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Fun ways to keep fit
- 14Achel BikramEast TamakiMind, Body & Soul - Bikram Yoga with Achel is the most fun way of keeping fit! Make sure you are well hydrated and take your towel with you!
- 21Lloyd Elsmore Park BadmintonPakuranga, Bucklands BeachGo in the group of 4 and burn the calories while playing doubles! Fun way to keep fit!!
- 33Lloyd Ellsmore PoolPakuranga HeightsI come here with my friends & family all the time! Swim, Spa - fun way of working out!
- 41Jetts Fitness BotanyGolflandsThanks to Jetts - they are everywhere! They make working out so easy!
- 510Canoe & KayakOkuraWe Kayak around Mission Bay on the weekends to be outdoor in the nature while burning some calories too!
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Get a taste of culture here
- 164Canton CafeKingslandThe best chinese restaurant in Akl. Don't go their for ambience but for food! Salt n Pepper Prawns, the black spicy chicken, crispy spicy fish - try anything on the menu! Oh and they are BYO - take your own wine or beer or scotch :)
- 26Punjabi Dhaba Flat BushFlat BushThis is the finest authentic Indian cuisine in Akl. And if you want to try some Indo-chinese - Punjabi Dhaba has the best chilly chicken!
- 311Grasshopper Modern Thai CuisineAuckland CentralYou'll fall in love as soon as you enter Grasshopper! The purple, green, gold colours, absolutely delightful service and modern yet authentic Thai cuisine! It's 5 star in all respect.
- 49Daikoku Restaurant - Quay StreetAuckland CentralJapanese cuisine like its meant to be! And the chefs are too playful while they make you catch that omlette they just did on the hot plate from your mouth! Lol!! Go in a big group to make a memorable experience.
- 511This is a new restaurant recently opened in Parnell. Rightfully named after the chef - it's Thai cuisine very well distinct and unique from the rest we have tried. Try the Crispy Chicken, Loyal's Nuts, Spicy Girl, Royal Prawns. Truly extraordinary just how they describe it!
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Where to take your sweet tooth
- 143Movenpick Mission BayMission BayLooking for a ice cream or a hot dessert - this is the best Auckland has to offer! I esp love their waffle cones!!
- 213Theobroma Chocolate LoungeMount WellingtonTried Waffles in Chocolate and what a treat! I go back time & again!! You wont be disappointed!
- 33The Gateau House - Mt EdenMt EdenChocolate Fudge Cake or the Black Forest Cake - any day from The Gateau House is a winner!
- 46The Coffee Club Botany JunctionFlat BushTry their chocolate brownie with a white mocha! If you love chocolate - this is the best treat for you!
- 510Movenpick ParnellParnellWe purposely skip the dessert every time we go to eat at a restaurant in Parnell. Nothing compares to their hot Sticky Date Pudding!
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Cool places to get a drink
- 161Neighbourhood BrewbarKingslandMy most fav place to catch up with friends! Love the drinks and the vibe! It's awesome even on a Monday :)
- 212The CarparkAuckland CentralCocktails! The Carpark has its own buzz!
- 322Vivace Restaurant LtdAuckland CentralWanna go somewhere cozy for drinks, dinner n catch up? Vivace on High Street is just that place. I love the setting, the fireplace, its own unique ambience! Try it for yourself and you wont regret.
- 435Garrison Public HouseMount WellingtonConfused? Well, Garrison is as much a brunch spot as it is a night one! Open a bottle of bubbles alongside or select from range of hot drinks - this place has it all! My Fav here are the Garrison Platter (make sure you are sharing with people who have some appetite), Salt & Pepper Squid (one of the best I have had) & most of their Pizzas & Quesadillas. Love it!
- 554SnapdragonViaduct HarbourViaduct wharf views, extensive cocktail list & great service - need more for a Friday night?
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Posh eats
- 114Mikano Restaurant & BarParnellView of Auckland harbour! Helicopters landing & taking off right outside your window! Amazing ambience and service - and oh their scotch fillets & snapper - delicious!
- 247Wildfire ChurrascariaAuckland CentralTake your special one and make their evening!! This is the best restaurant in city esp if you are a big eater! Skip your lunch and go for a dinner like dinners are meant! Everything is a must try - I am esp a fan of their drink - caipirinha cocktail!!
- 311Grasshopper Modern Thai CuisineAuckland CentralYou'll fall in love as soon as you enter Grasshopper! The purple, green, gold colours, absolutely delightful service and modern yet authentic Thai cuisine! It's 5 star in all respect.
- 49Daikoku Restaurant - Quay StreetAuckland CentralJapanese cuisine like its meant to be! And the chefs are too playful while they make you catch that omlette they just did on the hot plate from your mouth! Lol!! Go in a big group to make a memorable experience.
- 533The GroveAuckland CentralOne place we have been meaning to revisit. We tried their degustation menu and I would not have words to describe what it was like! Pure food science. A treat for your palette - this is an absolute must try and save it for the most special occasion. You'll cherish the experience forever.
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Best brunch spots
- 114Amy's KitchenWhitfordSet in Whitford, eluded from the hustle & bustle of city! Amy's Kitchen is my most fav brunch spot. Love the Eggs Benedict with their special Hollandaise & Mocha!!! Try it once & you'll be addicted :)
- 2161Circus Circus CafeMount EdenOh so circusy!! A local icon since 1995! Known for their Big Top Breakfast as much as for their Waffles. Go on lazy Saturday mornings to cure Friday night hangovers. Choose from food off the menu or in the cabinet and grab a coffee too - its always on point. You'll leave feeling on top of the world!
- 335Garrison Public HouseMount WellingtonConfused? Well, Garrison is as much a brunch spot as it is a night one! Open a bottle of bubbles alongside or select from range of hot drinks - this place has it all! My Fav here are the Garrison Platter (make sure you are sharing with people who have some appetite), Salt & Pepper Squid (one of the best I have had) & most of their Pizzas & Quesadillas. Love it!
- 43Columbus Coffee - ManukauManukauEggs Benni, Big Breakfast, Pancakes & oh their Mochas! Columbus Coffee never disappoints!
- 515The Coffee Club Sylvia ParkMount WellingtonAll we need is a good seating and how brunch time turns into lunch - no one understands! They have their liquor license as well for those who prefer their cider over a coffee :)