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Sweet Chimney & Elephant Ears is a food stall and stand that offers traditional Hungarian delicacies such as Chimney Cakes and Fried Bread with various toppings. The famous Hungarian Chimney Cakes are crunchy on the outside but soft inside, hand made and baked right in front of you. They offer coatings such as Vanilla, Walnut, Cinnamon, Coconut and more. Elephant Ears are well known in central Europe as a famous Hungarian fried bread that come with different toppings such as Sea Salt & Garlic, Basil Pesto and Tomato & Feta. You can visit their shop in Auckland CBD or find them at various markets throughout the week. Don't miss out on this unique dining experience!

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13/08/2026

Watch us make your favourite Hungarian Fried Bread this weekend! Find us at the following markets:

Friday 14th of August
⭐️Friday Nights Vibes | 4pm-9pm | 📍 Auckland Function & Events Venue by Mewburn Markets
Saturday 15th of August
🍅 Britomart Market | 8am-2pm |
BRITOMART Britomart Saturday Market 📍Tukatai Square
Sunday 16th of August
🍅 Takapuna Sunday Market | 7am-12pm |
Takapuna Market Takapuna Beach
🍅 Mangere Bridge Market | 8am-1pm |
🍅 Central Flea Balmoral Market | 8am-2pm | Central Flea Market

31/07/2026

30/07/2026

What an awesome start to the 2026 Takapuna Winter Lights! Join us this weekend in Takapuna. Takapuna Beach

29/07/2026

Not sure what to do this weekend? Choose Takapuna Winter Lights Festival with the friends on Friday and with the fam on the weekend.

🗓️ 30 July – 2 August
📍 Takapuna
🍽️ Elephant Ears Hungarian Fried bread is a must 😉

24/07/2026

✨ Crispy, golden Hungarian Fried Bread🤤🇭🇺 A must-try at Takapuna Winter Lights 2026!

❄️ From 30 July – 2 August, enjoy spectacular light displays, live entertainment, interactive experiences, and delicious food.

🎟️ Entry is FREE, but be sure to book your free session and scan your ticket at the Prize Entry Booth for your chance to win a $1,000 Takapuna shopping spree! 🛍️✨

ElephantEars StreetFood FoodieNZ

10/07/2026

Mānawatia a Matariki! 🌌

A time for reflection, connection, and new beginnings.

Celebrate with whānau under the Sky Tower and enjoy some hot, fresh fried bread. ✨💙

4pm-10pm
SkyCity Plaza

09/07/2026

Friday Night Vibes is launching at Trusts Arena, Henderson! We’ll be there selling fresh Elephant Ears — Hungarian fried bread.

Join us for a night of food, shopping, and community, with local makers, food vendors, and small businesses all in one place.

📍 Trusts Arena, Henderson
📅 Friday 10 July 2026
⏰ 4:00pm–9:00pm
🅿️ Free parking + free entry

01/07/2026

09/06/2026

Enjoy Elephant Ears at your local night market!
⏰5pm-9pm

Tuesdays: Albany Night Market
Thursdays: Henderson Night Market

28/05/2026

Address

Wairau Valley

The food stall and food stand can be found on Anzac Street in Auckland. For those taking public transport, the closest bus stop is located at the intersection of Anzac Street and Beach Road. From there, it is a short walk south along Anzac Street to reach the location.

For those driving, there is street parking available on Anzac Street and surrounding streets such as Britomart Place and Customs Street East. Please note that parking fees may apply in this area.

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 2pm
Tuesday	11am - 2pm
Wednesday	11am - 2pm
Thursday	11am - 2am
Friday	11am - 2pm
Saturday	5pm - 10pm
Sunday	7am - 1pm

Website

https://www.sweetchimneyandelephantears.co.nz/

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Sweet Chimney & Elephant Ears is a food stall in Auckland that offers traditional Hungarian Chimney Cakes and Fried Bread with various toppings. The hand-made chimney cakes are baked right in front of you, and they have a crunchy exterior and soft interior. Customers can choose from a variety of delicious coatings, including vanilla, cinnamon, chocolate hail, almond, and more. The famous Hungarian fried bread, Elephant Ears, come with different toppings such as sour cream & cheese, ham & cheese, basil pesto, colorful veggies, and tomato & feta.

The shop is located on Elliott St next to the Wilson parking in Auckland CBD or at their markets every Thursday night at Henderson Mega Centre 5:30pm - 11pm; Saturday night at Pakuranga Plaza 6pm-12am; Sunday morning at Takapuna Market 6am - 12pm; and Sunday night at Glenfield Westfield Shopping Centre 5pm - 11pm.

Customers are always excited to try these traditional Hungarian delicacies for the first time or come back for more. Sweet Chimney & Elephant Ears has become well-known in central Europe and is now available in Auckland for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss out on the opportunity to taste these delicious treats!