Flagship Eatery

Flagship Eatery

Good food, coffee + vibes. Whilst we have a bit of a thing for all things seasonal, sustainable and homemade, we simply enjoy all things delicious.
We don’t take bookings so please just come in.

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Flagship Eatery

Flagship Eatery

Welcome to our home.
Whilst we have a bit of a thing for all things seasonal, sustainable and homemade, we simply enjoy all things delicious.
We don’t take bookings so please just come in.

Contact

Email:

[email protected]

Phone:

Location

Address:

14 Childers Road
Gisborne 4010

Opening Times

Business Hours:

Monday & Thursday 7am - 2.30pm. Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 7am - 2pm. Saturday 8am - 2pm. Sunday 8a

Months of Operation:

All months of the year

Facilities and Features

Proximity to Town:

250 meters to Gisborne City Centre

Proximity to Airport:

4.9km's to Gisborne Airport

Proximity to Bus:

850 meters to Intercity Bus Stop (located outside the Gisborne i-SITE Visitor Information Centre on Grey Street).
600 meters to the local Gizzy Bus Stop (located outside Kiwibank on Bright Street).

Parking:

Street parking available

Wine and Food Fest

Events

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Tairāwhiti Museum

One of the very best, most innovative regional museums in New Zealand. Discover More

Air Ruatoria

Air Ruatoria

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Come and enjoy our wonderful cultural landscapes, learn about our taonga, our iwi and the place we call “Paradise”.
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