Waikino Station Cafe

Enjoyed a tasty lunch here today. I had the Kūmara and Blue Cheese soup. The counter lady was very knowledgeable about Coeliac. The kitchen is not GF dedicated but all care was taken.

How confident are you that this establishment takes safety precautions against cross-contact?

— Somewhat

Safety Feature Ratings

• Other dedicated kitchen equipment (oven, toaster, pots, pans, utensils, etc.)
• Staff is knowledgeable and can answer questions
• Staff will clean kitchen space or change gloves if asked

Is there a gluten-free menu?

— Gluten-free items are marked on the main menu

How much of the menu is available gluten-free?

— Some

How would you rate the taste and quality of the gluten-free food you tried?

— Excellent

Other Characteristics

• Dog friendly
• Good for breakfast/brunch
• Good for kids
• Good for lunch
• Good selection of healthy options
• Offers outdoor seating

I am not really into sweets. Savoury GF is harder to find in cafe’s but the lovely lady behind the counter said to me: we are happy to make you a gluten-free toasty ( not on the menu) so really with that. The coffee was the best we had in weeks!

How confident are you that this establishment takes safety precautions against cross-contact?

— Somewhat

Is there a gluten-free menu?

— No gluten-free information on the menu

How much of the menu is available gluten-free?

— Some

How would you rate the taste and quality of the gluten-free food you tried?

— Excellent