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Thornton Bar & Eatery

A beautiful indoor/outdoor Villa Bar & Eatery (licensed) just minutes out of Whakatane, right on the corner of the Tauranga turnoff. We have a child-friendly garden area so bring the whole family. Dogs are welcome too, as long as they're on a lead. Our food is consistently delicious and we have a great range of beverages. See you at The Thornton!

#DiscoverOurLocal guide says: "Located in a beautiful historic villa, just minutes out of Whakatāne, right on the corner of the Tauranga turnoff. A-la-carte lunch and dinner menus, great coffee and quality
wine and beer."

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Contact Details

88 Thornton Road
Whakatāne 3120
New Zealand

eat@thorntonbarandeatery.nz

Tuesday - Friday: 10am - 3pm
Saturday & Sunday: 9am - 3pm

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