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Mata Beer
98/100 (436 ratings)
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"I only had a quick stop here to see what it's all about will definitely come again Loved the design of the place. The location is also good allowing..."
maans le roux
"What a great spot. We were passing through Whakatane and needed a nice easy place to eat. Will always go here. Stay away from downtown. I had a..."
Simon Lawler
"There was no way I was going to leave Whakatāne without first sampling their locally crafted beer 🤙 made from locally sourced ingredients..."
Joanie Badenhorst-Awasthi
"great beers, great vibes and really good..."
Stephanie Dobson
"Who would have thought Whakatane would end up with a local craft brewery? The scenery in the local industrial estate isn't much to write home about..."
Benjamin Millar
"Hidden treasure with yummy mussel frittata and fry bread dough. Goes well with the great craft beer..."
hazel Abraham
"Great Friday night catch up with friends, berry cider and..."
Julia Searle
"Went to taste the brew and had a cheese platter. Had a good time and enjoyed singing...open mike from 3pm on..."
Ossie Osmond
"Great afternoon . Good local music all having fun Good BEER and menu. B BACK ..."
Ian McDermott
"Amazing craft beer and cider selection in Whakatane! After sampling a good range of craft beers in Auckland and the North Island, we we're really..."
Ed Sugden
Soulsa Restaurant
95/100 (374 ratings)
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"Thank you for an outstanding dinner. Words from my teenage son, "this is the best meal I've ever tasted!!" Being vegan my son and I often have..."
Lee Jones
"Awesome place finally found a really good restaurant that has awesome service and excellent food � will definitely be back � highly recommend..."
Shaylene McCormack
"First time at Soulsa..and absolutely floored at the most scrumptious food served. We ordered a variety of food and each dish was devine. Your service..."
Helen Hectallica
"What an amazing meal the 5 of us were totally blown away by the food and service. Thankful 2nd time for us our 3 friends were from Austin Texas. You..."
Phillipa Crocker
"What a discovery, not only did I experience excellent service with a great atmosphere but I never would have thought that the tastiest meal I've ever..."
Anton Moses
"You know... You can often only tell how good a restaurant is by how they handle when things go wrong. Our night with a large family group started..."
Shelley Simonian
"Exceeded expectations again! Delicious food and great portion sizes. Top restaurant in town, hands down. Great setting with a perfect vibe. Thanks..."
Chirese Viljoen
"Visited Soulsa with our family last night, the food was absolutely amazing and easily on par with London restaurants! I had the honey soy duck..."
Anna Black
"Had our first meal there tonight.Great food. Good service. Will go back..."
Jenny Campbell
"I'm sure it kills Jono a little bit inside to cook me a well done steak, amazing food and service, my favourite place to..."
Cushla Ashby
"Fantastic place to dine out. We have visited Soulsa a few times now, food is always delicious, service is wonderful and they always make our kids..."
Vicki Stuart
"I love everything about Johnno and soulsa. 5 years ago in January this guy did our beautiful wedding and the food was amazing. When he told us he was..."
Kim Selby
"Just had the most Devine meal tonight and the service was top notch thanks..."
Donna Wilson
"Phatest place to get a kai, lovely staff and solid manager. Tu..."
Jinan Dodd
"Very good quality food. The chicken and duck meals that my partner and I ordered were probabaly the best we've ever eaten. Excellent value for the..."
Kiarah C
"One of the better restaurants in Whakatane, this place has a slight spartan/steampunk feel to it with a large bare/open-plan dining area and some..."
Benjamin Millar
"The food here is superb. What let's it down is the setting, though spacious the restaurant is extremely plain and feels more like a low lit cafe than..."
KiwiAB
"Wow! Really great food, wonderfully presented, good service, personable staff and a casual relaxed atmosphere. Our group of four, sampled a lot of..."
Carmen Hansen
"Our party of four all enjoyed our meals, my sister was delighted with her scallop meal. They were reasonably busy and service was slow, but it came..."
Brian A
"Such wonder flavours! We are so happy the lady at the i-site on The Strand suggested it. The portions are just right, again the mixture of flavours..."
Susan Davis
"Wedding anniversary dinner tonight..Soulsa exactly the right place! Service friendly, helpful and quick..food presentation stunning..meals beautiful..."
Leah Manihera-Moore
"Don't let the simple decor fool you, this was a no-frills, tasty restaurant. The chef was kind enough to prepare a vegetarian dish for us which was..."
Charlie Croom
"Great staff and selection of food. Only downside is portion size, I understand the theme that the resturaunt is pursuing however $37.50 for what..."
Dan Crawford
"Great food and friendly staff. always a pleasure to eat..."
Tracey McKay
"3rd meal in about 4 months and each meal was fantastic. Thumbs up to the chef who comes to each table and has a chat, I admire your dedication to..."
Sue Weatherley
"Soulsa restaurant is the place in Whakatane to dine great atmosphere amazing food and top knoch service. I took my elderly Mum out for dinner and she..."
Carol Fepuleai
"Best restaurant in Whakatane. Lovely food and lovely service. Can't wait for them to reopen after lockdown. I wish they had a takeaway service now..."
Hatupaora Olsen-McGarvey
"Just finished a delicious meal at Soulsa. The eye fillet - medium rare was cooked beautifully, the garlic potatoes and crunchy beans with a lovely..."
Michelle Ani Shelly Wilson
"My most fav eating place. Classy, innovative, dam delicious and the best in the town. Great service. Nice..."
takirimu teddy
"Always love the food here and the service is nice, quick and friendly. Sorry never took any photos too..."
Alice Witeri
"Fantastic food, wouldn't eat better anywhere. Great..."
Lesleigh Harris
"Fabulous food. Very polite staff...."
Barrie Hawkes
Cafe Awa
94/100 (501 ratings)
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"Divine breakfast had here this morning. Lovely service. Thank you. A great start to our..."
Colleen Smith
"Amazing Cafe Awa!! Blown away by the outstanding service, mouth watering food and unbelievable value. Corn fritters were next level good and the..."
ROS8215
"Cute cafe attached to the Awa Motel we stayed at. Friendly service, yummy meals, generous portion size, plenty of options including vegetarian...."
Dianne
"Popped in this morning for some breakfast before a little fishing trip we were greated with a lovely hello and a smile moment we walked in from all..."
Una Gallagher
"Lovely staff. Nice view of the awa. Large..."
Erena Hosford
"Wow what a cute little Cafe,so welcoming awsome guys I absolutely loved my brunch ❤️ my little go to Cafe..."
Menis Hikoreha
"We had awa breakfast and the egg Benedict, super delicious and generous portion. Staff was friendly and helpful. I’d highly recommend a visit if..."
Nim
"Favourite cafe in Whakatane. Always great food and love the coffee. I get out of my way and drive there for an hour just to eat there. Always very..."
Nela Mg
"Visited on a crowded Saturday morning. Managed to grab a table upstairs for 6 of us. Service was very friendly, wait times were mentioned as they..."
Nicky M
"Had a visit from family members 2 Brothers and 3 Nephews and decided to head out for breakfast, had recently read that The White Island Rendezvous..."
Brian Spake
"Best coffee of our trip. Comes double shot, I had a single shot. I had avocado smash and husband had white Island..."
caroline dillon
"We’ve stopped here on our way to Tauranga. Food was yummy and very fast (harissa eggs and vegan grilled veggies on sourdough). We take the point..."
Alexandra
"Delicious food and coffee!! We had a difficult order (lots of substitutes and additions due to dietary requirements and just being picky lol) and the..."
Ariel Maunder
"Mushroom risotto, YUM! Full of flavour. Popular Cafe worth a..."
Ali R
"Great place, lovely food and..."
Jane Irving
"Wow what a awesome place our new go to place for breakfast love..."
Keith Buchan
"We drove from taupo to whakatane for the white island tour early in the morning and were hungry. The service was very good they served good portion..."
Nafiza Hussain
"Great coffee and food at White Island Tours and Cafe. Especially yummy French toast. Prices very..."
Karina Meyers
"Food is always delicious, we have nearly tried the whole menu and are never..."
Kialani Turner
"-lovely food- harissa eggs a delight. Coffee superb and enormous fluffy hot chocolate all served by pleasant careful staff. We will be back. Thank..."
Felicity Turner
Cafe 4u
90/100 (823 ratings)
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"Visiting from Auckland and tried this for brunch before heading home. Well, great staff. Friendly and attentive and then we tried the food. One of..."
Jason Elmes
"Popped in before heading back to Auckland and man this place is awesome. Super busy Sunday morning but super friendly staff, good coffee, lovely..."
Aroha Isaac
"We live in Wellington where we have the best cafes in NZ therefore it takes a lot to impress us. We have take a road trip up the east coast of the..."
Amaria Osman
"Beautiful food,service,staff. I recommend the kickstart omelete if your feeling hungry as its very filling and huge. Nice place to relax with a..."
Aussina Kohunui
"Friendly and professional staff, a relatively short wait for food, and the kai was delicious! I would absolutely recommend Cafe4u as a great place to..."
Kirsty O'Neill
"I want this cafe in Wellington so this can be my regular go to. Atmosphere & hospitality is so welcoming. Breakfast was exactly what we were hoping..."
Edie Fink
"Beautiful food I come here every time l'm in Whakatane Staff are all so friendly and cheerful. It's a smaller cafe than most but plenty of seating..."
Wendy Karekare
"Kept meaning to go here, finally got here for Saturday brunch. The food was delicious, we thoroughly enjoyed it. The freshly baked goodies on the..."
Erin Keys
"Awesome cafe with fresh quality food in a beautiful rustic environment. Lovely smiling staff and heaps of variety on the menu. Favourite place to..."
Hadyn Pomana
"We love this Cafe..Fresh menu..my famiuly are slowly going through the list to taste everything..Great prices for a whole family to eat out..great..."
Keri Taipeti Deon Brophy
"Yummy food, totally recommend the kumara and chicken salad! Great service and nice atmosphere..."
Jula Hallberg
"I live & have travelled around NZ for 15 months now, but the Best Breakfast I have had was without doubt was at Cafe4U Whakatane! Pesto Pile Up..."
Monique Hedley
"Don't come to Whakatane without enjoying coffee or breakfast at..."
Ivor Jacobsen
"Beautiful Atmosphere! Wonderful Service! Fantastic Food! The Best Cafè in Town!..."
Dolly Ngaheu
"Just amazing food - great atmosphere - great..."
Paul Turner
"Best food in town, love this place.Always friendly. Thanks Tay and..."
Debbie Begley
"Best omelette i have had .Food is absolutely yummy thanks so is the service this is why we keep coming back well..."
Tania Clark
"Awesome food!!! Love the chicken and kumara salad......"
Kelly D Pinto
"The atmosphere was lovely but very noisy with the acoustics, I guess the age of the building. The staff member that served us was lovely 😍 and the..."
Sandra Watson
"Delicious food, if I could give it a 10/5 I would. Friendly staff. The food is so yum and such a great variety. There is a lot of room out the back..."
Sarah K
"Super friendly staff, the food was very unique and delicious. Loved the Moroccan chicken. They even offered us extra fries because the chef thought..."
Johnson T
"LOVEd it!!! All three dishes were delicious! Mince on toast with a poached egg "they must have my recipe from home"; seafood chowder "best outside of..."
Miss Nga
"Has a Vegan menu which is great (but no prices on it so you might get a surprise when paying). I had mushrooms on ciabatta and my wife had roasted..."
Gustav Woest
"Friendly service and delicious food. Would definitely eat here..."
Viktor Zgomba
"In all the years ive been rating cafes across the US, UK, Germany and oz/nz, I’ve dished out maybe 6 5-stars. ‘Nuff said. Service, vibe,..."
Danny Yates
"Great place to recharge after one of many walks around Whakatane. I had the cornfritter stack, delicious. Nice..."
Aym Wade
"Always love my Cafe 4 U visits. The staff are lovely and the food is amazing. Always leave satisfied and look forward going back..."
Jules Grace
"What a fantastic little gem in the heart of Whakatane! We came here for morning tea, there were so many options it was hard to choose. Half pint..."
Sarah Petry
The Bean Cafe And Roastery
89/100 (362 ratings)
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"Had a perfect breakfast Sunday Morning. Great poached eggs bacon on one piece of toast made a good balance, bagel was great, coffee was fantastic. ..."
Chris Norris
"Nice Cafe at the end of the Strand. Selection of seating including couches & easy chairs, indoor tables and outdoor seating under awnings. Good..."
Benjamin Millar
"I had hoped to have a Big Breakfast/All Day Breakfast/English Breakfast however none of these are on the menu. I did have the Bacon and Eggs (fried,..."
Steve Hunt
"Coffee is always sensational but had the Bacon and Scrambled Eggs this morning and they were next level. Will definitely be back for them..."
Scott Nelson
"I remembered this coffee establishment fondly from long ago.... It still is great. The coffee 9roasted on premises, still) is fantastic. The staff..."
Chris Pasco
"Yummy Coffee and Lovely service Thankyou I walked around looking at what Coffee shop I wanted to have my 1st coffee at, I sat outside at the Bean..."
Kodiebrooke Redshaw
"Paid a visit today as coffee connoisseurs, we were absolutely blown away by the best coffee ever, also piping hot.., the scones were Devine. Very..."
Jim Peterson
"Nice food. I had a muffin and a breakfast panini, and both were really nice. Coffee was recommended, and my mocha was yummy. The only problem was..."
M Camping
"Great coffee, even the decaff packs a taste punch. Delicious club sammies..."
Jay George
"Nice place to drop in for a sit down or take out food and coffee. Very pleasant corner seating..."
Jamie Stark
"Great atmosphere, great food and coffee with a special level of service. Roast their own beans. Make the best iced coffee, ideal on those Whakatane..."
Time Traveller
"Great coffee and food. Friendly customer..."
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"Nice coffee and terrace! Ideal for a stop with the..."
Alba Pla
"From the hygge chairs everywhere, to watching the beans being roasted, the yum cabinet food, lovely service and great coffee of course. Highly..."
Lucinda Candy
"The service was fantastic, the coffee was yum and I definitely recommend the club sandwiches. They are delicious. The staff are friendly and..."
Martha Scott
"As a barista myself I am very picky with my coffee but these ladies dis not disappoint. Such a smooth creamy coffee. Great service. Highly..."
Lisa Newell
"A friendly cafe with good coffee and a small but adequate menu for..."
Roger Hellens
Javaman Cafe
88/100 (969 ratings)
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"My second time at Javaman, two years after the first visit, and still awesome. Glad to see they are still as awesome as I remember. The coffee, chai..."
maans le roux
"Not often i give 5 stars. Staff friendly and helpful. Food delicious and plenty. Coffee nice and..."
Juraja Katuin
"Great food and very friendly staff. Highly..."
Stephen Tan
"Always my go-to as they have great food and gluten and dairy free options, yay! The new owners have done a wonderful job, the place looks amazing and..."
Jade Steel
"Went for breakfast with my 2 little ones, friendly, quick service, I had eggs bene with smoked salmon & and long black coffee which was lukewarm, my..."
Ilaise Vaioleti
"Lunch with the sisters. Great as usual. Food is awesome. Staff friendly. Atmosphere fabulous. Don't forget the outside..."
Fiona Loeffen
"I had a lovely Vietnamese pork bun at Javaman today - delicious pulled pork with fresh herbs and chilli in a bun. The crispy hand-made fries were..."
Lindy Nelson Parker
"Lovely friendly staff and beautiful coffee and food. Definitely would recommend stopping here anytime. Very full stocked cabinets..."
Tina Lawson
"Very good service. Excellent cheese scone and pretty good coffee. Well worth a..."
Robin Day
"The place to go for keto food. I know everything has gone up in price, but takeaway options were a little too expensive for me. The dine options are..."
Sanna GRAY
"Wonderful food and very good coffee with reasonably quick service. Lovely atmosphere. Recommend the Jerk prawn..."
Jen K
"Amazing, friendly young gentleman at counter. Thought that when he asked for assistance from female chef she was extremely rude to him. Food was..."
Angie Mauvan
"I’m Eggs Benedict lover so I can’t say it’s the best choice where to go for it BUT, the staff is really nice and friendly, place is nice, good..."
Renny Ex
"Coffee stop. Back again, couldn't help myself. For a good selection of gf eats, and other amazing food choices. Indoor or outdoor. Outdoor area is..."
Rhys Meredith
"Javaman Cafe is my local hangout - I like how their change their menu so that it's seasonal, yet keep their soul-food feel with a variety of dishes..."
Ronna Grace Funtelar
Roquette Restaurant & Bar
87/100 (894 ratings)
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"I honestly don’t know how this place isn’t packed out ALL THE TIME. The food was presented so beautifully and it tasted amazing. We had entrees,..."
Tayla Sowry
"Had a girls night here for dinner and we were very well looked after , everything was perfect . Drink prices were reasonable, a big Thankyou toothe..."
Jade Barrett
"Amazing food. The food here is amazing, the drinks are amazing and the people are amazing. The man, who I think is the owner, is lovely and very..."
tired otter
"Food was tasty and fresh. Our vegetables were nice and crunchy. The meal size was spot on. The staff were friendly and helpful. The music playlist..."
Sonia Terekia
"We have just had the most amazing experience! Highly recommended this place. Service was amazing!! Food..."
Ann-Marie Bailey
"We had battered prawns and scallops for entree, the baked salmon, the angus eye fillet wrapped in bacon, and it all tasted amazing! I usually eat..."
Darleen Clarke
"Went for our Valentines 💝 Dinner here tonight and.. I give them a 5 all round. Welcoming was great, with great communication to match as there was..."
kwezie Kara
"Superb. Honestly, Roquette cooked the best meal I can recall having in the Bay of Plenty. The carnivore thought the same of his steak. Perfect fusion..."
Rebecca JC
"Oh my goodness absouletly fanfreakingtastic!!!!!! The service was friendly & welcoming the decor was extremely comfortable (very important to me) and..."
Mandy Dawes (MJS)
"Not knowing NZ dining habits we went a bit late, but we still served with an excellent meal with friendly..."
Tim Pye
"Beautiful meal. We were squeezed in before a booking for 7pm. Plenty of time to eat. It looks like it is very popular as lots of large tables booked...."
caroline dillon
"Been here once before and the food was great. Well balanced flavors this time the standard wasn't quite so..."
Vicki Bryant
"Beautiful fine dining experience and amazing friendly service from the moment we stepped in to when we left. Great menu and everything cooked and..."
johel 1
"The service was prompt, warm, friendly and helpful. The food was amazing with delicious flavors cooked to perfection. Highly..."
Judi Randall
"Been here twice and both times were amazing , food was a symphony of flavor s , service was a true fine dining experience and the atmosphere was..."
Josh Care
The Cafe
86/100 (486 ratings)
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"A great café should offer the perfect combination of coffee, food and hospitality if it’s to become your home away from home. At Robert Harris..."
Hika Maxwell
"No gluten free cabinet options sadly but friendly staff and coffee was quite good..nice decor and..."
Kim Smith
"Great experience. Super helpful & friendly. Catered for our dietary requirements. Double checked everything with a smile too! Thank you for a..."
EMZ -ILY
"Delicious food, great service and nice..."
Kim OanhHoang
"Always busy. Used a gift voucher. My cabinet selection was cold and had to be sent back for heating. One of the coffees was wrong one and corrected..."
Maurice Eddy
"Cozy & relaxing chillax place! Food was delicious, good variety & the desserts were..."
Eunice Sung
"Great muffins and coffee, good looking case food. lovely service.didnt have to wait too..."
Vicki
"Food was good. Very quick service and was very..."
Carole Glassford
"Always really busy here. Food is pretty good but expensive of..."
Kate
"Popped in for a takeout coffee Sunday 15 January while visiting Whakatane for a sports tournament. Quick service, excellent coffee but the stand out..."
Denise Weavers
"Wanted a bite to eat ordered club sandwich plus a coffee around 3pm sandwich fresh coffee..."
Carolyn Brickell
"Very busy place. I usually stop there. I live in Tauranga. I grew up in the Whakatane district. Good parking, and no..."
Jean Dunmore
"Excellent service, amazing coffee and very friendly staff. Longest opening hours in Whakatane is a big..."
Adéla Balůsková
"Lovely service and good food, never seen a Benedict with that many muffin splits, made it a bit much but still cooked very..."
Kristopher Johnson
"Lovely atmosphere, excellent service, good facilities for disabled. Thank..."
Jack Robinson
"Going to this fabulous cafe everytime we go to Wakatane has become a must. A top notch cafe..."
Toni Lawrence
"Yummy caramel slice and I enjoyed my hot chocolate. Great service..."
Rini Sim
Poppy's Cafe
82/100 (854 ratings)
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"poppy's cafe would have to be my favourite place to go in town, i've always felt welcome the last few times i've been in with amazing coffee and a..."
Nicole
"Went for our first visit to this Cafe despite having visited Whakatane many times. They had an all day breakfast and brunch menu and a wide selection..."
Martin Strickland
"Every time I come here the food is great, beautifuly big portions, a bit pricey but you get what you pay for!!! The workers are always nice and..."
Phoebe Askew
"Yummy food for lunch today. They could have added fruits for $10 pancake. Bit pricey just for 3 small pancakes and whipped..."
Rini Sim
"We visited Poppy's recently during a family weekend get together. Our visit began with an introduction to Whakatane by the owner and explained how..."
Hika Maxwell
"We have been to Poppy's before several yrs ago and had remembered the great food so without hesitation, popped in for a late lunch. We shared a..."
Rosemary Morrissey
"We had been away in Canada, where everything was so expensive, and food was not as generous as we were used to. My first meeting when I got home was..."
Dr Mawera Karetai
"Had a lovely breakfast, staff were friendly and our food was awesome. Coffee was..."
Rita Wharepapa
"We had lunch at Poppy's. Staff were very welcoming and friendly. Food and coffee was top notch! General atmosphere was fantastic, peaceful and..."
al mack
"Went with a booked coffee group.we all enjoyed the cabinet food and good coffee. Was getting busy and staff still came to our table. Was quiet for..."
Maurice Eddy
"A little on the pricey side for me but a hugely popular cafe. Likely the most popular in town. Always very busy. Food and service are both very..."
Kate
Gibbo's On The Wharf
82/100 (672 ratings)
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"Just had a Hawaiian burger snapper and chips I've got to say I've tried a lot of Hawaiian burgers but this one is the best by far Awesome customer..."
Ange Flavell
"Totally enjoyed a five star meal. Prime Pisces, people, and place for the perfect meal. Shall certainly go..."
Bruce Cooper
"I absolutely love the crumb on the fish! Kumara chips are fantastic! Spring rolls are devine! Glad to be in training to learn from the best..."
Gina Greenwood
"Had flounder meal and fish of the day, was cooked perfectly and delicious, One tiny downside was the salad on the paper tray, beautiful salad no..."
Bunty Wiremate Herewini
"Appreciate the reply and the intent to later fix the..."
Jacob Seath
"Top knotch service always a friendly face, freshest seafood in town, Gibbo's all the..."
Rachel Marr
"I visit this weekly, you won't buy better Fish & Chips anywhere, their cook Eugene will cook to your request plus their fresh fish is FRESH..."
Bob Holley
"Good service, fantastic tasty..."
Ineke Sabel
"Visiting family and this place was recommended. Hands down the best, freshest fish n chips I have had in a long..."
Sarajo Evans
"I haven't had fish n chips in a long time so thought I'd give Gibbo's a try as it was highly recommended to me. Well I was very impressed. Tidy and..."
Haydi Foster
"Very decent fish & chips on the wharf in Whakatane. Lots of options for fish other than just 'fish of the day' and the usual deep fried selection of..."
Benjamin Millar
"Thought I check this place out, glad I did service and staff were excellent, fast and friendly. As for food we had wedges which was delicious. To say..."
Tai Ripaki
"Lovely spot on the wharf with a view of whale island. Lovely sea breeze. Very generous portions of food and a nice assortment of drinks. Tidy clean..."
Fiona Mitchell
"Two very good staff. Helpful and friendly. Fish was wellfried and chips nice and crisp. Only thing, they needed better draining as the trays were..."
Maurice Eddy
"We did a takeaway order for 4 people for lunch. Chips were great and the batter on the fish was light and crispy and tasted great..."
Maria Swainson
"Some of the best fish n' chips I've ever had..."
Derek Higgins
"Great value, friendly service and really good fish! Didn't like those squid rings though but thats just my personal taste. Anyways, would go back for..."
Lilly Ann Z
"Fish - wow! Moving to Australia from the UK 5 years ago, I can say this is the best fish I have had since I left. Unfortunately it's too far to come..."
Dorris Knight
"Fish & chips just so awesome i met i couple guys from Papamoa comes over every month just to enjoy these Fish in chips.. thats along way to come for..."
Richard Wikotu
"Best fish n chips in Whakatane! Beautiful fresh fish and the add salt sachets so you can salt to your liking! Don’t visit Whakatane without..."
Bronson Dredge
"Good portion yummy fish and chips but the shop smelt in a hot day, so sitting at the back to the wharf was a..."
Mandana Rastgoo
"Great selection of fresh fish at a reasonable price. Unfortunately no paypasss which is okay if you are prepared with cash or..."
Kirianna Poole
"Lovely fish & chips always fresh and give you..."
Robyn Robinson
Red Barn Cafe
80/100 (714 ratings)
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"We hosted our Wedding Anniversary at the Red Barn today with 40 friends. The owner was really welcoming and accommodating, the food was plentiful and..."
Anna Simpson
"Expensive but probably the same with most places these days. Plenty of staff on when we were there. Food was okay. I do love the outdoor..."
Kate
"Really nice place to stop. Live free range hens welcome you. Had a tasty chicken wrap with salad in the outdoor garden setting. Quirky gift shop..."
Dora Green
"It's definitely worth a visit, excellent food, and gorgeous craft shop all made by..."
Robyne Clements
"Not my first time at the Red Barn, always wonderful food, very delicious, and the atmosphere is great to enjoy a nice pie with your son (as I did)..."
Phantom Last Nmae
"Stopped in for lunch earlier this week. The corned beef roll I had from the cabinet wasn't very fresh, the bun was definitely not fresh! The bowl of..."
Willy
"I stopped by and had a very nice steak and mushroom pie this morning. It was full to the brim with steak and mushrooms. Good quality and very tasty...."
Daniel Conder
"Lovely place with nice food. Shop is stocked with lovely handmade items. Nice to sit outside in garden with coffee and homemade pie, very..."
Natalie Cox
"Awsome place to hang out. Just 5km from Whakatane town centre. Hidden inside nature with beautiful view and tasty food...."
Baljinder Pal Singh
"Could perhaps do with a freshen up outdoors but loved the environment and..."
Cheryll Robinson
"We have a lovely visit, great food and a surprise friend. The gift shop was such a lovely shop, 24 crafts people putting their talents together in..."
Joanna Pearson
"Great homemade pies. Usually stop when everassing and buy a pie or two for..."
Peter Davies
Skipper's Restaurant
79/100 (361 ratings)
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"I like dining here, the meals are reasonable in price and generous in their portions. Love their rhubarb and apple tart served with custard and and..."
Flora
"Our visit day was on the 25th June, 2013.I visited with family to this restaurant (Cheryl McMillan recommended it) and there were quite a..."
Jacqui Tangaroa
"Visit as often as I can, awesome food, great, friendly staff.This has to be the best eating place in the Bay.Where else can you get best..."
Jan Magee
"We ate here on Sat 16 Feb, and will have to disagree with Kris H's review - the prices are fantastic value for money! The most I saw was $31 - and..."
Stu & Sarah
"I have dined here a couple of times now and I have not been disappointed on any of these occsions. From memory that is about four times and a couple..."
Maggie Paul
"It's okay. U have to be member to buy beers or food.. pool table there. Good view. Fishing..."
Pranesh Chand
"Visited on the Friday night of fishing competition and the place was humming - exactly how a club should be! Staff were very busy but still smiling..."
HaloBizNZ
"Service was amazing, cooked fast, and the seafood salad meal was amazing! We all enjoyed our meals. Highly recommend this place..."
Kataraina Eriepa
"The chowder is the best I've ever eaten! You have to be a member though. This was $24.00 (incl beer), could've cured world..."
Glenn Wright
"Great location and good food. Extensive menu with burgers, steak, salads and healthy and vegetarian options. We sat upstairs and outside enjoying the..."
Paul Backler
"Lovely food, friendly staff, gorgeous view, well worth a..."
Cheryl Morley
"Great place worth the visit for a..."
Beverly-Ann Rhodes
"Went for lunch yesterday and enjoyed our window seat. It is sometime since we last had meal there and were very pleased The champaign scallops and..."
Maurice Eddy
"my favourite eat out xx family friendly and awsome..."
Carmen Rapana
"Lovely venue at the Sport Fishing Club right on the wharf. Eating with a view. Large menu selection and reasonable bistro style meals. Drinks ar..."
Jim Stillwell
"Our light meals for only $21 were a massive plate full of scrumptious "chicken and bacon with cranberry, salad". We won't need tea..."
Bill Cronin
"Great food, reasonably priced and plenty of it! Very friendly bar staff..."
Geoff Clark
"Excellent food, lovely staff, great service, love..."
Mary DUTTON
"I reckon it's the best place to eat in whakatane, best value for money. Just sign up to the club, the process takes a while bit its 100% worth it...."
Jordan Mandery
"Wonderful welcome at bar from Kat. Thank-you! Kitchen staff super friendly and a large meal and..."
Gina Toner
The Quay Cafe & Restaurant
71/100 (611 ratings)
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"Just stopped for a quick coffee so can't judge the food but looking at what people are eating it all looks great. Staff is friendly, bathroom is..."
maans le roux
"Closest to our accomodation. A little bit pricey but worth it. The serving is bigger than what you think. It could be the best overall to have food..."
Greg Nicholas
"Great place for early coffee, cream cheese and spinach slice was very..."
Debcee
"Beautiful food, excellent service. Recommend the fish and chips and salt and pepper squid. Ample portions. Tables and chairs roadside across from..."
Carol Tyson
"Nice cafe with friendly staff. Nice food not over priced and..."
Brian Murphy
"Fantastic place, with fast service & friendly staff. Clean, tidy and spacious. Great selection of food on offer Directly opposite playground /..."
The Māori That Bikes (Maori That Bikes)
"Food is amazing. Staff are very friendly. Lovely indoor outdoor..."
Dallyjl
"Great Cafe Awesome Food Great Friendly Staff Food is always cooked to perfection here. I’m Local here and this is my Favourite Cafe here in Ohope..."
Grant Duffield
"We turned up at the cafe soaking wet as we had been caught in a rain shower and they were just closing. The owner made us take away coffees and as we..."
Peter Best
"The daughter of the owner made my coffee and it was perfect. This is coming from someone with over a decade in the industry. Truely..."
Levi Burton
"Great spot on a busy and interesting road, opposite a lovely park with views of the sea. Good food although two of us asked for runny eggs and they..."
Carol Bailey
"Cafe on a nice, sunny spot. Great mushroom/cheese and onion omelet and tasty chips. Unfortunately, the vegetarian frittata was a bit bland. Service..."
Caroline Arkesteijn-Wouda
"Great little cafe,fast delivery of food and great selection and descent size..."
Grant Hannah
"Best fish and HOT CHIPS ever had. Also, it's opposite the beach which is great. Can't wait to visit this beautiful place..."
Liana Nikoro
"I had just had a C T scan and thought we would do lunch at Ohope . Stopped at the first cafe. And to my surprise it was absolutely awesome. The lady..."
Bryan Hill
Cobb & Co. Whakatane
70/100 (877 ratings)
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"We had a lovely evening celebrating a wedding anniversary. Midweek so was quiet. The food was beautifully cooked and well presented in good portions..."
Philip Luders
"Had a family birthday dinner here last night food was delicious and well cooked. The servings were good sizes and full of flavour. Polite hosts well..."
Char Rewiri-Ulufonua
"We had such a lovely time. Food was so nice! The only thing I would comment is that our meals came out at different times and they didn't bring us..."
Sara Walker
"They are very friendly and it was good that my dog was aloud to come in and be with me even he sat on my walker as we where there eating. Which was..."
Angela Raywyn Hickey
"The staff were lovely Alex and the friendly as Maori lady . Food was great. The small disappointing thing was no crackling with the pork belly . But..."
Jade Barrett
"Good food and my build my own scotch fillet steak was medium rare as requested, melt in my mouth with generous garlic butter. Good service, tuesday..."
Becs Illingworth
"I had a very good meal and the service. The atmosphere in the restaurant was pleasant but quiet. I am always guaranteed a very good eating experience..."
Oliver Glen
"Food was good, although service friendly, it was slow. Waiters could have come around and asked how the meal..."
Shelley Muller
"Solid Cobb and co experience. Food was pretty great honestly. Nothing too over the top but definitely a classic done..."
Robert Briscoe
"Our whole meal was amazing! We ordered... Coconut Chicken: very flavoursome and was a huge portion, but hubby was up to the task! Lol... Hubby's new..."
Hineiokaia Martin
"Loved it. Food was so..."
Junior Satiu
"Celebrated a daughter and her 50th birthday along with family. Wife Whiuwhiu and Wiremu enjoyed their company and the delicous meal by the chef. And..."
Wiremu Kopa Huta-Martin
"Had my nans 70th there tonight food was out fast and the taste was amazing staff so fast and friendly was an amazing night thankyou Cobb n co..."
kayla Davies-kerrison
The Office Bar And Grill
70/100 (269 ratings)
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"Stopped in with the kids (6,8,10) for lunch. Quick service and decent pub food. Ordered steak special and chicken burger ( huge portions) kids were..."
Meagan Hartung
"Excellent experience great food. Positive staff all..."
Kelvin Bigwood
"Amazing service, the food was awesome, and well presented. We will definitely be coming back..."
Lois Hauiti
"Such a great place to go. We really enjoyed top service the two girls on the bar did a great job and have done their boss proud. The food was top I..."
Michael M
"Everything is good except they said half an hour wait time and got served 45 minutes..."
Peter John Alfred Hohaia
"I think this might be the wrong. I went to a bar/lounge known as detour which had a great brunch menu. I had the brochette mushroom and chorizo and..."
Alec Doran-Twyford (Alectronic)
"Always a great and fun time. Great entertainment, not too loud you have to shout either. This is the only place I will spend money to come and..."
Puti Steadman
"Great place to wind up an evening. Good dance floor couple of poles if that's your thing, pokie machines good array of drinks. Friendly staff and an..."
kathy beeching
"We had the fish of the day and prawn salad, absolutely fantastic food. Seating outside is a bit limited in size, but a lot nicer in the warm..."
Elmer de Looff
"My wife and I had lunch to celebrate our anniversary.We were extremely impressed with the courteous service ,the top quality meal and the general..."
Ian Davies
"Excellent service. Food was well presented and a lot of it. Well worth the costs. Will go there again when in the..."
Marie Moses
"An amazing place for a birthday dinner. I loved the food and the service! :) :P :D I would definitely recommend going there for a special..."
Renae, R.S