Guidebook for Auckland
Food Scene
Onehunga Cafe
259 Onehunga MallGreat for breakfast! Also has a little play area for kid.
Burger Burger Newmarket
3B York StBest placed for burgers!!!
Rated one of the top Mexican restaurants in Auckland.
Also have a kids menu
20 locals recommend
Mexico Ellerslie
Main HighwayRated one of the top Mexican restaurants in Auckland.
Also have a kids menu
Great breakfast. A little more expensive but the food is beautiful and delicious!
11 locals recommend
Hello Friends + Allies
93 Great South RdGreat breakfast. A little more expensive but the food is beautiful and delicious!
Tanuki's Cave
319 B Queen StJapanese - you can't book but it is amazing!!!
Woodpecker Hill
196 Parnell RdIt is just amazing! A little bit for expensive tho
Asian/Island fusion. Make sure you have a pork bun and the chocolate pudding.... yum!!!
73 locals recommend
The Blue Breeze Inn
Asian/Island fusion. Make sure you have a pork bun and the chocolate pudding.... yum!!!
One Tree Grill
9 Pah RdGreat food but expensive!
Thai Archer Restaurant
10 Campbell RdEat in or takeaway. Great Thai food and just down the road
Drinks & Nightlife
If you want to go for drinks and dancing, Longroom is great on a Friday/ Saturday night. Make sure your dress up
34 locals recommend
Longroom
114 Ponsonby RdIf you want to go for drinks and dancing, Longroom is great on a Friday/ Saturday night. Make sure your dress up
If you want cocktail this is the place to go. Opened a few months ago. It is small and more for 27+ age group. Expensive tho
13 locals recommend
Pineapple on Parnell
207 Parnell RdIf you want cocktail this is the place to go. Opened a few months ago. It is small and more for 27+ age group. Expensive tho
Great place to go out on Friday/saturday night. Make sure you dress up!
17 locals recommend
Ponsonby Social Club
152 Ponsonby RdGreat place to go out on Friday/saturday night. Make sure you dress up!
Entertainment & Activities
Auckland Zoo
Alway good. Great for kids
It is ok. Super expensive tho. The have penguins there!
228 locals recommend
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium
23 Tamaki DrIt is ok. Super expensive tho. The have penguins there!
HOYTS Cinemas
286 Mount Wellington HwyRainbow's End
2 Clist CresSightseeing
You can go up the sky tower for the views.
There is also a rotating restaurant up to top of the sky tower.
You can also jump off the sky tower
The Auckland casino and bars also here.
Don't go on a cloudy day!
597 locals recommend
Sky Tower
Victoria Street WestYou can go up the sky tower for the views.
There is also a rotating restaurant up to top of the sky tower.
You can also jump off the sky tower
The Auckland casino and bars also here.
Don't go on a cloudy day!
Essentials
Countdown Greenlane
326 Great South RdPAK'nSAVE Royal Oak
691 Manukau RdGreenwood Medical Centre
641 Manukau RdGreenlane Clinical Centre
Z - Greenlane - Service Station
128 Green Ln EPetrol station
Arts & Culture
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
Wellesley Street EastAuckland War Memorial Museum
Getting Around
Ellerslie Train Station
About $3 per person for a one way trip to the city
Downtown Ferry Terminal station
Quay StreetYou can get a ferry to everywhere from here.