TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

Giraffe Restaurant

85/100 (1888 ratings)

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"Fantastic meal. Blown away by the squid two ways. The wagyu was amazing but the only time i have ever had it so i have nothing to compare...."

Flippynz

"Great place to go would go..."

Restaurant Inspector

"Lunched here yesterdayGreat premises and locationService mixed badAs was foodSome excellentSome ordinaryDrinks very..."

Glenn Town

"Beautiful fit out, good lighting, and nicely presented dishes. We went twice in the same week since we were quite impressed with the food on the..."

Ken

"Came here for breakfast, quite pleasing and nice dining area...."

Elizabeth Edwards

"I’m in Auckland for work and staying at Viaduct Harbour and am spoiled for choice for dining. I really enjoyed my lunch at Giraffe. The staff are..."

J9Eats

"I came especially for the suckling pig with cauliflower purée & tempura black sausage. It was good but not as good as I expected; the black sausage..."

STRADS

"Top notch restaurant here. The food is exceptional, I could not fault anything that came out. I ordered the spaghetti and prawn and also the chips,..."

Crackerjacker

"Came to Giraffe for breakfast and was seated immediately by friendly wait staff. After we were seated we waited quite a long time before anyone came..."

Anneliese Longstaff

"The food and the chefs were amazing. We had the chefs table and the chefs were extremely friendly and nice to talk to. The food was amazing the..."

Dimple Vagal

"Fancy dinner at Giraffe a while ago. I got the Lamb Rack as my main and shared creme brulee and chocolate pudding for dessert after. Food was lovely,..."

Alma Eats

"Had an amazing anniversary dinner, selecting the tasting menu. The vegetarian options were so flavourful, highly recommend. One of the highlights of..."

Msmooo

"The work team decided to try this place for a work celebration lunch. Overall it was a good experience. The whitebait rolled up toast entree (forgot..."

Dxlche

"Environment is excellent. We had the fish for share. It tastes nice, but portion is not enough for a group of people. The staff sometimes is lost,..."

Wendy Wang

"Had a wonderful meal here. Its the second time we've been. Had to bring brother and sister inlaw. The meals are outstanding and we had the pleasure..."

Linda Michie

"Pretty high quality restaurant at viaduct harbour. Staffs are friendly and helpful. All the dishes are delicious！ especially their kids set menu..."

LuNa The TuNa

"Really nice restaurant in the viaduct. The entrance is off to the side which makes it a bit hard to find but keep an eye out for a giraffe and you'll..."

Benedict Uy

"Went to this place for our office Christmas lunch this year.Service - excellentDrinks selection - excellentEntre - We..."

Andrean

"Came here on a Monday evening to celebrate my partner's birthday. Upon arriving, a waiter kindly offered to store my umbrella in their..."

Oksana Zhang

"The place is pleasant, clean and child-friendly. The staff provided a good customer service. We have been looking forward to try their suckling pig..."

888bing888

"One of the most incredible dining experiences I’ve had! An impromptu dinner date, we had the pleasure of watching Simon work his magic in the..."

Panini T

"I'll be straight up and honest. If you are wanting dishes that are of good portion, this is not the place for you. However if you want dishes that..."

FOODFANATICJIMMY

"Had the most amazing experience here tonight! My partner and I love to try new restaurants around city and were more than impressed with Giraffe. We..."

Thomas Wilcox

"Giraffe on the viaduct offers a variety of dishes and a contemporary take on classic flavours. Our waiter provided exceptional service and knowledge..."

Calvin

"Lovely food and wine! I had a fillet of salmon which was perfectly cooked-crispy skin and pink in the middle,accompanied by a light salad and some..."

Anna Griffin

"Fxxxxxg Amazing!This was the answer I gave my sister when she asked me how my dinner tonight was. I’ve been eating so much food..."

Tony Ma

""Pretty bloody nice."my partner, 2018We absolutely loved our time here. The wine selection was fantastic and complimented the food..."

Christopher Pearce

"Every dish popped with flavor. Highly recommend selecting several dishes and sharing. Best way to try lots of dishes and surprisingly filling...."

Vanessa Morris

"Been there couple of times, location - bang on Viaduct, had whole fish in salsa sauce, this is one the best prepared I have had, good quantity as it..."

Rakesh Sethi

"Wow. My dining experience at Giraffe was superb. Our server was really personable and we felt very welcome and comfortable. Our meal was 10/10 - so..."

Unnzie

"A lovely restaurant. Staff are very friendly and service was really good.Food very flavoursome.Caprese salad was fresh, the kawai butter ,bread and..."

PK

"Quick stop in for a morning coffee... coffee was excellent, great service, we will be back.Looked at the food going to other dinners and it..."

Warren

"We came here for desert after having lunch elsewhere. Amazing location, fantastic service, coffee was perfect and a lovely menu. Prices are value for..."

Donald Tracey Murray

"Awesome place wasn’t to busy so good for our older guests who can’t hear properly. Our waiter was very helpful and professional we had the $245..."

Lucas Andrewes

"Has an interesting way of portioning their dishes. It’s set up like a tapas restaurant, where you can order a few small dishes. I tried the rabbit..."

Zachary James Sievert

"Giraffe has a fun and vibrant feel, and totally unique- nothing like I've experienced in a restaurant before. Its light, quirky, interesting...."

Dinah

"Overall: Excellent venue, fantastic food and some decent friendly service. Venue: It's a new restaurant so it's clean and well furnished...."

Mark Burney

"great place for a special occasion. Food quality is excellent, and all the dishes are well prepared. I really liked the pork Wellington, meat was..."

Imperius Malekith

"Went to Giraffe for lunch last Wednesday. Was so impressed! I was very nervous going in as I had my 6month old daughter with me, but the staff were..."

Katabells

"Went to giraffe and had the restaurant month special, it was absolutely outstanding and I thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience from the food, wine..."

Pippa

"See the ads on Facebook, and always wanna try there. Been there on Friday night, Excellent food and excellent service, just love it. Thanks for..."

Daisy

"We were a group of 6 ladies & we had a good night after a rocky start - we booked 4 weeks ago via their booking site & included we wanted to utilise..."

Deborah Harrison-Flynn

"My better half had tried to book a week or so before we visited but failed; giraffe books half of the dining room and takes walk ins for the rest of..."

Gus

"unfortunately was disappointed after waiting so long to come here! poor service, we had a booking but waited 25 minutes to be served- it wasn't even..."

Becstasy

"Giraffe is Simon Gaults new venture & occupies what used to be Mecca in the Viaduct.It's ethos is around home grown food heroing local..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"Had to try this place!.... turned up just before 12 but out the front isn't the entrance that's down the side...wasn't really obvious despite the..."

Donna&Shane

"Wow what a great restaurant, but not surprising given the person behind it (i.e. Simon Gault). First off the service is great - friendly..."

Austin

"Food - Good quality ingredients cooked in a way that respects the produce and enhances the flavours simply. Nice ambience and friendly..."

Travels4Food

"I wasn't sure what to expect as there are no reviews yet and was happy to give Giraffe a shot regardless.Not knowing what would be on the..."

Miss Kiki

"It was a beautiful day, the hostess was very polished, & welcomed us with a smile, the food came soon after our beverages & water. Nothing seemed to..."

Delwyn Sinclair

"Always a great experience. This time I had Canterbury Duck...the meat was lacking in flavour - but the waiter said it was 'different'. It wouldn't be..."

Bryan G.

"What a great experience, the staff were welcoming and friendly, especially our waiter Herbie, whom is genuinely friendly and attentive. The food was..."

Robza

"5 stars for our amazing server Kristine! We had a table of 10 that must have been a lot of work! She was very VERY patient, polite and friendly. She..."

Renee L

"Delicious food, fabulous staff, great atmosphere. The chicken with pine nuts, spinach and mozzarella on seasonal veges is so good. The banoffee..."

Michelle Bow Ceramics

"Used the online booking to get a table, was sat beside the Viaduct view, was served by Ruben which made the experience much more memorable. Had the..."

Josh Feliz

"Very nice restaurant at the harbour. Service was lovely. We went at 5 pm so it was not yet busy. The best thing we ate was the pumpkin ravioli, very..."

Nielsa van Staveren

"Had dinner and breakfast here and both were lovely. Good service and great food, would visit..."

Rachael Overmeyer

"I was really impressed by this establishment. The food was great, a specialty cocktail was offered which was exceptional. The services was..."

Steve James

"Really nice restaurant in the viaduct. The entrance is off to the side which makes it a bit hard to find but keep an eye out for a giraffe and you'll..."

Benedict Uy

Fortuna Buffet Restaurant

76/100 (4598 ratings)

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"Booked for 40 people for my wedding dinner everything went well staff are attentive making sure were ok.Good food,good..."

Rochelle Vete

"I’ve only been here a couple of times and this review is based mostly on our most recent visit for my Husband’s birthday. It is best to book in..."

Kendra Solomon

"I had lunch here and the Desserts was the best. Pork belly also..."

Alice In New Zealand

"More meats selection at lunch would be great. Also improvement on some of the deserts too, some of the slices were quite bland...."

Elizabeth Edwards

"Fortuna is good value for money, make sure you book in your tables before heading there. Great range of food, nice and clean environment and staff is..."

Makayla Stewart

"Celebrated a birthday there and was grateful for the small free birthday plate. Enjoyed the buffet dinner with my family which catered for all types..."

Amorita Maharaj

"Thank You Fortuna, we had an amazing night, for Charlotte's birthday, thanks to your great food and outstanding customer service. Your staff are..."

Tracy McGeady Dawson

"I’ve here for 3 times already. This is the most affordable yet elegant place to dine-in in the city. But you need to book ahead atleast 3days since..."

Samodalteovir

"Had dinner with friends. My fav buffet place so far. Many option of foods, all arranged very nicely and looks appetizing. Clean environment, nice..."

Chrstn_nn

"My favorite lunch buffet place in Auckland. Come here a number of times. Each time felt satisfied with their food and services. Great value for..."

Becky Kuang

"Love love love the whole spread at Fortuna!The desserts were too nice! The sticky date cake and the poppy pavlova. ♥️The meats were..."

Mehtabolism

"Eh sometimes the food were good and sometimes they weren’t. overall their soups were shit but their fish nuggets were very delicious and yummy to..."

Foodlover5

"Even fortuna located at sky tower, but still don't have much choice of food. Price isn't expensive, so they quite busy everyday. dessert and lamb..."

LuNa The TuNa

"Simply amazing!!my graduation dinner was definitely one to remember I’d graduate all over again just to go back there LOL..."

Lydia Tatafu

"Very friendly staff. The food range was amazing and definately worth it. The desert selection was good but if only vanilla ice cream was added it..."

Sashil Kumar

"Absolutely love this place! Just finish coming back from having dinner at Fortuna & just had to write a review. Love the food & the atmosphere...."

Maria

"Fortuna is our go-to-place when we can’t think of any special resto to celebrate special occasions or when we have family and friends visiting us..."

XED 🐘

"Located in the skytower, you'd think the restaurant would be a little on the dearer side- affordable/ cheap ish prices; which probs explains why..."

RL.P

"Lunch Buffet: Typical buffet with average varieties of food. Been here several times and the food they serve are always the same, I just wish..."

Sime Cajot

"I've been here for lunch and dinner on many occasions The food is all fresh and well presented. The selection is not huge but most people will find..."

Ray

"BREAKFAST BUFFET HERE IS THE BESTso many options! some food does dry out even if you are there early (bacon)Value for money, can’t beat..."

Brooklyn

"Considerably cheaper buffet than other places. Vegetarian might have limited options. Nice and species. Staff is very friendly. We had a reunion..."

Hasith Kandaudahewa

"Always love this place especially because they have a range of everything ! Beats Valentines any day hands down when it comes to buffet ! Service is..."

Natasha DeWit

"Love this place. Favourite buffet ever, selection of different types of food and it’s always high quality. Been here a couple of times and never..."

Tiana

"Went here for lunch, Has a good buffet especially if you just want different varieties of food that is good value for money. Will definitely be back..."

Amy

"Best value for money, comfortable seating all the usual buffet food youd expect well cooked, lovely service, came for tea but also frequent..."

Tapita

"Generally, it is an acceptable buffet. It had a bit of everything, but does not have much variety. My favourites were the seafood and the desserts...."

Lily

"Haven't been here in a while, but my husband surprised me with my birthday dinner last night! I was very impressed! Food is hot, fresh, plentiful...."

Tina Pio Luani-Rod Nansen

"Never been dissapointed, venue and location is a ten and the price you pay for your buffet meal is a ten can't go wrong here. Fresh and yummy food...."

Josephine Numanga

"I've been here a few times and I've never been disappointed with the quality of food that is put out. For the price you pay for, I reckon it's worth..."

Indypindy05

"Had lunch here with friends , food was ok however they need more of a meat selection as they only had ham on the bone & what tasted like roast..."

Contessa

"heaps of food and nice seating setting. busy as always over crowed, need to book in advance to avoid disappointment. hey the price is cheap for..."

Carmon Lau

"The food was fine. It's nothing to rave about but good for a small get together Events and all. Good value for money. Good variety, good..."

Naziminator

"Food- 10/10what more can I say, I want to go again 😍 And thank you to the staff for making my birthday memorable. My family walked out with..."

Talita Faletau

"Always love coming here for a good feasting. Great variety for a good price, I mean hey it's a buffet. all you can eat. Breakfast is my fave although..."

Xavier Ronati Siosaia

"Personally Considering the price the food is ok. We booked for the last reservation time for dinner not knowing that because we were the last sitting..."

Matiria KC

"At Fortuna, you'll get VARIETY and VALUE in one go.They get pretty pack especially Friday/Saturday evenings so make sure you pre-book at least a..."

Jade Lim

"Fortuna is a great restaurant to suit everyone's needs. Incredibly affordable and for all you can eat you can't possibly go wrong. A bottomless cup..."

Kasanita Kini

"The lunch buffet is quite good value for money.A variety of food to choose from, fresh and reasonably good quality. The desserts are ok, coffee..."

Jim

"We went for breakfast buffet here this morning. Food was amazing. Huge variety of fresh fruit, cereal, different bread, different cold meats as well..."

Blue Fantail

"For what you pay this place is great. It has something for everyone. Good selection of salads and hot meals and the dessert and drinks section is an..."

S&G Take Auckland

"Went here for lunch. No matter what time you go you should book. Good shit. Lots of food that differs between breakfast, lunch..."

Daniel

"The food is good quality, typical roast chicken, masalas, Asian and salads. If you're a group with different cuisine needs, then Fortuna..."

Nina

"Loved it. Great price and good range on the hot food and salad bar. The only negative issue I can fault was the canned fruit salad for desssert,..."

Sharon Harvey

"Great range of food at this place. From the soups to the desserts, all are simply delicious. The environment is also very nice, great service...."

Sheenal

"Come here mostly for lunch. Good price and quality compared to other buffet restaurants I've been to. There is a good variety of dishes from the..."

Khaleesi

"Came here with family to celebrate my sis birthday. I really enjoyed the food. Fresh, good variety and delicious. Pretty affordable too would..."

Remedy

"Visited Fortuna on a busy public holiday Monday. We have been here a couple of times before and have found the overall experience very good each..."

Laura Eats Out

"One of the most popular buffet restaurants in Auckland. Full of people, must book early. Had lunch together with 21 people there, split into 2..."

Edi NT

"We've been to Fortuna many times over the years and they"v improved leeps and bounds since they"v moved up stairs from there original outlet,the..."

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"Value for money. Wait staff were really warm and friendly. The food, great quality. I enjoyed the lamb shanks I had tonight particularly. Salads good..."

Michael Thomas

"Staff? 5/5Price: worth it.Food: a great variety of food selection from desserts to breads to meals. From different cuisines.Ive been..."

Liksya

"My partner and friends went there today and it was very crowded but still not bad . Food was very good . Definitely quality ingredients. Lamb was..."

Leo Dilshan

"*This review is for the dinner buffet*First off, if you're coming with a group of people, make sure you get a booking as this place fills..."

Ming

"Good variety of dishes. Well kept premises. Smears packed. They have cheaper midweek rates as oppose to weekends. Must pre book. Great for family..."

Ann R

"Fortuna is always my family and i's go to buffet restaurant! Have been going for many years now and they have improved alot. Breakfast buffet is..."

Lia Kay

"I love coming to the Fortuna Buffet Restaurant!. There is always a good choices of food and plenty of it. Also great price too $30.90 from..."

Amee And Riko

"I went there with family at the perfect time where they served oysters!! Although the size wasn't big but it was delicious and quite fresh. Nice..."

Ezzz

"$36.99 per person - Dinner - Last night (Sat 21 Jan) // Good experience as usual. A little pricey. Good atmosphere. Had a great time. Arrived..."

Tee

"I enjoyed the buffet dinner at Fortuna. The range of foods is pretty diverse. I really enjoyed the salads (especially the vermicelli salad) and the..."

Pineapple San

"We stayed at the iconic SkyCity hotel and we were offered complimentary breakfast buffet spread at their Fortuna, their all day buffet restaurant..."

Arjun Narayanan

"I would have to say that we had a pretty good time here , the food selection could of been bigger but other than that it was not too bad, price was..."

Ray Jay

"I have only tired th breakfast buffet which is amazing massive variety of delish food. Eggs benedict are not runny enough tho bt I love th variety..."

Maggie Ryder

"Haven't been to a Buffet like this (or Fortuna) in years!!Loved it, such a fun way to eat with so many options available. I was super..."

Charlene Weaver

"Been here multiple times. Food is hit and miss, they can be good and not so good. I reckon their breakfast is nice...all you can eat bacon eggs, hash..."

Seamus M.

"Tried their lunch buffet before. Forgot the price but still remembering the taste. Generally speaking that all items was good taste. But if they can..."

Michelle Hwang

"Buffet, do you say Buffet?! If you're Polynesian than you have most likely visited this sweet spot! Affordable yet a tad on the fancier side for some..."

Emily Gardiner

"Great for family, was very family friendly and quite crowded. Long lines for people who booked and took a while for us to be seated. Great food..."

Kayla McMinn

"Came here as a group of 8. Thoroughly enjoyed the food and atmosphere. Oysters were fresh and coffee/dessert was fantastic. Plates cleared quickly...."

Nicole Hitchcock

"Entrees/soups/mains/desserts are quite good, plenty of spread and choice obviously as it is a buffet. It is a heaven for those who love their meats..."

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"Was here yesterday with the family for lunch. Great service, great food, and very affordable! I recommend the bottomless fizzy refills!!..."

Tonez

"A nice flashy buffet restaurant. Reasonable price for the range and a quality of food that comes out the kitchen. Food (3.5 out of 5). Service (3 out..."

Temi Taio

"Well they say they are vegetarian friendly but as a vegetarian I didn't find much variety. A good place to get some nice Asians food at resonable..."

Neyotalks

"Reasonable price for the amount of options you get here, service is average but I really do enjoy the food here. Atmosphere is also great pretty..."

Judy Chhy

"I would give this restaurant more a 3.7-3.9 out of 5. We came here for Christmas Buffet breakfast, and they had a great selection for a reasonable..."

S B

"Had great variety of foods. Was cooked well and was still hot when you got to your table. Desserts could be improved just a bit but the white..."

Spencer's Reviews

"Reasonable price for a good buffet restaurant in town. Probably one of the best buffets in Auckland I have ever been too. Personally, I don't think..."

Liaxo

"I had not been to Fortuna in over 10 years and it has definitely improved from what I remembered. Very good selection of appetisers, mains and..."

Lucy

"A nice casual dining place with a decent variety in their buffet. A good mixture of Italian, Japanese , american , kiwi and Indian dishes. I went..."

Vivek

"This is a great all-you-can-eat buffet for a reasonable price. We really enjoyed the variety of hot dishes they had. Chicken Teriyaki and Roast..."

Gimshan Jayawardena

"average on everything, not worth to come again. i was there quite long time ago, cant remember anything now. probably just a place for company..."

Shanshan

"Dined here for a friends birthday. For a buffet it is quite good value for money. It's nothing special but there is a good variety of dishes. The..."

Sarah S

"Food was pretty ok. Good value. Service a bit slow. Had our dirty plates on the table for a long period of time without being cleared. Dessert..."

Dee

"I only go here in special occasions. If you're planning to go I suggest you make a booking just because it does get quite full especially during the..."

Razelle Icaro

"I was invited to fortuna for a friend's birthday and overall for a buffet it was very decent considering the modest price. The cold and hot..."

Neeraj Kumar

"We were there for a Family Lunch 3 adults and 4 kids. This is children friendly restaurant with superb service. Variety of food was wide and cook to..."

Nalin Ariyawansa

"Went with the wife today and we loved it. Couple of rounds with the starters and salads then moved on to the pork belly and fish, yummy!..."

Eric Mendez

"Fortuna has more variety than most buffet restaurants I have been to! I have been here for both lunch and dinner. Food options are quite good, though..."

Sheena

"Came here for my mom's bday dinner.. Its good value for moneyGood - Range of seafood & DessertBad - Time limit?Must try - Spit roast..."

FoodLoco

"Fortuna is pretty decent, food are consistently refilled and they taste good too. They have a friendly staff that provides excellent service - always..."

Tabby De Guzman

"Food ordered:4x adultsBill: $123.60Big tummy: This was my first time going to Fortuna, after I'd heard rather polarizing..."

A Tale Of Two Tummies

"Went there on lunch for a special occasion. For the first timer its Good. Variety in buffet. Liked the ambience. Dined there once too. Sad to see..."

Feel Food

"Came to fortuna last night (friday) to try out something different and buffet style. Although fortuna has had its fair share of bad reviews in the..."

Summerlee Fataoui Schick

"Had my birthday dinner in this wonderful restaurant at Skycity. I like the fact that it's a buffet and I can get food whenever I want and how much I..."

Sellyna Lee

"Been here to celebrate birthdays and most times i wasn't impressed. There was a variety of food.. somewhat like valentines. The service was alright..."

Nicole Mae Flores

"I had great expectations when I went here that it would be amazing. Because it was in Sky City that is. Unfortunately to me, it was like Valentines...."

Maria Foy

"Arrived towards the end of the buffet serving and there was still plenty of variety, right to the end. The option of Eggs Benedict was interesting..."

LouLou

"For my first experience at Fortuna for Lunch I thoroughly enjoyed my pumpkin soup and the wide selection of breads that were available. Although..."

Darnelle Pipitolu

"Great dining experience lovely professional atmospere, food is of high quality enjoyed it very much would go again definitely just remeber validate..."

Shari Shye Folasade

"If this was a staff rating use would have got a Five however the Lamb Shanks were room temperature as well as the Pizza. Other than that everything..."

Me&AucklandFood

"10.7.15- bday buffet breakfast for my sis and nephew. All you can eat, very nice, variety. Coffee machines great. Good for a large group. $23.90pp...."

Tuku

"Time for buffet ! Lol it's very worthy ! Just 22.90 nzd for lunch but you can eat lots of food there. Seafood , fish & chip & salad , chicken , ice..."

Nk Zeng

"This place has a good selection of foods. Good friendly service. Love their sweet and sour cucumber salad. But could do with a hint more vinegar...."

Queena

"Fortuna is the place to be if you wanted classy buffet style dinner. Great place. You just need to make sure your reservation before coming in. I..."

Princess Norain Luzon-Marcial

"Fortuna is the most best buffet restaurant ever👌 and also cheap and affordable😊I was there yesterday and damn Im always..."

Debra Anne Vatuvei

"I had been taken to the Fortuna Restaurant for the first time yesterday with my husband and kids and it was a great experience. Their customer..."

Paych88

"Very nice environment for fine dining. Food they provide are of variety and good taste. For those who want to have a good value of money, some fine..."

Suyuan Liu

"We went there on Monday to celebrate a family Birthday. It all felt a little rushed as you have a time limit of 1.5 Hours, so you really don't..."

Juanine

"I guess you really get what you pay for here. It wasn't anything great.. you have a time limit of 2 hours but you really don't need that much time as..."

Desiree

"Haven't been here since it first opened but I have to say the food is much better than expected. For the price you pay it's a bang for your buck..."

Sungsam7

"Excellent service. The staff are great. They've reduced the prices too since I was last there, but it seems variety of food has also reduced. To be..."

Jamie

"The food was top quality and the service was even better. Making reservations and re-booking was made easy by the helpful operator who was more than..."

Manuia

"Great Food selection, absolutely enjoyed it the food was delicious.Very friendly staff and well mannered.I was also a little..."

R

"booked a birthday here and it was a great experience view, food and all. definitely worth going to again for another function or birthday coming..."

Chanel Stevens

"We came here for lunch and it was amazing from the service to the food. Fresh food high quality and very tasty. Loved the variety. Highly..."

Teekay21

"Yum! The wait staff were really amazing and helpful. Wish they had signs for what every single item was though. Also thought the drinks range could..."

Brooke Prasad

"Fortuna is one of the better choices for buffet meal in city be it breaky, lunch or dinner. Its a buffet with a variety and good value for money. The..."

Savio Valladares

"Food was delicious , heaps to choose from , they have allocated times in which you have to be finished which is not desirable when out for dinner..."

Rochae Slattery-Holtz

"This place exceeded my expectations, I loved it! They offer excellent service as there is always a waiter or waitress near you that can help you with..."

Anna Wei

"Loved it! It looks like heaps of things to try, but it's actually quite possible to try everything and go back for seconds. The desert table was..."

Richard Xu

"Use to come here for breakfast on Sundays after the clubbing scene or other drinking events. Great value for money, I mean...its a buffet - come on...."

Yum

"Just good for first timers. Same menu in dinner and lunch without even a single change. Not fresh too. Just OK. Went on lunch with friends as it was..."

Sanjay

"Fortuna restaurant is located on 3rd level in the Sky city building. I went to this restaurant with my aunt, cousin and uncle on Friday evening. The..."

Vineel Babu Gutta

"service 3/5environment 3/5food (quality ) 3/5cost performance 4/5drink 3/5My favorites: shrimp cocktail, pasta, chocolate mousseNot recommend:..."

Mira

"Fortuna is a large buffet restaurant located on Level 3 of the SkyCity Complex. I have been to Fortuna four times now (all for celebrations), most..."

Georgie @ Georgieats

"Very good. We went for a buffet lunch, friendly staff, soup was yummy. Main, dessert, tea were all great. Worth the..."

Daffy

"Went for the buffet lunch. Had a reasonably good experience! The soup was yummy, and there was a wide range of options for the mains. It would have..."

Claire Mitchell

"Always lots of Variety, great service, great for all ages & diet types. The go to place for a family of difficult eaters. I have eaten here many..."

Tiffany Miller

"I don't understand how someone can have a bad experience of this place as I have had the following:* 3-4 breakfasts* 2 lunches (21st..."

Eli Wesele

"My partner and I thoroughly enjoyed our buffet lunch today at Fortuna.There was a huge variety, and dishes were very..."

Olivia Winstone

"Surprisingly good!The pasta dishes were exceptional. The guiness pie was delicious with a nice crust and there was a great variety of..."

Haden Hansen

"my gosh the make over at fortuna was so worth itI'm glad they reviewed their menu too because the night we dined was really good. #1-Food..."

Felicity Williams

"Wow have things improved here.Not been back for years and now next weekend will see us dine for the third time in two months. One lunch that was..."

Kelvin Hilton

"Fortuna is a great place for a buffet. The food was great, it is good that the non alcoholic drinks including coffee and tea were free and..."

Kirsten Judd

"I don't really have anything bad to say about this restaurant. we dined here with a group of our friends and my workmates and it didn't disappoint...."

Charlie

"Amazing lunch buffet menu, value for money.Enjoyed the new atmosphere cant wait too go back for another meal. Friendly staff and very tide..."

Rodney Malua

"In terms of value for money - this is the place to go! I had a buffet breakfast there with 4 mates and ate my weight in delicious breakfast goodness...."

Roz8

"I got sick of the old Fortuna food and set up but since the new Fortuna has opened, I am really happy with the changes, the food was excellent and I..."

Rodney Main

"Fortuna is a restaurant our family goes to a lot when we're in Auckland. Its a really nice and it's always got something you want.I like..."

Curtis Chan

"Went there last year. Food was yum. The chef made my sister her own fresh cooked fish because she has allergies to lots of foods. Going again soon...."

Paula Hine

"I have been here quite a few times with family and friends. Some days it would be packed bt I found that if you go after 8pm you won't end up..."

Lynelle

"OK, unlike your usual run at Valentines (needless to say they are so overated now!!!), Fortuna does have a nice, and I mean NICE (not perfect)..."

Chris

"Really loved Fortuna. The food was nice and hot. If people go I recommend you go on a Sunday because the seafood special is really worth the price...."

Paul Kim

"I dined in fortuna over the weekend and have not been able to stop thinking about my experience there.The staff were so friendly and helpful, it..."

Food Nut

"We have been to Fortuna many times and are always very impressed.The food is amazing, always fresh and it changes every now and then with the..."

Ashley Triana

"Quality is always fine the the price is good, been here a heap of times before and always come away..."

Ryan Judd

"Top service. Food is always lovely. My nephew is allergic to dairy and the chef even made him his own special dairy free..."

Vicki

"I went here last night for my bestfriend's pre-birthday dinner celebration with few close friends. I couldn't comment much because the food choices..."

MS LKDG

"Great buffet, plenty of choices of seafood and other things. Food were fresh and tasty. Price is reasonable consider you get unlimited amount of..."

Bo

"Great buffet with different variety of cuisine , good service , must visit at once with family , complete family restaurant , you gonna like it and..."

Jasjeet Singh

"Dined with my cricket team!!cherished the..."

Saiprasad Shetty

"Sometimes you just wanna go to the buffet. Seeing as Valentines has long passed its best by date, and I hate leaving my neighbourhood, Fortuna is a..."

Mina Ross

"Went here for lunch once and loved the atmosphere, food and their cleanliness of the entire place! I mean, everything was just about immaculate - the..."

Sonyxperiageek

"I was to rate this buffet 5 stars due to the variety of food and value for money, however the taste of food was not great (I know it is a personal..."

Rasika Gunawardana

"This is a perfect place to come with family or friends, the atmosphere is very pleasant and the attention at the tables is one of the best I have..."

Daniel Otero

"The best buffet in Aotearoa best value of money in fantastic quality and amazing ambiance. The new Fortuna has amazing selection Im not a fan of..."

Finedine Romance

"Always worth every bite!!! Back to this amazing and lovely restaurant serving buffet dinner after 4 years. Offering variety of food, best desserts..."

Arlene Barraca

"Great selection of food to choose from,popular dishes go fast,hot food can be a bit dry from the heat sitting there, but sushi and cold items are..."

michele

"Came here Saturday night 1/4/2023 for a family birthday dinner,quality of food service was great and the different dessert range was fantastic aswell..."

Lyn Hormann

"Went to celebrate my sister n laws birthday here this week! The atmosphere was great 👍 Food was amazing 👏 loved the nachos, butter chicken and..."

Kelly Avaiki

"For a tourist attraction location buffet, the prices are actually quite good! Also, usually buffets kind of have mediocre food, and the drawcard is..."

Melinda Muyargas

"We had our 6 months in marriage lunch out in city. Food is so yum and really good. Not too cheap but not too expensive. Price just right and worth..."

Jean Lu

"Value for money, plenty of choices. $5.50 unlimited soft drink is a great deal. Super friendly and helpful staff. My only issue was the food was not..."

Adil Syed

"Thank you for making it extra special with birthday card, cake and candle, much appreciated.Suggestion to include soft drinks in the..."

Shailendra Kewal

"Back to Fortuna after a small break. I was very very surprised! It does cost a bit more than previously ($65 per adult) but the food was way way..."

Hannah Erica

"I have always enjoyed Fortuna Buffet. The only drawback here is that it's always fully booked at all times. You need to make your reservations..."

Taz Karim

"Nice variety meals options from entrees, mains, desserts and also hot drinks such as coffee and hot chocolate. You're welcome to pay extra for soft..."

Michael Soleiman

"Wide varieties of selection. High quality and fresh. Best lamb shank I've ever had, far more superior than the restaurant at the MET in..."

LT Trinh

"I took my family (5) to visit Auckland in Jan 2020. We thought the buffet price would be over $60 since the Skycity hotel is pricey when we stayed..."

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