The Waffle Shack: A Sweet Treat in Avarua
Indulge in delicious waffles and coffee at The Waffle Shack, a charming cafe in the heart of Avarua, Cook Islands.
The Waffle Shack is a popular cafe in Avarua, Cook Islands, known for its delicious waffles and coffee. It's a great spot for tourists to take a break and enjoy a sweet treat. The cafe offers a variety of waffle options, from classic toppings to local-inspired flavors.
A brief summary to The Waffle Shack
- Q6V8+QJQ, Ara Tapu, Avarua, Ruatonga Tapere, CK
- Tuesday 7 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-2 pm
- Thursday 7 am-2 pm
- Friday 7 am-2 pm
- Saturday 7 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and have the best choice of waffle toppings.
- Try the local-inspired waffle flavors for a unique taste experience.
- Check their daily specials, as they often feature seasonal ingredients.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Punanga Nui Market, The Waffle Shack is just a short walk away. Head north along the main road (Ara Tapu). The Waffle Shack will be on your right, a short distance from the market.
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Public Transport
The Clockwise and Anti-Clockwise buses that circle the island of Rarotonga stop along the main road. Simply wave down the bus and let the driver know you'd like to stop at The Waffle Shack. Alight on Ara Tapu road. The cost is approximately NZ$5.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Avarua. A short taxi ride from anywhere in Avarua to The Waffle Shack will cost approximately NZ$8 - NZ$10. Be sure to confirm the rate with the driver before starting your journey.
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