TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated September 2024

"The best dumpling place in Auckland. Friendly owner & staffs, with reasonable price. Best to preorder and have them take away; as their place is tiny..."

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LisaH

"Went for dinner. This is an excellent vietnamese restaurant with modern dishes and some fusion twists. Food was excellent as was service. It's a nice..."

Vijay Prema

"Love the pho! The flavour of the clear soup! It’s one of the best pho we had in Auckland. It’s good food especially for winter! Boyfriend had the..."

Giraffe

"Can’t really fault anything aside from the portion sizing but definitely not a major. I think a little bit more rice would be good because the rice..."

Nicole Choy

"One of the few places around my place that does Zomato Gold for food, Parkside is a Vietnamese cafe fusion. Coming in it resembles your typical..."

Medium_Rare

"23/06 Second time here! Still pretty good- nice traditional Vietnamese flavours, despite the unconventional setting. Service was good. Price was a..."

Ellie Siu

"Came for breakfast using Zomato gold. Was very busy and a lack of service - our table had dirty dishes that remained until I had to ask someone to..."

Happy Eater

"Had the seafood laksa and chargrilled chicken open sandwich with aioli, generous pieces of avocado, salad & tomato. Really nice iced mocha, not too..."

Persian Foodie

"It was amazing! I loved their food.Portion was a little bit small than I expected.I would like to go for dinner.So nice pho!!! I think..."

Jhye21

"Very easy to book and locate. Beautiful ambience with friendly staff. Best thing they have full knowledge of Zomato gold. Food was amazing. Price..."

Vinny

"Enjoyed a lovely meal with Mother in law today.Food was delicious. Lots of flavor and good size portions.Definitely recommend.Eggs..."

Kendahlwhitleysua

"Authentic Vietnamese restaurant😍The pho was quite smaller than I expected.Really really small size. I was surprised.But the taste..."

Jenfoodie

"Great friendly and attentive staff. Nice cosy cafe, we had the breakfast menu. The corn fritters were delicious with perfect poached eggs, I will go..."

Katie McKinney

"Visited Parkside on a busy Sunday for lunch. We ordered 1x kids pancakes and 1x beef pho. Both were great! Beef pho had lovely flavour and the..."

Cat

"Tasty food, friendly staff and good value. Really good options for vegetarians - try the tofu surrounded with salted duck egg, you won’t be..."

Kate Murphy

"The food was so delicious it was quite unexpected. I have never heard about this place. Fresh, authentic and unique flavours! I had the caramelise..."

Adri Slijp

"Was craving some Pho and found this neighborhood cafe on Zomato Gold. Taste was good. Only thing about it was that it could have had more beef slices..."

Marcus Kwan

"We really enjoyed the food here and ordered the pho, bun cha and beef cheek curry. The pho was excellent but did find this quite small for the price...."

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"Ate there on Sunday for lunch, I ordered the 'Wok-seared spicy lemon grass chicken w rice noodle' - delicious! Excellent food, some of the better and..."

Brad

"Taste 5/5Environment 5/5Service 4/5Nice spot for lunch. The sweet corn fritter was delicious and the bacon was not too salty. The..."

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"Friendly staff, delicious food and perfect location if you have kids with Rocket Park next door. I’ve always come here for brunch and it has not..."

Cushla Foley

"Their Pho and Laksa was very nice and our kids just had a light snack toastie and chips. Staff were friendly and attentive. Look forward to trying..."

Ahfaye

"Great food. Extremely flavourful. Loved every dish that we ordered, especially the spicy lemongrass chicken salad, laksa and pho. Staff were very..."

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"We’ve been visiting this cafe for years. This is a great cafe for family as Rocket park is just across the road. They have the best Allpress coffee..."

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"First time trying pho in this restaurant, light and tasty, satisfies my craving for noodle soup ! Another food I like is the bacon hash!..."

Kam Fai Ng

"First time visiting and just had lunch today. Wish to give 6 stars if I can. Hassle free using zomato gold. Staffs were so friendly and all menus we..."

Romee K

"Large Beef PhoThe flavours of this beef pho broth were well-balanced, however not as fragrant as were accustomed to- perhaps a move made by..."

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"REAL AUTHENTIC VIETNAMESE FOOD HERE!!!Have been to a few vietnamese restaurants in Auckland, these guys' Bun Cha is exactly the way it's done in..."

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"I came on a Sunday with the family and thought everything was spot on. My dad and I chose the bruchetta and it came out perfectly cooked, with every..."

Cherries_inthesnow

"Love the Vietnamese food here, the cafe just beside Rocky park. Staff is ok, coffee is ok too, but too much foam for the flat white. Ice choco is..."

Jieer

"Ordered the Pho, Spicy Lemon Grass Chicken and Clay Pot Pork Belly.Pho was delicious; deep flavour but definitely a "starter" serve. Spicy lemon..."

R. T.

"A gem we wouldn't have discovered until we used the Zomato app! We ordered the Vietnamese beef pho & braised caramelised Pork belly with rice. Was..."

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"Lovely food and lovely service, would highly recommend to all. We were a bit new to Zomato gold but they were very patient and just overall very..."

Manish Maharaj

"Went for breakfast but ended up having a Pho and a Lamb Burger. Both really good. Kids had a pancake which was great too. Cappuccino rich and creamy...."

Evilmaikel

"Amazing and flavoursome food. If you see any reviews that is not 5 stars, they are just some people who have no taste. If you know how to enjoy good..."

Ray Lee

"Wow. Absolutely amazing food and customer service. This has easily replaced Rad Cafe as my new favourite place to go for lunch. The dishes..."

Real Slug

"We went here last Saturday for dinner. Luckily we arrived before 9pm just before their last order, eventhough they closed at 10pm. We both ordered..."

Marchella Kusono

"This vietnamese cafe was surprised me so much！ we use zomato gold buy onr get one free and ordered two hot pho. Nice soup and meat, i didn't expect..."

LuNa The TuNa

"A great start to the day!Hot pho and perfectly prepped meat! Love it! Drank all the soup too! Great deal with zomato gold. Absolutely..."

Tony Ma

"Went there for dinner - great service and food was excellent! Ordered the slow cooked duck and would order again.One of the best 'casual'..."

Matt

"Well located suburban Vietnamese cafe. The service was great and food was better than I expected. This place has the same owner as SenThe..."

Darren Big Belly

"I always forget about Parkside cafe and then I come in and am annoyed that I've forgotten about it for so long. I need to come to Mt Albert for food..."

Kellie Ngaire

"We absolutely love this place! They make consistently good coffee, wonderful food, friendly staff, great menu, Couldn’t ask for more! Highly..."

Claire Howard

"We popped in for lunch after this place was recommended by a close friend. We found it to be warm and inviting with friendly staff. After ordering..."

Marmite_ninja

"Coffee is very good and I had a beef stew for lunch. It taste very nice with a unique Vietnamese style of influence. Salmon hash for my wife but it's..."

Terrence Lee

"Was welcomed and seated straight away ,Great fast efficient service, waitress was very good, food and coffees came out really quick and was a great..."

Tuhouhia Weshem Pehi

"Lovely little place. I went for breakfast. Coffee is really good and the good was tasty. I had the Salmon hash. Would have loved chucks of potatoes..."

Food_adikt

"That beef pho! Wow, the broth is so clean and accompanies the beef so well, along with the fresh corriandor. "THE" hangover cure and great for a warm..."

Hamish Huch

"This was my first time ordering Vietnamese with an eye to eat healthy - the vegetarian mango salad and pork skewers were yum! Friends were also..."

"Love this place!! Went there for lunch today and had a prawn linguine... best pasta meal i have ever had!! Also had a ice coffee which was pretty..."

Untamed Butterflies

"A fairly run-of-the-mill breakfast/lunch menu is replaced by a joyous celebration of Vietnamese inspired dishes in the evening. Pho is..."

Dale Spencer

"We came here today for the first time and will definitely be back again. The seafood risotto and laksa were delicious - both full of flavour and..."

Sheridan Bell

"Found this hidden gem when we went out for dinner. Definitely definition of don’t judge a book by it cover. It a kiwi cafe by day and Vietnam..."

Adventure Foodie

"I hadn't been to Parkside cafe for a few years but had really good memories of breakfast there. Went with my partner this morning, had the corn..."

Kate

"Nice dining space. Parking available on side streets. Service is friendly.Came here for the Vietnamese food at dinner time and it was..."

I_like_pickles

"Since this place is close to home, have hopped in a couple of times for breakfast. An amazing place to hang out and have a conversation over brekkie..."

Zahabia

"My family and I have been coming to this Vietnamese restaurant for years now (open 6/7pm till late Wed to Sat). The food is delicious, the staff are..."

Tamsin Dehar

"Great little cafe. Coffee was received very quickly. Very tasty too. Buttermilk Pancakes were really tasty too. Could have done with a bit more syrup..."

Ms Jones

"Really enjoyed our dinner tonight. We had a beautiful platter as appetiser that to be honest I could have just kept eating. We then got pork belly,..."

Kara Smith-Taniue

"We have been here for breakfast and coffee breaks and absoultely loved it. Amazing place great people awesome food! Want to try some other food here..."

Rutuja Bhagwat

"Went here for Vietnamese for dinner. Loved it! We started with the pancake for entree and then shard the pork belly, crab with vermicelli noodles and..."

I Love Food

"Now go try this. Both for breakfast (cafe) then dinner (Vietnamese). Good value for money, cozy place and staff are friendly. Go! I dare you..."

Toru Tres

"We visited this cafe on a weekend afternoon. The cafe is just opposite the rocket II playground. We order a kid set bacon and egg set, a..."

Cindy Ong

"I usually avoid any Asian restaurant that seems overpriced and catered to western tastebuds but I was feeling rather adventurous and decided to give..."

Heartshrooms

"We had heard great things about this place so thought we would give it a try, we ordered the Vietnamese beef salad with vermicelli and a Spicy fish..."

R & A

"My partner and I have breakfast here all the time because we know we are guaranteed to get a good meal! However, coffee can be hit or..."

Kelsie Taylor

"The best Vietnamese in Auckland at the moment hands down. Awesome service, yummy food. The pork belly is to die for. Reasonably priced and great for..."

B D H

"I'm on a mission to find the best pho in Auckland. Parkside is definitely a contender. We came to Parkside on a Friday afternoon for some brunch!..."

Sheena

"Went here on a beautiful, sunny Saturday morning with regulars. Customer service was pretty decent.The atmosphere was ok. The windows..."

Tommy Ocean

"Delicious food, a bit spicy, quick to come out, nice atmosphere. Highly recommend if you love Vietnamese food as you won't be disappointed...."

Jayne Oates

"Vietnamese food can sometimes be abit hit and miss but Parkside has a more cafe style take on Vietnamese. This place is perfectly suited for a group..."

HJ

"Food and atmosphere are great! Very western cafe touch to a Vietnamese inspired restaurant. Had a very typical Mt Eden feel to it. I had the big..."

Richard Tran

"i came here for the Pho , as i love Saigonz so much , i wanted to try others for comparison, and this did not disappoint.FIrstly i just..."

Michael

"This is my go- to place for lunch or breakfast on a weekend, especially if Im craving Pho. The chicken pho is light but has lots of flavour, and..."

Diyani Desilva

"Awesome coffee, friendly staff, just an all round great place :) ..."

Stevie Clutterbuck

"Funny to think a Vietnamese restaurant could be such an amazing breakfast/brunch cafe too... but it really is! My new favourite local spot for..."

Lana

"Waitresses here are hilarious and great to talk too. They know their menu well. I worship their brunch menu. Hash browns are the best and the eggs..."

Yum

"I had decided to come here as I had heard about this place as a cafe that also served Vietnamese food. It was early on a weekend morning and hubby..."

Linny

"My favourite local night time eatery. I love the Vietnamese menu and have enjoyed every dish I've tried. The tofu in tomato gravy is the best tofu..."

Maxine

"Went for dinner with my partner, and had a wonderful experience. The staff were friendly, informative and attentive and the food was delicious!We had..."

Roger Cook

"Went there for the breakfast. Nice staff, fast and professional for a..."

Jun S

"We usually frequent this café for brunch. It's always consistently good. Service is good as well. Love their grain bread and I haven't had anything..."

Birdy

"Last night my wife and I went to this restaurant for Vietnamese dinner.My goodness, the food is phenomenally good.It is no different than..."

Tim

"Very friendly staff and wonderful smoothies! During our last visit we ordered french toast and the chicken noodle pho. The pho was great and while I..."

Julie

"Brilliant cafe for families. The staff are so accommodating to young children. The food is superb. I have been for loads of breakfasts and coffees..."

Rozanne D

"Great little vietnamese restaurant at night. Beautiful food and great service.Had the shaking beef -amazing! Beef pho and summer..."

Stacey Head

". Went to Parkside cafe recently for lunch with my partner.This was my first time visiting there after heart so many good thing about it . The staff..."

Andrew Nguyen

"The food at night is amazing Vietnamese food.We love the atmosphere and the food is the best Vietnamese I have had in..."

Alannah Hunter

"The staff here are very friendly, plus I love that they have a regular menu (eggs and bacon etc) but also an amazing Vietnamese menu. Their..."

Tim Harman

"Great place to have a quick catchup with friends. The service is great and the coffee is even better. Many cafe's serve coffee warm and not hot -like..."

Jackson

"Lovely, friendly and efficient staff.Beautiful eggs royale - benedict with smoked salmon was very delicious.Came cause I saw the kids..."

Olivia Winston

"I have been here twice for brunch and both times have been super impressed with the service and food. I found the coffee really nice, and today I had..."

Sweet Ninja

"Really nice little cafe that serves good cafe, in a great location. Pleasant place to stop after a walk along Meola Creek and a climb up Mt..."

Walksinauckland.com

"Parkside cafe is a great cafe in the heart of Mt Albert. I love coming here simply for the ease of parking, good coffee and great..."

Lisa Edgar

"Vietnamese food is appearing all over Auckland, or perhaps I’ve only started noticing them. Most places are cheap, tasty and pretty decent, just..."

Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks

"We travel over to Mt Albert to go here for the service firstly and then the food. 😉 Always seating. Excellent coffee. Consistency with the food...."

Glyn Flutey

"Best Pho in town! Have been coming back here for a long time and it never disappoints. Very friendly staff who are always open for a..."

Jacques Quail

"It is a very cute and convenient local café. Great quality food. I visit very often. Love Banhmi and..."

Bei Li Yi

"Great coffee. We were excited to be able to order the lunch dishes at breakfast. The small pho was generously sized and delicious. Pork sliders were..."

Dewi Knappstein

"Friendly environment all-round. Ordered the vegetarian options available on the day and they came out within a reasonable time - didn't have to wait..."

Krishn Bagia

"One of the best coffee ☕ in Auckland. Everything is great, food, scones, muffins well just I love keeping going there every time I can!!..."

Silvia Eugenia Gomez Pineda

"Had Pho beef soup and signature salad. Both meal are superb. The soup is thick enough and very perfect with beef. Salad can be not enough for me as a..."

JOHN AHN

"Best almond milk, decaf coffee I've had. Very nice staff and atmosphere. Great location for families next to Rocket..."

Holly Riverton

"Yay back open for dinner! New menu but food was amazing, fresh menu. The lovely Ang still there full of smiles. Support local folks..."

Irene Bentley

"Lunch was delicious. Lots of flavor, great customer service. Portion size is excellent. Highly recommend this Cafe. Really good atmosphere and right..."

Kendahl Whitley Su’a

"Have dined here, MANY times 😊, and always leave with a happy tummy 😁👍🏼👍🏼👌🏼👌🏼. Friendly, efficient staff, (shoutout to..."

Crystal Paterson

"A great start to the day! Hot pho and perfectly prepped meat! Love it! Drank all the soup too! Absolutely delicious. Service: 5/5 Presentation:..."

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"this place serve brunch with a twist of vketnanmese flavor. it's kinda nice as too many same or samilar brunch out there. this place was a bit..."

carina chang

"Hidden gem! Only visited this place because we had an entertainment voucher. Doesn't look like much from the outside, but the chef here really takes..."

Aurelie Rivalant

"Im quite surprised that their dinner menu is delicious, beef and prawn was yum, salted egg tofu needs more salted egg. Other than that everything was..."

Minh D

"Good service Very delish Clean and tidy High..."

GBC

"I love the vegetarian sandwich or having for lunch a Parkside Signature Salad ,or a Lamb Burger, with a big ginger crunch biscuit or an Anzac cookie..."

David O'Connor

"Very nice food, lovely clean and comfortable dining area. Pleasant..."

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"Fresh and affordable coffees in the morning. Wouldn't recommend the pastry or sweets since they tend to sit for a while especially closer to midday..."

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"Always good to grab a snack and..."

Gideon Porter

"Just went to get a coffee which was..."

Grant Low

"Silverdale highway on way to Rodney District you can pay your toll for the puhoi tunnel at this location..."

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"Great friendly staff, normally quick and efficient, unless there under staffed or..."

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Ostro

86/100 (2754 ratings)

"Came here for a birthday dinner for partner and was blown away with how amazing every dish we ordered was. We had the crayfish toasted sandwich,..."

Rebecca Patel

"love the taste of beef wellington but the food come quite..."

Eatateeaten

"🍞🥩Beef Wellington at Ostro 🤩it’s been on my list for a while, finally gave it a try yesterday and I was super impressed! Beef Wellington..."

Pandadrools

"Came in tonight for a farewell dinner for my friend. Tried the eye fillet and the mushroom hotpot. Did not expect the mushroom hotpot to come out..."

Rosanne Choy

"Love the food here! It’s a fantastic view and setting for a special occasion or just summer! The service is fantastic..."

Chan Can Eat

"Have been there a few times, good vibes and Wellington beef. I recommend medium well， better than..."

Jialin Cui

"Was definite a happy meal. Beef Wellington was cooked just well. It was my first time trying fresh oyster. It was fresh and creamy. The appetiser was..."

Carol W.

"Unfortunately they sold out Beef Wellington when we arrived. Friendly staff but slow service. Food taste pretty good,location is easy to..."

Serena L

"Went here for High Tea great experience great food but little bit too sweet for me.Apart from that everything is good, will come here for diner..."

Aymee Huang

"Food was good and service was very friendly and welcoming. Highly recommend lamb shoulder which was so tender and flavourful. The harbour view was..."

LilianMonaghan

"Amazing food and view! Ordered the creme brûlée and it was the best i have ever tried! Also ordered the seafood grazing player which was extremely..."

Cheapeatobsession

"Ostro can be found in level two of the seafarers building at britomart but dont worry theres a lift and you’ll need it after this place...."

Flippynz

"Beautiful dinner with a beautiful view. Had the buffalo mozzarella with sourdough, beef wellington with parmesan beignets& creamed sweetcorn, and a..."

Kealy Mathews

"I have been here 4 times. Foods and customer service were excellent. Highly recommend to book a table with the note for saving you a portion of Beef..."

Ashley Tran

"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Recommend:..."

Mon.

"This review is for their high-tea only. Came here for high-tea with a group of friends. It is all you can eat and you can keep refilling the trays..."

Desmond Chan

"OMG，look at，what a plates！oysters are fresh with vinegar, garlic, and some other sauces( bit of sweet). I had grilled market fish snapper..."

Rocky Guo

"Best birthday dinner ever!!! I went there for my 21st and got a salmon steak for myself and a gnocchi for my bf🥰 They were both fascinating,..."

Christina Lee

"Came to Ostro for our anniversary and it was PERFECTION from start to finish. Stunning ambience and view out to the harbour, fabulous service with..."

Hannah Elley

"It is rare to go out fine dining for me now, but this experience was well worth it. With views over looking the Port and you get the beautiful sea..."

Food2belly

"One of my favorite restaurants to come chill. The service is exceptional staff are always kind and sociable. The drinks are great and the view is..."

Seamus M.

"Very cool place to go for a drink with a relaxed indoor outdoor style bar. Range of beers on tap are pretty good too. Had the market fish of the day..."

Birdman

"Great atmosphere, amazing location ( wharf on one side and the Britomart on the other), friendly and helpful staff, great weather to spend a Friday..."

João Plácido

"Delicious food - yummy pork belly and the parmesan beignets are one of a kind. A nice place overlooking the harbour with an excellent..."

Michelle

"Good service, good food. We tried the oysters, bread, one each of the gnocchi, the salmon and the lobster and snapper pie. Finished with one dessert,..."

Bobby Zhou

"Visited Ostro last night - the layout & view is amazing. Sadly it was raining so definitely on a clear sunny day the sunset would be perfect from..."

Sarena & Eashvar Chhotu

"It was girls’ night out one slightly chilly Thursday evening. I had been eyeing the beef wellington but I could not justify paying 98NZD (menu for..."

Maricor Sunga

"In the early 1970’s, Seafarers.was known to many as a gateway into Auckland City for transient sailors... Present day... it is now home to Ostro..."

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"Spectacular views on the waterfront, great for intimate moments and has one of my favourite bar settings in Auckland. I’m a big fan of..."

Medium_Rare

"Omg! We loved the duck and the fish for our mains! My husband keeps taking us back especially for the duck! Great staff and good seating areas. A bit..."

S & F And Baby

"Wow.Hands down one of the best meals I’ve had. Everything tasted amazing. This is the wow factor I was looking for. The amazing harbour view,..."

Darren Big Belly

"This place is the only place in Auckland, that I’ve heard of, that does beef wellington. After a 45 minute wait we were given crispy puff..."

Dxlche

"Possibly the best restuarant I have been to in Auckland. Have been there twice now and love the food, service and the view of the harbour at night is..."

Deborah Pitout

"You have got to try out Ostro, one of our fave places so far. We had an anniversary dinner here and it was Devine. Great service excellent food...."

Peneueta Willis

"Recently, I graduated university with a conjoint degree in Commerce and Property. To celebrate this milestone, we chose Josh Emett’s Ostro to have..."

Annie Ren

"Came for the special Mother’s Day high tea and it was delicious! We had a table with a view of the harbour and mum got a complimentary glass of..."

Lizzie

"Came here with my husband for our anniversary. Ordered the beef carpaccio and tuna tataki for entree which were both very good. The beef was in large..."

RVEH

"I can’t record the flavor at all. What I still remember is that this restaurant does picked a wonderful location. I guess no one will reject to a..."

Yafenxu123

"The decor of this place was absolutely lovely. My mother and I came in on a bustling Saturday night but even though it seemed super busy, the staff..."

Linda Lin

"Loved the atmosphere, the setting, food and the service. I literally cannot fault anything.My duck breast i ordered was incredible! T flavour..."

Neelam Chandra

"I have been looking forward for this restaurant for so long, because of the obsession with Gordan Ramsy's Beef Wellington. It really suprised me, the..."

Jason Shi

"The steak was amazing here and came with an amazing bearnaise sauce, I also had free range chicken nibbles but I cant see these on this menu, fries..."

Sarah Shepherd

"I booked this restaurant out for my leaving party in the weekend. They offered fully vegan catering for this event. The food was stunning and well..."

Aimee.

"Lovely lovely food and view!! I could have given a 5 star but the service wasn’t as good. But I’d definitely recommend this place regardless...."

Fijiangourmand

"We had high tea here. Pretty good selections for the teas and food.The view and atmosphere is really good. Really enjoyed my time here and def..."

Rezz Ca

"Another place to check off on the high tea list around town, it's pretty good. Service is your usual good standard and the ambience is nice..."

Jeffie

"This place is always amazing. The prettiest views, service, foods, drinks, decor etc. etc. only thing I have to say about it that’s not so positive..."

Anna

"My first time at Ostro was for an end-of-year lunch with my workmates. Food and service were both high-quality, but I have to admit I didn't find the..."

Raymond Tiong

"It was a really nice experience dining in Ostro. Everything was perfect— from nice, friendly& helpful service to perfectly cooked food& fabulous..."

Jade0289

"Went here for a private function with my work mates and another company just to celebrate a win and the place is amazing, the staff are really nice...."

Marggie Pascua

"So went out for dinner on Saturday after reading about Ostro. I looked at the menu online and immediately liked it. Decided to take the plunge and..."

HRS

"After you've braved walking in through an empty shop, to the elevator at the back and found your way up to the restaurant itself you've earned a..."

Jasmine

"Simply amazing ! I had my birthday lunch here and even though it was a long wait for food, it was really worth it ❤️ I really recommend the beef..."

Naz

"Ostro marked the end of the culinary journey to Auckland for the extended weekend and how could it not be so without a hunk of slow cooked NZ lamb...."

Martin C

"I'm almost speechless... I'm still blown away by this place. The setting is the premium spot in Auckland, not just for the view but for literally..."

Monique Porteous

"I frequent Ostro and it's always an amazing experience! Birthday dinners, catching up with friends- it's perfect for every event. The cocktail list..."

Izabella Pinker

"Yumoooo! Enjoyed the roast duck Papardelle and the service was excellent. Throughly enjoyed the sides to, chips were spot on. Defs recommend...."

Sonam Naidoo

"We were so impressed with the styling of the restaurant and the ambiance. The staff were incredible and the chef even came out and spoke to us. I..."

Michelle M

"Had a wonderful time at Ostro, our waitress was very helpful with recommendations. Gave us a taste tester of the vino to ensure we would enjoy the..."

Chomnomnom

"Wonderful work lunch here. Amazing service, delicious food and wine, beautiful views. Had the clam spaghetti which was perfect and all the other..."

Chantal Hoeft

"Eye fillet steak is very good, but it took 3 hours to finish a 3 meal dinner... I consider this is too slow because we were not having a..."

FreeEagle

"High tea on a Sunday..Lovely view from the table we were seated at..Service was excellant and the high tea was good and very tasty..Would come..."

PK

"UPDATE 29/07: Service was definitely a lot better this time. Thank you to the guy who came and and acknowledged the service last time I'm sorry I..."

Samantha Gemmell

"I've really enjoyed the evenings and afternoons I have spent at Ostro. The management seems great, very accommodating and professional, though I..."

Mysticmojito

"Good food but menu needs changing - They have been rotating their menu for too long now. Have always enjoyed a meal here with the views and great..."

John Bound

"If you like posh dining, posh scenes and posh crowds, this might be the spot for you. I'll admit, the restaurant is very beautiful, and staff..."

T.B.F

"Awesome restaurant went in Late on a Sunday and was welcomed by the staff.Had an amazing meal of cow tongue and cheek entree and the steak..."

Dave Son

"Great seafood especially if your looking for oysters!!Right on the water with the finest food ever.The restaurant has beautiful menu and it's great..."

Arkisunday

"What a view,, stunning view. great and friendly service. Food was average.i think the price wasn't too bad, the meal was big enough. The bread was..."

Pm

"Been here a few times for dinner. The food is lovely and the service is great. The last time i went was in May last year and the waiter we had on..."

S&G Take Auckland

"Came here for dinner on a busy night. Firstly, we stood at the door and waited for a while to be seated( we made booking) so wasn't too happy to..."

Ezzz

"We went here on Valentine's Day and didn't book a table but we're lucky to got in. Staff are amazing helping us with food and wine! Great food! Great..."

Vyctorya Vo

"Proteins cooked and seasoned beautifully as always. Pasta looks good but tastes not as good as it looks like. Too sweet and the pasta was hard. The..."

Poppingcandy

"Long white island ice tea cocktail was a bit strong, but the duck and belly was great and service was decent. Nice view of the water from the terrace..."

Rawiri Kapa-Hakeney

"Great location beautiful view, nice and spacey restaurant. Everything from the reception to the service and really professional. Huge bar and good..."

Gaetano

"Amazing seaview restaurant located in Britomart. Their menu was designed by a Michelin stared chef. I had roast duck parradelle, which was very..."

Di

"Visited Ostro for their frosé and lobster/oyster rolls. The food was fantastic, don't let the price put you off. The Naked Lobster Roll and Oyster..."

Cecilia Paredes

"The lobster roll I had was amazing! The flavour was beautiful. It is a bit pricey for just a little roll and a few chips, probably will only come..."

Judy Chhy

"■ New Frosé (Frozen Rosé) popup■ Beautiful sea view■ Friendly staffWhat better way to celebrate the end of exams and..."

FoodieOodie95

"I couldn't find this place for awhile as the entrance is hard to find. But when you come up the stairs or elevator it's stunning. The views along the..."

Jessica

"First time here and can only rave about the food, staff and the views. Highly recommended if you want wonderful views and a meal to..."

Levi

"A great menu accompanies the gorgeous view of Auckland harbour. Ostro was the first 'high class' restaurant I'd ever been to, so I was a little..."

Saskia Yates

"High tea yes please Great views and tasty foodWe had come here for a lovely dinner a while agoSo thought we'd try their..."

The Incredible Edible

"Loved everything, warm friendly staff, had a great chat with the barman while our table was being prepared & enjoyed a complimentary glass of bubbles..."

Michelle Small

"This is by far one of the best quality restaurants we have been to.The service was very professional; the waiters for super nice and very..."

Amanda Lee

"Came here for a babyshower and while there were a bit of hiccups the manager came and apologized and looked after us to make sure everything went ..."

Candii Cao

"I am beyond satisfied with the food and service we received at Ostro. When ever a duck dish is available, I take the opportunity to order it, and so..."

Karen

"Ostro is a top spot down in Britomart with a great view of the harbour and a nice bar area if you're just after a drink. Everything ice been for..."

Foodathon

"Ok, ok hold the truck up and get ready for some deep and meaningful chat about Beef Wellington here! I LOVE BEEF WELLINGTON! It's hard to find a..."

Alwayseating

"We went to Ostro for dinner on a Monday night and we couldn't believe how busy they were despite the bad weather. Me and my partner had in mind a..."

Good Advisor

"Didn't find this place too outstanding, except that the restaurant is elevated on the second level of the building and the view overlooks the ports..."

Rachel

"We visited Ostro for one of our work lunches. For the starters, we ordered some cocktails and appetisers. Wanting to try something exotic, I went for..."

Danny

"Monday night treats with my girls! Came here after work for an amazing Duck delicacy. The flavours were perfect and the portion was decent. I had the..."

Shanzay

"Hadn't been in a while after not being overly impressed on previous visits, however had a great meal last night. Tuesday night and really buzzy and..."

Bridgee

"Ostro is a beautiful restaurant with an incredible scenery!! The food while very good, was not worth the price you had to pay. The one problem I had..."

Sophie Ly

"Amazing food here, their steak selection is off the roof also. If you are after a meal to impress or some delicious comfort food, this is..."

Tony Ma

"Loved the view and atmosphereVery friendly waitor- tall figure with curly hair and glasses? He was so fab made us feel welcome and attended..."

Thegreeats

"Love Ostro! One of Auckland's finest... amazing views of the harbour, fantastic service, stylish modern decor, exceptional food & drinks. Can't go..."

Maggie Law

"Even after reservation they took some time to provide service. Pretty odd because the place wasn't crazy busy. The general dining atmosphere is..."

Issie

"Can't say I was that impressed with this place. Nice building, views and the service was good, but the food left me wanting. We were a large group..."

Lee Marshall

"Organized a family lunch for my birthday here at Ostro and the view and atmosphere was lovely. To start I had the pork cheeks which were delicious,..."

Chloé Manihera

"Very busy Sunday night however were able to squeeze inn and wasn't able to book as they didn't answer phone? But definitely need more staff as they..."

Paris

"Overall a different kind of view with the shipping containers and the seaview. Good attentive table service, good food, slightly noisy but good..."

ShoRt

"Four of us tried Ostro on a wet Saturday night. We were greeted warmly and were directed to a table with views over the harbour, part of the table..."

Austin

"First time at Ostro and it was a really nice experience Outside on the balcony with a perfect day the service was excellent and the Tuna starter..."

David Thompson

"Went to Ostro on a whim with mum one night- was definitely dressed too casual but was greeted by a hostess very warmly. Didn't have a booking but was..."

Moeka Lee

"Great location, Delicious mains especially the lamb. The duck entree is horrible. The salads are average at best our favourite is the Tuna salad...."

Gaeth Al

"Sadly we were left really underwhelmed by this much hyped venue. Food didn't impress, nor did service or the drafty cold space (especially in..."

Zoe Bowker

"Came here for my birthday back in September. The seared tuna was great although a bit overkill on the edemame. The duck ravioli was nice and the..."

Lacey Thompson

"I’m rewriting this review because i love the restaurant and the food today. It was such a perfect lunch spot, and the weather absolutely supported..."

Jenny Da

"We came here for lunch.... The view when sitting outside is awesome ... We started with the bread and seaweed butter... Then shared 6 different..."

Donna&Shane

"Absolutely love this place. We went there first time with group of friends after work for drinks and it didn't disappoint us. Place is buzzy and a..."

Disha

"After-workout-lunch !Miso Shrimp Salad - so yummy! The Duck a l'orange was juicy and extremely tasty🍽 the beautiful sea view enhanced my meal...."

JJJiiiiAn

"Really great dinner out here for business. Recommend trying for a window seat, the view is stunning. I had the white bait fritter entree - it was..."

James

"This place is amazing. Great location great atmosphere and good food. The service is excellent and it has a good positive vibe to it. Would highly..."

Kathleen Joyce-Reweti

"YUM! This place has an outstanding atmosphere with sweeping sea and city views, and food that is just amazing. Recommend the seafood for two...."

EpiCurious

"Best night Thankyou to the wonderful team, All Blacks and meeting my Irish bestie ! Champagne bottles , Chardonnay all served with a chat and a smile..."

Robbie Ross

"A friend and I went to Ostro for dinner on Friday night, and we had such a fun time! Set on the second floor, this large, open plan restaurant has..."

L.E.N.S

"We had dinner with another couple here on a Thursday night recently, having booked online a few weeks earlier for 8pm which was confirmed by the..."

Wolfie W

"Went here for a work lunch on Wednesday lunchtime. The food itself was pretty good. For starters we had the ceviche was which amazing. The other..."

Josh Law

"Second time around. Fantastic service. Tuna yum. Sashimi needed more lemon for my taste. Whitebait fritter was an omelette and too eggy. Snapper nice..."

John

"Great seafood done really good! million dollar views whilst you eat! you gotta love this place for their professionalism and where they have placed..."

Gidz Khalifa

"I had my birthday dinner party at Ostro. It was a party of 10+ and they were very accommodating in holding our table when we were (typically) running..."

Campbell Ecklein

"Definitely a must visit for fine dining and atmosphere in Auckland! the food is divine and is a place of distinction. I had a few bits and bobs off..."

GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015

"I had high expectations for this place, but unfortunately I was disappointed with the food. The interior however is great - modern, sleek, industrial..."

Charlene Weaver

"Our daughter took us there to celebrate the Father's Day. We have the table which was quite and have a good view to the outside.We had..."

Glutton

"Ostro does amazing food, particularly if you're looking for a fancier than usual dinner. I've been twice for dinner with friends, but also tried some..."

Vivien @ KJAS Blog

"I really like Ostro. Good atmosphere, good view, good food. We had a table that looked out to the harbor, very romantic. The music nice, not too..."

FlyingMonkey

"Really nice place for dinner. We had a perfect table looking out to the water. The duck ravioli was my favourite dish and the lamb was also..."

Tessa Hall

"Ostro was absolutely fantastic! Great meal, great view and great service! Ordered the Wakanui Scotch with a side of Sautéed Mushrooms and it was..."

Andrea Fernandez

"Always a 5/5 here! Amazing food and a great atmosphere. Loved the extra effort that was made by our waiter and the added birthday candle into the..."

Louise MacNaughton

"Amazing local produce that is cooked with care and flair. Even in a cold winter night the restaurant is fun and busy. Service is great and drinks are..."

Dumba

"I’ve booked my bosses in for meetings and drinks at Ostro before but had never actually been in myself. It’s hidden away in the Seafarers..."

Miss Charlotte Cake

"First visit to the Ostro and loved it. Experienced a beautiful hospo environment and friendly customer services. Will love to go there again. Price..."

Justin Leung

"I picked a great time to give this place a whirl. Lunching early on a weekend meant that my party had the terrace to itself. It was a cracker of a..."

Auckland Foodie

"Very tasteful, modern decor with a gorgeous view of the harbour. The live band was an extra special touch that really added to the ambience. The food..."

Eden Wood

"We went with friends on a Friday night to celebrate their engagement. For us this was a great special occasion restaurant. Together we shared a..."

Table For Two

"Wednesday night dinner for two. What a treat! We shared ox tongue entrée, and each had the gorgeous lamp rump for main. The ox tongue was enjoyable,..."

Sarah

"Very nice setup with great staff, interior and views. High endish.Good range of seafood and no seafood main options. Mushroom gnocci and..."

FoodiePhysician

"Ostro is great for a cold winter Sat evening. Arrived early and had a nice drink at the bar (cocktail making is a real show). We were seated by the..."

Fylde

"Gorgeous place - I went in the evening so missed out on those infamous views over the water but very cool view over the city. Had the beetroot salad..."

Emily Pavey

"We have been on this place few times. The food is always great, the place has a nice view to the sea and in my opinion they serve the best duck in..."

Eduardo Dias

"My partner booked us in for a date night at Ostro and I wasn’t sure what to expect. When I was arrived I was amazed by the incredible views. It was..."

Jess Pendergrast

"The restaurant's wonderful senior waitress, Tatum will make your experience the great one. You must try their Bellini Cocktail, Clams, Beef Brisket..."

Ashish Bijwe

"Great venue, although a little cramped and can be fairly loud. Have eaten here a number of times and each visit was tasty. The menu isn't very..."

Geoff Cronhelm

"After dinner, we decided to have pre drinks here before work with some co workers at the end of last year. We chose to sit outside in their..."

NYNB

"Finally made it to Ostro for lunch. Lucky enough to have a table by the window. Glorious view of the harbour even on a grey day! We had the Express..."

Irish Eyes

"I first visited Ostro for a date night with my partner, where we enjoyed a lovely meal of Grilled Chicken and Pan Fried Snapper along with cocktails..."

Sophia

"The outlook is fantastic and really makes the experience especially on a cold wet night! Have dined for dinner on two separate occasions with groups...."

Jo Y

"Came here for high tea with my girlfriends. The view was really nice and the food was really good and nicely presented. The clotted cream..."

Aniva Huang

"What a cool place! A group of us couldn't get a table till 9pm which initially I was a little put off about but I wanted a table with a view of the..."

Vanessa Morris

"Eaten here a couple of times food is good and a nice atmosphere, good views over the harbour. As you come into the entrance it is up a few flights of..."

Andy Thomson

"One of the best Oysters I have ever had ! And the lamb was perfect. Over all a good lunch! I would surely go back ! Make sure you try the..."

Syd

"I had seen and heard so many great things about Ostro before I had the chance to go, and couldn't wait to try it for myself. When I go to a..."

Rhiannon Baldock

"Went with 7 friends for high tea in summer for a different venue and to try Josh E's take on high tea - expectations high! Lovely view on beautiful..."

Tischris

"Good environment and nice view if you sitting outside. Seafood platter just average but the fish salad is very yummy. Cost is not very high...."

申小迪

"This is the restaurant you'd want to visit if you're feeling fancy or want to impress a date. The food is always perfect (considering the price it..."

Emmy Ren

"Had a great night here with the girls - waiter was amuzing, and while I was struggling with the menu he recommended the duck, which was to die for -..."

Keryn P.

"I died and went to heaven when I had their duck. It was perfectly cooked and full of flavour - easily the best duck I've had so far. I really enjoyed..."

Ellie

"Savannah Bone in Scotch with Bone Marrow. Savannah Bone in Scotch (for two), bone marrow, caramelised shallot and PX sherry, grass fed, dry aged,..."

All About Food Blog

"Top Notch Food. I don't visit the CBD often, so when I do I want to make the make of the trip. There were 6 diners in our party. We we warmly greeted..."

Keith Eades

"Our short visit to Auckland became that much more memorable because of Ostro Brasserie & Bar . They served great food, had great service and provided..."

All About Food Blog

"Swung by here for a work lunch one sunny day. After some confusion, we settled at the city terrace which seemed pretty quiet and empty. Had a..."

Kwan-Lyn

"Had the set menu. Costed $105 and is worth it! The Tahitian Tuna was fresh and tasted as good as the tuna I had in Tahiti. I was being unadventurous..."

Kaushik Shekar

"great views and trendy interior. Your waiters are hip and the food is great. This is not your fine dining, nor does it pretend to be, but a great..."

Franck Hesse

"Sexy, chic and cool. International flair. Expansive views over a bustling port. This places just oozes class from every pore. A great space with bar..."

Frank

"Awesome food ! Would definitely recommend if you want to go somewhere nice the view is amazing out to the waterfront and really nice atmosphere..."

Sarah Leakey

"Great views but hard to find from the street. We came at a very busy time, so the service could have been more prompt. The food was delicious though...."

Maryana Hamilton

"Food - 3.5/5 beef rib was good, very tender, sweet sticky. Scotch w marrow was perfeclty cooked, didnt love the sauce. Pork belly was so-so, needed..."

Charlee Brown

"I'd been told that Ostro was a really great eaterie to have dinner at with freinds. That it was buzzing with life and the food was great. Well it..."

Tony Frost

"Definitely one of the best restaurants in the city - hands down. Friendly service, unpretentious, unique and locally-sourced ingredients that make up..."

Adeline

"Had lunch there yesterdayIt was a bit of a mixtureLots of staff but a lack of controlThe food was in the main very good or..."

Glenn Town

"The place is just meh. I think it gets a long on josh emett's name. We had the ox tongue two ways which was a saving grace. The tuna, pie & poussin..."

Kezia Lobo

"The snapper with chilli peppers was absolute perfection. Also I'm strictly paleo and without asking the staff at Ostro brought me this beautiful and..."

Philip Fierlinger

"Dank, Manky stairs give a false first impression of this satisfyingly good eatery. A large room with big windows and terrace overlooking wonderful..."

Flowergirl69

"The view, the service and the decor is stunning! The foods awesome and the cocktails are great aswell. Can be a little pricey but well worth..."

Cole Saunders

"definitely high fine dining. All the food here are lovely and enjoyable to eat. I love sitting next to the waterfront especially on a sunny day over..."

Sarah

"I was recently invited out to dinner at Seafarers Ostro restaurant in Britomart and…FLASH!! Now I am not a flashy person in any way so walking in..."

Oli Dowthwaite

"When we ventured up the rickety elevator to ostro we had no idea what to expect, my mind had conjured up pictures from what I had heard or read of a..."

Frequency

"Too many people talk about Ostro so we have decided to give it a try. Restaurant : Beautiful design, simple and effective. Great idea to place Bar in..."

Slavka Yildiz

"We went to Ostro a few days ago - at lunchtime, to try their Auckland Restaurant Month deal. Two courses for $55. The Kingfish entree was quite..."

Jean HH

"Was a little bit apprehensive as some of the more negative reviews compared Ostro unfavourably with Rata, and we had loved Rata earlier in the..."

Sarah Bronte

"Fantastic service and sophisticated but unpretentious food. We came to this restaurant having been turned away rather rudely from Cafe..."

La Grizette

"Outstanding menu - at last some great taste sensations at a reasonable price. Lamb shoulder for two was as good as any I have ever had - superb touch..."

Scott Macindoe

"Having looked at many reviews I wondered if Ostro was going to live up to my expectations of Josh. To start we tried the web site booking system..."

Chris H.

"I organised my graduation dinner here which was obviously an important occasion. Our table was in the best location of the resteraunt, our waiter was..."

Jenna Roake

"Starting with some advice.Drinks from what we saw was quite expensive, pre made cocktails in the bottle were cute but personally preferred..."

Angela Lina

"We had our parents 50 wedding anniversary at Ostro Restaurant, we had a fantastic evening overlooking the harbour with a balcony seat. Our waiter was..."

Carol Clausen

"We had dinner with our friends who were up from the South Island on Sunday night before Bruno Mars concert. What an experience! the staff were..."

Kerri McCabe

"We visited Ostro to celebrate our wedding anniversary. We went for lunch, at 12.30 had a great table over looking the harbour, I recommend this time..."

Natasha Mccomb

"I had read the varied reviews for the restaurant before tasting for myself. After the experience I would have to side with those who had positive..."

Gus

"Took my family there for a celebratory dinner and could not fault the experience. Great space, attentive and friendly service and the food was very,..."

Jeremy Palmer

"Lunched here on Saturday with friends, the service was so friendly and the food met all our expectations. 3 of the party had the duck pasta as an..."

Lea Worth

"Delicious food, portions are quite small but as expected of fine dining. Service was amazing, there was a small fly in my glass of wine and when I..."

Olive M

"I was a bit worried to try Ostro after reading bad reviews, I am glad that I tried this place! Food, service and views are amazing! We had steak and..."

Olia Madigan

"Lunch on Sunday.The food was outstanding, we had great expectations after having had dinner at RATA in Queenstown, a sister..."

Herman Z

"Well we finally managed to get a table at Ostro last Saturday night after booking 4 weeks ago! So our party of 8 fronted to Josh Emett’s latest..."

Geoff Lawson

"I was a member of a party of 5 folks in their twilight years who had specifically made a booking a few weeks before for a special night out. ..."

Evelyn White

"Amazing food great service, this will be my new local, and I cannot recommend Ostro to enough people.Oysters were beautiful and massive,..."

Joshua

"Went there unexpectedly. Finished work late Friday evening and was feeling like a bite. Headed along Tyler Street and walked past a friendly well..."

Chris T

"The views and location are amazing. The staff less so. On arrival I had to wait 3-4 minutes for the staff to stop chatting... one waiter even asked..."

Paul

"A fantastic experience. The restaurant was fully booked when we tried to reserve a table at 3pm for this evening. The staff were great to fit us in...."

David Pacey

"6 Nov 2013. Without realising this was the first night open to public, we'd decided to check out Josh's new restaurant, Ostro. Well, what a treat!..."

Nick

"nice view, awesome oyster. The service is not that great. Waiters and waitresses are always busy. A nice dinning place, had a good night..."

Perlie Hu

"Had a wonderful night at Ostro with two of my friends. We were all looking forward to Ostro and it did not disappoint!I booked a table..."

Georgie @ Georgieats

"Fab location. Great waterscape vista. Really good..."

Andy Edmunds

"Ostro is one of my favourite restaurants in Auckland. Located in the seafarer's building, it looks over the stunning Auckland wharf. I love..."

Jennifer Manalo

"A fantastic location overlooking the harbour..we had a cruise liner in that day...and sunny! Well the food was divine...delicate and fresh..although..."

Nickinoo

"Snapper was great but friend disappointed by the burger, also pork chop a little over. But the atmosphere is amazing and the view is to die for...."

Justine

"I had been wanting to try Ostro for a while, I had been there for drinks before but was keen to try the menu. The menu is heavily seafood based and..."

Rebecca MacDonald

"We went to Ostro last night to celebrate our wedding. It was an amazing day, which was topped off by our experience at Ostro. We had dinner with..."

Natalie

"On arrival, everything screams FRESH - the view, the sleek bar, the raw bar...I guess partly due to the fact that it's so new but partly because of..."

Kate W

"Only went there once but felt everything was done right. We didn't have a booking so I gave my phone number over and in the mean time and..."

Tessa Bailey-Lont

"Britomart is truly becoming the new hip place to be. Although Federal Street is giving it a run for the money, the development of Britomart precinct..."

Amy @ My Dining Journey

"I intend to do a fuller review of Ostro on repeat visits, but for now I thought I could give a brief run down. Ostro is a restaurant that fits within..."

Trace

"The food is great. Ordered the beef Wellington and tastes great. But just realized there is no special gift for birthday person. What’s more, if..."

Fang Yixuan

"Went here for family lunch on daughter birthday. Very impressive. Started with the seafood platter and lobster toast yummy. Lobster toast is a must..."

Fred O

"Food was absolutely amazing. However, the service was disaster. Service: Lunch time was extremely under staffed. We kept looking for our waiter and..."

Lilian Monaghan

"On a Saturday afternoon around 3pm we wandered for lunch into Ostro. This place has a great view of the Waitemata harbour and you have the option to..."

Dr. Subhash Chand

"Lovely restaurant with great food. Best beef Wellington I’ve ever had. We went twice on a weekend and the beef Wellington was sold out and were..."

Sara Rozario

"Good spot, great food and service. Our waitress was excellent , attentive and very helpful with our food choices. We arrived rather early & was..."

Gary O'Brien

"We dined out at Ostro Brasserie & Bar in Britomart precinct and was instantly impressed with the service and restaurant interior as soon as we..."

Taylar W

"We come here for a friends birthday as we have read from the urban list it's one of the best places for a Sunday roast dinner on Auckland. The roast..."

Kris

"Lovely location. Great food, and even better service. We thoroughly enjoyed our Saturday Sipsters lunch here. A must-do restaurant.. Oh, and a..."

Vinay Gupta

"Was there for a work function. Food was amazing and our lovely Scottish waitress was so attentive. I didn't take a picture of the carpaccio but it..."

E

"- Great service, best oysters in town, grilled market fish & lobster n snapper pie were outstanding. - Saturday Sipsters : great deal, so good! In..."

Amali Mardon

"Was planning to have Sunday roast menu(started on 2july), need to book at least 8hours in advance, unfortunately we did not book, end up we had..."

Yoomin Law

"Great service and views. Sides are pretty good tastes and the beef Wellington is ok. They also give birthday person a little cute cake..."

Cihang Zhang

"Beautiful dining experience with amazing views over Auckland Harbour. Food and drink were amaaazing, steak cooked to how i wanted. The duck starter..."

Celia Chan

"Everything was perfect. I have never been to Ostro before and that was my first time there, I invited a friend as well. We came for the beef..."

Rosie When

"Amazing view, great staff. This is fine dining so you are looking to spend on a main and side in terms of portion size. My wife who isn't usually..."

Matt Aldridge

"One of my favourite restaurants in Auckland despite the fact I have never been able to order the beef wellington. Its always sold out before I get..."

Kelv

"Really nice place. Amazing food and wonderful customer service. It's expensive but worth..."

William W. Perez Rivero

"Great location, atmosphere and food. My friends took me here first for my birthday and since then whenever there's an occasion or just coz we feel..."

Kriselda Puyat

Thai'd Up

"Best Thai place, been coming here for..."

Olivia Taylor

"We have been dining at this restaurant for many years and their food has never failed to please. I especially recommend the seafood as it is always..."

Julie King

"We ordered takeout and it was absolutely brilliant.Great friendly phone manner and service.The pricing is perfect for the overall quantity..."

Kevin Ramshaw

"Great clean place and lovely view, service was fast and friendly and food was out within ten minutes, we got the Prawn Aroy with steamed rice for me..."

Gianna Andrew

"If you're looking for great, flavorful Thai food then this is the place to go. Shared multiple dishes including green and red curries, pad Thai and..."

Cararmel Queen

"Came here for my twenty first last week with 15 people. I was worried that with that amount of people it could get messy but it was perfect. Food was..."

Jorgia Sparks

"Went here with my husband on Friday night. We were the first ones there. The service was spot on, quick and efficient. Our shared starter arrived,..."

Louise Beaumont

"As so many others have said, this restaurant is fantastic. The food is awesome, the people are lovely, the atmosphere is relaxed and friendly. We..."

Suzan Elmaz

"We keep going back over and over again, year after year even though we live on the shore. The best value, best view and best tasting Thai food..."

Mike

"Absolutely outstanding!! The food was cooked to perfection, and tasted better than any Thai I've had before, and it was delivered to our table so..."

Roxy

"Absolutely Fabulous!Just finished takeout meal tonight,as always 100% satisfied.whether you dine in with fantastic views or eat at home the..."

Mandy Hayman

"We live locally and often eat in the restaurant and also order takeaways. The food is always fantastic. Always fresh with great authentic Thai..."

Rebecca Gardiner

"You are wrong Harley, so wrong. This place has the best Thai food on the coast at the best price. The owners are friendly, the service is great and..."

Nick Garrett

"Always great service and yummy food! The view is excellent too and the prices are really reasonable. Our favourite local restaurant that we can..."

Rebecca Knock

"Went there last month, and I have to say it is very good.The service is fantastic, and the view is to die for. Only negative was..."

Jacob

"Best thai restaurant in North auckland. great food, authentic..."

Jayson Raffe

"This was the nicest Thai restaurant i have been to. The food is amazing and most mains under $19.00 including the divine whole snapper.It is BYO as..."

Nikki Slocombe

"Went there last night, got drunk. Didnt eat much food, just drank that liquor. Good food. Goes well with..."

NESTO

"Stunning Thai restaurant! Excellent menu and everything we had was really well presented and..."

Harry Brendon Potter

"we used to go here every Friday night for years & then kids came along & we didnt get the ability to get out much - went back recently & it was like..."

Derek Molloy

"Such a hidden gem! You walk upstairs to an amazing view and then the food was beautiful too. Definitely worth checking this place out. Friendly staff..."

Carrie Rutland

"Absolutely AMAZING food. Beautiful ocean views and friendly service. Can't wait to visit..."

Anita Blom

"Our 1st visit here and it is now one of our go to places for dining out. It has spectacular views and the service is good especially the young..."

trish leef

"Lovely meal, the staff were pleasant & the restaurant was open and airy with good..."

Janice Cossey

"Great food. Great views while waiting for take-out orders..."

Rae Froggatt

"We love Thai'd up. Perfect location with a nice view of Orewa Beach Estuary on a beautiful day. Joy the owner is truly amazing. We've followed her..."

Celeste Janssen

"Yummi yummi! I enjoyed my dinner at thai‘d..."

Lisa Buehrmann

"Excellent food and service. Very nice place to eat. Will definitely go..."

Eddie Fogg

"Definitely has to be my favorite restaurant. Have been going there for the past 9 years & never ever been disappointed. The warm ambience as you walk..."

Jeffrey Bawden

"Delicious!!! The food has lots of Flavour. Highly recommend the sweet and sour chicken and the Money Bags the best :-) thanks so much, also excellent..."

Lucy Mills

Casablanca North West

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Wheelchair Accessible

"Wow! Just wow ! Taste explosion. Food was indescribably delicious. Service was perfect. Friendly, communicative, helpful. Food arrived pretty..."

Pam Browne

"Casablanca! Absolutely amazing food! Extremely friendly and helpful staff, checking in frequently to make sure we were ok/enjoying our meal/needed..."

Nicky Williams

"Loved the food, the atmosphere, and the very very friendly service... it was a great experience...the lamb bedouin was delicious and my husband loved..."

Saweela Saad Dar

"First time here definitely won’t be my last! Lovely setup so warm and inviting Food is Devine I had the lamb shanks meat � just melts off the..."

Ashley Efaraimo

"A little apprehensive as we recently ate at the new Devonport restaurant (same group) and had a really bad experience. These guys just ticked every..."

Stuart Hartley

"Great atmosphere, lovely staff, delicious choice of vegan options. Highly..."

Rom Marinkovich

"Excellent coffee and cake. Can't wait to return for dinner as the meals looked amazing too � Attentive staff, lovely atmosphere for a week night...."

Madelaina Adams

"Lovely service, fantastic decor, yum food. We really enjoyed the full dining experience. Will be back for more, already kind of chosen our next order..."

Sarah Rennie

"We have been here 3 times now and every time we have just loved it. Great food. Fast service. I feel this will become a regular place for us to..."

Tara Osborne

"A bit of a late “check in” was here yesterday for a delicious lunch, super nice service and of course perfect prosecco! Thanks guys it’s always..."

Toni Morris

"It is a small shopping mall with Countdown on one and and Farmers on the other. They also incorporate the main road to promote some of the shops..."

Benedict Uy

"Awesome Building. Good stores but need to expand and bring some more fashion brands. Great place to hang out with friends and family. The new..."

sheeba lamba

"Great place to shop. Lots to see snd do, great cafe's, heaps of parking available and mall is very roomey. Has Costco Mitre 10 and all the stores you..."

Kathleen Platt

"Ample amount of stores. There are many school holiday activities, which are very fun. The stores are also quite good. The food court also has many..."

Tomi Adamchevski

"Really nice place lots of food types and shops and large Foodcourt area for eating, nice place for shopping if that's what you want to..."

Renee Anderson

"You can get just about anything you need not only in the mall but the surrounding shops. Beds, furniture, craft, office and school supplies, Cafe,..."

Lyn Carlisle

"A great collection of different shops with a lot go offer, we always find what we are looking for visiting this shopping centre. Plenty of parking..."

Nadav Mumford

"Just popped in , good food places, nice shopping, plenty of..."

Rhys Davey

"Clean & very tidy delicious varieties of foods, easy parking, easy access great layout of..."

Renee Kellett

"Yeah, na, I fluffin love this mall. Few words to describe. It’s snazzy, classy, with trendy stores & brands. I was impressed by the..."

Alex Milne (Alex)

"So great shoppingmall. Many shops and great facilities. It also has spacious park..."

Lee CK_철규 Anderson

Lemongrass Cuisine

"Had the panang curry, i literally could have ate bowl upon bowl of this delicious curry sauce. Soooooo good!! Also had the pad med mamuang, just so..."

Sharon

"We are lucky to live nearby and Lemon Grass is a total gem! Their Thai food is amazing and we’ve often fed large groups easily with a wide variety..."

Anna Hinehou

"Can't name specific dishes but have enjoyed both a quiet sit down and takeaways from LG. The mixed entrees etc. always nice.The ladies (all..."

Hot_pans

"Our family favourite restaurant. Our local. If you love a great duck curry. This is the place. My partner can’t go past the Rendang. Amazing...."

N_ Irie

"Great food, tasty entrees and the best char kuey teow we've tasted. Service was great, friendly and efficient. Food tasted fresh. Will definitely go..."

Helen King

"Great place to come the staff are so welcoming and attentive. We had the Tom Yum and Prawns to start both were amazing. Tom Yum full flavoured and..."

Nazia

"absolutely amazing would highly recommend staff are amazing friendly food has always been good never had any issues! :) the chicken udon has to be..."

Jessie M-j

"Lemongrass is a great little local - super-friendly staff and really yummy food. A good mix of Thai, Malay and fresh fish and chips. Also has a cosy..."

Steph Korucu

"Just picked up takeaways from Lemon Grass and was very pleased! Ordered the entree size chicken Tom kha the flavour was beautiful and size was..."

Kama Aliska Scretching

"Fresh and delicious. Great Pad Thai, great Laksa and lovely service. Always nice a hot when you take it home, tasty and fresh. Great value for money..."

Cat

"Drive past this place every day and finally decided to try it. Service was so friendly - walked out with a smile on my face. Pad Thai definitely a..."

Eeram

"Our favourite local Thai shop! Great customer service and fabulous food. The phad Thai is always a must have and many of the curries are incredible!..."

Hannah Van Crasbeek

"I'm a regular at Lemon Grass and it never disappoints! The crispy chicken salad and Mi Gorang are amazing. Took my partner here for the first time..."

Annie

"Don't usually go out for Thai as I find the food has been quite oily and bland, however the food here tasted fresh and authentic. The service..."

Min Redier Khanthee

"This is a small place located near Unitec, Mt Albert.You would not notice Lemon Grass unless you are looking in the direction where it is..."

Aabhas Dole

"The food I tried (Pad Thai and Fried Rice) were absolutely delicious and rather different (in a good way!). I was really impressed with the extremely..."

Ava W-l

"I absolutely loved the meal I have just eaten tonight, prawn pad thai made thai hot, even the hot chips they make taste like they've been cooked in..."

Angelique

"Lemon grass Thai is amazing! It's tasty with traditional thai cuisine ingredients. Their chicken cashew stir fry is delish! I would definitely..."

Kate Hill

"I was very impressed with Lemon Grass. Had nasi goreng and mussaman curry to share as takeaways last night. Perfectly spiced in my opinion and the..."

Heidi

"My partner and I went for dinner last night - birthday celebration. We live just around the corner and have been meaning to try it. The staff was..."

Hannah Powell

"Lemon Grass is our absolute favourite Thai! We feel so lucky that are just up the road. The staff are so genuine and kind, remembering our favourite..."

Victoria Tupou

"Very good Malaysian food and pleasant friendly service. The Tom yum soup was full of flavour and a generous amount of prawns (3). Restaurant wasn't..."

Jo Y

"This place offers one of the best Tom Yum soups I have tasted in a long time. The favors were deep and fresh and I could have had a couple of..."

David Boshier

"Wow I had hear the buzz locally about this place so checked it out early on Saturday night it was amazing. The portions were huge, the prices very..."

Etomia Wilson

"Ian GThis is the cleanest best little Thai Resturant I have ever seen!Yummy and cheap - highly recommended. Great pad Thai..."

Ian Grant

"Friendly staff and nice food...."

Azwhayn Nirvana Skye

"Really really good food.Love the staff, super friendly and seem to really care about the food.My faves are the the seafood laksa, pad ped..."

Eat Eat

"Beautiful food, cooked with heart by two lovely women. Really friendly and inviting atmosphere. Generous portions, quality ingredients, fresh..."

Clare

"Outstanding food and value for money. Restaurant quality Thai dishes at little more than takeaway price. Nice atmosphere in the little dining room...."

Robert Perry

"Great little spot to dine in and the food was delicious and the value was alright, just beware the small sizes (entre size) is quite small but it's..."

B.E.V Birds eye View

"Beautiful fish, fresh and perfectly cooked snapper and terakihi. Chips were a touch undercooked but still..."

Emma Watt

"Delicious food and not too expensive. Generous..."

Allister Ngim

"Exquisitely incredibly rich and flavoursome dishes. One of my favourite restaurants in my life. The owner is a very kind, friendly and beautiful..."

Oksana Konoval dylanyvanka

"Stumbled across this gem of a place, super friendly, best spring rolls I’ve ever had, super fresh food and ingredients, delicious satay chicken,..."

Benjamin Spray

"Wow, what an incredible experience we had tonight at lemongrass. The service from the young sir was impeccable. The food crafted by the team out the..."

Isabella Elima

"Great good, very consistent over many years. BYO restaurant next to kitchen with poor extraction so you get the full aroma of what they are cooking...."

Cameron McDowell

"Not gonna lie, very impressed with this place. We had mee goreng and laksa and they were both delicious. Already wanna order more! Coming back again..."

Namfon Kumsem

"The most comforting restaurant with the most friendliest staff I've been to. I promise you there isn't going to be anywhere else that you have Tom..."

Priyonty Irfan

"Delicious! We are in town for a few weeks and have already been back a second time. We highly recommend the Lemon grass udon noodles and yellow curry..."

Brianna Leever

"Can't believe I didn't try this place sooner. The Mee Goreng and Beef Rendang were both delicious. I just got back from Malaysia and I think this was..."

Llewellyn Sims Johns

"I always go back to this place. Really good..."

Lismary Perez

"Love the Choo chee, the salad and the wok. First time here but I’m coming back 100%. The whole staff is really..."

Fred Guevara

"I tried their traditional Nasi goreng twice here, certainly would recommend it to anyone. It's very tasty and a huge potion. You can probably share 2..."

Savindi Wijenayaka

"Wonderful staff , delicious food , love this place..."

Salinda

"I loved the Nasi Goreng! Big portion enough for two, maybe if you’re really hungry add some starter. Really friendly staff. 😊 kopkun..."

Pedro Marques

"We live locally and thus place is without a doubt my favorite takeaway in the mt albert area, ot is also pleasant to dine in. The food us very fresh..."

elizabeth eason

Sam Woo Vietnamese Cafe

86/100 (1814 ratings)

Sweet and sour chicken

Special Beef Noodle Soup

Vermicelli

Spring Rolls with Pork Meat

Sweet sour pork

Salted Steam Chicken Satay Chicken Spring Rolls

Wheelchair Accessible

"The best cheap eats when after big tasty comfort food portions in a casual food hall kinda vibe. Been a regular for years and my go to is always the..."

Kiki

"First time visit this place, ordered their spring rolls and Special beef rice noodle. They both are really delicious! They put a very decent amount..."

Christine H

"We decided to deviate from our fav pho place and try Sam's place. We ordered deep fried spring rolls, chefs special which is the rice dish and we..."

Sophie Wang

"First time dining in Otahuhu, the place wasn’t too busy and it was very spacious. A decent and clean place for lunch. Menu was intense lots to..."

Nathalie

"It's our local so we come here often and are always happy with food and service. A number of times we've turned up in a small group with no prior..."

Seni. O

"Best beef pho I’ve had, the broth was good and had lots of flavour & the food came out quick & the springrolls was cheap which was 3 for $5...."

Foodloverakl

"Lovely place to dine in with a large group or by yourself. thoroughly enjoyed the spring rolls and well done meat soup. Great prices and awesome..."

Jen Matautia

"I have been coming here for years & the food is always consistent and yum. Most times unless it's very busy (e.g. mothers day) the food is brought..."

Courtney Ann

"Best Vietnamese place around - there are a few other Vietnamese places around Otahuhu but this is probably the best in terms of price $. Most mains..."

N Song

"Food was great and has a decent size per serving. The restaurant is spacious but it's hard to find parking esp during busy hours. We ordered pho,..."

Yprilg

"We had a large group of people having dinner here for the first time. The setting appeared average but the food and service made up for it. The..."

Vanessa Gao

"Awesome service and a popular place with really good food. Food was fresh and tasty and delicious. Very reasonably priced with generous amounts of..."

Amit Tripuraneni

"One word.... Daymmmm! I cannot fault this restaurants food if i tried. Not just the fact of big portions but taste authentic and delicious! Price is..."

Albert Fu

"They are always busy, especially during weekends lunch time. You will hardly to find a space unless wait. But you can taste ‘real’ Vietnamese..."

Siusiu Tong

"Been here a few times.. really enjoy the food.. don’t like being seated in the big window area.. gets too hot on sunny days! Service is average....."

Mo Holloway

"Ive seen too many posts of people enjoying their big feeds here so I went in with my friends to enjoy the same experience lol. Overall what I enjoyed..."

Vinny

"Relatively generous portions and taste good too. We three have to share one pork on rice as portion is so big and one person couldn't wash it down...."

Rachel Liew

"Hearty place to have a good feed. Frequently come out of this place with a full belly.Usually we have the spicy squid.Coating is thin enough to make..."

Jho Meets Food

"Been dining here for years and you get the same taste every time. Thanks Boss for always looking out for me and my family each time I come through...."

Mel Monovai Arai

"Cheap and cheerful and everything comes in HUGE portions! I love their vermicelli noodle salad and have tried the grilled chicken, pork and pork..."

Annie Ren

"Tried this place for the first time. Had the spring rolls which were tasty and crisp. BBQ pork on rice was yum (tad dry). Rare beef pho was tasty and..."

Greg Koia

"OMG! Love this place.Came here after seeing reviews on zomato and wasn't disappointed.We ordered crispy squid which is fried in a..."

Wairaka Mason

"I am startled and stoked about the size of dishes (home-cooked size only get to see during Chinese new year, if you come from southeast lol) in..."

Vivienne_Moo

"Took my parents here for the first time, Customer service was slow waiting Up to 30 mins then our order was taken but other than that, the food was..."

Samlelasmith

"This is a great Vietnamese restaurant that I know in Auckland. The taste is exactly same with typical Vietnamese taste. I tried Bun bo in lots of..."

Katherine Mai Ngo

"Regular dining spot when looking at getting a good quick dinner fix. Service is fairly quick, staff are very attentive. Dining area spacious whether..."

Kai Mai

"OMG heard about this place from a family member and i must say Samwoo Vietnamese Cafe is the best Vietnamese food i have had here in New Zealand..."

DeejandDarnell-James Ransfield

"Legendary stir fry beef and noodles with side order of spring rolls never disappoints. One of if not the best Vietnamese restaurants out there...."

George Browne

"Absolutely love Sam Woo! Visited Auckland and went back 2 nights in a row. Food is affordable, portions are large and the food is tasty! Only..."

Grace

"Great place to eat Vietnamese looks a bit old and run down but the food is A+ Vietnamese spring rolls,Deep fried squid,Bbq pork fried rice,chicken..."

Lee Larkin-Reti

"Samwoos is definitely a go to. Nice taste of vietnamese food from the entrees to the soups and salads. My favourite thing to get is definitely the..."

Laz Irie Tiare Tyla

"WOW ! Best Vietnamese restaurant by farrrrrrr. It's not set out like a flash place, which is just my avenue as I love to go out and eat rather than..."

Mana Katsukawa Otimi

"🆗 - Good eatery place. Book before hand!! Place is busy. Good food. Reccomend the spicy salt chicken & Spicy salt Ribs - Must have &..."

K3Krone

"One of the tried and true places Kai Mai & I will always return to if I can be bothered to drive out to otahuhu.Parking can be a little..."

Kay Vea

"Awesome service top notch food. Every thing we ordered had incredible flavours an just melted in your mouth. Has to be the best Vietnamese we have..."

Trent

"I do like the food here but not the best Asian food in Auckland. Nice cheap food and large portions! Also very accommodating as I like my food spicy,..."

Shoulyn Singh

"Have been told about this place, often, so decided to take my parents there and it definitely lived up to its reputation. The food was amazing,..."

Jasmine

"We love this place.. our favorite dishes on the menu are..1/2 Roast duckPrawn fried riceFresh pork n shrimp rollsJackfruit..."

Belah Taipari

"The menu is huge. Everything I've tried has been good and big portions. I like the plum sauce spare ribs. Try the smoothies, jackfruit is the best...."

Julia Gulia

"The restaurant serves one of the best & cheapest Vietnamese food in Auckland. And their portions are very generous too. My most favourite dish..."

Daopeksou

"Whilst most people come here to have lunch/dinner, I come here just to have the deep fried ice-cream. I love that they use French Vanilla Ice cream...."

Miura Elikana

"in love with the spring rolls my fave every time i come here have to have them with the sauce! love all the food including the deep fried ice cream,..."

Puti Morehu

"Its well known for its affordable prices and a crowd favorite in south auckland. Food there is good but can be better. Overall good friendly..."

Tien Pham

"As this place was highly recommended by friends, we decided to give it a shot.Good flavourful pho, not to heavily spiced, with a generous..."

Charmaine

"Our favourite dishes atm are spicy salty spare rib and spicy salty chicken. Both are deep fried and come on shredded cabbage chilli salad with a yum..."

Kaoseumu

"This place is awesome, not too flash but the food is great in proportion and price. Pics next time I go again. Vietnamese spring rolls are me..."

LoveFoodWithApassion🥗🍸 (Ngata)

"I have dined here a few times as its in the metro top 50 cheap eats. It can be a very busy place but still you don't really have to wait that long..."

Vusu

"Sam woo is my go to restaurant. I am always craving the spring rolls from here and I have recommended this place to so many people. I love that the..."

Karo

"We went in for a late lunch on a Sunday afternoon. The place is really simple and basic but very clean. They have a huge place so should be able to..."

Alana

"Best place in Otahuhu - Affordable & delicious.Must try their deep fried ice cream :) *caution: has walnut topping* However,..."

The Average Person

"If you've lived around otahuhu clearly you will well in doubt know this place. Samwoo's been around for ages and well it doesnt get old. Still feels..."

Abc

"Good cheap yummy food, decor is a bit dated but I don't mind at all parking can be a problem but that's because it is so popular :) food is..."

Shirley

"Love this place so cheap but the service is not great we waited an hour for a table and when we were finally seated it took a further 30 minutes to..."

Elena Olive Fanene

"Nothing fancy about Sam Woo, just affordable good food every time. I think most of us can agree the squid and the spring rolls are just a staple for..."

Nia Tupouniua

"Been coming here since I cant remember when with my family. Lovely staff, fantastic food, open space, modest. It's extremely cheap and very high..."

Tay

"We like this place the only reason we don't come more often is the problem getting a carpark when it's busy. Today we came for pho and once again..."

Kerryj

"Authentic, delicious and affordable! The pho here is the best I have had all over Auckland with its slightly chewy noodles, flavourful soup..."

Winnie Luo

"We went here for a family catch up. Food was delicious but the dish that stood out he most definitely the spicy squid. I don't know what all the hype..."

Maria Hall

"Great Vietnamese restaurant in Otahuhu. Prices are very affordable. The building and decor is a bit dated. Definitely the place to go if you're..."

James T. Raukete

"Food here is super affordable, place looks really dated and food did not ml have much flavour for my taste. Would recommend coming here if your in..."

Ryan Wong

"This joint aint too bad. First time dining here yesterday. I was warned not to order too much incase i cant finish it... but they do have doggy bags...."

Zaq Frances

"One of the big three Otahu Vietnam restaurants i like after Try it Out, this one has the best of both Chinese and Vietnamese cuisines. Their dishes..."

Diner8Here

"The place has upgraded since our last visit years ago. Major improvement. Last time we were here we weren't too stoked with the food we had. The..."

Trish H2

"Affordable price and the food was amazing!!! We didn't have to wait long for the food that we ordered and we had them hot and the food kept coming...."

Siu Kauvaka

"Samwoo Vietnamese restaurant provides an extensive range of food as listed on the menu. Prise wise, dishes are very affordable. I would..."

Mat

"Always come here for the spring rolls that never EVER dissapoint!! Service is super fast as. Always order a lychee smoothie as well which is only..."

Taylor Nemaia

"Dishes taste authentic with fast and friendly service. Ive heard a lot of good recommendations about this place and it certainly has lived up to its..."

L G

"Not the fanciest of places, but Samwoo offer a very large menu with great options. Food is priced between $10-15 a plate which are all generous..."

Jam Taylor

"Good cheap eats! It's not a fancy place but it has a very big space and is clean.Food wise, it wasn't the best pho - beef was overcooked...."

ShoRt

"Had been passing this place for 17 years so finally this year I decided to give it a try. Best homemade fresh cheap eats in Auckland. Sam Woo opened..."

Leila Khan

"Again, it's not so pretty, but the food here @ SWVC is worth seeing past the fact that it's not the trendiest pl by far to be eating in. All the..."

Vitale Eti

"Food is great, Decor is average and the staff are slightly less than friendly but the food is cheap, tasty and quick. Soups are all around $10 and..."

Zara Alexzandra Young

"Great cheap place to go to catch up with friends. Always a busy environment and parking is sometimes hard to come by. But the food always comes out..."

Laura And Peli

"My partner and I decided out of the blue to try Sam Woos cafe. We have been living in this area for approx 10 years and have always drove past this..."

Nia T

"I had the beef pho ($9), spring rolls ($4), and longan milkshake ($3.50). Service was very quick as I was there at the end of the 2pm lunch rush...."

Stango

"Chicken rice noodle soup was watery and flavourless . I did however enjoy the deep fried spring rolls, they tasted great and were served hot with an..."

MS MNC

"First off, don't come here if you want a 5 star dining environment. It's an old car yard that hasn't changed it's decor since it opened 30 odd years..."

Ruby Care

"Samwoo is an amazing place to get pho on a cold day. You can actually taste their deep fried springroll fillings ! And their pho broth..."

Aniva Huang

"Delicious, my mother, best friend and myself very much enjoyed everything we ate. From spring rolls, fried rice, prawns and a whole bunch of other..."

Lazania K. Wihongi

"Tasty and quick meals. Between two of us, we ordered Spring Rolls, Combo Fried Rice, Combo vermicelli, Salt and Pepper prawns. All were..."

Bobby Anderson

"Food was on point - big servings and hot food 😃😃 loved the spring rolls as usual worth revisiting and affordable food monies worth alryt...."

Rosemary

"Despite its dodgy decor and lack of car parks, this place serves some pretty amazing food. Large portions, full of flavour and reasonable..."

Marcella

"Price 4/5Food 4/5Service 3.5/5Atmosphere 3.5/5Popular Vietnam restaurant in otahuhuRecommend grilled chickenAwesome. ..."

Renor Kay

"Sam Woos never fails me. I love there food. We always order alot when we go there and is fairly priced. Spring rolls, fried rice, steak chowmein, egg..."

Marina Harding

"The best Chinese , fast service and yummy food . Recommend the BBQ pork fried rice , fried squid , and the spicy salt chicken is..."

Kirstie

"Love how fast this place is and love the fact that you can BYO very ideal for bigger family's, first time I went was with just my boyf and I, second..."

Tee

"Great food, great service. Meals were always hot and received in a reasonable time. Comfortable space but the flashes decor. Parking could be a..."

Q TeA

"I Love Sam Woo's Spring Rolls and Fried wontons are so yum, Duck on rice is one of the best and at prices are great. I will deffinately be sharing..."

Shandy Moke

"My Dad has been taking me here for 20 years now and it's such a yummy place to eat at and very cheap. Always order the spring rolls and wonton egg..."

Keri

"Yummy have dined here for last 3 years & love the food. Spring rolls are delicious, spicy squid yum, love the deep fried ice cream, my children..."

Kylie Wirepa

"Yummy cheap food that the whole family enjoyed, food came really quickly, drinks are great too. Will definitely go..."

Matire Harwood

"I'm soo in love with the blumsauce spare ribs!!! yumyumyumi :) Spring rolls as well, and spicy pawns. Love it :D Keep up the good..."

Mere

"The size of the Samwoo dishes are amazingly large, the portions are great and the flavours are above average. I ordered 4-6 tall large glasses of..."

Yum

"I've been going to sam woos for almost 3 years now. The food is cheap and tastes great. The service isn't too bad either. Definitely recommend..."

Anu Sonya Devi

"Amazing food, in love with the spring rolls!Staff were reasonably good..."

Jacquelin McGarrie

"We have been going to Samwoos for over 20 years and still go back for more. Sure the decor is pretty basic but its clean and the food excellent. ..."

Carol Smith

"yummy spring rolls are the..."

Kristiana Taia

"I was introduced to this place by a friend they do need to upgrade but apart from that their food and quick service is superb I didn't like their..."

Lynelle

"LOVE THIS PLACE, food is fresh, spring rolls are a must.. Try to go here once a week as it is very affordable for the whole family....."

...UNIQUE...

"On special occasions or group bookings, Sam Woo knows how to please a lot of people with fresh and tasty Vietnamese food. Mini spring rolls are a..."

Sharon Lee-tongatama

"Am a regular here for the last 2years. The food is lovely and reasonably priced. If you don't mind the not-too-flash surroundings but want yummy..."

Junita Liufalani

"Been eating here since I was a little girl and my old man would order whole ducks and king garlic prawns for my birthday! They're primo, very..."

Sammy Banks

"This is one of the best restaurants around!The food is amazing!! I was intoduced to this place 4 years ago and am a regular there!...decor isnt..."

Jayandpete

"First time here. Came from West to check this place out. Very nice food. No complaints, good service. Awesome enviroment. Will be back to dine..."

Sio Sale Leo

"I haven't been here for years and was able to come by since I was in the area. They do have a parking area but I ended up just parking on the street...."

Benedict Uy

"Been here a few times & always loving the authentic pho noodle soup we order from Samwoo Vietnamese Cafe! They cater for large groups or a table for..."

Pat Sea

"Great food, fast efficient service. The staff are very very friendly and the guy that was walking around (maybe the boss/manager?) was awesome! He..."

Tyndale Fiso

"Not the most modern place but certainly one of the best in..."

Marina Wetere

"Amazing food, high quality service. Will definitely visit again. Thank you so much Samwoo staff for the wonderful food. The spring rolls never fail..."

Melenaite Tohi

"First time here. Great range, very tasty. No frills quality food - dine in or..."

Jase Aff

"Parking is a little strange, customer service is average but is better then try it out for sure, pricing is very good and affordable for its portion,..."

Johnny Chao

"Good service. Tasty dishes. Quick dish preparation. Not enough parking. Menu needs to be updated with more pictures..."

Joseph Shin

"Love Sam Woos. Our family have been frequent visitors for over 20years. Our go to's are Spicy squid, Satay chicken, spring rolls, salted steam..."

Atawhai Dudley

"Nice family friendly and comfortable Vietnamese restaurant. Decent flavours and decent portions. Wonton rice noodle soup + Beef chow mein/chow fun..."

Jina Kim

"Another one of our go to’s! For amount of food & price, definitely worth it for groups!! Recommend the fried squid, spicy squid, raw beef salad and..."

Dallas Fa'amatuainu

"Experience a different kind of eating, this place has you cooking your own food at your table, you will be supplied a oven with a hotpot with an..."

AhFook kids

"They don't proclaim to be a fancy restaurant and it's not by far, but the food and drinks are damn..."

Leonard Treloar

"Been a few years since we last came. Service was amazingly fast. Food was still excellent and cost..."

Albert Maynard

"Solid place. Heaps of food portions, quick, spacious. Parking can be a bit tricky. Thank you..."

Joseph Kim

"Very casual but delicious and big..."

M B

Eden Noodles Cafe

86/100 (2625 ratings)

Pork Dumplings in Chili Sauce

Chicken soup

Dumplings in Spicy Pepper Sauce

Pork and Cabbage Dumplings in Sweet and Sour Soup

Sichuan Styled Noodles

Pork & Chive Dumplings

Spicy Beef Jerky

Green Bean Jelly

Noodles with Spicy Beef in Soup

"If your looking for a fancy restaurant with a clean environment and good service this is not the place! But if you want to experience the real..."

Aucklandfoodie

"BEST DUMPLINGS IN AUCKLAND! I am obsessed. The fried rice is incredible too - it’s really hard to live up to. I love trying each of the different..."

Marnie

"The food was absolutely amazing in this small but very popular restaurant with fast service. Highly..."

Dini

"First time here & I ordered the noodle bowl with beef strips and pork and chives dumplings in spicy sauce both items with medium heat, & let me say..."

Foodloverakl

"Love eden noodles!! So cheap and affordable and great if you want something quick and easy on the way into the city, i get the mild pork and chive..."

Mahalya

"I love this place! Food is great but I wish the place was bigger, it gets a bit crowded...."

Koyal Lal

"Finally got to try this place out after reading all the hype about this place and to be honest it was kind of average. The noodles weren't..."

Linda Lin

"I'm a regular here and brought my mum one time to show her. She chatted to some of the staff and they told her 'we like your son' and gave her one of..."

Tom M

"The dumplings here are some of the best in Auckland and I don't say that lightly. Having tried numerous dominion road dumpling dives, I find myself..."

Amindha Fernando

"Been coming here for a few years, it's great to see them expanding. The food is fresh and the staff is..."

Saulter Cailen

"Even though the place is small, it still feels convenient. With all these, their price is nothing! It’s worth the..."

Britton Chan

"The best Sichuan noodle place in Auckland! My favorite has always been their pork mince dry noodle with pickled cabbage. Their pork and chives spicy..."

Teresa Kaori

"if you are into noodles...must try this place. Not the best customer service but still worth..."

Sean Cameron

"Delicious cheap eats! It gets super busy so pays to time your visit but if you’re happy to wait it’s worth it.Mainly focused on spicy food..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"Best wontons and noodles in NZ. Strongly recommend dry spicy pepper wontons and Sichuan style noodles with special sauce. Their hand cut noodles are..."

Monica A

"I go here weekly to get my noodle fix 🍜 the dan dan noodle with chopped noodles is my go to dish, and the dumplings are amazing as..."

Bhagved Singh

"Very tasty spicy food. Had the seafood soup which was delicious. Downside was slow to get food and it wasn't the cleanest of restaurants. Pleasant..."

Paul Frehley

"Wow this was tasty food! Extremely moreish. I went myself and got both noodles and dumplings knowing that it would be far too much - but I couldn't..."

Jonathan Clark

"I've never given 5/5 I guess but this is the BEST MEAL I've had so far in Auckland. The food will blow your mind if you are fond of tangy,..."

Rekha Nevatia

"I only ever get this takeaway, way too noisy to sit in to eat. I would also come here more often if it wasn't so busy, the lines can be ridiculous..."

Ida

"Delicious and..."

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YHMO!

"This place is always crowded with Asians and foreigners. Love the noodles and dumplings. The spicy soup is delicious and it is worth the wait...."

Lay Cheng Ho

"Eden Noodles Cafe is a cannot-miss place for anyone who like food, period. Get the Dan Dan Mian with hand-pulled noodles (蛋蛋手拉面) for a..."

Brandon Huang

"Wow this place is amazing! I come usually once a week and drive 30minutes to grab my favourite dumplings.I can never fault this place the..."

Mathew

"Amazing noodles, but beware the shop is really small and definitely lacks ambience. if you don’t mind then it’s worth..."

Hannah Lee

"Must be one of the best cheap eats in Auckland !! Their dumplings ARE AMAZING!! I cannot believe we haven’t tried this place for all these years!!!..."

May Hung

"It is really a small place with just a few tables but usually very busy. Sometimes there is a long queue. You need to order and pay at the..."

Tony Wan

"We have been driving by this place for a few years n always see the huge line and finally got the chance to try it . Food was amazing and the price..."

_foodfanatic

"We came here tonight for dinner to check out what the hype was. We had: 1. Braised pork rib rice noodle soup 2. Braised ox tripes noodle..."

Evelyn Chen

"very yummy, always busy, big menu, lots of fun..."

Myles Baars English

"Once you try these dumplings no others will ever compare! I recommend you call ahead and place your order to cut down waiting times and this place is..."

R R

"Love the vegetarian dumplings in spicy sauce! Also a big fan of the cucumber salad. E18 (veg noodles in spicy sauce) is phenomenal. Would definitely..."

Chandni Patel

"Finishing reading Shark Fin and Sichuan Pepper by Fuchsia, I am dying to have a Sichuan meal!! Dan Dan Mian is not bad, but sweeter than those I had..."

Pig Cat

"On my first visit to Eden Noodles I had a cold. My meal was a perfect tonic. Chicken soup with cabbage & plain pork & chive dumplings .absolutely..."

Dolce Far Niente

"Great food but be prepared to wait in line and squeeze between narrow spaces. Dining in this place is not for th faint hearted. But I can see why..."

Dora The Food Explorer

"Wow - the pork and chive spicy dumplings are amazing . I’ve been twice and got the dumplings both times. They are spicy so I only get medium..."

Hayley Merle

"Best dumpling in town! their signature dumpling in spicy sauce is a must try, if you bored with dumplings? go for their wonton, taste super yum!..."

MCP

"This is my go to place for Dan Dan Noodles and spicy/sour dumplings (spicy level: medium).Atmosphere: 2/4You will need to street park...."

MustAsk

"Possibly the most hypes up restaurant on Mt Eden side of Dominion Rd. While the name of restaurant is noodles, i found myself liking their dumplings..."

Foodhunta

"Really great noodles full of flavour even if they were a bit on the spicy side for me. The tasted really unique and my tongue numb because of the..."

Lusyana Wijaya

"I have never tried drugs but I bet this is what cocaine is like because every time i eat their spicy dumplings i end up thinking about it for the..."

Karen Hsu

"Got take always from here the noodles were very nice and the broth was good beware when you get spicy food if you can’t handle spice, I got middle..."

Patrick Oei

"Been wanting to try this place for a while now I was now able to. First bite into that bowl of noddles with some pork mince took me back to China...."

Anaís Almeida

"Excellent food !one of the best corners for authentic Chinese cuisine and dishes are at nominal prices too.If you trying Chinese cuisine for the..."

Vassant Mulye

"Been here a few times. The wait may be around 20 minutes or so depending on the day and time. Our go to is the diced chicken noodle dish and the pork..."

Ronash

"First time here and I really enjoyed hot and spicy noodles and dumpings. The dumplings became one of my favourite Chinese dishes! (Recommend☆) I..."

Jenny

"It was sooooo gooood !! The wontons in chicken soup and the dumplings in chilli pepper sauce are the bomb!!Dumplings and wonton were fresh...."

Iona Rodrigues

"Always our first choice for dumpling, wonton and beef noodles! Have been there more than 10 times. Go early if you want to get a seat, especially non..."

Giraffe

"Checked in about half hour after opening and starting to be filled with diners at this popular noodle joint, i guess they chose this small diner on..."

Diner8Here

"They have got many varieties of authentic Chinese noodles, noodle soups and wontons. Have to wait for some time bcoz of the crowd they have..."

Purnima C Nair

"Eden noodles is so generous with their portions, and another bonus is the cheap prices! This was the second time visiting Eden noodles, and the food..."

Jenny Kim

"The hype is real.Service: 5/10Do not come here for the service.Chinese restaurants tend not to have super good service and this..."

Grace Huang

"My favorite noodle restaurant. Have to give them a higher star rating despite everything except taste was on the lower end of scale. They have a..."

Lucy

"Best dumplings ever. One of the worst service ever too.But the dumplings and noodles are worth.Be careful, sometimes they say the food is..."

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"We had dined in before after queuing for a table. Too much of a mission so we ordered takeaway this time again. The dumplings are pretty much the..."

LiLi Bee

"The second time here because it is usually crowded. Very local taste of Sichuan. Best dumplings and amazing spicy soup. Spent 30 for two with..."

Flun Ci

"Went here to try their famous dumplings and were definitely worth the trip. It’s the sweet and spicy sauce that comes with the dumplings that is..."

Dan Nguyen

"The best dumplings I’ve ever tasted so far. I also like their noodles, very tasteful.The place is just a bit dirty maybe because it’s..."

Kikay_klaudz

"Came here in search of Dan dan noodles but ended up liking their dumplings even more! The dumplings came with a really nice spicy sauce. I'm not a..."

Razelle Icaro

"First time trying Eden Noodles - tried both chicken dishes, the dry noodles & the spicy soup won tons - they were amazing! Great flavor & spice. Will..."

Raksha Krishna

"🌟 This one is definitely my go-to spot for authentic Chinese (Sichuan style) spicy noodles and dumplings. The food there is super..."

Rita Ge

"Went here for the first time today to pick up some dumplings for my wife. A bit of a queue but well worth it. Only critique was that they didny..."

Mayank Gavri

"First time trying Eden Noodles. They finally have a vegan dumpling (10/10) option and wow it's amazing, the wrapper is thin and chewy. While the..."

Food2belly

"Dumplings with chilli and pepper sauce. Outrageous dish with heaps of kick and flavours to shock the pallet. Not the best seating area so I suggest..."

Cormac O'Grady

"Welcome to the holy grail of all noodles. My fav is dan dan hand cut noodles 10/10. Dumplings, always get the medium or large because you’ll be..."

888

"There was a period where the taste of Eden Noodles would be lingering on my taste buds and I would pay a visit about 3 times a week. I’ve tried to..."

Jenny @ga.eats

"Best spicy sauce dumplings in town. Even better than their dandan noodles！ mild spicy is already enough for me. Desserts are delicious too. Pretty..."

LuNa The TuNa

"Actually only $22 for two person for a tight budget meal but with spectacular spicy food. Highly recommend sour&spicy noodles serving with..."

Ellen Zhang

"Eden noodles is always a good time! This time we tried three dishes we never tried before - the heart break jelly is delicious and most spicy of the..."

Annie Tong

"Very good food. However, there was one very rude waitress who brought out the incorrect item and when she was asked to bring out the correct dish,..."

EatsALittle

"Come to Eden Noodle Cafe for an authentic Chinese flavour (claim made upon consulting Chinese friends) from the Sichuan province renowned for its..."

Pankaj Kini

"Dumplings in spicy sauce (get it mild if you can't handle much heat) are incredible. Phone ahead so you don't have to wait, its quite smelly inside...."

Gian Carlo Pascual

"I would so come back. Best spicy and sour soup in town. It had the right balance of the two. The dan dan noodles was covered in it's delicious spicy..."

MagEats

"It's a great place to go with friends to experience Sichuan cruise. worth trying at least once, but takeaway is the way to go as it is always..."

Amelia Wheaton

"Been to Eden Noodles over 50 times in my life. If that's not enough:+ Best Noodles in the southern hemisphere (Sichuan sauce dry noodles..."

The Man Who Ate Dominion Rd

"You have to go to Eden noodles if you like anything spicy! There’s so many Chinese noodle/dumpling dishes on the menu to choose from and it’s..."

Dave Black

"Had takeaways from here a couple of times. Dumplings are great and tasty. Only complaint is the waiting but they always super busy so that is..."

Don Sanson

"Small place but always busy with a long queue of people, that’s the sigh to tell you the food is good. I had the pork and chives dumplings in spicy..."

Bella Luv Food

"So good. The food is definitely worth the line (they don't take long to make anyway). Customer service is pretty poor but who cares when the food is..."

Mei Taing

"Best dumplings ever. I always get pork and chive in spicy and sour soup. Ps. Even If you ask for mild, it’s still going to be super spicy..."

Addy

"Not a good dining place because it's small and the line runs out onto the street! But great for takeaways, quick service. Unfortunately not much of a..."

Persian Foodie

"The best dumplings and noodles in Auckland. Why are they so good? For me it's the broth in which they are served. Deep and rich with flavor, packed..."

Jim Morrison

"Such a late-comer to this one but finally got takeaways from here last night! Ordered the classic dandan noodles with pork mince, the dumplings and..."

Lizzie

"倒霉路四川擔擔麵五星好評。虽然每次飯點都要排很久的隊伍，店里只有几张小桌但是味道真的是特别棒。..."

24 Cm

"Ordered noodle in soup with dandan sauce with crispy pork belly on the top of the noodle, plus also dumpling with spicy sauce.. hot and spicy food in..."

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"We arrived only half an hour after they opened but they were already full so I can’t stress the importance of avoiding going during peak lunch and..."

Vivian C

"If you love your spice then this is definitely the place for you. Just went here tonight for the first time, it was busy but we didn't have to wait..."

Kelly McQuoid

"Had lunch on Saturday, noodles was savoury and hit the spot! Ordered Kumara noodles, dandan, medium spicy. Seating is limited and heard many people..."

Clare Ang

"used to love Eden Noodle, been there over a decade....they r getting very popular...the food is good if u love spicy food...but service is..."

Nukualofa

"You have to go to Eden noodles if you like anything spicy! There’s so many Chinese noodle/dumpling dishes on the menu to choose from and it’s..."

Jenny Da

"This place is real busy, waited for 30 mins on a Wednesday night due to many people and the limited tables. But it was worth the wait. It taste..."

Pigout

"We ordered over the phone and it was so rushed and difficult to understand the lady serving us. When we got there to collect it was also pretty..."

Mereaina Robinson

"Good food and service. Its always packed so go early. Spice levels could be pretty up there if youre not use to it. Go one step down if you are not..."

Ghetto Reviews - Str8 Up G

"I settled for Dumplings in spicy and sour soup for that night, they also gets the job done! Delicious dumplings. Staff are always friendly and..."

Miguelito Rodriguez

"An easy eat on a weekday or weekend! Your Experience cannot be complete without trying the dumpings! The most addictive dumplings. Usually a queue..."

Ari Kim

"In love with this place very small restaurant huge flavours we had the shredded chicken noodle and dumplings in hot and spicy soup and some plain..."

Amrita Prakash

"Came in the other day and thought I'd give it a try. The place was at full capacity so it was busy, I managed to get a table. I ordered the Dan dan..."

Kat Lim

"Was super stoked to get a table around 6.30pm on a Saturday, after only having to wait 5-10 mins. As soon as we got our food there was a massive line..."

Riddhi

"We came by around 1130 make sure that we could get seats for lunch. We were luck and there was one table left. After perusing the fairly large menu..."

Benedict Uy

"The line is so long for this one, but worth it. You can choose the level of spiciness for the meals here. The people of Sichuan can eat very spicy,..."

Aileen Lau

"Came in today for lunch. Ordered large dan dan thin noodles with medium spice, pork with chives dumplings in spicy sauce, wonton in spicy soup,..."

Rosanne Choy

"I moved from China to Auckland two years ago. As a Chinese point of view, the noodles here are quite legit. The Dandan noodle tasted just like the..."

Airan

"Deeply saddened by the fact that the most delicious Sichuan food that I have ever tasted was located in different continent from where I live. Love..."

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"Authentic Chinese Sichuan food, definitely a must/eat! Eden noodles has a decently large menu with lots to choose from! Their dishes really packs in..."

Cammy L

"The moment I bite into their dumpling. Bursting with their signature oily chilli flavour. Leaves me wanting for more. And be prepared to queue for..."

Burunghantu

"Very limited seating but my friend and I managed to get a two seater and she ordered pork and chives dumplings in spicy sauce 😍😍😍 we both..."

Sophia Wang

"I was initially taken to this restaurant by my close friend after being promised extremely good dumplings. I came into the restaurant with some very..."

Orient Express

"I walked to the eden noodles and also feel i walked to the right as the taste made me realise that what the real noodles are. Very tasty flavour they..."

Aggarwalhemant8111

"My husband and I would say it’s the best Sichuan style restaurant in auckland. We would go there every time we are craving for spicy and authentic..."

Jinjing Fang

"They have such good food, always packed with hungry people. Just shows how good their food is. I always get different items everytime I go there..."

Rensen Ye

"This place is epic. You really can't go wrong here if you like spicy Sichuan food.I always get something with their "spicy sauce" which..."

Miso Hungry

"Dumplings here are the best I've ever had, silky smooth dumpling pastry and yum filling, served with spicy sauce which has a spicy/oily/sweet flavor...."

Tyrell Rawiri

"Best place for dumplings. My neighbour love it too so every time i order dumplings i get another one for her too. Fast service & fresh eveytime...."

Suba Gnanasekaran

"Eden noodles cafe is the best at what they do - Authentic Sichuan small bites. Always come here to eat when I’m craving the cuisine. Reasonably..."

Tim Tianpai Li

"Cheap food and guaranteed to leave you full. The dan dan noodles is always a good choice as well as their spicy dumplings. You can easily feed..."

Dxlche

"This restaurant is a must do before you leave New Zealand. My favorites are the dan dan noodles and the dumplings are just amazing! This is on my eat..."

Desti Teewec

"Perfect food destination on a cold day 👍🏻 my friend and I both ordered the Dan Dan Noodles in spicy soup with crispy pork mince on top. We also..."

Linh 💛

"Over the years, i noticed eden noodle house have diluted their spiciness. But the food never fails. The original dan dan noodle is always good. I..."

Joanne Chiang

"All fired up...very tasty now I know why our work mates go there from Countdown Newmarket love it spicy dumblings and the staff are super friendly..."

John Kemp

"Authentic and nice Chinese food, definitely recommend dumplings for takeaways instead of noodles as the later easily get too soaked and saggy...."

Raeray

"Probably the best place to have Dandan noodles in Auckland, its very busy here so be there before noon and go before 5pm to get a table, they charge..."

Foodstyler

"I had tantan noodle,dumpling with spicy, and cucumber salad -NO28(?) . was nice to have those 3together as i felt spicy for the noodle, sweet for the..."

Alice In New Zealand

"As far as food goes its a 5/5 from me. Everything from the dumpling to the noodles is homemade and fresh. The cucumber salad is out of this world...."

Charlie Raass

"I know, I know, I am super late on the bandwagon. It might be that for a long time, I was put off by the long queues out the door or the fact that I..."

Georgie @ Georgieats

"Great place for spicy noodles and spicy dumplingsWon Ton soup. Jelly dessert.Cosy seating and limited so not so overcrowded but popular so..."

Kyran Ludlam

"The most Authentic Sichuan flavour i have had in New Zealand!! SIMPLY THE BEST and affordable prices. DUMPLINGS with the spicy sauce ! OMG that is to..."

David Patel

"My favorite Sichuan restaurant in New Zealand. For anyone who keen on spicy food, you can’t miss this authentic Sichuan restaurant. You don’t..."

Yafenxu123

"Dandan. Dam good. Price friendly. Very busy place but food top notch. No wonder this place always has a queue outsidd the shop. Excellent. Would..."

Aaah400

"Eden noodles must be tried at least once if you live within Auckland. The line is long, staff don't speak English that well and the inside doesn't..."

Matadors

"Really good prices and really ok service. my favorite taste, just sometimes during lunch time, I have to wait long time. Need to clean their tables..."

Faye Cao

"Finally got round to trying this place, and it was definitely worth the hype! We went around 11:15, right before lunch time, and we were lucky enough..."

Ashleigh Hea

"Simply one of the BEST comfort foods out there on dominion road. Fastest service I’ve ever experienced, even being 5th on the waiting list. Food..."

Michelle W

"Been here twice. Both times, food was amazing. I love my spice so this place was perfect. First time around had the Sad Cold Spicy Noodles - extra..."

Rohit

"THIS PLACE IS LITafter a long wait outside the tiny restaurant, we finally got to sit down. The place was small so be careful when waiters..."

The Poor Foodie

"I am in love! I had a craving so I ordered the dumplings with chili and pepper sauce, and asked for “spicy!!!”. Usually when I ask for spicy..."

Niamh Mulholland

"Updated review Jan 2019: vege dumplings are amazing!!! And their sad cold noodle. Great vegan food.Updated review august 2018: WTF..."

Summer Wright

"Dan Dan noodles & spicy dumplings were the best!! The actual noodles were really good, nice texture and fresh. Definitely will be back. Up there wth..."

Melissa Rakete

"Relatively cheap prices for big bowls of noodles. The only downside was that the noodles occupied 95% of the bowl with only about 5% of the contents..."

Inez Chong

"Loved the pork noddle and its cream, potatoes and kurmara always be my first choice. Best noddle shop in Auckland i guess.staff is friendly and..."

Hardysweden

"Amazing noodles and dumplings. I've started on the rice dishes and they are good. Everyone I know loves the food here. The lines are massive and wait..."

Artemis

"What a absolute gem . I recommend going outside of peak time . We went there at 7.15pm the line was out the door . Waited about 50mins for takeaway ...."

Brent Henri

"Been here several times, the food and service can be a bit of hit and miss. We went Wed evening just after 5pm and it was fairly quiet so we got a..."

TMJ L

"Insanely good! I would go back over and over again. Staff are really friendly and the food comes out quick. Food was so so tasty. If you don’t want..."

Amesha Rama

"The service... is not why you come here but we appreciated the efficiency and didn't care for small talk. Would be nice if they organised the..."

Ash Eatz 🍽

"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌑🌑🌑Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑Recommend:..."

Mon.

"After much buzz about this place (e.g. nzherald and the dumpling-making lady), I had to come and check it out for lunch. *Summary at the..."

Wendy

"Excellent food :) my favourite is the dumplings in spicy sauce and spicy beef noodle soup. The only downside is the size of the restaurant and the..."

Ashar Joseph

"absolutely delicious, cheap and authentic!! Love the ‘dumplings in spicy sauce’, my go to order here! Can be quite spicy if you can’t handle..."

Yinya Shi

"One of my favorite places for dinner with friends! Have been there multiple times and I’ve been happy pretty much every time..Would recommend to..."

Belle

"Came here around lunch hour and it was quite busy but didn’t have to wait too long. The place is really small so gets a bit difficult moving..."

Aleana Fernando

"We often pass this place on the way further down Dominion Road for some yummy Chinese Food, promising ourselves we’d try it, finally did and..."

Eric Mendez

"Dined here on a Friday night and the place was packed (very small) we waited around 10minutes for table but others had to wait longer. Staff were..."

Nathalie

"First time trying the Braised Beef Noodles in XL and Pork & Chives dumplings, Sichuan style! Arrived here at 1pm, was worried that we would have to..."

Kirsten

"This place is always busy so plan your visit. Great dumplings and rice noodles. Must try the Dan Dan noodles. student friendly prices. The only..."

Arun Kumar

"No wonder why this place is so popular! Their food is awesome! I loved those noodles but after trying their dumpling, I have to say wow! that was ..."

Jade0289

"I think this place is worth the hype!The staff are quite attentive and very helpful in comparison to many other small chinese food..."

Winnie Luo

"This place is delicious! We ordered dan dan noodles and pork and cabbage dumplings, and it was honestly amazing! The flavours worked so well..."

Jessica Li

"We managed to get a table at their busy lunch service. Super tight squeeze but that is how it is. Beef and noodle soup was delicious with deep..."

Mei

"Dumplings in spicy sauce is the reason we are regular visitors here, and the reason this review is so high. On the other hand, the organisation of..."

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"The service here is really good with busy atmosphere during evenings. The serving size are quite reasonable. The only thing got me was that they only..."

Ravi

"The wontons and dumplings are so delicious! The price is also really good, as you can pick multiple foods for try. I heard that Eden..."

IMwatermelon

"This place has its string of customers even in the mid-afternoons. Thankfully, we managed to find a table on a Friday evening. Dumplings are totally..."

Y Anne

"Decided to check out this place after the many new articles I've read on them - not at all dissapointed! The service was excellent, despite the..."

Angela

"I am absolutely obsessed! Took a while as i was waiting in line on a friday night to get in but it was totally worth it. Very flavourful and the dan..."

Abella Wang

"The best Sichuan style restaurant in NEW ZEALAND. I go there almost twice a week. Hope the menu would be renewed, adding something new..."

Joe HU

"Ordered pork and chive dumpling in plain soup, mince chicken pancake, seafood wonton, dandan noodle. All these dishes we highly recommend. Pancakes..."

Girl On The Move

"Looking for some decent Sichuan food? Look no further! I showed up literally 28 minutes after they opened up and there was already a queue going out..."

TheMʌverick

"Great friendly fast service even when it's quite busy. Got a table for two and had the most amazing dumplings in spicy sauce , recommend the..."

Hamilton Harley

"Although this place looks like a small eatery this is a massively popular place when it's open. I've always ordered pork and chives dumplings and..."

M FERNANDO

"Love this place pork and chive dumplings in the chilli and pepper sauce!! Yuuuuummm!!Only let down is how small and busy this place is! So..."

Hanna Latimer

"Dumplings are 5/5, spicy sauce is out of this world. Usually a long wait and queue to get a table or takeaways, food is great quality for the prices...."

Chomnomnom

"We Travel from the North shore for their dumplings in spicy sauce and dumpling in spicy and sour soup, also their dandan noodles are the best I've..."

Kristal Sina

"Absolutely in love with the food here. The meals come out piping hot in large portions, most times I have to actually wait a bit before I can start..."

Wandering Belly

"This place really needs to upgrade -1. They're so small and always so busy. Really claustrophobic im there. But 5 stars for pork and chive dumpling..."

GreeneggsnHam

"Very flavoursome and spicy noodles. Got the classic dan dan noodles and the soup was amazing although a bit salty. Would definitely come back to try..."

G

"So iv been going here for about 5 months now, my partner introduced me to it around then. So far every meal we've had from there has been..."

Sam Woodcock

"If restaurants had scoville units, Eden Noodles Cafe would be the Ghost chilli equivalent. Hot food and hot indoors (had to remove my jacket)...."

Amod Indap

"Best dumplings I've had. Service is quick and fast. Staff are extremely friendly and prices are extremely cheap for quantity of quality food Daniel..."

Rakesh Patel

"Very small eatery with very tasty noodles and dumplings. The lady at the cashier was patient and explained the differences between some noodle dishes..."

Alana

"Best spicy dumplings EVER. Sorry but if you don't know this place, then you're not true foodie HAHA.I love watching that lady hand rolling them..."

Sian Wichman

"I love the dan dan noodles from this place, it is packed with flavour (totally recommend). The place is very small and crowded so you usually do..."

Sharon Louie

"Great food for value. Grab the dumplings! You would not be disappointed. The handpulled noodles are a must. Go mild spice unless you are prepared to..."

Michael Wang

"Warm and comforting! The pork and chive dumplings in spicy sauce are so delicious and tender, a must! The Dan Dan noodle soup, cucumber salad, and..."

Madeleine Turner

"Favorite place for dumplings and noodles. though the place is small and sometime busy. It's worth a try. Service is fast and the location is easy to..."

NicoleSaunders

"Great food, just very small premises. Always standing outside the door to get my order and there is barely ever available seats which forces you to..."

Harpreet Singh

"We decided to order takeaway from here because every time we drove past this place, there was always a huge line outside the store. So our..."

Keri

"Food has to be the best around dominion road. Service may not be the best. The place is quite small and its usually packed. I recommend eating there..."

Andrew Kelly

"So yummy! But be aware some of the dishes are too spicy🌶️ Highly suggested to make a pickup order rather than walk-in, as it's always long queue..."

Rola Xu

"Pork dumplings in spicy sauce are the best dumplings I've ever tasted! Wait times on Fri/Sat nights can be longer than 30 minutes though, but well..."

Gina Partridge

"Great place to start your adventure into spicy Chinese cuisine! Their dumplings with spicy Sichuan sauce is to die for, and if you're not a fan of..."

Pris Woe

"This noodle bar is always busy and the food is always appetizing. Although sometimes we waited a long time, the waiting is worthy. I like hand made..."

I'm A Foodie

"I love their noodle!!! I want to have their noodle every day but I don't want to wait on the queue.. sometimes they don't control the spicy level....."

Mihee Park

"Sooo good. We got the dumplings. The sauce is a bit oily, and if you can't handle spice, get the mild. Even the mild is very spicy. We always like to..."

Sandi Tsai

"Awsome! Ignore the dining environment n long queues! Food tastes really nice! Good for take aways! Envy the guys working nearby so they can go for..."

Christine Liu

"Cheap, fast service and great dumplings. Only have ordered takeaway but the food has always been hot when we have gotten home. Food is very tasty and..."

Andrew Commons

"The spicy dumplings were amazing, would definitely go back for those. As it is so popular you will have to wait a little bit but we arrived just..."

Madison Eruera

"For people who love carbohydrate & hot food.Try their Dan Dan Noodles & Dumplings.They are so good. If my friends didn't take me there..."

Chico

"Alittle cramped inside so best to takeaway, but by far the best dumplings I have ever had in Auckland will definitely visit again, Pork/Cabbage..."

Stella Johnson

"Yumm-ay! It's never easy to find a good Chinese joint that serves up tasty AND spicy food. Eden Noodles is definitely one of them. The food here..."

Keets R

"Great dumplings, only tried the dumplings and they are great. Haven't eaten in store as it is always busy, but the dumplings themselves are great...."

Yaz

"I finally visited this place amongst the hype but - spoiler alert - I don't find it that different from other Dominion Rd Northern Chinese style..."

Kiwi Eats Asia

"Good food and service! Busy, hard to get a table though. The dumplings are great, I'd recommend. Quite spicy as well (warning for the light hearted)...."

Reuben Philip

"Favourite restaurant in Auckland, hands down. Come here if you love handmade noodles/wontons/dumplings with a kick (most things are spicy), if you..."

Charmaine

"Best dumplings ever highly recommend the signature spicy dumplings so worth the wait and the wonton soup soooo good if u have a cold would definately..."

Thomas Tamuera

"I'm a big sucker for dumplings and anything spicy to pair with it and this is exactly why I had to visit this place. I ordered their dumplings..."

Neelam Chandra

"Everyone always raves on and on about how amazing Eden Noodles Cafe is, so I decided to try it out with a friend of mine. Their portions of their..."

Sylvester Kuo

"Ate here a few months ago. Saw everyone eating the dumplings in chilli oil - however we got the spicy, slightly sweet, cold noodles instead with..."

Ube

"Awesome dumplings, possibly the best I have had in Auckland! Teeny hole in the wall that everyone knows of, usually a huge line outside especially..."

MoFoZed

"Do you love spicy + noodles like I do? Well then look no further! this place is a must try. Our new found favorite noodle place 🤤🍜. First time..."

Mhadel Asuncion RN

"Been here twice now and has not disapointed. Used to drive past here after work wondering why people would be so despo to line up on the street to..."

Joseph Taleni

"Their dumplings is definitely worth lining up for. We were lucky that it wasn't that busy when we came. Their dumplings are made fresh in..."

Karl Evangelista

"I love noodles and this place is like noodle heaven to me. The choices are endless, but it might be hard to know which to pick, as the description..."

Ffionachua

"The dumplings were definitely the highlight for me! They appear to be handmade and crafted so delicately. I really like how you can get the dumplings..."

Ashleigh Michelle

"I often find that if I order a chinese noodle here in Auckland, I will expect to get a "bowl of oil with spices chucked in it" . But this is not the..."

AA

"Best dumplings I have ever had! Go in on a chilly day and indulge in some spicy and sour dumplings follwed by hand rolled Dan Dan noodles. Absolutely..."

Sunny Gill

"Omg yum!!!!! The sauce on these dumplings are amazing, and the noodles are perfect. I like the dumplings with sauce and the spicy sauce is super..."

Ju An Teo

"I'm a regular and a believer. Serving what is probably Auckland's most authentic Sichuan style food. The Dan Dan noodles with hand pulled noodles are..."

Ajay Murthy

"We decided to try out this place after hearing they make Dan Dan Noodles. As we heard this place always has a line, we decided to beat the dinner..."

C & J

"I am not a serious judgemental person but when it comes to food I am a bit picky. I always didn't trust people who said Dandanmen is delicious. By..."

Jay

"Amazing chili and pepper dumplings!! Best I've ever tried! Rest of the stuff is good but too spicy. We asked for mild and ended up with mouth burning..."

Margo

"I quite often order the Dumplings in Spicy and Sour Soup. (not to be confused with Spicy and Sour SAUCE).If you are ordering takeaway, it pays..."

Jono

"Visited this venue on a Fri 24/2 7.30pm. There was a queue but with two people dining in, we could get in easily. Very narrow dining area. Seating..."

Tuku

"Their spicy beef with potato on rice was the best meal I've ordered from this place. So much rice and meat, you can actually fuse them together to..."

Tavita Milford

"I find myself always having the same thing at eden noodles. Either the dan dan noodles during winter, or the dry pork with cleaved noodles or the..."

Lia Yosaatmadja

"This is one of my favourite Asian restaurants in Auckland. The place offers a huge range of noodle dishes, dumplings, as well as snack dishes. If..."

Jezza Foodie

"We didn't dine in as space is too small so had it as takeawayBe prepared to wait for this place! But was sure worth itDumplings in spicy..."

Thegreeats

"This place is tiny and you're lucky if you get a table. Seems that luck was on our side, as we got the last available table. Like a lot of..."

Mezza

"My favourite noodle and dumpling place in Auckland! The dumplings in special spicy sauce is a must try and not to forget their handmade noodles. I do..."

Ken Ng

"Yes this place is not for faint hearted. We ordered what was most recommended from Zomato- dumplings in spicy sauce and Noodles with Pork mince ( was..."

Disha

"Chinese restaurants in Auckland are better than those in Melbourne, I promise, no matter noodles or desserts.This place is always crowded, full..."

FoodieCCC

"Definitely one of the best spots on Dominion Rd! We came here tonight at around 6:30 and it was already full with people waiting. It's a pretty small..."

Briana

"If you're someone who loves spicy food you should definitely visit this place, as the food is cheap and large portioned. This place is often packed..."

Teddyfamily.

"Meals definitely big enough to share. Make sure you under order and love Sichuan pepper!! That shit will numb yo tongue. Worth a try for sure but not..."

Roana Bilia

"Short & Simple review of possibly, if not, the best place to go to get your spicy fix and enjoy delicious, mouth-watering dumplings and noodle soups;..."

Lon Hua

"Amazing dumplings. Craving their dry handmade noodle minced dish alongside it as well. Expect a line but worth all the waiting especially when you're..."

Momo

"Best dumplings ever.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Our go to dish is 'Dumplings in Spicy Sauce'. Super..."

ACO

"Dan dan mien to die for. The dan dan mien here is seriously so good. The dumplings also tastes good but the sauce is a bit too sweet for me..."

Emma Patricia Katili

"Home of the best dumplings I've ever tasted! I went here for the first time last week and have already been back 3 times! The place is always super..."

Yo April Smith

"Don't judge a book by its cover this restaurant brings the goods. It was an overwhelming experience walking into a tiny little restaurant jam packed..."

EATINGUPAKL On Instagram

"Came here last night as its been in my bookmarked for a while now. I expected it to be small because of previous reviews but I never imagined it to..."

Samantha

"This place is amazing!Had been hearing about this place for the last few weeks and decided to try it out on a rainy cold day in Auckland...."

Aucklandeats

"Sichuan cuisine wise, this place is 10/10. Amazing food, so spicy and superbly cheap (keep in mind extremely oily). I completely agree that the food..."

I'm Hungry

"BEST Dumplings in Auckland !Yum and cheap no other comments.Cold chicken and Dan Dan also very niceDefinitely I go..."

Ken

"Came to see what the hype was all about. The food is good, there is quite a variety of noodles and plenty of different side dishes with the choice of..."

Danny Bunzee Wong

"Best DanDan ever if you can take the heat. Very Beijing greasy spoon cafe. Love it if you can find a seat. Next the hot pot looks good next step..."

Callum Milburn

"We turned up shortly after the opened for the day and within 10 minutes almost all of the tables were gone. After reading lots of reviews we went..."

Sian

"The food here is amazing every time, the handcut noodles are my favourite! And make sure you get a side of the sichuan pickles (chinese kimchi)- i..."

Issy Lewis

"This place is HOT! When the tables have tissue boxes rather than napkins, be prepared to clearing that blocked nose that's bothered you. Please heed..."

Jamez Hill III

"If you're after noodle soup this is the best place to go! We went at lunchtime and it's always packed with line out door. Our fav was the Dan Dan..."

Foodathon

"This is a nondescript cafe marked only by the throngs of people waiting outside for a table or their takeaway. And for good reason too. Having heard..."

Ashlene Cheryl Cardoza

"I love spicy, I love this place. Most of items are tasty and fair price to me. Perhaps there is the best authentic Si'chuan snack restaurant in New..."

Michelle Hwang

"Loved this place! If you like spicy food you will really enjoy. Beware it is very hot and even medium is damn not. My husband couldn't handle the..."

Nicky

"I've heard such great things about this place and finally came here tonight for dinner. I've also heard how crazy the line can get and how busy it is..."

Charlene Weaver

"After hearing all the good reviews about this place, we decided to come. We had the kumara noodles with sliced beef, spicy dumplings and chicken..."

Joli Wong

"Things to get: "dumplings in spicy sauce"- no idea what's in the sauce but it is a magical, magical brew. Get heaps, you will kick yourself if you..."

Rose

"If you only try one dish it has to be the spicy dumplings. We usually get the dumplings at least once a week they are the best I have ever had. Just..."

Donna

"Tried the dandan with rice noodles (#1) and the braised sliced beef with kumara noodles (#10). Although it took us a while to get inside..."

Stango

"There's a certain hype around Eden Noodle Cafe and going their for the first time, I absolutely loved this place and the food they..."

Medium_Rare

"I've wanted to dine here for a very long time and this weekend I finally got the chance! As we approached this small restaurant, we noticed a massive..."

Mat

"Went here on a quiet Sunday evening. A very interesting experience and we felt as if we had been transported into Hong Kong. Communication and..."

Vivek Katial

"It's always a good sign when you see people queuing to get into a restaurant, and this place has queues all the time. Eden noodle cafe is the..."

Auckland Food Tours

"Best mafaking dumplings in town. Some real spice and kick for spicy food fans!Food Quality: 4.5/5Food Quantity: 4.5/5Environment:..."

Tony Ma

"I like their noodles, as they serve it very hot and you can select what size. I also enjoyed their tripe. People line up to grab a hot meal from this..."

Penelope Chua

"Mind glowingly amazing dumplings and the sauce that comes with it. Have been to this place twice and both times the dumplings .. noodles and snacks..."

Aneesh Tomy

"Service: 5/10Food: 8/10Cleanliness: 6/10Value for money: 8/10Overall: 7/10A Hidden gem. A small Chinese noodle/dumpling..."

Jack Trav.

"I went there for dumpling and noodles. They were absolutely delicious with great seasoning, and the he prices are very reasonable. The space is..."

Glen Liu

"This place offers the best dumplings I've eaten. This is my guilty pleasure! Very cheap also! Very busy all the time which is a great sign! Highly..."

Alix

"I've gotten Eden Noodles takeaway a few times as I live around the corner. The place is pretty small so if you live close by, takeaways is..."

Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign

"I'm a huge fan of spicy food, and this is my number 1 go to place for spicy takeouts. The noodles are authentic, delicious and great for value. While..."

Owen Wang

"DUMPLINGS HERE ARE FIIIIIIIRE!!!!!!! MUST TRY LOL. ..."

Taylor Nemaia

"Slurp up some delicious noodles, wontons and dumplings. This place specialises in spicy dishes so I was apprehensive. We had the spicy Dan Dan..."

Elena Ching

"Decided to lunch here as a friend loves this place. Very busy little restaurant with many people lining up outside looking for a table or..."

Kelly

"Amazing food! I love the flavours- the dumplings in spicy sauce was a huge winner for me! The prices are low and the portions are huge. Would..."

KM

"Extremely authentic sichuan home food. You will try their dumplings in sauce and you will love it. Some dishes are very traditional and as a result..."

Jihye Kang

"Oh yes please this place 👌🏻 I usually like to try out places a few times before reviewing them so I held back! Eden Noodles Cafe is a..."

Essenity

"People lining out the door is one thing I remember about this place! Several times we have drove past and seen small crowds waiting outside. With..."

HJ

"Their dumplings in spicy sauce is amazing! Had their hot style cold noodles with shredded chicken...that was a little disappointing. Will definitely..."

Bhavya

"This is a tiny little restaurant and like many of the other reviews had noted, it was packed when we arrived. We ended up ordering to go instead,..."

Annie Chiang

"We are currently making our way through Metro Top 10 Cheap Eats 2015 - and this is by far the best so far! I was worried about the queues and being..."

Sammy Hill

"One of the best dumpling places in town... The ambience in this place makes you feels like you are in China! Some hole-in-wall eatery in ChengDu..."

Lambie

"There's always a line and that should tell you something about this place. Best dumplings I've had in Auckland and I usually order either dumplings..."

Amit Tripuraneni

"Pots overboiling, dumplings getting filled and furious frying, it all happens at ENC while you're waiting in the long ass line here.It's..."

Lachlanneeley

"Went for dinner with my Chinese wife and in-laws who picked out far too many dishes for us.Usual Sichuan food, in general it was good but not..."

Sean

"Had came here with my partner for the second time after so many years. Dan Dan noodles still taste how it used to back when i tried it for the first..."

Jaline Antonio

"Have been here twice now! Really well priced authentic food. Dumplings in the spicy sauce were amazing! Have tried the sad cold noodle and dry noodle..."

Alex Neilson

"Been wanting to come here for a while now and I finally got the chance today. Came at around 12 and it was already packed with a couple of people by..."

Marcella

"Food is fantastic. Their spicy dumplings are fresh and juicy. The saurce is nicely done. My favourite are won tons, dan dan noodles and beef stripes..."

J Li

"Eden Noodle or "Dan Dan Mien" as the Chinese call it, is a small noodle house at the top of Dominion Road that attracts queues that flow out the door..."

Daniel Power

"I have been here couple of times so far. The level of spiciness is just right for me！Really love dan dan noodles and their dumplings. Special spicy..."

Super(･_･;Phoebe

"Came here for a quick early dinner. Was busy even at 16:20! Walking in here it just smells absolutely amazing! We had the large dandan handmade..."

Miss Kiki

"I call this place 'happiness in a bowl' the food is truly amazingOur go to dishes are dumplings in spicy sauce - make sure you order medium..."

FoodLoco

ShoRt

"Definitely recommend getting the dan dan noodles and the dry noodle with chicken mince sprouts and chilli from here they are delicious!! I love spicy..."

Samantha Gemmell

"Ordered the dumplings with spicy sauce and chicken soup wontons. Dumplings were amazing, easily some of the best I've had. Usually asked for fried..."

Jam Taylor

"Eden noodle is a drug. I See the staff more than my own mother. Ask for chopped noodles you won't regret it. Extra intestine, yes please. Xx Eden..."

Zachary Robertson

"This place was suggested by a friend. He said this place has the best Chinese noodles in Auckland and the price isn't that high. It turned out he was..."

Charles Deng

"After a long time I finally managed to try this place (usually there's a too long queue!) and I wasn't disappointed. Probably the best dumplings I..."

Giu

"Hands down best noodle place in AKL. If you're going to get something, get the Dan Dan noodles (go easy on the spice though. I enjoy hot food but..."

B

"OKay so if youre going to eden noodle house you HAVE TO get the Dan Dan Noodles in Spicy Soup and the dumplings in spicy sauce. THEY ARE SO GOOD. I..."

Kp Food Reviewer 2000

"so so so so so goooood. make sure you get the dumplings in spicy sauce - so juicy and fat and you can see the lady hand roll right in front of you,..."

Gemma

"One may think that this pony is a one trick wonder - but it really isn't. The noodles are of course their bread and butter and is amongst the best..."

Gentlepig

"My boyfriend got us takeaways from here last night - luckily didn't have to experience the crowds! He recounted people fighting for tables to eat..."

Charlotte Lewis

JJJiiiiAn

"For some of the most delicious dumplings in Auckland, Eden Noodles always delivers! I haven't actually tried any of the other dishes on the menu, but..."

Louisa Vickers

"If you are not looking for a fancy place to dine but only keen on yummy food, this is a very good chioce ! Dumplings in spicy sause are my..."

Tiffany Xu

"Below average service and environment. Really good dumplings and noodles that doesn't have much soup in it. The steamed pork/beef/ribs with rice..."

Poricasol

"Value 3.5Food 4.0Atmosphere 2Service 2I ordered a beef noodle soup (mild) via phone, and when I come here its packed again,..."

Kelly

"Price 4/5Service 3/5Food 4.5/5Atmosphere 3/5Dan Dan noddles very nice. Best noodle restaurant in city. My favorite add. ..."

Renor Kay

"I used to bus/walk/drive past this place and noticed long lines out the door every lunch. So I decided to try it based on another friends..."

Dan

"Finally had a chance to eat here for the first time. I had heard so much about it prior. Its a small noodle joint that seems to be always fully..."

FoodiePhysician

"Amazing!!! Best chinese i have experienced in auckland. Try the pork dumplings in hot and spicy sauce.. Spicy beef soup with rice noodles is..."

Stephen Galt

"Takeaway is highly recommended unless you don't mind dining on another customers lap. Ordered the spicy beef noodle soup - because I'm all about my..."

Yum

"OMG! This is definitely the best Chinese food I've ever had since I came to NZ! Regardless of the poor environment and service, the food is..."

Rhinotter

"This is my favorite Chinese restaurant in Auckland so far. I loveeee spicy food and Sichuan cuisine is the best answer for Chinese food...."

Tanz

"This place is always packed. The food is great if you can handle spicy food. The dandan noodle and dumpling are my favourite. Don't expect too..."

NanaKo

"I love this place. Like others I tried it because it's always packed (not just because it's small) and usually has a queue outside desperate to get..."

Shari

"service2/5environment 2/5food 4/5cost performance 5/5drink 3/5My order: Dry seafood noodles soup ( medium spicy) L$8.5, Dumplings with spicy..."

Mira

"I first tried this place years ago because I always saw a line outside. Now I know why :) so I regularly come back for their tasty dumplings,..."

Noms Burger

"if you like spicy and you like noodles, look no further.. this is heaven!!Dan dan noodles are to DIE for... ordered wontons in spicy source..."

Rosemary Young

"Fantastic food for dumplings and noodles and very cheap prices. We ordered the hot and spicy soup that came with 20 dumplings for around 9 dollars. A..."

James Tum

"Dinky looking restaurant located at the start of Dominion Road off Eden Terrace, it's fairly small and easy to miss unless you know ehat you're..."

NYNB

"This place should be able to be given 6 stars it was incredible. The spice is amazing the flavors were incredible and the dumplings were so..."

Angel Lopez

"The best dumplings (and more) in Auckland. This place is always busy… you could be in for a bit of wait or you can call in and pick-up. The food is..."

Angelo Perez

"We had the beef spicy noodle soup and pork mince noodle soup today. Really good yummy authentic food, very generous portions and well priced...."

Kenian Fatherley

"LITERALLY THE BEST SICHUAN FOOD IVE HAD. Im a vegetarian, but absolutely absolutely loved everything that was available in vegetarian options. DO NOT..."

Anonymous Reviews

"Tried Eden Noodles after our hike up to Mount Eden from the CBD. We were there at 12-ish and there was a short quick, and it took a while to receive..."

Pei Ying Lim

"If you are a fan of Chinese’s noodle should try some of their menu it traditional but a bit oily for me. Overall it..."

Leo

"The food was delicious 😋. We had dumplings, Wontons, noodles and a rice dish. Real good food and it is definitely worth it. I do not mind a small..."

Sri Santhosh Kumar

"Eden Noodles are without question the best dumplings in Auckland, we drive from Mission Bay just to pick them up and bring them home. It’s great to..."

James Ashwin

"Little shop on top of dominion road - always busy around dinner time but very worth the wait. I always do phone order to take away. Their dumpling..."

M

"I've never given 5/5 I guess but this is the BEST MEAL I've had so far in Auckland. The food will blow your mind if you are fond of tangy, spicy and..."

Nupur Agrawala

"We came by around 1130 make sure that we could get seats for lunch. We were luck and there was one table left. After perusing the fairly large menu..."

Benedict Uy

"One of the most authentic noodle dishes sit in Eden Noodles Cafe, located in dominion road and a tiny seating area next to the kitchen. All of their..."

Von Caboteja

"my friends and I have been here a couple of times for lunch, and we absolutely love it. Food was great and tasty while not being overly expensive...."

Emilie bleriot

"Was a huge line when trying to get our orders yesterday. We had the dan dan noodles, dumplings and also chicken wonton soup. The dan dan noodles..."

Wilson Shum

"Always delicious and hot food, the spice it perfect sweet hot and numbing. Service is quick and timely. Small Cafe with very limited seating so get..."

Sarah Y

"The spicy dumplings were amazing, would definitely go back for those. As it is so popular you will have to wait a little bit but we arrived just..."

Madison Eruera

"Eden noodles is always a good time! This time we tried three dishes we never tried before - the heart break jelly is delicious and most spicy of the..."

Shiyao Annie Tong

"Food is amazing, pork & chives dumplings In spicy sauce best dumplings I've ever had. Also got spicy pork and potato on rice was delicious heaps of..."

Johno Yarrow

Shahi Dawat

Wheelchair Accessible

"Awesome place, Customer service excellent and the food top rate. definitely go..."

Iskra Lewis

"Went for lunch with hubby and son this week and was very impressed by food and service! Lovely friendly staff and lamb jalfrize was best I have had..."

Clare Barber

"The best Indian in Auckland by a county mile!! We have eaten in many Indian restaurants all over this city and nothing beats this place. Full of..."

Natalie Jane

"The customer service at this restaurant is AMAZING! We messaged them as curry received was not up to their usual high standard. They replied quickly..."

Kylie Thalia James

"The absolute best Indian restaurant I've ever been to. Every dish I've tried has been perfection and the customer service is..."

Tawna Whitford

"The Best Indian food in Auckland hands Down !! Great staff and customer service !! Great job guys..."

Esther Burgering

"Also been going to this place for many years. To us this is the..."

Murray Bean

"Its one of the best restaurant we have in Auckland. Great food, lovely people and best customer service. Its always a pleasure to spend time..."

Ashima Gulati Dua

"One of the best indian restaurant with very sweet and humble owners. And having a great..."

Cutelove Lovish

"Great food and friendly staff.....Love my curry nights..."

Karen Williams

"Great food great family run business, the best..."

Trevor Forster

"Mmmmmm thanks team! Best lamb vindaloo I've had in..."

Charlotte Lottie Goodman

"One of the best indian restaurant in..."

Tiger Ghuman

"Nice tasty curry though not a lot of meat for the price. Love raita but this one is too sweet for..."

Tracy Samuels

"U can never go wrong with Shahi Dawat. Their food is very tasty. They use very flavoursome spices and not the nasty ones that give you heartburn or..."

Mash Foodie

"Good straight forward Indian food done right. Can’t go wrong with their lunch special. Only wish their portion was a bit bigger..."

Bella Qian

"Totally worth your money if you are looking for tasty curry! We found this place on accident and I am so glad we did. We now go out of our way to get..."

Josie

"I've yet to find a better curry house. The food is amazing and warms every piece of you. The location is okay, interior is nice and staff are..."

Ben Cooper

"Has to be the best butter chicken I have ever had. Love that it's a deep rich colour and full of flavor unlike the bland orangey kinds you tend to..."

Kai

"I've ordered takeaways from here and haven't been let down, dine in experience is just as good. I would highley recommend the Tikka Masala it is..."

CoSMiiCKiiD

"I've been coming here for several years now. I have yet to find an Indian restaurant anywhere that does a prawn malabari anywhere NEAR as good as..."

Ray Dragons Casey

"Best naan bread!!!! Really enjoy their butter chicken but a little runny with the sauce. Also disappointed that they don’t have a deal for start..."

Hayley Smith

"Went for lunch with hubby and son this week and was very impressed by food and service! Lovely friendly staff and lamb jalfrize was best I have had..."

Clare Barber

"The Flavors were great as well and they had decent portions! I believe the variety of Indian food available on their menu is amazing!Thank..."

Samreet Singh

"Our local Indian which we get takeaways from nearly every Friday night. Food is always hot and delicious and the level of spice is awesome! The..."

Courtney Fagan

"Food: Hot, Fresh, Delicious, and PlentifulAtmosphere: Clean and Spacious Service: Kind, Always checks on customers I recommend..."

Nygel

"We love butter chicken and to be honest we have tried quite a feq across auckland cities but by far the best we have had would be from here. The..."

Elaine Bird

"I am a massive butter chicken fan and when I say this place has the best butter chicken in town , you better believe it!!! This has become a family..."

Gaffarsplusone

"Ordered butter paneer, butter chicken and prawn twisters, everything was cooked perfectly! And for sure I will Definitely be coming back again..."

Savanah Henare

"This place is usually pretty good but unfortunately they didnt do as good as they usually do got a plain naan instead of the garlic naan i had asked..."

Storm Faifua

"I actually ordered home delivery from this place a couple of weeks back, which is what I'm all about. I love food places that offer home deliver..."

Tavita Milford

"Ordered the $10 lunch menu and it was just as good as the dinner items, came with a generous amount of naan and curry. Cheap and awesome place to go..."

Bambi

"Shahi Dawat is a great little restaurant - my partner and I go here regularly as the food is always really good & the staff are always lovely. Being..."

Anabelle

"We really appreciate that they are happy to swap the dairy for coconut cream in their dishes. I cannot recommend the Veg Korma with coconut cream..."

M Parker

"I'm giving this restaurant a 5.0 because I've been here many many times and never had a bad experience. Food is always delicious and service is..."

FoodieCritic

"We've come here three times now. Each time just as delicious and great service. The best butter chicken in Auckland I've tasted so far...."

Levi & Ana

"I worked at this Restaurant quite a long time ago as a delivery driver/dishwasher, It had only been open a couple of years, It was the first time I..."

Hay Shack

"Great authentic food, consistently great and amazing service. Always deliver nice and quick and food is always hot! Cannot recommend more!! Lots of..."

Maxx Venter

"Absolutely delicious! Very flavoursome and fresh tasting meals. We had a chicken and vegetarian meals and both were really pleased. Definitely will..."

Olga Toujba

"Awesome food, awesome service. One of the better Indian food places to go eat at. Authentic dishes and they make it really spicy if you ask! Keep it..."

Bobby Asnani

"It's definitely isn't easy to find good, authentic Mughlai indian food. So I was thrilled to have eaten a fair few times here and loved it each time...."

Ishita M. Mendonsa

"Best Indian food I've been too in West Auckland. Priced abit more but worth it. I've tride so far, butter chicken, lamb madras, chicken..."

Babygirl88

"I did takeout.........I have had food from here before and I have been very pleased with what I have bought. However, this most recent time I..."

Ana Simiona

"This is without doubt the best restaurant experience in West Auckland! The service is top class, from booking to being seated, and throughout the..."

Bruce Gordon

"Awesome place to dine....very friendly and professional staff, have been here a number of times with my family who live in the area even though we..."

Karen Kiddell

"We have only been here for lunch but have always enjoyed the food and service. The ten dollar lunch special is tasty and ample for a quick lunch. We..."

Nyra Sinclair

"Our family eat hear at least twice a month. We love the food, and have loved becoming known by the friendly family and staff that run the place. ..."

Hamish

"We had takeaways last night from Shahi Dawat and again we weren't disappointed. Food was absolutely lovely, full of flavour and with the right amount..."

Fernanda Pereira

"We moved into the area 4 weeks ago and are so stoked we found a fantastic Indian takeaways. After living in Grey Lynn for the past 7 years we thought..."

Andrea T

"I love this place! The food is great and the family are so friendly and we eat here so often that the service becomes personal. The decor is in need..."

Sean Wright

"It's my local curry house and I will go here once a week if I my wife let's me :) Although it's the closest and only curry house I know of in The..."

Stuart McKechnie

"This is the Indian place to go if you live out West. food never disappoints and banquet menu is just amazing and cheap. We took our friends here on..."

Candy Boy Food Journey

"Moving into this area last year and seeing a Indian restaurant in the area was a great view, Me and my partner went to Shahi dawat to have takeaways...."

Gary Singh

"The food is great, service is excellent. couldn't ask for better. very friendly staff ,the price for te atatu is very reasonable because you pay..."

David

"Great food, the quality and taste is superb. Only complaint would be it's pretty expensive for Te Atatu. I think they get away with this by being the..."

Shonya Singh

"The food is delicious and the staff are really friendly. Dine in and Takeaway, both superb!!!The Prices are really reasonable and our whole..."

Missy Fleming

"Outstanding. Regularly order and am never disappointed. They deliver for free to locals too which is extremely handy after a few..."

Libby

"I have had the pleasure of dinning in and ordering out with Shahi Dawat for the last couple of years.The service is impeccable, friendly..."

Kacey

"Ate here recently and had a great meal which was reasonably priced and friendly service. Will definitely back and probably regularly use for..."

Kolzee

"We love dining at Shahi Dawat. The service is fabulous. The prices really good. And the food is..."

Kell

"We dined at Shahi Dawat last night ... brilliant food. This place has a great atmosphere, friendly staff and delicious food. Will be back ......"

Deb

"We dined at Shahi Dawat this evening with our very young family and had a thoroughly good time. The service was first rate and the food delicious and..."

Nick

"I ordered takeaways recently from Shahi Dawat. The service was prompt and helpful over the phone. The food was ready in 10 mins. It arrived..."

Phil

"We really like this place. Food is very high quality and service was with a smile. They've looked after us well through my partners pregnancy,..."

David Shaw

"Great restaurant out in Te Atatu. Taste is premium 😋. Can be pricey but worth it! Somewhat generous..."

ENKI'S FUN TECHNO STUFF (EnkiTrillionaire)

"I eat at Shahi Dawat regularly and they never fail to impress me. The curries, naans, service and speed are always great here. Support local and head..."

Sutty Sutcliffe

"One of the better Indian takeout restaurants we’ve been to in NZ. The vegan, fish, chicken and beef options are all really really good. Definitely..."

Brooke Tweedie

"Great food, friendly team, had special dietary requirements when I ordered online and they called to confirm how it would be and check it was okay,..."

Kim Thompson

"Great selection, great flavours, and generous..."

Dean Clark

"I've been getting takeaways for the past few months and recently went there to dine. Everyone is so friendly, and food is top-notch...."

anshul kalra

"The food quality is great - always fresh and full of flavour. Have ordered from Uber Eats several times and never been disappointed. I decided to..."

Mason

"Fantastic. My daughter loved the butter paneer and has already asked if we can go back. She is super fussy so very happy! They were also great at..."

Alison Vaughan

"Amazing food and affordable price. Delivery service is always on time or even earlier. Best ever vegetarian curry in Auckland! I feel lucky to have..."

pau brp

"Dine in or take out. Service is great. Prices good. Parking ok. Quick. Food is always soooo nice - each dish actually tastes different unlike some..."

Tania Platts

"Good variety of delicious dishes. Great waitress, prompt friendly service. Great range of vegetarian dishes. A small outdoor eating area, which is..."

Lisa Wong

"Great food. Kids love the butter chicken (so do I). Great for takeout, dining in is..."

Drof Nad

"Good venue. Populat for takeaways on a weekday evening. Food was delicious! Friendly staff and reasonable pricing. Will definitely visit again..."

Michelle Thompson

"In India if you invite to people at your Home for Dinner that’s call Dawat. Proudly say that this is the Best Restaurant I have been at..."

Manhar Patel

"Omg just had a huge family feast of your curry and it is amazing every time! Best curry EVER! Awesome friendly service as well. Thanks so..."

Jenna McDonald

Ken Yakitori Bar K'rd

Yakitori (Grilled Skewers)

"This is truly an authentic Japanese restaurant!!! Not only the dishes, but also the atmosphere and customer service are great and they really bring..."

Chanmy

"We just love the place. Most of the time when we go out for a concert or similar we kind of start the evening here. Like to sit on the bar, watching..."

Evilmaikel

"We weren’t sure what to expect when I chose this restaurant but we both were so happy we tried it. The food was all fresh and delicious and..."

Tiges

"Always good. No, it's not pretentious and "upmarket", and doesn't do "Cuisine", but it serves the essential food groups needed by humans (beer and..."

Hylton White

"Oh my gosh, what a meal. Everything was so tender and well made, karaage chicken was to die for and I've never tasted better yum yum prawns! The sake..."

Carlito

"Just a pit stop before a night out, my mate really recommends Anzac Ave branch though but we were closer to here. Nice warm welcome coming through..."

Jeffie

"i like this Ken the best out of the 3 locations. Been coming here since 2008. Favorite is prawn and pork skewer and non-alcoholic Asahi dry japanese..."

Mojo Jade

"A real funky place to go to, really buzzy and the place was pumping. Friendly service. Great skewers. Great place to go try a new style of Japanese...."

Foodie_1110

"Very busy downstairs so sat upstairs and it was quite breezy up there which was not great during winter. Good service but some of the waitresses..."

Georgia Brown

"My husband and I love Kens and has been a family favourite for years! The food is amazing, and the service is always great. We recommend the..."

Ashleigh Rogers

"Despite having a full restaurant, the staff managed to serve my repeated orders and questions without any problems. I have eaten my fair share of..."

FoodWithPerspective

"One of my favorite Japanese places! we came here with a group of 5 people and just ordered lots of little things to share. We ordered the..."

Ghost Reviewer

"Awesome staff, Awesome Yakitori Chef,and awesome foods.... the skewers grilled infornt of you and the beers. Has become one of my fav spot. ..."

FroZen HeAt

"If you're not aware of the story, this guy Ken opened a yakitori bar and I dined at it last night.I had the 5 skewer combo and the chicken..."

Cookie

"How did I not go to this place till now? Awesome atmosphere. Great service and very reasonably priced and delicious food. Try their fried chicken and..."

Amit Tripuraneni

"Taste 3.5Environment 3Value 2Service 4It's just perfect to have snacks in such places. The flavour is natural and authentic,..."

Kelly

"Ken Yakitori has an amazing array of foods you can put on a stick ! its not the sort of place you want to drop by for lunch but more a social dinner..."

GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015

"Friendly service and very tasty food. Amount of food is very small and expansive. Good place to grab beer and light dishes. Recommend to go on..."

Brave Eat

"Lots of atmosphere but the food was a bit of a let down. Small portions (to be expected) but flavour wise - missing a little something, and you have..."

Ryan

"A nice experience, similar to Tanukis cave. It does take a bit to fill you up so perhaps go for something else if you're on a budget. Always nice for..."

Victoria

"There are two KEN bar in city central. One at ANZAC AVE and another one at K rd. I've been that Anzac one several times and 3-4 times at k rd. i..."

Acuario MI

"I enjoyed foods, serves and the atmosphere, but price was quite high... I would say it is a must-go japanese restaurant, if you have money. They got..."

Ryan Wu

"Happened upon this spot since we where nearby and needed some dinner! It looked inviting from the outside and we weren't disappointed inside with..."

Frank

"I come here almost every week (sometimes more them once :P), with who ever I can bring! Normally my boyfriend, but otherwise my sister or friends..."

Angela Irene

"Really character place with amazing meat barbecue. Sake and Japanese beers are awesome as well. Prices could be slight reduced but still good..."

Mitch Armstrong

"We have been going to Ken's almost every Sunday for the past 4 years. The food is fantastic from both the kitchen and the Yakitori grill. The Tuna..."

RoseMT

"We have been here quite a few times, normally as a group so we are seated upstairs.I do like the format in a group environment - you order..."

RH

"Fun place to take friends visiting Auckland as its a bit different than your run of the mill Japanese restaurant. Casual, fast, yum and cheap. Have..."

Shellee Arnold

"Great food worth the..."

Mozzibee

"went with work collegues- 10 x hospo staff. sapporo on tap is the best. food great.service great. prices, even..."

Hemi Whyte

"A really good inexpensive night out for dinner. Don't come expecting the full blown Tepanyaki experience as some people did when they sat down to..."

Matthew

"Love it, love it, love it. VERY casual, food is fantastic, you've gotta try the prawns wrapped in bacon on skewers & the broccoli salad. We eat..."

Steph

"Awesome place - I would go there again. I think some dishes are a little over priced but free cabbage was nice. food was fresh and delicious though -..."

Lauren

"Cute hole-in-the-wall yakitori restaurant with tasty dishes at reasonable prices. By no means upmarket, but satisfying if you are looking for a..."

Chloe Lim

"Superb ambiance and staff. It took quite a while for our vegetable tempura to be served but other than that, everything was perfect. The dishes that..."

Virgenie Coneras

"Japanese style delicate flavours the skewers are absolutely yummy deep fry Camembert with a side pineapple jam broccoli with sesame sauce are my..."

Rebeca Rojas

"I am always keen to try new yaki tori bars anywhere I go. This one was a pleasant experience, ordered three types of yaki tori and the one I mostly..."

Mauricio Kimura

"It's like stepping into a little pocket of Japan. I really enjoy the slower pace of this place. And ordering a few things at a time. They have a top..."

Mariah Templonuevo

"Good food. The tataki was slightly spicy making it better than usual. Would recommend for a chilled night..."

Jay Kim

"I liked the table that sits down on the floor designed for a group of about 8-10. Music playing in the background was very diverse from pop to..."

Mitchell La'ulu

"Amazing food here, great spot for a large group, but if it is a large group it is one bill per table. Menu is amazing, especially I rate then beef..."

Dylan Weymouth

"The Best an most authentic Yakitori Bar I have found in a while! The Staff are Japanese, super friendly, and the Sapporo & Asahi on tap is highly..."

DJ Christonite Boginikua

"Good Food and friendly staff, came to Auckland a week ago went to 2 times, very enjoyed my..."

Chris Wan

"Do not make my mistake Yakitori on back page :-) huge selection. House sale very nice hot. Have Asahi on tap. Prices great, food was so good..."

JD (Digilifeduo)

"I like their beef Tongue 😝 that I always go back for. There are counter seats where you can enjoy your meal n watching grilling yakitori. But the..."

Summer Shimizu

"Awesome atmosphere and the food never disappoints, service was ok they were training new staff so it wasn't as good as usual, but didn't affect the..."

Lloyd Brown

"Awesome spot, can't rate highly enough. Very busy and recommend booking in advance, food is amazing and very..."

Dan Baker

"Great food and plum wine. Friendly service and an authentic experience. You can sit and watch the yakitori being cooked over coals at the bar. I..."

Keith Davis

"Food was good, service was outstanding and good buzz. One of the better Yakitori bars in Auckland and the best in the CBD by..."

Spencer Willis

"Awesome place, nice decor. Friendly waitress. Ordered okonomiyaki, beef curry and miso, very delicious and scrumptious. It's been over 5 years since..."

James “japansplash” Taylor

"Ken Yakitori K Rd is always a go to for us when we can’t be bothered cooking. The food is..."

Jeremy Armstrong

Punjabi Kitchen Mankau

Paneer Tikka Masala with Butter Naan Mango Lassi

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"We order to go most of the time & when we have ordered for delivery it is fast & food is hot, love the butter chicken & murg malai chicken..."

Wendi Weight

"Delivered food butter chicken, murg malai and madras chicken with garlic and cheese naan . Awesome. And delecious worth while food , will definitely..."

Honey Chahal

"Really good service...ordered online and they rang back what time to pick up. Curry was yum and they gave us 6 nann bread when i thought i only..."

Chantel Silliloto

"Ordered a couple of curries and naans via uber eats and they were amazing. The curries had more flavour than other local curry places. The wait time..."

KG

"Very busy establishment but not surprising with the well presented, visually tantalizing meals also having 4 levels of heat makes them outstanding..."

Tony Parahi

"The food was delicious, with reasonable prices and the service was fast and friendly. The whole ambience was warm and homey! Will definitely return!..."

MariaToday

"The food was very delicious. Their chicken made me remind of India’s chicken. Moreover, the customer service is good too. Must go place in Auckland..."

Anisha

"First time here, nice food good taste the chease garlic nun bread was amazing food preparation was good came out perfect i couldn't wait to get my..."

Chrystal'Dezseray Aviata

"This is our regular Indian takeout place because we always get good food at reasonable prices. We have ordered most of their dishes on the menu but I..."

Roxathina Samupo

"Ordered some butter chicken, samosas, fries and chicken naan bread through Uber Eats last night. The butter chicken was the best I've ever tasted, so..."

Food Loverrr

"Food was very good. I will recommend others for this place. But lady on counter was looking stressed About something and didn’t give her 100%...."

Rohit Kumar

"We celebrated our grandson"s birthday there. It was superb. Food was amazing, The staff was very helpful and they allowed us to bring our drinks...."

Rajita Mishra

"This is my go to dine in, Indian restaurant. I enjoy the atmosphere & the service is always good. Food is always delicious and in my opinion make the..."

Lina Jocelyn

"Delicious food and lovely atmosphere! The staff had awesome service, they were friendly and helpful as we had our 1 year old with us. Will definitely..."

Mary Walker Anipot

"4/5 Taste3.5/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 4.5/5 Customer Service Decent Indian Restaurant in ManukauDidn’t have..."

곰정안

"Best butterchicken ever, won’t eat it anywhere else. Friendly staff who are attentive. Food arrives quickly & they’re quick to take your order..."

Sariah

"Best butter chicken around the area. Paneer is nice as well. Service standards are relatively high when owner is around otherwise staff doesn't..."

Godfather

"Tried this place out of interest from Zomato review. Was pleasantly surprised after seeing the outside of this block of shops in the middle of..."

Simon Wordsworth

"Ordered 3 curries and 3 naan bread for takeaway, all 3 curries and naan bread were delicious and freshly made hot, will definitely be back to..."

Lilly Fifita

"Haven't had the experience of dining in this establishment but I have ordered food for take out and it wasn't a disappointment. Food was DEEElicious..."

Del Smith

"Atmosphere- good. Service good. Food delicious. Ordered Pakora for entree but they didn't arrive and they had clearly forgotten. That was only..."

TheGoodKiwi Nz

"Came here lastnight without a booking and got a seat straight away. It's a small Indian restaurant compared to the usual but super cosy. Rohit..."

Neelam Chandra

"One my favourite Indian restaurants in Auckland! I'm so glad we decided to dine here for lunch after craving some Indian food. Close to..."

Kelly

"This is my lazy week night takeout restaurant, but if I'm feeling exceptionally lazy, we just dine in-take our own bottle of wine and get waited..."

Chai Paani

"Great food, Great Service and Exceptional price Mon-Wed. Cheaper than the foodcourt places but 10x better! Highly recommended. Great food, Great..."

Caroline McLeod

"The ambience is good. Tasty Indian food. I don't eat spicy food and they cooked really good non spicy food. The lunch combo is good and value..."

Hinal

"Food is good but one thing i dont like messy floors! Please guys keep yr restaurant nice and clean when customers left clean it same time, every ..."

Lisa O Connell

"would like to say a big thank you! you guys catered for our conference we had approx 30 people and all the food had been eaten as it was great,..."

Zeena Ali

"One of the best Indian reaturent ever we had. I have tried many Indian restaurant but never find good as this one. It's pretty small but from last 6..."

Fussycoffee

"Great place to dine at. Good friendly staff and the quality of the food was up to the mark. Looking forward to visit more frequently. Thanks Punjabi..."

Rupinder Pal Singh

"Thank you so much not only for your great food but your great delivery service as well. Always consist tasty curries every time we order. We..."

Brendan Cole

"Went for lunch with a friend to fulfil a butter chicken craving, and wasn't disappointed. Good sized meal, attentive staff, the place was practically..."

Meg Gosnell

"Really great food and prompt service - I phoned in my order, and it was ready when I arrived to collect it, about 5 minutes later. I had a mild..."

Pete

"Now named 'Indian Kitchen'. I've never been here before so first impressions were of a modern fresh decor, nice and cool inside which was very..."

Rebecca Keesing

"nice food good service chef is very respect..."

Deepa Hardeep

"We used the deal voucher for our dinner here. A very pleasant experience we had. The restaurant is a little small but the atmosphere and staff are..."

Zanna Mohd

"This would one of the best Indian restaurants around. They have redecorated and refurnished since I was last there but still retained their..."

Sandy R

"The restaurant was a little off the beaten track, but worth the effort.Had a very pleasant meal with three other diners. We all tried..."

Keith Eades

"For the price you pay,its as good as it gets. Cant comparethe ambience to a western restaurant where you could pay upwards of $40 for a steak..."

Martin Lewis

"We enjoyed a lovely dinner tonight for my mum's 50th birthday. The place is quite nice, although the chairs are quite strange and creaky and hard to..."

Noelia Gonzalez Quiñones

"Awesome food and excellent service, best indian restaurant in Auckland. I have been going here for about 3 years now and I still prefer them over any..."

Jasmine Banipal

"I never grant excellent! But in this case I make an exception! Wonderful genuine Indian..."

Ted Boult

"I am a regular at all the major nite spice's in Auckland. The food is excellent well cooked and tender. The service is great, waiters are great they..."

Catherine

"The meal was delicious. Can not fault the food or the service. However was disappointed I had to pay a corkage fee when I had purchased my spirits..."

Marilyn Williams

"Cant fault the quality and price of this food, a good night had by..."

Teresa

"I'm not really a big fan of indian food but this place was really nice. The waiter was extremely helpful with any questions that any of us had. Also..."

Iam

"Nite Spice is a place where people come to relax, have a good time, and enjoy a great meal.We did too much enjoy wth all the m8s and enjoy our yum..."

Sahib

"was really suprised at the quick service and quality of food. perfect for family dinners, would recommend to..."

Nick Kumar

"Excellent food and service,Highly..."

Ishrat

"Awesome food and atmosphere! The staff have an immaculate customer service attitude and would recommend dinning in or takeaway from here. However, I..."

Crystal Ritawa

"Great food and service. We went here for lunch and this was our second option because the first one we went to was taking really long to take orders..."

Keshav Sharma

"I like this place and the food was served in a traditional Indian way and the food served hot and good in taste and reasonable in..."

Shovan Bose

"I usually order and do take away , first time dined in with my partner and it was 10/10. Quick service , friendly staff, always available when you..."

Nicole Mano (nikkiboo101)

"Had takeaway meal, but the restaurant was busy. Good sign. Food is always excellent, generous portion . Great..."

angela bromwich

"Went to this place on my way to Auckland from Christchurch (drive). Went into the restaurant exhausted, but a good hearty rogan josh lunch deal made..."

Phinehas Jun

"Words are not enough to express my views. Should really change the name to either "Mum made food", absolute zero coloring, the taste that can keep..."

Mani Singh

"Service and food is truly 10/10 in person. Have ordered many times online but it just tastes better in person and the waiter is extremely friendly..."

Cameron Betts

"Today im take odar punjabi kitchen chicken tikka chili chicken vegetable biryani’ wow very nice chicken tikka supper teste thank you chef make my ..."

Amit Bahuguna

"Really, really good food and friendly service. We had 3 different types of curry and they were all amazing. Great portion size too. Highly..."

Adrian T

"Great food but the best part is the customer service. Lovely girl Prabh is always so cheerful. And all the others as well. They go out of their way..."

Nav Kaur

"We always have a delicious meal when we eat here! Service is always..."

Sheena Lang

"Food is soo delicious and very friendly service. Those who didn’t tried yet must go and try their kadhai chicken one of my fav from chef..."

Paras

"Excellent Indian dish and service. Tidy..."

Joseph Shin

"Punjabi kitchen is a very welcoming restaurant, I have been here very many times and each and every time I get a great and memorable experience. The..."

Inayat Marwah

"First time there, food was yum but took just over two hours to complete our dinner, we had to call out at least 4 times to the server, are our drinks..."

Leanne Perry

Blue Elephant Thai Restaurant Parnell

86/100 (1967 ratings)

Green Curry and Pork Belly

Blue Elephant Spicy Crispy Pork

Almond Chicken Curry with Rice

Vegetarian Spring Rolls

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"We ordered a red duck curry and a chicken green curry. My preference for food is often more on the savory side, I really enjoyed my red duck curry..."

Sophie Wang

"Highly recommend scollop and pineapple fried rice .Very good environment with friendly..."

Tian Sweetly

"Excellent food with excellent customer service. Went with friends and ordered Tom Yum soup, curry puffs, spring rolls, elephant curry, green curry,..."

NPN

"Very friendly staff. Paid attention to small requests, no fish sauce, no shrimp paste. I've had better red curry though. Vege spring rolls were good...."

Pritika Sharma (Veg)

"A great little Thai restaurant down a little alleyway off the Parnell Rise.The food here took us back to Thailand.We ordered the..."

Brizzle

"Very Authentic traditional Thai food. One of the best Thai in Auckland. Blue Elephant offers a good variety of food on their menu. Excellent flavored..."

Lucy

"5/5 Taste5/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 4.5/5 Customer ServiceBest Thai mid-fine Dining Venue AucklandThis is based on..."

곰정안

"Really aromatic curries . You can tell they put a lot of love into their food. Love the fact they have been there for years. It’s the second time..."

Dolce Far Niente

"I had dinner with friends here recently. The restaurant is tucked in a cute little alleyway that’s easy to miss if you aren’t looking well. The..."

Marnelli

"My favourite place to go for a special dinner. I love everything about this place. Service, ambiance and food exceptional. Highly..."

Tammy Ockerse

"Went with a group of friends and we all thought this was the best Thai restaurant we had been to in New Zealand the food is amazing every dish we..."

Aman

"I love this place! Food is one of the best, cozy, very reasonable price and everything taste so great. Customer service AAA++++. Everyone we took so..."

Sunvi Ahsan

"Food is very good. At lunch time, sometimes you have to wait very long time to get food. When the staffs are busy, they would rush to service people,..."

Aston Patterson

"The best Pad Thai The New Yorker has ever had, and that’s saying something! Tender satay chicken entree, with one of the most nuanced peanut sauces..."

Liz Bradley

"3rd time here for family dinner and thank god we made reservations because it was very packed at 6pm. The big tables were gone so they had to join 2..."

Jason Zhang

"Came here for my mum’s birthday dinner on a Tuesday. We got 8 dishes, which we shared between 8 people. Namely these were Duck salad,..."

Oksana Zhang

"Very friendly staff, quick service and amazing food and drink!! They do have a BYO wine and it is defiantly a good idea to make a booking rather than..."

Rani

"Amazing service, with friendly staff. The food and drinks were amazing and the atmosphere is very calm and relaxing. Been here a few times and will..."

Swetha

"Omq, this place is awesome. The food is yum and the staff is kind and lovely. The cute little elephants at each corner of the restaurent make it more..."

Happy

"Absolutely amazing service tonight from the staff at Blue Elephant, not to mention the amazing food that we received as well. Highly recommend this..."

Natasha

"Lovely setting, authentic Thai food (you could actually taste the spice), love the traditional greetings and that the staff are Thai. Beautiful..."

Dini

"I must say I was impressed by the ambiance. It was so cozy and warm. This place has these little quotes about wine. Loved it. It has some stories on..."

Anupama Samantroy

"Blue Elephant is one of my favourite Thai Restaurant. They use fresh ingredients, lots of herbs, lime and chill which I love about their..."

Chico

"There are so many Thai restaurants in Auckland, but this is one of the better ones. Tucked down one of the side lanes of Parnell Rise, there are nice..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"Blue Elephant is my favourite restaurant to go to! To start with the staff are all amazing! The food is to die for - curry puffs are the best..."

Rachel Wheeler

"Best red curry I have eaten in Auckland as they have the option to increase the spice level to Thai hot, which is what my cravings always need...."

Aanchal Manchanda

"Thai is my favourite food in the world!! This cute hide away Thai restaurant is one of my favourites to go to for lunch with my work friends!!! It's..."

Sam Smith

"We came on the spur of the moment. Great choice. Fabulous food and service. Magical menu and we loved the atmosphere. Very friendly. We felt..."

Wendy Hewson

"Went there with high expectations, hearing that it was an amazing place. But this place did not fail to impress me. Amazing presentation of food..."

Beardie

"Came here for a dinner for three. Started off with the following entrées:1. Aroy Dee Thai wrap (choose either duck or prawns or both) - We..."

Nia T

"Went here for a dinner on a Friday night. It was quite busy so book ahead. Food was nice. Just a bit expensive but you are paying Parnell prices...."

Karina O'Connor

"I came here earlier this year on a holiday and I had a lovely experience. The dishes were reasonably portioned and tasted amazing too! Although..."

Lazypandah

"I love Thai food and can't stop recommending this place enough. Their service is impeccable and the food is just delicious. I had the chance to talk..."

Good Advisor

"A warm, quaint and cozy little Thai restaurant within the Parnell village.Went on a date first then went back quite a few times. A great..."

Arpita Mandal

"We had dinner here tonight, after reading the reviews how good the food was and home welcoming the staff is. The food is good and yes the staff is..."

Divya Talreja Ramnani

"Very happy to meet the real green curry dish there. What a pretty green color! Good smell good taste. The crispy pork dish was also good texture...."

Michelle Hwang

"Top service , top food Is my fourth times I have dined here always the food and service is amazing, The waitress looked after us an..."

Roby

"What a fantastic experience. Personable staff that give you an authentic experience. Platter for 2 as an entrée was an experience in itself. Shared..."

Howard

"This is my favorite Thai Restaurant. When you enter they greet you in Thai and make you feel welcomed. They offer to take your coats and hang them...."

Sheiar Al Osachi

"I came here with some friends for lunch on a weekday. Maaan this place wasn't the easiest to find. The service was quite good, if anything..."

Alex Turner

"I'm not even the greatest fan of Thai food, I find "average" Thai basically inedible. This place stands out. Really sweet wee location set back off..."

Kate Moran

"A lovely place, the staff were super friendly and most importantly the food was amazing! Loved their pad Thai and the fish that we had ordered!..."

Sheena Kumari

"Great authentic Thai restaurant. Food and service is great. Only possibly improvement could be more water being available at tables. Nice cosy..."

Darren Jay

"A great little Thai place hidden quietly in Parnell. The place was really busy but staff managed the service both professionally and carefully. Food..."

Christian

"Best Thai food I have eaten in Auckland. Highly recommended.Service: 4/5Wait time: 4/5Environment: 4/5Food..."

Francis Lockwood

"This is probably one of "The" best thai restaurants in Auckland. Delicious meals packed with balanced thai flavours, must try Blue Elephant Spicy..."

Al Kumar

"Amazing service! The restaurant is well designed and has an elegant atmosphere. The food and wine was absolutely delicious. This is a high quality..."

Floyd Moratti

"Amazing service, great food! Love the outdoor setup! Cozy place for a cold night. Very authentic service, food arrives super quickly and tastes..."

Reuben Pereira

"Situated in Parnell, hidden inside one of the little alleyway is this awesome authentic Thai restaurant which you have to come! We ordered entree..."

TinaS

"One of the best thai food ... Lovely staff .... Went for a friends birthday and it was completely worth it. Bar also had some authentic thai drinks..."

Pmaroo

"I was pleasantly surprised by the restaurant. I say quality wise it's pretty good although I feel like each dish is about $5 too expensive. The..."

Cmys001

"Nice cosy place in heart of parnell town..... went w a group of friends... nice cosy atmosphere.... we did not have a booking but staff accommodated..."

Amit KALE

"Best Thai in Auckland and the service is unbeatable. Was sick and craving thai - called Blue Elephant and even though the kitchen wasn't quite open..."

Kim W

"Perfect, perfect, perfect! Start to finish. Amazing food, wonderful staff, relaxed atmosphere. Cannot recommend more or praise highly enough. Can't..."

Bella Kate Mackintosh

"1st of all best Thai food in Auckland , secondly they have the most courteous staff ever... Very attentive ... Thank you for an awesome dining..."

Anvi Shah Kadakia

"Such a good restaurant with authentic Thai food. The best thai food I've tasted so far. Lovely staff and excellent service. Will definitely be coming..."

R

"Very cosy little restaurant tucked away from the main road. Good food and service. Good portion sizes and prices.Recommend to..."

LiannJ

"Quite simply the best Thai food in Auckland with reasonable pricing for the quality you get. Great hospitality and a very good location as there are..."

Anand Patel

"Beautiful place with delicious food and lovely staff. Went here for lunch ($13) and had the pad thai, spicy noodles and panang curry. Serving size..."

Keith

"Gorgeous Thai food and a really authentic experience and ambiance. All four of us were more than impressed with our meals, mentionables were the..."

LouLou

"We chose Blue Elephant due to the good reviews and they did not disappoint. The first thing you notice is the warm and genuine welcome and the..."

Joseph Mavumkal

"Delicious food. Hands down the best Pad Thai here in Auckland. Consistent service; always smiling and friendly. They even manage to find us tables..."

Dallace Wulf

"So quiet on Monday! There are so many Thai restaurants in Auckland, I don't know what authentic Thai food taste like, the food in Blue Elephant..."

JJJiiiiAn

"Awesome service. Delicious Thai food. I had the vegetarian noodles and it was yummy! This has become my favourite Thai restaurant! Will definitely..."

WongTable

"Beautiful food. Top notch service. Nice setting. Ideal 👌the duck was absolutely delicious. Menu provides many options, especially for the..."

Brett Randell

"Delicious tasting Thai food , make a booking as usually very busy ! Portions are quite small but are so tasty which makes it worth the price..."

Kirstie

"Very authentic Thai food that we can get in Auckland. The restaurant is located behind the main row of historical shops on Parnell road. The price of..."

Cindy Ong

"Dined here for a date night, it was lovely. Food was amazing, the tom yum soup was super packed with flavours compared to other thai places. Pad thai..."

CD

"Time and date: Wednesday Dinner 2 weeks ago, previous visit was in 2011Food ordered: Basil and ginger pork stir fry, duck curry, toufu stir..."

Cheap Cheap Foodie

"The food was really tasty, specially the soup. Ample sweet chilli dipping sauce was really good, good place and also friendly staff..... highly..."

Peter

"One of the best restaurants that I've come across in Auckland. I would rank Blue Elephant at the top in all the sectors - •Food - The is the..."

Priyanka Samik Patel

"This was the best thai food I've had in auckland. Service was excellent. Highly recommended. We all loved it. Everyone had excellent food. ..."

Jazz

"We tend to set spring rolls as the benchtest for Thai restaurants. Not disappointed as they have a unique taste with vegetarian black fungi. Ample..."

BeeQueUU

Amy @ My Dining Journey

"Best tom yum soup for a Thai restaurant in Auckland, got all sorts of surprizes in their seafood tom yum!Nice cosy environment, great for..."

Tony Ma

"Very cute and cozy restaurant. Three of us came here for a birthday dinner. The service was excellent, and the staff were very friendly. Food was..."

Dublin

"Dined in a few times, outstanding!!!!The service was fantastic and the food delicious. My favorite dish was the pork ribs, but..."

Larik

Kyle Pitman

"Excellent food , excellent service, excellent atmosphere.Been this restaurant 3 times already but always consistent...food wise n service wise..."

Jason

"Awesome service.. definitely made us feel welcome and were always asking if everything was ok. Love it and will definitely bring my freinds. Keep it..."

Roshnee Patel

"We just visited for a special occasion (our last night in NZ after living here for a year) and could not be happier with our experience. The service..."

Kyle Kastner

"I went here with high hopes for my birthday dinner. it is a cute cosy location with great atmosphere. it is not too loud and the music was fitting...."

William Laughton

"Went for the first time after reading brilliant reviews and i must say i was not disappointed one bit. Food was great and some unique ingredients on..."

Neepz706

"We have been going to this little yet amazing Thai restaurant. Blue Elephant is our favorite restaurant for Thai food. To develop the taste of Thai..."

Samik Patel

"Absolute best Thai food I've had in Auckland. Tucked away in a cozy little restaurant with a very authentic feel, we were greeted with smiles. The..."

Emma Gerlach

"If I had reviewed the Bue Elephant after going the first time before Christmas it would have been a straight 5 stars. We had the duck curry with the..."

Anke Rintelmann

"We have a fab night at the blue elephant. The service was great. Most of our food was tasty and up to expectations. I do have one complaint and that..."

Diiya McCaw

"Awesome awesome awesome, especially the Blue Elephant Curry and Massaman Lamb Curry. The Blue Elephant Curry is out of this world, never tried..."

Cam W

"The best thai food I have ever had!!! Amazing and original, the food has the real thai spices. Tom yam soup is my favourite thai meal and I can say..."

Rachel

"Wife and self dined at Blue Elephant hidden down the lane next to the ANZ in Parnell. It was worth the hunt. Food excellent, staff charming and..."

Roger Honeybun

"Yummy!!! We went with a group of 6 and we all very much enjoyed our meals.Fantastic service, setting and food. The best thai I have had in..."

Melissa

"Fantastic, authentic Thai food, wide variety on the menu. If you like fish try the "Chubby young blue elephant" - delicious! Attentive and super..."

Tim Graves

"WOW!!! Pure pleasure...the best Thai food I have ever had. Karen and Wayne are fantastic hosts and have created a first class intimate Thai dining..."

Tania McFall

"the best Thai food we've ever had!! This restaurant is amazing! there were so many flavors in each bite of our meal ~ The prices are very..."

Karen Short

"All three of us gave this lovely, charming restaurant full marks.-Love the menu which had some unique offerings, in particular the herb parcels..."

Praveen

"We went here tonight after reading the great reviews on this site. It was REALLY delicous! We eat Thai at least once a week, and we will be going..."

Chris

"Nice and friendly environment. The staff and the food are superb. Our children loved the presentation of the carrot flowers and the chance to have a..."

Arsene Lupen

"Excellent food, specially their prawns were ultra delicious. The banana dessert was extremely wonderful too. Went for my wife's birthday there. will..."

Paeterasp Vevaina

"Fantastic food awesome atmosphere, fab staff, would recommend to anyone wanting a nice relaxing night out with friends, you can't go wrong. Their..."

Letitia

"Our last meal in New Zealand was at the Blue Elephant, and what a fantastic memory to leave NZ with. The Blue Elephant is hidden away in Parnell Rd..."

Grant Harper

"This is the best Thai food I have ever eaten. In fact, it is better than Thai food. It should have its own distinct category, 'Blue Elephant Food'...."

Paul Mizow

"I heard about this place from this web site. We were celebrating a family members birthday and we didn't really want to visit the city - after all -..."

Craig Johnson

"What an amazing journey for your taste buds.Truly the best Thai Cuisine I have ever tasted.The decor and the service is also..."

Tony Miller

"My absolute favorite Thai restaurant in Auckland. The food, service and atmosphere are consistently excellent. The atmosphere is tranquil,..."

Rob Ford

"Simply the best Thai food I have ever eaten, friendly service with a lovely ambiance. All dishes ordered were cooked to perfection, the..."

David A

"Undoubtedly the finest Thai restaurant in Auckland. From the warm, friendly and relaxed atmosphere to the luscious, exquisite, tantalizing food,..."

Tony Douglas

"We found the Blue Elephant from a deals site and we challenge anyone who say this is not the best Thai restaurant in Auckland. That is why we have..."

Darryl & Sopida

"I would rate this a ten star if I could.. the food is great and the service is just as good as the food :) it is in lovely, quiet cosy location......"

Nikole Mckenzie

"Wonderful restaurant, a great dine out experience. Place is dimmed with lovely fittings lit by candle lights. It is atmospherically romantic with..."

Tanna Wang

"Absolutely superb. Each dish was fresh and each had an exquisite characteristic flavour. better than most Thai restaurants in Auckland, which..."

Damian Batson

"Blue Elephant serves up some of the best Thai I've ever had. Always fresh ingredients and clean presentation you wont be disappointed here. If I..."

Justin Flitter

"We had dinner there for the second time last night,we have eaten at nearly every major Thai restaurant in Auckland and again it was by far THE BEST..."

Ralph Baramee

"just been there for dinner with my partner and I have to say that is probably the best Thai restaurant we´ve ever been here in Auckland (and we´ve..."

Carolina Tapia

"My partner and I arrived the restaurant after 9pm since we couldn't find a parking. Even though we were late for our reservation, the staff(later we..."

Gregory Oshiro

"I dined here on the weekend after buying a voucher deal. The service was amazing, Karen and Wayne were great hosts and made us feel extremely..."

Natalie

"We first went to Blue Elephant as we had purchased a voucher deal. Our first experience was lovely. We were seated and assisted quickly with very..."

Ashley Kerlin

"We regularly go to the Blue Elephant, the food is fresh and delicious, and the service is excellent. Highly..."

Joel

"Lovely authentic Thai restaurant. I go here regularly for lunch. Pleasant decor, fantastic service and the lunch menu is beautifully presented,..."

Myra Cohen

"I haven't really been a huge fan of Thai food, but I loved my lunch here at Blue Elephant. It's tucked away down a little alley from the main road so..."

Vivien @ KJAS Blog

"Came here with a friend and booked for a table outside. It is a beautiful restaurant and they even have thick blankets you can use. However my seat..."

Lillian

"Blue Elephant is tucked into a small alley off Parnell Road, giving it some privacy from the bustle of the main street. First appearances, I was..."

Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks

"I am not a big fan of Thai food, so that does play into my rating. I went to Blue Elephant for dinner as one of a group of six. The service was quite..."

Neala

"Yum yum yum. This little restaurant in parnell has an amazing vibe and the best food! We had a big party here for my friend and it was such a nice..."

Simonie Lam

"Love the food and all the dishes we ordered. Had to wait a little bit to be seated after we had booked our reservation because it was super busy. But..."

Charishma C

"the food is really tasty and authentic. Except the restaurant is quite small, everything I have ordered is..."

寇芸萱

"The best Thai restaurant I’ve ever been to. The food is so delicious and the staff are just amazing with their beautiful silk outfit. The..."

Rheea B

"First time here and it was amazing! Staff were friendly and accommodating, great atmosphere.I was surprised by the quality and quantity of the food!..."

Zuri Za

"The Blue Elephant is a must visit. I brought my family here for dinner, and we all enjoyed! I would recommend booking prior, as they can get quite..."

Darsh Kumar

"Blue Elephant Thai Restaurant is a must-visit spot in Auckland City for vegans and vegetarians looking for delicious Thai food. The welcoming..."

manika gautam

"This little restaurant punches above its weight. The shared platter for two was absolutely delicious and the lady that served us took the time to..."

Fiona Brown

"Had chicken satay skewers and lamb massaman curry. The chicken was tender, the satay sauce was delicious, plenty in 1 serving so really good to share..."

Hitesh Patel

"Great hospitality, great portions worth the price..."

Lipe Kaloni

"Our 2nd time here, once again amazing food and top notch customer service by Kay, Esther, Bim. You gotta well respectful staff there love the way..."

Aakash Virdi

"We were the second diners to arrive so it was nice and quiet then filled up quite fast, so make sure to book in advance! The servers are awesome,..."

Tusi Filipo

"Let me start with probably the most important part: the food was delicious and it arrived quite quickly. I had 🐔 stir fry and a 🐔 soup. I..."

Rising Star

"This is a very high-level Thai restaurant in Auckland. They have spacious seats, with creative dishes and traditional Thai-style meals on the menu...."

Olga Blokhina

"Great service and great Thai themed restaurant tucked away from the street. Ordered the blue elephant friends dish from the chef's special and it did..."

Ashlee Hetterscheid

"If you love Thai food, this is where you should visit! Awesome dining experience in Auckland Central with nice people around. Great customer services..."

Stella Kwan

"Wanted to try this place for awhile, since it is one of the top Thai restaurant in Auckland. Had the sweet chilli fish and the blue elephant curry. ..."

Wilson Shum

"Great food, and incredible service. The place had a lovely ambience and everyone serving the food was so kind and polite. We ordered vegetarian..."

Anisha Chawla

White's & Co

"Best frozen yogurt by far! The toppings are tummy and staff very friendly!! If you are after quality you're in the right place!..."

Mina Markho

"Best icecream and the best staff, super rad people!!!! The one thing I miss about working in Britomart..."

Amelia Luuize

"M a huge fan of ur frozen yogurt Just wanted to know when are u guys coming out with new..."

Sakshi Chandna Thakur

"Thanks for my yummy porridge this morning and friendly service! I have found the solution to my morning blues......"

Shanti Marsh

"Awesome service and everything tastes great, especially..."

Alex Greaves

"So delish! Would come here again and again A..."

Bobby Hanney

"Best froyo in NZ! I especially love the berry flavour and the candy floss... So..."

Georgie Bayly

"The only reason I need to come back to New..."

Leanne Masters

"Best in..."

Shelley Saunders

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Ofer Shenhav

"Had the vanilla flavour and the size was quite suitable for a snack. Yogurt-y taste under the vanilla as there should be. I think the toppings are..."

CARO CONSUMES

"It was great for a hot day and very delicious..."

Food Blog

"Delicious frozen yogurt, lots choices of toppings to choose, but quite expensive. Friendly service and great location, I like that there’s tables..."

Just Another Foodie

"I love Whites & Co!! Yummy flavors with great variety of toppings. Have had the mango and berry flavored both really delicious. It’s a little..."

Grace

"Weekly treat during my part time shift @theyoghurtstore in brito 🥰. I always get the small breakfast yoghurt bowl ($6.90) where you can choose..."

Guilty_eatsnz

"So Delicious 😋. Love the Smoothie Bowl. Best Desert Spot Near Britomart. Got variety of flavours in toppings and ice-creams. Highly..."

Nikki B

"White's & Co damn they really be like that. Came here with my now ex boyfriend and we were both super impressed. I got the berry frozen yoghurt with..."

Anastasia Matiatos

"Very nice frozen yoghurt and possible toppings. Really filling as well. I feel like maybe an even smaller size would be a good option too because..."

Marggie Pascua

"The perfect post gym treat, located right next to Lesmills Britomart. White and Co frozen yogurt mango flavour (10/10), they have the option to add..."

Food2belly

"The froyo was sooo good, especially on a hot day like today. Preferred the mango to salted caramel but both were equally yummy. They had lots of..."

Flora

"Love their frozen yoghurt and yoghurt bowls. Good range of toppings available to create the perfect healthy snack. They also do some pretty killer..."

Sunaina Goundar

"I always get White’s & Co frozen yogurt when I’m in near Britomart as a yummy guilt free treat! The frozen yogurt is light and not too sweet, but..."

Jenny Da

"My favourite frozen yogurt in Auckland!! Been here numerous times. Always hard decision to go with cone or cup+toppings. Service always friendly...."

Jessica Halim

"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Recommend:..."

Mon.

"Nice little place they have here, I ordered a yogurt with granola and chose 4 toppings. First up it tasted really nice, could not fault but second..."

Crackerjacker

"Called in here after yoga in Tukutai Square on Monday 9 Oct 2017, had a small Greek yogurt with 4 toppings & a delicious eightythirty coffee $11. ..."

David Purvis

"This small kiosk offers a good range of frozen yoghurt, Greek yoghurt and yoghurt shakes. Very convenient location and the coffees are good too...."

888bing888

"Super delicious ice cream that's great even just by itself, the staff are very friendly and the decor is very nice and there's little tables to sit..."

Keeley Watson 💌

"A wonderful substitution for a healthy dessert!!Ordered the smallest size available and chose my own yoghurt with 4 toppings and muesli...."

Cathy Fan

"I'm a big fan of frozen yogurt- and this stuff is pretty good. Still pretty sweet and not quite yogurty enough for me but pretty nice. Big servings,..."

Mysticmojito

"This place has great frozen yogurt and chai lattes! It has a healthy vibe and the staff is friendly. I stick to the "natural flavored"..."

Wapatino

"Really convenient location for those who loves yogurt and coffee or hot chocolate. Just a few metres away from britomart. Staffs are really..."

Michelle Chua

"Definitely a must try if you love a good fro yo ya'llI reminis about the days they had coconut and mango flavored fro yo's. I do hope they..."

S&G Take Auckland

"I stop by here almost every morning to pick up a breakfast bowl, they are the best! Fresh and healthy, you can choose what type of yoghurt you want,..."

Nicole Jana

"It was my first time here today and I have to be honest I love their yogurt!!!! I definitely recommend this place to..."

Danena Wu

"Close earlier than other yogurt stores and a limited flavor range to choose. Grabbed blood orange flavor frozen yoghourt in cone for $ 4.50 The color..."

Michelle Hwang

"Berry frozen yogurt with candy floss topping// Love the great vibes at this little store and the great selection of toppings. The candy floss was..."

Amy Migo Chen

"Definitely hands down my favourite frozen yoghurt place in all of Auckland!!!! I make sure to have one every time I go past, and sometimes leave the..."

Rubyn Park

"Gourmet version of Kiwiyo as some sayOn hot summer days if an ice cream is too much of a guilt go for one of these Natural yoghurt with a..."

Thegreeats

"I've also had a soft spot for the Collective's yoghurt, they are so rich, smooth, natural and has a great after taste! White's & Co offers the..."

Annie Ren

"It's always a great start to my morning with fresh yoghurts and array of toppings. The place is really friendly and having Eight Thirty Roasters is..."

Bulking Steerco

"Beautifully soft and creamy coconut frozen yoghurt to die for. Usually accompanied by mixed berries and either chocolate chips or cookie crumble. So..."

Rona Dalgleish

"I'm in love with eight thirty coffee, especially their mocha! When I found out they serve eightthirty coffee, I walked out of the cafe I was in and..."

Razelle Icaro

"This place does amazing frozen yoghurt! Its all natural, and it comes out like soft serve! They have a variety of flavours, and depending on when you..."

Gemma

"Delicious frozen yoghurt, but just little bit fancy..! I love this place for a froyo hit, especially relaxing on the beanbags in Britomart during the..."

Helena Chen

"In summer this is my go to place for a sweet cold treat. Love to sit on the bean bags in Britomart and make my way through some frozen yogurt. I feel..."

A

"Yum!! Frozen yoghurt is one of my favourite things in summer. White's & co is such a cute place tucked in the britomart atrium. The choices of..."

Jessica Teasdale

"The best thing here is..... SALTED CARAMEL FROZEN YOGHURT (with sprinkles~)Need I say more?I dont usually like salted caramel things but..."

Melissa

"Was my first time trying Whites & Co. today and am SO glad I did :)) Although there werent many options for yoghurt flavours, I still found it super..."

Kellie Lee

"Decided to have greek yoghurt, cacao nibs, agave syrup, pistachios and orange segments. Sooooo tasty! Loved it, and because I only felt like..."

Miss Charlotte Cake

"Favourite yogurt place! I love almost everything I've tried: lemon cheesecake, salted caramel, mango, don't remember the rest. Huge fan right..."

Jaya

"Whites and co has really good frozen yoghurt a lot better than kiwiyo and yoghurt story (tastes so bad there I don't know why people go back there..."

Dessert Lover

"It was nice! Smooth frozen yoghurt but very limited yet healthy topping choices. Keen to try the shakes next time! Cute lil shop I loved it..."

Ezzz

"Froyo is on the rise - but White's seem to always be one step up. No matter where you go in Auckland, once you've had White's you'll feel something..."

Gentlepig

"The quality of the frozen yogurt here is fantastic, they always change up their flavours which is great. There are a wide range of toppings..."

Denise D'Sa

"SUMMER TIME treat session! Whites & Co offers the best frozen yogurt Auckland has to offer. I think Im in love with the Mango and Coconut frozen..."

House Of Eats

"Nice frozen yoghurt and really nice toppings. The store design is really nice. The range is pretty limited with only 4 flavours of frozen yoghurt,..."

Joe Roberts

"Please please sell your salted caramel frozen yoghurt... I am super in love with that flavor. I went to your store only to find out that you were not..."

Penelope Chua

"Salted caramel frozen yoghurt is to die for ??? I wish you were still in Vulcan Lane. Clean and good sized portion treats...."

Sungsam7

"Love this place! Perfect for breakfast or a sweet treat. The frozen yoghurt and muesli are the quintessential guilt free treat. The toppings are..."

Anna Harding

"A small store that sells frozen yoghurt. A friend recommend this place so I decided to visit it. I noticed it had a comfortable atmosphere...."

Rachel

"Why is this stuff so good? I have the biggest sweet spot and White's & Co. always leaves me wanting more. Great service too. The toppings are perfect..."

WeiTing Ashley Shyu

"A nice treat, a little expensive but the quality is good. Would be better if the ordering process was more streamlined, you can't really browse the..."

Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign

"Came here it was so great the staff are good the options are so yum and its looks great I go here all the time by far my fav place for a sweet treat..."

Phoenix Brown

"Great frozen yogurt. We had vanilla and sated caramel. They were awesome. Great choice of toppings but they could give more than 2, thought it was a..."

Benjamin Founes

"Looooove whites & co ! Whenever I go into britomart I can't hold myself back! i have to have whites. Only disappointment is a lot of..."

Foodie Feels

"My first time to have tried frozen yogurt was here at White's & Co. I absolutely loved their yogurt. Had strained Greek yogurt,orange segments with..."

Ninjunkie

"I’m not the biggest fan of regular ice cream as I often get an upset stomach when I overindulge. So during summer, instead of popping by to an ice..."

Amy @ My Dining Journey

"Yum. But please bring back coconut flavour. The fresh yoghurt switch toppings are a less sickly option if you're just wanting a snack...."

Simone Cooper

"Best frozen yoghurt I have ever tried, would recommend the salted caramel flavour! So good..."

Nazah Ali

"Went here for frozen yoghurt and it was soooo good! Loved the flavours, the yoghurt was top quality and great toppings and suggestions. The guy..."

Rachel Schuurman

"If you haven't tried a frozen yoghurt from White’s & Co, then you better hop to it! White's & Co is possibly the best frozen yoghurt I have had in..."

Georgie @ Georgieats

"White's & Co. has gotta be my favourite froyo go to place, like ever. I kid you not. Their mango froyo is the best and if you like froyo on it's..."

Elise Cheah

"I went there when they were having a 2 for the price of 1 promotion as advertised on their Facebook page and got some frozen yoghurt with my..."

Vivien @ KJAS Blog

Candela

Octopus with White Beans

White Anchovies

Tiger Prawn Paella Saffron Aioli

Octopus

Lamb Belly Pintxo Mojo Verde

Trevally Ceviche Aji Amarillo Kūmara Crisp

"Fantastic food. Candela was on my to go list for a while now and finally, way too late I got there for dinner. We had some oysters, flatbread with..."

P G

"Have come to Candela several times over the 3 years it's been around and it never disappoints. Incredible wine list, the staff are all well educated..."

Johnny Gilbert

"We have been here for our anniversary. The food is amazing, they are all cooked with heart and soul. We have lamb belly as starter, grilled cabbage..."

maria ma

"Food was outstanding! We had tapas to share (Lamb belly in particular was delicious). Wine list is top tier with some very interesting Spanish/Latin..."

mike spencer

"I honestly cannot recommend Candela enough! With so many incredible options in central Auckland to choose from, it’s hard to pick but Candela never..."

Jordyn Hall

"We had the pleasure to dine here on their 3rd birthday. They had a limited tapas menu on offer which we made our way through. Twice! All the dishes..."

Lucy Bater

"What a fabulous food oasis. We were recommended and very happy. Excellent service and a very cool vibe. The lamb bellie, eggplant and flat breads..."

Richelle Gott

"What a taste sensation! We had heard about Candela on the radio as a food blogger was asked where his go to was in Auckland and said that he..."

Jeannette Hogg

"A lovely dining experience overall. I was not expecting to be stuffed at the end but I definitely was. My favourites were the ceviche, skewers and..."

Kylie Huang

"Amazing food, atmosphere and service. Ceviche was our favourite dish closely followed by the cabbage and octopus - although all dishes were to die..."

rebecca ross

"This time after all the lockdowns and restrictions I kinda find it hard to try a new restaurant that will meet my expectations. But Candela is not..."

R Jai Fernandez

"The service here is amazing. Such lovely, friendly, attentive staff. Also, the place is dog friendly (outside): the staff made a real fuss over our..."

Andy Smith

"Fantastic new discovery for me. The service was slick, professional, knowledgable and friendly and the food!! The food was next level quality. The..."

Amanda Butland

"I lived in Spain for 11 years and was keen to go to a Spanish restaurant in Auckland. The food was great, although fusion style, and the dry sherries..."

Lisa Kleiman

"An interesting take on Spanish food. Would high recommend, I came with two others and ordered the Padron Peppers (7/10), Trevally Ceviche (8/10),..."

Raynil Laxmidas

"We love this restaurant and always make time to come each time we are in Auckland. A small menu allows them to really prepare top quality, tasty..."

Barbara Crawford

"A vibrant Spanish eatery in the heart of K Road. Must have dishes include the lamb belly pinchos on skewers that are coated in a flavour bomb of a..."

Frasier Cho

"Really delicious food, we enjoyed every dish. The octopus dish is on the small side and the lamb rump was so tender and perfectly cooked. We found..."

Helen Joe

The Don

86/100 (1574 ratings)

Fresh Tuna Sashimi on Sushi

Chicken Tatsuta Don

Curry Beef Udon

Miso Soup

Mixed Small Sashimi Platter

Teriyaki Salmon Bento

Renkon Chips

Salmon and Tuna Salad

"Can’t believe I found an izakaya which exactly looked and tasted the same with those in Japan!!The unagi (River eel over rice) was..."

Lost In Dawn

"This place has quickly become a favourite for a quick lunch and catchups. Their Donburis always hit the right spots and the affordable pricing has me..."

Bella Qian

"Quick and friendly service. Amazingly fresh fish and sushi. Good quality food. Beautiful agudashi tofu. Will return again! Amazing value for..."

Bonny Sapphire

"Food is great and staff are..."

Andy Wong

"We totally enjoyed our experience at the Don,service was quick and polite and the food was delicious and very cheap, definitely go back again..."

Shane Naera

"If you work in town, you've been to the Don. It's an institution. Been here countless times and I keep going back. Shout out to the torikawa (deep..."

Amindha Fernando

"A nice, little place tucked away in High Street. The food was good but the service was a little slow considering it wasn't too busy.Pictured:..."

Ind Frem

"Quick customer service and really good food. I love pretty much everything on the menu that had cheese on it 🧀😂 I had the Chicken Katsu with..."

Cecilia V

"Spicy crispy chicken don and the chicken curry. Favourite lunch spot that serves delicious food at a reasonable price.Friendly staff..."

Asianfoodie

"Excellent customer service and lovely food. We always come here for Don when we crave Japanese food. We ordered Takoyaki, Sauce Katsu Don, Chicken..."

LilianMonaghan

"Great quality food and service. Tried a variety of dishes to share and highly recommend the grilled squid and salmon aburi sushi. Good bang for your..."

Martin Geesas Gabion

"Had the chicken namban don for lunch, the chicken was perfectly cooked and the vegetables were fresh. Flavour was just right, not salty at..."

Lone Diner

"Atmosphere is nice all decorated with an authentic Japanese style. Service is really friendly. Can get very loud as it gets very busy. Ordered the..."

Candice Mclarin

"An excellent Japanese restaurant in Auckland CBD. It’s not the cheapest place but in terms of price to taste ratio, it really hits the sweet spot...."

Ming Shi

"Loved our order! offers a great food and drink selection. Friendly staff. Love the layout and decor, definitely value for money!! Will definitely..."

Msav

"This is one of my favourite spots to come to for Japanese food. Being a vegetarian, it's usually hard to get a decent meal at Asian outlets but this..."

Vasundhara Krishnan

"Best Japanese place I have been too.. they have best salmon dishes and amazing miso soup ( best in town ).. best customer service.. will go back for..."

Raam Krishna Reddy

"A cute little restaurant where you get decent Japanese food. We tried the Spicy Chicken Don, the Teriyaki Tofu, a cheesy egg plant, garlic..."

Aabhas Dole

"This place is great if you're a student on a tight budget. Their portions are pretty big and really filling. My friend and I both ordered the..."

Shuyi Wang

"The food was quite good, the prawn katsu was crispy and saucy. Plus their menu offers a large variety of dishes from udon to ramen, don sashimi..."

Food2belly

"This restaurant is packed during work day lunch time as it’s very popular and I can see why. The service is fast and clean whole the food is well..."

Vanessa Gao

"A really good place for chilling out with friends, really good vibe and delicious food. Its a bit hard to find but worth it and staff is really nice..."

Moses Ilyas

"Great bar/restaurant to bring friends for a drink and snack on a variety of Japanese food for a reasonable cost. When I go here I order the Crumbed..."

Floyd Moratti

"Friday lunch take away at office, ordered sashimi salad but they dont have that at the moment so change it to sashimi on rice which is quite nice and..."

Erin - Gold Code For 20% Off : CATH6386

"This place was mainly picked for my friends birthday because it’s a BYO in the middle of town. I kind of expected the food, service, and atmosphere..."

Anna

"I want to start off by saying that if you haven't gone to the Don, please do yourself a favour and go! It's well worth it for the price, ambience,..."

Vita

"Highly recommend if u crave for some Japanese food in town. Love the Japanese ambience created at the restaurant. Food is nice, especially the..."

The. GIANT. Eater

"Came to this place for lunch on a gloomy Saturday afternoon. We order the teriyaki chicken don and teriyaki udon. The dishes came with complimentary..."

Irene Glutzmen

"Come earlier than lunch time it is good, many seats, and can chat freely at least we can hear each other. The hot plate is better than the..."

Jifferney Lu

"Very nice restaurant tucked underground off High St. Surprisingly good food and attentive staff made whole dining experience surpurb. A+++ food staff..."

Chris L

"A small Japanese restaurant hidden in a shopping arcade and can be missed if you are not looking out. The food is super tasty and the service is..."

Sunil Nataraj

"Returned to The Don after a long absence and we were delighted to see new menu! Tried the Cheese Chic katsu don and Namban Salmon Don 10/10 and the..."

CYYTee

"Depending on what you order, the meat portions in this place can be very small. But if you stick to chicken you will surely enjoy your meal. The..."

Donna

"Authentic Japanese Donburi restaurant. Tried the Crispy Spicy Chicken Katsu Don, Regular Pork Katsu Don, Cheese Katsu Don, Terriyaki Steak Don and..."

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"I go here every chance I get. Birthday, catch up, social e event, quick dinner, drinks, date night ... it is one of my favourite treats, if I get to..."

Caitlin Thomas

"Me and my boyfriend love it here. It's always our go to place when we are in town. I normally get the Karaage Don and he'll get the sushi platter...."

Zachary Ferguson

"The atmosphere is good. Very polite staff. Feels like im in japan. The renkon chips are so good. Yaki soba is also satisfying. The food comes with a..."

Ronagrail Totanes

"Great place for a solid don. Prices are reasonable, service is friendly (we did have to get the waitresses attention ourselves but that’s pretty..."

Emma

"I've been here twice and I'm craving more. I especially like the chicken sauce katsu donburi. The second time I came, we didn't have much time to eat..."

Storms

"Awesome Japanese restaurant, have been here 3 times now and will continue to return. prices are great service is fantastic I would highly recommend..."

Laisa N Julessa

"Delicious! I hope to make it back one day. We ordered a few smaller items to share which worked out great. The food is awesome and staff were great..."

Rowan Rebecca

"Came here for lunch today. Me and my friend both got donburi, I got the gyu don which is beef and egg on rice. There was also broth on the bottom..."

Kylie

"always loved the food here... friendly staff and amazingly tasty food...its my go to place with friends and family for drinks and food... keep up the..."

Kartik Ramachandran

"Really great vibe in here, the food is super affordable and delicious. Would 100% recommend. It is off the street and really feels like it's away..."

Amy

"Nice place if you’re craving wholesome Japanese food.The food here tastes more clean and doesn’t make you feel too heavy afterwards..."

Aleana Fernando

"The place was quite dark and stuffed. Lovely staff but service was a bit slow. Not many choices for ramen. Portion was fine but a bit tasteless...."

Quinn Mai

"The Don never disappoints. The food is always great and the staff are very polite. It's a great place to have lunch and catch up with friends. You..."

Mochi.95

"Went for a late night dinner here with a couple of mates. Ordered the teriyaki udon. Very tasty, loved it. Place is tucked away underneath the..."

Rohit

"The Don has an underground atmosphere with friendly staff. There is good variety in the menu and the food is well priced. Good choice for a casual..."

Matadors

"I've lost count of the number of times I've been here. The quality of food and service has been consistent over the last eight years. The Don is a..."

Wei

"Go here quite regularly for lunch. Good value, friendly staff and tastes great.They have daily specials and an extensive menu. I recommend..."

Grant McDonald

"Came in with friends for lunch.Tender crispy chicken. Salad was also really nice. Environment was comfortable. Staff was friendly. Would..."

Rosanne Choy

"One of my favourite places to grab a quick meal with friends whenever I'm starving at uni. Fast, affordable, delicious and satisfying. My favourites..."

Ashleigh Hea

"This is one of my favorite places to go eat for a decent price, great service and great atmosphere. I love their Chicken Nanban and Teriyaki Salmon...."

Annaliesa Jeffs

"The Don is usually our go to after training or just to grab a quick bite. Their prices are reasonable and we are served enough to keep us happy...."

Rimal

"LOVE THE FOOD and ambience of this restaurant! Everyone who works there is so nice ! l've been here a quiet a few times and haven't been let down by..."

Ishi Mahajan

"The Don is pretty average but always a go to when wanting a quick bite to eat due to friendly service and food coming out quickly. Portions are on..."

Sally S

"Me and my flatmate have been wanting to try this place out for months now but we got busy and never did. Finally we tried it and it was really good...."

Ellynn

"We ordered the Karaage chicken don and the Oyaku don. The rice portion for the Oyaku Don was a little off or maybe the whole dish was too small...."

Dxlche

"The food was quite tasty and well portioned for the price, the service was great with super polite servers. I also thought the japanese decor was..."

Tane R.

"i used to like this place, I always ordered their Don. but in our last visit, the rice is not fully cooked for the Don and the sushi. very hard..."

Carmon Lau

"They have a really good selection of Japanese food and the service is the trademark japanese hospitality and efficiency I've come to expect. You..."

Jay

"I missed Japanese seafood don very much, so my partner and I came here to try don. We ordered beer, sake, rainbow sashimi don (salmon, tuna and king..."

I'm A Foodie

"My first time here and for myself i enjoyed the food. I had the Misodare Salmon and my husband had the crispy spicy chicken don. Would have given 5..."

Memz

"A cute little Japanese style. The food tasted fresh and came out rather fast after ordering, it did take a while to order so make sure you go with..."

Jammie-Lea Wilson

"Atmosphere was great, the place was unique Japanese bar themed. Food tasted good, I had the Japanese style steak Don, takoyaki and a salmon..."

Eugene

"My go-to when craving for solid donburi. I have been here countless times over the past 4 years and have never had a bad meal (note: I have only..."

AJ

"Have been here quite a few times as a uni student to have a good quick meal. Karaage chicken is really nice, tried most of their don and they're..."

Lo9ve3r 4s

"We came here looking for chicken and vegetarian dishes. There were so many options that were vegan, vegetarian or pescatarian. The portions are..."

Aimee.

"Small store along high street that was a little hard to find at first, but is surprisingly cozy and welcoming The prices were very..."

Aislinn Yu

"Small, cute and cosy Japanese restaurant, good environment and atmosphere. Reasonable pricedconsider the location. A wide range of dishes that you..."

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"Came here with friends for lunch on a rainy day and got seated in a pretty cold room. Wasn't too uncomfortable but I ordered cold food - needless to..."

Joanna 🌷🍵

"They have so many variety of Dons. The cheese chicken Katsu with salad was a perfect combination. And I had a Japanese style steak don. The diced..."

Daniel Lee

"This is my absolute favourite Japanese restaurant that serves the best chicken katsu curry I have tried yet. At such a reasonable price it is a great..."

Briar McGlynn

"Been coming here on and off for years. Yummy food. You can order mains, or lots of smaller dishes too share (or pig out on your own obviously..."

Charmaine

"The food is very good. I eat there very often and my favorite is the Teriyaki steak, the steak is very tasty and chewy. But the cashier is horrible..."

LI Jiao

"Great food, value for money. They have lunch specials on weekdays and all options are great. Food is delicious and service is very good. It's a great..."

Damáris Granha

"A nice place for quick and easy food. Very nice staff and the food came out very quickly. Good price and quality for the amount you get. Will..."

Nikki Rae

"About my 5th time going there. The interior layout is more spacious than before and goes well with the traditional Japanese design. The..."

Jason Zhang

"I ordered 3 kinds sashimi don. Fish was fresh but the rice was a little bit hard. The price is reasonable. I would like to had oyster and prawn..."

Sasikarn Engchuan

"Was about my 4th time here, and this time was probably the best dining experience I had here. The interior is very nice, really orientally..."

Oksana Zhang

"Love this place. Never let's me down when I need good fast Japanese food. Especially the udon and all the side dishes. They open till late so great..."

Lin Hua

"Went to The Don for a dinner - I ordered this cheese udon and my friends ordered macaroni and cheese and steak.I particularly liked how..."

Nisarag Bhatt

"UPDATE:Popped in for a quick lunch. The place was full of people, and there were only two table left. At such a busy time, there's normally..."

Jade0289

"Been here three times and they never disappoint! The food is ore dented so well and portion are little small for my liking. The prices also vary but..."

NINI

"Just went for the second time this week and again was not disappointed! It is just sooo tasty. So far I've tried the sauced chicken Katsu don, the..."

Claire Walsh

"This is my favourite Japanese restaurant ever. I've been coming here since my uni days which is well over 12 years. The staff are very friendly and..."

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"Good food, nice staff, and a unique welcoming entrance. Me and my friend tried their chicken skin, cheese spring rolls, yakiniku don and spicy..."

Emmelyn Fuentes Rosell

"On top of having a semi-private room that’s great for groups, The Don will impress even the pickiest member of your clique with its range of..."

Raymond Tiong

"I have been many times in The Don. They have very amazing food. I just love the atmosphere that reminds me Japan. Highly recommended to everyone..."

Mercan Kazankiran

"Hidden inside a gallery on High St, it takes a few careful steps to find this place. Plenty of good options in the menu, opted for the teriyaki udon..."

Rafael Fonseca

"A tiny food place for people living in city. Reasonable price, great food and Japanese drinks. Big menu and can find many choices. Not..."

Tanz

"I Loooveee the Don! It's my staples while I'm in uni and I came here a week ago and was surprised when they hit the wooden drum in the entrance when..."

Blackpearl

"One of my favourite Japanese restaurants in town. The tatsuta chicken is a must try! I've never had anything like it before in other Japanese..."

Ffionachua

"I went there with my friend.I ordered spicy chicken don and she ordered Katsu don (pork) which both of them are absolutely delicious.We also ordered..."

Pattarintorn Emmy Jusakul

"Food is great, went there for something quick,. I tried the beef sashimi, Sapporo on tap, Takoyaki, and a Sushi platter. I really enjoyed I'll..."

Jordan Dorovick

"I have so many good things to say about this little Japanese restaurant. Great food, awesome quality and a range of traditional and non traditional..."

L Smith

"Lovely Japanese restaurant which has a great selection of meals. Love the Don specials as with a meal you are given a bowl of miso. They have..."

Amorita Maharaj

"The Don is another eatery for Japanese food enthusiasts. I ordered my go-to dish: chicken katsu Don and to be fair it was pretty nice...."

Annie Ren

"Sashimi was very fresh and cost-effective. I had seafood nabi, which is only $14 for many kinds of seafood and tofu. Also the wafu saikoro steak is..."

Carina Chang

"I only learnt about this place about 3 months ago and have been here about 5 times, great atmosphere if you have a partner or a group, food is..."

Ryan Wong

"Really great, cheap, European fusion food. We usually come here in a group, which has always been fantastic as it's BYO and there's plenty of dishes..."

Lee

"The Don is a casual Japanese cuisine restaurant on High street. They have many "don" (bowl dish with rice) dish on the menu. Beef, chicken, pork,..."

Mariko Sakurai

"Haven't been to this place since i graduated from uni! Glad to see that the place hasn't changed a bit and still maintaining their high..."

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"I liked this Japanese restaurant quite a lot. I loved the atmosphere and interior decorating and the staff are very helpful. While the food wasn't..."

Heidi Chapman

"After a heavy meeting, I and a few colleagues were hungry for something rich and filling.Having a stroll on High Street, we decided to dine..."

Medium_Rare

"First time at The Don, we walked in and there was no staff, so we were a bit confused, but still happily waited. The place was packed, as it was..."

Kirsten

"Come here regularly. It's great! Great service, excellent food at reasonable pricing ..."

Recur Transport

"We go to the Don quite often because their food has an authentic Japanese taste, unlike the other ones around this area. Personally, I really like..."

Liz

"We came here for a BYO dinner before heading out to town. It was such a good experience! $5 corkage combined with the cheap meals was great..."

Louise MacNaughton

"========================🌸 Chicken Cheese Yaki Udon ($14.5)..Udon is my favorite type of noodle, this dish is what i always order..."

Renée Chiu

"Came here with a bunch of colleagues and food was pretty good with quite a number of varieties. Quite authentic as they are run by Japanese, not..."

ChrisY

"Went there today just simply passing by and its was a really cheap eat, location was ok, clean and tidy but wasn't the best Japanese I've..."

Alwayseating

"As the name suggests, they primarily have donburis on their menus. Even as a large group we got our food quickly. I ordered the Karaage chicken don..."

Charlotte

"Great must try authentic Japanese restaurant on High street. Wide range of donburi, udon, sides and more! I highly recommend this restaurant, must..."

Brave Eat

"This is the best japanese restaurant in akl!! It's a hidden treasure in high street. Near bannsang there's a stair and go down and u'll find this..."

Claudia

"Got a small gathering with friends the other night. Great attentive waitress and the food was nice. Ordered Crispy Spicy Chicken and it came out as I..."

Bayu Purnomo

"The Don is fantastic all round. For a small price you get brilliant Japanese food and lovely service. I've never had a bad thing off the menu - as..."

Kelsy Fletcher

"A wonderful Japanese restaurant hidden away on high street. The variety of Don is really good. There were a good number of vegetarian options too. As..."

Kaushikc_32

"Came here for a quick lunch on a busy weekday afternoon. Service was friendly and fast. We went for their special which was a chicken don for just..."

Danny

"Dinner at the don~ superb!! Really liked it. Had the cheese chicken katsu ($14) and friend had a chicken katsu. It came with miso and some salad in..."

Ezzz

"Very happy with this place. Just under Bang Sang on high st. Standard meal prices for donburi type meals. $12-$13. We had the prawn curry with rice...."

Josh Law

"One of my favorite Japanese restaurants in the CBD. Always referring people to try this place out. The staff are super friendly and the service is..."

Gray Lockett

"Dropped in at lunch time and they always have weekly lunch special which cost about 10 bucks for one Don include salad inside as well as a muso soup..."

Jessie Tan

"Good authentic Japanese food with great service! it's nice to come here once in a while, probably for a celebration, as their food are little on the..."

Den Teo

"This is probably one of the most authentic yet cheap Japanese restaurants that I know. The restaurant was very nice, and the chairs were really..."

Razelle Icaro

"Really hard to find a real Japanese restaurant with actual Japanese people running it! The don offers quick Japanese fix with the taste of real..."

Chin And Prony Powichitkul

"Reviewed this place back in August 2015. Till today I'm still here eating my favourite chicken tatsuta don. Definitely tried more dish and snacks..."

Michelle Chua

"Love to go to this restaurant whenever I feel like Japanese. The waiters/waitresses are all very friendly though some cant really speak english well..."

Nicole Mae Flores

"I went to this place Saturday afternoon. It was very quite, reserved but very relaxing as well. They are really a Japanese restaurant and the people..."

Eduardo Dias

"Always good food and friendly service. The $10 lunch dons are well worth the price and are always hot and fresh. I can only assume the same for the..."

Miah Dixon

"I frequently dine in The Don due to its affordable prices and the tastes of the food. I particularly enjoyed their Niku udon because the soup has..."

Ameri Lim

"The Don has been one of my favourite Japanese cheap eats for a long time now, and it probably will be for a while! It just doesn't disappoint!..."

SS

"Hella authentic which plays a massive role in the taste of all their dishes- considering it's a mission to find delicious authentic Japanese food..."

Enyā V

"One of my favourite Japanese places in Auckland. My favourite are their donburi and yakisoba like dishes such as oyako Don, cheese yakisoba and miso..."

Neila

"I find The Don great for big groups, as there is plenty of space in the "back room". The food is decent and there is a good variety to choose..."

Kwan-Lyn

"Since I am a uni student, I tend to be more leniant to cheaper eats, and this place is one I never hesitate to go to - for both lunch and dinner...."

Stephanie J

"The Don is located down a staircase and man... What is at the end of the tunnel gave me a pleasant surprise!Because the sitting area at the..."

MissEstherZ

"If you are looking for a nice and central Japanese restaurant that serves cheap and tasty food, then I recommend coming to The Don.I have..."

Georgie @ Georgieats

"I had a pleasant experience at this Japanese restaurant. The food was enjoyable, and the ambiance provided an authentic Japanese vibe, which I..."

Ashi Ezz

"I enjoyed this restaurant's aesthetic, it was very pleasing to the eye and matched the cultural setting for the food they served. The restaurant is a..."

Aryan Thanki

"Fresh well-prepared food, quality sashimi and sushi. Nice ambience, good service. Not so nice are the disposable chopsticks, good thing the food and..."

Ran W

"The atmosphere was lively and pretty busy. All of the meal was excellent, served quickly, and authentic. I would come back..."

Nathan

"Food was amazing with a decent variety of choices. Space is a little crowded and intimate but but once you're in and settled it's very..."

Sherryk Koswara

"The don was a really nice place for a lunch in city after a bit of shopping. We got the beef yakke, cheese pork don, and the salmon avo roll. All..."

Simonie Lam

"Feels like being in Japan. The atmosphere and vibes are great! Not even mentioning the food! 100% would come back again. Only downside is that it can..."

Duncan Tang

"I went on a Saturday night with my family it was hidden inside a building but shouldn’t miss out. The food were so delicious and not expensive at..."

Nazaretha Cortez

"Huge selection of dons which are mostly delicious. The food portion here is smaller than other places but it’s also cheaper than other..."

Y J Y

"Great food and a reasonably fast service for lunch. They didn't allow like-for-like vegetarian substitutions for the raw fish in the bento (even..."

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Dante's Pizzeria Napoletana

86/100 (1749 ratings)

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"Wow. This place was SO good. I cannot recommend it enough. The food was so tasty and the staff were very accommodating. The nice lady and man who we..."

Zara

"I’ve been here twice and these guys make the best traditional Margherita pizza so far. Love the fresh mozzarella cheese, the amount of basil they..."

Fuata

"We were greeted by a really friendly staff who provided us with really great recommendations. Had bufalina and diavola pizzas. Both were really great..."

Floralligator

"Delicious pizza and awesome location in the heart of Ponsonby. I had the Margherita pizza, which I..."

Chan Can Eat

"Damn Dante's always pulls through. Came here for a pizza with my mum and it was 10/10 delish! I love love love the Dante's in Takapuna so decided to..."

Anastasia Matiatos

"Great pizza! Was nestled in a quaint spot with exceptional staff and heaters!Good to watch the chef create through a timely wooden old world..."

RachelArcus

"100% the best place for pizza in Auckland, I’m yet to find a more authentic taste. The service is always superb dinning in - although I prefer to..."

Ash Morris

"Great pizza bases with tasty, fresh ingredients. Tastes very authentic, expensive but I think it’s definitely worth it for the quality of the..."

Stacey

"Went there for dinner. They were busy as always. Liked theirs pizza with crunchy base, creamy sauce and friesh ingridients . Service was good and up..."

Katerina

"The pizza here is great, it’s actually better than some of the pizza I tried in Rome! And it’s the closest in Auckland to an authentic Italian..."

Gabriella Ratnarajah

"When people ask where to get the best pizza in Auckland, we immediately direct them to Dante's in Ponsonby! I usually love pizza with cured ham and..."

Hungry Auckland

"I review very few pizzeria. This is one of them. A nice boutique pizzeria with compact seating, dante's pizzeria serves woodfire pizza which is very..."

Prasad Mehta

"amazing pizza!!! cool vibe, great service. Have come back a few times more and it's still amazing!!! will keep come back for there..."

Simone Mulitalo

"Been here quite a few times for the pizza, which is the best pizza on the shore!!! Would give 5 stars, but they put a lemon slice and green grapes on..."

Single P's Adventures

"Love the vibe here. Real authentic italian. The pizza was amazing with the normal soggy base. The pasta was also divine. Even my fussy kids loved..."

Sheena Singh

"I am Italian, and I must say, the pizza at Dante is fantastic. The pizza chefs are a great yarn and the whole atmosphere was fantastic. It's good to..."

Almond Nut

"We’ve been hunting Auckland for truly authentic Italian pizza and Dante’s is it. We’ve been before and we’re delighted with the rocket and..."

Liz Bradley

"We were lucky enough to nab a table here on a Friday night without a reservation.The service we received was lovely with our server..."

Brenda Phu

"My favourite pizza spot in Auckland!! Authentic and homey food that will leave you wanting more. Great location and Friendly service. The food is..."

Grace Ko

"This is how Neapolitan pizza meant to be. I can't believe I am able to taste such authentic pizza here in Auckland. Saucy San marzano tomato, buffalo..."

Chefaldini

"Pizza made to perfection coupled with a Peroni. What more could you want. Amazing staff that go above and beyond! I've been here many times and the..."

Danyouallbali

"I'm so glad I found Dante's, I finally found a decent pizza spot in Auckland! Our pizza were beautifully fresh and just bloody perfect - I have no..."

Unnzie

"I stumbled upon this place whilst walking around Ponsonby. It's only small but it's warm, friendly and inviting. The pizza was absolutely delicious,..."

Emma Kenny

"Literally the best pizza you could have in Auckland! I took my parents here and they loved this place! Dante's offered warm service and delicious..."

Gloriya

"OH MY GOODNESS. I had the most wonderful experience at Dante’s Pizzeria last week – great food, great ambience, and excellent customer service..."

Nikki S.

"This pizza was totally delish! I loved how there were very few ingredients and they were all fresh. Did you know it only takes 90 seconds in the oven..."

Deen Khan

"Highly recommend this place for a pizza night! I am not really into pizza, but this is literally the best pizza i've ever had in Auckland!!! My..."

Gloria

"Came here for a small bite late on Friday night. Had some beers and a pizza. Loved the simplicity of decor, menu and food. So many options for..."

I'm Hungry

"Very good pizza very good service. Would def go back. Took family who we visiting from Canada and they loved it. The pizzas are great and..."

FoodLab

"Delicious pizza and we also had a caprese salad. Both were really good. Great service as well. Overall I'd definitely recommend it. We'll be back...."

Shaina Boswell

"Nicely cooked, requiring almost no effort to chew and swallow. Pleasantly surprised. Located in Ponsonby central around the middle section. Worth a..."

Momo

"Came here this afternoon, pizza was excellent and well made. HOWEVER, I think I was overcharged as I only ordered a Margherita Pizza which costs $24..."

Eric Han

"Divine pizza done by authentic passionate foodies. The real deal nothing quite like it. Kevin and his team are awesome! From now on each time you..."

Brainless Foodie

"Great Italian pizza (and you can trust my word since I was born and raised in the beautiful boot-shaped Country...) We had a Margherita and one..."

Bubbles & Squeak

"This is definitely the best pizza in Auckland, the ingredients are of great quality! The only place in Auckland where chorizo taste like real..."

Johann De Guigné

"Very authentic pizza, quick and friendly service. We had the carne and con prosciutto pizza, both very tasty. Would love to come back more often...."

Heck Me I’m Hungry

"Definitely bookmark this one & pay a visit.Search out on Sunday morning for pizza and found this place. Phoned & checked was..."

Henry Patel

"Fantastic flavoursome pizzas. Not cheap but well worth the spend and probably the best pizzas in NZ. Also a great range of flavour options and..."

Stu

"Authentic Italian food! Escatatic to come here after hearing/ reading all the reviews! We were seated immediately and greeted politely by the staff...."

Sukriti Bhatnagar

"Simple classic pizzas done rightVery limited seating which is a disappointmentgreat service and location, situated in the heart of ponsonby..."

Thegreeats

"Went to Dante on a Friday night at Ponsonby Central, the place was packed, we were greeted with an excellent, fast service. The pizza was..."

Elisabetta Germano

"Seriously good traditional pizza with an uncomplicated menu - less is really more. I'm a vegetarian and I was stoked with the options. Beats all the..."

Ali Levana

"Chorizo Reale Pizza was very good, recommended Peroni matched it well. Great for a simple n quick bite to eat, maitre d' was good with the chat as..."

Al

"Let me first start off by saying their chorizo pizza is AMAZING and I would walk miles for it. Dante's has changed my world of pizza for good, never..."

Izzy Mendoza

"My husband and I had been into the city to the IMAX to see the Star Wars movie on New Years Eve. We then decided to drive to Ponsonby to see if..."

Christine Frayling

"I came here for the first time tonight with my Italian friend who loves this place and of course knows the way authentic Italian pizza should..."

Charlene Weaver

"One of two certified pizzeria's in the country, so you know what you're getting is the same as what you would get in Naples! I am in love with the..."

Souvik Biswas

"Love Dantes! This is a cute little pizza joint at the back of ponsonby central. Really cool vibe, with italian red wine and pizza. The takapuna store..."

Marina

"Pizza is my favourite food and I have been looking for a great place for long time in Auckland. I have tried many and many and this is actually the..."

Sam

"Beautiful authentic Italian pizza. Had the Chorizo Reale which was simple but oozed flavour. Charming chefs and wait staff too. Will definitely be..."

Kris

"Enjoyed a lovely prosciutto pizza and a fungo pizza for a late lunch. Good quality pizza, nice chewy thin base but was slightly soggy at the tip on..."

Sean

"Num Num, Taste of Napoli Baby! Thank you Dantes Pizzeria for bringing me right back to Italy again. The authentic flavors were absolutely..."

Mattie Tyson

"Had a lovely evening catching up with my mother last night who loves all things wine and pizza so what better place to take her than Dantes. We had..."

April Goode

"Aaaaawesome. Took a friend here yesterday whos gluten free. She could eat her pizza with no issues. They are not technically gf but the dough does..."

Alexia Thorpe

"Best pizzeria in New Zealand. I don't think kiwi knew what was a proper pizza till Dante's. Had the best experience last night with Kevin and Walter..."

Maria Eduarda Selva

"We got here for a casual lunch.we had a margarita and one I already forgot the name:) it was so nice and fresh. You would smell the fresh tomatoes..."

Sudiz

"When we arrived here tonight we were greeted kindly by the waiter who arranged our seating place. The restaurant has very limited space as there are..."

Mat

"First time here and shared a con prosciutto pizza for lunch. Was beautiful. The place is cute and small. Well suited for small groups of 2-3 people...."

Sammy

"Absolutely delicious pizza, super light and tasty base, simple yet tasty toppings! Highly recommend! The service was also really good! Don't miss..."

Sarah Nicole Jesudason

"The best Italian pizza I have tried in Auckland so far. This will depend on one's taste (as always), but they are the best in my opinion. I have been..."

Agustin Jauregui Cairoli

"Amazing pizzeria. Was wandering along the street with friends and got pulled inside. Best decision ever. Very Italian experience with the waiter and..."

Christie Davis

"Dantes is very simple, yet using fresh ingrediants is a very tasty pizza restaurant. Ordered the chorizo tomato pizza and the special panchetta..."

Jamez Hill III

"An award winning restaurant and for good reasons. I would say THE best pizza place in Auckland. It is unfortunate that so many tastes buds have been..."

FOODFANATICJIMMY

"My mind was opened to the possibilities of pizza when I visited Dante's. I've had gourmet pizzas with Satay Chicken, Cranberry and Brie, Hawaiian..."

Emily White

"My friend and I came here for casual lunch with wine.We were lucky it was before the lunch rush and we had no problem getting a..."

Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign

"Hands down the best pizza place in Auckland. Dante pretty much has a degree in pizza, and it shows. Super fresh and flavourful ingredients on the..."

Auckland Food Tours

"Dantes Pizzeria is seriously the cutest pizza bar around! This place was originally recommended to me by my parents who always rave about their..."

Georgie @ Georgieats

"Dante's makes the best, most authentic pizza in Auckland.Their wood fired oven cooks pizza perfectly, and so so quickly. I ordered 4 take..."

Britney Beeby

"Dantes Pizza is amazing!! I went to Italy midway through last year, and since I have been back I struggled to find pizza similar to what we had..."

Sophie Munro

"Dante’s is known for having the best pizza in New Zealand having been an awardee of Metro magazine for four years straight from 2008 – 2011, and..."

Johnine @ HaloHaloAtbp

"Ah, pizza. To be quite fair with you, my love for pizza has slowly diminished over the years (shh, I know, I know) and what I mean by that is that I..."

Lizzie R

"The Marinara pizza is my new favourite. I have cravings for it. I can see why they get voted the best pizza all the time and I can also see how..."

David B

"Good pizza - a shame about the service. I stopped by Ponsonby Central on my weekend stroll through Ponsonby and decided to sample Dante's after..."

Monique R

"I walked past this cute joint in my fav, Ponsonby Central and noticed the alluring 'Metro Magazine best pizza winner' sign for the past few years for..."

Monica

"Dantes is the one and only pizza joint in Ponsonby Central. Originally based in Huapai in West Auckland, it’s had a modern upgrade with the..."

Courtney @ A Food Awakening

"Definitely the best pizza in New Zealand! Their Isle of Capri is my favorite. :) glad they moved to ponsonby. But we were willing to drive to kumue..."

AngeLi

"Great little place and will definitely return as it’s head and shoulders above any other pizza joint I’ve tried in NZ. The guys at Dante’s have..."

Greg Holder

"Dantes pizza is good old fashioned authentic pizza made with love. You won't find meat lovers or stuffed crust on this list! All ingredients are..."

Mariamjafer

"Love the pizza here, so authentic. Don't go here if you think you are getting a franchise style pizza with overloaded toppings. This is basic..."

Helle

"Best Pizza in NZ, Always stop here for a feed when coming to Auckland from Hamilton. In actual fact it is the only Pizza I will ever eat. Well done..."

Pieter Smit

"I'll start by saying I'm a pizza snob not easily pleased.Carl E's review is spot on.I'll go even further and so far as to give..."

Pizza Snob

"First time here and we will definitely be back. Fantastic friendly service and the pizza is unreal. We had the prosciutto pizza and were fighting..."

Kim W

"Dante's is one of the new Establishments in the buzzing Ponsonby Central. It's got room for about 6 people at high benches inside and another two..."

Carl Eastwood

"Dante's Pizza is an amazing Pizza place! Really love their pizzas - though they used to be out in Kumeu and the Pizza was a bit better there, which..."

Joel L.

"You might have heard someone say "Dante's serves the best pizzas in New Zealand". Well, I can't say anything about the original Dante's in Kumeu, but..."

Danny

"We picked the Carne pizza and Greek salad. Both were fresh and came out very quickly. Also enjoyed a glass of the Pinot Grigio, and my husband liked..."

Chloe

"Second time here great food probably best pasta I’ve had, pizza was also good. The service was very good kind wait staff as well. Short wait time..."

eva sun

"After one bite, It made me remember back to 5 years ago I was at Firenze (Italy). This is the best pizza in the last 3 years I have. Even pasta, it..."

Rung -Ch -Rung

"Lived up to the hype. The crust was good which was what was being marketed but the toppings are a bit different/lacking. Good service and the small..."

Martha Casantosan

"Award winning pizza place in the vibrant Ponsonby central. The pizza was awesome but the seats weren’t the most..."

Kin Cheung

"Definitely authentic Neapolitan pizza. It wants you to savour the crust with minimal sauce. Staff are efficient and friendly. The place is tiny..."

Owen Li

"We usually go to the Takapuna one but they are under renovation so we came to this one- because their pizza is the best! Our little one was..."

niu181818niu

"Loved their Montanare and Carne Pizza..."

Treesa Vincent

"Great Woodfired pizza, and authentic Napoletana taste. Their bases are sourdough based which are gluten free friendly, fluffy and delicious. Fast..."

Courtney Sit

"We tried Dante's based on a report that's under the top 50 restaurants in the world. You pay the price for this title with fries for $17 and Pizza..."

Juergen Heinicke-Lindt

"I really like the ambiance here. It's nice and relaxed. The staff was really approachable and helpful, and really seemed to care if we enjoyed the..."

Michael Davidson

"If I could give 10 stars I would! Best best pizza I have ever had! Being a pizza lover (this is my favourite food- we even have our own Ooni pizza..."

Eugenie van der Schyff

"Wicked great pizza, super friendly crew. Can’t go wrong. Update: Three years later and I'm still thinking about how good this..."

Harry Harrison

"The best pizzas ever! Coco’s the sweetest! She was such a great communicator on the phone and during dining as well. Definitely made the experience..."

Kritika Anita

"The best and most authentic Italian pizza I've ever had! Their pizza dough is really chewy and yummy, making the toppings taste better. Visited twice..."

Yen Kim

The Gyoza Bar

Teriyaki Chicken Skewers

Panko Crumbed Oysters

Singapore Sling

Gyoza Boiled Osaka Spicy Pork and Prawns

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best tasting gyoza and the eggs were amazing! Highly recommend !!..."

Sommer Wagstaff

"Amazing food and service! Highly recommend! Was..."

Sara Tulloch Davies

"Have been served by Sho, great service. Best gyoza i ever had! Also had the eggs, were..."

Alessandra Ierardi

"Try best Hida gyu & Gyoza..."

民部吉胤

"They do the best Karaage Chicken I have ever had (and I'm a big Karaage fan). They also do a stir fried broccoli dish which absolutely knocks my..."

Saskia Halleen

"The food is really good. Its not just gyoza here. The gyoza is amazing but we also ordered a variety of other food. The spicy chicken is yummy. The..."

Breadzania

"Wow! What a lovely little gem! We felt like we were in Tokyo again. Service was outstanding and the gyoza were the perfect mix of crispy pastry and..."

Courtney

"Lovely.We were craving some drinks and casual Japanese on a warm Auckland evening, and The Gyoza Bar did not disappoint.The karaage..."

Nick

"21.12 Drinking buddy as always - tried this restaurant as our last drinking night in 2018, sake for drink and a lot of snack - deep fried lotus root,..."

Erin - Gold Code For 20% Off : CATH6386

"Best gyoza in Auckland, super crispy and flavourful. Do not confused with Chinese dumplings as I feel other (poor) reviewers may have. They are 2..."

Lisa Wong

"Stunning dumplings & friendly service. Absolutely loved the spicy pork dumplings (good heat) & they do a superb karaage chicken. Pricing good for..."

Jacqueline Hickey

"Very good customer service top notch food selection. Will definitely return. Overall a awesome expierence and atmosphere and extremely good staff..."

Harold S Lochmann

"Amazing staff and genuinely the best dumplings I’ve ever had! The takoyaki was absolutely suburb - and you can’t leave without tasting the cheese..."

Kate Gregan

"Really nice atmosphere, warm welcome and good quality Japanese food. Worth a try . Good selection that is vegetarian friendly and I am quite fond of..."

Callum Milburn

"We came for one of their special events and had a blast! Such a cute space with lovely staff. The food and drinks were delicious! Our menu was..."

Amy Rosvally

"The food was delicious! It is also affordable. It was my first time coming at this restaurant; it looks simple yet fancy at the same time. Must try..."

Chouobie Edubalad

"Service was top class! Food was delicious. A must try! The wagyu beef is highly recommended along with the gyoza and kimchi! A staff named Mayuka's..."

Fordson Djuraiman

"This place was so amazing we went back twice within 4 days! The pork and vegetable Gyoza was amazing. Service was great and drink menu offered liter..."

Jonathan Yardley

"Bustling Ponsonby gyoza eatery 🥟 Traditionally inspired decor, menu and layout. Kind staff and good service - beer on tap and some delicious..."

Syd Eats

"Exceptionally friendly staff, beautifully decorated (even the bathroom looks good) and the food is excellent; at least the dumplings are. I tried pan..."

David Forsyth

"Great food, loved the beef tataki and the dumplings comes with sauces that are different to the ones that normally served with gyoza. Big list of..."

Wiratama Sudjana

"Great little restaurant, every dish was delicious and good portions. Highly..."

Helen Joe

"Everything about this restaurant is perfect- the atmosphere is great for any occasion, the service was top tier, and every dish was bursting with..."

Cody Carlson

"Nice Japanese bar to get your drink for the weekend. Really love magyu beef and salmon cube. Price are acceptable. Must try place in..."

Ann wu

Fukuko

Wheelchair Accessible

"Grabbed a beer and a cocktail here after work before dinner. Cosy little hole in the wall venue. Cool decor and good music.Priced for the..."

Flippynz

"I ordered the miso glazed salmon bowl, which is a colourful and healthy looking dish. It was very filling. I enjoyed the salmon and edamame beans,..."

G1k

"After working upstairs, a quick trip downstairs discovered this amazing little spot! Value for money was the first thing I noticed! Sharing the..."

Shaun Ross

"Cosy venue. Fast and friendly service. Tasty food and drink options. Japanese bar with a nice vibe. Great option for us as a pre Eden Park stop...."

Ngaireannhobson

"Awesome staff! Shout out to Izy for having a sick music taste! Quality casual Japanese restaurant with nice food and nice vibes. Very nice..."

Tom Conway

"Came here for a drink and some nibbles with a friend last night. Small but cool atmosphere and it was pretty busy when we arrived round 7 but..."

Lizzie

"Good place, reasonably priced for it’s location and food quality. I got their teriyaki chicken bowl for $14 at lunch time and it was pretty good...."

Wapatino

"Came on a Thursday night for canapes and drinks as part of Savour + Switch. We were served their Seared Hokkaido Scallops and were blown away. Their..."

R-Dee Roche

"Lovely atmosphere and definitely a good spot for late night snack and drink. The snack price is quite reasonable. We had the pork bun, beef taco and..."

Bella Luv Food

"Quite a cozy find of this compact Japanese sushi place. Besides sushi you will encounter more authentic flavours.Really enjoy standing in..."

Angel Deng Yun

"Really enjoyed this place for lunch. Service was friendly and efficient and the food is super good value especially the donburi. I ordered the..."

Simone Halstead

"Love this small bar with its wide range of whiskey and classy cocktails. Japanese inspired, all things perfect. The vibe, music, just a..."

ShoRt

"Nice and cozy ambience. The service was good, staff offered to give us their best sellers and wines not listed on the menu. Just a small place but a..."

Rhea Kirstienne Chang

"A little sibling of sorts to Metro Top 50 veteran Ebisu, Fukuko is just the place if you want to grab a quick lunch or cocktails and Japanese tapas..."

Zoe Bowker

"Great drinks and nibbles. I enjoyed my plum wine and salt and pepper squid. Modern coziness ambience. Convenient location. Good for business..."

Travels4Food

"Went here for a quick lunch with my partner. Worked on all levels - food (donburi) was quick, tasty and not overly expensive. Service person was..."

Bridgee

"Sharing a kitchen with Ebisu, this bar nails both its food and bar menu. Whether you're looking for a bite, a nice cocktail or a bit of both, Fukuko..."

Hungusmcfatty

"My go to for lunch when I get sick of eating pizza everyday. I've tried almost everything on the menu - excluding the squid & fried chicken..."

NYNB

"I love this place, it's consistent and never let's me down. Almost don't like raving about it too much because it feels like a hidden gem you don't..."

Gabrielle Shrives

"Spent $25 but tried 4 different cold and hot dishes there. Tasty & fresh food materials. Nori chips was awesome texture. Pork Bun was served with $6..."

Michelle Hwang

"Came here for some late night drinks. What a cracking little place this is!! Real charm and Japanese vibe. Bartender was top class and even joined us..."

Troy Mortleman

"Such nice service and food - pork buns are 10/10 but i wish the chicken had more flavour!! But funky and cool place to go to - wish it was..."

Layla Bluck-Wulf

"One of the best little spots in town just waiting to be discovered and unearthed to redeem all of it's glory! This place reeks of the modern yet..."

GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015

"I went here for a quick lunch today with a friend and loved it. The place was packed, great ambience and the food was great. We had the fried chicken..."

Fiona M

"Cocktails 5/5Food 4.5/5Fav little bar downtown for sure ..."

Taylor Collective

"I came here the other day for lunch and a drink with some friends. The selling point for me was definitely the $5.50 steamed pork bun which seemed..."

Charlotte Lewis

"Heard about this place everywhere I look on the internet so going in was imminent. Tried their tacos and it was great! Serving is on the smaller..."

Jaya

"Met up with some friends at lunchtime today. I ordered the Salt & Pepper Squid and a Pork Bun. The Salt & Pepper squid was cooked perfectly and had..."

Juanine

"TOP 10 PICKS - I adore this little bar - however I wish it were a larger restaurant. No reservations here people- thats how good this place is. I..."

House Of Eats

"We came here for cocktails on a busy Friday night. The place isn't big but they're done a lot with the space. The tables are quite large but they're..."

Samantha Lines

"Just had lunch here at Fokuko and enjoyed their tacos very much. Tried their sole tempura taco that was juicy and had a bit of spiciness to it which..."

Ninjunkie

"Tucked away to Tyler Street Garage, a small sign points to one of the best kept secrets, Fukuko. As a first, or even second or third time comer,..."

UltimateOmNoms

"A couple of friends and I caught up at Fukuko on a cold, rainy night. It is a surprisingly warm and cozy space with clean lines, dark decor, mood..."

Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign

"Fukuko (meaning 'lucky child' in Japanese) is a small but funky bar tucked away down Tyler St in Britomart. Serving shochu (somwhere between sake and..."

Georgie @ Georgieats

"Great staff, I felt well taken care of here. Food was very good in terms of presentation and flavour, but was a little cold and the chicken..."

Rao

"Fukuko does absolutely sublime small plates of Japanese food. I stopped in for some lunch, and ordered the agedashi tofu, which, even if you are not..."

Liz Winstone

"Fukuko is a fun take on Japanese bar food, with fusions such as Japanese pulled pork tacos and classics like karaage fried chicken, it's great option..."

Auckland Food Tours

"After a chance encounter (when I was meant to be at Bikram no less) Fukuko has become a firm favourite for easy lower CBD eating. Think of..."

Madicattt

"This little hole in the wall is hard to find, but if you do, you'll find a casual selection of popular Japanese whiskeys (not top shelf, or rare, but..."

Sunny -

"Awesome staff, delicious ramen. Egg was perfect! Chashu pork sliced up pretty thickly but so full of flavour. Nori chips were liberally coated in..."

Yan

"- Great Cocktails - Nagasaki Sour 👌 - Chicken Karage 👌 - Chicken Teriyaki Donburi - Good mix of different flavours - Tonkotsu - Great, but..."

Tyler

"I had great fresh snack food (Japanese style fried chicken with garlic mayo) combined with professionally made Negroni. Very friendly and..."

Rico Dittrich

"Amazing selection of Japanese ingredients and house infusions. Alessio is crafting incredible drinks in Auckland. Must..."

Mark Michon

"The food was really good. The steamed pork bun was super soft and had great flavour. Good balance of sweet, and savoury. The roast duck taco is also..."

Gerard Cox

"Delicious food and cocktails! Very quick everything. I'd definitely recommend..."

Kelsey Howell

"Cool, smaller sized Japanese cocktail bar. They have fantastic array of cocktails, as well as a small selection of imported Japanese beers, and some..."

Antony Wilson

"Cocktails are a 10/10. While there may be a few small preference differences, it still shines pretty well deserving of a 5. Delicious ramen and duck..."

Geoff Wilson

"We had an amazing time here! The bartender was the sweetest and makes the most amazing cocktails. He makes his own infusions which is super cool!..."

Raniia Nugroho

"Randomly stumbled upon this place. The bartender (Alessio) clearly knows his stuff, made great recommendations based on our taste and is very..."

Sarah

"Really cool little bar for a late night cocktail. We were looking for a place to grab a drink after dinner without music blaring. This place had a..."

Gavin Hirst

"I went on Sat 6th June 2020 and I have to say, I was extremely impressed with the service there. As a gender non confirming person, I felt amazed at..."

Shomudro Das

"Funky bar! Excellent service and spectacular..."

Jorja

"Good food with value for money. I miss their cabinet sushi though! A great option for lunch if you are craving for Japanese Rice Bowls within..."

K EL

"You will not regret eating here. Perfect knowledgeable staff and exceptionally tasty food. I would highly recommend and I will definitely will make..."

Paul Tavan

"very chilled spot with heaps of atmosphere if you hit it at the right..."

Chong Looi

Taiko Japanese Restaurant & Bar

Deluxe Sushi Sashimi Tower

Spicy Yum Yum Prawn

Fish

Aburi Wagyu Beef Roll

Teriyaki Chicken Rice

Accepts American Express

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

Jay Ma Smith

"Love this spot. Great food and..."

Olivia Moor

"Delicious food, great service!..."

Samantha Borg

"I really like this spot, the food is good and always tastes fresh. The service is great, very accommodating..."

Lynco

"Been driving past this place for awhile and saw it here so gave it a try. Ordered sushi and we loved it. Taste great. Service is..."

Brandon Li

"This place is STUNNING. So good in fact we returned twice within two weeks, can't recommend this place enough. Kind staff, unbelievably fresh food..."

Steph

"Taiko Japanese Restaurant - Kingsland “Irasshaimase” is the first thing you hear as you walk in Taiko Japanese Restaurant & Bar. It’s a common..."

Altynai Saralaeva

"Delicious food, excellent service !!..."

Hello

"Wow I really liked the sashimi with wow presentation. So teriyaki eel was really yummy- it was a perfect lunch for Sunday lunch.Also the service..."

Fatty One

"The food taste good and fresh. Environment is nice and comfortable. Highly..."

Jackie Fu

"Fantastic food and service. Pretty basic decor.Great atmosphere.The seafood was amazing and fresh. I really enjoyed it here. Would recommend if you..."

Hongbo

"we come again to try their lunch menu, so surprised, really good portion with good price, the eel set is so good, highly recommended. the whole set..."

LGarden

"A hidden gem in Kingsland, fresh sashimi, impressive decorations, good taste and value. However, our miso soup is way too salty? We will be back..."

Tom Lê

"The display was absolutely stunning, and the food was yummy with bold Japanese cuisine. We especially enjoyed the special bar drinks. Must..."

Vi Nguyễn

"Great authentic Japanese cuisine! Convenience location right next to train station. Good ambiance and friendly staffs. Will come again with..."

Vincent Nguyen

"Wow hand lunch here today 10/10 what a awesome lil place tucked away in kingslandNext to the train station Staff there top notch and..."

Gnxsta23

"Absolutely stunning sashimi selection of chef Takashi captured me and my friends on a Friday night. Along with juicy Karaage chicken and delicious..."

Jack Vo

"A great Japanese restaurant, with delicious food and excellent service. The Sashimi, Sushi Roll and Beef Tatar tasted so great, and must be..."

Felix Chen

"Subarasii!The location and decoration is amazing. Not mentioned the food. Very nice Japanese cuisine. Very fresh and tasty.Amazing sashimi,..."

BBW

"I came over on friday night with my mates. A great taste of japanese food. Very stunning sashimi food. Highly Recommend for all of my friends and..."

Tee Tran

"We’ve dined at Taiko twice recently The chefs cook a wide variety of Japanese cuisine Oustanding food outstanding service.Very affordable.Highly..."

Brent Nicholas

"Had lunch othet day. It was AWSOME experience. Love Japanesefood go to Japaneserestaurants a lot. Here is the best restaurant ever. Great service..."

Nyjer Morgan

"I had a nice dinner out with my husband. Fresh Juicy Salmon Sashimi on rice, nice - relaxing environment with warm Sake. Beautiful! We definitely..."

Huynh Chau

"The best Japanese food in Kingsland! Always excellent service and a friendly greeting. Love the Yumyum prawn, Tamago Japanese spinach..."

Emma Huang

"Actually nice Japanese restaurant, fresh food, quite an environment, the owner is greatly enthusiastic. I prefer their sashimi and takoyaki, strongly..."

Chris He

"I just visit this place today, service was nice and fast even though it was crowded. The food was fabulous. The Kaarage Chicken was spicy, crunchy..."

John Black

"I had Mother’s Day special menu. Very high stand food. Highly recommend this place. They have normal lunch time menu from $16.5 - 26.00 good value..."

Kiki

"Definitely ordered way too much for 4 people but damn it did not disappoint."Kikuni" (pork belly in broth) dish was amazing and can definitely..."

Nicole Mae Flores

"Really nice renovation done to the space. Food was really really good. Service was friendly. Highlight was easily the Kakuni! I will be back for sure..."

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"Delicious foods, fresh sashimi, yummy tempura and karaage chicken. Service is awesome! My husband was so happy with his father’s day lunch. Will..."

Jennifer Tang

"The unagi was delicious! A good portion too. The wagyu lunch set was just okay, a little tough. Sashimi tower didn't actually have much sashimi for..."

Yan

"The team at Taiko Kingsland turned on great food and service across the last few days. The front of house and chefs are doing a great..."

B B

"one of the best sake bar, dishes are delicious, slight cheaper than Masu/Azabu/Cocoro but foods quality can match those big boyz. only downside is..."

Dave Ai

"One of fantastic Japanese restaurants in Auckland. You can taste authentic Japanese food here cooked by Japanese chefs. Loved eating lunch specials..."

A K

"Fresh, fast and delicious authentic Japanese food. I took my Japanese homestay there who agreed it was true to culture Japanese food. Super..."

Rebecca Meffin

"Takio is a great Japanese restaurant in Kingsland! The atmosphere is cozy while able to cater for larger groups. My table ordered the Katsu Chicken,..."

Raynil Laxmidas

"We ended up here spontaneously. It was raining and we were looking for a dinner place in Kingsland. We were lucky to get a table for 3. The wait..."

Nupur Raut

"Eel set and wagyu set is amazingly delicious! authentic Japanese restaurant in Auckland. Ice cream is a must to order, matcha flavour is so..."

Marco Li

"If you want fresh Sashimi, beautifully fried Tempura and great Japanese food, this is the place to go. Have been a favourite for many years. Price is..."

Raymond Goh

Sumthin Dumplin

Chicken and Mushroom Dumpling with Chili Sauce Pork Dumplings with Sesame Sauce

Chicken and Mushroom Dumplings

"So amazing food! So yum! And the staff was ssoooooo friendly! Highly recommend!..."

Newmiumi Jung

"Tasty food! Super filling. Vegetarian friendly. Takeaway only. Office crowd and The lines are long. I can see why there is a second branch on Lorne..."

A

"I had read so many raving reviews about this place, so decided to give it a try. Of course I got to try them only because of a motorcycle meet up..."

Nakul Patel

"Could not say more other than amazing! Their dumplings are just so simple but so good. Chili sauce is so delicious..."

FoodiesTable

"Convenient location, very fresh made.The best choice is beef and cheese, add their special chilli source,..."

BBW

"Someone told me this was the best dumpling they've ever tried, I was like ok sure. I tried it later on and omg they are fabulous! I got the shrimp..."

Crackerjacker

"Very tasty dumplings. Their chilly sauce is the best. You see chilly, oil, peanuts in the sauce which is very delicious. Bit expensive I felt..."

Saajan

"Usually I’m not a big fan of fusion food, I’d prefer more authentic flavours. However, I decided to give this place a try as my colleague kept..."

Super(･_･;Phoebe

"4.5 Great fast food, love seeing the dumplings being made. Delicious filling and crispy skin, great sauces. Perhaps increased selection would be..."

LV.N

"Love their dumplings! Had the OG which is pork and extra chilli oil and siracha mayo. The pieces are pretty large so 6 pieces were more than enough..."

Dora The Food Explorer

"It's a nice little shop of o'Connell street. Love their chicken dumplings specially with their sumthin chilli sauce. A must have if you are in cbd. I..."

Vishal Rai

"Came here for dinner last night. Its quite a small place with limited seats so def more suited for takeaways. We ordered the Beef and Cheese regular..."

Auds

"Been meaning to try this place for a while but being in the city makes it hard to get to when you don’t work or live nearby and it’s only open..."

HJ

"Sumthin' Dumplin is offering tradiitonal dumplings with a twist to to the masses.Ever since they opened, Sumthin Dumplin has become a..."

Alma Eats

"After coming across this place on insta I couldn’t wait to try it out, and boy, it did not disappoint! I ordered a large lot of mince and cheese..."

Foodie Georgie

"Tasty dumplings that are very popular to Aucklanders. Every time we go past this place it's always full and the line is always long. Decided to give..."

Lala

"I chanced upon Sumthin Dumplin and saw a cue up to the door so naturally, I got curious and checked the place out. The place was small but bustling..."

Ginger Taduran

"Fusion dumpling takeaway! They have a very small menu but they do it well. I tried meat dumplings and vegetarian dumpling , they are huge dumplings (..."

May Hung

"Finally had the opportunity to try our sumthin dumplin after it was so so busy when it first opened! Staff were very lovely and served me..."

USE HANSID FOR GOLD DISCOUNT

"A lovely little dumpling shop in cbd.Been here a couple times and always good. Dumplings were yummy and fresh - you can even see them making the..."

MCP

"Nice cute little place in a nice location. A little expensive for what is essentially bao styled dumplings (bigger and thicker skin than normal..."

G

"Super duper duper good!!!! Totally recommend!! You'll regret not getting the large like us, we got the monk with sesame and chilli sauce and it was..."

Semin Kim

"I took these dumplings home and it takes about 20/30mins drive to get there. I was surprised that the dumplings were still crispy on the bottom..."

Keana Dela Cruz

"My friend took me here for lunch. I am always interested for dumplings. Very unique compared to most dumplings place. food is good, dumplings are..."

Foodhunta

"The OG really is the OG. Different to your standard dumpling but not in a bad way! Bottom was nice and crisp and the mix or vinegar and chilli oil..."

Amindha Fernando

"Such a little gem. The menu is small but the dumplings are amazing. Love the chilli sauce on the beef and cheese dumpling. Good friendly and fast..."

Sorry_vonguenumber

"Seen this place all over my gram so had to check it out! And I was impressed! Great service, good sized dumplings and yum flavours! Most probably the..."

Georgia Williams

"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Recommend:..."

Mon.

"LOVE LOVE LOVE this place !! The great white dumplings with the siracha mayo are the best! The beef and cheese dumplings are fabulous as well. I’m..."

Olivia Cefalu

"I had the regular monk with chili sauce. I waited for quite a while and some customers who ordered after me, even got their orders before me. Luckily..."

Food Lover

"I've been here a few times now and this place is good if you want some hearty dumplings! The sauces really change the overall taste. the pastry is a..."

Karen

"I really liked this place! The place is super small but super cute with a short and simple menu and the prices are completely reasonable...."

Tinos.adventure

"No lines - winning! I got the large OG (small would have been enough for a lunch meal! I got greedy). Came out super quick, topped with spring onion..."

TMJ L

"Food: 4.5/5Service: 4/5Overall: 4/5Their chilli sauce was addictively good! I ordered the monk (vegetarian dumplings) and the..."

The Poor Foodie

"Ordered the OG but after a wait they turned out to be bad batch so I was given option to get the Great White instead. Dumplings are OK but their..."

Amit Tripuraneni

"By far my favourite place to eat when I get a chance! The beef and cheese is by far my favourite accompanied by siracha mayo. Good price for the size..."

Taylor

"Probably the best dumpling place in Auckland!Doesn't have much variety of dumplings but all of them are to die for.Don't have much more to..."

João Plácido

"Craving to try this since last year, passed by the shop a couple time during holiday but they closed till last Friday i’m lucky enough to manage..."

Erin - Gold Code For 20% Off : CATH6386

"Today I tried The OG with chilli sauce and it was truly fantastic. The chilli sauce they use made these dumplings taste superb. Will definitely be..."

Luke

"Incredible dumplings!!! Their house made chilli jam was the highlight followed closely by the prawn dumplings. There is nowhere to sit here though,..."

Bayley

"We ordered the 3 spice prawn and the shop-recommended beef & cheese dumplings (with sriracha). Would go back for the beef any day of the week! Super..."

Jai.leong

"This place is Sumthin' special, they somehow combined western and asian cuisine to bring out the most creative dumplings that stay true to both..."

Ayaan Shaikh

"This little gem is hidden in the heart of the CBD. It has a funky set up. You can watch dumplings being made from scratch while waiting for your..."

Miura Elikana

"Insane dumplings! I can’t stop coming back here. Standout has to be the Beef & Cheese (who knew cheese would be so amazing in dumplings) the OC is..."

Jacqueline Hickey

"Just had their vegan The Monk dumplings and it was nourishing and yum. For me, it was just the right amount of taste, not that salty and not oily..."

Purita Mok

"I finally got the chance to visit this place after seeing all the hype about the long lines, and I definitely didn’t leave..."

Grace Huang

"We ordered the OG Dumplings. Not exactly a dumpling , it’s technically a bun. Closer to a 生煎包. But that aside, it was prepared very quickly,..."

Dxlche

"Sumthin Dumplin is within walking distance from my work (literally across the street) and our office as a whole has bought sumthin dumplin a fair few..."

Summerlee Fataoui Schick

"Food: the dumplings were really good, I love the thicker wrapping & the fillings were all quite unique. My family & I tried every flavour and they..."

Saskia Kiefte

"So I’m changing my review because my second experience with sumthin dumplin was great!We ordered our team lunch from here and they were..."

Jenny Da

"Tried this today for a quick snack during a non busy time around 5pm so the wait was quick and we got our food within 5 minutes of waiting. We..."

Elisa Soerjadi

"Love me some good dumplings! Something different for sure. I got the chicken & mushroom flavour and it was pleasantly interesting. The dumplings were..."

Navdeep

"I will start by saying that I’ve only been here once (today in fact) but it left such an indelible impression that I will definitely be returning!..."

Haven Foodie

"Got some mean LA Chinatown vibes from this place. People are complaining about the 'wraps', but remember they use wholemeal and a spinach dough in..."

Matthew Yang

"Pre dope, never had fusion dumplings before but it was yum yum. Nice and crispy with warm and joocy fillings. I recommend the non-conventional beef..."

Foodiesquarepants

"Went there with my friends during lunch time, we ordered the og with chilli sauce but they ran out of the og so we decided to order the 3 spice one...."

Angela Zhang

"I saw it on social media and really wanted to try it out, walked in on a wednesday night around 8ish, I couldnt decide which one to get so they..."

Hayoung Kim

"I find the whole concept of the place really cute .Reminds me of how much hard work a mom has to go through in order to make and cook for the family...."

Michelle Chua

"As you head into the shop you can see them make the dumplings by the windows at the entrance. It was closed when we arrive just before 6pm because..."

Benedict Uy

"I am constantly on the hunt for good dumplings! This place has stopped me looking any further. Quite possibly the best dumplings I have ever..."

Jpw

"I have been here several times now, and I have enjoyed it everytime! I've tried all the flavours, however Beef and Cheese and the 3 Spice Prawn have..."

Danni Liang

"Hands down the best dumplings in NZ! Amazing food, great service and an awesome atmosphere! The owners are extremely friendly and you can sense they..."

Wichardt Scholtz

"Just got lunch here today and the line was quite long but it is definitely worth the wait. I love the dumplings so much I want more. Just sad that..."

Marggie Pascua

"Amazing! Definitely will become the regular dumpling spot. Went at lunchtime on a Tuesday and was told 20 min wait but our order would have been..."

Rachel Kitson

"This place is incredible! After hearing so many good reviews we had to try it.The vegetarian dumplings are amazing!! And filling too.Also..."

Romana Petrie

"So delicious! The owners are so lovely! Vegetarian option was yummy and the chilli sauce was really good but the siracha/mayo was really yummy..."

Danielle Burling-Claridge

"Finally a new dumpling place that not only tastes amazing but are sooo visually beautiful too! Make sure you get in early as the demand for these..."

Samantha Gemmell

"usually don't write reviews but this place is a breath of fresh air. The food is made in a clean, open kitchen freshly on the spot and the flavours..."

Tiger Yang

"Food happiness in a bundle!#OG#Beef&Cheese#Sirachasauce#Simplicity@itsfinestTake a mate to share flavours and be sure to get..."

#pdtheNinja

"There are two things I look for in a restaurant. 1. The food, delicious homemade dumpling. Great serving sizes and awesome home town..."

David Lau

"Amazing Kiwi-Asian vibes!!!! I loved the Asian fusion, it was splendid to see the mix of Asian food with a kiwi twist!!! The entire shop/brand..."

Victoria Fu

"Absolutely loved the dumplings here! The servings were massive for what you pay, and they taste it even better! I'll definitely be coming back soon..."

Cohan Jones

"You can tell they’re new and finding their feet but they’ll be away laughing. I love the small menu, they know what they do and they do it well...."

Nade

"This is a nice place worth trying out. The OG pork ones were average, the monk is nice and has good texture but the beef and cheese and the prawn and..."

Sharon Zhu

"Really liked the OG dumplings- the fried onion flakes on top were a nice touch. The chili sauce was the best we've had. Really friendly staff too..."

Sarah

"Decided to join the hype and give this place a visit. We got “The Monk” which was a vegetarian option containing tofu, shiitake and bok choy. The..."

Sandy Nguyen

"Had the chance to try some of their food last Friday when they were giving out samples to people and wow, it was yum! They seem more like..."

Vivien @ KJAS Blog

"Very nice dumplin. The regular size , 6 pieces, $14. There are seats inside the..."

Noppamast Sae-Tang

"There is always a huge line in front of sumthin dumplin so i went there.. and it was fantastic! You can select the flavor and sauce. I would..."

joy kim

"Pork n cabbage dumplings were amazing, almost missed out in getting them after the lunch time rush. Thankfully we got the last eight. Highly..."

A. J

"Hard working staff. Friendly, fast, helpful and gave great recommendations. They have pay wave unlike the shops in the Korean town. Very clean place...."

April

"Sumthin Dumplin never fails to satisfy my dumpling cravings 🤤. I’ve just about had all of their dumplings varieties and the OG and Great White..."

Von Caboteja

"Got the OG with their chili. The dumplings are great, love the contrast of textures between the dough on too, the springy filling and the crusty yet..."

Albert Lam

"As you head into the shop you can see them make the dumplings by the windows at the entrance. It was closed when we arrive just before 6pm because..."

Benedict Uy

"A great takeaway food option in downtown Auckland. The dumplings are delicious, the staff friendly and efficient. Did not have to wait long in the..."

Alex K

"Bloody good dumplings/potstickers. If you like a bit of a shake up on the conventional dumpling, someyhing slightly fried but moist and saucy. Id..."

Jonathan Tu

"I have eaten a lot of dumplings in my life, and nothing quite compares to the dumplings at this place. The dumplings are fresh and absolutely..."

Derik

Chuffed

86/100 (2717 ratings)

Great Coffee Great Service

Cauliflower

Salmon

Open Omelette

Eggs Benedict with salmon

Mushroom Medley

Free Range Eggs on Toast

Cured King Salmon Crumpets

Mushrooms on Sourdough Toast

Eggs Benedict with Mushrooms

Wheelchair Accessible

"Restaurant Month menu was fab. I would highly recommend..."

Robyn Chapman

"Came here for lunch with my sister and enjoyed some delicious food and drinks. 😊 The cafe was very busy when we arrived (around 1:20pm), but we..."

Vanessa Chong

"We’ve been coming to Chuffed for a while now and are yet to be disappointed! The coffee is seriously the best coffee in town (Kudos to Mayank the..."

Manyara

"Been here too many times to count. Their coffee is consistently great and the selection of sandwiches comes in handy if you need to grab something on..."

Amindha Fernando

".📍 Chuffed Cafe☕ Moccamaster cold drip🍴 Almond Croissant-----------------------------------------------A hidden gem..."

DearMate

"I normally get the crumpet. I could taste a bitterness from my salmon crumpet for some reason but I really enjoy the maple and pear one when I go...."

Renie

"Crumpets are one of their specialties & they are really good. Enjoyed the clotted cream & rhubarb. Blueberries were good too but there was a lot of..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"Wow their blueberry muffin was amazing! I think its homemade..."

Jennifer L

"Amazing ambience. Love it more after interior changed. Eggs Benedict is getting better. They are on our egg benne collection on..."

FoodiesTable

"High expectations, from all high ratings heavy promos. The cafe was hidden away from the street, at the back of a building. It opens up at the back..."

Manz

"one of my favorite cafe place in Akl, lovely neighbourhood with warm decorations.service is good and good to meet friends therelove their..."

LGarden

"Cute waitresses， nice service， but a little narrowspace..."

Jialin Cui

"Best moccachino in town. Not overly sweet 😋. Just perfect. Awesome service. Intuitive listening. They really go the extra mile. Thanks guys will..."

Yenegh Badimayalew

"Had a lovely brunch with friends here. Nice and artistic decor in the cafe. Fresh sparkling water served and love it. The Salmon Crumpets are fairly..."

Sylvia

"My friend ordered the cauliflower, which was luscious with good texture and taste. My Bircher museli was delicious. Would like to go there again...."

Carol W.

"Came here for brunch, place was relatively empty when we arrived but came just before lunch rush I assume as it quickly filled. I ordered the sweet..."

Sam Diprose

"good location,nice coffee, I ordered chicken burger and it was delicious, the bun was soft with lots sesame on it and the chicken was juicy.one..."

Huang Jingjing

"Gorgeous hidden spot away from the bustle of the city. We were lucky to get a seat outside after a short wait. Coffee was delicious. Ruben was..."

Krystal Reyland

"A busy cafe on high Street. We had Almond coffee and it's rare to get yummy Almond coffee but this place gets it right.. The food is delicious too...."

Breadzania

"Chuffed is 'the' cafe to be at in Auckland's bustling CBD. At the end of a long mirrored hallway, a foliage-filled oasis is revealed. With hanging..."

Liam Roberts

"A hidden gem on high street! a lovely cafe, has cozy and warm vibes. The outside seating has natural light and very cozy. Coffee was great and..."

MCP

"I loved the cauliflower dish, it was so yummy and surprisingly filling for a vegetarian dish. the coffee was great too. My friend’s pasta was a bit..."

Tuna

"This is a nice little Cafe on high street with a great breakfast menu (haven't had the chance to try out their lunch yet). I enjoyed their outdoor..."

Doris Ma

"Had the ‘Gin and Citrus cured salmon’ and I devoured it within 5 minutes! This was delicious but would’ve preferred if the sauce on the side..."

Hannah Zheng

"One of the best places in the CBD!A little hidden gem with an awesome atmosphere. The food and coffee are delicious, and the staff are..."

DB Eats

"A lovely brunch place tucked away in a nice cosy space. The menu I tried were the crumpets and the banana porridge. Both were..."

Asianfoodie

"Hidden away in High Street, you may need to look a little harder to find this place but Chuffed is definitely worth the extra look! It's cozy and..."

Matchstick Reviews

"We had the lamb shoulder here. It was delicious. I don't like the coffee because it tasted a bit sour. I like the decoration of the store. The..."

Jack Food

"I have been to this cafe many times. The food is average. But this time I ordered an ice Americano. To be honest, I really don't like it. It is..."

Wanzi Xiao

"Trully High Street's best hidden secret. I love the ambience so much! The place is tiny but not cramped. It is very nicely decorated; has..."

Jacynda Darmawan

"This cafe is quite popular in high street with nice ambiance. I ordered an omelette last time. It looks good but tasted a bit salty. The customer..."

Will Nono

"A versatile cafe for a quick coffee fix, to catch up with friends, quick breakfast before work and even to have lunch during your lunch break. The..."

G1k

"A hidden gem on High street. Outdoor seatings under the sunroof with a cozy ambience.Beautiful decorated food with exceptional tastes...."

Lucy

"Chuffed iced mocha's are so damn amazing! every time i'm in town i get an iced mocha from here. I've only tried the iced mocha so i can't say..."

Anastasia Matiatos

"Picked the Salash chorizo omelette for breakfast. Sourdough bread was awesome but I wished the chorizo was a bit spicier. Manchego cheese was a nice..."

Flippynz

"Always the freshest, best muffins! I'm a bit of a muffin addict and have tried all of the cafes along High Street and Chuffed's are 100% the best. ..."

Lana

"Food tastes really good, and the place is inside a building, not hard to find, as there is a sign outside on the high street. Would like to go back..."

Wendy Wang

"This place offers exceptional food, service and coffee. I ordered an iced mocha which wasn’t overly sweet like a lot of places and the eggs..."

Aimee.

"I love coming into this place for brunch. I especially love the small garden/courtyard area at the back where we normally sit. The ambience kinda..."

Ieseon

"The last time I spent in Auckland I went to Chuffed both days. The first day I had the scone with avo and Salmon. This was well presented and tasted..."

Nikita Rawnsley-Wratt

"Had the green bowl, the veggies were cooked perfectly and the avocado was perfect too! Only bad part was the toast was quite soggy and the egg was..."

Jenny Kim

"Chuffed is a secluded spot on High St that lends itself to a charming atmosphere and outdoor seating. The environment can get busy so they have..."

Vita

"This is the go to cafe for coffee. The senior batistas here are top of the line. Although the food is a little different and not quite my taste, the..."

Floyd Moratti

"Cozy little spot that’s perfect for get-togethers for friends!! Lovely variety of healthy, delicious food! Coffee is average, service is great and..."

Sofie Yeung

"First time here and wow it’s such a hidden gem in the city. The space is small but cozy with friendly service. The portions are large and..."

Vanessa Gao

"Cool vibe, super comfy and such a nice atmosphere overall. Loved the aesthetics of this place, especially the artwork. Food was filling and..."

Dani

"Such a beautiful café. Really sophisticated, artsy and just wow. And the food! Ugh, the coffee, even the water is sparkling! The service is great..."

Alexis D.

"Great coffee as always and lovely ambience in the courtyard! Will be back to try their food too, wish you guys could open longer hours..."

Sarah Leigh

"Ordered chai latte and omelet. Coffee was awesome and the omelet was super delicious, and you will definitely feel chuffed with the outside dining..."

LilianMonaghan

"Some of the best fish I’ve had around the city. The dishes are interesting and tasty. The restaurant itself is nice, especially the bar/lounge..."

Susan Lazarus

"Very busy cafe everytime I want to eat breakfast but see a lot of people in the cafe. They food was nice I like my scrambled eegs coffee is the..."

Jewel

"Very very good food! I tried the eggs bene without any sides. I was so thrilled with the fact that I got to try American biscuits. There was a lot of..."

Liz Scott

"My favorite cafe in the city, lovely decor, delicious food and amazing customer service! I got the mushroom roll and the fruit..."

Ankita Langa

"Came here for brunch the other day. Can be a little hard to find cause its inside of a building, but there are plenty of signs outside which point..."

Louise

"Good little cafe to grab lunch in town. Coffee was ok and service was a bit slow but the food made up for it. Was a large portion and reasonably..."

Nade

"ordered egg benedict with hot americano. The coffee is amazing, the ambience was superb because it was raining outside. The food was good. Perfect..."

Sonia Son

"Very nice food! Excellent service! The coconut cappuccino tasted fabulous! Nice environment of course, and kids friendly. Enjoyed a lot. :) we would..."

Jennifer King

"Uni is so close by to this cafe so I’m surprised I haven’t visited this joint sooner! Cute cafe with beautiful bird paintings, friendly staff and..."

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"You can almost say this one is like a hidden gem, just waiting to be discovered.A simple but very warm and modern place with a good outdoor area..."

João Plácido

"Awesome eggs benny with salmon, beautifully cured and not old and slimy which is what gets me with salmon. And such good hollandaise. Ah just good...."

Jasveen Kaur

"Nice cafe hiding in high St. Delicious food,but the portions are less than others.Stand coffee, ordered cappuccino but the froth like flat white...."

George CY

"Totally agreed that this cafe is a hidden gem in the city centre. I ordered zucchini omelette with sourdough and first of all the appearance was..."

The Poor Foodie

"I am sorry to give a lower rating compared to the average. We probably ordered the wrong thing as most of us did not think our food were exceptional..."

Jessica Halim

"One of Auckland‘s hidden gems! Very nice to be sitting in their open back yard. The iced coffee was yummy and the salmon and avocado crumpets were..."

Auckland Foodie

"Decided to try out this cafe for lunch today after uni.Cabinet food looked very appetising so we had a hard time deciding. Got the ham and..."

Rosanne Choy

"Just had lunch from hereA takeoutSuperb ReubenCorned Beef Sauerkraut Swiss Cheese Pickles Mustard & AioliNever had a better..."

Glenn Town

"We were chuffed after our visit on Mother’s Day. Plenty of sunlight in the back room after they opened up the roof. This pretty little cafe was..."

Espy Eats

"Good place for meeting! Food was alright, coud have been better of seasoning more balance! Love all the decorations as it makes the place more..."

Selene Nguyen 🌸

"I think I need a residence here. Hidden away on High Street, this cozy places serves up some great beverages and excellent vibes. The staff are..."

Jay

"My friends and I found nothing but amazing service at Chuffed and the food was truly delicious. Two out of three of us ordered hot drinks and this..."

Zoe MacGregor

"Definitely one of the go to places for brunch if you’re around CBD. A huge plus for me is definitely the friendly staff with excellent service and..."

Food.review.nz

"We got here as a group of 5 around 11am and ordered coffees, Chorizo Omelette, Eggs Benedict, Chicken Sandwich, Scrambled eggs on Toast, Mushroom..."

Selina EverHungry Nihalani

"YEA NOT GONNA LiE YOU COULD SAY i WAS “CHUFFED“ WiTH MY EXPERiENCE AT THIS ESTABLiSHMENT SOLiD BENE A DUDE WiTH BEARD WAS COOL WiLL BE BACK..."

Zoe Wierzbicki

"Love this place, went in for a late breakfast on a Sunday. Great service! Especially recommend their Puerto Rican Smoothie, it’s super filling and..."

Sara

"Not too much surprising experience from this restaurant. It seems like all the dishes are not served from a restaurant but home. The ingredients are..."

Yafenxu123

"Another one of High Streets secrets... Love the murals and atmosphere! The food took a little while to come but that’s only because they are very..."

Lauren.creative

"Had the chorizo omelette and a coconut cappuccino and I was very happy with my meal. The omelette had many strong elements but somehow they all went..."

Wapatino

"Great coffee on a mid morning Sunday brunch! Have heard lots about chuffed and was pleasantly surprised that my expectations were met. Great..."

TP

"Cafes have nowhere to hide when serving brunch. Meals are your simple needs and for the first meal of the day when people are starving or worse..."

Courtney @ A Food Awakening

"Was almost giving up on finding a good cafe on a Sunday morning, but then I found Chuffed, a hidden gem in the heart of CBD.The place is..."

Diogo Reck

"Tried Chuffed for Lunch yesterday. It wasn’t as busy as I was expecting. I guess it’s more popular for breakfasts. We tried everything from..."

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"What a pleasant surprise to find a covered courtyard tucked away down the back of High Street. Excellent coffee (including brewed) and a stimulating..."

Paul O

"Love this place, the food and service can't be faulted. It's very quaint and peaceful, quite hard to find something like this in the busy cit area. I..."

Lisa Hoffman

"Tucked away from street view, we were really chuffed to have found this little ‘back alley’ hangout. The atmosphere is laid back and the setup is..."

Love.Life.Daley

"Stumbled across Chuffed by chance since a colleague wanted to grab coffee from here, and ended up pleasantly surprised. Such a delightful tuck away..."

Ilenia Chandra

"Came here for late breakfast during the week so not too busy... quirky cafe with friendly staff..smallish outdoor area but well setup... nice..."

Donna&Shane

"The coffee is THE BEST coffee I have ever had (and I don’t use capital letters with abandon like that unless I really mean it!) Delightful..."

Liz Bradley

"Nice interior. Friendly staff. Awesome coffee, Food was not stunning but above average. We had philly cheese steak which was cooked perfectly and..."

W111

"we ordered: the eggs Benedict $14 🥚. Too salty and bagel bread was a little soggy . Was expecting some side such as a small salad or chips, but..."

Susie Kwon

"Staff were attentive and bubbly, aside from a minor confusion in payment at the end of my visit. I got the eggs bene with bacon with a side of Avo..."

Telia Lepa-Bonner

"Their mushrooms are amazing but the eggs benedict wasn't the best, a bit overpriced as well. Ambience in the outdoor seating area was very nice and..."

Sally S

"Came here at a peak time on Saturday but managed to get a seat. Although it was busy the service did not fault with a cheerful and lovely atmosphere..."

Holly Grey

"Chuffed is a hidden gem in the central city. When I went, it was one of the only cafes open during the holiday break and the courtyard was very busy...."

Sian

"We got the picked zucchini omelette and the smoked mushrooms. The omelette was so light and the feta went so well with the tart zucchini. The..."

Louise

""Hidden gem" indeed!! I recently discovered this place when I was walking, decorated so lovely, service is so good! And the drinks were so good, I'll..."

Ashley Campbell

"Good food and good coffee.Service mishap with thirty minute coffee delay 😁Poached pear crumpets tasted as you would imagine. Eggs..."

August

"Thoroughly impressed with this neat little hide out in the middle of High St! The graffiti wall entrance feels like a contemporary art gallery and..."

Yi Lin Inez Zheng

"Second time here, my first time was on a Sunday morning; the second at 2pm on a Saturday afternoon. My impressions from the Sunday visit..."

Oksana Zhang

"Finding “Chuffed” didn’t take to long for us considering it is not directly on a street, just keep your eyes peeled for the street sign above..."

Sam Kc

"Chuffed is my favourite place for brunch in Auckland. Lovely ambiance on the cozy deck, and super friendly staff. The best thing on the menu is the..."

Amanda Panda

"Such nice environment and vibes with outdoor seating. The sandwiches were amazing - had the poached chicken one. I also like how it was table service..."

G

"Came here on a Monday for lunch and the place was full. The service was okay as we were just left by ourselves when our food came. The day was pretty..."

Jason Zhang

"So impressed with this place! Had the perfect coffee, great service, simple but delicious meal and really lively but relaxed atmosphere. Quite hidden..."

Alice

"So impressed with this place!! Hands down the best coffee I've had in Auckland, lovely service, and a great atmosphere! For sure one of Auckland's..."

Hazel.crook

"Cost: kinda on the expensive side but totally worth it Food: 4.8/5Experience/vibe: 5/5Decor: 5/5Customer service:..."

Manuela Ovalle Herrera

"Couldn't decide where to have breakfast this morning and I remembered that I still haven't tried this place! It was hidden away by the coolest op..."

Irina Milana

"I love this cafe so much! It might be on the bit more pricy side but it is definitely worth it. The coffees are always fabulous and their baristas..."

Crackerjacker

"Came here for coffee for a friends 21st and realised I'd been missing out on such a cool inner city spot. Coffee was amazing, and chilling in their..."

Sophie

"Standard brunch food with beautiful presentation and good, reliable taste. I would say the salmon crumpets and eggs bene were good, but not..."

AJ

"Congratulations on the renovation and re-opening. Chuffed remains my favourite CBD cafe and the space is more beautiful than ever. I've been coming..."

Charlie Lin

"So tasty and such a nice atmosphere. One of my favorite places for a nice quiet lunch with friends as the service is always great and the food is..."

Calli Bates

"This place is mine and my friends go to cafe whenever we just want to hang out and catch up. I have tried their flat white, mocha and iced coffee and..."

Ellynn

"Chuffed is a hidden gem in Auckland's CBD on High Street. They have a small courtyard out back, perfect for when you want a quiet moment to escape..."

WeiTing Ashley Shyu

"Their breakfast omelette is delicious. Well worth the try. The atmosphere is lovely as well with a quite outdoor courtyard in the middle of CBD...."

Dxlche

"Proving to be popular on Zomato, we had high expectations for Chuffed. Visiting on a rainy Sunday it was surprisingly full and there was a short wait..."

HJ

"Definitely a hidden gem! Service was excellent. Coffee tastes awesome. Food very well presented and tasted amazing. Would recommend breakfast or..."

SMINT400

"This place is what my sister would call "my type of place" and by that she means that they cater to all types of people with dietary..."

Brenda Phu

"Lovely place for brunch :) cute decoration. The place is warm even at outdoor, they also will provide us the blankets if we need it.Good service..."

Kho Lidya Merina

"Very nice chic cafe with good atmosphere. Coffee is above average and food is delicious and well presented. For it's location and quality, you would..."

Alan Chow

"The mushrooms is really good and they have various vegan options which is awesome. The environment isn't as good as it seemed to be on pictures and..."

Molly Xie

"I come here to escape the city hustle for a mere moment with I know there will always be a reliably good cup of coffee (my coffee personas are filter..."

Fuudie

"Love this place, been coming here since it opened and the staff are always personable and friendly. Food is delicious, as is the coffee. I wish it..."

Georgie T

"Great atmosphere, staff are very professional. Good is very well cooked and presented. Parking is a pain. But overall the business is defielantly 4.5..."

Olivia890312

"Great food and awesome atmosphere! Very warm on a cold morning.Also can't beat a good cold brew. Will be coming back for more crumpets and love hand..."

Justin Scott

"We ordered Crumpets with Salmon, Smoked Pork Cheeks and Lamb Shoulder Rice. All 3 dishes were superb! Only fault is we wished there were more on the..."

AppetiteBliss

"Service - ExcellentYESSoy ChaiOmelette - Spanner Crab, Coconut, Lemongrass, Coriander, Bean SproutsMAYBELime, Gin..."

Pointblank

"Took my mum here for coffee, coffee was amazing. Some things let this awesome place down, me and my mum felt as if staff were pressuring us to order..."

Lovingfood

"An exciting find tucked away in High Street, the service was exemplary with the quality of the presentation and the food itself being reciprocated...."

Jin Yun

"Beautiful deco, good food good coffee! Had a massive pancake for breakfast and it was gorgeous. The eggs Benedict was delish. Definitely coming here..."

Wan Ili

"Everything here is delicious and beautiful.Even the atmosphere is very nice and reading.Also staff are very nice.Lot of people in..."

Namie Arai

"Cute little hide away that's right in the heart of the busy city. This place is pretty in terms of decor and their food. The staff were all friendly,..."

Veronica Te

"Food: very nice cafe style food - eggs, avocado, etc. I had the pea & avo smash on sourdough, my sister had the eggs benedict, both of us were..."

Saskia Kiefte

"Absolutely love this place for brunch/breakfast/coffee or anything really. The atmosphere is fantastic, the retractable roof really adds to the space..."

Ju An Teo

"The service was excellent, actually a perfect example how it should be in every restaurant. The food, we had the mushrooms with burgul and the..."

Rudhra Adhin

"TL;DR: Definitely deserves its place near the top of the Zomato popularity list. Cafe priced seasonal food tastes delicious, and makes for good..."

Jamie Chiang

"Really cute setting and lovely outdoor area that's covered but still gets sun. The best part of this place were the shakes! I had a Snickers shake..."

Tessa Hall

"i've only ever ordered coffee from this place but let me tell you that it is liquid gold! in fact, this stuff (and all its rich caramel-y glory) is..."

T

"Amazing brunch. Coffee is of high quality good. The ambiance is straight out of Wellington.Deducted -5 for not having WiFi in the house,..."

Jihye Kang

"Chuffed is one of my favourite hidden spaces in the city! Perfect for those pre work caffeine pick me ups to start your day. Their pastries and..."

Where To Next Auckland

"The ambiance of this place is unreal! So cool! You are completely private from the busy road outside, surrounded by cool artistic graffiti. The staff..."

Georgia Vossen

"We came across chuffed one drizzly morning seeking shelter and some breakfast. We were pleasantly surprised at the whole look of the place! The staff..."

Mikayla Plaziuk

"I have been wanting to try this place myself for awhile now after hearing so many great reviews about it.Located on High Street, this place..."

Michelle Ma Belle

"Been here today (15% surcharge), friendly staffs, nice and cozy atmosphere. Not much selection of the foods than I expected. Foods are great quality..."

Shazza

"Came in here with a friend on a late afternoon. Ordered a cappuccino and an iced latte. Iced latte tasted a bit watery, maybe it was because of the..."

Kirsten

"Love the vibe outside with fireplace that you can snuggle and keep warm.We ordered a flat white, good choice of Arabica coffee..."

Angela Reys

"Lovely people working there, very professional and friendly for a cafe. Food was above average. Mushroom was great. Limited menu and weak coffee..."

Mysticmojito

"Initially, we couldn't find this cafe as it's tucked inside. Find the chuffed cafe sign which is next to a sushi shop and walk right into the white..."

Y Anne

"Super cute place, it looked really small from the outside but there is actually this beautifully decorated outdoor area in the back. I loved the..."

Bella Qian

"ssoooo yum yum in the tum tum omg// pretty instagram worth aswell, jesus himself would be pretty CHUFFed to be sitting there, hah! there milkshakees..."

Jess-Louise Holmes

"Can't believe I haven't done a review for Chuffed yet! Been here so many times. Staff are always friendly and the seating area is great to get out of..."

TheSecretFoodie

"Visited Chuffed for the first time. Buried away from the street, you almost wouldn't notice them if you were walking past quickly. First impressions..."

Daniel Kinnoch

"Loved it! Great coffee and the eggs benedict was so delicious. One of the best I've had in a while, that bagel is truly something. Their salmon is..."

J

"Neat little hidden cafe off High Street. Ventured in for lunch. I had the portobello mushroom which was a bit oily on the side. My friend had the..."

Isabel

"Great service, food was very delicious. I had the Eggs Benedict and wasn't short of high quality. Only negative was that it was a little cramped but..."

Spencer's Reviews

"An all-round brilliant cafe. The coffee was the best I've had in a long time (and I drink a lot). For breakfast, I had scrambled eggs on 5-grain..."

Hannah

"I downloaded this app purely so I could express my love for this cafe. It is number one on my list of the best cafes in Auckland. Number 2 being..."

Georgia Richards

"Came in today and had to wait a bit but that was expected given the excellent reviews this place has. Excellent service and great food!! Definitely..."

Daniel Tso

"Fantastic catch up venue within the CBD. Chuffed with their service: decent coffee and their team seem cheerful and enthusiastic (pun fully..."

Medium_Rare

Cathy Xiong

"Nice atmosphere and environment having lunch with friends. Nice coffee even though I do not drink coffee quite often, it's still good chance to have..."

Shirley Yu

"Cute cafe, tucked away through a random building. You are greeted by a cute mural when you find this gem of a cafe. What surprised me is that they..."

ShoRt

"Had a lovely light breakfast and tea in this hidden gem. The staff were helpful, friendly and actually bothered to ask if It was too cold when they..."

Kershia

"I had the sweet porridge and the egg benedict. I was impressed by the sweet porridge. It was VERY delicious. Egg benedict was..."

Angel Nie

"Ticked ALL the boxes. Friendly staff and very helpful. Comfy and contemporary settings. Great coffee and of course great food! :) ordered their..."

Casslyn Tee

"I had a very enjoyable lunch break at Chuffed and loved everything, from the decor, the comfortable chairs, their food and of course their AMAZING..."

Good Advisor

"I was sadly underwhelmed with Chuffed. The food was under-par. The poached pear which accompanied the crumpets was too hard, the bread which..."

Eden Wood

"I had the portobello mushrooms with extra chorizo added on for breakfast and it was one of the nicest meals I've ever had. The meal was amazing by..."

Denise

"Chuffed is a cafe quietly standing at the back of street. The entrance is on High street between the buildings. It is a nice place to have brunch but..."

Mariko Sakurai

"😝Amazing coffee shop！and wonderful lunch. I recommend Mocha !delicious! But a little bit crowded in the room with so many tables and a..."

Karen Gu

"Vanilla Bean Porridge - blackberry compote and honey walnut $12. Portobello Mushrooms - SMOKED COWS FETA, SALSA VERDE AND SOURDOUGH TOAST..."

Postcards From Peta

"I discovered this tucked-away little gem thanks to metro. And let me tell you... I'm pretty 'chuffed' with my experiences here so far. The staff..."

Renee

"I completely forgot this little place existed actually, looking for breakfast in the city last week I'm so happy I remembered it.It's not..."

Rhegan Smith

"Very hipster, cute spot in Auckland. Love the sheepskins on the chairs. Graffiti on the walls. Fantastic cafe food, especially for breakfast. Love it..."

Postcards From Peta

"Excellent classy cosy cafe in CBD. Everything I've tried is fresh, great quality and its an overall great experience. The cauliflower chicken salad..."

AJ

"We always walk past Chuffed whenever we are in town. Their sign/painting was always so alluring and we finally stepped in after all this..."

Cindy Wu

"All I had was a latte with a piece of fudge which were both great. The highlight here has to be the staff, though busy, they are very friendly and..."

Kerryj

"Nice courtyard out the back takes you away from the hustle and bustle of the CBD. Don't go for your run of the mill offerings; choose something..."

Jessica Donovan

"Very relaxing atmosphere. Staff seem busy most times but none the less good service. Food is always really good. Eggs Benedict is my fav. Salads are..."

Issie

"Great eggs bene here. Atmosphere is great, food is great, service was friendly and quick. Some things on menu were not available but still plenty to..."

Richard Everson

"Came here for brunch with a few friends. It was super busy and they didn't have a big table available but we were happy to just squish onto a small..."

Vicki Ko

"We came here this past sunny Saturday lunch time. When you first enter the cafe seems small but at the back is a beautifully bright courtyard.We..."

Miss Kiki

"Oh yeah, the place is true to its name. I came here twice last week: once with burly hubby and the other with the girls. The place is busy with a..."

Eleanor Purdey Smith

"The BEST eggs benedict I've ever had! Perfect eggs, ample servings of homemade hollandiase sauce than isnt too overpowering and matched well with..."

Rojas

"Chuffed is an amazing cafe for a chilled out brunch or coffee. The outdoor seating is like an escape from the busy CBD. I swear there's..."

Aniva Huang

"Went to chuffed cafe today with 2 other friends. It was quite full when we arrived (around 1pm). The place itself is a very nicely secluded partially..."

Joycee

"What a beautiful wee place! Unfortunately tucked away so one might not find it if they weren't already looking for it.Attentive staff and..."

CJ Liu

"Chuffed is a hidden cafe on high street where makes the best coffee in town I can surely say. I only drink black coffee. since it has been..."

Jay

"Now this is an amazing little lunch spot. It's quite small, so it's hard to get into on busy days, but it's definitely worth it. Love the interior..."

Jess

"I have tried to come here for quite a few time but it was always full. Today was no exception even though it was a weekday and during school time...."

Helena

"You really got to look for this place (next to Sushipac) but it's really worth it. Food aesthetics is to be saluted and taste is siq brah. Ordered..."

Foodiesquarepants

"Hidden gem this is! I absolutely love what they have done with the space… It’s stunning. Bright open space with plenty of seats..."

SS

"The outdoor area here is great - food and drinks delicious and the staff are always very welcoming! Came here in the winter once and was offered a..."

Claudia Serra

"I am throughly blown away 🙌🏻💨. I've always walked past this place and been curious as to why so many people were coming in and out of it...."

Monique Porteous

"Omelette churizzo was very enjoyable and flavoursome. I love the deconstructed style it had. Bread was quite tough toasted a bit of oil or sauce on..."

Lovely Maralit

"Great space, atmosphere is amazing, a little hidden gem. Great service, was made to feel at home as soon as we walked in. Brilliant menu selection,..."

Graeme Russell

"Down to earth and relaxed atmosphere; central city cafe that is very inviting.Had the portobello with cow feta and sourdough toast; it was..."

FoodiePhysician

"Nice and healthy! A little bit hard to find but still found this cute cafe. The food took a little bit long to arrive.. Probs because it was pretty..."

Danena Wu

"Awesome place! I so was not expecting the warm, funky cafe that was nestled away on a second floor of a building on High St. Love the places that..."

L.E.N.S

"Chuffed is hidden away on high street and somewhere I always wanted to try! Headed over after summer school classes for a catchup. The coffees were..."

Jenny Da

"This place is very hidden !Have to walk into a mini walkway to enter the cafeLove their urban and modern atmosphereTheir soup was yum..."

Thegreeats

"Nice tucked away cafe in town. The Reuben sandwich is very good. Saukraut and Reuben beef is not too overpowering and very well balanced on toasted..."

Travels4Food

"I went to Chuffed for a brunch today. and I must say its quite good. ..really a little surprise in the CBD.,although its bit confused about the..."

Kat Lin

"It was pretty busy around lunch time then only could get a seat at the counter. I've waited for a while for getting another seat but..."

Naomi

"Enjoyed a lovely brunch here today. Tucked away in High Street, this little cafe can be easily missed but is worth seeking it out.They were..."

Where.iate

"Atmosphere was really nice here + interior decor. The waitress who served us was super nice, when we asked her what she would recommend for a gluten..."

Judy Chhy

"Have been to Chuffed 5 times now. Everytime the food, the coffee, the staff and atmosphere are just suberb. Will continue to keep going here. ..."

Matt V

"This is a fabulous little hidden gem! It's not directly on High St, it's down a small arcade. Excellent coffee, made with real care; simple, well..."

Chrystal

"Been here couple of times really enjoyed it. Good food, clear concise menu. The coffee is amazing.. Have to say one of the best coffees in town...."

Shavnil Ram

"First the service attitude is quite good. For today's lunch my friend and I went to The Chuffed.All the crews were busy during that time. But we..."

Stella Lin

"Lovely atmosphere. Went here with a friend for lunch and loved the outdoor courtyard. It feels like an escape in the middle of the city. Food was..."

Ridad

"Great brunch. Cool vibe. Coffee and smoothies were amazing. Omelette was one of the most interesting combination of ingredients and tasted great...."

Avi

"What a beautiful place! Love the outdoor seating area; I am a big fan of eggs Benedict, the one I had here - will be added to my top3 lists!..."

JJJiiiiAn

"Really nice atmosphere! Loved the decor so much in this little hidden away gem. Can only comment on the coffee which was really good! Smooth and were..."

Alex Neilson

"The coffee was outstanding - I find that although Auckand has some great cafes, good coffee can be harder to find, especially when you compare with..."

David O'Brien

"Who would expect to find a secret garden in the heart of Auckland CBD. Great coffee, yummy food, the perfect place to rest and chill in the CBD...."

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"Chuffed is a hidden gem, located at the end of a little corridor off High Street. The little outside dining area is so cute! There are chairs with..."

Sheena

"Great place for a late breakfast. A good mix of regular favourites combined with some creative newbies means there's something for almost everyone. I..."

Dish4Nish

"Chuffed is a hidden treasure on high st! It has an epic menu that will quench you thirst and satisfy your tummy! I would definitely recommend the..."

Kate Hill

"Lovely cafe perfect for lunch breaks and coffee dates. Had the strawberry and kiwi fruit smoothie with a pair of Amazeballs. Super tasty and healthy..."

Rona Dalgleish

"What a stunner! One of the best cafes I've been to for a while. The outside area is beautiful, it creates a relaxing and trendy vibe, perfect for a..."

Melissa May Tauch

"Delicious meal at Chuffed today! Such good vibes and such a great cafe to help you escape the big city feels! Unfortunately no vegan options so I had..."

Georgia Dobbs

"Cool coffee/breakfast place on the High Street. Lovely outside area that was almost as warm as inside on a early October midday. Had bacon on..."

Sean

"This place is quite the diamond in the rough with it's stunning outdoor area, great service and unique menu, all the while being tucked away in the..."

Maye Elle

"I went to this cafe for brunch to try it out. I ordered the eggs bene with bacon while my friend ordered the Lamb Shank. I thought the eggs bene was..."

Razelle Icaro

"Fantastic place strategically tucked away from the hustle and bustle, free from noise pollution which makes it the perfect getaway. Decor is a..."

Pamela Chia

"Love love love. Best thing that's happened to High Street; neatly tucked away. A little confused with the butter knife decor in the middle of the..."

Rachel

"Chuffed = my no. 1 café in Auckland as it ticks all boxes in terms of excellent coffee, outstanding food and second to none service. It was love at..."

Randi Martin

"Chuffed as one of the hidden gem cafe in cbd area with its quality service and good environment. Great to chill with some mates after uni or drop in..."

Jessie Tan

"Apparently their coffee is amazeballs but I didn't get to try it. Loved the environment at the back, my mushrooms and toast was pretty normal but..."

Annie Bananie

"This cafe is such a great escape from the bustling streets of Auckland City, tucked away quietly on High St with a perfect outdoor patio area that's..."

Helena Chen

"something really cozy and welcoming. a nice place in the city. caramello shakes are the best! would love to try their drip coffee. will be back..."

Xorazel

"Food: very good Presentation: good Coffee: great Service: goodAmbiance: great (on a warm day)Value for money:..."

Jace Ago

"I turned 18 on Monday and I went out for a coffee with my bestie for a little while. Chuffed is such an amazing cafe, the ambiance is just what I..."

Hazel Hertz Alviola

"Feeling pretty chuffed at chuffed :) Had a nice brunch here with some friends and I loved this place! I like the vibe, the outer covered area, the..."

Annie Ren

"This cafe was cozy and cute! Hidden in a little area on High Street, this cafe was a great place to catch up with friends :3 We ordered the..."

Melissa

"My favourite place to grab a healthy meal in town. Coffees are always hot and well made. Service is friendly. The set up of the venue makes you feel..."

Elle

"Chuffed was extremely cute and cosy. My girlfriend and I sat next to the fireplace and enjoyed an eggs Benedict with bacon and a eggs Benedict with..."

William Kim

"Such a cute little place, nice coffee. Food there is brilliant! Nice stuff! Always polite and helpful. Also the little courtyard at the back is very..."

Katherine Feng

"Very cute outdoor/undercover seating area. Went on a very cold, rainy day but felt very nice and cosy being there. They have a big fire place and..."

Cararmel Queen

"I dont think there is much so say about this little hidden gem other than this place has AMAZING COFFEE and AMAZING STAFF. Haven't tried their menu..."

Shelly

"I went to Chuffed last week for a birthday brunch, and loved it! I had the mushroom on toast, which is a delicious option if you don't eat meat. It..."

Sam R. Dyson

"One of the best in the CBD, tucked away from the city chaos, with a relaxed garden-feel dining area. Consistently top notch coffees. Not a great deal..."

Biohazard

"Chuffed most definitely lives up to its rating! Despite being tucked away, this delicate little cafe has a chill and natural atmosphere, we were..."

Eva Zhu

"Love the location and the staff are super nice but there was a luck of gluten free lunch options as the sandwiches are all made in advance. Still had..."

Natalie Janet

"Great city spot for excellent coffee and darn good food. A well crafted menu that is guaranteed to hit the spot. Wonderful fit out lets..."

Lara Custance

"Delicious, well presented food. Love this place to bits. The atmosphere (especially during cold winter days) just adds to the dining experience. Wait..."

Huli

"Great service thanks and I love the outside area with the fireplace and heaters - warmth and fresh air in the city is genius!Been here twice..."

Peter Clews

"Always a good vibe at this 'hidden gem' and that really is a good way to describe it. Nondescript from the outside but warm and inviting once you..."

David Palfreyman

"Love this cute little place, it doesn't even feel like you're still in the city when you go back into the outdoorsy area to eat. They had very..."

Sophia O-W

"LOVE this place! Great vibe and food to match. The strawberry shortcake milkshake is the showstopper here. I exercised some self control and made..."

Anna Harding

"One of the hidden gems in Auckland.Highlight: Great Coffee and beautiful court yard.Great for : Lunch with colleagues, dates, partner or..."

MommyYummy

"Yummy eggs benny and delicious house made crumpets. Plus great coffee. And when the drizzle stopped and the roof retracted to let some sunshine in..."

Amanda Harris

"Nice atmosphere. Interesting adventurous food ideas that generally work. Great coffee. A bit hidden away in the lobby of the building. Worthy of a..."

JS

"Super hard to find, but worth the effort, you will be chuffed you did :-) Calling all fellow unqualified diners to check out the latest funky hipster..."

Frank

"Came here for a quick lunch with Samuel Parrott. Everything on the menu was quite different to the usual which was nice, but a bit pricey for me. I..."

Justine Weake

"Nice coffee and beautiful atmosphere. You don't expect there to be so much room out the back, but there's a decent amount of seating in the seemingly..."

Ryan

"Wandering down High Street you could easily miss a cafe to be chuffed about. Did that work? Not really. Taking you from the cities street..."

Two Dark Coffees

"Sooooo good! Just the second time I have been here but I will be back many more! Today I had the Reuben sandwich and it was delicious, loved the..."

Aimee Young

"Simple but stylish cafe popular among young people. Coffee was good plus service was unbelievably fast and friendly. This is a good spot in CBD where..."

Dmitry Konovalov

"This is a gem of a place! Tucked away on High St, never heard of it but now I'm a big fan!Great portions, I got the omelette with a side of..."

Alwayseating

"A truly suburbia cafe feel within Auckland's big little city!! Me and razelle had an amazing time giggling away and loving the food out here. Razelle..."

Haro

"Great atmosphere, very cosy with the fire going and blankets available to use if you're feeling a bit chilly. I came here today to get a bit of study..."

Paola Gee

"Amazing. Incredible. There aren't enough words to describe how chuffed I was with Chuffed. Best bacon in Auckland, best coffee in..."

Sally Williams Frost

"Great coffee, cosy atmosphere, friendly service. They have a quaint courtyard area out the back with lots of seating. Perfect for feeling like you're..."

Victoria

"Came here for lunch with a friend and I'm glad she managed to get us a table! By the time I arrived both the indoor and outdoor seating were taken...."

Nicole Melchor

"Lovely place to have an good relax and enjoy the brunch here😃my friend and I love the meal, only except we didn't know there are onions in the..."

Megan Yang

"Came in for a breakfast to start my work day. It was a little hard to find, with the entrance sequestered away within a building. Once I found it..."

D

"Oh the coffee...primo, twice. Thank you Mr Barista 😊 Eggs bene with bacon. Soft poached and perfectly cooked; crispy thick toasted wholegrain..."

Sungsam7

"Had a super delicious cauliflower salad with chai cured salmon. Got to plan an essay in the serene environment as well. Absolutely in love with its..."

Catherine Chen

"There's so much hype around chuffed on instagram and I find it to be one of those places that genuinely deserves the hype. Cutting to the..."

Riddhi

"Really cute atmosphere and seating area. Food was pretty good but my friend and didn't think it was worth what was paid. I got the Eggs Benedict..."

Ceciline Thai

"Really cool little place! Went there for lunch today - I ordered the charred brussel sprouts which came with toast, 2 fried eggs, anchovies and..."

Lucy

"One of my favourite places to get coffee. Now the service tends to be abit slow at times and the working hours can be improved upon, but the food and..."

Cherries_inthesnow

"Came in for coffee a few weeks back, some of the best coffee I've had!! Staff really efficient and friendly! love how it's hidden in the middle of..."

Mueslilo

"Came here for a late lunch on a Saturday. The service was awesome and the food was so good. The best part was the bacon, was expecting it to be very..."

Joanne Chiang

"Everyone keeps saying this place is a hidden gem, and it totally is. I was a little worried I wouldn't find it because one of the reviewers below..."

Iamcii

"By chance I seen her in the lobby of the RitzWith her man, the one that swings a hockey stickI was wearing all white, and my hair was..."

Gio

"The cafe was very busy when I visited on one weekday. Get there earlier to avoid lunch hour crowd. My friend and I tried their chicken leg and pull..."

Cindy Ong

"Heard about this place through Metro. Also heard it was a hidden gem.. couldn't be more true as it took me a good 20 minutes to find this place! So..."

Craig

"Great food, coffee and service. Recommend this as a breakfast or lunch spot in the CBD...."

Facebook User

"Delicious breakfast, lovely friendly staff!! Found Chuffed through Zomato and very glad we came, eggs benny with breakfast was the best I've had in a..."

Jennie Banks

"Whether it's for a hot chocolate to-go or a chai latte on the patio in the back, Chuffed has always been the place of choice. This little café's..."

Janice Chan

"Definitely lives up to its rating. Awesome menu, service, coffee and food. Had the salmon and goats curd on crumpets which was pretty good but was a..."

Matt Miller

"This cafe is a little taste of K Rd/ Ponsonby on High St. I have been here probably about 10 times and have never been disappointed. Really delicious..."

Charlotte Lewis

"Chuffed is my regular coffee haunt and not just because of proximity to work! Staff are always friendly and happy to have a chat, and there is always..."

Miah Dixon

"I've been here twice now and I have to say this is probably the best coffee I have ever had. I know that's a big statement to make but you have to..."

Ryan Lal

"As it is one of the Metro top 50 best cafes in Auckland - the title was self explanatory for both the service and coffee here. Had a soy mocha and a..."

Jean Lee

"I was here for a function and the team served up a lovely spread, buffet style. I'm not one for medium rare lamb, but I threw caution to the wind..."

T!N@ss

"Great place to eat at! I recommend this cafe for anyone that likes eating out. It can cater for special occasions too. I had a great time here with a..."

Rachel

"I can only vividly remember the exact details because me and my friend went here the yesterday around 2pm. We went in not knowing what to expect..."

Maria

"I was told by about 3 different people that I needed to try this cafe as it was amazing and I definitely wasn't let down. The cafe itself is so..."

Becca Callaghan

"It's all in the name literally! I was when I stumbled across them, I was when I was greeted as a long time friend (although it was my first time..."

Carlos

"Never knew this place existed as it is hidden but completely loved it! The staff were friendly and there were a variety of customers from business..."

Jee Espino

"The coffee is amazing. Simply amazing. If you like your coffee and you like yourself a nice terrace, come to this place. Staff is super friendly,..."

Benjamin Founes

"Well been told by many people about this place. Walking in with our little boy with massive expectations for coffee and food, and wow surpassed all..."

Ulrich Frerk

"This cafe is tucked right at the back of a commercial building on High Street. It's hard to believe there's a quirky hidden corner perfect for work..."

Updn

"Chuffed is a true hidden gem with great coffee, great staff and a truly great location. We held our Christmas event here and I was super..."

Madicattt

"We had a private Christmas event here and loved the peaceful, secluded location, right in the centre of the city. The food was delicious and the..."

Myfoxycorner

"This place is adorable. Not only did I get congratulated for my selection of magazine from their (rather indie leaning) spread, but was served a..."

BMG

"Very good, if you can get a table. Would benefit from being a bit more organised, food and coffee was excellent. The beet root smoked salmon in the..."

Andrew Smith

"Chuffed is hidden away on High Street. It is a nice little café with friendly staff and a good menu. You don't have to wait too long before you get..."

Marjolein Drenth

"Definitely one of the best hidden cafes in the CBD. Staff was super friendly, quirky decor, fast service and food to die for. Highly recommend the..."

Jenny Cao

"Ahhhh! Chuffed was the best cafe ever such friendly and speedy service and such a comfortable and inviting area enjoyed this cafe so much the food,..."

Nazah Ali

"I had been hearing good things about this cute new place on High St so the next time I was arranging a weekday lunch date this was at the top of the..."

Rebecca MacDonald

"This is my new fav spot,a hidden gem on high st. We had a nice weekend brunch in their courtyard. Everything there is just so cute and..."

Alex

"Plus points: nice courtyard, good decor, friendly staff. Food is good. Downside: had to wait about 20 min for a burger and crumpets, which may be ok..."

Discerning Diner

"Stunning food, am I really not in Paris?! Delicious subtle flavours in marvellously complimentary combinations, in huge warm outdoor..."

Richard McLean

"Chuffed is a cute little cafe at the end of a corridor off High Street. Make sure you look out for the sign, otherwise you will miss it! I had only..."

Georgie @ Georgieats

"Tried this place with voucher. It's a nice place with good deco. Might be a bit hard to find if you dont know where it is. The customer service was..."

James

"Met here for a hot chocolate and fell just a little bit in love with the place. It was quite late in the afternoon, so we didn't have time to order..."

Makeupper

"Looking for a lunch place during the week?Drop in to Chuffed on High street, hidden down a hallway that looks like office liftsSmart..."

The Incredible Edible

"I swear this is Auckland Central's hidden gem. I only recently discovered this place, all thanks to Yatchi. Oh how have I missed such a gorgeous..."

NommyShotTreats

"Chuffed is a little hidden patch of paradise in the middle of a busy city,,...Great food...great coffee...great surroundings and awesome..."

Raewyn McLean

"Chuffed is one of my favourite places for breakfast or lunch in the city. I love that they care about their produce being as free range, organic and..."

Erin Stewart

"You will be hard pressed to find a cafe this good in town! The crew at Chuffed know coffee, they know food and they know the vibe. Do yourself a..."

Scott William Pollard

"We booked the cafe for my company's function. My guests are very happy with the food. The cafe played relaxed music and it has good atmosphere. ..."

Christine Booker

"Chuffed a nice cafe with some great bird died on the walls and murals on the buildings just outside the cafe that you can see through the windows...."

Verlyn Severson

"Lovely brunch in a cute outdoor seating area. I was a little disappointed that they had recently changed the menu without updating the website and..."

Carolina Cordero

"Awesome little hidden Gem in the heart of the City,quick friendly service in a nice ambiance. Great tasting food aswell as Gluten- Free options. Well..."

Oberzocker 511

"While trying to kill a couple of hours after landing in Auckland I found this place. It was very comfortable and the scrambled eggs on sourdough..."

Mike Lewis

"Great service and friendly staff members. I came with my toy dog and they were so accommodating. Food came fresh and yummy, we enjoyed our brunch,..."

Irna Wati

"Amazing food, by far the best breakfast cafe i have been to within auckland and a beautiful atmosphere...."

Harry Bristow

"What a lovely spot for brunch. The options were all amazing. Great service is a small cafe tucked down a corridor off High St. Take the time to..."

Stephen Knights

"Tucked away, accessed through the street level corridor of an office building, surprisingly roomy once you get out onto the dining deck. Great coffee..."

Michael Aspinall

"pick a outside seat if weather permitted. brown hash in Eggs benedict with bacon is housemade and really crispy and yum! hollandaise sauce is a..."

Sophie Tian

"Hidden secret in Auckland CBD. On arrival we were greeted with sparkling water (at no additional cost) for our party of 5. We didn’t book so we..."

Michelle Osbaldiston

"Made a reservation. However, they didn't ask for our reservation, but we got seated really quickly anyway. It was quite busy, so I would recommend..."

Christian Damoiseaux

"Wow - what a find! Excellent food and such a creative menu! Very kind service. I wish I had found them before the last day of my trip... I ended..."

Eli Brown

"Good coffee and food, very nice place to sit in covered outdoor area. The cafe wasn’t busy but the food was still very slow. Some of the staff..."

Sarah Bjørndal

"Would return. Decent coffee, hidden space, good brunch options. Latte was a good temperature, milk foam was par. Pricing par. $6+ large. Doesn't..."

Robert Zheng

"Food was excellent, and I loved eggs with toulouse sausage. Coffee was also good but not the best coffee but maybe my expectation is high as I am..."

Vadood Etminanbakhsh

"There is only 1 word for this place....Awesome. the coffee was on point, the breakfast choices were well balanced and the food was exceptional. If..."

Shannon Friedman

"Great hidden away gem in Auckland. Really interesting menu with great coffee to accompany. Plenty of seating around the back so don’t be mistaken..."

George Forgan-Smith

Takapuna Beach Cafe

86/100 (9161 ratings)

French Toast with Bacon

Icecream

Omelette

Soy Cappuccino

Eggs Benedict with salmon

Pan Roasted Market Fish

Eggs Benedict with Bacon

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing view by the beach, always busy, great dessert , friendly..."

Rex Chen

"Always a great choice for brunch. Love the outdoor seating on a good day, dog friendly. Their ice cream is also superb...."

Bella Qian

"An excellent experience while enjoying my conversation with my best friend along the beach. The salmon was cooked well and the beef burger served as..."

Jinjing Fang

"The ambience and view is lovely from the outside area! The red cabbage on the fish of the day was quite bitter and portion size was small. The fish..."

Renie

"One of the most popular cafes in Takapuna with the most gorgeous view.Service: 10/10We were immediately seated on a busy Saturday..."

Grace Huang

"The food here is always beautifully presented and very tasty. It is so nice sitting there by the beach. Unfortunately it is very expensive...."

Deborahruttenberg

"Situated right on the beach, this place is ideal for beach goers wanting a bite to eat. Taka beach cafe is top quality, with sparkling water (my..."

Emily-Therese Joines

"Came here for brunch and was stunned. The service was quick as they took note of each customer as they sat down. Our glasses were quickly filled with..."

Tasteful Seconds By Kyrsta Lynn

"I have not been to Takapuna beach cafe for months now due to the last not so nice experience. Cafe seemed quite different to before with the same..."

Ellie

"Amazing food and pleasant..."

GPark

"Great location in Takapuna looking out over the beach.This is one busy place! The staff do exceptionally well to keep tables churning over...."

Lucy Preston

"I haven't visited for some time, used to have no complaints about food or staff, especially it's near home with relaxing beach view, unfortunately..."

Cookie Monster

"An amazing place to sip a coffee and enjoy the view. I feel like best place for relaxation and my little girl likes to try anything that's pink..."

JPK

"Takapuna beach cafe is somewhere I went a lot as a kid especially to 'the store' to get ice cream. Their ice cream is my absolute favourite and never..."

Karina

"This is a must go coffee spot in Takapuna. Reasonable priced coffee and priceless beautiful view. Buy an ice cream and walk on Takapuna beach is a..."

Becky Kuang

"Great spot for a lite/solid breaki, was rather peckish and decided to have the big boy “the grill” 👌 salsa was really good! Pointer to..."

David Mager

"Breakfast and Lunch, open 6:30am to 6:00pm.There are many beach cafes in Auckland. But the extensive and beautiful views of..."

May

"I came here for breakfast with a colleague a while ago. Situated in such a beautiful location & they take full advantage of this with an open-plan..."

TheMʌverick

"There arent words to describe how beautiful and surreal being at this place is. Staff are lovely, views are amazing and food is even better! Their..."

Karen

"I would be here everyday if i lived on the shore! Their food has never disappointed. I usually also get a deconstructed coffee which is something fun..."

Emily

"Came in today for a Waitangi Day brunch. We ordered the granola and the wagyu beef burger with a side of fries. The sauce that the burger came with..."

Rosanne Choy

"Visited the shop on public holiday and sunny day. perfect day for coffee and perfect pastry after walking along the beach. If you are in takapuna,..."

Selene Nguyen 🌸

"The best cafe in Takapuna beach:) i love iced coffee here so much as i can make my own(?) hahaha. I love to come here. View is nice. Kind staff...."

Alice In New Zealand

"[Lunch] 🇳🇿Takapuna Beach Cafe - 22 The Promenade, Takapuna, Auckland, New ZealandMenu:Fish and Chips (NZ$ 26)[Battered..."

Kevin Harland

"We’ve been here on the weekend Very nice food, friendly and lovely staff. Very nice view We would love to come Back here more often. recommend this..."

Tiffany

"If you want somewhere to eat on a beautiful day with a lovely view, atmosphere and great food and don’t mind spending a pretty penny for it - this..."

Mary Hodgson

"Absolutely delightful place to meet and have a quick bite or coffee. Frequent often, as the energy and ambiance are very special and for those who..."

Jaclyn Everett

"love this place! cozy, great staff and the coffee/food is delicious! Nice place and good coffee. Pretty tiny but fine to hang out and drink a cup and..."

Sainta Cooke

"9/11/18 - Ice creams are always the best hangover cure for me, especially having ice cream with special friend and sit in the beach was really nice..."

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"Great place to visit when the sun is shinning! A cafe with great views of the ocean! Beautiful ice creams with extra generous portions! Staff very..."

Beccs

"Me and my friends had lunch on Tuesday. I loved the atmosphere and fantastic view! We ordered Seafood pasta, Eggs Bene and Chocolate mousse crepes...."

Ana Lin

"Nice environment!!Staff is very excellent at customer service!!Food really good and awesome coffee.This place is recommended to bring family to head..."

Ling-Chen Fang

"Very busy environment. The food was great! I had the seafood pasta. Slightly pricey but had some good flavours. The fish and chips was also nice. The..."

Tan.ned

"Service was fantastic, incredible staff. The menu was great, lots of unique options. Food was plated beautifully and tasted great. I will definitely..."

Ricardo Christian

"Three of us had lunch on a very busy Saturday. The staff got us a table in about 30 seconds. Tables were all cleaned immediately by super attentive..."

Andrew Knott

"Definitely worth a visit or more!!Everything about this cafe in Takapuna was brilliant! I loved the atmosphere, it was next to a beach and..."

Niki Niki

"453 reviews and a rock hard 4.2 rating on Zomato. There's little to no need for my review.... No one needs this, let alone Takapuna cafe, but..."

Kieran

"The weather was great when we came here, we really savoured the view. Ordered their house hot chocolate, Agria rosti and beef burger. Hot chocolate..."

Blackpearl

"Worth the hype!Easily one of the best snapper i have had! The preparation was absolutely delicious! The carrot cake was picture perfect, with..."

Saurav Krishnan

"I love this place! The view is amazing and the atmosphere is super nice. I can’t remember which salad I had but it was hands out the nicest salad..."

Angela

"Wonderful cakes, iced drinks but very much on the expensive side! $10 for an iced drink may be a little too much for dessert, although they were..."

Lyla

"As always fantastic. I forget how good this place is. The coffee is worth every cent. The staff are friendly and efficient and really add to dining..."

Deb Ross

"A superb place to have your Sunday Breakfast by the Takapuna Beach.Tried the pumpkin pasta and Pancakes.Absolutely delicious..Do try there range of..."

Swati Loomba

"The location is great and it's definitely got the Takapuna opulence vibe to it. the food is typical cafe food, though my fish had a few painful bones..."

Jay

"Wonderful location and always busy with people spilling out waiting for tables, our wait was only 10mins so not too painful and worth the..."

Dale Spencer

"Amazing fresh pasta! Have been here twice in the past month and cannot fault. Lovely professional staff and great coffee! Plus Te view and fresh air..."

Bonny Sapphire

"This review is for the peanut butter chocolate ice cream which is amazing. So creamy and peanuty, with big huge chunks of chocolate. And not overly..."

Single P's Adventures

"A good place to visit after a nice hot tiring day at the beach during summers. The menu has a lot of options on refreshments and also on the mains...."

Shihana

"awesome location. easy to find. next to the beach. enough parking. fast service. friendly staff. Aside from my ice cream melting too quickly, the..."

100%legit

"It’s a shame that I did not take any photos of the food that I had. My friend and I went there for brunch and had fish and chips & handcut pasta...."

Kyuzizi

"My wife tells me we had food here along time ago... but today I'm just reviewing them on coffee and location.Location: you really can't..."

Warren

"Awesome location and ice cream next to the cafe after a perfect brunch. I come here frequently especially after a good night out. Great for..."

Tony Ma

"If we go to takapuna, we would absolutely go to grab a scoop of ice cream here! Great location and lovely view. Neither dining here nor take away,..."

IMwatermelon

"nice place with my best friends～hand cut pasta soooooo lovely～good view and better service～i real like the iced coffee～not too sweet and suit..."

Rico Shao

"Packed even for a Wednesday afternoon, I decided to visit to see what the hype was about. It took me awhile to decide the dish, and I asked..."

Oksana Zhang

"Came in here yesterday for lunch, had heard about this café located on the beachside of Takapuna. The views from the café are definitely amazing,..."

Navdeep

"Little on the pricy side but is amazing the food is always fresh and tastes amazing and has a nice view of the beach and also the staff is super..."

Aman

"If you wanna have nice food and appreciate one of the best views of Auckland, Takapuna Beach Cafe is the place. You'll be facing the..."

Diogo Reck

"Had breakfast here with a friend and the one dish that we recommend everyone to try is the scampi omelette. Big serves of scampi throughout the..."

Elmocookie

"Although a bit on the pricy side, the food is really good and service great as well. They even have an area where you can get ice cream or coffee on..."

Gracia

"Very relaxing cafe by the sea. A good choice of seating available inside and outside the cafe.Food selection is limited but dishes were..."

May Li Koo

"Great location as it is right on the beach and interesting menu. Staff are accomodating and attentive. Portions are quite large but the prices are a..."

Aimee.

"Good Service. Nice dish. Fast table turnover. Great view. Highly recommended. But. Yes you do need to pay a bit more for the excellence..."

Tanz

"This beauty, I wish we had more of these in Auckland.We went there for brunch on a good day, summer still hasn’t set in so we decided to sit..."

Disha

"Menu is always changing on this place and food is interesting - I do find it quite tricky to read and have to google some items but the more you..."

Holly Swallow

"burger is pretty good, really like the sauce inside ~ the chips also tasty. The drink I chose the coconut and mango mixed smoothie, a bit sweet for..."

Ziwei Jia

"It is lovely here - especially on a beautiful sunny day. Don't come here if you have a big appetite, you'll probably leave starving. Great for coffee..."

Sian Wichman

"What a fabulous spot for s catch up over a cafe or ice cream! Fantastic spot on a sunny day. The place is bright and sleek which automatically gives..."

I_like_pickles

"Just popped into the store for a coffee and donut, both of which were amazing.Friendly service with was very prompt. A busy and popular spot..."

Steph Coulton

"Been here so many times but never had a sit down meal here before! Not because it wasn't appealing, I usually rush after rowing training on the..."

Emma Willie Wilson

"Location is obviously fantastic, great place to be on a sunny morning. Was a little disappointed with coffee here before so have tried the smoothies..."

JamesC

"Nice place nice food ,they have many choices .the hot chocolate was fantastic really like it . If weather is ok can walk on the beach after you..."

Julie Chiu

"I went here for lunch today with my friend, the cafe is gorgeous situated right by the beach. Lots of seating inside and outside.The..."

Alysha Bower

"Out of all the times I've been to Takapuna beach, this is the first time I've actually been to this cafe. Came here with some friends for lunch...."

Queena

"Stylish cafe, friendly service and good location ✔️Our dishes looked beautiful and tasty✔️I have to go back again to try other..."

Chico

"Always a pleasure here. The views are fantastic, service is attentive when it's not full but it normally is full and we have to fend for ourselves...."

Anna

"Good, beautiful good food, great service, absolutely amazing view. Hard to find parking over summer, but really nice place. Highly..."

Dini

"An extremely popular destination which we visited today on recommendation. Great outlook with convenient parking. Reception was very good and the..."

OldGoatsKnowBest

"Beautiful cafe right next to the beach - always busy but mid-afternoon there is a bit of a lull. Service is friendly and fast - everything we ordered..."

Annie Zhou

"Living on the shore, Takapuna Beach Cafe is always on my top list for a brunch indulgence.Floor to ceiling windows allow you the panorama..."

Angel Deng Yun

"Visited cafe for the 1st time and without realising there are two seperate entrances we went to the entrance where we ordered ice cream, coffee and a..."

Annabell

"Got the eggs benny and the iced mocha today and was really happy with it! The iced mocha was served in a really cool way! The place was really busy..."

Mikayla Plaziuk

"Exceeded all expectations! Place was buzzing but there was no delay in service at all - they even offered to move us to a more sheltered place before..."

Eeram

"I love burgers so I had to try their beef burger and it was just so so - nothing special really. It would be better if there are lettuce, tomatoes,..."

Jilly

"I remember years ago I came here and I wasn't that impressed, the food was overpriced and not the best, but today I gave it another go and now this..."

Caroline Barrett

"Great coffee! This place is always bustling with happy people; extra ticks for the good vibe. I had the market fish, and the fish was cooked really..."

Kelly

"Came here after a walk. Very strategic location with stunning beach view. Cannot really comment on their food because I only tried their award..."

BAbyWin

"I came here for lunch with a friend who has a baby/pram. Although we had to wait a few mins for the table the staff were extremely accommodating and..."

Noosheen Nezhad

"Only a 15 minute wait for a table for 3 for brunch on a Sunday morning, not bad. I had the pancakes which were lovely. My friend had the grill which..."

Naomi Black

"Amazing place loved it here. Everything was made to perfection INCLUDING THE OYSTERS. Oysters are really easy to get wrong but the chef picked it at..."

Adline Shandil

"Enjoying light meals late afternoon after some beach walk. Nicely located near to the boat landing. Ordered the ice cream and it is so smooth and..."

Edi NT

"Always a favourite when I head up north to Takapuna for the day. Perfectly located with lovely views of the beach. Doggy and children friendly. I..."

Levi & Ana

"Had a delicious lunch with my dad. We ordered the agria rosti with smoked trevally and the handcut pasta with scampi. Both dishes had beautiful..."

Ube

"Impeccable service, glorious ice creams and a brilliant area by the beach side. This place has been great every time that I have been. Their baked..."

Tastebud Tingles

"Man this place is PACKED on Sundays! You'd probably have to wait a while if you have more than 2 people. Came here with my partner and was seated..."

Kenzi Yee

"Have been here many times before but recently it hasn't been great. The iced coffee and gelatos are still winners but the service is a real downer...."

R-Dee Roche

"I have been here only once and was not thoroughly impressed. The food was OK but I would not go out of my way to come back. A nice setting though..."

Sam Smith

"ordered burger for lunch. my friend had pasta. view n atmosphere are better than the taste. love salted caremel hot chocolate here. not so child..."

Vanessa Zhang

"Finally managed to try this busy cafe out!Man. They sure know how to make the most perfect hot chocolate! It came deconstructed and..."

Winnie Luo

"Came here today for some brunch and we were quite lucky to be seated outside in the sun. Service was definitely good and kept checking if we needed..."

Lucille Sia

"One of the most beautifully located joints in Auckland! Incredible view of the beach, ample parking and open air dining available. Simple menu but..."

Kishore Mitra

"Really nice spot by the Takapuna wharf. Found this place by chance one day. Had no idea it was so popular. Beautiful well presented, good food...."

Vanessa Morris

"I had the deconstructed iced chocolate OMG ah-may-zing. I wanted to give it a 5 but I had the fish and chips for my cheat meal and was looking..."

Aroha Kay

"Wow.This place is awesome!Greeted and the door, and sat inside by the window with a lovely view of the water.Coffees were perfect, and..."

Mrs Puddingcake

"Came here on Friday morning for a birthday brunch and was so incredibly impressed. First of all I was worried as this place definitely isn't for..."

Caitlin

"Went here with my grandmother for her birthday, she ordered the lamb dish and I ordered the gnocchi dish with pancetta. We both loved my dish and I..."

Jazmin Lee

"Visited with friends and despite a hefty wait for a table (our choice to do so), we were offered one near the front windows; the table was really a..."

Mupps

"Ooh I love the Ice creams here! I most definitely have enjoyed the hazelnut chocolate ice cream and the salted caramel. One of the times I..."

Lovely Maralit

"In summer, I would walk down to Takapuna with my girlfriend to get gelato from the Takapuna Beach Cafe and Store. The gelato is great, I'd recommend..."

Frazer Noble

"It was so hard choosing what I want to order! I love the fish and chips here!! The mushroom eggs benedict was really good too! Definitely my..."

Tiffany A

"This place always seem to surprise me with their amazing food and the amazing views. Just by takapuna beach, it is the perfect location...."

ShoRt

"Friends of ours recommended this place for a tasty ice cream and/or coffee. It's a superb place with stunning views across the north shore of..."

John Finkelde

"Gelato was really nice not too bad of a price. It is usually very busy and packed so maybe visit this place in the morning or not at busy times...."

Rose

"Great place to grab a coffee or a meal. The views from the restaurant are amazing and the food is expensive but worth the price. Desserts are really..."

Ridad

"Best breakfast cafe ever... We love the place... Nice view outside... I always order eggs benedict bacon... Pancake is really good with fruits on..."

Joan Cecille De Guzman-Lomibao

"Takapuna beach cafe is a really cute cafe overlooking Takapuna beach. Had brunch here recently and loved it.Ordered an iced chocolate and..."

Natasha

"Amazing experience in takapuna beach cafe. Firstly, the service is worthy of praise. Seated immediately, sparkling water to the table as the waitress..."

Joli Wong

"This place is always busy- of course because of its beachfront location but also it was one of the places in Auckland made bistro style cafe popular...."

Christian

"The best about this cafe is its ice-cream and hot chocolate. You can adjust the sweetness of your hot chocolate by adding chocolate chips, not..."

Lmrliu74

"Beautiful ice-cream and deserts with a beautiful view... best of the best.... cant fault this one. Had chocolate ice-cream and sorbet.They..."

Alex L

"Gorgeous setting beside the sea, with a free yoga class happening on the lawn beside us with camper-vans rolling past from the camping ground next..."

S B

"I have been living in Takapuna ever since I have moved to NZ in 2001, and I can confidently say that I have been to almost all cafe in..."

Seok Heon Lee

"Holy moly, I can't even begin to express how much I loved my experience at takapuna beach cafe! I wish I lived closer so I could go every damn day..."

Monique Porteous

"Great cafe buzzing with people. Five of us went and we were quickly seated. I had the eggs with avocado smash which was divine! The avocado was..."

Athena

"Solid food, phenomenal views and excellent customer service. What more could you ask for? I know! cheaper prices! Just kidding. I'm willing..."

Jasmine Chai

"We were in the area and so my cousin brought up the Takapuna Beach Cafe and Store It was quite busy despite the cloudy/ rainy weather. The..."

Tiffany Sua

"First time here, the cafe itself was not too busy but their ice cream parlour section was packed !! They serve sparking water which is alway a..."

Food 24/7

"Fantastic location and a tad expensive but the food was absolutely worth it . I have the wagyu burger and the in house ice mocha and everything was..."

Whiskyncigars

"What a great place! - customer service, tick- great food, tick- location, tick- price, tick (its a price I am happy to..."

Iain

"Me and mum love to come here for coffee and dessert!I've been coming here since 3 years ago and menu seems to change often!The food seems a..."

Thegreeats

"I've dined here a few times for lunch now and always enjoy the food and atmosphere. It's definately a stand out spot in Takapuna with its location..."

Charlene Weaver

"Obsessed with the gelato and the cabinet treats. Not a huge fan of the cafe menu- is always alittle overpriced for smaller portions but it is still..."

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"■ Friendly staff ■ Great Service ■ Good portion sizes■ Good view of Taka Beach ■ A little on the pricey end..."

FoodieOodie95

"I have dined here twice in the last 3 days. The cafe is very busy but the turn over of people is really fast - especially on a sunny day when outdoor..."

Miss Kiki

"Great place! Food is great, and so is the coffee. The service is always top notch, and they're always so friendly here. It gets super busy though,..."

Penguin93

"I love this place !!Perfect location for a sunny brunch or a cosy rainy coffee I'm always so impressed with their menu changes...."

Aniva Huang

"Stunning location with beautiful views of Takapuna beach. Very welcoming staff and lovely indoor/outdoor flow. I would definitely recommend booking a..."

Eden Wood

"One of my favourite restaurants in Auckland. Its next to Takapuna beach and the gelato is to die for! Overall great ambiance yet the food might be a..."

Angelica Santos

"A very placed and located cafe overlooking takapuna beach.The coffee is great and even better if you're sitting on the deck area of the..."

Arpita Mandal

"Very nice setup; open sea views and relaxing atmosphere. Very busy; expect a wait at peak meal times.Friendly and fast..."

FoodiePhysician

"I'm a big dessert person and was very satisfied with the range of sweet treats they had in store. Their ice creams are perfect to enjoy while staring..."

Cecilia Paredes

"A very nice clean cafe and restaurant, and a beautiful environment. They have a good menu. I had a burger. It was truly satisfying. Also, the iced..."

Lily

"Great start to my day today - breakfast at Takapuna beach cafe. Classic summer spot, with views of the water. Modern and modest little cafe with a..."

L.E.N.S

"You can regularly trust this place to provide good food and service, although nobody is perfect. We've had some hit and misses in the past however my..."

Stef

"Spontaneously decided to take my parents to this cafe while we were having a look around Takapuna because who doesn't like a meal with a view of the..."

Melissa

"Great place to be especially if you sit outdoors on the deck where you have the view of the beach and ocean. Awesome food that isn't too heavy. Love..."

Janice Zumba

"Good time to venture out for breakfast this morning one thing that caught my attention was the location.it Overlooks takapuna beach and its front..."

Andre Dez Toparea

"Normally will come past here and see it's packed from 9am onwards but decided to come in for breakfast this morning with a friend and luckily we..."

Maddie

"What a great little place in summer..we popped in for a coffee and due to it bring crazy busy we sat outside! It was freezing! The guy was quick to..."

Holly D-T

"Haven't actually dined in here as I just popped in to grab a refresher drink and gelato. The location itself is A+ with beautiful beach views. Would..."

Essenity

"The food was delicious and the service was spot on. We were offered blankets to keep warm in the breeze outside which was very thoughtful. There was..."

Samantha Beardsley

"It is our first time to have lunch at this restaurant. The lunch menu offers really good price. The staff provided excellent service. .you must try..."

Maya Harlin

"This is definitely one of my favourite cafes. It has the ambiance, service and great food to make it one of the best. The price is a bit on the..."

Maye Elle

"Been here multiple times... the service is great here but food here tends to be worse everytime I come. The folded eggs is average where it's not as..."

Jessie Tan

"I had the soft scrambled eggs with pulled pork, which were incredible - literally so good!Only thing that lets this place down is that it's..."

Elizabeth Harding

"I have been here to eat but I've lined up just for their gelato a lot more times. This place is one of the best cafes in Takapuna for me. It is..."

Angela (A Style Collector)

"Part of the amazing HIP group family on Auckland, featuring amazing icecream gelato and great food. I came here with friends on a sunny day for said..."

Helena Chen

"Although the food and coffee may not be the best on the shore, the service is absolutely amazing here. I didn't get the name of the girl but she..."

Yuyon Cho

"Yummy ice-cream on a summer's day or evening (if a little busy), great service friendly staff and good food (came her for brunch with a friend) - but..."

Paula Cann

"Beautiful location for breakfast and lunch. Service and food is really good, however the wait can be quite long if the place is very busy. I got the..."

Priscilla Khang

"The takapuna beach cafe and store sell the most amazing ice creams and ice drinks. My favourite flavour is the salted caramel. For the iced drink you..."

Tessa

"Great spot for Breakfast, friendly staff, good vibe and great views. Was surprised to be charged $16.50 for nothing more than two poached eggs on a..."

Scott Kennedy

"Lovely location and the decor is crisp and clean. A great place for brunch, although the service here could be improved upon. The staff just need to..."

Tanya Kerr

"It is really nice cafe and in a perfect location!!! The food and drinks are good. My friend and I love the salted caramel iced chocolate 👌👌..."

Julia Nguyen

"Spent a wet sunday afternoon with friends, catching up over coffee and cake. While we were seated quite quickly we couldnt get the attention of..."

Food Adventures With AnnaJ

"Nice setting and friendly staff. But to be honest, the food and coffee are average , but its price is above average. It's slightly overrated im..."

J Li

"Great service and location but the food is always average. Had the eggs Benedict and there was only a teaspoon of hollandaise sauce and the eggs were..."

Petra

"I love this place. It is such a nice place to have a coffee and or brunch/lunch. It's right on Takapuna beach so you get a nice view as well. The..."

Lisa V

"WAITRESS HAS A LIKING FOR GOLD(EN RETRIEVERS)Eggs Bene with smoked Trevally, yum! For those who like their coffee black, the Americano is a..."

Crumpet King

"This is the perfect place for brunch on a summer day it's close to the beach and the outdoor sitting is exceptional, the food is good and the staff..."

Sheetal Naidu

"This is my third time dining at Takapuna Beach Cafe and Store - I loved it a lot more today. I would have rated it 3.5 previously but after dining..."

WeiTing Ashley Shyu

"Very busy on the Saturday but lovely staff who served us quickly. Was seated outside in the sun on a winter day had to wait a little while for a seat..."

Shayleigh Allen

"Finally I went for brunch at the much famous Takapuna beach cafe. The setting of the cafe is amazing. The location is the main highlight. Ordered for..."

Aucklandfoodlover

"Takapuna Beach cafe is in a prime location and I'm glad they compliment the amazing views with their cute decor and settings. We stopped by for a..."

Heartshrooms

"Stopped by with a friend and had avocado eggs benedict. Food was delicious, the view was nice (although it was a little cold because it's close to..."

Jessie Goldstein

"Their coffee is so gooooood :) It always very busy but lucky for us. They are very kind that me and my friend were sharing dish, egg benedict with..."

安喬

"This is a very good restaurant..we been here once and this is the second time we are here..love the environment,service,food & drinks here..we always..."

Rachel Cullen

"Beautiful, elegant cafe right by the beach. It was nice sitting on the deck area and breathing the salted hair and listening to waves hitting the..."

Annie Ren

"An outstanding place to dine by the beach. Has fantastic views all round. The food is great and the dessert menu, especially gelato, is phenomenal...."

#1

"The perfect place for brunch by the beach! Awesome food and amazing location. Staff are friendly and welcoming. Always super busy, so good to come..."

Caroline Kasmara

"Great place, great food. The iced coffee is rather well done and worth ordering. This place is always busy, for good reason, expect a wait on the..."

Campbell Elliott

"The coffee here is amazing, both hot and cold. The mains are delicious and quite large. Love the sweets here. Always busy, have to wait for a..."

Candii Cao

"I LOVE the location of the Takapuna Beach Café and Store. It has such a nice atmosphere and is perfect for a weekend brunch especially on a sunny..."

Jess Pendergrast

"Service: 8/10Food: 8/10Cleanliness: 8/10Value for money: 7/10Overall: 7.75/10Perfect environment for lunch by the..."

Jack Trav.

"On a warm sunny day and by the beach this cafe has a soothing atmosphere.The staff are caring and attentive; you don't want to leave.I..."

Brenda Phu

"I have been here more than a few times now.They sell some amazing home made ice creams as well as baked goods from the store.Next door the..."

Scott

"TOP 10 PIC - I love this cafe for many reasons - the location is prime! The decor is on fleek and the food is devine. Im regularly here over the..."

House Of Eats

"I was so pleased with my experience at Takapuna Beach Cafe. I was a bit concerned looking over the menu - there is a complete lack of vegetarian..."

Gem McLeod

"One of my favourite cafés in Auckland. It is located at the strategic location of beautiful Takapuna beach. If is very crowded during summer. The..."

Cindy Ong

"Always love coming here for a iced drink or a light snack! The atmosphere and view is amazing and the food is exceptional! A little overpriced but..."

Jean Lee

"While weekend mornings is a struggle to get a sitting it's worth the wait. Parking here can be tricky in summer also. Really come here for the..."

BeeQueUU

"Love this place! A lovely brunch/ lunch dine in cafe. The iced mocha/chocolate is something one must try. Throughout the past year their menu has..."

P L

"This place probably don't need anymore reviews but I still think that it is worth mentioning that service and food has not changed over the years!..."

Charissa

"My wife took me here a few months ago now, but even though very busy it still remains the best place I've been to for breakfast!! When it's busy..."

Simon Page

"Has been on our to do list for a while til we found some time to go in over the summer holidays. First impression: What a lovely..."

Chin And Prony Powichitkul

"I just remembered that i've been to this wish list restaurant but never wrote a review!This place is always packed and you will know why..."

Pankaj Kini

"Staff was really nice and attentive, with exceptional manners and patience. I also liked how they were ethnically diverse. Love their presentation,..."

Twintail

"Update!: May menu; Was delighted to arrive to revamped menu! We ordered the staple whole baked flounder but with confit garlic,tomato, olives-..."

Paris

"Word of mouth is how I hear about the majority of cafes and restaurants I visit, and this was no exception. "You must visit the Takapuna..."

Two Dark Coffees

"It was our first time to visit Takapuna Beach as well as its famous beach cafe. I could just say, it was amazing! We went here for dinner at..."

Shirley Yu

"Location: beautifully situated right by Takapuna beach - beautiful views.Service: attentive, pleasant, LOTS of staff.Food: very..."

Where.iate

"Lovely cafe by the beach with a cute ice creamery on the side. The did was lovely and generous in size set in a lovely ambiance. The snapper, squid..."

Rosely

"Ordered the pork belly dish and it was absolutely delicious! Lovely table service. The staff were very polite, helpful and professional. A little bit..."

Renee

"This is my favorite place to take my friends on the weekend. They're always really impressed by the customer service and perfect food each time...."

Emily Franco

"Absolutely beautiful venue.The little store attached with the ice cream is well worth the visit alone. But if you are looking for good coffee..."

Ruben O'Connell

"All credit to the owners had a bad experience there and they immediately accepted that and were very keen to fix things Will be back soon as I..."

Richard J

"Thought we would try this place out today as we have heard so much about it. First impression was that it was really busy only two tables inside..."

Kaisey Cook

"Poop loved it and def recommends it to all. Everyone should def go and enjoy it as it is an amazing place. Don't miss lest you regret it for..."

Poop

"Very nice location and ambiance but always busy and staff are not very attentive. When we ordered, our waiter had to repeat our order 3x to make sure..."

Natalie Ler (d'liteful Cravings)

"Lovely place for a coffee and cake (or several haha)... Gets awfully busy on weekends and weekdays lunch - so brace yourself. But overall a..."

Adeline

"This is one of my favourite cafes and it is a must-go in the summer. We were seated outside, on the deck with a spectacular view of Takapuna beach..."

Wilson Chau

"North shore again> We had our lunch at Takapuna Beach Cafe today, prompt service and the food was delicious. Why is the weather so funny? Windy!..."

JJJiiiiAn

"Most likely the premier cafe on the Shore, with undoubtedly the best setting overlooking the sand at Takapuna beach! Always busy so expect to get a..."

Frank

"We had brunch there the other weekend. Decided to treat ourselves. It was really busy so we had to wait. they gave us a pager to let us know when our..."

Andre Cressy

"Food was so amazing. I'll definitely be back. Only thing that lacked was the service but they were super busy on a nice sunny day. It is pricey but..."

Bruce Batters

"Had a wonderful breakfast here. Awesome place to be and I would say, one of the best in Auckland. Environment 5, staff friendliness 5, food 5, coffee..."

Kelvin Yu

"This cafe is hands down one of the best in Auckland. In fact, the only reason I gave it a 4.5 is because we had to wait for quite a long time as we..."

Garrick Chong

"Came here this morning with my partner. The food was amazing the best breakfast I had in a while. My partner and I have been to a lot of..."

Mikayla Moore

"Lovely Cafe!I was amazed at how busy it was for a Monday morning, I guess it shows how popular and good they are.I was dismayed when I..."

Chris Minors

"Had lunch there with my boy friend. The food was okay portion compare to price. But I don't really like their menu setting, very few items on the..."

Alex

"Lunch with a party of six. The cafe was full but we were given a token and asked to wait. A few minutes later it flashed and buzzed and we were shown..."

RSWH

"Delicious pies! Great..."

Sam Allan

"Very good service, very friendly, the hot drinks are the best in Auckland, as for the food I haven't tried it by looking at previous reviews I won't..."

Kali Windmill

"I had breakfast the other day, and the food was amazing, the service was fantastic. The staff were really welcoming and friendly and what I liked..."

Shane Wotherspoon

"Unlike most beach side restaurants this place is superb. They don't take the fabulous location for granted. The food is inventive and delicious, the..."

Mel

"Such an asset to the north shore, I always bring out of town visitors that stay with me here and I'm never let down.The wait staff are courteous..."

Amanda

"I loved everything about this place. I went on a day which was horrible weather and the cafe was still completely packed. I had a nice spot all to..."

Kay Adams

"Went there for breakfast/brunch last sunday. Ordered an eggs bene which was delicious. The location is beautiful, only draw back was that the place..."

Jin Gao

"beautiful location! went here just yesterday very busy they had a surcharge but is expected as most places have surcharges too. My mango sorbet..."

Nikki

"Have been twice for breakfast over the last month and was very happy with the food and standard of service on both occasions (weekend and week..."

Graeme Crickett

"The best Mocha in Auckland! I come here regularly whenever I am over the bridge and in need of coffee (which is pretty much everyday)Haven't..."

Lucia

"After reading some of the negative reviews yesterday we were a little apprehensive about going but we had been told by friends that it was a good..."

Kirsty Howe

"Recently enjoyed a relaxing lunch with friends overlooking Takapuna beach - Its the kind of place that helps you feel like your on holiday ( even..."

Love Food

"We came for breakfast. Food was utterly amazing. Definitely returning!!! Eggs bene was soooo..."

Lucy

"The best thing to happen to Takapuna in a decade. But the Council (a bunch of near sited change averse would-be retirees) won't give them a liquor..."

Missy Davidson

"This café sets the standards for other cafes! If you've never been you need to do a brunch session here with family or friends as you wont be..."

Jason B

"Great place and location. Worth waiting to get a seat. I have been for breakfast a few times and can't fault the food and coffee. Another tick for..."

Moggie

"Takapuna Beach cafe is also another buzzing cafe with award winning gelato and great coffee to boot. Situated next to the beach, you get to enjoy the..."

Elise Cheah

"Always amazing service, the only cafe that looks out out onto gorgeous Takapuna Beach and a sophisticated menu. Brunch is a joy and actually feels..."

Kate W

"Avocado mesh with additional salmon~ no merit but no merit. Salmon was quite salty, but coffee was good (foamy). Staff brought up sparkling water..."

Anvie LI

"This is a very pretty cafe. We opted to sit inside because it was a cool day and rain was in the forecast. On a summer's day, the deck would be a..."

Corinne Coutinho

"🅿️ There are numerous roadside parking lots nearby, but on holidays, they tend to get crowded, making it a bit challenging to find a parking..."

彭笙瑞

"I feel there must have been a change in ownership if I read some of the bad reviews here. My experience was ABSOLUTELY EXCELLENT!!! I'd give 10 Stars..."

Saphis Minetime

"What a gorgeous spot to have a coffee & soak up the gorgeous beach views at the same time. Insanely busy spot for a week day but impeccable service..."

Janita Patrick

"Stayed at the campsite next to this cafe and popped in for a coffee and something to eat. The food was so good we ended up having dinner there. The..."

CJ Clapham

"Great indoor outdoor flow Impeccable service Wheelchair accessible with ramp however is quite challenging to navigate between the tables if notice..."

Katrina Matich

Jiwon Kang

"A great location, really nice indoor/outdoor setup. Always very busy, but also rarely a wait. The oat flat white is perfection, great food ( and..."

Nigel C

"Run, don’t walk, and order the Filo from the latest brunch menu. It was the tastiest, richest, most sensational brunch I’ve ever had, and an..."

Eden Bray

Little And Friday

86/100 (1434 ratings)

Mushroom and Goats Cheese Quiche

Raspberries Cream Doughnut

Cinnamon and Sugar Donut

Beetroot and Blue Cheese Quiche

Wheelchair Accessible

Brunch

Lunch

Mid-range

"Easy parking, children high chairs, toys. Nice cafe to have meetings or catch up with people. Nice coffee too. Overall a great..."

Tony Ma

"I got the 5-inch chocolate and raspberry cake for my birthday. Decoration wise was extremely beautiful but the chocolate on top made it a little hard..."

Sharon Louie

"Big fan of their desserts. A hidden gem in a car park which was not easy to find. Love the ambience..."

LilianMonaghan

"Great place in Newmarket for snacks or some unique bites. the donuts and pastries are great and really hit the spot, often quite busy but worth a..."

Ricky Bhat

"We love Little & Friday and will definitely come back! The savoury brioche, mushroom and goat’s cheese quiche, and the raspberry and cream..."

Ginger Taduran

"Absolutely love this place and the food! Always a hard decision deciding on what to order - the doughnuts are to die for, as are the caramelised..."

Foodie Georgie

"Cute and chip show in new market, they also allow dogs inside - which is a plus! Always get their donut here, they served 1-2 different flavour each..."

MCP

"I followed the map, but I couldn't find them the first time. So I followed my friend this time and could arrive finally! I usually go to another..."

Pukeko

"Perfect for a lunch date if you want something light. Cozy and comfortable. Had Pumpkin Quiche and Sandwiches. Didn’t get to try out the menu food..."

Michelle Chua

"Frequently go here for lunch and/or a cake, always delicious and worth going to. Can be hard to get a table, but always worth the wait. Highly..."

Deborahruttenberg

"Absolutely amazing! A cute, cosy and vibrant cafe that serve only cabinet food and delicious beverages hot and cold, my favourite was the raspberry &..."

Tanya Brain

"Decided to try something new and ordered the caramelized onion and feta scone. Wow for $6 it's pricey but damn it was bomb.com there was so much..."

Food2belly

"Delicious donuts and cakes. Banana cake and the lemon gin cake are my favs. No table service and not child friendly. Would recommend take away your..."

Cushla Foley

"A Friday Lunch is well spent at Little and Fridays!They dont do cooked food but the options of quiches, wraps and sandwiches are delicious and..."

Mashed_Potato

"Very good boutique cafe. Their coffee is not bad and deserts are really good. I live pretty close so I come during the weekend some time. Heaps of..."

Darren Big Belly

"The best cabinet food in all of Auckland! Every time I go I just want to eat everything!! My favourites are the quiche, apple crumble tart and..."

Lizzie

"Little and Friday is a really cut cafe with modern decor and delicious dessert. Drinks and foods both really yummy. They use little dinosaur toys to..."

LuNa The TuNa

"This place is amazing!! I found out about this gem from a friend and I love it, the food is super tasty and very instagram worthy! The location is a..."

Tom Wong

"relaxed atmosphere, chilled and the kind of place you can go to in town with your jandals and singlet on and have a good feed. had the fennel pasta..."

Muriel

"Such an amazing spot! The place is so open and has delicious food, savouries and sweets!!! The coffee is good and the service is average :) Great..."

Sofie Yeung

"Busy cafe with good food and coffee. Always happy whenever visit Little and Friday Cafe for brunch. Staffs were also friendly 😁 will come back..."

Selene Nguyen 🌸

"First off we have the raspberry and cream doughnut. The dough itself was so fresh and not stale at all. The cream and raspberry was so tasty and..."

Hoana

"A super busy cafe but with excellent food (and also excellent coffee). A lot of their popular items do sell at fast so it's recommended to go early..."

Rob

"Donut here is fantastic. Filling and dough in a good ratio. Tried their chocolate beetroot cake. It was good, not too sweet, good texture and..."

Uncle V

"Everything at Little and Friday is absolutely delicious. I’m lucky enough to work just down the road so have tried a few things.Custard..."

Shell

"Little and Friday is a great place to dine at, if you're craving their desserts! My absolute favourite would be the Lemon Coconut! Their cabinet food..."

Kirsten

"@littleandfridayOverall rating: 8/10🔥We ordered: Bruschetta of Smashed Avocado 🥑 $18, a generous serving of avo (I suspect 2..."

Susie Kwon

"the customer service was amazing! The staff were very nice, when I was ordering the food today, they made a mistake and was very kind to inform me..."

Milly Wong

"I love this place, my sister used to work here. They have really good jam doughnuts and avocado on toast! I also really like how the table numbers..."

Emma Smith

"This cafe has one of the best cabinet foods on offer from sweet delights to savoury goodies. I have yet to have an average tasting item from this..."

Veronica Te

"What a lovely place to drink coffee, I want to try cake for next time ;) Also I found the other branch in Belmont between Takapuna and..."

Kyeong Eun Kim

"Little and Friday is a cute cafe hidden in Newmarket famous for their doughnuts! We’ve ordered team morning teas from here on several..."

Jenny Da

"This place is great! Such a cute cafe with beautiful decor, and a beautiful cabinet filled to the brim of gorgeous savouries and sweets. It has an..."

Georgia Vossen

"I came here for the first time for a sweet treat - I was not disappointed! I am not usually a sweets person but the display of treats just call out..."

Carley Peng

"We had two breakfast items, mushroom-something on sourdough bread and bacon-potato-poached eggs thingy. Also one of their famous jam and cream..."

Paki

"The mushroom and goat’s cheese tart was perfectly flavoured with herbs that brought out the mushrooms’ natural flavours wonderfully. I only got a..."

Malika Kanjee

"Love this place even if I don't have a sweet tooth. We popped into when we drove past. Everything was yummy in my memory. We definitely go back again..."

Bright One

"Visited for morning tea today and a beautiful display of baked goods! Very little on offer for gluten free people though! Coffee 3/5. Ambience lovely..."

Beccs

"Lovely place to go to with great coffee and food, however at lunch today they only served Fried eggs not poached as per menu due to “high demand..."

DC

"Have heard so much about this place and so glad that I finally got to try it out. Arrive just around 1pm and it was quite busy. We knew it would be..."

Queena

"Best cafe in Auckland, beautiful homemade food, with lots of different options available both savoury and sweet. Beautiful eighthirty coffee. ..."

Jodi Walter

"Marvelous food experience at this hidden restaurant. Just like that proverb, you can’t judge a book by the cover, the owner of the restaurant did..."

Yafenxu123

"Came in for brunch with my friend last year.Ordered a quiche, cake, and donut. Perfect for a Saturday Brunch. Quiche was delicious, base was..."

Rosanne Choy

"I popped in with Jr while on a shopping trip to Newmarket one Saturday morning. Once I sorted out where it was (it was around the corner from where..."

Gus

"Always wanted to go and was very satisfied with the food!Came in on a Saturday morning and it was already packed. Too many nice stuff in the..."

The Poor Foodie

"This place has a real nice environment for breakfast. The cakes are amazing, just how I like it, not too sweet but sweet enough, just the right..."

The Food Hunter

"This place is always completely packed, that finding seats is always a challenge. However, the food here is so good that it does not stop us from..."

Michelle Ma Belle

"Full house packed in, it was one of the most busiest cafe I have been to. But it was certainly worth the wait. It was such a hot day I needed..."

Yuri.kim479

"High ceiling so it's very spacey. Food and coffee is amazing. I had a bacon and egg wrap. The sauce has a little but spice which I love it. My sister..."

Amy Fhl

"Went there with a good friend of mine. We both got the same thing. Salad was very much on the cheap side. Donut was appropriately priced considering..."

Florence Lai

"The short story no one asked for: Wanted to find a place who does good iced coffee, L&F came up on a food list, went there via bus, YAY! Was amazed..."

Spencer's Reviews

"Just wanted to take something different to a mate's place so I popped in here. Service is standard, a bit more friendlier than comparative..."

Jeffie

"It's so hard to choose from such a variety of freshly made sweet treats! We opted for the apple crumble and orange/rose water cake - both were..."

Zainab

"Best donuts I have ever had, and I have had a fair few. Once I came out of hospital after life saving surgery the first thing I said was I want a..."

Izabella Pinker

"Great spot to catch up with friends. Wonderful food, especially their cakes. Customer service was excellent, with special mention to the manager..."

Cheryl Buhay

"We got their little cabinet cakes ( chocolate and lemon) and a coffee. Their chocolate cabinet cake is deliciously rich and decadent. Chocolate..."

Dxlche

"Heard about the doughnut was awesome, came to try. Yes, sooooo good! If you are a fan of doughnut, it's definite a must go place! But, the coffee is..."

W.H.Y.

"Always a great place and great food, their donuts are a staple and delicious coffee! It gets a little crowded at peak times but worth the wait...."

Sarah Leigh

"Great fresh food, savoury food there is amazing. Clean place with friendly staff. Good place to pick up or have a quick bite in house. Nice place for..."

Johnny

"People said the doughnuts are good and the cafe is well known as serving delicious doughnuts.So I tried the world famous doughnut and YES it was..."

Chico

"I have been here a few times and I am totally in love with their cream donuts. I never really dine in as the place seems to be so busy. Today I..."

Lia Yosaatmadja

"Heard of the donut "is the best on the earth", came here to try~but, what a shame, they all be sold out😭 Try the quiche and cake, not that good,..."

Sean Shu

"Stopped by for a pre lunch snack. The cabinet had plenty of cakes, quiches and other delights behind the glass. Most of the items looked really nice..."

Benedict Uy

"I honestly loved this restaurant- definitely go here right now! Jdjjdjsjdkkdjdkskjdjdjsjejejejejdisjjsjsj that's how I express this place the food is..."

Kirsten

"Can't go wrong with this beautiful little cafe! Love the table identifiers and also way food is plated. This is the frittata and boy it was..."

Chuchueats

"Great selection of cabinet food. The doughnuts are to die for. Coffee is average but the pastries make up for it. Weird location as inside what looks..."

R-Dee Roche

"I love coming to this place on a weekend.. the food is to die for.. the caramelised onion and feta tart is my go to.. but recently I discovered they..."

Lyndsay Sykes

"i absolutely loved little & friday food sooo delicious. The xmas-cooking that you can buy in the jars are 100% recommended. The sweet food is..."

Jayne K

"The first time I had been here was when they were still in the old carpet warehouse with two of my good friends. Sis brought me here on their new..."

DuckieLovesToEat

"Have been wanting to visit this place for quite some time. This Saturday being my cheat day, I decided the much hyped Little and Friday donut would..."

Aucklandeats

"after countless trips to this place it's safe to say that i am an absolute sucker for this delightful 'lil' cafe! size wise, the selection here is..."

T

"Wonderful experience, went there for a coffee &a cake this morning and although busy there was still seating available. The coffee was good, the cake..."

Saskia Kiefte

"Best doughnuts, friendly staff, dare I say it too sweet if I had to fault anything. Well priced for a tasty treat. Only issue is their lack of..."

Paul Conrad

"Great cafe tucked away in the back streets of Newmarket. Lots of room to spread out but does get busy at time. They are famous for their..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"I come here everyday religiously, hands down the best coffee in the city! The cabinet is also filled with delicious treats, the cinnamon brioche is a..."

Kate DEatz

"Loved this place! Hidden away in new market but was super busy. Even tho it was packed we still found a table and ordered the smashed avocado and..."

Jessica

"Little and Friday's donuts and sausage rolls are to die for! Great coffee too. It's always super busy though, so you might be in for a short wait for..."

Ffionachua

"Great Cafe! Came here with my colleagues for a quick lunch break. Everything we ordered looked and tasted great! I had the chicken sandwich, and must..."

Alisha Tsai

"I love the doughnuts so much. It's a brilliant combination !! But I didn't enjoy the other one I thing it was caramel cream or something.. original..."

Emily J

"Have been here a few times. The place is hidden away next to a textiles store where they share the space.It can get really really busy..."

I_like_pickles

"Great food but be prepared to wait as it can get quite busy around lunch time. Went there just before lunch and managed to get a table before it got..."

R J Y

"Absolutely loving the new renovation! Everything looks so modern and welcoming. I had a big group of friends but luckily we managed to find a big..."

Wenyu Ouyang

"This place is super cute! We often get little treats from here for work on a Friday (haha) and they are always delicious and adorably presented! I..."

Victoria

"The food here is absolutely delicious! Pricey, but personally, I felt it matched the quality and quantity of the food served! Note: it is..."

Rohit Victor

"I recently went here with a couple of friends. I got the chicken and pesto sandwich and it was so delicious. I struggled to eat it without spilling..."

Natasha Walsh

"Had to tick all three little & fridays off my list! Newmarket little and Friday has plenty of seating although be prepared for a wait. Your best..."

Caitlin

"Everytime I want to try this place out, it's packed with people. I ordered the mushroom feta quiche and a cherry donut. The quiche plate setting..."

Julia Zou

"Lovely cafe located in Newmarket good for light meals. We have the savoury and sweet brioche, both were good but I preferred the sweet one. We ended..."

Terence Ng

"I went here yesterday with my friends for lunch and well everything looked really nice the food, desserts, interior 👍 Only down side is all my..."

Anne Lee

"Went here for the first time the other day and then had to return the next day because the food was so good and there were more things that I wanted..."

Denise

"Love their bakery selection❤️Must try their nutella donut🍩🍩 Take a look at their take-home selections too! My favourite is..."

JungYun Lee

"Love doughnuts - and this place has the yummiest doughnuts in Newmarket 🙂 Their other sweet treats are pretty good too, but I go for the doughnuts..."

Kimiora

"I've only been to the Belmont one until todayGlad that they moved to a bigger space as they needed it !Went 12pm on a Saturday and it was..."

Thegreeats

"Little & Friday blows my mind every time I visit (and this trip was no exception). This was my first visit to their new premise (around the corner..."

Caroline Jericevich

"Great coffee and fabulous food with friendly staff. A bit noisy and echoy but always consistently really good but I preferred the atmosphere when in..."

Caroline Williams

"Loving the new place! The decor looks wonderful and the layout is nice and open. Best thing - way more seats! Food is great as usual...."

Winnie Luo

"Ok MOFOS! if you have a sweet tooth like me them absolutely smack that back out of LAF- 10/10 every day! I forgot to take a pic of the donut as I..."

Alwayseating

"Reading the raving reviews on Zomato, had to give this place a go before leaving Auckland this visit. The cafe has a spacious open space,..."

Binula

"BEST CREAM DOUGHNUTS EVER!!!!!!!! I was very excited to try some new food in New Market and happened to cross little and Friday. So happy I found a..."

Reshma Patel

"This little gem is such a treat! Yes, a little pricey hence it being a very delicious treat. The Newmarket store is pretty small but funky and the..."

Tarina

"I made the mistake of thinking of getting lunch at little and friday. I knew it was known for it's dessert however i still bought a savory. I had a..."

Olivia C

"Little and Friday, where do I begin? Always there and ready with sweet AND savoury baked goods to change my mood around. Not to mention the cute..."

Izzy Mendoza

"Must try: The doughnuts!! The raspberry and cream is like the traditional style that is so hard to compare. Never been disappointed only when they..."

Topaz

"Absolutely love Little and Friday! Everything is so visually appealing, I want to eat it all! Lunched with a friend and we both order the chicken,..."

Food Adventures With AnnaJ

"The best cabinet food in Auckland . Awesome setting (wish there were a few more seats) but you can't fault one of Kim's yummy doughnuts!!! Have been..."

B D H

""Thank God it's Friday"......little and Friday cafe,.... if a cafe produces a quality product,the food will "speak" for itself,as this place..."

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"Little and Friday is a name that will be familiar to all that are interested in the cafe scene in NZ/Auckland, especially ever since the pastry..."

Vivi S

"I've heard a lot about this cafe and would like to try it for a long time, finally here I am. The atmosphere is good and the waitress there are..."

Flora

"This place is wonderland!! Chocolate Beetroot is wow! Hot chocolate with their hand made mash mallow is superb my Friday! My dear friend had cuiqsh..."

Wendy Zhou

"When I was based in Newmarket I went through a phase (or just my life in general) and within a month I had sampled everything in the cabinet. Love..."

Bulking Steerco

"THE DONUTS AND COFFEE AS SUPERB!!! Love this little place its so adorable and has the best vibes and the donuts are crazy amazing! I love the way the..."

Layla Bluck-Wulf

"After realising I hadn't had a doughnut in far too many years I decided the best way to break the great doughnut drought was to head to the famed..."

Samantha Scahill

"I had heard so much about this place through instagram. I always saw pictures of their yummy cakes, pastries and donuts! I have their recipe book..."

Gemma

"This is truly a wonderful cafe! Visited here with my partner today and can honestly say some of the best food we have had in a while. At first glance..."

Joe Smith

"I went to Little and Friday with two of my friends and I really loved the food there. I ordered the chocolate raspberry cake and the hot chocolate...."

Eggster Eats

"great spot for brunch or breakfast, has the most amazing cabinet available. it is a nice twist to a regular cafe atmosphere, very laid back and..."

GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015

"This morning I wanted to grab a bite before uni. I've heard that their donuts are to die for. Tucked away off from Khyber Pass. The atmosphere is..."

Brenda Phu

"Little & Friday isn't a regular of mine - more like a guilty pleasure. I love the food but it is very rich, so more of a treat outing. Delectable..."

A

"One of the first amazing little cafes I discovered when first moving to Auckland, Little & Friday started from humble beginnings and is now one of..."

Helena Chen

"Light lunch here proved to be worth it! Such a tiny shop that I walked right past it. Ordered the chocolate salted caramel cake, mushroom and feta..."

Sukriti Bhatnagar

"It has the best kind of cakes and sweet pastries, I always enjoy it as a place to have afternoon treats but there are not many choices if you want to..."

Hoori

"Every time I visit Newmarket it takes all my strength to not pick up something sweet from Little and Friday. Everything on display is..."

Laura Hunt

"i love, love, love the banoffee pie. Their food may look little but it's definitely gonna make you full before you know it. if only my stomach was a..."

Kristi Tansilia

"The food is always presented so beautifully and everything has the flavour to back up how good it looks. I love that you're seated in the middle of a..."

Zara Alexzandra Young

"Throw your diet to the wind for this place! The cakes here will make your stomach seem bottomless. My favorite: cream diplomat doughnut with berry..."

Anna Harding

"Sweet treats at there best! You are spoilt for choice with the delectable savoury and sweets in the cabinet. The staff here are always welcoming and..."

HJ

"Great coffee. Great food! Baked sweets look like edible works of art! The also have good a range of banana flavoured shit which is most bakeries..."

Whiskyncigars

"I have been meaning to try this place for ages after only having cakes at birthdays. The quiche was to die for - full of flavour but not overly rich..."

Tania Li

"Delicious jam donuts, soft and fluffy with a nice solid amount of filling. Just as they should be! Cabinet items looked great, will need to try them..."

Ryan

"Often the spot I pick up my pre-shift coffee, Little and Friday always impresses.From product to service, this little cafe isn't just what..."

Two Dark Coffees

"I had their Mushroom Frittata for brunch and it was delicious! I'd order this again if I could. If only I had the appetitie to try their treats as..."

Andrea

"I've been here plenty of times and love bringing people here, for amazing homely, rustic and freshly baked goods. Whilst my first choice would be the..."

Kwan-Lyn

"Went here one time with the intention of hanging out. Place is packed but we were lucky to grab seats at the communal table. While there, the queue..."

Jaya

"Was really surprised to find the cafe so busy since the location was not exactly the easiest to find. The decor of the cafe was simple and..."

Tian Tian Zhang

"A busy little cafe with a quick customer turnover, so there is always a seat available after a short wait at most. The food cabinet is a delight in..."

Britt Clark

"Very delicious meal, caramelised onion tart was absolutely divine, short pastry melted in your mouth and the sandwich was packed full of flavour and..."

Tui Greer

"Omg! Everything is too beautiful to touch or eat at Little and Friday! Hahah..A humble little cafe near BP Newmarket. Great place for..."

Jade Lim

"Bit strange to find this cafe right inside a fabric store, but it kind of worked pretty well. Everything in this cafe was lovely designed...."

Where.iate

"Is often very busy (especially on weekends) so takeaway is a good option. Little and Friday has a mouth watering display cabinet consisting of a..."

Georgia Dobbs

"Absolutely delightful little cafe. everything is fresh, seasonal and yummy. Have been here several times. Cabinet food to die for, pretty much..."

I'm Hungry

"I can't even begin to talk about how delightful Little and Friday is!The place itself is quaint and gives off a homey vibe, with the smell..."

Maria Carmela

"Meal was generally pleasant, the odd cutlery etc does put me off though. The lack of seating is also a slight issue but other than that the food was..."

Melissa Chai

"Been here and to the one in Devonport.... Food does look great ... The Cronuts are devine.... Newmarket is different as to where it is and the setup..."

Donna&Shane

"Little and Friday is one of my favourite places to eat - as long as I get there early in the day. This newmarket branch is the closest to my..."

Jordanne Leigh

"Beautiful food. Staff could do with knowing what's in the food and the service was slow and average. They forgot my friends two year olds brioche...."

Jane Carlson

"A quick lunch for two. Not an obvious street presence or even obvious street. Walked into A warehouse annex with white tile counter, white walls,..."

Duncan Galletly

"The best thing about Little & Friday, Newmarket, are their cronuts and their coffee isn't bad too, because it's in the Martha's fabric building, my..."

Vitale Eti

"I've only got takeaway from here and it was just fantastic. Good was quite heavily portioned, but was nice to have some for the next day's lunch...."

Joe Roberts

"Am I missing something? I don't understand why this cafe is so popular? Yes, good coffee. Yes, nice food. But there's so many other places I could..."

Erin Hall

"Occasion:If you are wanting a casual hang out place to catch up for cake and coffee, or something different for a brunch venue - go visit your..."

A Culinary Affair

"I've been to the one in Newmarket couple time and once at Takapuna. Both shops are nice with great food, good vibe and friendly..."

Tanz

"Little and Friday has rapidly become something of an Auckland institution – a little café in suburban Belmont, far from the beaten path but..."

Lawrence Mikkelsen

"Great coffee, love the spoons. Food is just too awesome. They have a huge selection of quiches sandwiches pies and pastries as well as cakes. Their..."

Benjamin Founes

"Love the food it's a tad pricey but I guess it makes up for it in the food and the portion of it . Must try the sausage rolls they are to die for ...."

Maria Samasoni

"Little and Friday is a cute neatly tucked away Cafe. It was a great place to enjoy an afternoon tea. I shared a doughnut and a chocolate raspberry..."

Angela Liu

"I am an avid baker and am normally very picky about baked goods, but Little and Friday is honestly outstanding.The must-try item is..."

Lizzie R

"That little cafe hidden in the back street.. I heard about the amazing cakes here a while ago, but never had a chance to try it out myself. So..."

Mike

"Thought I'd check out this cafe after reading the great reviews. It's different from your usual cafes...one it's attached to a fabric store which is..."

Pip

"Amazing experience, everything was perfect -presentation, service, coffee, food and company, so impressed we went and bought the book. Hightly..."

Arna Tupou-Buckley

"Absolutely amazing. The cabinet food is just perfect . The service was amazing. It was an excellent experience.. We went out and brought the recipe..."

Kalo Senefili

"Little and Friday is a gorgeous out of the way desserts cafe that has something for all tastes. The Hazelnut cake I had was nicely moist and..."

LaraEatsAlot

"you definitely need to try the raspberry and cream donut ($5.50) from here. its definitely one of the best donuts ive ever had in my life (its that..."

Michelle Tan

"Wonderful laid back vibe. Wanted everything on the menu. Actually ate the Mediterranean Frittata - incrediblely fresh with basil undertones. Nice..."

Flowergirl69

"Little and Friday really out do themselves with the amazing presentation as you can see in my picture of the strawberry, raspberry and vanilla bean..."

Katerina Hond

"I have NO idea how @littleandfriday have managed to stuff in so much chocolate into the Chilli Chocolate Donut that I had. I took just one bite and..."

Perzen Patel

"One of my favourite places to visit in Newmarket, this little cafe never disappoints, each little treat is mouthwatering and beautifully presented...."

Marina S

"This place is so delicious. Their savoury meals are great but I especially like all their desserts. Chocolate and rasberry cake is my favourite..."

Kathleen Joyce-Reweti

"This cafe is conveniently located behind the BP petrol station (kind of) on Melrose Street, and it's always packed with people on the hunt for good..."

Donny Chai

"Hipster foodie paradise. This place is the tits. Had some wierd quiche with who knows what in it n it blew my socks off with delicious goodness...."

Ben Tutty

"Best sandwiches I've ever had. All the cakes are delicious but I especially recommend the beetroot chocolate salted caramel, and the jam cream..."

Simone Cooper

"Upon discovery of this little bakery it became an instant favourite. I love how the long bench tables promote and atmosphere of openness and..."

Louisa Vickers

"Great coffee, awesome atmosphere, great food! It's really busy in the weekend but you're bound to find a place to eventually...."

Bettina Tran

"Little and Friday is one of my favourite places for a sweet treat. I am probably visiting the newmarket store at least once a month, but it probably..."

Courtney @ A Food Awakening

"I had the opportunity to go to Little and Friday in Belmont and was surprised by the huge variety of sweet treats they have. Absolutely delicious!..."

Antonella Bogo D'Aquino

"I have been here only twice but each time I have been just so overwhelmed by the rows of delicious and mouthwatering food. How can you be expected to..."

Grace Hall

"Little and Friday serves the most delicious food! Think doughnuts with crème diplomat and raspberry coulis, 'Baci' cakes with chocolate ganache and..."

Georgie @ Georgieats

"There is a reason why you almost always need to queue for this place. I would say it is the best ‘what you wished your grandmothers baking tasted..."

Ashlee Mccormick

"Work colleague brought in Lemon Curd cake to work, it was amazing! Light but full of flavour. Sweet but tart enough to leave you wanting another..."

Fairly Fair

"Absolutely beautiful food! If I lived closer to the area I would go all the time!! Tempted to..."

Jenny

"I have been trying and trying to find a decent cae in Newmarket, and it just didn't seem to be going very well. 6 months into living in the area and..."

Kristie Yorston

"Absolutely loved the food at Little & Friday! Everything looked so delicious that it was hard to choose. I got the pesto, bocconcini &..."

Chloe Humphrey

"Incredible food, probably some of the best bakery-style food I've had ever. We went around 12pm on a Saturday, every table was crowded and the line..."

Lena Kodaira

"All the food here is great but the donuts are best the best ever!Just make sure you get there before early as they usually sell out over..."

Steve Suddens

"totally deserve a five star, everything is divine there. You can taste freshness and passion for food in each every bite. Most importantly, coffee..."

DillyDallyEllie

"Although there is a bit of a wait in line and it can be difficult to find a free seat around a table, service here is very fast considering the..."

Alice C

"This place is always packed and teaming with so many treats you wont know what to do with yourself.Great for a coffee catch up with friends..."

Chantelle Thomas

"Possibly my new favourite cafe/ place to show off to friends. Tucked away in Newmarket adjoining Marta's fabric store is possibly Auckland's most..."

Jordan Adkins

"Came here after hearing exceptional words from many friends. It did not disappoint. The food was beyond words. The lemon coconut cake was so good!!!..."

Kay Adams

"Usual recipe for a successful cafe. Cool hip young people in a shabby chic environment serving middle-aged middle-class women over-priced coffee and..."

Kim Elliott

"The innocuous, almost hidden, entry into Little and Friday doesn't tell of the delight that is within. But it doesn't need a big entry for the place..."

Alice Pan

"I have to force myself not to drop in here every day. Stunning little cakes, giant sausage rolls, tarts, chocolate gooey things etc etc. All freshly..."

Yoda

"Simply one of the cutest cafe in Auckland! Loved their orange/rosewater cake, the most delicious! Bread and butter pudding was amazing, not your..."

Cupy Dee

"Located in Martha's Fabrics, and once one of Newmarket's little-known gems, Little and Friday is the place to be for savoury galettes, brioche, pies,..."

EatsByZee

"The queue was fairly long and there weren't many seats available but this really doesn't take away from the amazing experience of Little and Friday...."

Samantha Lines

"'Little and Friday' have two cafes in Auckland I know about - Newmarket and Belmont locations.They share this cafe with 'Martha Fabrics'..."

Melissa Ruby Tuesday

"Little and Friday has the most amazing baked goods, sweet and savoury! From their busting at the seams meat pies to their delicious for one cakes it..."

Rebecca MacDonald

"Update: I now work in Newmarket, literally across the road from this cafe! They have informed me that all of their meat and eggs are free range..."

Kristy Sorrell

"Coming in rather late on the bandwagon, but I’ve finally given the ever so popular, Little and Friday a try!Food: Don’t go in expecting..."

Amy @ My Dining Journey

"Tucked into the front of Martha's fabrics away from mainstream Newmarket, Little and Friday has a huge cult following and there's always queues but..."

Maggie G

"After hearing about this place for so long, I finally got the chance to drop in and try it's sought out foods. I tried the mince and cheese pie..."

Dog Eats World

"I am a huge fan of both the Little and Friday cookbook and the café. It is truly wonderful and is one of the places I always recommend to visitors..."

Rebecca Smith

"Who would think of opening a cafe in a fabric store?! The clever clogs behind Little & Friday! The original cafe is based over on the Shore, so this..."

Kiwi Food Wonders

"👍 Great tasty salads. Generous with servings. Light and fluffy lemon cake. Not overly sweet cinnamon scroll. Lovely friendly service from the..."

Colleen

"Nice vibe and so many desserts and pastries in the counter. We picked the doughnut and ordered coffee and chocolate. The doughnut was so filling,..."

Audrey L

"Nice little cafe for brunch. Lots of selections for cabinet food. Quite pricey, but delicious. Large coffee is very small. I never felt a welcoming..."

Geonju Park

"Had a pie and the breakfast wrap, both were great. The wrap had a perfectly runny egg yolk, a nice rosti, and some veg but it was the sauce in it..."

Jesse Tio

"Been here or have had food from here a few times. Today we had this bread thing which had rosemary and cheese on top, it was very good. We also had..."

Wilson Shum

"A lovely small cafe with paid street parking outside the cafe. Shop owner and staff were super friendly. The cafe specialises in pastry, cake, and..."

Alice

"Really fast, friendly service. One of the better coffees I've had in Auckland. Nice and strong! Cool cafe, with a very calming set..."

Devin Glover

"The presentation of the food in the cabinet has you captivated as soon as you enter. The difficult part is choosing what to eat, but I'm pretty no..."

Lynda German

"We visited Little & Friday over the weekend. There was a lot of parking outside, but as usual for Auckland, not many free spaces. The cafe itself..."

Beth

"Love love this bakery, everything is fresh, seasonal and yummy. Have been here several times. Cabinet food to die for, pretty much everything between..."

Amrita Bhattacharya

"Lovely scones, pastries and cakes. Good coffee. Always a..."

Mary Binney

"Nice cafe with a good selection of cakes and savoury food. Coffee is nice. Cream donut had very little cream inside but still..."

Julia

"Upscale bakery with light filled high stud airy interior. Forget numbers at your table. Dinosaurs mark the spot. Order at the counter and be prepared..."

David Palfreyman

"Had a delicious ratatouille, my friend had a mushroom pie, good portions. The pastries look really tasty and yummy. The place is clean, lots of..."

M. Lang

"Very nice café with helpful and lovely employees. We tried the citron tart, the cinnamon donut and the cream donut. All three were delicious. We..."

Damien

Doon Masala Fine Indian Cuisine

"We had a great meal on a quiet mid week winter evening (early August) Food flavor was excellent service was good. We love Indian food generally &..."

Wayne Carter

"A reliable, comfortable Indian restaurant. Food is nice but nothing special - just really reliable Indian food served with a smile. Very good prices...."

EOlley4

"Delicious food! Ordered the prawn maluburi and chicken korma with peshwari and butter naan - super tasty! Would highly recommend for anyone staying..."

Devon Bellamy

"Food was very good, but service was slow, and when ordering drinks, they had run out of quite a few drinks. Staff were friendly and we will be going..."

Bob Owen

"Ordered take-aways on our way to Mahurangi East, not much choice in Snells Beach, so no expectations... But what a positive surprise! The quality of..."

Eva Virtue

"Our favorite go too awesome food 🍲 great service generous..."

Jen Edwards

"Will order again. Food was good. A good spice got medium. Thank you ..."

Rita E

"Good to try here in snell beach. Has various kijds of curry(korma, vindaloo, .. more which i dont remember) Lamb, chicken, seafood, beef, vegetable..."

A BC

"Excellent Lamb Rogan Josh - medium is just spicy enough for me and the 14yo Butter Chicken expert declared it to be excellent and nailed the whole..."

Drew Gilpin

"Absolutely fantastic🤩 from the staff to the ambience to the food. Definitely value for your money. Will return for more..."

petersen olivia

"We enjoyed two beautiful curries, the generous portions were very flavoursome and full of fresh spices. Onion bhaji and Samosas were a real highlight..."

Bj Ludlam

Marsic Fish Shop (marsic Brothers)

86/100 (1159 ratings)

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"best fish n chips shop in Auckland been a customer since the 1970's and still the same great food and service with friendly staff and management..."

Sue Thomson

"I have regularly bought the most amazing smoked fish here. Most recently smoked hapuka. Their smoked salmon is amazing too. There is a regular stream..."

Lina K

"Awesome service and the best fish around.Recommend to anyone in the area.They also do fantastic lunches and the fish is always fresh. Will..."

Tom

"Very very good. I've been coming here for years and it's safe to say they are EXPERTS in smoking Seafood... tremendous!! And you dont have the fishy..."

Wayne Naera

"The very best fish and chips I have ever eaten, and it isn't even close. Their standard fish fillets are delicious, but they will fry any fresh..."

Jamie Blackman

"The best fish & chips and fresh fish in all of Auckland! Marsic's are an Auckland institution, with everyone knowing them and their fantastic..."

Petra B

"Wow wow wow! This has to be THE BEST FISH&CHIPS I have ever had! I got the $5.50 pack which included 1 fish, 1 sausage and chips. The chips were..."

Payal

"Amazing fresh fish. Ever since we tried their fish we stopped buying it from anywhere else. Great smoked salmon and snapper. Very busy fish shop in..."

Nina Beara

"Marsic BrosDare I say the best Fish and Chip store in the Mt Wellington and possibly Auckland? Located in Mayfair Square, Glen Innes...."

Medium_Rare

"Takeaway ⏰ The fish burger and egg is just so yummy. I really love it. The friend mussel and fish are just delicious. My least favorite..."

Yusoff Kamal

"Love this place! Great food every time. No longer work out G.I way but find myself wanting to go there often, which to me is a great indication for..."

Georgia Myers

"I haven't had fish&chips for like a year or two so I had high expectations. I was really pleased with their food! The service was slightly slow but..."

Maria

"I've had fish and chips from this place a couple of times and I must say its one of the best I've had in NZ! The fish is fresh as well as the..."

R J Y

"Great Hapuka Fish and Chips today during my annual **Pt England Wonder** - Marsic's was and still is my favourite Fish place - BEST be Onward..."

Jim A K Bailey

"Best fish and chips I've had in Auckland! The fish is caught fresh daily so if you don't get in early you sometimes miss out! The chips are fresh not..."

Sophie Ansell

"Best fish and chips in Auckland! Fresh fish and REAL chips, not frozen!..."

Nadia Ansell

"There are different ranges of fish you can choose, raw or cooked. The fish & chips portion is not very big, but really good to try and have it if you..."

Bee Wong

"The best fish mongers in Auckland. The fish and chips here are top quality every time. People travel from all over Auckland to Glen Innes for the..."

Maree Guenole

"These guys are awesome!The team at Marsic Brothers do a fantastic job of processing fresh caught fish when you don't have time to do it..."

Brad Harris

"I believe it's the best fish and chips in Auckland - despite its humble Glen Innes location! The fish tends to be smaller than your average place,..."

Ana Butterworth

"marsic fish n chips yummy since I can ever remember, would go there as a child with family. Now I take my family. I want some now. In fact I am going..."

Brendon King

"Marsics (brothers and Sanka) have maintained a high degree of excellence since I first bought a feed there in the early 1970s. The only slight..."

Quentin Gannaway

"Well done Marsic Brothers who (Most deservedly !) Won the "People's Choice" competition amongst all the other shops in their shopping center. Their..."

Phillip James

"Best fish and chips I have had in a very long time. Can't believe I didn't know about these guys..."

Sarah Dodd

"Has to be the best in New Zealand. Hand cut, not frozen homemade chips. Had to stand in a que the other night as they were so busy. Fish is fresh and..."

Greg Thompson

"I stopped by to grab something for lunch since I was in the area. They do sell fish as well, both fresh and smoked. The fish shop is what you see..."

Benedict Uy

"Best cleanest shop in tamaki makaurau fish is always cooked to perfection underdone the only way to eat it i never go anywhere else for a amazing..."

Patricia Waretini

"Cool spot recommended by friends, and they did not disappoint. Great customer service also and the Maori bro in there adds to this Cool..."

Temple Paora

"This is a really great Fish Shop. I used to go the fish market in the city to get fresh fish. Marsic seems even better to me. Always really fresh..."

Robin Day

"Haven't been here for over 15 years & they still never disappoint me, delicious hapuka & reasonable amount of chips. Our number 1 stop for our hit of..."

Tariez Ihaia

"Our absolute go too! The BEST fresh seafood & fish & chips ever! Even better is the cleanliness of this place, they've been around forever but you..."

Yael Wulf

"I often visit this place when I over that way, and sometimes I make special trips, being a fishergirl myself I love fresh fish, and these guys are..."

Brigette Phillips

"Best Fish & Chips in Auckland. Must have when we're out East. No pix - demolished without..."

Trea T (Trea)

"If you ever feel like having a awesome feed of fish"n"chips this is the place to people, great food, great service and decent meal combos for decent..."

Donna Ruka

"It came highly recommended and did not disappoint. Best fish n chips I have ever had. I will be recommending this people I..."

Deb Hutchison

"The Best FISH SHOP in AUCKLAND. BEST Family business with FRESHEST FISH EVERYDAY. BEST TAKEAWAYS, BEST SMOKED FISH AND BEST SERVICE. NO WAITING,..."

Evelyn Reid

"Absolutely amazing Kai and customer service. Would highly recommend to all if your looking for fresh fish in Glen Innes this is the only place you..."

Nikita Obrien

"Love the food.. Been part of the community for many many years and the go to place for your fish n chips and fresh..."

Gypsy Fcknlee

"Best smoked fish in Auckland, done the old fashioned proper way. Great staff and friendly..."

Shayne Rice

"After many years living elsewhere was a big pleasant surprise to find this family generation owed operated fish chip shop still there..top notch..."

Daniel Pikari

"This place is a gem. Great fish (smoked salmon is fantastic) and their fish & chips are excellent value for money. A regular of..."

Karl Landman

"Great service...fish n chips, battered muscles so yummy and fresh, without the oily, greasy taste. And the smoked salmon is next level yummy for the..."

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