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10/09/2026
THE RACE THAT STOPS A NATION 🏇
Tuesday 3rd November at SOUL. The only place to be this Melbourne Cup. 🥂
Tickets on sale soon! Become a SOULmate and keep an eye on your inbox 👀
JOIN SOULmates → https://soulbar.co.nz/
01/09/2026
It’s September! And what do we love about September? Ladies Lunch!
Enjoy 3 delicious courses, paired with a glass of Nautilus Sauvignon Blanc, finished with espresso coffee or tea — all for $49pp.
No, that’s not a typo. $49! 👀
The OG of Ladies Lunch is back baby.
1st - 30th September. Limited availability — book online now or call us on 09 356 7249 to speak to one of our team.
Start with a glass of Nautilus Sauvignon Blanc Nautilus Estate
Followed by a Comté cheese tartlet, onion jam & spring herbs
For main, choose from crispy skin salmon with green pea risotto & preserved lemon
Or grilled chicken with Normandy mushroom sauce & charred greens
For dessert, floating island with citron, vanilla bean crème anglaise and almond praline
$49pp. Bring the ladies, bring the lads. Bring the family, bring your work pals, or why not the whole office crew? Bring everyone! September 1st–30th.
28/08/2026
Still haven’t tried our Absolut TABASCO™ cocktails? 🌶️ Pop by between 4.30pm–5.30pm today and tomorrow and take a little spin on our tasting trolley, a few spicy sips to kickstart your weekend. HELLO FRIDAY! 🔥
24/08/2026
Not one, but TWO hats 👏👨🍳❤️
Incredibly grateful — I think we were all holding our breaths through that one. Thank you to our SOUL dream team. AMAZING!!!! 🥹 thank you so much cuisinegoodfood 🙌🏻
21/08/2026
Things have been getting a little spicy at SOUL this week… 🌶️ There’s a reason for that!
Meet Absolut TABASCO™ — a bold new collaboration bringing the heat. And SOUL is giving New Zealand an exclusive first taste, with a selection of seriously spicy cocktails available until 13th September.
Friday just fired up. 🔥
16/08/2026
SOUL PUNCH PT. 1 💥 We promised dancing and dancing we gave you… with a little extra spice 🌶️🔥 of course!
13/08/2026
Meet grace! 💃✨
Bartender, dancer, designer — is there anything this talented woman can’t do?
When she’s not shaking things up behind the bar, she’s making moves in the dance studio or sewing beautiful creations.
Step inside Grace’s ‘day in the life’ and get a sneak peek at some of the routines she’s choreographed for SOUL PUNCH. 👀🔥
Only two tables left before we’ve SOUL’d out! Call us now on 09 356 7249 or email [email protected] to book!
06/08/2026
THE SOUL PUNCH SOUNDTRACK HAS ARRIVED!!!!
You already know the vibe. Now it’s time to meet the DJs bringing the spice 🌶️
ᴹᴬᴹᴮᴬ 🎧 12PM–2PM
Justin Sweeney 2PM–4PM
Grant Marshall 4PM–6PM
Six hours of disco, funk and house to soundtrack your Palm Springs escape.
DRESS COOL. PARTY HOT.
Think bold prints, breezy linen, retro resort glamour and pops of colour. A bikini and a fur coat? We won’t judge.
Bring the style. Bring your people. SOUL will bring the party!
04/08/2026
A huge thank you to everyone who supported our Dry July campaign! 💙
Together, we raised $725 for the Dry July Foundation, helping support people affected by cancer.
To everyone who joined us throughout July and enjoyed our delicious non-alcoholic cocktails, thank you for getting behind such an important cause. Every visit and every drink helped make a difference.
Address
16-18/Lower Hobson Street And Customs Street West, CBD
Auckland
1143
If you are looking for a restaurant located at Hobson Street and Customs Street West in Auckland, there are various transport options available. If you prefer taking public transport, the nearest bus stops are located at Quay St/Customs St West and Fanshawe St/Hobson St. Alternatively, you can take a train to Britomart Station and then walk for about 10 minutes to reach your destination.
For those who prefer driving, there are several parking options nearby such as the Downtown Car Park located on Customs Street West or the Victoria Street Car Park. Please note that these parks may charge a fee for parking.
Overall, there are various convenient transport options to get to your destination at Hobson Street and Customs Street West in Auckland.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 1am |
| Tuesday |
11am - 1am |
| Wednesday |
11am - 1am |
| Thursday |
11am - 1am |
| Friday |
11am - 1am |
| Saturday |
11am - 1am |
| Sunday |
11am - 1am |
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What people say
Soul Bar and Bistro, located in the heart of Auckland's Viaduct Harbour, is a must-visit for anyone looking for an exceptional dining experience. With its elegant yet fun atmosphere, Soul manages to cater to all types of diners - whether you're in the mood for a relaxed cocktail, a business lunch, a romantic dinner or a big night out. The west-facing terrace offers stunning sunset views that are hard to beat.
The culinary team at Soul is led by executive chef Gavin Doyle, who ensures that every dish is prepared with the utmost care and attention to detail. The restaurant offers an extensive menu that includes specialties such as coffee, dinner, drinks and lunch.
Soul also provides excellent restaurant services such as group bookings, outdoor seating options, reservations and attentive waitstaff. Whether you're planning a special occasion or just want to drop in for a quick bite, Soul has got you covered.
Overall, Soul Bar and Bistro is an exceptional dining destination that truly has something for everyone. With its prime location on Hobson Street and Customs Street West and the expertise of General Manager George Dennigan at the helm, it's no wonder why this restaurant continues to be one of Auckland's most popular spots.
