Herne Bay Foodstore

cafe — Herne Bay · Auckland

About Herne Bay Foodstore

Herne Bay Foodstore is a neighbourhood foodstore and catering business on Jervois Road, built around home cooked dinners, a range of frozen meals, and catering for events. All ingredients are locally sourced, with free range meat, eggs and poultry used throughout.

The daily home cooked dinners run Monday to Friday from 11am, with a new weekly menu posted each Sunday on Instagram — think dishes like classic beef lasagne, eggplant parmigiana, Moroccan chicken with couscous and lamb moussaka. Diners are encouraged to order ahead to reserve their meal, and a range of frozen meals is also available to purchase in-store for those wanting something on hand at home.

For events, Herne Bay Foodstore offers catering menus spanning canapés, baking and sandwiches, and proteins and salads, with the team able to cater to any dietary requirement and curate a menu specifically for corporate gatherings, parties and special occasions.

Herne Bay Foodstore: Home Cooked Dinners and Catering on Jervois Road

On Jervois Road in Herne Bay, Herne Bay Foodstore has built its reputation around genuinely home cooked food — daily dinners, frozen meals ready to take home, and catering for events, all made with locally sourced ingredients including free range meat, eggs and poultry.

Daily Home Cooked Dinners

The foodstore's home cooked dinners run Monday to Friday from 11am, with a fresh weekly menu posted every Sunday on Instagram. Recent weeks have featured dishes like Classic Beef Lasagne, Eggplant Parmigiana, Moroccan Chicken with Couscous, Corned Beef with Mash and Mustard Sauce, Lamb Moussaka, Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni, Irish Stew, and a Beef and Bacon Meatloaf with Roasties and Gravy. Customers are encouraged to order ahead by phone to reserve their meal for the day.

Frozen Meals for the Freezer

For anyone wanting something on hand without daily ordering, the foodstore also stocks a range of frozen meals, available to purchase directly in-store alongside the fresh daily offering.

Catering for Every Occasion

Beyond the everyday foodstore, Herne Bay Foodstore offers a full range of catering menus for corporate gatherings, parties and other events — spanning a Canapé Menu, Baking & Sandwiches, and Proteins & Salads, with a seasonal Christmas Menu also available. The team can cater to any dietary requirement and will curate a menu specifically to suit each event.

Locally Sourced, Always

Across both the daily dinners and the catering menus, Herne Bay Foodstore keeps its focus on quality ingredients — all locally sourced, with free range meat, eggs and poultry used throughout.

Visiting

Herne Bay Foodstore is located at 212 Jervois Road, Herne Bay, Auckland, open daily from 10am to 4pm, except public holidays. Home cooked dinners can be reserved by phone, and catering enquiries can be made by email.

Signature items

  • Classic Beef Lasagne
  • Eggplant Parmigiana
  • Lamb Moussaka
  • Frozen Meals
  • Canapé Catering

Menu

Foodstore

  • Frozen Meals — A range of frozen meals available for purchase in-store.

Catering Menus

  • Christmas Menu — A seasonal catering menu.
  • Canapé Menu — Catering menu for events.
  • Baking & Sandwiches — Catering menu for events.
  • Proteins & Salads — Catering menu for events.

Home Cooked Dinners (Weekly Rotating Menu)

  • Eggplant Parmigiana — A recent weekly dinner special.
  • Classic Beef Lasagne — A recent weekly dinner special.
  • Moroccan Chicken with Couscous — A recent weekly dinner special.
  • Corned Beef with Mash & Mustard Sauce — A recent weekly dinner special.
  • Lamb Moussaka — A recent weekly dinner special.
  • Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni — A recent weekly dinner special.
  • Irish Stew — A recent weekly dinner special.
  • Beef & Bacon Meatloaf with Roasties & Gravy — A recent weekly dinner special.

Frequently asked questions

What are Herne Bay Foodstore's opening hours?
Open daily from 10am to 4pm, except public holidays.
Where is Herne Bay Foodstore located?
212 Jervois Road, Herne Bay, Auckland.
When are home cooked dinners available?
Monday to Friday from 11am; the weekly menu is posted each Sunday on Instagram.
How do I order a home cooked dinner?
Call ahead to reserve your meal for the day.
Does the foodstore sell frozen meals?
Yes, a range of frozen meals is available for purchase in-store.
Can Herne Bay Foodstore cater for events?
Yes, with menus spanning canapés, baking and sandwiches, proteins and salads, and a seasonal Christmas menu.
Can dietary requirements be accommodated for catering?
Yes, the team can cater to any dietary requirement and curate a menu specifically for your event.

Tips

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Good to know

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