Cafe Ahuriri is an Art Deco-tinged café hidden away at 16 Mahia Street, in the business park at Ahuriri, Napier. Its private courtyard is sheltered from the wind and has leafy native trees, and the café serves home-style baking, breakfast and lunch. Breakfast includes its own muesli, eggs Benedict on handmade English muffins, omelettes and an extra-large breakfast. Lunch includes lamb's fry and bacon, corn fritter stacks, fish of the day, gourmet burgers and a Cajun chicken sandwich meal. The cabinet has custard squares and sausage rolls, which the café says won a Best in Hawke's Bay award. A large coffee is $6.50 as at 2026.
A Sunday buffet with ten items is held every week, and the café also does office and party catering. Special diets can be catered for on request, for an extra $3 per head. Reviewers say the food is amazing and the coffee is the best they have had, and they praise the service.