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    Ponsonby

    New Zealand

    Ponsonby

    City DistrictCulture

    Ponsonby Road is one of Auckland's best-known entertainment streets: colonial-era wooden houses, cafés, boutiques, restaurants, and bars along a good kilometre. To its west, Grey Lynn connects with Richmond Road.

    by Felix Gillen

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    Ponsonby Road is one of Auckland's best-known entertainment streets: colonial-era wooden houses, cafés, boutiques, restaurants, and bars along a good kilometre. To its west, Grey Lynn connects with Richmond Road.

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    Auckland Unitarian Church

    1Auckland Unitarian Church

    Church of the Unitarian Community on Ponsonby Road. Occasionally, concerts and events are held here.
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    Victoria Park
    Park

    2Victoria Park

    Large city park in Freemans Bay with sports fields, a skate park and playground, bordering the city center.
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    Western Park
    Park

    3Western Park

    Hilly park with old trees between Ponsonby Road and Freemans Bay, a quiet path between district and center.
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    Essen & Trinken

    1

    Malt Public House

    Neighbourhood pub on Richmond Road in Grey Lynn, with pub food and craft beer.
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    Ripe Deli in Grey Lynn

    Deli and café on Richmond Road with salads, sandwiches, and cakes, good for a quick lunch.
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    Longroom & Longshot

    Bar and bistro on Ponsonby Road with a large courtyard, daytime food, evening cocktails.
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    NISHIKI FREEMANS BAY

    Japanese restaurant in Freemans Bay with Izakaya dishes for sharing.
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    Bambina

    Café on Ponsonby Road with breakfast, brunch, and sidewalk seating.
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    Satya Ponsonby

    South Indian Restaurant on Great North Road bordering Ponsonby, with Dosas and Curries.
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    Exploring locally

    The Link-Bus runs from the center via Ponsonby Road. From Karangahape Road, it's about a ten-minute walk.

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    Nearby

    Auckland (city)

    Auckland (city)

    New Zealand's largest city lies on a narrow isthmus between two harbors, the Waitematā in the north and the Manukau in the south. Green volcanic cones rise between skyscrapers, suburbs, and bays. In the center, you'll find museums, the harbor with ferry terminals, and vibrant districts like Ponsonby and Britomart.
    Auckland

    Auckland

    The Auckland region includes the country's largest city, the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, the west coast with black sand beaches, and the Waitakere Ranges. Most travellers land here and start their tour in Auckland.
    Viaduct Harbour

    Viaduct Harbour

    The former cargo port is now a marina with restaurants and bars on the quays. Via the Wynyard Crossing, continue to the Wynyard Quarter with Silo Park and waterside playgrounds.
    Britomart

    Britomart

    The district around Waitematā Station features restored warehouses and commercial buildings, interspersed with pedestrian lanes offering restaurants, bars, and fashion. Directly opposite are the Ferry Building and Commercial Bay.
    Mount Eden (Maungawhau)

    Mount Eden (Maungawhau)

    The district lies at the foot of Maungawhau volcano, south of the centre. Around Mount Eden Village are cafés and small shops; nearby lie Eden Park Stadium in Kingsland and the Newmarket shopping district.

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