Auckland City Tapas

If you love Spanish tapas then head down to Bellota, one of the best tapa restaurants in town. The menu is designed to take guests on a journey of complex tastes and textures and what’s even better is that tapas are available until late and so is the wine.                                   

An epicentre of style, tucked away in a neighbourhood of substance, Elliott Stables' gourmet food village is located directly behind Smith & Caughey’s and rekindles the character of a gracious era. There is something for everyone at Elliott Stables amongst their unique collection of gourmet stores, deli flavours and cafés.

You can find Elliott Stables at: 39-42 Elliott Street, Auckland Central.

Established in 1992, the Mezze Bar is an Auckland icon. This relaxed ambient inner-city space is warm, inviting and casual. Perfect for drinks before or after a show, Mezze Bar has a delicious range of tapas and food on offer and is conveniently open late.                          

You can find Mezze Bar at: 9 Durham Street East, Auckland Central.

Whether it's a lazy afternoon coffee with friends or a late night drink with a loved one, try the Kermadec Tasting Room, the newest part of the Kermadec experience. The cuisine consists of sumptuous tapas with a slant towards Kermadec’s famous Pacific Rim flavours. The menu displays choices ranging from Chilli Salt Squid to Crispy Skin Duck. Kermadec's Fish & Chips are also featured on the menu.

You can find the Tasting Room on the: Corner of Hobson and Quay Streets, Viaduct Harbour.

El Faro is a spanish restaurant & tapas bar! They have $10 lunch specials and $5 tapas Thursday & Friday from 5pm.                                                                

You can find El Faro in Elliott Stables at: 39-42 Elliott Street, Auckland Central.

Situated directly behind Victoria Park Market, La Zeppa has created a unquie atmosphere set with wrought iron candelabras, dim lighting on soft brick, a large open fireplace and an open kitchen on display. Spanish tapas are avaliable throughout the day.                                          

You can find La Zeppa at: 33 Drake Street, Freemans Bay, Auckland.

Vivace Restaurant and Bar is one of the best inner city restaurants Auckland has to offer. Excellent table service, a superb wine list and a menu which caters for diverse palates - Italian and Spanish cuisine - Vivace is a restaurant not to be missed. Tapas are available throughout the day.

You can find Vivace at: Level 1, High Street, Auckland City Centre, Auckland.

Tasca in Spanish means an unpretentious, local, backstreet bar / eatery, offering a few tapas to accompany the drinking (and gambling!) that goes on until the small hours.                     

You can find Tasca on: Upper Vulcan Lane, Auckland City Centre.