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Overall Total Score
4 out of 5
Impressive | 1899 reviews

What Haley Smith likes about El Cafe:
We stopped in for a quick bite and loved it! The meals are so affordable and delicious. We had nachos and quesadillas and they are definitely the best we’ve had since we lived in Texas! So good! Highly recommend! View all feedback.

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HeyRestaurants
3.6 ★ from 974 reviews
Rach
10.09.2024 - 13:02

Such friendly service and delicious food an drinks. We will be coming back!!! Gorgeous wee place. Thanks El Cafe! P.s. thanks for donating the $50...

Michael
10.09.2024 - 13:02

The Bay of Islands is blessed to have a gem like this serving good coffee, creative food and all round good vibes. We returned here again on our...

Nina
10.09.2024 - 13:02

Good honest comforting food, service and environment Can’t believe it took us so long to try! See you again soon...

Jeff
10.09.2024 - 13:02

Best breakfast and coffee in town. We ate there every chance we had.

Sid
10.09.2024 - 13:02

Great food, coffee and service. Easily some of the most flavorsome food in the Bay.

INT Restaurants
4.5 ★ from 925 reviews
Haley
10.01.2024 - 15:42

We stopped in for a quick bite and loved it! The meals are so affordable and delicious. We had nachos and quesadillas and they are definitely the best we’ve had...

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Mike
10.01.2024 - 15:42

The Bay of Islands is blessed to have a gem like this serving good coffee, creative food and all round good vibes. We returned here again on our weekend escape...

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Josh
10.01.2024 - 15:42

Fantastic food, coffee and atmosphere! Love it! Will definitely be back for more!

Lee
10.01.2024 - 15:42

A-MAZING Coffee Great Fluffies for the Kids Awesome Smoothies Hot Chocolates to boot It's our Daily goto by far

Karina
10.01.2024 - 15:42

Lovely little cafe away from the centre of Paihia. Excellent service. We enjoyed our drinks. Thank you.

Facebook
4.9 ★ from 17 reviews
Google
4.6 ★ from 393 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.4 ★ from 533 reviews

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