Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Parnell, Auckland

Hannah C. • November 2, 2015It is absolutely amazing and the staff are very lovely, if it is a special occasion they can cater to birthday cakes etc. It is expensive but definitely worth it! My favourite restaurant by far!!

Matias B. • March 24, 2015Amazing in all sense! Excelente food, outstanding service! Fully recomend to visit TBE!

Kirsten • July 9, 2012Misodare tofu on rice is yum !! Katsu curry is the best in winter and so filling!! Misokatsu is another favourite but very filling

Kylie J. • October 3, 2014Finally a good spot in Parnell again! This place is simply stunning. Beautiful & attentive staff. Food is simple & delicious. Interesting cocktails. Perfect spot for a sunny afternoon

Mary-Jane R. • March 12, 2015Classic breakfast for lunch scenario! Try the sausage & poached egg with green beans and potato & bacon hash. So yum. Cos side was delicious too!

Nick H. • September 6, 2015Excellent coffee and many options including aero press and cold drip. Quality outstanding.

Florence M. • January 31, 2012My absolute favourite place to eat. Great service , BYO, best Italian food and on top of all of that it's super cheap! :)

Joseph S. • August 25, 2016The food is very Italian and delicious!! The ambiance is lively, service is fast and polite, it felt like we were in Rome. The gnocchi and ravioli were outstanding and i would definitely come back

Grahame B. • October 3, 2018Very good indeed. The best meal we had during our month stay in NZ. Lovely aubergines. Mushroom dumplings delicious. Highly recommended

David B. • July 28, 2010Amazing food here! Our family has never been disappointed! Definitely try the Nuclear Beef and Fried Rice (I think called Kad Pad Thai)

Jamie F. • March 13, 2017Try the mushroom and the ormetta. Really well done dishes. Coffee is spot on as well using Atomic roasters

Flynn D. • November 26, 2012AMAZING food! Definitely worth the cost. One of the best fast food meals I've had!

F Ü. • June 6, 2021I loved the ambiance.The food was unbelievably delicious. We had kefalograviera, barbecued eggplant, fried kataifi prawns, shoulder of lamb, warm beetroot with feta cheese. portions were really good.

Nicola L. • October 20, 2012Awesome little cafe! Great service and coffee is one of the best in Auckland. Try the organic blueberry muffins and freshly squeezed orange juice served in a preserving jar!

Simone M. • September 21, 2016Love the ambience. Tried the gluten free salted caramel cookie, amazing.

Zyron S. • May 4, 2014Having the berry waffle with feijoa sorbet and passionfruit yogurt is Devine......

Kylie J. • October 4, 2014Slightly more traditional. The sashimi set and lunch specials are fantastic. Best Japanese in Parnell

Bonny • April 9, 2017My oh my, me and my (Iranian) partner had an awesome diner here. Started with paneer sabzi and kashke badem joon, both delicious. Then soltani and zeresht pollo, and again: delish! Can recommend all.

Amanda J. • August 1, 2010Great for sitting in the sunshine with a coffee, a bit more expensive than other Parnell cafes for brunch though

Matthew S. • September 21, 2015Had a great meal with my Kiwi friends who have been searching for a decent curry in Auckland for a while. Open kitchen, great quality ingredients and authentic dishes. Your best bet for a curry!

Andrew D. • February 14, 2013They make great coffee but could do much better with their tea.

Niki W. • October 21, 2016Phenomenal service and food. Recommend breakfast burrito or biskit brekkie. Fresh squeezed orange juice as well!

Katherine A. • December 4, 2013Dark, tasty flat white and lots of tempting nibbles. Rather crowded and echoey on a rainy day but recommended nevertheless.

Venus • October 14, 2013The most amaaaazing caramel slices EVER.

Andrew S. • November 4, 2012Parmesan cheese on a couple of pepperoni slices makes for a brilliant lunch.

Andrew S. • September 25, 2014This is a great little brunch spot, the $10 specials menu should have something for everyone. The smoothies (all made with mango and honey) are great.

Alex B. • January 23, 2012Love the poppyseed bagels here!

Pablo R. • March 29, 2013Amazing in-shop made cones!!!! Try cappuccino ice cream...spectacular!

Ed S. • August 8, 2014Love the ham and cheese croissants, as well as the delicious breads

PiNk C. • January 18, 2013Unforgettable! A place where friends were made and dreams were sealed! Love the ambience!