Manukau Things to Do

The Edinburgh Castle is located on the corner of Symonds Street and Newton Road. This is a big traditional pub-style watering hole, featuring karaoke evenings, big TV screens with non-stop sports, pool tables and a long row of... more

Hidden away at the very end of St Kevin's Arcade on "K' Road", Alleluya features nice views over Myers Park into the city. Sip on your favorite drink at the bar or feast on a hearty meal. An informal venue with mismatched chai... more

Estasi entices with its menu--a fusion of Italian/Mediterranean-inspired Pacific Rim cuisine. Brick work and wooden tables and chairs give warmth and character to the interior. Tables outside give a good view of the interesting... more

Long and narrow, Cafe Aroma is a great place to duck in for a quiet cup of excellent coffee and a sticky pastry. It is popular with local office workers and students. They fill the benches and tables and line the espresso bar,... more

TriBeCa Restaurant and Bar is situated in the landmark, red brick building which formerly housed the Institute for the Blind. Light and airy, and set back from the hustle and bustle, TriBeCa offers relaxed dining both indoors a... more

This gallery showcases the work of predominantly New Zealand artisans. High quality pieces include native timber bowls, inlaid with copper; wrought iron decorative accessories and unique glassware. New Zealand pounamu (greensto... more

The Gallery Café is on the first floor of the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki. With a partially sheltered terrace it is ideal for al fresco dining rain or shine. Inside, the walls are adorned with art, and the quiet atmospher... more

Artspace dates from 1987 and is well known in Auckland for its avant garde approach to art. At a time when opportunities to exhibit were restricted to either public or dealer galleries, Artspace allowed an alternative venue for... more

Featuring classic movies at weekend screenings, this is the only New Zealand cinema which features a Wurlitzer organ, often used at special screenings of silent movies, and for concerts featuring organists from all around the w... more

This bar is located on the busy corner of Symonds Street and Newton Road. A small cozy neighborhood bar with modern decor, Tonic is a good place to meet locals in their late twenties and thirties. The locale is fully licensed a... more