Whangārei journal
Neighbourhood roundups, café walks, and practical notes on where to eat and stay around Whangārei.
Tagged "Cafés"
5 posts
NeighbourhoodsDinnerCafésWhere to eat in Kensington
Kensington eats on Kamo Road and Kensington Avenue: cafés, Thai and Indian, bakery takeaways, Lone Star, and the tavern. North of the CBD, south of Te Kamo.
22 August 2026 · 8 min read
NeighbourhoodsDinnerCafésWhere to eat in Te Kamo
Where Te Kamo actually eats. Kamo Road cafés, fish and chips, Thai and Indian takeaways, and the Springs Flat roadhouse if you're heading north.
25 July 2026 · 8 min read
WaterfrontCafésDinnerA waterfront food guide to the Town Basin
Coffee through dinner at Whangārei's Town Basin. Quayside cafés, Water Street gelato, marina tables, and where to eat before or after a Hātea Loop walk.
10 July 2026 · 8 min read
CoffeeCafésBreakfastA Whangārei café roundup for good flat whites
Good flat whites in Whangārei without guessing. Espresso bars, sit-down brunch cafés, vegan stops, and pie-and-coffee runs, with directory ratings attached.
4 July 2026 · 8 min read
NeighbourhoodsCafésDinnerWhere to eat in the Avenues
Eating in Whangārei's Avenues. Selwyn and Rust Avenue cafés, Botannix at Palmers, Maunu Road takeaways, and when to bounce over to the Town Basin afterward.
27 June 2026 · 8 min read