The RecipeNolantown, Hāwera
The Recipe – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
The Recipe – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
The Recipe – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
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Cafe · Nolantown

The Recipe

Nolantown, Hāwera Closed Saturdays and Sundays

Opening hours

Right now in Hāwera7:58 am
Closed Saturdays and Sundays
Weekly opening hours for The Recipe
Monday7 am – 2 pm
Tuesday7 am – 2 pm
Wednesday7 am – 2 pm
Thursday7 am – 2 pm
Friday7 am – 2 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ.

About

About The Recipe

The Recipe brings cafe food, coffee and brunch to the Nolantown area, making it a handy stop for anyone eating out in Hāwera. Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most inner-city accommodation.

Diners come here for cafe food, coffee and brunch. If it is your first visit, look out for classics of the style such as flat white. With 7 cafe & brunch options across Hāwera, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.

The Recipe opens 5 days a week and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. The earliest start is 7 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 2 pm on Mondays. In total it trades for about 35 hours each week.

As a rough guide, expect to spend about $20–$40 a head at a cafe like this. The neighbourhood is a busy food area – there are at least 10 other places to eat within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for drinks before or dessert after.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of cafe with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
CabinetSavoury scone

With butter

$4.8–6.6

LunchSeasonal salad

With grains and roast vegetables

$17–22

Breakfast & BrunchPancakes

Berries, bacon and maple syrup

$19–24

CabinetCarrot cake

With cream cheese icing

$6.6–8.5

LunchFish tacos

With slaw

$19–23

LunchToasted sandwich

Ham, cheese and tomato

$11–14

Plan your visit

When is The Recipe busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at cafes in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around noon on Fridays.

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Questions about The Recipe

Where is The Recipe?

The Recipe is at Nolantown, Hāwera, about 400 m from central Hāwera. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are The Recipe's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday 7 am – 2 pm; Tuesday 7 am – 2 pm; Wednesday 7 am – 2 pm; Thursday 7 am – 2 pm; Friday 7 am – 2 pm; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed. Hours can change on public holidays.

Which days is The Recipe closed?

It is normally closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

What kind of food does The Recipe serve?

Cafe food, coffee and brunch. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of cafe.

How much does it cost to eat at The Recipe?

As an estimate, a meal at a cafe like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

What other restaurants are near The Recipe?

The closest is Pizza Hut (10 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near The Recipe

Closest restaurants, cafes and takeaways, measured in a straight line.

Map of Nolantown
Pizza Hut – Pizza food 10 m
Pizza

Pizza Hut

220 High Street, Nolantown
Nolantown, Hāwera
Rimi Sushi – Japanese food 100 m
Japanese

Rimi Sushi

Nolantown
Nolantown, Hāwera

Other cafe & brunch places nearby

Cafe & Brunch in Hāwera
NameAreaStatusDistance
Hawera Bakery & CafeNolantown60 m
Tuns BakeryNolantown–90 m
Marracbo CoffeeNolantown–160 m
Parson BirdNolantown170 m
The galeto cafeNolantown260 m
The GatheringNolantown290 m