The Secret Clevedon Guidebook
Food Scene
Great tapas - craft beer, good winelist.
Busy with locals on a Friday afternoon / evening.
12 locals recommend
The Corner Kitchen & Bar
1 North RdGreat tapas - craft beer, good winelist.
Busy with locals on a Friday afternoon / evening.
Great pizzas, outdoor and indoor options.
Local Wine
18 locals recommend
John Hill Estate Vineyard & Restaurant
John Hill RoadGreat pizzas, outdoor and indoor options.
Local Wine
With Relish
9 Papakura-Clevedon RdGood Takeaway coffee quick service and some good pies from local bakery Callums Pies.
Sunday Farmers market - get there early to avoid the masses. 9am until 12 midday
Great hot food
Great deli food
People Watching
Dog friendly
Always a good option on Sunday whether you want to eat hot food onsite or pickup things to take home.
My LOCALS TIP -
Hot food - get any of the Lebanese deals, Malaysian weekly lunch dish, Thai, Whitebait Fritter or the Clevedon Original Breakfast BAP
43 locals recommend
The Clevedon Village Farmers Market
107 Monument RdSunday Farmers market - get there early to avoid the masses. 9am until 12 midday
Great hot food
Great deli food
People Watching
Dog friendly
Always a good option on Sunday whether you want to eat hot food onsite or pickup things to take home.
My LOCALS TIP -
Hot food - get any of the Lebanese deals, Malaysian weekly lunch dish, Thai, Whitebait Fritter or the Clevedon Original Breakfast BAP
Locally grown Clevedon Oysters - call in to the shop at the factory door for some fresh Oysters straight off the boat.
12 locals recommend
Clevedon Coast Oysters
914 Clevedon-Kawakawa RdLocally grown Clevedon Oysters - call in to the shop at the factory door for some fresh Oysters straight off the boat.
Blue Elephant Thai Restaurant Clevedon
26 Clevedon-Kawakawa RdGreat Thai - eat in or takeaway
Clevedon Strawberries
291 Monument RdFresh strawberries - fruit or icecreams
Back under new ownership, new menu and providing a fine dining experience for lunch or dinner. Live music from time to time ... check the website for details and reservations www.vinalto.co.nz.
7 locals recommend
Vin Alto
424 Creightons RdBack under new ownership, new menu and providing a fine dining experience for lunch or dinner. Live music from time to time ... check the website for details and reservations www.vinalto.co.nz.
Best coffee In the neighborhood. Menu is growing, dog walking track for 3km in the countryside, outdoor and in. Great spot for a lazy lunch or brekkie. Also try their honey and there’s some gift options to buy too.
The Farmhouse Deli
400 Papakura-Clevedon RdBest coffee In the neighborhood. Menu is growing, dog walking track for 3km in the countryside, outdoor and in. Great spot for a lazy lunch or brekkie. Also try their honey and there’s some gift options to buy too.
The KiwiHonestyBox is still alive ... albeit an online app version you can use to pay with when you visit ... we bike there sometimes pickup our produce then attack the creightons road hill laden with veges - very satisfying to complete and eat
Clevedon Herbs and Produce
360 McNicol RdThe KiwiHonestyBox is still alive ... albeit an online app version you can use to pay with when you visit ... we bike there sometimes pickup our produce then attack the creightons road hill laden with veges - very satisfying to complete and eat
Parks & Nature
Hunua Falls
Falls RoadTapapakanga Regional Park
95 Deerys RoadSandy Beach time - all tides
Tramping, waterfalls, Aucklands Water Supply, Native bush, mountain bike trails etc
27 locals recommend
Hunua Ranges Regional Park
203 Falls RdTramping, waterfalls, Aucklands Water Supply, Native bush, mountain bike trails etc
Great sunrise walks.
Stunning views.
Technically no dogs ... go early and keep them on a leash to avoid the sheep aqnd cattle..
Look out on the flats for the Buffalo ... that's where the Buffalo Mozarella comes from
28 locals recommend
Duder Regional Park
933R North RdGreat sunrise walks.
Stunning views.
Technically no dogs ... go early and keep them on a leash to avoid the sheep aqnd cattle..
Look out on the flats for the Buffalo ... that's where the Buffalo Mozarella comes from
Recently added to the Auckland Regional Park network ,,, great beach, trails for mountain bikes and walkers.
7 locals recommend
Waitawa Regional Park
1168 Clevedon-Kawakawa RoadRecently added to the Auckland Regional Park network ,,, great beach, trails for mountain bikes and walkers.
Camp Sladdin and the old Quarry
Starts right in the heart of Clevedon Village.
Head past the old Boy Scouts HQ.
Hike 30 minutes to the top of the hill for stunning views the East and West coasts !
7 locals recommend
Clevedon Scenic Reserve
30 Thorps Quarry RdCamp Sladdin and the old Quarry
Starts right in the heart of Clevedon Village.
Head past the old Boy Scouts HQ.
Hike 30 minutes to the top of the hill for stunning views the East and West coasts !
Quick 1 hour return Loop track (lots of steps) to the top of the hill right above Clevedon Village …. Get your coffee etc then 5 mins walk from the village to the Camp Sladdin Scout hall where the track starts. Views from the top on a fine day of most of Tamaki Makaurau (Auckland) from Waiheke to Airport and Manukau heads …. Or sit above the mist and clouds over the valley on a wet day or at sunrise. Get your bearings of where you are when you come and stay in the valley. Enjoy
Camp Sladdin
30 Thorps Quarry RdQuick 1 hour return Loop track (lots of steps) to the top of the hill right above Clevedon Village …. Get your coffee etc then 5 mins walk from the village to the Camp Sladdin Scout hall where the track starts. Views from the top on a fine day of most of Tamaki Makaurau (Auckland) from Waiheke to Airport and Manukau heads …. Or sit above the mist and clouds over the valley on a wet day or at sunrise. Get your bearings of where you are when you come and stay in the valley. Enjoy
Sightseeing
Maraetai
Beach - lookup the tides and go at high tide
Entertainment & Activities
Fourforty Mountain Bike Park
521 Kawakawa-Orere RdDownhill Mountain Biking
these guys have been landscaping and planting masses of trees on this site for many decades - it SHOWS ! The place is spectacular and the artworks / installations growing by the day.
Riverhaven Artland Sculpture Park
these guys have been landscaping and planting masses of trees on this site for many decades - it SHOWS ! The place is spectacular and the artworks / installations growing by the day.
Essentials
Local village - dairy, petrol station, chemist, doctor, restaurants, pet shop, horse supplies shop, etc
16 locals recommend
Clevedon
Local village - dairy, petrol station, chemist, doctor, restaurants, pet shop, horse supplies shop, etc
Clevedon Co-op
31 Papakura-Clevedon RdGrab some veges.
Enjoy great coffee.
Try one of the yummy blue cheese pies !
Hallertau MicroBrewery comes to the Clevedon Valley ... bring it on !
Too new to know what it's like but if Riverhead is anything to go by this will soon be an Auckland institution.
6 locals recommend
Hallertau Clevedon
26 Clevedon-Kawakawa RdHallertau MicroBrewery comes to the Clevedon Valley ... bring it on !
Too new to know what it's like but if Riverhead is anything to go by this will soon be an Auckland institution.
New World Papakura
31 East StLocal supermarket
Countdown
129 Beachlands RdGifts
Art Industry
37 Papakura-Clevedon RdCheck out local artists works - available for purchase here.
need a last minute gift or want to commission something special ... check these guys out !
Art Industry
37 Papakura-Clevedon Rdneed a last minute gift or want to commission something special ... check these guys out !
Acorns of Clevedon
9 North RdGuaranteed to find a gift for anyone of any age ... a great collection.
What’s your gig?
Other stuff you may enjoy
Clevedon Village Market
1 Papakura-Clevedon Rd