| The Art of Cheese Cafe Ascension Vineyard Cafe Brookview Teahouse Cafe Sandspit Cosi Restaurant Dragonfly Heron's Flight Cafe Leigh Sawmill Cafe Mariposa Palm Cafe Matakana House Matakana Patisserie Puhoi Cottage Ransom Wines Salty Dog Inn Sandpiper Lodge Sheep World Cafe The Art of Cheese Cafe Verandah Cafe | ||
| The Art of Cheese
Café 275 Ahuroa Rd, Puhoi |
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480 Matakana Road, Matakana | A steep hillside vineyard of ancient clay. Wines with purity of flavour. Stunning architecture. Imaginative cuisine and five generations of winegrowing passion. Only 3 minutes from Warkworth on the road to Leigh. Café, courtyard and cellar door open 7 days | |
1335 Leigh Road, Matakana |
Brookview is fully licensed and specialises in morning and afternoon teas and light lunches using fresh, seasonal produce and the best of ingredients. A changing selection of loose leaf teas is served with many more available for purchasing. Hours: 9 – 4 daily, closed Tuesday | |
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| Cosi
Restaurant 48 Tongue Farm Road, Matakana | This delightful courtyard café-bar is situated alongside the famous Morris & James Pottery & Tileworks and serves delicious coffees and lunches seven days a week. Platters for one or two people are a specialty and local wines from the Matakana area are a feature of the wine list. |
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| Heron's
Flight Café 49 Sharps Road, Matakana
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| Leigh Sawmill
Café 142 Pakiri Rd, Leigh |
Set amongst lush, native gardens, our lively
family run business combines industrial memorabilia with the
aesthetic features of a modern restaurant operation. We serve
freshly harvested seafood and garden produce with award winning
wines from neighbouring vineyards, offering you healthy balanced
cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. For entertainment listings,
go to our website, or give us a call. | |
| Mariposa
Palm Café & Nursery
253
Point Wells Road, Point
Wells R.D.6
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Escape
to tranquility! One hour north of Auckland is a destination that
feels a world away, with the tropical ambience of a South Pacific
paradise. |
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| Matakana House 48 Matakana Valley Rd, Matakana | * Bar * Bistro * Restaurant * Off-licence This beautiful 100 year old building is the "Heartbeat" for many locals and visitors alike. Sit and stay awhile in our picturesque garden bar, or you may like to relax on the veranda. enjoying some of our stunning local wines. Inside, there's a more formal dining room, or you may prefer the banter of our patrons in the nostalgic bar. | |
| Matakana
Patisserie Matakana
Valley Road |
Open 7 days from 7am This popular New Zealand Award Winning Bakery tantalises your taste buds. Insatiable aromas greet you as you walk down the street, that smell of freshly baked European Breads, Pies, Savouries, Cakes & Pastries. Matakana Patisserie boasts a fine array of foods & coffee to complement. Tyrone is a Cake & Pastry Chef with over 20 years experience in creating sensational baked goods. You can take-away or relax outside enjoying the feeling that Matakana still is a country town with a feel alive flavour. Remember the next time you are in Matakana. Don’t drive by…Pop-in & try! (You’ll be glad you did) |
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| Puhoi
Cottage Tea Rooms
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| Ransom Wines 46 Valerie Close, Warkworth |
“Ransoms’ lunch platters are exceptional.” Tuesday
to Sunday 10am to 5pm |
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Salty Dog Inn 242 Mahurangi East Rd Snells Beach
| A faithful reproduction of an Olde English pub, we are situated on the beautiful Mahurangi Penisula. Our a la carte restaurant is open 7 nights a week and has gained a reputation for producing the highest quality fare with that extra special flavour. We purchase from the local area, hence our fish, meat and vegetables are guaranteed to be fresh. We are also open from Wednesday through Sunday for lunch and Brunch in the weekends. Come and relax on the deck with a cheeseboard and a glass of wine from our extensive selection featuring local award winning wines. | |
| Sandpiper Lodge Takatu Peninsula, Matakana |
We promise you a unique dining experience, being a small country House Hotel 15 minutes from Warkworth. We provide personal service, with Robin’s attention to detail and high standards in the a-la-carte restaurant and Anna’s superb award winning cuisine, excelling in Pacific Rim style to Asian/European influence. Subdued lighting, candles and tasteful background music, with pre dinner drinks either in front of the log fire in winter, or out around the pool in summer, will add to your memorable occasion. We are open for lunch and dinner with a prior table reservation being made. A selection from our menus can be seen on our Web-site. We are fully licensed offering an extensive range of local wines and off shore wines. We also cater for Private Functions, Conferences and Weddings. | |
| Sheep World
Café State Highway 1, Warkworth | Sheep World Café: has excellent service, homemade food, and drinks. Try our delicious Farmhouse Breakfast or yummy vegetarian burgers. Open 7 days and caterers for Christmas, Birthday, and Family Celebration functions. | |
| Verandah
Café & Restaurant
3 Neville Street |
Open Wednesday – Sunday | |
Brookview Teahouse, a
restored 1920s bungalow, sits above the Matakana River in a tranquil
setting of gardens and lawn.
Set
overlooking a fabulous waterfall on the Glen Eden River, Dragonfly
offers a unique setting to enjoy delicious breakfast, coffee,
brunch, lunch, afternoon tea and even a glass or two of wine. All
food is made on the premises and offers a great selection of
Seasonal Fayre. The
purpose-built Gallery showcases a permanent display of Local artists
work and the Gift Shop has become well known for its ever changing
display of accessories to compliment your home and exclusive
gifts for that special person.
For a
memorable wine and food experience
After a busy day exploring
the beautiful Matakana Coast, head to the Verandah Café &
Restaurant in Warkworth, pull up a chair by the balustrade, enjoy a
cup of coffee and a meal and just watch the world pass by below you.
Or join us for an evening meal, prepared by our top international
chef and expertly matched to local wines.