Your monthly restaurant guide… THE COFFEE CLUB
FLORRIE M CGREAL'S
ABOUT US: The Coffee Club Café Bar Restaurant Takapuna is open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner or just coffee and cake. Good food, great service and, of course, excellent coffee with The Coffee Club's signature blend!
ABOUT US: Florrie McGreal’s Irish Pub is arguably the best little neighbourhood bar on the Shore, located in the heart of Takapuna’s Hurstmere entertainment precinct.
THE FOOD: Choose from a wide and delicious range of breakfast, lunch and dinner meals from our all-day menu as well as hot and cold beverages. From classic favourites such as Lemon Pepper Calamari to our famous breakfast dishes such as The Coffee Club Big Breakfast, there’s truly something for everyone at The Coffee Club. NEED TO KNOW: MAY Show Mum how much you love her this Mother’s Day with a slice of our new Black Velvet Gateau. You’ll be her favourite forever! Open 7.30am-9pm Mon-Fri, 8am-9pm Sat & Sun. 1 The Strand, Corner Of Lake Road, Takapuna 09 489 3677
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This is a ‘local’s’ local, which embraces out-of-towners and even those from the “other side”. NEED TO KNOW: MAY Irish Music Session Tuesdays & Sundays. Karaoke every Wednesday. Eat, drink and be Irish. Enjoy the Craic Roaring outside fire 138 Hurstmere Road, Takapuna 09 486 6581 Open Every Mon-Sun 11am-1am Like our Facebook Page to receive our latest deals for you www.facebook.com/FlorrieMcGreals
THYME RESTAURANT
MASTER AND APPRENTICE
ABOUT US: Located on the first floor of The Spencer on Byron Hotel, we’ve been a Takapuna favourite, delighting taste buds for more than 15 years. With a variety of options on the menu including our popular Flambé and Drinks Trolley and with friendly attentive service, Thyme Restaurant is the place to be!
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THE FOOD: Our menu reflects a passion for seasonal fresh food with innovative dishes designed to tantalise your taste buds. Try our Flambé Trolley on a Thursday, Friday or Saturday night where our chef completes your dish at your table. We also have vegetarian, gluten free, and dairy free options.
MASTER and APPRENTICE is located in the heart of the popular Hurstmere Road entertainment precinct. It offers a great range of gastrobar food, Panhead, Emerson and Little Creatures craft beers, along with an attractive range of mainstream commercial beers on tap. NEED TO KNOW: MAY SUPER HOT SPECIAL. TACO TUESDAYS. 2 soft-shell tacos for only $5 We claim to have the best weekend breakfast / brunch in Takapuna. Come try us out and see if we’re fibbing!!!!
NEED TO KNOW: MAY Join our loyalty programme and earn points every time you dine with us. Register and you’ll receive a $10 Thyme Restaurant voucher. Every 200 points earns you a $20 Thyme Restaurant voucher. Open every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner Level 1, The Spencer on Byron Hotel, 9-17 Byron Avenue, Takapuna Beach 09 916 4982 www.thymerestaurant.co.nz
136 Hurstmere Road, Takapuna Open Monday Saturday 12-late Sunday (Brunch) 10-Late Follow our Facebook and Instagram page to receive our latest deals for you
BEDFORD SODA & LIQUOR
MADAME JOJOS
ABOUT US: Bedford Soda & Liquor is a New York inspired neighbourhood bar. We specialise in cocktails and have range of craft beers on tap and have a happy hour every day from 4pm to 7pm with a glass of wine and beer for $7 and jugs of beer for $20. On Thursdays we also do $10 Daisy cocktails all night.
ABOUT US: I started this business Madame Jojo's Foodstore 12 Years ago in Remuera and Milford over a year and half ago.
THE DRINKS: If your looking for a drink with a bit of a punch you can't go past our very own barrel aged Negroni; The Rockerfella; Cacao infused gin, fig liqueur, Italian amaro and sweet vermouth this barrel aged beauty will warm the cockles on a cold winters night.
THE FOOD: The smells coming out of our shop in Milford are REAL! Home cooking at it's best.
Open from 4pm Tuesday to Thursday, 12pm Friday to Sunday. Closed Mondays. 21 Hurstmere Rd, Takapuna 09 486 2794 takapuna@bedfordsodaliquor.co.nz FB: BedfordSodaLiquor Insty: bedfordballers
I love cooking and am still at the stove making the meals, salads and cabinet food we sell most days. There is lots of pride and love in the food we serve.
NEED TO KNOW: MAY We welome everyone to come and try our real food, do yourselves a favour and take the hassle out of your busy lives. Open Mon-Fri 9.30-6pm, Sat 9-3pm 89 Kitchener Road, Milford, 09 486 5711 www.madamejojo.co.nz
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