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Apéro

Apéro is not about creating a dynasty, but building a restaurant where honesty, integrity and consistency are paramount.
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Recommended by Sid Sahrawat
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280 Karangahape Road, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Auckland
Coming from Toulouse in France, Leslie prepares food for Apéro the same way her family has for generations - using local produce combined together to be utterly delicious but served simply. Ingredients are sourced from sustainable suppliers and free-range and organic wherever possible. Mo is close with winemakers up and down New Zealand and regularly sits down with them to taste their wines. He also works closely with importers to ensure his wine list is interesting, delicious and has something for everyone to enjoy. As Mo likes to work with small producers, the list will include small...
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Sid Sahrawat

"I love Apero on Auckland's Karangahape Road for its French cuisine in a relaxed wine bar ambience. I think chef Leslie Hottiaux is a formidable female chef and co-owner Ismo Koski knows the best wine out there."