Kol Auckland

Kol Auckland FIRE, FOOD & COCKTAILS

Simple ingredients. Bold character. Our Roasted Aubergine is kissed by the tandoor until beautifully smoky, then paired ...
25/07/2026

Simple ingredients. Bold character.

Our Roasted Aubergine is kissed by the tandoor until beautifully smoky, then paired with a vibrant capsicum salsa that brings brightness to every bite.

A dish that proves vegetables can take centre stage.

Refined, colourful, and unmistakably KOL.

📍 23 Ponsonby Road, Auckland | Book Now

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More than a restaurant, KOL is an experience. Set inside our iconic Ponsonby villa, every visit brings together warm hos...
22/07/2026

More than a restaurant, KOL is an experience.

Set inside our iconic Ponsonby villa, every visit brings together warm hospitality, an inviting atmosphere, creative cocktails, and a menu that celebrates bold, contemporary Indian flavours.

From intimate dinners to lively celebrations, it's a place where great food and even better company come together.

Come for the flavours. Stay for the atmosphere. Return for the memories.

📍 23 Ponsonby Road, Auckland | Book Now

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17/07/2026

Crisp, vibrant, and packed with flavour. 🌱

The Kurchan Kone layers savoury soy mince with silky yuzu crème and a bold tamarind chilli finish, all wrapped in a perfectly crisp cone. It's playful, packed with texture, and full of the unexpected.

Watch the reel, then experience it for yourself.

📍 23 Ponsonby Road, Auckland | Book Now

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15/07/2026

Behind every crystal-clear pour is a little bit of cocktail alchemy. 🍸

Our Milk Punch is crafted through a meticulous clarification process, creating a silky-smooth cocktail that's beautifully clear while preserving layers of rich, complex flavour. It's technique, patience, and creativity in every glass.

Watch the making of one of KOL's signature cocktails.

📍 23 Ponsonby Road, Auckland | Book Now

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Every plate at KOL tells a story. ✨Inspired by the bold flavours of India and elevated with premium New Zealand produce,...
10/07/2026

Every plate at KOL tells a story. ✨

Inspired by the bold flavours of India and elevated with premium New Zealand produce, our menu is designed to surprise, delight, and bring people together.

From delicate small plates to signature mains, every dish is thoughtfully crafted, beautifully presented, and made to be shared.

Come hungry. Leave inspired.

📍 23 Ponsonby Road, Auckland | Book Now

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08/07/2026

As the sun sets, KOL comes to life. ✨🍷

The warmth of the open kitchen, beautifully crafted dishes arriving at the table, cocktails flowing, and conversations that linger long into the evening. Dinner at KOL is more than a reservation, it's an experience to savour.

Gather your favourite people. We'll take care of the rest.

📍 23 Ponsonby Road, Auckland | Book Now

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A timeless classic, reimagined. Our Paneer Pasinda layers rich flavours and vibrant textures in every bite. Delicate pan...
05/07/2026

A timeless classic, reimagined.

Our Paneer Pasinda layers rich flavours and vibrant textures in every bite.
Delicate paneer filled with nuts, sultanas, and mint, served alongside roasted broccoli, a crisp apple slaw, and sweet cherry tomatoes for a beautifully balanced finish.

Elegant, colourful, and unmistakably KOL.

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03/07/2026

Bold enough to surprise. Balanced enough to keep you coming back. 🍸🌶️

Meet the Pickle Paloma - a signature KOL cocktail crafted with spicy pickle fat-washed mezcal, Cointreau, lime, grapefruit, and soda.

Smoky, citrusy, savoury, and just the right amount of spice, it's a cocktail that refuses to play by the rules.

One sip and you'll understand why it's become a KOL favourite.

📍23 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby

A milestone we're incredibly proud to share. KOL Auckland has been recognised as a Michelin Selected restaurant in the i...
30/06/2026

A milestone we're incredibly proud to share.

KOL Auckland has been recognised as a Michelin Selected restaurant in the inaugural New Zealand .

Led by Sapan and Ruchi Parikh, KOL continues to champion bold, fire-led cooking inspired by the traditional Indian chula, where premium New Zealand produce meets the depth and complexity of tandoor-inspired flavours.
It's an honour to see our vision recognised on the global stage, alongside some of New Zealand's finest restaurants.

To our guests, our incredible team, and everyone who has supported us, thank you. This achievement belongs to all of you as much as it does to us.

📍 Join us at our iconic Ponsonby villa and experience our Michelin Selected menu for yourself.

- 23 Ponsonby Road, Auckland | Book Now

Every great meal deserves a remarkable wine. 🍷At KOL, our wine list has been thoughtfully curated to complement every di...
27/06/2026

Every great meal deserves a remarkable wine. 🍷

At KOL, our wine list has been thoughtfully curated to complement every dish and every occasion.

From elegant Old World classics to exceptional New Zealand vintages and rare cellar selections, each bottle has earned its place at the table.

Whether you're celebrating, discovering something new, or simply enjoying a glass with dinner, you'll find the perfect pour waiting for you.

📍23 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby. Auckland

Elegance lies in simplicity. Our Market Fish is delicately marinated with basil and mint, roasted in the tandoor to achi...
26/06/2026

Elegance lies in simplicity.

Our Market Fish is delicately marinated with basil and mint, roasted in the tandoor to achieve a gentle char, and finished with a velvety moilee sauce.

A refined expression of coastal flavours, where every element is carefully balanced and every bite speaks for itself.

Thoughtfully crafted. Beautifully plated. Distinctly KOL.

📍23 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby, Auckland

Good cocktails don't happen by accident 🍸Fresh ingredients, creative thinking, and a little bit of KOL magic behind the ...
24/06/2026

Good cocktails don't happen by accident 🍸

Fresh ingredients, creative thinking, and a little bit of KOL magic behind the bar.

From silky milk punches to bold signature creations, every drink is crafted to be remembered.

The hardest part? Deciding which one to order first.

📍23 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby, Auckland

21/06/2026

Winter has arrived at KOL, and so has a menu worth gathering for ❄️🍽️

Discover a collection of new seasonal dishes, bold flavours, and shareable plates designed to bring everyone around the table.

From comforting favourites to exciting new creations, every dish is made for passing, tasting, and talking about.

Grab your crew and experience winter, the KOL way.

📍23 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby

19/06/2026

The best compliment? Seeing your experience through your words.

Every 5-star review reminds us why we do what we do, from the kitchen to the bar to the table.

Thank you for the love, the support, and for choosing KOL for your celebrations, catch-ups, and everything in between.

Haven't visited us yet? Come and see what everyone's talking about.

Crispy. Tangy. Packed with flavour. 🌱Meet the Kurchan Kone - savoury soy mince layered with silky yuzu crème and a punch...
17/06/2026

Crispy. Tangy. Packed with flavour. 🌱

Meet the Kurchan Kone - savoury soy mince layered with silky yuzu crème and a punchy tamarind chilli finish, all tucked into a crisp cone for the perfect bite.

A playful take on bold flavours, only at KOL.

📍23 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby

Every celebration deserves a little sparkle 🥂From birthdays and anniversaries to spontaneous wins, there's always a reas...
13/06/2026

Every celebration deserves a little sparkle 🥂

From birthdays and anniversaries to spontaneous wins, there's always a reason to pop a bottle at KOL.

Gather your favourite people, raise a glass, and let the good times pour.

Here's to moments worth celebrating.

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23 Ponsonby Road, Grey Lynn
Auckland
1011

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Tuesday 4pm - 10pm
Wednesday 4pm - 10pm
Thursday 4pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 10pm
Saturday 12pm - 10pm
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

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