Hidden gems - Coffee Shops in North Shore, New Zealand not to miss (Updated December, 2023)

Hidden gems: Coffee Shops in North Shore

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in North Shore. This list contains 79 places from Coffee Shops category.

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The EOS Coffee

Cafe

👍👍 New coffee shop, award winning barista and really good coffee!!! Definitely recommend this place

5.00 (98 reviews) (~6.05 km from centre)

Neighbour Espresso Cafe

Cafe

👍👍 Best coffee fab service... stroll down Hakanoa St with its amazing tree canopy and gorgeous villas while you sip on your delish takeout neighbour coffee.

5.00 (83 reviews) (~8.47 km from centre)

Zibetto Espresso Bar

Coffee shop

👍👍 Great coffee and even better conversation at Zibetto! If only there were more stars to give out!!

5.00 (42 reviews) (~6 km from centre)

Zazū Coffee

Coffee shop

👍👍 Pam not only makes a lovely coffee for me every morning, she is a good listener and always has time for a meaningful chat, assuming there aren’t dozens of people queuing behind me of course!!

5.00 (32 reviews) (~6.09 km from centre)

Coffee Cabin

Coffee shop

👍👍 Newly open coffee place in the heart of Takapuna. Super friendly staff and serve with smile. Nice vibe and enjoyed the coffee

5.00 (25 reviews) (~0.58 km from centre)

Caffe Torino

Cafe

👍👍 Easily the best coffee in Auckland, and the food is fantastic! Portion sizes will not let you down, and the friendly staff are super welcoming, especially if you manage to get there when they're empty. If they're empty...

4.90 (130 reviews) (~6.34 km from centre)

Kompass Coffee

Cafe

👍👍 First time I tried the iced matcha latte and I was sold. Since then I have been there almost every day before going to school. It is nice that you can choose how sweet you want your matcha ;). Next to that all the staff are very kind. If you, like me, come there more often they will remember you (an...

4.90 (83 reviews) (~6.66 km from centre)

Little Albert Coffee

Coffee shop

👍👍 From out of town, based my choice solely on star rating... these stars are legit people!! Great coffee, rad lil spot, cool guy serving up too!! Definitely worth the stop 🤤

4.90 (60 reviews) (~6.38 km from centre)

Coffix Birkenhead

Coffee shop

👍👍 Good coffee, good price and awesome barista, I’d give her a raise

$ $$$

4.90 (59 reviews) (~4.99 km from centre)

Better Me Espresso Cafe

Espresso bar

👍👍 Absolute gem of a place great organic kokako coffee served here. Easy parking on side road. Really friendly people running it, quick service and a really cosy warm good vibe inside. They also have some really tasty looking cabinet offerings..

4.90 (58 reviews) (~8.75 km from centre)

SG Coffee

Coffee shop

👍👍 Ordered a mocha today, the owner is lovely and the coffee is even better. Worth stopping in while you get your gas - its definitely better than wild bean's

4.90 (54 reviews) (~5.61 km from centre)

Altezano Coffee Roasting Company

Coffee shop

👍👍 Good coffee and super friendly staff, this is a regular for me and really enjoy the aroma of freshly roasted coffee while waiting for my coffee hit in the morning. Highly recommended A++

4.90 (48 reviews) (~8.79 km from centre)

Espresso Workshop Parnell

Coffee shop

👍👍 ☕️🥯

$$ $$

4.90 (44 reviews) (~7.02 km from centre)

cafe PRESSO

Coffee shop

👍👍 Great little cafe, near the beach & excellent coffee. Friendly staff & in a very nice area. Thanks!

4.90 (39 reviews) (~0.37 km from centre)

KF Café

Coffee shop

👍👍 Friendly service, great decaf coffee, able to BYO mug from home. Great to finally have some coffee in Hillcrest.

4.90 (35 reviews) (~3.55 km from centre)

Johnny Wray's Coffee

Coffee shop

4.90 (30 reviews) (~6.11 km from centre)

Ground Coffee Queen Street

Cafe

👍👍 A break from the hustle and bustle, this super-friendly coffee shop is just off the beaten path so feels like a real locals place. As well as superb coffee, their freshly made cabinet food is excellent (the savoury muffin and cheese scones are toasted to perfection and next level) and the team bri...

4.90 (27 reviews) (~6.52 km from centre)

Flourish Cafe

Cafe

👍👍 It was beautiful to start my day by getting my mocha here, I was greeted warmly on my way in. Served with the most optimistic attitude. Definitely would recommend others too. The prettiest atmosphere 🫶🏽

4.90 (23 reviews) (~0.66 km from centre)

Folkstone Cafe

Cafe

👍👍 I am the one who drop by to say that: “This is the best coffee I have tasted in NZ”. Flavor Profile are balanced. I wish you could have a bigger signage so you could invite more customers. Definitely, I will be a regular here.

4.90 (18 reviews) (~9.08 km from centre)

Daily Daily Coffeemakers

Cafe

👍👍 Fantastic coffee, they have a good range of rotating single origin coffees from roasters around the globe.

4.80 (138 reviews) (~7.71 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Coffee Shops in North Shore, New Zealand