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Tucked away on the first floor of a hotel in Auckland CBD, Up Cafe lives up to its name with an elevated dining experience that feels like a local secret. Renowned for serving breakfast until closing, it is the go-to spot for late-risers craving perfectly poached Eggs Benedict or sweet waffles. The menu is diverse, featuring everything from hearty burgers and pastas to vegetarian-friendly bagels and salads. Guests frequently praise the 'Kokoccino' and mimosas, alongside the exceptionally warm and professional service that makes every visitor feel valued. Whether you are stopping in for a flat white or a full meal, the relaxed and polished atmosphere makes it a standout choice in the city center.
Up Cafe is highly regarded for its exceptionally friendly and professional staff who create a welcoming environment for all guests. Reviewers frequently highlight the quality of the food, particularly the bacon Eggs Benedict and the variety of breakfast options like waffles and omelettes. A standout feature is their commitment to serving breakfast all day, which appeals to those looking for a late meal in the CBD. While one reviewer noted a negative experience with kitchen consistency, the vast majority of feedback is glowing, praising the fresh ingredients and specialty drinks like the Kokoccino. The cafe's location on the first floor of a hotel adds a sense of discovery, often described as a 'hidden gem.' Overall, it is a top choice for a reliable and high-quality brunch in Auckland.
Moderate
Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Friendly
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch
Casual Drinks, Groups, Solo, Locals, Tourists
