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Auckland Restaurants and Auckland Dining
(Auckland, North Island, New Zealand NZ)



Restaurants, cafés and dining venues are plentiful in Auckland and many new restaurants are opening all the time in Auckland. Seafood is often a speciality in restaurants and eateries in Auckland, although all types of cuisine are catered for in Auckland's vast array of restaurants. Auckland is a truly cosmopolitan city and is home to probably the best selection of restaurants, cafés, wine bars and dining options in the whole of New Zealand.

The largest number of restaurants in Auckland are concentrated in the city centre and around Auckland's inner-city suburbs, including restaurants along Ponsoby Road - one of Auckland's main dining areas, Parnell Road - another main eating street, and Devonport - with a tempting selection of world-class restaurants, cafés and bars. There are also many Asian restaurants located in Downtown Auckland, including Chinese, Japanese and Thai restaurants.




Dining areas in Auckland also include large numbers of restaurants in High Street - full of plenty of restaurants and eateries, Karangahope Road - a lively area of Auckland also known as K' Road, Lorne Street - home to numerous popular restaurants, and Auckland's Viaduct Harbour - with many waterside restaurants with exceptional harbour views. Further dining options in Auckland include restaurants in and around Auckland's Albert Street, Elliot Street, Mount Eden Village, Auckland's Newmarket district, Princes Wharf, Queen Street, Shortland Street and Vulcan Lane in central Auckland, which is lined with street cafés.

One of the most popular restaurants in Auckland is of course the famous Orbit restaurant at the top of Auckland's imposing Sky Tower. The Orbit restaurant features excellent dining facilities and is actually a revolving restaurant, slowing rotating and offering magnificent panoramic views of Auckland city. There are also many other splendid restaurants, cafés and dining venues tucked away in Auckland's backstreets and in the suburbs of Auckland. Most restaurants in Auckland happily accept reservations for both lunch and dinner, so it is often advisable to call in advance to ensure a dining place at the restaurant.

Auckland Restaurants and Dining: Opening Hours - Auckland, North Island, New Zealand NZ
Auckland's restaurants and cafés open all week, from around 07:00 to 22:00 and often much later, although some restaurants in Auckland do close on Sunday and Monday nights.

Auckland Restaurants and Dining: Lunch in Auckland - Auckland, North Island, New Zealand NZ
Lunch in Auckland ranges from a luxurious, gourmet meal at a trendy waterfront restaurant in Auckland's Viaduct Harbour or Princes Wharf, to a simple, fresh sandwich from one of Auckland's numerous sandwich bars. Generally eaten between 12:00 to 14:00, other lunch options in Auckland also include fastfood restaurants, burger bars, pizza takeaways and tasty fish and chips.

Auckland Restaurants and Dining: Dinner in Auckland - Auckland, North Island, New Zealand NZ
Many of the locals in Auckland and other nearby areas of New Zealand's North Island regularly eat out for dinner, from around 18:00 to 22:00 or later. There are such an enormous number of restaurants, brasseries, bistros, cafés and eateries in the city that deciding where to eat in Auckland is always difficult.

 
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