The Pinehouse Cafe

Welcome to The Pinehouse Cafe—a charming culinary gem nestled along the picturesque Hibiscus Coast Highway in Orewa, New Zealand. This cafe is more than just a place to grab a bite; it's an experience that tantalizes the senses, enveloped in the comforting embrace of nature.

As you step into The Pinehouse Cafe, you're welcomed by a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere, where the seating sprawls invitingly outdoors, making it an ideal spot to bask in the sunshine under the shade of umbrellas and trees. It's a joy to sit outside, sip on your favorite brew, and watch the world sail by, all while savoring high-quality dishes crafted with love.

The cafe’s menu showcases a delightful array of options that cater to every palate, making it hard to choose just one favorite. Start your day with the heartwarming Pine's Big Breakfast or indulge in the fluffy pancakes, drizzled with syrup and served with seasonal fruits. For a lighter touch, the homemade muesli and breakfast salad are brimming with freshness and flavor.

One highlight that resonates with many visitors is their renowned seafood basket. Fresh fish and delectable sides sit beautifully on the plate, while the Salt and Pepper Squid, paired with a refreshing salad, has been a customer favorite—often praised for its perfect seasoning and crispy texture. Don't forget to leave room for dessert: you simply must try the unforgettable carrot cake, frequently hailed as "hands down the best" it's a sweet note to end your meal on.

But it’s not just the food that earns The Pinehouse Cafe its rave reviews. Guests frequently comment on the impeccable service that complements their dining experience. Tim, one of the delighted regulars, remarked on the cafe's lovely ambience and the quality of the food across multiple visits. Grace echoed this sentiment regarding the fantastic coffee and welcoming service, which have her returning every morning during her stay.

If you're in the mood for a perfect coffee companion, The Pinehouse Cafe serves exceptional brews, including a velvety flat white and an invigorating iced Americano. Each sip is a sensory delight, crafted by passionate baristas who understand subtleties in flavor.

The Pinehouse Cafe embodies the essence of community and warmth. It’s dog-friendly too; customers like James have appreciated the thoughtful gesture of a provided water bowl for their furry companions, creating an inclusive environment for all. Visitors often rave about the attentiveness of the staff, who consistently go above and beyond to elevate your dining experience with little touches that truly matter.

Next time you're in Orewa, make your way to The Pinehouse Cafe for a delightful meal that combines excellent food, fantastic coffee, and unparalleled service. It's not just a meal; it's a moment of joy to be cherished.