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Tuesday 9am - 3pm Wednesday 9am - 3pm Thursday 9am - 3pm Friday 9am - 3pm Saturday 9:30am - 2:30pm Sunday 10am - 1:30pm

Cloister Café

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Beautifully brewed coffee in tranquil, peaceful surroundings in Island Bay. Visit us soon! ☕🌿✨

16/09/2026

Fridays are better at Cloister Café!

This Friday, bring a friend and enjoy a hot drink + your choice of a scone, muffin, or slice for $8.00 each.

We'll see you then and there. 🧡✨

15/09/2026

✨ Staff Picks at Cloister Cafe ✨

Rebecca Taylor-Hunt, our Mission Partnerships and Engagement Lead, is a regular visitor to our cafe and can't go past a cinnamon scroll with her morning latte.

Pop in and try it yourself this week.

12/09/2026

This weekend's treats include a lemon blueberry brioche and hot sausage rolls.

Swing by and check out our South Coast Arts Trail offerings, then relax in the sunny courtyard with a treat and hot or cold drink.

03/09/2026

FATHER'S DAY TREATS at Cloister Cafe ✨

We'll be open 10am - 1.30pm this Sunday, so bring Dad up to Cloister Cafe for a deserved treat.

The weekend Patisserie includes a maple bacon cinnamon roll and Guiness, caramelised onion and cheddar scone with whipped rosemary and garlic butter.

01/09/2026

Spring has officially arrived! 🌺🌼

The outdoor furniture is out, and we look forward to welcoming you and your favourite people in the peaceful surroundings at Our Lady's Home of Compassion.

Don't forget that on Fridays, you can enjoy a hot drink with a scone, muffin, or slice for only $8.00 when you bring a friend to Cloister Cafe for a deserved end-of-week treat.

See you at 2 Rhine St.

28/08/2026

This week our weekend patisserie is going international with the Solskinnboller from Norway! Come in and try this soft, cardamon dough pastry with cinnamon butter and vanilla pastry cream.

We’ve got some delicious GF options again this weekend with our GF, DF pear and ginger loaf! And if you’re feeling like a savoury option, try our GF cheese and caramelised onion scones

27/08/2026

✨STAFF PICKS at Cloister Cafe✨

Meet Kirsty Prentice, the Fundraising, Comms & Marketing Manager at Our Lady's Home of Compassion — she absolutely loves the Cloister Café mushroom toastie.

Warm, savoury, perfectly melty….

Pop in this week and try Kirsty’s favourite for yourself.💛

22/08/2026

There’s lots of Gluten Free treats at Cloister Café again this weekend!

Try our delicious GF Chocolate Orange Madeline’s, GF DF Raspberry Lemon loaf, or our GF DF Coconut Raspberry Jam Drops.

In the mood for something more savoury? Try our GF Bacon, Tomato, Caramelised Onion French Toast

20/08/2026

It's Bring a Friend Friday! ⭐

Grab a friend and pop in to see us at Home of Compassion retreat centre, 2 Rhine Street for a hot drink and scone, muffin, or biscuit for just $8.00 today. ☕🍪

18/08/2026

✨Staff Picks at Cloister Cafe ✨

This is Rebecca Packer, our Co-Chief Executive here at Our Lady's Home of Compassion.

Rebecca is a big fan of our triple chocolate muffin and People's coffee when she needs a delicious afternoon treat. ⭐

See you at 2 Rhine Street!

Address

2 Rhine Street (off Murray St)
Island Bay
6023

Opening Hours

Tuesday	9am - 3pm
Wednesday	9am - 3pm
Thursday	9am - 3pm
Friday	9am - 3pm
Saturday	9:30am - 2:30pm
Sunday	10am - 1:30pm

Telephone

+6442821961

Website

http://www.compassion.org.nz/

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