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New Zealand's Best Eggs Benedict

Scored reviews of Eggs Benedict and coffee at boutique cafes across New Zealand — so you never waste a weekend on a bad hollandaise.

Top Picks

🥇8.5

Vibes Cafe

Wairau Valley · North Shore
🍳 8.7☕ 7✨ 9$24
🥈8.3

Cafe Nectar at Morris James

Matakana · Northland
🍳 8.3☕ 8.3✨ 9$28
🥉8.3

Honey Cafe

Takapuna · North Shore
🍳 8.3☕ 7.5✨ 8.5$29

Rankings

#CafeOverall▼🍳 Eggs⇅☕ Coffee⇅✨ Vibe⇅Benny $⇅Coffee $⇅
🥇Vibes CafeWairau Valley · North Shore8.58.779$24—
🥈Cafe Nectar at Morris JamesMatakana · Northland8.38.38.39$28—
🥉Honey CafeTakapuna · North Shore8.38.37.58.5$29$7.5
4160 Hobsonville Point CafeHobsonville Point · West Auckland8.28.38.157.5$26—
5Crop CafeMilford · North Shore8.187.58.5$26—
6Beam CafeMilford · North Shore7.97.58.88.5$26—
7Vibes CafeWairau Valley · North Shore7.87.779$26—
8Sage & BrewTakapuna · North Shore7.88.37.26——
925ml CafeHobsonville · West Auckland7.58.158.56.5$27$6
10Te Akau RoaTutukaka · Northland7.47.5105$26$9
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Overall = 70% Eggs + 30% Coffee · Click column headers to sort · ✨ Vibe = atmosphere score

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Latest Reviews

Crop Cafe
8.1

31 May 2026

Crop Cafe

Milford · North Shore
🍳 8☕ 7.5✨ 8.5$26 benny
Duo
3

24 May 2026

Duo

Birkenhead Point · North Shore
🍳 4☕ —✨ 3$28 benny

All Reviews

Crop Cafe31 May 2026
8.1
Duo24 May 2026
3
Vibes Cafe10 May 2026
8.5
Cafe Nectar at Morris James27 Apr 2026
8.3
Vibes Cafe12 Apr 2026
7.8
160 Hobsonville Point Cafe6 Apr 2026
8.2
Beam Cafe29 Mar 2026
7.9
Honey Cafe22 Mar 2026
8.3
Te Akau Roa14 Mar 2026
7.4
25ml Cafe8 Mar 2026
7.5
Dulcie8 Mar 2026
7.3
Sage & Brew7 Mar 2026
7.8
Cafe Botannix28 Feb 2026
7.3