Daily Brew

139 Meadowbank Road, Meadowbank, Auckland 1072, New Zealand
+64 274 754 176
$$$ Cafe
(40 Reviews)
Price Range $20–30

Daily Brew sits quietly on Meadowbank Road, offering a warm, casual refuge for locals looking to pause amid their daily routines. This compact café balances its cozy interior with a relaxed, welcoming vibe that draws in a mix of regulars—from parents grabbing a quick coffee before school runs to visitors waiting out errands nearby.

Coffee here is clearly a priority, with straightforward but well-executed options like oat milk lattes and flat whites hitting the mark for those who appreciate a creamy, well-balanced cup. The skill behind the espresso is evident, making it a dependable spot to start the day or enjoy a mid-morning recharge. For anyone accompanying kids, the menu’s approachable treats such as corn dogs with fries and simple hot chocolates keep the little ones content.

The food selections lean into comfort and familiarity but with thoughtful touches that lift dishes beyond the basics. Breakfast items, notably the French toast and avocado on toast, have a rustic quality that feels homemade rather than polished, perfect for a light morning bite or a relaxed brunch that doesn’t rush you out the door. Local flavors and fresh ingredients come through subtly, adding a sense of place without overwhelming the casual atmosphere.

Staff add to the experience with friendly and genuine service, creating an environment where familiarity is built quickly even for first-timers. The space itself works best during quieter weekday mornings or early afternoons when there’s a calm rhythm, though it’s busy enough to feel lively without ever being cramped.

Overall, Daily Brew fits neatly into Meadowbank’s everyday landscape as a practical, comfortable spot where good coffee and solid food meet thoughtful hospitality. It’s a dependable choice for anyone wanting a relaxed cafe experience without fuss—whether you’re dropping in solo, catching up with friends, or making the most of a local errand run.

Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
What they serve
Coffee
Quick bite
Best for
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Parking

Openings Hours

Checking

Monday

07:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Tuesday

07:00 AM - 02:30 PM

Wednesday

07:00 AM - 02:30 PM

Thursday

07:00 AM - 02:30 PM

Friday

07:00 AM - 02:30 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 02:30 PM

Sunday

08:00 AM - 02:30 PM

40 Reviews
Daryush Fitter

07 Jan 2026

DailyBrew Cafe is a hidden gem that seamlessly blends excellent food, superb customer service. This cozy spot has become my go-to for a delicious meal or coffee while waiting for laundry nextdoor. The menu offers a variety of delightful options, and the friendly staff ensures a warm and inviting atmosphere. Daily Brew has turned boring laundry days into enjoyable outings. Highly recommended – five stars well-deserved!

Lucy Dunningham

08 Nov 2025

Small but mighty cafe doing the right things well. Friendly and efficient staff who always say thank you and ask how you are in a genuine way. Great hot, creamy coffee, delicious chocolate banana bread and gluten free ‘snickers’. I’m not dairy free or gluten free, but I know this cafe is renowned for a wide variety of these options. Awesome music every time too! Daily Brew is my morning oasis before the busy work day:)

Penny Chua-Ong

08 Nov 2025

What an awesome find in Meadowbank! We visited the cafe and we ordered prawn pasta, avo on toast and mushrooms and they did not disappoint! Love the coffees too. I especially enjoyed their dressing, and their take on local favourites. We will definitely be back!

Marianne Chua-Ong

02 Nov 2025

Hands down the best Avo on Toast in Town! Rustic and packs so much flavour! I love how they elevated this simple dish. My coffee was made really well too. I’m so happy this was my first breakfast dish in the Lunar New Year… will definitely set the tone for the year. I like the people there too - great service with a smile and priced reasonably. Thank you Daily Brew! We will be back. Cheers!

Julie Seng

30 Oct 2025

This cafe’s boards really caught my interest, it was the reason why I walked in in the first place. To add onto that, I was pleasantly surprised by the chill vibes and service in this cafe. The menu gives such a big selection for a place so tiny and cozy. Needless to say, I’ve been coming back for their perfectly brewed coffees and food. Definitely my #1 favorite now.

Roderick Steel

10 Oct 2025

I was taking a very long walk alongside the railway trail, and stopped for a rest and a bite. I didn't really know the area, but assumed there would be something around there. There was. It's a nice little cafe with a great atmosphere. I got a breakfast bap and it was really good. I probably could have gone for more, but was watching what I ate that day.

cheekybulls

09 Oct 2025

Nice local cafe in Meadowbank. The service was friendly. Coffee was well made and efficient. I got a breakfast bap from the cabinet which they toasted, it was fresh and delicious. They have a menu also. Worth popping in if you are in the area.

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