Best Bars in Auckland
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The best bars in Auckland
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20 bars
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Bar4.3★3,469 reviews
Dr Rudi's Rooftop Brewing Co.
Nestled in the heart of Auckland's CBD, Dr Rudi's Rooftop Brewing Co. offers a unique blend of craft beer, delicious pizzas, and stunning skyline views, making it a must-visit spot for any tourist.
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Bar4.7★1,399 reviews
Caretaker
Nestled in the vibrant Britomart area of Auckland, Caretaker is an upscale cocktail bar renowned for its creative drinks and inviting ambiance. With a late-night vibe, it's perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Daily 17:00–3:00
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Pub4.2★1,093 reviews
The Fox, A London Pub
Nestled in the heart of Auckland's CBD, The Fox offers a lively atmosphere where the charm of a traditional London pub meets New Zealand's vibrant culture. Enjoy a variety of local and international brews while indulging in a delicious menu designed to satisfy every palate. Whether you're catching a game or enjoying a night out with friends, The Fox promises a memorable experience for all visitors.
Daily 11:00–4:00
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Bar4.4★659 reviews
Ding Dong Lounge
Nestled in the heart of Auckland, Ding Dong Lounge is an eclectic bar that offers a vibrant nightlife experience. Known for its unique ambiance and live music, this venue is perfect for those looking to enjoy a night out with friends or celebrate special occasions. With its moderate pricing, diverse entertainment options, and welcoming atmosphere, Ding Dong Lounge promises an unforgettable evening in the city.
Tue–Thu 18:00–2:00 · Fri–Sat 18:00–4:00
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Bar4.4★623 reviews
Hoppers Garden Bar
Hoppers Garden Bar is a vibrant bar located in Grey Lynn, Auckland, offering a unique blend of outdoor and indoor spaces, perfect for social gatherings or a relaxing evening. Enjoy their extensive drinks menu in a lush garden setting that feels like a hidden gem in the city.
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Cocktail bar4.5★448 reviews
My Bar
Nestled in the heart of Auckland's CBD, My Bar is a must-visit cocktail bar that offers an exceptional selection of innovative cocktails and a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. With its extensive drink menu and chic ambiance, it's the ideal spot for both locals and tourists alike.
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Bar4.3★400 reviews
Reign & Pour
Nestled in the heart of Auckland's CBD, Reign & Pour offers a lively atmosphere complemented by an impressive menu of delicious cuisine and a wide selection of beverages. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration!
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Cocktail bar4.7★312 reviews
Mo's
Nestled in Auckland's bustling CBD, Mo's is a vibrant cocktail bar and wine haven that offers an exquisite selection of handcrafted drinks, a chic atmosphere, and a perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing. With a focus on quality and creativity, Mo's invites visitors to indulge in its signature cocktails and explore a diverse wine list, making it a must-visit destination for tourists looking for an unforgettable experience.
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Bar4.5★291 reviews
The Churchill Auckland
Nestled in the bustling Auckland CBD, The Churchill is a premier bar that offers a vibrant atmosphere, creative cocktails, and a welcoming vibe. It's the perfect spot for tourists to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
Tue–Thu 16:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–1:00
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Bar4.2★265 reviews
HI-SO Rooftop Bar
Perched high above Auckland's skyline, HI-SO Rooftop Bar offers an unforgettable blend of stunning views, vibrant atmosphere, and innovative cocktails, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a memorable night out.
Tue–Thu 15:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 15:00–24:00
Panacea
Nestled in the vibrant Auckland CBD, Panacea is a cocktail bar that transports guests to a realm of exquisite flavors and unique concoctions. With a stellar rating and an inviting ambiance, this bar is perfect for those looking to unwind and indulge in crafted beverages after a day of exploring the city.
Red Bar
Discover the lively atmosphere of Red Bar, a premier cocktail bar in Auckland CBD, offering a delightful blend of cocktails, live music, and entertainment. Perfect for a night out!
Thu–Sat 18:00–4:00
Cornerbar
Cornerbar, nestled in the heart of Auckland CBD, offers a delightful blend of cocktails, fine wines, and a lively atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an enjoyable night out.
Sly Bar
Nestled on Karangahape Road, Sly Bar offers a unique blend of vibrant atmosphere, expertly crafted cocktails, and a warm, inviting ambiance, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring Auckland's nightlife scene.
Wed–Thu 19:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–1:30
Tomfoolery
Located in the vibrant Karangahape Road area, Tomfoolery is a must-visit cocktail bar and wine haven in Auckland. With its eclectic atmosphere and extensive drink menu, this spot is perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
La Fuente Wine & Mezcal Shoppe and Bar
Nestled in the heart of Auckland's vibrant CBD, La Fuente Wine & Mezcal Shoppe and Bar offers a unique experience for tourists seeking to indulge in exquisite beverages. This intimate bar specializes in a curated selection of wines and mezcals, all set in a cozy atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With its knowledgeable staff ready to guide you through their extensive menu, you're guaranteed a memorable evening in this hidden gem.
Tue–Thu 16:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–24:00
Little Culprit
Nestled in the heart of Auckland's CBD, Little Culprit is a charming bar that offers a delightful atmosphere and an impressive selection of drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
Wed–Thu 15:30–22:00 · Fri–Sat 15:30–24:00
Bar Albert
Nestled in the vibrant Auckland CBD, Bar Albert offers an exceptional cocktail experience, perfect for those seeking a stylish atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration. With its carefully curated drink menu and inviting ambiance, it’s a must-visit for tourists looking to savor the local nightlife.
Tue–Sat 17:00–23:30
Little Headquarters
Nestled in the vibrant Auckland CBD, Little Headquarters is a must-visit cocktail bar that offers a unique blend of atmosphere and expertly crafted cocktails. Whether you're looking to unwind after a day of exploring or kick off an exciting night out, this bar has something for everyone. With a chic interior and a lively ambiance, it’s the perfect spot for both locals and tourists alike to enjoy a night of delightful drinks and good company.
Housebar
Nestled in the heart of Auckland, Housebar is a vibrant cocktail and wine bar that invites tourists to unwind and indulge in a delightful atmosphere. Enjoy expertly crafted drinks and a warm ambiance that captures the essence of the city's nightlife.
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