Friend of the Farmer

About Friend of the Farmer

Friend of the Farmer is a food & drink venue in Takanini, North Island.

It is situated within Plant Barn, one of the largest garden centers in the Auckland region, which gives it a lovely natural atmosphere. What You Can See and Do: Friend of the Farmer provides visitors with an opportunity to enjoy good food and coffee while taking in the beautiful farm and rural environment.

The cafe offers homemade food, including great scones and hot meals, with beautiful and tasty servings. The prices are affordable, and the service is friendly, making it an ideal spot for everyone, whether alone or with friends and family.

Moreover, the cafe allows customers to quickly check prices, view the menu, and make reservations using their contact number, allowing for smooth customer experience. When You Should Go: Friend of the Farmer is open all week; on Mondays through to Saturdays, they are open from 8:30 – 16:00, and Sundays 9:00 – 16:00.

This picturesque location is excellent for catching up with friends and family, as it provides a comfortable and serene atmosphere for a relaxed day out. How to Get There: Friend of the Farmer is located in Takanini, Auckland, New Zealand, around a 30-minute drive from the heart of Auckland.

If you are driving from Auckland, head south on the Southern Motorway, take exit 451, and continue straight until you reach Airfield Road. Continue on Airfield Road until you see Plant Barn on your left-hand side; the cafe is located within.

If you choose to take public transport, you can take a bus to Papakura Train Station, followed by another bus to Takanini Village Drive, followed by a 10-minute walk to Plant Barn.

Good to know

• Type: Food & Drink
• Area: Takanini, North Island
• Phone: +64 9 298 0017

Frequently asked questions

Find more food & drink in Takanini or browse the Takanini local guide.