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The Courtyard

The Courtyard The Courtyard is a top-rated bistro-style restaurant located on Ocean View Road in Waiheke Island, known for its lively atmosphere and delicious cuisine. The restaurant has been nominated for the VIVA awards and offers a variety of dishes that will tantalize the taste buds of any foodie. Celebrate special occasions with premium quality wine, handcrafted pasta dishes, and prawn & snapper agnolotti. Plan ahead to experience delicious delights of The Courtyard in winter hours from Tuesday to Saturday after 5 PM.

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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.

Crispy, cheesy, saucy goodness is calling 🍷✨Treat yourself to our $35 Chicken Parmigiana special — served with a perfect...
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 🍽️📞

🎃 New special just landed at The Courtyard 🎃House-made roasted pumpkin & ricotta ravioli served in a rich parmesan cream...
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 🍷🧡

Slow-cooked comfort at its finest 🤎Our seven-hour braised short rib is here — served with creamy whipped potato and rich...
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.

‼️Come on down to the courtyard for our winter specials‼️❄️Running all winter long
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

Looking for the perfect excuse to slow down this evening? 🍷✨Come down to The Courtyard and enjoy a beautiful glass (or b...
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 🍇

Tonight’s special at The Courtyard 🍂🐷Slow roasted pork belly served with silky parsnip purée and sweet apple — the perfe...
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.

Seared scallops, crispy black pudding, and silky parsnip purée.Rich, comforting, and just the right amount of indulgent ...
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 ✨

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 ...
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 🌿

A little update from us 🌿The Courtyard will now be closed on Mondays.We’ll be open Tuesday to Saturday serving up great ...
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! 🍹

🚨 TONIGHT at The Courtyard 🚨  We’re OPEN from 5pm till close and the vibes are flowing 🍹✨  💗 Tonight’s cheeky little spe...
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 😉

The sun is shining and the flowers are blooming. The Courtyard is open today ☀️ Come down and see us!Open from 5pm till ...
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.

Get over the Monday blues by skipping cooking tonight. Head down to The Courtyard Oneroa for a well-deserved treat. Open...
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. 🌟🍴👌

Start your week off strong with a feast at The Courtyard Oneroa - open Monday to Saturday from 5pm - Late. 🍽️🍹
01/02/2026

Start your week off strong with a feast at The Courtyard Oneroa - open Monday to Saturday from 5pm - Late. 🍽️🍹

The long weekend is over and we are ready to welcome you again! The courtyard's cocktail special this week is the simple...
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 💙

Searching for a Monday dinner destination? The wait is over, as The Courtyard restaurant, Oneroa, has announced its new ...
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.

Wishing you all a happy new year! We're grateful for our loyal local customers and excited to meet new faces! It's been ...
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.

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