Activity Category: Cafes

Bespoke Kitchen, Queenstown

This cafe has been voted the best cafe in all of New Zealand (2015) and the food is certainly good as is the friendly service. If you’re looking for a healthy breakfast or lunch this is the place to come – there are the staples like eggs benedict but also…

Seashore Cabaret, Petone, Lower Hutt

If you’re looking for a cafe that has both great food AND entertainment for the kids, look no further than this cafe on the waterfront in Petone. In the old rowing club building, the menu is stocked with all the popular breakfast staples including a full cooked breakfast, eggs benedict,…

Little Kitchen, Mangonui

This cafe gets well reviewed by locals and visitors alike as being a friendly place to enjoy a good breakfast, lunch or sweet treat. While the menu isn’t huge, there’s also cabinet food and both provide fresh and tasty options that together should mean there’s something for everyone to choose.…

Francesca’s Kitchen, Wanaka

Serving traditional Italian food, the menu at Fran’s Kitchen is well stocked with pizza and pasta, as well as a good selection of smaller plates and main meals that don’t feature either of these. There’s no written kids’ menu but they’re happy to do half portions of just about any…

Caffe L’affare, Wellington

If you have kids that need to get up and play when in a cafe, this Wellington institution is a good place to come. Although small and not fenced off, there’s an area between some of the tables that’s set up with toys and a little table and chairs for…

Kaffee Eis, Oriental Bay, Wellington

Many local Wellingtonians consider this to be the best ice cream in the city and with the awards they’ve won, it’s hard to argue otherwise although it’s actually gelato (milk rather than cream based) and sorbet that they serve! On a hot summer’s weekend day, with its position opposite the…

Kaffee Eis, Courtney Place, Wellington

Many local Wellingtonians consider this to be the best ice cream in the city and with the awards they’ve won, it’s hard to argue otherwise although it’s actually gelato (milk rather than cream based) and sorbet that they serve! With 4 branches around the city centre, there’s sure to be…

Kaffee Eis, Cuba Street, Wellington

Many local Wellingtonians consider this to be the best ice cream in the city and with the awards they’ve won, it’s hard to argue otherwise although it’s actually gelato (milk rather than cream based) and sorbet that they serve! With 4 branches around the city centre, there’s sure to be…

Sweet treats at Patagonia Chocolates, Queenstown

If you’re after an ice cream, hot chocolate, coffee or dessert, look no further than Patagonia Chocolates, which has outlets in 3 different Central Otago locations (Arrowtown and Wanaka as well as this one). There are 20 different ice cream and sorbet flavours to choose from, some have even won awards!…

Sweet treats at Patagonia Chocolates, Wanaka

If you’re after an ice cream, hot chocolate, coffee or dessert, look no further than Patagonia Chocolates, which has outlets in 3 different Central Otago locations (Arrowtown and Queenstown as well as this one). There are 20 different ice cream and sorbet flavours to choose from, some have even won…