The Hive Bar and Restaurant is a fully licensed bar and restaurant at 64 Main Road in Kumeū, West Auckland. It serves comfort food and a range of burgers, with brisket, buttermilk chicken, a vegan cauliflower bite and a mushroom marsala pappardelle among the mains. There are sharing dishes and a platter, and dessert options include a chocolate dessert that can be made gluten-free.
Guests praise the eye fillet, the buttermilk chicken burger, the frozen margaritas and the attentive staff. The Hive also has a function room for birthdays, business meetings and club gatherings, and guests can bring their own birthday cake, with a $2 per person service charge. Gluten-friendly buns are available for $3. Our view is that it is a relaxed, friendly place to eat and drink in Kumeū.