Bracu Estate is located at 49 Main Road, Bombay, Auckland, within our serene Olive Estate. Formerly known as Simunovich Olive Estate, we rebranded to Bracu Estate in 2020.

Our restaurant operates Friday to Sunday for lunch, and Friday and Saturday evenings for dinner, with additional opening days during peak seasons and special events. Bracu is open year-round for dining, weddings, corporate events, and private functions.

We offer ample free parking, welcome children with a dedicated kids’ menu, and ensure wheelchair access throughout our main venues.

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Reservations can be made by emailing hello@bracu.co.nz , calling us on (09) 236 1030 or by clicking the “Make A Reservation” link in the top right hand corner of our website.

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WINTER OPENING HOURS
JULY / AUGUST / SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER 2025
Monday - Thursday: Closed
Friday: Lunch 12:00PM - 3:00PM & Dinner 5:30PM - 9:00PM
Saturday: Lunch 12:00PM - 3:00PM & Dinner 5:30PM - 9:00PM
Sunday: Lunch 12:00PM - 5:00PM

How do I make a booking at Bracu Restaurant?
Bookings can be made online via our reservation system or by calling our team at (09) 236 1030.

What type of cuisine does Bracu serve?
Our cuisine is modern New Zealand with Mediterranean influences, crafted using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and our award-winning olive oil.

Can I view the Bracu menu online?
Yes, our current seasonal menus are available to view on our Restaurant page. www.bracu.co.nz/menus

Does Bracu cater to dietary requirements?
Yes, we cater to a range of dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and more. Please let us know your preferences when booking.

Is there a children’s menu available?
Yes, we offer a thoughtfully crafted menu for children.

Do you offer private dining or group bookings?
Yes, we have private spaces available for intimate celebrations, group dining, and corporate events.

What wedding venues are available at Bracu Estate?
We offer several stunning spaces including The Velarium, The Marquee, The Pavilion, and The Gazebo just to name a few.

How many guests can Bracu host for a wedding?
We can accommodate weddings from 2 to 190 guests, depending on the venue and style of celebration.

Can I have my ceremony and reception at Bracu?
Yes, you can host both your ceremony and reception on-site for a seamless experience.

Does Bracu offer wedding packages?
Yes, we have a variety of packages available, including all-inclusive options. Our Weddings page has full details - www.bracu.co.nz/weddings

Can we do a site visit or venue tour?
Absolutely! Contact our events team to book a personal tour of the estate. Email us at sayido@bracu.co.nz

Are external wedding vendors allowed?
Yes, while we have a trusted list of recommended suppliers, you are welcome to bring your own.

Is accommodation available for wedding guests?
Yes, Bracu Estate hosts three separate houses on the estate. There are several additional nearby options avilable, and we can assist with recommendations.

What types of events can be held at Bracu?
Bracu is perfect for corporate retreats, product launches, family celebrations, end-of-year functions, and more.

Do you host corporate events or team-building days?
Yes, we offer tailored packages that include dining, meeting facilities, and Beretta activities.

Is AV equipment provided for events?
Yes, AV equipment can be arranged as part of your package.

Can we book out the entire venue for a private event?
Yes, exclusive use of our venues is available. Enquire with our team to discuss your event needs.

Do you have seasonal or themed events?
Yes, we host a range of seasonal events including Beats By Bingo, long lunches, festive dining, and more.

What activities are available at Beretta at Bracu?
Activities include clay target shooting, knife throwing, air rifle target shooting, and frisbee golf.

Do I need to book activities in advance?
Yes, bookings are essential and can be made through our Activities page or by contacting us on (09) 236 1045.

Is there an age limit for activities?
Yes. Some activities have minimum age requirements for safety reasons. Please check specific guidelines when booking.

Can we combine activities with dining?
Absolutely! Our popular packages combine Beretta activities with a three-course meal at Bracu Restaurant.

Do you offer packages for stag or hen parties?
Yes, we love helping create unforgettable group experiences and can tailor packages for your celebration.

Can I buy Bracu olive oil?
Yes, our award-winning extra virgin olive oil is available to purchase at the estate during our restaurant opening hours, and 24/7 through our online store.

Do you offer olive oil tastings or tours?
Seasonal tastings and private tours are available on request. Enquire with our team.

Is your olive oil available online or in stores?
Yes, you can purchase Bracu Olive Oil from our online store or select stockists across New Zealand (including Farro Fresh and selected New World supermarkets.)

I want to become a wholesaler - Who do I talk to?
Contact our team at dispatch@bracu.co.nz

Do you host Christmas or New Year events?
Yes, we offer special Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dining experiences, along with festive functions. Whilst Bracu Restaurant tends to close between Boxing Day and early January, our Events Centre (the Pavilion) can be hired for private events.

How do I buy tickets for Beats By Bingo or special events?
Tickets can be purchased via Eventfinda or linked through our Upcoming Events page.

Can I book Bracu for a Christmas party or end-of-year function?
Yes, Bracu is the perfect destination for festive celebrations with colleagues, friends or family.

How do I make a booking or enquiry?
You can contact our team through the Contact Us form, email hello@bracu.co.nz, or phone (09) 236 1030.

Do you require a deposit for bookings?
Yes, a deposit may be required for large group bookings, weddings, and private events. This will be discussed upon confirmation.

What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellations must be made within the required notice period to avoid charges. Please refer to our full terms when booking.

Who do I contact for wedding or event enquiries?
Email our Events Team at events@bracu.co.nz or fill out our Weddings & Functions Enquiry Form.