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Bossi
90
/100 (17 ratings)
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TiramisĆŗ
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Rocket Parmesan
Baby Calamari Ripieni
Oysters with Shallot Vinegar
Roast Pork Stuffed Pasta
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Potato Skins
Spaghetti Vongole
Ravioli Quadrucci Osso Buco
Market Fish
Polpo Octopus Carpaccio
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Daphnes Taverna
90
/100 (187 ratings)
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Various Dishes Pita Hummus Tzatziki Olives Taramosalata Kefalograviera Saganaki
Beef Short Rib Nduja Flatbread
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"Honestly the best food I've had in a while. Wanted good food and Daphnes delivered šÆ everything from the presentation to the portion size of the..."
Rohit Kumar
"Our waiter Sam was an absolute delight! He was very insightful with the amount we should order based on our dietary requirements. We shared the..."
Ash Winter
"Amazing food, must try, I highly recommend the lamb, the aranchini balls and the chocolate..."
Mikael Ross
"Had a beautiful meal! Flatbreads were much bigger than expected so we struggled. Would share 1 amongst 4. Loved the lamb and Brussels sprouts..."
Rupali Lal
"Beautiful food and even better service. Staff are very attentive and friendly. Very, VERY accomodating to dietary requirements/requests. They even..."
rebeccaestelle
"We went there for lunch to have a small celebration and ended with delicious dishes, very friendly and professional service. Definitely will come..."
Pavel Valenta
"Sam was an exceptional waiter, best in Auckland! He was attentive, personable and made us feel as though we were valued customers. We just went in..."
Sonam Sood
"I visited there without knowing they are Greek restaurant. Generally I am not good at traditional Greek foods, but what they provided us were..."
Hitty
"One of the best meals I've had while in New Zealand in April. So happy I insisted in visiting. We ordered the hummus, fish lakerda, spanakopita and..."
Jessica Kherlakian
"We came for our daughters 24th birthday and Antonio and Tania are the best servers around. They recommended fantastic food. The whole snapper is more..."
Jeri Moore B
The Store
88
/100 (1721 ratings)
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"Solid brunch food, service is..."
CARO CONSUMES
"I had the granola at a brunch session. It was overall good but I feel the menu could be a bit more elaborative! The outside seating area is lovely..."
Renie
"I came here for brunch with two friends. The Store is the perfect brunch place in the summer as most of the seating is outdoor, so you can enjoy the..."
Sharon Louie
"Was a regular here over the years. The food is top notch and makes for a delicious brunch, and the staff are always excellent. I enjoy the seating..."
LV.N
"got their donut for takeaway earlier , both were so yummy ! generous filling and texture so soft and fluffy; and they werent too sweet as well!..."
MCP
"Great coffee and fab cabinet food. The store owns coffee in britomart Iāve had breakfast here also, but not in a while, I do remember it was..."
Chan Can Eat
"Came in today for a birthday lunch with friends. Tried food from the menu and the cabinet. Got the feta danish, gnocchi and the kumara with halloumi...."
Rosanne Choy
"Great place for a coffee in Britomart (they use All Press) plus the bonus of complimentary sparkling water is always a draw card for me. Prices are..."
Shannon
"The Store, you've knocked it out of the park with this brekky. Early mornings are hard enough as it is but a start like this sets you up for the day...."
Amindha Fernando
"impeccable staff and service! Enjoyed every moment of dining here. Food was delicious with amazing choice. Lovely and super friendly staff. Food was..."
Cheapeatobsession
"Has great cabinet food, I enjoy their almond croissants to go. Their one is crispy but moist in the middle. Slightly smaller but they give you a..."
G1k
"We visited The Store for lunch today. I was recommended the butternut and ricotta ravioli which I chose to order and a cold pressed Broccoli juice...."
Siobhan Collins
"Had the muesli for brunch and it was delicious! Ambience was pretty and they have heaters on so it's not freezing to sit outside despite the weather..."
Asianfoodie
"Great place to start your weekend! Outside seating, fresh air and a great variety of great pastries. Great MYO breakfast for 2 only $24 :)Great..."
Mashed_Potato
"Very nice food and service, coffee was absolutely amazing. Food was very yummy.Car park was a bit hard to find.Food:..."
Sammiii
"Quick coffee and a tasty little pain au chocolat. The store is best on a sunny day under the wide umbrellas with friends and chattering..."
Annie Tong
"Friendly staff, good grub and great coffee! What more could a girl ask for? In my quest for mushroom gnocchi, I stumbled on the store in the..."
Shreeya Jayaraman
"I love coming here for a coffee and chat with friends. It has a great atmosphere and the staff are always very friendly. I keep coming back to this..."
Crackerjacker
"Good breakfast here. I love scramble eggs and they cooked itās so nice tomatoes very juicy too. Avocado on flat bread also yummy but the bread too..."
Jewel
"Had an amazing brunch here - very friendly staff who all worked efficiently and with a smile :) The food was beautifully presented and the..."
Nekokoko
"A great spot downtown for a coffee and brunch! The inside is nice and toasty and the outside seating looked pretty comfortable too. We had the..."
Desmond Lucali
"We stopped here for afternoon coffees and cakes. My piccolo was spot on and the cakes were just as delicious. Sat outside under a well placed heater..."
Eat Talk Laugh
"The vibes in this restaurant is amazing! The staff weāre very funny and friendly. I ordered a market fish burger and it was good but not the best..."
Hazel Mesina
"Came here for lunch but it was really for breakfast ... busy but nice seating outside only complaint would be the tables as you canāt put your feet..."
Donna&Shane
"Great place for a lunch with friends on a nice day. They have lots of outdoor seating, so the best time to catch it would be when the weather is..."
Jess
"Brief menu. With a very tasty breakfast. Mushrooms were the best. Very friendly staff that were informative and accommodating. Clean and great..."
BradyBunch
"This place was niiiiiiiiiiceWe met a friend for lunch and sat outside, and Babycake had a cute little baby chair.Coffee was yum, and I..."
Mrs Puddingcake
"Came here for Saturday brunch and I ordered the burger and a latte. Wow! I think it might be one of the best burger Iāve tried. The portion is..."
Amanda
"A quick snack at around 11:30 was a good experience for the adults but not so for a 4 year old. Funky upmarket health inspired cuisine does not do it..."
Fred Ade
"The store is one of my favourite cafe to visit. love their friendly and kind staff. It was extreamly hot day and ordered green tea, pepper mint and..."
Yuri.kim479
"Very close to where I live, have been many times and consistently very good. Love their big breakfast and they make delicious fries with skin left..."
Clove
"Great ambience, excellent service and food. Had the Bacon, Toulouse sausage, hash browns, poached eggs and artisan bread. From the menu it says..."
888bing888
"Came here 20 minutes before their kitchen closed, yet the staff were very nice about it! We got the Organic Chicken Salad and their Agria..."
Oksana Zhang
"Wanting some brunch in the afternoon, so had the ricotta hotcakes and hash browns, both of which were different from what I expected, in the best..."
AucklandEater
" The Store is one of the best places to go to in Britomart. The service is great and so is the food. I would most definitely recommend the..."
Lilyroselondon
"A quality food establishment within the Britomart area. This cafe was quite busy so decided to take a gander at it as stomach was rumbling for..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"Really nice food, nice ambiance and good vibe. Great for brunch and to catch up with friends!! Staff were friendly! I had the omelette, really tasty..."
Anthony Ursino
"Great location chill vibeGreat place for breakfast before workHad ricotta hotcakes and big breakfast; big portions, well done and decent..."
FoodiePhysician
"We got the hot cakes, gnocchi, and the omelette. Starting with the hot cakes, it was probably the best one out of the 3 dishes as it was sweet and..."
Jason Zhang
"We went here for a brunch on Saturday. We had the Market fish with black currant and yogurt which ia divine and cooked to perfection, the combination..."
Gorgeous_mojo
"First time here, my dad is a regular and raves about how good their baguette sandwiches are. Came here with my dad actually upon this first visit..."
Holly Grey
"Food is so good. The pancakes are delicious š Perfect for brunches and the food is very filling. It's a cute little cafe! Strongly recommend...."
Koyal Lal
"This cafe is lovely in winter. You can sit outside but there's heaters and they give you blankets too. The big breakfast really is big, really..."
Dxlche
"Located at the heart of Britomart this place has a great ambiance, service, and food. I went with my mom for a sit down breakfast and tried..."
Wapatino
"Great friendly service, quality food, comfortable place to hang around! Been here twice and the food taste great if not a little on the pricey side,..."
Ryan Wong
"Love this little local in Britomart. Stopped by for a jam donut which was simple but delicious. Tastes like store bought jam but the actual donut was..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Had a great experience at The Store for lunch today. Waitor was very personable and took our orders efficiently but did not feel rushed at all. The..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"I remember the first time I came here during my first year at uni. I was still getting used to the city area, thought I might do little walk about..."
Tavita Milford
"Absolutely delightful meal here! Always busy but they do deliver great service. Food was great, price was acceptable. The only flaw might be sitting..."
Tony Wang
"Totally recommend. Fabulous food..great service. Went for Sunday brunch and the place was buzzing..Menu very interesting with alot of different..."
Jenny Stronge
"Amazing food , lovely setting , the service we got from the outside end compared to the inside is like two different restaurants .in regards to..."
Claire
"Been here a couple of times but can't really remembered what I have ordered but the porkBenedict did give me a good impression of the food and..."
Michelle Chua
"The last day. After a lazy breakfast in bed of fruit and nutella and freshly squeezed orange juice, A and I sped towards Sunday mass. We ate quiches..."
Vivi S
"The Store is a great cafe/restaurant with a chilled vibe, great service and delicious food. The menu might be a little hard to decipher if ur a..."
Ffionachua
"Meal was delicious and reasonably priced, $20 for the smoked fish on buckwheat galette and I was hungry. Service was prompt and very friendly. Had a..."
Carlene O'Meagher
"Good coffee, beautiful food (particularly the salt beef burger) and funky design here at The Store but what impressed me the most was the amazing..."
Siobhan
"Love the outdoor seating vibe which still keeps you relatively warm during winter with their surrounding heaters. Service is friendly and..."
ShoRt
"Very nice, it had great service from staff that wanted to help have a good experience. We had the breakfasts which were great and had all the flavors..."
Neil Fibbens
"cool place. weird architecture, not sure how they got it through Planning.however, didn't come here for the architecture, it was for breakfast...."
Zebedee
"Wow it's our first time here we had breakfast today,I had the market fish which was perfect just the right balance of ingredients and my partner had..."
Ayaan
"Been here for breakfast twice and both times have been spectacular! The food is great, the chorizo and scrambled eggs is fantastic. The only downside..."
Mindy Song
"Spent only $4.00 for a tasty flat white. Milk foam was very smoothly. It made my Sunday afternoon more warm and joyful. Staff was very..."
Michelle Hwang
"We decided to make the trek into the city to treat Dad for Father's Day - parking non existent so had to pay for Britomart parking which all adds to..."
Yoda
"Delicious food and wonderful service! My friend and I had such a lovely time here because all the staff were friendly and helpful, and the food was..."
Sarah
"There's a reason why this place is always packed and its cause of their fantastic food and service! Highly recommend the market fish and chicken..."
TheSecretFoodie
"The pasta and salad were good and the atmosphere outdoor was better than the food. I visited here during the week because it is so crowded on..."
Lisa Kim
"Speedy service, yummy food. Good location. Eggs benedict with house smoked fish - winner winner. House made lemon. Ginger and honey was..."
MrJan
"I came to eat here on a rather cool day, and on a whim. I am so glad I chose to enjoy my brunch here! In the heart of Britomart, you get to enjoy the..."
Rhiannon Sinfield
"I love this place and often come here for breakfast in the weekends, their egg benedict is my favourite š This time I came for lunch with a friend..."
Linh š
"Interesting breakfast and drink options- many dishes are very different to what the menu says. However everything was fresh and tasty, although the..."
Marley
"Loved this place for my perfect Sunday morning coffee. Very friendly staff and prompt service. We ordered at the take-away side but shortly after..."
Vikas Yadav
"Little pricey for what it is but nice food all the same, good place for a lunch on a break or in the weekend. Friendly staff, they do a good iced..."
Rhegan Smith
"Quality fine gourmet food! Been here a few times came for breakfast after the market and have been for lunch also! The market fish is always fresh as..."
Paris
"Went for lunch on Saturday. The place is beautiful with mostly outdoor seating. I tried the chicken salad and the garden harvest juice. The salad was..."
Live2Eat
"Fantastic birthday breakfast this morning with friends. I has the Eggs Benedict with black pudding which was cooked to perfection. We ordered a side..."
Fiona Breen
"Most amazing breakfast menu. I had the gnocchi with burnt tomatoes, poached egg, walnuts, pancetta and baby herbs. So pretty on the plate and sublime..."
Micko
"Great cafe in Britomart to catch up with friends for coffee, brunch or lunch. Such a good central location and love the outdoor seating in the sun on..."
Misty
"The coffee at the store is probably the best I've had in Auckland. It's always really creamy and never bitter. The croque monsuier is my favourite..."
Fiona M
"Booking is a must! There's a 15 min wait on tables as it is usually quite packed. So if you don't like waiting around, book a table in advance...."
Gianina Castro
"The store is such a popular space for lunches during weekdays. It's beautiful and has a number of express lunch options, including sandwiches, salads..."
Annie Ren
"Had the most outstanding brunch here today, the drinks and food were sensational. I had the scrambled eggs with avocado and spring greens and it was..."
Georgia Forde
"Went here for lunch after my last exam for the year and it definitely made my day. Been craving eggs benedict all week so it didn't take me that long..."
Razelle Icaro
"Great coffee and breakfast options. Brushed here twice now and each time the food has been really good. I have gone for eggs and toast meals each..."
James
"Great location, vibe and atmosphere. Food was delicious - had the agria gnocchi, spring greens, almonds, citrus butter with a poached egg. It was a..."
G
"You just have to try the eggs benedict with smoked kahawhai from this place. Beautifully cooked, and it's great to have a twist on and favourite...."
EpiCurious
"Custard cream donuts 10/10, coffee has been great the few times I've had it here. The takeaway side prices are reallyĀ cheap and the courtyard is..."
Claudia Serra
"Super friendly service. Delicious Menu incorporates fresh and seasonal produce. The ambience of the environment is on point, offering straw hats for..."
Emily Devine
"I had some time to kill in town this morning so popped into The store for brekkie. I have eaten here several times before and it is always great, the..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Try their salted beef sandnicewich, absolutely love it!! The beef is perfect with the pickles and the bread is delicious as well! Although it's a..."
S.
"Sat outside under the sun surrounded myself with lavender flowers haha. Waitress was nice. Atmosphere was relaxing. My mocha was alright. Eggs..."
Vic
"I only had long black after lunch at other place. Staff were very friendly, customers looked enjoyed meal under the sun.I really wanna come..."
Naomi
"My mum and I came here a while ago for lunch, so their menu may have changed. I had a kale, brussel sprout and poached egg dish. It was light, fresh,..."
Gemma
"Hidden in the courtyard is this gem in Britomart. Best frequented on a nice day given that the majority of seating is outside. Come early or book..."
Auckland Foodie
"Went in there for breakfast after the rugby this morning. Service was fantastic. Because of my tricky diet they made me a special mushroom..."
Matthew Smiley Armstrong
"Got a donut from the store today. It was a chocolate donut.Had a nice surprise chocolate mousse filling in it . It was..."
James
"I come here every Saturday and every time is a delight. Favorites include the coffee, sodas, citrus juice, and pan au chocolate. The staff are THE..."
A
"Great spot for a Saturday morning coffee āļøāļø also enjoyed the complementary sparkling water šš¼Only downside was a tiny long black,..."
Scott Kennedy
"Nice little place to sit back, relax and people watch. Surprising menu and choices to come from such a small place and equally as good. Well worth a..."
Isi
"Heard a lot about this cafe and finally made a visit after months planning. Tried the ribbon pasta and thought it was not gonna be good as there are..."
Michelle
"Great service as per usual. I ordered a Urlar Sav and beef brisket for lunch. The brisket was very tender and flavoursome. However there were a..."
Lena Guo
"Beautiful location and one of many great al fresco spots in Britomart. The Store has wonderful attention to detail in both flavour and presentation -..."
Lara Custance
"The Store has always been somewhere I've wanted to try but never had the time! So pleased when I finally got to try it. Arriving at about 2pm, they..."
Jing Min Liu
"Came in for lunch on a Thursday and it was real busy. The food didnt come quick to the table , had a good 15mins wait but it was all good as I wasnt..."
Lovefood
"Just got something to takeaway, layout doesn't make sense as you go through pay in the middle, I was a first timer so maybe I was confused so its..."
Miss Persistant
"10/10 service and food. The staff were friendly, attentive and polite. Food came out very quickly and was sensational - well cook, seasoned and..."
Foodarella
"Last Saturday, we visited "the store", there were already full. Their staff service was SO nice, service water was carbonated water. And kindly they..."
Gi Soo Kim
"We had afternoon tea here at The Store last weekendļ¼I ordered a lemon meringue tart and a Lemon, honey&ginger hot drink~My friend had a caramel..."
Di
"Interior is very sweet and menu looks delish. We only grabbed coffee's which weren't very good unfortunately.. we didn't even finish them. Headed..."
Victoria
"The Store is one third of The Hip Group's Britomart presence and is a regular, oh dear I haven't had breakfast stop for yours truly.Ā While..."
Madicattt
"Love their breakfast offerings here, and lunch too. Last time I had the muesli and coffee for takeaway. The muesli had the right amount of crunch and..."
Jaya
"Last weekend I decided to visit The Store after hearing so many fabulous reviews. The Store is a chic diner located in Britomart and is run by the..."
Jess Pendergrast
"Nice place with a very fresh and seasonal menu choices. During the winter I love their hot apple drink and during the summer their gelato smoothies..."
Anna Harding
"I was feeling like having a fancy breakfast with my sister before work. The Store has an urban atmosphere with outgoing service.I ordered..."
Brenda Phu
"A bit on the pricey side but the food portion was well thought out, my fish was crispy and not burnt which was good! I enjoyed my time there however..."
Melissa Chai
"Nice brunch with my friends. I have expected to go to The store for a long time. In fact it is great. I grabbed gnocchi and two of my friends had a..."
Shirley Yu
"This place is smack bang right in the heart of downtown Britomart. I love this place for its fresh salads, soups, fresh juices and baked goods -..."
House Of Eats
"Great coffee and cakes. Good atmosphere in the heart of Britomart. You can see the chefs prepare the food. After some good shopping at Lululemon,..."
Raquel Munn
"No indoor seating in this cafe. The tables were always fully occupied. We tried their fish and chips and pull pork burger but no surprise. Overall it..."
Cindy Ong
"I came here for breakfast 2 weeks ago. My friend had the Granola which she enjoyed and I had the gnocchi. I really enjoyed the gnocchi, it was well..."
Miss Kiki
"The main reason I go to the Store in Britomart is their liquorice ice cream. Usual Hip Group formula with nice free water and good if not spectacular..."
Fylde
"Came here for lunch with my boyfriend. The smoothies were really good! I got the banana one. The place had a really chill vibe..."
Aniva Huang
"We went to The Store on Mothers Day for brunch as we'd seen this restaurant but never had an opportunity to dine in.Friendly and polite..."
Johann*
"I am reviewing the takeaway side of the The Store (not much of a fan of the dine in part after my order was mixed up). The big sandwiches (can't..."
P L
"The experience I had at The Store was exactly how I wanted to spend an afternoon catching up with old friends. The lovely staff were friendly,..."
Lennie L
"The Store is my go-to place for early morning coffee and pastry runs pre-work in the weekends. Conveniently open at 7am, the staff are always "bright..."
EatsByZee
"The Store offers a wide range of classic and humble food with a refreshing take on it. For example, I went with my mother one day and she ordered..."
Mariamjafer
"I was lucky enough to receive a table, I arrived at 11:30 which was a perfect time before the rush of people came in for lunch. The menu is..."
J
"It pays to come a bit earlier if you want to eat lunch here since the tables disappear quickly! You can either order of the menu, and some of the..."
Frank
"A group of us were wandering around britomart looking for a place to eat before our concert and happened upon The Store. Even though they were very..."
Becca Callaghan
"Very cute set-up but we had to wait 15 mins to get a table. The water was sparkling and there was no option to have still. I ordered the hot cakes..."
Eden Wood
"The Store is an eatery of two halves. At one end a chic diner serving casual meals and drinks with attentive table service.Other a..."
R
"Delicious food, and drinks! Love the doughnuts with raspberry jam when I'm in the mood for something sweet and they're constantly my go-to for..."
Miss Charlotte Cake
"The Store is part of the Hip Group which is at a level of it's own.Ā I usually only have takeaway from the bakery as the cafe is too packed during..."
Kwan-Lyn
"Saturday's at The Store isn't a bad option. With their very own in-house artisan bakery round the back, it's hard to resist the fresh aromas. For..."
Monica
"We first ate here at The Store, last year for lunch. I had fish on couscous and it was delicious! The fish was cooked nicely and moist. The veggies..."
Ninjunkie
"Coming here for a luxury styled brunch with friends, I found the service was great, lovely friendly staff that were extremely attentive and friendly,..."
Tee Pene
"I've been wanting to try this place ever since I moved to Auckland and hearing great things about it both online and from friends. I finally had the..."
Helena Chen
"I' come for brunch frequently and have had good food and service most of the time. Love their ice cream and usually get the eggs Benedict..."
Cathy Lam
"I'm a big fan and I don't get it why the store got such a low star in here, normally they are always very busy! very great quality cafe food, best..."
Stephanie Wills
"I always visit this place and buy at least a piece of brioche after my gym workout at les mills. They're that great. Coffee you can't beat this place..."
Surferin
"After unsuccessfully trying to go to The Shelf for brunch on Sunday I ended up at The Store. It was fairly busy but the wait was only 10 minutes..."
Rebecca Smith
"Dining options are endless when it comes to Britomart. This Auckland CBD hub has long been the center of attention and the place to be for high..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"The Store does amazing food in an amazing area. I really like the atmosphere of the Britomart eateries in general, and The Store is no exception. A..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"We have been very impressed by the calibre of the eateries in the Britomart precint, and The Store is just as welcome. It's a great location with..."
Nom Nom Panda
"Superb heirloom tomatoes and buratta and chickpea squid salad great aqua frizzante and the gelato is up with the best I've had..."
Julien
"The store is little cafe-like eatery near britomart near other boutique stores such as Milse. Our experience at The Store was nothing amazing, in..."
Dog Eats World
"Inside, The Store adopts the same honeycomb wooden walls Milse has. Their award-winning ice cream is also available. On the other side of the..."
Two Honest Truths
"Fantastic place for brunch. We have discovered it by accident and it has become favorite regular brunch spot. I love the piccolo coffee, beautiful..."
Elena Khrustalyova
"Tried the grill and the hotcakes. the grill was a typical "big breakfast" equivalent, and no complaints. The hotcakes were a surprise as it was a..."
Rook De Mel
"Pancakes are awesome, the best ones I found around CBD..."
Dante Ramirez Lara
"First visit here. Was so impressed. The service was great and the food amazing! Food arrived really quickly too. Will be back very..."
Garth Roberts
"We had a fantastic breakfast here and went back the following day. I ordered the big breakfast and my husband had the pancake. Both of the dishes we..."
Marville Badua
"Very nice breakfast or brunch spot. Staff were very pleasant and food was..."
Heather Beasley
"Lived the free sparkling water. Great food. I had the big breakfast which was all good value. Perfectly cooked ingredients. Flat White was nice all..."
Jordan McFall
"Very nice place, the floor staff was amazing. Food was delicious, it's definitely worth..."
Jakub Skvrna
"The customer service was outstanding and we were extremely impressed by the food and coffee. Highly recommend the Halloumi, broccoli, carrot, poached..."
Lats & Loza Taylor
"We ordered the eggs Benedict and the pancakes. Both were incredible. It has nice indoor and outdoor seating. Its not possible to reserve a table, and..."
Nishil Modi
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Pizza
European
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My husband and I love Prego! Every time we have been here we have never been disappointed. The pizza and pasta is delicious and the sticky date..."
Emmaus Courtney
"Haven't been to Prego for a couple of years now, but nothing has changed - the quality here is top notch - both food and service. Perfect place for..."
Adam Chui
"Came here for lunch on a weekend. Was happy to see a fullhouse. Staff was very attentive, service was excellent. Beautiful food as we have expected...."
Ken Wong
"Love love love! One of my favorite restaurants in Auckland! Food, drinks, prices, service. Amazing at everything...."
Sophia Ignateva
"After so long, we finally came to Prego for a late lunch.We ordered the surf&turf and the pappardelle for mains and the bruschette as..."
JoĆ£o PlĆ”cido
"Was expecting this to be a casual dining experience based on what I had read and the prices but wow I was amazed this place is fine dining with..."
Sacha
"Absolutely tasty Pizza. Worth it...."
Parth Amit
"I've already lost count of how many times I've come here. I live and breathe for their duck risotto. All their dishes are superb. I recommend ALL..."
Bella Qian
"Loved the surf and turf, pizza is always amazing, wonderful spot to celebrate a birthday or anniversary! Staff are also super on to it..."
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"The first time I visited prego was on my birthday. We ordered pizza pasta and market fish risotto. Serving sizes were great and the staff were quite..."
Courtney Shalls
"Amazing pastas! Everything was so delicious. Their belini is heaven! Definitely coming..."
FoodiesTable
"Consistently delicious food here. Their pizzas are amazing and the service is impeccable. Great tasting Italian..."
Chan Can Eat
"Had a last minute dinner here when our initial dinner venue choice closed early. We didnāt have too long of a wait for a table but the restaurant..."
Riddhi
"Dined here with a group of five friends. Since Prego doesnāt do reservations I was a bit concerned there would a long wait time, we arrived around..."
Kelly
"The Zuppa di Pesci soup tasted amazing! Every else very..."
Richard Liu
"Being an new runner on Metro Top 50, I was very excited to try out Prego.Arriving at the courtyard, I was surrounded by an energetic..."
Lucy
"Everything just perfect. It was so..."
Kiki
"I make my review based off what you get in the same price point and in the location. Good food and service, which is what you'd expect from this..."
Rao
"I came to Prego for lunch with my brother and my boyfriend. The man who was at the front of the house was extremely considerate and a lovely person..."
Sharon Louie
"Our favourite local spot, great service, never fall in standard, except one time, I think she is a intern last Saturday lunch time. It's not that..."
Foodie Album
"Had the pie it was amazing! My partner had the calzone, such a generous portion. Great food &..."
Charlotte
"Prego is an Auckland instituion. It's reliable and consistently delivers outstanding food and service. I've always had a 10/10 experience at Prego on..."
Ziggyscratch
"If you love italian food, this one is a must! Beside food is amazing, the service is spectacular and you just feel like in heaven! I loved the..."
Heloisa Moreira Lima
"Great service and environment. Food is great, but quite salty for me and friend as well. In terms of price, it is a bit pricey for it's amount. For..."
Charis Yang
"Valentines day dinner @prego_restaurant_nz š ordered the fettuccine alfredo, roasted duck risotto and a garlic bread on the side. Hands down the..."
Guilty_eatsnz
"Was invited to dinner at Prego with a group of friends and we all absolutely loved it! The calamari is delicious and the calzone is a must..."
Mashed_Potato
"All too often when you order Italian in NZ you get a balls up that is often no where near what you would get in Italy. Not at Prego in Ponsonby. I..."
Dave Williams
"Prego never disappoints. Returned for my birthday and the servicing was amazing. They even came out with a candle on my dessert which I thought was..."
Little Foodie
"Had the squid and duck risotto and my partner had the pizza. Partner absolutely loves the pizza from here and I can say the exact same about my..."
Kealy Mathews
"Went to Prego for lunch.The food was amazing! I had the chefs special, grilled Kingfish risotto with a pear and parmesan salad.I..."
Brizzle
"Where do I begin? Had a lovely evening, and it only kept getting better here! The bartender was very friendly and recommended the right drinks to..."
Vasundhara Krishnan
"came here for the first time a few months ago and was highly impressed. amazing atmosphere, staff are very friendly and food comes out pretty..."
Samuel
"Was a little disappointed when we got there to find out there was an hour wait on a table, however this place is definitely worth it! If I am back in..."
Erin.monckton99
"Best risotto in town! Melted Parmesan mixed with duck and mushroom created a godly taste, damn yummy. Their oysters, meatballs and Italian wines were..."
Tanz
"Amazing food and amazing service!We werenāt too sure what to get when we came but the staff were really nice and helped us with our..."
Prashant Datt
"Prego in ponsonby is always super busy and we were quite lucky to get a table without a reservation. I always enjoy coming to Prego as they..."
Jenny Da
"Amazing food and service. Such a beautiful place.The food was a little bit salty (my own doing) but still delicious.Will be back..."
Saasha
"I was sceptical about Prego. I heard so much hype that I wasnāt too sure why. But I can now understand why! The staff at Prego are lovely and..."
Karen
"Looking for authentic Italian? This is the place! Would definitely say their pasta is better than the pizza even though both were really good. The..."
Food.review.nz
"Food: 4/5Ambience: 3/5Staff: 4/5Service: 4/5Went on a week day for a quiet dinner after being referred by a friend who is a..."
Simon Lee
"Came here in a group of around 10, I had the Seafood Linguini. The photo doesnāt give the dish enough credit, it was generously packed with fatty..."
Emily Gossen
"We came early to grab a spot and it was a good thing we did. The restaurant became busy very fast as the night arrived. The food is top notch quality..."
Vanessa Gao
"Came by for dinner. We didn't book but it wasn't too full since we were able to get a table outside. Really interesting items on the menu which made..."
Benedict Uy
"Delicious Italian food and a nice wine list. Went here with a friend of mine and we shared some mains. Our stake was cooked perfectly and melted in..."
Alex Butenko
"My friend and I went in during lunch break and it was a full house! Just managed to get a table inside this day.Ā We didnāt plan to get..."
G1k
"With the lively atmosphere at Prego, stepping inside instantly calls for a lovely dining experience. All the staff were extremely polite and..."
Carley Peng
"Great food and service! Request a table outside, as inside gets very loud.Plenty of vegetarian options which was great, not much vegan for my..."
Lara Jacobs
"But, like, have you had the duck risotto? You should. Like, 100%. You should definitely try the duck risotto. Have you been to Prego? āCause I..."
Nicola Alice May
"Love this place because it's relaiable. Open from 12 till late so good for late lunches! Parking is good. They don't take..."
Katerina
"Best place for the Alfredo chicken pasta, itās yum. Good service and also good place for dining. One of my favorite spots on Ponsonby. Casual and..."
BelaIna
"Popped into Prego to see what the fuss is about. Ordered garlic pizza bread with aioli. Alot of alioli.... but the best i have ever had. Polpette..."
Flippynz
"Went out with family one night for my brother's birthday, so good!Food was great, had the gnocchi and it tasted perfect! Lovely ambience and..."
Nikki
"Great place for some delicious Italian food! Great atmosphere, friendly staff and excellent food, really enjoyed the fetuccine and bianco..."
Kwang130@gmail.com
"I hadnāt been here for a long time. Prego impressively has never changed the quality of food and service. We all had pasta and they were delicious...."
Chico
"Absolutely love this place - by far one of the best Italian restaurants in Auckland. The place is always packed but their service is consistently..."
Evelyn Chen
"The Duck All'Anatra will change your lifeThe Duck All'Anatra will change your lifeThe Duck All'Anatra will change your..."
Ryan Gibb
"Prego has been a Ponsonby staple for quality Italian for at least 2 decades and never fail to deliver . A friend of ours from overseas decided to..."
Richie Chewy
"We went there last night for my birthday first time dining there due to all the great reviews ! They donāt take small group bookings wish..."
Foodie5
"Be far one of the best Italian restaurants in Auckland! The service was amazing and the ambiance was 10/10 (strongly recommend sitting outside for..."
Annie Ren
"Anyone who knows me knows that I live to eat Italian food. I will eat it, drink it, snort it, and ingest it pretty much any way I can. I have eaten..."
Audacity 2 Write
"Most flavourful italian food ive ever had in New Zealand. The location it great, service is Amazing, and just the food was good! everything on the..."
S2Psycho
"We came here last night for hens dinner and truly enjoyed our experience .I would say the highlight is their super wait staff. In..."
S&G Take Auckland
"It is one of my favourite italian resturant. Every time I visit here they donāt dissapoint me with the quality of their food. Love their creamy..."
Yuri.kim479
"I have been going to Prego for over 20 years and I would have had over 250+ meals there in my time....The service is exceptional... the..."
Campbell Spencer
"Had a work dinner there. Was a decent place, gets very crowded. I enjoyed their garlic bread. Was very soft and fresh. I ordered the Spaghetti Agaloi..."
Nidhi
"Prego is a long time favourite. We went today for a leisurely ladies lunch and catch up. The food and service was amazing as usual. The weather..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Went here last night for my friend's birthday. The service was great, the place is very busy and the food was amazing. Takes me back to Italy! Prices..."
Marggie Pascua
"Always busy place but always top service and amazing food there. Their pizza is one of the best in Auckland and their pasta and linguine always die..."
Feiran An
"I'm always on the look out for a good pasta.Service here is your usual standard and the ambience is nice and modern. We had the pesce,..."
Jeffie
"We arrived at 7.30 on a Saturday night and it was full , told we would expect a hour wait we left our number and headed up to Mekong baby . Well I..."
Emma Somerfield
"Very pricy but delicious, but i still dont really remember what I ordered... I can't find it on the menu but it was a pasta which had potato and beef..."
Heidi
"My go to Italian restaurant. The food here is absolutely delicious and the service is always really good. Their garlic pizza bread is a good bargain..."
Dxlche
"Absolute favourite. We go here regularly and always love the food. The staff are fabulous and always attentive. Good selection of wines and a menu..."
JP
"Really enjoyed my meal last night, first visit to this institution in maybe 3 or 4 years and pleased to say the standard hasn't dipped.First of..."
David
"One of my absolute favourite restaurants in Auckland. Not only are the staff constantly helpful and friendly, but the food is amazing. I've never had..."
Justin Boswell
"Great ambience, amazing food and great service (special mention to Jason). Loved the garlic pizza bread, duck risotto and the pizzas. One of the must..."
Pooja Pamula
"Prego The service seemed to start out shaky. We walked in and stood in a lost manner without being greeted until we happen to see the rest..."
Fiona Holden
"I had soup of the day. It was delicious. My partner had spaggetti bol. We also ordered the garlic bread it was so flaverful! The service waa great..."
Gemma Leigh
"Having visited this lovely restaurant for two valentines days in a row now, I can safely say I enjoy the experience each time. A wonderful place..."
Hangry Viz
"Very busy place but the staff dont forget to serve you. The waiter was awesome. Very entertaining and knew everything about the menu. Delicious..."
Pooja Karan
"Yummo!!! We came on Saturday night which was really busy. Got a seat after a half hour and ordered our food. I had the lamb ragu tagliatelle -..."
Thekittaysmeow
"I am so sad I forgot to take photos. Just amazing proper Italian food with beautiful flavours and not so rich that it makes you feel sick. I had the..."
Jasveen Kaur
"It was busy when I went there and the food came to me less than 20 minutes which is very good for how much staff were working the people in it. Very..."
Pauline Abeleda
"Went here for lunch. It is an experience I will never forget. The wait staff were amazing. Very friendly and attentive. The food was to die for! The..."
Payal
"Luv pregos pizzas but if your always left with pizza left over order a kids size if you are a fussy eater like myself, pro tip. Noise level can be..."
Jess-Louise Holmes
"Pregos very popular so get in quick if your hungry. Very lucky to have got a table at 6pm on a Sunday night...yes a Sunday! But it's easy to see why..."
Caroline Barrett
"Yum ! Service 10/10Food 10/10Atmosphere 8/10Delicious food and great service. What more could you ask for ?I had a..."
Foodie Feels
"We visited Prego for the first time on Saturday August 13th. We've been local for more years than we care to count so couldn't believe it's taken us..."
Tony Harper
"Would have to be the best Spicy Prawn Risotto I have ever experienced. Service was great, quick and clear. Had a yummy glass of cloudy bay sav to..."
Rachel Benge
"Consistently delicious. Great service - the staff seem to know whether you're in a hurry or on a casual business lunch and adjust their service and..."
Chelsea
"Have visited this place a handful of times now, definitely one of the best Italian restaurant in Auckland. Everything from the cocktails, to the..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Little place in Tuscany (sort of) in Ponsonby,.Great food, Gnocchi was amazing and being a total duck obsessed freak the duck was perfect..."
Alwayseating
"I've been to Prego twice now and I am going again. Of the Italian staples Auckland has I would keep this in my book for a long time. It's a strong..."
A Libra Perspective
"Last weekend I had a bit to celebrate, so we had to choose a special place to go to. We chose Prego based on a dish offered on their menu, which was..."
Vivi S
"I absolutely love Prego. 5/5 always for me.Despite its aesthetic, it's actually a casual family friendly restaurant. You feel at home and..."
Louise MacNaughton
"I have travelled in Italy and to be honest Prego's food was better then a lot of food I tried in Italy. The service was excellent we went for a..."
Lilly Christine
"The food is ALWAYS great at Prego, dinner or lunch we have never had a less than perfect meal. Love going here, there is a lovely welcoming family..."
JP
"Went on a Saturday night and got a table and served straight away. The waiter was really helpful and explained the menu as required. Ordered the..."
Natasha
"I wasn't blown away by Prego the way I expected to be.After reading the rave reviews I definitely thought the food would be tastier.I..."
Britney Beeby
"Enter Prego, one of the finest Italian bistros located on the Posonby strip in Auckland since 1986. We arrived around 8pm on a Friday, the music was..."
Misherue
"Prego had been my go to resturaunt ever since my parents took me here as a kid. The place is always buzzing, great atmosphere and the staff are very..."
Harrison Davidson
"Just a great place to go we sat in the courtyard and it was fantastic.Food quality is very high , the waiting staff are enthusiastic , fun ,..."
Richard J
"An institution on Ponsonby Rd, what more can I say. This place has old school style, friendly waiters who introduce themselves by name, a classic..."
Frank
"Prego is one of my favourite restaurants in Auckland with an awesome variety of wines and spirits. The food is absolutely delicious and fresh. Is..."
Nfp
"I noticed today the date on Pregos menu - established 1986 - so they will celebrate 30 years this year & I can see why! This can't be said for many..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"One of the best Italian restaurants in Auckland - we couldn't find a fault in our experiences here.Last time we visited we got a table..."
Zamily
"Obsessed with this place. The garlic bread with aioli spread is to die for. Then the pizza. So much great pizza. I don't even look at non pizza..."
A
"Have been here twice. First time we went the food was amazing so we ended up going again. The wait staff the first time we went seemed very boring..."
Ryan Megson
"I come here often with my family. Food is good every time but I would never come on my own or with my partner as its slightly pricey but that's the..."
Caitlin Snodgrass
"Wow! Had dinner two weeks ago with my parents :-) lovely service ammmmaaazing meal. I had the oven baked snapper - wow simply wow! So Devine a little..."
Holly Southworth
"My partner and I came here tonight for dinner and drinks are we were very impressed! We sat outside under the heat lamps with fairy lights above us..."
Maddie
"Prego is located in central Ponsonby and is definitely a place people in the area should try! Normally very busy, we managed to grab a table straight..."
Sophie Ly
"Located in the heart of Ponsonby, Prego is an Italian fine dining restaurant serving authentic, traditional Italian cuisine. Last week I was lucky..."
Sophia
"Consistently good food, ambience and service. Thanks for a yummy lunch yesterday. Snapper and risotto was delicious! Date pudding and ginger ice..."
Thao Nguyen
"Came a couple months ago. The whole not taking bookings thing is a little annoying but that seems to be quite common among restaurants now. Garlic..."
Maia Churichkova
"Lucky enough to be able have been here a few times. Service was warm and welcoming. Calamari is a big YES! ! so tasty and perfectly seasoned. Steak..."
Jotori
"Great lunch and service even with little Thomas in tow. Kids menu, colouring in and including in all without hassle. Food amazing as usual had to..."
Melissa Pond
"Always love dining at Prego! Service is top notch and food is always delish. The waiter got my drink order wrong but it was quickly remedied. I had..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Came here for a family lunch- Great spot food was very rich but I ordered something out of the ordinary for me. Will be back was pretty good..."
Chloe-Mae
"Amazing Italian food ! Best in Auckland by far! Had an original margarita pizza! Yum ! Also went and had the special pie they had on their winter..."
Tafara Chaparanganda
"Legendary dining spot! Great Italian done right! Good for a good summers evening ! Top selection of wine and still has the best pizzas by farSarah..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"One of those places you can always depend on! Great ambience and good service. It's constantly busy at Prego so don't be surprised if you have to..."
HJ
"Prego is a long time family favourite and home to the worlds greatest lasagne. We've tried most of the menu and have never been disappointed with our..."
Paige Eriwata
"My friend and I decided to dine here tonight as we wanted to know what the hype was about. Prego is arguably one of the best Italian restaurants in..."
Mat
"Good place for lunch. Nice looking restaurant in a great location. I had the duck risotto which was delectable even if a tad too salty. The staff are..."
Meg McGimpsey
"I went to Prego with a friend who was visiting from overseas. We decided on prego after searching for a place we hadn't been to before. The service..."
Lisa V
"Amazing! The atmosphere hits you as soon as you walk in. Buzzing with people, you're pretty much ensured immediately you're going to have a good..."
Laura Hunt
"LOVE LOVE LOVE! This place is an absolute gem, I have never in my whole life in New Zealand, had Italian food this amazing. I had the spaghetti..."
Monique Porteous
"I had been wanting to go to Prego for some time after hearing really good feedback from colleagues and friends.My partner and I decided to..."
Ali
"This is a favourite 'Go to' spot for our family Birthdays. Love the Fettuccine Alfredo! Never had a bad meal here! Sometimes there's quite a wait and..."
Laura And Peli
"I've dined here over 10 times and it's great every single time. Also get takeaway since it's just a small walk from my place. Pepperoni pizza and..."
Blaine Stevenson
"Hopped over to prego after dinner at Blue breeze Inn just cause I heard rave reviews about their desserts...and they do live up to it. The ambience..."
Jay
"Ponsonby has so many new eateries that its easy to overlook the old ones. Prego is an example (It started in the 80ās). I went many years ago and..."
Duncan Galletly
"After dinner at Ponsonby's new Street Food Collective we headed to Prego for dessert.As usual they were busy, & there was a 30 minute wait for..."
Andi Jandal
"Friendly service, quick to make and a good atmosphere, a fav place of mine to go! Calamari is done really good and their desserts are super..."
SinƩad Rose Stayton
"Going to Prego is like going to an Italian house on a Sunday afternoon. Busy and loud, warm and cozy, comfortable and friendly and full of every..."
Gabriela
"Went here last night with one of my cousins. We ordered the Spaghetti Bolognese, Fettuccine Alfredo and bruschetta (can't remember which bruschetta)...."
Tiffany Sua
"A great atmosphere here, with exceptional food and service. Last time it was incredibly busy, so we ordered takeaway pizzas. We ordered the pollo..."
Emma
"If your after something more than mainstream Italian this is the place for you. Good fast fresh food that consistently impresses. I love any version..."
Samir Ranchhod
"Delicious Italian food!! Came here a while back to celebrate my anniversary and it was a lovely evening. The lasagne was delicious - quite easily the..."
Anna Ho
"Nice food and atmosphere, think will come and sit outside in summer. Most importantly, really enjoy the service! Recommend Italian foodies to..."
Elise Tan
"So cold / windy! My 3rd time at Prego. The entrƩe (Salmon ?? Forgot the name) was a bit salty for me. The main lamb loin and steak were quite nice..."
JJJiiiiAn
"The service and food we received at the restaurant were great. Our waiter was quick with his service and he constantly made sure everything was going..."
Hala Caco
"Prego is the closest thing to an Institution of the Auckland Dining scene having been in business at the same site since 1986! Consistency of..."
Tane Nui
"Prego, one of the finest Italian bistro in Auckland, has been a long standing eatery on the Ponsonby stretch since 1986 and it is still a popular..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"I can't think of anything to fault them on. My wife and I went on a busy Saturday night for her birthday and even though it was fully packed and..."
Benji Ryken
"We had a wonderful experience here! Waitstaff were all very onto it; our waiter, an American, was very helpful in explaining to us the dishes we were..."
Juliet Ede
"Prego is my all-time favourite restaurant. It has the best wait staff I have experienced in Auckland, the most delicious food, generous portions and..."
Petra
"We had a delicious marinara pizza - my partner raved on and on, Ā ...pressure on for me to make one at home..nope we will just come back to pregos i..."
Tracee
"Best Italian restaurant in Auckland. My family and I come here a lot and the food and service has always been so consistent. The calamari is to die..."
J.T547
"After seeing all the lovely reviews on here me and my friends decided to go there for lunch. We were very happy with our meals! Will definitely go..."
Trin
"I'm always so excited to come back to Prego. It's my go to Italian restaurant and this will probably sound weird but I kinda love the fact that they..."
SS
"Extremely good service and great food! Received a gift voucher for this place from a family friend, and was beyond impressed! Such a great atmosphere..."
Nikita Kumar
"Amazing service great wines I only had pizza and salad but still pretty top..."
Jazz Wilson
"Up to Prego tonight with the kids for a quick dinner. Calamari entree for the adults; ham & cheese pizza for the kids; fish with lightly herbed..."
David Savidan
"One of the best dining experiences we had. The semifreddo is amazing. Also well priced meals and drinks for the..."
Sonam Kumar
"Went here to celebrate mum's birthday as she loves italian food. Every one enjoyed our experience here although my broadbill fish was not very nice,..."
Celeste
"Prego has been around for a long time and I can see why. The food is consistently good and can always be depended on for a delicious Italian meal. ..."
EatsByZee
"After seeing many good reviews and happening upon the area, the boyfriend and I decided to have our shared birthday lunch at Prego.We..."
Grace Hall
"I've walked past Prego many times, but haven't actually eaten there before.Ā Zomato were kind enough to send me a voucher so we went along for lunch..."
Rice & Kai
"Brilliant. Best place in Auckland for lunch on a fine day when one can sit with friends in the spectacular courtyard.Inside can get a bit..."
Marty C
"Awesome lunch again today Prego ! I would eat the Seared Tuna and Veal with mayo and crispy capers on a weekly basis if I could !! Always a fab..."
Jenni Doherty
"Wonderful service from our waitress and delicious variety of food. Highly recommend for a catch up with friends over good wine and atmosphere. Had..."
Ashleigh Green
"Prego: A CLASSICTo quote fashion designer Ingrid Starnes āwith so many new restaurants opening in town we are spoilt for choice, but the..."
Geoff Lawson
"The world's best Tiramisu in my opinion! I have been here several times and had many dishes. They food is more or less a hit and a miss but I..."
Halmen Lore
"Food is amazing with a very reasonable price, had the Lamb shank and was cooked perfectly with a side of pumpkin and feta salad, unique yet pulled..."
Neepz706
"Went for a dinner on Sunday night, had Garlic bread, pan fried John dory fish and glass of wine.Fish was cooked perfect, very moist, just what I..."
Janak
"Have been coming here since I was a kid, must be almost 20 years now. It was a treat then, and still is to this day. Always a lively place, have..."
Gabriel Long
"Went with a group of committee members for lunch on Saturday 10-8-2013. Understandably it took a while for the meals to arrive - however once they..."
Shaye Hakaraia
"My partner and I went to Prego on Saturday last week for the second time in three years as we were going to an event later the same evening and had..."
Maryana Hamilton
"Visited for a work lunch with a large group and overall had a really enjoyable experience. My main was the lamb dish which was easily one of the best..."
Donutsam
"Prego is the most consistently fantastic restaurant that I know of. I have been coming here for years. I can never go past the calamari, it truely is..."
Biddy O\'Keefe
"Prego deserves its reputation as an institution in Auckland. Long a feature on the strip in Ponsonby this pace is always consistent and always meets..."
Steve Macdonald
"I have been going to Prego for 15 years now and it has never failed, either in how wonderful the food is or how knowledgable and helpful the staff..."
Kimlash
"I went to Prego for the first time in July 2011 with my family for a leaving dinner. There were 5 of us, including a 12 years old boy. Prego is..."
Stass
"I had my birthday here recently with a group of 13. The restaurant was humming, they don't normally take bookings but reserved a table for us for 15..."
Saleem
"I've only had the pleasure of dining here twice, the second time 2 weeks ago. The food is always fresh, well presented and very tasty. The pizza's..."
Lou
"Such a great place! I always know that the food will be perfect and the specials are always to be tried! (love the pies! Fish and beef both great!)..."
Joy
"The food was absoutley awesome - probably the best I've had! and the service to match was awesome too!Go here for a dining..."
Tracy Leanne Love
"Always a favourite, service has always been fantastic and we have never had to wait as long as we are advised. Food is great and so reasonably..."
Food Critic
"Went a couple of weekends ago with some friends for dinner. We didn't have to wait the advised hour for a table, and the food was excellent. OUr..."
Sarah Bronte
"You can't fault the service and the is food excellent. There was a group of six of us including two kids who ate off the kids menu. Our..."
David Boshier
"I have been eating at Prego since about 1986. We have been there at least two or three times a year ever since. We have celebrated numerous special..."
Rob Clarke
"Good quality and authentic Italian menu , much much better than your "typical" tried and tested worn out Italian cliche menu.Very good service ,..."
JulieB
"Love Prego! Service great, Food delicious but unpretentious. Can be a little loud during peak times tho but i think this adds to the "vibe". Also..."
Catherine
"Have been slowly working my way through Prego's wine list every week for the last year. Have just finished the stickies.Starting on the menu next..."
Janine Dodd
"Was lucky enough to go to Prego on Saturday night, enjoyed every minute from the funny bartender to every last drop of the Grasshopper Rock Pinot..."
Sarahj
"Prego is about as old as my wife's car and still continues to achieve a level of excellence day after day.Having eaten there at least 4..."
Love Food
"Absolutely delightful!I went to Prego for lunch with my boyfriend yesterday and took the only free table for two in the courtyard. The..."
Theresa Chan
"The best Italian place in Auckland.Me and my bf are a regular.Never had a bad meal.Always excellent service.Georgous fish..."
Sarah
"I went to Prego with my family last year. It was a fairly cold night, and because it was so incredibly busy (you are not allowed to book), we had to..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"Prego, one of the finest Italian bistro in Auckland, has been a long standing eatery on the Ponsonby stretch since 1986 and it is still a popular..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Best meal I have had in Auckland! Got the chicken scallopini dish and ordered a side of beans with feta and almond. Little bit noisy but the food is..."
Tessa Hall
"I never thought too much of Italian food, I always believed it to be rustic home cooking, but Prego definitely shows you how great Italian cuisine..."
Auckland Food Tours
"With all the distractions of the new and exciting restaurant openings, I had forgotten about an old favourite. A voucher from Zomato was the perfect..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"I came here for lunch with a friend and we ordered the Vitello Tonnato- seared tuna, roasted veal, crispy caper and mayonnaise, and the Buccatini all..."
Heartshrooms
"I had a good dining experience at Prego - well presented Italian food, the restaurant was very tastefully decorated and the service was excellent...."
Danny
"Stunning starter of fresh whitebait on diced potato and capers. Extremely tasty and a more generous portion size which when eating those little..."
Patsy McIntosh
"We went for team lunch and the place was buzzing and had a great vibe. The staff are nice and attentive, no complains on service, even though they..."
Hitesh Patel
"Went today for hubby's Christmas do. Ihh what a day. Lovely company we had and great food. From thw wine to the dessert. Thoroughly enjoyed the..."
Thembie Nkosi
"I've had one of, if not the most amazing dining experience in Auckland, here in Prego. Everything is perfect, the ambiance is intimate but not too..."
Falencia Naoenz
"One of the best restaurant in Auckland. As they donāt accept reservations and have very limited on site parking, we have been put off to come. This..."
Kevin
"Parking: 2/5 It's Ponsonby Rd, you can't really expect much parking besides street parking Food was amazing and comparable to the pasta I've had in..."
Emi Lee
"4 dishes for $104 for 2 people, both me and my friend are quite full. My favorite is the entrƩe, different layers of flavors combine together and..."
Huang Laura
"We had the most scrumptious food and service. Definitely going back, didnt even have to wait that..."
Eva Paton
"Walked by on a Monday afternoon looking some where for lunch with my partner and saw they were almost full on 1:00 pm Monday LOL. So we decided to..."
StayAwhileandEaT
"You have to wait for 30-40 minutes if you choose to sit inside, but it's worth your wait. The last time I visited was a crazy rainy run, and the..."
John Chiu
"Loved the food here! Pasta is one of the best in Auckland. Ordered the seafood linguini- really fresh and great combination of seafood. Pizza was..."
L L
"Thank you Prego ! We were a large group of handful girls and usually not easy to keep all happy. But I can say everything was great. Lovely yummy..."
sepideh Delavari
"Ambience is great. Food was fantastic. Service was excellent. What else can I say? Highly..."
Andrew Wu
"The best Italian food in Ponsonby! Extremely busy place but food was great!! Excellent customer care, waitress was very caring and efficient, and..."
Thilal Pandith
"Will come back every time. They are not cheap, but the food is heavenly, and the staff is super..."
Shaun O'Reilly
"Amazing food well priced and the staff were really friendly and happy. Will definitely return..."
Michael Larman
"I had an amazing dinner date at the popular restaurant "Prego." It was a Tuesday evening, and despite the day, it was a bit challenging to secure a..."
Michael Kang
"It was such a great dinner we had here. The food was amazing, and so were the staff. Super friendly, very attentive and very professional. The..."
Mansour Ganji
"This restaurant is a MUST! The best food I ate in Auckland. Everything we tried was wonderful and delicious. It has gluten free options. Try to..."
Sophie Magnalardo
"Dinner here was an absolute feast! Extremely busy for a Monday night but everything was worth the wait. The cocktails were also extremely tasty and a..."
Jina Hong
Di Vino Bistro
87
/100 (116 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Wine Bar
Wine Bar
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
European
European
Mediterranean
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon Al Forno
Prawn Pasta
Cocktail Di Gamberetti
Pasta
TiramisĆŗ
Insalata
Mozzarella Di Bufala
Torte Al Cioccolato
Ragu with Fettuccine
Pesto
Gnocchi
Olives
Stout
Puttanesca
Craft Beer
Risotto Ai Gamberi
Sit down
Mediterranean
Italian
Wine Bar
Pizza
European
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Validated Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Excellent service, Anna the owner is fantastic. She treats all guests kindly and makes genuinely good Italian food, being Italian herself. Thank you..."
Joseph Davies
"Very nice food and good Italian wine ! Very friendly : ) I am always happy to eat..."
Michiko McDowell
"Absolutely beautiful meals. Went there last month and again this month and the food and the service is exemplary. The owner is one in a million who..."
Joanne James
"Everyone must go here. Itās..."
Liz Williams
"Love your food, service and ambiance, bringing a large group again this friday. Totally 5 star, you are my favourite place to..."
Kathryn Passier
"best pizza in Auckland + the truffle bruschetta is..."
Selina O'Shea
"Lovely food and great decor. A little hidden..."
Wendi Nicoll
"Had a great time with my daughter and eat the best food ever. Will be back for a second serving indeed. Great service..."
Robyn Donovan
"Awesome place to spend some time.. lovely food and reception as..."
Kathleen Vieira de Moura
"Fantastic place, absolutely incredible food, impeccable service. Will be back for sure. Highly..."
Sasha Garner
"Awesome coffee and brilliant pasta and pizza - excellent and very attentive staff. Highly..."
Darin Campbell
"Aucklands Best kept Italian secret !!!..."
Oliver Scutts
"This has now become my favorite restaurant in Auckland. The food was absolutely phenomenal. Phenomenal would be an understatement actually. Both Anna..."
Yasmin Kelani
"i go here quite often and i really enjoy myself always have a blast and the owner is really..."
Francesco Iannotta
"Had dinner here last night phenomenal food and good..."
Sam Bic
"Lovely service! The atmosphere was really nice. The food was really good! Only downside was a limited menu but what they had was amazing. Would 100%..."
Amy.Gold
"Absolutely amazing food. My husband almost wept on the first bite. Super personal and friendly service from someone who clearly loves her work and..."
Brenda Rockell
"Found this little gem through first table and gave it a go, holy moly I am so glad that I did! While the atmosphere is a little odd and a little..."
Monique Porteous
"Used to work across the road in the office.Came here quote often.Food is good quality very tradition Italian, the 4 cheese pizza is my favorite..."
Bryan Chan
"Chose this via the Entertainment Book - never knew there was a restaurant in that part of town.We had a great meal, the service was..."
John Crawford
"You make the best pizza in town David, however, I think I prefer pasta when you guys used be Covo. but your pizza is much better than previous..."
Tritip Kittitanarux
"The food is delicious - especially the chocolate mousse which is to die for! Ask Divino for excellent recommendations from the wine cellar. Ā The..."
Taste9
"I had a lunch special with my friends. Everyone was pleased.Very tasty and fresh food. Classic Italian cuisine.Warm and friendly..."
Latisha Murray
"Very friendly and relaxing for dinner. The staff are fun but professional, with very good knowledge of wine and food.We have enjoyed great..."
Dennis Bygrave
"My first time eating here. I'm from Melbourne, AustraliaThoroughly enjoyed the food. I sat outside it was very nice atmosphere.I would..."
Darren C
"I eat here every time I come to Auckland. Equal to the best Italian food I have eaten anywhere, including in Italy. The atmosphere is relaxed, warm..."
Alex
"Fantastic environment for a group occasion! With a group of close to 50 we were able to eat as we wanted, danced and had some yummy Christmas drinks...."
Tania Swann
"I have now eaten at Di Vino Restaurant 3 times. The overall standard is consistently high. Great atmosphere, great service, great menu, great..."
Estelle Beder
"Two girlfriends and I recently went to DiVino for a meal which was absolutely delightful. We all had different pastas which were all declared..."
Alison Craig
"Have been here many times and the vegetarian pizza is really good. The vegetarian spaghetti is okay. The customer service is great. Would..."
James
"As an Italian descendant I have very high expectations when it comes to Italian food, and this restaurant was a delight to experience. The restaurant..."
Carolina Figueira
"The service here was lively, fun and attentive. Our chatty Italian waiter was open to a bit of banter, which suited our mood for a relaxed business..."
Olivia Winstone
"I have been here before when it was called Covo, now looks like it had a makeover and looking more contemporary and must be a hit for lunch time for..."
Lillian
Farina
86
/100 (2456 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Pizza
European
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
cannoli siciliani
Pizza Con Friarielli
The Famous Sausage Pizza Salsiccia E Fiarielli
Beef
Duck Tortellini
Tiramisu
Prosciutto & Pear Salad
Farina Gardens Salad
Octopus
Bread with Salami
Pasta
Lasagne
Salad
Crab
Tortellini
Duck
Tortelloni
Calamari
Chocolate Fondant
Arancini
Risotto
Pork Bun
Croquettes
Tuna
Great Pizza
Lamb
Calamares
TiramisĆŗ
Pesto
Fish
Margherita Pizza
Lasagna
Lamb
Gnocchi
Clam Linguine
CafƩ
Pizza
European
Italian
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"A great place to get your authentic Italian fix. Easily the best Duck dish - āthe duck ravioliā, great wood fired pizzas and amazing deserts. The..."
Vinay Parmar
"I give my reviews on comparison with similar priced restaurants. While this isn't in my top restaurants list, it's an excellent choice in Ponsonby..."
Rao
"Came to Farina for my sisterās birthday dinner and had an amazing experience! The calamari was fantastic, as were this wood fired pizzas and pasta...."
Courtenay
"The guanciale pizza was by far the tastiest out of the three dishes we ordered. I do not recommend the spaghetti alla cetara as we thought it was way..."
Adrianna
"Another great night at Farina. The service was top notch as usual and the food was super tasty. I really enjoyed the cauliflower dish, and thought..."
Greg Potter
"Great service, food came out really fast and was delicious! Only thing was that the arancini could have been a bit hotter but otherwise it was very..."
Madeleine Potter
"Everything we ordered was absolutely delicious! Eggplant parmigiana, garlic pizza bread, burrata pizza, boscaiola (perfect for those who arenāt big..."
Rose Thexton
"Best pizza ever. Order the..."
Joseph Malgapo
"From the food to service everythings absolutely amazing. We ordered the mushroom guanciale pizza, clam pasta and crudo with yellow fine tuna. Hands..."
HungryHam
"We ordered the parma pizza and the spaghetti. The pizza came out very fast and was one of the best pizzas I have ever had. The spaghetti was not..."
Jeannette Salim
"They have the best pork belly bun ever š Restaurant is set up is nice and cool. Friendly customer service..."
Marita Huynh
"Some of the best pizza Iāve had in Auckland - reminded me of the pizza in Naples with the sourdough base! The mushroom & truffle was my favourite!..."
Lizzie
"Seeing a few unjustified (bad) reviews for this restaurant, I felt that thereās a need to provide my opinion as a lover for good food as well...."
Hello
"We had a great feed here a couple of weeks ago. A group of 6 of us really enjoy our pizzas and entrees. The service was very friendly and attentive...."
Jason Jost
"Best Italian food Iāve had to date! We started off with the garlic pizza bread and arancini balls, for our mains we had the Margherita pizza and..."
Sueshi
"10/10 - so delicious! Tasted like Italy..."
Kimberley Brown
"Sooooooooo delicious...."
Justmegs
"š Margherita pizza tour location #4: Farina, Ponsonby.We got to make use of our Zomato Gold membership here! We ordered a Margherita..."
Allan Ha
"Service was friendly and attentive. Food was very nice. Highlight was definitely the veal that came with a blue cheese sauce...."
Sorry_vonguenumber
"A real gem of an Italian restaurant in the heart of Ponsonby, if you want authentic Italian pizza, I suggest you pay this place a..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Loved dining here! The staff were so accommodating and super helpful with deciding what to order. The pasta was delicious and flavours were amazing...."
Stephanie Qin
"Food was amazing! We shared two pizzas and a pasta, all of which were flavourful. Only downside was that the crust was a little chewy. Staff were..."
Kororaa
"Great food. Loved the Diavola pizza. Sardines in oil with toast was a great starter. Great conversation with the duty manager. Will definitely visit..."
Hungry D
"Great pizzas, probably the best in Auckland! Good service and the food came pretty quickly after we ordered them. The restaurant had great decor..."
Michelle Zhang
"This is a very nice Italian restaurant and we really enjoyed our dining experience here. The services was excellent, all the staff were very..."
Food2belly
"Incredible pizza, options for everyone! Super busy, fun atmosphere! The staff were so friendly and attentive, and the place had a really nice vibe to..."
Adrianna Hannan
"Absolutely incredible food at this Italian restaurant. Farina is consistent with there service and taste, the Margherita pizza is a must, my partner..."
Lily
"Great service, attentive waitstaff and delicious food. The octopus was divine! While we couldn't get a table, waitstaff regularly checked in on us to..."
Limyongqi
"The food was amazing and so was the service. Highly recommend and will definitely be back. Always make a booking though as this place always looks..."
Maria Foy
"The food was amazing, and the staffs were super friendly. Im definitely coming back. I would like to try desserts next time as recommended by staffs...."
Amy Kim
"A nice ambience Italian restaurant with a good selection on the menu , all dishes are nice and ingredients are very fresh , my favourite will have to..."
May Hung
"Visited this place last night, couldn't rate it higher! We ordered the house bread with olive oil, prosciutto & mozarella croquettes, carpaccio with..."
Gian Carlo Pascual
"Great wood fire pizza and very friendly service. We used our zomato gold and got 1+1 on food here and it's really worth it.We enjoyed our dining..."
Hungry Bearš»
"Staff were really friendly, food and drinks were amazing, why didnāt we try Farina sooner instead of going to all the other overly hyped up Italian..."
I Love Food!
"Great authentic Italian food. The energy of the staff is great and we always feel well looked after. I would recommend Farina to..."
Marc
"Great pizza, great service.We had Burrata pizza.Light dough, balanced flavour.Service was attentive and friendly.Highly..."
Alessandra Ierardi
"Second time at Farina thanks to zomato gold āļø The Woodfire oven pizzas there are amazing, and of course I had to get one with truffle oil š..."
Samantha Taveras
"The pizza served here is incredible - the best I have ever had. Now I am not saying I am any sort of pizza connoisseur, however I have had a lot of..."
True Auckland Foodie With A European Flair
"Used Zomato Gold 1+1 on food at Farina and it was super delish! Pizza dough was nice and soft like a naan bread :) Must come back to try their..."
Lia
"We visited this place for lunch today with our 2 years old. The staff serving us was so thoughtful by giving us a seat on the couch area and giving..."
Crystal Chan
"Great venue and buzzing. Squid ink pasta was too salty. Pizza was on point and wonderful to eat. Would go back for the pizza. Great friendly..."
Janice Tay
"Really enjoy my lunch and exprience at Farina. Helpful staff and wonderful food! The pizza is the best! Reasonable price and good..."
Alice
"Went to Farina in the silly season and had a wonderful night out. Sardineās, a house special, were an ideal starter. Well balanced flavours of..."
Dolce Far Niente
"Time flies, Baby Kirstyās dad is another year older.Ā Today, our family celebrated Jinās birthday at Farina, an Italian restaurant in Ponsonby...."
Little Borneo Girl
"Good atmosphere with nice service! Very into this place! I love their pork bun and Crudo, raw market fish, it taste delicious and unique! I did came..."
Anna Lo
"I just love this place for food. It has not just good Italian food but the passion behind it. The pizza bases are top notch and the starters offer a..."
Callum Milburn
"Had an excellent pizza from here recently but it was uberdelivered and cold by the time it reached us. Must dine in and order off the full menu. I'm..."
Dragon88
"The Margherita pizza is dope, the daily pasta is amazing( at least todayās is amazing).Eventually, you guys will never know how wonderful is ..."
Johnson970521
"Best pizza in Auckland. Especially the buratta, so creamy. The crust is perfect, nice and crispy and charred on the rim and delicious and soft in the..."
Single P's Adventures
"The service was amazing! The waitress constantly checked on us and she was really nice too! We ordered the golfo pizza and it did take awhile to come..."
Sharon Louie
"the pizza is ok ... not great ... the dough is really good but the toppings are a bit average and u sadly mine was soggy :( my boyfriends calzone was..."
Candice Colclough
"Service was personal, attentive and servers were responsive to my nut and peanut allergy. Add on the delicious pizza and Cheese platter- made a..."
The One With A Nut Allergy...
"My whole fam loves this place. The staff are super friendly and the food is prime šš½ one of the best woodfired pizzas in Auckland hands down...."
Anna K
"Lovely pizzas all round, however one of my party's gnocchi was a little below average- quite chewy and bland. Atmosphere was alright, and the service..."
Mysticmojito
"Every single dish was delicious!The depth of flavour and freshness were outstanding I truly enjoyed the meals.The pizza dough and the pasta..."
Chico
"Just went to this fabulous restaurant with my partner tonight and was so impressed. The service was absolutely fantastic, we were seen to immediately..."
Ayla Masson
"Casual village Italian with a touch of glamour. Farina hosted our friends birthday dinner on Thursday evening and did not disappoint...."
Yorkshire Pudding
"Exelent food...taste like authentic Italian home made food. šš„šš„ Nice pleasant atmosphere and very friendly staff. They have best beef..."
Helena Roza
"Nothing soothes the soul like authentic Italian cuisine. There are far too many fakes in this city. But Farina doesn't disappoint. The pizza is..."
Wine & Dine
"The staff were very nice and always had a smile on their face and the food was amazing! Came out the restaurant with a full and very satisfied..."
Pauline Abeleda
"We came here after staff meeting, definitely recommend booking in advance as the place was fully packed on a Friday night.I was really..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Joined a couple of friends here as they are local and come here all the time and had told us how good it was.Ā Great if you're happy with sharing..."
Bridgee
"Want a decent pizza takeaway? This is it!Great pizza, great tasting, like Archie's but slightly more premium. Only downside is..."
Tony Ma
"I went to Farina last night and absolutely loved the food. Home-made gnocchi which was so delicious I was savouring every mouthful Raddichio..."
Nicky Blakely
"Great food as long as you don't mind the wait. Everyone is awesome and the pizza is exceptional. Service is either excellent or very average..."
Gus Hill
"What a lovely place! The people here are soooo friendly. We were looked after very well. Our glasses were never empty coz the staff were very..."
Dee
"Come here with my boss,great service the waiter was real good funny as hell too š,a lot of people talk up the pizza and they weren't wrong wow..."
Ayaan
"This place gets really busy so we had to wait a while. The food was deffs worth the wait tho, especially the pizza with Gorgonzola and their new..."
Simone Halstead
"We've been to Farina several times and I've now decided to review this restaurant. Last night we ordered the octopus and pumpkin salad as entrees...."
Pablo Andres Retamales Carreno
"Taste buds ahoy! If you are a fan of seafood pasta, highly recommending Spaghettini Vongole. The spaghetti was cooked perfectly with a well balanced..."
Updn
"Amazing service,let alone one of the BEST pizzas ever!Ā We picked "del moro" (with prosciutto and parmigiano) and "calzone" (folded pizza..."
Bubbles & Squeak
"Outstanding italian food! Been there already quite a few times and their antipasti are simply amazing, their pizzas are literally the same as if you..."
Good Advisor
"Just had a night out with my gf here. And it was perfect. The food was good, great environment and the service was great. Had the duck pasta and I..."
Toby Chow
"Can't get any better than this. Food was delicious. Can't find better Italian in the States, especially for the price. Staff is killer, as..."
Greg
"Really authentic Italian restaurant. We ordered eggplant ravioli, crab ravioli and duck tortellini. Really delish! And the pana cotta was really..."
Rachel Weng
"Visited this weekend and had dinner with friends. In the past have always experienced very good service but waited over 45 mins for food and wasn't..."
Katy
"My great-food-demanding cousin was up for a few days so we decided to try Farina on a friend's recommendation. Boy, is that friend worth..."
Eleanor Purdey Smith
"Could not have asked for a better meal here. As a nutella-holic, the Nutella Calzone was absolutely heavenly and was the icing on the cake to what..."
Shiksha Sridhar
"Very nice place , the food spectacular because I see in the kitchen the chef was Italian so he knew about the Italian dishes.For sure I will..."
Sarah
"Amazing food & friendly staff. What more could you ask for?We were seated right at the back in our tiny little corner away from everyone..."
Trin
"We felt like wood-fire pizza for dinner so we came here to try it.... Service was friendly and we got our food quickly... Great place to come with a..."
Donna&Shane
"Came for a birthday dinner. We were seated around the back where there are a few large tables which we shared with another group.The staff..."
Benedict Uy
"I've come here a couple of times. I've had the ravioli and the seafood risotto.The ravioli dish was very poor quantity given the $25+ price. The..."
Kathmandu Eater
"Ahhhhh..the real deal here! Had an awesome night on Monday evening, the place was heaving with punters and despite a 40 mins wait to be seated (we..."
David Parussini
"Had a lovely meal here last night which beats most of the other local established Italian places around town. Have always wanted to visit this place..."
Ivan Koay
"So much goodness! Always on point, great service and knowledgable staff. Will be back for sure. ..."
Lucas Shaw
"Farina is another Italian gem that is authentic to its food and can give Gusto a good run for its money. Starting off with the aracini. It..."
Travels4Food
"Understated elegant Italian style right here on P Rd will wow any amateur diner passing by looking for quality service and beautiful food. This place..."
Frank
"Always enjoyed a good toto's pizza delivered so was excited to finally try out some other Italian food in their new restaurant, which overall had..."
ShoRt
"Best Italian food I've had in auckland.Very busy vibrant place . Inspite of being busy we were welcomed and attended right away.We got a..."
Globalfoodlover
"Enjoyed watching the guys at work, rolling the dough and cooking in the pizza oven. The margarita pizza was a nice little taste of what they have to..."
HJ
"As the sun set on the day and the coolness rolled in, pizza was the next option on our food coma train. Was great fun to watch your pizza being made..."
Lisa Reynolds
"My partner and I visited Farina on a Sunday evening as we both felt like Pasta.We ordered the Duck Tortellini and she had the Crab Ravioli...."
Kieran
"I am obsessed with pizza and had high hopes for farina. Last time I had the boscaiola which i didn't really like- due to the flavours- so this time I..."
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"Farina!! Affordable and tasty. Freshly made pasta, homemade marinated sardines. Portion sizes are great. Staff are friendly and welcoming. Which is..."
Jotori
"Can't wait to try the epic food from Farina.Last year these guys won "best dish" @Taste of Auckland.I have no doubt it's gonna be a..."
Carlos
"Amazing metre long Toto's pizzas š The last Toto's Pizza I had was from Toto's... It didn't even compare to Farinas. Full of flavour, beautiful..."
WWW.KINGOFCHEATMEALS.COM
"I went to Farina last week to celebrate a friend's birthday and we had a very nice dinner.Ā Service was really good and friendly, our..."
Javier Yebenes
"Came here for Sunday lunch with my mum and sister, it was pretty quiet so we were seated right away and a waitress recommended some dishes. We had..."
Sarah Watson
"Another good Italian Restaurant! Pizza, Pizza , Pizza ! Good service, clean and family friendlySergio is well known for make the best Pizzas on..."
MommyYummy
"We had the best experience here! We were greeted and seated right away even though it was a busy Friday night. My partner was after something that..."
Olivia
"Arrived and the place was absolutely packed for a Friday night. My friends and I came hearing about the metre long pizza. And we weren't dissapointed..."
Laura Ransome
"Farina is my Italy in Ponsonby!I absolutely love Italian cuisine..... Pasta, Pizza, antipasti... Give me all of it NOW!I found the staff to..."
Carlos
"Great atmosphere and service once we were seated. I had the duck tortellini with mushrooms and my partner had the seafood risotto which was generous..."
Tania Dawson
"Went to lunch here with a friend of mine. I like their take in yum-cha. You can order a few things to share which we did. We ordered 4 dishes..."
Gem
"Absolutely love this place. It's My total fave at the moment. It's everything that is good about Italian food - simple and delicious and generous...."
Miso
"A great restaurant located in Ponsonby serving good Italian cuisine ranging from Italian salads, pizzas and pastas. Given the vast selections of..."
Johann*
"Caught up with a few friends to try their metre long pizzas and we were made welcome by a very chatty, energetic and charming waitress. She was a..."
Linny
"Amazing place with an awesome atmosphere, not to mention that all the dishes on their menu are both unseen in other restaurants which gives it points..."
Erica Robson
"Love love love the gnocchi! Best ever! Watching them cook your meal in front of you while sitting at the bar is a special treat too. Really authentic..."
Rhys Armstrong
"Since I've moved to Auckland, I've been lucky enough to go to the Taste of Auckland event. Both events, l tried the duck ravioli with truffle Sauce..."
Penelope Chua
"we have only been here once, and only for dessert and cocktails which were very good. Ā having lived in europe for the last 16 years we have no..."
Londinium Espresso
"Went here a couple of weeks ago on a Friday night. It was quite busy but we got a table straight away. The waiter (possibly the owner) had an awesome..."
Hannah
"My boyfriend and I Went to Farina for lunch on a lovely Saturday after reading good reviews on TripAdvisor. Upon arrival, we were quite surprised to..."
KT
"I went there with some girlfriends for lunch, it was awesome. Very friendly staff and we were shown to a table immediately . The beautiful food came..."
Fiona Neubert
"We went there, it was good. Napoli street food (small plates around $10) were good, pizza was fabulous, pasta was good.Relaxed &..."
Thomas W
"Authentic delicious italian fare served by charming attentive staff. This is a great addition to Ponsonby Road. Loved the Maitre'd..."
Melanie Vermont
"Husband and I went to checkout Farina. Great food, great staff. Sat at the bar and watched the chefs who presented us with small samplings of lots of..."
Felicity Pyne
"I had a beautiful dinner at Farina with my wife on a Friday night and the atmosphere was great and the food is so fresh. We tried the 1/2 metre long..."
Thor Mucke
"Had a great lunch here, Pizza & 'yum ciao' was fantastic. Enjoyed the rolled pork & deep fried arancini. Can see this place would go off at..."
Tom Karauti
"Great food, tried numerous dishes, loved the sardines, ravioli, tortellini and pumpkin risotto served in cute little pumpkin shells. Desserts awesome..."
Angela Hollinger
"Solid as per usual. Courgette flowers as a special were very good. Crispy and packed with mozzarella and ricotta. Pizza with the white anchovies..."
Richard Ross
"One of the best Italian restaurant we've ever been! We are a south American couple (Argentina & Brazil), we went to Farina to celebrate my husband's..."
Ary H
"One of the best places for Italian in Auckland. Classic rustic Italian food, beautiful flavours, great Italian wine selection. There's so many things..."
Ray C
"Amazing dinner at Farina! This is one of our favourite places in Auckland and the go-to restaurant to meet friends and colleagues. Cozy vibes and..."
Ana Vila
"First time trying for dinner on a Friday night- simple meal of pizza, drinks and dessert. Had the Vesuvio and it was so simple but the most delicious..."
CJ Larin
"Excellent food. Made with love and care. Friendly staff and atmosphere. The octopus was cooked..."
M. Lang
"Wow! Wow! Wow! It's doesn't get more authentic than Farina if you're in the mood for some southern Italian food. Fresh and thoughtful ingredients. I..."
Luke Gray
"Beautiful restaurant and some of the best customer service I have ever had. You could tell the staff were genuinely happy to be there. Also great..."
Caitlin Senior
"Came with friends the other night and wasn't disappointed! We definitely pigged out and ordered a lot - see photos - and did not have any regrets..."
Karl Ong
"Farina is a truly delightful Italian dining spot where authenticity meets ambience in Ponsonby. I started my meal with the Crudo appetizer, raw fish..."
Michael Kang
"This is a nice Italian place tucked away on the corner of Ponsonby Road. The atmosphere is a busy but intimate and intentionally decorated space. The..."
Destiny Edwards
"Spent my Partner and I's anniversary here, as well as more recently my Birthday, and I couldn't recommend it more. Family Friendly, with some of the..."
So'omÄlÅ Iteni Schwalger
"Great little place with a wonderful atmosphere, staff who make you feel like a member of the family, and food that makes you wish the lights were a..."
Jt
"surprise! surprise! surprise! The chef is very daring and innovative(I think), because it was the first time I ate a whole fish in a western..."
jin jeremy
"Stumbled upon this place as part of our bar hopping experience and couldn't be happier. Fantastic pizzas, and the drinks were great. The bartender..."
Sveta Hackett
"Wonderful night at Farina. Food and drinks were authentic. I love Salsiccia the best. We knocked a glass down accidentally and the staff came..."
Caroline
"I feel guilty for waiting this long to try this INCREDIBLE restaurant! The service stands out as the best I have ever experienced. If you are lucky..."
Aleysha Knowles
Oyster Restaurant And Bar
86
/100 (1885 ratings)
Restaurants
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2 Oysters
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Oyster Lovers
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Oyster Happy Hour
Grilled Whole Tiger Prawns
CrĆØme Fraiche Pannacotta
Fresh Oysters
Fish of the Day
Seared Scallops
Crayfish Thermidor
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Fish & Chips
Sirloin Steak
Oyster
Seafood
Reservations
"If I could do more than five stars I would. We came here at the recommendation of another couple we met on a wine tour. We loved it so much we came..."
Benjamin Huey
"This was a great place and a great last dinner to end my 3 week holiday. My husband and I sat by the kitchen and watched the magic of prepping and..."
Melinda Mata
"Came here for early dinner at 5pm after a spa day, so it was nice and quiet. We ordered poutine, toasted rueben, NY strip steak, and mussel &..."
Soo Woo
"Pleasantly surprised here. Have been before but only snacked and it was great then but for such a popular spot, I wasn't expecting the standards to..."
TK
"We were seated within minutes on a busy Thursday night (Easter weekend). Sat at the kitchen counter where we watched all the plates being..."
Joann Mills
"Stopped by for lunch and split heirloom tomatoes and skirt steak. We were concerned that wouldnāt be enough so we ordered potatoe skins as well. ..."
Henry Depew
"Great and fun food, fantastic fast and friendly service and ample sitting space inside and outside. When I was at the Depot, the waiters went out of..."
Irene
"The best pork hock, the best potato skins. The sliders and bone marrow were good too. The oysters were very fresh. A nice buzzy atmosphere. Highly..."
dorinachen
"Had a wonderful experience dining at Depot. Service was fantastic with friendly and helpful wait staff, beautiful food and great wine list. We will..."
Rainbow Fasher
"This restaurant came highly recommended and it did not disappoint! Service was top notch and food was delicious. Gluten free options available and..."
Christina L.
St Heliers Bay Cafe & Bistro
85
/100 (2346 ratings)
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Toasts
Smoked Salmon
Beef
Avocado toast
Eggs Your Way
Lamb Rump
Juice & Smoothies
Quinoa Salad
Gelato
Eggs Benedict
Lobster
Cakes
Fish and Chips
Pasta
Omelette
Salad
Tomato and Basil Salad
Eggs Benny with Hash Brown
Duck
Lamb
Pork Belly Risotto
Pesto
Coffee Superb
Fish
Cappuccino with Chocolate on Top
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Pork
Brownies
Salter Caramel Hot Chocolate
Flat White
Gnocchi
Burger
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CafƩ
International
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"Fab bistro with interesting well priced menu & backed up by fresh superbly presented dishes - at least mine were. Loved the fish & interesting sides..."
Chris Hughes
"Business dinner. Great atmosphere and good service provided by the team. I had a ceviche to start (delicious), beef for main (well cooked) and a..."
Boty
"Good cafe to chill out with friends, especially during sunset time. Love the vibe and deco here. The food here was pretty good previously but now the..."
LilianMonaghan
"Very tasty food! Not the usual flavours I would choose but was definitely delicious. Really great coffee too. Had some lemon curd yoghurt ice cream..."
Stephanie Qin
"Brilliant friendly service, super clean space, light and bright. Foods fantastic although portions are on the lighter side (my partner prefers a..."
Tanja Jujnovich
"I have been living in eastern bay for a long time. It maintains many years great customer service and quality food. Definitely the local cafe..."
Joyce Chen
"One of my favorite in town. Love this area, the design and atmosphere. The menu is colorful and tasteful. I had a wonderful fish. A great local..."
Luz !
"Absolutely delicious food. Highly recommend the omelette with burrata. I swap the bacon add-on for prosciutto and really enjoyed it. Great ambiance..."
Wapatino
"A beautiful eatery situated along the waterfront. Nautical-like decor reminiscent of the beach just a stone's throw away, attentive service & a..."
TheMŹverick
"Top 5 favorite cafe. Located at the waterfront with excellent beach view. Cozy environment suitable for a couple of friends. Consistent food quality..."
Lucy
"We tried this place once so far for breakfast and tried the eggs benedict. Overall is wan't too bad, the presentation was nice, however I found the..."
Tim Cahil
"One of our favourite go to cafes, located in St Heliers by the water front. Very cozy with a lovely view. I really enjoyed their avocado smoothie and..."
Evelyn Chen
"Love any place by the hip group and this was no exception! Had the courgette, chorizo on sourdough w/ poached egg and it was delicious! My friends..."
Lizzie
"Regular visitor at this cafe. Great food and service. Consistent service as youād expect from any other cafe in the Hip Group.Great..."
Hungry D
"Good relaxed atmosphere despite the full house.Staff were very attentive to detail and empathetic, offered my partner and I the window seat as..."
Ricky Zhou
"One of our favourite cafe by the bay. Beautiful location with full view of the beach. We ordered a spinach omelette and asparagus with chorizo and..."
Little Borneo Girl
"A popular choice for brunch & dinner on the waterfront at St Heliers. Service is friendly & efficient with a menu full of unique twists on favourite..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"A lovely spot on the waterfront for a coffee/ brunch! Lots to choose from the menu! Ice cream a definite 5/5 not tasted ice cream like this for a..."
Beccs
"The food here is absolutely divine. The chicken I ordered was perfectly cooked with the most amazing crispy skin and well matched condiments. My..."
Christopher Pearce
"Quick service, nice presentation and combination of flavour, horseradish mascarpone is the best among the dish, fresh baby leaves show the quality of..."
Hyo Joon Yoon
"One of the best, absolutely enjoyed the view and my mushroom dish..."
Min Min
"Very accommodating to kidsā allergies! They were willing to take away some ingredients to make sure my son can eat them safely. I am super grateful..."
Tracy.carmona
"Having been a regular at Amano, thought we better give this a try and we weren't disappointed, food was excellent, service may be not quite up to..."
Glenn Evans
"Loved the location where it looks over to St Heliers Bay. Great atmosphere. Staff were attentive and we were seated straight away...."
Jen Lin
"St. Helier's bay & bistro is perfectly situated if you want to go for a catch up run or walk with a friend along the water. They have an open space..."
Matadors
"Such a nice place right by the beach. We ordered slightly overpriced Iced Coffees but were not disappointed. Milk, coffee and ice cream all cams..."
Auckland Foodie
"Came after Round the Bays race. Was very busy and took a long time to get seated and for the waiter to come and order the meals. Eggs Benedict was..."
Eric Han
"Quality.Itās been awhile since a place has impressed me so much and it was with little wonder why on a Saturday lunch the place was..."
Medium_Rare
"Love this place to bits. A forever easy choice when Iām deciding where to go eat on a whim. Delicious food, great service, the place is stunning..."
Anna
"30 March 2018We are back here again fir breakfast. We had to reserve a table for 12 as we would not have been seated together. The Charred corn..."
Mei
"Really attentive and efficient service. Great location with fresh and modern flavours. Highly recommend popping in here if in the..."
Robyn Power
"Probably the grandest cafe in St Heliers. Sure to entertain as the view is magnificent and the interior deco is on point. Ample car parking space...."
SMINT400
"This place have an amazing and delicious range of gelato that we really love. Had the salted caramel and it was yummy as expected. However, it would..."
888bing888
"Food:We had 1 appetiser n two mains a fish n duck dishes... all were super yummmmm. Nice presentation, good portion size n..."
Naziminator
"With the entrance hidden off street, you could easily pass by unless you knew it was there. Stopped by for lunch and it was quite busy when we came...."
Benedict Uy
"Such friendly staff, and the food/coffees are great! Has a beautiful view, and you can feel the good vibes within the cafe. Lovely place to come..."
Munchy
"Visited here on a busy Sunday lunch. We were greeted by a staff member who presented us with menus to peruse and took our names. Advising it would be..."
LOVE PERTH/AUCKLAND FOOD
"Visited here more than 5 times before reviewing. Highly consistent coffee in superlative surroundings. Excellent service with friendly reception and..."
OldGoatsKnowBest
"I donāt usually go to Cafeās in East Auckland because I always feel like CBD has a lot more options. However, as my mum wanted us all to have..."
Anna Wei
"This place is crowded everytime I go, for a good reason. The food is excellent! Only issue with the place is the noise making it hard to have a..."
Logan Burgess
"Beautiful views, exceptionally clean and......Consistently good food, quality ingredients, happy staff who bend over backwards to accommodate your..."
Mrs Dine Out Alot
"Went there for brunch with a friend and must say that the smoked fish (made in house, according to staff) was very good, same for the..."
Diogo Reck
"The service here was so excellent but the food was kind of bland and disappointing. I was excited scanning through the menu as everything sounded..."
Deb Ra
"It's wonderful.my friends love it. They ordered boths breakfast and lunch for one meal, the size of one plate is great as well, we could try more..."
Xin Zheng
"Despite being a busy place, the service here really stands out. Extra attentive and accommodating staff made our short wait worthwhile. We were..."
Tastebud Tingles
"Being part of cafe and kohi that we didn't realise until we were looking at menu and seen a staff member from kohi we had to try, this group never..."
Ayaan
"The CrĆØme de la crĆØme of St Heliers š. If I'm honest with you all, I've thought about this place for weeks since I was there... it's just so..."
Monique Porteous
"This place has coffee! ..."
The Ordinary Joe
"What an amazing place! Outstanding service and incredibly friendly and polite staff. Not to forget about the food as it was unforgettable. Such a..."
Christine Hing
"The nicest meal I have had in a very very long time! Ā Thank you for the delicious lamb, the wonderful dessert and the excellent service. Ā I cannot..."
Pete F.
"Nice brunch with my friend after a walk along missionbay. Good services and atmosphere. I ordered the market fish dish and it was soooo good. My..."
Shirley Yu
"You can't really go wrong when visiting any Cafes by the hip-group. Especially St heliers cafe & bistro. Always quick & friendly service, have been..."
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"My second time here, always enjoy their lovely service - genuine host, friendly staff, very welcoming atmosphere. Great food, definitely recommend..."
Raeray
"Stunning views, food and service. I cannot wait to come back!! We didn't have to wait for a table, we were seated right by the window gazing out over..."
Eden Wood
"One of the nicest Cafe /Bistro in Auckland loved the atmosphere. Super busy..at dinner but lovely service and amazing food. Highly recommend to all...."
Pamela Hutchinson
"Very nice environment to start with, a little bit hidden but it's really nice to be in. Food was amazing, I ordered the lamb and it was so yum. The..."
LuciferTSN
"No cafe is ever going to satisfy everyone, but I'd say this cafe is pretty perfect. Judging from how busy the place is, St Heliers Bar and bistro..."
AJ
"My second burger adventure in Auckland. The recommendation came from a website claiming a definitive list of the best burgers here. There was some..."
Food Etc.
"Beautiful view and gorgeous staff. Although it's a busy cafe, you still feel you are well looked after. Had brunch, market fish was fresh and crispy..."
DillyDallyEllie
"Nice dishes n good customer service by a French waiter. Love the chocolate tart for dessert :) Definitely gonna come back to try the lunch next..."
Dessert_W
"Came here a couple of weeks ago for a date night. Seated almost immediately and by the window overlooking the bay which was a surprise because they..."
Georgia Dobbs
"I went to St Heilers Bay Cafe & Bistro for the second time in December and was once again very happy with my dining experience. Cafe's in Auckland..."
Natalie
"I've been here a few times now and always love the food!Ā Great location being right on the waterfront and I love the floor to ceiling, glass windows..."
Charlene Weaver
"Lovely staffUsually very busy so quite a wait for foodTheir duck fat potatoes were very yum but pizzas were quite different to what we..."
Thegreeats
"Heard amazing things about this place so though I would check it out. When arriving we were greeted nicely - the place was packed but the..."
Judy Chhy
"This is my first visit with my partner. Very nice ambience. Staff are very professional and deliver outstanding service - couldn't even tell that..."
Priscilla Khang
"One of my favourite restaurants! Never ever fails to satisfy the cravings I have. Beautiful food and excellent service šš¼šš¼ the prefect..."
Tania Li
"Know this restaurant from Zomato.Found out is the same as Takapuna Beach Cafe. Cheaper price with more variety of choice. But if you like fish and..."
Rachel Cullen
"Very hipsterish place with a great view and a nice ambience. Service was attentive and food was amazing. The pizzetta with mozzarella,..."
Travels4Food
"I love going to St Heliers cafe as its location is stunning! One of our favourite spots for a girls' brunch. The food is great and the service is..."
Misty
"Another to add to the Hip group collection- St Heliers cafe achieves the same standard of quality as its sister cafes. I like the location of this..."
L.E.N.S
"Love this place for weekend lunches! The oysters are some of the best and most fresh that I've tasted in a restaurant! They had a good selection of..."
Rojas
"Attended this cafe around 2 pm for a late lunch with my family, it was around a ten minute wait for a table, which was not too long but after getting..."
Allegra Shores
"The food here is good - fresh, original and well-cooked. Ā If you're looking for a cafe with a different and interesting menu, this is the place to..."
Rice & Kai
"Love where this restaurant is located. It's so nice in summer with the big windows open and the view of the sea and nice breezeš¤ The food feels..."
HoLiCA
"Recently this cafe was rated as having the 3rd best burger in Auckland so we thought we'd try it !! It has a casual atmosphere with great..."
Fancy Face
"The place was full, but I didn't have to wait for long to sit. All the staffs are friendly and have good manner. The food is normal, taste good. And..."
Anastasia
"The pizetta... Omg... I could be happy with two as my dinner haha!The food, service and ambiance are all great here! We came here on a..."
Maye Elle
"Was in St Heliers with one of my friends during the day today so we decided to pop into this neat complex. She had seen photos on Instagram before..."
Jaya Soma
"Immaculate establishment that sets the standard in fine dining, the view from this place is amazing! The eggs benedict and salmon I had here were..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"It's a really busy and nice cafe. Love the food and environment here ā„ļø Staff are really friendly. I've got Egg Benedict with smoke salmon. It..."
Julia Nguyen
"Met my friend here this morning. Luckily already had a table by the window. Seating a little too cramped for my liking but you got used to it.My..."
Mary Underwood
"Went there this morning for brunch with my best friend from welly. I had the granola with the poached pear and a flat white. It was a nice light and..."
Chrissy Low
"One of Auckland's lovely new delights. The interior design is great and the service is outstanding. Attentive, friendly patient staff real enhance..."
Anna Hinton
"Came here recently for brunch and was overly impressed but thought I'd give dinner a go... Much better! Monday night, restaurant was about half full..."
Emily Pavey
"Love this cafe! Service has been brilliant every time I've been and the meals are always excellent. Love the atmosphere and friendly staff. The..."
India Shores
"This seems to be an 'in' place at the moment and came with good recommendations. I had the hot cakes with apple and salted toffee sauce - the latter..."
Isi
"Yummy! Good atmosphere and good food! My partner ordered the smoked fish and i got the smashed eggs. The combination in our food sounded a bit odd..."
Joanne Chiang
"Great Sunday brunch to start the day. We were a group of 4 adults and a 7-month old and though it was very crowded the morning we went - they managed..."
The One With A Nut Allergy...
"Weekday brunch siting by the window overlooking the bay with coffee and the paper is probably one of the best spots in Auckland... and a completely..."
Bri DiMattina
"I've visited a few times for a quick ice-cream stop while at the beach; the flavours are true to the names and so delicious, while the texture is..."
Helena Chen
"Oh how I love this place ! The food is beautiful and seasonal the view is great it never fails to disappoint. I've brunched here more than once on a..."
Ashleigh Jacobs
"Mmmm the hip group know how to do cafes right! It's on the expensive side, however your paying for quality food and service! I never leave..."
Brittany Montana
"Good food, great,stylish fitout and yummy food.the sparking water is a nice touch! Great menu selection! Like many of its sister restaurants (Rosie..."
B D H
"Always delivers good food and a great environment. Definitely recommended, get their apple and rhubarb crumble and their affogato, it was..."
Anthony Ellis
"The best thing about this place is the staff. So professional yet so friendly at the same time. Such a great locationOh and then theres the..."
Jacob Black
"I come here nearly 5 days a week.. The service is second to none... They are really friendly... The food is just amazing... They really care..."
Jonathan Towers
"Went on a Saturday afternoon for coffee with friends. Coffee was really good! Service was good and was to nice to have sparkling water, staff also..."
Mueslilo
"Great place I go there every day for coffee and pastries the staff is very friendly.I recommend this place to anyone. When you are in St..."
Gaetano
"Perfect Saturday brunch, even on a rainy day. Not the best for kids but faultless food and coffee. Would definitely come back. Even had Almond Milk..."
Brian Chan
"Great place great food amazing servicePros:Location - 10/10Food is yumGELATO IS THE BESTĀ Gelato > Food..."
XX_Mystery_Reviewer_Xx
"I love st heliers cafe and bistro!The food is always delicious and fresh. You can honestly taste the quality ingredients they use...."
Aniva Huang
"Fantastic food, well priced. The presentation and care in presentation is certainly noticed. Service staff very attentive and patient and would..."
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"Just love everything about this place! Have been in for both lunch and dinner and have never been disappointed.Well thought out set up with..."
Chin And Prony Powichitkul
"This is our local- great coffee ( as per the store in Kohi) amazing selection of food, love having a sneaky vino with lunch when coming here plus..."
Chloe-Mae
"this place is amazing. the interior is warm, inviting and the ambience is perfect. the iced mocha was great as well. i loved how it was customisable..."
Sheena
"Lovely cafe by the beach. Service was excellent and the juices were lovely. The handkerchief pasta with zucchini, asparagus, feta and pine nuts was a..."
Rosely
"Wow! What a cafe. Great staff topped off with excellent good and not bad coffee. Well..."
CoffeeCafeTime
"Starting the New Year how I mean to go on, I decided to drag myself out of bed last Saturday morning to join my sister on a run around the bays...."
Two Dark Coffees
"Mmmm. Gorgeous view, better menu. Yay for the fish and chips - chunky wedge style potatoes, fresh sea food. Reasonably priced. I liked the..."
Morty Hall
"Generous portions and fantastic coffee, the view is lovely too. Great breakfast spot, eggs benedict and pancakes in the morning is the way to go, ..."
Jen Hilford
"Today I came here with my sister for brunch. It wasn't busy (being a Tuesday morning) and we got greeted and seated immediately. I ordered the 7..."
Laura Hunt
"Great location looking out over the water at St Heliers, nicely laid out with seating and an internal courtyard where you can wait and order cabinet..."
Frank
"I've had breakfast an lunch here numerous times because it's a great place to eat! The menu has lots of very good food, you really can't go wrong..."
Steve Harvie
"What bumps this cafe up that little more for me is the location and design. It's a delightful view of the waterfront, especially if the weather is..."
Monica
"Food outstanding - Coffee poor.We stopped in for Sunday brunch. The wait wasn't long for a table. We ordered the smoked fish omelette..."
Des Shinnick
"The Hip Group brings St Heliers Bay Cafe & Bistro. This place is a winner! My cousin and I dined here for lunch.Ā The decor is beautiful...."
Courtney @ A Food Awakening
"Its always good to hear from locals when reviewing restaurants and locals we are. We love this place and frequent it from dawn (after morning run or..."
Jenny J
"Great food and friendly attentive service.. Love your entrees, the breads were very tasty and a real surprise. First time visit to this lovely little..."
Jason Henning
"Excellent spot for waterside dining, either a lighter fare to a great meal....From the table service with complimentary sparkling water to marvelous..."
Elizabeth Dichter
"Went to St Heliers Cafe and Bistro for dinner tonight. Fantastic food and wine and a very good waiter. The fish of the day was Blue Nose which was..."
Richard Goodall
"My wife, son and I went there today for lunch. We got there early so no wait but it quickly filled up. The food was very tasty - My wife and I had..."
Andrew Reid
"My self and 3 friends went there for brunch. Great place - very busy but the staff were so onto it. The food was fab and the portions generous. ..."
Angela Nicholson
"St Heliers Cafe & Bistro has become a new regular of mine. From the excellent food, to stunning views and great staff, if you are in St Heliers..."
Flo Keen
"My friend recommended this place and my sister and I wanted to wanted to take our mother out for a special belated mothers day lunch. We were not..."
Katherine
"Had lunch , table for 2. Good feel in the restaurant, busy, but not overwhelming. A bit of staff overkill, but better that than the contrary. Waiter..."
F Cube .
"Awesome food! Great service! Great coffee!Always greeted nicely with an offer to sit down, a glass of sparkling water, and the paper! The..."
Stuart Ross
"We have been regular diners at this lovely restaurant since it opened. We couldn't fault it on the first night and haven't on subsequent visits..."
Noelene Walker
"We had lunch here a few weeks ago and it was outstanding. All of the staff there were attentive, friendly and the service was fast! We took our 5..."
Louise Ngaei
"First of all, just to be picky. St Heliers Bay Bistro and Cafe is on the waterfront at ST HELIERS not Mission Bay and is in the new modern glass..."
Maggie G
"St Helierās Bistro is well set up as a neighbourhood restaurant. Itās open all day, 7 days of the week, itās smart casual and the menu offers..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"We ordered the sweet corn and Rosti egg Benedict. Portion is small but plating and atmosphere makes up for..."
Cristiano Habibi
"We booked a table through google however when we arrived they said there is no reservation made under our name saying they did not check todayās..."
Janie K
"Great Cafe... Food was very good... Friendly helpful staff... Will come..."
Spider Webb
"Awesome food, great service and great atmosphere. You can't ask for more. There is a reason the place is always busy. It is a great local and the..."
javier yebenes
"The price is decent. Lunch is good quality & quantity. The atmosphere was quite loud, which we didn't mind because we could hear ourselves talking..."
Mrs Herbert
"Come here for one of the best beachside views in Auckland. A local favorite with great happy hours and light bites. Great place to sit solo or with a..."
Diana Campbell
"I've been coming here, on & off, over the last 15 years. The staff are consistently attentive, friendly & helpful. I can never fault them & I love..."
ES EF
"Love everything about this place. Ambience, food, service. Ended up lingering around for a bit too long. The staff were so patient with us. The only..."
Jaya
"This is the number one place in St Heliers for food and coffee and lots more. The food is simply the best around. The managers and wait staff are..."
Jackie Quinn
"Thanks Kerry for the great service this definitely adds to the experience. Food nicely presented and great taste. Prime spot at the front window..."
Gail McNamara
"Great hospitality and views. Pricey for the portions. Especially the pasta is tiny for well over $30 a plate. My spinach and pineapple smoothie was..."
Yan Zeng
"The food was delicious, had the beef short ribs and veggie risotto. Absolutely loved it. Friendly staff and professional welcoming. Will definitely..."
Tuocheng Li
"Oh yess, my new favourite St Heliers restaurant! In fact new favourite Tamaki Drive place to dine. Divine eye fillet, excellent specials, well priced..."
Nadia Cooper
"Came in with my partner today; loveliest staff, gorgeous oysters & focaccia! we will definitely be back! Thanks for the awesome service..."
Lily Marie
"With the entrance hidden off street, you could easily pass by unless you knew it was there. Stopped by for lunch and it was quite busy when we came...."
Benedict Uy
Toto' Pizza
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"We had a half metre D'Oro delivered last nightThe pizza was high quality with great flavoursHam Caramelised onionsBut one..."
Glenn Town
"We loved our visit. It was like going to Italy!The food was superb.This cafe is owned by the best Winery Restaurant on Waiheke- Podri..."
Sheryl Gartner
"Good experience and tasty pizzas. Cool shapes and sizes makes it very eye catching. Clean restaurant and friendly staff. Good flavours too. Worth to..."
Sebastian Dreame
"Totoās totally terrific Pizza,Pizza by the metre, not just a gimmick, we tried the Salsiccia Pizza, which was topped with Italian pork &..."
Darin Joe
"This pizza was delicious, definitely feeds a crowd. I also recommend the croquette sooo good! Crispy good balance of potatoe and fatty goodness..."
Miura Elikana
"We visited the Cucina at 5 Harding St around 6pm finding it completely empty we were surprised when the young staff member said they were extremely..."
Liz Bradley
"Aside from the fact that the pizzas are a metre long, there is nothing else that is special about these pizzas. Nice and friendly staff. Come for the..."
Sally S
"Amazing!! We ordered for a delivery at work and it arrived on time and was still hot! Had the Polo chicken 1/2 with salami/olives. I've never tasted..."
Annie Wilson
"ā delicious ā good wine ā good atmosphere I really like this restaurant.Their pizza is delicious and wine as..."
Mitaka
"My first time trying Toto's, it was a double birthday celebration and our group of 20 or so got 5 of the metre long pizzas! It was super filling and..."
Jessica Li
"Nice place tuck in away from the busy street. Friendly service and have wide selection of pizza flavours and variety! Perfect place for sharing with..."
Gorgeous_mojo
"So much pizza! It really does have the wow factor you when you see it in its gigantic box!Great for sharing and for large gatherings. The..."
I_like_pickles
"Amazing pizzas and deserts on offer. Like the new and fresh look of the outlet. I am a big fan of their tiramisu. It's got the right flavours, it's..."
HRS
"Yummy pizza! Plenty of seating inside even though the location is mainly business folks picking up for..."
Melissa Campbell
"Visited this place a couple of months back. Good quality pizza. Mushroom truffle pizza was my favourite - has a pleasant truffle aftertaste. I feel..."
Julia
"What a great team they have running this place. We had our teenagerās birthday dinner here, and they were so friendly, helpful and kind. Which..."
Liz ElizabethH
"We love Toto and have been coming here for.a few years, we think it's the best Italian! Beautiful and delicious food, and friendly service every..."
Davina M'
"I've been looking for the most authentic Italian restaurant, especially for pasta, in Auckland and I think I just found the leading contender. I was..."
Geoff Wilson
"I love the crunch and chewiness of their pizza bread. One of my favourite lunch options are the sandwiches which are also a generous..."
Helen Joe
"One of the best pizza places Iāve tried! Super tasty and crust has the perfect crunch. A bit pricey, but worth it..."
Dins R.
"One of the best pizzas in town, they also have vegan options which is a big plus ! Great and friendly staff..."
Rok Papež
"Fantastic food and very helpful service. Canāt wait to go..."
Warwick Simons
"Good pizza, and the restaurant atmosphere is great. Great Italian..."
Graeme Dreaver
"So cute, so delicious!! Really fresh and good ingredients ā¤ļø thank..."
Charly ds
"I ordered 7 pizzas to the Auckland domain for our company's 5km run. Pizzas were great and the delivery driver went above and beyond for us. He..."
Kyle Grimsley
"Guys you are the best!!!! Pizzas are delicious, always good quality, fresh ingredients, amazing taste! Really really..."
Tamara SepĆŗlveda
Pilkingtons
85
/100 (1018 ratings)
Restaurants
European
New Zealand
European
New Zealand
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Goat Cheese Salad
Salmon for Lunch
House-Made Focaccia
Pan Fried Market Fish
Tokyo Dry
Lamb
Browned Butter Almond Tuilles w Rewarewa Honey Mousse
Fish
Gnocchi
Eye fillet
Lamb Rump
Broccolini Ricotta Honey and Hazelnut
Crab and Prawn Ravioli
Mimosa Sunrise
Skin on Fries
Veg Burger and Fries
Sit down
European
New Zealand
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Beef cheek croquettes and the market fish were absolutely delicious! The spinach and ricotta dumplings were mediocre! Lovely decor and lovely..."
Teresa
"Nice place and friendly staff..."
Cristina Luces M
"Been here a few times for after work drinks and lunch and cannot fault the place. The happy hour special is great and it's just a nice spot to knock..."
Amindha Fernando
"Service was great every staff was smiling and very nice when they were serving us. The food taste was absolutely gorgeous! Especially the mashed..."
Robert Jaime Fernandez
"Really nice spot in centre of the city! The food was delicious. The indoor seating is very comfy and cozy (thereās also outdoor seating). Nice..."
Shivank Dubey
"Beautiful decoration, great service and amazing food! We ordered the rib eye filet which was delicious but a bit small, the highlight was the lamb..."
Marcelo B.
"Want to know where to get one of the best lamb rump š„©in Auckland? You are reading the right postā ! And had the best lamb rump ever! It was so..."
FoodiesTable
"I really like this place for the food and vibe but I just wanna let pilkingtons know that they use plates with lots of little dots on them :( Iām..."
Jenny Jung
"I used first table here and was at the restaurant before it started filling in. The atmosphere and indoor decoration is absolutely lovely. The..."
Vanessa Gao
"Great ambience and service from staff. Menu is good and has ample options for everybody. Food was delicious and drinks were well made too. Definitely..."
Vinny
"Delicious! Worth the wait! Although it took nearly 45mins to bring our lunch out! Very tasty. Small portions. Best for..."
Cushla Foley
"Another beautiful eatery for a romantic night out. Food was yummy and staff was attentive. Always love to order their shoestring fries..."
Annie Low
"Came here for a birthday celebration and really enjoyed the place. Great atmosphere, cocktails were delicious and the nibbles were a great side..."
Dani
"Came here for a friends 21st. The place had been partially booked out (although with almost no one else around we practically had the whole place)..."
Sam Diprose
"ZGold 20% OFF code: SYSTEMService & food is great especially with ZGold!Fries were extremely salty hence the 4/5 but otherwise..."
SystemDC
"Had a great dinner at pilkingtons! We ordered the eye fillet steak and lamb rump. The steak was delicious with the herb sauce. Food was..."
Amit Mehta
"Five of us went to there in the afternoon. Every food is pretty nice. There are also has friendly staffs. We just wait for our food for 15..."
Heby Wu
"Came here for birthday brunch, ordered the scrambled eggs and the omlette! Great service! The scrambled eggs were so delicious and fluffy, perfect..."
Kirsten
"Had dinner with friends. The staff was friendly and helpful, she helped us set up a table next to the heater, but then we moved inside. I love the..."
Carol W.
"New menu is great and very versatile. Both the noodles and the pulled pork sandwich were delicious and we also ordered a salted lychee soda (very..."
Shuyi Wang
"Love this place. I had the eye fillet which was the freshest, tastiest eye fillet Iāve ever had! Better than many Iāve had from steakhouses...."
Stephanie Qin
"Came here on Friday for a pre-birthday celebration! I loved the vibes here, it was quite loud so you do have to talk quite loudly if you want to..."
Louise
"Ordered the market fish and the roasted chicken. The food tasted great, everything was perfectly cooked. The staff were good and the ambience was..."
Jeanne
"Lovely atmosphere. We ordered market fish and lamp for the lunch. Both of them taste good and the fish could be the best I have tried. There also..."
Sophia-Sun
"Great food and polite staff, has the fish dish, which was pan fried and was completely delicious... great place to catch up with workmates over lunch..."
Edwin Khor Yeu Sheuan
"The food is has different level of taste. Slightly over priced. Toilet is very unique and good design. I like the interior vibe. Will go back..."
Foodie
"Watched the rugby and had a friends birthday here, atmosphere was great, staff very friendly and helpful. Took a bit of time to find..."
David Harvey
"We had an amazing dinner here using Zomato Gold, we got one of the main meals for free. The jus on the steak was amazing and my friend said she loved..."
Aucklandcityfood
"After walking past Pilkingtons and longingly looking at its beautiful yet simply elegant ambience while walking down shorthand street for a while, we..."
Tejas Thathachar
"We ordered the Szechuan pepper and salt squid and the prawn dumplings for a late arvo nibble with an iced coffee on the side! The batter on the squid..."
Satiam Sharma
"It's late Monday morning. We only had small dishes with drinks at Pilkintons. I had the marinated prawns with confit garlic; they were fascinating -..."
STRADS
"A work group attended for pre-Easter drinksit was hummingGood vibe including live musicA bit loud to chatBut very..."
Glenn Town
"Love the atmosphere of the restaurant! I think this place is usually busy but when i went, it was raining and so quiet.Staffs were really..."
Kn25nn
"Lovely food and vibe. Used my zomato gold and get a dish for free. Excellent service as we booked for a leaving party and it was raining. Staff..."
J Li
"Nice experience here on my birthday. Good food, good quantity and a very romantic ambience with good service. I recommend this place for those..."
Netra
"Good food and service here.Only let down is that I left behind some belongings and the staff were quite rude about when I could come and..."
Saasha
"Had a great Zomato Gold experience here. The process was hassle free and there were no exceptions from the menu. We had two $34 mains, so we got one..."
Hasini Ratnasekera
"Friendly staff and nice food. The deco is brilliant and the place is just awesome! Friend and I work nearby and came for a drink. After we saw..."
Taurus Cao
"Came here for dinner on a Friday evening. Worst timing probably as there were two company groups here for drinks which made the whole place very..."
Smoothie Oeek
"Food was amazing! Both pan fried chicken and linguine was full of flavour š the lovely lady who served us recommended us perfect wine to go with..."
Chanmi Park
"Came here for lunch. Great ambience friendly staff. Ordered the eye fillet which cost $42. Other than that being a bit steep for a lunch price the..."
#fatlyfe
"Beautiful atmosphere. Yummy omelette and well made scrambled eggs.Omelette only 2 eggs and is $18.50 retail which is quite pricy. The..."
Tony Ma
"Very beautiful place. Staff was very friendly, deco was pretty cool. It's better if presentation more creative. Quantity 2/5 Quality 5/5 Service..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Came in today for brunch with a friend. We ordered a beef burger with fries and the herb and avocado smash. There were 4 minutes left before the..."
Rosanne Choy
"Came here for graduation dinner. This place is decorated beautifully and is definitely perfect for a semi formal celebration. The waiter /..."
Dxlche
"The place thatās always filled with the office people during lunchtime, we came here for dinner at a quiet time around 5.30pm. There wasnāt..."
Jason Zhang
"Went to celebrate my friendās birthday last Friday night. The restaurant wasnāt empty but it was surprisingly quiet when we first came in, which..."
G1k
"Gave this place a second go after the Manager contacted me and offered me 50% for lunch. The service this time was top notch - the kingfish sashimi..."
Lizzie
"Really enjoyed our meal here. We ordered the steak which was tender but it would have been nice if the portion was a bit bigger.The lamb..."
I_like_pickles
"Visited several times already. Good spot and nice setup. During summer, please take the outside seating. Atmosphere is just nice, relaxing situation,..."
Edi NT
"The food was not as good as I expected but the waitress provided us with an excellent service! Their gnocchi tasted super good. The pumpkin puree was..."
Foooood
"Food: 3.5/5My partner and I ordered the cheese board with a glass of wine each. The selection of cheeses were good but the selection of..."
Christine Lee
"Went to a wedding last night and was very impressed with the service. The wait staff are fabulous, great and to the highest level! Each and everyone!..."
Banana Pancake
"Really like the ambience of this place, service is great and food is good, overpriced unless you are a Shortland street suit man, but it's obvious..."
Diogo Reck
"I used to live near Pilkingtons and had the chance to dine here when they first opened for business. I fell in love with this place. There is no..."
Linh š
"We went on two different occasions and we thought to give them a review. On our first visit we ordered waikato aged beef which was cooked nicely and..."
Gorgeous_mojo
"A top fine dining restaurant with amazing vibes and decor and top notch food! :) between the three of us, we had the kingfish crudo and two type of..."
Annie Ren
"Outstanding food, service and ambience! The dƩcor attracted me to this place and it was such a great find. The food was fantastic. We had three..."
Rosemary Cook
"We had a very short window for lunch, so a proper sit-down restaurant probably wasn't the most sensible choice, but being a wheelchair user in a rush..."
Janice Lester
"Climbing up the marble stairs with the letters "Pilkingtons" stamped onto the wall to your left, even the entrance creates a..."
Two Dark Coffees
"I had my 21st here and it was great. The place itself has a beautiful atmosphere and the staff are very friendly and helpful. I had canapƩs on the..."
Ceara Burkhardt
"Well, we finally got along to Pilkingtons. Thought it was only fair that we gave them an opportunity to redeem themselves!Service - prompt,..."
Daniel Kinnoch
"This place is probably the best decorated restaurant in cbd. It was absolutely beautiful inside. However, it was quite noisy. We had braised beef..."
Bella Qian
"Me and my bf came here for our 2.5 years anniversary on a wednesday. The restaurant decor was very chill. I like the greenery around the place. Its..."
Joanne Chiang
"Was here on Saturday night for a friendās engagement party and we were really impressed with the service and our experience here. The interior is..."
HJ
"We dined here for my birthday last month. The service was very good from the start. Very attentive but yet not intrusive. Water topped up frequently..."
Miss Kiki
"Total 5 star rating! Went here for dinner and it was one of the best meals I've ever had. Steak was perfect, charred cauliflower was amazing. The..."
Gabriel Long
"We were a large group (30+) and we were all happy with our meal and service. Good effort for a smaller establishment. Ate from set menu and was..."
Alex James
"Went there for dinner on a Friday night, had the rib eye steak and salmon salad. Also had the jersey bennies and spinach salad as sides. All were..."
Callum
"Conveniently located right in the center of the city (and across the road from the office), Pikingtons ended up being our pick for our team..."
Danny
"I had heard alot of good things about this place. I was excited to go and it didn't disappoint. The atmosphere and lighting really transports you..."
Vivek Katial
"I found this place by chance when I was walking around Shortland street and I decided to give it a try. One of the things I really liked on..."
Eduardo Dias
"Lovely setting and environment with nice background music. Food is a little bit on the expensive side. We have 3 people dining. Ordered a bottle of..."
Vanessa
"Absolutely divine food and decor. We came in a large group (hen's party!) and the patience and grace of our waitress was outstanding. Have been again..."
A
"Hmm. Food was good but did not blow me away. The best dish is the beef. Cooked beautifully and very tender. The rosti that went with it is different..."
Travels4Food
"We went to Pilkingtons for lunch and we really love the environment and friendly staff. I like the taste of raw beef which is fresh and melting in..."
Tiffy W
"We popped in here for a late lunch and was very pleased that the kitchen was open ... The restaurant is lovely with a great selection of seating......"
Donna&Shane
"Brekky on the way to work, the fit out of this place is tight I loved it. Super friendly staff, reso expenny but hey this is Auckland I guess...."
James Ford
"Went here last night for a drink with my partner, function inside so we had to sit outside. It was a little chilly but we were next to a heater which..."
Claudia Serra
"A beautiful restaurant with good atmosphere and friendly staff. I went here with my friend, because it was close to her apartment. We ordered share..."
Thanya
"Pilkingtons located on Shortland street has a cosy garden vibe to it. We went there for a late lunch and ordered the sharing platter. It came with a..."
Jenny Da
"I went here with my partner and friends for dinner on Thu night few weeks ago. It was a great dining experience: beautiful food, good wine,..."
FoodLover
"Excellent addition to the Auckland food scene. This place does it well all day from early morning breakfasts to coffees, lunches, drinks after work..."
Fylde
"We had a Great dinner last night!We came following Alex (Executive Chef) from OSB and were not disappointed. His food is great looking..."
Geena PerezGomez
"We came in for a long lazy lunch and had a fantastic time.Ā The garden atmosphere was like a mini holiday away from Auckland in the middle of..."
Caroline Carpenter
"A really beautiful place with a great, warm ambience. Staff are very friendly and provide excellent service. Didn't have to wait too long for the..."
Caroline Kasmara
"In love with the interior design in this place! Good food worth every dollar! Service is on point as well love the waiter guy we had he was just the..."
Fila Bruland
"Beautiful establishment with artistiy designed upholstry. A bit sad to say I did not capture its beauty in photos on my visit. Since there..."
Where.iate
"Really tasteful green oasis in what used to be a concrete jungle. Helpful and friendly staff. Lamb shanks were best I've had anywhere...."
James Butterworth
"I Went hear for a work function. The staff were very accomodating and the food was great. Pricey food but good value when you bear in mind the..."
Josh Law
"Came in last Tuesday night for hubby's birthday. What a wonderful experience the staff were spot on and made you feel comfy from start to finish. The..."
Donna McGregor
"A botanical oasis exists within the confines of Auckland's CBD. Featuring an array of charming floral upholstery, indoor greenery and chic bubble..."
Monica
"Pilkingtons, a crown jewel on the otherwise very corporate looking Shortland St, is one of the latest additions to Aucklandās dining scene. One of..."
Aucklandholic
"I just found a new place in the city for lunch with the accountant and dinner with wife. Great food with a wide beverage menu. Friendly and..."
Kevin Senior
"Was recommended by an associate to takeĀ clients to the newĀ eatery Pilkingtons...and wow.Fantastic food with great fresh flavours backed up by..."
GJP
"Great Venue and atmosphere. Food was amazing , the cocktails beautiful.Defiantly a must for anyone to check out who are looking for somewhere to go..."
Russell Hodgson
"The setting and service you just can't fault. The breakfast ,an order of poached egg and bacon on a white sauce however was underwhelming. The..."
Matthew Moran
"Every time I went to Pilkingtons I had a great experience. Awesome service and food. I take my clients there for lunch. The atmosphere is just right,..."
Jack
"Came in for Drinks and Dinner on Thursday night, We hadn't booked but theĀ helpful and professional staffĀ got us through to a table in the bar to..."
Paul
"In for a Friday lunch meeting and simply put in one word - Amazing.Ā I visit Sydney frequently and must say that it reminds me very much of our..."
MJC
"The restaurant was fancy and nice! Even the food, eyefillet, was perfect! It was tender and juicy but ravioli was a little salty for me. I wish they..."
Jim
"Trendy restaurant, bar and brunch spot in downtown Auckland. We had dinner and cocktails here and enjoyed the space, vibe and food. The focaccia and..."
James Theakston
"Went for some dinner with some friends and it was quite a lovely experience. The staff were accommodating, food is a bit pricey and according to my..."
Angela
"Finally got around to dining at Pilkingtons through first table! It was a great experience honestly. The vibes were immaculate, the waiter and..."
Darsh Kumar
"10/10 service! Got a walk in for bottomless brunch ($65), which was excellent value for 2 hours of non stop drinks, and delicious food. Vegetarian..."
Shelley Carlyle
"Really nice spot in centre of the city! The food was delicious. The indoor seating is very comfy and cozy (thereās also outdoor seating). Nice..."
Mansha Dubey
"Had an excellent experience with our party of 13 during their bottomless lunch! Communication was thorough and so helpful beforehand, despite needing..."
Jen
"I visited Pilkingtons during Restaurant Month 2020 and was excited to dine here after hearing many positive reviews. Upon arriving, I was warmly..."
Taylar W
"Held an event last week at Pilkingtons and can't rave about it enough! Gorgeous venue and atmosphere with an inside area & the outside terrace..."
Susan Rayfield
"Been twice of late; a bottomless brunch for a friend's birthday and today for my birthday! Amazing service, food stunning and thanks to Vanessa for..."
Stephen Grogan
"Beautiful atmosphere. Yummy omelette and well made scrambled eggs. Omelette only 2 eggs and is $18.50 retail which is quite pricy. The presentation..."
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"Great bottomless brunch! Service was outstanding, so much food we couldn't eat it all, drinks kept coming steadily. Can't fault it and great price..."
Jack Morrison
"One of the best European style bistro dine-in experience. My friends and, I loved everything about this place. Beautiful customer service, lovely..."
Taz Karim
"The food and service were exceptional - the snapper and gnocchi were delicious. The ambience was lively with lots of positive vibes. Highly..."
John Cap
"Such a great intimate venue for a wedding! in the heart of Auckland City too... a warm inviting place with friendly staff and great food. I really..."
Emily Chalk
"Very nice atmosphere and beautiful place. Just alittle bit busy at dinner time but the waiters handled well. all food dishes were great. Highly..."
Jasmin S
Mamma Rosa
83
/100 (1355 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
European
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Gnocchi
Fettuccine Smoked Chicken
Spaghetti Bolognese
Pizza with Blue Cheese
Greek salad
Calamari
Spaghetti Mama Rosa
Risotto
Penne Speziale
Calamares
Tiramisu Cake
Italian Salad
Ice Cream Sundae
Pesto
Calamari Fritti
Spaghetti carbonara
Garlic Pizza Bread
Margarita pizza
Menabrea
Lasagna
Pasta Carbonara
Prawn
Gamberi Coll'Aglio
Sit down
Pizza
European
Italian
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great neighborhood BYO. Our table of 6 received smooth and attentive service throughout the dinner rush on a Friday night. They were happy to..."
Hungusmcfatty
"Amazing food. The garlic bread was heavenly. The scallops were delectable and creamy. The Carbonara was scrumptious. And oh the cheesecake, like a..."
Gabriel Lai
"I LOVE MAMMA ROSAS! they have SUCH a legit and exceptionally well thought out menu with so many different options, there is really something for..."
Sophie Wilton
"This place is ABSOLUTELY amazing. Every time weve dined here, I honestly cant fault it. This is a MUST to dine at. I'm actually suprised that there..."
Becks Fielding
"A little restaurant but the food had amazing flavours. We ordered calamari and herb pizza bread for entree. Calamari was fresh and perfectly cooked..."
Nivruti Vora
"This small little Italian restaurant packs some big flavours!The mamma Rosa spaghetti, and lasagna is very nice!Pizzas are also good...."
Darren Big Belly
"Have been here on several occasions and always have a great time. The staff are friendly and attentive. The restaurant is very cosy and has a nice..."
Arlette Goldsbury
"Came in a busy Wednesday night. As two vegetarians there where only 2 dishes on the menu but the staff were more than happy to try to accommodate us..."
Pick&Mix
"Favorite pizza place. Gluten free bases are great! Dined in and had takeaway multiple times. Pasta is also good - they have gluten free pasta too!..."
Nicola
"After hearing so much about this place I had to try it out with Hangry Viz last night.We ordered the chicken fettuccine and carbonara with..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Ambience: It's a small restaurant with a vintage decor. It has outside seatings as well as inside. The space is pretty small with tables crammed into..."
Jay
"I collected takeaways from here on Friday night. The phone service was great. The pick up...even better! Polite, efficient & the food was delish...."
Craig Edwards
"Food is always good. Service too. Can't complain, love having an authentic Italian so close to home. Should expand our horizons and try some other..."
Jalex
"Visited mamma rosa on a Saturday night, didn't book. Was seated outside which was fine as it was a mild evening and there were outdoor heaters,..."
Larry Hoover
"Great food and service. Got the prawns, steak and seafood chowder - was not disappointed!The environment is very welcoming and food came out..."
Harry Lowe
"The best meal out I have had in ages. The meals were generous, delicious and we didnt have to wait long, even though it was a busy Saturday night. ..."
C F
"Not sure why this has such average reviews. This place is delicious but I guess everyone's last buds are different. Their pasta is authentic, I have..."
Annie Wilson
"Ok not sure why the rating is below 4 let alone 3, people eat out once twice then they become food critics I'm not just saying that because I'm a..."
Ayaan
"I was shocked when I saw the Zomato rating for this restaurant.Ā It seems to me that only the unhappy people write a review so I thought I would set..."
Kathy Davies
"Despite being a regular visitor to Sydney and Melbourne, which have an impressive Italian restaurant scene, Mamma Rosa continues to excite. It is by..."
Picky Pete
"Our go to takeaway in the area. The kids who are both picky eaters demolish the Spaghetti Bolognese and the Pepperoni pizza is as good as I've..."
MrGodHimself
"My absolute favourite Italian restaurant..highly recommend even for takeaways. The owners are fantastic and work hard to ensure you enjoy your..."
Tiffany
"Turning out to be our favourite Italian restaurant! A small but very cosy and warm environment. You will need to book because it's very popular and I..."
James E
"It's pretty obvious only the grumpy people have been writing the reviews on this place. EXCELLENT FOOD EXCELLENT SERVICE!!!! The whole family gets..."
Tasha Zwart
"heard a lot about this place and went in to have a taste of it. A very cosy warm place with really good staff. The staff serves you with a smile and..."
Kshitij Garg
"First time at Mamma Rosa. Not a bad experience but disappointed that in this day and age they DO NOT HAVE EFTPOS . They are cash ir credit card ..."
Neil Jones
"Ate here last night and was really impressed! I've been before but it was extra delicious last night. I had the chicken pollo frangelico and it was..."
Zara Morrison
"We travel a long way to get to Mamma Rosa (the pizza is cold by the time we get home) - but it is worth it. Ā As an avid pizza lover I have been on..."
The Food Scribbler
"I've been coming to this restaurant for close on fifteen years now and I have enjoyed every single meal and visit - whether for a sit-down meal with..."
Semisi Hutchison
"Used Zomato for recommendation for dinner and were pleasantly surprised at how authentic this little place is.. lovely ambience friendly staff and..."
Sarika Coetzee
"My favourite memories of Italian food here. So yum and quaint. Pasta and pizza both delicious. I can't think of anything wrong with this place...."
Megan Stericker
"We recently re-discovered this place and find it fantastic. Yes it is small and that is half the attraction, producing great food and service. The..."
Chris
"I definitely go here as often as I can. Too bad its quite far from where I am. Food is always..."
Hak
"On my visit to Mamma Rosa last night I could see why many happily choose it as their favourite local. The prices are reasonable, the atmosphere was..."
Amyparker129
"I have been coming to this restaurant for years as I live locally. A great selection of delicious pizza and Pasta, if you are wanting some takeaway..."
James Gordon
"I've been to this restaurant several times with friends and once with a large group for my birthday. The food is outstanding and seems to me to be..."
Rachelle Roxburgh
"Fantastic food and lovely, attentive servers every time.I have never had anything but a superb meal there, though I will admit we generally..."
Jamie Blackman
"Have been going mama rosa for at least the last 9 years and have never had a complaint! Guys and girls that work there are extremely friendly and..."
Sonia Weaver
"I phoned ahead because my son is dairy, egg and nut allergic. The staff were very onto it on the phone, realizing that they'd have to be careful..."
Katherine Hanna
"I have ordered a pizza on the phone,and didn't want to complicate things by getting true the whole menu.Instead I relied on the staff..."
Goran
"I love the pizza's and risotto and the steak is my husbands favourite. Prefer a table outside as it can get pretty hot inside. Still our favourite..."
Yzette
"I live locally and we visit Mamma Rosa often - have always found the food to be delicious and the only trouble we have ever had is being early enough..."
Ange
"absolutely fantastic. risotto is a favourite both seafood and chicken! well recommended. only downfall is it is a small area... though this makes for..."
Temika Hermsen
"Great menu and the specials sounded delicious also. The Caprioska pizza I had was delightful and all other meals were throughly enjoyed by the others..."
Craig Connelly
"Have only had takeaway from here, pizzas were always excellent and the lasagne was delicious, accepted credit card each time, haven't eaten in..."
Eat Lots
"Our first visit to restaurant, we went with 2 other couples one couple had been many times. This is a great restaurant with excellent food..."
Hugh Algie
"Absolutley my favourite restaurant so yummy lovely staff.. Best dishes are peperoni Pizza and Spagetti alla Mamma Rosa with chilli oh so..."
Nicky Waugh
"Friendly service and very nice food, served hot and well presented from a menu with all the familiar Italian dishes. Well organised and operated..."
Paul Reynolds
"Loved the food, It was just beautiful.. great service! But it sucks that they have no EFTPOS! Had to use the wine shop next door. Why no EFTPOS mama..."
Vibes
"Delicious food! have been here a number of times now! cabonara is so good and the pizzas are really tasty good flavour! my partner is Greek and..."
Jennie
"I have been eating there for nearly twenty years.Very few restaurants are as consistently..."
Terry Clarke
"Fantastic Italian food, great staff and wonderful atmosphere. Would recommend to all, as it's my favorite restaurant. The ravioli is the best I've..."
Matthew
"We've eaten here a couple of times now and it's fast becoming my favourite Italian Restaurant. Gorgeous food, great staff and very reasonable prices...."
Collette
"great little place to eat, always happy with the food!cute settinga nd lovely..."
Vanessa
"Excellent food and if you are a vegetarian strongly recommended. Try the vegetarian Pizza and lasagna.Pizza baked on fresh dough and not on..."
Anand
"Best Italian in Auckland, and great staff. Would recommend booking first. Love the..."
Brad Findlay
"Absolutely delicious food! Highly recommend all veal dishes and the desserts. Polite and attentive waiters. Will definitely go back, have already..."
Leah Gu
"Great restaurant. Varied menu. Pleasant staff. Highly..."
Warwick Beadle
"This is nice small Italian restaurant, with moderate menu options. We had the Gongozolo and Parma Pizzas. Both were good, but slightly lacking the..."
Rivindu Jayawardena
"Had a lovely dinner here with 2 friends. We shared a large Mamma Rosa pizza and 2 servings of Tiramisu. Both were delicious especially the dessert,..."
Vanessa Baker
"Been several times and always good. Highly recommend the lasagna. Today we got the large margherita pizza takeaway, ate it by the beach watching the..."
Darren Ren
"I think the "most Italian" place you will be able to find in East Auckland. Very close to the beach, low-key simple (exactly how Italian suppose to..."
Linda A.
"Best pizza in Auckland hands down. have been a patron for many many years and I always say Mama Rosa has the best! Also a great place to take the..."
Mike Collins
"First couple of visits to Mamma Rosa, I've really enjoyed the warm atmosphere. The menu had great selections and food was delicious. Tiramisu was..."
Li Patricia
"It's a cosy small local eatery. The ventilation was not good in the main room. There was no window. The food was okay but the portion is kind of..."
A K
"Lovely spot to eat. Great Italian food, good atmosphere and friendly staff. Will be going..."
lee Caplin
"Fantastic food, well paired wine & a very good dining experience with a relaxed atmosphere. Definitely our favourite local restaurant..."
Ben Hocking (bmwhocking)
"Got recommendations to go here for a birthday dinner. Booked early enough, sat outside. Saw many passing doggos, always a great view. Had the lasagna..."
Dekodu
Meadow
83
/100 (1161 ratings)
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Fish
Wagyu Beef Burger
Pork
Chorizo Pizza
Gnocchi
Parmesan Truffle Fries
hot chocolate
Parmesan Chicken
Creamy Mushroom Risotto
Prosciutto Pizza
Assorted Platter
Salad
Lamb Pizza
Eggs Benedict
Margherita Pizza
Avocado Smash on Toast
Breakfast Mimosas
Smoked Fish and Potato Omelette
Smoked Salmon
Eggs Benedict
Seared Halloumi Salad
Waffle Cone
Brioche French Toast
Burger
Vanilla Latte
Sit down
Healthy
New Zealand
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Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
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"Beautiful little venue. The courtyard is well protected from the road and is quite nice. The out door fire would be a treatThe garlic and..."
Flippynz
"Late lunch on a Sunday, was quite in the backyard area, pet friendly and cosy, we enjoyed our meals and drinks. Staff are nice and attentive...."
May Hung
"Was in a larger group for a birthday so probably annoying for the few other patrons, but staff were wonderful & wrangled us into the bar after our..."
Yoda
"This is my go to cafe. I live quite close and whenever I want to treat myself and go out for brekkie, brunch, lunch or just a coffee, Iāll head..."
Crackerjacker
"Welcoming staff, lovely open airy feel in the courtyard, busy friendly vibe. I had the sirloin steak and my dining partner had the fish. Our meals..."
Lina K
"A really lovely summer outdoorsy space and lovely staff who remember us and tolerate our baby and children!Ā A great children's menu - our children..."
Shannon Roberts
"Setting, setting, setting! I absolutely adore the layout and interior at Meadow. Itās shady and cool for hot summer evenings, but with the help of..."
Sarah Katherine
"Met here for lunch in a group of 12. We were on a strict timetable and needed lunch in a rush. The staff at meadow were fantastic, the service..."
Angel
"To be honest, I wasn't very excited when a colleague of mine bring me for lunch.I thought it's going to be another typical "bar / cafe"..."
Andrean
"A group of us went here for friends birthday last night and the service was great! Friendly, accommodating and easy going. It was exactly what you..."
HJ
"Iām so in love with this place - the menu was awesome and varied, smoothies were 10/10, there was a relaxed vibe and the staff were helpful and..."
Sophie Wilton
"Love this place every time I go. It meets so many needs. There's an outdoor space with a little marquee if you're looking for a summer lunch with..."
Emma Catherine Beacham
"Meadow is apparently quite popular because my friend had to book in advance. The restaurant is nicely fitted out, we sat in the conservatory. The..."
Gus
"Delicious food with lots of options to suit even the fussiest eaters. The staff are very friendly and accomodating, great service and food comes out..."
ILoveToEat
"The bagel and smoothie I had was really nice. The decor was really cool, I especially liked how the cups you get for water is like a jar. One thing..."
Emma Smith
"Itās quite a popular spot, so it might be a good idea to make reservations before coming. We tried their chorizo pizza ($16/$24), Huevos..."
Evanns See
"Good service, the staff are very kind. The food is tasty, the menu has changed quite a bit over the years and I think they have found the right..."
Lily.T
"Love this place, the conservatory is beautiful and super cosy even in the winter with the fire going. The service was so fast and the food delicious!..."
Lizzie
"Excellent coffee and food, great ambience and fast and friendly service. Shout out to the barista of this cafe as the coffee was really good. We had..."
888bing888
"Absolutely Devine, would reccomend anything off the menu and the waitress Samantha had some dope as yarns give her a bell for a quality chat about..."
Scott Honiss
"Amazing staff, amazing food. Need I say more, yes because I have to hit 140 characters ;) always the best place and not overly expensive for such an..."
Sarah Wilson
"Came here for my friendās birthday dinner. There was quite a lot of us (about 20 people) so they gave us one of their outdoor marquee areas...."
Raymond Tiong
"Love the decor, staff very friendly. Restaurant dining area is an open space, they were busy but it was not noisy. We had 2 pizzas, only managed..."
Rebecca Gray
"Brunch time -Food 2/5 - Ordered a coffee, Meadow Burger with chips and Gnocchi. Coffee was just excellent, would love to know what beans they..."
Neel Boppana
"Been here few times now and this is one of my fav restaurant! Love all, each and every one of their dishes! Their fries, burgers (both beef and pork..."
FoodMakesMeHappy
"Poached chicken coconut salad and salmon bagel. Salad was yummmmo! Good coffee, nice outdoor area in warmer weather. Friendly attentive..."
Chomnomnom
"When you think you almost miss it, it just right by your hand. Yes, Meadow is quite a trick that needs you to seek by heart. However, if you are..."
Angel Deng Yun
"Had the French toast with extra bacon added, awesome combo. Don't usually get French toast when I'm out but this was surprisingly very good, along..."
Aanchal Manchanda
"Great set up. Modern and clean cut decor. Really enjoyed our meal.Food was presented nicely and the flavours were exciting. Dining space..."
I_like_pickles
"Sunday brunch at Meadow is a must! I love their couscous chicken- the portion of it is huge and wholesome. Their smashed avocado is good too! The..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Meadow Restaurant is located in Meadowbank, and I fall in love with it again and again each time I visit. Itās the perfect place for sophisticated..."
Heartshrooms
"Always a good time at Meadow, love the alfresco dining. The grilled octopus was so tasty and the anchovy crumble on top so good. We had the chorizo,..."
Carena
"I had a really lovely lunch at meadow yesterday. My poached coconut chicken salad was delicious - subtle flavours, refreshing, creamy but well..."
Abbey Lissaman
"Consistently very very good. A cool and bordering swanky place for a breakfast with someone you want to impress. Heck, I even like the..."
Alan Christie
"Finally made it to Meadow. Have been for a drink but first time for dinner. The menu had just changed (so the one pictured above is out of date)...."
FJ
"Another one of those annoying spots where you just have to wait for the goods!Ā The first time round we all ended up ordering things we werent..."
Roana Bilia
"We wanted a quiet drink on a Sunday evening and decided to check out Meadow! The bar area was cosy and tastefully appointed. Interesting light..."
Irish Eyes
"Great food, beautifully presented! Love the Mediterranean take on the menu, good wine selection and fantastic ambiance. The atrium is cozy, warmed..."
Mvtt
"Heard great things so thought I'd pay a visit Came from shore so was quite a drive! Their seating is mostly outdoors which was decorated..."
Thegreeats
"Lovely cafe, great service, the food is good I had the waffles which were so nice and the coffee was great. The decor is pleasant although where we..."
Lucy Fitzgerald
"Finally had the chance to check out this cute little place in Meadowbank and I'm glad I did! Be prepared to wait for a table if you come on a Friday..."
Monique Porteous
"I always enjoy eating at meadow. Wonderful staff bar one waiter who needs to learn some manners and not be so up himself.I suggest eating..."
Lauren Bernays
"From the street if doesn't look that big but when you enter you see how far back it actually goes. Although big, it is generally quite busy and..."
Benedict Uy
"What a great place! Cool and contemporary atmosphere, great service and clever menu.Where else could you find wagyu Burger? Mine was..."
Diogo Reck
"I'd heard how good Meadow was from friends so when the opportunity arose I stopped off for brunch. It's tucked away somewhat in the old Meadowbank..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Meadow is a great restaurant on the east side of Auckland. Ā The atmosphere here was really good, as was the service - can definitely see why it's a..."
Zamily
"Cute garden style cafe, good service, good food and coffee! Ordered the Fish, Turkish eggs for brunch and Tira-milo for dessert - all hits no..."
Bronwyn Koh
"Had a great evening with a group of 6 friends. Ā Friendly waitress with a good sense of humour. Ā Simple bistro menu (and the ubiquitous burger of..."
Bridgee
"This place is really nice, delicious food and friendly staff. The waffles and lamb sandwich were both amazing. The lamb was cooked so well...."
Tessa Hall
"Meadow is amazing, the decor and food is stunning. Staff are well trained, friendly and add to your dining experience. Highly recommend..."
Craig Rothville
"Meadow, is a cafe in Meadowbank which serves Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. I thoroughly enjoyed my meal here and would defiantly recommend to a..."
Gianna
"Unexpected dinner out tonight at Meadow. Got a table immediately, even though they were busy. Service was prompt and friendly. I had the wagyu beef..."
Mezza
"After reading all the good reviews for Meadow. I finally decided to give this place a go. It was a busy saturday afternoon and i believe there was..."
Joanne Chiang
"Great place for a Sunday brunch, especially if you're in the mood for a cheeky bevvy with brekkie. Funky vibes and a look that is really quite..."
David Palfreyman
"Went to Meadow last night for dinner with my girlfriends family and this place was excellent. The service was very quick and precise, we didn't have..."
Dexter Henderson
"Meadow is absolutely stunning. It's bright whites and blues are refreshing, modern and seriously enjoyable to dine in. Very classy yet cosy..."
SS
"I've been to Meadow 4 times now, so I'mpretty confident in saying that it's definitely worth a visit! Each time I've been the restaurant has..."
Laura Hunt
"My good friend sandra loves this place and wanted to bring me here for a littke treat after the movies! I would never know about this place as its..."
Stacey Jane Rainbow
"Came here for the first time for a late breakfast this weekend. The outdoor set up and dƩcor is beautifully done, a little hidden treasure off the..."
Rebecca Muirson
"Meadow has a stunning outdoor courtyard, with blue and white modern decor. and a large garden fireplace adding to the inviting and elegant..."
L.E.N.S
"Came here for the first time and my meal wasn't as good as I expected it to be. I had the pulled lamb sandwich. The pulled lamb was delicious..."
I Love Food
"Brunch was sensational! You must try the Eggs Benedict with free range bacon :) Great service and seriously good food in a lovely cosy spot. We will..."
Kerry Conlon
"Came here on a busy Thursday evening... Had attempted to come for brunch a few weeks ago but there was a long queue so thought it might be good!..."
Emily Pavey
"My partner and I had a wonderful experience when we visited Meadow it was our first time there. Staff were extremely attentive and the service was..."
CGammon
"I had heard lots about this new place in Meadowbank. Tucked away just next to the main corner and across from the mall. There is a covered courtyard..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"I regularly dine at meadow (I once went for breakfast, lunch and dinner in one day) and it's always really good. The staff are great and always..."
Ashleigh Jacobs
"We have been to Meadow for brekkie two weekends in a row and had the poached eggs on sourdough and big brekkie both times. The food is outstanding..."
Claire
"Poached eggs on sourdough was very good and a very good environment for a catch up with friends they make very good coffee too. Highly recommend for..."
Ashleightonkin1
"A beautiful day starts with a beautiful mindset and! A great breakfastš. If you wanna get omega 3 fatty acids for a healthy diet, order the Eggs..."
JJJiiiiAn
"Meadowbank has needed a modern cafĆ© for a long time. When I heard that Meadow opened I really wanted to go and try it and Iām glad I did. Meadow..."
Jess Pendergrast
"Great food and nice environment . It make a difference of where we used to go around the area. We drop by for brunch today and it's lovely. The staff..."
Daphne
"My new favourite place for a great range of amazing vegetarian options. Pizza and the eggplant fritter top the list of the menu! I would totally..."
Lisa Helmling
"My local and absolute favourite. The food is consistently great (get the baked eggs and ask for chorizo to be added for brunch, it's amazing). Also a..."
The Hungry Hedonist
"Great food. Had the breakfast menu. Very yummy food. Basic avo smash was full of fresh citrus flavour with chilli for heat. Service is outstanding !..."
Michelle Wells
"Mr & I had an impromptu day off together, and I was determined to find an awesome new brunch spot to kick the day off right. I'd driven past Meadow..."
Sammy Hill
"Really enjoyed the ambience. We sat outside (in June), for lunch but in front of fire it was warm and cosy. The seared tuna with crispy capers was..."
Jo Y
"Came here a while go on a busy weekend! While the food was delicious (I ordered the burger and nothing to fault about it!), it was let down by the..."
Craig
"I have to limit how many pre work visits I make to meadow each week! Best coffee in meadowbank hands down, friendly staff, great service, yum menu,..."
Nat Donald
"Came here for a few drinks one lunch- staff were great very friendly unfortunately we didn't get to try the food will totally be back soon to try..."
Chloe-Mae
"After hearing the rave about this new cafe located in Meadowbank and called Meadow I just had to give it a go. The first time I went I..."
J
"I came here recently for brunch with a couple of friends. The food was delicious and fresh. Great service as well, happily will chop and change a..."
J.T547
"The first time I visited Meadow was for a brunch event back in December of last year. I must admit, I was a little wary about what it was going to be..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"We just so happened to driving past St Johns when I started to feel a little peckish and wanted a coffee to accompany a potential snack. I saw..."
Rosemary Young
"Food presentation was amazing but the taste was very average. Waiters are very attentive and generally very nice service. Good to go with friends..."
Ru
"Food was okay (fish was bland), service from Charlie was excellent. The 2012 Sav Blanc listed as a 2013 was a surprise .... not in a good way!..."
James Moulder
"What a pleasant surprise - place has an amazing outside space that can't be seen from the outside and the decor is gorgeous. Food delicious, service..."
Candy Boy Food Journey
"Meadow is a beautiful, airy cafe in Meadowbank. I had been meaning to try this cafe for quite sometime, we even came one Monday to find it was closed..."
Courtney @ A Food Awakening
"As soon as meadow opened I started hearing people rave about it- so I decided to try it out. I've been there a few times, the first time I ordered a..."
Mariamjafer
"I'll admit I visited Meadow today mainly to see what the whole fuss was about. I don't know about you but this place is all everyone seems..."
Two Dark Coffees
"Another Metro Top 50 Cafes and this time itās tucked in Meadowbank, a peaceful suburb in East Auckland. Arriving on a stormy summerās day..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Great brunch menu and smoothies. Especially the peanut butter, coconut and banana one!I had the eggs benedict which was a bit on the small side..."
Table For One
"2nd time round for me, and yes they have improved and taken good steps forward. Well done. We had the pizza which was great for our lunch. Venue was..."
Wayne-Kirsty Meadows-Allan
"The food was really good everyone was very pleased with their meals. I got the Wagu Beef burger with Swiss Cheese, Pickle and Fries, added a bit of..."
Jordan Morrice
"We had a meal on 2nd Nov and found the food very good. The only comment we make is that the music was so loud that we could not hear each talk across..."
Tony Lester
"This new cafĆ© and bar located in Meadowbank is aptly named Meadow, not only for its location but also for being an āopen fieldā of sorts full of..."
EatsByZee
"Delicious food and great service at Meadow. I had the Mexican egg dish which was very unique and so yum, would definitely get it again !! The French..."
Eleanor Gleeson
"Came here with my husband as we were hungry in the morning. Ordered eggs benedict and was really surprised by the taste. I usually don't eat poached..."
Galaxy Irbis
"We strayed out of our usual orbit and chanced on Meadow. We were impressed with the different indoor, outdoor and semi-sun spaces and options. The..."
Ann Everett
"Food was okay but the price is very expensive. I had to pay $27.50 for this..."
Kuhananthi Gunarathinarajah
"Celebrated my birthday here with friends. It was lovely, food and service was great. Will come back here again. I regularly grab coffee too..."
Te Rina Triponel
"Stopped by for brunch and was quite lucky to get a table. Most of the tables were booked out and walk ins were asked to wait. The staff were friendly..."
Benedict Uy
"Came here with my wife as we were hungry in the morning. Very tasty, friendly staff, clean dining area and great service. Ordered bacon and eggs with..."
Kirdog
"Great food and great service. Advised to call ahead and book, this place and to get quite busy. Parking is quite difficult, but if you don't get one..."
Ben Wilson
"Popped in here with my daughter for lunch recently. She was working so it had to be a quick bite. They were very accommodating despite being busy. My..."
Dora Green
"Great food and friendly staff, slow cooked lamb is highly recommended. A well deserved 5/5..."
John
"I couldnāt decide on what to have so ended up having what was recommended to us and it was divine! Beside that the fries were amazing and I..."
Megan Lay
"Easy to make bookings online which are recommended esp for weekends when itās really busy. Very good table service and she even double checked..."
April May June
"Saturday brunch was quite superb indeed and with a lovely outdoor seating area sheltered from the rain. From a food perspective, the meadow beef..."
Geoff Wilson
Little & Local Coffee Kitchen
81
/100 (370 ratings)
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Fabulous Coffee
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Fish and Chips
CrĆØme BrĆ»lĆ©e
Sirloin Steak with Mushroom Sauce
Citrus Jelly
Citrus Sirloin
Pork Laksa
Ravioli
Snapper Laksa
Gnocchi
Lamb Roast & Mint Jus
Sunday roast
Twice Cooked Lamb Shoulder
seafood platter
Market Fish of the Day with Seasonal Vegetables and Hasselback Potatoes
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"Food was so yum and got excellent service. Thank you to the best waitress ever Britta. Will be returning to see Britta!..."
Georgia McGinty
"Delicious breakfast and good coffee. I ordered the avocado hashbrown stack but vegan - swapped out bacon and eggs for tomato and mushrooms (free of..."
Maisie Ramsay
"Not far off nailing it! Such a good spot that we love coming to when we're in Snells. Pros - good coffee, paleo option AND it was very good, avo..."
Jeff P
"Little & Local is a great spot. My favourite has been the bacon and egg croissant; with the egg cooked just perfectly. Keep up the good work..."
Grayson
"Little and Local was just what Snell's Beach needed. This is my go to for coffee when i'm in the area. I love that you can order with almond milk as..."
Jess Pendergrast
"Totally loving Little and Local. Loving the great Coffee, the great food, the great decor and the great staff.I was with a large group there..."
Nikki Chapman
"Have just visited our "Little & Local Cafe" at Snells Beach. How delightful to have a modern cafe with a great menu .Good to have such a..."
Gloria Lawrie
"New vibe in Snells Beach. So many delicious goodies to eat. Fab coffees. Buckwheat pancakes with mascarpone and blueberries. Love the atmosphere...."
Jo Hathaway
Abruzzo Italian Restaurant
78
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King prawns
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Lemonade
Risotto Al Frutti Di Mare
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Cannelloni Al Forno
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"Love dining at Abruzzo. The food, staff and ambience are always on point. It feels like your nestled in a little part of Italy. Definitely my go-to..."
Mary
"We eat here about once or twice a month. Our typical order is pesto pizza, fettucine carbonara, and lasagne. Boy oh boy, this lasagne...the tomato..."
Jacquie T
"Taste was just exceptional! Sooooo TASTY. Customer service, the food and the restaurantās layout is 5/5. Prices were expected as the food is just..."
Angelica Starina
"I love this little gem in our neighbourhood! The friendliest staff with the most authentic Italian food. They are also so accommodating if you want..."
Panini T
"This is an amazing Italian restaurant. Staff us super friendly, and the food is simply delicious :)Ā This is a must, and I will certainly come..."
Pedro Silva
"Took the family here ..and good kids meals and attentive friendly staff ../and very fresh and crispy pizza š..and calamari and salads and olives..."
Mike
"Went here last week and had an excellent meal. The gnocchi really is good. We all enjoyed our food and the wine was well priced. Good service too...."
Louisa Aragao
"Great place. Very cosy. More authentic Italian than a lot of places in Italy !! A nice change from all the Asian restaurants in Birkenhead. I always..."
Jacqui Cummins
"It was our first visit to Abruzzo in Birkenhead. During a weekend dinner time, the restaurant was almost 90% full. When we walked into the..."
Cindy Ong
"Went here after a friend recommended it. Was a smaller area but very sweet. Food was excellent and the staff were very friendly and willing to answer..."
Victoria
"We were very impressed with the food, delicious and satisfying. Everything was perfect and the staff was not too attentive, but provided good service..."
Caroll Houser
"Very nice restaurant. The nicest food I've had in a while. Would definitely recommend the pizza and the mussels. Both times the food has been on..."
Javlyn Swan
"had a fantastic meal here! The pasta alla vongole is one of the best I've ever had including in Italy. And the torta we had was also amazing. Loved..."
Jane Carlson
"I love Abruzzo and have been here many times.I've always had the Petto di Pollo Ripieno (it's a stuffed chicken breast) which is divine...."
A Libra Perspective
"I love this place. The mussels in creamy sauce is my favourite. Very fair price and great service. I especially love the wood fired pizzas also. Very..."
Lenka Veza
"Date-night here tonight, the restaurant is easily located and has very welcoming and accommodating staff, we were ushered in and allowed to sit at a..."
Megasupernerd
"Loved it! The steaks, Galliano chicken and pizza breads are amazing. Good selection of wines and local beers. Portions and generous and everything is..."
Jay
"Absolutely loved this place. I had the steak with Gorgonzola & Spinach sauce. It was to die for. Others I was dining with had pasta & pizza they also..."
Sarah S
"My favourite local Italian restaurant! Outstanding food, fast and friendly service. Make sure to try their Funghi Con Patate as a starter, you wont..."
Stoi
"My husband and I came last night and we were really impressed with how quick the service was and how lovely the food is.The restaurant was..."
Cindy Koroi
"The rib eye was great, the nero pasta average. The place looks lovely and staff are welcoming. We would have liked to have heard that the corkage..."
Simon
"Good food resonable prices beautifully decorated. Parking in street outside it wasnt hard to find a close park. One of the wait staff was obviously..."
Helen Gyde
"Long overdue in Birkenhead. A quality italian restaurant with a great menu excellent staff and reasonably priced. We particularly liked the relaxed..."
Shirley Rutherford
"Good home style food . Great value for money and not overcharging for pizza. Great atmosphere nothing bad to say here. We got a busy night and..."
Vanessa Hunt
"Went for dinner with my parents. Was a really good experience. The food was excellent, fantastic service as well as great atmosphere. One of the..."
Saarah Parker
"Great Italian food and the service was excellent. A very nice family dinner out a few weeks ago and we going back for more..."
Sharis Mahon
"Great ambience.Excellent authentic Italian cuisine.Good wine selection Waiarapa Pinot NoirFine anti pasta.Well priced for..."
George Sharrock
"Nice ambience, great Italian food good and obliging service. Had a very pleasant relaxed eating experience. Good on Birkenhead. It's providing a wide..."
Ian McHardy
"This is a newly opened restaurant which I have not yet tried. but here is a little information.It is fully licensed and does not do BYO, which..."
Casual Diner
"From the specials menu, I chose fish filled ravioli. Tasty dish but the flavour of the ravioli filling was overwhelmed by the quantity of the sauce...."
Patsy McIntosh
"Our first time here for dinner. Realy great on all levels. We had the Canelloni and Ravioli both amazing.. We will be..."
Bev Bellas
"Went on a quiet Thursday evening. Order bunch of food sorry forgot to take breads photos which was delicious I had pesto bread and parmesan for my..."
udharv deshpande
"Had a lovely family meal here a few weeks ago. Was a quiet Monday night (we were wearing quite early with our 4yo) but soon got pretty busy. Great..."
Jenna Nichols
"Superb food. Lovely service. Had an amazing meal. Portions are good enough. Value for money..."
Vipul Jotania
"Perfection! I highly recommend booking a table ahead of time as itās a popular place! We started with the calamari appetizer. It is absolute..."
Beth Weaver
"We enjoyed our meal at Abruzzo. Steak was cooked perfectly, as was the chicken. Happy with the sides too and I recommend the garlic bread. Service..."
Dan Oades
"Eye fillet is the besttttt!! Soft juicy and creamy sauce. Everyone should try it..."
Elena S
"Absolutely amazing place to dine, food was just perfect š and the best seafood I have ever had in any restaurant š„° definitely a spot to hit for..."
ashlee may
"Authentic Italian cuisine, friendly and welcoming..."
Maggie Chen
"Excellent service and great food. I got a fettuccine quattro formaggi and it was delicious. I've also been there a few times for pizza and it was..."
Hayan Coronet
"WOW WHAT A WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE! ABSOLUTELY DELICIOUS FOOD, FAST AND FRIENDLY SERVICE! THE OWNER/S ARE SUPER LOVELY AND FRIENDLY! I HIGHLY RECOMMEND..."
Paul Martin-Williams
"Went into this restaurant by accident with friends on Saturday night as we were going to go to the one next door. So hungry didnāt even check the..."
Sabrina
"Amazing food, and very nice atmosphere around. Really like the customer service and the atmosphere in the restaurant , feels like Little..."
Goren Invest
"Amazing food, atmosphere n service. Loved it and def coming..."
Leah K
"Greatest Italian food in Birkenhead neighborhood, always good taste with amazing service. Wish I can give one more star ā, highly..."
Man Gao
"BEST ITALIAN RESTAUANT IN WHOLE WIDE WORLD!! I've been going there for 9 years straight every month! Very clean and friendly staff! Great food there..."
Gerry
"Lovely intimate space, eye catching decor. The friendly staff invited us in as we walked by, definitely don't regret it! We shared a pizza and pasta..."
Tyrone Penning
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