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21/06/2026
Study of Beef, a selection of the Chef’s three favourite cuts, curated to share.
Each piece showcases a different expression of flavour, texture and
provenance, brought together in one considered experience.
Complete it your way, with a choice of sauces designed to complement
every cut, from classic red wine jus to tarragon béarnaise.
17/06/2026
Exceptional steak starts well before it reaches the plate.
We work closely with local farmers across Aotearoa, honouring their craft, their land, and their story, so every cut showcases the very best of what our producers do.
11/06/2026
Our tarte au chocolat pairs a delicate, crisp pastry with a rich, velvety chocolate filling, balanced, indulgent, and quietly elegant.
A classic, done the way it should be at The Grill.
29/05/2026
Between Aotearoa and Fiji, Lesley grew up with a table full of discovery.
His childhood bites are the classics you know - steak and cheese pie, fish and chips, the Bunnings snag, re-imaged with care.
A series of bites and familiar flavours, reminiscing the Kiwi classics we all grew up on.
Available for a limited time.
28/05/2026
Dessert delivered, you’re welcome.
Raspberry soufflé, berry compote, and crème fraîche ice cream.
Light, warm, and worth the wait.
11/05/2026
'Our Fish & Chips', a fresh take on a Kiwi classic.
Crisp, refined, and finished with freeze-dried vinegar and a light potato
foam.
08/05/2026
A little comfort in every glass this May.
Try our Pandan Whisper, Maker's Mark Bourbon, pandan, citrus, soda and passionfruit foam, or our Maker's Sour with lemon, sugar, aromatic bitters.
Enjoy alongside our signature snacks, duck parfait, garlic bread or a cheese board, made for sharing.
R18. Drink Responsibly.
05/05/2026
Heading to a show? Start your night with us at The Grill.
Wagyu beef burger and fries for $30 or make it $40 with a beer.
Simple, satisfying and perfectly timed before curtain call, and we’ll cover your parking when you spend $40.
Available daily 5–6pm in The Grill bar and loggia only.
R18. Drink Responsibly.
30/04/2026
Our beetroot macaron sitting pretty in pink. Piped and plated with a charcoal emulsion.
The perfect way to start your evening with us.
Minimum spend of $40 while dining to receive FREE parking. T&Cs apply.
Address
85 Hobson Street
Auckland
1010
To reach Federal Street in Auckland, you have several options for public transport and driving/parking:
Public Transport:
1. Bus: Check the local bus schedule to find a route that stops near Federal Street. Get off at the closest bus stop and walk to your destination.
2. Train: If you prefer taking the train, you can get off at Britomart Station, which is located nearby. From there, you can walk or take a short taxi ride to Federal Street.
Driving/Parking:
1. From the North: Take State Highway 1 and follow the signs towards Auckland City Center. Once in the city, look for signs directing you towards Federal Street. There are various parking lots available in the area where you can park your vehicle.
2. From the South: Take State Highway 1 and follow the signs towards Auckland City Center. As you approach the city, keep an eye out for signs indicating Federal Street. There are multiple parking facilities nearby where you can park your car.
Remember to check for any parking restrictions or fees before leaving your vehicle unattended.
Please note that these directions are provided without mentioning The Grill specifically, as per your request.
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What people say
The Grill, located on Federal Street in Auckland, is a bar & grill and steakhouse that prides itself on bringing people together through good food and a relaxed atmosphere. The restaurant offers a dining experience that is simple and uncomplicated, allowing the natural flavors of their fresh and honest fare to shine through.
One of the standout features of The Grill is their commitment to using locally sourced ingredients from specially selected New Zealand suppliers. This not only adds a distinctly Kiwi accent to their menu but also ensures the highest quality and freshness in every dish. From tender pasture-fed meat to succulent sustainable seafood, there is something to suit every palate.
The Grill's dedication to simplicity and authenticity extends beyond their food. The restaurant's ambiance is designed to create a welcoming environment where guests can enjoy casual lunches with friends or sophisticated dinners with clients. The staff at The Grill are known for their friendly and attentive service, ensuring that every visit is a memorable one.
In addition to their delicious food, The Grill boasts an impressive wine list that perfectly complements their menu. With carefully selected wines from both local and international vineyards, diners can expect the perfect pairing for their meal.
While temporarily closed at the moment, The Grill remains an exceptional choice for those seeking a memorable dining experience in Auckland. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or an indulgent feast, The Grill on Federal Street promises to deliver outstanding food, impeccable service, and an atmosphere that will make you feel right at home.