Crater CafeAkaroa
Crater Cafe – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
Crater Cafe – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
Crater Cafe – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
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Cafe · Akaroa

Crater Cafe

74B Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, 7520 Open 7 days · 7:30 am – 3:30 pm

Opening hours

Right now in Akaroa8:26 pm
Open 7 days · 7:30 am – 3:30 pm
Weekly opening hours for Crater Cafe
Monday7:30 am – 3:30 pm
Tuesday7:30 am – 3:30 pm
Wednesday7:30 am – 3:30 pm
Thursday7:30 am – 3:30 pm
Friday7:30 am – 3:30 pm
Saturday7:30 am – 3:30 pm
Sunday7:30 am – 3:30 pm

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

74B Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, 7520

About

About Crater Cafe

If you are looking for a cafe in Akaroa, Crater Cafe at 74B Rue Lavaud is one of the places worth knowing about. It sits right in the heart of Akaroa, within walking distance of the centre.

Diners come here for cafe food, coffee and brunch. If it is your first visit, look out for classics of the style such as smashed avocado. It is one of 5 cafe & brunch venues we list in Akaroa.

Crater Cafe is open seven days a week. The earliest start is 7:30 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 3:30 pm on Mondays. In total it trades for about 56 hours each week.

Facilities and services recorded for Crater Cafe include outdoor seating. For budgeting, cafes of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $20–$40 per person (Moderate). It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Akaroa easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

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

Full menu guide
CabinetBacon and egg pie

Slice

$7.6–9.5

CabinetCarrot cake

With cream cheese icing

$6.6–8.5

Breakfast & BrunchEggs benedict

Bacon, salmon or spinach on toasted muffin

$21–26

Coffee & DrinksLong black

Double shot

$4.3–5.2

LunchSoup of the day

With toast

$13–16

CabinetGinger slice

Cafe favourite

$4.8–6.6

Plan your visit

When is Crater Cafe 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 10 am on Fridays.

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Questions about Crater Cafe

Where is Crater Cafe?

Crater Cafe is at 74B Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, 7520, about 100 m from central Akaroa. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Crater Cafe's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday 7:30 am – 3:30 pm; Tuesday 7:30 am – 3:30 pm; Wednesday 7:30 am – 3:30 pm; Thursday 7:30 am – 3:30 pm; Friday 7:30 am – 3:30 pm; Saturday 7:30 am – 3:30 pm; Sunday 7:30 am – 3:30 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Is Crater Cafe open on weekends?

Yes – Crater Cafe is open on both Saturday (7:30 am – 3:30 pm) and Sunday (7:30 am – 3:30 pm).

What kind of food does Crater Cafe 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 Crater Cafe?

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 Crater Cafe?

The closest is Ma Maison (50 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near Crater Cafe

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

Ma Maison 50 m
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Ma Maison

6 Rue Balguerie
Akaroa

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