen Wang

"Simply the best burgers and chips in NZ. I have to show great strength of character to drive by this road every day and not call in. Such is the..."

Jeff Napier

"These guys do amazing burgers.I had a falafel burger for $6, and it was awesome value. The patty was thick and beautiful. I kept saying 'how..."

Olivia Winstone

"Best burgers in Auckland no exaggeration. Love the burgers of the week really creative and fresh ingredients. Fish and chips also really good, been..."

Robert

"Best burgers in town good fresh ingredients and great value, feel like I should pay more every time I go. They have a burger of the week which is a..."

Robert T

"Definitely the best burgers around!They have a different creative burger each week. Big J's has great size, flavour and value. It gets so..."

Noms Burger

"Talking about takeaways, burger, fish and chips...BIG J'S !!! Is unbelievable experience, big burger, great staff...small staff ,..."

Sergio

"BEST BURGERS IN NZ...love the fish burgers, raw fish & cheesecakes are delicious. Reasonably priced and give you a good serving of chips. Love..."

Kylie Wirepa

"Moved nearby about a year ago and couldn't ask for a better local takeaway food shop! Consistently excellent quality food whether its fish and chips,..."

Cam Burch

"Delicious food. Big Js rock! Always clean/fresh oil unlike most takeaway stores it's disgusting. Big J's please add that extra chips when ordered...."

Roslyn Mataua

"If you haven't tried Big J's head there now.The BEST burgers both in taste and price in South Aucks.Their fish and chips are a cut..."

Oli Jay

"One of my go to takeaway burger place whenever I crave for a good burger. Steak Burger is..."

Rafael del Rosario

"Honestly, your website is super easy to order on and I love that it tracks when your food is ready, I LOVED the super steak burger I got tonight and..."

Laella Jayde

"Ordered a delivery, and absolutely delicious, reasonable price as well. Highly recommend their loaded..."

Yatian Zhang

"Been 3 times in one week after trying this place for the first time: truly worth the hype. The burgers are huge and so saucy and flavourful and they..."

Emily Ryder

"ORDERED: 2x Super Steak Burgers 🍔 1x Order for two 1x Hotdog on a stick 1x 6 Nuggets 2x Lots of Hot chips 🍟 4x..."

Mak Kaulima

"My husband and I were visiting from the States and saw this place pop up when searching for food. I was craving a burger and was so happy we could..."

Jasmine Garcia

"Drove to here all the way from out West Auckland as have heard good things about this place! And we were most definitely not dissapointed. In my..."

malvemallow

"Had "The Shrimp" burger with steak, bacon, shrimp ball and chilli aoili. One of the best burgers of the week in awhile. Definitely recommend the..."

Andrew Sim

"What more can a man want when it comes to a burger a Big juicy, soucy burger that dances in your mouth with flavour, a mouth watering experience...."

Phillip Conolly

"I made an online order from their website and brought the burgers back home. They have a decent selection of burgers within the range. They also have..."

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The Portland Public House

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"Burgers were decent for $6 and you could get a no alcoholic drink with the deal. Would recommend the angus beef burger over the pulled pork. Maybe..."

Persian Foodie

"Love their outdoor area out back. The food is great - reasonably priced and generously portioned. Very chill and family friendly in the day. Will..."

Bella Qian

"Solid 6 dollar burger everyday between 4pm-7pm! Saw the post at Lazy Susan and gave it a try. The burger is good! I like their jalapeños poppers..."

Giraffe

"Now the food has never disappointed me! Great menu and so reasonable. The only bad thing was waiting 50 mins for my streak and my friends pizza and..."

Bluecrush

"This is the place to go for live music in Kingsland. Small, low key bar with a relaxed vibe. They have a good varied menu much better than the..."

Shannon

"Came here for the $6 burgers time. Bit of a crowd so probably led to a bit of a wait. The burgers were great though. Generous for $6, and..."

Ming_Angela Y

"Portland is one of my favourite bars to visit regularly! I have Coeliac Disease and staff are always so helpful with any questions I have but I..."

Amelia Farrow

"$6 burgers (4pm-7pm) are awesome - great value for money and really tasty and gluten/dairy free available if you ask. Great place to sit and people..."

Julia Louise

"We went for lunch & Ordered pizza & fries. Pizza was average. Cheese, mushroom, olives toppings. Cool place & vibe. It’s usually very busy come..."

RL.P

"A really nice restaurant with reasonable price & friendly service. We got pizza, burger and taco, they all taste real good. Environment is nice,..."

Serena L

"Went for dinner after seeing their ads pop up on Facebook and im so glad I did! The food was delicious and the service was so friendly too. Even had..."

Zaine Williams

"This place is great. Good selection of beers, and you can't beat their every day burger deal! Buttermilk chicken burger is pretty unbeatable 👌cool..."

Joe Roberts

"Amazing buttermilk chicken burger and poutine. The portions are generous and we didn't have to wait long for our food. Also love the jalapeno..."

Mojo Jojo

"Always a good time here, great location,ambient vibes and live music that you can spend a whole evening with.The food is consistently good and the..."

Huia O'Sullivan

"Went in yesterday night for dinner. Got the buttermilk chicken burger for $6 only. Chicken was crispy and thick. Three pieces were stacked on top of..."

Rosanne Choy

"The decor in this place is eclectic and the DJ was great. The staff were friendly and service good. They have a great deal of $6 burgers from 4-7pm...."

Miura Elikana

"The $6 burgers from 4-7pm are the champions. Quite literally a steal because they’re amazing and for that price... whuuut. The jalapeno poppers and..."

Marnelli

"Looking for a cosy place to have a drink and snack on good food? Make your way here any night to be surprised! Not only is the food..."

Food.review.nz

"The special burger promotion $6 is a bargain. I order the crispy chicken and fish burger. Despite the reasonable price, these are the best gourmet..."

Ameri Lim

"The best burger I have tried so far, the texture of bun and meat was marvellous. Live band its just give a mean atmosphere. No doubt if want to give..."

Charlie.havefun269

"Went for a late lunch today around 2.30. Was initially planning on going to another place but their kitchen had already closed. We ordered..."

Riddhi

"Great place to come for a beer/cider and live music. Also big fan of the $6 burgers. Good bang for your buck! Living just up the road, am quite a..."

Juliet

"I always come here for a drink or two a and tasty bite after work or a weekend arvo. Usually order a mulled wine in winter and the boyfriend gets a..."

Emz

"😊😊😊😊😊Wide range of craft beers🍻🍻🍻.Outstanding food and friendly staff 😊😊😊😊.Will reccommend to..."

Aacesh Molz

"Good Food, Good Beer and Good Cheer. Best pub in Kingsland. Open Mic Night every Tuesday and over 35 craft beers. Reasonable price for the food and..."

Lalit Arora

"What a surprise in here, cosy setting and a lovely courtyard out back. I only came here for a drink this time but the food menu looked good and..."

ShoRt

"Very good menu. Looking around $40 with dinner and a couple of beers. Good range of beers and wine. Burgers were pretty good. Sides is a good..."

Alas

"For vegetarians Food - I had a Portland Real Spiced hand cuts, vegetarian burger with fries. It was really tasty and a full meal.Ambience -..."

Vibha Sekhar

"It is the best place to chill and just have fun. Doesn't give you a hole in the pocket too. Friendly staff n excellent service.Such a cool bar. Loved..."

Disha Arora

"The best place for tasty well priced burgers on the West side of town. Have been here 3 times now and food is always consistent and staff friendly..."

Frank T

"Ambiance is pretty good and the drinks are nice - the bartender knew his stuff (I wish I got his name!). The best part about this pub is the open mic..."

Alex Leonard

"Had a mad time here on Friday night. Lovely live band till late and the music continued for the open dance floor. Epic service inspite of being..."

I'm Hungry

"Delicious food and an amazing singer! The price is extremely affordable especially for a poor student such as myself! Was a really enjoyable meal. ..."

Jess Philpot

"I Ordered the vegetarian quesadilla with mushrooms, jalapeño, refried beans, mozzarella and sour cream ($10) and pumpkin and mozzarella risotto..."

Miss T

"Cool hip place. Love the vibe and the cool dude with long hair serving us was awesome! The pumpkin and mozzarella risotto was a good choice and very..."

Chumq

"This is a great trendy bar in Kingsland, come early to get a seat. Have been here a few times for some gigs like Albi and the Wolves very cool band..."

Melanie Grace Ritchie

"I can only comment on the Saturday drinks I enjoyed here but great little place and they had live music! Very hipster with great ambience - food..."

Holly D-T

"I've only been here once and to be honest, it was nothing that special at first. I ordered some drinks and fish of the day special. Cosy is the word..."

Matthew Sanders

"I've only been here for drinks during gigs but I will definitely be back to try the veggie burger and the farmhouse spuds. Really chilled and fun..."

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"We had won a bar tab so after reading mixed reviews on here regarding both service and food we decided to just give it a go. We were pleasantly..."

Alana Rose Gray

"Went here was so packed great atmosphere! Ordered the fried chicken it was amazing so tender yet crispy and the ribs were delicious as well...."

Ky

"I don't care what others say. You are my local and I love you. You are like the gig I am always on the door list for and the permanent house party on..."

Cole

"It's hard to find places that play good live music and serve decent food and drink, so it was refreshing to come here on several occasions and have a..."

Andrew @anjeats

"Awesome, Fush Mornay.. and Maoriri Sauce Kiwi inspired meals.. yes the Kitchen looked a bit untidy, but I haven't found any bad things in my food!! ..."

Thai Qn

"Portland house has been a regular stop for nearly two years and has become my local. To me it is the embodiment of kingsland; multi cultural,..."

Blair Lapslie

"Grabbed a quick bite, good vibe and energy, if you want a decent burger then come here, they have regular burgers deals on too. About $50 for some..."

h bax

"Excellent bottomless brunch or chill drinks. Great value, excellent service. Food is yum and the drinks are refilled..."

Allena

"Wonderful night, we had gone to watch a young niece playing her debut released and way out of our comfort level and late, I asked for a coffee but..."

Gillian Shine

"Had a fantastic time at the open mic night! Real good vibes, performances and crowd! Highly recommended! I didn't eat this time but the menu looked..."

Courtney Pearce

"The $8 burgers (+ drink) are still a solid deal. Happy with my chicken one. Service is fine. Would love a working lock in the women's bathroom. All..."

Mariah Templonuevo

"I booked for Valentines day, first time to dine here and I can tell you..food is amazing, fresh and delicious! Great hospitality and service. I..."

Faye O

"Love the Portland, my friends and I go all the time! The staff is always lovely and friendly, drinks are fairly priced and live music always brings..."

Tulsi Khanna

"Used to be at the open mic here every week! Great bunch of characters, staff were always awesome and the atmosphere here REALLY goes!! I would really..."

Louis Freeman

"Classic pub with good food and great live music. Excellent garden bar and the best thing about The Portland is the fantastic service. The bar staff..."

Jenny Weren

"Great place! Very funky, has a indoor seated area for both non smoking and smoking with an addition of outside seating for summer. You will be nice..."

Bianca T

"JULY 2023 A great place to visit after a sports event at Eden Park. The place was certainly busy after an International Soccer event and, the staff..."

Rex Corbett

"Located in busy Kingsland, went in and got no serviceZ helped ourselves to seat down, still no service. Food ok, nice to try new places. After we..."

浩哥-奥克兰

"Love the live music and vibe of this place. Cocktails are on point 👌 Came on a Tuesday night. We only ate fries. I’ve eaten here before with a..."

Leese22

"Catch-up with a friend here. We both had burgers and a beer. Tasty burger. Like the layout and space. Because my friend had brought her dog, we had..."

Julian Eden (ConceptRat)

"Great bar food, good portion size, a vast variety of menu options. Loved the environment and the seating area. Quite a lot of options of activities..."

Navtej Singh

"Nice and cosy place where you can enjoy live music. Been there on Tuesdays nights. They make a nice hot toddy, helps to keep ourselves warm and enjoy..."

Arosha Perera

"Was there for a InterNations gathering and just had one ginger beer. Is a very charming place, will definitely be back for a..."

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