Restaurants

Maxx & Daisy's Eatery

4.5 124 reviews 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM 221 Airfield Road, Ardmore 2582, New Zealand

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At Maxx & Daisy's Eatery, located in the picturesque Ardmore, New Zealand, culinary passion meets community spirit. This cozy and trendy eatery has quickly become a local favorite for its delightful breakfast and lunch offerings, including signature dishes like the Breakfast Burger and creamy Chicken Fettuccine. With a focus on accessibility and a welcoming atmosphere, it caters to everyone—groups, solo diners, and even pups! The inviting outdoor seating expands your dining experience year-round. Customers rave about the vibrant flavors and relaxing vibe, making it the perfect spot for a quick bite or leisurely brunch after a hike. Maxx & Daisy’s truly embodies comfort and quality.

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Amenities & More

Service options

Outdoor seating
Delivery
Onsite services
Takeout
Dine-in

Highlights

Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection

Popular for

Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining

Dining options

Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Counter service
Dessert
Seating
Table service

Amenities

Restroom

Atmosphere

Casual
Cozy
Trendy

Crowd

Groups
Tourists

Note: Amenity details are aggregated from verified visits, the venue's website and Google. They may change without notice. We recommend confirming key details (pet policy, accessibility, reservations) directly with Maxx & Daisy's Eatery before visiting.

Reviews for Maxx & Daisy's Eatery

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Review highlights

Based on 124 reviews

Maxx & Daisy's Eatery in Ardmore is widely praised for its welcoming atmosphere, friendly service, and delicious food, particularly their sliders and potato skins. Customers frequently highlight the eatery's cozy vibe, comfortable seating, and relaxing ambiance. While the coffee is generally appreciated, there are occasional remarks suggesting room for improvement in beverage consistency. Cleanliness is noted as an area needing attention, with some patrons mentioning unclean tables. Overall, the eatery garners positive feedback for its prompt service, inviting environment, and flavorful menu offerings, making it a favored spot for both casual visits and post-outdoor activity meals.

Joy Tamihana

Apr 17, 2025

Max & Daisy are so sweet! Please teach your children to be gentle before approaching them though, poor Max kept hiding from some small girl. The food is great! The chicken & beef sliders were delicious and so are the potato skins! We will be back! Even if it's just to visit Max & Daisy hehe

Rachel

Apr 06, 2025

Nice food, coffee needs a bit practice, and table needs to clean, been here few times always sitting on breadcrumbs and sticky table, helpfully will better next time visit, otherwise lovely place

Teena Tam

Mar 27, 2025

Absolutely cannot fault this eatery! After a hike at the Hunua ranges, I wanted a good cup of coffee & a little bite to eat. This place was recommended to me & so made the effort to go. I was not disappointed!

Ashleigh Mcgrath

Mar 22, 2025

Two of us went for coffee and brunch yesterday and thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience! The barista was great both my lattes were amazing, the food came out nice and promptly and the sliders flavour was so on point.They meal checked us and popped a heater on outside for us too.Overall awesome service to match awesome food!

Rebecca K

Mar 02, 2025

Lovely newly opened cafe. Comfortable seating, nice vibes, relaxing music playing, friendly and welcoming owner. Food is yumm!!! Highly recommend.

Mr Bee

Feb 27, 2025

Oh my soul!! THAT was an awesome experience!! The platter for 2 almost enough to generously feed family of 4!And the breakfast burger was also perfection personified.Great atmosphere, friendly staff, and lovely puppies. Definitely see you soon again!

Nyaz WorLd

Feb 26, 2025

This eatery is a popular spot, offering a relaxed atmosphere where guests can dine indoors or outdoors. The food, service, and ambiance are exceptional, and the prices are reasonable considering the high quality of the cuisine.

Brown-Girl Review

Jan 11, 2025

Ahhh, I have loved this place since it opened and in love with it even more now they have opened up a diner and outdoor covered area! Not just a summer spot now! Indoor and outdoor seating, barista / hot food available! Always here for a good waffle Sundae! Yet to try there max and daisy diner!!! This place just keeps on improving! Love that for them! Also to add, bonus for your (doggy pals) as they are also welcome!