Description
A Wine Bar and Eatery in Parnell, Auckland
Location and Concept
Va Bene, located at 131 Parnell Road in Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand, is a trendy and chic wine bar and eatery.
The restaurant provides an elevated take on the friendly charm of Parisian and Italian wine bars. The concept is simple - small plates, champagne, and good times.
Owners and Head Chef
The restaurant is helmed by Parnell locals Esmeralda Kasmara and Brent Newdick, along with Chef Paul Patterson, who runs the culinary side of the restaurant.
Menu and Dining Experience
The menu at Va Bene offers high-quality, seasonal fare, and customers can choose from either small plates or more substantial shared plates. These dishes are known for their big flavours, yet simple ingredients that provide a substantial and satiating payoff. The restaurant encourages guests to get to know their dining companions and create a sense of community with a long darkly-marbled shared table in the middle of the room. For those who prefer their own space, smaller high tables around the edge of the room are also available.
Opening Date and Reviews
Va Bene opened its doors to the neighbourhood in May 2021, offering a new experience in Auckland's bustling Parnell area. As of September 2022, there are no reviews available on TripAdvisor or Restaurant Guru.
When to visit and Getting there
Va Bene is open from noon until late from Wednesday to Sunday, and being a popular spot, reservations are highly recommended. The wine bar and eatery are located just outside Auckland's city centre, and visitors can easily access it by public transportation or car.
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Facilities: Home Delivery, Wheelchair Access
Open Hours
Monday | 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Tuesday | 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Wednesday | 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Thursday | 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Friday | 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Saturday | 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Sunday | Closed |
Public Holiday | Hours may vary |
Last Updated: 02 Jul 2024