Location) 205 Awaawaroa Road, Waiheke Island 1971
Phone) 09 372 2148
All Hours)
- Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 12pm till 4:30pm.
- Fridays – Lunch 12pm till 4:30pm, Dinner from 6pm, (A la Carte and Degustation options available)
- Saturdays – 12pm till 4.30pm Italian Long lunch served in Restaurant, Grazing Menu Available, Degustation Dinner Bookings from 6.30pm (latest Booking 7.30pm)
- Sundays – 12:30pm till 4.30pm Italian Long lunch served in Restaurant, Grazing Menu Available
Website) Poderi Crisci Website
Socials) Poderi Crisci Facebook
Socials) Poderi Crisci Instagram
Parking) Yes In Carpark
Wheelchair Access) Yes
Category) Vineyard
Toilet) Yes
Overview
Poderi Crisci is a family owned hidden gem restaurant/winery located on a country lane of Waiheke offering delicious classic Italian cuisine and wines to match.
The restaurant and surroundings are ideally suited for a casual lunch, family gatherings or celebrations, weddings and romantic dinners.
Poderi Crisci is a 7.7 hectare vineyard located at the end of a country lane, Poderi Crisci is a family-owned vineyard and restaurant with Italian flair and a passion for traditional winemaking.
Proud owner Antonio was born and raised in Napoli, arrived in NZ in the early ’90s quickly making a name for himself in the Auckland scene with the establishment of Toto restaurant in Nelson Street. With his partner Vivienne they opened Non Solo Pizza in 1996.
Poderi Crisci was founded in 2008 and the first merlot vines were planted in the year 2000, in 2010 the restaurant opened.
Their wines are produced in French oak barriques over an 18 month period in their underground cellar. All the fruit used for Poderi Crisci wines is estate grown and selectively hand harvested.
At Poderi they believe in garden to plate they grow and use their own seasonal vegetables and herbs in the restaurant for all guests to enjoy.
Enjoy al Fresco dining all year round or their a la carte menu changes daily as they take advantage of the kitchen garden and the freshest ingredients available on the day.
Summary
- Al fresco Dining
- A la carte Menu
- Italian cuisine
- Winery
- Wedding and function packages
- La Locanda – watering hole/pub
Access Information
- Smaller Car – Awaawaroa Road
- Wheelchair – Their Carpark
- Truck/Boat – Awaawaroa Road
- Bike – Awaawaroa Road
- Walking – Awaawaroa Road
The best way to access Poderi Crisci, would be on Awaawaroa Road, this is located off waiheke road, Awaawaroa Road links onto a intersection road which has a cute library made out of a bus stop, there is plenty of signage at the intersection directing you to Poderi. Follow this road until you reach the end. Poderi crisci has plenty of parking past the restaurant, follow their little road.
Wheelchair Access
Yes they have wheelchair access
Toilet Access
Yes
Close To Poderi Crisci
Greenacres – Waiheke’s only fully accredited wastewater operator that offer a service for Waiheke Septic tanks and wastewater system they have been operating for over 20 years.
Talking Tree Hill – An outdoor educational facility based on Waiheke. They offer Nature-based programmes for children 5-12 years such as nature play and learning.
Sunshine Valley – A local plant nursery that offers everything garden such as varieties of indoor and outdoor plants, garden tools, fertilizers, landscaping equipment and pots.
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