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About Us / Whareki

100% Māori & Kiwi Fusion Style Cafe

Golden Kumara Café is a family-owned business established in 2000 and located on the bueatiful shores of lake Taupō. Based on our café’s motto of Whangaihia to tinana ki te kai organic the café will highlight 100% New Zealand sourced, high quality, fresh organic ingredients.

Golden Kumara Café is owned by Awhina Matuku and family who are from Ngāti Tūwharetoa decent. Their vision is to promote Māori culture and cuisine as a fusion with popular New Zealand dishes. Share in the happiness of wholesome food, the company of friends and whānau (family) and appreciate the ingredients provided by mother nature.

We hope you will enjoy all the food that lovingly prepared for you, from a steamed/oven Hangi to salad, sandwichs and pizza. All are made with care and creativity to highlight unique flavours. Please come and enjoy them!

Opening Hours / Wherahanga Haora:

Tuesday to Sunday
7:30AM - 4:30PM

Closed On

Monday
and
Christmas day, Boxing day and New Years day


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