Country Cafe (Matamau Diner)

Welcome to Country Cafe, also known as Matamau Diner, a treasured gem nestled along the scenic State Highway 2 in Matamau, New Zealand. This delightful cafe is not just a stop on your journey; it’s a culinary experience that embraces the warmth of traditional Kiwi hospitality while serving up hearty meals that fuel your adventures.

As you step inside, you're greeted by a cozy atmosphere adorned with charming truck memorabilia, honoring the countless travelers who have made this diner their pit stop over the years. The decor is a whimsical nod to the region's rich trucking history, setting the stage for an enjoyable meal.

Country Cafe specializes in classic Kiwi cuisine, with a diverse menu that caters to both hungry travelers and local families alike. If you're looking to kickstart your day, the Big Breakfast is a must-try. For just NZ$24.99, it features a delectable array of bacon, eggs, sausage, toast, black pudding or mushrooms, and your choice of chips or hash browns, all paired with a steaming cup of tea or filter coffee to awaken your senses.

For meat lovers, the Mix Grill at NZ$29.99 offers an indulgent combination of steak, bacon, eggs, tomato, sausage, mushrooms, and your choice of sides. Each bite is a symphony of flavors that will leave you longing for more. Not to mention, the Steak & Eggs for NZ$28.00 and Chicken Schnitzel at NZ$19.99 have earned rave reviews from patrons who savor perfectly cooked meats.

Families will find a welcoming atmosphere here, with children's meals available, including favorites like Chicken Nuggets and Chips, Fish Bites with Chips, and Mini Hotdogs with Chips for just NZ$9.90. It’s the perfect spot to share delightful moments with loved ones while enjoying quality food that doesn't break the bank.

Numerous patrons have shared their glowing experiences at Country Cafe. Tim Mason notes, "Great place to stop for breakfast. Food was excellent, tasty, and well-priced," while Whero Walker raves about it being "the best restaurant in the whole of Aotearoa." The rave reviews continue with Alex Hains, who highly recommends the mixed grill, praising the staff for their warmth and efficiency.

Whether you're a local or just passing through, Country Cafe in Matamau offers not just a meal; it provides a comforting experience wrapped in the magic of good food and friendly faces. So, why not make this your next stop on your journey? Indulge your taste buds and soak in the atmosphere of a diner that feels like home.

• Flat White

  NZ$5.50
• Latte

  NZ$5.50
• Americano

  NZ$4.00
• Cappuccino

  NZ$5.50
• Macchiato

  NZ$5.90
• Hot Chocolate

  NZ$5.90

• Hazelnut

  NZ$0.90
• Vanilla

  NZ$0.90
• Caremal

  NZ$0.90

• Green Tea

  NZ$4.00
• English Breakfast

  NZ$4.00
• Peppermint

  NZ$4.50
• Strawberry

  NZ$4.50
• Cold Tea

  NZ$4.50

• Banana Smoothie

  NZ$7.90
• Mango Smoothie

  NZ$7.90
• Berry Smoothie

  NZ$7.90
• Mix Berry Smoothie

  NZ$7.90

• Bacon & Eggs

  NZ$17.99
• Sausages & Eggs

  NZ$17.99
• Scrumbled & Eggs

  NZ$13.99
• Omelette

  NZ$15.99
• Egg Benidict

  NZ$17.99
• Eggs on Toast

  NZ$7.50
• Spagatti on Toast

  NZ$12.99
• Baked Beans on Toast

  NZ$12.99

• Big Breakfast

  NZ$24.99
• Mix Grill

  NZ$29.99
• Steak & Eggs

  NZ$28.00
• Chicken Schnitzel

  NZ$19.99
• Mince on toast

  NZ$15.99
• Fish Meal

  NZ$19.99

• Egg

  NZ$1.50
• Sausage

  NZ$3.00
• Mushrooms

  NZ$3.50

• Steak Burger

  NZ$12.50
• Bacon & Egg Burger

  NZ$12.50
• Lamb Burger

  NZ$12.00
• Chicken Burger

  NZ$12.00
• Hawaiian Burger

  NZ$12.00
• Cheese Burger

  NZ$11.00
• Fish Burger

  NZ$12.00

• Chicken Nuggets and Chips

  NZ$9.90
• Fish bites with chips

  NZ$9.90
• Mini Hot-dog with chips

  NZ$9.90

• Banana

  NZ$5.00
• Carmel

  NZ$5.00
• Chocolate

  NZ$5.00
• Creaming Soda

  NZ$5.00
• Orange

  NZ$5.00
• Lime

  NZ$5.50
• Raspberry

  NZ$5.50
• Spearmint

  NZ$5.50
• Strawberry

  NZ$5.50
• Vanilla

  NZ$5.50

• All Thik Shake

  NZ$5.50