Restaurants - SPQR

Very popular bar/restaurant with many gay guests. A great place to see and be seen. Somewhat expensive but good Italian food and NZ wines. Probably the best gay-friendly restaurant on Ponsonby Road.

open: 12-?h

  • Bar with full range of alcoholic beverages
  • Non-smoking area
  • Outdoor seating, terrace or garden
  • Meals. Extensive menu available
  • Vegetarian meals on the menu
  • Extensive wine list

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