Quick Bites | Heart of the City

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Hungry, but on the go? From dumplings to tapas, the city centre is a smogarsboard for places to go for delicious quick bites when you've got somewhere to be.

Lunchtime winners

Sushi pieces on plate

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Where to find the best sushi

Fom quick lunchtime bites to long enjoyable dining experiences, here's where to find the best best sushi in the city centre. ...

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Poke Bowl

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The best poke bowls in the central city

Make poke a lunchtime favourite with our city centre list.

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The best dumplings in the city

Dumplings are hard to turn down, especially the creative and delicious options we have on offer in the heart of the city.

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& sushi chcken donburi

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Where to get the best donburi

We have selected our favourite donburi dishes from across the central city that we think you should try.

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Chicken sandwich

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Best sandwiches in the city centre

We’ve curated a list of places to get this classic staple within Auckland's city centre.

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Grab a quick offer

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Sweat Shop Brew Kitchen

WEDNESDAYS

Dollar Dog Wednesdays

Every Wednesday from 5pm, Sweat Shop serves up classic American style hot dogs for only $1.

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Bite-sized inspiration

Auckland Fish Market

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Best places for quick bites in the city

If you’re racing against time or just need a quick bite, visit the city for an authentic experience.

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Best lunches on the go

Our round-up of takeaway lunches for when you're short on time, but still want your afternoon meal to be amazing.

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After work appetite pleasers

refreshing platter

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Where to get the best sharing platters

From cheese boards to meat platters and tapas, we know all the best sharing platters in the city centre.

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The best pizza in the city centre

We have found the best pizzas in the city for any day, night, gathering or date.

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Sample - Bellota

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Best tapas in the city

Order tapas with wine or fill the table with unique creations from these authentic eateries.

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Current favourites: great bites, great vibes

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Friend chicken

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Bao Baby Bao

Nachos

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