Manukau Restaurants

Mutiara is a cozy spot with a friendly atmosphere, and something of a rarity in Auckland--a Malaysian restaurant. Bright, colorful tablecloths and traditional wall hangings decorate the interior. The wooden and chrome are a nod... more

Situated in a recently restored historic building, Provence is one of Auckland's few, truly authentic, French eating-houses. Chef Laurent Brunacci comes from Provence and prides himself on the restaurant's fare. Typically Frenc... more

Indian culinary delights greet you at Saffron, one of Ponsonby's lesser known ethnic eateries. The food is delicious and reasonably priced. Masala dosa is scrumptious and there are tasty vegetarian dishes. Poppadoms are complim... more

Fortuna is popular with family groups as well as hotel guests and casino patrons. Children are more than welcome. There is a good selection of salads, complemented by fish, chicken, rice, beef, chips, seafood dishes and a good... more

Sawadee serves excellent Thai cuisine in wonderfully Asian-style surroundings. Thai folk art and religious decorations festoon the walls, and seating is available at white-cloth covered tables or in sunken-seating areas. There... more

Located in the quiet suburb of Kohimarama, about ten minutes drive from central Auckland, this small, intimate Italian place offers superb cooking and a relaxed and homely atmosphere. Try the Calamari Fritti tossed in garlic, l... more

Athidi enjoys a peaceful setting within the Parnell Village, with views of the city and harbor. The restaurant is decorated in warm, inviting colors and lengths of beautiful Indian sari fabric. Patrons can eat outside on the ve... more

One of the longest-running, family-owned restaurants in central Auckland, Sri Pinang serves up marvelous Malaysian dishes at more than affordable prices. The tables are always clean and adorned with small vases of flowers, and... more

Below the Tanuki Sushi and Sake Bar is Tanuki's Cave. This, quite separate establishment, serves up informal Yakitori and Kushiage style food at very reasonable prices. You get a basic Dom Buri skewers of grilled and barbecued... more

Located in the heart of Parnell Village, Non Solo Pizza combines the traditional with the contemporary. The large restaurant seats 90, and a further 80 in the brick courtyard. Displays of preserved vegetables and fresh bread, t... more