Below, you can find our expert and trustworthy reviews of the top fine dining restaurants from all across New Zealand. Our team of experts has personally visited each restaurant featured on this list, and sampled various dishes on the menu.
This is done to give the most accurate and honest review of each venue.
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Depot Oyster Bar is an exceptionally popular fine-dining option located in Auckland. The restaurant specialises in providing fresh, delicious seafood dishes, including an impressive menu of oyster dishes.
Located right in the heart of Auckland, the Depot is situated in a trendy borough and is always busy. However, thanks to its excellent staff, it's never an issue. Open for lunch and dinner service, the Depot's menu is designed for sharing and makes it an excellent choice for groups or a romantic evening out.
The relaxed, elegant atmosphere makes this a top choice for anyone in search of a top tier dining experience.
Visit Restaurant SiteDepot Oyster Bar is an exceptionally popular fine-dining option located in Auckland. The restaurant specialises in providing fresh, delicious seafood dishes, including an impressive menu of oyster dishes.
Located right in the heart of Auckland, the Depot is situated in a trendy borough and is always busy. However, thanks to its excellent staff, it's never an issue. Open for lunch and dinner service, the Depot's menu is designed for sharing and makes it an excellent choice for groups or a romantic evening out.
The relaxed, elegant atmosphere makes this a top choice for anyone in search of a top tier dining experience.
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Charley Noble is a restaurant based in Wellington that prides itself on the use of local and fresh ingredients in all its dishes, including local wines, beers, and spirits.
If you're looking to get a true taste of what New Zealand has to offer, then Charley Noble should be the clear and unchallenged decision. With an open kitchen style decor paired with an industrial-style decor, this restaurant adapts to the modern age and style of restaurants perfectly.
With a selection of gluten free, vegetarian, and specific dietary need options, Charley Noble is exceptionally popular due to its high-quality and inclusive cuisine options. In addition to providing exceptional staff, Charley Noble is a truly 5 star experience.
Visit Restaurant SiteWhite & Wongs is a modern Asian fusion-style restaurant located in Auckland's Waterford, offering the true dinner with a view experience. The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.
In summer, it is definitely recommended to dine al fresco as to take in the natural beauty, as well as the stunning food options on offer from the staff at White & Wongs. The menu offers a mix of both contemporary and classic Asian dishes from various different regions, offering a diverse tasting variety.
With an excellent food, wine, and cocktail menu served by excellent staff, White & Wongs is an exceptional choice.
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The French Cafe is a renowned fine dining restaurant in Auckland that has been captivating customers for over 20 years. The restaurant's elegant decor, impeccable service, and award-winning food place it among New Zealand's finest.
The French Cafe's menu is influenced by French and European food, and it includes gorgeously displayed meals prepared with the highest quality ingredients. The wine list at the eatery is also excellent, with a large variety of New Zealand and foreign wines.
The French Cafe is a must visit if you're searching for a truly distinctive eating experience in Auckland.
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