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The Alpine Grind
98/100 (73 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
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Lunch
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Café
Healthy
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Brunch
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"Lovely, simple little cafe with a seriously good menu - local, whole food and vegan options but anyone would be happy to eat here. Breakfast beans..."
Meg Laurenson
"A great place to breakfast before hitting the slopes. Great Coffee! and delicious cabinet food. 5..."
Graeme Wrack
"This was my first time here and it would be one I would gladly do again. The atmosphere was amazing and the staff were both helpful and friendly. The..."
Andy Walker
"We were grateful to see that The Alpine Grind was open from 6am as we needed to have breakfast early before the snow shuttle bus arrived. We loved..."
N H
"The Alpine Grind has catered for two of my yoga retreats and been amazing! Seasonal, fresh and creative, the lunches were perfect for a wellness..."
Kim West
"Have been drinking their coffee all season and after a recent 3 week trip round the South Island their coffee is still the best. Thanks guys! Ollie..."
Marie Homann
"kokako coffee , the best coffee. Well made and great taste. Food was delicious . Thank you for a great lunch..."
Shaun & Rita Eastell
"Nice small chilled out cafe with nice fresh food and awesome coffee. All served with a smile. Best coffee in..."
Nick Dollin
"Opens early for coffees and l good healthy quick lunches for takeaways or seating and eating on..."
G Goodwin
"Best cafe in Methven. Lots of healthy options. Great coffee and..."
Wendy G
Topp Country Cafe
92/100 (480 ratings)
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New Zealand
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Table Service
Highchairs Available
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Delicious breakfast!! For me, it was the best breakfast I had in NZ! The latte was also very delicious! Adorable, sweet women running the show! If..."
Corinna Allen
"We stopped off here to grab a coffee and a bite to eat My coffee was ok, my partners coffee tasted different to mine, and they were both..."
Pete Lompas
"Been here twice and it's been great each time! They have the best iced chocolates and iced coffees! Food tastes great chips are always nice and hot..."
Emma
"Best coffee in town! Owner/barista Donna is an expert coffee maker. Entering the Topp Cafe is a true mid Canterbury experience, with Topp Twins..."
Kirsty Saxon
"Great service, super friendly. Kid friendly with a play area for under 5s. Nice big tables good for family size groups. Clean and well done decor..."
Tim Galea
"First time here and instantly impressed. Lots of seating as well as accommodating for Children with toys and tele/movies. Relaxing and very country..."
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"Rate 5 stars based on the blueberry muffin i have tried. I usually go for the blueberry muffin aross the cafe i visited. I have to say i haven't had..."
cherlyn NZ
"Great food, coffee and overall atmosphere! The staff was super friendly and nice, will definitely come again if we have the..."
Magda Blaha
"Just had lunch here and it was delicious!!! I had Eggs Benedict with spinach and my husband had a beef burger and huge fries!!! Very very tasty and..."
Ellie Peterson
"Best eggs bene in Methven. Service was faultless atmosphere was alive staff friendly and accommodating. Definitely..."
Allicia
"Great cafe, we always stop in here after a session at the Opuke Hot Pools. You are always made very welcome and the food is good home cooking. There..."
Glenn Sagar
"Loved this place. We had yummy breakfasts. Eggs on toast for my partner and waffles for me. Really delicious. And I met the Topp Twins. They are as..."
Nick Robert
"Nice lunch here, waffles and burger and chips. I'm so glad the meals weren't huge, the waffles were the perfect size for a 9 year old and myself (54..."
Tanya Carmine
"Made a great decision today. Coffee and carrot cake . I'm quite fussy about my carrot cake. It was perfectly moist and the flavour was the best I..."
Linda McPherson
"Great coffee and hot chocolate, outdoor seating available in the back garden as well as on the street (taken the dog with me both times I've..."
Viivi Rissanen
"Wonderful cafe in Methven. Great atmosphere and really nice scones. Lots of photos of the Topp Twins over the years and Donna had everything under ..."
Lyn Scanlan
"Super friendly, cozy vibes, and yummy food and coffee. Great cafe run by great people..."
-Sarah k-
"I go here everything I'm down in Methven visiting Family. Coffee is excellent, as is the food. One of my favourite light snacks are their cheese..."
Trish Feeney
Molecule Cafe
89/100 (376 ratings)
Quick Bites
Cafe
New Zealand
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cakes
Burger
Pancakes
Salad
Eggs Benedict
Toasts
Sit down
Café
New Zealand
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Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
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"The soy latte was absolutely perfect, boasting a creamy blend of flavors, and the carrot cake struck a delightful balance with its ideal sweetness..."
Kwee Yum Lee (이귀염)
"Very friendly staff! The food and the coffee are good too. I love the rider outside the shop. It’s just so cute! It’s so nice that they have..."
Grace S
"Really good spot for a bit of breakfast or lunch. Cooked perfect everytime, Eggs Benedict is great here. Coffee is perfect everytime. If I could have..."
Jesse Juliano
"Really nice atmosphere, warm inside on a cold day. Coffee, cheese scone and muffin very nice, friendly staff prompt service ans clean..."
phil
"Great Methven cafe, the best homemade large style muffins!! Really good coffee and super friendly and helpful staff. Always comfortable here whether..."
Faye Barrand
"Good coffee, friendly staff and places to sit while you dine on yummy..."
Matthew Brady
"We had breakfast at Molecule today. The service was amazing and the food and coffee came out fast. I had the Tusko's breakfast and my partner had the..."
Angela Dear
"Definitly the best coffee in town! Very nice food, the staff is super friendly, the place is tidy, clean and cosy! Loved..."
alison richard
"We had the most delicious mushroom and egg pie served with an almond latte. What a fabulous little place with great service highly..."
Maria Boddington
"Great food, coffee and service. Perfect eggs, always a delicious breakfast..."
Jason Redman
The Dubliner
88/100 (1350 ratings)
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Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
European
European
Irish
Bar
Irish
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tacos
Ribs
Curry
Burger
Lamb
Beef
Fish
Pork
Wings
Salmon
Tapas
Bar
Pub
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European
Live Music
Seating
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Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Television
Reservations
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Lunch
Mid-range
"Authentic Irish pub experience with outstanding food in a unique setting with amazing decor and atmosphere. We got the Irish stew and chicken..."
Beth Neilsen
"Tasty as food and good selection of drinks. We shared a starter and pizza which was just the right amount of food. One of the few places open during..."
Justin Mespel
"Firstly their supplier let them down, they’ve run out of Irish beer, everything no stout, red ale or even Irish cider, had to drink Pilsner..."
J Anderson
"Amazing service and food, highlight being the stout pie and Murphys on tap. Service was warm, friendly and caring. Atmosphere is cozy and homely...."
Mister Ming
"Had pork belly bites for entree and it was delicious and tender. My meal was beer battered tarikihi and chips with a delicious salad. Highly..."
kristine rutten
"Always a great meal here, this time we tried the beef burger and the crispy chicken burger. Both burgers were tasty, with just the right amount of..."
Francine Gilmore
"This was the first time I had been here but definitely won't be the last.! Fantastic place to dine, food delicious 😋..."
Maureen Casey
"Superbly run kitchen, the food was delicious and came out rather quickly (which was great because we were very hungry). The mushroom sauce was..."
Isabella ventura
"I had a fantastic time at The Dubliner in Methven. The atmosphere was lovely and inviting, creating a pleasant ambiance. The service was top-notch,..."
M Hoogerheide
"Great restaurant and bar. Friendly staff, fast service and accommodating. Lot of vegetarian options. Recommend doing the Irish whisky..."
Nic Keating
"Really cosy ambience. Delicious food, had no problems catering for my dairy free/vegan requirements. Kids enjoyed coloring and the ice lollies that..."
Magdalena W
"Great place! Food was tasty, and good portion sizes. Service was flawless, better than 95% of establishments I've been to. Cool vibes and proper pub..."
Jesse Juliano
"An excellent Irish pub, and what a brilliant dining experience. Started with a delicious mushroom soup 10/10. Had the cider stew and stout pie which..."
RIP SWLegends
"Friendly wait staff and fantastic food! The bar stool seating ruins the atmosphere a little, I highly recommend visiting when driving through..."
keri c
"Absolutely amazing service! The manager welcomed us with open arms even with a full house! We booked another table the following night! Much..."
Jake Mullane
"The 300gm Eye Fillet has to be one of the best steaks I've ever had! The food overall was delicious, and the atmosphere was..."
Brendon Cameron
"Really good food and great..."
Emily Dodd
"The food was amazing, the staff were amazing, we will be back. If you are in Methven then I fully recommend you eat..."
Myles Brown
"Had dinner recently at The Dubliner. Food, service and atmosphere was all amazing. Such a cool setting with a welcoming team and relaxed feel about..."
India Bell
Craft @ Arabica
87/100 (229 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Fusion
Cafe
International
Fusion
Cafe
Sri Lankan
Sri Lankan
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Burger
Beef
Curry
Sit down
Sri Lankan
Café
Fusion
International
Buffet
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Mid-range
"Hands down best venison burger I've eaten! 5 adults and 2 kids eating and not one complaint or whine about food. Staff were so friendly and..."
Brent Purvis
"We didn't realize until we were inside that this place serves burgers and beers. I have recently switched to a mostly gluten free diet for my..."
Pete Lompas
"Oh my goodness GREAT! Service we had the loaded wedges with bacon jam 🤤 absolutely amazing and very great prices will deffinatly be..."
Crystal Rose
"Amazing food, amazing!!! We come here every week on our days off. I wouldn't go anywhere else, counting down the days till we can go back. Can't beat..."
Daniel C
"Well presented, well priced, well made coffee. Had a couple of burgers with my wife. Great meal. Interesting NZ bourbon as well. Looking for a bottle..."
Stusrt Wilson
"The meal was superb - from start to finish! Attention to an alternative option to a kids’ meal was most appreciated! The adults’ meals were..."
Krittika Banerjee
"Amazing coffee, friendly service. Food was sensational, went for the board special and had a fantastic beef burger served inside a home-made black..."
Kristina Sheppard
"Our first visit. They make a good coffee. Staff well dressed and groomed. Friendly welcoming cafe. We will be..."
Andrew Tweedie
"Food was great, friendly staff. Nice cozy vibe, great place to..."
Harman Sidhu
"Great food. Went for the nutella menu they had for international nutella day, was good, loaded fries with nutella sauce was an interesting..."
Malcolm Whyte
"Great coffee and really yummy food on a very cold day. Staff were really pleasant which is always..."
Cara Tipping Smith
"Delicious burgers, good beer, and friendly..."
Matt N
"Friendly spot for cuppa and catch up. Well made coffee and House made food . Recommend 30 min's if your..."
Shaun Burgess
"Excellent coffee and great customer service. My husband and I dropped in for breakfast and really enjoyed..."
Chloe Pryor
"Absolutely spotless...great Eccles cakes and very friendly..."
Richard Taylor
"Absolutely love this place, the food is..."
Emma Schmitt
"Great food,great menu and great staff. Really enjoyed the..."
John Ahern
"Very friendly staff. Coffee great and nice..."
Adam Vitali
"Excellent food choices from breakfast to authentic Sri Lankan curries. Worth a..."
Geoff Rhodes
Cafe Primo E Secundo
84/100 (494 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Toasts
Cakes
Salad
Eggs Benedict
Sit down
Café
New Zealand
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
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Mid-range
"Had a great eggs on toast and got some amazing vintage treasures. Definitely recommend coming in the morning so you can just sit and enjoy..."
Claire
"I love this quirky place with everything on sale. Coffee is good 👍🏼 people are interesting and helpful. We got local advice from local people..."
Sandra Crews
"Remember your covid pass. Welcoming staff.. Busy little nook.. wide range brrakfast menu. A stack of cards was good for our loud 6 (aged😁) people..."
Barbara Jeffery
"What a little gem, we’re happy we found this place on a cold spring day. Sipping on some really good coffee next to the fireplace we ended up..."
Lin Ka
"Best coffee on our road trip Food was great - i had tomato and silverbeet soup which was packed with flavour and a generous portion My wife had a..."
dave Lovrich
"A querky wee cafe where you can sip coffee and browse the pre loved items around the store. Everything is for sale. The coffee is great and the food..."
Bill Fraser
"Wow...what an experience. If you are in Methven you have to go here for the quirky experience...but don't be in a rush (but waiting to be served is..."
Shaun Hartley
"Was unfortunately closing when we arrived, but managed to takeaway their coffee. Really great..."
Lee Kenneth
"We called in for lunch. Very quirky cafe with lots of knick knacks for sale. The food was reasonably priced and very delicious. I forgot to take..."
Keryn Keelty
"The mushroom soup was superb. The venue is wildly eclectic. The range of food was amazing. I love eating..."
Cam Gracey
"Made a great oat latte! Interesting artifacts in-store. Baking looked amazing. Loved the sunny spot outside to sit and enjoy the coffee..."
Stevie
Aqua Japanese Restaurant And Takeaways
83/100 (183 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Wine Bar
Sushi
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dumplings
Sashimi
Fried rice
Sit down
Wine Bar
Asian
Sushi
Japanese
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Cash Only
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Digital Payments
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Small family run restaurant, with Japanese izakaya decor. Didn’t expect much, but the food turned out surprisingly good. Worth a try if in town, in..."
Takechiyo
"I took my grand daughter as she really wanted sushi. I rang ahead and chef was happy to make it for her. I was surprised at how much I enjoyed my..."
Stef Croll
"Delicious food!! Delighted to find this addition to the Methven restaurants. Fab Donburi, Teriyaki chicken, the pork belly was lush - tofu option..."
ruth pendlebury
"Ordered takeaways from here last night without realising they had only been open for two nights under new owners! Very friendly owners with plenty..."
Ayden Johnson
"Nice tofu options for..."
Holly Clifton
"Had a lovely quiet lunch of sushi and ramen pork belly bites. Lovely beer also available. Dogs and service were very chill and..."
Niall Brennan
"Amazing. Went for dinner such good service and amazing food can’t wait to go back..."
Corey Coutts
"Beef croquettes, Pork wontons, Ramen and yakisoba all delicious. Large portions and reasonably priced. Great find in Methven,..."
Cathy Sherwood
"Re-opened under new management. Good selection of craft beers. Excellent food and friendly, warm..."
Elizabeth Courtenay
"Great service awesome food totally recommend having a meal here just remove the peas from the rice..."
kwaka599
"Absolutely delicious sushi and highly recommend. Fantastic friendly service...much..."
Kimberlea Reeve
"It is insane how good the food is here. I’ve eaten my fair share of Japanese food and I would never have guessed the best meal I would have would..."
Samuel Wiremu Clarke
"Cozy little restaurant. We managed to get the last table and absolutely loved and enjoyed everything we ate for our dinner. Best dish we agreed was..."
Sacha McCartan
"Went there tonight. The food was scrumptious! Best Japanese I have had. Very simple but tasty. Loved the traditional Japanese style decor. Would..."
Ursula Roger
"Great food at a affordable..."
Scott Rix
Crossroads In The Square
80/100 (167 ratings)
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Bar
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Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
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New Zealand
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
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"The food is outstanding! Slow cooked lamb was out of this world and my partner had pork belly looked amazing. Friendly staff and they had some live..."
Robbie Giddens
"Good place for a drink. The bartender was a real gem! Cracked a lot of jokes with me and made me smile. Good stuff - I'll stop in again next time I..."
Mike Thompson
"A little dubious at how quiet it was but not long after going in it started to fill up. Absolutely beautiful food, and very generous portions at..."
Leanne Radka
"Very welcoming. Awesome ham and cheese toastie. Nachos came out cold with burnt corn chips but it was no issue to return and they made another one..."
nikki hoare
"Very cool place with some special atmosphere. Yammi food and very very friendly..."
Marina Malashkina
"The bar staff are amazing. Jessica is a legend and Paige is fantastic. One of the chefs makes a brilliant and zesty cheesecake. It's so sunny and..."
Anton French
"Lovely restaurant, we came two nights in a row! Jessica the hostess was friendly and polite. We tried the roast of the day, soup, beef Wellington and..."
Alice Dawson
"Looking for a place to eat in Methven, we choose to follow the locals. The cars parked outside, and the folk dining and eating by the entrance I took..."
Michael Brown
"Good food well cooked and great..."
Lester Chambers
"Fantastic place. Great food and incredibly nice staff. Relaxed atmosphere. Good music. Immaculately clean. Every customer made to feel..."
Elaine Herlihy