Guidebook for Coromandel Town
Food Scene
A wonderful restaurant just 1km away at the corner of the 309 Road and SH25.
32 locals recommend
Coromandel Mussel Kitchen
20 309 RdA wonderful restaurant just 1km away at the corner of the 309 Road and SH25.
Excellent centrally located cafe with good coffee, excellent pizza, breakfast, lunch, dinner, freshly baked goods and more. Takeaway pizza to enjoy on the deck or in front of the fire, is a favorite.
51 locals recommend
UMU Restaurant and Cafe
22 Wharf RdExcellent centrally located cafe with good coffee, excellent pizza, breakfast, lunch, dinner, freshly baked goods and more. Takeaway pizza to enjoy on the deck or in front of the fire, is a favorite.
Very nice sit-down restaurant with delicious culinary delights, full bar, lovely coffee, friendly service, fabulous patio dining under the famous Pepper Tree and cozy indoor seating in the rustic dining room and in front of the fire in the bar area.
53 locals recommend
Pepper Tree Restaurant and Bar
31 Kapanga RdVery nice sit-down restaurant with delicious culinary delights, full bar, lovely coffee, friendly service, fabulous patio dining under the famous Pepper Tree and cozy indoor seating in the rustic dining room and in front of the fire in the bar area.
Delicious cafe fare, burgers, chowder/soups, coffee and desserts. A local favorite for coffee, side walk dining and indoor seating.
22 locals recommend
Success Cafe
104 Kapanga RdDelicious cafe fare, burgers, chowder/soups, coffee and desserts. A local favorite for coffee, side walk dining and indoor seating.
A 30 minute drive from the Cottage over the hill to Lukes and then go for a walk on the beach to catch a stunning sunset. Gourmet Pizza, salads and charming quaint setting overlooking the beach.
118 locals recommend
Lukes Kitchen
20 Black Jack RdA 30 minute drive from the Cottage over the hill to Lukes and then go for a walk on the beach to catch a stunning sunset. Gourmet Pizza, salads and charming quaint setting overlooking the beach.
This is our favorite stop for a beer and a feed on the way to or from Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach. We highly recommend the scollop burger with kumara wedges. Lot's of good brews and nice wines to choose from, indoor/outdoor seating. An excellent place to take in a rugby game with it's big screen and lively locals.
13 locals recommend
THE COROGLEN TAVERN
1937 Tairua Whitianga RdThis is our favorite stop for a beer and a feed on the way to or from Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach. We highly recommend the scollop burger with kumara wedges. Lot's of good brews and nice wines to choose from, indoor/outdoor seating. An excellent place to take in a rugby game with it's big screen and lively locals.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great fun place, food, drink, sports, fun. Just 5-7 minute drive to Coromandel town center. This is our favorite hub with its bar, sporting events, pool table, pub menu with items prepared and delivered from the Pepper Tree Restaurant next door. Indoor/outdoor seating, gaming room.
49 locals recommend
Star and Garter Hotel
5 Kapanga RdGreat fun place, food, drink, sports, fun. Just 5-7 minute drive to Coromandel town center. This is our favorite hub with its bar, sporting events, pool table, pub menu with items prepared and delivered from the Pepper Tree Restaurant next door. Indoor/outdoor seating, gaming room.
Parks & Nature
A must see natural feature just 5 minutes up the road. Wonderful refreshing swim under the falls which are an easy 3 -5 minute walk from the car park.
11 locals recommend
Waiau Falls
206 309 RdA must see natural feature just 5 minutes up the road. Wonderful refreshing swim under the falls which are an easy 3 -5 minute walk from the car park.
Entertainment & Activities
Quirky, world famous kinetic sculpture park just 2.5 km the 309 Road. Definitely worth a looks and also has a nice cafe.
51 locals recommend
The Waterworks
471 The 309 RoadQuirky, world famous kinetic sculpture park just 2.5 km the 309 Road. Definitely worth a looks and also has a nice cafe.
Everything Else
This is where to go to get information about anything and everything Coromandel including: tide timetable for planning an excursion to Hot Water Beach or Cathedral Cove at low-tide, local walks around town, fishing trips and other excursions, attractions and more.
6 locals recommend
Coromandel Town Information Centre
60 Kapanga RdThis is where to go to get information about anything and everything Coromandel including: tide timetable for planning an excursion to Hot Water Beach or Cathedral Cove at low-tide, local walks around town, fishing trips and other excursions, attractions and more.
Shopping
Fabulous art, jewelry, Kiwiana, unique souvenir items. Tell Brigette, the owner, we sent you!
25 locals recommend
Weta Design
46 Kapanga RdFabulous art, jewelry, Kiwiana, unique souvenir items. Tell Brigette, the owner, we sent you!
Arts & Culture
The Source
31 Kapanga RdA lovely eclectic artists collective run by local artists themselves.