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02/03/2026
Located inside Novotel Auckland Ellerslie, Acacia is a modern suburban bistro serving fresh, flavour-packed dishes in a warm and welcoming setting. 🌿
Led by Chef Lance Beamiss, our kitchen is passionate about quality, sourcing sustainable produce from land and sea and transforming it into beautifully crafted à la carte dishes.
With seasonal ingredients, innovative flavours, and attentive service, Acacia offers a relaxed dining experience perfect for any occasion.
Come and see why we’re a local favourite for great food and genuine hospitality. 🍽️🥂
www.acaciarestaurant.co.nz
23/02/2026
✨ Bring the whole family to Acacia! 👨👩👧👦
Our kids menu is packed with tasty favourites little diners love. 🍔🍟🍦
Relax indoors or in our beautiful garden setting while the kids enjoy their own delicious meal, making dining out easy for everyone. 🌿☀️
Book your table and make it a family outing! 💛
🔗www.acaciarestaurant.co.nz
18/02/2026
🏇 Race Day Sorted! 🏇
Heading to the Eagle Technology Raceday on Saturday 21 February 2026 at Ellerslie Racecourse?
(Gates open 11am! 🏁)
Beat the crowds and stop by Acacia Restaurant and Garden Bar before and/or after the races for a delicious bite and something refreshing 🍔🍹
Bring the whole family along. Younger race-goers welcome too! 👨👩👧👦🐎
Check out our bar snacks and full menu online!
👉 www.acaciarestaurant.co.nz/menus
16/02/2026
🌿✨ Dine Among the Greenery at Acacia ✨🌿
Our outdoor garden area is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Surrounded by lush greenery and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot to enjoy a leisurely meal or sip on your favourite drink with friends and family. Fresh air, great food, and beautiful surroundings, just a great way to dine.
👉 Start planning your next visit, explore our menu online.
www.acaciarestaurant.co.nz
11/02/2026
Good-for-You Breakfast, Done Deliciously
Greek yoghurt, red wine & cinnamon poached pears, blueberry, chia & coconut, mixed nuts, manuka honey & almond granola. 🍐🍯
09/02/2026
🍽️ Where flavour meets atmosphere 🍷
We strive to create a truly memorable dining experience. Our farm-to-table menu celebrates fresh, locally sourced ingredients, thoughtfully prepared to bring out the best in every dish. 😋
Set within a warm, cosy indoor space, our restaurant is designed for relaxed, unhurried dining, the perfect place to enjoy great food, good company, and a welcoming atmosphere. 🥂
🔗 www.acaciarestaurant.co.nz
05/02/2026
❤️ Valentine’s Day at Acacia Restaurant ❤️
Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day with an indulgent 4-course dining experience designed to be shared and savoured 🌹
Enjoy a beautifully curated menu crafted by our chefs, plus a complimentary glass of champagne on arrival to toast the occasion. Romantic, relaxed, and effortlessly special.
✨ 4-course Valentine’s menu
🥂 Complimentary champagne
🌿 Elegant setting perfect for couples
Bookings are essential - reserve your table now 👉 https://www.acaciarestaurant.co.nz/valentinesday
Because the best memories are made over great food ❤️🍽️
02/02/2026
SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN BURGER 🍔
Swiss cheddar, pineapple, bacon, crisp garden salad, tomato relish, jalapeno aioli & fries.
www.acaciarestaurant.co.nz
28/01/2026
🏇 Heading to Summer at the Races at Ellerslie Racecourse? 🏇
Start your day the right way with a bite to eat and a refreshing drink at Acacia Restaurant and Garden Bar before the races. 🍽️🍹
Ellerslie’s Summer Raceday is all about relaxed vibes, thrilling on-track action, and a great day out with friends or family, with free general admission, picnic-friendly lawns, and kids’ entertainment to keep everyone happy. Just bring your crew and the sunscreen. ☀️
Pop in to Acacia beforehand and make a day of it.
www.acaciarestaurant.co.nz
26/01/2026
Your daily coffee fix! ☕✨
Come in and enjoy a freshly brewed coffee in our relaxed restaurant or garden bar. Short on time? Grab a takeaway and be on your way.
Same great coffee, however you like it.
www.acaciarestaurant.co.nz
22/01/2026
🎉 Happy Auckland Anniversary Weekend! 🎉
Wishing everyone a wonderful long weekend ahead. If you’re planning to relax and unwind, Acacia Restaurant & Garden Bar is the perfect place to enjoy a long, leisurely meal or a refreshing beverage.
Sit back, soak up the atmosphere, and make the most of the extra day off. 🍽️🍷
www.acaciarestaurant.co.nz
Address
Novotel Auckland
Auckland
1051
To reach the Novotel Auckland, one can take public transportation by taking a bus to the Auckland CBD and then switching to the CityLink or InnerLink bus. Alternatively, one can drive and park at the Wilson Parking lot located on 116 Fanshawe Street, which is in close proximity to the hotel.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
6:30am - 10pm |
| Tuesday |
6:30am - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
6:30am - 10pm |
| Thursday |
6:30am - 10pm |
| Friday |
6:30am - 10pm |
| Saturday |
6:30am - 10pm |
| Sunday |
6:30am - 10pm |
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What people say
Acacia Restaurant & Garden Bar, located in the Novotel Auckland hotel, is a must-visit for anyone looking for a relaxed dining experience with a modern New Zealand menu. The leafy inner-city suburb of Ellerslie provides the perfect backdrop for this restaurant, which offers both indoor and garden spaces to enjoy your meal or drinks. The tranquil alfresco lunches and after-work drinks are perfect for unwinding after a long day.
The restaurant recently celebrated Mother's Day with a well-deserved treat for mums and their families. Acacia Restaurant & Garden Bar also hosted a Valentine's Day buffet that was nothing short of romantic. For just $79 per person, guests enjoyed a delicious selection of dishes, a glass of bubbles on arrival, and the perfect ambiance for a night of love.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to enjoy some yummy Kai with loved ones, Acacia Restaurant & Garden Bar is the place to be. Book your table today by emailing [email protected] or calling 09 529 9090.
