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Metro Eats! — Friday 11 March

Essential Information for Auckland Eaters

Restaurant review: Azabu is Ponsonby's polished performer

Azabu’s still as good as it was when it opened a year ago, a rarity in new group restaurants with launch budgets that dry up perceptibly over time.

Metro Top 50 Restaurants 2017: Azabu

Azabu restaurant review: Metro Top 50 2018

A review of Metro Top 50 2018 restaurant Azabu.

The best restaurants in Ponsonby

Ponsonby's got a lot going on – here's where to eat, from the Metro Top 50 Restaurants 2018 list.

Azabu restaurant review: Metro Top 50 2019

Azabu is a finalist for Metro Peugeot's Restaurant of the Year 2019's Best Smart Restaurant. Read our review to find out why.

New restaurant openings in Wellington 2021

First Look: Azabu

Azabu

26 Ponsonby Rd, Ponsonby

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Metro N°447 is Out Now

In the Winter 2025 issue of Metro: Our Annual Schools Report Card for Tāmaki Makaurau, plus sage advice on choosing a school, how to meet the unspoken dress code, and a peek behind the curtains of Kelston Boys Samoa Group’s efforts at Polyfest 2025. PLUS: Metro’s Top 50 Baked goods in Auckland, choice tips on how to lose all your money quickly and easily with your smartphone, a deep dive with a soft landing on puffer jackets, the restoration efforts of the SS Toroa, the sweet taste of history and more!

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