Taste of Takapuna is returning in 2025 with a series of dining events and food celebrations in October.
The month will celebrate our wonderful hospitality businesses and showcase the many fantastic places to eat and drink in Takapuna.

The Taste of Takapuna Showcase on October 1 will be an event not to be missed. Some of the suburb’s best chefs will join forces, bringing together some beautiful culinary creations for one night only at the new St Mareé.
The Takapuna Beach Business Association, in collaboration with the Chow Luck Club, will also be hosting two progressive dinner events on October 9 and 19, featuring eight participating restaurants.
There are more than 100 places to eat and drink in Takapuna.The Takapuna site ,https://www.ilovetakapuna.co.nz, and Chow Luck Club’s chowluckclub.com will feature stories of Takapuna hospitality businesses, the people and the dishes that make all of them a must-try eatery on the North Shore.

This year’s Taste of Takapuna invites visitors to explore and experience the food and drink offerings firsthand by taking advantage of the great dishes and offerings available for the month.
Participants can vote for their favourite places to eat and drink in the 2025 People's Choice Awards, and go into the draw to win Takapuna dining vouchers by trying these must-try dishes throughout the Taste of Takapuna month: Taste of Takapuna's Must-try Dishes