TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

"I had this place highly recommended to me by a friend and after this experience, I'm going to start listening to them more. Service was..."

Amindha Fernando

"I liked that the food was shared so we got to have a taste of everything we ordered, it was also a very communal setting. Very nice if you want a..."

Patrick Oei

"We popped into Barulho on the recommendation of someone we meet earlier in the evening. This is a very cramped, noisy Spanish restaurant which given..."

Austin

"Absolutely love Barulho. Have just returned for the second time in just over a week. The food is expertly put together and the flavours are really..."

Katie Redwood

"This place is super cute and the food/drink options are fantastic! I wouldn’t recommend for groups larger than four because it’s quite a small,..."

Anna K

"Great little Spanish themed spot in Parnell.Well priced tapas options at only $5 or small plates and mains as options as well.Friendly..."

Dale Spencer

"Tastiest food as always. Lovely setting and very welcoming staff. A firm favourite of ours. The tapas are all hand made with love and care. Great..."

Nick Abercrombie

"This is a delicious restaurant, with amazing food, delicious tapas, and the bread which comes as slices of heaven. Really a must, with a true..."

Pedro Silva

"We really enjoyed dining al fresco here, the service was really genuine and caring they even saved us a heater. The shared platters were great with..."

Mellamington

"Yummy and great value. Small intimate and would be lovely to sit out in the summer. Lovely staff very accommodating. One of the better tapas..."

Parizad Dantra

"The three of us came in on a cold Friday night. Still donning our activewear from a Yoga session and looking for a quick dinner fix, we'd decided to..."

Lucy Fabian

"Fantastic little find in Parnell. Love the industrial space and gorgeous decor. The food is incredible, we tried every one of the tapas on the menu -..."

Petra Pearce

"Wow. Yes it's a small (think intimate) space with indoor and outdoor tables. Really friendly and knowledgeable owners with a passion for food..."

Stu

"Had a birthday dinner and the food is just AMAZING. I especially loved their Paella which had fresh seafood, so delicious. Good vibe, lots of parking..."

Hanna Kim

"We had the most delicious dinner, we celebrate our wedding anniversary and was amazing place, great service really friendly, food was amazing, we..."

Karen Jaime

"-delicious food, easy parking -if you'll order prawns, ask whether they are peeled or full -perfect restaurant if you are on a keto diet -espresso..."

The Translator

"Had my Mrs Birthday dinner there and it was absolutely wonderful. All dishes are quite delicious and the staffs are pretty humble and..."

dancerchef

"It's our 31st wedding anniversary, so I went to lunch with my wife, and the food was the best and the staff were very kind.. I'll find it again next..."

Ung Hoe KOO

"We had a work dinner, 11x people so we did the set menu. $85 ea. Totally recommend, this place is outstanding. All dishes are amazing and super..."

Janet Keven

"Really good Spanish tapas and sharing plates. The ceviche tostada pairing is absolutely delicious! The paella didn’t have much rice in it but..."

E Chang

"Barulho is one of the best spots to go in Auckland for tapas. Every dish is carefully curated and the menu is so easy to order from, because..."

Ophelia Nolan-Rundle

"One the best Spanish food that I have had. Everything exceeded my expectation and the service was one of the best we had in NZ. Really nice place and..."

Rajeev Lal

"To be honest, I like the environment more than the food~lol…. My friend highly recommended this place, it’s quite nice! 5 star service..."

Vivi Wang

"Probably the best kept secret in Parnell! Have been multiple times and have never had a bad meal. Food is super high quality, fast and friendly..."

Jana Thomas

"I just popped by for a beer and some snacks with a mate and was blown away by how good the bread with honey and cheese was. Definitely coming back to..."

Steven Yang

"Such beautiful food! The meat was just perfectly cooked, delicious chorizo and great customer service! Also a beautiful and romantic..."

Annelise Roldao

"What a great place! The food is soooooo good - do yourself a favour and try the brussel sprouts, they are absolute magic. The atmosphere was..."

James Dawson

"Ordered the heat and eat through lockdown. It was our 20th wedding anniversary. Food was sensational - Baruhlo has been a favourite for a while and..."

Stephen Potter

"Delicious tapas Saturday night. Octopus. Croquettes. Brussel Sprouts. And finish with churros and egg..."

William Griffith

"Had a very nice after work drinks here. Good atmosphere and great service. Didn't stay for food but have heard the food is great too. Must come back..."

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