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03/06/2026
Winter just got a whole lot better at The Courtyard ❄️🍷
We’ve got brand new weekly specials to keep you cozy all season long:
🥩 Tuesday — Steak & a Glass of Wine $35
🍽 Wednesday — 15% Off
🍆 Thursday — Chicken or Eggplant Parmigiana & a Glass of Wine $35
Perfect comfort food, great wine, and warm Courtyard vibes waiting for you 🍷✨
Open Tuesday – Saturday | À la carte from 5pm
29/05/2026
There’s something about this weather that calls for comfort… and we’ve answered 🥄✨
Our new lamb moussaka special has just landed — rich, slow-cooked lamb layered with silky eggplant, topped with a golden, creamy béchamel that’s basically a hug in food form.
Warm, hearty, and made for long evenings in the courtyard 🍷
Available from 5pm ‘til close — come get cozy with us.
28/05/2026
Crispy, cheesy, saucy goodness is calling 🍷✨
Treat yourself to our $35 Chicken Parmigiana special — served with a perfectly paired glass of wine to make your night even better.
Comfort food, good wine, and cozy Courtyard vibes… sounds like dinner plans to us 😉
Available now from 5pm till close. Call now to book your table and let us take care of dinner 🍽️📞
23/05/2026
🎃 New special just landed at The Courtyard 🎃
House-made roasted pumpkin & ricotta ravioli served in a rich parmesan cream with roasted pumpkin and toasted pumpkin seeds for the perfect little crunch. Cozy, comforting, and exactly what these cooler nights call for ✨
Grab a wine, bring your favourite people, and come warm up with us from 5pm till close 🍷🧡
22/05/2026
Slow-cooked comfort at its finest 🤎
Our seven-hour braised short rib is here — served with creamy whipped potato and rich veal jus for the ultimate cozy dinner moment.
Warm, hearty, and absolutely worth leaving the house for 🍷✨
Come settle in at The Courtyard tonight from 5pm till late.
19/05/2026
‼️Come on down to the courtyard for our winter specials‼️
❄️Running all winter long
Winter just got a whole lot better at The Courtyard ❄️🍷
We’ve got brand new weekly specials to keep you cozy all season long:
🥩 Tuesday — Steak & a Glass of Wine $35
🍽 Wednesday — 15% Off
🍆 Thursday — Chicken or Eggplant Parmigiana & a Glass of Wine $35
Perfect comfort food, great wine, and warm Courtyard vibes waiting for you 🍷✨
Open Tuesday – Saturday | À la carte from 5pm
15/05/2026
Looking for the perfect excuse to slow down this evening? 🍷✨
Come down to The Courtyard and enjoy a beautiful glass (or bottle) of wine, good food. Whether you’re catching up with friends or settling in for a relaxed dinner, we’ve got your evening sorted.
Open from 5pm till late — see you soon 🍇
07/05/2026
Tonight’s special at The Courtyard 🍂🐷
Slow roasted pork belly served with silky parsnip purée and sweet apple — the perfect cozy combo for a chilly evening. Crispy, comforting, and packed with flavour.
Grab your favourite people, settle in, and let us do the cooking 🍷✨
Open from 5pm till late — bookings recommended.
22/04/2026
‼️‼️IMPORTANT ‼️‼️
As we move into the winter season, our closing hours may vary slightly due to weather conditions and quieter evenings.
While we always aim to remain open as advertised, there may be occasions where we close earlier than usual. We appreciate your understanding and recommend joining us earlier in the evening to avoid missing out.
To secure your table, we encourage you to make a booking in advance.
Thank you for your continued support — we look forward to welcoming you.
22/04/2026
Seared scallops, crispy black pudding, and silky parsnip purée.
Rich, comforting, and just the right amount of indulgent — one of those dishes that keeps you coming back for “just one more bite.”
On the menu at The Courtyard from 5pm till close. Come get cozy ✨
16/04/2026
We’re open from 5pm ‘til late 🍷✨
And trust us… you’re going to want to try this one 🤤
Our new special: braised lamb rib with fresh watercress & pear — rich, tender, and seriously delicious.
Good food, good vibes, and a reason to cancel your plans 😉
See you at The Courtyard 🌿
14/03/2026
A little update from us 🌿
The Courtyard will now be closed on Mondays.
We’ll be open Tuesday to Saturday serving up great food, drinks, and good vibes. See you soon! 🍹
04/03/2026
🚨 TONIGHT at The Courtyard 🚨
We’re OPEN from 5pm till close and the vibes are flowing 🍹✨
💗 Tonight’s cheeky little special:
Frozen Raspberry Margarita – only $15!
Sweet. Tangy. A little bit dangerous.
Basically… you need one in your hand.
Tag your margarita buddy and meet us here from 5 👀🌿
Let’s make it a night 😉
02/03/2026
The sun is shining and the flowers are blooming. The Courtyard is open today ☀️ Come down and see us!
Open from 5pm till close.
08/02/2026
Get over the Monday blues by skipping cooking tonight. Head down to The Courtyard Oneroa for a well-deserved treat. Open Monday - Saturday from 5pm. Email or phone for bookings. 🌟🍴👌
01/02/2026
Start your week off strong with a feast at The Courtyard Oneroa - open Monday to Saturday from 5pm - Late. 🍽️🍹
26/01/2026
The long weekend is over and we are ready to welcome you again! The courtyard's cocktail special this week is the simple, elegant whisky sour. We'll see you soon for a drink 🍸 🍋🟩
Pictured below - our beautiful fresh heirloom tomato and buffalo mozzarella salad with a black olive crumb. Life is all about balance ⚖️
For reservations please email [email protected] or call us on 093729626
24/01/2026
It's been a wet start to the long weekend. Due to the weather we will not be opening on Monday - Auckland Anniversary, to give the staff a well deserved break.
Have a good long weekend community 💙
09/01/2026
Searching for a Monday dinner destination? The wait is over, as The Courtyard restaurant, Oneroa, has announced its new Monday opening. Enjoy our dining experience from Monday to Saturday, starting at 5 pm. We can't wait to see both our regulars and newcomers more throughout the week.
31/12/2025
Wishing you all a happy new year! We're grateful for our loyal local customers and excited to meet new faces! It's been a busy year and we can't wait to see what 2026 holds in store.
We will be opening the doors for lunch shortly, showcasing a new lunch menu. Unfortunately lunch will not be available this week due to the busy schedules of our staff, however we look forward to welcoming you soon!
Thank you for your continued support,
The Courtyard
Address
149 Ocean View Road, Waiheke Island
Auckland
1081
To get to Ocean View Road in Auckland, you can take public transport or drive. If taking public transport, you can take the bus or train and alight at the nearest station. From there, you can walk a few blocks towards Ocean View Road. Alternatively, if driving, you can park at the nearest parking lot and walk towards Ocean View Road.
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
2pm - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
2pm - 9pm |
| Thursday |
2pm - 9pm |
| Friday |
2pm - 9pm |
| Saturday |
2pm - 9pm |
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What people say
The Courtyard on Ocean View Road is a must-visit restaurant for anyone looking for a lively bistro experience on Waiheke Island. This VIVA nominated eatery has become the locals' choice, and it's easy to see why. The team at The Courtyard is passionate about providing exceptional service and delicious food that keeps customers coming back for more.
One of the standout members of The Courtyard team is Claire, who has been with the restaurant for close to two years while juggling her Zoology studies. Her infectious enthusiasm and outstanding knowledge are something that the team is very proud of, and it's clear that she adds to the welcoming atmosphere of the restaurant.
The Courtyard also knows how to throw a party, as evidenced by their Ladies Night events. With drink promotions all night long, these events are perfect for gathering your squad and enjoying your favorite dishes in a fun and festive environment.
And speaking of dishes, The Courtyard's new vegetarian option - Roasted Pumpkin & Beetroot & creamed spinach Filo Tart topped with goat cheese moose - is sure to delight even the most discerning palate. And if you're a fan of Pinot Gris, be sure to stop by on World Pinot Gris Day to celebrate with their 2022 vintage.
Overall, The Courtyard offers an exceptional dining experience that combines great food, excellent service, and a lively atmosphere. It's no wonder why this restaurant has become such a popular choice among locals and visitors alike.