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Non Solo Pizza

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"Outdoor courtyard is lovely after the renovation. Ricotta honey bread is a delicious combo with the bread, just wish there was more bread to finish..."

CARO CONSUMES

"Second time going to NSP. The decor is absolutely amazing inside and doesn’t feel like you are sitting indoors. Completely different vibes to other..."

Riddhi

"Was a really nice theme, very busy and yet the customer service was exceptional!Food was exceptional too. Didnt have to wait to long at all...."

Scott A'Beckett

"Lovely experience here. The food was fantastic but the friendly staff really made it aswell. The calimari and entree risotto ball were fabulous...."

Crackerjacker

"We had the private room for a work event this week. Food was very good and everyone very much enjoyed that. All of the people who had dietary..."

Hannah Gear

"We got the Quattro Stagioni and Prosciutto Crudo E Rucola Pizza, as well as the Veal Nocchi, Seafood Linguine and Mushroom&Cream Tagliatelle Pasta...."

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"Was craving a pizza on a Wednesday evening and stumbled across this place. Didn't realise how deep in the place was. Found it more fine dining..."

Sammy

"Was here on a Saturday night for a nice celebratory dinner. The place may look just like any other from the outside, but has a beautiful set up once..."

Carley Peng

"A bit of a hidden Parnell gem considering they're hidden behind a smaller restaurant out front. NSP had become our favourite pizza spot on Auckland..."

Mashed_Potato

"We went here on a rainy Saturday night. Ambience is quite good for a date night but we found it too noisy though. Food is average not really special..."

JeannePTang

"This place is amazing, we went for a special occasion dinner and were not disappointed. Genuine Italian restaurant, great atmosphere and the food was..."

Ellis

"Non Solo Pizza is damn good son. Went here with my family and had a amazing experience. I got the Spaghetti Alla Nerano and it was damn delicious, so..."

Anastasia Matiatos

"Popped into Non-Solo Pizza for lunch with the fam and everyone seemed to really enjoy it. The ambience is gorgeous and the seating outside is lovely...."

Karina

"The atmosphere of this place is lovely. Mediterranean feel with an indoor-outdoor flow. Sculptures, marble-esque outside tables, green leafy plants...."

Mya S

"Loved the ambiance of the restaurant how it’s tucked away out back with a semi outdoor feeling. The food here was okay. Nothing too crazy..."

SpoonMe

"Non solo pizza is always fun. Nice and busy on a Friday evening.Had the vege lasagna which was lovely comfort food.. Great waitress.Would..."

Craig Kenny

"Love the atmosphere. Good selection of pizza, pasta and wine. Great customer service. Staff seems knowledgeable and prompt service. Would definitely..."

James

"Apart from the lady at the counter who processed our payment. Everything else was just marvelous! The waiter kept coming over and make sure that we..."

Jenny Zhao

"We enjoyed dinner here as a group of 4 - our 7-year old twin daughters, my husband and myself. We were lucky enough to secure the table service from..."

Zaatarbella

"Excellent service. Sommelier knew his wine and staff were attentive without being “in your face”. We only tried the pizzas as it was a quick bite..."

Nzweston

"We went there for a special celebration, and it was just perfect! A cocktail to start in the bar / garden area, moving to our table after that, our..."

Marjolein Van Voskuilen

"Non solo pizza is always fun. Nice and busy on a Friday evening.Had the vege lasagna which was lovely comfort food. My partner had prawn pasta ...."

Dolce Far Niente

"I would recommend this restaurant, been there twice and will def go back again.😊The service is superb, specially Sammy he’s very personable..."

Shima

"Consistently good food, service and ambience! Thank you for making our pre Xmas lunch so enjoyable!! We will definitely be back and bring more..."

Thao Nguyen

"I really like the outdoor covered dining. It gives off a nice outdoor feel without having it be actually outdoors because it's covered. The..."

I_like_pickles

"The ambiance is everything here! The courtyard was dim and romantic. The service was professional and the food was excellent. The burnt butter and..."

Sammy D

"Good:Great service.Great ambience.Good portion size.Meh:Food was a bit bland.Bad:Long..."

Fernando Mayoral

"Really nice italian restaurant, the waitress was lovely and the food was amazing. The bruschetta and calamari rings are the best, and the lasagne is..."

HelenMeng2000

"The food here is absolutely stunning and fresh. The pizza base has a great texture and there is a huge variety of toppings. They were kind enough to..."

Aimee.

"First visit to NSP for me and won't be the last. Very stylish place with great waiting staff and very good food. Fritto misto was huge and very well..."

Matthew O'Connor

"Food: on the whole really good and close to genuine Italian. Excellent wide range on offerWine: perfect. Good range of mostly Italian wines that..."

Mark Burney

"It's a bit hard to find this place as it's not right next to the street. You have to walk through Oysteria to get to it but I have a feeling it's the..."

Dxlche

"I've been here a good few times for relatives birthdays or work functions and the private dining room is beautiful! The veal ravioli is a must, only..."

Izabella Pinker

"This place has the best Italian Italian pizza outside Italy. Having visited Rome's voted best pizzeria La Gatta Mangiona not too long ago, I have..."

Mr Euro Trash

"Went here for a romantic date night & is the perfect place to go for one. Service was amazing & the food was absolutely delicious. Can't get past how..."

Allie

"Came here earlier in the year, in mid February for my sisters Birthday Lunch, out in the courtyard. She had ordered a few different..."

S&G Take Auckland

"Saturday night at Non Solo. Delicious food, drinks but alright service. Kept forgetting a drink we had ordered. We went for Arancini rice balls,..."

Azana Bhatia

"We had a massive group lunch (15+ pax) at nsp a few months ago at the outside area with the fountain which was lovely , this time there were 3 of us..."

Richie Chewy

"We happened to meet here for a friend's birthday lunch. The garden is so beautiful for a summer's day lunch. Friendly staff and amazing..."

John Bound

"I am always impressed by the great staff and service. The food is always good... authentic but familiar. Love love love the calamari. Rustic,..."

Nick O'Neill

"Consistently great service and amazing food. Such knowledgeable staff and we were wise to take the waiter's recommendation on the entree special - it..."

Michelle M

"I have a weakness for some good Italian carbohydrates! The food at NSP is great, and there is an extensive menu to choose from. Service is hit and..."

Brittany Montana

"I definitely recommend this place! It was like a trip to Italy- the ambience and decor was beautiful (gutted I didn't take a pic) with an outside..."

Svetlana Banerjee

"I have eaten here numerous times over the years and recently seen a decline in the quality of the food. I must say if my last visit was my first I..."

Wine & Dine

"This was my first time at NSP tonight and it surely wont be the last! The place is beautiful, the service was great and the food was incredible...."

Kristie Barber

"We returned to NSP after a long absence. The entrance has been much improved, there is a bar on the street front that leads into the restaurant down..."

Gus

"We been to NSP many times over the years, the Italian eatery place is getting better and better. The service is very professional and friendly. We..."

Gaetano

"Now these guys are on the fast track to becoming one of our favourite Italians! An amazing selection of classic Italian dishes with a difference,..."

Where To Next Auckland

"Nice restaurant, service good,we took 1 starter:fried calamari (too much oil),2 pizzas very good (one is enough for 2 people)and 2 glasses of wine..."

Vaekehu Tamarii

"One of the best Italian restaurants in Auckland. Excellent decor on their large premises, giving it a special atmosphere. Our young waiter was..."

Picky Pete

"Came here by chance on a weekday lunch break while walking on parnell road, it looked like a good place for some authentic Italian. Even though we..."

I'm Hungry

"Pretty, pretentious and Parnell, Non-Solo Pizza has definitely earned its place amongst Parnell's elite restaurants.Immediately scrutinised..."

Medium_Rare

"Recommended to dine here by a local. Monday evening dinner. The place was packed. A great menu and wine selection offered for all..."

Magpie

"We had a very nice meal here tonight. The food was very tasty and well presented. There is a very extensive menu. We had a goats cheese and mushroom..."

Degustation Dave

"AMAZING!!!! Loved everything about this place. Food was incredible, snapper was so succulent and well cooked. Dessert was decadent. The service was..."

Hope Christie

"Non Solo Pizza has been a fave regular spot for many years (and all occasions). They do simple food to an amazing standard with freshly made pasta..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"I came here on a Wednesday at 4.30pm ordered drinks, an antipasto platter, pizza and bread. The food was all very good. I particulary liked the..."

Heidi M

"Had a fantastic meal here tonight. This was our first time. The restaurant was packed. We had a great waiter who was very attentive. Went through the..."

April

"NSP is my family's go-to restaurant for celebration dinners. It has a great bar area for waiting and having a glass of Prosecco, with a lovely..."

Chelsea

"Fantastic atmosphere, great service. However, as someone that's frequented NSP for about 6 months now it's started to slide. The meals aren't as..."

Kate Moran

"Given this place a try a few times, pizza is nice but nothing really stood out on the menus and the things that I tried weren't anything that wowed..."

Dyana Metson

"This place is the closest I've been to real Italian food in NZ. I've lived 7years in Italy and I can confidently tell you that we are lucky to have..."

Good Advisor

"A beautiful sonata of elegance and refinement. I have been dying to come here for a while and it didn't disappoint. With multiple eating and bar..."

Frank

"I love this place... So hidden and private and supreme! Love the atmosphere ( great outdoor seating in summer) food is devine! Service is on point!..."

Jenin Dean

"Good selection of pizzas and sharing plates as well as mains. Good wine and beverage selection. Always great service. Bring back the carpaccio..."

Philip

"Lunch here today and really enjoyed it. We decided to graze,with a mix of starters. Bruschetta, fried squid, arancini, and an antipasto platter. All..."

Chris Mcneill

"Pasta is superb. Flavour is spectacular. Pizza is also very good and the dough is fantastic and well aged. Downside is that dessert was really..."

Whiskyncigars

"Walking in to the restaurant area is a nice surprise and not what you expect to find. The restaurant is beautifully decorated with lovely..."

Miss Kiki

"I took my team here for a casual dinner. Great ambience outside and truly lovely tapas selection. Pizzas are made with fantastic fresh..."

DawieO

"We came here a while back and it was amazing. The service was good. But the food was better!!! It was a good time with a good hidden plot. 4.5 good..."

John

"Frequent visitors of NSP as it is our local been going there for years and I must say one of the best places to drink. Great vibe and atmosphere,..."

Rave Reviews

"Excellent place , great atmosphere and great service , one of our regular places , food is rustic with bold flavours exactly what you expect from a..."

Paul Devereux

"Attentive, welcoming staff.Fancy, but warm interiorAtmosphere gives off the fancy dining vibeOutdoor seating is very pretty..."

Thegreeats

"Excellent food, good service, nice tea. Love the ambience here. A perfect place to catch up with friends! This awesome restaurant is a must try in..."

Sherry

"Went for dinner and the food was very goodStarted off with arancini balls which were tasty with the saffron infused rice with little..."

Ivan Koay

"One of our favourite places even before we came to live in the area. Lunch in the courtyard in summer - or even in winter on a sunny day - is..."

Jean HH

"I came here for pizza and loved it. The service was attentive and friendly. The layout was suitable for a sunny lunch or a nice dinner..."

Aniva Huang

"I love coming to this place, the food is consistently good and the ambience/decor is perfect for any occasion, whether its a romantic date, birthday..."

Charlene Weaver

"Taste of Auckland. What a unique place to be. A must go for all that love food (and free samples). At NSP, I had the Cannelloni. It was pretty good..."

Josh Law

"Nsp already has a great reputation, so it was a no brainer to see what they had on offer at Taste. We tried the Provola affumicata and the..."

HJ

"We have been back to NSP so many times. Great Italian food with a great atmosphere. Best enjoyed in the summer. The anti pesto platter is great for..."

B D H

"Every time I go to non solo I am always pleased with every part of it - almost! The staff are very accommodating and friendly. I think they have had..."

Monique Porteous

"Loved the whole decor these guys have going. The drinks were good (one Long Island ice tea too many) and the food was also very very yum. A waitress..."

Lexi

"My boyfriend took me and my bestie here for my birthday! The place doesn't have any big signs so it's a little hard to find. Inside the seating and..."

HJ

"Love the food- amazing quality and very filling. Lots of vegetarian options- try the pugliese pizza without the anchovies. Favourite desserts-..."

A

"Hmmm early Father's Day dinner at NSP. We were a table of 6. Food was lovely calamari and potato croquettes, for entree but we had finished by the..."

Girlygirl

"As it was just before noon, but not really lunchtime, I went in to see if there's a quick snack or a good cuppa. I ended up having the Italian hot..."

Ping

"Best Italian Restaurant in the city ! Great for Romantic Dinner, Friends Dinner Out or with colleagues. A place to impress 😎I have been..."

MommyYummy

"Beautiful courtyard for summer, and the restaurant inside is beautiful (although can feel a bit cramped when busy). Service is great and portion..."

Maia Churichkova

"I've been returning to Non Solo Pizza for years on end now - with family, friends and the latest occasion with my girlfriend. The service and quality..."

Gentlepig

"Yay!!!! I ordered a pizza around 11AM this morning for my partner who LEFT HIS LUNCH ON THE BENCH AT HOME. NB: HE IS REALLY PICKY AND HE IS SUCH A..."

WeiTing Ashley Shyu

"A good place for boutique type pizzas. The ambience is good. The waiting staff need to be more receptive. Overall, the experience is good. Will be..."

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"I've been to NSP a few times and have a couple of favourite dishes. I'm particularly fond of the carpaccio with pesto - excellent! But it seems..."

Pamela Clark

"We dined here last night. The ambience was great on a Friday night and the food was great. I ordered the ravioli and it was beautiful but only 5..."

Fiona M

"A Definite Must!!!We had a booking for the restaurant, however with traffic in Auckland, meetings were cancelled so we visited Non Solo earlier..."

Folcarelli Stephen

"March 2016: came for lunch hadn't been for a while (mainly because they had changed their menu but it's changed again to my favourites!! So will be..."

Paris

"Service is attentive, the dinning area is beautiful.Food is excellent and the wine list is quite impressive and gives options to all..."

Liv'

"Went there for a work function with my colleagues. The food was great! Though the bread starter could have broken teeth as it was so hard,..."

Lisa

"Booked a table here for my partners birthday and was delighted with the venue, service and quality of the food. The main indoor restaurant is such an..."

Andy Underwood

"Went there on NYE. The evening didn't start off well. We ordered Pane for starters thinking I will get to try some different breads. Instead we were..."

Eli A

"This is fine food in Parnell. I came here for lunch and thoroughly enjoyed my dining experience.Started with the oysters and tomato..."

Wilson Chau

"This is a beautiful resturant that has the ability to suit any occasion. The outdoor courtyard is gorgeous, with a roof that opens inviting in..."

Bella Lily

"Amazing food and wine! Ammaaazing food. Such attentive service and awesome ambience. Great dining areas and also separate bar areas for whatever mood..."

Jazz Wilson

"Loved the ambience and the setting. The food is quite expensive. However the pasta and pizza we had were really good. The cocktails were good too...."

Thefoodloverrr

"I visited Non Solo Pizza on Friday for a lunch with my Mum from a recommendation from Verdo Nails, while visiting Auckland, WOW!! We were so..."

Anne Foster

"Great place for lunch. The most delicious caesar salad and calamari. lovely outdoor seating in good weather, friendly staff.Good value for money..."

Lisa Borrie

"Less than 2 years ago I gave this restaurant a out of 2/5, mainly due to the appalling staff attitude towards the patrons. However I have been back..."

Wanderlust

"I went here for lunch last week,met by the friendly Maitre-D and sat at a gorgeous table in the courtyard.Our waiter was Italian and very friendly..."

Michelle Koizumi

"Yummy dish that I had at the taste of Auckland festival in Victoria Park market last week. From NonSolo Pizza, I had the "Burritina -..."

Liz Winstone

"Wow, what a great night! Went to NSP on Sunday night.The Maitre'd was gorgeous, well dressed and elegant. Professional and super friendly...."

Dave Morse

"The pizza was delicious and our waitress was very friendly. It is definitely not a cheap place, but worth to pay for such an authentic pizza!..."

Catrina

"Early dinner pre a movie , very accommodating when we said we had a movie booked ,efficient professional service - contorni (?sp) was really..."

Melanie Vermont

"Great atmosphere - particularly outside with the lovely summer nights! We had the calamari to start, which was beautiful. The pizza was great and..."

Moniquea Frear

"What a fantastic experience we had last night. We were greeted with a big smile, taken to our table inside in no time. The place was full due to it..."

Al Kumar

"I called NSP at 4pm for a 7:30pm booking and specifically requested an outdoor table for 2. Walked in on time bang on time, the place was buzzing so..."

Ryan McLaren

"Held my birthday party at NSP On 11/8/12 and had a great night. The whole experience was excellent and all of my guests were very impressed. I found..."

Brian Rose

"Great food and service as always and so love the courtyard. Ice Queen Maitre d could do with chilling out a bit. Not a fan but the rest of your staff..."

Catherine Ellis

"Simply wow! Had such a lovely Sunday lunch at NSP. The host was great - polite and friendly. The food was divine! . Shared a platter of bread..."

Jamini Pulyadath

"Went to Non Solo Pizza last night for a dinner with my partner. What a delightful experience! The hostess was charming and professional, we were..."

Diana Melrose

"I have been going to this restaurant since it opened in the late 90s and it was always the place that makes you feel like in Italy... Yes it has..."

Goran

"Last weekend we decide to go to NSP at parnell rd I've been here five time at least. As a Italian food lover I highly recommend NSP as one of the few..."

Marie

"Very impressed with the food and service was excellent. I had the oysters for entree and duck for the main, both very nice. My partner had pizza for..."

Greg Deuchar

"I love this place!Brilliant atmosphere, delicious food, great wine selection. I take out of town clients here as it always impresses..."

Pedro Brash

"We went here the day after our wedding for a celebratory dinner. The booking was easy via email and when we went in a couple of hours early to see if..."

Nick Hanvey

"Long time coming back and wish they had another restaurant in Hamilton instead of on Waiheke. Calamari still the wife's favourite although forgot..."

Frances-Rose Ross

"A great lunch venue.The tapas is well done, the meat selection is frankly delicious and the service efficient and friendly. The venue itself is..."

Lucy

"This is one of those places where everytime you go your impressed & cant complain. Good pizza & great..."

Pavee

"NSP is one of those places you come back to again and again. The food is amazing. I've tried most of the pizzas and they are delicious. The wagyu..."

Gerard Ward

"i had a really good experience at non solo pizza for dinner on tuesday night. The only down side was that even thought we had a booking at 8pm, the..."

peanuts

"Pizza and pasta done in a high brow setting that surpassed expectations. Truffle fries and tiramisu were a highlight! Zuchinni pizza was a little..."

Laurie

"The great vibe of alfresco dining is truly reminiscent of an experience in Rome. The food was great. The speed was..."

A K

"Had a great experience. Started with two glasses of cloudy bay champagne. Then had tomato salad, a bit different as they use cinnamon on the salad...."

Henry Depew

"The vibe is winning. “Fast service” when i told the waiter that I have just finished work and extra hungry. Hands up..."

Damaris

"Attended on a semi-formal work event. Great service received. Alcoholic & non alcoholic drinks well portioned, thank you for keeping the water..."

Michelle Thompson

"Authentic Italian food. Our waiter was very attentive, despite looking after multiple other large groups. There was no space inside so we sat outside..."

Isabella Clague

"I ate a lot,pizza was really light. Atmosphere amazing! Highly..."

Marco

"Welcome to a little bit of Italy in the heart of Parnell. The bar the front is just the beginning, and as you walk into the courtyard, you’ll meet..."

Tim Warren

"I absolutely love this place !! Proscutto pizza was really good. second one i ordered buratta cheese that was amazing flavour, so soft with the pea..."

Sally

"We ordered truffle fries and margherita pizza. We really loved both menus. Margherita pizza is such a simple pizza, but the one from this place was..."

Lauren Son

"Authentic and absolutely delicious. The staff were VERY accommodating for dietary requirements- vegan pizza was amazing. The olives were top tier and..."

Benny M

"Beautiful meal tonight and fantastic service! Enjoyed a range of dishes shared, I don't think I could pick a favourite! Loved that I could taste the..."

Abby Walker

"Incredible pizzas and truffle fries. I don’t think you can go wrong with this place. If you’re looking for outdoor dining, they have a lovely..."

Karl Rock

"Always such a great experience coming to NSP. Attentive staff, yummy food and nice wine. We loved the bluff oysters, snapper/salmon/tuna crudo,..."

Ray C

"Continues to be a great venue however food dropping a bit. Calamari dried up over battered rings and gluten free pizza so bad that it shouldn't be..."

Sue Rewiti

"Second time here. Always packed with great looking people. Great Italian food. Pizza is authentic. Coffee is good. Everything is fresh. Nice ambiance..."

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