Check In On Yourself – Your Auckland Self-Care Guide

Say no to leafy greens and a bland dressing – Auckland eateries have stepped up the salad game, introducing the likes of burrata, fresh seasonal fruits, gourmet dressings, and plenty of protein options to keep you happy and healthy. Treat yourself to a nourishing meal this week at any of the best salad bars in the city.

If you’re anything like us, a cup of coffee is a foolproof way to elevate our mood at a moment’s notice. Why not shake up your usual coffee order with a speciality latte at any of these creative coffee bars this week? Try a Hokey Pokey latte to satisfy your sweet tooth, or opt for a rose tea latte with the added health benefits including its detoxifying and anti-inflammatory nature, as well as its vitamin c potency, perfect for an immunity boost.

When all else fails in lockdown, at least we can always rely on picnics. Your outdoor catch-ups shouldn’t be hard work, so treat yourself to one of the many luxurious picnic packages available around Auckland. Try a traditional High Tea with a bottle of bubbles, or indulge in a Japanese feast with a sashimi platter for two. The options are endless, and available at the click of a button.

No one can deny – chocolate really can help any situation. While getting your fix of nutrients and vitamins throughout the day is important, boosting your mood with comfort food is equally important. With some of the most jam-packed brownies available in Tāmaki Makaurau, you’ll find the perfect slice to boost those endorphins and get the self-love flowing.