Lucky 8

Lucky 8 Lucky 8 is a high-energy destination in Ponsonby, known for vibrant interiors, playful Asian fusion tapas, fun cocktails, and a fast-paced social vibe.

Designed for group dining, nightlife lovers, and media-savvy diners who love being part of the action.

09/09/2026

Bottomless Brunch at Lucky8 🥂
👉 Booking now: .lucky8.co.nz/auckland
All you can enjoy:
🍹 Bottomless drinks (house pour & tea pots)
🥟 Dumplings
🥪 Bao Bun
🍚 Fried rice & fresh salad
Drinks
- 2 Flavours of Teapot cocktails (Earl Grey Martini, Cranberry Hibiscus Cosmo)
- House Beers (L***r, Pale Ale, Pilsner & Hard Rated)
- House Wines (Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Sparkling Brut)
- Non-Alcs (Juices & Sodas)

Bao Bun Platter
- BBQ Glazed Pork Char Siu
- Crispy Roast Pork Belly
- Braised Pork Belly

Dumplings
- Pork 3pc, Beef 3pc, Chicken 3pc, Vegetarian 3pc (served in 1 large basket)
- Xiao Long Bao 5 flavours, 1 piece each. (Served in its own basket)
- Xiao Mai 3pc (Served in its own basket)

Complimentary Duck Fried Rice & Duck salad to be served.

Book now and brunch the Lucky 8 way. ✨
R18
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Book now: 🔗 in bio (https://www.lucky8.co.nz/)
Address: 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand.

Available
Sat / Sun 11.30am - 3.30am

08/09/2026

🥟 5 Xiao Long Bao. 5 completely different flavour experiences.

Why choose one when you can try them all?

✨ Truffle – rich and indulgent
🌶️ Sichuan – bold with a spicy kick
🍤 Tom Yum – tangy, aromatic, unforgettable
🥬 Spinach – fresh and comforting
🥟 Original – the classic that never misses

Each basket is packed with juicy broth, delicate wrappers, and flavour worth talking about.

The real question is... which one are you ordering first? 👀

📍 Lucky 8

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Book now: 🔗 in bio
https://www.lucky8.co.nz/

📍 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand

Opening Hours:
MON: CLOSED
TUE-THU: 5pm till LATE
FRI: 4pm till LATE
SAT-SUN: 11:30am till LATE

Every cocktail is more than a drink — it’s a balance of flavour, technique, and detail.Crafted with intention. Served wi...
07/09/2026

Every cocktail is more than a drink — it’s a balance of flavour, technique, and detail.
Crafted with intention. Served with attitude. 🥃✨
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Book now: 🔗 in bio (https://www.lucky8.co.nz/)
Address: 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand.
ALL THE TIME
Opening Hours:
MON: CLOSED
TUE-THU: 5pm till LATE
FRI : 4pm till LATE
SAT-SUN: 11:30 am till LATE

Gather the crew. Taste the upgrade. 🥂 Good food is meant to be shared, and our new platters were built for the ultimate ...
05/09/2026

Gather the crew. Taste the upgrade. 🥂 Good food is meant to be shared, and our new platters were built for the ultimate group feast. Tag the squad in the comments!
_________
Book now: 🔗 in bio (https://www.lucky8.co.nz/)
Address: 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand.
ALL THE TIME
Opening Hours:
MON: CLOSED
TUE-THU: 5pm till LATE
FRI : 4pm till LATE
SAT-SUN: 11:30 am till LATE

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Drop the beat, raise the vibe. Tonight we go all in at Lucky8.T&C’s apply__Book now: 🔗 in bio (https://www.lucky8.co.nz/...
04/09/2026

Drop the beat, raise the vibe. Tonight we go all in at Lucky8.

T&C’s apply
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Book now: 🔗 in bio (https://www.lucky8.co.nz/)
Address: 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand.

Opening Hours:
MON: CLOSED
TUE-THU: 5pm till LATE
FRI-SAT-SUN: 11:30am till LATE

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🥟 5 Xiao Long Bao. 5 completely different flavour experiences.Why choose one when you can try them all?✨ Truffle – rich ...
03/09/2026

🥟 5 Xiao Long Bao. 5 completely different flavour experiences.

Why choose one when you can try them all?

✨ Truffle – rich and indulgent
🌶️ Sichuan – bold with a spicy kick
🍤 Tom Yum – tangy, aromatic, unforgettable
🥬 Spinach – fresh and comforting
🥟 Original – the classic that never misses

Each basket is packed with juicy broth, delicate wrappers, and flavour worth talking about.

The real question is... which one are you ordering first? 👀

📍 Lucky 8

__
Book now: 🔗 in bio
https://www.lucky8.co.nz/

📍 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand

Opening Hours:
MON: CLOSED
TUE-THU: 5pm till LATE
FRI: 4pm till LATE
SAT-SUN: 11:30am till LATE

Father’s Day Buffet, One day only.Sunday 6 September, bring Dad in for our Father’s Day buffet at Lucky 8 Auckland. 25 d...
31/08/2026

Father’s Day Buffet, One day only.

Sunday 6 September, bring Dad in for our Father’s Day buffet at Lucky 8 Auckland. 25 dishes across cold, hot and dessert — truffle har gow, five flavours xiao long bao, chilli tiger prawn, and a meat platter of duck, char siu and roast pork with bao buns brought straight to your table.

$48 per person. Optional bottomless drinks package available.

Vegan and gluten-free options across the menu.

Book via link in bio!

Father’s Day Buffet, One day only.Sunday 6 September, bring Dad in for our Father’s Day buffet at Lucky 8 Auckland. 25 d...
30/08/2026

Father’s Day Buffet, One day only.

Sunday 6 September, bring Dad in for our Father’s Day buffet at Lucky 8 Auckland. 25 dishes across cold, hot and dessert — truffle har gow, five flavours xiao long bao, chilli tiger prawn, and a meat platter of duck, char siu and roast pork with bao buns brought straight to your table.

$48 per person. Optional bottomless drinks package available.

Vegan and gluten-free options across the menu.

One day only, so book early — https://sevn.ly/xzTqKn1d.

The lights.The sounds.The energy.The details.Not just a place to eat.A place with its own rhythm._____Book now: 🔗 in bio...
29/08/2026

The lights.
The sounds.
The energy.
The details.

Not just a place to eat.
A place with its own rhythm.
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Book now: 🔗 in bio (https://www.lucky8.co.nz/)
Address: 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand.

Opening Hours:
MON: CLOSED
TUE-THU: 5pm till LATE
FRI-SAT-SUN: 11:30am till LATE

BRUNCH HITS DIFFERENT AT L8. 🥂Bottomless drinks.Steaming dumplings.Soft, fluffy bao buns.And a table full of your favori...
29/08/2026

BRUNCH HITS DIFFERENT AT L8. 🥂

Bottomless drinks.
Steaming dumplings.
Soft, fluffy bao buns.
And a table full of your favorite people.

$68 per person. Come hungry, stay awhile.

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Book now: 🔗 in bio (https://www.lucky8.co.nz/)
Address: 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand.

Opening Hours:
MON: CLOSED
TUE-THU: 5pm till LATE
FRI-SAT-SUN: 11:30am till LATE

No countdown. No warning. L8 just hits ⚡Sharp taste, late-night energy, zero holding back.When the DJ goes harder — so d...
27/08/2026

No countdown. No warning. L8 just hits ⚡
Sharp taste, late-night energy, zero holding back.
When the DJ goes harder — so do you.

T&C’s apply
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Book now: 🔗 in bio (https://www.lucky8.co.nz/)
Address: 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand.

Opening Hours:
MON: CLOSED
TUE-THU: 5pm till LATE
FRI-SAT-SUN: 11:30am till LATE

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Gather the crew. Taste the upgrade. 🥂 Good food is meant to be shared, and our new platters were built for the ultimate ...
25/08/2026

Gather the crew. Taste the upgrade. 🥂 Good food is meant to be shared, and our new platters were built for the ultimate group feast. Tag the squad in the comments!
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Book now: 🔗 in bio (https://www.lucky8.co.nz/)
Address: 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand.
ALL THE TIME
Opening Hours:
MON: CLOSED
TUE-THU: 5pm till LATE
FRI : 4pm till LATE
SAT-SUN: 11:30 am till LATE

24/08/2026

YOUR NIGHT, YOUR DRINK. 🥂🌙
T&C’s apply
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Book now: 🔗 in bio (https://www.lucky8.co.nz/)
Address: 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand.

Opening Hours:
MON: CLOSED
TUE-THU: 5pm till LATE
FRI-SAT-SUN: 11:30am till LATE

Turn up the volume, let the bass take over. 🎧✨Tonight at L8, the DJ sets the rhythm and the night sets the mood.—Book no...
21/08/2026

Turn up the volume, let the bass take over. 🎧✨
Tonight at L8, the DJ sets the rhythm and the night sets the mood.
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Book now: LINK IN BIO (https://www.lucky8.co.nz/)
Address: 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand.
Phone: 02 197 8396
Working Hours:
MON: CLOSED
TUE-THU: 5pm till LATE
FRI-SAT-SUN: 11:30am till LATE

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19/08/2026

NEW DIMSUM FORM 8.88 🔥
New Dim Sums Just Dropped

We’ve added 4 new steamed dim sum to the Lucky 8 lineup — 3 made with premium ingredients.

Starting from just $8.88 each.
Come early, bring your friends, an
Weekend plans? Sorted.
See you at Lucky8 Auckland ✨
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Book now: 🔗 in bio (https://www.lucky8.co.nz/)
Address: 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand.

Opening Hours:
MON: CLOSED
TUE-THU: 5pm till LATE
FRI : 4pm till LATE
SAT-SUN: 11:30 am till LATE

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17/08/2026

POV: You just found your new favorite spread. 🥢 Our menu just got a serious glow-up. Tap the link in bio to book your table and be the first to try it!
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Book now: 🔗 in bio (https://www.lucky8.co.nz/)
Address: 161 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland, New Zealand.
ALL THE TIME
Opening Hours:
MON: CLOSED
TUE-THU: 5pm till LATE
FRI : 4pm till LATE
SAT-SUN: 11:30 am till LATE

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161 Ponsonby Road
Auckland

Telephone

+6421978396

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