Bakery Coffee Plus is a bakery at 2D Fairway Drive in Kerikeri, in the Far North, and holds a 4.6 rating on Google. A bakery is judged on its morning bake, and regulars know to arrive early — the freshest bread and the best pies rarely last past mid-morning. The sign of a good one is baking done on site: trays still warm, a queue building before nine, a pie with pastry that shatters rather than bends. In a horticultural town like Kerikeri, the bakery often does double duty as the coffee stop, where the school run, the orchard crews and the trades cross paths before the working day begins. For a bread-and-coffee stop on the Fairway Drive side of town, Bakery Coffee Plus gives Kerikeri a well-rated local option.