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Get InspiredOceaniaNew ZealandOtago RegionWanakaAlleyway Emporium

Alleyway Emporium

NZ
Cafe·Cozy, Friendly, Casual
Alleyway Emporium
Photo by 徐皜胤 from Google Places
Alleyway Emporium
Photo by Alleyway Emporium from Google Places
Alleyway Emporium
Photo by Terald Ichige from Google Places
Alleyway Emporium
Photo by Mike March from Google Places
Alleyway Emporium
Photo by Leah Woodford from Google Places
Alleyway Emporium
Photo by 徐皜胤 from Google Places
Alleyway Emporium
Photo by Alleyway Emporium from Google Places
Alleyway Emporium
Photo by Terald Ichige from Google Places
Alleyway Emporium
Photo by Mike March from Google Places
Alleyway Emporium
Photo by Leah Woodford from Google Places

Alleyway Emporium in Wānaka is a delightful cafe and food store that offers a range of inventive sandwiches and quality coffee. Known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly staff, it's a great spot for a casual lunch or coffee break. The menu features a variety of options, including vegetarian-friendly choices like the harissa halloumi sandwich. While some sandwiches receive mixed reviews, the pastrami toasty is highly recommended. Ideal for those looking to enjoy a meal in a relaxed setting or take their food to go for a scenic outdoor experience.

Alleyway Emporium in Wānaka is a delightful cafe and food store that offers a range of inventive sandwiches and quality coffee. Known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly staff, it's a great spot for a casual lunch or coffee break. The menu features a variety of options, including vegetarian-friendly choices like the harissa halloumi sandwich. While some sandwiches receive mixed reviews, the pastrami toasty is highly recommended. Ideal for those looking to enjoy a meal in a relaxed setting or take their food to go for a scenic outdoor experience.

Address
Wanaka Alleyway 17 Dunmore Street, Wānaka 9305, New Zealand
Websitegeneralservice.co.nz
Hours
Closed
Mon
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Tue
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Wed
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Thu
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Fri
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sat
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sun
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Highlights

  • Variety of inventive sandwiches.

  • Vegetarian-friendly options.

  • Friendly and polite staff.

  • Great for takeaway to enjoy outdoors.

Best For

Casual lunch and coffee breaks.

Currency

NZD $

Dietary Options

vegetarian-friendly

Time of Day

Brunch, Lunch

Occasion Tags

Casual Drinks, Groups, Solo, Locals, Tourists

Reviews

4.9
Excellent149 reviews

Alleyway Emporium in Wānaka is praised for its inventive sandwich offerings and cozy atmosphere. Reviewers particularly enjoy the pastrami toasty, which is frequently highlighted as a standout option. The cafe also offers vegetarian-friendly choices, though some sandwiches receive mixed reviews regarding taste. The staff is consistently described as friendly and polite, contributing to a welcoming environment. Many visitors appreciate the option to take their food to go, making it ideal for enjoying on outdoor adventures. Overall, it is a well-loved spot for a casual meal or coffee break.

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Location

Wānaka, Otago Region, New Zealand
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