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Cafe Medici

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"WOAP was amazing! The service here was impeccable and the food was equally beautifying for the soul. Highly..."

Rowena Reay

"What a find! Great friendly service and the most beautifully presented and delicious food. A must..."

Louise Simons

"Absolutely love Cafe Medici! The atmosphere is beautiful and the service is the best in the wairarapa highly..."

Courtney Naera

"Would be great if you do your own home made smoothie especially summer is approaching. Perfect club sandwich! Not many places offer this, so..."

@C

"Great food, wine and amazing service. Was out in Martinborough for a long weekend and we had to eat here three times to try more of the..."

Juliet Ferguson

"Had the Holy Burger, prawn chorizo pasta and kids had pancakes, kransky and fruit skewers. The food as great. The burger was the highlight for me...."

Mighty Will

"We came in for lunch and both decided on the prawn and chorizo linguine. Wow! It was incredible!We often struggle when eating out as the..."

Crystabelle Cranshaw

"We love this place! Been patrons for 6 years and have always been greeted like old friends, attentively served and dined on lovely meals. This has..."

Petro

"Stopped by for a quick lunch during the Easter holiday. The place was reasonably busy and staff were very friendly. Food was good and quickly served..."

Christian

"Brunch on a Sunday. Arrived about 11:30am. Very busy. Several people told us that this is the best place for lunch. Given the amount of people there..."

Sean P E Fleming

"Had brunch here on a Monday, not a lot of other choices in martinborough but they do have people's coffee which I love so it was a natural pick...."

Miss K

"A great place for brunch/breakfast. Got there at 10.30am so it wasn't that busy. I hear the wait time can be awful after 11am. Got served..."

Mya

"Stopped in for a late lunch after a lovely walk and were very hungry. Got seats out the back and enjoyed a lovely cold beer while waiting for our..."

Eileen Basher

"Best cafe I have been to in a long time! The food and service here are first rate!!!Had the burger and the salmon. The burger tastes amazing and..."

John Davidson

"I have dined at Medici for dinner probably 4-5 times now. An amazing place for dinner! Marvin is an amazing host, going above and beyond always...."

Emma Whiteside

"We had lunch at Medici today - calamari salad - just superb food and great friendly service - totally recommend this cafe (our friend from Brisbane..."

Joe Howells

"Lovely venue, in particular the outdoor seating area on a beautiful warm Martinborough day. Absolutely tasty and delicious food....had the..."

Heather Todd

"We had a delicious Sunday brunch in the courtyard with excellent coffee (and I'm not generally a Mojo fan).Service was quick and friendly,..."

Gemma B.

"Had a 50th birthday dinner at Café Medici last weekend with a group of 16. We had a great night. The food was excellent, the staff very helpful and..."

Mary

"They make breakfasts of champions! Hearty, large, fresh and tasty. For something different try the breakfast burrito which is spicy but..."

David Boshier

"Had another very good dinner at Cafe Medici this week. The roaring fire helps create a nice environment. Two of our guests sampled the Wellington on..."

Tony Algie

"The wonderful floor manager has really made this place somewhere I enjoy returning to even when it is brimming full and the staff are stretched he..."

Ellen

"We ate at Cafe Medici on Saturday night 15 June 2013 and had a great meal. We had our entertainment book voucher and when we went to pay was told we..."

Janette Tickner

"Pleasant service, meals and coffee come promptly, choice of indoor and outdoor tables (private courtyard out the back rather than out on the street)..."

Michelle

"My family has a house in Martinborough and this is always somewhere we go. We used to go to another cafe but have decided that Medici is the best in..."

Jaime

"Stopped in for a late Sunday lunch with Mum. We both had fantastic local wine and the smoked chicken and bacon sandwich with crispy shoestring fries..."

Emma McCleary

"Can't speak highly enough about this place. Great wait staff, great food, great wine. It's the first place I book when I come across to..."

Anthony Coates

"Had two different meals at this little lovely spot on a Girly trip in August. Wow - waiting staff were excellent, food at lunch was great. Next day..."

Mother Of Three

"On a bulstery cold day, Cafe Medici was a warm haven of great food and brilliant wine. I think everyone else in Martinborough had the same idea, so..."

Claire McKay

"We moved to Martinborough 6 months ago from England and after trying all of the cafes in the town have made this our regular. Great coffee and the..."

Rick

"I've been in the industry for over 20 years, here and over in the UK. I find it hard to find places to go where I don't "pick" at the quality of food..."

Rick Bryant

"I have frequented Cafe Medici for several years while visiting Martinborough and last week nine of us had Sunday brunch. The kiwiana/country artwork..."

Caffeinated Weka

"medici has become my martinborough 'local' with its great Supreme coffee and fantastic salads. The staff are friendly and they now have a toy..."

Sarah Geary

"Great service and fantastic coffee. We really enjoyed our trip to Martinborough because of the great food we enjoyed here. A must..."

Nathan Price

"Medici was warm and welcoming and coped with our big party like true professionals. The food was fresh and delicious. In fact the atmosphere and food..."

Belinda

"Nice cafe to have brunch. Friendly staff that was attentive. Coofe was really good and the waffles were even better. A bit loud but I guess always to..."

Steve Montgomery

"We sat outside on a cool day, but the staff made sure we were given blankets. The food was great (club sandwich and Buddha bowl), and the corgis were..."

Brett Agnew

"We've been going here for a while. It's always busy, and the food is delicious. We were disappointed today to find our favourite dish has gone from..."

Mike Whipps

"We have come here several times as the food is great, the staff lovely, but we forget how noisy it is with the music pumping you have to yell at each..."

Lynda Moore

"Wow! I can see why this place was packed out! Food was amazing, best brunch I have had in years, highly recommend Spanish eggs are highly..."

Neal Croft

"Woah, I just had breakfast at #medicikitchen. What a lovely place. The atmosphere was perfect, Customer Service was perfect. Kai and kāwhe perfect..."

Pete Armstrong

"This place is amazing. I had the steak sandwich and my wife had the chicken halumi salad. We were both thrilled with our selections. The steak was..."

Gary Allen

"First time I've been to Cafe Medici, but will definitely be going back. My go to dish when trying a new cafe or restaurant is always the salt and..."

Gordon Keay

"Really lovely vibes, the service was warm and hospitable. I felt genuinely welcomed. The avo toast was just ideal, and the choc banana muffin..."

Claire Williams

"I always try to go to this cafe when I visit Martinborough. Lovely arty interior decor and vibe, great coffee and tasty food. I had the Buddha Bowl..."

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