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Delis in Waitematā and Gulf

Delis in Waitematā and Gulf Area of Auckland

Federal Delicatessen

A deli that believes in the simplicity of fine foods, many of them from the combination of salt, smoke, sweet and sour.

Fondou Cafe - Hobson St.

A quaint deli cafe/espresso bar along Hobson Street that offers its own fair trade coffee blend.

Savoury Sweet

A friendly local cafe that offers delicious and freshly made food every day, along with a great selection of gourmet rolls, melts, salads, and meals all ready to go.

The Kosher Deli

NZ's only kosher cafe and shop that offers fresh healthy food, Israeli products, and delicious Monday specials.

What people say

Delis are a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. With a range of delicious snacks, sandwiches, and meals, there's something for everyone. But with so many delis to choose from in the Waitematā and Gulf area of Auckland, it can be hard to know where to start. That's why we've put together a list of the top delis based on online reviews and comments.

First on our list is The Federal Delicatessen. This deli is located in the heart of Auckland city and is a favourite among locals. With its New York-style decor, it offers traditional deli fare such as pastrami sandwiches, bagels, and matzo ball soup. Prices are reasonable, with most dishes ranging from $10-$20.

Next up is Odettes Eatery. Although not a traditional deli, it offers a range of deli-inspired dishes such as charcuterie boards and smoked salmon bagels. Its chic decor and outdoor seating area make it a popular spot among both locals and tourists. Prices are slightly higher here, with most dishes ranging from $15-$30.

If you're looking for something more casual, The Sandwich Factory is a great choice. This small deli located in Ponsonby offers a range of sandwiches made to order. Prices are very reasonable, with most sandwiches costing around $10.

Last but not least is Farro Fresh. Although primarily a grocery store, it also has a deli section offering a range of prepared meals and snacks. Prices are slightly higher here than at other delis on our list, but the quality of the food is worth it.

Overall, these four delis received consistently positive online reviews and comments from both locals and tourists. From traditional deli fare to modern twists on classic dishes, there's something for everyone in the Waitematā and Gulf area of Auckland.