Guidebook for Auckland

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Guidebook for Auckland

Food Scene

Best Tapas in Auckland - by renowned Chef Peter Gordon. Quick, easy, delicious food and a great spot for people watching! $$
15 habitants recommandent
Bellota by Peter Gordon
91 Federal St
15 habitants recommandent
Best Tapas in Auckland - by renowned Chef Peter Gordon. Quick, easy, delicious food and a great spot for people watching! $$
Pricey BUT the best views in Auckland and the extraordinary service and food make it all worthwhile. And of course, this is Peter Gordon at his best. $$$
24 habitants recommandent
The Sugar Club
Victoria Street West
24 habitants recommandent
Pricey BUT the best views in Auckland and the extraordinary service and food make it all worthwhile. And of course, this is Peter Gordon at his best. $$$
Simple food made fabulous! Great people watching from the outside seating, reasonably priced, and of course, delicious!
101 habitants recommandent
Depot
86 Federal St
101 habitants recommandent
Simple food made fabulous! Great people watching from the outside seating, reasonably priced, and of course, delicious!
Unforgettable modern Indian food - SUPREME WINNER of the Metro top 50 Restaurants award in the Smart Dining Category.
21 habitants recommandent
Cassia
90 Fort Ln
21 habitants recommandent
Unforgettable modern Indian food - SUPREME WINNER of the Metro top 50 Restaurants award in the Smart Dining Category.
Fabulously consistent food and cheerful service. Great for brunch. Excellent coffee.
Scratch Bakers
5 Graham St
Fabulously consistent food and cheerful service. Great for brunch. Excellent coffee.
Fine dining - refined modern NZ cuisine. 5 - 9 Course degustations - very chic and professional service. $$$
21 habitants recommandent
The Grove Restaurant
Wyndham Street
21 habitants recommandent
Fine dining - refined modern NZ cuisine. 5 - 9 Course degustations - very chic and professional service. $$$
Awesome $10 lunch deals; add a freshly blended juice for another $5
12 habitants recommandent
Mexican Cafe
67 Victoria St W
12 habitants recommandent
Awesome $10 lunch deals; add a freshly blended juice for another $5
This is where locals hang out after work; fabulous small plates for $8.
Underpass
This is where locals hang out after work; fabulous small plates for $8.
Hand-made wood-fire bagels; super cool industrial venue. Montreal-bagels with an authentically artisan twist
47 habitants recommandent
Best Ugly Bagels
90 Wellesley St W
47 habitants recommandent
Hand-made wood-fire bagels; super cool industrial venue. Montreal-bagels with an authentically artisan twist
Sweet and savoury pancakes to die for.. and very reasonably priced!
No1 Pancake
18 Airborne Road
Sweet and savoury pancakes to die for.. and very reasonably priced!
A lively inner-city market set in a beautiful historic complex. Open every Saturday and Sunday. Loads of stalls featuring artisan food, arts and crafts, street food and NZ–made products.
27 habitants recommandent
Victoria Park Market
210 Victoria St W
27 habitants recommandent
A lively inner-city market set in a beautiful historic complex. Open every Saturday and Sunday. Loads of stalls featuring artisan food, arts and crafts, street food and NZ–made products.
Held in Takutai Square in Britomart, CBD every Saturday 8am to 1pm. Drawing inspiration from the incredible food markets found across France, this is Auckland’s best food market, and has been voted as such by Metro Magazine for the last 8 years. Locally grown fresh produce, meat and fish, freshly baked breads and pastries, French cheeses, healthy salads, desserts and juices.. freshly brewed coffees, delectable street food, and the list goes on.
17 habitants recommandent
City Farmers' Market at Britomart
Britomart Place
17 habitants recommandent
Held in Takutai Square in Britomart, CBD every Saturday 8am to 1pm. Drawing inspiration from the incredible food markets found across France, this is Auckland’s best food market, and has been voted as such by Metro Magazine for the last 8 years. Locally grown fresh produce, meat and fish, freshly baked breads and pastries, French cheeses, healthy salads, desserts and juices.. freshly brewed coffees, delectable street food, and the list goes on.
Fab coffee, free wi-fi available + entertainment (board games, arcade machine, book exchange). Super friendly environment and staff. Just a cool place to hang out.
18 habitants recommandent
Remedy Coffee
1 Wellesley St W
18 habitants recommandent
Fab coffee, free wi-fi available + entertainment (board games, arcade machine, book exchange). Super friendly environment and staff. Just a cool place to hang out.
Set in the super cool High Street with a cute little back patio - an inner city sanctuary. Excellent coffee, breakfast, lunches. Moderately priced but good value. Can get busy but worth it!
38 habitants recommandent
Chuffed
43 High St
38 habitants recommandent
Set in the super cool High Street with a cute little back patio - an inner city sanctuary. Excellent coffee, breakfast, lunches. Moderately priced but good value. Can get busy but worth it!
The staff here are genuine coffee connoisseurs with a range of intricate techniques that will appeal to caffeine addicts and coffee enthusiasts alike. A great place to grab a quick coffee or have a sit down breakfast or lunch. The caffeine however is definitely what draws in the crowds.
9 habitants recommandent
Espresso Workshop Britomart
11 Britomart Pl
9 habitants recommandent
The staff here are genuine coffee connoisseurs with a range of intricate techniques that will appeal to caffeine addicts and coffee enthusiasts alike. A great place to grab a quick coffee or have a sit down breakfast or lunch. The caffeine however is definitely what draws in the crowds.
Found at Elliott Stables, Bonz Cajun has a non-pretentious and affordable menu with cuisine from the heart of Cajun territory. Prices range from $6 for skillet corn bread to $30 for a full rack of the best BBQ Babyback Ribs served with Homemade Orange Kumara Wedges & Coleslaw.
Bonz Cajun Kitchen
39 Elliott St
Found at Elliott Stables, Bonz Cajun has a non-pretentious and affordable menu with cuisine from the heart of Cajun territory. Prices range from $6 for skillet corn bread to $30 for a full rack of the best BBQ Babyback Ribs served with Homemade Orange Kumara Wedges & Coleslaw.
A well known Friday night drinking hole, Britomart Country Club serves $10 burgers, sandwiches and Margherita pizza from Saturday to Wednesday. Get in before 3pm though!
28 habitants recommandent
The Britomart Country Club
28 habitants recommandent
A well known Friday night drinking hole, Britomart Country Club serves $10 burgers, sandwiches and Margherita pizza from Saturday to Wednesday. Get in before 3pm though!
Cheap and cheerful indian food, try their Palak Paneer - absolutely divine!
21 habitants recommandent
The Grove Restaurant
Wyndham Street
21 habitants recommandent
Cheap and cheerful indian food, try their Palak Paneer - absolutely divine!
Ostro offers sweeping ocean views and a delectable menu to match. The menu is locally-sourced and features seasonal dishes created by NZ's own celebrity Chef - Josh Emett (a judge on NZ's Masterchef). Approx $120 (2 ppl). Try the Mushroom gnocchi or the creme brulee!
55 habitants recommandent
Ostro Brasserie & Bar
52 Tyler St
55 habitants recommandent
Ostro offers sweeping ocean views and a delectable menu to match. The menu is locally-sourced and features seasonal dishes created by NZ's own celebrity Chef - Josh Emett (a judge on NZ's Masterchef). Approx $120 (2 ppl). Try the Mushroom gnocchi or the creme brulee!

Sightseeing

Beautiful views of Rangitoto Island. Lovely walk along the waterfront to neighbouring beaches (Okahu Bay, Kohimarama). Nice grassy areas to sit and relax. Playground for kids. Several food and drink options. SeaCow has the best fish and chips!
250 habitants recommandent
Mission Bay
250 habitants recommandent
Beautiful views of Rangitoto Island. Lovely walk along the waterfront to neighbouring beaches (Okahu Bay, Kohimarama). Nice grassy areas to sit and relax. Playground for kids. Several food and drink options. SeaCow has the best fish and chips!
A former industrial area (hence Silos) now transformed into a buzzing hive of activity. An easy walk from the apartment and lots to see and do! - Night markets and outdoor movies on Friday nights throughout summer. - Live entertainment on the weekends. - Lots of great food options (Baduzzi, Live Fish, North Park); - Windtree waterpark - Bike Hire available - Waterfront Tai Chi (Tuesdays and Thursdays 7-8am); - Wynyard Playspace - a must if you have kids under 12; Basketball Courts. - Silo 6 - has exhibitions throughout the year.
81 habitants recommandent
Parc Silo
Jellicoe Street
81 habitants recommandent
A former industrial area (hence Silos) now transformed into a buzzing hive of activity. An easy walk from the apartment and lots to see and do! - Night markets and outdoor movies on Friday nights throughout summer. - Live entertainment on the weekends. - Lots of great food options (Baduzzi, Live Fish, North Park); - Windtree waterpark - Bike Hire available - Waterfront Tai Chi (Tuesdays and Thursdays 7-8am); - Wynyard Playspace - a must if you have kids under 12; Basketball Courts. - Silo 6 - has exhibitions throughout the year.
Britomart has a rich history and culture as Auckland’s first mercantile centre. It features one of the largest concentrations of heritage buildings in the city . A once forgotten part of lower-downtown Auckland, in recent years it has been transformed into a vibrant 6.5 hectare mixed-use community. The Britomart precinct features heritage buildings, new developments and open and intimate public spaces. Conveniently located directly adjacent to Auckland’s main transport hub, Britomart Transport Centre, Britomart is a must-see destination
359 habitants recommandent
Britomart
1150 Shortland St
359 habitants recommandent
Britomart has a rich history and culture as Auckland’s first mercantile centre. It features one of the largest concentrations of heritage buildings in the city . A once forgotten part of lower-downtown Auckland, in recent years it has been transformed into a vibrant 6.5 hectare mixed-use community. The Britomart precinct features heritage buildings, new developments and open and intimate public spaces. Conveniently located directly adjacent to Auckland’s main transport hub, Britomart Transport Centre, Britomart is a must-see destination
A day trip to Waiheke Island (island retreat 35 min from Auckland) via car ferry/ ferry is fantastic on a sunny day. Think vineyards, olive groves and stunning beaches. All ferry info can be found here: http://www.sealink.co.nz/waiheke There are great bus tours of the island; or else you can choose to be more adventurous and venture out on your own.
407 habitants recommandent
Waiheke Island
25 Karaka Rd
407 habitants recommandent
A day trip to Waiheke Island (island retreat 35 min from Auckland) via car ferry/ ferry is fantastic on a sunny day. Think vineyards, olive groves and stunning beaches. All ferry info can be found here: http://www.sealink.co.nz/waiheke There are great bus tours of the island; or else you can choose to be more adventurous and venture out on your own.
Devonport is a lovely historical seaside town just 20 minutes north of the city. You can drive/ uber/ bus or catch a ferry from the city. Enjoy beautiful views of the city skyline and Rangitoto Island. Some fabulous art galleries worth checking out, as well as a nice selection of restaurants and cafes.
224 habitants recommandent
Devonport
224 habitants recommandent
Devonport is a lovely historical seaside town just 20 minutes north of the city. You can drive/ uber/ bus or catch a ferry from the city. Enjoy beautiful views of the city skyline and Rangitoto Island. Some fabulous art galleries worth checking out, as well as a nice selection of restaurants and cafes.
Aucklands oldest park is set on 75 hectares of land and has been developed around the cone of an extinct volcano. The park features formal gardens, a wintergarden, duck ponds, large green open spaces, sports fields, and bush walks.
250 habitants recommandent
Domaine d'Auckland
Park Road
250 habitants recommandent
Aucklands oldest park is set on 75 hectares of land and has been developed around the cone of an extinct volcano. The park features formal gardens, a wintergarden, duck ponds, large green open spaces, sports fields, and bush walks.

Essentials

Has all the essentials - but limited variety. For a full-scale supermarket visit Countdown on Quay Street
143 habitants recommandent
Countdown Auckland Metro
19-25 Victoria St W
143 habitants recommandent
Has all the essentials - but limited variety. For a full-scale supermarket visit Countdown on Quay Street
Full sized supermarket with incredible range and very reasonable prices.
222 habitants recommandent
Countdown Auckland City
76 Quay St
222 habitants recommandent
Full sized supermarket with incredible range and very reasonable prices.

Entertainment & Activities

NZ's most famous aquarium. A great rainy day activity (especially if travelling with kids) - can get a bit crowded so get there early. Prebook online for cheaper tickets - otherwise can get expensive. Parking is easy, and there is also a free 'shark' shuttle (shaped like a shark) that will take you back to the ferry terminal.
228 habitants recommandent
Aquarium SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton
23 Tamaki Dr
228 habitants recommandent
NZ's most famous aquarium. A great rainy day activity (especially if travelling with kids) - can get a bit crowded so get there early. Prebook online for cheaper tickets - otherwise can get expensive. Parking is easy, and there is also a free 'shark' shuttle (shaped like a shark) that will take you back to the ferry terminal.
Auckland Zoo is located about 15mins from Downtown Auckland and is home to the largest collection of native and exotic animals in New Zealand. There are daily talks on NZ native reptiles and birds - plan your visit so you can make the most of your day. Open daily from 9:30am. Highly recommend taking your own food as food options inside the Zoo are limited.
382 habitants recommandent
Zoo d'Auckland
382 habitants recommandent
Auckland Zoo is located about 15mins from Downtown Auckland and is home to the largest collection of native and exotic animals in New Zealand. There are daily talks on NZ native reptiles and birds - plan your visit so you can make the most of your day. Open daily from 9:30am. Highly recommend taking your own food as food options inside the Zoo are limited.

Arts & Culture

One of NZ's most iconic buildings. The Museum features a large collection focusing on NZ history, natural history, Maori Treasures and war history. Auckland Museum is the only venue in Auckland where visitors can experience a Maori cultural performance daily. Open daily 10am – 5pm (except Christmas Day).
787 habitants recommandent
Auckland War Memorial Museum
787 habitants recommandent
One of NZ's most iconic buildings. The Museum features a large collection focusing on NZ history, natural history, Maori Treasures and war history. Auckland Museum is the only venue in Auckland where visitors can experience a Maori cultural performance daily. Open daily 10am – 5pm (except Christmas Day).

Drinks & Nightlife

Open 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week (Excluding Christmas Day, Good Friday and between 3am - 1pm on Anzac Day). Almost 1000 casino games, fantastic live entertainment and great food and bar offerings. You must be aged 20 years or older to enter the gaming areas at SKYCITY Auckland.
209 habitants recommandent
SkyCity Auckland
Federal Street
209 habitants recommandent
Open 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week (Excluding Christmas Day, Good Friday and between 3am - 1pm on Anzac Day). Almost 1000 casino games, fantastic live entertainment and great food and bar offerings. You must be aged 20 years or older to enter the gaming areas at SKYCITY Auckland.

Shopping

Aucklands premier fashion, shopping and entertainment district located only minutes away from Auckland's CBD. Bus, train or uber - its all very easy. Newmarket has a great mix of urban, street and high fashion. Check out Nuffield Street, Teed Street, and Westfield Newmarket. While you are there, drop in at & Sushi on 10-12 Teed Street for the most intricately created and exquisite tasting Sushi in Auckland. If you are there around breakfast time, drop in at Teed Street Larder on 7 Teed Street for a memorable feast.
167 habitants recommandent
Newmarket
167 habitants recommandent
Aucklands premier fashion, shopping and entertainment district located only minutes away from Auckland's CBD. Bus, train or uber - its all very easy. Newmarket has a great mix of urban, street and high fashion. Check out Nuffield Street, Teed Street, and Westfield Newmarket. While you are there, drop in at & Sushi on 10-12 Teed Street for the most intricately created and exquisite tasting Sushi in Auckland. If you are there around breakfast time, drop in at Teed Street Larder on 7 Teed Street for a memorable feast.
Chic boutiques, eclectic fashion and homewares, artisan collections, mainstream brands - its all here in Ponsonby. Well known for its edgy, artistic vibe and array of food and shopping options, Ponsonby is a must-see inner city precinct.
114 habitants recommandent
Ponsonby
114 habitants recommandent
Chic boutiques, eclectic fashion and homewares, artisan collections, mainstream brands - its all here in Ponsonby. Well known for its edgy, artistic vibe and array of food and shopping options, Ponsonby is a must-see inner city precinct.