Poderi Crisci Restaurant and Vineyard

a lovely slice of Italia in rural Waiheke, with stunning formal gardens.

You were supposed to go to Europe or were just dreaming about going to Italy this year ? Unfortunately with Covid 19 it’s gonna be impossible... BUT don’t worry, Poderi Crisci Estate brought the “Dolce Vita Italiana” here, in New Zealand, in this gorgeous island than i will help you to discover. …Read more

Stunning food nestled in a hidden valley. This Italian vineyard is a must do on the Island. Highly recommend the Sunday Long Lunch Degustation. At around $89 per person (excluding wine) you will not be disappointed. However be warned - not for those in a hurry as it takes about 4 hours. You will…Read more

A wonderful Italian restaurant located in the vineyards. A little further out, but worth the drive / taxi! The long lunch on a Sunday is an absolute must for groups but you need to book well in advance. Wonderful Chardonnay.

Off the beaten track, but this delightful vineyard is worth the effort. A picturesque setting with the outlook over rolling hills filled with vines, great wine and delicious Italian cuisine it’s easy to see why this is where locals take friends and family to showcase the island. If you are around on…Read more