Auckland Food & Drink News

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Three Openings Have Been Announced for Newmarket's New Rooftop Dining Precinct

They're set to open alongside the multimillion-dollar Westfield Newmarket development later this year.

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Some Muggle Is Recreating the Great Hall for a Harry Potter-Themed Brunch

It'll just like a regular Hogwarts breakfast, only with less magic and more booze.

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Auckland's First In-Ground Hangi Eatery Has Opened on Queens Wharf

The eatery from Rewi Spraggon will eventually feature a raised pit so visitors can experience the process of a traditional hāngī.

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News
Meet Grafton's New 80s-Inspired Craft Beer Bar and Arcade Parlour

More than 30 vintage gaming machines fill the barcade.

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Five Ways to Celebrate the Start of Bluff Oyster Season in Auckland

From all-you-can-eat long lunches to oyster cooking classes — here's where to load up on new season Bluffies.

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News
Two New Bars Have Been Announced for Auckland's Commercial Bay Development

Joining a New York-born equestrian-themed restaurant.

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Latest Guides

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Where to Find the Best Burgers in Auckland for 2024

From suburban takeaway joints to late-night food trucks, here are eleven spots where you can find quality burgers in Auckland.
Guide
The Best Things to Do in Auckland This Week

Sink your teeth into a bottomless afternoon tea spread, or check out Karangahape Road’s huge anti-Valentine’s Day festivities.
Guide
The Best Things to Do in Auckland This Weekend

Scoff bottomless burgers in Takapuna, catch the candlelight orchestra or support Cassia's post-flood pop-up.
Guide
The Most Popular Cafes in Auckland for 2022

World-acclaimed croissanteries, local stalwarts and bakeries that had you lining up around the corner — these all made your list of the most popular cafes for 2022.
Guide
The Most Popular Bars in Auckland for 2022

Beloved drinking holes, new wine bars and a whole lot of rooftops — they’ve all grabbed your attention this year.
Guide
The Best Bars and Pubs Around Auckland for When You Want to Drink Outside

Knock off work early and head to one of these sun-soaked spots for a few afternoon brews.
Guide
The Cosiest Auckland Bars to Warm Up in This Winter

Beat the winter blues with some warming booze.
News
Ten Top-Notch Auckland Restaurants That Let You BYO Wine

Skip the mark-ups and BYO to these excellent Auckland establishments.
Guide
Five New Wellington Restaurants That You Should Plan Your Next Trip Around

Head to the capital for birria tacos, Peruvian street food and Kiwi comfort food.
Guide
Five Spots to Enjoy Bottomless Boozy Brunch in Wellington

Start your weekend with unlimited bubbly, beer, vino and cocktails, and ruin all regular brunches forever.

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Contemporary Yum Cha Restaurant Culprit Has Introduced a New Lunch Service

Luncheonette by Culprit. is a take on classic bistro fare.

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Ponsonby's Bolliwood Has Been Transformed Into a Fine Dining Indian Restaurant

A far cry from your average curry house, this new opening serves flaming lamb chops, lobster tail and moonshine in a flask.

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News
Auckland CBD Will Soon Be Home to a Rooftop Gin Bar

The crown jewel of Marriott International's first New Zealand hotel.

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News
Noa Is Mission Bay's New Home of Chargrilled Burgers

Find it in the new Eastridge dining precinct.

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You Can Take an All-You-Can-Drink Tequila Train Tour Through Mexico

The train travels from Guadalajara to Tequila and stops off at tequila distilleries and agave fields.

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Guide
Where to Find Bottomless Coffee in Auckland

Sometimes one cup of joe won't cut it — here's where to find unlimited mugs of sweet nectar in Auckland.

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Latest Places

Bar
Nanny's Eatery

492 New North Road, Auckland

With one of the largest rum selections in the city and only 400 metres from Eden Park, this dog-friendly spot is bringing a little spice to Kingsland.
Restaurant
The Fox

85/87 Customs Street West , Auckland CBD

Be transported overseas at this venue which pays homage to the Queen's England.
Restaurant
Donnie Taco

Hannah's Laneway, Wellington

A spicy new venture from the team who brought you Golding's and Leeds Street Bakery.
Restaurant
kingi

29 Galway Street, Auckland

This new all-day eatery is the latest opening from the team behind Orphans Kitchen and Daily Bread.
Restaurant
Mr. Morris

Corner Of Galway And Commerce Streets, Auckland

This newcomer arrives three years after chef Michael Meredith closed his much-loved Mount Eden restaurant.
Restaurant
Huami

87 Federal Street, Auckland City

You're truly spoiled for choice at this contemporary Chinese restaurant on Federal Street.
Restaurant
Ghost Street

27 Galway Street, Auckland

You'll find this new Chinese restaurant down two flights of stairs in the Britomart precinct.
Bar
Our Land Is Alive

83 Symonds Street, Auckland

At this opening inside Cordis Auckland you can sip on blue agave from Golden Bay, spiced rum from the Bay of Islands and vodka from Cardrona.
Restaurant
Parade

250 Ponsonby Road, Auckland

The project from the team behind Newmarket's Mutual Friends specialises in stuffed pretzels and smash burgers.
Restaurant
East

63-67 Nelson Street, Auckland

Find this Asian-inspired vegetarian restaurant on the ground floor of Auckland's new Sudima Hotel.

News
Five Scenic Spots to Watch the Sun Go Down in Christchurch

Where to watch the sun go down with a cold one.

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Vegan Magnums Are About to Hit Freezer Aisles in New Zealand

You'll find them at supermarkets and convenience stories around the country.

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Royal G Is Mission Bay's New Inventive Indian Eatery

Not your Mum's Indian.

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News
New Plymouth Coffee Roastery Ozone Is Opening Its First Auckland Eatery

The Grey Lynn venue will blend a 100-seat eatery with a wholesale roastery. 

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News
The Best Rooftop Bars in Auckland

Where to head when you want to enjoy a cocktail skyward.

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News
Say Cheers to 2018's Hottest 100 Kiwi Craft Beers

Drink 2018's best brews.

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Latest Events

Event
Deadpool & Wolverine

Thu, 25 Jul - Wed, 14 Aug 2024
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

If there’s a Marvel messiah in the MCU's 34th film — and the first to feature either Deadpool or Wolverine — it's Hugh Jackman back in the claws as Logan.
Event
Longlegs

Thu, 18 Jul - Wed, 14 Aug 2024
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Featuring Nicolas Cage as its namesake and 'It Follows' star Maika Monroe as the FBI agent on his trail, this is horror at its most unshakeable.
Event
Twisters

Thu, 11 Jul - Wed, 31 Jul 2024
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

No one usually wants a storm to strike twice, but this disaster franchise has swirled up a second must-see, this time directed by 'Minari' Oscar-nominee Lee Isaac Chung.
Event
Fly Me to the Moon

Thu, 11 Jul - Wed, 31 Jul 2024
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Scarlett Johansson is a delight in this space-race rom-com co-starring Channing Tatum, but the 60s-set film itself is just entertaining enough.
Event
MaXXXine

Thu, 11 Jul - Wed, 31 Jul 2024
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Mia Goth mesmerises again in this follow-up to 'X' and 'Pearl', which is the stylish, witty and gory 80s-set third effort that this horror franchise firmly deserves.
Event
Kinds of Kindness

Thu, 11 Jul - Wed, 31 Jul 2024
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

After 'The Favourite' and 'Poor Things', Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos are three from three with this spiky triptych with an award-winning trio of performances by Jesse Plemons.

News
Burger Burger Is Bringing Back Its Matchmaking Event for Valentine's Day

Where to find your next hunk of burning love.

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News
New App MealPal Gives You $8 Lunches from Local Restaurants

A new lunchtime project from the co-founder of ClassPass.

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News
The Beer Spot Opens a Second Freehouse in Huapai

The owners hope to have 200 hundred taps dotted around five Auckland venues by 2020.

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News
This Wine-Themed Cruise Will Visit Vineyards Around the Country

Including vino-filled shore excursions and onboard masterclasses.

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Guide
The Ten Best Waterside Bars in Auckland

Summer calls for spritzes along the Viaduct and a few cold ones overlooking the harbour.

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News
This New Rustic Pop-Up Bar Takes Inspiration From the Streets of India

An openair bazaar from the team behind Satya Chai Lounge.

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News
The Headline Eatery Has Been Announced for Newmarket's New Rooftop Dining Precinct

It's set to open alongside the multimillion-dollar Westfield Newmarket development later this year.

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News
The Opening Date Has Been Announced for Auckland's First Little Creatures Brewery

The multimillion-dollar development will take over the vintage Sunderland seaplane hangar from early February.

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News
Six World-Class Wineries You Can Visit on a Day Trip From Auckland

Top notch vineyards in your own backyard.

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News
This New Auckland Pizzeria Specialises in Metre-Long Pizzas

Featuring crew from some of Auckland's best pizza joints.

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News
Auckland Fish Market Has Been Given a Multimillion-Dollar Facelift

Featuring a new-look fishmonger, eight diverse eateries and a courtyard bar.

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News
Experimental Ice Creamery Giapo Has Created Two New Treats for Christmas

The festive frankencreations include a ring-able ice cream bell and a reimagined version of the Christmas pie.

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Guide
Auckland's Best New Cafes of 2018

These six cafes serve up more than just top-notch coffee.

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News
This New Website Aims to Support Independent Eateries

The initiative aims to link more diners with real owner-operator eateries.

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News
Parnell Welcomes a New Members-Only Wine Lounge and Cellar Door

Membership includes private tastings, masterclasses and 12 bottles of wine per year.

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News
Hamilton's Duck Island Is Opening an Ice Cream Parlour in Ponsonby

You'll no longer need to commute 140km to sample some of the country's best ice cream.

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News
Taco Bell Will Open 60 Restaurants Across New Zealand and Australia in the Next Five Years

The first new stores are expected to open next year.

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News
Hamilton Craft Brewery Good George Has Opened a Pub in Mission Bay

You'll find the new beer spot in the old Rickshaw Eddy's venue on the corner.

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News
This New Subscription Service Champions Small-Scale Cheese Producers

Connecting hardcore cheese lovers with the humans that create the really smelly, gooey, creamy stuff.

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Guide
Auckland's Best New Bars of 2018

The city's very best boozy additions of the year.

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News
We're Giving Away a Voucher to Try the New Menu at Orleans

Sample comforting Creole classics, towering waffle stacks and toffee beignets at the Southern American-style eatery.

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News
A New Dominion Road-Inspired Dumpling Joint Lands in the Viaduct

This hole-in-the-wall eatery takes inspiration from the much-loved restaurants of Dominion Road.

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News
This New Viaduct Harbour Opening Puts an Upmarket Twist on Family-Style Sharing

Promising gorgeous harbour views, this new opening arrives from the trio behind Dr Rudis.

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News
BrewDog Has Just Launched a (Very Fitting) Craft Brew for Dogs

The alcohol-free brew for pooches is called Subwoofer IPA.

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