
Ada | Nestled inside a former nunnery, this spot has plenty of character and is also blessed with incredible pasta.ġ5. Homeland | Peter Gordon's gift to Auckland, this one's a legit triple threat (it's a restaurant, cooking school AND a retail space).ġ4. Lucky 8 | Where the Asian-inspired tapas and next-level cocktails on tap are just $8, good times are guaranteed at this Ponsonby Road spot.ġ3.

For the best seats in the house, head outside and grab a table beneath the twinkling lights of Federal Street.ġ2. The Fed | Home of the three p's: pastrami, poutine, and pumpkin pie.
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and you even get a free fortune cookie on the way out.ġ1. Ghost Street | It's spicy, it's subterranean. Madame George | We'll take the arroz con mariscos (Peruvian seafood rice) with a frozen pisco sour for afters.ġ0. Pici | Three little words, one life-changing dish-we're talking about their cacio e pepe, aka Auckland's tastiest plate of pasta.ĩ. OCKHEE | With authentic Korean fare and hot pots to die for, this Ponsonby road spot is always buzzing, and for good reason.Ĩ. Tokki | Jason Kim of Gochu has opened a dreamy Korean eatery in the burbs complete with metre-long noodles, crispy chicken prawn dumplings and even a whisky trolley for the perfect finish.ħ.

Don't miss their Mille-Feuille dessert has already reached legendary status.Ħ. Atelier | This classy French bistro brings its A-game to Karangahape Road with inventive tapas. Ragtag | "100% unauthentic tacos" in the 'burbs serving up delicious tapas and natural wines.Ħ. Spectacular food, wine and cocktails, book a table, stat.ĥ. MoVida | The Melbourne institution has hopped the ditch and brought its theatrical style of Spanish tapas to Britomart. Ooh-Fa | Pici's sibling has come to Dominion Road in the form of this new neighbourhood haunt slinging 70-hour proofed sourdough pizza and a focus on divine natural wines. Origine | This authentic restaurant serves exquisite French cuisine paired with next-level wines, cocktails and snacks to boot, could we expect anything less from Ben Bayly and team? Non.ģ. Underground Bistro | This pescatarian paradise nestled in St Kevins Arcade is guaranteed to keep you coming back for more.Ģ. So grab your appetite-trust us, you're gonna need it!-and prepare to eat your way through our list of Auckland's 50 best restaurants which are in no particular order.ġ. Whether you have a taste for the finer things in life and can't go past a degustation, or you're simply on the hunt for some good ol' fashioned comfort food-we're sure you'll agree that this wonderful city of ours caters to it all.

When it comes to restaurants, us Aucklanders really are spoilt for choice.
