Gluten Free Options: THE Best in Whangarei

"Delivery was fast and efficient. The chicken nuggets was quite hard and dry while the Biryani is fine. I still will recommend it esp that it has a..."

Jackie De Graaf

avi sodhi

"Yummy warm tasty Indian curries after a late night of shopping in the rain.. Kids said the nuggets and chips were delicious do..."

Sainty Whare

"Love the Lamb..."

Kim Robinson

Gengy's

Wheelchair Accessible

"Having had a family birthday, we opted to attend Gengys. We arrived at opening and once upon being seated we set right into it. The options of..."

Annie Hackett

"Went here for my birthday in 2020. Great overall and the kids loved mixing it up on their plates. Great variety and atmosphere. Leaving with happy..."

Chris Erick

"Love this restaurant. The staffs are really nice. So many food to choose from. I just hope they regularly refill the cooked..."

D Universal Drewlaloo

"Loved the service, the spring rolls and the food I chose to be cooked. I didn't like the creamy corn soup was like drinking warm milk, the squid..."

Sheryl Glassie

"The only problem with this place is that I ate too much. The food was fantastic. Be eather though, get small portions so you can try more things...."

Michael Davidson

"Love Gengys. Staff are friendly. Food is good. Went last year to check it out. Then my family took me again for my birthday (only $1 for birthdays!)...."

David Millar

"Yummy food very filling would recommend to..."

Wanda Wendy

"Great experience. The service was pretty slow and they kept running g out of bowls and some ingredients. But fun experience designing your own..."

Shannon

"Awesome staff, worked really hard even under pressure as there was a lot of orders and a bit of confusion with order numbers (some doubling up in the..."

Aimee Pratt

"Really good family atmosphere. Staff were really helpful and showed me how it works. You get to pick your own food and they cook it for you. But make..."

David Millar

"Can never go wrong with Gengys. Enjoyed the food delivered to your table instead of the long ques around the hot plate. Staff were..."

lepea pisi

"Very nice food with lots of variety and everything was fresh! Staff were all friendly and the atmosphere was very pleasant and quiet. We had a lovely..."

Debbie Waldin

"Great restaurant for a family event. We celebrated a birthday here. Very impressed with staff, choice of food and atmosphere. It’s great being able..."

Kerry Mallett

No. 8

81/100 (1036 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had a really special night with friends. Fantastic cocktails, great food, and proactive wait staff. We shared the small plates. Every dish was..."

R A

"We came to no8 to celebrate our anniversary and we are so glad that we did! The food was impeccable the pork belly and tuna were highlights. Service..."

Isaac Crawford

"Food quality: 4. We tried lunch set and it was fine. A bit salty for chicken and sweet for kale salads. Portion: 5 Service:4 Value for..."

Hai nguyen

"Food was amazing. Service was excellent he was very helpful. Cocktail was so..."

Nola JT

"Yum! The food was so good and I loved the upstairs lights, so pretty 🤩 We got the flamed tuna sushi, 5 spice duck spring rolls, pork belly baos..."

Shauna

"My partner and I can here for date night and it was lovely. The atmosphere was amazing, very warm for such a chilly night. We had the Karaage Chicken..."

Peaches Holtz

"The food is gorgeous, absolutely loved the new menu. Service a bit slow and..."

Tatia Adams

"No.8 never disappoints. High standard of delicious tasting food, definitely quality over quantity. I like how they always mix up the menu and every..."

Kim Bamber

"Ruby was great!! Incredible service and the food was absolutely awesome. Super fresh and beautifully presented. It was my partners birthday and they..."

Brant Allen

"Had an excellent time at 8 tonight- came in at 8:15 (15 mins before the kitchen closes) and we were still served by the kind staff. High quality food..."

Chinmaya Dixit

"Was here on a Sunday afternoon, live music was good - although a little loud for the setting (unless I am just getting old!) Food was an in-between..."

Amanda Young

"Amazing food and staff !!! Hard not to fall in love with the waitress..."

Karl Wootton

"Booked ahead and was given a table on the top balcony overlooking the marina: a prime spot! We mainly chose a selection of 4 small plates and one..."

Robyn Wickenden

"Had a great meal - I think its the best place to dine in Whangarei They fitted us in like it was nothing amongst there busy evening Service was quick..."

debbie sloane

"4 and a half. My wife thoroughly enjoyed her choices and mine was good, tasty, beautifully presented and nicely spiced. Service was good and it is a..."

Duncan Mortlock

"Amazing night. Amazing food Amazing drinks Amazing fast..."

Philippa Laurenson

Hell Pizza

"We’ve ordered (pickup) multiple times. 99% of the time the pizzas are prepared and topped evenly and taste delicious! We will continue to get pizza..."

Kay Wheel

"Looks nice and warm customers enjoying their meals and conversing. I had a takeaway pie and coffee, Flat white Always made perfect Steak with creamy..."

Sonny Joseph Pere-Epiha

"Delicious pizza, friendly cashier, 15 min wait time, and over the top restaurant theme that was just..."

Gennifer

"Tasty vegetarian pizzas. Meat alternative was..."

Preston Thomas

"A chicken pizza was nice but the meat pizza was awesome..."

Wayne Parr

"Hungry, then this is the place to go. Our online order was delivered on time when we arrived at the premises to pick up, hot and clean presentation...."

Ramesh Kumar

"Good food fog machine for Halloween was a nice..."

Francis Stapp (Rocket Man)

"Excellent pizza, fun theme to the..."

J W

"Great pizza at a great price. Picked up a big feed as part of one of their deals for friday 13th. Pizzas were ready when we arrived and all were..."

Jean-luc Lawlor

"Want the best pizza you have ever had try Hell Pizza. They have vegetarians Gluten frees and vegans happy with their wide range of pizza in different..."

Brook Meyer

"Delicious food expensive but probably the best pizza in..."

Ishaan Singh

"We visited Hell Pizza on Monday 4th October in Whangarei. The Pizzas are the best ever! Generous toppings. Good quality ingredients. The young man..."

Alan Hendy

Quail Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went there for the first time on a Sunday morning and found it packed, so we had to wait for a table but it was well worth it. Staff were super nice..."

Rongo Bentson

"What a lovely cafe. Was bustling but staff made room for 5 of us. Staff absolutely amazing and friendly. The food and drinks were fresh and well..."

Tania Richardson

"Was very busy today despite the weather. But coffee and food arrived in good time and we didn't have to wait for long. Great service and the cafe was..."

Jia Mulder

"This pretty place, hidden a bit away from the main centre is a must visit. The food was excellent and the taste is quite satisfying. Personally I..."

Joshua Varghese

"Wow! My first time visiting this Cafe and I absolutely loved my experience. From the customer service, the staff were so kind and lovely. Very..."

Maria Angela

"Beautiful Location !! The service was amazing, the staff are very kind, helpful with what is recommended. I loved every everything ! The FOOD ! Is..."

Georgia Penitito

"Really nice setting, Staff where very attentive. We arrived 20 mins after opening and it was at around 85% full, surprisingly the food came out in..."

ROLLING STONED MAGAZINE

"By far the best cafe and coffee in Whangarei! Great coffee and fun food options, with an amazing view of the gardens out of their large glass..."

Stephen Scott

"We started off the day with a delicious breakfast at the restaurant at the Quarry Gardens 🍽 They don't have a big breakfast menu, but there are..."

Joanie Badenhorst-Awasthi

"The most beautiful café in Whangarei. Pretty busy but the space is nice and open and light which helps it feel more spacious. Food was amazing as..."

Lexie Jeffery

"Yesterday was a busy day with large bookings and many indoor tables while it rained outside. The view is charming, decor modern, food is incredible..."

Natalie Hyland

"The Quail is always such a pleasure to visit! The food/Coffee is consistently amazing. Very friendly and accommodating staff. The location is..."

georgia maconaghie

"Most times we've come here there's been a wait on the kitchen.. busy. Many meal items are smaller servings but packed with flavour and detail. So if..."

Jonathan Timmermans

"Excellent food & service. Tried the Brioche with bacon, spinach and egg as well as the vegan chocolate mousse- delicious. Server there, Kenza is very..."

Maria Pomare

"Whangarei's hidden gem! I was today years old when I found this place. After 47 years living in the area! What a beautiful cafe and garden's, best..."

Karen Wyatt

"Great to see the cafe back up and running again. Very popular cafe. Expect to wait at peak times. Carpark freshly sealed which is a vast improvement,..."

Bob Lamason

"Extremely friendly staff - they made it. The brioche had so many delicious flavours. I'll be back..."

Beate Starke

"It was a busy weekend day at the cafe so service was slow. However, we were warned and elected to wait. The staff were patient(!) and charming. ..."

Kim Baker

Schnappa Rock

80/100 (1619 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great place for a meal with excellent food for a small town. Apparently Dean the chef just came 2nd in the NZ chef competition! Worth the time to..."

Cam Wayland

"Beautiful setting, friendly table service and superb food! Will definitely be back! Absolutely..."

Ann Allardyce

"We reserved seats late in the evening as we had a long day but they were still understanding and catered for us on a Sunday night! With the new covid..."

Odyssey L

"Lunch for two to kick the new year off right (and soak up the remnants of the night before - the reviewer, not the driver). First timers at Schnappa..."

Yve D

"Great place to kick back and relax with a cold drink or two. Good seating areas both inside and outside. Good selection of drink and food. Views over..."

Barry Hudson

"My burger was ok, some of our group got the fish of the day (snapper), some of that was under cooked and didn't seem fresh, nice atmosphere though..."

Ben Phillips (GizmoRA2)

"Went to lunch with my family and had the best fish and chips.... great service and friendly people.. will be back..."

Dan Stead

"Just passing through so very happy to find such a relaxing and classy venue. Excellent location, atmosphere and service. Live music on a Sunday..."

Paul Ballantine

"The place is good and the food is good too. We went there twice while our trip to Tutukaka and both the tines we weren't disappointed. Once for an..."

suchandra saha

"Really great atmosphere, service and food. We had Paua Wontons and Mussels to start (both delicious but would say mussels could have come out a bit..."

ALB _K

"I only stopped for drinks with friends this time, however my wife and I have eaten here before the refit. The food and service are both top class and..."

Duncan Mortlock

"Nice little restaurant in the style of a boat themed restaurant. Prices are reasonable and the food quality is good, we had a fish dish, salad, bao..."

mcenergy - IDS Products ltd

"The most beautiful birthday dinner. The paua dumplings are a must!! Service was..."

Michelle Ouellette

"Great restaurant and bar right on the marina. Food was very well cooked and tasted good. Coffee was nice and..."

Jontie Wakeham

"Really enjoyed this place sadly. A customer was rude and arrogant. I loved the Thai curry mussels yummy and I kept the curry to dunk my..."

Marney Boylan

"Great coffee! Came here for our caffeine fix both mornings we were in Tutukaka - coffee is locally roasted and yummy 👌 All the staff were..."

Laura Watson

"My wife and I ate at the restaurant Saturday evening 1st fo July 2023. It was busy and lively with a buzzy atmosphere. My wife asked for a cocktail..."

David Clamp

"Perfect place to take a breakfast or a lunch ! Meals are very tasty and beautiful. Nice view on the port. Well decorated. Very kind staff. I took the..."

Lydie BADOUX

Cafe Narnia

80/100 (1882 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"It was a lovely cafe on a main road of Whangarei. Service was very friendly and helpful. I got Eggs Benedict with mushroom on a side, and a flat..."

Kaala Nguyen

"I had the pleasure of having my 50th birthday here September last year. It was excellent. All my friends commented on how courteous and helpful the..."

Karen Crosbie

"My Wife and I were at Cafe Narnia for a private function on Sunday 3rd of Feb. A good time was had by all, we had snack food which was excellent and..."

Michael Bailey

"I find Cafe Narnia a cozy place to spend my morning while having breakfast with my husband on our day off. The place is really cool..and there's..."

Bec

"I always make an effort to get to narnia, they do the best triple shot mochas in Whangarei, and most of NZ, I have tried a few! Plus their brownies..."

Shaya

"Tried Narnia for the first time for our family lunch on Sunday. What a neat spot, cosy and comfortable, and tasty food. Friendly staff, great..."

Selkirk

"omg theas guys have the best steak burger iv had in ages cool that they do takeaway there just a walk from work...."

Aro

"My rating for this cafe comes after having just sipped the best Chai Latte I have ever had. Awesome..."

Ashley

"Prices are up there. Got a Mince and Cheese Pie for 11$ but I was surprised that it came with afew extras. But unlike many other cafes, the Sauce and..."

Adam Brooks

"Awesome little Café just around the corner from all the Motels down to the CBD. The prices are reasonable, service is quick fast and friendly. They..."

Oberzocker 511

"There is a selection of cabinet food as well as a menu board. I had a cheese cake and hazelnut latte. Cheese cake was nice. Latte heavy handed on the..."

Te Arani M

"Eggs Benedict with Salmon together with Omelette were a perfect combination for us. The side salad could make use of a dressing though. Altogeher it..."

AME 43

"I had salmon eggs benedict and my partner had the big breakfast which we both enjoyed. First cafe that I could get avocado and salmon without having..."

Junella Takimoana

"Amazing food, excellent hot chocolate, coffee was amazing, freshly cooked mushrooms... serving size was just right but the food tasted fresh......"

Danielle Jones

"Our go to place when visiting Whangarei. We love it because the food, the coffee and the service is consistently excellent. Add a quirky atmosphere..."

Pete Hill

"I really enjoyed this cafe, it was nice to be welcomed by both staff members at the till. Lots of seating and space to spread out. Standard tables..."

Iona R

"A comfortable little café with amazing food, exactly what my daughter and I needed after a 4hr..."

Adam Buckley

"The food was very nice and filling , the cups of tea were generous , the cold water was ideal and the fans and heat pump made it very comfortable...."

Mel Millar

"Food was fabulous, but our food took nearly 25 minutes to come out. There was only 3 other customers that came in after..."

Angela Pratt

"The diligent and friendly staff work well together, providing service in a timely manner. The atmosphere is, "local". From the elderly gentleman who..."

Ngaio McGee

"Had an awesome breakfast, took my lady and she loved..."

Michael Forlong

"Great staff, delicious coffee and tasty..."

J C

"Outstanding food, great coffee! The muesli with generous amounts of yoghurt and berry compote was delicious, but the French toast with fresh fruit,..."

Andrew Cutler

Parua Bay Tavern

80/100 (2025 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Excellent lunch, catered Gluten free, service was great,..."

Karen Read

"Such a cosey vibe here got the little gas fire going and the staff are friendly ☺️ would probably recommend booking if you have more than two of..."

Zarn Ellis

"When you think tavern, this is what I pictured. Nothing fancy, good staff and awesome food. Burger was hearty, pizzas were loaded with toppings,..."

Semesi

"We had a joint Birthday here, 6 and 34, the staff were amazing, the food was fantastic as usual and of course the views and play ground were well..."

Karen Wyatt

"Food was amazing. View was fantastic. Staffs were accomodating. Worth the..."

D Universal Drewlaloo

"Consistently good food, fast and friendly service, reasonable prices and lots of options for kids, vegetarians, adults, etc. Amazing setting looking..."

Linda (Kiwi Linda Lou)

"Such an incredible location and great food. The staff are very hands-off for weekday lunch which I quite like but others might not. The decor is a..."

Chelsea Schwarzenberger

"Great service! Quick, friendly and top class food. I got the salt and pepper squid, one of the best I’ve had ever. Nice chilled cider on tap, so..."

Shaun B

"Just a really neat place, great tavern, great food and people. Looking forward to summer and bringing the..."

Geoff & Nic

"Food is good, stuff were nice, but better not to go by yourself, because they expect you to grab cutlery and napkins by yourself, which I couldn’t..."

Christine Tu

"Great pub-style restaurant with beautiful views over the water that you can enjoy when the weather is good... if the weather is not so good they have..."

Lucia Laubscher

"Very nice place, friendly staff and simple vut great food! The honey garlic soy salad and the beef burger where my favorites, together with the..."

Wagner Silveira

"Parua Bay Tavern is a great spot for a cold one and a nice meal with seating both inside and outside over looking the water and the boats zooming..."

Barry Hudson

"If you are in the area, Must visit place. Great views, friendly service and can enjoy your choice of good food and beer. If you in Whangarei it may..."

Malay N

"Love everything about this tavern. Great place to pop in for a yum pizza and beer actually any meals and drinks. We enjoyed an excellent cappucino..."

Lesley Thomas

"Great Kiwi Pub with good food. Portion sizes were perfect. Friendly staff with good service. Definitely coming back! Good pizza..."

Charles Fordham

"Parua Bay Tavern has won me over with its fantastic food, especially the pizzas! The environment and vibe are awesome, creating a perfect setting for..."

Shahab AB

"Fantastic view and good food (nice pizza), nice service, worth a lunch stop when head to Whangrei..."

J and J Z & S

"Food was out withing 15 minutes even though it was really busy. The staff were really friendly and their presence was felt. Really highly recommend..."

Diana Rusen

Mokaba Cafe

80/100 (1257 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This cafe is world class. Michelin rated food. Superb coffee. Brilliant service. We had the seafood marinara and this was as good as anything I've..."

Anand Reddy

"Amazing food, and the waiter Isaac gave wonderful service, made you feel comfortable and welcome! Definitely recommend, and the food was super quick..."

Tegan McNae

"A whole gluten free menu (plus at least half a dozen gluten free cakes in the cabinet). Fast service and yummy food. Two thumbs..."

Christie Johnson

"Just had a coffee! 10� best coffee I've had in longer than I can remember!! Thanks guys, definitely coming for a meal next time we're in..."

Camella Nelson

"Excellent service and a delicious menu to choose from ! I recommend the paleo..."

Luke Le Cheminant

"Great place! great food and coffee, a relaxing atmosphere, with good..."

John Hailstone

"What great service, table of 10 and served very quickly. Lovely food, great variety and a little different. We all..."

April Moyle

"It's the best cafe in the world except for riverside..."

Justin Anna Le Cheminant

"the best cafe in townbasic ! very good service! thank..."

alan cao

"This is my favorite café. Love the food love the coffee and love the..."

Sarah Caves

Liz Candy

"Try the hash stack, it was cooked to perfection! The coffee is also..."

Sammi Sam

"Extra impressed today at the handling of a very difficult customer that I would have chucked out from the beginning. A very rude lady taking up a..."

Philippa Mentor

"A great night out for National Poetry Day. Thanks so much staff for hosting..."

DavidandSandra Laird

"Great coffee great service with a smile, yummy food,..."

Maureen Gwillim

"This is a pearl in Whangarei, the food is awesome, the coffee is great especially one girl in particular, Lia. She consistantly makes awesome coffee..."

Michelle Hindson

"Great place, nice and clean. Staff are friendly and helpful. Food is well presented cafe food using good quality product. Like the new outdoor blinds..."

Leanne Lyall

"Always good food! We go to Mokaba every time we have visitors in town or want a special place to have tea. Sometimes the service is a bit slow, but..."

A P

"A great café in a prime location overlooking the town basin, we had stopped here previously and although the food and service were fine there was..."

James Tayler

"I am a regular at Mokaba in Town Basin. Always intrigued by the tasty food, great coffee and excellent customer service in a nice location and setup...."

Kathryn Wan

"Had brunch @ Mokaba last week, the service was great, the food was very tasty and good value, the coffee did let them down however - I couldn't..."

Yum O

"Best coffee in town - well roasted NZ Chiasso coffee from Devonport and the baked goodies not only look great but are really..."

Mork

"This is a great cafe in a beautiful setting. Love the art building next doors and the harbor views. The eggs benedict was..."

Verlyn Severson

"Nice staff and the food did take a while to come, but it was busy. The food was very good when it..."

Misty Martin

"Great day at Mokaba Cafe, friendly helpful staff, great food and wine, heating was a..."

Karen Read

"Great coffee, Decent eggs Benny. Nice outdoor area that is covered with heaters provided. Always a good spot on Sunday for a delicious breakfast..."

Rhys Jeffery

"I’m just in awe, if you want to have the experience of the life time go to Mokaba Cafe. The staff are brilliant, warm and joyful. I was greeted by..."

TreyGilmourVEVO

"Great location, very good service. Additional items not on the menu..."

Mark

"Amazing food, amazing coffee, amazing service. A constant go to place. Always accommodating to dietary requirements, alternative milks..."

Ayvia Blake

"Good food at a good price. The only difficulty is that there is no table service so you need to queue up to order if it's busy. Pretty relaxed..."

Ruby K

"Food is great, big serving. Ambience is nice. Al fresco dining. Will definitely dine again when I come back here at..."

Javier Salvador

"Came here for breakfast this Saturday morning, about a half-hour after opening. Not busy, and plenty of parking still available. My son is allergic..."

Kepa Tairua

"Excellent Cafe next door to the Hundertwasser Art Centre in Whangarei. We were able to book a table for a large group and pre-order our food. Great..."

William Lin

"Very busy, with limited staff, which was understandable when service was slow. Food was yum. Staff was friendly, even though they were under..."

Lorne Driscoll

"Amazing customer service. They were all so friendly and welcoming. Nice atmosphere on a cold day and delicious food and coffee. Will definitely be..."

Rebecca Hamer

Jolt Cafe

80/100 (1478 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We have been to this great café many times...there for lunch with my wife again this past week....service and staff great, food superb, and a good..."

Joules

"We has a fantastic lunch at Jolt. The variety was so good that we all had trouble choosing what to eat. You could not fault the service,..."

Dannyelle Goodwin

"We had a delicious lunch at Jolt Cafe. The scallops in the scallop and bacon salad were the best and juiciest I've had anywhere. The staff were..."

Pollyanna

"We are frequently seen at Jolt, and this has got to be Whangarei's best cafe. The food and coffee are of excellent standard and well priced. The..."

Glenis Kissick

"Beautiful looking cafe, yummy looking food, great location. However, coffee in a glass with no handle is way to hot to handle for at least five..."

Julie Sturge

"Really yummy food. Love visiting this place! They have fantastic blackboard specials too and the coffee is great! There all day breakfast is amazing...."

Chrissy Lee

"Having been to this new gem on the block a couple of times now I am compelled to add a review.It is just great - an array of so tempting..."

Wolfie W

"Always come here for a special occasion as it’s nice and local to us, both the food and service never disappoints. Sunny side up eggs could be..."

Poppy Jay

Bob L

"Very fast and friendly service. Food was delicious and good portions. There's a cheese and chocolate deli shop also for some artisan breads and..."

Mick C

"Beautiful savoury muffin thank you. Coffee was a bit bitter but I still drank half. I love your muffins so I will be returning thank..."

Melissa Wendt

"The BEST trim flat white, extra hot and the BEST decaf soy we experience. I understand why they win awards for their coffees. Also the mushrooms on..."

Rodi Ren

"Wonderful lunch - prompt and friendly service, food served in good time and everyone's dishes arrived together. Food was incredible. I ate the..."

Adam M

"Good food, good..."

Anthony Ho

"I actually thought I had written my experience. Had a flat white, temperature / milk absolutely on point, I have never been disappointed. Pepper..."

Sonny Joseph Pere-Epiha

"Great little café. The Moroccan Lamb Salad is absolutely incredible, and the coffees are some of the best around. The beef burger was a little..."

Joshua May-Jans

"Nice range of food and friendly staff. Great atmosphere, but can be quite..."

Nicolle Delaroza

"Great! I love it :) Food is awesome, staff is friendly, there's a kids play pen and dogs are welcome outside (although it is a small space). My..."

Elli Rush

"Bit disappointed this time around with my usual Morrocan lamb salad. Seemed to have lots of pumpkin/ Kumara and beetroot pieces added in place of the..."

ELAINE CURRAN

"Enjoyed my lunch here. Good flat white and fish of the..."

Hai nguyen

"Stopped in here for a takeaway coffee and was not disappointed, coffee was lovely, service was..."

Kelly Jones

"Fantastic. Great coffee and the eggs benny was top notch. Highly recommend. Mum says..."

tiree hita-fraser

"Fantastic place! Everything was delicious! Nice..."

Karen

"One of the best coffee and the food was nice. Just we got coffee very quickly but waited for our..."

Roger Aosi

Dickens Inn

77/100 (1677 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Decided to come out on a rainy night and it was worth it! Scotch fillet was perfect! Everything was so tasty, even the husband’s Calamari..."

Dyanne Kokich

"We ate at the restaurant towards the rear of the Inn. The menu is European/English and quite wide-ranging - beef, chicken, pork, venison and so on. ..."

Paul O'Donoghue

"Excellent service, awesome food and beverage. Compliments to the chef. Friendly service will definitely go back and do..."

Bucky Mafulu

"Excellent food . Staff were helpful and friendly. Nice..."

angela bromwich

"Excellent all round service and atmosphere. The food is particularly good. Well above typical pub..."

Mz Assist

"Had a great lunch with the family. Must try the seafood chowder n fish n chips. The mussels steamed in wine n cream sauce is to die for. Big juicy..."

CS Kong

"Nice English style bar and restaurant. The service was nice and friendly. The food was tasty and portions good size. Coffee's were well made. I would..."

cheekybulls

"'Teresa' you are AAAMAZING. the food was yummiest and very filling. The drink you made was spot on. Definitely be back soon. Thank you for your..."

Keerthi Reddy

"Top restaurant, it has a really nice pub feeling, a really good custumerservice and good food and..."

Patrick Bergmann

"Had the Crispy Salmon for dinner and I have to say it was cooked perfectly. The skin was beautifully crisp, absolutely divine. The sticky date..."

R P Farrell

"Excellent little spot for brunch! The wait staff are super friendly. Good portion size for the amount you pay! Highly..."

Morgan Kemp

"Expensive, but worth it! The food is delicious! The dessert are so..."

Karen

"A solid performer. Staff super friendly and onto it. Old English pub theme that works well. Good ale and food..."

James Mowat

"Amazing place. Friendly staff, yummy food and coffee. Thanks Teresa for taking care of..."

Lomele Naylor Siaki

"We rang after a funeral on Friday around 5pm to see if they could find room for 18 people, and they happily obliged and reserved the upstairs room..."

Paula Donald

"I caught up with a fellow artist friend and collector, it was great, we were engrossed in conversation , it was a beautiful day, I'm definitely going..."

Fats White

The Quay

77/100 (2720 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Hands down the BEST gnocchi I’ve ever ever had!! We had a wonderful family meal and we all thoroughly enjoyed our food, service and all round..."

Lisa Grant

"Saw the menu on Facebook, yes is time to have a night out dining ( we do not do this often). The service was great ladies, the food was amazing with..."

Sharron Bushby

"We had a wonderful meal at The Quay last night. The Chicken parfait was divine and my Scotch fillet was huge and cooked to perfection. The staff..."

Deidre Teal

"We were passing through and stopped in for lunch. Awesome food and amazing staff. Service was really quick and they even put a candle in the dessert..."

Kade Ritchie

"An awesome atmosphere... great food & Kevin was the best waiter/customer service provider I've experienced in a long time, so refreshing, enjoy your..."

Lesley Parkin

"We had the best view, staff were very attentive, friendly, well mannered. Food was amazing! Thank you for a wonderful time..."

Tina Lyford

"Food was really really good. Beautiful, varied menu with new things on it since our last visit. Staff were quick, friendly and efficient. We asked to..."

Telea van Booma

"Great restaurant with fantastic food and friendly staff. We (3) first went for dinner where we had the lamb rump and the beef fillet with kumara..."

Emer O'Dea

"Great place at that the Small marina - nice tables outside on the waterfront with attentive service and really good food. They have a wide selection..."

Gordon Müller-Eschenbach

"I was treated to a meal at The Quay by somebody who eats there fairly frequently. I think myself very lucky! The initial impression was good, the..."

Ian Child

"Delicious food, great service and a lovely atmosphere. It was really busy for a moody Tuesday night too so it must good consistently, I must confess..."

Holly Stampa

"Over from Australia visiting Family and Friends. this is THE BEST Whangarei can offer. Had Lunch on Thursday with a Friend; went back that night for..."

Janet Stockley

"Wonderful setting right on the waterfront. Delicious French house red, so that's always a winner 😄 Very busy on weekends so bookings a must...."

Shan Fo

"We ate here on Wednesday evening. The atmosphere inside is lovely and quaint. The service is absolutely exceptional and the service staff are..."

Dane Brough

"Beautiful view and atmosphere! Great service, friendly and helpful staff. We enjoyed our breakfast and..."

Malia Tua'i Manuleleua

"Great setting, but having reserved a table and waited half an hour because the kitchen clearly was under pressure, it was disappointing when we..."

Mike Hall

"We dined at The Quay on a busy Saturday afternoon. Despite the crowd, the service as prompt and friendly. The restaurant was warm, clean and very..."

Nirvana Knill

"The restaurant has a good atmosphere and is in a great location, with views over the waterfront if sitting outside. I had the bread and dips with the..."

Daniel Sugden

"We were gifted a voucher from our Agent Minda from Ray White as a thank you... My Husband and I really enjoyed our evening. We sat on the deck and..."

Sandy Fordyce

"Great in every respect. Slick service and gorgeous food so well presented. We are not locals but would be back if we were. Black pepper squid,..."

Nikki

Essence Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"My food and coffee were delicious. Unfortunately they seemed to forget my friend's order and they needed to be reminded...we loved the outdoor..."

sue fletcher

"I love this cafe. The old shop has great character with wooden floors & high ceilings. Beautiful sheltered courtyard out the back. We had breakfast..."

Sarah a

"Each to their own but love the nice and big atmosphere there! also service is good and wow the food speaks for uts self..."

Destiny Ututaonga

"Beautiful outside setting, especially on a sunny day. I had their mushroom toast with a poached egg. I highly recommend this dish..."

Naua Mamea

"Food was good but it's has to be the amazing customer service from the young beautiful Maori girl that's makes the cafe great. Highly recommend..."

Ngawhetu Petera

"Always great food and coffee ☕ The services is quick and friendly! Highly recommend this place to anyone who visit..."

Tina Dang

"I love coming here I always get the open beef sandwich and I have to say the steak is perfect every time and the coffee is really good to. The..."

alexis housham

"Awesome little cafe. Beautiful service and amazing panini's! Run by some really cool people who served us in a genuine way. Coffee is great..."

William Xu

"Had the bacon and eggs. Excellent. A great place to start your..."

Allie Gray-Ure

"Easy find in Bank St. Good seating. Food options ok. Prices fair. Appears change of ownership has occurred. Friend had bad experience with food..."

Bob L

"Definitely one of the better value for money cafes in town. Highly..."

Jaki GT

"Very pleasant & well run. A must to sit out back when the sun is..."

James Thurgood (Jet)

"Love this place. Mum goes most weeks. She is very slow on a walking frame. They always rush to open the door for her. She is a little shaky so they..."

Fiona Norton

"This was the first cafe that I found that was open. They were shutting in 40 mins but made me a really nice bacon and eggs with a good flat white...."

Alan Doak

"Visited this morning. The staff are super nice and friendly, food was great so yum and poached eggs cooked to perfection, loved the outdoor area but..."

Ashley

"My favourite Cafe nowadays. Lovely staff, great food and I can take my dog. 👏 👏..."

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