Restaurant Month Participant
More detailsWith more than 2 million visitors around the world since 2004 in 10 countries and 14 cities, Dans le Noir ?, the cult dining international phenomenon is back in the city centre!
The Dining in the Dark experience is open to the public three evenings a week, Thursday through Saturday from 6.15pm. Guests enjoy a 100% surprise Japanese inspired menu by Chef Akihiro Nakamura.
Dans le Noir? Auckland is a unique sensory, convivial and human experience in pitch darkness. You will be served and guided by a team of visually impaired guides, to live a unique experience, a moment rich in excitement, sharing and questioning, particularly on you perception of taste and your relationship with others. A full immersion in this sensual dining adventure will impress you as a once lifetime experience.
It is advised to book well in advance to avoid missing out. Subject to availability. Dans le Noir ? Auckland is a sensory, social and human experience, you'll be seated at large communal tables.
$80 for a Two Course Dinner in Complete Darkness
Dans le Noir?, offer an unforgettable gastronomic journey with surprise menus crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients which are designed to stimulate your senses and allow you to rediscover the joy of tasting.
$2.50 per hour to a max of $12.50 on weekends and a $12 flat rate for weekday evenings at The Civic car park. Find out more.
Last updated:
04 July 2025
