Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in Cambridge

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Susan Martinson (Susie)

"Great burgers and awesome desserts. Nice terrasse and good service. Price is fair for the..."

Alba Pla

Absolute Coffee House

82/100 (1177 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"7 of us enjoyed our meals and the cafe. Friendly people and very attentive. Was a bit noisy, chairs being dragged along the floor was not very good...."

Jenny Hall

"yum yum and yum, the food is to die for, it is so good, service good too, place a bit noisy but the lunch made up for..."

Tessa Short

"I enjoyed my experience when dining at Absolute Coffee House recently. Everything, from the service, the food and the happy staff was well above..."

Jennie

Fran's Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

Panache French Bakery

"Great food and coffee. Does the best hot chocolate drinks. Lovely South African couple with very friendly service. If your passing through..."

Peter Webby

"What an unexpected find!! Brilliant, as authentic as you can get in NZ French baked good (bread, pastries...) and the coffee brought me back for a..."

Danny Yates

"Very nice coffee & pastries. Small shop but there are some rustic chairs & tables on the foot path for those that want to sit. Aimiable owner who..."

Alexander Duthie

"Brilliant little place. Go inside and buy some bread too, you won't be disappointed. Pastries are great, perfect match for their perfect coffee. Very..."

Davy

"Lovely Danish pastry for breakfast. Surrounded by regulars of an early morning. Pleasant ambience with their dogs and friends sitting at counters and..."

Edward Walthew

"The best chocolate pastry I can remember and I’ve been to Paris three times! Beautiful silky Flat White also, which complimented the pastry..."

Benjamin Young

"Best coffee with hand made food on site & new owners as of this year! Definitely a must visit when in..."

Stacey Murray

"Best croissant I have ever eaten. Beautiful! Came back and got a few more..."

Sue Phillips

"Excellent coffee ☕ and great pastry. The quiche is pretty good..."

Charles Stewart

"The person at the counter was friendly food is yumm jus had to wait a bit longer for the..."

Ferrica d'souza

The Lily Pad Cafe

79/100 (1270 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great coffee and beef salad. Awesome staff - thanks to the chap that sorted my phone! I have been there previously with my dog and really appreciated..."

Sharon Howarth

"I ordered a chicken burger with kumara fries and my toddler got a kids slider with fries. They were both amazing. So tasty and worth its value. They..."

Shan Chen

"I've been meaning to get to Lily Pad for months now & wasn't disappointed. On a cold winter's morning the fire was roaring. Had the best eggs &..."

Karen Heath

"Well worth the detour on our trip from Auckland to Napier. Fantastic food, friendly staff, loved the atmosphere, gardens and arty, crafty setting...."

Libby Nunn

"Great food, fast service with friendly helpful staff, lovely cakes would definitely go..."

Donna Knight

"The coffee was great and the doughnut was amazing! Great place for morning tea on miserable day..."

Donna Bryce Norris

"Had a family lunch at Lily Pad today. Weather was horrible but it was warm and cosy inside. Service was fabulous...friendly and quick. Food was..."

Denise Seabright

"Loved the tacos and the neat little gift shop at the front. Child..."

Lindsey Ismail

"Lovely cafe, with great pottery shop displaying pottery birds & ornaments in the..."

Lynn Barr

"Really enjoyed the savoury scone and coffee and the atmosphere was perfect ! We will be..."

Margaret Murray

"Amazing food and great service. Best breakfast..."

Rob Wickham

"Lovely food. Nice by the fire on cold day. Coffee was excellent. Thanks will visit again. Salesperson in Art shop was extremely friendly and..."

David Heberley

"Great food, great service and beautiful surroundings in the..."

Christine Taylor

"Great service with a smile, great young lad served us and took away our dishes, awesome 10/10. Nice surroundings. Lily pad people saying hello when..."

Jane Simons

"This is a great cafe in the countryside with amazingly atmosphere and beautiful food. It has a children’s playground and indoor and outdoor..."

Nicholas Stace

"We came upon this cafe by sheer luck and what a happy accident that was - excellent food, fantastic service from friendly staff, and a lovely..."

Roberta Johnston

"I popped out the lily pad cafe, after I did a Google search for a cafe. The staff were so friendly, helpful and engaging. I tried something a little..."

Lisa Loomans

"Beautiful anesthetics, wooden benches, lovely flowers on each of them, a warm fireplace, lots of pastry options, pleasant staff, quick service, a..."

swati pawar

"Great coffee, great food. Friendly service. The garden is lovely this time of the year and looking good now. Love..."

Crispin Bernard

"Good food, great atmosphere. Had an unusual experience with waitress making a mistake with the order, and then forcing us to have the wrong dish,..."

Shihan Ahmed

"Carefully crafted atmosphere ----- casual yet confident ------- with one of the best visual design presentations of its type in NZ both inside and..."

Tony Cummings

"An interesting place with good vibes, the staff were super friendly and the food was decent. The art work around is quite nice, they all have a price..."

Johnson T

"The enviroment is really cool with many creactive garden arts. Iced mocha is the top recommendation for drink in summer. Overall the amount is quite..."

gao yan

"Beautiful Cafe. Indoor outdoor flow. Helpful staff. This place was full and we were thinking that our food would be ages but not at all soon as we..."

Jordan Gibson

"Staff very friendly and accommodating. We had breakfast and food was good. Lovely atmosphere and very..."

Felicity Schoeman

"A very nice cafe with children's playground abd lots of outside seating. Nicefood and good service. Closed..."

Rosemary Williams

"All our meals were tasty and beautifully presented. Great service and fab garden art shop next door. Will definitely go again. Coffee was good as..."

Paula S

"Cosy atmosphere in an enclosed yard, great service and absolutely delicious food. Whether a cooked meal or a cake from the cabinet, mouth..."

Cassian Steidle

"Love this wee cafe! Amazing food amazing service great atmosphere. Highly recommended! Mushrooms to die..."

Sarah Morey

Sloth

"Spotted Sloth on my way to Cambridge early last month. Finally got a chance to go, what a nice cafe!! Food is not bad. Will come back to try other..."

Tiffany Huo

"Foods are lovely! Great place to get before starting your day! Near Kelly road..."

Krin Yongvongphaiboon

"Nice little cafe, friendly service and good coffee. Had poached eggs on toast and it was good..."

Hannah Stevens

"Really nice, new cafe. Modern and was very quiet. I had the omelette and my husband had the ham and cheese toastie. Both delicious and the staff..."

Kasey Banfield

"Spectacular food, friendly service, pleasant enviroment. Will returning for..."

Lincoln Forlong

"Great coffee good food and very friendly..."

Brent Kershaw

"One of the great places around hamilton.. Great food, large portions, and reaaly nice atmosphere... Although the coffee wasent really nice.. But..."

Qusai Maskari

"Stopped for breakfast with my husband before work. The food was great! Portion sizes were surprisingly big. I had the mince on toast and there was a..."

Emma Adams

"Found this place really nice. Staff were lovely and we had great customer service. The food was good - toast with the breakfast was a really nice..."

Chonni Smith

"Just had the pleasure of dinning for lunch at this cool cafe. The meals were absolutely divine. (Gotta try the bacon and mushroom lunch) Cabinet food..."

Brett flavell

"Enjoyed the mince on toast for brunch today. A HUGE serving, very tasty and just like my Mum used to make...delicious! Was told there would be a..."

Julie Antony

"When you need a break in a out of the way place & a real hunger to fix ... this is the place to kick back..."

G D Barrett (Koro G)

"Beautiful setting, modern industrial decor, spacious with a great outdoor option too for those hot days. Friendly, efficient staff that make you feel..."

Jordan Cornelius

"Great place.. good service and great food. Suggestions.. table menus and offer to take orders at table.... something that would save waste and..."

Steve Pullar

Joe's Garage Cambridge

"We loved this place. Food was great, my daughter got a vegetarian pizza(Peter Rabbit) and I got a crispy burger and chips. We both enjoyed our..."

Annette Timmins

"Best experience I have possible EVER had in Cambridge. Staff were super friendly, coffee was amazing, food was too die for, fast, tasty, great..."

Kelz A

"Very kind and helpful staff! Venue looks amazing and is very homey, seems like it has already become a regular place for many residents of Cambridge...."

Alex Millar

"Went Sunday for breakfast for the Irish allblacks rugby game. Very busy but staff were great smiling friendly service we didn't have to wait for..."

Suzanne Harris

"Great place. Staff were excellent, and food arrived in a reasonable amount of time. It's definitely well worth visiting for any type of..."

Jayden W Watkins

"Great space, light meals, good food, casual atmosphere. Had a chicken salad at our first visit, and went back today for a burger,..."

Tanya Horsford

"Great place for breakfast. Attentive staff. Coffee taste really..."

Patrick Geraghty

"Fantastic service and food. First time here and will definitely be..."

Carmen Comins

"Went there for mums birthday. Was reasonably quiet and the service was really quick. Food came out in great time and you really get what you pay..."

Aaron W

"The staff were very happy to service.Soya Coffee was to my liking. Muffins were very..."

Lorraine Scott

Deli On The Corner Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Good service, tasty coffee and even better pecan brioche. Happy..."

Margaret Timms

"Lovely food and service. I had the mushrooms on toast with potatoes on the side (very tasty) and a mochachino (meets a coffee connoisseur's..."

Adeline

"15% surcharge is not much. Try Auckland, they do a surcharge of 20% on public holidays and people are very happy to pay that for good food. My..."

Chene

"Really enjoyed the coffee and food, I was perturbed over the fact that it was a windy day and although we were inside the waitress clearing tables..."

Shirley

"My brother and i visited on November 14th at approx 11.30am you were busy but we were still treated with polite and very friendly service one word..."

Basil Chan

"Fantastic, polite, happy bunch. We ladies ride motorbikes, & arrived in the midst of Market Day.A table was put aside for us. They were busy,..."

Bayride Babes

"New owners as of last week. What a relief. The staff look relaxed and happy. The music is background - not foreground pollution. Coffee is great,..."

Cuthbert

"We had lunch at the Deli today, it was brilliant, staff excellent at peak rush hour, coffee and hot chocolate just great too, I had a smoked chicken..."

Eric And Susan

"Made a stop in Cambridge for some breakfast. Good food being offered, with a rather relaxed atmosphere. Coffee was nice as well. On the day we had..."

Edmund Lee

"Wow, what a place The Deli on the Corner was. Had passed this café many times in the last week and this morning called in for breakfast. Alongside a..."

Pete Armstrong

"The food was absolutely great! Quentin got the half breakfast - poached egg, kransky, bacon, mushrooms, toast, hash brown and tomatoes. Let me just..."

Aileen Gutierrez

"Friendly staff, great service, tantalising..."

shayne lipsham

"Food looks really good. Son ordered fruit bowl, banana milkshake and farmhouse breakfast and I ordered the eggs Benedict. Fruit was fresh and ripe...."

Tony Johnson

"Delicious food, lovely coffee, great music. A+ Hubby had French Toast, it looked amazing. I ordered scrambled eggs with a side of mushrooms. Best..."

Theresa Talumepa

"Delicious chicken and cranberry wrap, big breakfast and lemon curd muffin. Hot drinks and service also excellent. Lots of choice, highly..."

Shezzie

"Wow, had their chicken and bacon salad special. It was amazing. A huge bowl of salad with a very generous serving of chicken and bacon, smothered in..."

Tracy Abbott

"The marmite scroll was great, the Thai wrap had too much..."

Natalie

"Amazing sized cheese scones!!! They were extra tasty with a hint of pickles. Coffee was very nice as was the custard square & apple turnover. Good..."

Lisa Pearse

"Great spot for a breakfast, food and coffee was good. Plenty of tables outside which means you get tositinthe sun and capture the town's..."

Bruser NZ

"What a surprise this find is in Cambridge. This cafe has great food, great coffee and a great atmosphere. I would certainly return to this cafe and..."

Rex Corbett

"Lovely selection of tasty cabinet food. Side room allows for spacious seating inside. Great coffee and the menu items coming out looked..."

Vicki

"Great food. Rushed staff missed an item off our order and we had to ask for..."

Tim Bealing

"Easy to get into if you have a walker and you can sit outside. My food was very..."

kerryn ritchie

The Coffee Club - Cambridge

Wheelchair Accessible

"One of our favourite places because of the great menu and great environment! The place is always clean. I totally understand that the menu is same..."

Shiwanjali Sharma

"Dog friendly cafe. Amazing food and great service. Great place to have a break after walking down the..."

May Alcones

"Good, but a bit pricey for brekkie. The place is nice and clean though..."

Chichi

"The team was able to accomodate a last minute reservation for us on mother's day. Very helpful and friendly ph service...."

Komal Singh

"We always enjoyed our self there lunch was good and the staff there are..."

Diane parkes

"Nice little spot. Plenty of parking and service was quick. Great food and drink. Can be a little noisy due to echo and blenders..."

Luke Willis

"After long trip,coffees,tea arrived pronto,all hot..chicken,avo ciabatta.....BLT...Seafood basket..all excellent fresh ingredients,well cooked,great..."

Raewyn Robertson

"Vip member.visited when passing through. 11.30. Very fast service. Food good. Would come..."

Colleen Allen

"Outstanding food and drinks. And they happily welcomed our trainee service..."

Fiona Jack

"Great location offers indoor and outdoor dining. Plenty of space afterwards an easy access to walk around the Lake. ❤️ *Was a quick catch up over..."

Maureen and Peter Strong

"Really good food. Was mothers day, so seriously busy. Friendly but busy..."

Dave Harper

"I regularly meet here every Saturday for takeaway coffee and walk around Te Koutu lake- great place to exercise too. Coffee is beautiful I'm a oat..."

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