Do you take walk-ins at GAJA Korean Restaurant in Ponsonby?

Yes — we welcome walk-ins, but because we’re a busy Korean restaurant in Ponsonby, booking is recommended for weekends and larger groups.

Do you have vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free options?

Absolutely. We offer veg-friendly Korean dishes like crispy eggplant and kimchi fried rice, plus gluten-free options. Let our team know any dietary needs.

Can I book GAJA for large groups or private events in Ponsonby?

Yes — GAJA is great for group dining, birthdays and private functions. Contact us to arrange your booking or event.

Yes — we serve classic soju bottles and house-made soju infusions.

Korean Restaurant Auckland — GAJA Ponsonby Central

Looking for a Korean restaurant in Auckland? GAJA is Ponsonby Central's Korean tapas bar — bold share plates, crispy Korean fried chicken, house-made soju cocktails, and late-night energy. Located at 4 Brown Street, Ponsonby Auckland 1010.

Auckland's Favourite Korean Restaurant

GAJA brings the spirit of Seoul's late-night dining scene to Ponsonby. We serve Korean food with personality — traditional flavours, house twists, and dishes built for sharing. Whether you're planning a group dinner, a date night, or just after the best Korean fried chicken in Auckland, GAJA delivers.

Korean Share Plates & Soju Cocktails

Our food menu features crispy Korean fried chicken, silky tofu in K-soy vinaigrette, tteokbokki, mandu dumplings, kimchi fried rice, and slow-cooked pork belly. Pair your meal with house-made soju cocktails, Korean beers, and handcrafted drinks. Every dish is designed for sharing — order too much, don't regret it.

Find Us at Ponsonby Central, Auckland

GAJA Korean Restaurant is located inside Ponsonby Central — the heart of Auckland's dining scene. 4 Brown Street, Ponsonby, Auckland 1010. Open for dinner Tuesday–Sunday. Walk-ins welcome. Book your table online.