Best Auckland Restaurants

Explore Auckland's diverse dining scene, from the bustling metropolis to charming rural towns. The region offers everything from world-class restaurants to hidden gems in the Hauraki Gulf islands.

Auckland Region Restaurants

All Restaurants in Auckland

Regional Dining Areas

  • Central Auckland - Metropolitan dining hub with international cuisine
  • Waiheke Island - Vineyard restaurants and coastal dining
  • North Shore - Beachside cafes and family restaurants
  • Matakana - Farmers' markets and artisanal producers
  • Kumeu - Wineries and countryside eateries

Regional Specialties

  • Fresh Pacific seafood
  • Waiheke Island wines
  • Local honey and preserves
  • Matakana olive oils
  • Artisanal cheeses and dairy
  • Contemporary Māori cuisine

Notable Areas

Central Auckland

The heart of the region's dining scene, featuring international cuisine and innovative local chefs.

Hauraki Gulf Islands

Experience destination dining on Waiheke Island and rustic cafes on Great Barrier Island.

Rural Auckland

Discover farmers' markets, wineries, and farm-to-table experiences in the region's countryside.