Cafe's & Coffee Shops
Beach coffee, fry-ups, and famous pāua pies - these cafés of the coast are our kind of pit stops.
State Highway 35 (between Te Araroa and Gisborne) and State Highway 2 (south of Gisborne) are open. Waioweka Gorge (State Highway 2) is open by temporary convoy following recent weather events.
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Out here, good food grows close to home and great wine’s never far behind. From roadside stalls and smoky beach trailers to vineyard feasts, Gisborne eateries, and chef-driven gems, Tairāwhiti’s got taste with a generous helping of heart. Cruise the coast from Gizzy to Te Kaha, sampling the best of Gisborne food and beyond. This isn’t just a meal - it’s the East Coast, served fresh.
Beach coffee, fry-ups, and famous pāua pies - these cafés of the coast are our kind of pit stops.
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