Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in Alexandra

8 restaurant menus in New Zealand, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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The Orchard Garden
The Orchard Garden
94/100 (221 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Café
Mid-range
"Absolutely love this hidden gem! The food is fabulous (and kid friendly options too). Playground, minigolf and wonderful maze made from..."
Keryn Goodsir
"Very nice cafe and stunning gardens. I loved..."
Jane Brown
"Food and staff are amazing, the gardens are unbelievable, just so..."
Jaimee Fincher
"This is a great place to visit as their was many different types of gardens a maze and a cafe they have weddings their .very..."
Christine Petterson
"Awesome garden and maze, will definitely come..."
Dmitry Serbin
"Wonderful location and service. Lovely rustic and value plus venue for anything under 100 pax. Seriously gorgeous place for a wedding reception. 2..."
Dan Mather
"This is a fantastic venue for coffee or meals or for functions. Spectacular gardens and outdoor seating areas with a maze and mini golf to keep the..."
Mark Ryan
"Had an inviting and special catch up at the Orchard Garden today. Thanks for the lovely meal and hospitality...."
Lisa Dangen
"Fantastic ambiance, love the orchards, beautiful place for a..."
Suzan Maddock
"Best cafe in a garden in New Zealand. You will not find better for fresh tasty food prepared on site. So tranquil and relaxing and a massive garden..."
Kevin Taylor
The Courthouse Cafe & Bar
The Courthouse Cafe & Bar
93/100 (761 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Cafe
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
European
New Zealand
New Zealand
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Rocky Road
Cheese Scone
Salted Caramel Brownie
Eggs Benedict
Mushroom Lasagna
French Toast
Iced Chocolate
Toasts
Salmon Omelette
Sandwiches
On Sourdough Toast
Something Vegan
Meringue
Maccaron
Cakes
Creme Brulee French Toast
Pork Belly Roll
Bread and Butter Pudding Cake
Pork
Flat White
Salted Caramel and Glazed Bacon Cheesecake Whaaat
Salad
hot chocolate
Egg French Toast with Strawberry Cheesecake
Mocha
Granola
Caramel Latte
Sit down
European
Contemporary
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Lovely food would highly recommend The staff are wonderful and so with the..."
James Pearl
"Fantastic food!! Amazing friendly staff!! Best Cafe ever!! Lost my icebreaker couple of weeks ago. Asked today and waitress came out with it. So..."
Trudy Small
"We visited the Court house Cafe in. May this year and shared the best lemon slice and then the best caramel slice ever!! The lemon was zinging..."
Michelle Marston
"Excellent environment, super friendly service, great menu choices, amazing food and coffee, all at affordable prices. Everyone needs to come here..."
Johnny Baird
"Food was spectacular, potion sizes huge and largest cakes we have ever seen. Would recommend this as a lunch stop to..."
Jacque Mckenzie
"From the outside it allready looks great! Great cappuccino and delicious carrot..."
Mabel Fasen
"Beautiful Flowers to purchase as you leave/arrive. Stunning display of cakes, great eggs bene with salmon. Very clever creators of..."
Kellie Mackey
"Great coffee, delicious food, excellent service. The full..."
Hannah Lind
"Excellent food and staff great. Very much enjoyed our..."
Andrew Gill
"Fabulous food. Stop in on your way through Alexandra, definitely worth..."
Frances Leah
"Best bestest Café in Alexandra by far!! the food is so delicious and an art form in itself ......"
Susan Church
"The Chicken and Leek soup was delicious - Good for the soul. My 3 yr old also gave the lamingtons a thumbs up, not even a crumb..."
Angelina Strachan
Side Walk Cafe
Side Walk Cafe
92/100 (285 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Orange Juice Honey and Ginger
english breakfast
Salad
Sit down
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Fabulous little cafe we found in our travels. Food was fresh, appetizing and very generous portions as well. Service was friendly and the coffee was..."
Sandy Newell
"Wonderful staff,fantastic food. Great atmosphere. Stopped for a coffee and a scone on our road trip around the South Island. Best coffee I've had..."
Maggie Campbell
"Great food.fast service. Brilliant staff. Very clean and great location. Nice to see locals supporting it. Will go again for..."
Sam Ohanian
"Good place for a coffee and a bite to..."
Pstutzy Nz
"Nice soy latte and the most delicious pink lanmington with cream and..."
Cindy
"My coffee was good, the ANZAC biscuits in the pack were great value, and tasty, and our club sammies and scone also very good...."
Kari Sheat
"Great coffee, lovely customer service and really yummy..."
Julie Manu
"Good food and good..."
Stephen Dickson
"Nice food, great staff, convenient location, recommend..."
Nadia Exeter
"Very friendly and clean, coffee was very good (liked the big mugs) and the meals were very nice. Very good..."
Michael Reynolds
"Outstanding full breakfast. Served hot with enough food to satisfy a decent appetite. Will eat here..."
Brett Dixon
"Great place for coffee and food. Well presented and friendly..."
Mike Cook
"Fantastic friendly service, lots of gluten free options (hot and cold), kids colouring books and lovely food :) Thank you very much..."
Phoebe J
"The best gluten free bite I had in a long time..."
Kaharti Devi
"Fantastic food and service. .. normally come here for great coffee but have discovered new mojito... delicious and..."
Kim 'Dusty' Murtagh
"Fantastic corner café with excellent food, tea and coffee, cheap toasted sandwiches. Indoor and outdoor seating, beautiful location, friendly..."
Passance
Industry Lane Eatery
Industry Lane Eatery
89/100 (863 ratings)
Quick Bites
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
BBQ Bacon Egg Smoked Cheese Roll
Panakeke
Eggs Benne and a Big Breakfast
vegan
Go Big or Go Home Breakfast
Chicken Burger
Veggie Brushcetta
Flat White
egg benedict
Sausage roll
Salad
Waffle
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Miso Soup of the Day
Ice Chocolate
Salmon Stack
Cheese Rolls
Meat Sweats Beef Brisket
Ham and Cheese Croissant Sandwich
Hoisin Pork Bagel
Salad Noodles
Café
New Zealand
Café
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Such a great cafe, amazing breakfasts and coffee. Very relaxed atmosphere and service so make sure you leave enough time if you are in a rush! Also..."
Nick Boyd
"Delicious eggs Benedict that was nicely filling! Perfect portions and cooked amazingly! Friendly staff with a wide smile, The food came out within 10..."
Tommylee Winder
"This is a great place to stop when you are cycling the rail trail 4 quick refreshments add recharge your energy. The food is great and the atmosphere..."
Andrew Schulz
"First time here, really enjoyed the food and atmosphere. My husband said it was the best salmon bagel he had ever had. The caramel slice was..."
Susie
"I agree with other people, must go this place. Great coffee and atmosphere. Yes it's busy but you'll know why. Cute cups and furniture too. I want..."
Coffee Hound
"Lovely breakfast and nice coffee. Great presentation of the plates. Generous amount of bacon of eggs benedict and generouse amount of mushroom on the..."
Patta McCracken
"Enjoyed a late morning breakfast here and it was all excellent. Coffee superb meals were generous and flavourful. Staff were flat out but still..."
Brent McGearty
"Lovely place. Lovely food Only downfall was the company I had. My lunch was..."
Donna Paerata Swanson Maniapoto
"Stopped here on our way through to Queenstown. Lots of parks outside and looks like a big shed from the outside. Really nice on the inside everything..."
nathan moffat
"Nice coffee in Alexendra! Vibes and the interior design is relaxing. The salmon bagel is rich. Cinnamon roll is a little bit too sweet for me but..."
Sam L
"Had amazing coffee and scone while on rail trail. So amazing came back to Alex when we hired a car. Another great coffee and the porridge was..."
leanne forrestb r
"Had the Chicken see's a salad here for lunch (chicken Ceasar, and actually a cheese roll too 😋) was really really tasty! Very well presented and..."
Micky Harris
"Divine, had the Bruschetta which was super tasty. Sgame I don't live locally so I could try more of thier selection. The sausage roll looked like a..."
Becky Duncan
"Epic meal! I would give them six stars if I could. Lovely bright and airy cafe with lots of seating, friendly staff, fast service, good coffee, and..."
Caitlin White
"Great selection of delicious food, from extra generous servings to lesser if required. Nice salads & awesome sweet treats & savoury choices. Very..."
Karen McLeod
"Fark! Come here hungry cos everything is delicious and there’s plenty of it! No, wait, don’t come hungry cos everything is delicious and you’ll..."
Matt Ball
"Selling lovely, tasty & good food with valuable price, all satisfied me (high food quality, good service, pretty view & nice price), just picked a..."
Bonnie CHEN
The Tin Goose
The Tin Goose
86/100 (923 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
New Zealand
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Blueberry and Chovolate Muffin
Apple and Ginger Juice
Toasts
Bagels
Cakes
Flat White
Chocolate cake
Salad
Eggs on Toast
hot chocolate
Salmon
Poached Eggs
egg benedict
porridge
Salad
Long Black
Bacon and Egg Pie
Caramel Slice
Chicken Filo
Tin Goose Slice
Sit down
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"I'm my opinion the best cafe in Alex, and that's a pretty big compliment because there is some good competition around here. The cooked food is..."
Phil Radford
"Great coffee and incredibly good home made muffins. Was very busy on the day we were there but the wait times were ok. Well worth a look if your in..."
Layton Findlater
"I have walked passed this cafe a few times & finally had a walked in & definitely plan to go back.👍👍👍 I absolutely loved my Kumra Feta Salad..."
Kaharti Devi
"We were looking for vegan / plant based options to eat in Alexandra while driving through. We ordered the Avocado Stack and the Coconut Granola...."
Sam High
"Great food, friendly staff great coffee. Why change a winning combination? Who convinced you to make all the changes inside ? Not enough seating..."
Sam Ohanian
"We stopped in Alex because we spotted a Farmers Market. After walking around the market, we popped in to Tin Goose as it was just across the road..."
peter oht
"Lovely meal and Staff . Stopped for a late lunch before heading back to Dunedin. Eggs Benne and coffee was awesome as was wife's hot cakes . Will be..."
Blair Olsen
"Pleasantly surprised on our first visit here. Food and coffee was great and super quick though they were..."
Mel Wright
"Fantastic gluten-free scones - best we've ever tasted, and the GF caramel slice was awesome too! Friendly service..."
Jake Preston-Marshall
"Great cafe with awesome breakfast. Hearty portions at good prices, friendly service, nice atmosphere. Conveniently located right in the center of..."
Renae C. Greenman
Eat Humble Pie
Eat Humble Pie
86/100 (128 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Café
Cheap Eats
"Chicken and Cranberry pies delicious. Staff so friendly, gave us quite a few laughs. (Aussie..."
Sally
"Best pies in New Zealand! I had the chicken and mushroom one and my partner had the peppered steak. So tasty with light pastry and a great..."
Marian G
"Great family run pie shop. While I'm not a kiwi I've had a fair share of pies. Great handmade pies. Love how they label each pie with dough so they..."
Trevor Bethke
"Great little Kiwi pie shop. I tried several types and they all were really..."
Matthew Goodson
"The best local pies baked on the premises. While you are there grab 4 second's for the..."
Stephen Smith
"Lovely food. Great prices. Anzac biscuits are so good we got some extras for the road..."
Matthew Gayler
"A family run cafe selling excellent fresh pies. Awesome coffee and their..."
Eddie WONG
"The best place for flavoured pie in Alexandra, Friendly staff, highly..."
benji qin
"Great pies. Great..."
Mitchell HUME
"Great food. Extra friendly staff clean and tidy eatery. Great..."
Bj Abernethy
"Lovely blue cheese and steak..."
carolyn clouston
"Delicious pie!! Cozy and warm..."
Charlotte Kells
"The pie was fabulous and service..."
Sue Stokes
"Great food and friendly..."
Nevelle Ridd
"Amazing hand made pies and..."
Sam Poole
"최고에요!!! 12시 조금 넘어서 갔는데 이미 다 완판되었어요! 그리고 직접 만드시고 계셨어요. 너무너무..."
KASS
Cafe Rossi
Cafe Rossi
81/100 (244 ratings)
Quick Bites
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Toasts
Cakes
A Bowl of Chips
Thick Chocolate Milkshake
Beef Burger and Chips Banana Thickshake
Sandwiches
Sit down
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Really impressed with this place, the staff are really friendly, the food is excellent and also very reasonably priced for the generous portions you..."
Phil Radford
"This is a locals hang out. At first I thought that it was only the food in the cold cases in the front. Well they actually have a kitchen and I..."
Terry Bixler
"We bought the lovely weather with us. So outdoor garden table as part of cafe was nice. Food and service was spot..."
Brian King
"Stopped in for a late lunch after a big bike ride from Patearoa. Friendly service, good Kai. well..."
John Cuthbert
"The new owners of this place are a wonderful couple who I've had the chance of being their barrista in little Ole Te Puke. I wish you two nothing but..."
Rawinia Davis
"Great beef burger and chips, good..."
Brian Norton
"Nice country cafe right on the main strip in Alexandra. Nothing too flash but just what you want. Service is quick, easy and friendly. Some nice..."
Paul Bourke
"Neat place with a good inexpensive..."
Ray Fidow
"A good friendly local cafe.. good selection of..."
Grum Wilson
"Friendly service, nice coffee. The club sandwiches were our..."
Jay George
"A nice tea room vibe....lots of people there when we were..."
Heather Payne
"We had very good fresh sandwiches. I think it would be good to put the contact tracing app code back up for those of us who use them. Covid is not..."
Kari Sheat
"Lovely food and the service was excellent. The young man who served us was polite and friendly and nothing was too much of a problem for..."
Alison Fleming
"A terrific cafe. Pleasant staff. Great value. Absolutely love your blueberry and lemon muffins. THANK..."
Julie Lietze
"Excellent food. All day breakfast is the best Well done. Great service..."
Brad Chis
"Really nice lunch spot. The vegetarian options were a bit limited as that was our main reason for going there. Nice..."
Roger Fraser
"Excellent coffee. Amazing carrot cake and great service.ask about the coffee and cake special offer. I'd go back any..."
Warren Smith
Riverside Cafe & Lodge
Riverside Cafe & Lodge
75/100 (20 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Contemporary
Cafe
Contemporary
Cafe
New Zealand
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Contemporary
New Zealand
Café
Reservations
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I enjoy this place an its my fav in..."
mark quinn