Guidebook for Auckland

Josh And Britta
Josh And Britta
Guidebook for Auckland

Food Scene

A lovely middle eastern restaurant run by Yael Shochat. She makes everything from scratch and it is all delicious!
14 locals recommend
Ima Cuisine
53 Fort St
14 locals recommend
A lovely middle eastern restaurant run by Yael Shochat. She makes everything from scratch and it is all delicious!
The best yakitori in Auckland!
21 locals recommend
Ken Yakitori Bar
55 Anzac Ave
21 locals recommend
The best yakitori in Auckland!
Every sweet treat under the sun
26 locals recommend
Miann Britomart
36 - 38 Galway St
26 locals recommend
Every sweet treat under the sun
A modern twist on New Orlean's style food - great atmosphere, live music - the best fried chicken EVER.
26 locals recommend
Orleans
48 Customs St E
26 locals recommend
A modern twist on New Orlean's style food - great atmosphere, live music - the best fried chicken EVER.
An incredibly delicious Asian Fusion feast. Relatively budget-friendly. The bao are astronomical.
Lucky Buddha Eatery
48 Fort St
An incredibly delicious Asian Fusion feast. Relatively budget-friendly. The bao are astronomical.
Our favourite restaurant of all time. Don't miss out on the kumara (a side dish) and then Key Lime Pie for dessert.
10 locals recommend
Miss Clawdy
12 Jellicoe St
10 locals recommend
Our favourite restaurant of all time. Don't miss out on the kumara (a side dish) and then Key Lime Pie for dessert.
Really good Vietnamese, cheap too!
Indochine Kitchen
42 Fort St
Really good Vietnamese, cheap too!
Cheap and delicious burgers!
40 locals recommend
Better Burger
22 Customs St E
40 locals recommend
Cheap and delicious burgers!
Good spot to sit and people watch sipping coffee
87 locals recommend
Amano
Britomart Place
87 locals recommend
Good spot to sit and people watch sipping coffee
The best coffee around, good sweet treats too
9 locals recommend
Espresso Workshop Britomart
11 Britomart Pl
9 locals recommend
The best coffee around, good sweet treats too
$6 crepes for breakfast or coffee & a pastry
9 locals recommend
La Petite Fourchette | Britomart
9 Britomart Pl
9 locals recommend
$6 crepes for breakfast or coffee & a pastry
Wander down on Saturday or Sunday mornings to stroll around and try the fresh pastries or traditional Kiwi mussel fritters
17 locals recommend
City Farmers' Market at Britomart
Britomart Place
17 locals recommend
Wander down on Saturday or Sunday mornings to stroll around and try the fresh pastries or traditional Kiwi mussel fritters
A nice 20 min walk from our place but worth it, lots of great food and produce
67 locals recommend
La Cigale French Market
67 locals recommend
A nice 20 min walk from our place but worth it, lots of great food and produce
The best poutine around. Never ending cups of coffee. Also grab a piece of pie... the best NY cheesecake outside of NYC.
79 locals recommend
Federal Delicatessen
86 Federal Street
79 locals recommend
The best poutine around. Never ending cups of coffee. Also grab a piece of pie... the best NY cheesecake outside of NYC.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful big gardens, great for a stroll or a picnic or just a spot of peace and quiet. The Museum is here too.
69 locals recommend
Domain Wintergardens
Wintergarden Road
69 locals recommend
Beautiful big gardens, great for a stroll or a picnic or just a spot of peace and quiet. The Museum is here too.

Drinks & Nightlife

Dance floor can get pretty fun after midnight
29 locals recommend
1885
27 Galway St
29 locals recommend
Dance floor can get pretty fun after midnight
Go to Orleans for dinner then head here for drinks - a great night out!
Racket Bar
44 Customs St E
Go to Orleans for dinner then head here for drinks - a great night out!
Nice and big so groups can usually get a table. Lots of quirky decorations and good drinks.
9 locals recommend
Northern Steamship
266 Quay St
9 locals recommend
Nice and big so groups can usually get a table. Lots of quirky decorations and good drinks.

Sightseeing

The perfect day trip from Auckland City. Jump on a ferry and head to Oneroa (the main township) for the afternoon or to one of the famous vineyards for a long lunch.
407 locals recommend
Waiheke Island
25 Karaka Rd
407 locals recommend
The perfect day trip from Auckland City. Jump on a ferry and head to Oneroa (the main township) for the afternoon or to one of the famous vineyards for a long lunch.
A good day trip (you'll need a car though) - the best markets in Auckland and lots of other fun places to visit / swim / walk while you're up here
154 locals recommend
Matakana Village Farmers' Market
2 Matakana Valley Rd
154 locals recommend
A good day trip (you'll need a car though) - the best markets in Auckland and lots of other fun places to visit / swim / walk while you're up here
Iconic west coast beach - not so safe for swimming but epic for a visit, then a stroll to one of the nearby waterfalls
229 locals recommend
Piha
229 locals recommend
Iconic west coast beach - not so safe for swimming but epic for a visit, then a stroll to one of the nearby waterfalls

Getting Around

Bus and train main station - all information can be found here too.
359 locals recommend
Britomart
1150 Shortland St
359 locals recommend
Bus and train main station - all information can be found here too.

Entertainment & Activities

Great for the kids, mini putt with an amazing view. Two course to play, can get there by bus from the centre of the city
Lilliputt Mini Golf | Safari & T. Rex Alley
3 Tamaki Dr
Great for the kids, mini putt with an amazing view. Two course to play, can get there by bus from the centre of the city

Essentials

Walkable distance and all your everyday needs
222 locals recommend
Countdown Auckland City
76 Quay St
222 locals recommend
Walkable distance and all your everyday needs