This intimate cafe charms with quaint, quirky decor and a cozy, homey vibe ideal for relaxing or working. Known for its exceptional gluten-free options, including the best gluten-free bread, it’s a go-to spot for gluten-free dining with friendly service and creative plating.
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Accommodating
Some risk of cross-contamination
Trained staff
Based on crowdsourced information Always inquire directly about health and safety.
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GF options marked
Good to know
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They offer vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free options.
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Open on weekdays and weekends for lunch.
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Expect higher prices for some menu items.
50 High Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
2.4km
People are saying
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Lorraine Maguire
If someone is giving out awards The Shelf should get one. Amazing food and great value. Fast service. Lots of gluten free choices that made me happy. Our go to cafe when we visit Auckland city.
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Maya Larsson
I’ve lived in Auckland for just 3 weeks and this has already become my go-to place for lunch and brunch. The gluten-free bread is honestly the best gf bread I’ve ever had. Amazing flavours, beautiful plating, creative style. Wow