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Cereal Killa Cafe

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"Went in for the first time last Saturday round lunchtime. Had great DJ playing live, and the atmosphere was awesome. Was served by the owner and 1..."

Chad Milnes

"Great spot!! Awesome menu for food, great coffee & milkshakes & the music they play is on..."

Astley Nathan

"The place is super friendly, the attention received was great. Can't believe such a cafe can be found in plain Dominion Rd! Also: their icecreams..."

Jim Martin

"This place is cute. Not a very big cafe but their drinks and food are divine. Thick shakes and booster juices were super yummy!! Food was good but..."

Felicia

"Came on the weekend, shop was very busy, food came out without any delay, meals was well presented and taste was lovely, great friendly and prompt..."

Kiwichef12

"Came in for a late lunch today. Both the nachos and the omelette were pretty heavy and packed with cheese. Nachos itself felt pretty oily. Omelette..."

Rosanne Choy

"My new fave lunch spot! Best eggs benedict in Auckland. Tastes different from the other cafes. The sauce is really distinctive and unique to Cereal..."

Real Slug

"Loved the decoration, atmosphere + the artwork on the wall. It's creative and perfect for brunch. The staff members are friendly. It's definitely a..."

Tiffany A

"Slightly dated interior. Good prices. Friendly service. Delicious food. The creamy mushrooms were excellent; the eggs bene good but the hollandaise..."

Jonathan Chen

"Had lovely vibes and decor, with heaps of families so probably a winner with the kids :)All of the milkshakes looked amazing. The Oreo one..."

Baramey Kadeth

"Excellent place to visit for epic Killa shakes. Their food is excellent too. I had cookies shake, which was yummy. My friend had Natella shake with..."

L

"I suggest sharing a shake between two. The chicken salad was very good, my husband had the beef burger and chips which were very good. Customer..."

Girl On The Move

"Today I had an incredible brunch with my friend at Cereal Killa Cafe! I had this enormous Caramel Kit Kat Freak Shake and it was insanely good..."

Lisa Hockley

"Lovely and friendly service! We got the Angus beef burger and Cajun chicken burger on the zomato gold deal ($8 a burger + fries). The burgers were..."

Angelalala

"A friend and I went for lunch and wow what an amazing place! The food was great, the shakes were insanely yummy!!! The staff were really friendly and..."

Paige Alexis Scelly

"Great cafe, mix of healthy food and the most Epic shakes. Husband loved his burger.Deff will be back..."

Beth Pickens-Morris

"absolutely amazing food and coffee. great for kids and we love hosting our meetings at their cafe. their kids shakes are enjoyed by lots of our..."

Beau Visage Beauty Spa & Wellness

"Today I had a lovely breakfast @cerealkillacafe 🥰I was really happy to be selected as the first person to come in and try their amazing..."

Tori Hockley

"After months of following on Instagram I was able to visit this lovely cafe on a trip to Auckland. The shakes were as amazing as I imagined-..."

Rea Harris-Datta

"Best shakes in Auckland. A must try. Everying was made fresh. A must try when you are in town. Had the vege burger and breakfast. Staff are really..."

Rahul Datta

"While it fills the niche of a semi-specialised breakfast joint on the main Dominion Road thoroughfare, I feel like Cereal Killa is missing that tiny..."

Dylan Buckley

"Cute little cafe with vibrant drawings all over the wall. We ordered the omelette, waffles and bagel. The food was beautifully presented with candy..."

Margaret Chen

"I highly encourage Milkshake and Burger lovers to try their meals. Food is fabulous and delicious, their staff is very skilled and well-behaved. And..."

Smit Kotadiya

"Nice burger from this place. Free range marinated Chicken with kimchi and Mayo inside. Tasted perfect :) Place was neat and clean. Staffs was..."

Augustine Tea

"Went for the pretty milkshakes - tried the Choc Nutella & Mint choc and was recommend to drink them with chips to chill out the sweetness (do it - it..."

Sei

"Sooo much salmon on a bagel, it is amazing! They have gluten free Bread too! And the place is really cozy, cute chairs! The staff is very friendly!..."

Cil Van Den Brink

"Amazing experience , and enjoyed it . The Waffles were a big hit for us , we received it hot with fresh bananas ! The shakes were beautiful , and a..."

Bameliamolesi

"Very nice! Runny eggs, fresh sour dough, healthy homemade hash. I enjoyed it! We also had waffles, lots of fruits and the caramel sauce was not too..."

Ellie Siu

"This cafe Surprised me a lot. I wasn't expect too much for a cafe on dominain rd, i was think environment might be awful. But their environment was..."

LuNa The TuNa

"Outstanding service. Friendly staff. The omelette could’ve looked nice if rolled up. And the banana can taste better if fry/grill both..."

Tony Ma

"Great little spot if your wanting somewhere different. Have been here twice now and both times enjoyed the food and shakes. we had the hot dogs which..."

Laisa N Julessa

"Amazing service!! The guy that made our milkshake confirmed our dietary needs- not many places do! They also gave someone a free drink, after the..."

Amy Murphy

"I have been here a few times and have not been let down. The freak shakes are all very good and can’t complain about any other meals there. However..."

Forsberg.celia

"We went for brunch, and there were about two other tables taken, so the place was pretty empty when we went. Service was quite slow, it took about 15..."

Helen

"Have been here a few times and it can be hit or miss. Ultimately I have decided that you have to come for the waffles. If you want something savoury..."

Shannon Boyce

"Always serve the amazing freak shakes . Great creation and warm service. The owner was very friendly. It’s one of the best cafe for your instagram..."

Bobohood528

"Great place for special day! Our little one loved the amazing milk shake!!! She spent long time choosing from creative kid friendly menu, and fun..."

AK

"Went for Sunday brunch, they were busy so service was a bit slow. Highly recommend the shakes! The French toast was a little bit eggier than I’d..."

Nalisha Sen

"Loved this place. Absolute treat to be here if your looking for some good dessert. The staff was friendly, ambience was great and the food was just..."

Mulik.aditya99

"I Love this place! I can help but order smashed avo every time. Last time I went I also had a cookies and cream freak shake... it was well worth the..."

Liz Scott

"If he was the owner, he scored big in my books. Hint: if you own the place, go out and talk to the people who chose your place over all the endless..."

Tovia Va'aelua

"Reception and service was good, menus given to my friends and I as soon as we were seated. Got 3 shakes (chocolate Nutella, cookies ‘N cream and..."

Ompong Monkey

"It was really good, although the milkshake was pretty sweet. In addition, it is a nice place to stay and to have a chat (,but the toilets could be..."

Annika

"Not the place to go if you are on a diet, they serve high calorie milkshakes which is not for the faint hearted, staff is nice and friendly, it is a..."

Dee

"Shakes are really delicious I've tried most of them now. I will say that if you're not good at getting through sweet things, it's probably better if..."

Danielle Burling-Claridge

"I’ve been meaning to stop by for the longest time, they’re well known for their masterful presentation & legendary Killa shakes. Rustic..."

TheMʌverick

"The drinks were good and the food looked good but didn’t taste as amazing as it looked. Would still go there again though for a drink and sweets...."

Kaydeen Manukia

"Staff were lovely, atmosphere was awesome and the food definitely killa! My daughter & I really enjoyed it and can't wait to go back 😊 Looking for..."

Sunema Tuifao

"Staff here are extremely friendly and welcoming! They came to check up on us once in a while to make sure everything was okay. The drinks..."

Louise

"Finally got to try one of these amazing milkshakes! I can definitely say they taste as good as they look. However they are very sweet, I shared one..."

Farah Mohammed

"Really nice coffee and food, and so surprisingly affordable for what you get! Enjoyed my veggie bun. I must coke back for a milkshake! I have..."

Emz

"If you like a bit of cotton cloud on top of your waffles with a bit of banana and nuts hiding under caramel gloss then you'll be wanting the 'Killa..."

T.B.F

"I had an oreo freak shake and a rasberry freak shake. It was super sweet but super yum. Thought I could not finish it (as it was just too sweet) but..."

Kyuzizi

"Cute little cafe, worth going for the crazy milkshakes!!! Worth checking out for the instagram value haha. Quite small premises, so try to go not..."

Louise Ngaei

"Really amazing and rememberable experience here as the shakes were just amazing and something i will always remember. I paid $17.50 for the big shake..."

Fraser Lewis-Smith And Alana Ah Tani

"Good place to meet up with friends and take photos for social media posts. They have a wide selection to choose from... food and drinks! $20-$40 per..."

Annie Wilson

"A nice little gem at the heart of Dominion Road, Cereal Killa Cafe offers a nice selection of health food options. Obviously catering to millennials..."

Sylvester Kuo

"Really enjoyed our time there the food was good and filling for us. The Shakes were Devine. You need to be ready for the shakes they are intense. I..."

Peneueta Willis

"Went there for a brunch and must say the milkshakes were an absolute killer. Quick service and amazing food. The best part of the milkshakes is..."

Shihana

"My favourite milkshake place in New Zealand the milkshake don’t just look amazing but taste just as good haven’t eaten anything here so..."

Aman

"I felt like having milkshakes, so dropped by and ordered the Peanut Killa and friend ordered the Cookies n' Cream killashake from the Classics range...."

Kirsten

"First time to visit this place and can say that their indulgent shakes is a must-try. Tried the Cookies N Cream topped with whipped cream, Oreo..."

888bing888

"We had the killa shakes and though it took a while to be seated because it was so busy it was definitely worth the wait. The staff were super..."

Sheryn Walker

"Been here more than enough times to say how much I love it! Their killashakes are always on point, presentation and taste wise, as well as their..."

Juleigh Fariu Wichman Luu

"Holy moly. I walked outta this place with one cray cray sugar rush. The novelty factor here is high guys and I love me some novelty. Great..."

Bring The Hot Sauce

"Great cooked breakfast and fancy shakes. Friendly staff and plenty of carpark outside on the Main Street or the street nearby. Would prefer the..."

CrazyCatLady_EmmaC

"Never sick of this place! When I am craving for shakes, this place will definitely satisfy me :) Had a smashed avo' and Caramel Waffle shake..."

Bubbly Peanut Butter

"super yummy i recommend their salted caramel smoothie but instead of getting the peanut butter base ask for the nutella one! it will give you..."

Jessica Bishop

"The milkshakes here are awesome and so delicious. They're topped with loads of chocolate, biscuits, candy and sauce. However they are super creamy,..."

Aimee.

"For the sake of the Instagram photo, you must give Cereal Killa a try! A girlfriend & I visited the cafe a few weeks back - it was a Monday so it..."

Anabelle

"I love Cereal Killa Cafe's shakes they are fabulous I would definitely recommend this to everyone specially to kids who love sugar and sweet things..."

Olivia 😄

"tried the infamous freak shakes. walked in on a weekend and all the tables were full so we had to wait, but no big deal. i got the strawberry..."

Grace Su

"It takes a long time to get the milkshakes out but these babies are worth waiting for. The sugar laden confectionary delights really do satisfy..."

Dxlche

"So I've been meaning to do a review on this place I have been here a couple of times just been forgetting to do it.I love the environment very..."

Miracle Roi

"Heard quite a lot about their freak shakes and finally made it here on a rainy Sunday arvo. Ordered their salmon bagel and their pulled..."

Queena

"I personally think this place is over-hyped. The freakshakes are visually attractive and 'gram-worthy' however the taste of them and their food menu..."

Veronica Te

"Was so amazed by the yummy and beautiful sundaes!! Definitely a great place to go to and there was a small room for seating as well. Be warned it is..."

Cee

"finally after so long got to go here!! loooved the breakfast bun, and the milkshakes were amazing! only downfall would be the seating arrangements,..."

Ayla Jay

"Amazing shakes and great food, the slow-cooked brisket bun is an absolute winner, judging by some of the previous reviews it seems that Cereal Killa..."

Jahlal Wasul Al-din Ibrahim

"This place is great!!! The food is so yum! And the main attraction to this place, the milkshakes are so so good! Loved the Nutella one personally...."

Lana

"A bit confusing walking in whether we wait to be seated or order at counter, was not greeted when we walked in so went to order at the counter and..."

Yom

"If you're looking for jaw dropping shakes this is the place to go. Be warned they're a meal all on their own! There's always a wait for a table but..."

Nicole Fearon

"I've only been here once so I really need to come back again. We tried the cookies and cream shake and coconut and mango smoothie and they did not..."

Angela (A Style Collector)

"We waited more than 30mins for our milkshakes, but it's worth it. Recommend this place to anyone visiting Auckland. Check it out and enjoy..."

Talita Faletau

"Great milkshakes and absolutely MASSIVE!! Great food especially breaky. Love the mint choc ,strawberry diva and caramel waffle,the also have kids..."

Arkisunday

"The staff here first and foremost are amazing, we arrived there half hour before closing and was still welcomed. Of course anything sweet and..."

Debbie L2

"Amazing milkshakes - more like a cross between a sundae and a milkshake. They look and taste awesome. Definitely a place for sweet-toothes. Friend..."

Steph Korucu

"Came especially for their shakes! They're awesome. Very sweet but good! Nice modern cafe with awesome staff who have great customer service skills...."

Seamus M.

"Love this place! Staff have always been great! They have quite great healthy options too! It's so cool how they have Killa Shakes! Awesome for those..."

Leonardo Law

"Went in for the freak shakes. OMG they taste as amazing as they look!! Ordered a regular sized one for myself and a baby shake each for both of my..."

Meghan

"Amazing service. The guy who looked after us was a legend. Attentive and seemed so happy to be there. Shakes of course were incredible. Would go back..."

Hannah Wright

"The drinks are definitely the highlight of this place. A bit too sweet for my liking, but they look amazing. We got the Chocolate Nutella and a mini..."

Jess

"Cereal Killa Cafe - A simple ambience when you walk in. Blue statement wall, good choice of colour -calm blue. Sat at the table and although I like..."

Stephanie Moore

"Pretty impressive Freakshakes. Although they do take a while to be served. Worth the wait for such a piece of art haha.I would only come..."

I_like_pickles

"This is one of THE places to get freakshakes in Auckland! Chocolate, Strawberry and so many toppings.. from brownies, to candy floss and cookies!..."

Where To Next Auckland

"For a cafe I wouldn't say this is the best experience I've had. Decor is modern and has a chill kiwi vibe to it. Staff was amazingly friendly. I..."

Bryan Chan

"This place is usually busy but we were fortunate enough to arrive when another table was leaving so we didn't have to wait long. I really enjoyed the..."

Miura Elikana

"It’s been almost 5 years (!) since we’ve written a review on this place, and in between the repeated visits, this time is a little... no, a..."

Husk Creative

"Visited lunch time today. No queue! Took my 2 kids for lunch and a shake. Have to say the service was exceptionally good! I had iced coffee and..."

Fiona Thompson Finkle

"Went here early Sunday arvo and absolutely loved it. The soundtrack was phenomenal. Very groovy and fell into the cafe theme very well. The acoustics..."

Tommy Ocean

"One of my fav places to eat in Auckland. They have amazing coffee, incredible milkshakes the food is pretty damn good and the staff are always so..."

Laurienne Mitchell

"Another place that does crazy freak shakes and boy was it yummy! Had to wait ages for a table but that was alright. Small little location for the..."

Jessica

"The caramel waffle Killa Shake was incredible, so too was the smashed avocado. It took a wee while for the food to arrive but in good company it..."

Michelle

"The caramel popcorn shake is AMAZING!!! Definitely big enough and sweet enough to share. I also ordered a bacon and egg butty which was yummy but..."

Alana Geach

"Went here with a group of friends on Sunday to try their well sort after shakes. The little cafe was crammed with people so we knew we were at the..."

Alysha Bower

"Had choc mint and strawberry diva killa shakes which were $12.50 each, it's good for the price if you are sharing between 2 people. The size would..."

Joycee

"Came for the milkshakes and a light brunch on a Sunday around 11.30am. We were told it could be up to a 30 minute wait but we got a table within..."

Jenna

"■ Killa Shakes■ Friendly service■ Limited menu■ Small cafe■ Gets very busy on weekendsThis is a laate..."

FoodieOodie95

"This was our afternoon treat last week. Heard the name so much on Instagram so we decided to give it a try. Definitely worth the drive to Mt Eden...."

Gaffarsplusone

"Went here because of all the hype. Service was really good, the staff were really nice & helpful. The presentation is fabulous but the taste is..."

Evaline Shandil

"Killa shakes !! Yep totally recommend and i would definitely go back here all the time just for them :) And I recommend it to anyone who is..."

Michelle

"Arrived here with friend just after 10am on a weekday. Relatively quiet.Great atmosphere and right choice of music. Ordered acai..."

BrinkersMad

"Only tried the Nutella smoothie as its famous for its smoothie. Would definitely go back for more to try other smoothies. But it would definitely be..."

Michelle Chua

"EXCELLENT SERVICE! Diffenately would go back again to try new flavours that they'd bring out but this place is bangin! The shakes were so worth the..."

Suprema

"Was recently visiting family in Auckland and a cousin of mine recommended cereal killa cafe to me when I was looking for somewhere to have an early..."

Mark Webb

""Wow!" What can I say. I had a truly fantastic experience at Cereal Killa on the weekend. We must have arrived at the worst possible time, the cafe..."

Col Mal

"Stopped for a great lunch over Easter. Really tidy spot, clean and fun set up. Service friendly, attentive and fast. Had a healthy lunch bowl which..."

Lizzie Marsom

"Seriously loving what this place has done! They have taken global trends and brought them right back to the heart of our wee country so we can..."

Kim Thompson

"A must try! I couldn't help but want to go to this little cafe once I saw they were pumping out the monster shake trend. Two visits within three..."

Monique Porteous

"This one is a tricky one! We called and booked a table for saturday 12.15pm; arrived there early around 12.05 and we were seated quickly the place..."

Athena

"Positive vibes and positive people! Great service which makes the coffee taste even better! Honestly, the coffee and the food is second to..."

Barista Champ

"Love the coffee the staff are great. They used to have amazing french toast but they have changed their menu. Great location lots of parking...."

Shika Narayan

"Great little place for coffee and brunch. They use to have amazing French toast, it's a shame they don't anymore. But they make delicious peanut..."

Lisa Zhang

"On the menu, there were two Killa shakes but the word of mouth special was a toffee caramel popcorn shake with waffle. At $12.50 and three sticks of..."

UltimateOmNoms

"A nice and tidy little place who serve decent breakfast dishes and coffees.The service is extremely fast and the staff members a friendly..."

Aabhas Dole

"I was pretty happy with everything here. The service was good, food was delish and the caf itself is pretty hipster with a sleek interior. The range..."

Shannon T

"Taste buds went crazy over my pea and feta tartine! Finally something light, tasty, healthy and reasonably priced at $12. Pea and feta on toast,..."

Annie Jean

"I like their pancakes, their omelette and their big'un. Their French toast was awesome too if the syrup was served on the side. We tried their coffee..."

Penelope Chua

"This place is small but cosy. I ordered a omelette and my partner egg benny. It took a while to serve but they were both delicious. The price and the..."

Joanne Chiang

"I have been here once before but a couple of years ago so was keen to check it out again. The menu was good with options for everyone. I went for a..."

Rebecca MacDonald

"I came here for brunch after my friend said she loved it. I ordered a flat white which was strong and had little foam and that's..."

Aniva Huang

"My fast was defiantly broken with this delicious piece of work. The coffee was brewed to perfection, so good I finished it way too quickly and had to..."

Skye Jutivaree

"Nice little cafe on Dominion Road. They had a table for us straight away which was good. Water and menus straight away, good service. The banana..."

Tessa Hall

"Originally went here because the cafe we wanted to go to is closed on mondays. We were a bit worried about them having no space, as it's not the..."

Riddhi

"I've never written a review on a cafe but after going to Cereal Killa this morning I 100% had to write one! Came in around 11.30, so it wasn't too..."

Shajal Singh

"I have been coming here for years but hadn't been in a long time so I checked it out to see if it was still as great. We ordered the..."

Wanderlust

"FIRST IMPRESSIONS: I last came here two years ago so I was curious to see how things were - fortunately the cafe is still as bright and breezy as I..."

Andrew @anjeats

"Came here for breakfast this morning at around 11 and it was fairly packed! Had to sit on the big square communal table but it wasn't so bad. :-)..."

SS

"Cute little cafe with its own spin on traditional cafe options. Got the coconut porridge which I normally don't go for but the combination of..."

Lucyeatsakld

"Came for brunch with a friend (we are both chefs, head and sous) so naturally we are critical about everywhere we eat. Coffee was great. The barista..."

Esmee Leong

"After hearing so many good things about this cafe, we finally decided to venture out here to try it for ourselves! I ordered the eggs..."

Sheena

"When I am treating my good friends or family out for breakfast or brunch, I like to come here. Theres always something for everyone and they are..."

FoodiePhysician

"AMBIANCE: Warm and homely. Gentle lighting and not too many seats (keeps it cosy)SERVICE: Quick and friendly, meal arrived in 10m 53s. Always..."

Comestible Consultancy

"LOVE LOVE LOVE! Lovin' Cereal Killa since they first opened! I love popping in whenever I visit my mum at home! Coffees are SUPREME! (mind the pun)..."

Mandy

"Love this place the coffee is amazing, the vege breakfast is even better if only I lived closer I would be here every Sunday brunch! Cute little spot..."

Chloe-Mae

"They do a fantastic big breakfast and great coffee. New bench seats are very uncomfortable ! Staff and service are..."

Mt Eden

"Overall the food was good but there were some mixed reviews around the table. I had the crepes with maple syrup, bacon, banana and blueberries and..."

Kristy Evans

"Live just around the corner from this little cafe, and when ever I'm craving a good coffee and something sweet, well I'm here! Their berry custard..."

Bandraoi O'Sullivan

"I had heard a lot about this place from a couple of my friends so when I walked into the cafe I was expecting great things and I have to say I wasn't..."

Pooja Chandnani

"Thankyou for fixing my hangover. Coffee and delightful breakfast foods did the job. Poached eggs a little over-done though! Everything else was good,..."

Rose

"Food was great. I had 'The Big'un' - the portion size was good, could possibly have done with a bit more but I was really hungry. Service was fast..."

Sean Daniels

"Really impressed with this place!Went here for breakfast on a very busy Saturday morning but still got lovely warm service. Our coffees were..."

Mina

"We've been to Cereal Killa several times for lunch with a large group and service has been fantastic every time. The owner is very friendly and..."

Julie

"Cereal Killa is a fantastic cafe. The decor is trendy, the food really yummy, and the service warm and friendly. The coffee is delicious too!..."

Lucia Florence

"Had brunch there recentlyExcellent mince on potato rosti with poached eggBest I have hadExcellent service and set..."

Glenn Town

"Good vibe with great coffee in a bright airy environment.The downside is the tables for two are rather small and it is like eating on..."

David Boshier

"Where have I been! - This place is amazing!Food: Beautifully Presented (Egg Benedict w/salmon)Taste: Love it. Coffee: Good..."

Yusoff Kamal

"Love this little place, the food is always amazing as is the coffee. Super friendly staff who make it all that much nicer to visit. Definitely the..."

Stacey Head

"Excellent place to stumble upon. Coffee is delicious, cool but not pretentious decor, warm and inviting. A welcome addition to my..."

Carmel Rigby

"Went to Cereal Killa last Sunday for lunch. Everything was excellent - the host, the coffee and the smoked fish pie.The atmosphere was..."

Melanie

"Went there for brunch today as have heard very good things about this cafe. I had the eggs bene, YUM - fresh, free range and very prompt service. My..."

Jamie Houghton

"Wow - what a find!!! This place has it all. Finally - proper coffee that tastes amazing and fabulous food too. The menu is a refreshing change from..."

Sarah Josling

"After having heard so many good things about Cereal Killa, I finally got a chance this past weekend to see for myself if they were worth talking..."

Grace Hall

"Was craving for some pancakes and delish pancakes I got! So based on that alone, this place gets a four..."

Jessica Chen

"This is one of our favourite brunch bumpin spots. Upon resting our lazy Sunday bums I ordered the best Booster juice - beetroot, apple, carrot,..."

The Incredible Edible

"I'm always a sucker for a restaurant/cafe with a pun in the title, and Cereal Killa did not disappointMost of their offerings involve..."

Auckland Food Tours

"This place murders, strangles, annihilates & generally blows cereal out of the water. After all, who’d want cereal with options like Savoury Mince..."

Kiwi Food Wonders

"Cereal Killa is a great brunch spot along Dominion Road which is better known for its dumplings than its coffee and eggs benedict. But here at Cereal..."

Eat It Auckland

"There is a lot of hype around this place and its Freak Shakes so I felt I needed to try it. There are a good number of options to choose from...."

Michael Davidson

"I’ve always wanted to check out this trendy cafe on Dominion Road, Cereal Killa which makes the coolest milkshakes ever! We got their COOKIE DOUGH..."

Karen Wang

"That was awesome! The place is very unassuming, just squashed in next to a row of shops, and easy to miss. But what an awesome little place! They..."

Joanie Badenhorst-Awasthi

"Made a visit today after so long and I’m so glad I did. Excellent customer service, delicious coffee matched with scrumptious food. I will..."

Goss S

"Today I had a lovely breakfast at Cereal Killa Cafe I was really happy to be selected as the first person to be able to come in and try their new..."

Tori Hockley

"I've been here a couple of times now, one we had to wait for about 30 mins for a table, the other time we got a table right away as it wasn't busy...."

Giang Nguyen

"After months of following on Instagram I was able to visit this lovely cafe on a trip to Auckland. The shakes were as amazing as I imagined-..."

Rea HD

"Excellent service from the guys, food was delish, their burgers are a must, nice juicy patties!! Couldnt get to try the shakes though as i was too..."

Aleah Lutau

"Outstanding service. Friendly staff. The omelette could’ve looked nice if rolled up. And the banana can taste better if fry/grill both sides and..."

Amynot - Spotify: 不想往前

"Cafe is amazing...... No doubt, I was feeling comfortable, all services like greeting, hygiene and food are well prepared and served in time... ..."

Anchal Thakur

"Great service - friendly and accommodating. Their Freakshakes are amazing. This time we tried the Red Velvet and Chocolate Cookie. Also had Avo Smash..."

Toni Louise Darling

"Good Burger and fries! I didn’t order a Shake but they look amazing! Only downside for me was no place to sit when I went and it was only 3pm or..."

soundhead18

"Amazing breakfast and coffee and a great place for the kids to enjoy shakes. Door front parking, wheelchair access and funky ambience was just..."

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"We ordered the big breakfast,the shared platter and the pork belly waffles& hot drinks,the portions were quite generous and filling as you can see..."

Pita Polima

"We were here for brunch, visited for the first time. Very spacious, family crowd, good fresh food, reasonable. We ordered summer toast , Grill..."

Purnima C Nair

"Have just had brunch in here, I really love my vegan grill something (like big breakfast) i forgot the name on the menu 😅Its so good! And my..."

Antonia Jopoetro

"The food here is fantastic and today is the first time we’ve been back since the lockdown. At Level 2, unfortunately the kiddie area is still..."

Felicia

"Unable to change bacon & sausages out of Full breakfast, very disappointing. Great waitress though however had a 15cm black hair on my plate under my..."

Robyn De Vega

"Nice place to have lunch, good environment and..."

Vice

"Amazing and friendly service. Perfectly seasoned fried chicken and perfectly made waffles. The new coffee -..."

DankLegend

"Alternative place to grab a lunch of coffee near Dressmart. I don't really like their lunch but their croissants were super delicious. Coffee and..."

Pig Cat

"Rating based on a delicious flat white (Supreme beans), service and atmosphere. Great for solo’s with seating along the large windows, views to..."

David

"Good venue. Friendly staff. Banana bread and pecan pie was amazing. Hot chocolate was not hot though. And I asked for hazel nut shot in my flat white..."

Neroni Mack

"closer to 3.5it’s a bit too busy and crowded for my liking for a cafe especially given its location along a mainstreet/roundabout of..."

Deadwin

"Been wanting to try this cafe whenever we come around Dressmart as it seems popular and always full. We tried their iced coffee & mocha, Crispy..."

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"Best breakfast we've had fr ages. Went fr brisket hash and partner had full breakky. Lots of tasty bacon and lovely free range eggs. Hash brisket..."

Jayne Gutry

"Love me some fried chicken waffles! Really impressed with the amount of waffle, even if it was a bit too sweet. Chicken was on point, so would have..."

Aseem

"Always busy and very often will have a live band or something of the sort during dinner. The service there is great with very funny and welcoming..."

Rae

"Service is great ! They are a bit quirky which I bloody love Best Spanish beans ! A bit spicy for those sensitive to spice but it was perfect..."

Foodslut

"The food came out very quickly, which was great. Great customer service from all staff! There were very rude customers when we were there, yet they..."

Hungrykitz

"amazing breakfast at reasonable prices. it was quite busy when we went but food came out in less than 10 minutes. really enjoyed the chicken waffle...."

Tet

"Lovely ambience and great food! Prompt service with great attitude :) would def come back when back in onehunga. Highly recommended for casual..."

Cherish D'Cotta

"My primary reason for going to Onehunga has always been for Dressmart, however, my recent dining experiences in Onehunga has made me consider adding..."

Medium_Rare

"Middle of the day on an average Friday and this place was packed! The coffee was strong and hot, just how I like it. I ordered the fish and chips...."

Mezza

"Every time I visit it's always a great environment, coupled with great service & just as importantly, genuinely delicious food!! Reasonably priced..."

Eli Reupena

"Went here with a group of friends on a not-too-busy Saturday night. Food was pretty tasty (but not particularly memorable), portions were decent, and..."

Raymond Tiong

"Amazing food and genuine friendly staff. I take all my family coming to visit. Would recommend to anyone and everyone. We feel like family every time..."

Trent Dostine

"Really nice ambiance / atmosphere blankets and even slippers are provided, a play pen for children which is awesome. Quite packed when we went but..."

TP

"Everytime I come it's full and I know why!, the place is buzzing with life. Staff are friendly and helpful. A mix up with payments on my first visit..."

Thomas Isadoro Sammy

"The staff here is very friendly and professional, and the place is well kept which gave the cafe a very comfortable feel.We ordered the..."

Vanessa Ciputra

"Best eggs bene ive had! I informed them the eggs were slightly overcooked, just for feedback. I wasnt expecting anything but they came out with 2..."

GreeneggsnHam

"They have delicious coffee! Food is good. Enjoy their breakfast menu. We've had the chicken and waffles here. Once was fantastic the next time was a..."

Rowan Rebecca

"Nice food, good coffee. Mildly expensives so that's where points came off. Lots of room as the cafe is in an old converted house. Nice place to go..."

Jasveen Kaur

"Ordered: eggs bene with bacon and potato spuds(extra $4) $18.5, americano $4 and vienna coffee $4.5Service: service was so good. All the..."

Jay

"We had breakfast here. The "Big Grill" & "Eggs Benedict with smoked kahawai" The meal servings were huge & tasted delicious! Nothing to fault at all...."

Shannon Inu

"Place is tidy and clean and spacious. Just bought a non alcoholic beverage. Was nice and cold. Free parking on the road.prices not the cheapest..."

Amber

"Great place for food every time ! Fresh tasty food, great coffee. Highly recommended. Can get busy. Do not park across the road next to the bike..."

Galina Velas

"A great spot for catching up with friends! A group of us dined in for brunch and we were pleased with what Onehunga cafe had to offer. Even though..."

HJ

"Always busy and for a good reason! Food and drinks are delicious and service is above average. A perfect brunch spot with friends. Food menu has an..."

Kelsie Smith

"Busy cafe with lots of buzz and nice simple setting. The staff were helpful but seemed to be in a rush and showed the stress in the way they took..."

Esther

"Nice food, friendly service. A tad disappointed that the $15 salad was on the small side. Forgot to photo our food so I've included a picture of..."

Cookingkenny

"Came here two days in a row. Food is fresh and delicious. Only downsides is the difficulty to find parking and also the plates, cutlery etc wasn't..."

Tony Ma

"This is one of our favourite cafes and we love coming here. The menu is always tasty and varied, we love the fact that it incorporates a slightly..."

Lovely Munchies

"Local eatery for us. They have revamped their menu and seem to rotate over seasons which is great if you live in the area. Great spot for brunch...."

Ann R

"Children's area, cabinet and menu, covered outdoor seating, baby-changing and clean bathrooms, friendly staff, quick and attentive service,..."

Sara Sergejew

"As someone who works from home, it's nice to do some work outside of the house every now and then so I was relieved to finally find a cafe which..."

Monique Porteous

"Came on a Sunday morning after a popular concert the previous night, and we had no idea what to expect. It was super busy so we were lucky to get a..."

Celene Aitchison

"Great place. Good food , busy but a nice atmosphere. Have had breakfast and dinners here and good has always been good. Only downside is having..."

FJ

"I ordered Beef bahn mi roti and peanutbutter thickshake. Personally the main dish for me was very oily and heavy but i enjoyed it none the less. The..."

K

"Having been a long term resident of Onehunga, it's great to see cafes like these popping up here. Great service and good food. We've been here for..."

Marmite_ninja

"One of my favorite café and I go there for meeting and catch up with friends. I went there with my boyfriend for lunch 2weeks ago. we ordered..."

Kyoko Aoki

"Stopped in for a takeaway coffee and had a lovely almond milk coffee made by the French barista. Busy place but all the staff were friendly and gave..."

Claire

"Went here for a weekend brunch but my experience wasn't as good as I expected based on other reviews. Ordered the following dishes:-..."

Misty

"Just a stones throw from Dressmart, this is the perfect spot for a post shopping feed.. or brunch any day of the week! Our pick? You have to try..."

Where To Next Auckland

"Busy cafe located on one of the roundabouts in Onehunga. Having said that though there is heaps of seating & the service on this visit was..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"Cafe is nice and stands right at the corner of mall road so you can enter straight after your shopping :)We normally drop here for breakfast..."

Vivek

"I came here a couple weeks ago and ordered the chipotle calamari roll. I enjoyed it very much and so did my friend who ordered the eggs benedict. The..."

Bbb

"I visited here a couple of Saturdays ago. It's got a great ambiance, interesting menu and good food. My latte was perfect and I had the crushed..."

Kerryj

"A very unexpected find in the centre of Onehunga! The place was lively, the food/menu were on point, the staff were friendly and helpful and the..."

Roana Bilia

"This place seems to be the liveliest and busiest cafe on the Onehunga Mall strip (which is always a good sign). Which is why we decided to pop in..."

Ashlene Cheryl Cardoza

"Great atmosphere, good service and location however the food was a slight let down, well what we ordered anyway. I ordered the salted caramel waffle..."

Cristine Manalo

"Offers great selection of food with fresh ingredients, awesome coffee and atmosphere day or night. Saturday night vibe with live music always..."

Evlyn Tjoandi

"Visited this cafe as a friend has suggested it. The ambiance was okay..The food was good with a very reasonable price range.And..."

LoveEatLive

"Went for the first time today. I was really satisfied with everything. Even tho it was crowded, the service was fast and good then they are very..."

Wesley

"Wow - what a find. Driven past it a million times. Had no idea it was so good. Stopped in for solo lunch as I was nearby. Ordered Asian calamari..."

Avi

"Went for the first time today and found it to be very pleasant. Spacious cafe with plenty of natural light and friendly atmosphere😀Nice..."

Barb&Ted

"It was my first time here and I loved it. From the minute you walk in you are greeting with the mouth-watering smell of fried chicken infused with..."

Jade Wang

"We decided to visit this cafe today as we were in the neighbourhood. As we walked in, I could smell delicious food which made me rather inquisitive..."

Mat

"Skeptical before going because the reviews aren't that great but was pleasantly surprised ☺The chicken waffles is pretty comparable to the..."

Melissa

"STICKY PORK BELLY PO' BOY mmm yes it was all of our fave.. the name and description says it all. Obviously its going to be on the sweet side..."

Zaq Frances

"Best place in its area by far!! Amazing food - great live music. Must try: cherry bourbon hot chocolate. The food was better than a helicopter ride..."

Barry Jensen

"Thank you Onehunga cafe, the food tonight was superb! Your Chefs, a well deserved pat on the back! The food was made with respect.. good customer..."

River Torreto

"Popped in for brunch with hubby and 3month old bub.. very kid friendly and staff were lovely. Had waffles and to astir, both delicious and decent..."

Sarika Coetzee

"We've been seeing this cafe and have always wanted to try it since we moved in Onehunga so my husband and I went there on a Saturday to have brunch...."

Patriz De Leon

"Onehunga cafe never fails to impress. The food is always great at really reasonable prices and coffee is even better. I also love the smoothies they..."

Lucinda Thai

"Came here on the way to a play. The menu is very simple and has a clear range of what they offer. Each dish looked like a surprise as there wasn't..."

Tania Dawson

"Had lunch here on a Sunday afternoon, was pretty busy. Was a bit confusing because wait staff were taking orders and people were ordering at the..."

Natasha

"Three of us tried Onehunga Cafe for the first time. The customer service was great. The waiter were friendly and attentive. The Sticky Pork Belly..."

James

"I love this place! Delicious coffee, good vibe and good food. Breakfast menu is a winner. The lunch menu has been hit and miss for me..."

Louise MacNaughton

"Yum!!! What a local treat. Supreme coffee 👍🏻 bottomless coffee ahh amaze. And the food we had the fish cake Benedict and the avo and egg,..."

Chloe-Mae

"It was a surprise to find a cafe like this in Onehunga. As the interior gave me a very "Ponsonby feel". Loved their chicken burger. The chicken was..."

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"Great casual neighbourhood eatery with super friendly service. The menu has something for everyone. The avocado chips are amazing, so is the..."

Hungusmcfatty

"Surprising place in Onehunga. Was looking for a quick lunch and just dropped by.The staff was very attentive and kind. Tried some pork..."

Diogo Reck

"O hail the hero of Onehunga! This place is setting the mark for cafes in this area. Nice trendy setting in a relaxed and casual atmosphere; the..."

Jayce Huynh

"I have previously been here and thought it was wonderful, so keen to take my husband, we dropped in for brunch. The service was a little slack..."

Rebecca Muirson

"Love this place. Good food, good vibe and the team are awesome! The burger is the best we have ever had. This is the first time we have ever been and..."

Dee

"Such a relaxing vibe and a really nice breezy location. Staff are very friendly and attentive. Price is reasonable and an amazing portion of food..."

Johanna Victoria Torio

"This cafe looked intriguing and the staff were very welcoming and attentive. Coffee was fair to middling. I am reliably informed by my two children..."

Maree Gibson

"Came here for brunch on a wet morning. I ordered the smashed avocado and he ordered the scrambled eggs. Small little mix up from the staff as we had..."

Hannah Gear

"Friendly service and good outside setting. Very dog friendly and we met about three dogs and their owners. I would have liked to have tried the..."

Amanda B

"Great cafe and beautiful food! Came with my daughter before we hit the shops at Dressmart, friendly service, the food was delicious, very fresh and..."

Kim Ormsby

"Just been there once. First impression busy cafe. Busy cafes are usually good. I had a chicken and a salad dish which was good. The staff were warm..."

Debin Sabu

"A modern little cafe with a great menu!I was very excited by the American themed menu, especially the chicken waffles, so I had to get..."

Karen

"This place is so so good. It has heaps of seatings, the service was amazing - on point, superfriendly and funny. Food was just too perfect. My..."

Joanne Chiang

"Lovely place to enjoy lunch and dinner. I highly recommend Onehunga Cafe. Always a busy popular place to meet. The staff are very friendly and..."

Kim M

"Ordered the House Grill with a side dish of Kahawai smoked. Really delicious. Service was good although twice we had coffee brought to our table that..."

Rob Matapo

"I love a good breakfast before starting work. Good thing, dress smart is right next to Onehunga Cafe. This morning I ordered Chicken waffles. I..."

Marggie Pascua

"With a tagline like Morning, Noon, and Night, it's obvious when you can get fed from here. Admittedly I thought their tagline was actually the..."

Essenity

"DId not expect this one coming out of Onehunga but what a gem of a place. I've been here twice now as my sister lives across the road. More..."

Kieran

"Came here as it was one of the few cafes in Onehunga that was open on a Sunday morning, we were greeted right away considering how busy the cafe..."

Katherine Holder

"An outstanding find! Spacious, modern and unpretentious. Seriously a gem! We had brunch here today and wow, it was unexpectedly amazing...."

SS

"Came in for a quick cup of Supreme but ended up giving in and ordering the fried prawn poboy. Regrets? None. It was tantalising. Will definitely be..."

Featured Eats

"Good coffee (Supreme) and reasonable food! Unique breakfast menu as they offer southern food, like chicken waffle and po boys for lunch. Had the..."

ShoRt

"I had the big breakfast which was indeed large. Disappointed with only two cherry tomatoes but not everyone loves them as much as me. Great service..."

Emily Reeves

"I really like the Po boys!! Shrimp with wasabi Mayo- so yummy! And the pulled pork one was really good too.The agria potato chunky fries are..."

Zara Alexzandra Young

"This place has fab service and fab coffee!!!Our waitress was very attentive and very helpful, and I enjoyed the zing of the complimentary..."

Crumpet King

"Came to check this place out after hearing about the Barista from the latest atomic latte art throwdown! This place did not dissapoint! Friendly as..."

Shelly

"I haven't been to this shop since it was a video store years ago lol. I've always passed by and thought how poncy it looked. Went in yesterday with a..."

Nia Tupouniua

"Well serviced! Highly recommended! Good place to enjoy coffee and breakfast.. Food is little bit expensive but worth it for the service and food....."

Princess Norain Luzon-Marcial

"After a minor slip up with a staff member taking my booking on a day they don't accept bookings, the manager and her team were very apologetic and..."

Ricky Jack

"This Cafe is practically next to Onehunga Dressmart and well worth a visit if your visiting Dressmart. I received very friendly service, and I was..."

S B

"Onehunga Cafe is the latest gem that gives a breath of fresh air to this forgotten area. I walk past this cafe on my way to work but never had the..."

Heartshrooms

"Been here a few times since it opened ... Very trendy inside... Nice to see the menu changed after summer season. The food is usually nice and abit..."

Donna&Shane

"Came here after getting recommended from my boss and I wanted to head back right away! Service was great, coffee was awesome, and the Chicken and..."

Captain Underpants

"Great place, great staff and cliental, Onehunga's the new Ponsonby hehe!Right so we had the eggs bene and two big breakfasts, my bene was divine..."

Temptation Cakes Auckland

"Such great service and great quality food&drink. The only down fall was that as we went to sit, it tables were a bit dirty but that was the only..."

Alex Hogg

"I dropped in with my boyfriend for breakfast on a Sunday morning after a friends' recommendation. It was super busy but we were immediately shown to..."

Suzanne Butler

"Such a great cafe!A real hidden gem if you don't travel to Onehunga often! Amazing chips and there meals are great!I usually have the..."

Shan Hooper

"Amazing food! So filling and delicious! The classic brisket burger still fails to bore me with its tenderness and juicy beef. It literally melts in..."

Gaby Ivanov-Giraldo

"This is an outstanding cafe! An unpretentious atmosphere with helpful, proficient staff and capable of seating a group easily (with lots of tables..."

Steve Harvie

"Randomly dropped in here during the weekend whilst walking the dog with a friend. Was very happy with my meal which was their take on an american..."

Minily

"So went for brunch here this morning and it was pleasant. The staff always smile and super friendly. Food came out in decent time even though they..."

Pankaj Kini

"I finally got to try Onehunga café after few of my friends’recommendation. Heading at the main road of Onehunga, which can be..."

Catherine Bliss

"Onehunga Cafe is located on Onehunga Mall Road and opened earlier this year, quite a new kid on the block but already proving very popular. This is..."

Jennifer Manalo

"We had gone to dinner at this cool place just after it opened, and it was incredible. This morning I took our daughter, who is young and groovy. She..."

William Braidwood

"I am always keen to try new places in my neighbourhood so popped in here this morning with a friend for brunch. The cafe is pretty large inside and..."

Rebecca MacDonald

"I was keen to give this new addition a go - i went for brunch on a weekend and felt alittle out of place. I wasnt sure if we would get handed menus..."

Holly D-T

"I came here 3 times each morning as I was working at a customer's office nearby. The service is always really good, friendly and helpful staff...."

Donny Chai

"Coffee review only. Visited about 9.30am Thursday. Solo & takeaway coffee, but decided to linger to check it out. This is the newest addition..."

Katy Horrocks

"Enjoyed a Saturday afternoon late lunch here, the fries were crisp, the burger simple and delicious, the waiheke rose perfect. The dips that came..."

Stella

"Food is Amazing so delicious, coffee is also a hit when you need the caffeine. Great location and a good place to catch up with..."

Jamie Kristensen

"The coffee tasted good, but the staff was displeased because they tried to take the plates..."

Michelle Kwak

"Delicious food and coffee. We had a great coffee time here after shopping at Dress Smart..."

Hưng Phillip

"Lovely staff and restaurant. Yummy food 🥘 Went back for Good Friday Brunch with our mokos, noticed there is a playpen on the other end of the shop..."

Arlene Barraca

"If you are a fun of dressmart and you are hungry, this is a best and convenient cafe to be. It is located just beside dressmart. I recommend the..."

Jeddah B

"🚻♿ Easy to find place right next to a roundabout. Parking available around the streets. Seating on the outside for the nice cooler air. Lots of..."

Dennis Niu

"Delicious food and coffee. Wonderfully friendly staff. A great vegan, plant based menu Would go again & recommend to others Disability access and..."

Sheryl Leonard-Schlitter

"Scrumptious tacos! The iced coffee blend was thick and creamy too, nicely made. Service could’ve been more..."

Rosie

"1st visit and food was tasty! Fish tacos were so delicious and coffee was great. What stood out to me the most was the kindness and empathy displayed..."

Cameo Richards

"We came by for lunch before heading into Dressmart. It wasn't too busy, we were lucky in that a booth became free just as we were about to be seated..."

Benedict Uy

"Situated in the middle of Onehunga, this lovely eatery is the perfect place for your next business meeting or brunch. Trading hours are 7:30 am to 3..."

Liz Scott

"Friendly staff, plenty of seating options indoors and outdoors, decent drinks selection, Snickers shake was delicious. Angels on Horseback (bacon..."

Yan

"Pork belly tacos was incredible! Perfectly roasted pork belly, spicy sauce, fresh salsa and nice pickled vegetables. Chicken waffles with a side of..."

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