The Nightcar
Auckland CBD, Auckland
Bar in Auckland, New Zealand
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Price
$50–100per person
Why go
Book The Nightcar for a mood-led Auckland CBD night: modern Chinese shared dining, cocktails, live-jazz energy, and a smart-casual lounge setting. It is strongest for dates, birthdays, and group dinners where staying for drinks is part of the plan; less ideal for a quiet meal or a food-only reservation driven by awards.
About The Nightcar
The Nightcar is a venue in Auckland with a price point of $55 per person and a smart casual dress code.
The practical read is simple: The Nightcar has a confirmed per-person price, and the smart casual dress code is the key confirmed planning detail.
Auckland venue basics
No specific street address, neighbourhood, building, or landmark is here, so location planning should be checked through the venue’s official booking or map channels.
Confirmed price is $55 per person. That figure is useful for deciding whether The Nightcar fits the budget for a planned outing, but it should not be read as proof of a particular menu format, service charge, drinks inclusion, or dining style unless the venue confirms those details.
What the $55 price and smart casual dress code tell you
At $55 per person, The Nightcar is best assessed by that confirmed spend rather than by assumptions about what is included. It makes most sense for guests who are comfortable with a planned Auckland outing at that price level.
The smart casual dress code is also worth noting.
Who should book, and who should check first
Book The Nightcar if the confirmed basics match the plan: Auckland, $55 per person, and smart casual.
Those details should come from The Nightcar directly rather than assumption.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: Closed · Tuesday: 5–11 PM
- Location
- 44 Queen Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
- Reservations
- Book on the venue's website
- Website
- thenightcar.com
- Phone
- +64 21 712 431
Venue details
Ambiance
Moody subterranean lounge with immersive lighting, jazzy music and a sophisticated yet cozy late-night atmosphere inspired by Shanghai’s French Concession, blending nightclub energy with restaurant-level service.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
Accessibility
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Cocktail Bar
- Late Night
- Open Until 2am
- Music
- Live Jazz on Tuesdays with Groovy Lounge and Bar Music on Other Nights.
- Live Music
- Yes
- Spirits Focus
- Baijiu, Vodka, Whiskey, Gin
- Zero-Proof Program
- Yes
- Opened
- 2023
Signature Pours
- Baijiu cocktail
- Umeshu cocktail
- Nightcar Express
- Cumulus
- Cathay Delight
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 44 Queen Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 5–11 PM
- Wednesday
- 5–11 PM
- Thursday
- 5 PM–12 AM
- Friday
- 5 PM–1 AM
- Saturday
- 5 PM–1 AM
- Sunday
- Closed
Location
44 Queen Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand · Directions
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the food good at The Nightcar?
The confirmed price is $55 per person, so judge the booking against that spend and check the current menu directly with The Nightcar before deciding.
Is The Nightcar good for groups?
The Nightcar is in Auckland, the price is $55 per person, and the dress code is smart casual.
Does The Nightcar have happy hour deals?
The only confirmed pricing detail is $55 per person, so check The Nightcar’s official channels for current promotions or specials.
Is The Nightcar good for a date?
It may be a suitable date option if the Auckland location, $55 per person price point, and smart casual dress code fit the plan.
What's the crowd like at The Nightcar?
The smart casual dress code and $55 per person price point are the main confirmed cues for planning what kind of outing it may suit.
