Guidebook for Auckland
Food Scene
Rumi
251 Parnell RdDelicious Persian food!
Blue Elephant
237 Parnell RdBest Thai we've tried in Auckland, and most of our friends agree!
Everest Dine
193 Parnell RdGreat food and even better service (almost over-the top sometimes!)
Best burgers we've had in town, they also have one in Ponsonby.
9 locals recommend
Burger Burger Newmarket
3B York StBest burgers we've had in town, they also have one in Ponsonby.
A set of restaurants and bars, a bit hipsterish, but some of them are good. We especially like the argentinian barbecue place!
298 locals recommend
Ponsonby Central
146 Ponsonby RdA set of restaurants and bars, a bit hipsterish, but some of them are good. We especially like the argentinian barbecue place!
Drinks & Nightlife
Windsor Castle
144 Parnell RdVery often something going on, be it live music, pub quizz (wednesdays), sports...
Great craft beer selection (not the cheapest) and atmosphere, especially on a sunny weekend day, probably our favourite pub.
9 locals recommend
The Lumsden
444 Khyber Pass RdGreat craft beer selection (not the cheapest) and atmosphere, especially on a sunny weekend day, probably our favourite pub.
Great craft beer selection at good prices (for auckland), nice staff, with a little fish & chips corner. Their kumara fries portions are huge, beware!
The Brewers Co-Operative - NZ Craft Beer and Fish and Chips Auckland
128-132 Victoria St WGreat craft beer selection at good prices (for auckland), nice staff, with a little fish & chips corner. Their kumara fries portions are huge, beware!
Parks & Nature
Nice for a stroll. You can walk down there from the street next to ours, cross under the railway, then go back up. Parts of it are very steep! - I´d avoid doing it at night time, though, it gets really dark.
250 locals recommend
Auckland Domain
Park RoadNice for a stroll. You can walk down there from the street next to ours, cross under the railway, then go back up. Parts of it are very steep! - I´d avoid doing it at night time, though, it gets really dark.
Essentials
Countdown Auckland City
76 Quay StHas everything you need
Tai Ping City
105 Beach RdCheaper fruit & vegetables than supermarkets.
Entertainment & Activities
Event Cinemas Ltd
123 BroadwayEvent Cinemas Queen Street
297 Queen StArts & Culture
Auckland War Memorial Museum
Auckland´s main museum