Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in Dunedin

"What an awesome, quirky little coffee shop. Walking in was like walking back in time! Good coffee but portion size on our breakfast was smaller..."

Oliver Robson

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Oaken

87/100 (1184 ratings)

"The food surpassed our expectations, ordered "big breakfast" and it was delicious. Chicken tender wrap was okay. Coffee was stimulating. This cafe ..."

Saravan Kumar

"A very nice place for coffee and breakfast. Easy distance from where I was staying. I enjoy being upstairs and looking out their..."

Sindy Luu

"First impressions of Oaken are good but with room for improvement. Most of the tables are upstairs, so if you have trouble with these, you are..."

Margot Lemm

"Love their coffee and they have really good baristas during the week and weekends so it's consistent. Prices are going up a bit like everywhere but..."

Karl Bartleet

"The muffin and coffee were very good. The omelet I had was OK. I would go back again.... Update: 05/08/23, Oaken is now 'My local'..."

Terry Monga

"We had a eggs Benedict with bacon and flat white this morning and it is delicious and the price is very cheap and reasonable compared to all other..."

MyLittleHustle

"I ended up getting their eggs on toast and asked if they were able to add bacon, but decided not to just due to price (not too bad, it’s just..."

Ian Thomas

"There were many options to eat breakfast that morning but I purposely chose one which was closer to University of Otago. This cafe was one street..."

Boon Loong Leo

"19-3-23 Had eggs bene with salmon for the first time...salmon was fresh and tasty, sadly the eggs were over cooked, there was little holindase on the..."

Kim Brash

"I tried out the new dinner menu. The grilled chicken breast was cooked perfectly and the mushroom sauce with it was delicious. The staff were..."

Skye Symmers

"A nice place to have breakfast with friendly staff and food. The avocado on toast was OK (just sliced avocado instead of smashed avo) and the toast..."

Raymond Goh

"It's on two floors. The ground floor has mostly outdoor with a couple of indoor tables. The second floor covers a large area with lots more more..."

Jacqui King

"Good good, good customer service, a great place to start your morning while in Dunedin. Highly..."

MW Goh

"Great food at ok prices, pictured from top to bottom is the scrambled eggs, French toast, and the oaken breakfast. Service was friendly, though..."

Mason Griffiths

"Good meal,tasty burger..kinda would have preferred chicken breast over a processed patty but still..."

Mr Jordan

"Tried this place out for the first time during our weekly sojourn into town from up in the sticks. I was a bit confused at first walking in but the..."

David M

"Place was nice, atmosphere wise and so as the service. Food was good, decent size portions..."

Gloria

Beam Me Up Bagels - Nev

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"My my my, this place do know how to do their bagels. For someone who doesn’t enjoy eating bread, these were absolutely fantastic. My first..."

The Scarfoodie

"Really want to make a visit to dunedin again for these yummy things - unlike some bagel outlets that over cram their bagels with too-generous..."

Annie Tong

"Got the special order 24, chickpea and carrot patty , date chutney , sprouts, lime coconut yoghurt dressing and lettuce , was amazing and def..."

Tayla

"Best Bagels in Dunedin. Men in black with chicken was tasty and quite filling too. Worth..."

Saravan Kumar

"I’ve had a lot of bagels here in the last 3 weeks and every single one has been delicious! Great range of sweet and savoury options - plenty to..."

Juliette Phillipson

"Beam me up bagels is a delicious and delightful place to get a wonderful and exquisite meal. The bagels are full of very tasty fillings. The bagels..."

Baka Ramen

"We stopped in at Beam Me Up Bagels after visiting the world's steepest street (it actually is the world's steepest street, folks!). What I loved..."

Mike Bloemen

"Fantastic bagels! The coffee's great..."

Christine Ross

"Grabbed a takeaway coffee from here and can honestly say it was one of the very best coffees I've ever had. So great to see these guys doing so..."

Bronwen Omf

"My my my, this place do know how to do their bagels. For someone who doesn't enjoy eating bread, these were absolutely fantastic. My first beam me up..."

Rosie

"This is my best bagel experience in my life. I stopped by at this store to grab quick breakfast before going on a hike to Organ Pipes. I was not..."

Ajay Yadiki

"Easily the best bagel I have ever had in NZ. My only complaint is that the cream cheese they use is not as good as Philadelphia cream cheese. I know..."

Rebecca S

"As a visitor to Dunedin, all I can say is...Oh My Gawd! Absolutely delicious bagels and coffee...even nicer that the Botanical Gardens are across..."

Jen Durham

Modaks Espresso

86/100 (1199 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Good food, filling and flavorsome. Friendly staff. Went in when busy with lunch. Good coffee, Wiggs suits me to a tee. Love the atmosphere relaxed..."

Paul Trevathan

"We dined out multiple times over the last three days in Dunedin. What stood out Modaks from the rest was the genuine friendliness and care from the..."

Rez1

"Love their ambience! Super well thought out spacing, warm and toasty feel with awesome interior decor, real neat esthetic. They also have a small..."

Rosie

"I frequently come here for lunch and coffee during the workday. Every time without fail the team provides top notch service and food. A real benefit..."

Katelyn Carter

"I can only say wonderful things about Modaks as on both of our visits the service and food we're fantastic. The decor is wonderful with a selection..."

Fraser Kitt

"Great central location. Food and coffee were really good. The cafe has a creative vibe with cool art and pictures. Highly..."

irem c.

"I usually start my weekend off by popping in here for breakfast. Staff are all lovely, the food is delicious and caters incredibly well to allergies...."

Ru Parry

"Called in for coffee and brunch, wasn't disappointed. Great food, lovely service and staff, with welcoming relaxed atmosphere. Recommend you call..."

LJ P

"Modaks is a great cafe to have a catch up with friends or dine alone! The food is amazing, the staff are friendly and the atmosphere is just humming...."

Bronson Blackbourn

"Absolutely love their vegan food. It's amazing and the service is great..."

Leisa de Klerk

Catalyst

"Beautiful coffee and staff is really friendly. Good food. Love their menu using bar code. Good generous food portion. Only downside the space down..."

Lena K

"High value experience. The interior design is sleek, inviting and spacious. Great for groups or an intimate setting for two. Their dinner menu is..."

Goodwin Williamson

"Convenient online menu, can decide in advance. Very efficient friendly staff and accommodate dietary requests. Peaceful ambience and atrium upstairs..."

Meena Al-M

"* A beautiful setting in the Dunedin Exchange, split between two levels and including new banquet seating upstairs. A lovely outdoor patio area..."

Kimberley Fridd

"I ordered a Bacon eggs benedict. The greens were dead as, probably didnt receive their morning oder on time. And the Hollandaise sauce was bland. The..."

Shashi Kariyawasam

"We booked catalyst for our engagement party. They were so easy to book, they went out their way to accommodate dietary requirements for our guests,..."

Bryony Midgelow-Marsden

"Dinner last night was crazy! Venison, broccolini and potatoes were presented beautifully, the ambiance is great, service was great. Usually come here..."

Julian Phillips

"Best coffee in Dunedin. Bloke in the red cap with tattoos super friendly and positive, need more people like that. Ordered the Cooked Breakfast and..."

Lenny Barretto

"Though breakfast at this joint is an absolute certainty dinner is new. This visit to Dunedin we booked both and neither disappointed. Tomahawk steak..."

Robert Fendall

"This is my go to cafe for breakfast when in Dunedin. Outstanding food, I wish I could spend a week down there working my way through the menu. Great..."

Blair & Rach Macdonald

"Kia ora koutou, it is really a nice place, the music was a bit too loud inside but we can sit out in the terrace! The plates are actually quite big!..."

Lucile Sanchez

"Good coffee Good staff Good..."

Teefa Final

"Lovely cozy vibe, excellent service and delicious food. Perfect for a family dinner outing, very good value and we left feeling wonderfully full...."

Ru Parry

"Catalyst is my #1 go to place to eat in Dunedin. Having lived here my whole life, I've always battled with what Cafe's to recommend to friends when..."

Amelia Jory

"A group of us did bottomless Brunch on Sat 28th May 2022. Super friendly staff, and happy to go the extra mile. great service all round. I had the..."

Ashleigh Ludlow

"Great food and coffee. They have a matcha latte which is great. Staff are nice and friendly. Modern interior that makes it cosy. Menu is accessible..."

Jolo Santillan

"Lovely place to eat and good..."

KJ

"Great service by two lovely ladies at lunch today! Cabinet food was delicious and a great range! Coffee was fantastic! Can't wait to visit again..."

Emily Todd

Precinct Food

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great place for coffee and gathering! Their cinnamon roll is very nice, sofa and aromatic. We ordered a egg on toast, the little spicy scrambled..."

Sam L

"Another visit at this awesome destination and another glorious dining experience. The food, the ambience and the service all outstanding making it an..."

Raunaq Bhogal

"Delicious menu and great coffee , we had the beef cheek Benedict and the pork belly and a chicken flatbread from the cabinet. Will be returning soon..."

Andrea Bungard

"Loved everything about this cafe (they just opened 9 months ago!). Great selection of lattes / beverages and delicious / beautiful food. The pulled..."

Cheryl Yeoh

"First time here, got a caramel popcorn for side when order long black, which i find very interesting. Coffee is descent if you are into coffee..."

Olivia Victorius

"Thoroughly enjoyed the food and atmosphere here. Gutted that it's not open weekends so I can come more often. Fresh food done well with an ever..."

Kaitlin Jones

"Unique desserts and lovely chocolate drinks. Spacious place and good..."

Rui Lau

"We had a beautiful late lunch yesterday. Such a great place. Wonderfully warm and friendly staff, all with a smile. Informative, ready to actually..."

Cherie Russell

"Amazing food and friendly staff. The deconstructed iced vanilla latte was..."

Joshua Harris

"Really great ambience. Great for large groups. Wonderful cabinet options and some amazing meals on the menu. Good range of cuisine. Friendly..."

Kaila Dee

"A secret treasure found in the back streets. Free 90 minute parking on the road if you are lucky to get a spot. Delicious coffee with a lovely fruity..."

Caroline McGettigan

"Great new addition to the area. Coffee is possibly the best around the area? and the food is all fresh and delicious. Friendly efficient staff and..."

Gerard Hermans

"Great variety. Lovely surroundings . Very friendly staff and the food is..."

Sandra Scoles

"Great food & coffee at sensible prices..Great customer service. Recommended..."

Mike Nelson

"Amazing food, and literally the best staff in..."

rani cohen

"Lattes and food good. Most of the staff were..."

Di Lewis

"Beautiful food. Nice..."

Wendy Rance

The Good Oil Cafe

86/100 (1111 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"It’s always a good experience at the Good Oil Cafe. It was fully packed on a Sunday morning. But their service was vibrant and quick. We had..."

Rekha Nevatia

"Had a quickish stop here before a conference lecture for breakfast. They have quite a few items in the cabinet but the cinnamon roll wasn't there...."

Benedict Uy

"Very good food forgot to take pics as we were Meeting someone But we had the Big breakfast and the Salmon bagels both incredible and Well worth the..."

Bean

"The Good Oil Cafe (Dunedin) Overall rating: 8/10 😍we ordered: Tart from the cabinet $5 🍓& banana milkshake🍌 $6. Tart was yummy..."

Susie Kwon

"Visiting from Auckland & decided to have brunch based on Zomato reviews. Have to say it is one of the best French toast that I've had! Light and..."

Jenna

"Busy little place for good reason. Consistently good coffee and food. One of the best brunches I've had in town. Kid friendly is a bonus, if there's..."

Alex Borland

"Me and my best friend come here at least once a week for brunch and it has become a ritual!! We absolutely love it because the coffee is always spot..."

Geeny Moon

"Trendy cafe on George St. Three sections to sit at depending on your mood - the outside on the street, the bright inside near the counter and deemer..."

PleasantPeristalsis

"The bacon eggs benedict may have saved my life on Sunday morning after having such a killer hangover. Cannot thank you enough for pulling me through..."

Cheekychi

"In for coffee and food for 4. Place was busy and nearly always fill. Got a small table in the side room that hardly fitted all of us as a tight..."

Fav Four

"This place is yum yum and more yum I went late afternoon to avoid the lunchtime rush. Found a small corner to relax in and enjoy my muffin which was..."

Miss Persistant

"We tried the chicken and bacon burger and a citrus cake. The chicken was marinated well so it was really tasty, we loved it. The cake is quite sweet..."

Nina Susilo

"Scrambled Eggs - best I've ever had. Scrumptious muffins and best scrambled eggs I've ever had -- some secret..."

PGHfoodLOVERS

"On the rare occasion I manage to get up early, I treat myself to breakfast here once in a while. Along with Capers, the Good Oil is one of the better..."

Jason

"The Good Oil is the one cafe I religiously visit while in Dunedin. Every time I have been, it's always ridiculously busy, however staff remain..."

Amy Webb

"Great food, great coffee, very quick customer service, busy and lively would definitely return and..."

Sam Moorcock

"Have been here quite a few times - liked it so much i went there for birthday lunch etc. I like their coffee. My most recent visit they forgot my..."

Rachel

"Visited the good oil for lunch today..... SO SO impressed!! Had the best cafe experience of my life. coffee was to die for, cabinet food the best in..."

Hannah

"Great little cafe in Dunedin. I got a chicken salad which arrived at my table only 2 minutes after I ordered despite it being bust. It had quite a..."

Olivia Guthrie

"This is my favourite cafe with food in Dunedin.It's always got a nice buzz and the staff are busy and attentive and friendly. Great coffee and..."

Kate

"We have our weekly meeting at Good Oil. The service is good, coffee is above average and it is always quite busy. Their meals are what you'd expect..."

Howard

"Definitely consistently great, I have had both breakfasts and lunches at Good Oil, always go there when in Dunedin, great food, great service and..."

Wendy

"Some of the best cafe food in town - always consistent, reasonably priced and good selection. The cinnamon swirls are particularly delicious!..."

Pam

"One of the best cafes in all of Dunedin. Awesome food, really good coffee from La Marzocco machine, & they always have a great barista.. 2 thumbs..."

Sian Anderson

"Great place to go for a coffee or a light..."

Matt

"Very lovely team on duty, friendly and helpful. Very pleasant chicken, apple and almond salad. Excellent..."

Ms_Eternal _Traveller.

"Really good all round. I definitely recommend this..."

Joanne Hosie

"Love this place! Eating an amazing cheese scone and having a vanilla..."

Emily Sewell

"Savory muffins and coffee was great. Big breakfast and cinnamon scroll was..."

Saravan Kumar

Elsa Hsu

"Really nice coffee! Oat milk mocha yum. Berry Friand with vanilla yogurt was tasty as well. Nice atmosphere, friendly staff. I’d recommend this..."

Danielle henaghan

"Best coffee I've had in NZ. I always ask locals where to go and asked the road works guys wheres good and they all said this spot. Glad we got the..."

Artemis

"Had a quickish stop here before a conference lecture for breakfast. They have quite a few items in the cabinet but the cinnamon roll wasn't there...."

Benedict Uy

"Yes, they serve delicious coffee; and the pastries are heavenly. (I kept staring at the strawberry and white chocolate muffin I was eating to make..."

Robert Imrie

"Nice brekki at the café really nice people there, good cappuccino :) really frothy and unsweetened soy milk which is rare! I didn't really like the..."

Lucile Sanchez

"Excellent cup of coffee! Welcoming and friendly..."

Martin Hurst

"Average price, not expensive but the foods quality is great. I ordered Salmon Eggs Benedict, Cheese Roll and lemon cake. Will try the coffee and..."

Ari Tristianto Wibowo

"A cafe that I love to visit. Friendly staffs, good price and great taste. Will back next time to try other..."

Erika Astried

"Staff were so lovely & the food and coffee was absolutely delicious will definitely be coming back next time me and my partner are in Dunedin ❤️..."

Victoria Jade

"Had the absolute best ever Pork sausage roll in my life from the Good Oil. There coffee and friendly staff is amazing..."

Andre Du Preez

"Best coffee and fresh baking in town. ❤️ To name a few: Carrot cake, cinnamon scrolls, even mushroom soup to die for!..."

Merlin

"Had a delicious panini with a side salad here and it was really good value for money. Staff were friendly and upbeat which was..."

Holly Davies

"The kai here is finger licking delish. Portion sizes are on point, there is plenty of flavour and menu options. The staff are friendly and will..."

Haylee Te Whaiti

"Don’t let the latte art fool you… the flat white with soy was perfect and a good price. Loved..."

Cara Longmuir

Nichol's Garden Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"We had lunch here, nicely presented food at reasonable prices were offered. The Cafe is situated ibside the centre with seating offered in the plant..."

Simone Templeton

"Nice food, friendly and helpful staff. Was very busy though, had to queue. The chicken salad was nice but had a lot of raw spinach in it. Chicken and..."

Jennifer F

"Visited the cafe at Nichol's, it was super busy, the food and hot drinks were delicious. The shop itself was..."

Belinda Skelton

"I like the food here but was disappointed this morning when the take away I ordered with only two items and a drink had one of the items was wrong..."

simone green

"Had a BLT with fries. The B was a 🥯 bagel. Nit quite what either of us was expecting but nice all the..."

Rosemary Bedford

"Really good busy wee place very popular been a few times food is always exceptional ll give it an..."

L Kelly

"Very busy. Food took 45 min to come. Not much room available to sit and wait. Food selection was..."

Kevin Crooks

"Great coffee and yummy cafe food selection.Attached to a fabulous garden nursery and shop,it's well worth a..."

Lyn Green

"One of best brunch Cafe's in Dunedin. Good range of cabinet food and menu. Great place to meet family and..."

David Maxwell

"Fabulous vibrant place. Very popular. Food is beautiful. I had the pasta salad which was really lovely, beautiful colours and flavor. Orange juice,..."

Christine Martin

"Always busy, always friendly and respectful. Amazing that they are flexible with diest..."

Kylie Mcmillan

"Great café, seems to be busy alot. Food and coffee is..."

Charlotte Rose-Moore

"Had a great sit down lunch with my 91yr old mum; she loved the corn fritters - very tasty and filling; I had the soup - a sweet pumpkin, almost a pie..."

Patrick Davies

"Great coffee and fries with t sauce just hit the spot. Also bought some bird food for the native birds we have at..."

Sharon Buchanan

"Always a great place for coffee and..."

Greg Verhoef

"Great place for a nice Sunday breakfast - excellent service. Nice to go to a place that didn't have dogs barking and yapping while you're trying to..."

EJ Blair

Penguin Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Outstanding! Absolutely wonderful food. I had the fish pie, it was super tasty and wholesome. The potato bake as a side dish was excellent with other..."

Michael Edie

"Good pie and coffee. Good information for local attractions. Five years ago we discovered Sandfly Bay walk from the owner. This year the road to..."

Rattapoom Waranusast

"Very good coffee options, true Kiwi hospitality, friendly staff and amazing slices! By the way the only open caffe in Portobello in the mornings. The..."

Angel Trendafilov

"Good cheese rolls and coffee, great view of dunedin..."

Robert Martin

"We got the cheeseburgers which were nice and for $14 it was a really good price for such quality burgers. Well worth the..."

Shane Lynam

"Nice service. Good coffee. Very good fresh..."

Serge Molitor

"Good place and pleasant atmosphere and staff with great service and the chef was amazing and..."

Ram Iyer

"Great, delicious food and very generous portions - great value. Staff were very friendly and welcoming. Location is also wonderful and has a nice..."

Zoe P

"Compliments to the chef who did an amazing job with our orders (pretty much customized it to our liking) and coffee was also very good. We were..."

Samantha Bernard

"Coffee was fresh and hot. Food is simple and very well done. You don't have a hundred options, the staff are real people. There is a cupboard full of..."

Blueskin Playcentre

"Really nice family ran cafe on the way up the peninsula. We ordered a chai latter and cappuccino. Both were delicious. Also grabbed the French toast..."

Shane Brunette

"Amazing customer service, the owners were friendly and made us feel so welcome. The food was delicious, highly recommend the big breaky! Great sized..."

Janine Briggs

"Run by a pleasant older couple. Currently for sale. Everything is ok without being tops. Toilet outside is a bit basic. Nice outside seating options..."

A B

"Outstanding service, fresh food, warm and hospitable staff/owners. We thoroughly enjoyed our meal - the homemade pies with a side of veges were..."

Abbey Symes

"Great place to eat or have coffee! The food is delicious and the staff is super nice! Everything is homemade and served with a big smile! :-) If..."

Béatrice Fierens Gevaert

"After visually checking out the few eating places in Portobello we chose Penguin Cafe and were very happy we did. It has a nice atmosphere (inside..."

Howard Banwell

"Amazing little place, with amazing food and customer service! The portions were large and very affordable. Coffee was nice and hot. A cozy space with..."

Lani Young

The Perc Cafe

86/100 (1409 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Good, like really..."

Patrick @ Maui Studios

"Friendly..."

Alice In New Zealand

"🍴9/10🍴🎶8/10🎶💸5/10💸💗🌸🎀8/10🎀🌸💗Food was good, ordered an eggs benedict and a slice. Coffee..."

Brokeboieats

"I had a group of 30 come in for a work breakfast, and Sarah and the team were amazing. We pre-ordered with Sarah's help, and all the food came out in..."

Caitlin Bowie

"Early morning in Dunedin is a good time to get a park if you are in a hurry. The cafe was busy, usually a good sign, we were served quickly and all..."

Kirti Malhotra

"Wow... Where do I start apart from saying the food at this place is like a religious experience... If you want to go to heaven with out dieing.. This..."

Jonathan Towers

"Taste: 3.5/5Service: 5/5Price: 4/5 Location: 5/5Overall experience: 4/5Great welcoming from the staff, free wifi and..."

FoodieAsh

"Amazing brunch food and dreaming about the Curly fries can wake you up at night....such a crave. Anything with haloumi on ciabatta is heavenly. Would..."

Maria Chen

"A cute little cafe for breakfast, brunch or lunch. I love the design of the menu and the cosy but contemporary interior. I loved the selection..."

Lauren Douglas

"Been here a few times for brunch. The food is decently tasty and every component has been made with attention. Nothing too special however and not as..."

Claudia

"The coffee beans roasted perfectly so the coffe brew was smooth. The smashed avocado with tomato bit of salad and balsamic on grain toast just what I..."

Sungsam7

"Breaky for two on Saturday 29th August 2015.Nicely laid out cafe with big and small tables, colour, couches and nice general feel.I..."

Chris Beale

"Really relaxed cafe with a great personality portrayed through the decor, menu, food presentation. Friendly service, great good and definitely a..."

Lennie L

"Superb! Immediately fell in love with this place as soon as we walked in. Great deco, great atmosphere, great music. Staffs are very helpful and..."

Cupy Dee

"Very nice cafe. Breakfast was lovely with fresh food and not one bit was left on our..."

Jacquilyn Torrisi

"Lovely little cafe. Fresh, tasty coffee and some delicious cakes. Unique decor. Prompt and professional staff. Everything you want in a coffee..."

Peter

"Really nice atmosphere, cosy, nice decor and well set out, great coffee, cabinet food good, menu good but abit Repeative not much variety. Staff..."

Rebecca M Kruger

"Food was satisfying, but it didn't stand out as exceptional. Eventhough the cafe was very crowded, the staff was attentive. Overall it was a pleasant..."

Saravan Kumar

"Best way to start your morning with the cup of coffee at The Perc Cafe duendin Love this cafe vibe, food and coffee Staff friendly 😃 Highly..."

Navjot Sidhu

"Chilled but busy cafe in Dunedin CBD. Good value for money on food, coffee was good, open on Sunday since early morning. Food was delivered fast..."

Gab Ruiz

"Great spot for a lunch, good choice, lovely staff, family friendly. Our coffees were slightly overworked, too much frothing & not enough heating, a..."

Elena Byzova

"A really nice cafe. Food is very tasty and they have healthy options, and also gluten free options. The coffee was really good too. It is very..."

Diego Leonardo

"Lovely staff and amazing food and..."

molly stephenson

"We had excellent coffee and desserts, and everything else looked great too. Friendly service. I'd highly recommend for light lunch or afternoon..."

Greg Sievert

"Lovely breakfast, staff are friendly got a free flat white which was a nice surprise 🤣 eggs bene doesn't look like much but once you start you'll..."

Fatal Ohlson

"Pleasantly surprised by this wonderful Cafe. We’re visiting from California and Percy’s vibe is of a locals cafe: where locals gather to catch up..."

Cristina Weir

"Had a nice breakfast here, great flavours good portion size. Coffee was great too. Friendly staff and good service. Online pricing was out of date..."

Key Man

"I've always like this place, the food and Coffee are quite outstanding. I notice a couple of people have questioned the service, well look around..."

Phil Radford

"A kind, genuine and warm experience with top shelf food and coffee. A delight in every way. Thank-you for the experience - hospitality at its..."

Olivia Savia

"Nice place for a meal, blown away by the one breakfast and flat..."

Issac Heng

"I always come here for breakfast whenever I am in Dunedin. Consistently great service, delicious food and relaxed atmosphere. It can get quite busy..."

Alyce Humm

"Delicious menu food and big selection of yummy cabinet food as well. I had french toast with maple mascarpone, berry compote and bacon and my friend..."

Kimberley H

Fluid Espresso

"Love the fact that they have rice milk and soy milk available for their hot drinks. Staff are always lovely and smiley and the chicken aioli sandwich..."

Chloé Manihera

"I am a regular at this cafe and absolutely love their lemon crumble. They are closing for the summer on the 18th dec. well worth the walk from the..."

Clayton Hessell

"Been going into this cafe on and off for the past few months, coffee is always fantastic. Service is friendly and fast, and an even better venue to..."

brad

"I was told it's always packed with people. Its chicken wrap was massive and its caramel slice had buttery flavourful caramel. Even if i was not a big..."

Soyeong Yi

"Great coffee and breakfast spot. The workers are incredibly nice and the breakfast is..."

Scott Sevin

"savory brioche was amazing. everything else looked so..."

Katie Bishop

"Friendly staff, great selection of sweet and savoury food. Would definitely recommend for a relaxing..."

Kevin O'Kane

"Went to fluid this afternoon for the first time in ages! There was a lovely girl with brown hair working the arvo shift by herself and she did an..."

Katie Yor

"Cheese scone is great. Moist, savory and full of flavours, this is how scones should..."

Stephen Mann

"Cheerful vibe with friendly staffs completed with scrumptious pastry and..."

Andrez Wong

"Most beautiful little cafe on the corner! Such a nice environment and make the best iced lattes. Accomodating to all...."

sophiaaa

"Fantastic food. Great coffee. BEAUTIFUL staff..."

Door Tech

"We went to get smoothies post workout, there was about 10-15 of us was fantastic! The smoothies were awesome 10/10 do reccomend also v fast..."

Lily Saunders

"Popped into Fluid today 16/10/22 and was greeted with exceptionally great customer service by a cheery and well mannered young girl going the extra..."

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"I loved this sweet little cafe! The iced coffee was incredible - one of the best I've tried in Dunedin! I found the brekkie bagel to be a bit oily..."

Sophie Smith

"Great coffee, service, and food. They don’t have a full on kitchen but the daily creations in the cabinet are always so fresh and high quality it..."

Caitlin Dyas

"Delicious GF chicken brie salad sandwich 😋 and coffee. Thanks Fluid..."

Sonja Takimoana

Copper

Wheelchair Accessible

"Easy food choices, although sometimes limited gluten-free options as they don’t always have gluten-free bread, which is..."

Kirti Malhotra

"Lovely and cozy atmosphere. Nice to chill here and have a cuppa. Pastries are a must try! Not really near the city centre though but worth to go and..."

Kenn M

"On 2/9/17 I went to Copper. I was part of a large group who were celebrating a good friends 50th birthday. The restaurant decor was clean and chic...."

Kevin Morgan

"Dinner at this restaurant was an unexpected highlight of our trip to Dunedin. Superb food, generous portions and excellent service. As well as..."

Lizzie

"This is one of my favourite restaurants in Dunedin. Amazing food, friendly and efficient service and a cozy atmosphere. I went for the pork belly and..."

Troy Tamakehu

"This is one of Dunedin's newest restaurants, and in my opinion has one of the best breakfasts, though their lunch and dinner menus are also very..."

Henry TheGreat

"Awesome food at reasonable prices, relaxing atmosphere, warm and friendly staff. I especially enjoyed the spanakopita and the coffee. highly..."

Nigel Goh

"Amazing food and friendly staff plus very homey setting. I honestly think the salad side of my omelette was the best I have ever..."

Ginny X

"Been interested in this place for a while, and finally got around to trying it. Cozy atmosphere with a great amount of sunlight, food was good...."

Frasier Cho

"Delicious food and nice staff. Seafood chowder was so good! I love the coffer and tea here :) Enjoy my morning..."

Shumin Zhou

"The staff are incredible. Food delicious ... very homely and..."

Tracey Coertse

"I thoroughly enjoyed my experience, the food was delightful. Food was so bussin. Copper on Highgate valid..."

Joshua Houston

"Thank you to the lovely staff and management at Copper. When they found out my Mum, who is a regular, was unwell, they gave her friend a beautiful,..."

Carolyn Rogan

"Inside is so awesome, however day menu needs an upgrade. No much options. Love the inside and service is..."

Book Of Koka

"Aesthetically pleasing, amazing service and great coffee. Staff very friendly. Highly..."

Dima Alsheikh

"My partner and I were treated to a vegan 3 course (plus platters and sides) meal for a family birthday. Everyone including us had a wonderful time,..."

Abby Spilg-Harris

"This was my 2nd time here. It is absolutely..."

janine cope

"Pasta was very delicious!! Friendly service...."

Jodine Waghorn

"I decided to have a late lunch here with a friend. I got the eggs with spinach and bacon which was amazing! Hats off the the bread especially. The..."

Elizabeth Watkins Frazer

"Absolutely love the decor. Just popped in for a coffee and couldn't believe the transformation not to mention the awesome GF macaroons. 😉 Booked..."

Graeme Biggs

Harvest Court Cafe

"Great coffee.good beans .nice roast. Food heated fresh and very tasty .presentation very good. Service polite and time to serve table..."

eleanor collier

"Nice I had gluten free fish cake with pumpkin topping came with good sized salad. Nice coffee. service took a while but think only one person serving..."

Kathie Ritchie

"Very good inner city Cafe,with great selection of sandwiches ,savouries,cakes and light menu.Good meeting place for catching up with family and..."

Lyn Green

"Delicious food, great..."

Cheryl Dalton

"This is my go to place for lunch catching up with friends and family. Slightly off the beaten track. Good food both modern and traditional and also..."

Lisa Rijlaarsdam

"My favourite place to go for coffee in the city. Coffee is always perfectly made, the lamingtons are to die for, and the wedges are absolutely..."

Sarah Lilly

"Cafe great food and lots of seating nice place and coffee dine..."

Joanne Crawford

"Had the best iced mocha here. Ate a salmon egg benedict which was yum as well, will definitely come back :) Super nice and friendly staff as..."

Ameera Nasir

"Great little cafe hidden away from the 'Hustle & Bustle' - Sandwich & Lamington were SO FRESH & YUMMO, no complaints with the coffee..."

Fiona Knarston

"Very nice selection of food, well presented. Staff were effivient and ver..."

Barbara Read

"Lovely staff, ordered a scone and iced Americano, scone was fresh out of the oven and delicious! Coffee was amazing as well..."

Jessica Bond-Bates

"Good food, nice coffee/tea, friendly..."

Kieran Isherwood

"Good if you have a toddler. Have highchairs and a bead table..."

Terry Nicholls

"We meet weekly there as do others.Friendly staff Feeshly made food with a great variety of flavours Coffee and tea always hot and..."

Edna Cogger

"This is one of two cafes I would recommend.The pinwheel sandwiches are to die for and the lamingtons are the best ever.Food is so lovely and..."

Micheal Botting

"Great cafe. Great food. Great..."

Mike Davies

"Shona does the world best cheese rolls! Always visited on any return trip home to..."

Gordon Cessford

Alto Cafe

84/100 (1172 ratings)

"I had the Veggie Breakfast yesterday. I need to say it was the most delicious tasty breakfast I can ever remember having. Honestly. Everything about..."

Jaylamoo

"These guys nailed it!Food 5/5Service 5/5Coffee 5/5If you love cheese rolls or never had one then this is the place to go...."

Jason Jost

"They are beautifully baked and liberally filled with a date jam. Great coffee too. The place is very clean and plenty of parking..."

Kirti Malhotra

"Great little cafe. Food here was nothing short of great. The Portobello mushrooms are a favourite a long with their version of a chocolate brownie...."

Jordan J Smith

"I went to Alto on sat with friends and wont be coming back as the coffee was burnt and the carrot muffins were stale the girl serving wasn't very..."

Karen Bell

"Beetroot salad with caramel walnuts and feta was one of the best dishes I've ever had. A bit of a wait but well worth it. Friendly and very clean..."

Rachel H

"This cafe is a regular on our circuit! The food is always pretty good and the service is fine, although there is some room for improvement there...."

Bebe

"My daughter and I had brunch at Alto today, busy place and we didn't book. We arrived at 12 and the lovely young lady let us have a table that was..."

Sandra Habershon

"A friend and I have lunch here often and we have never been disappointed, the foods great and the service is lovely, very friendly and welcoming,..."

Betty

"Had a fabulous time at Alto. (did have great company also!) as part off a small group of ladies that regularly meet up for lunch at a different place..."

Chel

"Alto is the quintessential 'local' suburban cafe, ticking all the boxes for a fantastic brunch experience; a varied menu with all the menu classics,..."

Nofam

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Yummy platters - excellent service. Very generous servings - we’ll definitely be back. Thanks team..."

Amy Scott

"Got the creamy mushrooms (top, $21.50) and the big breakfast (bottom, $24.50). Super delicious meals everything spot on. Also was fairly quick to be..."

Louis Martin

"Great service. Friendly staff. Good coffee. Cheese scones needed to be more "crispy"..... but would visit again. Dined in and would again, ideally..."

Peter Strang

"I just moved to the area and decided to come here with my mum and dad, was absolutely amazing the place is really nice, friendly staff and food came..."

Sage Lee

"This is just perfection! Awesome cafe. would give it 100 stars if i could..."

Cassandra Liddington

"Amazing amazing food here, yum! The huevos rancheros were divine!!! Service is friendly and efficient and easy to park outside. Highly recommend,..."

Trish Williamson - Celebrant

"Easily the best coffee in Dunedin. The staff are super friendly. The atmosphere is lovely with its big north facing windows. I had a soup which was..."

Lukas MIller

"Great service, they were really friendly. And the steak burger was really yummy. I didn't leave here..."

Jessica Henderson

"Can’t fault this place. Have bought coffee here twice and both times they have been good. Staff are friendly and quick. Would recommend if passing..."

Robert Jones

"Came for breakfast with my husband to try somewhere new. Couldn't fault anything I had. We have a new go to breakfast place..."

Suzie Dixon-Grant

"We were visiting family in Dunedin. We went to Altos for a later in the morning breakfast. Our granddaughters were with us. We had a wonderful..."

Montgomery Harrison

"Had the vege stack with bacon added. gluten free with looked like homemade hash browns yum really nice mushrooms lots of avocado and grilled tomato...."

Kathie Ritchie

"The sun was beaming in at Alto this morning. The place was beautifully presented and a soft smell of coffee in the air. I was pleased to find a..."

Ronny Hayes

"Had chicken salad and calamari salad - both said best salad we have had as both were beautiful with good portion size - freshness and variety of..."

Janet Howison

"Haven't been here for quite a while. Well, the food was excellent 👌 and we will be back again regularly..."

Terry Monga

"Great food, great coffee, friendly staff and great atmosphere, lovely and warm on a rainy Saturday..."

Donna Bouma

"What a lovely place food was amazing Wonderful staff Great atmosphere wonderful..."

Ann Ross

"Came here with a friend and both really enjoyed our full cooked breakfast. Price was reasonable too. Service was fast which is great. Would..."

Ron Ervine

Starfish Cafe And Bar

84/100 (1852 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The burger was an absolute flavour bomb featuring tender chicken and crispy veges 🙌 The chilli mayo was delicious, and helped bring the whole..."

Helen

"This was out first visit since the new owners have taken over and the food did not disappoint. The refreshed menu had something for everyone. Four of..."

Kirti Malhotra

"Wonderful customer service, waitresses were lovely! Got to sit in an exclusive reserved area as a booking had just been cancelled so we were super..."

The Scarfoodie

"Brunch @starfish.cafe today and OMG did not fail to disappoint as usual. Service was a 10/10 coffees were perfect and didnt burn my mouth which is..."

Andrea Bungard

"Great spot out at St Claire’s beach. Busy cafe, friendly service and a great atmosphere. Good coffee!! We had the Starfish Stacks for breakfast-..."

Tim

"@starfishcafeOverall rating: 10/10 🔥We ordered: Dr Feelgood Trio 💪$23.50. So worth it because it came with poached eggs🥚 on..."

Susie Kwon

"What a nice place for breakfast! Would definitely recommend my friends and families to come here. The price isn’t too bad and the location is..."

FoodieAsh

"My go to. I ALWAYS order the shoestring fries and the iced coffee every time I go, I cannot get enough of them! I must try something new but i’m..."

Jourdyn

"Been twice for breakfast and food was great and service was quick. Great location by the water front so all and all a great spot for a coffee and..."

Brad Sherry

"Good ambiance but pricey and the juices and smoothies are atrocious, especially for $9. Wait can be long as place packs up in the weekend or on sunny..."

Suzieolssen

"We were looking for something a little bit delightful with some nice seafood for a early evening meal in St Clair. This appeared to fit the bill. ..."

Food And People

"This place is hard to rate. I'd recommend coming here for brunch and they have a good selection of takeaway cabinet food. 4.5 for that sort of thing...."

Alex Borland

"I went to the Starfish Cafe with a friend for brunch on a sunny Saturday. To say that the place was heaving would be an understatement but we..."

Austin

"Located right next to St Clair Beach, Starfish is always bustling with energy! I have been here on numerous occasions, usually to get away from North..."

Geeny Moon

"First time: We had breakfast early. Was ok food, coffee ok, daughter liked her smoothie. Nice place though we didnt feeel it was that clean on the..."

Kim Brash

"Outstanding food, group of boys in today and all served really quick and not one bad meal. Smashed avacado was fresh and eggs cooked perfect. Thanks..."

Ronald Blunt

"You will regularly find me at Starfish cafe sipping on a coconut milk mochaccino.The place is wonderful, cafe-styled food made with quality..."

Lukas Montecristo

"Beautiful food at a very nice location. Friendly staff that made the lunch an enjoyable experience. I have traveled a long way to get to this part of..."

Bill Ford

"I use to buy hot drinks from this place quite a lot whenever I was around the esplanade. Recently, I bought a delux hot chocolate and unfortunately..."

Eaterholic

"Great place to stop by, right next to the beach and easy to find carpark. We ordered creamy fish and shrimp chowder and kumara bacon and spring..."

CrazyCatLady_EmmaC

"I had the fish and prawn chowder which was delicious and served with nice bread. Good coffee as well. The atmosphere is also really fantastic, laid..."

Troy Tamakehu

"Starfish always provides nice food with a great vibe!. The breakfasts are amaze balls, try the breakfast stack.. its a winner. Love the renovations...."

LOVEFOOD

"We went for lunch to check out the new setup there. The line to order went super slowly however the food came out quite quickly once ordered. Nice..."

Emz

"Great coffee and love the..."

Charlotte Dunphy

"Me and my friend went here for lunch and enjoyed some really really delicious lunch!! Service was great too and the food came out in less than 10..."

Zara Morrison

"Starfish is the best for lunch, coffee and slice !!! Service great as usual. Friendly and helpful. I would however, like more vegetarian options..."

Joyce Stewart

"Nick the owner is probably the best barista in town and if he made coffee every day I'd be there more often. The location is superb next to the..."

Rueben Skipper

"Great experience love it, will be back great views on a sunny day and st Clair is a lovely place to visit. Kids loved the huge waves crashing on the..."

Helen Gyde

"This place is wonderful. Have tried their seafood chowder and thought it one of the best I have ever tasted. We regularly eat out and have travelled..."

Ben Fitchett

"Love starfish, The cakes and sweet treats are always sooo yummy looking that I can't resist!, coffee's great and it's our favourite brunch cafe..."

Lydia Kerrigan

"This is the best eatery and coffee in town at the moment, i love my morning cappuccino there and have eaten the chowder (the best in the world in my..."

Sarah

"Coffee excellent! Service excellent! We enjoyed our visit at StarFish, our food was fresh and tasty. The waitstaff went out of..."

Anna Hillier

"great evening meal. I had the fillet steak and my daughter the lamb shanks and both were first class. service excellent and cafe lovely and warm on a..."

Mark Marshall

"Went to starfish for a hungover breakfast on Sunday. As usual the food was amazing and the service quick and friendly. Love this place. Well done..."

Sarah

"I've only been here for lunch but it is always nice to sit outside in the sun with a beer and one of Starfish's delicious burgers. Yum Yum. The..."

Anna

"I eat out at least 2-3 times every week at numerous places due to my job, and I have just taken friends out tonight and had a fantastic meal, the..."

DJ

"I must say, like our first visit to Starfish; our second was not disappointing.Both the meal and the venue were enjoyable. The beef and the..."

Brenda

"OUTSTANDING!!I have a coffee at starfish every morning. It is always fantastic and the staff are outstanding!!They are also very good..."

Sophie Sullivan

"With the ongoing development of other cafes in the area we, as regular patrons of "Starfish", have tried the others and are very happy to stay with..."

Carole Anne Bezett

"We love to dine here or just have a coffee. Very Good menu and has always been a very nice meal.The staff are very pleasant and..."

Dot

"We live just round the corner from Starfish and often go there for a drink, but not often to eat. When we do go for a meal it is always excellent and..."

Graham

"My husband and I took our teenage sons there for dinner last night and all our meals were superb. One of the boys had the chicken burger and the..."

Dianne

"The friendly owners and staff of Starfish should be proud of the great food and atmosphere they create. There is a great selection of both blackboard..."

"Happy As Larry"

"I tried egg Benedict with fried chicken for breakfast . The combination of perfectly poached eggs, tender fried chicken, and creamy hollandaise sauce..."

Saravan Kumar

"Starfish is one of my favourite spots. Really nice coffee, delicious cheese scones, warm inside when it’s cold outside, great atmosphere and kind..."

Ethan Rayhorn

"Friendly and attentive service. Smashed Avocado outstanding!! Others ordered Egg Benedict with Pork Belly and seemed very happy. Overall..."

Scott Ingram

"Dined in for breakfast on a Thursday as part of FT at 8am. Was excited to see a very comprehensive menu being offered so early in the morning, with a..."

Chris P

"Ordered the fish n chips, eggs Benedict with fried schicken, and Berry smoothie. Fish was delicious, with crunchy chips, seasoned beautifully. Fried..."

Megan Roberts

"Excellent and attentive service here . Really good Japanese pancake - great coffee too. Highly recommend going..."

Sansjait Beaschede

"Wonderful customer service, waitresses were lovely! Got to sit in an exclusive reserved area as a booking had just been cancelled so we were super..."

Rosie

"Everything was next level delicious, coffee was spot on and lovely friendly staff. Will definitely be returning. We went for brunch and it was..."

Bonnie Mager

"Had the fried chicken waffle, it was delicious. Staff friendly, cafe was super busy on a public holiday so lucky to get a seat. This place has..."

Ali

"Really good service, friendly staff and great breakfast. We ordered Eggs Benedict - one with salmon and another with streaky bacon, both were..."

Adarsh Malik (Addy)

"Simple resturant with amazing food, great atmosphere & amazing..."

Kaharti Devi

"Delicious food. These people know how to cook! The chicken and beef tacos were amazing! Chicken were my favourite. Definitely recommend trying out..."

Kathryn Hallsworth

"Good portion and flavour for the dishes. Presentation are extremely beautiful. Thank you for the great service and cocktails as..."

蘇翔

"This place is elegant with an awesome vibe. We went for breakfast and the food was amazing. Well prepared, delicious dishes, beautiful presentation...."

Quynh Nga

"Great restaurant for families and couples alike. We headed in on a Saturday evening without a booking and there were two tables available around 6pm,..."

Andrew Humphries

"Beautiful breakfast this morning. The place was packed. No space was unused and unfortunately it was elbow to elbow, a little bit too tightly for..."

Ronny Hayes

"I always enjoy stopping in at Starfish, they do great food, with great service. And (esp if you're upstairs) great atmosphere and view. It's always a..."

Rosemary Richards

"First place open 👐 for good coffee and great breaky. Just a great local, friendly staff in an amazing morning 🌞 location 📍 5 ✨..."

Paul New

Laneway Cafe, Bar And Tapas

Wheelchair Accessible

"Just had a wonderful night out here. The service was excellent and the food and drinks were both delicious. We were lucky enough to get the couch by..."

Jack Wynne

"Today is the second time I go to The Wayfarer restaurant, some Chileans told me that there was a Latin American restaurant in the center of Dunedin..."

Pedro Campos

"I met Tristan the manager there today, what a warm welcome and experience. The coffee was absolutely on point & for the first time in a while I..."

Daniel Cooper

"Lovely cosy cafe with a great atmosphere and friendly workers. I had the eggs Benedict and it was cooked just to my..."

Louis Le Goff

"Had dinner here Saturday night for the very first time and it was absolute perfection! Quiet and intimate setting, they catered and went over and..."

Danielle W

"Service was good and breakfast was as well. Really delicious Chai..."

Kleobee S

"Superb brunch of Eggs Benedict with delicious smoked salmon served today. Lovely atmosphere and great staff. Definitely recommend this little gem,..."

Julie jones

"The Warfarer absolutely lives up to their Google review recommendations. Just so good. Coffee, food, service - everything was good 👍. I..."

Andreas Jørgensen

"Place was really welcoming. The decor a d the atmosphere to it was good. Nice, cosy and kinda rustic feeling to it. Food was splendid and the service..."

Gloria

"We popped in to Wayfarer for a cocktail and stayed for a couple and a bite to eat. The cocktails were amazing, the food delicious and the service was..."

Bernadette Flanagan

Taste Nature

84/100 (354 ratings)

Quick Bites

Speciality Food Market

"Pretty nice shop but I wish the online shopping option was better. I don’t like how it’s category and then brand, I wish it just listed all the..."

Indy O

"I love shopping at Taste Nature. The staff are always friendly and very helpful. Offering suggestions when needed. I got some Canterbury stone milled..."

Cynthea Corbett

"Love coming back to this place again and again. If there is a business with a heart then this is surely the one. Organic offerings at its best. Super..."

Raunaq Bhogal

"I love shopping here and the cafe has delicious and healthy lunch..."

Liana Machado

"Absolutely love this place. The customer service, the food, the concept, everything...."

Judy Jewell

"Love range of foods with local items that I won't find elsewhere. Absolutely love the seaweed collection. Beautiful shelfing and arrangement of all..."

刘Emma

"Just the best poached eggs and mushrooms in the southern hemisphere. Top effort..."

JohNZ

"Gluten free food is excellent. Clean. Love that you can see through to the kitchen. Parking is a nightmare outside. Shop area is..."

Cherie Russell

"Truly started my day with magic here this morning! Wonderful friendly and Uber helpful kitchen staff and the most amazing pesto-avocado pastry that..."

pixi hummingbird

"Such a beautiful cafe and shop. Stocked up on my favourite earl grey tea while..."

MiaBelle NZ

Market Kitchen

Wheelchair Accessible

"@marketkitchen Overall rating: 10/10 🔥We ordered: Pine Smoked Salmon 🐠 $22.50 and Farmers Breakfast $23. Such a nice meal👌!..."

Susie Kwon

"Super friendly staff, great coffee and yummy food 😋 they even went the extra mile and brought coffee to us at the hairdressers next door during..."

helen elley

"Went to Market Kitchen Dunedin today for lunch to try somewhere new. The cabinet food looked really good with a selection from french pastries to raw..."

Andrea Bungard

"Nice atmosphere and clean. Pram friendly, high chair. Lovely coffee I highly..."

Coffee Hound

"Great breakfast menu and smoothies. Nice space great staff. Can get a bit noisy at peak times and tables are close together. Not ideal for in-depth..."

Rewa Pene

"Superb chia pot and custom poached egg with greens. Fantastic quiet venue that serves good tea, quiet few options both for gluten free, dairy..."

Marzia Della Corte

"Love this cafe so much. The coffee is reliably excellent. There’s a wide variety of interesting and yummy slices, muffins and scones too. I..."

Kasey DeManser

"Usually come here for a substantial brunch, but came this time for good coffee and an opera cake that is a new favourite. Great service as..."

Frasier Cho

"Really good coffee, nice atmosphere and good food..."

Capucine Lévêque

"Wow best breakfast, friendly staff. A must in Dunedin. Will definitely be..."

Tim Smith

"One of my favourite coffee/breakfast destinations in Ōtepoti/Dunedin! I've been to Market dozens of times and am always greeted by the friendly..."

Tillie Lassman

"lovely cafe with delightful atmosphere and friendly staff. I would particularly recommend the smoothies for something light, but the menu food is..."

Peyton Bond

"Tried the chickpea and chive pancakes - loved it! Need to go back and try their other menu..."

Frida Israelsson

"Busy cafe for late breakfast. (11am). Excellent service, fab coffee, large variety of food from a light snack to something more substantial. The hot..."

Kate Lavender

"We stopped here for a quick breakfast before heading to tourist sites. Market Kitchen has a modern, relaxed atmosphere. We enjoyed a delicious..."

Maryam N

"We love this place - the atmosphere, the friendly efficient staff, the coffee, and of course the delicious wonderfully crafted flavourful food..."

Karl Bartleet

"Fresh, healthy, tasty food. Surroundings are bright, open and uncrowded. We had the Go-to -Plate with haloumi & the Veggie Fry with poached eggs ......"

Raewyn Paterson

"Yummy food (some great healthy vege options on the menu), good coffee, nice atmosphere. They have a pay it forward coffee card system on a board as..."

Tim Divett

Heritage Coffee

Wheelchair Accessible

Saravan Kumar

"Our aeroe team hired the venue for a special celebration evening. The Heritage team were amazing, providing awesome food, drinks, service, and great..."

Mike Maguire

"Lovely atmosphere and the nicest creamiest porridge I've had in dome time. Salads are great too, as are the..."

P Fowlie

"We held our daughters 21st at Heritage Coffee on Saturday night. It was excellent! Thanks to the fantastic, kind, flexible and organised staff team,..."

Melissa Rose Powell

"Great coffee and cake and nice staff. Lovely rear courtyard with an incredible artwork fresco. Recommend a visit, or two!..."

Roslyn Pearce

"Charming place with lovely dining areas indoors and out. The coffee is good and there is a nice selection of sandwiches and bakery..."

Jeffrey Yen

"Large group eating lunch together went so smoothly. Really down to earth people with efficient service and very tasty..."

Georgia Maguire

"Great selection of food both in the cabinet and on the..."

Kevin Crooks

"Glorious service on a Monday morning. Best coffee of my life. Came back Tuesday to see if it was a fluke....nope...still the best coffee I've ever..."

Nathan Smith

"This amazing cafe tucked away in jetty st just beside the bridge great atmosphere. Very good pricing on wonderful..."

Robert Allum (Scando)

"My wife, our dog, and I tried Heritage Coffee for brunch on a Saturday morning. We sat at an outside table and were pleasantly surprised by how..."

Matthew Norrish

"Just as good as Vogel St next door, which has some stiff competition from this place. Great coffee and creative dishes for brunch. Cabinet food..."

Frasier Cho

"The hot chocolate’s are the best in town! Very friendly staff, a really relaxing vibe with great decor. Highly..."

Brittany Aitcheson

"We had their tomato soup....absolutely delicious and fresh....like a warm gazpacho. Excellent coffee! Service was..."

Andrew Perkins

"great food, not much selection though. had the Salmon bagel with capers and scrambled eggs with salmon. coffees arrived late after asking the staff..."

tristan port

"Excellent selection of food, both at the counter on the menu. Great coffee and friendly, prompt service. Good seating options inside and outdoors...."

Gerard Hermans

"Really nice atmosphere here! Coffee was good..."

Jenny Lee

Ward St Depot

"We used Ward St for catering. It was fantastic. The food was tasty, all the little extras like salt and pepper were included and it was so easy to..."

Irene Mosley

"The two baristas are wonderful hot coffee and large selection of yummy..."

Matt Rawling

"Easy lunch, very fast We sat in the garden area 🙂 Therecwere lots of vegetarian, GF, and DF..."

Simone Templeton

"Very friendly and helpful waitresses. Food and coffees were out speedy quick. Breakfast muffin was top..."

Liam Donald

"cheese scone warmed with a side of relish...was so good for afternoon smoko. Chi latte,..."

Cherie Russell

"Ladies are always so friendly, great..."

Leigh Vincent

"Nice cafe and in a good spot if you are having your car serviced. I had a berry smoothie, which was very thick, however it tasted..."

Carl

"Good food , great..."

Isaac Gutschlag

"They truly do have the best sausage rolls in NZ, so..."

Hannah Young

"Need Brekky, smoko, lunch? Maybe just a hot drink? This is your one stop shop! Great coffee, epic food and fantastic..."

Malcolm Breward

"Best cinnamon pinwheel ever. Coffee fantastic..."

Jaunita Kenny

"Good place for a quick lunch during..."

waqas ahmad

"Good food, very good service, excellent value for..."

Michael Wagener

"Great staff who know what you want to buy without even being..."

Jen Macartney

"Great cafe style food and drink, friendly..."

DC Patterson

"Good fast lunch option coffee and service..."

Paul McArthur

"Great sausage rolls! Very satisfied..."

Zakk Branks

"Loved the breakfast..."

Andy Langford

Otago Museum Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Underrated spot found! Good food. Uni-student hotspot. Amazing little touches on each dish (coffee with caramel popcorn, chips with many spices,etc)..."

Calani Payton

"Coffee is fine, but it’s a very busy place. Not surprised as it’s in the (free) museum and right next to the university. Staff seem to keep up..."

Cara Longmuir

"The Otago Museum Cafe provides a delightful dining experience with its carefully curated ambiance and exceptional service. As an architect, I..."

M Tawfique Rahman

"One of the only places in Dunedin that has gluten free sandwich/ toastie at the counter- and delicious! Also very yummy vegetable..."

MCristina

"Great atmosphere and lovely staff. The menu was somewhat limiting if you want something savoury and don't like bagels. However the cheese scone we..."

Rachel Win

"Second time having cheese rolls here and not..."

Gemma Sinclair

"Great place for a snack or meal. Excellent..."

Graeme Aitken

"A great overall experience. The museum cafe has good coffee and great food at reasonable prices. It is also in a good location being placed off to..."

Marshall Crake

"Food is great at now that it's been taken over by..."

Hollie Humphries

"Large cafe with many people. It has quite a long line to order your food. Nice quick snack before/after the..."

Maria K

"Good place for a pleasant snack and a good discussion with..."

Nick Wiseman

"Lovely cafe - loved the dark roast coffee (had it twice 😉), the vegan pies and nachos were great… the service is good..."

Padmini A

"Nice to see some vegan plant-based..."

Tom Neunzerling

Salt

83/100 (1381 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food taking a very long time in between starter-mains-dessert. We ordered a starter to share but did not give us extra plates. Also sundae taking..."

Best K.

"Ordered beef burger and karaage chicken. Burger was juicy, flavorful and came completely with crispy fries. The karaage chicken pieces was tender..."

Saravan Kumar

"great delish lunch at 2, Bowl with S and P squid. silly neighboring cafe had closed its..."

Lynda Wixon

"Great food and service I would ring ahead and book a table it gets..."

Andrew Robinson

"A lovely salmon eggs bennie at a fair price. I'd definitely have this dish again. I saw a French toast go past to another customer and that looked..."

Rob Wilks

"Nice spot for a quick lunch. BF's Karaage Chicken Burger was brilliant, sadly my seafood chowder didn't quite hit the mark :(. As far as seafood is..."

Jacqui Lowe

"Great day out on the Esplanade today with good coffee too. Almost perfect..."

Terry Monga

"Went to the Salt Bar & Restaurant this mōrena for breakfast. Loved the place, the wood paneling, the atmosphere, the kai, the kāwhe the staff...."

Peter Armstrong

"Happy staff and a very fast service, the doughnut smashed burger is the BEST burger I've had in Dunedin and the salt an pepper squid is absolutely..."

Joe Smith

Dena Mckenzie

Thistle Bar And Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Wonderful atmosphere and staff were lovely. The best wedges I have ever eaten (experience similar to a spiritual awakening) and weren't stingy on the..."

Quick Plague

"Stopped for a quick lunch on a warm afternoon, so the outside seating was good. The omelette was huge, suggest sharing. Fresh baked savoury muffin..."

Paul Taylor

"Very slow service but helpful. Serving Hare Pie! Coffee is..."

Rob Jack

"Everything was amazing from customer service to food, definitely will be visiting again!! Loved..."

Talia Metcalfe

"Very good home made venison pies, reasonable price. Seating upstairs and down although not too much. Upstairs table would suit up to 8 - 10 people,..."

Chris Russell

"5 stars for the incredibly hard working girl today. Great customer service and such a hard worker. Amazing 🙂. Food was good. Coffee was nice and..."

Danae Roberts

"Really lovely 3 egg omelet and wonderful chain latte. Cosy little place. My friends had the home made pies that looked..."

Matthew Gibson

"Busy little cafe. Nice..."

Silvio Mueller

"Yummy coffee, but that's all I've purchased from here so cant review further, staff were..."

Sara Milligan

"This place is freaking amazing, coffee, food and price, plus outdoor seating and cozy..."

Alex Ryder

"Awesome staff . Lovely..."

John Rickerby

"Toasted sandwiches are real..."

Terry Monga

"Had 1 too many here , haha. What else can I..."

Joseph Whitmore

"Great Blue..."

Marc Hamilton

Equinox Restaurant & Bar

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Absolutely delicious food. I got the Pistachio Chicken and my partner got the Asian Pork Belly and both were divine. The starters are a bit..."

Kiran Skelton

"Lovely relaxed environment for lunch, meals are generous and tasty and there’s something for everyone . Staff are friendly and was very clean and..."

Andrea Bungard

"Had a wonderful meal & dessert there. Could not fault it and the presentation was really..."

Lynn Patrick

"Ordered takeaway Christmas dinner. The seafood chowder is the best ever. I had 3 mains to choose from, all yummy. And again 3 desserts, choco cheese..."

Stephanie Bingle

"Excellent service and friendly staff. Was able to accommodate 10 mums and their babies no problem. Lovely food and fast considering there were three..."

Jane Pollard

"Equinox hosted 45+ multi-generational members of our family for my mother's 90th birthday. Setting up the event was super easy, and they were really..."

Patrick Davies

"Just finished the Wednesday lunch special. $15 for roast chicken and desert. Lovely meal, plenty to eat, and even had Kumera, as every good roast..."

donna lane

"Food was delicious and the portion sizes were good. the waitress was excellent and elevated the overall experience even more . The food was delivered..."

shahd alisawi

"Cordial owner and staff. Best tasting dinner I've had in months. Crumbed lamb with couscous and green salad. Very fresh, clean tasting, minted..."

Lindsay Wood

"Husband had the chicken burger and couldn't finish it. Chicken was moist and very enjoyable. It was big. I had the Thai beef salad. The meat was..."

Bernette Donaldson

"Nice place to have a meal. The food was lovely and the staff very..."

Heather Green

"The service was warm and friendly. We were made to feel welcome. The food was delicious and the meal sizes were great. It was an enjoyable..."

Mike Compton

Capers Cafe

"What a way to start our day, the pancakes are truly famous and worth every penny. Fluffy and thick, the flavours on them were so good. We ordered the..."

Timothy Sim

"Brilliant breakfasts. Serve gluten-free options for coeliac patients as well. Great to bring kids but too crowded if you have infants. Very popular..."

Sahaab Akbar

"Good place to go for a meal during the day, famous for their pancakes which are always really good. I felt like something savoury today and got the..."

Andrea Bungard

"Incredibly amazing and enormously large pancakes are their specialty. They make those big pancakes for giant's breakfast or brunch. Their other menu..."

Ehsan Ullah

"Delicious and fluffy gourmet pancakes with massive student discount (2 for 1 with a ‘radio one’ card). The staff were friendly and the cafe was..."

Emily Martin

"Great place to brunch. The works had everything I would want in a hearty breakfast. Coffee was excellent. The wait was minimal even though it was..."

Benjamin Wu

"Capers is probably one of the best cafes in Central Dunedin! It’s spacious and the staff are welcoming. There’s a wide variety of food and drinks..."

Caitlin Golightly

"The food here was all amazing! It was fast service and low prices. The have everything from wrap's to milk shakes with all different kinds of..."

Dr. Fixit

"A really nice cafe to enjoy all day breakfasts. Pancakes are quite fluffy, really enjoyable. View of the church across the..."

Kevin Cheng

"Large servings. Spent my birthday breakfast here and got a little surprise on my pancakes. So sweet and friendly..."

LJ

Ballroom Cafe At Larnach Castle

82/100 (5484 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Beautiful stop in Dunedin. The grounds are stunning and highly suggest going to the top for a nice view. Beautiful flowers and other plants..."

Toni F

"Adult prices are NZD45 for both castle and gardens, which I highly recommend. Easily able to spend an entire day there just learning about the..."

Edwin Ang

"Amazing place, they are restoring and the entry money goes towards this. Very nice gardens with some awesome views. The castle itself is interesting..."

Michael Engemann

"A wonderful place to see some amazing views and great history. Enjoyed our visit as part of a tour from the cruise ship. Beautiful gardens to wander..."

rachoc74

"This historical, charming and beautifully restored castle is definitely a must-see when you're in Dunedin, New Zealand. You can wander around the..."

Alan Yap

"A very special visit to a special place. We had our wedding reception in the ballroom nearly 47 yrs ago and this time we were lucky to dine with a..."

Adrienne Heal

"What a beautiful experience viewed this beautifully restored castle first, went through the lovely gift shop, stopped at the Cafe for a little break,..."

Les Sterling

"What a fabulous gem! Who knew there was a castle in New Zealand? I sure didn’t. I’m so glad we got to tour this wonderful castle and gardens...."

Lisa Baker

"Special experience... "original" equipped castle at ...no at Scotland but at New Zealand :). Sleeping in - even more special. Beautiful view and more..."

Blanka Mavrič (enablanka)

"We had a private tour and hi tea...loved it...such wonderful passionate staff . Would have to be on a must visit of any trip to Dunedin. Gardens so..."

Gus Evans

The Standard Kitchen

"This was a great surprise to find somewhere that provides such a different menu to the norm. We had a late Sunday breakfast and ordered the pancakes..."

Jon Harper-Slade

"Came here on a Saturday afternoon for lunch with my partner. We both ordered the Turkish eggs and we weren't really too sure what to expect. We went..."

Melanie Grace Ritchie

"Amazing coffee, very tasty Lush Lemon slice, cool decoration and super kind staff! The toilets are clean, and the café is located in a heritage..."

Luke & Mariama M & M

"Had an awesome breakfast and coffee. Highly..."

Saravan Kumar

"Really nice early morning coffee stop. Coffee was great, service was friendly and efficient. A nice environment to sit..."

Martin Hurst

"Absolutely delicious also good..."

Lee Lee

"Group of 14 booked in at 12pm busy lunch time. We got got good communication about pre ordering, food was delicious, service was excellent, all..."

Sue Gall

"Nice cafe, friendly staff, yummy oat milk flat white and had a peanut butter and chocolate chip muffin, which was extremely yummy and not too over..."

Flatout Support

"The most delicious slices I have ever eaten! my favourite is the salted caramel! Beautiful service whether it's delivery or..."

Meliame Jackson

"Popped in as I had a quick look from the street. There food display cabinet won me over and so glad I went in. Great service and fantastic food...."

Dan Hedges

"Amazing food, coffee and service. Especially love the granola from the breakfast board dish. Will come back for more..."

salmonsashimi_

"Food was very good. Ended having breakfast there 3 times while we were in Dunedin. Comfortable place, close to our..."

Mark Friedman

"Place is very aesthetic and nice. Service was great and the latte was excellent! Cabinet food was also fresh and tasty. If only they open on the..."

Wei Hong Lo

"Back for the Beef Brisket, no wonder they had sold out last..."

tuichat

"I haven't been to SK much since it changed ownership and overall, it still has great ambience, a good selection of cabinet food and friendly..."

Liesel Mitchell

"One of my favourite cafes in Dunedin, they have a yummy, varied menu and great coffee. I recommend the SK bowls and the savoury scrolls. The staff..."

Justin Biddington

"Great coffee, great food, great service. My new fav place in Dunedin. The building is stunning..."

Aaron Brown

"I love this place… just wish there was more room on the..."

Anna Hall

"First time visit and we all left promising to return! Great breakfast / brunch menu and superb quality. Whether it is the spicy scrambled eggs or the..."

Craig Scarlett

"Yum. Very nice for lunch. Friendly staff and quick..."

Rob Wilks

"This is definitely not one of the usual coffee chains, although limited in selection when it comes to coffee, they do a good job on it. The space is..."

Carlo Luis Lee

Perc Cafe St Clair

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is a great cafe with unbeatable views and fantastic food. Could not understand why there are not more reviews on this place. Only explanation is..."

Shane Brunette

"This is now Long Dog Cafe and the food and hospitality are fantastic. A must place to visit. Great sea and beach..."

Dona Beloe

"This small cafe has a really nice view over the coastline, but that's not the best about it. Came here and ate their curly fries and holy mother..."

Konrad M

"I was very excited when I found out that there was a 'Perc Cafe' out at St Clair. On entrance I automatically impressed by the setting! Where else..."

Carl

"Stunning views and excellent coffee. Watch the surfers out the window while you unwind. An awesome place to relax. Yummy food too...and have a dip..."

Dave James

"Now called Long Dog Cafe with new owners, and it's better than ever! Great coffee, great food & as always great views - but also really friendly..."

Gary Hall

"Cosy, relaxing with great views of the beach and watching the waves roll in. This cafe is on the site of the hot salt water pool but you dont need to..."

Jude Still

"Lovely spot for morning coffee or weekend brunch! My favourite poached eggs are always perfectly..."

RK Smillie

"Great food excellent friendly staff and amazing views. Will definitively be back..."

Sandra Lea

"Wonderful coffee and the seafood chowder was great also. Great..."

valleydude 49

St David Cafe

"Delicious coffee☕. Everyone makes a good flat white. Don't like the metal chairs, they sit back too much, small complaint. Otherwise great place..."

Paul Hill

"Great coffee, and food. A perfect refuge on a cold day. Excellent..."

Dr Mawera Karetai

"I rate the caramel slice. I come every Tuesday afternoon and the ladies behind the counter are always really lovely...."

Ari

"Perfect pre class sugar top up. St David's cafe is one of my favourites on..."

Alicia Michaela

"Nice place with a good view of the clock tower (other than a little blockage from the tree). Coffee is good and the food selection looks..."

Wei Hong Lo

"Remember to take your own coffee mug if you want takeaway coffee. Their hot honey, lemon and ginger is yum..."

Terry Monga

"Great variety of food and drinks. Lovely view of the Clock Tower too! Nice to sit outside on a hot day. 😊 Friendly..."

Sarahlouise

"The food is ok for a university cafe, but the staff are extremely nice and..."

callum Steele-Macintosh

"Good food! Really busy though. Potato top sausage..."

Mike & Nikki Popata

"I'm a big fan of this cafe, great food and plenty of variety, great staff, great coffee..."

Paul O'Donnell

"Friendly welcoming staff, great service and awesome..."

Eccles NZ

"Good coffee good atmosphere. Popular with the Uni people..."

Daniel Wong

"Good food reasonably priced and friendly..."

John Williams

"Great service, good coffee and good hot..."

joshua sprague

"Coffee doesn't taste like..."

izzy gatfield

"Service was prompt, food was ok, not the best but not the..."

Cassandra McIlroy

"On campus, so very handy when working at the..."

Maarten van Eerten

"lovely free water for my parched..."

Madeline Barrett

Maggies

Wheelchair Accessible

"Been wanting to go here for ages as it’s always looked like such a cute and quirky cafe. Menu on zomato is a little outdated. I ordered..."

Riddhi

"Just had the best savoury scone of my life from Morning Magpie, Mushroom, Red Onion, Feta and Caper. I would have posted a photo but was too good..."

Mark Adamson

"Favourite cafe in town ! Best bagels and amaze coffee. Rad staff🍴☕️️ & great vibe. Must try the chemex coffee! It's my go to or just a long..."

Olivia Wadham

"Back when I was still studying down in Dunedin, Morning Magpie was my go to place for coffee with my friends since it opened. Not only the coffee was..."

Grace Hsu

"A colleague and I stopped in for lunch recently. I must say I was impressed. The atmosphere was very old school, but in a pleasant..."

Ns

"A group of 3 for coffee and food. Something different for Dunedin. Interesting day-cor making for conversations. Muffin not flash but very good..."

Fav Four

"The Morning Magpie easily features as one of my most liked specs to sip a long black with a friend or book. The coffee I had there this morning was..."

John BP

"Absolutely fab cafe, super coffee (freshly roasted) and brunch, friendly staff. Love the fit out, and would so recommend to all!. PS love that they..."

LOVEFOOD

"The baristas make great coffee here, along with fantastic food. I Highly recommend this establishment for weekend brunch or for coffee on the go...."

Angela Liu

"Many of the edibles are made in-house, often displayed on the counter for all to see. Cakes, slices, rolls and ready to-go bagel..."

Heneedsfood

"I have been going to this place since it opened up a couple of months ago and love it!Great coffee and always coming out with more food everyday..."

Sam

"Funky cafe near work, which is great to take clients for a coffee. The guy that runs it is awesome, always friendly and chatty. Great decor as well...."

Nic

"Visited when I was down visiting a friend from Christchurch. Was a lovely space, with really nice staff. We bit of a wait for coffee, but it was..."

Josie

"Oh la la. What a great place to grab a fast bite, or spend your time, fill up and get that report completed. Amazing sandwiches, whether you’re a..."

Deepak Sharma

"Love the eclectic decor in this cafe! This was our favorite breakfast haunt during our time in Dunedin. The food items here are a little different..."

HL

"Cabinet food is delightful, fresh and filling. I particularly enjoyed the Reuben sandwich which had really yummy bread. Coffees were well done...."

ROS8215

"Delicious food and awesome coffee. Also they have awesome staff and a great atmosphere. Best old school arcade machines in..."

Stefanie Z.

"Made an impromptu visit to Maggies this past weekend 😅 Let's just say I've found my new favorite cafe! If I could rate this cafe out of 10 stars,..."

heambrosia reddy

"It offers a cozy atmosphere with great coffee and yummy food( especially pies and curly fries), and a heart warming welcome from a lovely dog..."

Saravan Kumar

"Ordered the apple and peach pie and hot chocolate. The apple pie was one of the best we’ve had! Interior was super cozy and pretty. If you’re..."

Fiona Lim

"Came just before noon for a quick bite, there was a short line which moved pretty quickly. Ended up grabbing the miso mushroom 🍄 toastie, and..."

Xiao Cui

"Place is clean and have unique atmosphere. Food was delicious but arrived a bit..."

Marin Ianev

"Lovely atmosphere. Friendly staff. Great food and..."

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