Paris Plage
New Plymouth, New Zealand
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4660850, Strandon, New Plymouth 4312, New Zealand
Paris Plage
New Plymouth, New Zealand
Overview
Paris Plage is a trendy coffee shop located in Strandon, New Plymouth, offering an inviting casual atmosphere with picturesque views of the beach. Known for its great coffee, impressive dessert selections, and carefully curated tea offerings, this spot is a favorite among locals and tourists alike. The lively vibe is elevated by regular live music and performances that set the perfect backdrop for any visit.
The menu focuses on quick bites and small plates, featuring delicious pizzas such as Margherita, Wild Mushroom & Blue, and Harissa Chicken, alongside popular dishes like apple turnovers and takeaway coffees. With outdoor seating available and a bar onsite serving a variety of alcohol, including beer, cocktails, and wine, Paris Plage caters well to solo diners and groups seeking a relaxed yet vibrant dining experience.
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Local favorites
A beloved coffee shop in New Plymouth, Paris Plage offers a relaxed and trendy spot perfect for solo diners and groups alike.
Renowned for excellent flat whites, takeaway coffees, and a wide variety of teas that cater to all tastes.
Enjoy live music and performances that enhance the comfortable seaside atmosphere and create a vibrant vibe.
With wheelchair accessible entrances and seating, plus a kids’ play area, it’s a great spot for families.
Famous for fresh pastries like apple turnovers and tasty small plates, ideal for brunch or a light lunch.
Offers alcoholic drinks including beer, cocktails, wine, and hard liquor alongside quality coffee options.
Relax outside with ocean views or grab a quick takeaway to enjoy on nearby bike paths and beaches.
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM, providing ample time for breakfast, lunch, or afternoon treats.
Visitors appreciate the free parking lot close to the shop, making it easy to stop by.
Experience
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The beachfront setting combined with a creative menu and live entertainment creates an uplifting spot for a quick coffee, lunch, or a relaxing afternoon with desserts and drinks. Visitors often spend between 15 minutes to an hour, soaking in the sea views and casual buzz. — FoodPlacee editorial note
An excellent choice for solo diners looking to enjoy a quality takeaway coffee or a fresh baked pastry while relaxing with bean bags and ocean views.
Gather friends or family outdoors to share flavorful pizzas and small plates, accompanied by cocktails or wine in a spacious, casual setting.
Enjoy live performances that enhance the trendy vibe during relaxing afternoons or early evenings with drinks and dessert.
Children are well catered for with a dedicated play area featuring toys, making it a comfortable spot for families to unwind.
Stop by for a fast coffee or a quick bite to go, ideal for those exploring the nearby bike paths or heading to local attractions.
Guest sentiment
A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.
"Great location excellent coffee and food. A must do particularly for visitors to New Plymouth."
"This is a great little cafe for a fresh pastry and coffee. Get there around 9.30 For the fresh baked apple pastries or miss out! The dell type area is great for kids to play with toys and there’s seating and bean bags for everyone. Next to the bike path to the famous bridge. Great spot for families !"
"Nice and relaxed, good choices, could do with more vegetarian options but helpful staff to accommodate dietary preferences"
"Beach front flat whites, delicious cupcakes and an unfettered view of the ocean. Yes, yes, a hundred times yes."
"Best restaurant/bar/cafe in New Plymouth and everything a beach establishment should be. Unique menu, wide variety of cocktails, live music, comfy seating and can’t beat the ocean views. I got the mimosa and macchiato, and on a separate occasion, the peach punch and garlic prawns. The music was lovely and the service friendly!"
"Best coffee ever !! Came late They were closing but fuelled my caffeine craving by making me one anyway. InHad just had the most awful trip over Mt Messenger and Awakino with tonnes of traffic and roadworks . 5 1/2 hour trip from Taupō . Thank you so much . And to top of off it was free"
"Lovely place to relax. It was windy but still warm today. Great coffee and fast service."
"Great spot to relax. It was very busy when we went but the area is spacious. They have comfy chairs to drag into a group. Lots of toys available for general use, kept the two under 5 grandchildren happy. Coffee great."
Visit info
Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.
| Monday | 08:00 AM - 08:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 08:00 AM - 08:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 08:00 AM - 08:30 PM |
| Thursday | 08:00 AM - 08:30 PM |
| Friday | 08:00 AM - 08:30 PM |
| Saturday | 08:00 AM - 08:30 PM |
| Sunday | 08:00 AM - 08:30 PM |
Ideal for casual dining and quick coffee breaks, Paris Plage suits a variety of day parts with a relaxed pace.
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