Kawakawa at Salt cafe in Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui, New Zealand

Kawakawaat Salt

Coffee, breakfast, brunch and lunch — made for an easy stop at the Mount.

Weekdays7:30 am to 2:00 pm

Weekends8:00 am to 2:00 pm

Find us1 Salt Avenue

At 1 Salt Avenue

A bright, everyday stop at the Mount.

Kawakawa at Salt brings coffee, breakfast, brunch and lunch together in one Mount Maunganui cafe.

Settle in, find a table outdoors, or take your order away. Vegetarian food and a kids' menu are listed, and dogs are welcome.

Open seven daysMorning through 2:00 pm

Stay or take awayIndoor and outdoor seating

Plan your visit
Warm timber tables, pendant lights and greenery inside Kawakawa at Salt
Light, timber and room to settle in.

From open to lunch

A day at Salt,
one stop at a time.

Come early for coffee, stay for breakfast or brunch, or call in for lunch and something from the cabinet.
Morning sunlight across a table and leafy plant inside Kawakawa at Salt

At opening

Find a sunny table.

Weekdays from 7:30 am; weekends from 8:00 am.
Coffee being prepared behind the counter at Kawakawa at Salt

Start with coffee

Made behind the bar.

Order to stay, or take yours with you.
Friends sharing breakfast, coffee and colourful drinks around a cafe table

Stay for more

Meet around the table.

Breakfast, brunch and lunch are all part of the day.
Dine in Takeaway Outdoor seating Vegetarian options Kids + dogs welcome
Guests seated outside Kawakawa at Salt on a sunny day

Inside, outside, or on the go

Choose your spot.

Take a seat outdoors, bring the family, meet with a group, or stop by with your dog.
  • Outdoor seating
  • Good for groups
  • Kids welcome
  • Dogs allowed

Google reviews

Kind words from the table.

4.7199 reviews on Google

joy Ju★★★★★

“I stumbled upon this cafe by chance, and the staff are incredibly kind! The coffee is amazing, too. I think I'll be coming here often!”
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Margarita Mikhailova★★★★★

“Such a lovely little café! The staff were super friendly and patiently answered all of my questions. The food was really nice, and I especially appreciated how cosy and quiet the space felt.”
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Plan your visit

See you at Salt.

1 Salt Avenue
Mount Maunganui 3116
New Zealand
Opening hours

Monday to Friday7:30 am to 2:00 pm

Saturday + Sunday8:00 am to 2:00 pm

Hours can vary on public holidays. Check Google before visiting.

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Parking
Free lot and street parking
Access
Wheelchair accessible spaces
Payments
Cards and contactless accepted
Company
Good for groups and families