Bars
TESS NICHOL has been on and off dating apps for 10 years. In that time she has been on countless first dates, a vanishingly small number of second dates, and fallen in love twice with men she met somewhere else entirely. This is her guide to the best place for a first date in Auckland.
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Metro Top 50 
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Cafe
- Eats under $25
- Albany
- Avondale
- Balmoral 1
- Birkenhead
- Blockhouse Bay
- Britomart 2
- Browns Bay
- Burswood
- Central city 11
- Devonport 2
- Eastern Beach
- Eden Terrace 1
- Ellerslie
- Epsom
- Freemans Bay
- Glen Eden
- Grafton
- Greenlane
- Grey Lynn 3
- Henderson
- Herne Bay 1
- Highland Park
- Hillcrest
- Hobsonville
- Howick
- Karangahape Rd Precinct 14
- Kingsland 2
- Mangere
- Manuwera
- Morningside 2
- Mt Albert 1
- Mt Eden 2
- Mt Roskill
- Mt Wellington
- New Lynn
- New Windsor
- Newmarket
- Newton
- North Shore
- Northcote 1
- Northcote Point
- Onehunga
- Ōrākei
- Ōtara
- Ōtāhuhu
- Panmure
- Parnell 1
- Penrose
- Ponsonby 7
- Pt Chevalier
- Remuera
- Riverhead 1
- Rosedale
- Sandringham 1
- St Heliers
- Takapuna
- Te Atatū Peninsula
- Waiheke 1
- Waterfront
- Westhaven 1
- Westmere
- Wynyard Quarter
- A la carte 4
- All-day eatery 1
- Bakery 1
- Bar 13
- Breakfast 1
- Casual 12
- Chinese 1
- Degustation dining 1
- Filipino 1
- French 2
- Game meat 1
- Good for kids 2
- Good seating outside 3
- Italian 3
- Japanese 3
- Licensed 1
- Neighbourhood 1
- Neo-bistro 1
- Nikkei 1
- Open Mondays 3
- Outdoor dining 2
- Peruvian 1
- Private room 2
- Set menu 5
- Shared-plate options 15
- Smart 2
- Spanish 1
- Sunday lunch 1
- Takes large bookings 4
- Takes large groups 3
- Wine bar 6
- Yum cha 1
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