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85/100 (1018 ratings)
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"Beef cheek croquettes and the market fish were absolutely delicious! The spinach and ricotta dumplings were mediocre! Lovely decor and lovely..."
Teresa
"Nice place and friendly staff..."
Cristina Luces M
"Been here a few times for after work drinks and lunch and cannot fault the place. The happy hour special is great and it's just a nice spot to knock..."
Amindha Fernando
"Service was great every staff was smiling and very nice when they were serving us. The food taste was absolutely gorgeous! Especially the mashed..."
Robert Jaime Fernandez
"Really nice spot in centre of the city! The food was delicious. The indoor seating is very comfy and cozy (thereā€™s also outdoor seating). Nice..."
Shivank Dubey
"Beautiful decoration, great service and amazing food! We ordered the rib eye filet which was delicious but a bit small, the highlight was the lamb..."
Marcelo B.
"Want to know where to get one of the best lamb rump šŸ„©in Auckland? You are reading the right postāœ…! And had the best lamb rump ever! It was so..."
FoodiesTable
"I really like this place for the food and vibe but I just wanna let pilkingtons know that they use plates with lots of little dots on them :( Iā€™m..."
Jenny Jung
"I used first table here and was at the restaurant before it started filling in. The atmosphere and indoor decoration is absolutely lovely. The..."
Vanessa Gao
"Great ambience and service from staff. Menu is good and has ample options for everybody. Food was delicious and drinks were well made too. Definitely..."
Vinny
"Delicious! Worth the wait! Although it took nearly 45mins to bring our lunch out! Very tasty. Small portions. Best for..."
Cushla Foley
"Another beautiful eatery for a romantic night out. Food was yummy and staff was attentive. Always love to order their shoestring fries..."
Annie Low
"Came here for a birthday celebration and really enjoyed the place. Great atmosphere, cocktails were delicious and the nibbles were a great side..."
Dani
"Came here for a friends 21st. The place had been partially booked out (although with almost no one else around we practically had the whole place)..."
Sam Diprose
"ZGold 20% OFF code: SYSTEMService & food is great especially with ZGold!Fries were extremely salty hence the 4/5 but otherwise..."
SystemDC
"Had a great dinner at pilkingtons! We ordered the eye fillet steak and lamb rump. The steak was delicious with the herb sauce. Food was..."
Amit Mehta
"Five of us went to there in the afternoon. Every food is pretty nice. There are also has friendly staffs. We just wait for our food for 15..."
Heby Wu
"Came here for birthday brunch, ordered the scrambled eggs and the omlette! Great service! The scrambled eggs were so delicious and fluffy, perfect..."
Kirsten
"Had dinner with friends. The staff was friendly and helpful, she helped us set up a table next to the heater, but then we moved inside. I love the..."
Carol W.
"New menu is great and very versatile. Both the noodles and the pulled pork sandwich were delicious and we also ordered a salted lychee soda (very..."
Shuyi Wang
"Love this place. I had the eye fillet which was the freshest, tastiest eye fillet Iā€™ve ever had! Better than many Iā€™ve had from steakhouses...."
Stephanie Qin
"Came here on Friday for a pre-birthday celebration! I loved the vibes here, it was quite loud so you do have to talk quite loudly if you want to..."
Louise
"Ordered the market fish and the roasted chicken. The food tasted great, everything was perfectly cooked. The staff were good and the ambience was..."
Jeanne
"Lovely atmosphere. We ordered market fish and lamp for the lunch. Both of them taste good and the fish could be the best I have tried. There also..."
Sophia-Sun
"Great food and polite staff, has the fish dish, which was pan fried and was completely delicious... great place to catch up with workmates over lunch..."
Edwin Khor Yeu Sheuan
"The food is has different level of taste. Slightly over priced. Toilet is very unique and good design. I like the interior vibe. Will go back..."
Foodie
"Watched the rugby and had a friends birthday here, atmosphere was great, staff very friendly and helpful. Took a bit of time to find..."
David Harvey
"We had an amazing dinner here using Zomato Gold, we got one of the main meals for free. The jus on the steak was amazing and my friend said she loved..."
Aucklandcityfood
"After walking past Pilkingtons and longingly looking at its beautiful yet simply elegant ambience while walking down shorthand street for a while, we..."
Tejas Thathachar
"We ordered the Szechuan pepper and salt squid and the prawn dumplings for a late arvo nibble with an iced coffee on the side! The batter on the squid..."
Satiam Sharma
"It's late Monday morning. We only had small dishes with drinks at Pilkintons. I had the marinated prawns with confit garlic; they were fascinating -..."
STRADS
"A work group attended for pre-Easter drinksit was hummingGood vibe including live musicA bit loud to chatBut very..."
Glenn Town
"Love the atmosphere of the restaurant! I think this place is usually busy but when i went, it was raining and so quiet.Staffs were really..."
Kn25nn
"Lovely food and vibe. Used my zomato gold and get a dish for free. Excellent service as we booked for a leaving party and it was raining. Staff..."
J Li
"Nice experience here on my birthday. Good food, good quantity and a very romantic ambience with good service. I recommend this place for those..."
Netra
"Good food and service here.Only let down is that I left behind some belongings and the staff were quite rude about when I could come and..."
Saasha
"Had a great Zomato Gold experience here. The process was hassle free and there were no exceptions from the menu. We had two $34 mains, so we got one..."
Hasini Ratnasekera
"Friendly staff and nice food. The deco is brilliant and the place is just awesome! Friend and I work nearby and came for a drink. After we saw..."
Taurus Cao
"Came here for dinner on a Friday evening. Worst timing probably as there were two company groups here for drinks which made the whole place very..."
Smoothie Oeek
"Food was amazing! Both pan fried chicken and linguine was full of flavour šŸ˜‹ the lovely lady who served us recommended us perfect wine to go with..."
Chanmi Park
"Came here for lunch. Great ambience friendly staff. Ordered the eye fillet which cost $42. Other than that being a bit steep for a lunch price the..."
#fatlyfe
"Beautiful atmosphere. Yummy omelette and well made scrambled eggs.Omelette only 2 eggs and is $18.50 retail which is quite pricy. The..."
Tony Ma
"Very beautiful place. Staff was very friendly, deco was pretty cool. It's better if presentation more creative. Quantity 2/5 Quality 5/5 Service..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Came in today for brunch with a friend. We ordered a beef burger with fries and the herb and avocado smash. There were 4 minutes left before the..."
Rosanne Choy
"Came here for graduation dinner. This place is decorated beautifully and is definitely perfect for a semi formal celebration. The waiter /..."
Dxlche
"The place thatā€™s always filled with the office people during lunchtime, we came here for dinner at a quiet time around 5.30pm. There wasnā€™t..."
Jason Zhang
"Went to celebrate my friendā€™s birthday last Friday night. The restaurant wasnā€™t empty but it was surprisingly quiet when we first came in, which..."
G1k
"Gave this place a second go after the Manager contacted me and offered me 50% for lunch. The service this time was top notch - the kingfish sashimi..."
Lizzie
"Really enjoyed our meal here. We ordered the steak which was tender but it would have been nice if the portion was a bit bigger.The lamb..."
I_like_pickles
"Visited several times already. Good spot and nice setup. During summer, please take the outside seating. Atmosphere is just nice, relaxing situation,..."
Edi NT
"The food was not as good as I expected but the waitress provided us with an excellent service! Their gnocchi tasted super good. The pumpkin puree was..."
Foooood
"Food: 3.5/5My partner and I ordered the cheese board with a glass of wine each. The selection of cheeses were good but the selection of..."
Christine Lee
"Went to a wedding last night and was very impressed with the service. The wait staff are fabulous, great and to the highest level! Each and everyone!..."
Banana Pancake
"Really like the ambience of this place, service is great and food is good, overpriced unless you are a Shortland street suit man, but it's obvious..."
Diogo Reck
"I used to live near Pilkingtons and had the chance to dine here when they first opened for business. I fell in love with this place. There is no..."
Linh šŸ’›
"We went on two different occasions and we thought to give them a review. On our first visit we ordered waikato aged beef which was cooked nicely and..."
Gorgeous_mojo
"A top fine dining restaurant with amazing vibes and decor and top notch food! :) between the three of us, we had the kingfish crudo and two type of..."
Annie Ren
"Outstanding food, service and ambience! The dƩcor attracted me to this place and it was such a great find. The food was fantastic. We had three..."
Rosemary Cook
"We had a very short window for lunch, so a proper sit-down restaurant probably wasn't the most sensible choice, but being a wheelchair user in a rush..."
Janice Lester
"Climbing up the marble stairs with the letters "Pilkingtons" stamped onto the wall to your left, even the entrance creates a..."
Two Dark Coffees
"I had my 21st here and it was great. The place itself has a beautiful atmosphere and the staff are very friendly and helpful. I had canapƩs on the..."
Ceara Burkhardt
"Well, we finally got along to Pilkingtons. Thought it was only fair that we gave them an opportunity to redeem themselves!Service - prompt,..."
Daniel Kinnoch
"This place is probably the best decorated restaurant in cbd. It was absolutely beautiful inside. However, it was quite noisy. We had braised beef..."
Bella Qian
"Me and my bf came here for our 2.5 years anniversary on a wednesday. The restaurant decor was very chill. I like the greenery around the place. Its..."
Joanne Chiang
"Was here on Saturday night for a friendā€™s engagement party and we were really impressed with the service and our experience here. The interior is..."
HJ
"We dined here for my birthday last month. The service was very good from the start. Very attentive but yet not intrusive. Water topped up frequently..."
Miss Kiki
"Total 5 star rating! Went here for dinner and it was one of the best meals I've ever had. Steak was perfect, charred cauliflower was amazing. The..."
Gabriel Long
"We were a large group (30+) and we were all happy with our meal and service. Good effort for a smaller establishment. Ate from set menu and was..."
Alex James
"Went there for dinner on a Friday night, had the rib eye steak and salmon salad. Also had the jersey bennies and spinach salad as sides. All were..."
Callum
"Conveniently located right in the center of the city (and across the road from the office), Pikingtons ended up being our pick for our team..."
Danny
"I had heard alot of good things about this place. I was excited to go and it didn't disappoint. The atmosphere and lighting really transports you..."
Vivek Katial
"I found this place by chance when I was walking around Shortland street and I decided to give it a try. One of the things I really liked on..."
Eduardo Dias
"Lovely setting and environment with nice background music. Food is a little bit on the expensive side. We have 3 people dining. Ordered a bottle of..."
Vanessa
"Absolutely divine food and decor. We came in a large group (hen's party!) and the patience and grace of our waitress was outstanding. Have been again..."
A
"Hmm. Food was good but did not blow me away. The best dish is the beef. Cooked beautifully and very tender. The rosti that went with it is different..."
Travels4Food
"We went to Pilkingtons for lunch and we really love the environment and friendly staff. I like the taste of raw beef which is fresh and melting in..."
Tiffy W
"We popped in here for a late lunch and was very pleased that the kitchen was open ... The restaurant is lovely with a great selection of seating......"
Donna&Shane
"Brekky on the way to work, the fit out of this place is tight I loved it. Super friendly staff, reso expenny but hey this is Auckland I guess...."
James Ford
"Went here last night for a drink with my partner, function inside so we had to sit outside. It was a little chilly but we were next to a heater which..."
Claudia Serra
"A beautiful restaurant with good atmosphere and friendly staff. I went here with my friend, because it was close to her apartment. We ordered share..."
Thanya
"Pilkingtons located on Shortland street has a cosy garden vibe to it. We went there for a late lunch and ordered the sharing platter. It came with a..."
Jenny Da
"I went here with my partner and friends for dinner on Thu night few weeks ago. It was a great dining experience: beautiful food, good wine,..."
FoodLover
"Excellent addition to the Auckland food scene. This place does it well all day from early morning breakfasts to coffees, lunches, drinks after work..."
Fylde
"We had a Great dinner last night!We came following Alex (Executive Chef) from OSB and were not disappointed. His food is great looking..."
Geena PerezGomez
"We came in for a long lazy lunch and had a fantastic time.Ā  The garden atmosphere was like a mini holiday away from Auckland in the middle of..."
Caroline Carpenter
"A really beautiful place with a great, warm ambience. Staff are very friendly and provide excellent service. Didn't have to wait too long for the..."
Caroline Kasmara
"In love with the interior design in this place! Good food worth every dollar! Service is on point as well love the waiter guy we had he was just the..."
Fila Bruland
"Beautiful establishment with artistiy designed upholstry. A bit sad to say I did not capture its beauty in photos on my visit. Since there..."
Where.iate
"Really tasteful green oasis in what used to be a concrete jungle. Helpful and friendly staff. Lamb shanks were best I've had anywhere...."
James Butterworth
"I Went hear for a work function. The staff were very accomodating and the food was great. Pricey food but good value when you bear in mind the..."
Josh Law
"Came in last Tuesday night for hubby's birthday. What a wonderful experience the staff were spot on and made you feel comfy from start to finish. The..."
Donna McGregor
"A botanical oasis exists within the confines of Auckland's CBD. Featuring an array of charming floral upholstery, indoor greenery and chic bubble..."
Monica
"Pilkingtons, a crown jewel on the otherwise very corporate looking Shortland St, is one of the latest additions to Aucklandā€™s dining scene. One of..."
Aucklandholic
"I just found a new place in the city for lunch with the accountant and dinner with wife. Great food with a wide beverage menu. Friendly and..."
Kevin Senior
"Was recommended by an associate to takeĀ clients to the newĀ eatery Pilkingtons...and wow.Fantastic food with great fresh flavours backed up by..."
GJP
"Great Venue and atmosphere. Food was amazing , the cocktails beautiful.Defiantly a must for anyone to check out who are looking for somewhere to go..."
Russell Hodgson
"The setting and service you just can't fault. The breakfast ,an order of poached egg and bacon on a white sauce however was underwhelming. The..."
Matthew Moran
"Every time I went to Pilkingtons I had a great experience. Awesome service and food. I take my clients there for lunch. The atmosphere is just right,..."
Jack
"Came in for Drinks and Dinner on Thursday night, We hadn't booked but theĀ helpful and professional staffĀ got us through to a table in the bar to..."
Paul
"In for a Friday lunch meeting and simply put in one word - Amazing.Ā I visit Sydney frequently and must say that it reminds me very much of our..."
MJC
"The restaurant was fancy and nice! Even the food, eyefillet, was perfect! It was tender and juicy but ravioli was a little salty for me. I wish they..."
Jim
"Trendy restaurant, bar and brunch spot in downtown Auckland. We had dinner and cocktails here and enjoyed the space, vibe and food. The focaccia and..."
James Theakston
"Went for some dinner with some friends and it was quite a lovely experience. The staff were accommodating, food is a bit pricey and according to my..."
Angela
"Finally got around to dining at Pilkingtons through first table! It was a great experience honestly. The vibes were immaculate, the waiter and..."
Darsh Kumar
"10/10 service! Got a walk in for bottomless brunch ($65), which was excellent value for 2 hours of non stop drinks, and delicious food. Vegetarian..."
Shelley Carlyle
"Really nice spot in centre of the city! The food was delicious. The indoor seating is very comfy and cozy (thereā€™s also outdoor seating). Nice..."
Mansha Dubey
"Had an excellent experience with our party of 13 during their bottomless lunch! Communication was thorough and so helpful beforehand, despite needing..."
Jen
"I visited Pilkingtons during Restaurant Month 2020 and was excited to dine here after hearing many positive reviews. Upon arriving, I was warmly..."
Taylar W
"Held an event last week at Pilkingtons and can't rave about it enough! Gorgeous venue and atmosphere with an inside area & the outside terrace..."
Susan Rayfield
"Been twice of late; a bottomless brunch for a friend's birthday and today for my birthday! Amazing service, food stunning and thanks to Vanessa for..."
Stephen Grogan
"Beautiful atmosphere. Yummy omelette and well made scrambled eggs. Omelette only 2 eggs and is $18.50 retail which is quite pricy. The presentation..."
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"Great bottomless brunch! Service was outstanding, so much food we couldn't eat it all, drinks kept coming steadily. Can't fault it and great price..."
Jack Morrison
"One of the best European style bistro dine-in experience. My friends and, I loved everything about this place. Beautiful customer service, lovely..."
Taz Karim
"The food and service were exceptional - the snapper and gnocchi were delicious. The ambience was lively with lots of positive vibes. Highly..."
John Cap
"Such a great intimate venue for a wedding! in the heart of Auckland City too... a warm inviting place with friendly staff and great food. I really..."
Emily Chalk
"Very nice atmosphere and beautiful place. Just alittle bit busy at dinner time but the waiters handled well. all food dishes were great. Highly..."
Jasmin S