Best Octopus in Auckland Central

2 restaurant menus in New Zealand, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Alma
Alma
97/100 (355 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
European
Mediterranean
Spanish
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Bay Flan
Anchovy & Tomato Tostada
Octopus
Beef Tongue with Olives
Pork
Scampi
Lamb Shank
Anchovy Tostada
Empanada
Bread
Tuna Crudo Piquillo Pepper
Ribeye
Chicken Liver Oloroso
Seviche
Lamb Tahina Spinach
Mushrooms
Spinach Taking Chickpea Agridulce
Fresh Oysters
Octopus
Lamb Chops
Kumara
Tapas
Pork Pinchitos
Spanish
Mediterranean
European
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Nice tapas restaurant. Some great flavours in their dishes but probably not the most authentically Spanish. Highly recommend their tuna crudo and..."
Jerry Wong
"Lovely staff, with excellent knowledge about their foods. Really friendly. Love their foods, interesting flavors, and ingredients. Found out bit too..."
Ra N
"Food was really tasty, and the portion was good. My favourite and most surprising dish was beef tongue, it was tender and flavourful, I am not a big..."
shirl gt
"Late posting but we came here on a Monday night in January and it happened to be our last night in NZ. We had finished a meeting at the office of our..."
Tamami Naito-Badessa
"I've heard this place keeps winning awards for its dishes. So, finally, I got a chance to experience it myself. And I was not disappointed. It..."
Nir Schnapp
"Very special, lovely dinner, the staff are so friendly, the food is outstanding. This is the sister restaurant to Amano, have brunch there then..."
Anne Banks
"Wow what an amazing find! This is the place you MUST try if you are visiting the city. The food was fantastic - highly recommend the anchovy tostada!..."
Ethen Y
"A great modern take on Spanish tapas. Killer wine selection all from Spain. Amazing and very knowledgeable staff. Food was balance. Simple yet..."
HENTHORNE
"Perfect customer service! I am very grateful for this amazing encounter!! All staffs are incredibly considerate of others, always making sure..."
Monica Louis
"Generous portions. Somewhat untraditional takes on Spanish food but generally tasty. The market fish and sebiche were the..."
D S
Beau
Beau
89/100 (233 ratings)
Restaurants
Beef Tartare
Octopus
Ceviche
Lamb Ribs with Sesame Sauce
Espresso
Fried chicken
Oysters
Cauliflower
Reservations
Mid-range
""Wow! Apart from the delicious food that so yum, small plates and easy to share…the standout feature of this place is its fantastic staff. They are..."
Basil Basil
"One of the best meals I had in Auckland and my favorite evening while vacationing there. The friendliest staff ever. Food was excellent. The octopus..."
Muhammad Hussein
"Some beautiful small plates & a very fine selection of wine 🍷 The staff seem to be a proper crew who care about each other. It brings a really..."
Syd Eats
"The food, wine and atmosphere was amazing! I can’t pick a favourite dish as every one of them was phenomenal, fresh, well presented and cooked..."
S H
"We had lamb ribs, broccolini and the fish of the day, the food were absolutely beautiful! I would go back and try other dishes. It’s a dog friendly..."
Wen Jiang
"Amazing cheese platters and cocktails. The place looks very unassuming on first glance. However, the food is amazing - well deserving of the high..."
Lu Wang
"Lovely little spot with three intimate dining / drinking areas. The food was delicious and service pleasant. We had a set menu and sat upstairs as a..."
D. G.
"Managed to get the last table walk-in on a Friday evening. Great food. Recommend the oysters, lamb ribs, and the..."
Liza Leung
"So impressed with the Beau team. I couldn’t make it to a friends birthday dinner and the team kindly helped me to organise a special dessert to be..."
Eve Malcolm
"Great lil wine bar with amazing service and drinks! Their espresso martini is 👌🏻. Didn't have any wine but was given a sample of the orange..."
Anna Merritt
"Wow. Mind blown. A must see-eat-pray-love to return kind of place. 6 stars if I could. Please see photos...."
Colin Mathura-Jeffree
"Food was good. Service was a little slow, but pleasant enough.. We ordered the lamb ribs (excellent), prawn po'boys and the steak Diane (both ok)...."
Jonathan Tuohey
"Great selection of wines and funky yet tasty cocktails, tasty food and great to share. Great spot to grab a drink and bites at wine o clock, Such a..."
Nic ZENG
"Wow. The best food! Full of flavour with great textures and crunchy garnishes. From the starters to the desert Every dish we tried and shared ( I..."
James Hunt
"Everything from the food to atmosphere was great, but Josh was absolutely outstanding as a waiter. Highly recommend coming..."
Libby Harrison
"Great food, no matter what you try. Lovely and friendly service. Totally worth the 5 stars. Place is small but the food and atmosphere makes up for..."
Seth Sires
"Lovely small restaurant serving tasty small bites and beyond. Try the delicious fried chicken snack with their fries to change the direction of your..."
Johnny Vulkan
"We swung in early on a rainy Thursday for dinner. We enjoyed a delicious selection of local New Zealand Wines, yummy cheeses (the burrata was..."
Kristin Potchynok