Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.3 out of 5
Impressive | 483 reviews

What User likes about The Bean:
only went for coffee and cabinet eating- 4 or 5 clearly labeled vegan options in the sweet cabinet. nothing in the hearty closet, but a pretty little place, so that was happy! View all feedback.

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HeyRestaurants
2.7 ★ from 54 reviews
Toni
11.09.2024 - 09:36

Love coming here every time I come to whakatane it a nice place to relax and have a cold drink

Penny
11.09.2024 - 09:36

Stopped here for a coffee and comfort break while on a whistle stop visit to rainy Whaketane yesterday. Coffee and facilities excellent, as was Jade...

Marife
11.09.2024 - 09:36

Its a treat to a small new zealand town...the vibe is funky but relaxed...staff are super friendly and the coffee is not bad at all...a Vegan food...

Dale
11.09.2024 - 09:36

The best coffee in whakatane. If you can drink coffee without sugar and it taste great, you know it's a good coffee!!

Donna
11.09.2024 - 09:36

Lovely cafe. Friendly staff. Beautiful coffee and the kids loved their milkshakes

INT Restaurants
4.5 ★ from 422 reviews
Scott
12.01.2024 - 00:31

Coffee is always sensational but had the Bacon and Scrambled Eggs this morning and they were next level. Will definitely be back for them

Chris
12.01.2024 - 00:31

I remembered this coffee establishment fondly from long ago.... It still is great. The coffee 9roasted on premises, still) is fantastic. The staff were friendly...

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Kodiebrooke
12.01.2024 - 00:31

Yummy Coffee and Lovely service Thankyou I walked around looking at what Coffee shop I wanted to have my 1st coffee at, I sat outside at the Bean Coffee here in...

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Jim
12.01.2024 - 00:31

Paid a visit today as coffee connoisseurs, we were absolutely blown away by the best coffee ever, also piping hot.., the scones were Devine. Very friendly staff...

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M
12.01.2024 - 00:31

Nice food. I had a muffin and a breakfast panini, and both were really nice. Coffee was recommended, and my mocha was yummy. The only problem was space. Not chi...

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Menulist
4.0 ★ from 3 reviews

I only stopped by for coffee and a snack from the display case. There were four or five clearly labeled vegan options in the dessert section. Unfortunately, the...

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The staff is really helpful and clearly knowledgeable about vegan options, with several items in the display case clearly labeled.

The vegan options are truly delicious, and the freshly roasted coffee beans create the best coffee in Whakatane.

Yelp
1.8 ★ from 4 reviews
Grete
25.03.2024 - 14:32

I would highly advise you to avoid this place unless you're only in the mood for a beer! The shared seafood platter was a complete disaster, featuring nothing b...

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Rachel
25.03.2024 - 14:32

This is my very first one-star restaurant review... Yikes. It already had a one-star rating, and if I had known that beforehand, I would have steered clear of i...

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Tayla
25.03.2024 - 14:32

I came across this restaurant while searching for a lunch spot one day, and I absolutely loved it! The staff were friendly and extremely helpful. The food was d...

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Facebook
4.8 ★ from 12 reviews
Google
4.4 ★ from 240 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.1 ★ from 135 reviews
Happycow
4.0 ★ from 3 reviews

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