Best Coffee in Whakatāne

Known for its proximity to the active volcano Whakaari/White Island, Whakatane offers significant cultural heritage and is a gateway to outdoor adventures.

TownBay of Plenty, New ZealandPopulation: 20,000

Good Coffee in Whakatāne

Looking for the perfect cup of coffee in Whakatāne? We've curated a list of the best coffee shops that locals and visitors love. From expertly crafted espresso to cozy atmospheres, these top-rated cafes offer exceptional coffee experiences.

Volk and Co - Coffee Brew Bar

#1

Volk and Co is a standout spot for coffee aficionados, boasting the highest overall rating for its exceptional coffee. Patrons rave about its rich, flavorful brews, including unique offerings like the coconut and Vietnamese iced coffee, which set a new standard for coffee experiences in Aotearoa NZ. With friendly staff who offer local tips, Volk and Co provides not just excellent coffee, but a welcoming and informative atmosphere that enhances the visit.

5 Boon Street, City Centre, Whakatāne 3120, New Zealand

Cafe 4U

#2

Cafe 4U shines with a strong reputation for delicious coffee and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Despite a minor service hiccup, which was graciously rectified with free coffee cards, the overall customer experience is positive, with particular praise for their wide menu and cabinet selections. With friendly staff and a dedication to making patrons feel at home, it's a favored spot for both locals and visitors looking for reliable, tasty coffee.

93 The Strand, Whakatāne 3120, New Zealand

Cafe Awa

#3

Known for its excellent Mojo coffee, Cafe Awa is loved for its warm hospitality and varied menu. While some reviews mention occasional service delays, the majority highlight the cafe's friendly staff and quality food. The setting, complete with indoor and outdoor seating, makes it a popular choice for both locals and visitors, offering a comforting and enjoyable coffee experience.

15 The Strand, Whakatāne 3120, New Zealand

Ataturk Turkish Cafe Whakatane

#4

Ataturk Turkish Cafe offers a unique cultural twist with its authentic Turkish offerings, including Turkish coffee. While some reviews raise concerns about food quality and service, the cafe is praised for its vibrant atmosphere and community-minded ethos. This spot is ideal for those looking to pair their coffee with a taste of Turkey in a lively setting.

113 The Strand, Whakatāne 3120, New Zealand