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Kind stranger

4.9 - 103 reviews

Your New Favorite Cozy Spot

Experience the warmth and charm of this delightful cafe, where amazing coffee and freshly baked treats await you! With friendly staff that make you feel right at home, it's no wonder this spot is beloved by locals. Regulars rave about the flat whites, almond croissants, and unique iced coconut mochas, all served in a beautifully inviting space. Whether you're grabbing a quick takeaway or enjoying a leisurely visit, you'll find it hard to leave this sunny haven. Join the community and enjoy a great conversation over delicious food and coffee!

laptop friendly cafe Auckland Kind stranger
laptop friendly cafe Auckland Kind stranger
laptop friendly cafe Auckland Kind stranger
laptop friendly cafe Auckland Kind stranger
laptop friendly cafe Auckland Kind stranger
Description

A bit about Kind stranger

Tucked away in Eden Terrace, Kind Stranger has quickly become a beloved fixture in the Auckland café scene, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere that truly embodies the spirit of community. Patrons rave about the exceptional coffee, often highlighting the café's flat whites and the best iced coconut mocha many have ever tasted. The cozy interior, adorned with beautiful white tiles and wooden accents, creates the perfect backdrop for both friendly gatherings and productive work sessions, making it an ideal spot for those with laptops in tow.

Visitors consistently report a level of service that feels both personal and genuine. The staff, known for their warmth and friendliness, make every customer feel right at home. Whether it's a simple takeaway coffee on a busy day or a leisurely brunch with friends, Kind Stranger's team goes out of their way to ensure that each experience is memorable. Many customers have noted that the owner, Mate, is a central part of the café's charm, often engaging in delightful conversations that leave patrons feeling like part of the family.

The food selection is equally impressive, featuring freshly made quiches, delectable almond croissants, and a tempting array of cabinet options. Vegan treats are also available, adding a thoughtful touch that caters to diverse dietary preferences. Though there was a mention of some stale cake on an end-of-the-day visit, the overwhelming sentiment remains that the quality of the coffee and food is consistently high.

Kind Stranger is more than just a café; it’s a community hub where locals gather, share stories, and unwind. The vibrant atmosphere draws in a mix of individuals, from dog owners seeking a friendly catch-up spot to remote workers looking for a quiet corner. With the sun streaming in through the windows, many find that time feels a bit different inside this charming space—life slows down, conversations flow, and connections are formed. It’s no wonder that many have declared Kind Stranger as their favorite local spot, a place they’re eager to return to repeatedly.

Highlights

What does Kind stranger have to offer?

Amazing Coffee and Treats

Enjoy some of the best coffee in Auckland, paired with delicious cookies and cabinet food. Our baristas ensure every cup is perfectly made.

Friendly and Fun Staff

Experience incredible service from our lovely staff, who are always ready to welcome you with a smile and make your visit memorable.

Cosy and Inviting Interior

Relax in our warm and inviting space with beautiful white tiles and wooden decor, creating a cosy vibe perfect for enjoying your coffee.

Community Hub

Feel right at home in a cafe that is embedded in the community. It's a great place to meet new people and even some friendly dogs.

Great Location

Conveniently located in Eden Terrace, making it an easy stop for quality coffee and snacks when you’re in the area.

Delicious Food Options

Indulge in our range of tasty treats, from almond croissants to breakfast buns, quiches, and more.

Fast Takeaway Service

Grab your coffee to go with our quick and friendly takeaway service, perfect for those on the move.

Specialty Drinks

Try our unique drinks like the highly-rated iced coconut mocha, crafted to perfection.

Sunny Outdoor Seating

Enjoy your coffee in our sunny outdoor seating area, perfect for relaxing or catching up with friends.

Positive Vibes

Our cafe is known for its lovely vibes, making it a cheerful spot to unwind and enjoy your day.
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Features

Cafe Features

Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Delivery
On-site services
Takeaway
Dine-in
Coffee
Prepared foods
Small plates
Vegetarian options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Casual
Cosy
Family friendly
LGBTQ+ friendly
Credit cards
Debit cards
Mobile payments
Credit Cards
Hours

Opening Hours

Monday, 7 am to 2 pm
Tuesday, 7 am to 2 pm
Wednesday, 7 am to 2 pm
Thursday, 7 am to 2 pm
Friday, 7 am to 2 pm
Saturday, Closed
Sunday, Closed
Directions

Directions to Kind stranger

66 New North Road, Eden Terrace, Auckland 1021, New Zealand