With so many new spots constantly opening up in the city and dreamy, delicious food going viral left, right and centre, it can be hard to know what to pick from a seemingly endless amount of amazing foodie spots in our city centre. Lucky for you, we've got that covered.
Introducing our summer 2024 foodie picks, unique, drool-worthy and fun bites you can grab all over the city centre this summer!
Something Sweet
Activated Charcoal & Coconut Ice Cream| Miann Patisserie | 36 - 38 Galway St
Would you try Miann's activated charcoal and coconut ice cream? This adventurous gelato invention is a new addition to Miann's menu and is definitely one for the brave foodies out there!
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Daldang's Biscoff Chocolate Bar | Daldang | 112 Mayoral Drive
Daldang's chocolate game has always been strong, but this particular creation is off the charts. Run don't walk to grab one of their Biscoff bars, a thick, indulgent layer of dark chocolate over crispy filo pastry and a whole Biscoff biscuit - trust us.
Strawberries & Vanilla Cream Doughnut | Sneaky Snacky Donuts | 35 High Street
Looking for a sweet treat that feels like summer? Sneaky Snacky Doughnut's flavours are always dreamy (does anyone else remember their blueberry cheesecake ones?) but these new strawberries & cream creations are another level. Summery, sumptuous and simply delicious.
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Banana Bread Au Chocolate | Mibo Bakery | 155 Beaumont Street
Love banana bread? Love pain au chocolate? Mibo's Bakery has come up with the inspired combo of two of our favourite pastries! The dedicated team behind Mibo love to infuse their baked goods with interesting flavours - think bubble tea Danishes and black sesame croissants. So there's no shortage of interesting combos to try!
Avocado & Oreo Soft Serve | Miguelito's Soft Serve | Elliott Stables
Looking for something different? You'll definitely find that at Miguelito's! This new soft serve spot opened just in time for summer in Elliott Stables, and they serve up unique flavours and combos like purple yam and avocado. Influenced by Filipino flavours and cuisine, they also serve gluten-free and dairy options, meaning anyone can try out their cool and unusual flavours. It's a must-try spot for any ice-cream lovers or foodies!
Something Savoury
The Bologna | Gloria's Deli | Commercial Bay
'The Bologna' from Gloria's Deli is an institution of their cafe - and an absolute must-try for anyone visiting Commercial Bay. Take a bite out of thinly sliced, tender mortadella, creamy burrata, honey, almonds & pesto on chewy house bread. The perfect cravings buster.
Fried Chicken & Waffles | Honey Cafe | Lorne Street
Newly opened Honey Cafe is starting off its brunch offering with a bang with this crispy, juicy fried chicken and golden waffles combo! The perfect dish for a weekend lunch or chill brunch.
Roast Dipper Burger | Low Brow | Elliott Stables
Looking for a quick bite in the city? Look no further than Lowbrow's Roast Dipper Burger! Full of hashbrown-y, brisket-y goodness, it's the gravy that really makes this dish top tier.
Frittaly's Pizza Frita | Frittaly | Elliott Street
New kid on the block, Fritaly is serving up golden, crispy fried pizza pockets, packed with our favourite Italian ingredients; melty mozzarella and parmigiano, fresh tomato sauce and basil bursting with flavor.
Federal Delicatessen
Iconic Toasted Reuben | Federal Delicatessen | 86 Federal Street
Nominated as one Auckland's Iconic 2024 Eats, Fed Deli's toasted reuben is straight out of sandwich heaven! A absolute must-try for visitors and a staple for all Aucklanders.
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