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Cleaver & Co

Cleaver & Co Cleaver & Co is a bar and grill and barbecue restaurant that offers authentic slow-cooked BBQ over a wood fire with natural smoke infusion and specialty rubs. A communal dining experience is encouraged through large sharing plates, carafes of wine, and jugs of beer. The menu includes burgers, salads, desserts, and a grill section. The decor subtly references meat markets with exposed brick, chopping blocks, marble, and peeling paint. Cleaver & Co stays true to the social eating experience of BBQ while maintaining techniques crafted over the decades.
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๐Ÿ†๐ŸŽ‰ WINNER WINNER! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ†Congratulations again to Cody, the lucky winner of our Kirin Hyoketsu chilly bin competition! ๐Ÿ‹โ„๏ธ๐ŸปA ...
15/05/2026

๐Ÿ†๐ŸŽ‰ WINNER WINNER! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ†

Congratulations again to Cody, the lucky winner of our Kirin Hyoketsu chilly bin competition! ๐Ÿ‹โ„๏ธ๐Ÿป

A huge thank you to Kirin Brewery Company and Lion for helping make this giveaway possible ๐Ÿ™Œ

And of course, thank you to everyone who entered and supported Cleaver & Co โ€” weโ€™ve got plenty more giveaways, specials, and good times coming soon ๐Ÿ”ฅ

15/05/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ WE HAVE A WINNER! ๐ŸŽ‰
The Kirin Hyoketsu chilly bin competition has officially been drawn! ๐Ÿ‹โ„๏ธ
A massive thank you to everyone who entered and supported us!
๐Ÿ‘ Congratulations to CODY ๐Ÿ‘
Youโ€™re the lucky winner of the Kirin Hyoketsu chilly bin! ๐Ÿฅณ๐Ÿป
Keep an eye on our page for more giveaways, specials, live sport, and good times at Cleaver & Co ๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐Ÿ‰ Warriors vs Broncos โ€” LIVE & LOUD at Cleaver & CoThe Warriors take on the Broncos in a massive night of NRL action thi...
14/05/2026

๐Ÿ‰ Warriors vs Broncos โ€” LIVE & LOUD at Cleaver & Co
The Warriors take on the Broncos in a massive night of NRL action this Sunday๐Ÿ”ฅ
โฐ Kick Off: 6:05PM
๐Ÿ“บ LIVE on the big screens
๐Ÿ– Smoky meats firing
๐Ÿ” Full menu available
๐Ÿป Ice cold beers pouring
๐Ÿฅƒ Bourbon flowing all night
Get the crew together, grab a table early and back the Warriors for a huge game night atmosphere.
๐Ÿ“ Cleaver & Co โ€“ New Lynn

๐Ÿ‰ Blues vs Hurricanes โ€” LIVE & LOUD at Cleaver & CoThe Blues take on the Hurricanes in a massive Super Rugby clash this ...
14/05/2026

๐Ÿ‰ Blues vs Hurricanes โ€” LIVE & LOUD at Cleaver & Co
The Blues take on the Hurricanes in a massive Super Rugby clash this Saturday ๐Ÿ”ฅ
โฐ Kick Off: 7:05PM
๐Ÿ“บ LIVE on the big screens
๐Ÿ– Smoky meats firing
๐Ÿ” Full menu available
๐Ÿป Ice cold beers pouring
๐Ÿฅƒ Bourbon flowing all night
Grab the crew, lock in your table early and catch every hit, try and big moment LIVE at Cleaver & Co.
๐Ÿ“ Cleaver & Co โ€“ New Lynn

๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿ”ฅ DOUBLE THE ACTION โ€” LIVE & LOUD AT CLEAVER & CO ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ‰Two massive games. One huge day of sport.Friday night๐Ÿฆˆ Sharks vs Bu...
14/05/2026

๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿ”ฅ DOUBLE THE ACTION โ€” LIVE & LOUD AT CLEAVER & CO ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ‰
Two massive games. One huge day of sport.
Friday night
๐Ÿฆˆ Sharks vs Bulldogs
โฐ Kick Off: 8:00PM
โš”๏ธ Chiefs vs Highlanders
โฐ Kick Off: 7:05PM
๐Ÿ“บ LIVE on the big screens all day
๐Ÿ– Smoky meats
๐Ÿ” Full menu available
๐Ÿป Ice cold beers pouring
๐Ÿฅƒ Bourbon flowing all night
Grab the crew, lock in your table early and settle in for a massive day of footy and rugby action at Cleaver & Co.
๐Ÿ“ Cleaver & Co โ€“ New Lynn

POURING NOW. NO EXCUSES. ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿ”ฅSteinlager Classic is BACK ON TAP at Cleaver & Co, and the taps arenโ€™t slowing down.Cold kegs...
05/05/2026

POURING NOW. NO EXCUSES. ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿ”ฅ
Steinlager Classic is BACK ON TAP at Cleaver & Co, and the taps arenโ€™t slowing down.
Cold kegs locked in. Glasses frosted.
That crisp, clean hit โ€” straight from the tap.
You know that first sip? Yeahโ€ฆ that one.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Now pouring at Cleaver & Co
Get in early. Stay late.
Because nothing hits like it does on tap.

Treat Mum to something special this Motherโ€™s DayFall-off-the-bone lamb shank, buttery mash, roasted carrots, rich jus & ...
05/05/2026

Treat Mum to something special this Motherโ€™s Day
Fall-off-the-bone lamb shank, buttery mash, roasted carrots, rich jus & mint sauce โ€” comfort food at its best.
No dishes. No stress. Just good times around the table.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Limited availability โ€” book now.

๐Ÿ”ฅ BIG GAME ENERGY AT CLEAVER & CO ๐Ÿ”ฅThe Warriors are back and weโ€™re showing it LIVE & LOUD!๐Ÿ‰ Warriors ๐Ÿ†š Eelsโฐ Kick Off: 7...
01/05/2026

๐Ÿ”ฅ BIG GAME ENERGY AT CLEAVER & CO ๐Ÿ”ฅ
The Warriors are back and weโ€™re showing it LIVE & LOUD!
๐Ÿ‰ Warriors ๐Ÿ†š Eels
โฐ Kick Off: 7:30PM Tomorrow
๐Ÿ– Smoky meats rolling all day
๐Ÿ” Full menu ready
๐Ÿป Ice cold beers on tap
๐Ÿฅƒ Bourbon flowing
Get in early, grab your table and back the Warriors with us!
๐Ÿ“ Cleaver & Co โ€“ New Lynn

29/04/2026

Cocktail of the week
๐Ÿ‹ Lemon Drop Martini โ€“ Sharp, Sweet, Dangerous ๐Ÿธ
Bright. Crisp. Just the right amount of bite.
Our Lemon Drop Martini hits that perfect balanceโ€”zesty citrus up front, smooth finish, and just enough sweetness to keep you coming back for another.
This isnโ€™t your average cocktailโ€ฆ itโ€™s the one you start the night withโ€”and somehow never leave. ๐Ÿ˜‰
โœจ Fresh
๐Ÿ‹ Refreshing
๐Ÿ”ฅ A little bit naughty
Round up your crew and sip something that actually slaps.
๐Ÿ“ Cleaver & Co
โฐ Open from 11:30am (11am Friโ€“Sun)
๐Ÿน Happy Hour 3โ€“5PM, Monday to Friday

๐Ÿ”ฅ WARNING: THIS ONE BITES ๐Ÿ”ฅThings just got dangerously fun at Cleaver & Coโ€ฆFireball has landed and itโ€™s bringing the hea...
28/04/2026

๐Ÿ”ฅ WARNING: THIS ONE BITES ๐Ÿ”ฅ
Things just got dangerously fun at Cleaver & Coโ€ฆ
Fireball has landed and itโ€™s bringing the heat.
Cinnamon kick. Smooth whisky.
Goes down easyโ€ฆ comes back with attitude ๐Ÿ˜
๐Ÿ”ฅ Start the night with one
๐Ÿ”ฅ Stay for โ€œjust one moreโ€
๐Ÿ”ฅ End up shouting rounds with the crew
Cold outside? Not here.
Weโ€™re serving it ice cold + red hot all night.
Pull up, grab a shot, feel the burn ๐Ÿ”ฅ
Only at Cleaver & Co

๐Ÿ‰ TONIGHT โ€” WARRIORS vs DOLPHINS LIVE๐Ÿ”ฅ GAME NIGHT AT CLEAVER & CO ๐Ÿ”ฅItโ€™s on TONIGHT โ€” Warriors take on the Dolphins!โฐ Kic...
25/04/2026

๐Ÿ‰ TONIGHT โ€” WARRIORS vs DOLPHINS LIVE
๐Ÿ”ฅ GAME NIGHT AT CLEAVER & CO ๐Ÿ”ฅ
Itโ€™s on TONIGHT โ€” Warriors take on the Dolphins!
โฐ Kick Off: 8PM
๐Ÿ“บ LIVE on the big screens
๐Ÿ– Smoky meats coming in hot
๐Ÿ” Full menu running
๐Ÿป Ice cold beers ready
๐Ÿฅƒ Bourbon flowing
Round up the crew and get in early โ€” this oneโ€™s gonna be loud.
๐Ÿ“ Cleaver & Co โ€“ New Lynn

๐Ÿบ NEW TO CLEAVER & CO ๐ŸบKirin Ichiban has landed ๐Ÿ”ฅJapanโ€™s premium first press beer โ€” smooth, crisp, and seriously refresh...
15/04/2026

๐Ÿบ NEW TO CLEAVER & CO ๐Ÿบ
Kirin Ichiban has landed ๐Ÿ”ฅ
Japanโ€™s premium first press beer โ€” smooth, crisp, and seriously refreshing.
No shortcuts. No compromise. Just proper beer.
Perfect with ribs. Perfect with mates.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Only at Cleaver & Co
๐Ÿ‘‰ Pouring ice cold now.
Kirin Ichiban. First Press. Ice Cold.

WIN A KIRIN CHILLY BIN! ๐Ÿบโ„๏ธBuy any Kirin Hyoketsu, collect a stamp each time, and once youโ€™ve got 4 stamps โ€” you go in t...
03/04/2026

WIN A KIRIN CHILLY BIN! ๐Ÿบโ„๏ธ
Buy any Kirin Hyoketsu, collect a stamp each time, and once youโ€™ve got 4 stamps โ€” you go in the draw to WIN this Kirin Chilly Bin!
Cold drinks. Easy wins. Good times at Cleaver & Co.
How it works: โ€ข Buy a Kirin Hyoketsu
โ€ข Get a stamp
โ€ข Collect 4 stamps
โ€ข Go in the draw to WIN
Simple as that. See the bar to start your stamp card.

02/04/2026

Open all Easter weekend at Cleaver & Co!
No public holiday surcharge โ€” because good times shouldnโ€™t cost extra.
Come in for smoky meats, cold beers, and a great weekend.

๐Ÿป GOOD NEWS FROM CLEAVER & CO ๐ŸปWith the new alcohol law changes, we can now welcome you in for a drink โ€” no meal require...
01/04/2026

๐Ÿป GOOD NEWS FROM CLEAVER & CO ๐Ÿป
With the new alcohol law changes, we can now welcome you in for a drink โ€” no meal required.
That means you can pop in for a quick beer, a bourbon, a wine, or stay for a feed โ€” totally up to you.
Even better, we can now open and operate as normal on restricted trading days like Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Anzac Day and Christmas Day.
More days, more good times, more cold drinks. ๐Ÿบ
See you at the bar.
โ€” Cleaver & Co

Tonight from 5pm.All you can eat ribs.No joke. No limits. Just ribs on ribs on ribs. ๐Ÿ–๐Ÿ”ฅ1st of April only โ€“ Cleaver & CoT...
31/03/2026

Tonight from 5pm.
All you can eat ribs.
No joke. No limits. Just ribs on ribs on ribs. ๐Ÿ–๐Ÿ”ฅ
1st of April only โ€“ Cleaver & Co
T&Cs apply.

31/03/2026

Heads up!
Weโ€™ll be closed from 7pm tonight for a private function.
Back open tomorrow for smoky meats, cold drinks, and good times.

P.S. don't forget to come in tomorrow for all you can eat ribs

EXPERIENCE BUMBU ๐Ÿดโ€โ˜ ๏ธThe Spirit of Caribbean Adventure has arrived at Cleaver & Co.Smooth Caribbean rum with rich notes ...
28/03/2026

EXPERIENCE BUMBU ๐Ÿดโ€โ˜ ๏ธ
The Spirit of Caribbean Adventure has arrived at Cleaver & Co.
Smooth Caribbean rum with rich notes of vanilla, caramel and spice ๐Ÿฅƒ
Try it neat, on ice, or with coke
Meet your new favourite drink. Now pouring at Cleaver & Co.

APRIL FOOLS SPECIALALL YOU CAN EAT RIBS ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ–No joke. No limits. Just ribs on ribs on ribs.Get stuck into a full-blown feas...
19/03/2026

APRIL FOOLS SPECIAL
ALL YOU CAN EAT RIBS ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ–

No joke. No limits. Just ribs on ribs on ribs.

Get stuck into a full-blown feast of smoky, sticky, fall-off-the-bone goodness โ€” we keep them coming until you tap out.

ONE DAY ONLY โ€” 1ST OF APRIL

Come hungry. Leave defeated.

$40 Per Person

T&Cs apply.

T&Cs: Dine in only. No takeaway. No sharing. Time limits may apply. Subject to availability. Management reserves the right to end the promotion at any time.

๐Ÿ€ St Patrickโ€™s Day at Cleaver & Co ๐Ÿ€Top oโ€™ the morninโ€™! The bar is pouring the good stuff and the craic is waiting.๐Ÿ Iri...
16/03/2026

๐Ÿ€ St Patrickโ€™s Day at Cleaver & Co ๐Ÿ€
Top oโ€™ the morninโ€™! The bar is pouring the good stuff and the craic is waiting.
๐Ÿ Irish Orchard Smash โ€“ $13.50
Irish gin, green apple, fresh mint and lime โ€“ bright, fresh and dangerously drinkable.
๐Ÿบ Guinness โ€“ $12.50
A proper pint of the black stuff. Smooth, rich and the perfect way to celebrate St Paddyโ€™s Day.
Throw on something green, bring your mates, and join us for a bit of Irish cheer.
Good drinks, great food, and plenty of craic.
Only at Cleaver & Co. ๐Ÿ€
๐Ÿป

๐Ÿšจ New to Cleaver & Co ๐ŸšจWeโ€™re now pouring Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin โ€” a smooth Irish gin infused with gunpowder tea ...
12/03/2026

๐Ÿšจ New to Cleaver & Co ๐Ÿšจ
Weโ€™re now pouring Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin โ€” a smooth Irish gin infused with gunpowder tea and oriental botanicals.
Perfect with tonic and even better with good company.
Available now at Cleaver & Co New Lynn.

๐Ÿ‰ WARRIORS vs RAIDERS LIVE ๐Ÿ‰The Warriors are back and weโ€™re showing it LIVE on the big screens!โฐ Kick Off 8PM Tomorrow๐Ÿ– ...
11/03/2026

๐Ÿ‰ WARRIORS vs RAIDERS LIVE ๐Ÿ‰
The Warriors are back and weโ€™re showing it LIVE on the big screens!
โฐ Kick Off 8PM Tomorrow
๐Ÿ– Smoky meats
๐Ÿป Ice cold beers
๐Ÿฅƒ Bourbon flowing
Bring the crew and watch the Warriors take on the Raiders at Cleaver & Co.
๐Ÿ“ New Lynn

๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿ”ฅ BIG SUPER RUGBY NIGHT TONIGHT! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ‰Donโ€™t miss two huge clashes LIVE on the big screens at Cleaver & Co!โš”๏ธ Highlanders v...
06/03/2026

๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿ”ฅ BIG SUPER RUGBY NIGHT TONIGHT! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ‰
Donโ€™t miss two huge clashes LIVE on the big screens at Cleaver & Co!
โš”๏ธ Highlanders vs Western Force
โฐ 4:35PM Kick Off
๐Ÿ’ฅ Blues vs Crusaders
โฐ 7:05PM Kick Off
Cold beers flowing ๐Ÿป
Great food coming out of the kitchen ๐Ÿ”
And a packed house watching the rugby together.
If youโ€™re looking for the best place to watch the rugby in New Lynn tonight โ€” this is it.
๐Ÿ“ Cleaver & Co New Lynn

๐Ÿ‰ NRL LIVE TONIGHT โ€“ BIG GAME! ๐ŸปThe Warriors take on the Roosters tonight with kick off at 8PM!Come down to Cleaver & Co...
05/03/2026

๐Ÿ‰ NRL LIVE TONIGHT โ€“ BIG GAME! ๐Ÿป
The Warriors take on the Roosters tonight with kick off at 8PM!
Come down to Cleaver & Co New Lynn for dinner, cold drinks, and all the action live on the screens.
Grab a cold one ๐Ÿบ, enjoy a great feed, and back the Warriors with the crowd!
๐Ÿ“ Cleaver & Co New Lynn
โฐ Kick Off: 8PM Tonight

Merry Christmas ๐ŸŽ„
23/12/2019

Merry Christmas ๐ŸŽ„

End the Christmas shopping with a well deserved drink at Cleaver & Co.
16/12/2019

End the Christmas shopping with a well deserved drink at Cleaver & Co.

The perfect summer platter.
04/12/2019

The perfect summer platter.

You canโ€™t go wrong with a cold beer on a hot day.
22/11/2019

You canโ€™t go wrong with a cold beer on a hot day.

Girls nights are truly needed, and we have the perfect wines for you to pair it with.
14/11/2019

Girls nights are truly needed, and we have the perfect wines for you to pair it with.

Need the space for you and your mates? Cleaver & Co has your back.
08/11/2019

Need the space for you and your mates? Cleaver & Co has your back.

A sharing platter worth getting your fingers sticky for.
01/11/2019

A sharing platter worth getting your fingers sticky for.

Mention a mate below who should be watching the game with you.
25/10/2019

Mention a mate below who should be watching the game with you.

Donโ€™t miss a minute! Let us bring you the good food while you watch the game on the big screen.
05/10/2019

Donโ€™t miss a minute! Let us bring you the good food while you watch the game on the big screen.

Cleaver & Co, your local spot for round-the-table lunches.
27/09/2019

Cleaver & Co, your local spot for round-the-table lunches.

First game of the season done, and we didnโ€™t miss a minute! Grab your mates and a beer and settle in for a big month of ...
23/09/2019

First game of the season done, and we didnโ€™t miss a minute! Grab your mates and a beer and settle in for a big month of excitement.

A little something for everyone to enjoy.
26/07/2019

A little something for everyone to enjoy.

Address

Shop 110/3058 Great North Road, New Lynn, Waitakere
Auckland
0600

To get to the bar & grill and barbecue restaurant located on Great North Road in Auckland, there are a few options for travel. For those using public transport, take the bus or train to the nearest station and then walk to the restaurant. Alternatively, you can also use a taxi or ride-hailing service.

For those driving, head towards Great North Road and look for parking options nearby. Be sure to obey all parking signs and regulations to avoid any fines.

Overall, getting to this bar & grill and barbecue restaurant on Great North Road is relatively easy no matter what mode of transportation you choose.

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 10pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 10pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 10pm
Thursday 11:30am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 9pm

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What people say

Cleaver & Co on Great North Road in Auckland is a must-visit for anyone who loves authentic BBQ. The slow-cooked meat, infused with natural smoke and offered with a variety of specialty rubs, is simply delicious. The dรฉcor of the restaurant subtly references old meat markets, with chopping blocks, marble, and exposed brick adding to the atmosphere.

The communal dining experience at Cleaver & Co is perfect for groups, with large sharing platters and jugs of beer or carafes of wine contributing to the social atmosphere. The menu has something for everyone, featuring a grill section and burger selection alongside salads and desserts.

The culinary team at Cleaver & Co are experts in American (New), Barbecue, Burgers, Diners, and Steakhouses cuisine. They offer delivery, catering, outdoor seating options as well as takeout services. Whether you're looking for coffee or drinks or a full meal for lunch or dinner - Cleaver & Co has got you covered.

Overall, Cleaver & Co is an excellent choice for those looking for an authentic BBQ experience in Auckland. With its casual attire and friendly staff led by General Manager Jennifer Milks - it's no wonder why this restaurant is so popular among locals and tourists alike!