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Mediterranean cuisine: the best places to taste it in Takapuna
5 restaurant menus in New Zealand, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Simple, flavourful and authentic - i’ve not been able to find a Mediterranean restaurant in Auckland that serves this level of..."
Li Patricia
"Sam's Mediterranean Eatery is a hidden gem indeed! The food tastes incredibly fresh and amazing. I love that Sam cooks every item on the menu from..."
Dev S
"We love the food so much we went back the next day! You’ve never had chicken fall apart this way-it’s so tender. The service is timely and great...."
Cassie R
"MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN & MIXED GRILL - Recommended dishes.
The Mediterranean chicken was realllly tender, hearty with the cream sauce and fulling..."
Ju W
"This was the best salad I’ve ever had. It had the perfect amount of crunch, chewiness and flavor. I’m not usually one to grab a salad when I get..."
Sienna Hambling
"The most underrated restaurant in Auckland! You could never beat how fresh and delicious their food is. Would highly recommend to..."
Jeffrey “jeff” Sta-Ines
"I'm not sure why it's taken me so long to review Sam's but I can honestly say this is the best restaurant that I have eaten at in Auckland. The food..."
Shareeka Angamia
"Dishes are large portion and taste so delicious.
Clerks are so kind. When we were ordering, they told us that meals are large portion so we better..."
Yoshihiro Sugiura
"Always the most delicious food by Sam. Even the hummus is on another level - everything is made so well, just the best traditional mediterranean..."
Helen Gentle
"So glad I found this place, what a gem!! Absolutely delicious food and very generous portions. In the photo are the lentil soup, falafel salad and..."
"Wish they had more options for dairy free milks for coffees. Otherwise, the menu is nice. Nothing extraordinary, but simply nice. The food is good..."
Sophia Ignateva
"This place has amazing drinks! I would definitely go again.. love the presentation and different flavours they had! Food was also delicious, I booked..."
Reema Singh
"came here for the cocktails on my birthday, they were all so yum, i got the experiment one and it tastes as good as it looks, so pretty & refreshing!..."
Brooke Gustafson
"If you like turkish food this is another good one to try! Great location and interior. Friendly & courteous staff. The food was delicious. I..."
Nashi Dasgupta
"Food was delicious. The service also amazing. Loved the vibe there. We booked a table for 6.30, even when we were running late our table was still..."
KP Thin
"Nice place to chill and chat with friends. We ordered a platter to share between us. Food was delicious and service was great. The platter had a..."
Sophie Wang
"The vibe of this place is so cute! Everything is lab-themed and all the drinks come out in beakers!There's a big variety of food here, and if..."
Louise
"Love this restaurant!! Their presentation of food and drinks are just awesome. A very insta worthy place. But food also taste very amazing. Totally..."
FoodiesTable
"Friendly and relaxed service combined with real delicious food makes it a great place for catchups. The bread and dip was divine as well as the..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"We loved the cocktails here, they were creatively designed and tasted great!The food is tasty and full of flavour .The lamb platter was big..."
PK
"Dined here for lunch with my friend, we sat on the front deck, lovely place to have lunch. My friend loved her chicken and prawn salad as usual, the..."
Jieer
"Very quiet night there. Lovely cocktails and very attentive service from our waiter.We all shared entrees and all had a different main each..."
Kay Anderson
"Cocktails here look insane and taste great. Love the lab vibe of it.Iced coffee was delishhh and strong just how its meant to be..."
Neelam Chandra
"Great food, great cocktails, great ambiance and great service! Highly recommend this place. We tried the labgrill platter and absolutely..."
Wapatino
"Dined here for lunch, very pleased with the portions all around the table and food was delivered in a reasonable time. Drinks were..."
Kelly
"Best meal I've had in a long time! Recommended from first table reviews and though we missed the deal the menu had me excited. Great value for money..."
Kelly Stratton
"I came here for dinner for the first time and it did not disappoint. The daddy and me burger was the standout, will definitely be coming back to try..."
Jeannette Salim
"Came here for dinner on a weekday, relatively empty but felt a warm comfy vibe from the dim lighting and good interior decor, We had the chicken..."
Calvin
"Came with some friends a few weeks ago. The staff were super friendly and there was a great atmosphere. We order a whole lot of tapas to share. The..."
Meghan
"VIBRANCE is the keyword for this place. Loved the vibrant atmosphere here and the staff were very welcoming! Creativity and passion around the lab..."
Brendan Chun
"This place is a nice chill restaurant to go to with friends or a date. The food is delicious, really recommend their salmon, and for a reasonable, if..."
Chary1235
"What an innovative and quirky concept, combining the fun and experimental aspects with food; best of both worlds! We got the Labgrill..."
Oksana Zhang
"It was first time visiting for dinner after I read good review. Our family member shared “Grilled Platter”. It was huge and many items on the..."
Hanna Lye
"Love this place. Been there 3 times this year. The staff are very pleasant and professional. The drinks are quirky and interesting. And the food is..."
Rockran Rocky
"Lovely little resturant with great staff and a creative sciency theme - they served our drinks in little beakers and jugs! We ordered the mixed grill..."
Sammy & Raphy
"Wow great restaurant. All of our food were really flavoursome. They use fresh& fantastic quality imgredients. The meats were perfectly cooked,..."
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"This is the 3rd time we’ve had a meal at the lab eatery and all 3 times the food has been delicious! We had a platter to share and The flavours..."
Berdy-Ann Schouten Harding
"Awesome lunch experience at the lab eatery last week. We had 'flame chargrilled lamb & chicken cubes' and 'naked chicken'. We also had 'tropical..."
W111
"I have no idea why this place isn't full, I'm rating it with El Humero as a great spot to eat in Takapuna. The food is fresh, fantastic salads,..."
Deb Ross
"Good experience, nothing too fascinating.Great environment. Staff a bit slothy but friendly.Food looks nice but tastes..."
Tony Ma
"4/5 Taste4.5/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 4.5/5 Customer Service Lab themed Semi-Fine Dining Restaurant with amazing..."
곰정안
"Lovely place, delicious food and great service.The food we ordered at The Lab Eatery was aromatic and full of distinct and hearty flavours...."
Vanessa Chong
"Food: stuffed squid to start, grill platter and venison main to share and it was bloody amazing, you have to try it all, no words can describe how..."
Mark B
"Overpriced food and long waiting time. But friendly staff. Aesthetically pleasing drinks and desserts, not so much for the food itself. Overall,..."
Liz Kang
"Worse waiting time I've ever had for food for a restaurant! Their service was really slow. The food was average and not worth the price. Wouldn't..."
Tan.ned
"Nice place and good location. Friendly service. Coffee was perfect. Took a while to get all meals but worth waiting and there were a few of us. I had..."
Cherie
"Came here with friends on a Friday night and enjoyed The Lab's great range of food, drinks, and desserts. Thanks to their particularly friendly..."
Raymond Tiong
"Such a great atmosphere!! Came here for a friends birthday and was honestly disappointed we were the only ones in the entire restaurant. I ordered..."
Sam Smith
"After reading reviews online I thought I'd check out The Lab Eatery for myself. My husband and two teenagers really enjoyed our meals at this casual..."
AliG
"Lovely restaurant! I went for brunch and we ordered the shakshuka and crab cakes. The crab cakes were creamy and delicate, and the shakshuka was..."
Jess
"This place is simpy amazing👌 the ambiance is good,their ladies drink is exceptional and to top it all i ❤️ their food esp. the chicken and..."
Mai Xeena Marr
"I've only been here for brunch but when I went, I really enjoyed it. My sister have tried their lunch menu and she also had good things to say...."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"Came here for dinner and cocktails before a comedy show and shared a few dishes between three of us. Absolutely loved the decor and..."
Binula
"Great lunch at the lab yesterday! Will be back for sure Great food and service loved sitting outside, thanks guys! Daddy and me burger was MEAN!!..."
Jass Singh
"We started with homemade hummus & Turkish bread which were good. For the mains, our friends & I had char-grilled lamb Shish, lamb cutlets with..."
STRADS
"Dined here with a group of friends for my birthday dinner. The Lab, as you can probably guess from the name has a science theme. Upon arrival we were..."
Sarah S
"A group of friends and I went for brunch today and it's a pretty awesome place. The iced mochas come in a beaker and the jug of waters don't really..."
Foodlover
"Came as a group of four - absolutely loved the food here!We ordered:- Chargrilled Lamb Shish- The Lab Spicy Chargrilled Kofta-..."
Daniel Kinnoch
"The concept of this place is cool and we really enjoyed the food here. Great flavours and good portions! We especially loved the desserts. Had the..."
Sandy Hsiao
"This place is serves great food, cool atmosphere, good service and pet friendly! What more could you want?! They also have a great range of Gluten..."
Where To Next Auckland
"I have been visiting lab family since they opened. Food taste so delicious. Very friendly people and amazing cocktails. I highly recommended to..."
Mercan Kazankiran
"Top end cocktails and the chargrills are just amazing and I don't use amazing often when it comes to dinning out.Also one of the best..."
Sean M
"Great service. Great drinks, really strong. I like that. Amazing food. Great company and atmosphere. Love the layout and the music is giving a good..."
Georgia Taylor
"Without a doubt this is new favourite place! EVER! The food was outstanding (I got the chargrill) and the staff were incredible! Looking forward..."
Rebecca Clark
"Great food, great concept - loved the wine with a popsicle inside and the drinks in beakers etc. real shame that this place isn't more popular..."
Petra
"This place is absolutely adorable. Loved how everything was lab themed. The food itself was very good, personally loved the roasted chicken as it was..."
Bella Qian
"We were in Takapuna yesterday and went to lunch at The Lab Eatery, which is a relatively new cafe in the central restaurant quarter. The style of..."
Lochbuie
"This was quite nice, yummy food and amazing glass to match the theme of the restaurant, even the sauce came in little beaker glasses, was a bit empty..."
Daly
"Yum! Solid 4.5 out of 5. Everything we had here was pretty good. A good choice of you are planning to eat in Takapuna. The Lab lives up to its name..."
Arin Gunness
"Ordered the slow cooked capsicums with the lamb. Absolutely delicious. My friends got the burger and it was juicy and tasty for sure and not to..."
Sindhoor Nalli
"Catchup dinner with friends, located the place fine.I would love to see more science decor around the resturant to fit in with the..."
Sarena & Eashvar Chhotu
"Just past the roundabout and behind the bus stop. It is well hidden and on a rainy wintry evening it's easily missed. Would suggest better signage..."
Sukriti Bhatnagar
"Awesome science concept with drinks being served in beakers, and the menu layed out like a science experiment. We ordered the tiger prawns starter..."
The Anti-Man
"Went to try the newbie on the block, just needs a little polishing up as its little ruff on the edges. But food was pretty good and service even..."
Paris
"Highlight would be the popsicle wine! Incredible! The service, atmosphere, location and the laboratory theme were all excellent. The chicken and fig..."
Praneeta
"Great service went just for a Chai and muffin. finally someone who knows how to make chai latte! Melt in your mouth freshly baked blueberry fig..."
Athena
"Came here for lunch the other day and safe to say we will definitely be back! Delicious and well presented food, friendly staff and fair prices. Nice..."
Claudia Serra
"Came here one evening for a couple of beers and some food. Me and two friends shared a couple of entrees the squid, selection of breads and dips,..."
Lucy Doran
"Nice new addition to Takapuna. Loved the scientific theme and all the measuring cylinders used as water jugs and cups. Lovely variety of mains on the..."
Eden Wood
"I stumbled across this eatery a few weeks ago while strolling through hurstmere Road. What appealed to me was the great outdoor seating very quickly..."
Mary Underwood
"Nice outdoor seating options or comfortable seating inside also. Good mixture of Mediterranean dishes,they do an express lunch menu or lunch and..."
Matthew Hansen
"Quick service. Delicious food. Went here with a few girl friends to grab a quick bite before a show. We had the halloumi sticks, prawns, spicy lamb..."
Deeksha Nanaiah
"Such a Great Place!!
Food: really really good food, which looks great and tastes delicious.
Staff: very friendly service, super..."
Elisabeth Pester
"The food here is mouth watering to look at and the various colours and flavours do not disappoint your taste buds. Service is fast and there are..."
Sushant Sehgal
"Back to my eating antics again😍 Food is a bit on the pricey side again, but again, it's Auckland💁 Lots on the menu, and their cocktails look..."
g k
"I definitely enjoyed the cocktails more than the food BUT the cocktails were outstanding! tasty and different and not too expensive for what you get...."
Maggie Grove
"Don’t be deceived from the outside as very modern once go in. Food was very nice as was the service. Nice outdoor area to..."
Tony Kelly
"We definitely enjoyed our breakfast her this morning, we already came here several times and always enjoy the Mediterranean food..."
Goren Invest
"Good service and a funky setup. Food was good but a little on the pricey side. Great place for drinks after..."
Virtual Ingenuity
"Previously known as The Lab Eatery - Interesting and different type of restaurant - wasn't as sciency as we were expecting but the food we ordered..."
"Highly recommend this place, we often visit on a Sunday and take advantage of their $20 lunch special.
Awesome staff and the food is always great,..."
Allan Turner
"Had dinner here last night was awesome staff were very friendly and service was great food was awesome all round great place would definitely go..."
Jahmez Wallace
"The food was amazing and the service was great, i went with my family and we were all happy with the food and the service, the portions are big and..."
Selma Altahan
"We had a table of 18 last night for my 29th and every person loved their meal the lamb shanks literally fell of the bone they were so succulent this..."
Amber Purvis
"Come for lunch for the first time today, amazing service! All the staff were sooo nice! Food was amazing, couldn't fault this restaurant at all!..."
Kim Butler
"Had dinner a couple weeks ago, staff were super nice and food was Devine,..."
Dominique Tuck
"Good ambience ,excellent service and food was well presented value for money,very friendly staff,� will come back again for..."
Sohan Joshi
"Delicious food and amazing service,
Friendly and helpful staff
$35 menu was great..."
Sharon Bachir-Brahmi
"Awesome meal deals . Great food nice wine and lovely staff . Will be..."
Andrew Shone
"Been my favorite restaurant for years now. Disappointed because no duck this time (first time ever) still rate it as a 5 due to service and food and..."
Rosemarie Muller
"We arrived at lunch time without a booking but that was not a problem. The friendly staff set us up at a table for 5 people and delivered chilled..."
Elise Hansen
"AAA+++ Quality healthy food highly recommend to all great value for..."
Jason Yang
"A group of us senior citizens were looking for somewhere for a lunchtime get together which featured a few choices and was within our..."
Peter Saunders
"Sehr sehr leckeres Fleisch. Super freundlicher Service. 5..."
Doreen Heuer
"Lovely meals, huge serving sizes and brilliant value. Staff are really lovely and attentive. Will be..."
Amy Watts
"I had dinner here with a girlfriend, I order the pan fried tarakihi fish and she got the beef eye fillet. We also shared the house falafel. The food..."
Sophie Wang
"This was our first visit after quarantine and we couldn’t wait to come back! As always, the food was great, and we felt very comfortable with the..."
Tanya Anderson
"Came here with my wife and 3 children, food was amazing and the staff were very friendly. The modern decor is lovely and the whole family loved the..."
Carter Lawson
"Came here with my wife and children, the lamb shoulder and fish dishes were amazing! There was a pleasant ambience and lovely decor! We had a great..."
Andre Milham
"Had a lovely lunch on Monday afternoon, the filo was delicious and the staff were very friendly. Will definitely be coming back..."
Korbyn Lyndell
"Had dinner with my family. Menu is perfect, something for everyone. Service was awesome with great food💯 and lovely decor.....Surely..."
Sumit Rawat
"Had an enjoyable lunch experience with great service and delicious food. Highly recommended if you're looking for fine dining lunch at under..."
Erin Reed
"On a Friday afternoon for lunch, 3 of us came to this place. Instantly liked the atmosphere n relaxed surrounding. Prompt n friendly service. We all..."
Feel Food
"We were absolutely delighted when I came here and loved the new menu. My fiancé and I came for the night out, and I must say the food was superb. We..."
Gerald Green
"We came here with a First Table reservation for three people.We got the Calamari Entree, Arancini di Riso, and a Knafeh dessert to share. I..."
Vivian C
"Good food! great, friendly and accommodating staff!!Chose aubergine for a reward dinner for my team and the set menu was an Awesome group..."
Jamie Craig
"Excellent food, excellent service, excellent prices! Really enjoyed our dinner at Aubergine. My 3-course dinner for $39 was superb. Our server was..."
Lala
"Friendly staff, great atmosphere and comfy seating with the option of sitting inside or out. The garlic bread and chicken filo were great. Just a..."
Foodie
"The set menu Aubergine offers is great value for money. It’s not just great for value. The dishes are delicious with generous portion size. Great..."
Brian Foose
"We have been planning to dine in here for quite some time now, but its old looking facade gives us a signal that it might not be a good idea to give..."
Ang Sarap
"Why I didn’t take photos I don’t know. Sorry everyone.We went for a work lunch and not only did every single person enjoy their meal,..."
TKL
"Amazing food easy access and all on one level so good for my grandmother who was on a walker , amazing food good selection definitely would recommend..."
Vida
"Came here to try out their lunch menu. At $20 for an decent sized entree and a main is great value for money. The food was delicious and people..."
JKG
"The new renovated look at Aubergine is amazing! It looks so much more welcoming and not to mention has great lighting for photos now! The lunch..."
Louise
"Dined at Aubergine restaurant following their building make-over upgrade. We had the three course dinner and found the service and the food..."
John V Proffitt
"To start things off your greeted by the loveliest person ever, we were escorted to our seats, (tucked away in the corner) - creates the perfect..."
Hassan Qaiser
"Invited for dinner with friends and they simply rave about Aubergine.Very cold night in Takapuna so was excited when we finally got seated..."
Warren
"I went there on Saturday afternoon and the place wasn't busy at all, which made our experience perfect. Waitress were were welcoming, helpful and..."
Ģirts Betmanis
"We went on a Friday night - seating is arranged so that even though it was a popular crowded night you don't feel overwhelmed. Id definitely..."
Miss HVC
"Service: Wait times are really long (about 1h 15 mins for mains) when coming during peak times, however early evening is much more quiet so wait..."
Imperius Malekith
"Took my sister here for a birthday lunch and not disappointed! Very impressed with the friendly service and the quality food for a very decent price...."
Marlanda Mar
"Really enjoyed the food here on Saturday night. Can highly recommend the fried calamari entrée and lamb shanks main. The cheesecake tasted like it'd..."
Monique Bahizi
"◾Great Service◾Consistant food◾Perfect spot for lunchEvery time we had a work lunch this is the spot we go to.The..."
Scott
"Thank you guys! We had a great meal on a Wednesday night. I can highly recommend the Tuna. We had several bottles of wine and were the last patrons..."
Ronel Kapp
"My go to restaurant if i am craving for European fare in a casual dining atmosphere. Portion sizes are big and food always taste so fresh and good. I..."
Jovs
"Pretty good! Kinda pricey though unless you go for lunch cz they have the specials :) recommend for a nice day usually quiet during day time. Odd...."
Tan.ned
"Went here on one of their deals - great to say that this did not compromise anything at all such as service or food quality like it does when most..."
Shayleen Narayan
"Came to this place for Valentines Day. Totally worth the price, even gave a tip! Amazing food, great atmosphere, friendly and attentive customer..."
Debbie Gibson
"Last night was the farewell dinner for a good friend and we got invited, wife and two boys. The place was packed and we were expecting a so..."
Eric Mendez
"Good service and good quality food with big portion sizes. A reasonably priced menu with plenty of selections to choose from. Enjoy a casual..."
Nick The Greek
"The last time l went to Aubergine was to celebrate my birthday. Outside big table was fair enough for a group of people. The reason for me to chose..."
Angela King
"Nice place with friendly staff. It's not the best food but it is the best prices. Pick from beer or wine to accompany your starter and then main for..."
Greg Brown
"Had meal on Tuesday night here, good food and nice fish .. Staff are very friendly and price also very reasonable thanks guys.....will come..."
Grahamn545
"garlic bread needs vast improvement, main course was better just insufficient amount and lastly the coffee severed was hot yet the service poor as..."
Garry Stewart
"Lovely place indeed. I went there several times. The steak is amazing. Also the lamb. The menu has a wide variety, and the prices are fair. It's a..."
Lily
"Everything is ok expect food takes ages to reach the table. A big improvement needed in timing of delivery!!! Customer service and food tasted..."
V'nal Kumar
"I have been to this place for lunch on my birthday. They have a good deal of $20 lunch that includes soup (pumpkin) which is quite good , main course..."
Shalini Yadav
"Always reliable, good tasty food and not pretentious. Popular with the older set.Best in summer at the outdoor tables.Had lunch..."
Kiwi888
"Absolutely enjoyed lunch at Aubrrgine. My first time to this lovely restaurant. The staff are warm, friendly and very efficient on a busy..."
Kim M
"Went here tonight for dinner. Service was amazing, the place was empty tonight so got a nice seat straight away. Staff were awesome and the chefs..."
Tonez
"The food is really good value for money. The $35 dinner set menu provides enough choice for everyone to get something they like. The steak and creme..."
Ridad
"We went here last year. We sometimes go for dinner. We take our dog. The food was delicious. The staff are friendly. The place is clean and..."
Ann Williams
"Came here to eat their $20 lunch special. Fantastic quality for $20, getting a starter, main and a drink. Food was very good, and staff were friendly..."
The Anti-Man
"The salmon and avocado salad is never a disappointment here. The salmon was cooked just right and the salad didn't have too much dressing that..."
Lmrliu74
"We came here for lunch on Sunday as they had a special on, being $20 each for a starter, main and a glass of wine (could be replaced by coffee, tea,..."
Sam Papworth
"Went for dinner with the bfLovely staff, I think the lady whose always there is the manager /owner but she us lovely ! Sometimes it was a bit..."
Thegreeats
"Wonderful service and food. Went there for lunch today for a birthday. Such good value and healthy choices of food too. The maitre d. brought..."
Ros Benton
"Choosing from the $20 lunch menu myself and three friends had a wonderful experience on the 2nd January. The staff were polite, attentive and very..."
Foodie Nom Noms
"Walking around Takapuna and decided to have dinner at Aubergine. It was quite busy with a corporate xmas dinner going on. The lady who served us was..."
Joanne Chiang
"Another great meal tonight one of Takapuna's stars it has stood the test of time, never fails to please, food, service and atmosphere is great, as..."
Bill Smale
"Went there and had a two course lunch with some friends. Lovely seating outside, semi-covered. Included a nice glass of wine with the $20 lunch...."
Vixmeister
"We came to Aubergine for a friends birthday dinner! After going to Jump in the day, we were looking for somewhere close. Aubergine had like a $45 set..."
Sheena
"My family doesn't really celebrate xmas so I booked a table at Aubergine because mum didn't feel like cooking. The place was very packed and even..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"I've been going to this restaurant occasionally for about a decade now. Great food, friendly staff (including friendly management/owner!) And..."
Imogen Trupinic
"I came here with a group of friends and was the only vegan. We mentioned to the staff about this and they were incredibly understanding and gave the..."
Veganista
"We always love to try different restaurant in New Zealand cause we are food lover. Today we choose Aubergine just depend on the feeling that we want..."
Rachel Cullen
"I love Aubergine its quality food at reasonable prices. The restaurent is usually packed and the service is exceptional. I Ordered the braised lamb..."
Ru Nyan
"Partner had the Lamb Kofta and I had the Venison, would be a struggle to improve anything on either meal. Service had been great, friendly..."
Ayden Barnett
"Loved the food and the atmosphere. I had the Fish Sauté and the flavour was really nice and lite. My companions had the Scotch Fillet and the..."
Corina Elama
"I had lunch special with my husband. This is 3rd time visit for us. We both order soup, Open Stake sandwich and flat white after meal. The warm soup..."
Tania
"My partner and I love dining at Aubergine. The staff are very friendly and the food is consistently good. The entrees could be a little bit bigger..."
Maddie
"Aubergine is always a fail-safe choice for a good dinner on the shore. Their dinner specials are good value for money, with plenty of choices. The..."
Kat M
"We went here for Lunch a few months back and would love to come back here again. Staff was attentive and all smile, that's already a tick in my book!..."
Miss Terry Foodie
"My boyfriend and I love this restaurant! Have been around 5 times and we always get the $35 deal. The lamb dish and the duck are my favourites...."
Sophie Rivas Donald
"I took my girlfriend out to lunch on Saturday and we came to Aubergine by chance. We ordered the lunch special for $25, and had the soup of the day..."
Frazer Noble
"We drove to this place all the way from East Auckland and never regretted it. Arriving for dinner on a cold winter evening and stepping into this..."
Kershia
"Had a great family dinner here, meals were all delicious (great fresh tuna steaks - recommend the seafood dishes) and the staff showed superb..."
Matt L
"Not overly impressed with my experience at Aubergines. I ordered the eye fillet steak - medium- and it was more like well done, so I would order..."
Davo & Sarah
"A good all round experience for dinner at Aubergine, the chicken filo parcel was super creamy and the salad had a really nice dressing. The garlic..."
Davo Stockton
"I was just here for lunch to try out their $25 lunch special. For just $25, you can order an entree, a drink of your choice and a main dish...."
Sylvielle
"Great service and great food!! The sauces were a little intense but the steak was cooked to absolute perfection! The lamb shank meat was literally..."
Desiree Norman
"We had to have an early dinner prior to our citizenship ceremony. Normally they start dinner service at 5.30pm but were happy to accommodate us. Meal..."
Jane 'n Dave Harkin
"Aubergine has delicious food, excellent and fast customer service, and sensible prices. A must try dish is the chicken siciliana - it's..."
Tariq Rahman
"Absolutely amazing food. The last time I went I had the bred platter for starters and the duck confit as a main - the seasoning was great and the..."
Stephanie J
"Yesterday we finally went to the Aubergine for their famous $20 lunch deal (2 courses + wine/etc). The weather was pleasant so we sat outside and..."
Lochbuie
"Aubergine is one of my favourite restaurants over the shore. Amazing food considering you can get an entree main and dessert for 35 dollars...."
Hannah Short
"Love this place, food is always awesome, staff are lovely, atmosphere is great:)..."
Rebecca Gray
"Aubergine Restaurant has never let me down! Their food,service and ambience is always superb. Especially, their great deal where youcan get a three..."
Dany Malik
"Simply a great place to eat.If you want real food, cooked by real people. little snoot, fantastic smiles. EAT..."
Brendan Ginnever
"Really can't go wrong eating here. It's great ! Three courses for $35 and it's really nice.Also we like the fact that it's warm, has soft..."
David Swann
"Thank you for a relaxing and enjoyable evening.We wanted to go directly to management but alas no.We had a table booked for 6 under Naydene..."
Naydene Alexander
"Aubergine is Popular (with a capital P). This means that it is fairly hectic and a little noisey. We arrived on a busy Friday night without a..."
Peter Thompson
"Great food (especially the duck confit) and atmosphere. Service was great. The price was also good, for 35 per person you can get a 3 course..."
Jin Gao
"I hadn't been to Aubergines for a number of years.This is a restaurant that understands its customers completely.A well balanced menu and a..."
I LoveDiningOut
"This is my favourite restaurant in Auckland. Such great value and great food. I usually have eye fillet and the steaks are huge! I love the..."
Bren T
"The Aubergine is were I go for the greatest lunches on a budget. they have great set menu lunches that are so yummy. My favourite is soup of the day..."
Kelvin Hilton
"The food, though pricey, is consistently good. All four of us enjoyed our meals and left feeling full to the brim! If you can, I'd recommend asking..."
Amanda Pain
"Excellent Food - generous portions and delicious!!! Great atmosphere!! Friendly and helpful staff!!! Great value on special lunch and dinner..."
Anna-Maree
"I love Aubergine, the food is great and the service is fast and friendly. The snapper is so nice, and the creme brulee is to die for! I would..."
Samantha Spence
"Four of us ate with a great value coupon (3 course meal for $35) and thought the food was very good. My husband and I had the duck which was..."
Irene Hemmingsen
"I regularly eat at Aubergine in Takapuna and find it a good place to eat.I particularly enjoy the Chicken Filo and the Chicken salad is also..."
Simona Simons
"Six of us dined, entrees all served at the same time, hot n good. Mains were well presented, tasty. Duck very good, a signature dish. Would..."
Peter McMillan
"I have often enjoyed meals here. They do an amazing steak and tastey veges and deserts! A+++ would trade..."
Neka
"Great friendly service, good food at a very reasonable price, my wife and I eat here regularly and have been for a few years now, lots of of other..."
Dan Meadows
"Excellent food & friendly serviceHave used Aubergine many times & like to go back because of consistently high standard.The head chef seems..."
Allan Wendelborn
"Flavory food with great value for money. Will highly recommend it for those who love Euorpean and Meditrrenian food. A..."
Ammar Raffo
"Always exceptional. Never had as issue neither with food or service. last visit for me was last week. was very busy and served by a real waitress who..."
Joey Burjony
"I work around this area and go to Aubergine with my team quite often. They serve a pretty good lunch for $20 which includes soup or garlic bread AND..."
Dog Eats World
"My favourite restaurant in the shore. Been going there every month or two for over 5 years. Excellent service and fantastic food everytime. Highly..."
Khalid Ghanima
"Great value when dining on the $35 meal deal. The service is good with very kind waiters and waitresses who will go out of their way to assist you..."
Megan Fitzsimmons
"Went for the $35 Three Course Meal Special and it was a great deal for such a great meal and such great service. Will definitely go..."
James
"Just had a yummy meal at Aubergine and will be going there again. Good service as..."
Joanne Isia
"Food was beautiful, the staff were super friendly and service was great. Would 100%..."
Wannito tv Thai-kiwi
"Food: we had the lunch special: For starters, we had 1) baba ghanoush: good portion and taste. 2) Pumpkin soup: very small portion of watery soup..."
Yas_M
"Went for a group event for $30 set Lunch menu. Restaurant was very busy on Thursday noon. Food and service was good , atmosphere was superb. I..."
nilofer sumra
"First time I've ever been here. The food was amazing. First time that I've ordered a side salad and it was a decent salad with a variety of goodies..."
MJ Wads
"My recent outing at Aubergine was an absolute delight. This place has a fancy vibe with everything looking spick and span. But what truly stole my..."
Arwa Osman
"It was better than I've anticipated.
The waitress immediately asked me if I wanted water, I said yes. Water was tap like I requested. After I..."
Ethan Johnson
"Wonderful and vibrant atmosphere, fantastic service, lovely staff and absolutely delicious food. The steaks were cooked to..."
Sally Mansoor
"ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!! The best food I've had at a restaurant for a very long time. Dinner, dessert and drinks were faultless. Staff were super..."
Jo Cull
"Had a nice dinner here and the service is really good and the excellent service. Thanks for making my dinner experience..."
Yusoff Kamal
"Food was beautiful, the staff were super friendly and service was great. Would 100%..."
"Really polite couple, loved the food and ambiance. Really good handcrafted stuff and amazing Turkish cuisines. Pizza was crisp and very filling too...."
Sehaj Mehra
"By stepping into Angora, you'll instantly fall in love with the Turkish vibe. From beautifully crafted lamps to intricate fabric designs and other..."
Jade Lim
"I really enjoyed the ambience of this place. Especially the entrance way which has beautiful lamps and items for sale. The service was..."
Alex
"Very nice have to try this place you will not regret the taste is amazing. Tidy restaurant and polite welcoming staff. Wait time was not that bad..."
Luccyeejade
"My family and I have been several times and have always been very pleased with both the food and the overall experience. We went more recently and..."
Bill Weathers
"I ordered a Black Sea Chicken and it was fantastic. The atmosphere was hella tight, I especially enjoyed the customer service. The waitress was nice..."
Jonathan Rivers
"We've been coming here for a couple of years - and love it. They've recently changed their theme and menu to more Mediterranean food, including..."
Brenda Weavers
"This place is great if a little quiet. They have a belly dancer most nights which livens things up. The baclava and halumi are our favourites. The..."
Restaurant Assassin
"We've never eaten Turkish before last night. 8 people booked for a celebration meal. This restaurant is decorated in a simple Turkish atmosphere, and..."
Ken White
"Had a great meal here tonight. Everything was perfectly cooked and delicious. The dishes were quite large so it's a good place to go if you're..."
Stu
"After rave reviews from the parents, I decided to come and see what all the fuss was about. I was delightfully surprised with my meal - steak was..."
Caroline Barrett
"This was a quick bite to eat before the Topp Twins Show (which was hilirious!!) The food and wine were delicious, we wish we weren't in so much of a..."
Tina Hegley-Smith
"After reading some good reviews and also on the look out for a place to have some sheesha we found angora in takapuna. Its tucked away from the..."
Summerlee Fataoui Schick
"I took my girlfriend here for a late dinner and have to say this place is great. The food was real good and authentic with decent size meals the..."
Andrew Wilson
"We've been here 3 times now and are taking a group of 6 tomorrow night. Love it - great addition to the selection in Takapuna/Milford. Haven't..."
Shady
"I am of Turkish origin and for years couldn't have a good Turkish meal at a restaurant. When Angora opened in Takapuna, I took all the family..."
Nejat Kavvas
"I discovered this restaurant with friends a few months back & have become a regular because quite honestly the food at this establishment is..."
Bradley
"I heard about this restaurant from a friend and ended up there after the movie we wanted to see was fully booked. The initial impression..."
Leon Jacobs
"We have been to this restaurant several times and always have an excellent meal. Make sure you go hungry as the portions are generous and..."
Sarah Hanna
"Brilliant meal with great service. I had the Morrocan Spiced Lamb and it was great, very large portions too. My dinner partners had the..."
Grace T
"Very nice new restaurant with a warm atmosphere. Went with my friend the other evening and the food was spectacular. I had the Islim Kebabi which was..."
Anna Sinclair
"This is a great addition to Takapuna. We dined here for the first time on a Friday evening and they've done a great job of making over the space. It..."
Victoria McPherson
"Great food with excellent service. This is not your average Turkish restaurant, it is more refined but not overpriced for what you get. It's nice..."
Warrick Smith
"Went to Angora on the opening night so there weren't many people, the food was fantastic, traditional Turkish food at it's best. This is one place I..."
David
"Dined for the first time just last night, and I have to say that everything is done absolutely perfectly. The food looked, smelled and tasted..."
Michael Hanna
"The place serves Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine. The food is great and the service excellent. They have nicely decked with Turkish artifacts. They..."
Razal K A
"I guess I qualify as a regular now, as I dine there at least every other week. The food is both excellent, and authentically Turkish with lots of..."
Matthew Weavers
"A nice and cozy place. Great and lots of vegetarian options. The eggplant dish is amazing! A must try! Great food, great ambiance and..."
Gaurav T
"Delicious meal and genuine friendly service. Do leave space for the baklava, which is simply divine. The menu has an interesting range of dishes, so..."
Simon Fawkes
"Great service. Waitress was warm and friendly. Food was delicious ! Meat was veey tender. Definitely recommend this place if you come pass..."
Namfon Kumsem
"Excelent personal service, the food was great and had plenty of vegiterian options. They also have a lovely shop with Turkish lights, plates and..."
James Partington
"A very nice place for Turkish cuisine. Family owned. Pleasant interior. Recommend to visit if you are in..."
Alex Diveg
"Delicious food. Everything was just perfect👌and beautiful ambiance..."
Tabbu Dharani
"Very nice place. Quiet and cozy. Good food, friendly service, pretty good selection of..."
Vitaly Borisov
"Great place to eat and relax. I had lamb rump with eggplant - delicious. The waiter asked how I wanted it to be done - that I found was ..."
"Absolutely love the pizza here. One of the yummiest. And the owner is really nice. Always enjoy Nikos..."
Choclife
"First time at Nikos was 2009 for a Pizza. Was excellent then and still excellent now May 2020. I'm regular customer from out of town. Highly..."
Sue Rokstad
"Delicious..."
Jo
"I absolutely love Nikos pizza - you walk in and immediately feel the authenticity. The pizzas are amazing and I highly recommend the greek..."
Caroline Barrett
"Passed by the place on the way home and decided to give a try. It turned out to be a wonderful experience for my first greek food experience in New..."
Vivian Yeh
"One of the best carbonara I've had in a long time. It is a bit pricey but pretty decent size so it's worth it. It's a small place so not ideal for..."
Mervin D'Mello
"If you love chicken and mushroom fettuccine then Niko can make the best one, he’s super friendly. It’s also a BYO Restuarant. It’s a small cute..."
Michelle Ngatai
"Popped to Niko’s pizza after watching a movie and was told this was a great spot to grab pizza. The restaurant is quite small and tight on space..."
Hansi Dissanayake
"Niko’s is quite a small little restaurant but utilises it’s space well - their pastas are filling and always very tasty! The fettuccine al pollo..."
Krystyna
"holy cow! this is such a cute little place the owner is so friendly and the food is amazing. I highly recommended this place. you can definitely tell..."
Montana Hoyle
"The pizza was SO good but SO overpriced! When you walk in you can tell it’s authentic Italian and you can taste the love and freshness in the..."
EB
"Great place to get your comfort food fix! Incredibly old fashioned priced menu in comparison to other newer food chains, however the food appears..."
Expert Foodie
"Good quality food, good service and friendly staff.Small eating area, suggest they do a lot of Takeaway. BYO as well as a range of beer and..."
Lesbo
"Been coming to Niko for my itallian cravings my whole life. It's my local gem.Friendly, upbeat staff and food to boast about.Honest..."
Ricky Zhou
"Very cute small restaurant tucked in next to the Takapuna bar. Niko is lots of fun and very cheeky! Favourite is the Niko's Pizza, and love the..."
Shady
"This place is just awesome, went here late at night, and Niko my friend, you are a perfect host. The food was outstanding, authentic, and cooked to..."
Snedden Dcosta
"Absolutely delicious pizzas made here!! Different from your normal ordinary pizzas and taste ten times better. They're not heavy pizzas like usual..."
Alex
"Expensive pricing for the portion size. Great service and authentic Greek. Food is very tasty! Great buzz about the place and in a good location. ..."
Dan Crawford
"Cute little place, sat out on the pavement, just like you do in Europe.We had dolmades and Greek Special pizza. Really yummy and very authentic..."
Amy Bowen
"been here a few times and always satisfied. great tasting pizza with abundant toppings and crispy-thin crust. tried their spicy chicken, salmon and..."
Marina Febriany Tuba
"Want amazing pasta for dinner but don't want to cook?These guys are the answer!We often pick this as our takeaway option.Lasange is on..."
Trayc C
"What a find and a well kept secret. Just happened upon Niko's as we were walking past to go to another eatery. Great host, good food, fun..."
Janice Miller
"Reading all the reviews about Pizza makes me really want to try them. Can only say I have had the pasta but boy was it delicious! The best I have..."
Mary Underwood
"To me, this place has the most amazing Pizzas I have ever had. That seems quite a call to make. But, I stand by that. Perhaps once, years ago, I had..."
Kate Wilson
"What a little gem, truly authentic food. The spaghetti bolognaise was by far the best I've ever had! And given the quality of the food & the..."
Meera Smith
"The best pizza I've had in years - the crust is just right. I'm so sick of mediocre chain store pizza, and Niko's pizza reminded me why I like pizza..."
Yvonne Walus
"Great, great, great pizza!! Love this place so much. Consistently delicious, which is refreshing. I always get takeaway. Not really designed for..."
Amanda Pain
"A regular customer. The sphagetti marinara is to die for- huge flavours and decent portion size. Likewise with the greek special pizza too...."
Marise Logan
"I've only tried the pasta menu here, but they have been absolutely delicious. I shall try the pizzas next..."
Jordan Lee
"excellent Greek/Italian pizza & other continental delicacies...!!!! Mmmmm Mama..."
Maria Calder
"Excellent pizzas! A bit pricey but totally worth it. The ingredients sourced tasted super fresh. Kudoz..."
Tamatoa Audouin
"Excellent pizza - great choices, and they taste even better than they look..."
William Bond
"OMG!!! The best little Greek spot in Takapuna, the owner, Niko makes the best Souvlaki and being half Greek I think I appreciated it 10xtimes..."
Ally Tarr
"My husband and I dined here on Sunday Afternoon and it was epic! The music was ambient and authentic. The food was so delicious! The greek salad was..."
Nick and Becs Henley
"Fantastic. This little gold mine is easy to miss as it's doors are quite small - however Niko's Pizza had me munching on one of the best pizzas I've..."
Enrique Tranter
"Passed by this place on the way home and decided to give it a try. It turned out to be a wonderful experience for my first time greek food experience..."
Vivian Yeh (Luxe Life)
"Best food in Auckland! Heck, dare I say it.. best food in NEW ZEALAND!!! I’ve eaten many times at Nikos and every time it’s amazing! The food..."
Gel Zu
"Not very cheap (large one is around $30) but pretty authentic pizza made on proper thin dough. Has some in and out door seating, though many people..."
Ilia Nedoluzhko
"It was like I would expect a small Greek restaurant to be. Four of us dined and in all cases the food was exceptional - from nibbles to mains. The..."
Gayle Watson
"Pizza was amazing and their tzatziki is to die for ❤️ definitely coming..."
Alina Cat
"Nikos pizza is the premium pizza restaurant in Auckland. If you are looking for a great night out, excellent pizza and a great atmosphere, look no..."
TJ Jay
"Niko is the most friendliest guy I know. Food is great, price is reasonable. Been going here for years and the food is always delicious. Not sure..."
Meera Larsen
"Fantastic! Had 2x Greek Gyros, they are delicious!... I loved the bread they make the gyro with and apparently they are imported all they way from..."
Kashif Haque
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