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Restaurants, Bars & Cafes
Hot breakfast or brunch spots are aplenty in Whakatane with many cafes situated to take advantage of the early morning sun.
Whakatane has numerous cafes and restaurants in the central shopping area which is within a short walk or drive from your accommodation. Or why not try the Whakatane wharf area which is a hive of activity as yachts and fishing boats head out for a day on the water.
Ohope also has a number of vibrant cafes that offer water views or are a short stroll from the beach.
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Avaganda Africa Cafe and Restaurant offers traditional South African/African cuisine. We pride ourselves in the quality and authenticity of our food. The exotic mixture of European, Asian and African Cuisine is what South African food is all about. Read more » |
A 126 The Strand, Whakatane T 07 308 7879 or 021 210 5119 E Email Us W Avaganda Cafe and Restaurant |
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OPENS 5 OCTOBER! Hydroponic strawberries available and field strawberries available later October followed by raspberries, blackberries, loganberries, boysenberries, blueberries or ranuiberries. Try our famous berry icecreams or berry themed lunches baking. Read more » 8am to 6pm |
A 12 Huna Road, Whakatane T 07 308 4253 E Email Us W Julians Berry Farm |
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Visit Javaman for a delicious brunch or lunch in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Our sunny courtyard is the ideal spot to enjoy the seasonal café menu, great coffee or the selection of freshly made cakes, wraps and sandwiches. Family friendly. Fully licensed. Open 7 days. Available for evening functions and out-catering. Read more » |
A 214 The Strand, Whakatane T 07 307 0728 E Email Us W |
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Friendly staff, and a great Turkish element in the heart of Whakatane. Whether a quick takeout meal to relaxing dine-in experience, we cater to all. Want a hot espresso, creamy milkshake or a nice cold beverage? Look no further. Vegetarian friendly and all our produce is fresh. Open 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For phone orders contact us on 07 307 0437. We do home delivery. Free wireless internet zone. Read more » Open 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner. |
A 113 The Strand, Whakatane T 07 307 0437 E Email Us W |
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Winners of the New Zealand Beef & Lamb Award 2010, the Wharf Shed restaurant is uniquely located with magnificent views across the Whakatane Harbour. Noted for chowder and seafood dishes, we also offer steaks, sushi and vegetarian meals. Open 7 days a week for Brunch, Lunch and Dinner. We provide a warm hospitable atmosphere where the food is memorable, the staff are cheerfully attentive and the venue is superb. The Wharf Shed - relaxed dining at it's best! Read more » Open 7 days a week for Brunch, Lunch and Dinner. |
A 2/2 The Strand East,, Whakatane T 07 308 5698 E Email Us W The Wharf Shed Restaurant |
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Try our scrumptious fresh fish ‘n’ chips in a light and crispy batter. Fresh/wet fresh fish. Fresh salads and marinated fish – devine! Delicious burgers. Kids meals available. Plus a range of icecreams and smoothies. Indoor/outdoor dining with awesome views. Great family atmosphere. Read more » |
A 2 The Strand, Whakatane T 07 307 1100 E Email Us W |
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Situated in central Ohope. The restaurant boasts panoramic views of the ocean including White Island. The club includes a TAB, gaming machines, big screen TV's, 8 ball and snooker plus regular entertainment. We are affiliated to Clubs NZ. Members, guests and affiliates are welcome. Read more » |
A Bluett Road, Ohope Beach T 07 312 5008 Rest. 07 312 5808 Club E Email Us W Ohope Chartered Club and Restaurant |
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Breakfast specialists! Open from 6.30am daily we offer delicious breakfasts, both wholesome and hearty, real Havana coffee, freshly squeezed juices and delectable homemade treats. Located at White Island Rendezvous – the departure point for White Island Tours. Read more » Open daily 6.30am - 2pm |
A 15 The Strand East, Whakatane T 0800 733 529 or 07 308 9589 E Email Us W Peejays Coffee House |
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Members, guests and affiliates welcome. Darts, indoor bowls, snooker, 8 ball, raffles, TAB, Sky TV, big screen TV and gaming machines. There are happy hours, lucky draws, dancing and music every weekend. Value restaurant open for inexpensive lunch & dinners in a la carte or carvery style. Read more » |
A Richardson Street, T 07 307 0343 E Email Us W Whakatane RSA |
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With a large indoor/outdoor eating area Baxter’s combines an extensive selection of ready to eat cabinet food all made on site with a freshly cooked all day breakfast and lunch menu available from 7am Monday to Saturday and 8am Sunday. |
A 208 The Strand, Whakatane T 07 308 7315 E Email Us W |
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Relaxing atmosphere with seating both inside and out. An extensive menu with stunning dishes in Indian, Sri Lankan, European, Thai and Middle Eastern styles. Open 7 days for lunch and dinner. |
A 41 Kakahoroa Drive, Whakatane T 07 307 0009 E Email Us W Babinka Restaurant and Bar |
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Roquette is a riverside restaurant that provides an eye-catching yet intimate dining experience. Enjoy the attentive service of our team while partaking in our kitchen's high standard of cuisine. Open Monday to Saturday for coffee, lunch, dinner and light meals. Open Monday to Saturday |
A 23 - 29 Quay Street, Whakatane T 07 307 0722 E Email Us W Roquette Restaurant and Bar |
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It doesn’t matter whether you are dressed to the nines or have come off the beach with sand between your toes... everyone is welcome at Toi Toi. Enjoy a fantastic meal in the restaurant or relax with a drink and tapas on the deck. Open 7 days. |
A 19 Pohutukawa Avenue, Ohope T 07 312 5623 E Email Us W Toi Toi Ohope |
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Movie time!
Opotiki is just 45 minutes’ drive from Whakatane. Check out the town's historic De Luxe Theatre and Shalfoon & Francis stores, which have been restored to their early-20th century grandeur. More: www.opotikinz.com
Whoooom-whoooom!
Some nights, kiwi can be heard as they roam the hills, under 10km from Whakatane town centre.
Awesome spot!
This region was central to the first settlement of New Zealand (Aotearoa) by Maori, the tangata whenua (people of the land).
No crowds!
The population of Whakatane/Ohope is 17,000. Around 32,000 people live across the wider district.
Ka-boom!
Whakaari (White Island) erupted as recently as 2001. Boulders the size of cars were tossed around the volcano crater.
Movie time!
Opotiki is just 45 minutes’ drive from Whakatane. Check out the town's historic De Luxe Theatre and Shalfoon & Francis stores, which have been restored to their early-20th century grandeur. More: www.opotikinz.com
Whoooom-whoooom!
Some nights, kiwi can be heard as they roam the hills, under 10km from Whakatane town centre.
Awesome spot!
This region was central to the first settlement of New Zealand (Aotearoa) by Maori, the tangata whenua (people of the land).
No crowds!
The population of Whakatane/Ohope is 17,000. Around 32,000 people live across the wider district.
Ka-boom!
Whakaari (White Island) erupted as recently as 2001. Boulders the size of cars were tossed around the volcano crater.
