Eat It Auckland — EAT IT AUCKLAND

Ponsonby Road Bistro

PRB shows you the sometimes the wheel doesn’t need to be reinvented

Food, Restaurant, Restaurant review, ReviewMay-Lee WongSeptember 10, 2022Bistro, Restaurant review, Restaurant, Ponsonby, Wine, Rich, LuxuryComment

Little Sicily

A little food truck serving fresh Italian food calls a carpark in Penrose home.

May-Lee WongJune 9, 2022

Bar Magda

This might be one of the best meals you’ll have all year.

Food, Restaurant, Restaurant review, ReviewMay-Lee WongFebruary 4, 2022Filipino, Bar, Asi, Asian, Sm, Sharing plates, Sharing, Karangahape RoadComment

Andiamo

All is not rosy at this suburban Italian trattoria.

Food, Restaurant, Restaurant review, ReviewMay-Lee WongJanuary 17, 2022Italian, Ponsonby, Casual, Suburban, Sharing, Sharing plates, Pasta, Seafood, Dessert, Restaurant reviewComment

Bali Nights

Un-Balievable food awaits at Ponsonby’s newest Balinese warung.

Cheap Eat, Food, Restaurant, Review, Restaurant reviewMay-Lee WongAugust 29, 2021Indonesian, Balinese, South East Asian, Asian, Cheap Eats, Cheap Eat, PonsonbyComment

Winner Winner

A new restaurant on Auckland’s North Shore is redefining the phrase Winner Winner chicken dinner.

State Pasta

The handmade pasta revolution arrives in New Plymouth and the results are delicious

Food, Restaurant, Restaurant review, Review, TravelMay-Lee WongMarch 2, 2021Pasta, Italian, New Plymouth, Antipasto, Small p, Travel

Honey Bones

Brunch dishes with a little Middle Eastern flair in the heart of Grey Lynn

Restaurant review, Review, Restaurant, FoodMay-Lee WongFebruary 26, 2021Cafe, Brunch, Breakfast, Coffee, All day breakfast, Middle Eastern, Grey Lynn, Eggs, AucklandComment

Viki Vietnamese Street Food

Over the bridge is the best banh mi Auckland has to offer.

Gochu

A new brand of Korean food in Commercial Bay is both artful and imaginative.

Trocadero

A restaurant on Queen Street that tells the story of New Zealand food, very well.

Restaurant review, Restaurant, ReviewMay-Lee WongOctober 5, 2020New Zealand cuisine, Kiwi, Kiwi cuisine, Auckland, Auckland CBD, BistroComment

Omni

A simply magnificent modern take on izakaya-style dining with a Japanese twist

Barbarino's Spaghetteria

A fun and fancy-free Italian eatery in Avondale.

Cheap Eat, Food, Restaurant, Restaurant review, ReviewMay-Lee WongAugust 7, 2020Pasta, Pizza, Italian, Avondale, Auckland, Cheap Eats, Cheap Eat

Lilian

Don’t expect it to get any easier to get a table at this Grey Lynn osteria

My post-lockdown bucket list: 10 Must-Eat Auckland Restaurants

After a month in lockdown, I’m ready to eat ditch the kitchen and get stuck into my post-lockdown bucket list.

Directory, Food, Restaurant, Restaurant review, Cheap EatMay-Lee WongMay 11, 2020News

Pandemic Kitchen #2 Macaroni and Cheese

What to do with all that milk (or milk powder)? Why, macaroni and cheese of course!

Kitchen, RecipeMay-Lee WongApril 15, 2020Pandemic Kitchen, Cooking, Home cooking, Pasta, Cheese, COVID-19

Pandemic Kitchen #1 Nasu Dengaku

Dry your eyes and get cooking this lockdown. First up is soft and gooey miso-glazed eggplant.

Kitchen, RecipeMay-Lee WongApril 8, 2020Pandemic Kitchen, Cooking, Home cooking, Recipe, Recipes

Bar Celeste

A new neo-bistro bringing a touch of French class to K’Rd