Best Flat White in Whangarei

12 restaurant menus in New Zealand, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Acropolis Cafe Bar & Grill
Acropolis Cafe Bar & Grill
100/100 (7 ratings)
Restaurants
Greek
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Flat White
Greek
Reservations
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Biggie Bagels
Biggie Bagels
95/100 (1501 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Fresh Salmon
Bagels
Lamb
Bagels and Coffee
Flat White
Bestrami
The Hole in the Bagel Let's the Flavor Through
Freshly Made Bagel
Hot Chocolate and krs-Yum Bagel
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"This place is always pumping! Lovely coffee, served with a delicious bite of chocolate brownie. The new owners are just as friendly and efficient as..."
Denise Limby
"Even though the (newer) owners didn't know who Biggie Smalls was or the Wutang Clan, this is still my favourite stop when driving through Whangarei...."
KarynA
"It was the best coffee I've ever had!! Everything was great..."
EUNHYE LEE
"These are so good! Have only been here once just the other day and man I’m so glad we have finally tasted them! Had the notorious bagel with..."
Zarn Ellis
"This is by far the best place in town if you’re looking for cheap yet delicious coffee and extremely well priced and filling bagels. I will 100% be..."
Ashaia Muriwai
"Absolutely amazing! I had the pork belly bagel, best bagel I have ever eaten. You can tell they really care about the food they put out. An absolute..."
kane halford
"Great little bagel shop. Had the Notorious BLaT and the bagel itself was so soft, the bacon lovely and crispy with a nice, tangy cream cheese with..."
Frankie L
"Amazing little bagel place in Whangarei. I loved the idea of mixing the menu with famous rappers from the US plus P Money. Really gives a good vibe..."
Klaeidascope
"Great little business! Perfect place to stop for a quick brunch after the Saturday markets, delicious chocolate brownie and coffee is great as well,..."
Faith Puharich
"Great quick bite! The staff are friendly the food is absolutely tasty. I find the food in New Zealand really expensive though this place is..."
Aya Murakami
"Love this place, the bagels never disappoint and the coffee & staff are slay. Can't beat the 90s hip hop in the background.. Only bummer was the bus..."
Wal Reid
"Prompt friendly service. Nice bagel. Not really the best atmosphere for dining in. Probably more suited to..."
Ben Mac
"Absolutely delicious had the smoked salmon 😋 I think the new owners are doing a fantastic job! Just as good 👍 and great service Thank..."
Lesa Thomsen
"Had a takeaway smoked salmon bagel for lunch, also a puppy seed bagel 🥯 taste so good. Service was good and fast, didn’t wait long at all. Will..."
Wen Jiang
"best bagels as of 15/11/2023. Love the new owners, had a lot of..."
KIX
"Absolutely love the bagels from Biggie Bagels, delicious every single time!! Awesome to have the gluten free option as well..."
Nicole Lunn
"Excellent. Great gluten free bagels! Delicious. Parking a little challenging. Phone ahead to order and works out..."
Cherie Campion
"Couldn't help but wonder if their vegan hot chocolates were as good as their chai (best in town) - turns out yes! Biggie's is in a league of its..."
Craig Neilson
Hello Pickle
Hello Pickle
92/100 (121 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Flat White
Cappuccino
Eggplant
Café
"Best pies I've had so far in NZ. Crust of the pies are buttery and soft and the fillings are another..."
Jimmy Croo
"Best pies ever. Highly recommend. Had chicken and cranberry and a pulled pork & apple..."
Maree Huggins
"As a dietarily challenged person, finding nice things to go with a coffee can be a challenge. The biscoff and oat slice was a wonderful find and went..."
Fern Moor
"One of the best coffee and Pie shop our family have ever had. You gotta try their smoked brisket pie 🥧 plus excellent..."
Hoang's Family
"We had a last minute party to celebrate our wedding with our family in NZ. Jess went above and beyond as we were on a tight budget for a spread. The..."
Kamilla Kate Dunstan
"Has to be the best coffee in town . Was absolutely delicious . So creamy and it ran out to fast . Thanks guys..."
Delice Cahalane
"Best food I've brought out for a long time. I asked for a classic mince & cheese. I think it might have been the brisket with cheese & pickle. No..."
Michael Streifler
"The staff here are absolutely beautiful. After showing up yesterday with no power at home and a non verbal autistic son really struggling during the..."
Shannon Schwander
"I went for a pie mission this morning and chose the brisket and cheese with spicy pickles. It was a 15 minute wait while I had an epic coffee. It was..."
Dean M
"Best smoked beef brisket pie!!! Amazing customer..."
Peter Hoang
"Best coffee in town and even better business cards, very eye catching thanks for the laugh..."
Brendan Morey
"Hello Pickle is excellence from start to finish. Kai ✅ kāwhe ✅ kaimahi ✅ I’ve ordered large meals, catering and cabinet food. Always..."
Bree Evans
"We were passing through looking for "the spot" in Whangarei - the right machine, the right beans & great pies. If you want to leave Whangarei happy,..."
Johan Haupt
"One of the best coffees I’ve had and the staff was lovely. I’m pretty sure I showed up as they were closing up, but she squeezed in an oat milk..."
Maggie Plum
"Best pie I had while traveling all over north island for three weeks. Cappuccino was also..."
Amber Lesser
"Amazing food & coffee, so nice to find somewhere I could have a treat!! Staff member who served me was so knowledgeable & friendly. I’ll definitely..."
Shara-mei Crump
"Oh my! I actually cannot rate Hello Pickle highly enough. I had heard about it from friends and finally today I decided to try it out. Well… wow...."
Mikayla Gardner
Nook Espresso
Nook Espresso
90/100 (169 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
New Zealand
New Zealand
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
coffee and cake
Long Black
Great Coffee
Chicken wrap
Chicken Noodle Salad
Flat White
Bacon and Egg Muffin
Cappuccino
Pumpkin and Broccoli Salad
Eggs Benedict with salmon
Deluxe Scrambled Eggs
Cranberry Waffles
Café
New Zealand
Seating
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Yum yum yum! Always love coming in, service was great as..."
Honey Bee
"Great place, good coffee & food. Staff are friendly. Brought a biscuit Xmas tree made by Nook, highly..."
Susie
"The last time I was in there I had coffee and a sweet treat......."
linda leech
"Have my coffee there whenever I'm in town...great..."
Wayne Parr
"Great coffee and bacon. Fast friendly..."
Richard Morrell
"I had this chicka make me the best iced latte I’ve had in my whole lifetime. I’ll be coming back all the time now Ps: I think her name was..."
Jemma Kurupo
"Lovely staff, good coffee and really nice food. Menu is fairly small but high quality and some very nice cabinet options too. Several seating options..."
Tom Power
"Excellent coffee. They serve Max Coffee from Kerikeri, keeping it local! Fantastic service. Always something yummy in the..."
Michele J
"Great coffee, friendly staff.good atmosphere.. just follow up on food if it has been a while as it may have been forgotten. Very tasty..."
Steve
"Great coffee and lunch options. Staff super friendly, brought my dog some water before we had even requested it. Lovely..."
Gavin Fitzgerald
Pure Cafe
Pure Cafe
89/100 (127 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
European
European
Cafe
Flat White
Chicken open sandwich
EGGS BENE
Café
Café
European
Mid-range
"Lovely efficient staff. Best tea selection in Whangarei. Consistently good coffee. Tasty, well priced, healthy food. Sadly only open Monday to..."
Kelly Treslove
"Half egg bene which is awesome when you don't want something large. Love the staff here so friendly and accommodating, clean environment. Nice hot..."
Junella Takimoana
"We three workmates went there today for lunch. Such a hidden gem! Food was awesome - easily one of the best prawn tacos I've had. The view is..."
Jess Zhang
"Lovely place. Baby friendly with bringing the push..."
Melissa Wendt
"Great coffee, put into our own containers, lovely glutan free friands. Good time being there, just after 9am, only two..."
Robert Woods
"Stopped by for lunch today looking for something that preferably had at least one vegetarian item on the menu and I wasn't disappointed. All dietary..."
Sandra Geordie
"Wow! Best calf I have been to so far (not that I have been to a lot though). Food was delicious, succulent, and scrumptious. Mmm mmm. (Mouth is..."
David Millar
"Been here a hand full of times, spot on every time. Delish food & smoothies on point. Absolutely love the avocado smash! Beautiful serene setting,..."
Kasandra Albert
"Lovely cafe, yummy cheese scones, friendly staff, will definite go again, Parking is..."
Elizabeth Staats
"First place I've had half decent blackpudding in a breakfast, eggs good toast good. bacon good. Yeah nice place very minimalist partner got eggs on..."
John John
"Very nice. Venue modern and clean. Nice and warm. Coffee was creamy and hot...."
Robyn Dodd
"Very accessible parking, ramp and..."
Kim Robinson
"Food was hot and a good..."
Diane Stainton
"Great gluten free options, staff lovely and the coffee was devine. Well worth stopping. Clean and..."
Karen Stewart
"Lovely staff and beautiful setting to sit and have a quiet time with your loved one. Love looking at all the art work they have. Very delicious food...."
colleen smith
"Great food generous portions. Awesome..."
Ross Ridler
"Great plce to eat just gotta be patient and wait. the place is always jammed packed full the girls do their best to serve quickly recommend this..."
Faye Pepene
Cibo Cafe
Cibo Cafe
82/100 (806 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Chicken Fettuccine
Butter Chicken Pie
Fluffy Spelt Pancakes
Mushrooms and Bacon with Extras
Cibo Big Breakfast
Toasts
Omelette
Mochaccino
Smashed Avocado
Tea
Black Bean Burger
Flat White
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Scallops
Creamy Mushrooms on Ciabatta
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Cibo offered both indoor and outdoor seating. We chose to be indoors as it was a cold winter's day. The service was prompt and the food was excellent..."
Pam S
"Had lunch last Sunday; omelet was superb and full. Their ginger and pistachio slice is delicious. Shame I had to share it with my husband. The..."
Freda Taylor
"Cibo has quickly become my regular cafe. Me and my partner frequent here weekly and it has never fell short of excellence. Great food, great service,..."
James Turner
"I moved to whangarei in April and found cibo was the only cafe here where I really enjoyed their eggs bene with bacon, every week I come here and the..."
kimi
"Very busy and popular place. Good selection of food in the display cabinet, as well as a menu if you want something freshly..."
Lynne Cullen
"Nice Cafe, just far enough from the town basin to not be overly busy. Easy to get a table. Lovely variety of food , clean premises and friendly and..."
Marion McGovern
"Cibo went down in my ratings yesterday. My friend and I ordered and paid and were seated outside. Tea and coffee arrived , no problems. My "..."
christine Elliott
"One of my three favourite Whangarei cafes. Went in for a coffee and had a mushroom bruschetta..yummy. Sorry couldnt wait and took a bite first. Food..."
Nana Averill
"⭐Great tasty food ⭐Allergy friendly gf df options! ⭐Eco friendly with paper straws ⭐Outdoor, indoor, sun/shade options ⭐Friendly service,..."
Keli Powell
"Regular to this cafe because of service and the food is great too Staff regularly go the extra mileage Thanks..."
Cecil Poa
"The best coffee and we had a brand new girl serving and she was soo lovely and took a little bit of teasing from us with a lovely..."
Lesley Noonan
"I ordered a folded omlette with ham, cheese and mushrooms.. It was perfectly balanced in terms of taste, texture and fillings.. The flat white was..."
Vibbhu Bhatnagar
"Great food and great coffee.. when they get the order..."
LH Sully
"Really didn't expect to find a hidden gem here. But we did. Not a lot of gf or df or anything else "..f", but... the staff are so lovely and the..."
Nicola Morrison
"Always great service. Love the..."
Mark Kelly
"Enjoyed everything Thank you very much to the workers and..."
Maryann Vogt
"Love this place ..staff always lovely ..never have to wait long ..mushroom on brushetta..."
Denise Marshall
Schnappa Rock
Schnappa Rock
80/100 (1619 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Contemporary
Bar
European
New Zealand
Seafood
New Zealand
Seafood
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Burger & Fries
Pork
Chowder
Snapper
Parfait
Cheesecake
Sticky Wings
Steak
Curry
Seafood Bouillabaisse
Piña colada
Beef
Beef Tataki
Flat White
Mussels
Chicken Salad
Tiramisu
Braised Beef Shin
Fish and Chips
Sirloin
Paua Wontons
Cheesecakes
Paroa Bay Oysters
Creme Brulee
Pasta
Creme Brulee with Courvoisier
Crème Brulée
Cakes
Salad
BBQ Beef Brisket Burger and Fries
Vegetarisches Chilli
Risotto
Pork belly burger
Lamb
Mussels
Pesto
Fish of the Day
Fish
Sit down
Contemporary
European
Seafood
New Zealand
Bar
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Live Music
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Great place for a meal with excellent food for a small town. Apparently Dean the chef just came 2nd in the NZ chef competition! Worth the time to..."
Cam Wayland
"Beautiful setting, friendly table service and superb food! Will definitely be back! Absolutely..."
Ann Allardyce
"We reserved seats late in the evening as we had a long day but they were still understanding and catered for us on a Sunday night! With the new covid..."
Odyssey L
"Lunch for two to kick the new year off right (and soak up the remnants of the night before - the reviewer, not the driver). First timers at Schnappa..."
Yve D
"Great place to kick back and relax with a cold drink or two. Good seating areas both inside and outside. Good selection of drink and food. Views over..."
Barry Hudson
"My burger was ok, some of our group got the fish of the day (snapper), some of that was under cooked and didn't seem fresh, nice atmosphere though..."
Ben Phillips (GizmoRA2)
"Went to lunch with my family and had the best fish and chips.... great service and friendly people.. will be back..."
Dan Stead
"Just passing through so very happy to find such a relaxing and classy venue. Excellent location, atmosphere and service. Live music on a Sunday..."
Paul Ballantine
"The place is good and the food is good too. We went there twice while our trip to Tutukaka and both the tines we weren't disappointed. Once for an..."
suchandra saha
"Really great atmosphere, service and food. We had Paua Wontons and Mussels to start (both delicious but would say mussels could have come out a bit..."
ALB _K
"I only stopped for drinks with friends this time, however my wife and I have eaten here before the refit. The food and service are both top class and..."
Duncan Mortlock
"Nice little restaurant in the style of a boat themed restaurant. Prices are reasonable and the food quality is good, we had a fish dish, salad, bao..."
mcenergy - IDS Products ltd
"The most beautiful birthday dinner. The paua dumplings are a must!! Service was..."
Michelle Ouellette
"Great restaurant and bar right on the marina. Food was very well cooked and tasted good. Coffee was nice and..."
Jontie Wakeham
"Really enjoyed this place sadly. A customer was rude and arrogant. I loved the Thai curry mussels yummy and I kept the curry to dunk my..."
Marney Boylan
"Great coffee! Came here for our caffeine fix both mornings we were in Tutukaka - coffee is locally roasted and yummy 👌 All the staff were..."
Laura Watson
"My wife and I ate at the restaurant Saturday evening 1st fo July 2023. It was busy and lively with a buzzy atmosphere. My wife asked for a cocktail..."
David Clamp
"Perfect place to take a breakfast or a lunch ! Meals are very tasty and beautiful. Nice view on the port. Well decorated. Very kind staff. I took the..."
Lydie BADOUX
Fresh Licensed Cafe
Fresh Licensed Cafe
80/100 (213 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Vegan Options
Cafe
Cafe
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
Soup of the Day
Pasta of the Day
Creamy Mushroom
Flat White
Pan Fried Scallop Salad
Sit down
Café
European
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"I love this Cafe, the owners are very friendly, and so helpful! They give a lovely welcoming feeling to the Cafe, especially to families. ..."
Coffee Lver
"Great friendly helpful service. Yummy food. Great coffee! The grinch who doesn't like the baby photos in the previous review, I loved them! It adds..."
Rachel Dunn
"Everytime we visit whangarei we always go to fresh cafe,the food is always fresh and tasty,service always good, coffee great aswell,decor fresh and..."
Colin Ashton
"Stopped here on the spur of the moment for brunch. Didn't want cabinet food and was told there was a 20 minute wait for food from the board. I..."
Colin Wightman
"Lovely service. My partner knows his coffee and when he says its good it is. So very good coffee here and because the kitchen wasn't opened we just..."
Bonnie Koni
"Good coffee, great varieties of food, reasonable pricing, excellent service and don't mind staying open late for the..."
Leslie WEE
"If you're looking for a lovely café to enjoy a meal I highly recommend Fresh, beautiful food, lovely staff highly recommend!!! Perfect for all ages..."
Andrea Welsh
"I dine out regularly as I live in Whangarei CBD. Fresh Cafe are freindly, the serving are generous and all trims 3 pieces Ciabatta toast and jam with..."
Ruka Millan
"Great. Tasted as good as it looks. Friendly staff. Definitely worth a..."
Paul Kelly
"What a great little cafe. Clean & tidy, with plenty of seating. The menu has plenty of choices as well as a good selection from the cabinets. The..."
Lisa Newman
"This spot is soo nice! Customer service is just amazing as their food!! Definitely coming back next time I'm town. Thanks..."
Sine H
"My 14yo daughter tells me these are the best shoestring fries ever - all the best aspects of Maccas crunch and LJs flavour. Eggs Benny was great..."
Graham Bass
"Great service. Coffee was hot and creamy. Tea was a good pot full and savoury muffin went down a..."
Robyn Dodd
Mokaba Cafe
Mokaba Cafe
80/100 (1257 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
European
European
New Zealand
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Burger
Day Special Burger
Full Breakfast with Steak
Cheesecakes
Cakes
Cappuccino Latte
Fish
Iced Chocolate
Paninis
Cheese Cake Slice
Salad
Flat White
Eggs Benedict
Hotcakes
French Toast
Lamb Rump
Savoury Muffin
Chowder
Vienna Coffee
Cheesecake
Poached Free-Range Eggs
Raspberry White Chocolate Muffins
Slow-Roast Pork Belly
Lime Cheesecake with Yoghurt
Eggs Benedict
Sandwiches
B L a T with Fries
Toasts
Café
New Zealand
Café
European
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"This cafe is world class. Michelin rated food. Superb coffee. Brilliant service. We had the seafood marinara and this was as good as anything I've..."
Anand Reddy
"Amazing food, and the waiter Isaac gave wonderful service, made you feel comfortable and welcome! Definitely recommend, and the food was super quick..."
Tegan McNae
"A whole gluten free menu (plus at least half a dozen gluten free cakes in the cabinet). Fast service and yummy food. Two thumbs..."
Christie Johnson
"Just had a coffee! 10� best coffee I've had in longer than I can remember!! Thanks guys, definitely coming for a meal next time we're in..."
Camella Nelson
"Excellent service and a delicious menu to choose from ! I recommend the paleo..."
Luke Le Cheminant
"Great place! great food and coffee, a relaxing atmosphere, with good..."
John Hailstone
"What great service, table of 10 and served very quickly. Lovely food, great variety and a little different. We all..."
April Moyle
"It's the best cafe in the world except for riverside..."
Justin Anna Le Cheminant
"the best cafe in townbasic ! very good service! thank..."
alan cao
"This is my favorite café. Love the food love the coffee and love the..."
Sarah Caves
"Was popular when I was there but service was..."
Liz Candy
"Try the hash stack, it was cooked to perfection! The coffee is also..."
Sammi Sam
"Extra impressed today at the handling of a very difficult customer that I would have chucked out from the beginning. A very rude lady taking up a..."
Philippa Mentor
"A great night out for National Poetry Day. Thanks so much staff for hosting..."
DavidandSandra Laird
"Great coffee great service with a smile, yummy food,..."
Maureen Gwillim
"This is a pearl in Whangarei, the food is awesome, the coffee is great especially one girl in particular, Lia. She consistantly makes awesome coffee..."
Michelle Hindson
"Great place, nice and clean. Staff are friendly and helpful. Food is well presented cafe food using good quality product. Like the new outdoor blinds..."
Leanne Lyall
"Always good food! We go to Mokaba every time we have visitors in town or want a special place to have tea. Sometimes the service is a bit slow, but..."
A P
"A great café in a prime location overlooking the town basin, we had stopped here previously and although the food and service were fine there was..."
James Tayler
"I am a regular at Mokaba in Town Basin. Always intrigued by the tasty food, great coffee and excellent customer service in a nice location and setup...."
Kathryn Wan
"Had brunch @ Mokaba last week, the service was great, the food was very tasty and good value, the coffee did let them down however - I couldn't..."
Yum O
"Best coffee in town - well roasted NZ Chiasso coffee from Devonport and the baked goodies not only look great but are really..."
Mork
"This is a great cafe in a beautiful setting. Love the art building next doors and the harbor views. The eggs benedict was..."
Verlyn Severson
"Nice staff and the food did take a while to come, but it was busy. The food was very good when it..."
Misty Martin
"Great day at Mokaba Cafe, friendly helpful staff, great food and wine, heating was a..."
Karen Read
"Great coffee, Decent eggs Benny. Nice outdoor area that is covered with heaters provided. Always a good spot on Sunday for a delicious breakfast..."
Rhys Jeffery
"I’m just in awe, if you want to have the experience of the life time go to Mokaba Cafe. The staff are brilliant, warm and joyful. I was greeted by..."
TreyGilmourVEVO
"Great location, very good service. Additional items not on the menu..."
Mark
"Amazing food, amazing coffee, amazing service. A constant go to place. Always accommodating to dietary requirements, alternative milks..."
Ayvia Blake
"Good food at a good price. The only difficulty is that there is no table service so you need to queue up to order if it's busy. Pretty relaxed..."
Ruby K
"Food is great, big serving. Ambience is nice. Al fresco dining. Will definitely dine again when I come back here at..."
Javier Salvador
"Came here for breakfast this Saturday morning, about a half-hour after opening. Not busy, and plenty of parking still available. My son is allergic..."
Kepa Tairua
"Excellent Cafe next door to the Hundertwasser Art Centre in Whangarei. We were able to book a table for a large group and pre-order our food. Great..."
William Lin
"Very busy, with limited staff, which was understandable when service was slow. Food was yum. Staff was friendly, even though they were under..."
Lorne Driscoll
"Amazing customer service. They were all so friendly and welcoming. Nice atmosphere on a cold day and delicious food and coffee. Will definitely be..."
Rebecca Hamer
Jolt Cafe
Jolt Cafe
80/100 (1478 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Fettuccine Alfredo with Chicken
Cappuccino
Chefs Special Chicken and Houlimi Salads
Iced coffee
Waffle Chips with Sour Cream
Burger and fries
Open Pulled Pork
Side Salad
Pan Seared Fish with Chunky Chips
Salad
Beef Salad
Mushrooms on Toast and Waffle Fries
Salmon Omelette
French Toast Mit Bacon Und Banane
Moroccan Chicken Salad
Salmon Ftittata
Cakes
Beef and Bacon Burger
Eggs Benedict
Espresso
Waffles
Flat White
Sit down
Café
New Zealand
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"We have been to this great café many times...there for lunch with my wife again this past week....service and staff great, food superb, and a good..."
Joules
"We has a fantastic lunch at Jolt. The variety was so good that we all had trouble choosing what to eat. You could not fault the service,..."
Dannyelle Goodwin
"We had a delicious lunch at Jolt Cafe. The scallops in the scallop and bacon salad were the best and juiciest I've had anywhere. The staff were..."
Pollyanna
"We are frequently seen at Jolt, and this has got to be Whangarei's best cafe. The food and coffee are of excellent standard and well priced. The..."
Glenis Kissick
"Beautiful looking cafe, yummy looking food, great location. However, coffee in a glass with no handle is way to hot to handle for at least five..."
Julie Sturge
"Really yummy food. Love visiting this place! They have fantastic blackboard specials too and the coffee is great! There all day breakfast is amazing...."
Chrissy Lee
"Having been to this new gem on the block a couple of times now I am compelled to add a review.It is just great - an array of so tempting..."
Wolfie W
"Always come here for a special occasion as it’s nice and local to us, both the food and service never disappoints. Sunny side up eggs could be..."
Poppy Jay
"Very popular cafe. Cabinet and menu food options. Take out or eat in. Good selection of table sizes. Good carpark. Friendly team. Adjoins Graze, a..."
Bob L
"Very fast and friendly service. Food was delicious and good portions. There's a cheese and chocolate deli shop also for some artisan breads and..."
Mick C
"Beautiful savoury muffin thank you. Coffee was a bit bitter but I still drank half. I love your muffins so I will be returning thank..."
Melissa Wendt
"The BEST trim flat white, extra hot and the BEST decaf soy we experience. I understand why they win awards for their coffees. Also the mushrooms on..."
Rodi Ren
"Wonderful lunch - prompt and friendly service, food served in good time and everyone's dishes arrived together. Food was incredible. I ate the..."
Adam M
"Good food, good..."
Anthony Ho
"I actually thought I had written my experience. Had a flat white, temperature / milk absolutely on point, I have never been disappointed. Pepper..."
Sonny Joseph Pere-Epiha
"Great little café. The Moroccan Lamb Salad is absolutely incredible, and the coffees are some of the best around. The beef burger was a little..."
Joshua May-Jans
"Nice range of food and friendly staff. Great atmosphere, but can be quite..."
Nicolle Delaroza
"Great! I love it :) Food is awesome, staff is friendly, there's a kids play pen and dogs are welcome outside (although it is a small space). My..."
Elli Rush
"Bit disappointed this time around with my usual Morrocan lamb salad. Seemed to have lots of pumpkin/ Kumara and beetroot pieces added in place of the..."
ELAINE CURRAN
"Enjoyed my lunch here. Good flat white and fish of the..."
Hai nguyen
"Stopped in here for a takeaway coffee and was not disappointed, coffee was lovely, service was..."
Kelly Jones
"Fantastic. Great coffee and the eggs benny was top notch. Highly recommend. Mum says..."
tiree hita-fraser
"Fantastic place! Everything was delicious! Nice..."
Karen
"One of the best coffee and the food was nice. Just we got coffee very quickly but waited for our..."
Roger Aosi
The Quay
The Quay
77/100 (2720 ratings)
Restaurants
International
Bar
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
New Zealand
New Zealand
International
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Flat White
Fish of the Day
Oysters
Chicken Liver Parfait
Fish & Chips
Fish Tacos
Tuna
Chicken and Waffles
Beef
The Steak
Coconut Chai Latte
Toasts
Pig Out Pizza
Mains to Share Pizzas & Sides
Duck Confit
The Quay Battered Fish and Chips
Cakes
Salad
The Quay Caprese Salad
Scallops
Northland Grassfed Steak Tartare
Lamb
Duck
Bonito and Black Truffle Dressing
Fish
Calamari
Ika Mata
Pork
Fish & chips
Tuna
Waikato Lamb Rump
Brisket
Salmon
The Quay Hot Cheese Fondue
Venison
Sit down
International
New Zealand
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Hands down the BEST gnocchi I’ve ever ever had!! We had a wonderful family meal and we all thoroughly enjoyed our food, service and all round..."
Lisa Grant
"Saw the menu on Facebook, yes is time to have a night out dining ( we do not do this often). The service was great ladies, the food was amazing with..."
Sharron Bushby
"We had a wonderful meal at The Quay last night. The Chicken parfait was divine and my Scotch fillet was huge and cooked to perfection. The staff..."
Deidre Teal
"We were passing through and stopped in for lunch. Awesome food and amazing staff. Service was really quick and they even put a candle in the dessert..."
Kade Ritchie
"An awesome atmosphere... great food & Kevin was the best waiter/customer service provider I've experienced in a long time, so refreshing, enjoy your..."
Lesley Parkin
"We had the best view, staff were very attentive, friendly, well mannered. Food was amazing! Thank you for a wonderful time..."
Tina Lyford
"Food was really really good. Beautiful, varied menu with new things on it since our last visit. Staff were quick, friendly and efficient. We asked to..."
Telea van Booma
"Great restaurant with fantastic food and friendly staff. We (3) first went for dinner where we had the lamb rump and the beef fillet with kumara..."
Emer O'Dea
"Great place at that the Small marina - nice tables outside on the waterfront with attentive service and really good food. They have a wide selection..."
Gordon Müller-Eschenbach
"I was treated to a meal at The Quay by somebody who eats there fairly frequently. I think myself very lucky! The initial impression was good, the..."
Ian Child
"Delicious food, great service and a lovely atmosphere. It was really busy for a moody Tuesday night too so it must good consistently, I must confess..."
Holly Stampa
"Over from Australia visiting Family and Friends. this is THE BEST Whangarei can offer. Had Lunch on Thursday with a Friend; went back that night for..."
Janet Stockley
"Wonderful setting right on the waterfront. Delicious French house red, so that's always a winner 😄 Very busy on weekends so bookings a must...."
Shan Fo
"We ate here on Wednesday evening. The atmosphere inside is lovely and quaint. The service is absolutely exceptional and the service staff are..."
Dane Brough
"Beautiful view and atmosphere! Great service, friendly and helpful staff. We enjoyed our breakfast and..."
Malia Tua'i Manuleleua
"Great setting, but having reserved a table and waited half an hour because the kitchen clearly was under pressure, it was disappointing when we..."
Mike Hall
"We dined at The Quay on a busy Saturday afternoon. Despite the crowd, the service as prompt and friendly. The restaurant was warm, clean and very..."
Nirvana Knill
"The restaurant has a good atmosphere and is in a great location, with views over the waterfront if sitting outside. I had the bread and dips with the..."
Daniel Sugden
"We were gifted a voucher from our Agent Minda from Ray White as a thank you... My Husband and I really enjoyed our evening. We sat on the deck and..."
Sandy Fordyce
"Great in every respect. Slick service and gorgeous food so well presented. We are not locals but would be back if we were. Black pepper squid,..."
Nikki
Essence Cafe
Essence Cafe
75/100 (547 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
New Zealand
New Zealand
Cafe
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Lunch
Essence Pie
French Toast with Bacon and Bananas Topped Off with Maple Syrup
Mushroom on Sourdough Toast
French Toast and Hot Cakes
Cafe
Flat White
salmon benedict
Pecan Cheesecake
Sit down
Contemporary
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Mid-range
"My food and coffee were delicious. Unfortunately they seemed to forget my friend's order and they needed to be reminded...we loved the outdoor..."
sue fletcher
"I love this cafe. The old shop has great character with wooden floors & high ceilings. Beautiful sheltered courtyard out the back. We had breakfast..."
Sarah a
"Each to their own but love the nice and big atmosphere there! also service is good and wow the food speaks for uts self..."
Destiny Ututaonga
"Beautiful outside setting, especially on a sunny day. I had their mushroom toast with a poached egg. I highly recommend this dish..."
Naua Mamea
"Food was good but it's has to be the amazing customer service from the young beautiful Maori girl that's makes the cafe great. Highly recommend..."
Ngawhetu Petera
"Always great food and coffee ☕ The services is quick and friendly! Highly recommend this place to anyone who visit..."
Tina Dang
"I love coming here I always get the open beef sandwich and I have to say the steak is perfect every time and the coffee is really good to. The..."
alexis housham
"Awesome little cafe. Beautiful service and amazing panini's! Run by some really cool people who served us in a genuine way. Coffee is great..."
William Xu
"Had the bacon and eggs. Excellent. A great place to start your..."
Allie Gray-Ure
"Easy find in Bank St. Good seating. Food options ok. Prices fair. Appears change of ownership has occurred. Friend had bad experience with food..."
Bob L
"Definitely one of the better value for money cafes in town. Highly..."
Jaki GT
"Very pleasant & well run. A must to sit out back when the sun is..."
James Thurgood (Jet)
"Love this place. Mum goes most weeks. She is very slow on a walking frame. They always rush to open the door for her. She is a little shaky so they..."
Fiona Norton
"This was the first cafe that I found that was open. They were shutting in 40 mins but made me a really nice bacon and eggs with a good flat white...."
Alan Doak
"Visited this morning. The staff are super nice and friendly, food was great so yum and poached eggs cooked to perfection, loved the outdoor area but..."
Ashley
"My favourite Cafe nowadays. Lovely staff, great food and I can take my dog. 👏 👏..."
Allie Fry