The Coffee Shack

The Coffee Shack is a café on South Island, serving coffee and casual fare in Wānaka. New Zealand cooking often features lamb, dairy and seafood, so cafés here sit within that food culture. The business has its own page at thecoffeedojowanaka.com.

First-timers at The Coffee Shack will find a café in Wānaka on South Island, at 75 Brownston Street. Expect the easygoing café format common in a country where English is the main language and te reo Māori is also official. Small earthquakes are part of life on South Island, so nothing there is unusual for New Zealand.

The Coffee Shack sits at 75 Brownston Street, Wānaka 9305, on New Zealand's South Island. That puts it in a town where Māori place names are common, as te reo Māori is an official language alongside English. Driving there is on the left, as it is across the country.

The Coffee Shack holds a rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 557 reviews, a strong record for a café at 75 Brownston Street in Wānaka. Those scores come from visitors to this South Island spot. The review count of 557 shows a steady stream of feedback.

The Coffee Shack is in Wānaka, one of several South Island towns alongside Queenstown, Christchurch, Dunedin, Nelson, Blenheim, Te Anau and Kaikoura. Hire cars are the usual way to travel on the larger islands, and traffic drives on the left. From Wānaka, the café at 75 Brownston Street is straightforward to reach by road.