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28/05/2026
We are open as usual over Kings Birthday Weekend π
9am - 9pm Saturday
9am - 9pm Sunday
11am - 9pm Monday
28/05/2026
Mojito CheeseCake.Yumπ€©π
28/05/2026
We are open as usual over Kings Birthday Weekend π
9am - 9pm Saturday
9am - 9pm Sunday
11am - 9pm Monday
Neither us or The Hidden Cafe will have any surcharges so come hit some balls and grab a coffee! π
A cheeky little approach challenge will be running over the weekend too. The winner gets a $50 Iron Yard voucher and a polo!
02/05/2026
What about treating mum to a special day at The Hidden Cafe, Mothers Day open 9am to 9pm. ππ«πΈπ
24/04/2026
23/04/2026
We will opening ANZAC Day 9am to 9pm,and Monday 11am to 9pm.See you all soon.
The Hidden Cafe on the Iron Yard
994c Paerata Road
01/04/2026
EASTER TRADING HOURS
Good Fri, Sat & Sun 9am - 9pm
Easter Mon 11am - 9pm
We are open as per usual this holiday weekend with no surcharge for either us or The Hidden Cafe.
Please note there are rules around the sale of alcohol on Good Friday & Sunday that will require patrons also purchase some delicious food from Alexander and the team π
So if you aren't heading off to the Coramandel come join us for a meal, a drink, some minigolf, and some big hitting on the range this weekend!
24/02/2026
Berry Matcha cheesecake will be served in the cabernet tomorrow. π°ππππ₯³π
11/02/2026
We're hiring!
Job Vacancy: Experienced FOH Barista
Location: The Hidden Cafe β Paerata (near Pukekohe)
The Hidden Cafe is expanding! Alongside our popular cafe, we have recently launched an exciting new Golf Driving Range and Mini Golf course The Iron Yard. We are looking for an energetic, reliable, and experienced Front of House Barista to join our friendly and vibrant team.
What we are looking for:
Experience: Proven experience working in a fast-paced cafe environment is essential.
Skills: Strong barista skills (consistent milk texturing and latte art) and confident front-of-house service.
Communication: Fluent English is required to provide top-tier service to our diverse community.
Work Rights: Must hold a valid New Zealand work visa or residency.
Reliability: You are a quick worker who is dependable and thrives in a team setting.
The Role & Benefits:
Type: Full-time position.
Hours: Available shifts between Monday to Sunday, 9:00 am β 9:00 pm.
Availability: Must be available to work weekends.
Pay: Competitive rates discussed based on your experience and skill level.
Peace of Mind: All statutory requirements provided, including Annual Leave and Holiday Pay.
How to Apply:
If you are looking for a great opportunity in a unique environment, we would love to hear from you!
Email: Send your CV to [email protected]
Phone: Call us for a chat at 0274872460 (Please call after 2:00 pm)
Address: 994C Paerata Road, Paerata. (Inside The Iron Yard)
05/02/2026
Short Notice
The Hidden Cafe is open Waitangi Day Friday and weekends (Sat/Sun)from 9am to 9pm at no surcharge.
Monday off, and we will reopen on Tuesday.
See you soon.
The Hidden Cafe πππππ π€οΈππ«ππ
23/01/2026
Long Weekend Hours
The Hidden Cafe is open from 9am to 9pm on weekends (Sat/Sun) and 11am to 9pm on Monday, at no surcharge.
Tuesday is our day off, and we will reopen on Wednesday.
See you soon.
The Hidden Cafe πππππ
20/01/2026
Welcome to the Iron Yard and the Hidden Cafe πππ
994c Paerata Road, Paerata Pukekohe Auckland
19/01/2026
We are excited to announce that this coming Wednesday we will be opening our doors.
There will be 18 covered driving range bays with Toptracer technology and club rental available. These will be largely walk-in only with the bookable bays coming in the next few months. A nine hole mini golf course is also ready to be conquered. The pro shop and retail space is stocked with The Iron Yard merchandise as well as plenty of golf-related hardware for beginners and experts alike. The The Hidden Cafe will also be open between 9am - 9pm, with The Iron Yard also offering adult beverages from 11am onwards.
Please use the new entrance 50m to the north of the existing one from Wednesday onwards. A second carpark is also available on site.
Our standard opening hours will be 9am - 9pm everyday, except Mondays, when our opening hours will be 11am - 9pm. For the next month, The Iron Yard will be open everyday, except Tuesday 27 January, Monday 2 February and Monday 9 February.
Thank you all for your patience so far, and whilst we hope there won't be too many teething issues - please also be patient with staff as we get this thing going.
We hope to see you all soon.
Bevan, Aaron, Ryan
02/01/2026
2026 First Day Open: Saturday, 3rd January, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM πππ
See you soon π
The Hidden Cafe
994c Paerata Road
26/12/2025
We will open 9am to 4pm today and tomorrow.See you wll soon.ππβ€οΈππ
23/12/2025
Dear Hidden Friends,
Time is moving quickly. A year marked by challenges and transformation. The Hidden Cafe on Paerata is moving forward... Grateful for your continuing support. We wish you a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year. πππππ₯
The Hidden Cafe team
25/10/2025
Sunday is expected to be pleasant. Stop by The Hidden CafΓ© to indulge in a delicious brunch.
Address
994C Paerata Road
Paerata
2676
To get to Paerata Road in Paerata, you can take the public transport by taking the train to Pukekohe Station and then take a bus that stops at Paerata Road. If you are driving, take the Southern Motorway and exit at Drury off-ramp. From there, head towards Pukekohe and follow the signs to Paerata Road. There is street parking available along Paerata Road or nearby streets.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 9pm |
| Tuesday |
9am - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
9am - 9pm |
| Thursday |
9am - 9pm |
| Friday |
9am - 9pm |
| Saturday |
9am - 9pm |
| Sunday |
9am - 9pm |
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What people say
The Hidden Cafe, located on Paerata Road, is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful environment and great food. Their coffee is also noteworthy and definitely worth trying. The cafe recently posted about their Peach and Passionfruit Cheese cake, which sounds absolutely delicious. Additionally, they are currently hiring for an experienced cook/kitchen hand to join their team, which shows that they are committed to providing quality service to their customers. The cafe also seems to be family-friendly, as they have recently added more fun and colors for children. Despite some minor damage caused by the wind, the cafe has remained tidy and open during normal hours. Lastly, their Salted Caramel Cheese Cake Brownie is a must-try for anyone with a sweet tooth. Overall, The Hidden Cafe is definitely worth visiting for its peaceful atmosphere and delicious food and drinks.