Discover the Culinary Delights of River Haven
Experience delightful homemade cuisine at River Haven Café nestled in Motueka Valley's stunning landscape.
Nestled in the picturesque Motueka Valley, River Haven is a charming café and restaurant that offers an inviting atmosphere for tourists seeking delicious local cuisine and stunning views. Enjoy fresh, homemade pies and aromatic coffee while taking in the natural beauty surrounding this delightful spot.
A brief summary to River Haven
- 1469 Motueka Valley Hwy, Ngātīmoti, 7196, NZ
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try their famous homemade pies; they are a local favorite!
- Visit during off-peak hours for a quieter dining experience.
- Don’t miss out on their specialty coffee; it's highly recommended!
- Check their social media for any special events or seasonal menus.
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