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31/08/2026
Winter is almost over… and summer is finally on its way! ☀️
But until then, there are still a few chilly days to enjoy. ❄️🍷
Come in, get cosy, and warm up with one of our delicious Mulled Wines. ❤️
23/08/2026
CONSERVATORY CELEBRATES 15 YEARS 💚🌱
For our 15th anniversary, we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate than by giving back to the people who make this country a better place every single day — our PICU nurses and firefighters. 👩⚕️🚒
You are there for us when we need you most. You care for us, protect us, comfort us, and give so much of yourselves to our community.
So, for the next two weeks, it’s our turn to take care of you.
We want to welcome you with the hospitality you deserve, share a good meal with you, and give back just a little of the warmth and care you give to others every day.
Thank you for everything you do. This celebration is our way of saying: we see you, we appreciate you, and we are incredibly grateful for you. 💚
15 years of Conservatory. Celebrating community. Celebrating you.
08/08/2026
This weekend marks our 15th year in business.
15 years.
Same owners since day one.
That’s an incredible milestone in the hospitality industry and one that is not lost on us.
It’s been far from easy and that’s the biggest understatement ever.
Luckily the stories are epic.
This is a time to say thank you.
Thank you to the multitude of staff over the 15 years that have gone above and beyond and embraced our high standards.
Thank you to our loyal locals who make us smile on the daily, and who have been with us through the toughest of times, helped keep our heads high and the doors open, even when at times we‘ve desperately struggled to keep them barely ajar.
Thank you to all our customers who choose the Conservatory over the multitude of other venues and then keep coming back.
Thank you to our suppliers for supporting us and listening when we need to be heard.
Finally thank you to our families and friends who we see less than most but still stay by our sides understanding this is the industry and life we chose. It’ll never be easy. We’re so busy pleasing everyone we let ourselves down where it matters most. A story as old as time.
You see our whole industry is about people.
It’s personal interaction, putting smiles on strangers and friendly faces and changing peoples days with old fashioned hospitality.
What we do cannot be replicated by AI.
We all need each other, our team, our customers, our suppliers and our families.
Thank you for giving us 15 years of that.
Truly.
Now it’s time to raise a glass or two. Here’s to you.
12/07/2026
Years of dedication. Countless memorable meals. One incredible chef.
Today we celebrate and thank Chef Long for his unwavering passion, hard work and commitment over the years.
We’re proud to have you as part of the Conservatory family. 💚
09/07/2026
✨ Celebrate Matariki with us ✨
Matariki is a time to come together, reflect, and celebrate new beginnings with the people who matter most.
This year, gather around the table and enjoy exceptional food, handcrafted cocktails, and warm hospitality in the heart of Viaduct Harbour.
Whether you’re celebrating with family or catching up with friends, we’d love to be part of your Matariki.
🌟 Reserve your table today and celebrate Matariki with us.
📍 Viaduct Harbour🍽️ Walk-ins welcome | Bookings recommended
18/06/2026
As you’ve probably seen for yourselves, the hospitality industry is really hurting right now, again. It’s a constant roller coaster in this industry with more lows than highs over the past 6 years.
This is in direct correlation with a vast amount of households.
Times are tough.
If you are however going out to eat or drink this weekend please check out the independently owned and operated venues first.
Maybe that’s your local, maybe somewhere new. We are the ones who work the longest hours and hardest to try to always be there for our communities.
These small businesses are the first to go out of business in times as challenging as these and as we all know from Covid days, will be the ones that will be missed the most.
So, if you’re going out this weekend or in the near future please support the independently owned and operated venues. It means more than you may know right now.
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26/04/2026
The Conservatory will be open on Monday 27th April, when most venues aren't, for those looking for somewhere to keep the long weekend going and enjoy your Monday off.
We open at 11.30am.
Hopefully we'll see you down here for a coconut margarita or four....
20/04/2026
We’re cooking up something special for our winter menu ❄️
Can’t wait to share it with you all—get ready for some cozy vibes and new favourites.
Stay tuned, more updates coming soon 👀💚
02/04/2026
Finally a common sense decision for the hospitality industry!!
You can now come into the Conservatory tomorrow and have just a drink without having to buy any food for the first time on a Good Friday.
We look forward to seeing you down here for a few quiets.
Make this Good Friday great.
17/04/2025
YES WE ARE OPEN TODAY from 12.30pm to serve up a storm after getting ourselves back to normal.
Make this Friday a GOOD FRIDAY.
Address
1-17 Jellicoe Street, Wynard Quarter
Auckland
1010
To reach your destination at Jellicoe Street in Auckland, you have a couple of options for transportation:
**Public Transport:**
1. **Bus:** You can take any bus that stops at the Britomart Transport Centre. From there, it's a short walk to Jellicoe Street. Look for buses heading towards the waterfront or those that serve the central city area.
2. **Train:** If you're coming from outside the city, take a train to Britomart Station. Once you arrive, exit the station and walk towards Jellicoe Street, which is approximately a 10-minute stroll.
**Driving/Parking:**
1. If you're driving, head towards Auckland's central business district and follow signs for the waterfront.
2. Use GPS navigation to guide you directly to Jellicoe Street.
3. There are several parking options nearby, including street parking and public car parks. Be sure to check for any parking restrictions or fees.
Safe travels!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11:30am - 10:30pm |
| Tuesday |
11:30am - 10:30pm |
| Wednesday |
11:30am - 10:30pm |
| Thursday |
11:30am - 11pm |
| Friday |
11:30am - 11:45pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 11:45pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 10pm |
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What people say
Nestled along the picturesque waterfront of Wynyard Quarter on Jellicoe Street, The Conservatory stands out as a unique gem in Auckland's vibrant bar scene. As the only living bar in the Asia Pacific, it offers an unparalleled experience that combines the best of a cocktail bar, gastropub, and restaurant.
Voted among the top three bars in Auckland by Metro magazine and recognized as Sydney's favorite bar by the Herald Sun, The Conservatory has earned its reputation for being a must-visit destination. Here, guests can unwind in a relaxed atmosphere that encourages kicking back with friends while savoring exceptional food and drinks.
The venue embodies a philosophy centered around enjoyment and connection, making it the perfect spot for locals and visitors alike to gather and indulge in life’s simple pleasures. Whether you're looking for expertly crafted cocktails or delicious culinary offerings, The Conservatory promises an inviting ambiance where every visit feels special.
