TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

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Vicky Chen

"This is an excellent cafe that delivers classic dishes with an eye on quality and great service. Top class cafe. A real find in Hamilton. Definitely..."

TheFoodGonzo

"Lovely service, lovely staff, awesome chill place, great for functions, a date, work do, and parties, very accommodating, and their desserts are off..."

Anaka

"The food was nice and we'll balance the Potato cake in the meal gave it a unique style to Cinnamon. Atmosphere was amazing was very lively and busy...."

Sarey Sok

"The food here was so good, the curly fries are my favourite! Great service very bubbly waiter we had. Would definitely go back again, the eggs are..."

Courtney

"best coffee in hamilton! love their open hours 7-5! lots of yum cabinet food, eggs benedict is amazing, all staff are so friendly and have great..."

Jasmine Muhlmann

"Absolutely love this place. Breakfasts are always awesome and staff super friendly. Seating and table space isn't ideal but everything else makes up..."

Jocelyn Mato

"Loved their Food, Not a long wait for it too..iced coffees are Phenomenal 😍 Def going there again, only when it's just me and my partner and No..."

Neti Lynette

"My best friend & I visit this cafe before work. Nice place, warm & inviting. A little busy but managed to find a table for two. The food was amazing...."

Pelenise Filipo-O'Brien

"Had a very late lunch here today but just what we needed! Great coffee and I had the winter nourish bowl. Delish! Only criticism was that the quinoa..."

Ruth Ireland

"My partner and I went for brunch here today and it was delicious :) The service was great, everyone was friendly and helpful. My partner had the..."

Alysha Bower

"Was here for lunch with a relative a few weeks ago, had the beef cheek with creamy mash, crispy kale and horseradish-very nice, then had a caramel..."

Katherine Holder

"Decided to stop in to Cinnamon after a morning at the Base shopping. It was about 1.15pm and very busy. Great variety of cabinet food and good..."

Peter W

"I joined a friend for late lunch on Saturday afternoon, and was happy to know Cinnamon was open until 5pm as many cafes close earlier. Multiple..."

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"Good coffee, good food, good service. A welcoming atmosphere that caters to everyone's taste. Originally planning on just coffee and cake, but..."

Jeanette Kerr

"Above average suburban cafe with a great selection of meals from the cabinet which are then table served. Efficient service although a tad on the..."

Craig Fraser

"Stopped in for a coffee and a muffin on a Sat lunchtime. The cafe was very busy so we were a bit nervous that our quick stop might turn into a..."

Christine Jeffery

"Breakfast for two today. Lovely food, good coffee, and the team there looked after us well. Good indoor and outdoor type flow. As a..."

Chris Beale

"How bloody refreshing to see hospitality staff who love being at work! Place was packed - great vibe, nothing too much trouble, table was adjusted..."

Amy Hodgson

"If you had seen the place before the new owners took over, you would be shocked to know how much of a transformation has taken place. I think the..."

Nicole S

"I come here every morning for a coffee and it is always hot and muffins made fresh each day are a yummy treat. In the weekend myself and my..."

Kelly

"Was in the area for breakfast in the weekend and read the good reviews of this cafe on google. I must say they had excellent service and most of all..."

Dana

"This site has been the home of a number of eateries in the past couple of years, but this one has hit the spot like the others hadn't. I'm a..."

Nxsta

"I very nearly walked out of this cafe before I was served at the counter, but I'm glad I didn't, as the coffee and food were both excellent and worth..."

Briandijones

"I've been here five time in the last three weeks and have found a good selection of counter and menu meals but not much between a scone and full..."

Coffee Lover

"The customer service here is amazing. We are always greeted with a friendly waitstaff and instantly are offered water every time. This is both mine..."

Olivia Rodger

"One of the best breakfast meals I’ve had. Ordered the Full Grill on the menu. Staff were friendly too. Will come back next time with mates..."

J

"Delicious food and friendly staff. They were awesome with our kids too. Highly recommend Cinnamon if you are looking for a chill place with good..."

Esh

"Definitely a soul food Cafe. Interactive, pleasant and lovely staff made our lunch memorable today. Food is made with absolute artistry and you can..."

Rhiannon Blewett

"A convenient cafe with ample parking, great for our team toolbox meetings. Our orders are emailed through the day before, and ready for us at 7.30am..."

Karla Keilman

"Absolutely recommend this place. Hands down the best eggs I've had EVER in a cafe and coffee was on point 👌 Would give extra stars if..."

Kit J

"It’s a little out of the way, but we have made the trip out to Cinnamon twice recently. We are always struck by the staff. They are all really..."

Kym Moore

"This place is great. Great selection of food, lovely staff, and very dog friendly. It's my favourite cafe in all of the North island. Highly..."

T G

"Had the all day breakfast and a coffee. The staff there are very friendly and the atmosphere of the place was great. Looking forward to going..."

Adam Vitali

"The risotto is so yummy. Full of flavor with great presentation. 😃 Staff are very friendly and efficient. I will come back again when I come to..."

Grant Dong

"Amazing food, lovely staff. They got my order wrong at first since I ordered a gluten free option. But they immediately corrected the mistake by..."

Ali Masood

"Lovely staff. Awesome food. We enjoyed our meals and..."

Renee Werder

"I had the eggs benedict with salmon off the new menu today. Beautiful presentation and the flavours were great. The pide bread was delicious and I..."

Bridget Bisset

"Everything about this place is terrific, staff, food, it really is somewhere id never worry taking friends or family to. So much choice and all..."

Kay Eglin

"This cafe is the best in Hamilton. The coffee and food is outstanding. The staff superb. They actually make the customers feel welcome. Overall it's..."

John Riley

"Ordered the gnocchi and the corn fritters Stopped by to have brunch on our way to taupo, food was great Friendly staff Easy..."

Macs

"Went as a family group of 9 to celebrate a birthday. Staff were super friendly, food was delivered speedily considering the busy lunch hour rush and..."

Robo Cop

"Love this cafe, best hot chocolate around. The Lamb's fry and bacon was delicious..."

Paul Bretherton

Zealong

88/100 (1838 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing place! It's my 2nd visit to the tea farm with friends, the 1st time was 2 years ago with my hobby! Very matured restaurant now with High Tea,..."

Alice Linn

"Absolutely fantastic, the High Tea was so delicious and you get so much food that we didn't have room to try the fabulous looking lunch menu, staff..."

Susan Busch

"This is always a special place for my family for celebrations and even just for a nice meal out ,service is always fantastic ,food really good ,I..."

Carol Anne Shirley

"Had the most amazing afternoon having the High Tea for my Ma in laws 80th Birthday. The staff were really accommodating with a couple of changes to..."

Kim Barrow

"If you love tea visiting Zealong is a must: if you don't like tea visting Zealong is a must! When driving in you are given a small glimpse of the tea..."

Warren Kenneth Jordaan

"WOW how gorgeous is this place! We did the tour & high tea .. absolutely loved it! Zealong teas are delicious the staff are fabulous & the food was..."

Janine Scott

"What a beautiful afternoon and experience at Zeelong yesterday for a totally relaxing lunch my wife Irene. The staff were just wonderful and so..."

Gary Collins

"Authentic, beautiful & stunning place! Our high tea was to die for and we didn’t even need lunch after that! Will definitely go back for a special..."

Shahana Rahim

"It was my birthday gathering with friends and we had a delightful experience with good food, 4 kinds of tea and the ambience of the place. Just one..."

Imperial Myles

"I organised my sister in laws baby shower for a high tea in the pavilion this afternoon. We had amazing food and service, everyone had a fantastic..."

Olivia Collier

"Definitely a place to visit. Service & Food excellent, and of course the teas were divine. Paying top price but worth it. Will be..."

Purotu Solomon-Rehu

"I organised a very special birthday lunch here for my mum on the weekend. Beautiful setting and atmosphere. The food was absolutely delicious. Mum..."

Becky Russell

"I had a lovely afternoon there on the tea tour and high tea. The tour guide German was very professional and very kind to us. The high tea had all..."

Celeste Jarvie

"It is very seldom to find a roasted Oolong tea in Taiwaneese tradition that is organic certified. Normaly I am very sceptical about teas which are..."

Eike Littke

"What an experience. I like a cup of tea but this was something special and the classic high tea was exceptional. Well worth the $45 per head price..."

Dean Thurston

"Love it! Friendly staff, we hadn't booked and it was very busy, but staff tried their best to find a table. Views were very pretty! Tea was amaze and..."

Renlen Bolland

"very nice place！ good for inter peace！nice staff and..."

Amy Zhou

"Ratings 4.0. The tea here are definitely very premium, in quality and price. You can taste the freshness in the oolong, which was also very..."

Manz

"An amazing place to go to even on a hot summer day for some tea. Got placed on the deck on front of the plantation with a wonderful view, the place..."

Vincent Tong

"Lovely place. you would come here for the experience, the views and for an education experience on tea. Food wise at the restaurant was in my opinion..."

Dora The Food Explorer

"If you want a quiet, serene spot a team conference then this place might be good for you. Zealong Tea Estate has two venues for functions like..."

Ang Sarap

"We drove up from Tongariro to Auckland and stopped at Zealong to meet friends for their High Tea and so worth it!Great price at $45pp,..."

Mashed_Potato

"I visited the Zealong Tea Estate years ago with family and the experience was wonderful. Thought it would be the perfect to celebrate a 3rd..."

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"Great place to rest after a day out in hamilton. Had the high tea and it was awesome! Never thought i would go for a day trip to hamilton,..."

Billy Chandraa

"First high tea afternoon at Zealong did not disappoint. My experience was amazing. Ambiance and the tea plantation were topnotch. Food were exquisite..."

Izureiru Koi

"What an incredible place to visit. As soon as you drive into the elegant driveway, you have an immediate wow factor about this place, so flash! My..."

Alison Howard

"Let's be simple. I was a little confused upcoming to the Tea House. Exterior looked a little ordinary I was almost mistaken I went to the wrong..."

KING

"We love this place, mainly for their unique and tasty food, bright and cosy ambience, as well as their huge and beautiful tea garden estate for photo..."

Marcus Lau

"Came to enjoy Zealong’s signature high tea, it was exceptionally well presented and offered a unique variety of different tea infused flavours...."

Calvin

"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Recommend:..."

Mon.

"Nice place with lovley outdoor seating with tea plantation view.We had a wonderful high tea with a glass of bubbles. Service was good for late..."

PK

"The food is quite pricey, but the atmosphere and view is amazing. I got the mushroom pappardelle, which was average, but the other food was good. The..."

HelenMeng2000

"Had high tea here today and it was excellent. It's not my first visit, and so it was good to see that the high standard of service and food was..."

Julia Crawley

"Best high tea place I've been to! The place is just so beautiful and all the staff were very nice and friendly. Food was good and the presentation..."

Foooodie Explorer

"What a beautiful spot to spend an afternoon! I thought the tour plus high tea was really great value at $60 per person. This includes a tour of the..."

Pamela Mansell

"It was ok . the place was beautiful. Staff was lovely and friendly. But i think the price is a little bit over. Special the classic high tea . it is..."

L&P

"The first time we came here, we were turned down despite there were plenty of empty tables. The lady in the front counter was quite rude too so that..."

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"This place is very interesting. Love the a service and food options. Beautiful high tea. Pricey but worth the visit. Go with the signature option...."

Ronald Tan

"Definitely a place for those who enjoy tea as they have different types of tea for drinking and many tea inspired food. We booked and pre ordered..."

Benedict Uy

"Such great service. The staff were friendly and attentive. I ordered the satay chicken entree and it was such a generous serving. The lemon cheese..."

Jo

"One of the best tea place can be found in New Zealand and have. a good view. The staff are very ..."

Abdullah Hamad

"Signature Hightea is a must get!..."

DatNinjaness

"Nice place to have a relaxing lunch on a weekend. But be warned if you don't book ahead you will have a long wait for a table. We went in winter and..."

Orchid

"I was so surprised that I could find a chinese tea farm in New Zealand! Zealong tea farm is specialize in planting oolong tea. I was told..."

Cindy Ong

"Heard about this place for a long time and finally got a try. Nice presentation of the food and also nice tea tour. The best thing is the woo long..."

Flora

"Great service here. We had a tea tasting with high tea. Lots of delicious treats. It was a wonderful experience. Lots of treats such as cauliflower..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"Been here twice now came back again to celebrate my mums birthday. The high tea is really good one of the best I have ever tried. The tea is amazing..."

Judy Chhy

"The experience and the taste of Tea was phenomenal, enjoyed every single sip of the tea.Food was on par of what I would expect of the..."

Adc

"Great venue and service but unfortunately the food was well below par.Zealong Tea Estate is very well presented and offers diners some..."

Johann*

"4 of us had lunch here 11/4/2014. as I had been before I knew what to expect, the others hadn't. as it was wet we were inside the house. the..."

Noeline Mcintosh

"Awesome place for lunch. Have been a number of times and the food is really divine. I love the signature high tea but still get food envy! ..."

Sheree Bennett

"I have just had their signature high tea. We had their vegan version and the three tier cake stand had a huge selection of goodies . The tables..."

Hazel Walton

"What an amazing experience the High Tea was. From the cherry blossoms and statues and dragons in the garden to the internal setting, the team that..."

Andre de Wet

"Its a very very chill relax and nice place to be in for families or friends who might want some quiet time. The place is really nice and fresh, foods..."

Cynthia Lim

"We had lunch at Zealong on a public holiday. It was an overcast day and they were still very busy. The staff there were all amazing - friendly,..."

Kitty T

"Zealong is the perfect place for a wedding or function! 5 stars is not enough to give the team at Zealong. We had a small family wedding here..."

Tim Carmichael

"Beautiful atmosphere and lovely food. I loved being here. We had high tea along with one choice of tea from the options. I chose dairy free and it..."

FEBEL GAMA

"Absolutely stunning building with beautifully manicured grounds. Our High Tea was so yummy, everyone having their own 3 tier plates. Beautiful..."

Sandy Ward

"It was an absolute delight to treat my wife on our wedding anniversary to a real HIGH TEA at Zealong Tea Estate. The food was perfectly presented and..."

Stephen Young

"Beautiful grounds. High tea was pleasant. Restaurant area has the beautiful outdoor area so will look to go to the restaurant next..."

Donna Mackay

"So my wife and I got married at the Zealong Tea Gardens in July and we felt like the location couldn't have been more perfect. Every time we got out..."

Brandon Clarke

"Second visit and a new chance to make it better from last time, and THEY DID. The service was outstanding and the food was delicious. We had high tea..."

Detlef

"Lunch at Zealong. We started with the crayfish ravioli which was amazing. The surprise was to find piece of decent size crayfish underneath the..."

helen lee

"A beautiful place to share an afternoon tea with friends! Friendly staff and brilliant service! Iced tea was amazingly..."

Carole Coventry

"Awesome hospitality. Every staff have gratitude to serve from heart. Especially Mathew and Mia who were assigned for our table were so great..."

Charanya Mohanakrishnan

"High tea at Zealong was a nice experience. The selection was good and very good tasty, although my partner is not keen on fish and half of the..."

Stuart C

"It was our first time dining in here to celebrate our daughter’s 8th Birthday. We travelled all the way from Tauranga. Even though it was a long..."

Charismae Gil

"We enjoyed a pleasant and happy lunch with a wide tea field in front of us. I also liked the various sculptures on the theme of tea and the spacious..."

sun yoon

"Aromatic tea and outstandingly tasty food. The food is so well sauced that we ordered extra bread to enjoy without any leftovers. We would like to..."

Keita Nakajo

"Stunning location overlooking the tea plantations. Tea room very spacious and zen like. Great for an indulgent high tea, amazing pastries and lovely..."

Cath Miller

The Sugar Bowl Cafe

88/100 (2864 ratings)

French Toast Breakfast

Poached Eggs with Bacon on Toast

Free off-street parking

Table Service

Highchairs Available

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"Unfortunately had run out of the zucchini rosti but were accomodating and let us have the cauliflower salad from the cabinet as a substitute- which..."

Kayley_speight

"Loved this cafe. The French toast was beautifully presented and tasted great. The toast was nice and fluffy and cooked to perfection. Would..."

Emma Judd

"Food and drinks were excellent, the staff were very accommodating for our large group. Great spot for..."

Paul D

"Went here for Sunday brekky. Lovely customer service with delish food. Ordered a mocha however it was a tad bit cold (I like my coffee extra hot), I..."

Anjani Nand

"This is my favourite cafe in Hamilton. It’s where my friends and I always go for brunch or lunch. I love the selection of the food they have. My go..."

Jessica Li

"This is obviously a very popular spot with locals - when we visited it was full and buzzing. Parking was easy though in the carpark at the side...."

Jess Hale

"Awesome atmosphere,friendly staff and the best Eggs Benedict ever! Highly recommended, this place is a gem, will go back again to try more off the..."

Tony Pickett

"The food is great and the coffee is perfect. Service is very good and fast even when they are busy. Will definitely come backThere’s decent..."

Victor Trisnadi

"Coffee was good, service was very good, but didn't really like the foods from cabinet. The meat was bland and could only taste the sweet chili sauce..."

Veronica Dharma

"Took a while to get served, but once we got served the service was amazing.The coffee came out first and it was very nice. But must admit the..."

Aimee Passau

"Went for a breakfast/brunch this morning and ordered the smoked salmon and cream cheese bagel, coffee, and a cinnamon cronut, all of which were..."

Emma Rozema

"amazing coffee, delicious food, vegetarian eggs benedict very good value for money. their baked goods are absolutely amazing. staff are very..."

Jasmine Muhlmann

"Place had a nice busy vibe, a nice atmosphere. Food was amazing, presentation top notch because I eat with my eyes. Staff cleared tables quickly. ..."

Sarey Sok

"Wow! The Sugar Bowl does awesome coffee and some seriously unique food! 10/10 for the Banoffee Pancakes!The cafe was buzzing and had a..."

Adami

"Have been here once or twice before and was very happy with the coffee and breakfast at that time, Today my partner and I stopped off for something..."

Morgan Harmony

"Amazing customer service. There were no tables to cater for our large whanau, staff were quick to make sure there were enough seats for us all. Food..."

Chrystal Wallace

"PerfectThe best breakfast ever, yummy and creative. Like the place and lovely staff. Strongly recommend to people who want to try something..."

Maddie

"If sugar bowl was closer to my house, I would be there every day!!! The food, the staff, the atmosphere, the set up, it's all great...."

N S

"The best eggs benny ive had in a very long time. Opt for vegetarian as you get more bang for your buck compared to the salmon one. Chicken fettucine-..."

Praneeta

"Came here with the partner today as it was my day off. I ordered the open steak sandwich dish and iced chocolate, he had pancakes with flat..."

Katherine Holder

"Nice little cafe tucked away in Maeroa. Had the eggs benedict with salmon - the salmon was well done and flavourful. Had a chai which was alright as..."

Binula

"Busy little cafe, wish I went for food as the food looked amazing! Just had sweets which were nice, really enjoyed the lemon cake! First time having..."

BinsBites

"Went for lunch. Great variety of food. Cabinet food looked impressive. I had the pulled pork burger on brioche with curly fries. Yummy well..."

Peter W

"Great cafe, love the menu so many well thought out ideas and always new fresh flavours! Staff are friendly and helpful and coffee is great! It's a..."

Trudy Williams

"Love this cafe. Good place to have breakfast. Wide variety of food on the menu and a bit of a twist from the usual breakfast selections. Coffee never..."

Liling Cheah

"Sugar Bowl is definately one of the best cafes in Hamilton, could not recommend it more. Such a welcoming and light atmosphere! Best coffee in..."

Maggie

"We always visit the Sugar Bowl when in Hamilton, its our favourite cafe as the food and coffee is awesome. The staff are super friendly and..."

Danielle Larsen

"I love sugar bowl, not only is the food delicious and fresh the customer service is outstanding! I meet there quite frequently for business meetings,..."

Linda

"A great local cafe that a work colleague and I frequent every Thursday. The food is scrumptious, the staff are friendly and service is excellent...."

Jeanette Kerr

"I believe this cafe deserves a much better rating than its current average! Hence why I'm giving it a five. But I believe a 4.5 would be better as..."

Jesse Cooper

"Good location and lots of free parking all around. Been here half a dozen of times now and I'm very happy with it. mouth watering food and great..."

Jamie

"Always impressed here. Friendly staff and good service. Can get quite busy and some things are quite pricey but the food and coffee is always top..."

Emma

"Went for Brunch on a Sunday morning. Quite busy but still good service and friendly staff. The food is good although not that much on the menu,..."

Philippa

"Great Service. Great Food. Good Coffee!Nice wee suburbia cafe hidden away in Forest Lake. Nice chilled out atmosphere with friendly staff..."

Aaron McFarlane

"This is the friendliest cafe in town. Stopped here for coffee and to grab a quick sandwich to take away. Cafe was doing a roaring trade after..."

Karen M

"good service and good parking the new asphalt looks a lot better, all round good..."

Adele Taylor

"First time at Sugar Bowl today for brunch. Located on reasonably quiet road with excellent parking right outside. Great selection on the menu and..."

Alaina

"Great little cafe, perfect coffee every time, yummy food, friendly staff, excellent cafe experience all..."

Becky

"Food and the coffee is always great and the atmosphere makes the Sugar Bowl an enjoyable place to sit and relax. No problems parking and the summer..."

Stacie Pearl

"Stopped in here for breakfast and had the creamy mushroom. Generous portions! Warm friendly staff and great atmosphere. Cafe manager was concerned..."

Debra Peng

"The best cafe and dining experience I have in my trip in New Zealand. Food is delicious and fulfilling and the service is pretty generous and..."

Rex Z

"Really good food here and quick service. I went twice in one week, once with a group of 15. We ordered ahead and they had everything ready when we..."

Chelsea C

"Loved this place, we haven't been here for a while but had brunch here the other day and it was delicious 😋 super impressed with the bubble and..."

victoria lahman

"A nice and cozy place to have a great breakfast 🍳! Everything is lovely and delicious 😋🤤! We tried the Sausage Roll, Sweet Muffin, and..."

Kreutz Diego

"I've only been to this place a couple of times but the coffee, food and atmosphere has been great in both instances. I can recommend the French..."

Kane Lynn

"Stopped in on a bust Sunday morning and the food and drinks came out super quick. Croffles with fried chicken are absolutely legit! ..."

Karen Steffek

"We did an unplanned brunch at Sugar Bow cafe today ringing to book a table for 15 with 30mins to spare. The staff were accomodating, helpful and..."

JP Te Puia

"Delicious brekky, potatoes, chorizo, egg, onions. Yum! Pretty solid meal to start the day. The coffee was great..."

brad stansell

"Nice spot for breakfast, table out in the sun, coffee was very nice. I ordered the big breakfast and it was actually big! a good serving of..."

Willy

"OMG! The best coffee I've ever had! Please do come and visit this treasure of a place for brunch or lunch! You won't regret..."

Marlene Hernandez

"Please bring back the chicken croffle on the menu. 😭That is my favorite dish to order. 🥹 Sometimes, I come here just for the chicken croffle..."

Jam M

"Fantastic - will absolutely be back!! It was very full when we arrived but we were lucky enough to find a table. Had the Baby Bap (not baby size..."

Michelle Dennison

"Come to Sugar Bowl fairly regularly, wonderful staff and very tasty menu with coffees! Gotta pick your timing cos parking can be taken up quick,..."

Ella Simmons

"Love loved it! Fabulous iced coffee, followed by an incredible lunch. First time dinning here, definately won't be the..."

kristin Williamson

"Their dishes not only tastes good but also rocking the displays. Clearly whoever made the food put their efforts and passion into it. The service was..."

Vien Cao

"I was impressed with the portion sizes and flavours in all the dishes we ordered. At first I was confused with the pickle but it was a pleasant..."

Angel

Hazel Hayes

88/100 (1569 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Reservations

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great place, awesome service+food was amazingBEST CAFE IN HAMILTON!really good place to hang out, awesome catering..."

Cfrisez

"A little family run cafe in Hamilton Central, their menu changes from time to time,and there are also a good selection of cabinet food available...."

Jim

"We found a grab one voucher for this, so was the reason we came, however food was really great, I ordered the eggs Benedict on a hash brown & was..."

Kate

"I've worked right around the corner from this place for many years and have had numerous delicious coffees from the place, but never gone for..."

Cameron James White

"I used to love hazel hayes but now I feel that the menu is quite limited. Still quite a large cabinet selection though and I quite like their hash..."

Meli Ling

"this wasn't our first time at this cafe and it certainly will not be our last. I am always kind of surprised and slightly amazed by the friendliness..."

Mandi Van Eeden

"Loved the vegan dish here. It was super tasty and something different! Thank you for thinking outside of the box! Unfortunately no longer traveling..."

LAC

"Every since having Hazel Hayes cater the Ball, I have been waiting for the time to trial their cafe! Went for desert on a quiet day and first..."

BinsBites

"Only stopped here for a coffee but it was a good one ! Some good looking baking and cakes available . The dude on the coffee machine with the pony..."

Craig Fraser

"I've been to HH once or twice before, and this was the best visit. Presented with very good food, and the staff were on top of their customer game...."

Chris Beale

"Amazing cafe, staff are always friendly and the food is beautiful. I am in love with their fantastic range of cabinet salads that are always packed..."

Jessie

"I have just been in Hamilton for the Rugby World Cup. It was so crowded that we wandered down Vic St to Hazel Hayes for Breakfast, WOW what a..."

R Brookland

"I went for breakfast for the first time and was instantly impressed. The setting is crisp and clean but homely and comfy. They have done a really..."

Te Mania Kottaiya

"The scones are to die for! My fave is the black bean version. Sampled the tomato chili jam with cumin seed gouda the other day and it was also..."

Karen Wenham

"Great coffee and my husband loved the bacon and eggs. Will definitely be..."

Melanie Brown

"Great little cafe. Love the fit..."

Nate

"I just had to say i had a kitten at the start of this year and her name was Hazel Hayes me and my bf were shocked when we saw it we miss our hazel..."

Morgan Harmony

"Hazel Hayes is amazing! Every thing i have ever tried on the menu has been delicious. All the little touches make it not just nice but WOW! A..."

Katy A

"Great food, coffee,..."

Blair

"Wonderful service, delivery and food was exceptional. Bun, slices and homemade pies for a work function. At least 3 days notice is recommended as..."

Rhiannon Blewett

"We had Hazel Hayes cater one of work events, and what a superb job they did! The service was excellent, the food was beautifully presented and most..."

Thorne Snow

"Over and beyond service, the lady offered to take a group photo for our birthday lunch group without being asked and offered take away options for..."

Amy Keenan

"Nice little place, serves food for all types and the menu changes quite..."

Johnson T

"Great coffee and the creamy mushroom brioche is highly recommended. Great staff..."

Ming

"Great eggs bene with bacon and potato rosti. The potato I felt was just slightly undercooked, otherwise a top notch..."

brad stansell

"Great welcome. They remember my name and make great coffee delivered fast. Hardly have time to write a..."

Mike Balemi

"A big thank you to Dylan and the team at Hazel Hayes for the great job they did with the catering for our staff Christmas party recently. We had rave..."

Lindsay Clark

"Once inside this awesome cafe, it felt as though we were in a cafe in Barcelona, and far away from Victoria street. It is rare to find staff that..."

Sharon Fletcher

"One of our favourite Hamilton cafes, food and service always consistently high standard. And in case you're wondering, the 2 for 1 chicken burger..."

P&J Smith

The Kirk Cafe

88/100 (4537 ratings)

Creme Brulee French Toast

Avocado toast

Eggs Benedict

Eggs Benedict with Miso Cured Salmon

French Toast

Vegan Beetroot Tartare

Scrambled Eggs on Toast with Bacon

Bruschette

Coconut Latte

Pork

Korean Fried Chicken Burger

Avocado on Toast with Poached Egg

hot chocolate

Mushroom Eggs Benedict

Free off-street parking

Highchairs Available

Seating

Accepts Credit Cards

Wheelchair Accessible

"Five star experience, I mean seriously I can't fault anything about anything in this place.Walked in and greeted by the most amazing smiles..."

Cupy Dee

"loved all the different range components. The kimchi and coleslaw were so good with the tender chicken. The salmon was beaaautiful with the benny and..."

Brandy Rawiri

"Ill just get onto the beautiful delicious food right away because looking through these photos make me wanna go back! Thesacculent juicy..."

Sharon The Foodie

"In Hamilton for the weekend, checked out Zomato for cafes, This place already had a high review and safe to say it wasn't wrong. I got the Creme..."

Manoj Patel

"What a find! Visited here one morning on a trip to Hamilton and ended up going back three mornings in a row. Looks pretty unassuming from the outside..."

Denise Cunneen

"Definitely recommend the French toast & chicken burger, can’t wait to try the rest of the..."

Kayley_speight

"this is my new favourite cafe in Hamilton. The food is fresh and tasty and so colourful. It also has a nice balance of slightly spicy and savoury. I..."

Kathgoing

"Exceptional. Food presentation was really good. The taste also great. There were lots of ingredients in the plate, and the flavors were mixed very..."

Hungry Teddy (20% Zomato Gold, Use : HUNG2716)

"One of my favorite cafes. The breakfast is always good and it looks very beautiful. Coffee is good as well. Never disappoints. The service is great..."

Nadz_berry_crunch

"One of my favourite cafes in Hamilton!The owners and waitresses are always friendly and nice, the food is amazing and the menus change..."

Vicky Chen

"Creative cuisine cooked to perfection with a real focus on artistic presentation. Why not have eggs benedict with caramelised pork belly!!!? French..."

TheFoodGonzo

"Gorgeous food, generous serves and really lovely service who were patient and kind to us with young children. We came for brunch and everything was..."

Bel Lloyd

"Food was delicious. Good amount of salad and dressing. Thought prices were a bit expensive but cafe was light, clean, airy and staff were friendly..."

Alison Holmes

"Food was a tad too salty, but the flavours were good. Coffee was good and presented well. Service was a bit slammed, but only having two people..."

Kurt

"Very helpful and friendly staff - Katniss the cat is sweet too, but not intrusive! The food was excellently presented and very flavourful. Thank you..."

EricaKhatwah

"One of the best cafe i found when i was looking for something for breakfast. Lovely place with lots of dining space and parking space. Very well..."

Vipul Jotania

"We drove from Tauranga and our friends drove from Auckland so we had high expectations. I ordered the famous French toast and loved it. It was like..."

K VD

"Nice place. My food was a bit salty, but the flavors were good. Raw beetroot didn't add anything much. They had a staffing crisis the day we were..."

Tamsin Kingston

"One of the best cafes I have eaten in Hamilton. Good food with very minute detailing. Excellent presentation I tried the avocado toast which was..."

udharv deshpande

"Today was my second time visiting this little cafe, and it was exactly as I remembered it from my first visit last year. Between the cabinet food and..."

Laura Dickson

"Beautiful food, friendly staff and great atmosphere to join with friends. Eggs Benedict, mushrooms, hash browns, feta compote and basil..."

Rhiannon Blewett

The Girl On The Swing

Unicorn Hot Chocolate and Lewis Road Cupcake

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

Drinks

Mid-range

"This is a wonderful shop very friendly staff and very accommodating. Recently they gave away a bunch of cupcakes and a cake to sell as a donation..."

Darryl Connelly

"Amazing dairy free and gluten free cupcakes. First time I’ve had a store brought cupcake in years because of allergies. Didn’t have a reaction at..."

Jessica Adams

"Been to this place numerous time. I have tried cakes cupcakes and fudge. Nice for a treat! Lewis Whittaker cupcakes was the last thing I had from..."

KG

"Lovely staff! Lovely products cakes and cupcakes! Staff are always happy to help and the cakes are very good dense quality!m for such a reasonable..."

Sherriemirez

"We had read somewhere that this shops makes fudge made with Lewis Road Creamery milk and Whittaker's chocolate. It was a must find for us whilst in..."

Keith Eades

"Great Place for amazing cupcakes that will temp even the most robust dieter. Chocolate with little red rose's iced over the top sprinkled with the..."

Coffee Lover

"Cupcakes are absolutely divine - moist and delicious and the fudge is truly amazing! Lovely giftware and lovely..."

Debra

"AMAZING CAKES!! Could not fault my birthday cake. Looked perfect and tasted even better!! The cupcakes are always full of flavour and so fresh! I..."

Samantha Proud

"Beautiful little shop in Chartwell that has lovely, friendly staff. The cupcakes are incredible, especially the lemonator and whittakers cupcake...."

Te Ara Erueti

"Isaac and his team were very professional throughout the entire process of planning our cake. He created a beautiful cake that was almost identical..."

Sana Mohammed

"Very friendly staff and the most moist (cupcakes) I’ve had! Love the macarons too. 🤤🤤🤤 Definitely one of the favourites dessert shop out..."

Fitz Fadzlullah

"Thank you very much for the carrot cake you made and decorated for our daughter's 50th birthday. It tasted divine and looked beautiful, she was..."

Des Johnston

"I came in for dairy free coffee and cupcakes on the weekend and everything was delicious! Alternative coffees are a hit and miss in Hamilton but the..."

EmDX19

"Beautiful and delicious cupcakes! Friendly and accommodating staff! Highly recommend..."

Shaelina Martin

"Bought a box of twelve cup cakes here, first time I’ve been here and was great. Lots of different flavour cup cakes, a selection of cakes, and..."

Stuart C

"Bought 6, only 2 made it back home. The vanilla icing is light and not overly sweet. The dark chocolate is indeed very chocolaty. Would definitely..."

Eric Bob Liu

"The new team at the girl on a swing make amazing cakes and cupcakes, the best I have had in fact. They also do great coffee. I highly recommend..."

Brianna Roberts

The River Kitchen

86/100 (1207 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Very yummy food. Really enjoyed eating here and would recommend it to all my friends. Perfect place to go if you're looking for a relaxed..."

Kyle Whelan

"It was only a quick stop for coffee but this is one of those places you have to come back and have some time to spend here and enjoy the..."

Rita Ribeiro

"Came here for an early breakfast. It was packed at like 7.30 in the morning which was definitely a great sign. Ordered the hot chocolate as well as..."

#fatlyfe

"My colleague raved about your cinnamon scrolls and they did not disappoint. I also was relieved to find a cafe that sold porridge and not just..."

Mia U

"Rainy morning breakfast. Sat on the street and didnt get wet so thats a win. Poached eggs on rye. 3 eggs are cooked pefectly. Added a side of bacon..."

Flippynz

"Lovely big breakfasts - a lil different from the norm with the beans which was awesome- the venue is so tiny though you have to get takeout but this..."

Jayde Petaera

"I was impressed with the reviews on The River Kitchen and decided to give it a try.I wasn't disappointed. The breakfast was great and the coffee..."

Sarind2000

"Went for an early morning brekkie with hubby before work. Nice small place, a bit of a tight squeeze though. I ordered avocado & tomato on toast & it..."

Pelenise Filipo-O'Brien

"Great little breakfast and lunch cafe. Great looking cabinet food and slightly different brekkie menu to the rest which is good. I just had eggs and..."

Stuart

"Went here for weekday breakfast. Good vibe and pretty busy.I had poached eggs with black pudding. The food was awesome and the service..."

Troy Norrie

"Went here for lunch with a family member 19/08/2016, ordered a iced chocolate, cappuccino, smoked salmon dish and baked eggs. Drinks came out within..."

Katherine Holder

"Nice staff.. Beautiful food display.Price A little bit expensive. But it is ok. I love their customer services.. Good little coffee shop..."

L&P

"One of the best in town, great coffee, perfectly cooked eggs, creative cabinet food. A really dependable choice for breakfast, brunch or lunch. Would..."

Foodie

"There's nothing spectacular about the food and the coffee that would make you shout for joy. But the service and the ambiance is both fantastic! We..."

JJ

"Brilliant breakfast. Rainy weather but when the sun breaks through it floods the cafe. Lovely ambiance in sun or cloud. Outstanding food. Well..."

JS

"This cafe has some of the best cabinet food around these parts! Dropped by for a quick takeaway lunch, and had the beef ficelle (a thinner version of..."

Kiwi Foodie

"This is the perfect café for takeaway coffee's. Nothing against the river kitchen because the staff are amazingly friendly and the food and coffee..."

Melissa Stevens

"If you hear good things about this place they are all true. It's a bit tight inside but it's great out on the street on a sunny morning. Very good..."

Craig Fraser

"Good cafe in middle of Hamilton. Great selection of cabinet food and awesome coffee. I go here most days to grab lunch and a coffee. Staff are super..."

Tim

"Just had the best pancakes of my life here!! Such an awesome selection of GF food and healthy eating options. The coffee was also amazing ordered a..."

Amy Courtney

"Coffee is really good, but took ages to come out. ..."

Bobby Anderson

"Fantastic find in the heart of Hamilton. We'd been looking for somewhere for brunch and stumbled here by accident. The coffee was superb, the baked..."

Stu

"TOTES AMAZEBALLS.We were completely taken by surprise at how tasty and wholesome their food were. Had brunch there on the way to Waitomo and boy..."

Adeline

"This place rocks and all the locals know it! Attending an expo in Hamilton I sought out the best cafe and found it. Great atmosphere, sensational..."

David Hardy

"The River Kitchen is my all time favourite, definately recommend. Always perfect coffee and amazing food, the custard and date scones are to die..."

Maggie

"Had a breakfast and coffee and really enjoyed the vibe of the cafe and the food was great. Have recommended to my..."

Mark Williams

"Wow, what an awesome place, great food and they look after Gluten/frees' (who can be difficult at times to feed). Thanks so much for your consistent..."

Dave D

"i had the breakfast salad there last Sunday and my dad had the mushrooms. Both were great and the coffee was really good..."

Caroline Simpson

"On my recent visit while walking down Victoria St I found this cafe and it was fantastic.Had a fish cake ( kawhai ) it was the most tasty and..."

Greer Dyson

"Great food, great service, great coffee. The best scrambled eggs I have ever had. I come from Auckland just to visit this place. Really friendly..."

Maryanne Hilton-Taufua

"Great coffee (yes they have decaf) Great food (I had the mushrooms as a review on here suggested) and they were flavoursome and a good portion. Place..."

Morningdew

"I was so impressed with The River Kitchen - a delightful Barista who makes delicious coffee, and the BEST porridge I have ever tasted. Great staff,..."

Annie

"Awesome food and great coffee!Consistently a great..."

Chris Ward

"Have been here a few times, first time i went i ordered a mocha but was given a flat white..buuuut it tasted so good, i didn't want to take it back!..."

Nona

"Best service, Best coffee in Hamilton! Best cabinet food, especially the lasagne and cupcake selection! The salads are always varied and delicious,..."

David Blackwell

"I go here every Sunday for brunch. The worst part is narrowing down what to have off their amazing menu! Favourites include the roast mushrooms with..."

Chrissy Houghton

"You can't beat River Kitchen - we go here every saturday for brunch, why bother shopping around when you have perfection? It's fabulous food, the..."

Rowena

"A wonderful cafe with excellent food and attentive service. Hard to beat! The donuts are..."

Nate

"Dined here 23/11/10, very yummy breakfasts and a very generous portion. Let down only by a flavourless hot chocolate. Would highly recommend to..."

Antz

"My wife and i brunch often and the river kitchen is the best cafe ever. 5 star, food, serice,..."

Peter

"Great coffee, friendly service, great range of food options. Great breakfast menu, and really yum cabinet food to choose from also. Very..."

Kelly

"Hands-down brilliant. Great food, plus really friendly staff which makes the..."

Sarah

"It’s my birthday brunch and we decided to check out the Sconery. Food: We got the big breakfast and had it to share. Even after splitting it into..."

Aileen Gutierrez

"I went with my family for breakfast and the staff were really accomdating and friendly. On top of that the food was really well done, even though..."

Fidah Ali

"Visited The Sconery for lunch, really enjoyed our drinks. The custard scone was nice, the gluten-free hotcakes with butter and lemon were nice to..."

Anja Hajdarevic

"Very tidy and well designed place, with kitchen opening directly into the main café space. The restoration of the building and the fit-out are of..."

Matteo Garbagnati

"Got the pancakes and s’mores hot chocolate. The presentation was simple - just pancakes with ingredients on top, but I didn’t mind as the food..."

Tracy

"Only stopped in for a takeaway coffee and some cabinet food. It was really busy in there, might have only been one table free. Despite this the staff..."

Jon Adams

"Excellent portions & taste. I was surprised by the three poached eggs on my Eggs Benedict. The coffee & hash veggies were delicious too! It did take..."

Netra Parab

"Everything about this cafe speaks 'Quality Fine Food'. A welcoming and comforting atmosphere complimented by smiling attentive staff. I marvelled at..."

Margaret Rowe

"Food is tasty, fresh and quality. The Zealong Tea is well known in town. The service is brilliant as they always have a big smile on their caring..."

Sarisa Nasinprom

"It's always an amazing experience to visit. They always have amazing fiod and the staff alawys are..."

Marcus Hamilton (Marcus)

"A consistently exceptional food experience at The River Kitchen. Maria & her team create delicious treats like the boiled eggs & toast soldiers with..."

Jason Dawson

"Maria and The Sconery (River Kitchen) have been absolutely amazing to me! I have used them a couple of times recently for some catering for team..."

brad stansell

"When unsure of what to eat when you're in a foreign country, always rely on the Mr. G (my term for Google) and find the best option - nearby place..."

Boon Loong Leo

"We moved to the Waikato years ago. We thought it was going to be a cultural wasteland but one Saturday morning we stumbled across The River Kitchen..."

John Luxton

"Must try. We went for mother's day. Very simple menu but nice Would go back. I had a big breakfast not..."

rajesh dahya

"Cam here for a coffee on a Saturday afternoon whilst shopping. It recently moved locations and looks great inside. Had coffee and a scone. Good..."

Stuart C

"Fantastic cafe, on a work trip in Hamilton and found The River Kitchen. The staff were great and the food was excellent. Their hot chocolate with..."

Blair & Rach Macdonald

"Beautiful place for food and coffee. Staff is professional with great customer service! Our food was amazing, especially my eggs on mufin with..."

Adéla Balůsková

Hayes Common

83/100 (1567 ratings)

Salmon Pomegranate Salad

Pork

Butter Fish and Chips

Smoothie bowl

Beef

Line Caught Fish Crudo

hot chocolate

Gnocchi with Bresaola Broad Beans Pickled Onion Feta & Peas

Cheese burger

Salad

Housemade Ginger Lime Soda

Fries

Duck

Garden Party Cocktail and Strawberry Frose Cocktail

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Hayes Common is by far the BEST place for brunch in town. The atmosphere is vibrant, hip ( like they give you free sparkling water kind of hip) and..."

Shannon Boyce

"Decided to finally get to Hayes Common over in Hamilton East. This is a cool little cafe with really great staff and some decent food...."

Flippynz

"Went for a lunch here while visiting Hamilton. The fish and chips were not bad, but nothing special. Fries were pretty good, but a bit too salty at..."

Hungry Teddy (20% Zomato Gold, Use : HUNG2716)

"Arrived for dinner! and it was fairly busy. Loved the atmosphere and the service was attentive! The girl was so lovely that served us 😊 but..."

Nubaiza🌙

"Went there for work function - eight people. Shared platter meal was very good with a great range of meat and vegetable dishes. Meat dishes all..."

Peter

"Very nice and fast service!! Served within 10 min and wow are those pork buns to die for!! The jerk chicken burger wasn’t my fave though, bit..."

Kirstie Lawrence

"This is what we call food. I would pay anything for all their foods. Quality of food amazing! 5⭐️ Ambience is incredibly beautiful. Good vibes..."

FlyingFoodWanderer

"Nice place. Lots of room inside & out. Lovely decor. Staff friendly & warm. Got us a table straight away. I ordered baked vanilla pancake with lemon..."

Pelenise Filipo-O'Brien

"Lovely coffee and cake. Such nice people here and the food is delightful. Missed not having my vanilla shot- syrups not available and had to come up..."

Nikki Close

"Dropped in at Hayes Common to get the Boon Arts map and start our week long hunt for the art adventure and ended up grabbing fries, flat white and..."

Aileen Gutierrez

"Called in to Hayes Common this morning for brunch. I received a lovely welcome and was taken promptly to a table. Ordered coffee while I waited for a..."

Pete Armstrong

"This place was unreal - food was incredible, good with really unique twists. Tasted better than it sounded on the menu, which is rarely the..."

Amal Raveendran

"I mean, what’s not to love!? You can’t go wrong. Our #1 fave place to detour to when driving through Hamilton. As a wee added extra this visit we..."

Helen Ashby

"Love this place. We live in the far north and whenever we go south we make sure to stop in. The food is great, the Cafe is beautiful and has a lovely..."

Shannon Baker

"Somehow, I ended up at Hayes Common 2 weekends in a row for dinner with no regrets whatsoever. The sticky duck wings are my top recommendation if..."

Morgan Rouse

"Awesome food and service. You have to try the fabulous “toastie”. Good coffee. The coffee wasn’t hot enough for me personally but this was..."

Jay Girl

"The set or was amazing, everyone was super attentive, but also the burgers are great. Add the bacon, not the fries as they're just a small amount of..."

Katie Williamson

"Cosy place beside the river park. Lovely pork belly bao buns, lamb & kid's fish n chips! Try their orange cake..."

Sim Chuan Tan

Scotts Epicurean

83/100 (2319 ratings)

Coffee and Nuts Slice

Scrambled Eggs with Mushroom

Crepes

Aglio Olio with Bacon

Bagels

Pasta

Salad

Banana & Bacon Waffles

Wheelchair Accessible

"One of Hamilton’s longest running cafes and it’s easy to see why. It’s exactly what you expect from a good cafe: consistently great coffee,..."

Scott Robinson

"A must visit for Hamilton. Cosy little cafe with sensational food. Love seeing the regulars catching up on the weekends here. Good coffee. That..."

Nancy Liu

"beautiful cafe, great customer service and the food was sooo delicious. i recommend the savory waffles. definitely must..."

#carry 93

"Very good iced coffee. Husband approved! Perhaps the only cafe I've encountered so far, using metal straws. Ordered their waffles and Aglio Olio with..."

Vanessa Fork

"really enjoyed pasta and pulled pork..."

Chong Wang

"Every road trip needs a good food stop, Scotts is the place if your roadie goes through Hamilton. Bloody good coffee and great food, including some..."

Matt Ball

"Beautiful breakfast and a great coffee ☕. The garden seating outside in the back was a great place to relax amongst the greenery and eat. Friendly..."

Nerelle Howard

"Took grandchildren out for breakfast...Best brekkie ever. Food great! Staff super friendly! Thank..."

Lesley B B

"Honestly the food here was really good but the service was not good. The waiter serving us came with food and put it on the table without saying..."

Aimee

"All of the food was delicious and friendly staff/service. Only thing I would say is we sat at the tables near the back of the cafe and could smell..."

Savana Woodcock

"Very friendly staff and quality food in a relaxed modern setting. Plenty of outdoor seating and a beautiful courtyard at the back to enjoy a coffee..."

Jerry Wong

"Always love dining at Scotts. Fresh food and always so tasty. Had the Rarakor with Salmon Gravlax with scrambled eggs rather than the menu poached..."

Simon Miles

"Me And my partner have recently moved to the Hamilton region after long stints living overseas in various countries and we dine out regularly, since..."

Brenna MacIvor

"food taste & presentation is always consistent. one of our fav go-to brunch spot with impeccable service. if you’ve not tried it, you’re..."

elaine yp

Jukebox Diner

Full english breakfast

Fried Chicken Waffles

Bugatti Burger with Curly Fries

Pumpkin & Feta Salad

Shakes and Waffle

Nachos

Fried Chicken Mini Pizza

Toasts

Angus Beef Fries and Caramel Shake

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went here yesterday with a decent sized group. Place was also pretty busy at the time. Thought there might be a long wait for the food but it all..."

Tiana

"Extremely grateful for finding this hidden treasure. The Jukebox diner has lovely and welcoming staff as well as delicious food. My grandmother and I..."

Samantha Wootton-Cramer

"Classic Diner is great place to dine in. The retro vibe makes the dining experience quite different. Foodwise - good variety. Some taste of American..."

Kaiser 😎

"A nice little American-retro themed diner next to Classic Museum. The place is child-friendly with good play area. We tried The Juke, Creamed..."

888bing888

"This place was fantastic. Loved the Black Angus burger (made with a black bun)Staff super friendly. The new manager/Owner has really..."

Cam Heggie

"I have been here once for the drive in movie night. I got the burger and it was pretty yum! Would love to come back here for breakfast as the menu..."

Mandy C

"Lovely diner, good food. Milkshakes could use an improvement for one. Staff were friendly, and we enjoyed the theme of course. Fallout series fans..."

Kate Lawson

"We recently discovered a lovely little retro American diner in Dinsdale next to the car museum – rather aptly named the Jukebox Diner. It’s..."

Kiwi Foodie

"I had to try my first Chili Dog, while my wife had Chili Cheese Fries. I choose the Lime Milkshake and my wife had Hot Cherry Chocolate with cream..."

Keith Eades

"Costly, but that is because it is quality. Big kids play area and kid friendly menu. Highly recommend. Delicious food. I love the Icecream..."

Andrea Hall

"LOVE this place..."

Miss Charlotte Cake

"Had the eggs benedict and waffles for breakfast. Love the food here! Waffles were slightly cold but the food exceeded our expectations of the place...."

Lily L

"2nd time i have been , awesome !! best big breakfast (bonneville) i have ever had (huge) and i have been just about everywhere in Hamilton , great..."

Lynda Reynolds

"Great staff, quick service and awesum food. A very good..."

Gary Esler

"The Jukebox Diner catered for our training programme upstairs in the conference room for 3 weeks. Aroha the cafe manager was very responsive to our..."

Dale Carnegie BOP Waikato

"Great kids play area and even better BIG boys area with classic cars! We'll worth the visit, with good food too. Yummy milkshakes and goooood hot..."

Rene Lind-Steyn

"The food is great, it's got a good play area and my kids are always thrilled to be here. My youngest really likes their kids milk that comes in a..."

Kym Moore

"Really good place to dine for car enthusiasts or just to be taken back in time while you enjoy your meals. Food is good and has a kid menu and also..."

Princess T

"'Tis a nice American themed diner and an old cars museum in one. They serve burgers and curly fries, milkshakes and coffee. You'll be greeted by door..."

Marlene Hernandez

"We had a rather large group dine at the Jukebox Diner a couple of weeks ago. The deco was darling. They had prepared our table for us. The food was..."

Pam Beck

"We had a tasty late lunch. We liked that there's a smaller meal option. Eggs on gf toast which was good, as gf bread often is a disappointment. My..."

Judi Billcliff

"Late arriving (5 of us) and a sign said kitchen closed. Explained we traveled down from Auckland. How amazing they took our order for meals and..."

Renee McFadyen

"Very cool rock n roll American diner vibe. Not too busy so didn't need to book on a Sunday but nearing Christmas so everyone at the shops..."

Donna Mackay

"Cool diner vibe. Lots for the kids to look at and play on inside, great for a rainy day to entertain the kids. Food and coffee was pleasant, maybe a..."

Jennifer Caswell

"Arrived a girl at the counter didn't acknowledge at all.Helped myself to 3 menus Had a few goes and finally got the wi fi password. My two people..."

Joanne Marsh

"A good authentic restaurant (or dining). Even if you do not visit the museum, definitely worth it. Very good food and even very good breakfast. If..."

Foto Arjan

"The food was tasty and the service was great! A really fun place to eat. Felt like a 50's..."

Lorie Hobbs

Coffee Since Yesterday

Hazelnut and Pistachio Torte

Savoury Scone

Iarket Fresh Mussel Pot

Fish and Chips

Cranberry Coconut Granola

Scrambled Eggs Salmon

Pancakes Oven

Pimento Cheese Burger

Salad

Paleo Salad Bowl

Oven Baked Pancake

Double Espresso Long Black

French Toast with a Ddderot of Ba

Iced Mocha Dark Chocolate Tart

"Coffee Since Yesterday truly proved to be a hidden gem in Hamilton. Our brunch experience was nothing short of sumptuous. We indulged in an array of..."

Shazneen Irani

"I had the green omelette and an iced mocha. The omelette was fine, nothing special. I wouldn't recommend the mocha as while it tasted fine there was..."

kridjiti desai

"Friendly staff, Strong coffee & amazing food. If you come here try the boysenberry Danish & you can thank me later. You better believe that I will be..."

David Standing

"Ordered from coffee since yesterday for the first time and had it delivered to my work, the food is absolutely OUTSTANDING and DELICIOUS, I was so so..."

Tori Bennett

"I recently visited a coffee shop and had a wonderful experience. The ambiance was cozy and inviting, with comfortable seating and soft lighting. The..."

Bhavana Chalasani

"I have heard about many good reviews about them before. Today we had our breakfast and it was really good and tasty. Situated at Hamilton East close..."

Greeshma Stanly

"the best cheese scone I’ve had in NZ! with a little bit capsicum, toasted with some chopped parsley. So yum!!! You can even build your own big..."

Grace Wang

"Perfect location to walk-in to. They serve the most amazing coffee, its a must-have! Our table ordered a mix of items from the menu and we observed..."

Fudge&K

"Tasty food and good coffee, highly recommend their sausage. We will go again next time when we go to..."

Karen Chung

"I love the 'Build your own breakfast' option, but tried the French Toast this morning with a side of bacon. Yum! Friendly staff and great coffee..."

Vicki

"Great atmosphere! The best thing about going to a cafe is sitting down in your own bubble and feeling comfortable, this cafe has nailed it. Cool..."

Aaron James

"Great spot to get a good coffee. Nice vibe here, and good seating options along the window if your popping in just yourself. Always a busy spot, but..."

Marie Swanson

"Theo's place is a hidden gem in Hamilton, I always walked passed wondering why there was so many people seated in the Cafe. But now I am a regular,..."

Adrian Zhang

"Fantastic Casual dining. Really relaxed friendly atmosphere. I have dined there twice in the past two weeks. This evening I had the lamb ribs which..."

Tim Anderson

Iguana Bar & Restaurant

81/100 (2778 ratings)

Dark Chocolate Brownie

Beer-Battered Fish and Chips

Crispy-Skinned Pork Belly

BBQ pork ribs

Iguana Mixed Grill Platter

Beef

Beer

Chowder

Roast Mushroom Fettuccini

Hawke's Bay Lamb Shank

Ribs

Oven-Baked Flat Bread

Prawns

Crazy Creamy Chicken Pizza

Grilled Sirloin Steak

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food was really good for a reasonable price. Thankfully it was really quiet cause it was the middle of the day. Place was really nice too. Only..."

Stephanie Paddison

"I was extremely happy with the food quality and staff service! We got the Iguana entree share platter and the pan-seared salmon as takeaways (as we..."

ShouTime

"Been a couple times for lunch, food is delicious, service is efficient and excellent. Really good daily deals. I would highly..."

Dan Steer

"I highly recommend this beautiful restaurant, stunning food absolutely amazing customer service so happy and cheerful ,even give us a free dessert..."

sam graham

"Very pleasant restaurant to dine at. The staff were very nice and happy to accommodate our needs. Entree of ribs and fried chicken were the..."

Huriana Ormsby

"We had a work function here and loved it. Food was well cooked and presented nicely. Some at our table did mention that there was too much heat in..."

Paul Bretherton

"Great food and service. The entree platter was a great way to try out most things on the entree list. Venison cooked perfectly. Finished with the..."

Edmund Lee

"Very good food at a decent price. Went on Friday when they have a promotion on anything from the grill with your choice of starch for $31. Steak was..."

Matthew Woolcock

"If you are looking for a group meal that will have something for everyone then Iguana is one of those places. It’s been around since as long as I..."

Kym Moore

"The definition of a "Quick Bite". The food service was really fast, hot and fresh. If you're pressed for time but looking for a tasty meal- this is..."

Caitlin

Vegan Oxley Breakfast

Toasts

Banana Blueberry Smoothie

Brushetta and Oxley Big Breakfast

Raw Cake Slice and Coffee

Banana and Chocolate Muffin

Cheesecake

Tropical Turmeric Smoothie Bowl

The Arnold Bowl

Green Easy Smoothie

Sticky Fingers Pancakes

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went in to check out this place while visiting some family in Hamilton as i saw it had gf options online. I thought it looked really good. Had..."

kirsty Smith

"Beautiful Cafe ! Great staff ❤️ healthy food options perfect place to be when you’re exhausted from everyday life ! Love the little backyard..."

NZ Traveller Hamilton

"I went here to get a Caramel Machiatto which wasn't on the menu but the barista kindly indulged me. He said he'll try his best. Verdict....he did it..."

Marlene Hernandez

"I only go in here for coffee, but it is good coffee. Promptly made and the ambience is lovely. It's quiet, an actually rather peaceful cafe. Loads of..."

Alicia Croft

"Hamilton's best kept secret. I've visited a couple of times now, If you eat with your eyes...check out the cabinet food. Kids menu is great too...."

Anouska (Nosh)

"Loved the Vegan Breaky options - best we have had so far in NZ. Friendly staff and some warm spots to sit in the morning with sun coming through the..."

Stephanie Chamberlain

"The food at this cafe was absolutely delicious! The flavors were perfectly balanced and each dish was beautifully presented. I especially recommend..."

shweta sonar

"I only had a coffee here on this day and it was perfectly made. I love the quirky vibe, just like a classic kiwi pub, but a cafe! Iykyk. Good range..."

Marie Swanson

"Such a lovely Cafe, feels a bit hidden from the outside world which makes it even more special. Their outside area has a cute garden where dogs are..."

Anja Hajdarevic

"I had coffee and it was fine. Also, loved the atmosphere. Being able to sit in the sun sheltered and warm outside in a beautiful garden away from the..."

Christophe

"My first review of this place was a short and sweet - First time I have visited and won't be my last. Food was great 🤤 and I wasn’t wrong. This..."

Kym Moore

"Visited this morning and got my favourite Choc PB smoothie as well as the poached eggs with added avocado. One of my favourite things about the food..."

Sarah Hughes

"Fabulous meal, huge portion ,had the vege..."

Lisa Stewart

"I have been a follower and fan of the Two Birds Eatery for awhile, and when taking a trip in Hamilton I made a point of visiting so I could pick up..."

George Forgan-Smith

"Best cafe in Hamilton! Delicious raglan roast coffee and so many awesome menu and cabinet options. There's heaps of vegan and gf things on the menu..."

Rebekah Sunley

Clarence At Mavis And Co

80/100 (1125 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We loved our breakfast at Mavis & Co. It was very tasty and delicious. Good customer service. Nice atmosphere to enjoy the morning..."

FEBEL GAMA

"Yummy food. New menu. Staff were great, food was excellent and good coffee too. We stop here quite regularly as the kids love their Whittaker’s hot..."

Kym Moore

"Fantastic place, great staff, wonderful food, and bariatric surgery patient friendly. I asked for one poached egg and a slice of bacon with no sides..."

Krazy

"Lovely cafe food. You can choose from a menu or from the cabinet. The vegetarian selection was limited but the one dish we got was delicious -..."

Vickyrooo

"Really enjoyed my granola at Mavis today The coffee wasn't as good as it has been in the past but everything else was great. They always have a great..."

Morgan Rouse

"Found this little cafe by accident. What a find though. Very sweet little place. Staff are really friendly and the food is a bit expensive but it is..."

Stuart Roberts

"I always rate a cafe on their coffee and eggs benedict, and Mavis & Co delivered on both. Eggs Benedict on brioche with salmon was delicious,..."

Ray C

"Yummy treats, lots of options in their cabinet. Good coffee. The decor in the Grey Street branch is lovely. The Rototuna North branch has that..."

Lisa Marshall

"We love Mavis and Co Kiddy friendly The best cabinet choices in Hamilton! Awesome atmosphere A covered outdoor area that is safe for kids. Nice walk..."

Francis Caetano

"Brilliant little cafe, breakfasts are very tasty. Mavis & co do the best Christmas mince pies, you have to try one to believe it. They’re a little..."

Nolan F

J.G. Seabrook

"Wonderful little cafe. Great service and our food was brought to us very quickly even while they were busy. Worth a..."

Anita Pearson

"Mavis & Co was top of my list for a treat Sunday brunch with friends the day after a sporting event, and upon entering we were quickly enthralled..."

George Forgan-Smith

Cucina

79/100 (1021 ratings)

Scrambled Eggs and Toast

Flat White and Carrot Cake

Iced Caramel Latte

Pancakes

Tomato Soup of the Day

Salad

Eggs Bene with Mushrooms

Long Black Coffee

Soy Vanilla Flat White

Zucchini and Corn Fritters with Jalapeno Salsa

Fish and Chips and Salsa Verde

Belgian Style Waffles

Wheelchair Accessible

"Hot summers day decided to stop at Cucina for lunch. Ordered the beef and bacon burger meal.Best burger Ive had for a while. Service and staff..."

Peter W

"We went here on my first wedding anniversary for brunch and holy crap it was amazing!! You really get your money’s worth coz the food is good..."

Hailz Stevens-Nordell

"Wow! Between the eggs benedict the latte and the "to die for" caramel slice, my expectations were blown off the charts. Worthy of a "must go" when..."

Karloz G

"Service was nice food was..."

Kirtimala44@gmail.com Nadan

"What a lovely cafe in the heart of the city! Excellent vegetarian options too! Tried the cucina special gnocchi… super creamy and delicious!..."

Ritika Gupta

"I'm a qualified barista and haven't found a decent coffee in three years. It was top notch 👌 beautiful bean, not burnt, silky milk and served with..."

courtney maggin

"My decaf blended ice-coffee, scooped icecream was a delight, second best in my books locally. Chicken schnitz was huge in size (fab) cooked superbly..."

R T

"Had a good experience here. They run out of what I ordered but compensated me with whatever was on the menu. Was very good compensation. The food was..."

Steven Sutanto

"Delicious Egg Benedict with smoked salmon. Generous amount of fish and perfectly cooked eggs. Fried chicken sandwich is also yummy. Love the spacious..."

Tiffany Huo

"Amazing food. And coffee is superb. Great, fast, friendly service especially considering it was mothers day and really..."

Kelz A

"Fast, attentive and friendly service. Our meals came out hot, fresh and fast. We ordered the Cucina Breakfast and the Avocado smash. Both meals were..."

Zoe Hoole

"So far we have only enjoyed your delicious coffee. Lara and Chole who have served us each time are an asset to the business! Their friendliness..."

Reg Schlemmer

"Amazing staff Our booked table was set up with Christmas theme crackers etc a beautiful surprise- Thank you 😊 Coffee excellent and food 😋 👌..."

Therese Southall

"Great service, great atmosphere, great family time. The kids were happy, the adults were happy. What else can you..."

KnobGoblin “Knobby Williams”

"Best coffee in Hamilton. Baristas name was Ash from memory, lovey to find a barista who is skilled at her job. Service was equally brilliant, quick..."

Sarah Johnson

"Could have been better - long wait between receiving the coffee and the cabinet food - friendly service, but not our go to place..."

Peter Spence

Hamilton Gardens Cafe

78/100 (1807 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing coffee with a beautiful view! Unfortunately it was raining but I can imagine the views from here on a sunny day. Service was friendly and..."

Ankita Langa

"Love the brownies and other cabinet slices here, They also stock my favourite grapefruit flavoured San Pellegrino that I can't find anywhere else. We..."

Morgan Harmony

"Has a wide variety of cafe food, good prices, a nice place to sit outside adjacent to the view of the gardens! But there's nothing that amazing about..."

Lonny Macleod

"Absolutely one of my favourite places to go! Very nice area so sit in with amazing views and quick, friendly service. Will continue to visit..."

Dakota Hart

"Service is good despite the busy weekend lunch. Overlooking the turtle lake which is a big plus. Food were tasty but nothing too exciting. My..."

Lucille Sia

"I have been here a couple times and the food is always pretty tasty! Love the iced chocolate! Service is usually fast, and the setting of it in the..."

Foodie Chronicles

"I don't know why it only has 2.7 stars. The food was good and they served great coffee. But more importantly, it had the best customer service I've..."

Bob McLaffah

"The surrounding of the cafe is nice, besides of the lake where you can enjoy the beautiful view. The food is above average but is better than what I..."

Flora

"great Visit , great All press coffee, great setting, opened the whole place up now so there are plenty of seating options with possibly the best view..."

Jenny Fraser

"Was over in Hamilton on Saturday and stopped in to the beautiful Hamilton Gardens. After our stroll around the gardens we stopped into the cafe for a..."

Teresa Margan

"As from October 1st 2015 the Hamilton Gardens Cafe has new owners, Craig and Jenny Fraser, we would love to see you so come on in and enjoy the..."

Jenny Fraser

"Great location and there was lots of options to choose from. Also nice to be able to sit outside and enjoy the sunshine now it is getting warmer. Our..."

Rachel Bauer

"Edited 31/5: Probably worth revising, as it seems we were really unlucky that first time. Been there a few more times subsequently, and the food and..."

Kiwi Foodie

"Had lunch here today, at frist glance there's a good selection of savory options, I chose the chicken roulard which arrived at the table quickly,..."

Coffee Lover

"Okay, this review isn't for the cafe itself. We ordered a picnic for which the cafe packed a great selection of food (that only those with the very..."

Steven Truscott

"My hubby had a delicious mince and cheese mini pie from a cabinet full of amazing selections to choose from. I appreciated that many of the foods had..."

Lorna Harwood

"Great food.. good selection. Nice friendly staff. Very busy at 2pm when we were there. Loved the little bird beggars. They're too..."

Rebecca Avon

"What a lovely place to rest at after walking through the beautiful gardens. Service was excellent, staff are very friendly and welcoming. The food..."

Wendy Veatupu

"Awesome gardens would be great place to go in the summer with the family..."

Michelle Jensen

"We stopped here before exploring the gardens for a quick breakfast. Lots of pastries and baked goods to choose from but we felt like quiche - they..."

Jennifer Johnson

"Came by for a late lunch. The eggs Benny were alright, though the eggs were overcooked and the muffin at the bottom was burnt. The taste was..."

Benjamin T

"I wasn't hungry but enjoyed an English tea. The service was great, and views were..."

Donna Dehar-Leef

"Beautiful gardens - free entry. I would allow a minimum time 1 hr maximum of 4. Fun for kids and adults alike. Always beautiful - best seen in..."

Ms_Eternal _Traveller.

"Friendly staff and good food. Sorry don't have any photos but the place is really worth a visit to have a nice meal with a lovely..."

Denisse Moore

"Good selection of food and friendly staff. Super..."

Helen Wenley

"Nice place to sit and eat something, although we got the wrong order twice. Staff was very kind fixing it quickly..."

Lynn

"Nice lunch at the gardens, great offerings and nice views. Good for a break and breakfast or..."

c “cfl” lane

"Love this Cafe at the most beautiful gardens I've ever been too. Good selection of delicious food in the cabinet for Gluten-free people. Keep up the..."

Katrina

"Aucklanders here, we love coming to the Hamilton cafe, food is magnificent and cater to gluten free. Lovely wine and beer together makes it a great..."

Jess D

Jacks Coffee Lounge

78/100 (2001 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"One of my favourite cafes in Hamilton by far! They never disappoint, the staff is always super kind & accomodating. The food portions are great for..."

Brooke Mouranga

"Super friendly staff, great coffee and delicious food. Has got good vibes. Also loved outside sitting area. Highly recommend! Must visit place...."

Pooja Garg

"Love Jack's Coffee Lounge! Amazing coffee n food.The staff is friendly, fast and the seating space is comfortable.GREAT place to go with..."

Amit Garg

"This is my stop off place to grab a coffee. I love the ambience of this place and always enjoy a yummy treat to go with my great coffee.The..."

Edith McDonald

"Had an americano, very smooth. Needs more vege options BUT the meals they do have are very nice!!! Staff are friendly and its a nice place. Would..."

Sarah McConnochie

"Get The Jacks Breakfast, it’s a feed and a half. You won’t be going hungry until well past a few hours after.Eggs were cooked perfectly, the..."

Stacey-Jae Robinson

"Fantastic place for breakfast / lunch / brunch. Feels like most of the customers here are regulars. And it makes sense as the ambience and the staff..."

Danny

"Jacks does the best eggs benny in town. They don’t spare the horses when it comes to hollandaise sauce!! All my dreams come true in that moment...."

Daniel Nagels

"Love this place- big breakfasts are high standard- ice chocolate thingy was delicious. Lovely venue with a nice outside area but it is always quite a..."

Jayde Petaera

"Had lunch today & was pleasantly surprised. Has a 'local suburban' feel, but the food was great. Served quickly and was very tasty. I had the Gash..."

Kerry Johnson

"Came for breakfast this morning and was super stoked with everything. The coffee was good. The food was great, and a decent amount for the price! I..."

Emma Rozema

"In short of being superhuman, this cafe met all my needs. Earthy, open, but classy atmosphere. Its more amongst a residential area which makes it..."

Alicia Croft

"This place is so so great. The coffee is always strong + delicious and the staff are always babes (which is a lil shallow of me but tis true). Had..."

Toma Cullen

"Took my mother in law here for breakfast last week. We were greeted with a smile..always a good start. Nice counter food options ..ordered coffee and..."

Coffee Lover

"Haven't been here for a while but every time I hit Hamilton I always try my best to come by for breakfast. Service is lovely and attentive. The Food..."

Khoa Le

"Went here for breakfast, the food was great with exceptionally fast service. Great meal options especially for gluten free. Will definitely be back!..."

Louise Crean

"Under new management. Went there for avo tea and a snack. Great food and service. Best thing is that I had a pot of tea and they had real tea leaves..."

Peter W

"Jacks is OPEN 7 days Mon-Fri from 7am, Sat & Sun from 8am. Trading over this Anzac Weekend 2015: Sat 25th OPEN 9am - 2pm, Sun 26th from 8am, Mon..."

Michelle Andrew

"Very busy place but the food comes out quickly. Coffee was really nice and hot. Loads of food to choose from- being a vegetarian there were plenty of..."

Ella

"Great coffee, friendly service and love the style of the place. Wasn't a fan of the granola but love the tomato and avo bagel and the berry crumble..."

Jess Lace

"Great coffee and food. Really love the outcome of the renovations - the vibe is relaxing and welcoming. A great local to have around the..."

Kelsey Namer

"Just drove by and tough what a cool place. Staff, food , place. I will be back when i drive back up to..."

Janet

"Jack's has the best coffee ever! I often sneak out durin the lunch hours at school for the coffee.. Smooth and aromatic, never fails to satisfy me..."

Lisa Liu

"I have stopped in and got my morning coffee fix on my way to work for almost a year at Jacks (oh how I wish you opened Monday/Tuesday!)The..."

N. Masters

"Jacks and Graces are consistently good. In all the years since they opened we have eaten at both often and have never had a meal or a co fee that was..."

Glenda

"Great coffeeDelicious Eggs BeneHelpful staffComfortable place.The chefs are always happy to alter the menu to suit my needs..."

Nina

"Jacks has the best coffee in town (as well as Grace on Braid) and their vegetarian muffins...great on a sunny day like yesterday we sat in the sun,..."

Kirsty Ronowicz

"BEST HOT CHOCOLATES IN NZ!!Hands down. It was so good I had to order another even though it was a warm day. Deliciously smooth, creamy..."

Rangiora Brothers

"Jack's is the best cafe in Hamilton hands down. It also does the best eggs bene in NZ! The coffee is fantastic. The service is great. They really get..."

Fiona Chapman

"Good coffee and fabulous food, reliably..."

Linda

"My favourite cafe in Hamilton. Great food, coffee and..."

Kelly

"Great variety of great food. Really well presented. Good service. Great atmosphere. Altogether a great little..."

Paddles

"Great coffee great staff always helpful. nothing ever to..."

Colin McCrae

"The best place..."

Caleb

"Smoked salmon bagel and poached egg w bacon bagel , dont forget the coffee First time here, food was scrumptious and coffee was really good. Sat..."

carlene orr

"First time here and we loved it. Tye coffee was excellent and food was delicious. Had a nice quick chat with the amazing Barista..."

Kylie Wilkinson

"Visited Jack’s Coffee Lounge today, food and coffee was great - good price and very tasty. What impressed me most though was the way the staff..."

Tessa Karle

"Called for breakfast on 25/11/23 after finding Jacks Cafe on the internet. This place is superb. Great food, lovely staff and a great place to eat...."

Paul Loughhead

"Nice place for dropping by for a drink and a quick snack. An European styled Cafe, limited menu served..."

Vinay Karanam

"Made a quick stopover at Jacks Coffee Lounge whilst driving from Auckland to Rotorua. We ordered the Jacks Hash Browns and a Latte. Food was..."

Dominic and Grace In Love

"Jacks is one of our main stops for brunch when the mood hits. It’s great for a family group with something for most of us. The fussy one usually..."

Kym Moore

"Say you are driving from Auckland to Wellington and you are looking to make a pitstop for a good breakfast and coffee - highly recommend Jacks. It is..."

Deepak Mohanraju

"Lovely place! The staff are always kind and provide excellent service. The food is reasonably priced and very tasty. I love coming..."

Georgia Williams

"Best breakfast in town! Hot, fresh, quick and delicious. The service is excellent, and the vibe is awesome. Love this place..."

Vasa Southon

"Food, prices, staff, people when it's great!! There's not alot left to say!! My son and I been there twice the first time we arrived my son left his..."

Stacey WIlson

"Great service. Quick service. Tasty coffee. Yummy food. Only suggestion would be to serve on warm plates so that food doesn’t get cold..."

TJ Fred

"Great food and coffee, ideally located on the corner of the Cambridge Road shops. Cabinet includes a nice selection of Toastie Sandwhiches and Cakes..."

Vicki

"Food is delicious and very reasonably priced. Definitely recommend this..."

Tina Damand

"My first coffee in Hamilton. A $5 flatwhite, strong to the taste and temperature just perfect which is not scalding hot. A would give it higher mark..."

Gareth Loke

"Quite busy but good service , nice food...."

wade alexander

Coffee Since Yesterday

Hazelnut and Pistachio Torte

Savoury Scone

Iarket Fresh Mussel Pot

Fish and Chips

Cranberry Coconut Granola

Scrambled Eggs Salmon

Salad

Pancakes Oven

Pimento Cheese Burger

Paleo Salad Bowl

Oven Baked Pancake

Double Espresso Long Black

Toasts

French Toast with a Ddderot of Ba

Iced Mocha Dark Chocolate Tart

"Coffee Since Yesterday truly proved to be a hidden gem in Hamilton. Our brunch experience was nothing short of sumptuous. We indulged in an array of..."

Shazneen Irani

"I had the green omelette and an iced mocha. The omelette was fine, nothing special. I wouldn't recommend the mocha as while it tasted fine there was..."

kridjiti desai

"Friendly staff, Strong coffee & amazing food. If you come here try the boysenberry Danish & you can thank me later. You better believe that I will be..."

David Standing

"Ordered from coffee since yesterday for the first time and had it delivered to my work, the food is absolutely OUTSTANDING and DELICIOUS, I was so so..."

Tori Bennett

"I recently visited a coffee shop and had a wonderful experience. The ambiance was cozy and inviting, with comfortable seating and soft lighting. The..."

Bhavana Chalasani

"I have heard about many good reviews about them before. Today we had our breakfast and it was really good and tasty. Situated at Hamilton East close..."

Greeshma Stanly

"the best cheese scone I’ve had in NZ! with a little bit capsicum, toasted with some chopped parsley. So yum!!! You can even build your own big..."

Grace Wang

"Perfect location to walk-in to. They serve the most amazing coffee, its a must-have! Our table ordered a mix of items from the menu and we observed..."

Fudge&K

"Tasty food and good coffee, highly recommend their sausage. We will go again next time when we go to..."

Karen Chung

"I love the 'Build your own breakfast' option, but tried the French Toast this morning with a side of bacon. Yum! Friendly staff and great coffee..."

Vicki

"Great atmosphere! The best thing about going to a cafe is sitting down in your own bubble and feeling comfortable, this cafe has nailed it. Cool..."

Aaron James

"Great spot to get a good coffee. Nice vibe here, and good seating options along the window if your popping in just yourself. Always a busy spot, but..."

Marie Swanson

"Theo's place is a hidden gem in Hamilton, I always walked passed wondering why there was so many people seated in the Cafe. But now I am a regular,..."

Adrian Zhang

"Fantastic Casual dining. Really relaxed friendly atmosphere. I have dined there twice in the past two weeks. This evening I had the lamb ribs which..."

Tim Anderson

Cafe Inc

75/100 (1649 ratings)

Fried Chicken Waffles

Toasts

Waffles with Fried Chicken

Burger

Eggs Benedict with Pork Belly

Cakes

Kids Waffles

Dreamy Creamy Mushrooms

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Mastercard

Parking Available

Accepts Visa

Free off-street parking

"Such a lovely cafe! I was on my way to Taupo when I’ve decided to have lunch there. Food is delicious, the coffee great! And really friendly..."

Misha Gildenberger

Hailz Stevens-Nordell

"Went there on Valentine's day. I had the waffle of the week which was a Valentine's day special. I wasn't sure if it will be good since Ive tried..."

Nadz_berry_crunch

"Visited cafe Inc during a public holiday. It was buzzing and also didn't have surcharge!Got a kiwi burger which was pretty good, but fave was..."

Yuha

Renee Werder

"Breakfast is always awesome (except once undercooked chops) and staff super friendly! Coffee nice. Breakfast has been differing a lot lately but..."

Jocelyn Mato

"Been here a few times and service has been great every time. Nice variety of food and drink options but would like to see the pretty cakes/sweets..."

Eatnz

"This is a great place with a selection to die for. The menu is great with enough choices to keep anyone happy. And separate smoothie/juice bar is..."

Matt Gatchell

"Have been numerous times and always find myself returning. Foods yum. Coffee is yum. If you're looking for a cheap eat this probably isn't the place...."

KG

"Went here for lunch last Thursday. We both ordered a combination of the salads on offer. I had the broccoli salad and the roast vege salad. Was very..."

Ange Robinson

"Came here on my day off with partner and relative. I ordered the full grill with a cold kombucha (pre bottled), he ordered french toast and my aunt..."

Katherine Holder

"I always grab the 'GrabOne' vouchers whenever I can for CafeInc!Staff are very friendly and are genuinely nice. I always grab a smoothie and have had..."

BinsBites

"If your gluten free this cafe is your mecca, plenty of white tiles to the point of being clinical, good range of food right down to house made..."

Craig Fraser

"Very nice selection of food. Great atmosphere. Staff were very friendly and helpful. I had the open steak sandwich which was on Foccaccia bread...."

Peter W

"Food is good and meets expectations for 'chain style' cafe but friendly efficient staff enhance the experience. Some reviewers have commented on the..."

Grant Porter

"Love the food, smoothies and location. Have taken friends, family and colleagues on several occasions and haven't been disappointed. The inclusive..."

Jeanette Kerr

"Lunch for two last Sunday. New Cafe in the Rototuna shopping centre.Cafe ambiance is new, well lit, with a concrete floor. The hard..."

Chris Beale

"Great little cafe in the heart of Rototuna. Wonderful kids play area and friendly staff. Lots of options in the cabinet and menu! I ordered the beef..."

Zoe Hoole

"The waffles were amazing! Bang for your buck, plenty of food on the plate and can’t go wrong with the fries. Quite pricey but again you pay for the..."

Kayley Knight

"Conveniently located at Rototuna shops corner, the menu and cabinet food selection is great and the coffee is next level. Return visit again today..."

Vicki

"I had the big breakfast and my boyfriend had the chicken waffles. Both were extremely beautiful in presentation and tasted so delicious. We got our..."

Amber Belle

"Friendly customer service. We did not have to wait for long to be served. There are some good options for coffee and snacks. The parking was a bit..."

Ravi Lal

"We were welcomed with a smile, presented a seat while choosing something on the menu, i personally believe in a low noise atmosphere to enjoy the..."

Jared Pickles

"First time coming here today for lunch with my family of 7 and it was really excellent. Food was absolutely delicious and generous portions. Nice to..."

Kazza Blair

"Food was amazing Staff were great, really friendly and..."

Charis Work

"Love that this cafe takes pride in catering for a variety of dietary needs with gluten/dairy-free, vegetarian and vegan options. Staff are friendly..."

Jane Hunter

"This is my new favourite cafe/restaurant. They cater for different dietary needs. Gluten free, dairy free, keto and Food portions are good.Staff are..."

Deepika N Singh

"Had the keto salmon bowl for lunch. Absolutely the best meal I have had for a very long time. Delicious, healthy, keto, and such a generous helping!..."

Christine Ody

"Tasty food, tea and coffee alright, and helpful friendly staff. They had a bit of a system failure so drinks orders were getting mixed up but I'm..."

Oliver Couch

"Very wide menu selection. Food is a bit higher in price but you get what you paid for - gf and keto meals are of course more expensive. Tried the..."

Veronica Dharma

Punnet Cafe

73/100 (1708 ratings)

Buttermilk Chicken Burger

Salted Caramel Freak Shake

Pork

Salmon

English Brekkie Muffin

Flat White

Strawberry Cream Freak Shakes

Big breakfast

Cashew Buckwheat Granola

Mimosa

Iced coffee

House-Made Strawberry Lime & Bitters

Hotcakes

Kids Peanut Butter Toast

Wheelchair Accessible

"had an awesome experience! lots of tables available, the cafe and outside area is beautiful, staff were so friendly and helpful, food was super yum..."

Jasmine Muhlmann

"Simply delightful! Such a beautiful cafe with loads of tables and an open fire. Great menu with really friendly staff. Ordered the mushroom soup with..."

Loz Arthur

"One of Hamilton's favourites, Punnet has never failed to deliver! Came back here after a fair hiatus and was glad to see nothing had changed. The..."

Binula

"Amazing experience, great weather added to the ambience.Service: next level, friendly banter, great vibe.Coffee: Kokako is a..."

Ricky Jack

"What an amazing place for all ages and appetites. Beautiful location, wonderful friendly and helpful staff, superb food and coffee! We will be..."

Natalie Tustin

"Wow! I am blown away. Where do I even start? Walking into the cafe, we were greeted by friendly staff who showed us to our table. The..."

Tofu

"Lovely place to visit.. great Lil gift shop and very family friendly. There's been some changes and I like the more cabenet food options for meals..."

Coffee Lover

"Came here for lunch with a relative. Had been here before, but a lot has changed. They have now added on a shop and more seating.I ordered..."

Katherine Holder

"Lovely location in the middle of a farm, with lots of things for the kids, great cafe restaurant building. Breakfast was very good, very fresh..."

Stuart

"Food was not bad with pretty good service. Exotic mushroom and hot smoked salmon was tasty. Living up to its standard. Cheesecake were not..."

Chin Jun

"Punnet is in a lovely setting in Tamahere 5 mins off state highway 1 south of Hamilton. Decided to go there for lunch with a friend. It was busy but..."

Peter W

"Only stopped in for a weekend coffee. Busy place with good looking cabinet food on the way in. These people obviously take pride in their product and..."

Craig Fraser

"Punnet is a lovely, quaint cafe situated by a strawberry farm and a little gourmet shop (The Country Providore). There’s pick-your-own-strawberries..."

Kiwi Foodie

"Came here with a group of 6 at the weekend and had to change our reservation due to out of towners. The phone staff was very accommodating. Got to..."

Eatyofeelings

"It was our second visit to Punnet cafe, as it was Mother's Day holiday, so really long waiting time for the food, but glad that there was a huge play..."

Elaine

"Had lunch here for Mother's Day with two daughters and grandchildren. We didn't have a booking but were lucky to secure a table as someone had just..."

Jeanette Kerr

"We were lucky to visit on a quiet day - from reading other reviews it sounds like it gets busy but we were easily able to park, explore the grounds..."

Anna Goldfeder

"Superb food! I was absolutely blown away by their bento bowl. Super fresh and delicious. The playground is phenomenal and right next to the tables so..."

Sarah Cross

"I visited Punnet a couple weeks ago. When I was there I had a sweet caramel waffle. This waffle was nothing short of delicious. Perfect taste to..."

Kobe Micheal Jenkins

"Very nice country cafe/restaurant cozy and special atmosphere, nice decor, the breakfast was very good a bit pricy and small portions but a beautiful..."

Wanda Auguste

"Oh boy, we’ve been here three days in a row as we loved the food, the friendliness of the staff, and the atmosphere. This is a strawberry farm,..."

Evandro Moro

"Lovely rustic but chique ambiance, complete with a fire place and table app ordering. I got the big breakfast and enjoyed it - decent portion of..."

Alisi Folaumoetu'i

"Been a few times and the food is exceptional. Really cozy atmosphere and great value considering portion size. Our fav breakfast spot for..."

Kristi McNicholl

"The miso mushrooms and strawberry lemon crumble waffles were both amazing. Great service on a busy weekend also. Well..."

Paul Oakley

"The food was delicious and the staff did an amazing job of getting all the food for our very large party out at the same time, nicely hot and fresh...."

Jo

"What a lovely place. Welcomed by lovely staff. Our waitress Erin I think, was lovely. The food was perfect. The breakfast was so good having that..."

Renee Werder

Theobroma Chocolate Lounge

70/100 (1457 ratings)

Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Waffles

Caramel Hot Chocolate

Milk Chocolate Milkshake

Belgium Chocolate Shot

"Awesome place to have cuppa hot chocolate… loved their good range of Choco desserts… had the chocolate mouse, pecan tart and dark hot chocolate....."

Wileen Lim

"Man what a delicious place to sit in for breaky. I ordered a scrambled eggs with bacon and woooow it was tasty and crispy. Eggs were perfect. I had a..."

Linda Waru

"Good choco drinks, haven't tried food or coffee. Might have tried their waffles. Not worth their price in my opinion... I like dark choco drinks. I..."

Kimberly Yeo

"Quality customer service, delicious food at unbelievable price. I went to order waffle ice cream, kitchen was almost closed but the cashier girl went..."

Abhishek Solanki

"Great Service, Friendly, Best Hot Chocolates EVER!! Highly..."

Tim Pearson

"Great place to have a quiet time or catch up with friends with the hour free carpark is great plus to visit the..."

Jacqueline Law

"We were there for breakfast. It was..."

Karen

"The Seating arrangement is good, you can prefer to sit inside or outside. There’s breakfast menu and food items in the counter. Chocolates for..."

P S

"Tasty hot chocolate and good..."

Richard Blayney

"Awesome coffee and amazing little treats range. Eggs Benedict was really yummy. Though there is nothing really for kids. Which is surprising..."

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