Food Scene
Can be busy on the weekends for brunch but the food is amazing and well worth it. If you are there on a weekday try it out with no queues!
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Dear Jervois
234 Jervois RdCan be busy on the weekends for brunch but the food is amazing and well worth it. If you are there on a weekday try it out with no queues!
Depot
86 Federal StFantastic food and nice atmosphere. Try the oysters!
Ponsonby's most vibrant popular food place with multiple boutique eateries and bars. Try Blue Breeze Inn which is well renowned.
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Ponsonby Central
146 Ponsonby RdPonsonby's most vibrant popular food place with multiple boutique eateries and bars. Try Blue Breeze Inn which is well renowned.
For some of the best steak you've ever tasted - but be warned the top priced steak is right up there...
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Jervois Steak House & Saloon
70 Jervois RdFor some of the best steak you've ever tasted - but be warned the top priced steak is right up there...
Excellent French restaurant with nice ambience and flower shop in the entrance way in the day time.
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Augustus Bistro
1-3 St Marys RdExcellent French restaurant with nice ambience and flower shop in the entrance way in the day time.
Janken
158 Jervois RdReally nice Japanese food just across the road - tapas style Japanese.
The Halcyon
194 Jervois RoadA new cool place close to home. Popular.
Governor Cafe
228 Jervois RdNice for morning coffee and sitting outside
5 Loaves & 2 Fish Catering
208 Jervois RdGood lunch spot
Great fish and chips or fish meals. YOu can sit in the window or outside or take your fish and chips for a walk down to sit at Hamilton or Sentinel beach. You can also buy fish to cook at home.
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FishSmith
200 Jervois RdGreat fish and chips or fish meals. YOu can sit in the window or outside or take your fish and chips for a walk down to sit at Hamilton or Sentinel beach. You can also buy fish to cook at home.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great atmosphere and cocktails - based in Ponsonby Central so easy to have a pre or post dinner drink there and eat at one of the restaurants in the Ponsonby Central
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Bedford Soda & Liquor - Ponsonby
1 Richmond RdGreat atmosphere and cocktails - based in Ponsonby Central so easy to have a pre or post dinner drink there and eat at one of the restaurants in the Ponsonby Central
Nice atmosphere. European style wine bar
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Dida's Wine Lounge & Tapas
60 Jervois RdNice atmosphere. European style wine bar
Arts & Culture
Interesting exhibitions on at times. Also run evening events from time to time with interesting speakers.
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I-Museum ye-Auckland War Memorial
Interesting exhibitions on at times. Also run evening events from time to time with interesting speakers.
Parks & Nature
Fantastic view of whole city from summit. Can walk to top
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Mount Eden
Fantastic view of whole city from summit. Can walk to top
Essentials
Has decent parking on the street and underneath (accessed from Franklin Rd). Can also walk from there to apartment (but it is up a hill to start with)
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New World Victoria Park
2 College HillHas decent parking on the street and underneath (accessed from Franklin Rd). Can also walk from there to apartment (but it is up a hill to start with)
Large new supermarket with good parking underneath. On Ponsonby road so close to other shops.
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Countdown Ponsonby
4 Williamson AveLarge new supermarket with good parking underneath. On Ponsonby road so close to other shops.