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Sid at The French CafevsFISH Restaurant
Both The French Cafe and FISH Restaurant are recommended by writers. On balance, The French Cafe ranks significantly better than FISH Restaurant. The French Cafe is ranked #1 in Auckland with accolades from 5 sources like Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Frommer's.
Sid at The French Cafe
Concierge
Frommer's
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
210 Symonds Street, Auckland Central 1001, New Zealand
From $0/night
Concierge "Diners linger over plates like a ragout of snails, smoked bacon, and shallots on parsley risotto or the signature dish, roast duck with mandarin purée, kumara mash, and bok choy."
Frommer's "Meals are by tasting menu only, and the fare does change seasonally but you might find yourself feasting on snapper ceviche with crab, apple jelly and creme fraiche." Full review
Fodor's "It's not really a café, and it's not strictly French—that aside, it is one of Auckland's best and most consistent restaurants." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Consistently elegant and refined, this temple to gastronomy is a place to experience and savour." Full review
FISH Restaurant Frommer's Fodor's
Princes Wharf Quay Street, Hilton Auckland Hotel, Auckland Central, New Zealand
From $22/night
Frommer's "This sleek, award-winning culinary haven is a foodie paradise, where the best New Zealand produce is celebrated." Full review
Fodor's "Stylish and smart, this light-filled restaurant with floor-to-ceiling glass looks across the harbor to trendy Devonport and the Bayswater boat marina." Full review
