TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

Prego Restaurant

88/100 (3722 ratings)

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"My husband and I love Prego! Every time we have been here we have never been disappointed. The pizza and pasta is delicious and the sticky date..."

Emmaus Courtney

"Haven't been to Prego for a couple of years now, but nothing has changed - the quality here is top notch - both food and service. Perfect place for..."

Adam Chui

"Came here for lunch on a weekend. Was happy to see a fullhouse. Staff was very attentive, service was excellent. Beautiful food as we have expected...."

Ken Wong

"Love love love! One of my favorite restaurants in Auckland! Food, drinks, prices, service. Amazing at everything...."

Sophia Ignateva

"After so long, we finally came to Prego for a late lunch.We ordered the surf&turf and the pappardelle for mains and the bruschette as..."

João Plácido

"Was expecting this to be a casual dining experience based on what I had read and the prices but wow I was amazed this place is fine dining with..."

Sacha

"Absolutely tasty Pizza. Worth it...."

Parth Amit

"I've already lost count of how many times I've come here. I live and breathe for their duck risotto. All their dishes are superb. I recommend ALL..."

Bella Qian

"Loved the surf and turf, pizza is always amazing, wonderful spot to celebrate a birthday or anniversary! Staff are also super on to it..."

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"The first time I visited prego was on my birthday. We ordered pizza pasta and market fish risotto. Serving sizes were great and the staff were quite..."

Courtney Shalls

"Amazing pastas! Everything was so delicious. Their belini is heaven! Definitely coming..."

FoodiesTable

"Consistently delicious food here. Their pizzas are amazing and the service is impeccable. Great tasting Italian..."

Chan Can Eat

"Had a last minute dinner here when our initial dinner venue choice closed early. We didn’t have too long of a wait for a table but the restaurant..."

Riddhi

"Dined here with a group of five friends. Since Prego doesn’t do reservations I was a bit concerned there would a long wait time, we arrived around..."

Kelly

"The Zuppa di Pesci soup tasted amazing! Every else very..."

Richard Liu

"Being an new runner on Metro Top 50, I was very excited to try out Prego.Arriving at the courtyard, I was surrounded by an energetic..."

Lucy

"Everything just perfect. It was so..."

Kiki

"I make my review based off what you get in the same price point and in the location. Good food and service, which is what you'd expect from this..."

Rao

"I came to Prego for lunch with my brother and my boyfriend. The man who was at the front of the house was extremely considerate and a lovely person..."

Sharon Louie

"Our favourite local spot, great service, never fall in standard, except one time, I think she is a intern last Saturday lunch time. It's not that..."

Foodie Album

"Had the pie it was amazing! My partner had the calzone, such a generous portion. Great food &..."

Charlotte

"Prego is an Auckland instituion. It's reliable and consistently delivers outstanding food and service. I've always had a 10/10 experience at Prego on..."

Ziggyscratch

"If you love italian food, this one is a must! Beside food is amazing, the service is spectacular and you just feel like in heaven! I loved the..."

Heloisa Moreira Lima

"Great service and environment. Food is great, but quite salty for me and friend as well. In terms of price, it is a bit pricey for it's amount. For..."

Charis Yang

"Valentines day dinner @prego_restaurant_nz 😊 ordered the fettuccine alfredo, roasted duck risotto and a garlic bread on the side. Hands down the..."

Guilty_eatsnz

"Was invited to dinner at Prego with a group of friends and we all absolutely loved it! The calamari is delicious and the calzone is a must..."

Mashed_Potato

"All too often when you order Italian in NZ you get a balls up that is often no where near what you would get in Italy. Not at Prego in Ponsonby. I..."

Dave Williams

"Prego never disappoints. Returned for my birthday and the servicing was amazing. They even came out with a candle on my dessert which I thought was..."

Little Foodie

"Had the squid and duck risotto and my partner had the pizza. Partner absolutely loves the pizza from here and I can say the exact same about my..."

Kealy Mathews

"Went to Prego for lunch.The food was amazing! I had the chefs special, grilled Kingfish risotto with a pear and parmesan salad.I..."

Brizzle

"Where do I begin? Had a lovely evening, and it only kept getting better here! The bartender was very friendly and recommended the right drinks to..."

Vasundhara Krishnan

"came here for the first time a few months ago and was highly impressed. amazing atmosphere, staff are very friendly and food comes out pretty..."

Samuel

"Was a little disappointed when we got there to find out there was an hour wait on a table, however this place is definitely worth it! If I am back in..."

Erin.monckton99

"Best risotto in town! Melted Parmesan mixed with duck and mushroom created a godly taste, damn yummy. Their oysters, meatballs and Italian wines were..."

Tanz

"Amazing food and amazing service!We weren’t too sure what to get when we came but the staff were really nice and helped us with our..."

Prashant Datt

"Prego in ponsonby is always super busy and we were quite lucky to get a table without a reservation. I always enjoy coming to Prego as they..."

Jenny Da

"Amazing food and service. Such a beautiful place.The food was a little bit salty (my own doing) but still delicious.Will be back..."

Saasha

"I was sceptical about Prego. I heard so much hype that I wasn’t too sure why. But I can now understand why! The staff at Prego are lovely and..."

Karen

"Looking for authentic Italian? This is the place! Would definitely say their pasta is better than the pizza even though both were really good. The..."

Food.review.nz

"Food: 4/5Ambience: 3/5Staff: 4/5Service: 4/5Went on a week day for a quiet dinner after being referred by a friend who is a..."

Simon Lee

"Came here in a group of around 10, I had the Seafood Linguini. The photo doesn’t give the dish enough credit, it was generously packed with fatty..."

Emily Gossen

"We came early to grab a spot and it was a good thing we did. The restaurant became busy very fast as the night arrived. The food is top notch quality..."

Vanessa Gao

"Came by for dinner. We didn't book but it wasn't too full since we were able to get a table outside. Really interesting items on the menu which made..."

Benedict Uy

"Delicious Italian food and a nice wine list. Went here with a friend of mine and we shared some mains. Our stake was cooked perfectly and melted in..."

Alex Butenko

"My friend and I went in during lunch break and it was a full house! Just managed to get a table inside this day. We didn’t plan to get..."

G1k

"With the lively atmosphere at Prego, stepping inside instantly calls for a lovely dining experience. All the staff were extremely polite and..."

Carley Peng

"Great food and service! Request a table outside, as inside gets very loud.Plenty of vegetarian options which was great, not much vegan for my..."

Lara Jacobs

"But, like, have you had the duck risotto? You should. Like, 100%. You should definitely try the duck risotto. Have you been to Prego? ‘Cause I..."

Nicola Alice May

"Love this place because it's relaiable. Open from 12 till late so good for late lunches! Parking is good. They don't take..."

Katerina

"Best place for the Alfredo chicken pasta, it’s yum. Good service and also good place for dining. One of my favorite spots on Ponsonby. Casual and..."

BelaIna

"Popped into Prego to see what the fuss is about. Ordered garlic pizza bread with aioli. Alot of alioli.... but the best i have ever had. Polpette..."

Flippynz

"Went out with family one night for my brother's birthday, so good!Food was great, had the gnocchi and it tasted perfect! Lovely ambience and..."

Nikki

"Great place for some delicious Italian food! Great atmosphere, friendly staff and excellent food, really enjoyed the fetuccine and bianco..."

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"I hadn’t been here for a long time. Prego impressively has never changed the quality of food and service. We all had pasta and they were delicious...."

Chico

"Absolutely love this place - by far one of the best Italian restaurants in Auckland. The place is always packed but their service is consistently..."

Evelyn Chen

"The Duck All'Anatra will change your lifeThe Duck All'Anatra will change your lifeThe Duck All'Anatra will change your..."

Ryan Gibb

"Prego has been a Ponsonby staple for quality Italian for at least 2 decades and never fail to deliver . A friend of ours from overseas decided to..."

Richie Chewy

"We went there last night for my birthday first time dining there due to all the great reviews ! They don’t take small group bookings wish..."

Foodie5

"Be far one of the best Italian restaurants in Auckland! The service was amazing and the ambiance was 10/10 (strongly recommend sitting outside for..."

Annie Ren

"Anyone who knows me knows that I live to eat Italian food. I will eat it, drink it, snort it, and ingest it pretty much any way I can. I have eaten..."

Audacity 2 Write

"Most flavourful italian food ive ever had in New Zealand. The location it great, service is Amazing, and just the food was good! everything on the..."

S2Psycho

"We came here last night for hens dinner and truly enjoyed our experience .I would say the highlight is their super wait staff. In..."

S&G Take Auckland

"It is one of my favourite italian resturant. Every time I visit here they don’t dissapoint me with the quality of their food. Love their creamy..."

Yuri.kim479

"I have been going to Prego for over 20 years and I would have had over 250+ meals there in my time....The service is exceptional... the..."

Campbell Spencer

"Had a work dinner there. Was a decent place, gets very crowded. I enjoyed their garlic bread. Was very soft and fresh. I ordered the Spaghetti Agaloi..."

Nidhi

"Prego is a long time favourite. We went today for a leisurely ladies lunch and catch up. The food and service was amazing as usual. The weather..."

Rebecca MacDonald

"Went here last night for my friend's birthday. The service was great, the place is very busy and the food was amazing. Takes me back to Italy! Prices..."

Marggie Pascua

"Always busy place but always top service and amazing food there. Their pizza is one of the best in Auckland and their pasta and linguine always die..."

Feiran An

"I'm always on the look out for a good pasta.Service here is your usual standard and the ambience is nice and modern. We had the pesce,..."

Jeffie

"We arrived at 7.30 on a Saturday night and it was full , told we would expect a hour wait we left our number and headed up to Mekong baby . Well I..."

Emma Somerfield

"Very pricy but delicious, but i still dont really remember what I ordered... I can't find it on the menu but it was a pasta which had potato and beef..."

Heidi

"My go to Italian restaurant. The food here is absolutely delicious and the service is always really good. Their garlic pizza bread is a good bargain..."

Dxlche

"Absolute favourite. We go here regularly and always love the food. The staff are fabulous and always attentive. Good selection of wines and a menu..."

JP

"Really enjoyed my meal last night, first visit to this institution in maybe 3 or 4 years and pleased to say the standard hasn't dipped.First of..."

David

"One of my absolute favourite restaurants in Auckland. Not only are the staff constantly helpful and friendly, but the food is amazing. I've never had..."

Justin Boswell

"Great ambience, amazing food and great service (special mention to Jason). Loved the garlic pizza bread, duck risotto and the pizzas. One of the must..."

Pooja Pamula

"Prego The service seemed to start out shaky. We walked in and stood in a lost manner without being greeted until we happen to see the rest..."

Fiona Holden

"I had soup of the day. It was delicious. My partner had spaggetti bol. We also ordered the garlic bread it was so flaverful! The service waa great..."

Gemma Leigh

"Having visited this lovely restaurant for two valentines days in a row now, I can safely say I enjoy the experience each time. A wonderful place..."

Hangry Viz

"Very busy place but the staff dont forget to serve you. The waiter was awesome. Very entertaining and knew everything about the menu. Delicious..."

Pooja Karan

"Yummo!!! We came on Saturday night which was really busy. Got a seat after a half hour and ordered our food. I had the lamb ragu tagliatelle -..."

Thekittaysmeow

"I am so sad I forgot to take photos. Just amazing proper Italian food with beautiful flavours and not so rich that it makes you feel sick. I had the..."

Jasveen Kaur

"It was busy when I went there and the food came to me less than 20 minutes which is very good for how much staff were working the people in it. Very..."

Pauline Abeleda

"Went here for lunch. It is an experience I will never forget. The wait staff were amazing. Very friendly and attentive. The food was to die for! The..."

Payal

"Luv pregos pizzas but if your always left with pizza left over order a kids size if you are a fussy eater like myself, pro tip. Noise level can be..."

Jess-Louise Holmes

"Pregos very popular so get in quick if your hungry. Very lucky to have got a table at 6pm on a Sunday night...yes a Sunday! But it's easy to see why..."

Caroline Barrett

"Yum ! Service 10/10Food 10/10Atmosphere 8/10Delicious food and great service. What more could you ask for ?I had a..."

Foodie Feels

"We visited Prego for the first time on Saturday August 13th. We've been local for more years than we care to count so couldn't believe it's taken us..."

Tony Harper

"Would have to be the best Spicy Prawn Risotto I have ever experienced. Service was great, quick and clear. Had a yummy glass of cloudy bay sav to..."

Rachel Benge

"Consistently delicious. Great service - the staff seem to know whether you're in a hurry or on a casual business lunch and adjust their service and..."

Chelsea

"Have visited this place a handful of times now, definitely one of the best Italian restaurant in Auckland. Everything from the cocktails, to the..."

Michelle Ma Belle

"Little place in Tuscany (sort of) in Ponsonby,.Great food, Gnocchi was amazing and being a total duck obsessed freak the duck was perfect..."

Alwayseating

"I've been to Prego twice now and I am going again. Of the Italian staples Auckland has I would keep this in my book for a long time. It's a strong..."

A Libra Perspective

"Last weekend I had a bit to celebrate, so we had to choose a special place to go to. We chose Prego based on a dish offered on their menu, which was..."

Vivi S

"I absolutely love Prego. 5/5 always for me.Despite its aesthetic, it's actually a casual family friendly restaurant. You feel at home and..."

Louise MacNaughton

"I have travelled in Italy and to be honest Prego's food was better then a lot of food I tried in Italy. The service was excellent we went for a..."

Lilly Christine

"The food is ALWAYS great at Prego, dinner or lunch we have never had a less than perfect meal. Love going here, there is a lovely welcoming family..."

JP

"Went on a Saturday night and got a table and served straight away. The waiter was really helpful and explained the menu as required. Ordered the..."

Natasha

"I wasn't blown away by Prego the way I expected to be.After reading the rave reviews I definitely thought the food would be tastier.I..."

Britney Beeby

"Enter Prego, one of the finest Italian bistros located on the Posonby strip in Auckland since 1986. We arrived around 8pm on a Friday, the music was..."

Misherue

"Prego had been my go to resturaunt ever since my parents took me here as a kid. The place is always buzzing, great atmosphere and the staff are very..."

Harrison Davidson

"Just a great place to go we sat in the courtyard and it was fantastic.Food quality is very high , the waiting staff are enthusiastic , fun ,..."

Richard J

"An institution on Ponsonby Rd, what more can I say. This place has old school style, friendly waiters who introduce themselves by name, a classic..."

Frank

"Prego is one of my favourite restaurants in Auckland with an awesome variety of wines and spirits. The food is absolutely delicious and fresh. Is..."

Nfp

"I noticed today the date on Pregos menu - established 1986 - so they will celebrate 30 years this year & I can see why! This can't be said for many..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"One of the best Italian restaurants in Auckland - we couldn't find a fault in our experiences here.Last time we visited we got a table..."

Zamily

"Obsessed with this place. The garlic bread with aioli spread is to die for. Then the pizza. So much great pizza. I don't even look at non pizza..."

A

"Have been here twice. First time we went the food was amazing so we ended up going again. The wait staff the first time we went seemed very boring..."

Ryan Megson

"I come here often with my family. Food is good every time but I would never come on my own or with my partner as its slightly pricey but that's the..."

Caitlin Snodgrass

"Wow! Had dinner two weeks ago with my parents :-) lovely service ammmmaaazing meal. I had the oven baked snapper - wow simply wow! So Devine a little..."

Holly Southworth

"My partner and I came here tonight for dinner and drinks are we were very impressed! We sat outside under the heat lamps with fairy lights above us..."

Maddie

"Prego is located in central Ponsonby and is definitely a place people in the area should try! Normally very busy, we managed to grab a table straight..."

Sophie Ly

"Located in the heart of Ponsonby, Prego is an Italian fine dining restaurant serving authentic, traditional Italian cuisine. Last week I was lucky..."

Sophia

"Consistently good food, ambience and service. Thanks for a yummy lunch yesterday. Snapper and risotto was delicious! Date pudding and ginger ice..."

Thao Nguyen

"Came a couple months ago. The whole not taking bookings thing is a little annoying but that seems to be quite common among restaurants now. Garlic..."

Maia Churichkova

"Lucky enough to be able have been here a few times. Service was warm and welcoming. Calamari is a big YES! ! so tasty and perfectly seasoned. Steak..."

Jotori

"Great lunch and service even with little Thomas in tow. Kids menu, colouring in and including in all without hassle. Food amazing as usual had to..."

Melissa Pond

"Always love dining at Prego! Service is top notch and food is always delish. The waiter got my drink order wrong but it was quickly remedied. I had..."

Food Adventures With AnnaJ

"Came here for a family lunch- Great spot food was very rich but I ordered something out of the ordinary for me. Will be back was pretty good..."

Chloe-Mae

"Amazing Italian food ! Best in Auckland by far! Had an original margarita pizza! Yum ! Also went and had the special pie they had on their winter..."

Tafara Chaparanganda

"Legendary dining spot! Great Italian done right! Good for a good summers evening ! Top selection of wine and still has the best pizzas by farSarah..."

GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015

"One of those places you can always depend on! Great ambience and good service. It's constantly busy at Prego so don't be surprised if you have to..."

HJ

"Prego is a long time family favourite and home to the worlds greatest lasagne. We've tried most of the menu and have never been disappointed with our..."

Paige Eriwata

"My friend and I decided to dine here tonight as we wanted to know what the hype was about. Prego is arguably one of the best Italian restaurants in..."

Mat

"Good place for lunch. Nice looking restaurant in a great location. I had the duck risotto which was delectable even if a tad too salty. The staff are..."

Meg McGimpsey

"I went to Prego with a friend who was visiting from overseas. We decided on prego after searching for a place we hadn't been to before. The service..."

Lisa V

"Amazing! The atmosphere hits you as soon as you walk in. Buzzing with people, you're pretty much ensured immediately you're going to have a good..."

Laura Hunt

"LOVE LOVE LOVE! This place is an absolute gem, I have never in my whole life in New Zealand, had Italian food this amazing. I had the spaghetti..."

Monique Porteous

"I had been wanting to go to Prego for some time after hearing really good feedback from colleagues and friends.My partner and I decided to..."

Ali

"This is a favourite 'Go to' spot for our family Birthdays. Love the Fettuccine Alfredo! Never had a bad meal here! Sometimes there's quite a wait and..."

Laura And Peli

"I've dined here over 10 times and it's great every single time. Also get takeaway since it's just a small walk from my place. Pepperoni pizza and..."

Blaine Stevenson

"Hopped over to prego after dinner at Blue breeze Inn just cause I heard rave reviews about their desserts...and they do live up to it. The ambience..."

Jay

"Ponsonby has so many new eateries that its easy to overlook the old ones. Prego is an example (It started in the 80’s). I went many years ago and..."

Duncan Galletly

"After dinner at Ponsonby's new Street Food Collective we headed to Prego for dessert.As usual they were busy, & there was a 30 minute wait for..."

Andi Jandal

"Friendly service, quick to make and a good atmosphere, a fav place of mine to go! Calamari is done really good and their desserts are super..."

Sinéad Rose Stayton

"Going to Prego is like going to an Italian house on a Sunday afternoon. Busy and loud, warm and cozy, comfortable and friendly and full of every..."

Gabriela

"Went here last night with one of my cousins. We ordered the Spaghetti Bolognese, Fettuccine Alfredo and bruschetta (can't remember which bruschetta)...."

Tiffany Sua

"A great atmosphere here, with exceptional food and service. Last time it was incredibly busy, so we ordered takeaway pizzas. We ordered the pollo..."

Emma

"If your after something more than mainstream Italian this is the place for you. Good fast fresh food that consistently impresses. I love any version..."

Samir Ranchhod

"Delicious Italian food!! Came here a while back to celebrate my anniversary and it was a lovely evening. The lasagne was delicious - quite easily the..."

Anna Ho

"Nice food and atmosphere, think will come and sit outside in summer. Most importantly, really enjoy the service! Recommend Italian foodies to..."

Elise Tan

"So cold / windy! My 3rd time at Prego. The entrée (Salmon ?? Forgot the name) was a bit salty for me. The main lamb loin and steak were quite nice..."

JJJiiiiAn

"The service and food we received at the restaurant were great. Our waiter was quick with his service and he constantly made sure everything was going..."

Hala Caco

"Prego is the closest thing to an Institution of the Auckland Dining scene having been in business at the same site since 1986! Consistency of..."

Tane Nui

"Prego, one of the finest Italian bistro in Auckland, has been a long standing eatery on the Ponsonby stretch since 1986 and it is still a popular..."

Amy @ My Dining Journey

"I can't think of anything to fault them on. My wife and I went on a busy Saturday night for her birthday and even though it was fully packed and..."

Benji Ryken

"We had a wonderful experience here! Waitstaff were all very onto it; our waiter, an American, was very helpful in explaining to us the dishes we were..."

Juliet Ede

"Prego is my all-time favourite restaurant. It has the best wait staff I have experienced in Auckland, the most delicious food, generous portions and..."

Petra

"We had a delicious marinara pizza - my partner raved on and on, ...pressure on for me to make one at home..nope we will just come back to pregos i..."

Tracee

"Best Italian restaurant in Auckland. My family and I come here a lot and the food and service has always been so consistent. The calamari is to die..."

J.T547

"After seeing all the lovely reviews on here me and my friends decided to go there for lunch. We were very happy with our meals! Will definitely go..."

Trin

"I'm always so excited to come back to Prego. It's my go to Italian restaurant and this will probably sound weird but I kinda love the fact that they..."

SS

"Extremely good service and great food! Received a gift voucher for this place from a family friend, and was beyond impressed! Such a great atmosphere..."

Nikita Kumar

"Amazing service great wines I only had pizza and salad but still pretty top..."

Jazz Wilson

"Up to Prego tonight with the kids for a quick dinner. Calamari entree for the adults; ham & cheese pizza for the kids; fish with lightly herbed..."

David Savidan

"One of the best dining experiences we had. The semifreddo is amazing. Also well priced meals and drinks for the..."

Sonam Kumar

"Went here to celebrate mum's birthday as she loves italian food. Every one enjoyed our experience here although my broadbill fish was not very nice,..."

Celeste

"Prego has been around for a long time and I can see why. The food is consistently good and can always be depended on for a delicious Italian meal. ..."

EatsByZee

"After seeing many good reviews and happening upon the area, the boyfriend and I decided to have our shared birthday lunch at Prego.We..."

Grace Hall

"I've walked past Prego many times, but haven't actually eaten there before. Zomato were kind enough to send me a voucher so we went along for lunch..."

Rice & Kai

"Brilliant. Best place in Auckland for lunch on a fine day when one can sit with friends in the spectacular courtyard.Inside can get a bit..."

Marty C

"Awesome lunch again today Prego ! I would eat the Seared Tuna and Veal with mayo and crispy capers on a weekly basis if I could !! Always a fab..."

Jenni Doherty

"Wonderful service from our waitress and delicious variety of food. Highly recommend for a catch up with friends over good wine and atmosphere. Had..."

Ashleigh Green

"Prego: A CLASSICTo quote fashion designer Ingrid Starnes “with so many new restaurants opening in town we are spoilt for choice, but the..."

Geoff Lawson

"The world's best Tiramisu in my opinion! I have been here several times and had many dishes. They food is more or less a hit and a miss but I..."

Halmen Lore

"Food is amazing with a very reasonable price, had the Lamb shank and was cooked perfectly with a side of pumpkin and feta salad, unique yet pulled..."

Neepz706

"Went for a dinner on Sunday night, had Garlic bread, pan fried John dory fish and glass of wine.Fish was cooked perfect, very moist, just what I..."

Janak

"Have been coming here since I was a kid, must be almost 20 years now. It was a treat then, and still is to this day. Always a lively place, have..."

Gabriel Long

"Went with a group of committee members for lunch on Saturday 10-8-2013. Understandably it took a while for the meals to arrive - however once they..."

Shaye Hakaraia

"My partner and I went to Prego on Saturday last week for the second time in three years as we were going to an event later the same evening and had..."

Maryana Hamilton

"Visited for a work lunch with a large group and overall had a really enjoyable experience. My main was the lamb dish which was easily one of the best..."

Donutsam

"Prego is the most consistently fantastic restaurant that I know of. I have been coming here for years. I can never go past the calamari, it truely is..."

Biddy O\'Keefe

"Prego deserves its reputation as an institution in Auckland. Long a feature on the strip in Ponsonby this pace is always consistent and always meets..."

Steve Macdonald

"I have been going to Prego for 15 years now and it has never failed, either in how wonderful the food is or how knowledgable and helpful the staff..."

Kimlash

"I went to Prego for the first time in July 2011 with my family for a leaving dinner. There were 5 of us, including a 12 years old boy. Prego is..."

Stass

"I had my birthday here recently with a group of 13. The restaurant was humming, they don't normally take bookings but reserved a table for us for 15..."

Saleem

"I've only had the pleasure of dining here twice, the second time 2 weeks ago. The food is always fresh, well presented and very tasty. The pizza's..."

Lou

"Such a great place! I always know that the food will be perfect and the specials are always to be tried! (love the pies! Fish and beef both great!)..."

Joy

"The food was absoutley awesome - probably the best I've had! and the service to match was awesome too!Go here for a dining..."

Tracy Leanne Love

"Always a favourite, service has always been fantastic and we have never had to wait as long as we are advised. Food is great and so reasonably..."

Food Critic

"Went a couple of weekends ago with some friends for dinner. We didn't have to wait the advised hour for a table, and the food was excellent. OUr..."

Sarah Bronte

"You can't fault the service and the is food excellent. There was a group of six of us including two kids who ate off the kids menu. Our..."

David Boshier

"I have been eating at Prego since about 1986. We have been there at least two or three times a year ever since. We have celebrated numerous special..."

Rob Clarke

"Good quality and authentic Italian menu , much much better than your "typical" tried and tested worn out Italian cliche menu.Very good service ,..."

JulieB

"Love Prego! Service great, Food delicious but unpretentious. Can be a little loud during peak times tho but i think this adds to the "vibe". Also..."

Catherine

"Have been slowly working my way through Prego's wine list every week for the last year. Have just finished the stickies.Starting on the menu next..."

Janine Dodd

"Was lucky enough to go to Prego on Saturday night, enjoyed every minute from the funny bartender to every last drop of the Grasshopper Rock Pinot..."

Sarahj

"Prego is about as old as my wife's car and still continues to achieve a level of excellence day after day.Having eaten there at least 4..."

Love Food

"Absolutely delightful!I went to Prego for lunch with my boyfriend yesterday and took the only free table for two in the courtyard. The..."

Theresa Chan

"The best Italian place in Auckland.Me and my bf are a regular.Never had a bad meal.Always excellent service.Georgous fish..."

Sarah

"I went to Prego with my family last year. It was a fairly cold night, and because it was so incredibly busy (you are not allowed to book), we had to..."

Georgie @ Georgieats

"Prego, one of the finest Italian bistro in Auckland, has been a long standing eatery on the Ponsonby stretch since 1986 and it is still a popular..."

Amy @ My Dining Journey

"Best meal I have had in Auckland! Got the chicken scallopini dish and ordered a side of beans with feta and almond. Little bit noisy but the food is..."

Tessa Hall

"I never thought too much of Italian food, I always believed it to be rustic home cooking, but Prego definitely shows you how great Italian cuisine..."

Auckland Food Tours

"With all the distractions of the new and exciting restaurant openings, I had forgotten about an old favourite. A voucher from Zomato was the perfect..."

Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks

"I came here for lunch with a friend and we ordered the Vitello Tonnato- seared tuna, roasted veal, crispy caper and mayonnaise, and the Buccatini all..."

Heartshrooms

"I had a good dining experience at Prego - well presented Italian food, the restaurant was very tastefully decorated and the service was excellent...."

Danny

"Stunning starter of fresh whitebait on diced potato and capers. Extremely tasty and a more generous portion size which when eating those little..."

Patsy McIntosh

"We went for team lunch and the place was buzzing and had a great vibe. The staff are nice and attentive, no complains on service, even though they..."

Hitesh Patel

"Went today for hubby's Christmas do. Ihh what a day. Lovely company we had and great food. From thw wine to the dessert. Thoroughly enjoyed the..."

Thembie Nkosi

"I've had one of, if not the most amazing dining experience in Auckland, here in Prego. Everything is perfect, the ambiance is intimate but not too..."

Falencia Naoenz

"One of the best restaurant in Auckland. As they don’t accept reservations and have very limited on site parking, we have been put off to come. This..."

Kevin

"Parking: 2/5 It's Ponsonby Rd, you can't really expect much parking besides street parking Food was amazing and comparable to the pasta I've had in..."

Emi Lee

"4 dishes for $104 for 2 people, both me and my friend are quite full. My favorite is the entrée, different layers of flavors combine together and..."

Huang Laura

"We had the most scrumptious food and service. Definitely going back, didnt even have to wait that..."

Eva Paton

"Walked by on a Monday afternoon looking some where for lunch with my partner and saw they were almost full on 1:00 pm Monday LOL. So we decided to..."

StayAwhileandEaT

"You have to wait for 30-40 minutes if you choose to sit inside, but it's worth your wait. The last time I visited was a crazy rainy run, and the..."

John Chiu

"Loved the food here! Pasta is one of the best in Auckland. Ordered the seafood linguini- really fresh and great combination of seafood. Pizza was..."

L L

"Thank you Prego ! We were a large group of handful girls and usually not easy to keep all happy. But I can say everything was great. Lovely yummy..."

sepideh Delavari

"Ambience is great. Food was fantastic. Service was excellent. What else can I say? Highly..."

Andrew Wu

"The best Italian food in Ponsonby! Extremely busy place but food was great!! Excellent customer care, waitress was very caring and efficient, and..."

Thilal Pandith

"Will come back every time. They are not cheap, but the food is heavenly, and the staff is super..."

Shaun O'Reilly

"Amazing food well priced and the staff were really friendly and happy. Will definitely return..."

Michael Larman

"I had an amazing dinner date at the popular restaurant "Prego." It was a Tuesday evening, and despite the day, it was a bit challenging to secure a..."

Michael Kang

"It was such a great dinner we had here. The food was amazing, and so were the staff. Super friendly, very attentive and very professional. The..."

Mansour Ganji

"This restaurant is a MUST! The best food I ate in Auckland. Everything we tried was wonderful and delicious. It has gluten free options. Try to..."

Sophie Magnalardo

"Dinner here was an absolute feast! Extremely busy for a Monday night but everything was worth the wait. The cocktails were also extremely tasty and a..."

Jina Hong

Chocolate Boutique Cafe

84/100 (3223 ratings)

Quick Bites

Dessert

Cafe

After-hours

Crème Brûlée

Hot Fudge Cake

Cheesecake

Kahlua Cheesecake

Waffle Ice Cream Sundae

Chocolate Steamed Pudding

Waffles

Chocolate Mousse Cake

Cheesecakes

Lava Cake

Chocolate Fondue

Cakes

Death by Chocolate

Hot Chocolate Milk

Flat White

Berry Cheesecake

Banana split

Iced Chocolate

Smoothies

Dark Chocolate Mousse

Mocha

Sticky Date Pudding

Chocolate Brownie

Au Chocolat

Sit down

Café

Seating

Takeout

After-hours

Mid-range

"Great selection of chocolates. Great outdoor area for a cup of hot choco or tea and a good conversation. This cafe promotes talking instead of being..."

Charmed Foodie

"My go to place to get a cup of steaming hot chocolate. I have tried every single one from their menu and each one is wonderfully delicious (my..."

Foodaficionado

"Found this cute little boutique in Parnell's trendy row of eateries. Went in saw their chocolate counter, drinks and ice creams and ventured in..."

Elaine Yeoh

"Always happy everytime i go to chocolate boutique... its like everything’s so yummy! Wish i could order everything! Last time i was here..."

Celani Atienza

"Food: Very sweet selection of chocolate drinks & cakes. They were a bit too sweet for my liking but I'm sure I am very picky! :) The italian denso..."

Ji Ihn ♥️

"Service = 2.5/5; Taste = 4/5; Value = 3/5; Menu option = 5/5; Vibe = 2.5/5; Hubby rating = 5/5The Chocolate Boutique Cafe is a delicious dessert..."

Honest Foodie

"Heaven if you're a chocolate lover - really good value for money too!..."

Shania Marion

"I ordered one of the vegan menu which I found it really good as it was not thst sweet but still giving the feeling of eating chocolate...."

Eatateeaten

"This is our go to place esp on winter :) love all their..."

Cyndz Alafriz

"This place is LOVE. They serve the most amazing and pocket friendly desserts. We live in the complete opposite side of Auckland but we always drive..."

Sana Siddiqui

"Our regular! We make the trip at least once a week and never regret it. Desserts are affordable, not overly-complicated and comforting. They also..."

Sjaan Welsh

"How can you go wrong with chocolate! The ambience is very good but most of the nice seats are normally taken. There was quite a wait time as there..."

Renie

"The Tiramisu Cheesecake is the best item on the menu I have had so far. It is really amazing and not too sweet so just the perfect amount of sugar..."

J Kaur

"My friends got creme brulee and a delicious chocolate cake to share. They rated the creme brulee quite highly. They also got a chai latte. Due to my..."

Sophie Wang

"Has a wide variety of options. Some the presentation is way nicer than others but in terms of taste it’s pretty good. Definitely affordable and..."

Nyasha Makunga

"Me and my friends are always impressed by their inexpensive desserts, and most importantly they are super delicious as well. I personally love the..."

Charis Yang

"I went here after having dinner with two friends. It was extremely busy on a Saturday night so we knew we came to the right place. We decided to..."

Sharon Louie

"as always a perfect after dinner dessert go to place. loves the chocolate mousse chocolate ice cream with waffle and the rich chocolate tiramisu..."

Jenny Kan

"I had been in New Zealand for thirteen years now and we visit Parnell once in a while. For some reason I never been to Chocolate Boutique Cafe up..."

Ang Sarap

"Love this place. Affordable quality desserts. i ordered the passionfruit, vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce, nuts, cherry on top dessert. Perfect..."

RL.P

"Amazing cheap and delicious! Great staff, almost want to mark them down so not too many people go! 😁 highly recommend. Death by chocolate is next..."

Daine Kingma

"One of my absolute favourite places to dine in for dessert. Would strongly recommend the shared desserts but honestly, everything on the menu is..."

Asianfoodie

"10 May 2019Good place for medium sized groups or friends to catch up. Chocolate shots were lot of fun. 2 between 6 people was too much to..."

Pritika Sharma (Veg)

"If I ever feel like waffles this place is my go to. Never had to wait too long and the staff are really nice and helpful. Like the idea of no wifi..."

Maxine Edwards

"Chocolate boutique is nestled in a beautiful old building oozing with character and most importantly it has all the classic desserts from way..."

Matchstick Reviews

"I honestly haven’t been to chocolate boutique cafe in forever, it used to be my go to catch up with friends place. The menu has almost..."

Jenny Da

"I have been to here for few times , The best chocolate sundae I’ve ever eaten, good atmosphere friendly staffs, This place is heaven for chocolate..."

Eliza

"I’m a mocha person and this place is one of my favorites. Not only does the chocolate taste amazing, the place is situated in a great spot and has..."

Floyd Moratti

"After longing to come here for so long, we finally came! The inside is cozy with a spacious veranda offering some nice views. The customer service is..."

International Foodie ☺️

"Best waffle i ever tasted in town. Taste were good and friendly staffs. Perfect atmosphere with great sky tower view. Hot waffle with coffee swirl..."

Canistan Charles

"Love coming here after dinner for dessert. The white chocolate mouse is fantastic and the little sweets behind the counter always get me while..."

Gian Carlo Pascual

"My happy pill. I don’t have a sweet tooth but this place makes me grateful I am alive! Their denso is so rich and sweet and oh so very satisfying...."

Helenedonn

"This place is heaven for chocolate lovers ! Everything is full of chocolate❤️ I tried chocolate mud cake, caramel waffle, caramel brownie..."

Omkar Shinde

"Absolute pleasure! Waffles with ice cream and jam were delicious, chocolate made me to forget about a diet :). And it feels so cozy, private and..."

Jen Knox

"We love to go this place after our dinner. Good for sit down and drink some warm sweet. They have a great coffee Affogato and hot chocolate here. We..."

Jewel

"Really nice place in parnell area, never get bored to come here.. they sell a lot of chocolate and also their chocolate drink is really nice both in..."

Erin - Gold Code For 20% Off : CATH6386

"Great service.Enjoyed the coffee waffle.Neat and tidy place.Would recommendFinally found a dessert place which is not..."

Deano

"This is our go to place to satisfy our choco cravings post sumptuous dinner.For reasonable prices, we are always treated with yummy..."

Benz Chan

"Great place, nice food and chocolates. Bill Clinton visited and didn't sexually assault anyone the chocolate was that good. Give it a try and take..."

Colin Campbell

"This place is the cutest! It's the perfect place for a dessert date, and just like the name says, it literally has all things chocolateeeeee. They..."

Ashleigh Hea

"Delicious treats and really competitively priced.The lady at the front till could be a lot friendlier. Not sure if she was upset or just..."

Abhi R

"The chocolate boutique is a lovely place for a nice dessert. All of the food is delicious (and sweet). It can get a little crowded, especially during..."

Sofija

"I went to this place after a swim and wanted to have a smoothie.. a quick search on Zomato showed up this place. so after reaching here, I thought I..."

TJ Joshi

"Loved it! So good. This cute cafe has a variety of desserts to choose from. The presentation and taste is good. The outlook and feel of the store is..."

Crystal

"Lovely Ambience with great staff, friendly people around. Unique deserts to serve.You have really good location. I really loved the outdoor seating..."

Sagar Dani

"You order at the counter and take a seat. This place definitely has some of the cheapest desserts ever. A sundae is around $6 as well as a mousse...."

Dxlche

"Wow... loved it . Awesome experience. Though we went around closing time the staffs were friendly. Really enjoyed the deserts. Would love to go there..."

R Dinesh Kumar

"Visited the Chocolate Boutique Cafe on a rainy night wanting something to warm me up and also satisfy my sweet tooth. Saw this cafe had great reviews..."

Hansi Dissanayake

"The place it self was pretty cool. I had a chocolate mousse cake with a Vienna créme hot chocolate. The cake was creamy and not to sweet, with a..."

Steamed Hams

"Couldn’t count how many times we (friends and family) have been here in this boutique.It’s always a good choice visiting this boutique when..."

Just A Foodie

"Wanted to eat dessert and ended up here. Couldn't be happier about it really. First time in Parnell and managed to get parking just across the road...."

Janice McCartain Dagg

"Amazing ambience .... its best visited in the evening , a very cute set up, perfect decor an instagramable place and mostly amaaaaazing..."

Manasarao93.phone

"Beautiful environment with friendly atmosphere. Food not only looked amazing but tasted even better than it looked. Very good value for money with a..."

Sammy Eats World

"I had ordered a takeaway. It was guava smoothie and a piece of tiramisu and creme brûlée. The smoothie was awesome and the tiramisu and brûlée..."

Midhun Arshel

"The chocolate waffles taste superb!!! They came in about 5-8minutes, I didn't really count but I was in a hurry finishing it so didn't take a..."

Krj3ty

"It was such a memorable experience! The store feels like it is made of chocolate through and through! It's practically crowded with chocolate and..."

Adarsh Chaturvedee

"I have been to this place a few times with my friends and they really love the waffles here. Since I am not a big fan of waffles, my favorite dessert..."

Sanika Chandoskar

"You have to love this place! One of the best desert place in Auckland with great selections which beats most other places in a heartbeat! Great..."

Sunvi Ahsan

"Nice tucked away cafe in the heart of Parnell. Ordered the Iced Mocha, Chocolate waffles and Kahlua Cheesecake. One word, yum! Everything was sweet..."

Rohit

"Went out with my partner and had an amazing experience, really impressive loved all the desert especially the maple waffle crunchy and delicious..."

Neetu Singh

"I don’t even have a sweet tooth and I really loved the waffles here! I had the chocolate waffles and my friend had the maple waffles! Both..."

Hasiba Zareh

"Came in for a sweet treat with friends.We ordered iced mocha, iced coffee, smores and a sundae. All were quite sweet and delicious to have. Would..."

Rosanne Choy

"Pretty lights, decorated very nicely. Dessert came out nice and quickly, friendly staff and everything is wallet friendly. Definitely..."

Aimee

"A friend recommended we meet at this place for afternoon tea. It's a small place so it may be packed during peak times but there wasn't much people..."

Maria

" as someone who is lactose intolerant ive never wanted to go here for fear of not being able to eat anything... BUT went along with my siblings..."

Mokania Aue

"Such a great experience every time we go here! Everything on the menu is just delicious, they also charge such reasonable price for all of the..."

Fraser Lewis-Smith And Alana Ah Tani

"Beautiful cafe with a romantic ambiance. The outdoor seating area was lovely. We waited at the tables for a bit, and was surprised to find out..."

Michelle Ma Belle

"A cute little cafe with lots of different kinds of chocolate desserts.The drinks are pretty yummy but the waffles we ordered were very..."

Winnie Luo

"I tried Italian Denso(most popular) with a few of my friends. It was a bit too sweet for my liking(this could be different for others), but tastes..."

Dorcas Choo

"Pretty good place to have dessert! Very affordable and a cute little place. Nice ambiance. The food was great! I liked the banoffee parfait. Pretty..."

Tan.ned

"The smell of this place always triggers me whenever I pass by. Nice decoration. The back yard is perfect for a view on a summer day. I ordered hot..."

Quinn Mai

"Nice place for dessert, nice location. Got the chance today to visit. Great choices of chocolate. Got it combined with ice cream. Suitable for summer..."

Edi NT

"Came here for a birthday dessert party after the birthday lunch. It was already busy when we got here and the waitresses’ service was very fast as..."

Jason Zhang

"A solid chocolate experience catering towards all lovers of chocolate! we got the chocolate milkshakes that lived up to there high expectations. They..."

Todd

"Chocolate Boutique, delicious chocolate desserts and all sorts. Lovely place to go to when it's not busy. Very cute but could do with an..."

Thomas Isadoro Sammy

"This place is a surprising winner in my books. It felt nostalgic, as a lot of what was on offer, the smell and the overall feel reminded me of..."

Jamez Hill III

"The best chocolate cafe in Auckland by far! I will always be back, the drinks and food are delicious and well priced. I enjoy it every time I come..."

Katherine Ann-Marie

"My friend said this is her go to, so I thought it would be good:) I ordered a dark hot chocolate drink and it was quite nice, especially in today's..."

Hyeon Sung

"Came with a group of 9 after my birthday lunch with friends. It was a Sunday afternoon so it was fairly busy but it was manageable.The ladies..."

Oksana Zhang

"It's a wonderful place to visit for chocolate lovers! There are many chocolate desserts served here. These will definitely satisfy any sweet tooth!..."

I'm A Foodie

"Came here for my partners birthday for a few desserts. The restaurant itself is super cute and has a definite boutique vibe. The menu is super..."

Mun Clair

"Haven't had a chance to come and try the cafe part of this place as it's always packed but every time I visit I get a box of chocolates are always..."

Jeffie

"I love the desserts here, they never disappoint my sweet tooth cravings! I especially like the fudge brownie and the Italian denso drink. Pure..."

Ana

"When someone is passionate about what they do, it shows. Chocolate Boutique Cafe is a shining example of this. On Sunday afternoon 27/8/17 I took my..."

Kevin Morgan

"Cute little place found in Parnell, cafe and seating located at the rear of a sweet shop.Prices are low and reasonable. Totally on point..."

Sarena & Eashvar Chhotu

"Its a full star for this place. If you like chocolate, desserts this is the place for you. It was a friend of us who suggested the place. We went on..."

Suchandra Saha

"The waffles were really good, I especially loved the berry sauce! Unfortunately the hot chocolate I had was a bit average but will still come back to..."

Foodie Chronicles

"I just love everything about this place. The cafe it self looks sooooo delicious. I had death by chocolate nd it was just awesome. I will be trying..."

Foodielicious

"@Jaynish ShahThis place is simply amazing with lots and lots of choices and just too perfect for desserte lovers like me 😊. Moreover, my..."

Nidhi Chauhan

"My favourite thing about this place has to be their wide range of hot drinks that really compliments the desserts on offer. With that, the desserts..."

Veronica Te

"One of my go-to dessert places all year round! Very affordable and will definitely satisfy your sweet tooth. You can tell it's highly favourable..."

Bea Ambrosio

"Lots of good chocolate desserts. Tried limited edn green tea milkshake once, hardly had any green tea flavour in it - would recommend sticking to..."

Watt

"It was really hard to find a seat and extremely crowded in the front by the counter. Waffles were good, so much sauce and not enough ice cream. The..."

GreeneggsnHam

"I've always been a fan of cute little cafes and dessert parlours. Ambience matters as much as the food for a good dining experience. Chocolate..."

Sakshi Chadha

"Favourite place to go at night. They are open late which is perfect when I have chocolate cravings. I've been here well over 10 times now and it has..."

Jessica Thomson

"Awesome shop! Been about 4 times now and it's always so delicious and super fast service no matter how busy it is. Love this place :) I live down the..."

Allie

"I think I may have found my new favourite dessert, those damn waffles of course. A romantic little shop in the heart of Parnell that offers..."

TheMʌverick

"Great place for dessert. The best thing is pricing.The prices are sooo soo well priced, you would expect it to be higher and it's so well..."

Yaz

"Nice and cosy chocolate cafe! Really good for the chocolate lovers but it's hard to find a place to sit and it may be a little cramped on other..."

Swl102802

"This is a great late night spot for dessert ! Always craving something sweet at night and I can never find anywhere to get some good dessert from...."

Neelam Chandra

"No complaints at all apart from the waiting time. Fabulous deserts, great ambience and friendly staff. No wonder this place is packed and the waiting..."

Sharan Dhanala

"Indulgent, decadent and delicious.Beautifully crafted and presented. Very chocolatey and velvety smooth.Everyone enjoyed their picks...."

I_like_pickles

"Great place to stop for something sweet after dinner. Their coffee is okay, but other cafes are probably better. Love their waffles as they are..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"SUPER CHEAP! You'd think being in the city the prices would be over the top, but definitely not this place. Prices are great and their sweets are..."

Annie Wilson

"Been here a couple of times with friends and my grandma who has a massive sweet tooth.Granny ordered the sticky date pudding which was..."

S&G Take Auckland

"We always take a quick stop at chocolate boutique every time we are in Parnell. Our favorite is "sticky date pudding & caramel waffles ". Staff is..."

YumYum

"If Auckland had a MB like Sydney this would be the closet comparison! All things chocolate and good selection of handcrafted sweets. Our cure for..."

Ann R

"Chocolate haven in the heart of Parnell. Location and ambiance is 💯primo. I like going there at night time even though it's the busiest of the..."

LilMSunshine

"Came here with a friend one time and looking at their Hot Chocolate, the Diabetic Hot Chocolate was definitely my calling. Despite how fancy the..."

Tavita Milford

"A busy Saturday night for the chocolate boutique! The decor and the presentation of dishes, including but not limited to whipped cream from a can,..."

Abbey Lissaman

"Absolutely enjoyed my first visit to Chocolate Boutique. The caramello was delicious with the right amount of caramel added to the hot chocolate. The..."

Choco

"I almost wish I had a partner just to share the amazing experience I had at Chocolate Boutique, but nah, I actually want it all for myself.The..."

Josh

"A chocolate lovers heaven!! This place does chocolate dessert like no other in Auckland. However i would recommend taking a date with you as its sooo..."

Sam Smith

"I don't know how Chocolate Boutique compares with other chocolate shops in Auckland, but I know it compares very favourably with the ones in Sydney..."

Onara

"This is the cutest little place and the selection of anything chocolate is amazing. The drinks menu is something like 5 pages long and all of it..."

Anna

"Cute lil place to have a chocolate to go with your other chocolates 🍫Very popular place in Parnell with a good range of sweets and drinks to..."

Michelle W

"Beautiful place.. and absolutely great puddings! great ambiance and chocolate to die for! Subtle flavors, delicately done with great..."

Vijay S. Sethi

"First time visiting, waffles were nice and soft. Second visit, waffles were super super hard/burnt/brown not golden. We were told it was supposed to..."

Bonita Tiamo

"I chose a box of chocolate for my friend as her birthday present, unfortunately I forgot to take a photo of it. The chocolates are soo nice and all..."

Shirley Yu

"Delicate, Delicious and Divine!Yummy!I heard about this place through my friend who recommended it to me. She said that Chocolate..."

Eaterholic

"I heard good things abput this place but was sadly dissapointed with my visit. My friend and I decided to pick this place after a lacklustre Japanese..."

Coz I Can

"Think of a hot chocolate that is so thick you need to eat it with a spoon. A hot chocolate that is exactly like drinking melted dark chocolate. A hot..."

Eat And Be Merry Crew

"Girls' Night Out = Chocolate Pot & Shared Desert between 3 of us. Absolutely guiltless. :) Otherwise, I will recommend any hot chocolate drinks..."

Coffeeomg

"Went here with a bunch of friends one Friday after going out for dinner. Appeared at 945. The shop was closing at 10. People working didn't seem..."

KG

"Love their eclairs especially with the chocolate flavoured cream too. The italian hot chocolate is delicious too but best on its own as a shared..."

Gemma Leigh

"If you love chocolate then this is the place. Went here on a busy Saturday evening after dinner and the place was almost full. Had to wait for like..."

Gautham Vasudevan

"I have been to chocolate boutique many times, it's one of my favourite dessert places in Auckland! Great atmosphere, lovely food, reasonable price..."

Julie

"A paradise of desserts, chocolates and all the yummy treats as well as gorgeous give aways or gifts.A must visit place in the artistic..."

Arpita Mandal

"One of the best place to visit . Love this place. Must visit for every one. The service is so good . I will be visiting again soon . I like the..."

Pancham Lakhanpal

"The service was great, all the staff that we came in contact with were nice & helpful. We went on a busy Saturday night. So it was Jam..."

Evaline Shandil

"It's axiomatic that chocolate is a gift given from the gods, and on a cold winters night in Auckland, I and a few friends adventured out of our..."

Medium_Rare

"We found this gem while looking for a dessert place with my younger sistersThey had such a great environment with a cosy feel. The staff were so..."

Natasha Naidu

"If you're looking for a cute cafe that's at the same time modern, then this cafe is it; Chocolate Boutique. I remember the surprise I had coming here..."

Food Mood

"I had high expectations when I came into this store. Their desserts were pretty pricey for the quality. It tasted store bought to me. I ordered a..."

Liaxo

"Being open till late this is one of the best spots for the late night dessert of an after dinner sweet with a cup of tea. Great variety of desserts..."

Mike

"Old time favourite place😊Their oreo milkshake is the Best👍👍Chocolate fondue was quiet disappointed.. Came with small portion of..."

JungYun Lee

"A well established Parnell favourite, Chocolate Boutique is everyone's favourite destination for all things... you guessed it, chocolate.The..."

Daniel Kinnoch

"This place is amazing. I've been here around ten times already and every time I go I always leave satisfied and happy with a smile on my face. My..."

Chicken Wing

"Great spot for chocolate lovers. Well, who doesn't love chocolate anyway?!Visited on a Monday night when we had a light dinner and felt..."

Aucklandeats

"Great food. Just amazing. If only their service matched their food standards. Found them too arrogant just near rude. But guess for chocolate one can..."

Hemal Jani

"Chocolate lovers paradise. This store is super cute has so much to offer that could confuse you. Have a nice look at the menu and see what your taste..."

Disha

"Chocolates are great and staff were attentive in serving me.The coffee was excellent. I'm grateful to the manager who pays attention..."

Chris Anthony

"Love love this place! My fav chocolate cafe in Auckland! Very chilled and calming environment and plenty of choices. Although their items are a..."

Nathalie

"Been to Chocolate Boutique Cafe just to many times. Lovely little cafe to get your sweet cravings fixed! They normally get really pack especially..."

Jade Lim

"We love the Chocolate Boutique and have been here several times. The food is amazing and the service is very good. The rating would of been 5/5..."

Jaimie McLeod

"We have been here twice. First time it was recommended by a friend and second time it was on our own. Amazing place, I would call it a gem in the..."

Vikas Yadav

"Yummy !! Can't wait to go back will definitely recommend it . Service was quick and ambience was excellent to spend a nice and quiet time with..."

Preeti Ramakrishnan Vikas

"I really enjoyed my first experience at the chocolate botique!! The indoor aesthetics were absolutely stunning and created a wonderful atmosphere in..."

Mahvish Iqbal

"If you are a chocolate fan, then this is a must try.. Good ambience , service and deserts.. They have got a variety of drinks and deserts and..."

Sanchit Kaushal

"We had white chocolate and chocolate frappes with a cheesecake and chocolate waffles. Highlights were the little white chocolate bailey's pieces and..."

The British Kiwi Foodies

"Brought my Mother in Law here for a sneaky treat. The view overlooking the Sky tower was fabulous! We ordered the Pav, Death by Chocolate, Chocolate..."

Mezza

"This is a favourite for me and my girlfriends. Yummy deserts and chocolates to die for! In the summer, or the winter, seats are hard to..."

B D H

"Is definitely one of my favourite places to go. Been here many times and it still seizes to surprise me that everything new I try turns out to be..."

Zeeb

"Great place for chocolate lovers!!Lovely place to go in the afternoon with my besties~~~~Absolutely will go there for the second time~and..."

Ruth

"I have came in once or twice and I really enjoyed my experience, the team were very friendly, it was hard to choose what I wanted to eat because..."

Melissa Bishop

"Best place for chocolate lovers. It's like chocolate heaven... it's been around for as long as I can remember and it's still one of my fave place to..."

Charlotte

"Went here last night with my partner, such a cute place! We were lucky enough to sit outside under the fairy lights and could see the sky tower..."

Claud Hoskins

"We went there last night. Ordered mud cake and chocolate pudding. We both love dark chocolate and these two options were made of dark chocolate...."

Zahra Howell

"For years I had visit this little spot. And I still enjoy it now. Sweet little chocolate spot. Great for times in need of a choc fix. Sit and relax..."

Jotori

"Love to go quiet a few often. Loved their waffle items. Nice environment. Need to go again and again to try their all items. Recommend to..."

Polash Shariful Hasan

"My absolute favourite pairing = Pistachio Macaron + Apple and Fejoa Smoothie! That's my go-to order whenever I come here xD Been to the..."

Melissa

"We dined in on a Friday evening. Reasonably priced located in the heart of Auckland, this place will satisfy the tastebuds of all chocolate lovers...."

Zahabia

"Mouth watering chocolate for the chocolate lovers out there... I love the ambiance... Nice view of the sky tower... The service is good... Highly..."

Joan Cecille De Guzman-Lomibao

"Really good sweets and very relaxing place! All the dessert is reasonably priced and good quality! I love this place and would recommend my friends..."

Vangirl

"Decadent! Absolute decadence with our orders. Hits the sweet spot with each visit. It's just I wish there was more variety, as well, offering..."

Sukriti Bhatnagar

"Such a cute place! I loved everything about the set up of this choc cafe. The lady who served us at the counter was absolutely lovely! However the..."

Taylor Nemaia

"Situated in the heart of Parnell, this cosy boutique offers an abundance of options for the sweet tooth. If you have specific dietary preferences or..."

Anna Harding

"One of the best chocolate eateries I've ever found. Fantastic menu, wonderful attentive staff and quick service. The only problem was what to..."

R

"Food ordered:Chocolate FrappeChocolate ButterscotchChocolate TiramisuPraline White Chocolate HeartPassionfruit Chocolate..."

A Tale Of Two Tummies

"Firstly, the chocolate boutique is a nice spot to indulge, celebrate or just hang out. Secondly, they have a huge menu so each time you go there's..."

Krishnapatel272

"Anything chocolate is a must-try. This cafe is casual, affordable and delicious. The menu is filled with sweet infused happiness and you may also..."

Selin

"A classic choice for after dinner dessert, I have been here many times since living in Auckland. I find it can be a bit hit and miss; I love the..."

Helena Chen

"My favourite chocolate cafe in Auckland. Cool vibe inside, its like chocolate heaven. The chocolate display is amazing and I do recommend the..."

Russel Dias

"As a dedicated chocolate lover, it isn't too hard to impress me. With that being said, my sweet tooth is always completely satisfied by The Chocolate..."

Rhiannon Sinfield

"The chocolate heaven of ParnellI've been to chocolate boutique many times and I feel that it's my favourite chocolate place in Auckland. We..."

Mandy

"The favorite place of mine to go out with friends. This chocolate boutique is cute and the chocolate drinks are so good. It can be super busy..."

Julia Nguyen

"I'm not known to have a sweet tooth but that Chocolate Steamed Pudding was to die for! Great service, the turn-around time for making the dessert was..."

Rohit Victor

"Met up with a friend here, we grabbed some hot drinks to share and I also got a creme brûlée. My coffee was nice and creamy and the creme brûlée..."

Victoria

"Great & tasty menu for all chocolate lovers! Hot chocolates and waffles are melt-in-your-mouth good. So I've definitely come in a few times for..."

Fare Henry

"Was very excited to go here, seen all the reviews and photos and looked delicious. After looking over the extensive menu that was on offer I decided..."

Rebecca Stringfellow

"This is my favourite chocolate cafe in Auckland, when I am craving for a chocolate fix! When you step inside, you are literally in Chocolate Heaven..."

Priscilla Chew

"I loved this cafe.... just my style.... its really an awesome place.. we had good service and the hot chocolate was amazing.... :) would definately..."

Tam Justine Brand

"I always highly recommend this chocolate haven to my family and friends. Well located in upmarket Parnell, this posh yet comforting cafe is perfect..."

PancakePanda

"This place has a beautiful vibe, and the food/beverages are absolutely amazing.However, several times that I have been here I feel the people working..."

Floyd Cribb

"If you're a fan of chocolate or desserts in general then this is a great place to try visit. It is a short distance away from the CBD and worth going..."

Fanta

"Love chocolate boutique! A fav among my friend group. We love the butterscotch hot chocolate- could be hotter though as it's usually luke warm. We..."

Sophie Rivas Donald

"A lovely place to have a cup of hot drink and catch up with friends. It is very cozy and the walls are filled with all sorts of candy and chocolate...."

Tian Tian Zhang

"First time eating here, we arrived and weren't welcomed as we entered. Me and my foodie buddy decided to have a sharing plate or the chocolate cake..."

Laura Ransome

"Cute place with friendly staff (the two older ladies that were there at the counter I mean - the younger girls who work in the back could do with..."

Claudia Serra

"I've been coming here for several times and tried some from their menu. the cakes and the drinks were amazing and they weren't that expensive. Their..."

Kristi Tansilia

"Chocolate break~ took my family for a sweet treat at chocolate Boutique couldn't decide what to order so we ended up ordered one of each different..."

Asian Fan

"Cute little place, there's so much you can try. We got 2 plates to share between 5 people and we're all pretty satisfied. Wish I took some chocolate..."

Tina-TINA8762V = Zgoldcode

"I have been to Chocolate Boutique many times. It's a great place to hang out with some of the best desserts in Auckland. I would highly recommend the..."

Royneel K

"Whenever I am in the mood for a good chocolate raspberry tart - this is the place I visit! It's probably my favourite thing on the menu. The..."

Mat

"When there a few weeks ago, has a good atmosphere in the place a good spot to sit around the table and socialise with friends while indulging you..."

Jazzy Jazz

"I've been to this place quite a few times but this was the first since writing reviews. We first went to this little cafe after it was recommended to..."

What I Ate Today

"Presentation makes the dish - you'd be very impressed with the effort the chefs go to in order to make your dish picture worthy. Oh and don't worry -..."

Gentlepig

"Smore sundae and black forest hot chocolate!!!This place has a vast range of cakes, desserts and drinks on the menu.It's a great place to..."

Table For One

"Fantastic place for dessert. The collection is large and interesting. Chocolate truffles are superb. The place is cozy and feels good. Will keep..."

#1

"This place seems to always be busy and packed full of people. Service is average. Probably all too busy to greet customers. Thought the..."

Queena

"Chocolate boutique is heaven for anyone with a love of chocolate (so everyone). The Italian denso is rich and creamy and the waffles are..."

Denise D'Sa

"Very good prices, great location. Food is exceptional and really large for the price. Usually too big for one person to finish on their own, highly..."

Nikita Kumar

"Love this place, prices are reasonable and affordable Great for a fun date night and chocolate lovers Fast and friendly service.. Though..."

कुमार नोलीन

"Love this place. The new seating and layout is very nice. Only critical thing i can say is It's about time they increased their prices and used..."

Abdul Wahid Awan

"Been here several times! Things are often sold out because I imagine they are very good! I really enjoy the cakes and drinks here when I want a sweet..."

Melissa Chai

"The hot chocolate drink I had was to die for!! Would definitely come back. The chocolate cake was yummy too, but I didn't enjoy it as much,..."

Gianina Castro

"It is a nice cafe , the best chocolate waffles in Auckland it's amazing in everything, but the cashier wasn't friendly with me . The smile is free!!..."

Alhassan4111

"I always love coming here for desserts after dinner!I just wish that there was better seating arrangements!!I love the variety of kitchen..."

Aniva Huang

"I was positively surprised with the variety of options available, it was hard to pick a dessert. I ended up having the 'Death by Chocolate' and it..."

Tarcísio Pinhate

"Came here after dinner one cold night and it was full... Was ok though cause we went out back an surprise it was free so we sat there... Ordered the..."

Labroye Tauevihi

"Not a big chocolate fan so I cannot comment on them but I have to say this place has the best macarons in town - I always get them for my girl for..."

FoodiePhysician

"Great little place this is! Perfect first date spot. Really reasonably and will satisfy sweet tooths. Dessert options, hot beverages, chocolate,..."

HJ

"My favourite dessert place to go to. It's best going in small groups of up to 4 as the place has limited seating and it's always very busy. People..."

Peifen Chua

"This dessert place is probably the cosiest dessert location in all of Auckland. Located in Parnell, there is a bit of a serenity once you get off the..."

Ryan Lal

"Have been here a few times and as a self-confessed chocoholic I have loved it each time :) Went recently on a Friday night and was quite busy (as per..."

Hannah

"A great cafe which create a warm and romantic place for couple and friends. Was suprise how busy they were and each time we go, there are lots of..."

Johnson Mac

"Their coconut latte is to die for! A great place to come for dessert with friends. Their kahlua cheesecake is great but extremely rich so can be..."

Rojas

"A great dessert cafe, which I recommend! We ordered large coffees plus a cream brulee and lemon meringue tart. These came with all the trimmings,..."

S B

"Went here a few nights ago .. Was super busy when we arrived so had to wait 10 minutes for a table which was fine .. The menu is very extensive and..."

Corrine Byrne

"from past experiences at the Chocolate Boutique has been good, the coffees are lovely, and macroons are really nice, it's like walking into an old..."

Felicity Williams

"Located on Parnell's busiest street, tucked between other cafes and restaurants, the Chocolate Boutique is a cosy place to make the most of a cheat..."

Where.iate

"Visited this place a couple of times with friends.Food: Very reasonably priced, and generously portioned. However, I found the Bailey's..."

Andrea

"Be prepared for Willy Wonka-like inspiration .that place is located in the sweetest district of Auckland (surprise-surprise) and has a good vibe..."

Serge Foodini

"I've heard a lot about chocolate boutique but was not at all prepared for how extensively chocolatey and amazing the drinks list was!I had..."

Madicattt

"It has been few years since I discovered this romantic place. Their little dishes are pretty and sweet. I love the hazelnut chocolate drink, and..."

Anna Clerc

"I have been to this place for many years...since I was single...dated and single again...haha!A great place to bring your first date or hang..."

Yusoff Kamal

"Came in with the husband after dinner.. Husband had a cappucino $3.50 decent size, hot and strong served with two chocolate covered coffee beans.I..."

Anna Liew

"Everything you want and more , I must say that it might be best to just order one thing instead of two because what ever you get is more than enough..."

Mana Katsukawa Otimi

"This is a little slice of heaven. Devine chocolate sundaes and waffles. All are reasonable price and big enough to share with others. The only thing..."

Hannah Short

"i love the hot chocolate so much, especially when i drink it in the winter time or cold day, it makes me feel more warm after drinking such tasty hot..."

Sabrina

"After waiting so long to go to this cafe, a few friends and I finally went. The weather was disgusting unfortuntely and finding a place inside the..."

Riddhi

"One of Aucklands best chocolate boutiques, stumbled across this placeafter a rough day six years ago and i cannot say enough about how well..."

Heidi M

"Chocolate lovers , this be your heaven yes the tittle says it. Really great service and delicious menu including extra stuff you can choose to fill..."

Shharukh Issani (Sharkx)

"A cute little place to go to for something sweet. Our regular here has become a hot chocolate submarino of some sort. On this occasion we decided to..."

Jemimah

"Yumyumyum. Always come for a hot chocolate. The best in..."

Rachel Candy Li

"Love this place, huge favourite, espcially since they expanded the place and you can now find a table! Love the denso, chocolate pudding, waffles..."

Missk Khan

"Nice courtyard out the back. Wasn't particularly impressed with the overall vibe of this place - made me kinda claustrophobic and all the staff..."

The Guppy

"I went here two days ago and can't wait to go back. I had the death by chocolate dessert which was delicious and very satisfying. I also bought some..."

T Pritchard

"An absolute gem. Discovered it several years ago now and not intending to stop visiting once in a while. Good service, amazing food, and wonderful..."

Maria

"I absolutely adore this place, the hot chocolates are divine and they have the best range of luxury, individual chocolates that I've seen in New..."

Debbie Brown

"Fab place! Thank you for the much needed tables! Ordered chocolate mudcake and made sure to request it be very warm - I think the winter chill might..."

Ava Gina

"Love this place! My guily pleasure, this is where i would go if i wanted to treat myself to a nice hot submarino. Only downfall is limited..."

Sammy

"The Chocolate Boutique is always full and it takes patience to get a table in this lovely tiny villa.On my 3rd visit to Chocolate Boutique..."

Theresa Chan

"I love this place!An awesome place to come have a yummy dessert.The best is their Sticky Date Pudding, Rasberry & Chocolate Tart and..."

Sarah

"As the name suggests - chocolate. Awesome place for dessert now that they opened up the extra space at the back. It used to be so hard to get a table..."

Lisa V

"The chocolate drinks and chocolate waffles are..."

Tash

"Chocolate Boutique is chocolate heaven for chocoholics in Auckland come rain or shine. Their chocolate cakes and ice chocolate drink do tantalise the..."

Charlie M.

"One of the cafe that I'll go to if I want to pamper myself. They have a huge selection of dessert. The location is cozy as well and I don't mind..."

Fairy-Anne Glenn Guiang

"Since my indo friend is feeling a lilttle heart broken at this point of her life, she asked me to go out with her today and eat something, somewhere...."

MS LKDG

"Awwww I love this place! Its heaven for someone with a sweet tooth. Wish they were open later though and its always busy so wait times can be really..."

Jess

"Chocolate denso ( density redefined ;-) ) white hot chocolate, chocolate drink, you imagine it they have it. Chocoholics. . This is the heavens of..."

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"I don't know anyone who doesn't like Chocolate so I don't know anyone who wouldn't like this place. It is a chocolate lovers go-to. And When you look..."

Fridayu

"If you're super into chocolate, this is the place to be! I'm not really into chocolate, to be honest, lol. I came because it was a..."

Mina Ross

"Spent far too much money than I should have here. Never regretted it once. Love the location and variety of chocolate goodness on offer. Love to..."

Abhi Bidani

"Wanting to have a luxurious dose of chocolate, look no further and make your way to Parnell's Chocolate Boutique! I love coming here because not only..."

Amy @ My Dining Journey

"One of my favorite dessert stops! Choc Boutique has been part of the Auckland 'night scene' for a long time (even Bill Clinton visited at some point..."

Zetin Moza

"Chocolate boutique is an unmissable for chocoholics passing through Auckland. Be it little bite sized chocolates to buy as gifts, a hot chocolate to..."

Danny

"My visit to chocolate boutique was a beautiful time their desserts It’s looks so mouthwatering and when you have it feels like you're in a..."

Priyanka

"I recently visited "The Chocolate Boutique" and overall, it was a good experience. The place offers a variety of chocolate treats that are sure to..."

William W. Perez Rivero

"Not as good as we thought it would be. The chocolate steam pudding lacked flavour. The hot fudge cake was decent. I got a dark hot chocolate..."

Mario

"Good location. You can find parking in nearby locations. Reasonable quality and reasonable price. Enough seating space. Staff are friendly. A bit..."

Bahador Sabet

"We love to see dessert places open late in the city, and the Chocolate Boutique Cafe has enough options to keep everyone happy. Coffees, chocolate,..."

Erin Thomas

"TOP STUDENT BUDGET FRIENDLY PLACE. this place has a massive menu and amazing deserts. And have a huge hot drink menu too. They never seem to miss...."

S SHARMA

"Attentive, knowledgeable, and patience staff members. Definitely the place to go to if you want to get awesome chocolate and desserts. Their..."

Alex Tjahjana

"Chocolate vegan pudding was amazing. Very rich but so yummy. There’s lots of vegan single chocolate available too. Staff usually know which ones..."

April Kerslake

"This place has an amazing ambience. The dreserts are delicious. Prices are okay considering the standards and the location. Staff members are..."

Som Chakraborty

"This is really good place for people who like special drinks. They have a large menu, many different options from desserts, coffee, or a nice gift..."

Chloe Dang

"Perfect place for a date or for friends and families meet up. Deserts are delicious and fresh with reasonable price. Staffs are welcoming and really..."

Tokio

"Top desert outfit indeed. Chocolate is divine. Recently tried out their waffle. Wow. Wow. Wow. Absolutely banging. It’s worth running another few..."

Kevin

"What a charming cafe nestled in the heart of Parnell. A perfect sojourn after a busy day, I enjoyed watching people and traffic pass by as I enjoyed..."

Trentyz

"Nice place to meet with friends. Hot dark chocolate is okay-ish. However, I am very disappointed about the Kahlua cheese cake because it doesn't..."

Laurence Ho (Bluegray)

"Delicious hot chocolate! Black Forest was like liquid heaven. Server was so sweet and friendly. Atmosphere was so inviting. I can't wait to come..."

Kira Night

"Great location to sit and have a cup of drink and watch the world go by in tranquility. The hot chocolate is top quality, but I felt the Italian..."

William W

"I just love the sticky date pudding and lava cake. Generous portion and also i love the drinks. I ordered honey, lemon, ginger tumeric whick i can..."

Mohamad Ariff Yazid

"A good spot for chocolate lovers. They not only offer dessert treats but also sell quite a lot of chocolates and candies. Came here a few times with..."

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