Best spots to dine during the Easter weekend

Auckland is bustling with award-winning cafes and restaurants on every corner, so deciding where to eat is a daily struggle. With Easter weekend and sugar cravings upon us, we are all looking forward to choosing an establishment with something sweet and something savoury. To make your Easter as carefree and delicious as possible, the team at Remix has collated an insider's guide to the best spots for dining during the Easter weekend. 

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Amano

Tucked into central Auckland, Amano is notorious for its Italian dishes and delectable pastries, making it a perfect spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Indulge in their hot cross buns and multiple flavours of croissants while taking in Amano’s stunning Britomart and Auckland Harbour views.

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Odettes Eatery

Mediterranean inspired brunch spot, Odettes Eatery is located in CityWorks Depot, an accessible location for all with plenty of parking. Serving endless options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Odettes Eatery is stylish and spacious, surrounded by lush greenery that makes you forget you’re in the heart of Auckland city. 

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Soul Bar & Bistro

Known for its luxurious interior and breathtaking views of the Viaduct Harbour, Soul Bar & Bistro is one of the most popular celebratory locations in Auckland. Although Soul has an emphasis on seafood, they have an option for everybody, especially with their separate vegetarian menu, including their infamous macaroni cheese that never disappoints. 

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Jervois Steak House 

Residing in Herne Bay and Queenstown, location will be no barrier to celebrating Easter at Jervois Steak House. A favourite of meat-lovers, Jervois Steak House produces flavourful and tender meats of the finest quality. With an extensive list of options, comprising of beef, lamb, chicken, and seafood, Jervois Steak House is a phenomenal household favourite.

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Andiamo Eatery

Located in the centre of Herne Bay, Andiamo is a local spot for its surrounding neighbourhoods. Showcasing traditional Italian ingredients the likes of, artisan cheeses, salumi, and plates of pasta, Andiamo, is a perfect savoury option to balance out those Easter sweets.

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Botswana Butchery

Another option for meat-eaters, Botswana Butchery has views of the Viaduct Harbour as stunning as their diverse and scrumptious menu. Containing red meat, chicken and seafood options, Botswana Butchery utilises premium ingredients sourced from the wider Auckland and Central Otago, making it a key player in the Auckland restaurant game.

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White + Wong’s

With three incredible locations in the Viaduct Harbour, Newmarket and Queenstown, White + Wong’s is a crowd-pleaser in Asian fusion cuisine. White & Wong’s translates to ‘east meets west’, reflecting the variety of cultures it takes inspiration from. Known for their sharing platters, White & Wong’s is a perfect location to bring the whole family on the Easter weekend.

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Harbourside

Harbourside Ocean Bar Grill is a seafood-focused , fine dining establishment in Auckland, with water-front views provided by the iconic and historical Ferry Building. With an atmosphere that will make your worries disappear, Harbourside is sure to put you in a relaxing mood for the long Easter weekend.