Auckland's Dragon Boat restaurant enters liquidation after 31 years

Monday 11 August 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Mon 11 Aug 2025, 7:30pm

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Dragon Boat, a Cantonese restaurant in Auckland that opened in 1994, has gone into liquidation. The business reportedly owes over $1 million. The eatery was previously featured in a promotional video by Mayor Wayne Brown.

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1. NZ HeraldMon 11 Aug 2025, 6:00pm

   Auckland’s Dragonboat Restaurant goes into liquidation after 30 years, owes $1.4m (opens in new tab)

2. StuffMon 11 Aug 2025, 7:30pm

   Auckland restaurant Dragon Boat goes into liquidation after 31 years (opens in new tab)