Where We Ate

We check out an elegant and stylish bistro doing the classics so well, and find the town’s top tortillas reimagined in…

Paris Butter

Elegant and sophisticated modern dining in the heart of Herne Bay.

Candela

It’s a bar that’s a restaurant and a whole lot of Spanish and Latin-American fun.

Queens Rooftop & Wineshop

Mastering the art of cool food with a 270-degree view.

Trivet

A vibrant, inclusive all-day bistro that finds a place and a taste for everyone.

Mumbaiwala

A good-time Indian meal that has plenty to offer beyond standard westernised Indian offerings.

Tempero

Your trembling tastebuds will thank you as they embark on a pan- Latin adventure in the heart of K Rd.

Kyoya

Tucked away on Lake Road in Takapuna, this traditional Japanese gem is filled with locals who know the value of a…

Forest

Creative vegetarian/vegan dining in a pretty-as-a-picture setting.

Gilt Brasserie

At last Auckland can boast a true brasserie in the style of New York’s famed Balthazar, or maybe the grand La Coupole…

Duo Eatery

A small restaurant with big flavours and a brave heart.

Kol

Glamour, glitz and fab food to fit any mood.

Stanley Avenue Wine Bar & Bistro

Popular neighbourhood bar-bistro with irresistible style.

Movida Auckland

An iconic tapas bar meets a dining room with killer drinks and striking harbour views in the heart of the Auckland’s…