NIGHTLIFE PRECINCTS
Auckland has a fantastic nightlife experience. We've compiled a glimpse of whats available (by precinct) –
What to do in Auckland after dark including the hottest clubs, bars and shows and events. Browse by precinct to sees whats available.
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Auckland Nightlife
Auckland, Orewa, Helensville, Warkworth, Wellsford, Pukekohe, Waiuku, Clevedon, Maraetai
Muriwai, Piha, Coatesville, Kumeu, Drury, Great Barrier Island
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PRECINCTS: Queen Street | High Street | K Road | Federal & Elliot Sts | Britomart | Viaduct Harbour & Waterfront |Arts Precinct | Wynyard Quarter |Ponsonby | Kingsland | Parnell | Victoria Park
Restaurants/Bars:
COSH BAR
Delivers an intimate and relaxed environment as well as experienced and friendly staff, Cosh is your place to enjoy a catch up with friends before or after dinner.
Open Wed - Sun 5pm to 3am
GRAND CENTRAL
​Unpretentious and welcoming, Grand Central is Ponsonby's longest serving and most happening bar, famous for its live music, dancing and late, late nights!​
Open Mon-Thurs 4pm - 3am* |
Fri 4pm - 4am | Sat 6pm - 4am |
Sun 6pm - 3am
SNATCH BAR
Snatch is a popular unique retro bar with a 1950’s lounge style feel and some stunning images from the era to support the look. Snatch provides a relaxed atmosphere and a delicious cocktail list that you won’t be able to resist.
CHAPEL BAR & BISTRO
Chapel embodies the spirit of Auckland’s most iconic, and sociable, boulevard in one venue. Whether you’re after a quiet afternoon Ponsonby drink in the sun, a light bite, a la carte dining or the best night out in Ponsonby, they have it.
Open Mon - Wed: 3pm till late
Thurs - Sun: 12pm till late
LIME
A small and intimate Ponsonby bar LIME delivers great music and great cocktails. Despite its small size, Lime represents a classic night out.
Open Tue - Wed 5pm to 2am
Thurs - Sun 5pm to 3am
PONSONBY
The Ponsonby precinct delivers a vibrant selection of bars and restaurants. Restaurant/bars or stand alone.
Restaurants/Bars:
TIN SOLDIER
Is great for a casual drink, lunch or dinner. The food is great - tasty and innovative and mainly Asian inspired.
Tin Soldier delivers an atmosphere which makes for a really enjoyable drinking and/or dining experience.
Open 7 days 11:30 AM to 11 PM
LONGROOM
Longroom delivers a fantastic Courtyard, Bar & Bistro with lots of places to hang out with your favorite people... A large open air courtyard space, a long open bar area, dining, leaner and lounge areas and a rear north facing deck (covered).
DJ's playing Thursday thru Saturday and sometimes on Sundays.
Open 11am till Late Tues to Fri
10am till late Sat & Sun
MEKONG BABY
A clever recreation of Southeast Asian fusion; Mekong Baby is designed with unique roughened floors and crudely painted walls with the interior simple, yet elegant. Mekong delivers good food and decent bar for the deserved drink.
Open Tuesday to Sunday, noon - late
BONITA
Bonita delivers delicious, reasonably priced food and a good cocktail list. With a cute little courtyard for you to enjoy the sun, Bonita will invite you with friendly staff and a good environment.
Open Tue - Wed - 4:00pm – 10:00pm
Thu - Fri - Sat - 4:00pm – 1:00am
Sun - 4:00pm – 10:00pm
REVELRY
Put simply Revelry is East meets West. Chic & bohemian of the most divine combination. Comfy and unpretentious yet sexy and intimate. With specialty cocktails, craft beers, an International wine list and delicious food menu your bound to feel at home.
Open ​Mon - Thurs 4pm - Late |
Fri - Sat 12pm - 3am | Sun 12pm - Late
THE FRANKLIN
The Franklin provides delicious meals at reasonably prices. Enjoy one of the regular chef deals on offer during the week from food through to drinks, and more often then not there is some live entertainment going on.
Open Mon - Thurs 10am to 1am |
Fri - Sat 10:30am to 2am | Sun 10am to 1am
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