Ignite your senses and unlock the vibrant spirit of Auckland during the exhilarating Restaurant Month, the ultimate time to explore this dynamic city. Prepare for an epicurean odyssey as you delve into outstanding menus at $30, $45, and $55+, each crafted to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your dining experience to new heights. But that's not all – get ready to be blown away by exclusive dining events featuring top chefs, where culinary mastery and innovation collide in a gastronomic spectacle that will leave you in awe.

As you immerse yourself in the culinary wonders of Restaurant Month, brace yourself for a whirlwind of excitement beyond the dining table. Let the city's pulse guide you to an array of thrilling events taking place throughout August. Lace up your skates and glide across the enchanting ice rink at Aotea Square, where laughter and joy fill the air. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of cinema at the renowned NZ International Film Festival, where cinematic masterpieces will transport you to different dimensions. Feel the electrifying energy at the FIFA Fan Festival Zone, where there will be over 80 free performances from artists like Ladi6, Bic Runga, Chaii and more. And don't forget to unlock the captivating stories told through breathtaking exhibitions at the gallery, where art comes alive and sparks your imagination.

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Last updated: 29 September 2023

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