Whether you’re out with the kids, enjoying a romantic date night or catching up with friends over lunch or after work... there’s ALWAYS room for a sweet treat.

Auckland’s city centre is bursting with irresistible sweet spots just waiting to be discovered. From creative confections to some of the prettiest treats in the city centre, you’ll find everything from creamy gelato and flaky pain au chocolat to macarons and more. Did we mention? This winter is packed with chocolatey surprises!

La petite fourchette

La Petite Fourchette | Pistachio & Chocolate Pain au Chocolat

La Petite Fourchette brings a delightful taste of France to the heart of the city, offering an irresistible selection of both savoury and sweet treats. If you’re looking for a classic with a twist, try their Pistachio and Chocolate Pain au Chocolat - a nutty, chocolatey delight that’ll get you hooked right away!

Gelatiamo

Gelatiamo  | Dubai Chocolate Gelato

Nestled in Wynyard Quarter on the waterfront, Gelatiamo serves artisan gelato and pastries using premium Italian ingredients and fresh New Zealand milk. And good news - their beloved Dubai Chocolate Gelato is making a delicious comeback. Think rich, velvety chocolate dressed in gold - all in a cone and ready to impress your taste buds.

Daldang Dubai Chocolate

Daldang | Kadayif Pistachio Chocolate Bar

Daldang is Auckland’s first-ever ‘Fatcaron’ store - but the sweet magic doesn’t stop there. They also serve up delicious meringue cookies and chocolate bars. Satisfy your sweet tooth with their iconic Kadayif Pistachio Chocolate Bar - a crispy blend of kadayif, roasted pistachios and dark chocolate. It’s pure crunch perfection!

Cocoa Wilds Black Forest Hot Chocolate

Cocoa Wilds Chocolate | Black Forest Hot Chocolate

Cocoa Wilds Chocolate has become a beloved destination for all things chocolate. This winter, they’re introducing a new addition to their menu - Black Forest Hot Chocolate. Made with a real raspberry chocolate base and topped with a generous scoop of whipped chocolate cream, it’s a cosy delight that’s sure to warm your soul.

Cocoa Wilds Dubai Pistachio Knafeh Chocolates

Cocoa Wilds Chocolate | Dubai Pistachio Knafeh Chocolates

Cocoa Wilds has unveiled their own luxurious take on Dubai Pistachio Knafeh chocolates. Enjoy individual chocolate bonbons infused with crunchy, caramelized pistachio praline and kataifi pastry. Every bite is like a first-class ticket to dessert paradise.

J'aime Les Macarons Macarons

J'aime Les Macarons | Macarons

Too cute to eat…almost. Located in Commercial Bay,  J'aime Les Macarons offers a wide range of classic and seasonal flavoured macarons - from Salted Butter Caramel and Bitter Chocolate to Feijoa Custard Crumble and Sticky Date Pudding. Their sweet treats are also available in elegant gift boxes, perfect for special occasions or indulgent moments.

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Last updated: 28 May 2025

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