Auckland
restaurant

The Cav

Listed
68 College Hill, Freemans Bay, Auckland 1011Website09 376 4230
About

About The Cav

About The Cav

The Cav is a modern gastrobar at 68 College Hill, Freemans Bay, Auckland, on the fringe of Ponsonby. Its website describes the food as elevated pub fare with "bold flavour without the fuss", including fish and chips, parmigiana dishes, burgers and steaks. The venue is operated by Good Spirits Hospitality.

### Drinks and atmosphere

The Cav promotes a craft drinks and beer selection, and multiple screens for live sport. It has an outdoor deck with city views, seating, TV screens and heating.

### Functions and events

The Cav is the most function-oriented of the venues in this group. According to its website:

  • Functions of up to 300 guests can be accommodated.
  • A private bar is available.
  • The outdoor deck can be used for events.
  • Full AV set-up and live music options are offered.

The website has also featured a functions promotion offering Good Spirits vouchers on function spend before 31 October. Terms and availability should be confirmed directly with the venue.

### Suitability

Based on the stated capacity and AV facilities, The Cav suits large casual gatherings such as team events, celebrations and sports-viewing functions. Contact the venue for pricing, room configurations and availability.

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Sources: thecav.co.nz. Researched and written from public sources · 30 Sept 2026.

Capacity

Spaces

1 space

Dining & Functions

restaurant
Listed
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Theatre
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Classroom
150
Banquet
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Cabaret
300
Cocktail
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Boardroom
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U-Shape
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Hollow Square

Details

Contact

Address
68 College Hill, Freemans Bay, Auckland 1011