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28/05/2026

Yes, we’re open on Monday, 1st June for King’s Birthday! 👑✨
Come and enjoy your favourite coffee, breakfast, and treats with us at Lake House Cafe.

No surcharge — just our regular prices.
We can’t wait to see you! ☕🍰

We’re so excited to celebrate Eid al-Adha with you at Lake House Cafe — with good food, warm moments, and festive flavou...
25/05/2026

We’re so excited to celebrate Eid al-Adha with you at Lake House Cafe — with good food, warm moments, and festive flavours.

🌸 Mother’s Day High Tea at Lake House Cafe 🌸Celebrate Mother’s Day with a cosy English High Tea surrounded by art, flowe...
09/05/2026

🌸 Mother’s Day High Tea at Lake House Cafe 🌸

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a cosy English High Tea surrounded by art, flowers, and sweet moments.

🫖 Tea
🍓 Scones with jam & cream
🥪 Finger sandwiches
🍰 Mini treats

📍 Lake House Cafe
37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna

Bookings: 021 139 1331
Online bookings: https://www.cusy.co.nz/

Happy Mother’s Day 💕

Celebrate with your mum and all your family at a historical place with a lovely garden. make it an unforgettable memory....
01/05/2026

Celebrate with your mum and all your family at a historical place with a lovely garden. make it an unforgettable memory.
Book your table

28/04/2026

Stay Tuned🥰🥳

New drink at our cafe
27/04/2026

New drink at our cafe

🌸 Three Baby Showers. Three Families Celebrated. One Incredible Team.This year, our team at Lake House Cafe had the hono...
27/04/2026

🌸 Three Baby Showers. Three Families Celebrated. One Incredible Team.

This year, our team at Lake House Cafe had the honour of hosting three beautiful Baby Shower events — and with each one, we gave it our whole heart. 💛

From the pink balloon arches at the entrance, to the golden table runners, neon "Welcome Baby" signs, artisan grazing boards, and freshly prepared croissant platters — every detail was thoughtfully crafted to celebrate new life and new beginnings.

What makes us proud isn't just the food. It's understanding the moment — welcoming New Zealand's newest little ones with warmth, care, and a table full of love. 🇳🇿

📍 Lake House Arts Centre, Takapuna, Auckland
📩 [email protected] — enquire about your next event

Our ANZAC Weekend HoursSaturday — 1 p.m. to 4pmSunday — 10 a.m. to 2pmMonday — 10 a.m. to 3p.m We look forward to welcom...
24/04/2026

Our ANZAC Weekend Hours

Saturday — 1 p.m. to 4pm
Sunday — 10 a.m. to 2pm
Monday — 10 a.m. to 3p.m

We look forward to welcoming you over the long weekend.

✨ Another Beautiful Celebration at Lake House Cafe ✨This week, our team had the pleasure of hosting another wonderful we...
15/04/2026

✨ Another Beautiful Celebration at Lake House Cafe ✨

This week, our team had the pleasure of hosting another wonderful wedding celebration inside the warm and artistic atmosphere of Lake House Cafe.

The evening was filled with elegance, calm beauty, and genuine happiness. The tables were prepared with care, the space was softly decorated, and the historic rooms of Lake House created a truly intimate setting for such a special moment.

What made the evening even more special was the harmony between the lovely wedding guests and the Lake House hospitality team from Cuisine Operators. The kindness, smiles, and relaxed spirit of everyone present created an atmosphere that felt natural, joyful, and memorable.

Moments like these remind us why we love what we do — bringing people together around good food, warm service, and meaningful celebrations.

We are grateful to have been part of this beautiful day and we wish the lovely couple a lifetime of happiness. 💍

If you are looking for a unique and intimate venue for weddings, celebrations, or private events, the historic rooms of Lake House Cafe are always ready to welcome you.

📍 Lake House Cafe
37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna
Auckland

Thank you so much to all our lovely customers who booked and visited us today.We truly appreciate your support, and we w...
11/04/2026

Thank you so much to all our lovely customers who booked and visited us today.
We truly appreciate your support, and we were so happy to receive your wonderful feedback about our Egyptian food ❤️

We are especially delighted that you enjoyed the falafel and our homemade feteer, made with love ✨

We would also like to sincerely apologise that we will be closed tomorrow due to bad weather, for everyone’s safety.

To all customers who had bookings for tomorrow, thank you so much for your understanding.
And by popular request, we are pleased to share that our Egyptian Food Festival will continue next weekend 🎉

So if you missed it this time, you will still have another chance to enjoy authentic Egyptian flavours with us in our warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Thank you again for your kindness, support, and lovely feedback. We look forward to seeing you next weekend 💛

⚠️ CLOSURE NOTICE — Sunday 12 April

Due to Cyclone Vaianu and Civil Defence warnings, Lake House Arts, Café and our galleries will be closed tomorrow, Sunday 12 April.

The safety of our community, staff and visitors is our top priority, and we're following all official guidance.

Please stay safe, take care of one another, and we look forward to welcoming you back next week. 🧡

— The Lake House Arts Team

🌸 Sham El-Nessim Family Celebration – Lake House Cafe, Auckland 🌸Celebrate a joyful Egyptian spring tradition with famil...
08/04/2026

🌸 Sham El-Nessim Family Celebration – Lake House Cafe, Auckland 🌸

Celebrate a joyful Egyptian spring tradition with family, food, and art in the beautiful garden of Lake House Arts.

👧 For Kids – Outdoor Egg Coloring Corner
Children can enjoy a fun egg-coloring session using paints and brushes in our outdoor creative corner.
After finishing their artwork, each child can take their decorated egg home and celebrate with:
🥤 A refreshing icy slushy drink
🍟 Crispy chips
🍗 Golden fried chicken
🥚 Colorful eggs and fun garden games

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents & Families
Relax in the lovely outdoor café setting while enjoying delicious food inspired by Egyptian, Lebanese, Turkish, and New Zealand flavors.
Take a walk through the beautiful art galleries and paintings inside Lake House Arts and enjoy a unique cultural atmosphere.

🌿 A special day bringing together food, family, art, and Egyptian heritage in Auckland.

📍 Location
Lake House Cafe
37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, Auckland 0622

🎟 Book your place
https://www.cusy.co.nz/events/egyptian-heritage-meals

📱 WhatsApp booking
021 139 1331

✨ Paint the eggs, enjoy the slushy, taste delicious food, and discover art – a perfect Sham El-Nessim day at Lake House Cafe! 🥚🎨🥤🍗

🌿 Sham El-Nessim in Auckland 🌿Egyptian Spring Celebration at Lake House Cafe – TakapunaJoin the Egyptian community, fami...
03/04/2026

🌿 Sham El-Nessim in Auckland 🌿
Egyptian Spring Celebration at Lake House Cafe – Takapuna

Join the Egyptian community, families, and friends for a special Sham El-Nessim celebration in a warm and beautiful spring atmosphere at Lake House Cafe.

Enjoy a distinctive Egyptian food experience featuring a selected Sham El-Nessim menu, including:

Ful Medames & Falafel
Renga Salad
Feteer Meshaltet
Feteer & Hawawshi
Fresh salads and sides
Kids meals
Lupini beans as part of the festive experience

📍 Location:
Lake House Cafe
37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, Auckland

🔗 Bookings & Enquiries:
https://www.cusy.co.nz/events/egyptian-heritage-meals

✨ Celebrate the spirit of Egyptian spring in the heart of Auckland

🌿 شم النسيم في أوكلاند 🌿احتفال الربيع المصري في Lake House Cafe – Takapunaندعو الجالية المصرية والعائلات والأصدقاء للاست...
03/04/2026

🌿 شم النسيم في أوكلاند 🌿
احتفال الربيع المصري في Lake House Cafe – Takapuna

ندعو الجالية المصرية والعائلات والأصدقاء للاستمتاع بفعالية خاصة بمناسبة شم النسيم في أجواء ربيعية جميلة داخل Lake House Cafe.

استمتعوا بتجربة مصرية مميزة تشمل مجموعة مختارة من أطباق شم النسيم، منها:

فول مدمس وطعمية
سلطة الرنجة
الفطير المشلتت
فطير وحواوشي
سلطات ومقبلات مميزة
وجبات للأطفال
الترمس كجزء من أجواء المناسبة

📍 المكان:
Lake House Cafe
37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, Auckland

🔗 للحجز والاستفسار:
https://www.cusy.co.nz/events/egyptian-heritage-meals

✨ تعالوا نحتفل معًا ببهجة الربيع المصري في قلب أوكلاند

🌸 احتفال شم النسيم للجالية المصرية في أوكلاند 🌸هل تشتاق لأجواء شم النسيم في مصر؟هذا العام نعيد إليكم روح الربيع المصري ف...
28/03/2026

🌸 احتفال شم النسيم للجالية المصرية في أوكلاند 🌸

هل تشتاق لأجواء شم النسيم في مصر؟
هذا العام نعيد إليكم روح الربيع المصري في Lake House Cafe – Takapuna مع احتفال عائلي مميز تنظمه Cuisine Team.

استمتعوا بتجربة مصرية أصيلة تشمل:

🥚 البيض الملون التقليدي
🥖 الفطير المشلتت المصري
🫘 الفول البلدي بالزيت والليمون
🧆 الطعمية المقرمشة الطازجة

مع أجواء الربيع الجميلة، واجتماع العائلات المصرية والعربية في يوم مليء بالذكريات والطعام اللذيذ.

📍 المكان
Lake House Cafe – Takapuna
Auckland

📲 للمتابعة والحجز:
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/lakehousecafetakapuna

🌐 Website
https://www.cusy.co.nz/

✨ شم النسيم في أوكلاند… طعم مصر يجمعنا من جديد.

🌸 Sham El-Nessim Celebration for the Egyptian Community in Auckland 🌸

Missing the feeling of spring in Egypt?
This year, Lake House Cafe – Takapuna and the Cuisine Team bring the spirit of Sham El-Nessim to Auckland with a special family celebration.

Enjoy an authentic Egyptian experience featuring:

🥚 Traditional coloured eggs
🥖 Egyptian Feteer Meshaltet
🫘 Authentic Egyptian fava beans (Ful)
🧆 Fresh crispy falafel

Celebrate spring with Egyptian families and friends in a joyful atmosphere filled with delicious food and cultural memories.

📍 Location
Lake House Cafe – Takapuna
Auckland

📲 Follow us and reserve your place:

Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/lakehousecafetakapuna

🌐 Website
https://www.cusy.co.nz/

✨ Sham El-Nessim in Auckland… bringing the taste of Egypt to New Zealand.

25/03/2026

Eid Mubarak ✨🌙

What an incredible day we had! 💛
Our hearts are full of gratitude for everyone who joined us and made this Eid truly special. The atmosphere, the smiles, the beautiful moments — it was simply unforgettable.

Thank you to all our amazing customers for choosing to celebrate with us. You are the reason behind every special moment we create 🙏

We can’t wait to welcome you again very soon for more lovely days like this!

With love,
Lake House Café 🌿

Eid Mubarak everyone! We look forward to welcoming you and your family to the Lake House Cafe & Arts this weekend.​Due t...
19/03/2026

Eid Mubarak everyone! We look forward to welcoming you and your family to the Lake House Cafe & Arts this weekend.
​Due to the busy nature of the weekend, booking is essential. Please call us or visit our website to secure your table:
​📞 Call: 0274 864 876
🌐 Visit: https://lakehousearts.org.nz/our-cafe/

Warm Fire. Local Art. Perfect Coffee.​Escape the chill at Lake House Cafe, Takapuna. Your cozy sanctuary awaits. ☕✨
11/03/2026

Warm Fire. Local Art. Perfect Coffee.
​Escape the chill at Lake House Cafe, Takapuna. Your cozy sanctuary awaits. ☕✨

coffee
19/02/2026

coffee

See you tomorrow😋
14/02/2026

See you tomorrow😋

We want to extend a very special welcome to our entire community—both our cherished long-term clients and those who have...
14/02/2026

We want to extend a very special welcome to our entire community—both our cherished long-term clients and those who have recently joined us.
​We are deeply gratified and so incredibly happy to receive such wonderful comments from you recently. Knowing that you appreciate our efforts means the world to our team.
​Thank you for your continued support and your kind words.

05/02/2026
let's celebrate....Back to school and work
02/02/2026

let's celebrate....Back to school and work

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Nestled on Fred Thomas Drive, Lake House Cafe is a delightful spot that seamlessly blends coffee, food, and art to create a unique and inviting atmosphere. The team at Lake House Cafe pours their love and care into every detail, ensuring that each visit is an unforgettable memory.

Whether you're seeking solace on a rainy day or looking to bask in the morning sun, Lake House Cafe offers the perfect setting for any occasion. Their hot drinks are the ideal companion for those cozy moments, allowing you to sip and savor while taking in the serene view.

The cafe's commitment to creating special experiences extends beyond their delicious offerings. From hosting traditional Egyptian Eid breakfasts to providing a space for weekly catchups among friends, Lake House Cafe goes above and beyond to ensure that every guest feels welcomed and valued.

As you step into Lake House Cafe, you'll be greeted by beautiful smiles and the captivating works of founding artist Tony Ogle. The cafe's dedication to artistry adds an extra layer of charm to the overall ambiance, making it a place where creativity thrives alongside culinary delights.

For those looking to indulge their sweet tooth, Lake House Cafe offers an array of tempting treats that are sure to satisfy. Whether it's red velvet cake paired with a cup of tea or a selection of sweets for Eid al-Fitr celebrations, there's something for every palate at this charming cafe.

In conclusion, Lake House Cafe on Fred Thomas Drive is more than just a cafe - it's a haven where passion meets creativity, creating an experience that lingers long after your visit. Embrace the warmth and hospitality of Lake House Cafe as you immerse yourself in a world where coffee, food, and art come together in perfect harmony.