Cafe Malaahi

87 Broadway, Kaikohe 0405, New Zealand
+64 9 405 3549
$$$ cafe
(145 Reviews)
Price Range $10–30

Welcome to Cafe Malaahi, a delightful gem nestled at 87 Broadway in Kaikohe, New Zealand. This charming cafe is more than just a place to grab a bite; it’s a haven for those looking to indulge in delicious food, warm hospitality, and a cozy atmosphere. Whether you're cycling through the area or just in need of a relaxed meal, Cafe Malaahi promises a memorable experience.

The menu boasts a variety of choices that cater to different palates. From that heavenly French toast that has sent customers like J Chua buzzing with delight, to satisfying big breakfasts that's earned rave reviews for the scrambled eggs and hearty sausage, the offerings are simple yet incredibly satisfying. The food is not just about filling your belly; it’s about savoring each bite—well-presented dishes that are delicious, with flavors that sing!

What truly sets Cafe Malaahi apart is its commitment to customer satisfaction. As noted by first-time visitor Cheryl Behrens, the attentive staff create an accommodating atmosphere, going above and beyond to ensure that dietary restrictions are met with creativity and care. Imagine enjoying a perfectly brewed coffee alongside a meal tailored just for you—does it get any better?

The cafe has become a regular stop for patrons like Steve Hall, who appreciate the great value compared to other cafes in the region. Furthermore, Jane Mullaney’s experience of having an afternoon tea pack prepared on short notice underscores the superb service and adaptability this cafe offers, impressing not just the individuals, but entire groups.

Cafe Malaahi is not just about food; it’s about community. With friendly staff who foster an amiable rapport with regulars, as noted by Kim Baker, this cafe is a place where everyone feels like they belong. There’s a welcoming vibe that makes you want to linger just a little longer, perhaps over another cup of their rich coffee or a delectable dessert.

As you explore the area of Kaikohe, let Cafe Malaahi be the comforting stop to replenish your energy with flavorful food and genuine hospitality. Whether you’re popping in for a post-cycling meal or planning a gathering, you can count on this cafe to deliver not just good food but a welcoming atmosphere that stays with you long after you leave.

Service options
Outdoor seating
On-site services
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Small plates
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Catering
Dessert
Seating
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Groups
Tourists
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
High chairs
Kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Parking
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Tuesday

06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Wednesday

06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Thursday

06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Friday

06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

145 Reviews
J Chua

07 Sep 2025

Went there for cycling. Looked around for a lunch place and thought this restaurant looks decent. Ends up surprising awesome. Love the French toast!

Cheryl Behrens

30 Jul 2025

First time visiting. I’m dairy free and gluten free. Not much of a food choice however the lady offered to make whatever I needed. Excellent service. Coffee and food was delicious. Will definitely recommend this place.

Steve Hall

24 Jul 2025

One of our regular stops when up this way for work The scrambled eggs are really good and the sausage on the big breakfast is nice too Good price compared to what you pay back at Paihia

Jane Mullaney

25 Jun 2025

Called in on our way to an event and they rustled up an afternoon tea pack for 30 people - great service great food! Very impressed. Had lunch there as well and recommend!!

Kim Baker

13 Jun 2025

Great little cafe in Kaikohe. Standard menu with well presented food at reasonable prices. Friendly obliging staff who seem to share a good rapport with all the regulars.

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