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Parnell & Newmarket
Teed St Larder
CAFE $
(
www.teedstreetlarder.co.nz
;
7 Teed St; 8am-4pm)
Polished concrete floors, beer crate
tables and colourful oversized lampshades set the scene at Newmarket's best cafe. There
are plenty of enticing cooked items on the menu but it's hard to go past the delicious
sandwiches and tarts.
Basque Kitchen Bar
TAPAS $
( 09-523 1057;
www.basquekitchenbar.co.nz
;
61 Davies Cres; tapas $7-15; 4.30pm-late Mon-
Thu & Sat, noon-late Fri)
This dark little bar serves delectable tapas accompanied by Spanish
wine, beers and sherry. The braised octopus and the chorizo and prawns are both excel-
lent; leave room for dessert of
churros
(Spanish doughnuts).
La Cigale
FRENCH $$$
( 09-366 9361;
www.lacigale.co.nz
;
69 St Georges Bay Rd; cafe mains $8-18, bistro mains $34;
cafe 9am-4pm Mon-Fri, bistro dinner Wed-Fri from 6pm, market 9am-1.30pm Sat & Sun)
Cater-
ing to Francophile foodies, this warehouse stocks French imports and has a patisserie-
laden cafe. During the weekend farmers markets, this
cigale
(cicada) really chirps, with
stalls laden with local artisan produce. From Wednesday to Friday the space is converted
into a quirky evening bistro. Booking ahead is recommended.
Devonport
Calliope Road Cafe
CAFE $
(33 Calliope Rd; mains $9-18; 8am-3pm Wed-Mon)
Devonport's best cafe is a little back
from the main tourist strip, and serves a tasty mix of cafe classics and Southeast Asian
dishes to locals in the know.
Bette's Bar & Eatery
CAFE, BAR $$$
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