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Top Eating Spots
The Hurunui District has endless eating options available throughout the region to suit all tastes.
We have compiled a list of this summer's "hot places to eat at" which we know will enhance your time here.
So take your time this summer and enjoy the longer daylight hours, warmer weather and the amazing produce that is on offer.
Amberley & Leithfield
Brew Moon Garden Café & Brewery
150 Ashworths Road, SH1, Amberley
Ph: 03 314 8030
The home of the only brewery in Hurunui. Four fantastic beers to try, and the foods awesome too!
Pukeko Junction Café & Deli
458 Ashworths Road, SH1, Leithfield
Ph: 03 3148 834
You can’t go past their Chocolate Brownie (served with berry coulis, cream or yoghurt) - a chocolate lovers dream... yum!
95 Main Road, Amberley
Ph: 03 314 9411
Well known for their fantastic coffee and the use of local produce in their menu.
Cheviot
40 Old Main Road, Domett
Ph: 03 319 8776
Lovingly restored and converted historic railway station is now a café.
11 Hall Street, Cheviot
Ph: 03 319 8505
Their gourmet pies, pizzas, Eggs Benedict and Seafood Chowder are popular favourites.
The Paddock Café and Bar
8 Hall Street, Cheviot
Ph: 03 319 8430
A 1920s character house and resurrected as a café known for its down to earth and friendly service.
Waiau & Mt Lyford
18 Lyndon Street, Waiau
Ph: 03 315 6003
The hotel was built in 1910 and is located only a stone’s throw from the great fishing of the Waiau River.
10 Mount Lyford Forest Drive, RD 1, Waiau
Ph: 03 315 6446
Located 1500 feet above sea level you will find one of New Zealand’s largest log structures.
Culverden
2 Highfield Street, Culverden
Ph: 03 315 8492
Located in a picturesque restored villa it’s an inviting place to stop en-route to Hanmer Springs
Waikari
3 Princes Street, Waikari
Ph: 03 314 2474
Unique little coffee shop known for its generous sized toasted sandwiches and the adjoining art gallery.
