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NOON & NIGHT
Our dining space with seating nooks throughout the restaurant. A welcoming room that you can drop by for lunch, an afternoon drink on the terrace out front, to watch the world go by on Ponsonby Road, or dinner. Casual or for that special event, we take walk-ins or you can book online
Clare & Joost van den Berg
Husband & wife duo, Joost & Clare van den Berg have opened a series of dining rooms in the city. They started with the celebrated & much loved local Zus & Zo in Herne Bay followed by Zomer in Takapuna, before opening charming Odettes Eatery in City Works Depot. Lastly, European Hugos Bistro positioned at the top of well-known Shortland Street. Former owners of all establishments, the couple started Daphnes, March 2021
Inspired by their travels to Europe in 2018, their idea was harvested. Daphnes welcomes you with full European spirit. The warm interior was designed by Clare with dim lighting, textured fabrics, dark rich tones of wooden furniture, alongside rich burgundy & navy upholstery