Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.6 out of 5
Outstanding | 416 reviews

What AlecW likes about Hello Stranger Cafe:
Most of the food is GF (though some items share a cabinet with muggle food), the staff are mostly up with the play, and the food is DELICIOUS! I got a filled cheese scone to have for my lunch later that day, and it was outstanding. Good coffee too. View all feedback. What savannah170997 doesn't like about Hello Stranger Cafe:
This place is not safe. My wife has severe gluten and nut allergies. She informed the restaurant of this as she placed her order for the breakfast hangover burger and they brought her out a burger with a non-gluten free bun. Thankfully, we asked if it was gluten free and they said no, apologized, and re-made the order quickly. She ate the remade order, and then we went for a hike. Halfway into the hike, she developed... View all feedback.

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Int Restaurants
4.6 ★ from 405 reviews
Una
12.01.2024 - 10:20

Out for the day and came across this gem of a spot ! Very friendly staff great looking menu! Coffee was amazing and the southern fried Benedict was to die for l...

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Coral
12.01.2024 - 10:20

Joined my sister her kids for lunch at Hello Stranger. Fantastic choice for lunch. 2 kids shared a plate of loaded wedges (adult size), which they struggled to...

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Tama
12.01.2024 - 10:20

Don't you just love it when you walk in to a cafe where you feel immediately welcome. A beautiful kia ora and seeing staff who clearly enjoy working together as...

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Bulldogs
12.01.2024 - 10:20

Definitely a five-star cafe. I had the keto big breakfast and it was delicious. A great cafe for all tastes. The waiting staff were very friendly and profession...

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Karen
12.01.2024 - 10:20

We're in a rush, so we just ordered a few items from their keto cabinet. They are all surprisedly good. We will go back for their menu items next time we go to...

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Findmeglutenfree
4.5 ★ from 11 reviews
savannah170997
05.04.2024 - 10:42

This place is not safe. My wife has severe gluten and nut allergies. She informed the restaurant of this as she placed her order for the breakfast hangover burg...

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scott6005
05.04.2024 - 10:42

Awesome find in Roto’ for my coeliac son who loves his mountain biking and staying in Rotorua. Great food great service. Very knowledgeable team

alexandra42888
05.04.2024 - 10:42

Huge cabinet full of exclusive GF food (GF keto scones, muffins, sandwiches, slices, salads) I will attach a picture. Also a seperate fryer for chippies and mos...

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natasha48554
05.04.2024 - 10:42

Amazing cafe. Extensive gluten free menu. Very celiac aware with dedicated GF fryer and very knowledgeable staff. Kitchen has a separate area for preparing GF f...

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bamaceliac
05.04.2024 - 10:42

Very celiac friendly. No gluten allowed in the fryer. Tons of tasty gluten free options. We got gf fish and chips and pork belly burger. Both delicious.

Googleusercontent
5.0 ★ from 7 reviews

Great staff. Many gf options. Will definitely recommend

They have separate hairs, have many options. they don't just have a mandelkuchen. they had keto options plus a Custard-Tarts etc. definitely worth a jump!

Various knowledge of celiac disease and cross-contamination. Yummy breakfast and very accommodating.

AlecW
05.04.2024 - 10:42

Most of the food is GF (though some items share a cabinet with muggle food), the staff are mostly up with the play, and the food is DELICIOUS! I got a filled ch...

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michellea496
05.04.2024 - 10:42

This place was amazing and I’m so sad they weren’t open for dinner. I came here twice, once got fish and chips, and another time got a salad with chicken tender...

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Google
4.5 ★ from 350 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 25 reviews

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