Blitza

Blitza Blitza is a quaint Italian restaurant and pizza place located on Birkenhead Avenue. This beloved Mediterranean restaurant has been around for 22 years and offers a variety of scrumptious items including cannelloni, lasagna, chicken parmegiano, salads, chips, arachni, dolmades and kids meals. Unfortunately, the restaurant has faced challenges in finding staff and weather-related closures but remains steadfast in their commitment to serving delicious food to loyal customers.
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Tuesday $20 Pasta nights are back! Lee invites you to pop into Blitza at the heart of the Village and select your favour...
08/09/2026

Tuesday $20 Pasta nights are back! Lee invites you to pop into Blitza at the heart of the Village and select your favourite signature Pasta!
Only $20 (Seafood pasta attracts a $5 surcharge) Relax, take the night off and enjoy with the compliments of Spring! Pasta nights every Tuesday in September blitzapizza.co.nz๐Ÿ’ž

Tuesday $20 Pasta nights are back! Lee invites you to pop into Blitza at the heart of the Village and select your favour...
08/09/2026

Tuesday $20 Pasta nights are back! Lee invites you to pop into Blitza at the heart of the Village and select your favourite signature Pasta!
Only $20 (Seafood pasta attracts a $5 surcharge) Relax, take the night off and enjoy with the compliments of Spring! Pasta nights every Tuesday in September www.blitza.pizza.co.nz

07/09/2026

๐ŸŒž Mediterranean Warm-Up: Spring is Here at Blitzas! ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ
Spring has officially sprung, and we are turning up the heat with a Mediterranean warm-up! Your absolute favourite $20 Pizza & Pasta Nights are back for the entire month of September!

Beat the spring chill and treat yourself to a "dine in" experience and the ultimate comfort food feast every Monday and Tuesday night all month long.

Monday Night: $20 Pizzas All Night! (Gourmet/attracts a $5 surcharge)

Tuesday Night: $20 Pasta Night! Savour our incredible, handcrafted pasta favourites (Seafood attracts a $5.00 surcharge)

Which of our signature treats will you chooseโ€”pizza or pasta? Dine in offer only.

โœจ When: Every Monday & Tuesday in September

๐Ÿ“ Where: Blitza Your Mediterreanean Eatery at the heart of the village, 9 Birkenhead Ave.

Gather your friends, bring your appetite, it your chance to celebrate the new season dine in delicious at the heart of the Village ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿท ๐Ÿ’ž

Early Dinner, Happy Kids, No Bedtime Meltdowns! ๐Ÿ•โœจLooking for a stress-free family Saturday? Join us at Blitza this Satu...
03/09/2026

Early Dinner, Happy Kids, No Bedtime Meltdowns! ๐Ÿ•โœจ

Looking for a stress-free family Saturday? Join us at Blitza this Saturday between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM!

We know how precious those early evening routines are with little ones. Come on down for an early afternoon family feast so you can enjoy great food and still get the kids home, bathed, and tucked into bed on time.

Plus, an added bonus for the grown-ups! ๐Ÿท๐Ÿป Enjoy our special 3 PM โ€“ 5 PM Happy Hour:

$20 pizzas and pastas (gourmet pizzas & seafood pastas excluded)

$10 house wine and beer

Relax, let us handle the cooking, and treat yourselves while the kids tuck in.

๐Ÿ“ 9 Birkenhead Avenue, Birkenhead
๐Ÿช‘ Walk-ins are welcome, or make a booking online to secure your table! or phone 0800 BLITZA www.blitzapizza.co.nz

The secret's in the sauce!  We are busy cooking up a batch of our  signature sauce  & getting ready to share Father's Da...
02/09/2026

The secret's in the sauce! We are busy cooking up a batch of our signature sauce & getting ready to share Father's Day Weekend with all our favourite local Dads out there! As a father of three I am so excited to be sharing our 27th celebration of Fathers! If you'd like to join us on Friday or Saturday hop on and make a booking for this weekend blitzapizza.co.nz ๐Ÿฅณ As Sunday's starting fill up give us a call to make a booking if you are able to be flexible on times! 0800Blitza

As a family run business at the heart of Birkenhead Village for the last 27 years we invite you to come and celebrate yo...
01/09/2026

As a family run business at the heart of Birkenhead Village for the last 27 years we invite you to come and celebrate your dad at Blitza on Fathers day being our 27th Fathers day and he will recieve a small gift from us with our compliments. Thank you for being a part of our family for 27 years

01/09/2026
17/08/2026

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Rigatoni Alla Vodka with Burrata. New Chefs special, come and try it. Soooooo Good
01/07/2026

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Address

9 Birkenhead Avenue
Auckland
0626

To get to Birkenhead Avenue in Auckland, the easiest way by public transport is to take a bus from the Auckland CBD. The 973, 974, and 975 buses all service this area and will drop you off within walking distance of the restaurant.

If you're driving, head north on SH1 and take the Onewa Road exit. Follow Onewa Road until it becomes Birkenhead Avenue, then look for parking along the street or in one of the nearby lots.

Please note that these directions are for general guidance only and may not be accurate or up-to-date due to changes in road layouts or public transport schedules. Always check with a reliable source before setting out on your journey.

Opening Hours

Monday 3pm - 10pm
Tuesday 3pm - 10pm
Wednesday 3pm - 10pm
Thursday 3pm - 10pm
Friday 3pm - 10:30pm
Saturday 3:30pm - 10:30pm
Sunday 3pm - 10pm

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What people say

Italian restaurants are known for their delicious and authentic cuisine, and Blitza on Birkenhead Avenue in Auckland is no exception. This beloved Mediterranean restaurant has been a staple in the community for 22 years, offering mouth-watering Italian dishes that keep customers coming back for more.

One of the standout dishes at Blitza is their Italian Lamb Shank, which has recently made a comeback on the menu. For vegetarians, they also offer an eggplant parmigiana and a vegan option. The variety of options ensures that everyone can find something to enjoy.

Despite facing challenges such as council fees and staffing issues, Blitza remains committed to providing excellent service to their customers. They even created a pizza Monday when they couldn't find a chef for their kitchen on Mondays, ensuring that customers could still enjoy their favorite dishes.

Overall, Blitza is a must-visit Italian restaurant in Auckland. With its cozy atmosphere and delicious food, it's no wonder why it's been a beloved spot in the community for over two decades.