Guidebook for Auckland

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Guidebook for Auckland

Food Scene

Best coffee in town
Eighthirty
35 High St
Best coffee in town
Good cheap Japanese takeaways
Renkon City
10 Durham Street East
Good cheap Japanese takeaways
Probably the best restaurant in Auckland.
101 locals recommend
Depot
86 Federal St
101 locals recommend
Probably the best restaurant in Auckland.
Heaps of great restaurants along here
18 locals recommend
Federal Street
Federal Street
18 locals recommend
Heaps of great restaurants along here
Great food (a little pricey) but also has a good balcony and bar for afternoon drinks.
55 locals recommend
Ostro Brasserie & Bar
52 Tyler St
55 locals recommend
Great food (a little pricey) but also has a good balcony and bar for afternoon drinks.
Great breakfast spot with good coffee and food. Nice outdoor area out the back.
38 locals recommend
Chuffed
43 High St
38 locals recommend
Great breakfast spot with good coffee and food. Nice outdoor area out the back.
Right underneath the building on the corner with friendly staff. A little boutique grocery in there as well with a small selection of ingredients.
12 locals recommend
Scarecrow
33 Victoria St E
12 locals recommend
Right underneath the building on the corner with friendly staff. A little boutique grocery in there as well with a small selection of ingredients.
Great Bagels at 'Best Ugly Bagels', Brothers Beer craft beer bar and Odettes restaurant.
19 locals recommend
City Works Depot
105 Nelson St
19 locals recommend
Great Bagels at 'Best Ugly Bagels', Brothers Beer craft beer bar and Odettes restaurant.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great craft beer spot with heaps of local taps on offer.
6 locals recommend
Vultures' Lane
10 Vulcan Ln
6 locals recommend
Great craft beer spot with heaps of local taps on offer.
Nice local bar with live Jazz on Thursday nights
Cornerbar
Shortland Street
Nice local bar with live Jazz on Thursday nights
Great view of the Skytower, popular with the after work crowd.
11 locals recommend
The Glass Goose
78 Federal St
11 locals recommend
Great view of the Skytower, popular with the after work crowd.
Nice garden bar
32 locals recommend
Everybody's
7 Fort Ln
32 locals recommend
Nice garden bar
28 locals recommend
The Britomart Country Club
28 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

Access to Albert park across Kitchener st
150 locals recommend
Albert Park
33-43 Princes St
150 locals recommend
Access to Albert park across Kitchener st

Arts & Culture

Amazing art gallery right on our doorstep. Mojo cafe upstairs also have great coffee.
51 locals recommend
Auckland Art Gallery
Wellesley Street East
51 locals recommend
Amazing art gallery right on our doorstep. Mojo cafe upstairs also have great coffee.

Essentials

143 locals recommend
Countdown Auckland Metro
19-25 Victoria St W
143 locals recommend
111 locals recommend
New World Metro Queen Street
125 Queen St
111 locals recommend
Handy liquor store just outside the building.
Victoria Street Wine & Spirit
27 Victoria St E
Handy liquor store just outside the building.

Sightseeing

Walk down to the ferry building at the bottom of Queen St and catch a return ferry to Devonport which is a nice quiet neighbourhood with some good cafes and restaurants. We recommend Bette's or Tiny Triumphs.
224 locals recommend
Devonport
224 locals recommend
Walk down to the ferry building at the bottom of Queen St and catch a return ferry to Devonport which is a nice quiet neighbourhood with some good cafes and restaurants. We recommend Bette's or Tiny Triumphs.
Get the ferry from here to Devonport, Rangitoto, Waiheke Island etc.
42 locals recommend
Ferry Building
107 Quay St
42 locals recommend
Get the ferry from here to Devonport, Rangitoto, Waiheke Island etc.

Shopping

A few good cafes second hand book and craft stores. Also Wine cellar and Whammy Bar which are good live music venues after dark.
19 locals recommend
St Kevins Arcade
183 Karangahape Rd
19 locals recommend
A few good cafes second hand book and craft stores. Also Wine cellar and Whammy Bar which are good live music venues after dark.