Guidebook for Auckland

Monica & Philip
Monica & Philip
Guidebook for Auckland

Food Scene

Very good for coffee and brunch.
74 habitants recommandent
Deco Eatery Cafe
418 Titirangi Rd
74 habitants recommandent
Very good for coffee and brunch.
A Titirangi Landmark. If you're lucky you might even meet the singing Barista.
35 habitants recommandent
The Hardware Cafe
404 S Titirangi Rd
35 habitants recommandent
A Titirangi Landmark. If you're lucky you might even meet the singing Barista.
This is our go-to Indian Takeaways.
16 habitants recommandent
Little India
142 W Coast Rd
16 habitants recommandent
This is our go-to Indian Takeaways.
Quality cabinet food, and great coffee.
13 habitants recommandent
Vevo
400 Titirangi Rd
13 habitants recommandent
Quality cabinet food, and great coffee.
10 minutes drive from our house, Brickworks has a range of good restaurants and cafes to choose from.
41 habitants recommandent
The Brickworks
7 Veronica St
41 habitants recommandent
10 minutes drive from our house, Brickworks has a range of good restaurants and cafes to choose from.
Takapuna is an iconic East Coast beach, with beautiful views of famous Rangitoto Island. And Takapuna Beach Café is a great spot to sip coffee while you look at the view! Resonably pricey food, but absolutely delicious.
148 habitants recommandent
Takapuna Beach Cafe
22 The Promenade
148 habitants recommandent
Takapuna is an iconic East Coast beach, with beautiful views of famous Rangitoto Island. And Takapuna Beach Café is a great spot to sip coffee while you look at the view! Resonably pricey food, but absolutely delicious.

Drinks & Nightlife

There are so many cool options in Federal Street. Try Bellotta for Tapas and drinks, Federal St Deli for a New York diner experience, Masu for amazing Japanese cuisine and The Grill for the best duck fat chips in town.
18 habitants recommandent
Federal Street
Federal Street
18 habitants recommandent
There are so many cool options in Federal Street. Try Bellotta for Tapas and drinks, Federal St Deli for a New York diner experience, Masu for amazing Japanese cuisine and The Grill for the best duck fat chips in town.
Britomart has recently been brought to life with a range of bars and restaurants. Ebisu is a fantastic Japanese restaurant, Tyler St Garage is a good spot for a drink, and Milse does the best desserts.
359 habitants recommandent
Britomart
1150 Shortland St
359 habitants recommandent
Britomart has recently been brought to life with a range of bars and restaurants. Ebisu is a fantastic Japanese restaurant, Tyler St Garage is a good spot for a drink, and Milse does the best desserts.

Sightseeing

597 habitants recommandent
Tour Sky
Victoria Street West
597 habitants recommandent
Auckland is defined by its volcanic cones, and One Tree Hill is the most famous. If you only visit one mountain in Auckland, this is the one! Surrounded by Cornwall Park, this is the perfect inner city spot for a summer picnic.
279 habitants recommandent
Colline d'un Arbre
670 Manukau Rd
279 habitants recommandent
Auckland is defined by its volcanic cones, and One Tree Hill is the most famous. If you only visit one mountain in Auckland, this is the one! Surrounded by Cornwall Park, this is the perfect inner city spot for a summer picnic.

Parks & Nature

Drive out to the wild west coast to this famous surf beach. About a 25 minute drive from our house, there's a café and a fish and chip shop at the beach if you need refreshments.
145 habitants recommandent
Piha
145 habitants recommandent
Drive out to the wild west coast to this famous surf beach. About a 25 minute drive from our house, there's a café and a fish and chip shop at the beach if you need refreshments.
Huia is a gentle beach on the Manukau harbour, approximately 20 minutes drive from our house. There are a number of walking trails and scenic lookouts to explore in the area. And the Huia Food Store is a great spot for coffee afterwards.
10 habitants recommandent
Huia
10 habitants recommandent
Huia is a gentle beach on the Manukau harbour, approximately 20 minutes drive from our house. There are a number of walking trails and scenic lookouts to explore in the area. And the Huia Food Store is a great spot for coffee afterwards.
Arataki is the best place to visit if you're interested in walking or hiking in the Waitakere Ranges. There are tracks in the hills which cater for the full range of abilities, and the visitor centre can give you all the information you need about the area.
111 habitants recommandent
Centre d'accueil Arataki - Waitakere Ranges
300 Scenic Dr
111 habitants recommandent
Arataki is the best place to visit if you're interested in walking or hiking in the Waitakere Ranges. There are tracks in the hills which cater for the full range of abilities, and the visitor centre can give you all the information you need about the area.

Arts & Culture

Te Uru is just up the hill from our house - a 2 minute drive, or a 20 minute walk (warning - steep hill!). Entry is free, and you'll find local arts and crafts displayed in award-winning architecture, with Deco café right next door.
61 habitants recommandent
Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery
420 Titirangi Rd
61 habitants recommandent
Te Uru is just up the hill from our house - a 2 minute drive, or a 20 minute walk (warning - steep hill!). Entry is free, and you'll find local arts and crafts displayed in award-winning architecture, with Deco café right next door.
The museum will give you an insight into Auckland life - past and present. You can also see Maori cultural performances frequently through the day.
787 habitants recommandent
Auckland War Memorial Museum
787 habitants recommandent
The museum will give you an insight into Auckland life - past and present. You can also see Maori cultural performances frequently through the day.
An amazing building with iconic collections of NZ art.
606 habitants recommandent
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
Wellesley Street East
606 habitants recommandent
An amazing building with iconic collections of NZ art.

Entertainment & Activities

Catch a comedy show at the Classic.
41 habitants recommandent
Classic Comedy & Bar
321 Queen St
41 habitants recommandent
Catch a comedy show at the Classic.
$10 movies! Top tip - go early to find a car park, and grab a bite to eat at The Brickworks.
50 habitants recommandent
Reading Cinemas
3058 Great N Rd
50 habitants recommandent
$10 movies! Top tip - go early to find a car park, and grab a bite to eat at The Brickworks.

Shopping

A perfect little gift shop with a range of NZ products to take home from your travels.
8 habitants recommandent
Gecko In The Village
400 Rangiwai Rd
8 habitants recommandent
A perfect little gift shop with a range of NZ products to take home from your travels.
A 10 minute drive from our house, LynnMall has a good range of shops.
81 habitants recommandent
LynnMall
3058 Great N Rd
81 habitants recommandent
A 10 minute drive from our house, LynnMall has a good range of shops.
Newmarket has the coolest shops - my favourite place for a day shopping with my girlfriends. Save on parking hassle and take the train from New Lynn.
7 habitants recommandent
Teed Street
Teed Street
7 habitants recommandent
Newmarket has the coolest shops - my favourite place for a day shopping with my girlfriends. Save on parking hassle and take the train from New Lynn.