Rest of North Island
Restaurants (15)
Hotels (26)
Amisfield Winery Bistro
Queenstown
The best of the area’s winery-based restaurants, it fills to capacity on weekends.... More
The French Cafe
Auckland
Simon Wright is serving the city’s most outstanding modern-European food in a sunny dining room overlooking a courtyard. His wife... More
Gault at George
Auckland
In tony Parnell, classic Italian fare, with dips into the Pacific for ingredients like the New Zealand oysters on offer.... More
The Grove
Auckland
California expats Annette and Michael Dearth recruited Michael Meredith, a Pacific Islander who has cooked with the city’s best chefs... More
Kamakura
Russell, New Zealand
It's a magnet for smooching young couples, braying British film directors on holiday, and parties of goofy, barely legal girls... More
La Zeppa
Auckland
In a dramatic space overlooking the Victoria Park Market, chef Justin Feaver-Gross designs small plates with a strong Mediterranean influence.... More
Molten
Auckland
At his small restaurant on a busy shopping street, chef Michael van de Elzen’s no-frills dishes are built around three... More
O'Connell Street Bistro
Auckland
This tiny bistro has a wine list that offers superb bottles from all over New Zealand—supplemented by great finds from... More
Otto's
40 Kitchener Street
Auckland
The chic and well-heeled come here for chef Jason Bartley's daring compositions, which are grounded in his meticulous technique.... More
Prime
188 Quay Street
Auckland
A sun-splashed, lunch-only bistro with a superb globe-trotting menu.... More
Sally's
Russell
Sally's, a mildly funky place facing the harbor, does a great battered-fish sandwich.... More
Soul Bar and Bistro
Auckland
The only truly worthwhile restaurant in the area around Viaduct Harbor. The outdoor tables have views of the yachts in... More
Takatu Lodge
Auckland
An hour from Auckland, this new wine-country lodge offers four suites overlooking a gorgeous vineyard. Takatu also makes an elegant... More
Terroir
253 Waimarama Road
Havelock North
The Le Sol Syrah can compete with Hermitage and pairs extremely well with the country-French food at Terrôir... More
Workmans Café
Matamata
One entire wall is papered in funky postcards, and a cake stand on the bar serves as the plinth for... More
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