Guidebook for Auckland

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Guidebook for Auckland

Food Scene

Great coffee & food, within walking distance.
23 locals recommend
Twisted Tomato cafe & eatery
149 Point Chevalier Rd
23 locals recommend
Great coffee & food, within walking distance.
Close to the park and beach, nice food, ice cream and coffee, with outdoor seating.
15 locals recommend
The Pt Chev Beach Cafe
506 Point Chevalier Rd
15 locals recommend
Close to the park and beach, nice food, ice cream and coffee, with outdoor seating.
Good wood fired pizzas and pasta, not really much seating so best for take away meals
13 locals recommend
Francesca's Pizzeria
201 Point Chevalier Rd
13 locals recommend
Good wood fired pizzas and pasta, not really much seating so best for take away meals
Good music on occasion, good food, nice in winter with open fire.
25 locals recommend
Nomad
5 Point Chevalier Rd
25 locals recommend
Good music on occasion, good food, nice in winter with open fire.
A cute shop stocking picnic essentials, ice creams, cold meats, breads, produce, cheeses.
Mars Salt + Sweet
330 Point Chevalier Rd
A cute shop stocking picnic essentials, ice creams, cold meats, breads, produce, cheeses.
Great coffee and all handmade food on site
Fort Greene
327 Karangahape Rd
Great coffee and all handmade food on site
Great Japanese food
6 locals recommend
Kura Sake Bar
315b Queen St
6 locals recommend
Great Japanese food

Parks & Nature

Lakeside park with bird life, great for picnics, jogging, or walking. Th stadium has outdoor concerts & the Speedway.
13 locals recommend
Western Springs Stadium and Park
Great North Road
13 locals recommend
Lakeside park with bird life, great for picnics, jogging, or walking. Th stadium has outdoor concerts & the Speedway.
Family friendly beach, great at sunset although tidal, safe to swim at.
66 locals recommend
Point Chevalier Beach
Harbour View Road
66 locals recommend
Family friendly beach, great at sunset although tidal, safe to swim at.
There are a lot of bush walks through the Waitakere Ranges, and ideal to enjoy either on your way to or from one of Auckland's West Coast Beaches.
19 locals recommend
Waitakere
19 locals recommend
There are a lot of bush walks through the Waitakere Ranges, and ideal to enjoy either on your way to or from one of Auckland's West Coast Beaches.
A lovely big west coast beach, with the Gannet Colony and good surf
115 locals recommend
Muriwai
115 locals recommend
A lovely big west coast beach, with the Gannet Colony and good surf
Beautiful Beach with good surf
70 locals recommend
Tawharanui Regional Park
1181 Takatu Rd
70 locals recommend
Beautiful Beach with good surf

Drinks & Nightlife

Relaxed local wine bar, with live music on Thursday evenings
56 locals recommend
Gypsy Tea Room
455 Richmond Rd
56 locals recommend
Relaxed local wine bar, with live music on Thursday evenings
There are a variety of bars to choose from and night clubs
76 locals recommend
Karangahape Road
Karangahape Road
76 locals recommend
There are a variety of bars to choose from and night clubs

Arts & Culture

Within walking distance
12 locals recommend
MOTAT Aviation Display Hall
98 Meola Rd
12 locals recommend
Within walking distance

Essentials

This is a small supermarket that closes at 9pm. It isn't the best stocked Supermarket if you want a better range, you would be best to go to Grey Lynn Countdown
25 locals recommend
Countdown Point Chevalier
13 Point Chevalier Rd
25 locals recommend
This is a small supermarket that closes at 9pm. It isn't the best stocked Supermarket if you want a better range, you would be best to go to Grey Lynn Countdown