Copper Tree Cafe

Waikato & the Coromandel Peninsula


A switched-on young couple have enlivened this main-street cafe. Hearty quiche and homemade pies are served with chips and salad, while eggs Benedict partners with good coffee for brunch. At the time of research, the friendly owners were opening for dinner on Thursday and Friday nights, too.


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