Restaurants & Bars

Aribar Margaritaville, Bar and Grill

Aribar offers a vibrant yet laid-back ambiance, from weekdays through to the weekend.

The Craic

The iconic, historic Hotel is located in central Whakatāne with cafes and restaurants at our doorstep.

Mata Brewery & Tap Room

Whakatāne's friendly little brewery have been brewing their multi award winning craft beers and cider since 2005.

Julians Berry Farm and Cafe

Experience one of New Zealand's treasures. Taste our field-ripened berries. Try our famous Julian's berry ice creams, real espresso coffee, and delicious cafe offerings.

Cigol

Cigol Korean Restaurant offers a modern fusion menu which invokes the flavours of Korean based cuisine with a Pacific twist.

Cadera

A social dining experience at Ōhope Beach. The Eastern Bay's only Mexican restaurant, serving up delicious food and cocktails.

Volk and Co - Coffee Brew Bar

Volk & Co coffee brew bar is a great little caffeine dealer in the heart of Whakatāne.

Cobb & Co

NZ's original restaurant chain and continues the tradition of serving uniquely Kiwi food. A real family favourite.

Kopeo Indian Restaurant

A truely unique and authentic Indian restaurant Whakatane with a distinctive dining experience

Ataturk Turkish Cafe

Friendly staff and a great Turkish element in the heart of Whakatāne. Whether a quick takeout kebab or a relaxing dine-in experience, they cater to all.

Port Ōhope General Store and Café

Italian frozen yoghurt, all-day café menu, takeaways.

Tio Ōhiwa Oyster Farm

Tio Ōhiwa Oyster Farm has been producing oysters since 1968.

Viet Eatery

This authentic Vietnamese establishment is a hidden gem in the heart of Kopeopeo

C'Vue Restaurant at Ōhope Chartered Club

Classic French Cuisine with lots of local influences

Mou Mou Kai Cafe - Ruatahuna

Meet you at Mou Mou - this cafe provides a range of barista made hot beverages and restaurant quality meals with a Tūhoe spin.

Detour Bar & Lounge

A great place to chill out with friends. Enjoy a few drinks, live music and a great menu.

The Comm

The Comm. is the home of Good George Brewing in Whakatane. We bring great Beer, Cider, awesome food and great times to the Sunshine Capital of New Zealand.

The Smokin' Goose

The Smokin' Goose is an American Barbecue style restaurant and beer Garden in Awakeri, just out of Whakatāne

Roquette Restaurant and Bar

Roquette is a riverside restaurant that provides a stunning variety of fresh seafood, steak, and desserts.

Whakatāne Sportsfishing Club

The Whakatāne Sportfishing Club is located on the main wharf in Muriwai Drive beside the picturesque Whakatāne river.

Popsies Indian Restaurant

Whether you're out for lunch with your clients or dinner with family and friends, rest assured that when it comes to anything Indian, we are the authority.