The Riverhead

The Riverhead With over 160 years of stories, good food, and great company, we offer a unique blend of heritage and hospitality in a truly iconic setting.
(1749)

Nestled on the banks of the upper Waitematā Harbour, The Riverhead is New Zealand’s oldest riverside tavern - a historic destination with something for everyone. Nestled on the banks of the upper Waitematā Harbour, The Riverhead is New Zealand’s oldest riverside tavern — a historic destination with something for everyone. Join us at The Landing restaurant, open 7 days from 11am–late, for seasonal

fare and harbour views. Or unwind with a drink at The Portage Bar — open Mon–Tues from 4pm, and Wed–Sun from 11am–late — the perfect local spot to catch up, kick back, or toast the day. Planning something special? The Boat House is our beautiful waterfront function venue, ideal for weddings, private events, and celebrations of all sizes.

🍴 Explore our current menu or book at https://www.theriverhead.co.nz/the-landing-intro-1

Ready for Game 4 of the Greatest Rivalry Tour?Live in The Portage Bar this coming Sunday.Open from 8:30am serving Bacon ...
07/09/2026

Ready for Game 4 of the Greatest Rivalry Tour?
Live in The Portage Bar this coming Sunday.
Open from 8:30am serving Bacon & Egg Baps (kick off 9am).
Bookings Recommended: 412-8902

The final match of the regular season is here for the Warriors!If you are a Warriors fan, a Sea Eagles fan, a fan of lea...
04/09/2026

The final match of the regular season is here for the Warriors!
If you are a Warriors fan, a Sea Eagles fan, a fan of league, live sport or simply a fan of Saturday's, this is the place to be.

Can the Warriors retain the top spot?(we want to say yes, but apparently it's not up to us 🙄)
29/08/2026

Can the Warriors retain the top spot?
(we want to say yes, but apparently it's not up to us 🙄)

Feeling a little fancy?Enjoy our award winning Beef Lasagne!(Ok, so it was an internal award, and there were no other La...
26/08/2026

Feeling a little fancy?
Enjoy our award winning Beef Lasagne!

(Ok, so it was an internal award, and there were no other Lasagne's entered, but a win is a win!!! Go us!🥳)

24/08/2026

Curious as to what’s happening down here today? We’ve got this super cool drone helping with tree work.
Cool fact, it can carry up to 100kg!

Too nervous to watch on your own? Come and be nervous in a group 😆
21/08/2026

Too nervous to watch on your own?
Come and be nervous in a group 😆

Locals' night this week is a delcious Fettuccine Alfredo with grilled prawns.
13/08/2026

Locals' night this week is a delcious Fettuccine Alfredo with grilled prawns.

10/08/2026

Father's Day sorted at The Riverhead.

Celebrate Dad with a feast in The Boat House. Enjoy a full Father’s Day Buffet surrounded by great views, good music and awesome food.

Pricing:
• Adults: $60
• Kids (3–12): $25
• Under 3s: Free

View the details & book online:
https://www.theriverhead.co.nz/fathers-day

Nestled on the banks of the upper Waitematā Harbour, The Riverhead is New Zealand’s oldest riverside tavern - a historic destination with something for everyone.

The Cottage Pie is back today for Local's Night. (For those of you allergic to cottage, our cottage pie is made with 100...
06/08/2026

The Cottage Pie is back today for Local's Night.
(For those of you allergic to cottage, our cottage pie is made with 100% cottage-free beef 😊).

Let's help fundraise for a great cause!Dax is one of our team members, and we want to help him make living with a chill...
04/08/2026

Let's help fundraise for a great cause!
Dax is one of our team members, and we want to help him make living with a chilly shaved head worthwhile.

If you wanted to help Dax in his fundraising efforts with , I'm sure he'd be super stoked, or a message of support would be just as well received.

https://www.shaveforacure.co.nz/fundraisers/daxconnick/shave-for-a-cure

We're super proud of you Dax! 😊

It's Locals' Night again, and the Mac & Cheese returns for another round.If you love cheese, and can't get enough mac, t...
29/07/2026

It's Locals' Night again, and the Mac & Cheese returns for another round.
If you love cheese, and can't get enough mac, this is the dish for you.
Packed with enough mac to max your mac-ometer, and topped with crispy, savoury bacon and melty cheesy happiness, it really is a good time.

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33 York Terrace, Riverhead
Auckland
0820

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