At GAJA, drinks hit just as hard as the food. Think handcrafted cocktails, house-infused soju, crisp wines and local beers — all chosen to punch up bold Korean flavours. From bubbly pours to cheeky soju shots, everything’s built to keep the night moving.

Craving a twist? Try one of our playful soju cocktails. After something easy? Grab a cold lager or a glass of wine to cut through the spice. However you roll, the GAJA drinks menu is your go-to in Ponsonby.

Korean Drinks Menu | GAJA Ponsonby

Korean Inspired Cocktails

Creative twist on classics, build around soju and bold flavours.
A Ponsonby favouriteafter-work drinks and night out

Peach Fizz A refreshing mix of soju, peach, and plum with a fizzy soda kick. It’s like sipping peach and plum iced tea in a glass.
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Lai Choi A bold blend of vodka, sweet lychee, and zesty ginger ale crisp, refreshing, and vibrant.
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Seoul Unni A playful blend of smooth soju, tangy pomegranate,
and rich black raspberry Hongcho.
This sour-sweet aperitivo tantalises your palate
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Yu Bo Se Yo Smooth thyme-infused soju meets the herbal elegance of Cocchi Americano and crisp vermouth.
This cocktail balances tangy brightness with savory notes, delivering a uniquely refreshing experience.
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Our wine list is small but carefully chosen — each bottle selected to pair beautifully with GAJA’s bold Korean flavours. From crisp bubbles to smooth reds, every pour is here for a reason.

Wines & Bubbles

Quadri Prosecco
Prosecco, ITA
13/65

Stone Paddock Scarlet
Merolot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc '21, Hawkes Bay
15/75

Rameau d'Or Petit Amour
Rosé '21, Côtes de Provence, FRA
15/75

California Roots
Chardonnay '23, Pays D'Oc, FRA
15/75

Greystone
Pinot Gris '24, Waipara Valley, NZ
15/75

Swiftsure
Sauvignon Blanc '22, Marlborough, NZ
13/65

Beers & Ciders

From crisp local brews to Korean and Asian favourites, our beer and cider list is made to match GAJA’s food and late-night vibe.

Tiger
On Tap: Lager (5%)
12/42

Sawmill Pilsne
On Tap: Pilsner (4.5%)
13/45

Cass
Korean Lager (5%)
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Sawmill
Ultra Low Carb (4.2%)
12

Sawmill
Non-Alc Hazy IPA (0%)
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Garage Project
Fugazi Session Ale (2.2%)
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Parrot Dog
Birdseye Hazy IPA (5.8%)
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Hallertau #2
Pale Ale (5.3%)
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Monteith's
Crushed Apple Cider (4.5%)
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House-Made Soju & Korean Spirits

From house-infused soju to iconic Korean spirits, this section is GAJA’s heart. Perfect for sharing, sipping, or starting your night in Ponsonby.

Gaju Soju
House-made craft soju with three bold flavors to choose from: Espresso / Strawberry / Peach. 300ml
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Gaju Shot Set Enjoy 5 shots of our signature GAJU soju in one bold flavor: Espresso / Strawberry / Peach
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Jinro Is Back Original Soju 330ml (16.8%)
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Bokbunja Black Raspberry Wine 375ml (14%)
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