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"Not usually one to order eggs bene as they are pretty standard but Rads version was different and delicious. Great little cafe with friendly staff...."
RenƩe Hyde
"Best breakfast I have had in ages - Keto Hubby enjoyed the Freedom Rangers- swapped the potato for bacon hock - my Super Duper Smoked Kahawai Hash..."
Gail Tasker
"This place was..."
Sol_n_chai
".šŸ“ RAD Cafeā˜• Long black + Hot Chocolate-----------------------------------------------Mt Eden has always been lit with well..."
DearMate
"Good way to start the day. Although it is inside the a mall, it has a good vibe.Very good food and amazing smoothies. I recommend the coconut..."
JoĆ£o PlĆ”cido
"Delish little spot in the village. (Key word - little, do donā€™t come at peek if you want a seat) yummy food and yum..."
Chan Can Eat
"Food: 3.5/5Service: 4/5Overall: 4/5I got savoury muffin and cheese scone for takeaway. They were just $4.5 each but they were..."
The Poor Foodie
"Itā€™s really a little of hidden gem, like every part of the cafe, the environment the food the staffs, i ordered a beef vermicelli and a flat white,..."
Hong C. Tang
"Went here today after seeing all the reviews.The food was good and so were the coffees. I had the chocolate shake and the eggs benny with..."
FoodieBeast
"Came in after multiple raving reviews from my mates about the coffee, unlike their size or wealth this time they were not over exaggerating. This..."
Reuben Taylor
"Great coffee, great food. Shout out to the waitress who brought the same energy as Zendaya in Euphoria. Very nice aesthetic and excellent service...."
Will Hodge
"Went to RAD on Saturday for brunch and they were very accommodating and we were seated so quickly. The waitress is super nice and made our experience..."
Jenny Da
"Excellent food and service. Eggs benny the best I have had for a long time. Coffee was excellent I Will be back to try the lunch menu some time soon...."
Bronwyn
"Excellent brunch food and friendly staff.We tried the eggs benedict with pulled bacon and the salmon on waffles. We also ordered a freshly..."
Wapatino
"Best coffee in Mt Eden! A Vietnamese fusion cafe . We do prefer their breakfast menu which finish around 12 pm so have to get there earlier then..."
May Hung
"The food was really great! For me I think it was slightly overpriced but I would definitely still go again for the flavor. The red chicken burger is..."
Lillie
"This is my absolute favourite cafe to go to. The staff a super cool and friendly. The food is exciting and delicious and has a bit of a Vietnamese..."
Holly Picot
"Nice and friendly staffs with delicious food. Environment is nice and drinks taste delicious too.Food quality 5/5Quantity..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Crab papa, salmon steak, chicken salad. Lovely brunch and light menu for summer! We love it! Also recommend Banh mi! Amazing Fusion dish! The coffee..."
JunYong Lin
"The decoration of this cafe is simple and inconspicuous. I wanna order an egg benny with salmon. However the time was past 12 pm and the breakfast..."
Chifan Chifan
"Everything is good. Coffee. Food. Especially the bacon hock eggs benny. Next level bacon that was crispy and tender at the same time. How? No idea...."
Jasveen Kaur
"Food is absolutely amazing. Burger is very good.I very love the coffee. Parking is very good too.Customer service was very good. Staff..."
Sammiii
"Rad has a really modern and aesthetic vibe to the place. I loved the furniture and the decorations they added. We were welcomed by friendly staff...."
Shuyi Wang
"Rad is brilliant! seriously hoping to go there again. the toasted croissant was fresh and crunchy!! and not too sweet. the NZ butter was beyond..."
Andy Han
"Rad is my new favourite šŸ’“Service: truly amazing. The staff here really go above and beyond to make you feel welcome and happy. really..."
Linh šŸ’›
"Been here a two times and both visits were great! The coffee is good and the food is on point.I had the omelette which has slow cooked Beef..."
SpoonMe
"Great little cafe. Always a good soy hot choc and the cabinet food is delish especially almond croissants and the banana loaf! The menu options also..."
Lizzie
"Came here this morning with a friend for breakfast. Ordered the salmon benny and green smoothie while my friend ordered a Chai and an almond..."
Auds
"Pork hock and apple on eggs benedict with layered potatos? This is now my favourite rendition of the classic. At first glance at the menu I was a bit..."
Flippynz
"Everything was superb. Great food, atmosphere, and service. Would have given it a 5 stars if it wasnā€™t for the water... the water had something..."
Annabel Du
"Almost 5 Stars. The staff was friendly and helpful. The Benedict with pulled bacon was very delicious. Unfortunately the smoked..."
Tony Ma
"Only had a takeaway coffee which was very nice and came in a photogenic takeaway cup. However I thought for $5 it was slightly overpriced considering..."
Auckland Foodie
"From the moment we walked through the doors and left, customer service was 5/5. All the staff were genuine, had a postive attitude, attentive and..."
Jen Lin
"Came in for brunch.Ordered French Toast and Eggs Benedict and pulled bacon hock. The French Toast was topped off with vanilla ice cream and..."
Rosanne Choy
"Food 4/5Atmostphere 3.5/5Service 4/5My and my friend came here quite a while ago. We had the black burger and the beef noodle...."
Bella Luv Food
"Amazing eggs Benedict (the pork one) and the smoothies are really good as well, it's hard to get a table sometimes but the service is great,..."
Margot VildĆ³sola
"Very good place to have a meal and coffee. Coffee here is fabulous. Also the food that i had was well seasoned and the flavour was just perfect...."
Samuel Kim
"Polite, friendly and attentive staff. Great breakfast and coffee at a great location. Ordered an Eggs Benedict which came out in less than ten..."
Real Slug
"I took my Mum here for brunch this morning. I really liked the unique spin on the eggs bene and the french toast. My Mum's pretty particular/old..."
Charlotte Lucas
"I recently gave Rad a try when looking for a breakfast location, as the majority of cafes in Mt Eden village seem to have closed down. I was not..."
Shannon Hibbard
"I had previously tried a Pork Banh Mi which was excellentVisited for brunch yesterdayHad a Green Smoothie with Kale (Green Machine)And..."
Glenn Town
"You can tell this place is favoured by many when there's almost always a waiting list when you arrive. For a slightly higher price, you can always..."
Zoe
"Creative bene paired with deliciousness ( our full breakdown on the IG post). Great coffee and their pork belly burger is also insanely good. Only..."
Emma Bell
"The Return of Rad Cafe was really busy on a Sunday. There were customers on and off all the time, at least during the time of our visit. I had the..."
STRADS
"The coffee was good (they have almond milk!) and the service was, too, but the food was to die for. Unusual little twists, fabulous flavours, that..."
Zutalors
"Came here on a Wednesday morning for a quiet brunch. Ordered their Eggs Benedict, French Toast, juice and a chocolate shake. The Eggs Benedict..."
Dxlche
"Youā€™re going to love this place if you enjoy busy cafes. I do not, so I couldnā€™t wait for me my friends to finish our meals and head home. We..."
Sakshi Chadha
"Always love the food when coming here! Consistently excellent! Service was great! We had to share a table with another group but that was fine, the..."
Adam Chui
"This is a very nice place on Mt Eden Road. You can sit at the window and just watch life pass by. We had the Black Stack Burder and the Beef Lemon..."
Mmmfood
"So having come here with a friend and as we arrived they pointed us to a spot for the two of us to sit, I watched on after I ordered a flat white and..."
David Nicholas
"This is the place that every city needs. You can pop in knowing you're going to get a fantastic coffee, talk a bit coffee craic with the barista and..."
Dalton Harris
"Love love love this place!!!!The service is awesome... friendly and with personality. The food is pretty good, slight asian flair but not too..."
Dinah
"We got the Salmon Steak and their popular dish Black burger. At $19.50 each, I reckon it's really worth it. The crispy pork in the black..."
Jason Zhang
"Best coffee I've had in Auckland. I've dined for lunch twice and had the salmon fillet both times. It was delish and probably fair price for the size..."
Holly Swallow
"I enjoy my experience every time I come here and normally that's after a night shift so I cant really comment on how busy the place can be on other..."
Ieseon
"We have lunch at rad today, the beef noodle is amazing! We haven't order any coffees but the fresh juices is really nice. Definitely will come back..."
Zhang.yutong0724
"The Return of Rad is a hip lil Vietnamese joint in Mount Eden. I am a HUGE fan of Vietnamese food, especially after my trip to Vietnam last year so I..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"I really love this little cafe, First of all, everyone should try their black buger, it is AMAZING!The staffs are so friendly and make feel..."
I Jeremy
"Visited Rad cafe for brunch this morning. My partner and I both had the eggs benedict with pulled bacon hock. Different than anything I've ever had..."
Lisa Herrick
"Very cool vibe, which I put down to a fabulous mix of friendly welcoming staff, decor and great food that beautifully blends classic menu items with..."
Sabine Davison
"This cafe has become one of my favorite places in Mt Eden, with an Eggs Benedict (w/ bacon) that is beyond comparison. Their omelette (version A) was..."
LHan
"We've tried to visit this place twice now, but they never had seats because the place is quite small and they are always so busy!This time..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"As soon as we came in it was already one step better than any other cafes Ive been too. The staffs were so friendly that I felt at ease at this..."
Ellynn
"Such cute vibes!Not many seats so youll be seated straight away if youre lucky or come at non-peak timesSo far tried their red burger,..."
Thegreeats
"Awesome cafe with great ambience. Just need to work on consistency between the baristas. Definitely the one to go if you are around this area. Keep..."
Barista Champ
"We cannot complain besides the slow arrival of the food! However the service definitely compensated it. Coffee was great, but the food was even..."
Lambie
"We went here by chance after the cafe we wanted to go to was closed. Good Ol' Zomato suggested this place and we were actually quite glad the place..."
Alana Geach
"Each time I've come past this place it's been way too busy and noisey to try it but today it worked. Sat down and was given menus and water but took..."
Donna&Shane
"5 for food but overall a 3.5 rating as the coffee was almost cold as it took ages once I had ordered for the coffee to come.Ā Ā This is a cool place..."
Melanie Hobcraft
"Mt Eden Road has always been lit up by the cafĆ© stars Frasers and Circus Circus ā€” not so anymore with the 2014 establishment of RAD cafĆ© A labour..."
Husk Creative
"My friend and I joked as we headed for brunch that, with a name like Rad, Ā the staff are likely to be high fiving each other in the restaurant. As..."
Kieran
"I love this place, I'm there way too much ;)The staff are amazing and friendly and put so much care and effort into their work...."
Pareen
"Fabulous. The service is excellent. Everyone is met at the door. That's cos there's sooo many people in this place. We had 2 coffees. Can't say..."
Ken White
"Great atmosphere, a perfectly made long black, friendly and efficient staff...and crikey...probably the best mushrooms on toast I've ever tasted (get..."
Nick Wisto
"This place lives up to the name. Its defo rad, hella rad, hella hella rad, rad. The french toast here is pretty darn scrumptious and i am a pretty..."
Jess-Louise Holmes
"Never disappointed!! Loveeeee this place to bits! It is our come to in the weekends. The service, food is always kept to its standards. We loveee it..."
Sharon Yeo
"Gnocchi nice and pillowy and great flavours. The mushroom risotto was also really rich and complemented well with the fried leeks. Great service ..."
Travels4Food
"Very nice coffee with nice drinks and food. One thing that I liked is that they have options with awful (eg beef cheeks) for breakfast. I tried the..."
Diogo Reck
"If youā€™ve never been to Rad cafe in Mt Eden before, you must. Youā€™ll be in for a treat. The menu is deceivingly simple at first glance and..."
Heartshrooms
"Been here a few times, consistently excellent coffee, loved the black ink burger as well as the banh mi. Great staff and awesome location. Would..."
Av
"Very busy cafe weekend especially. Great people, Great Coffee, Great food, Great atomospher. Perfect cafe in Auckland. I would go back there again..."
Benjamin Daisuke Hirata
"Great to see this refreshed cafe doing so well. A few years ago the menu had been less than inspiring but looking at it now there are lots of..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Solid coffee, tasty food & friendly staff. It's worth a trip, hopefully there's space for you at this cool little joint, otherwise there's some other..."
Nick
"Return of Rad Cafe was pretty good, went here for the first time today for breakfast. We got there about 11:15am and got seated straight away,..."
Lilly Christine
"We went here for the first time today based on the reviews on ZomatošŸ˜„Loved it......Food and menu selection 5/5Service -Friendly and..."
Barb&Ted
"How cool is Rad cafe?Our first visit to Rad cafe - and we now have it top of our favourites list. There for breakfast we had the granola which..."
Graeme Frost
"I've been meaning to try this place for a while now and I'm so glad I finally did! We were greeted and seated straight away and shoutout to the..."
Samantha Gemmell
"Am a fan of good latte. They make a pretty mean cup of coffee and have very friendly baristas. When I arrived at 3pm, kitchen was closed and most..."
Bernice Yap
"A very good friend of mine, highly recommended this place. Due to that, I dragged my sister and my bestie to check it out. I already liked the..."
DuckieLovesToEat
"Popped in for a quick brunch and ordered the Welsh Rarebit and a flat white. OMG NOM NOM NOM this was soo good. I love Welsh Rarebit but with the..."
Garrick
"Love the ambiance and feel of this cafe. Good food with good people. Excellent and fast service. It took around 15 minutes for the food to be served..."
Elsie
"Love this place! The staff were so friendly and helpful and had good conversation with us. I ordered the black stack burger which was so good and..."
Carmen Yong
"Nice place to catch up with new friends. Staff are friendly and helpful. This is the first time visit, the waiter recommend the most popular dish for..."
ā¤ļøIrene
"Loved it, such a hipster cafe. Super friendly staff, amazing food, good coffees and cool vibes! Reminded me of chic cafes in Melbourne. About time..."
Maggie Yun-ni Chiang
"Very busy little place which is always a good sign. Very friendly and helpful staff. Great presentation of food, and tasted so good. Everything on..."
JArmstrong
"Great service and amazing breakfast. Had the eggs Benny and French toast. Nice twist on both meals. Bit of a queue for a table but food came out..."
Christopher Armstrong
"Late review... But nice place, friendly staff and good coffee. Average service and food but stylish and modern ambience so that's more than..."
Essi
"This is pretty much one of our local spots. Rad never fails to satisfy our hunger, whenever we can't think of anywhere else to eat for breakfast, or..."
Knorisheats
"I always love how their staffs interacting with customers, even I'm just takeaway a cup of coffee, even I'm just the second visit, they still treat..."
S.
"Well designed place with some Lego themes going around and instax photos up on the wall. The staff were brilliant, always coming to offer us more..."
Chumq
"I've only been here once. The food and the juices were absolutely delicious. I didn't like the restaurant layout though. It gets really loud and..."
Juliana Machado
"Visit Rad pretty regularly. Coffee is always good and get takeaway if no seats. Very busy especially on weekends. The service is friendly and fast...."
Katy
"Came here for a weekender lunch with a few friends.This place is known for its fresh, organic dishes and its retro vibe, from Lego wall paper to..."
Eden OBrien Ford
"Eggs Bene! Loved every bit of this Neal and place. The waitress was lovely and she remembered me from a previous visit. Will be back......Back again!..."
Shanzay
"I popped in for a banh me to go so I can't comment on the dine in experience other than to say that it was very busy. I ordered the classic and it..."
Gus
"Big fan of the Rad Cafe. Great service, nice atmosphere, top notch coffee, amazing food. I like that they do their own style of food. I think a..."
David Palfreyman
"There are few cafes I will go to in Auckland as I love a good almond milk coffee. These guys make the best almond milk flatwhites I have ever had...."
RenĆØe Nielsen
"Randomly chose this place for no particular reason and I'm blown away. Extremely friendly people and amazingly good food - got the Kiwi Catch roll...."
Simon Wordsworth
"Always busy, Rad has to be one of the most on trend cafes in Mt Eden. The menu has a lot of choices & there are baked goods from bluebells (yum!)...."
Sian
"The food was good, drinks are delicious and staff are friendly. Nice place to socialise on Sunday. I did find the cakes were a bit too sweet for..."
Christian
"Yes! Life is too short tobe drinking bad coffee! Timely prep and flavour is spot on- will make a point of passing by daily. Have not had any food..."
Athena
"We had to wait about 15 minutes for a table which didn't really bother me - just proved to me it was good. We were greeted by a very friendly member..."
Rhegan Smith
"Still adjusting to the end of daylight savings, I decided to explore my new suburb for a mid week pick me up. Great coffee! The 'mircher buesli' with..."
Joanna Koat
"Smoothies amazing. Food amazing. Cabinet food is also amazing - all the sweet cakes and slices are always sooooooo good. The best thing about Rad is..."
Ciara
"I'd been wanted to try RAD for ages, but it always looked so busy from outside. Ā My friend Sam and I walked here as she lives close by, and also..."
Lozalock
"Nice vibe, great service. Food was great, I enjoyed my pulled pork egg benedict with apple slaw. However the coffee was wee bitter and sour for me,..."
DillyDallyEllie
"Totally rad šŸ˜ŽšŸ˜ŽšŸ˜Ž. The not so hidden gem of Mt. Eden in my opinion. This place oozes 'Auckland food scene' and I have absolutely no issue with..."
Monique Porteous
"Had breakfast here last week . The barista so creative, see what they did to my coffee !!!Food was ok . My omelette just abit too creamy for me..."
Nguyį»…n Hįŗ±ng
"Soooo just popped in for a famous RAD coffee and met he SWEETEST baristas. One gentleman named Ken provided some seck entertainment while we waited..."
Trixibelle Swan
"I live very close to RAD so I know how busy it gets. People often struggle to get a table and they spill onto the pavement and even the road..."
Samantha Lines
"Their Bahnmi is amaaaaaaazing (hope that's how you spell it).It is always so busy here it's hard to get a decent seat without a wait - but the..."
Stephanie J
"Was so hungry by the time my breakfast came out the photos ended up blurry. The eggs benny were delicious and I especially liked my 'green machine'..."
Sukriti Bhatnagar
"Went there for breakfast like a month ago. Service was excellent and efficient. Ordered So Frency Toast and the Salmon Eggs Benny, they were super..."
Maggie Cheung
"The best Egg's Benedict I've ever had. Love! Eggs Benny's pulled bacon and apple slaw pulls all the right taste buds. Spot on. A must have!. The..."
Vivi S
"Came here on a Sunday morning and it was packed, luckily the staff made a huge effort to seat our large group. Had the French toast which I loved but..."
A
"What a wonderful lunch! After wanting to come here for over a year, we finally were able to get a table (after a short wait). They're so popular at..."
Abbey Lissaman
"My favourite cafe in Auckland - a big call in our cafe culture here! Ive been to Rad on a number of occasions and just cant get away from that..."
FoodieNelle
"Service is super good here, very friendly. I tried the eggs Benedict and it's probably my favourite I have tried so far, I just like how they didn't..."
Judy Chhy
"Went for lunch here a few days ago. Sat in the window, I had a Kiwi Catch sandwich and the Tang Tang Juice. Real good juice, bread was really nice..."
Matthew Cooper
"After hearing all the great reviews of this place I decided that it was a need to go and try it out for lunch. I ordered the pork belly burger which..."
Olivia C
"Went here for a quick lunch with my mum and had been wanting to try Rad for awhile and she wouldn't stop raving about it. I had the pork belly burger..."
Sam Jones
"A local, desperate for a unique, alternative, venue.Ā  RAD has returned...from where I don't know.Ā  Great for the Village, with b/fast & lunch..."
Andrew Sims
"This is the loveliest little cafe in Mt Eden village. I would be here every weekend if there weren't so many other Aucklanders thinking the same..."
Caffeine Addict
"Exceptional! I have been wanting to try this place for awhile after reading all the awesome reviews and it did not disappoint. It's always busy and..."
Eden Wood
"Came to Rad for a late lunch to celebrate my friends finishing exams. I ordered the pork belly burger and a latte. The squid ink bun was different..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Came here over the weekend - we were seated quickly inside on a table near the main counter. It was quite warm inside as it was a nice day so some..."
Alana Rose Gray
"Wow... this place is amazing. Was recommended by a fellow foodie and she could not have been more spot on (thanks Goldilox).Cosy, relaxed..."
R & A
"Rad cafe has to be one of the most original, innovative and considered places to eat in New Zealand. Period. The chips they serve are quite..."
Goldilox
"Neat theme.Nice menu. (Although a little cheesy) Friendly, but not over-bearing staff. Food was fine. If anything it just needed a bit..."
Max Clark
"We had late lunch today and ordered the green machine smoothie and the fish fresh Roll while my brother ordered the fresh orange juice and the quinoa..."
Heidi
"My favorite cafe in Auckland. My parter and I have come here since they opened, and love the menu! He was pretty devastated when they took the pork..."
Lucia Florence
"I went to Rad Cafe and tried out the Black Stack Burger with the fries and the Choc Fish milkshake. It was absolutely heavenly and divine. I thought..."
Eggster Eats
"Loved this cafe!I had read a raving review about this cafe when it first opened and was so glad to finally pop in for breakfast during the..."
Hana
"This place has awesome reviews so I was expecting to be wowed. WOW! Yup that's in caps. It's that good. Ordered the pork belly slider with celeriac..."
Auckland Foodie
"Loved it, such a tight neat space. Staff super friendly, dam this place even has a cool name. From top to bottom these guys are mint, the fact they..."
James Ford
"Very impressed with this place. We went for brunch as a group of four and the food was excellent. I had the beef with vermicelli and my partner had..."
Sheridanhancock
"Food: very goodPresentation: very goodCoffee: goodService: very goodAmbiance: good but can be betterPrice: reasonable..."
Jace Ago
"Popular brunch spot so be prepared to wait! Had their brunch menu which has One of my favourite versions of eggs Benedict. Also do try..."
ShoRt
"Un kiwi me llevĆ³ a este local para probar servicio local y comida local. Pay-first es lo usual. Luego te sientas y te atienden como un Restaurant a..."
Thomas.armstrong.k
"Highly recommend the Black Stack Burger. No joke best burger I've ever had, it was absolutely perfect! Staff are very friendly too and it's a great..."
Taylor Compain
"I got a chance to get here by reading the reviews here! It's an amazing place for breakfast I got egg benny.love the crispy bacons, fast..."
Sudiz
"We have been on this place today afternoon for a brunch. We ordered mushrooms on toast and grilled polenta cake. Food was good and services was great..."
Eduardo Dias
"Vietnamese cuisine + creative and unique cafe + fresh juices/smoothies = Rad Cafe.Food was great; we had the beef lemon grass vermicelli..."
FoodiePhysician
"My all time favourite cafe, always there for the Grandma Banh Mi and the Black stack burger! Awesome service and food! Cant go wrong with this place...."
CD
"We grabbed a quick brunch on Saturday morning without a booking. This was my first visit to Rad even though we live in the area, we just hadnā€™t..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"Came here for some lunch on saturday and it was really packed. We only had to wait 5 minutes for a seat so it wasnt too bad. My partner ordered the..."
Joanne Chiang
"Recommended to try RAD by a friend, know we know why!Food: Fresh, wholesome, healthy, substantial, reasonably priced, TASTY. We tried a few..."
Sam
"Great coffee and service, have been coming here for months as it is my local and I work in the area. The food is spectacular, especially the rolls..."
Brian Castello
"The best coffee in Mt Eden! Always busy in the morning and on weekends, but that just proves how good it is. The staff are super friendly and keen to..."
Helena Chen
"I've always wanted a "regular", a place where I go and I know my faves, I order them and it is the same wonderful quality each time.I've..."
Anna Hinehou
"I can't believe I haven't written a review for the return of rad already. This place has permanently been added to my brunch options list. I love..."
Lisa V
"The food here is phenomenal!I tried the Black Stack Burger and some of the Beef Lemon Grass Vermicelli Noodles and they were both so..."
Miriam
"Great food and service! We have been here twice. Both times they were busy but staff were still very friendly and accommodating. What we have tried..."
Susan
"Quaint, small, narrow, tight spaced, are all great adjectives to describe the floor space of this cafe. One thing for sure, this little packs a..."
HappyTummiez
"Loved it. Great food great coffee and friendly staff.I was there on a Sunday afternoon it was so busy. And they still made a perfect flat..."
Russell Hodgson
"Great little place I'd never heard of it, glad I know of it now.Had the grilled polenta clakes - MEAN DISH!Girlfriend had so..."
Alwayseating
"Happy that we decided to go in here for lunch! I was not disappointed. The staff are friendly and helped us decide which dish to get. Of course we..."
Sandy Nguyen
"After making an extra effort to get to this place well before the crowds I can tell you now from our experience it was well worth it!Besotted..."
Sungsam7
"The Return of the Rad is a neat little cafe near the end of the line up of mount eden cafes. Out of all the cafes there this place stands out the..."
Tipsy Nom Nom
"Service: 9/10Food: 8/10*Cleanliness: 6/10Value for money: 9/10Overall: 8/10*The choices are quite lacking for the lunch..."
Jack Trav.
"Service was really good and we were easily seated even on on a busy Saturday morning! Had the lemon loaf which was moist and scrummy!! Found coffee..."
Mueslilo
"Love this place if your looking for a really too cool for school vibe with food thats not normal brunch fair check them out! Will deffo be..."
Temptation Cakes Auckland
"Came here after hearing about one of the barista that works here. Came in on a busy Saturday morning, got probably the last seat in the cafe. Didn't..."
Craig
"Another trendy cafe Viet inspired that uses flight coffee from welly only one of the barista makes decent coffees here have yet to try the food here..."
Yellow Rabbit
"I had the black stack burger. Thought it was really cool how the bun was black (dyed with quid ink). Was very delicious and flavoursome. Will..."
I Love Food
"I love RAD Cafe. Here's why... 1. The mushrooms on toast are probably the best I've experienced in Auckland! Not only did the use different..."
Andrew @anjeats
"Seriously good coffee and delicious food! Very few cafes use flight coffee an in my opinion it is up there with the best, a great surprise. The staff..."
James Firman
"We came to eat at Rad after seeing all of the instagram photos. The vermicelli noodle salad was so good! I really liked how their..."
Aniva Huang
"Went here for breakfast this morning . i was pleasantly surprised we got seated quite quickly even though it was busy. We ordered the eggs benedict..."
Breadzania
"Great friendly service! The food was delicious and the coffee such a treat. The seating and the layout wasn't very ideal but they were busy. I will..."
Melanie Rose Hansen
"The Return of Rad is rad. Now I'm a big Star Wars fan, so their wall features and website are awesome. Have had a couple of brunches here and a few..."
Vitale Eti
"The look and menu may seem a bit 'too cool for school' for some tastes, but the food and service were first rate. Fantastic burgers and 'eggs Benny',..."
Shaun Lott
"Went here for brunch and was pleasantly surprised. I haven't really noticed this place before but it was very on in trend with some great offerings..."
HJ
"Awesome place to go to! Upon arrival we were told that we had to wait for a couple minutes for a table which was ok, we were given refreshments while..."
Dl Pwat
"Hands down THE place to go! Without a doubt will you be dissatisfied. Coffee A+Breakfast A+Lunch A+The only problem I had was..."
Mandy
"First of all I love there take away cups "f$(&$ good coffee" Plus it taste amaze every time I've been here the salty pan cakes are sold :-( my..."
Chloe-Mae
"The return of Rad cafe is located in mount Eden village and offers great meals and coffee for a quick brunch with friends. The atmosphere is very..."
Mariamjafer
"Visited Rad last weekend, my first impression of the cafe was that it seemed to be flooded with people and quite busy. I recommend booking a table..."
J
"The best word to describe this cafe is trendy. A childlike feel to the cafe, purchased the chicken chut and the black burger with fries. The chicken..."
Jamez Hill III
"Came to this busy little cafĆ© with some friends last weekend.Ā  I had a "chocolate fish smoothie" which was a delicious spin on the chocolate..."
Rebben
"The last time my friends and I were here, we were too late to sample from their breakfast menu which at that time, finished at 10:30AM. So this time..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"This place does the best mushrooms on toast in Auckland absolutely delicious, never a fail ... Prob had 20 or servings over a year. Coffee good and..."
Rebecca Hick
"Has to be the best eggs bene in Auckland! Apple slaw is the best combination! Can't bring myself to go anywhere else..."
Georgia Bailey
"Amazing coffee, amazing food, amazing service. Great plus is that it's very close to home. Very nice place and I love the fusion of food. My best..."
Esther Song
"Came looking for the best coffee after a long flight and late night. Saw this place on Zomato so came to try it out. I've found it hard in the past..."
Anahera
"Rad has now become one of my fav cafes to go to in Auckland. Regardless whether it's just a takeaway coffee or a sit down meal to catch up with..."
Lesley Chen
"Rad (adj); a term made popular by the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, synonymous to cool and awesome. Rad (noun); a fantastically alty,..."
Monica
"had an awesome breakkyy today here. we ordered eggs bene and it was divine! it was appley but the apple taste was just enough to be noticed and it..."
LG Summer
"Love this place. Food never dissapoints. The staff are generally friendly and happy to serve. Love their eccentric decor, with their expose brick..."
Iamcii
"My black stack burger was outstanding but I wish the service was better. A bit cold, no smiles and a feeling like they were doing me a..."
Varsha Paul
"Very busy cafe with a good vibe. Service was ever so slightly a bit cool for school ;) I had the prosciutto omelette which was ok but lacked..."
Jo Y
"A great place for people watching while drinking a freshly made coffee. My mushroom omelette was not a standout as it seemed to lack any real flavor...."
David Boshier
"We were recommended to have lunch at Rad. Ā  The Beef Lemon Grass Vermecilli and complimentary iced Green Tea and excellent coffee Ā and service were..."
S B
"Very happy with my first experience at The Return of Rad. Staff were friendly and the decor was very trendy and well designed. I had the..."
Kerrod Don
"I've been back to this cafe a number of times since it opened and I can say that they've managed to maintain a great standard each time. My only..."
Tu Dinh
"I had been to Rad when it first opened and was really impressed then but I think that this cafe just keeps getting better and better. Friendly..."
Claire
"Last Wednesday marked my last school exam of the year. Needing to catch up, a couple of friends and I headed to Mt Eden's very own Rad. Rad..."
Two Dark Coffees
"I love the idea of something different in the 'same old' (but great) outlets in the mount eden village - this provides a nice modern viet..."
Sananda Chatterjee
"Huge thumbs up for the change in menu!! Was definitely a great move n the new menu looks way more interesting than the old. My first visit, I thought..."
Peifen Chua
"As seasoned brunchers with a string of disappointments this year, it is great to be able to find somewhereĀ thatĀ is excellent.Ā  We came for brunch..."
The Food Scribbler
"RAD is a very chic, quirky and trendy cafe found in the midst of the Mt Eden shops (Mt Eden rd). The cafe is designed for casual lounging, a quick..."
Courtney @ A Food Awakening
"I try to eat here as much as I can so I can try everything. So far absolutely everything I have tried is fantastic. The best thing about rad is the..."
Rozanne D
"Went there with a friend. I got the Beef noodles:- This tasted very fresh and clean.- The beef was tender and the combination of..."
The Food Guy
"This place is fantastic. Completely happy to swap out the baguette for gluten free bread in my pork bahn mi (although this wasn't written anywhere on..."
Katie Bennett
"This place is excellent. So nicely designed in every aspect, and such a cool buzz from the friendly and funny staff. I have only had numerous..."
Astrid
"Rad has the best customer service! The owners are so lovely. Get the mushrooms on..."
Lavinia Niuhulu
"What a fantastic cafe - Finally after years of totally less than average cafes in Mt Eden where you are simply forced there by default we have a..."
Paul Ross
"Great service and tasty food at reasonable prices.Fantastic to have another lunch option in Mt..."
Peter
"Love this lovely cafe..Have been here a several times now and never disappointed. Staff are friendly and welcoming..I just love the menu..came here..."
Kim M
"Rad cafe is a fantastic new addition to the Mt Eden village dining scene. It has a cute cheerful atmosphere and a menu that provides lots of..."
Kate
"What a stellar place. The best coffee I've had in Auckland by quite a margin, and lots of coffee geekery if you're into that sort of thing... Food..."
Kelly Milligan
"Great coffee - so clean and flavourful, even the decaf was amazing. We had the fish roll, Vietnamese beef salad and the chicken roll - everyone was..."
Krysten Vonk
"I too was totally impressed with this fresh new addition to Mt Eden. Great service, divine food, easy relaxed atmosphere and smoothies/juices to die..."
Kate Kemble
"I went to Rad for a midweek lunch with friends. After reading the menu online before going I had my heart set on the peanut butter buttermilk..."
Rebecca Smith
"Had theee best breakfast here! Coffee is amazing too. Quite a small place so always busy and hard to get a table but worth the wait! Recommend eggs..."
Tessa Hall
"Popped into Rad this morning for a quick coffee and now can't wait to go for a proper meal! I had the Green Machine smoothie which was really tasty,..."
Amy Webb
"This week Iā€™ve returned from a two month stint in London and two weeks suitcase-toting around central Europe. What an experience! London is a..."
Eat It Auckland
"This little slice of bare-brick brilliance is already proving to be very popular with the locals, and so it should - with Flight coffee (my..."
Alisha KP
"This seems to be the new place to go to in Mt Eden. Cool decor and friendly staff, along with some good food. Had the banh mi which was fresh and..."
Rice & Kai
"Mt Eden village was my local for cafes growing up and there are some great long standing places which will never disappoint, but it is always good to..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"The Return of Rad, a much welcomed new addition to the assortment of eateries in Mt Eden, was bustling and lively when we stopped by late Saturday..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"I'm willing to give 6 stars. Very dedicated, considerate service and the staff's smiles are warm and genuine. One day my wife's drinking bottle was..."
jin jeremy
"Highly recommended! Quality breakfast and coffee šŸ’Æ. Would be awesome to provide Wi-Fi for travelers..."
Sara Sung
"Stopper here on our way the the airport back th Aus, fantastic food menu and..."
Gary Thorpe
"Such a cute little cafe, fabulous atmosphere! The staff are bright and friendly, and the coffee is incredible. Such a nice outdoor area for petting..."
Katie Jagger
"Really lovely little cafe! Clean and modern inside, with fantastic friendly service. The food was great, and the coffee even better. I would have..."
Annie White
"Good food, and large portion. Egg Benny has an interesting combination of pork hock and apple, and potato gratin was well executedšŸ‘šŸ». 70% dark..."
Yuan Z
"Nice food, nice coffee, good presentation, delicious taste and friendly service. I love the French Toast which is not too sweet. The Rice noodle is..."
Rita Lau
"We have French Toast, Wagyu Beef Lemon Grass Vermicelli Noodles and Chicken Tortilla, flat white coffee and mocha. Both were extremely beautiful in..."
Xuejiao Lin
"I'm a coffee lover, and I'm sure they serve nice coffee. I was thrilled to discover that their beans are sourced from the renowned Rocket Coffee..."
Junlong Wang
"Another nice cafe at the center of the busy Mount Eden main street. Good quality and fresh ingredients, the sausage is one of the best we have had..."
Maggie Chen
Foxtrot Parlour
81/100 (742 ratings)
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Regular Flat White
Salt Caramel Tart
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Moorish Omelette
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Organic Homemade Toasted Muesli
Salmon Eggs Benedict
Pancake
Daily Toasted Pide
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Latte
English Breakfast Tea
Meat pie
Salmon Cream Cheese
Brioche
Coffee and Tea
Breakfast Burrito
Apricot Tart
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Mid-range
"Perfect portion and great flavours. Highly recommend. Excellent service and very..."
Squirrel
"ā–ŖļøInjectable donut & chicken, leek pie-4/5ā–ŖļøFoxtrotā€™s injectable vanilla custard donut is SOOOOOO GOOD! I loved how soft and fresh it..."
Matakai Foodie
"We had a very nice brunch here a while backFood was excellentGreat flavours and qualityService was nothing to write home..."
Glenn Town
"Cute little shop inside ponsonby central ; have lots of deliciously looking cabinet food ; tried their cardamon donut - not my taste but the texture..."
MCP
"Came here on a busy Saturday. Got the peanut pancakes which was Divine. When it was first put In front of me at the table I was a little annoyed that..."
#fatlyfe
"A great cafe tucked inside Ponsonby central. They do a range of freshly made pies and quiches as well as cabinet treats in addition to a full brunch..."
Annie Ren
"The coffee was roasted really nicely. Vibe is nice and so is service. I just ordered the self infecting donut - it was pretty nicely and the dough..."
Angela
"Lively ambiance which I guess is not surprising for Ponsonby cafes, Foxtrot is a sweet place to meet up for coffee and something to eat. I came here..."
Medium_Rare
"Ponsonby Central in all its trendy glory would have been our favourite lunch spot if only parking wasnā€™t such a perilous adventure Every. Single...."
Husk Creative
"Stumbled upon here quite accidentally but very glad we did.Ā Ordered the haloumi and the peanut pancake which seems to be the highlight,..."
Christine Yeh
"A busy cafe in situated in Ponsonby Central. Staff are okay. Not sure if they are just focused on work to be done, but showed little to no interest..."
LilMiss Foodie
"Service was excellent. Ambience was also great. I had toasted muesli with poached fruits, which was very nice but also very sweet (with..."
Georgia Piage
"Came here this morning for breakfast with a friend. Ambience and staff were both good. It was busy but we were able to order quickly and the food..."
Juliet
"First brunch out in a looooong time.Saving money is testing my resolve. Ā Although, as much as I miss sampling the 09 brunch spots seeing..."
Kieran
"Foxtrot Parlour is one of my favourite cafes - great coffee and sweet treats! I can't go past the savoury scones or the creamy field mushrooms off..."
Carly Chan Andreassend
"Best of the best! Absolutely love this place. The coffee is on point and the service is always 100%. Will be back again, and again, and again..."
Kirstie
"Came here the other day with a few friends to try the donuts everyone raves about. The filling for the donut was super yum (chocolate) and the donut..."
Lana
"Coffee is yum yum - on point and very consistent! The fitout is cute and I like the style they have going on, makes you feel very comfortable. The..."
Charlotte Gibbs
"AAAAAMAZING! I had 'The Akaroa' and it was sooo yummmy! The salmon was soooo flavoursome and succulent! Looooved it!! The cafe had a lot of charm and..."
Octagon Pie
"Very good and left me satisfied when I left. I tried the injectable donuts and they were cool and very interesting I was so impressed although, the..."
Pauline Abeleda
"Foxtrot Parlour is the bakery in Ponsonby. You can eat delicious unique doughnuts. You can choose creams from three flavors (Custard, chocolate and..."
New Aucklanders
"The place is fantastic. I ordered a soy cappuccino and a coconut brioche from here! A coconut brioche?!?! It was so delicious! I had never tasted one..."
Fay Brown
"Went there with a friend for breakfast a the other day. The service was average. We were told to take a seat, and therefore assumed the menus would..."
Penguin93
"Very popular Saturday brunch spot but meals fly out the tiny kitchen fairly quickly. The Earl pulled beef sandwich is legit as is the scrambled eggs..."
Hungusmcfatty
"Apart from the fantastic coffee and always personable crew behind and infront of the counter....the friday cake have to be seen to be..."
Ross Thorby
"Love the pancake! Beautiful and delicious. It's definelty enough to for two to share if you are not too hungry :) but the donut I found it average..."
Jo
"We went there for the donuts.. worth it.Service - 4/5Donut itself - 4/5 Ambiance - 3.5/5Overall experience -..."
LoveEatLive
"Today I had the stuffed kumara and it was amazing! :) coffee is always great consistency. Staff are friendly and attentive. Cabinet is always full..."
Kristi Vermes
"I visit the place quite often and they make amazing hot chocolates and coffees! Trouble getting parking in Ponsonby, but difficult to eat there..."
Chelsea Sellwood
"Hey Foxtrot. Love your food, Love your staff, Love your coffee BUT don't love your flies. Have been trying to ignore over a number of visits but..."
Steph
"Great Coffee, service and sweet treats :) Ā The service was very efficient even though the cafe was full. Ā We enjoyed the gingerbread cake and..."
S B
"On the fence with this little cafe, cute interior - love the window seats. I ordered the homemade muesli with poached seasons fruits and my boyfriend..."
Rhegan Smith
"Great soy lattes. This has become our go to place for coffee after lunch at Ponsonby Central. The staff are friendly and provide great customer..."
Rojas
"Came here last year cause I saw they had injecting donuts which was pretty cool and something really unique! It was averagely nice but the place has..."
Judy Chhy
"We often walk from AKL marina, Ponsonby Rd and back down to marina. along the way there are loads of great breaky spots. Foxtrot is in Ponsonby..."
Alwayseating
"The coffee here is so delightful! First look of the cafe was the ongoing theme of mismatching in decoration! It definitely had the ponsonby style and..."
Alex Hogg
"Great little spot in Ponsonby Central with a nice atmosphere. The long black I had was on point and came in a lovely cup and saucer with antique..."
Chris Morgan
"Perfect place for breakfast/brunch! I'm a little bit bored of the same old for bunch at Auckland cafes (eggs benedict anyone...?) but this place is..."
Emily Pavey
"Stopped off for brunch before looking at the Xmas markets. Have tried most of the places in Ponsonby Central, but not this spot before.It was a..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Came here for a quick bite to eat as we were exploring Auckland on foot and were heading through Ponsonby. Ā The cool green facade of the markets..."
Zach Kutlow
"I've been wanting to try this place for a long time! The thought of the d.i.y. when it comes to food really calls to me haha. I..."
Kelly
"We popped in here for breakfast .... Not too busy so gave it a try... Got the pancakes... Empire eggs with side of bacon and avacado .... Pancake was..."
Donna&Shane
"The setting of the shop was simple and clean settled in the busiest place in Ponsonby. Alot of great eateries all very close by. The experience of..."
Ruth Gong
"The caramel doughnuts were delicious. The chocolate doughnuts were nice too but could have been better. The mango shake was delicious and fresh!..."
Tiffany A
"Great spot for breakfast nestled in Ponsonby Central. Service was fast considering it was a busy Sunday and we had no complaints about our meals..."
Paige Eriwata
"This place has such nice food on offer but is reasonably overlooked compared to the rest of ponsonby Central. Their baking looks to die..."
Foodie101
"Love this cafƩ! The vibe, the service, the setup of the cafƩ. It's all on point. The fill your own doughnuts are very popular and as seen below it..."
Sukriti Bhatnagar
"Love everything about this place; the friendly staff, relaxed vibes and beautifully displayed cabinet food. You'll find it hard to choose what to..."
Eden Wood
"nice spot, especially in the court yard area on a sunny day. Good menu with a few different offerings from your standard cafe. Will be back to try..."
Matt Miller
"Nice little cafe in the Ponsonby central, has a wide range of delicious looking food! Hard to decide which one to try. Really enjoyed their Henhouse..."
Jiwon Janice Shin
"Delicious however slightly small portion sizes. Have recommended the donut experience to a few people. SO..."
Sian Wichman
"Delicious food! I've had a lemon slice and a chocolate milkshake from here. The icing on the slice was nice and thick, the right amount of zest and..."
Table For One
"I went to ponsnobby Central for the first time the Friday before last. I actually was not aware of it until then.I ordered a quiche from the..."
Jesse James .
"Stopped here after eating for something sweet and was not disappointed! I had the inject your own donut with salted caramel and my friend had the..."
Jing Min Liu
"Came to this cute wee cafe on a Tuesday at lunch time for my friends birthday. It was packed so had to sit outside on the picnic tables. There was a..."
Lisa Pearson
"This little cafe was rather busy when we arrived for a mid day dessert treat! I had the salted caramel doughnut and a mocha - both were mouth..."
Russel Dias
"Absolutely love this place! The staff are lovely for a start and the location is perfectly situated within ponsonby central. I picked up the inject..."
Monique Porteous
"We decided to try ponsonby cafes for breakfast today and really glad we did!! The cafe is very well done with old bits and pieces around the shelves...."
Bones
"Doughnuts w injectable sauces are seriously some fun stuff! Both the chocolate and salted caramel are absolutely yum! Sometimes the actual doughnut..."
SS
"Ordered some coffee and a salted caramel syringe donut!Ā Deadly! but so amazingly yum!Ā If your looking for a special treat this is the..."
Xtina Cassidy
"I've only ever had cabinet food from here and it's been pretty good, but today had lunch for first time off the menu. We ordered the creamy mushrooms..."
Gemma
"Love going into Ponsonby Central for a feed. This little cafe was quite busy when we got there for lunch. Ordered "the akaroa" and realised..."
Queena
"I really like this little Cafe! I got the self-serving doughnuts and they were delicious, with a beautifully made hot chocolate to wash it down. I..."
Seamus M.
"I've been to Foxtrot Parlour several times, mainly for the famous cinnamon donuts that you inject with chocolate, salted caramel or berry coulis..."
Sarah
"I had heard about this little cafe inside Ponsonby Central that had these donuts you could inject the fillings into and I had to give them a try! The..."
Vanessa
"We had brunch at Foxtrot Parlour, a cute little cafe known for their donuts you can inject fillings into! It was a busy morning, and we waited a..."
Sheena
"If you are after some decent doughnuts where you can inject the filling yourself, then I would recommend this place to you. Ā Some places, the..."
Rosemary Young
"It's a really busy cafe, I had passed by a couple of times but each time on weekends and they seem packed. At last yesterday I decided to give it a..."
Judie Zoe Ang
"Saturday afternoon, 3pm and foxtrot is still packed. A cold damp day and in need of sweetness after a savoury and liquid lunch at galbraiths. We..."
Duncan Galletly
"Lovely bustling brunch place in Ponsonby Central. The donuts are so yummy, also their French Toast. Really like the quirky, worn-out decor. Will..."
Jaya
"Oh my god if you are looking for a good donut experience, THIS IS THE PLACE!! I got the injectable donut with salted caramel filling. The donut was..."
Cararmel Queen
"This is my favorite place. Funny place! "Creamy Field Mushroom" ... Very tasty! creamy, being addicted to garlic flavorā™”"Peanut parlor ps..."
Misako Matsumoto
"This is a great spot for a catch up with a friend. Must try the vanilla doughnuts, they're amazing omg! The service and ambience was also pleasant..."
Priyanka Victor
"Fantastic little cafe in the P Central complex, serving a variety of unique and delicious dishes. Definitely one of the highlights here, and goes to..."
Frank
"A friend from Sweden came to visit me. We went there as is one of my favorite places in Ponsoby. Hot coffee and some donuts with berries sauce. He..."
Olivia's Table
"We sat down @ FP thinking we were @ The Bread & Butter Cafe, such is the set up @ Ponsonby Central. There's a bit of an open dining space right..."
Vitale Eti
"FIRST IMPRESSIONSMy sister and I were in the bustling Ponsonby Central precinct and came here by accident! (We thought we were in the..."
Andrew @anjeats
"They make such amazing coffee and their cabinet looks amazing everyday! I can always rely on foxtrot to provide me with the perfect coffee! I am..."
Eden Howard
"Just came here for brunch and ended up with a salmon sandwich bigger then Mount Everest. Very yummy will be back again great selection :-) my..."
Chloe-Mae
"i have to agree with everyone else - the injection donuts ($6) are super cute and fun (and make a cool instagram) but the donuts themselves are..."
Michelle Tan
"What a nice little cheeky place that my friends found. The donuts were ok but the self injecting concept was a lot of fun. A great place to chill..."
Lex Antony Huang
"This was our 2nd visit and hubby got the marocan lamb pie again he liked it so much frist time round, last time the lamb just melted in your mouth. ..."
Coffee Lover
"My friend and I went here today to try the donuts. I chose the chocolate flavor and my friend chose the salted caramel. I didn't really like my..."
Mady Johnson
"Stuffed kumara gets me every time. Great cabinet food if you can't be bothered waiting...."
Simone Cooper
"Atmosphere is good, came in rush hour lunch and took a while to get our order out but it was worth the wait..."
Vai
"We had breakfast here on Saturday, arriving just after they opened. The welcome was warm, and throughout our very long and leisurely meal we chatted..."
Wolfie W
"A visitor to Auckland, and I went looking for this cafe - cant remember how I heard of it. But I am very glad I found it!It is set within..."
Chris Beale
"Foxtrot Parlour is always buzzing with people when I visit Ponsonby Central on the weekends and I can see why.Once you see their food..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"Have a sweet tooth that needs satisfying? This is the place for you. In the midst of buzzing Ponsonby Central, Foxtrot Parlour Cafe is a must-visit..."
Two Dark Coffees
"'Foxtrot Parlour Cafe' has a rustic, vintage feel with old-school tables and chairs, grannie-style plates and wholesome, hand-baked..."
Melissa Ruby Tuesday
"I love donuts (who doesn't). But I also love food presented in a novel way, so the donuts from Foxtrot Palour in Ponsonby Central were something I..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Enjoy a busy brunch? This is the place to be. We were a big fan of their poached eggs, but if you're not looking for anything too flash - simple and..."
UltimateOmNoms
"Well here is another breakfast review or brunch if you fancy it. We were lost in the city (near Ponsonby) looking for a spot to eat before heading..."
Matthew Adams
"*Updated 17/4/22: Food and coffee are still awesome, however becoming expensive for what you get in comparison to other cafƩs. The menu can be..."
ELƆN
"We were visiting from Nelson and googled breakfast in Ponsonby and this cafe came up. So glad we popped in. Outstanding service, the food was..."
Marianne Hart Biggs
"I had the lamb Moroccan meat pie it was fabulous. All the plates were smaller but very tasty. The coffee was..."
Jonathan Yardley
"There was a huge selection of baked goods including a few gluten free options, a nice brunch menu, lots of drinks to pick from (including..."
Mercedez Allen
"Wow! Clearly I need to get out more. We discovered this place from The Urban List Auckland as one of the top 18 best doughnuts in Auckland. What a..."
Tash N
"Only had coffee but was..."
Pete Haddad
"Excellent food. Very good coffee (had a long black). A little higher on the price side but quality matched..."
Darcy Davis
"This is the place you bring out-of-town guests to show them why you live in the coolest part of the country. Finding a seat is tricky and..."
Angela Clarke
"We love Foxtrot Parlour, we've been coming here several times over the past 8 months and it's consistently great. Amazing freshly baked savoury and..."
Gustav
"Always enjoyed coffee here, food wise presentations are great, their pies are great, Thai Chicken is awesome but the beef pies is average, the pie..."
Jccn Z
"The donuts here are the best I've had. Super filing and delicious and fun to eat. Nice rustic atmosphere and friendly staff. I also had the chicken..."
Jason Lee
"Love eating at this place when I am in Auckland...great coffee and food and the lovely Tara is a real angel...so welcoming and friendly...I will be..."
Bruce Aitken
"When they say that "It is in the small details", they are right. This place is all about details. Cozy, happy, awesome. This is my favorite place for..."
Irena Angelovska
Love Exposure
74/100 (837 ratings)
Restaurants
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"This is a great place and amazing food. It has one of the best baos in town. Fresh and delicious. Staff and ambience are cool..."
Choclife
"First time going. Service was spot on. Did order the popcorn chicken but never came. Was ok though as we had ordered plenty. The bao buns were..."
April
"I loved the look of Love Exposure & always wanted to go. We got the Vietnamese salad, it was good but not anything amazing, the vegan dumplings were..."
Helena Clements
"Large generous portions, though the squid rings I found strange with the coconut coating. Some of the best bao, but chicken slightly overcooked..."
LV.N
"Love Exposure is situated on the corner of Dominion and Onslow road, the city end. Doors open@ 1700 til late and thereā€™s no missing this..."
Food Buster Reviewers
"Thank you for your friendly service. It was a nice and relaxed place to come for a midweek dinner date. Cool atmosphere and delicious eats. The spicy..."
Olivia
"Itā€™s hard finding somewhere reasonably priced with generous portions. Love Exposure definitely delivered on both. The food & service were both..."
HunsBuns
"Absolutely awesome place, great service, knowledgeable staff, and absolutely fantastic food. Food was delivered quickly after order and the quality..."
NaV
"We went last weekend love exposure Mt Eden I love this place my friend recommended this restaurant thanks mi8 very yummy food and so colourful..."
Gavin Jazz
"Last week went there with some friends. Excellent service and food. Lots of vegan options available. Cozy atmosphere in a hidden gem. Recommend..."
Rinku Fazailpur
"I came here to meet a friend for dinner, we are both vegan, and wow - the options! We ordered four vegan baos, salad and deep fried tofu. The photos..."
Mya S
"Amazing and tasty food. We ordered beef guo bao,fries,ribs,edamame,chicken nibbles,sago pudding and everything was delicious.The drinks were lovely..."
Evka
"Loved the quirky decor! Fast, efficient and friendly service.We had the coconut dusted squid, definitely try this. It wasnt a heavy deepfried..."
Becks Fielding
"Food 5/5Service 4/5Ambiance 5/5I have to say the food was really good! Stand out for me was the Tofu and Eggplant dish..."
SpoonMe
"We got totally fried at Love Exposure.It may be a miserable grey day outside, but itā€™s like a neon explosion inside. Weā€™ve finally..."
Totally Fried NZ
"The crispy chicken bao is hands down the best chicken bao I have eaten! So crispy and succulent with the best sauce! Also tried the pork and beef..."
Roxanne Sarkari
"Super sad to see them gone on #zomatogold and they no longer do vermicelli salads, phos and bahn mi :( 2019 they welcomes a new menu that is bao..."
Food2belly
"This is my third time here and the first since the recent menu change. Very flavoursome food! Great service. A drinks menu for every mood and..."
Brian Peel
"After a weekend of excessive bao consumption I can say that the chicken bao here was my fave . I had happy boy and kiss kissā€™s but the peanut sauce..."
S&G Take Auckland
"The staff were very attentive from the minute you walk through the door. The place has a great vibe. Prawns are amazing as is the tofu. I was..."
Fairfoodie
"Un-friggen-believable food. Best viet food I have ever had. The Bun is on a whole new level. The interior is really cool too. Would highly recommend..."
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"This place takes yummy to the next level. If you're a fan of kiss kiss this place is owned by the same people and is the vietnamese food inspired..."
Sjr Sjr
"Young and energetic staff greeted us and took our order. We had pork banh mi and lemon grass vermicelli salad.Both dishes are flavourful..."
Alana
"Seated immediately even though it was busy busy at 7pm Saturday night. Once we ordered, there was hardly any waiting until we had our 3..."
Arthur Prinsen
"I love this place! the food here was tasty af. The fried tofu and chicken nibbles was rich in flavour and the spring roll was light as well as..."
Calvin
"Went for a late lunch Saturday around 2.30pm. The restaurant was obviously very empty, so service and food wait time was extremely quick...."
Riddhi
"Great lunch here. Really enjoyed both the beef and chicken pho. Pork belly was delicious - our favourite! Pork spring rolls were tasty and the fried..."
Natalie
"After hearing great things about this new spot, I was excited to try it out! Happy to report, I was not disappointed. Nice location in Mt Eden with..."
J.T547
"The decor to this place is vibrant and contemporary. They have a fish tank full of jellyfish! I ordered a vermicelli lemongrass chicken salad which..."
Miura Elikana
"Came in over the weekend and had a wonderful meal, everything was fresh and delicious with lots of herbs. The saigo pudding is awesome. Also the..."
Sarah Leonard
"Excellent. Great food, great vibe, great price. Will definately be back to try the rest of the menu. We had the pork banh mi and beef pho. Both were..."
David Wright
"I loved Love Exposure. Just a warning that it gets really busy! I went on a Friday night and shared a few plates. Stand out for me was the chicken..."
Kellie Ngaire
"We arrived early for dinner, around 6.30pm, after reading the reviews where it was mentioned that there is often a wait. We only waited 5 or 10..."
Julia Louise
"Great environment! Waiters come all the time to the table, which can be a bit annoying. The food was good. We had the chicken and beef pho. Both lack..."
Boty
"Went to try, as love Kiss Kiss.very quick with drinks service, and good with meals too.Had the Vermicelli lemon grass chicken,Ā  the..."
Steve Hall
"The food was amazing. We had the pho soup, dumplings, chicken bao, beef bao, and pork belly bao & popcorn chicken to share between two of us. You get..."
Zoe Perry
"I really liked the atmosphere of this place and the food was pretty good on top of that. Managed to get a decent number of dishes between two of us..."
Michael Davidson
"Lovely stuff, came with a couple mates, food was great, good portions to share for sides with one bao each. I am a vegetarian, the Tofu dishes were..."
Riley Jones
"Amazing atmosphere and customer service, the tofu and the bao bun were amazing but the chicken and chips were average, I think the oil in the fryer..."
Hinauri M-W
"This place is awesome if youā€™re keen to share some plates with a big group in a fun atmosphere. The plastic chairs and tablecloth, paper dragon..."
Rafael Ortiz
"YOU NEED TO TRY THIS PLACEā€¦ best tofu bao bun & fries Iā€™ve ever had!! The service was fast, staff were lovely, the restaurant is real funky,..."
Joanne Hennessy
"Best food especially short ribs & popcorn chic and buns pork..."
Nicky Nicky
"My partner and I had a wonderful experience at love exposure. The atmosphere was unique and our waiter was lovely! Food and drink were well priced..."
Maleficium
"Great little place, service was awesome and food was top notch. Cocktail bucket packs a punch..."
shane van tonder
"Lovely food and cocktails!!! Jess and Jessie were so kind and friendly! Definitely recommend for a date night or even a catch-up with friends!..."
Jonathan Sula
"Love Exposure was a must try restaurant for me as I have tried Kiss Kiss, Happy Boy and Chinoiserie. Their service was great and the continued neon..."
Taylar W
"Enjoyed my first time here so much with my friends that I went back with my partner, who also loved it. The food is just soooo good and they do..."
Nicole Vasquez
"Honestly the manager and working staff took such great and personal care of myself and my friend. It was a wonderful experience. 10/10 would..."
Noora Rahimi