Top Buffet Restaurants
All you can eat
If you have a large family or large group to feed, a buffet meal is often the best way forward as it provides an easy option to satisfy everyone's tastes and needs. Here are some of the best buffet restaurants in Auckland...
SBF Brasserie
The Langham’s SBF Brasserie offers a scrumptious buffet in a charming environment. A great buffet selection for seafood lovers in particular, and their wine list is extensive. Open from 6am-11am, 12noon-2.30pm and 6pm-10.30pm. Bookings not required but preferred.
McHugh's of Cheltenham
Nestled on the foreshore of Cheltenham beach, McHugh's of Cheltenham boasts beautiful views of Rangitoto. You may just want to kick off your shoes and dive right on in. McHugh's serves a buffet lunch daily and is particularly great for weddings and private functions, ensure you book ahead.
Genghis Khan Mongolian BBQ
A recent winner of Metro’s 2009 ‘Best Restaurant for Older Kids’ Genghis Khan in Epsom offer a great range at an affordable price, especially for big families and children. What’s different is that the restaurant cooks your selected buffet meal right in front of you, right on the premises. Great desserts too. Also located in other areas of Auckland. Bookings not essential but recommended.
The Buffet House
Brown’s Bay’s Buffet House has been a popular favourite with North Shore locals for years. On the buffet is your traditional seafood and European cuisine, plus they specialise in Asian dishes too. Book ahead.
Fortuna Sky City
Fortuna Buffet in Auckland’s Sky City has three sittings throughout the day to suit your needs. All tastes are catered for from Seafood to meat lovers and vegetarians of course. Great for large groups if you are planning a night on the town. Bookings suggested.
Valentines Buffet Restaurants
The popular Valentines chain are situated all around Auckland and they have plenty of options to choose from. Valentines pride themselves on offering over 120 dishes in a laid back family environment.Lunch from just $14.95 and dinner from just $24.95 weekdays. Bookings preferred.
Other restaurants with buffet options:
Wellington's Mt Wellington
New Orient Restaurant
Saravana's Restaurant
Editorial by Katherine Robinson