Guidebook for Auckland

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Guidebook for Auckland

Food Scene

AMAZING coffee and friendly staff.
30 locals recommend
RAD Cafe
397 Mount Eden Rd
30 locals recommend
AMAZING coffee and friendly staff.
An iconic Mt Eden Cafe/Restaurant with great food, coffee and service.
32 locals recommend
Circus Circus
447 Mount Eden Rd
32 locals recommend
An iconic Mt Eden Cafe/Restaurant with great food, coffee and service.
Really good coffee and artisan baked treats. Lovely pastries and bread. One of the friendly staff members lives in the complex too!
23 locals recommend
Olaf's Artisan Bakery Cafe
1 Stokes Rd
23 locals recommend
Really good coffee and artisan baked treats. Lovely pastries and bread. One of the friendly staff members lives in the complex too!
They have amazing burgers!!
9 locals recommend
Corner Burger Mt Eden
395 Mount Eden Rd
9 locals recommend
They have amazing burgers!!
Nice newly refurbished cafe with great food and coffee.
27 locals recommend
Frasers Cafe
434 Mount Eden Rd
27 locals recommend
Nice newly refurbished cafe with great food and coffee.
A good option for pub meals. Great local beers and great food.
35 locals recommend
Galbraith's Alehouse
2 Mount Eden Rd
35 locals recommend
A good option for pub meals. Great local beers and great food.
AMAZING food and coffee. Great staff. This cafe has a unique philosophy and all profit goes into the local community through the group of owners who have set this up purely to fund the social work in the area.
41 locals recommend
Crave
6 Morningside Dr
41 locals recommend
AMAZING food and coffee. Great staff. This cafe has a unique philosophy and all profit goes into the local community through the group of owners who have set this up purely to fund the social work in the area.
Great coffee, environmentally aware, short walk from the apartment at the end of Esplanade Rd at the City end.
Eden Espresso Bar
98 Mount Eden Rd
Great coffee, environmentally aware, short walk from the apartment at the end of Esplanade Rd at the City end.

Sightseeing

AMAZING views of Auckland from every vantage point. An easy walk and well worth the effort.
140 locals recommend
Mount Eden Summit
250 Mount Eden Rd
140 locals recommend
AMAZING views of Auckland from every vantage point. An easy walk and well worth the effort.
Amazing views. Great fitness opportunity right on the back doorstep.
17 locals recommend
Eden Garden
24 Omana Ave
17 locals recommend
Amazing views. Great fitness opportunity right on the back doorstep.
It is stunning out there!
Waitemata Harbour
It is stunning out there!
You can dine high in the sky in the restaurant, or do the sky walk or sky fall. This is a great way to see the whole city in one place.
597 locals recommend
Sky Tower
Victoria Street West
597 locals recommend
You can dine high in the sky in the restaurant, or do the sky walk or sky fall. This is a great way to see the whole city in one place.
A great look into the history of Auckland/NZ.
787 locals recommend
Auckland War Memorial Museum
787 locals recommend
A great look into the history of Auckland/NZ.

Shopping

185 locals recommend
Westfield St Lukes
80 St Lukes Rd
185 locals recommend
Boutique Clothing Stores Great shopping Public Transport Movie Theatres Cafe's/Restaurants/bars Shopping mall Until 2024 the 64 bus is free, running along Mt Eden rd regularly in both directions.
167 locals recommend
Newmarket
167 locals recommend
Boutique Clothing Stores Great shopping Public Transport Movie Theatres Cafe's/Restaurants/bars Shopping mall Until 2024 the 64 bus is free, running along Mt Eden rd regularly in both directions.
Friendly, knowledgeable staff providing genuine NZ greenstone items.
Greenstone Factory Shop
14 New N Rd
Friendly, knowledgeable staff providing genuine NZ greenstone items.
Until 2024 there is a free bus which goes along Mt Eden Rd (4 mins walk from the apartment) to Newmarket. This bus is the 64 and runs regularly in both directions while Mt Eden Train station is out of action. Free bus beats paying for parking! An amazing mall - check out the roof top restaurant scene.
67 locals recommend
Westfield Newmarket
277 Broadway
67 locals recommend
Until 2024 there is a free bus which goes along Mt Eden Rd (4 mins walk from the apartment) to Newmarket. This bus is the 64 and runs regularly in both directions while Mt Eden Train station is out of action. Free bus beats paying for parking! An amazing mall - check out the roof top restaurant scene.

Essentials

Easy walk to the supermarket via the Lovelock Rd to Vally Rd walkway. On the way home it is uphill...
80 locals recommend
Countdown Mt Eden
Dominion Road
80 locals recommend
Easy walk to the supermarket via the Lovelock Rd to Vally Rd walkway. On the way home it is uphill...

Entertainment & Activities

World Class Sports Stadium. Home to the All Blacks. Cricket. Outdoor Concerts.
142 locals recommend
Eden Park
Reimers Avenue
142 locals recommend
World Class Sports Stadium. Home to the All Blacks. Cricket. Outdoor Concerts.
The zoo is pretty cool... Who doesn't love a zoo!
382 locals recommend
Auckland Zoo
382 locals recommend
The zoo is pretty cool... Who doesn't love a zoo!
Good transportation museum Great scenery
197 locals recommend
Museum of Transport and Technology
805 Great N Rd
197 locals recommend
Good transportation museum Great scenery
Lots of sports happen here - home of the all blacks. Also now hosting concerts. 10 mins walk and can see it from the apartment.
142 locals recommend
Eden Park
Reimers Avenue
142 locals recommend
Lots of sports happen here - home of the all blacks. Also now hosting concerts. 10 mins walk and can see it from the apartment.

Arts & Culture

Great concert venue.
24 locals recommend
Powerstation
33 Mount Eden Rd
24 locals recommend
Great concert venue.
Great architecture and visual art museum.
606 locals recommend
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
Wellesley Street East
606 locals recommend
Great architecture and visual art museum.

Getting Around

Within a 10 minute walk
78 locals recommend
Mt Eden Station
78 locals recommend
Within a 10 minute walk