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CibovsThe Grove
Both Cibo and The Grove are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Cibo scores significantly better than The Grove. Cibo has a TripExpert Score of 87 with accolades from 3 sources like Concierge, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Cibo
Concierge
Fodor's
Frommer's
Axis Building, 91 St Georges Bay Rd, Parnell, Auckland Central 1001, New Zealand
From $15/night
Concierge "Though it sits in the touristy neighborhood of Parnell, Cibo is almost exclusively frequented by the local smart set."
Fodor's "Italian for "good food," cibo is an apt name for this restaurant with Mediterranean- and Asian-influenced dishes." Full review
Frommer's "Now over 20 years old, Cibo has proven that a restaurant with all the right ingredients will endure." Full review
The Grove Concierge
Lonely Planet Frommer's
Wyndham St, Auckland Central 1001, New Zealand
From $0/night
Concierge " There's a nine-course tasting menu, but you can also order à la carte dishes like rare beef "agnolotti" (thin slices of meat rolled around burnt-butter ice-cream)."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Romantic fine dining at its best: the room is cosy and moodily lit, the menu encourages sensual experimentation and the service is effortless." Full review
Frommer's "In 2014, The Grove won the coveted "Restauranteur of the Year" award from Auckland's Metro magazine; it was named best restaurant in the country by another foodie group in 2010" Full review
