The River KitchenHamilton Central, Hamilton
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Cafe · Hamilton Central

River Restaurant

217 Victoria Street, Hamilton Central, Hamilton, 3204 Closed Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Opening hours

Right now in Hamilton5:39 pm
Closed Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Weekly opening hours for The River Kitchen
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday8 am – 2 pm
Friday8 am – 2 pm
Saturday9 am – 2 pm
Sunday9 am – 2 pm

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ – call +64 7 839 2906 to check.

217 Victoria Street, Hamilton Central, Hamilton, 3204

About

About The River Kitchen

If you are looking for a cafe in Hamilton Central, Hamilton, The River Kitchen at 217 Victoria Street in Hamilton Central is one of the places worth knowing about. It sits right in the heart of Hamilton, within walking distance of the centre.

Expect the flavours of New Zealand: at cafe food, coffee and brunch venues like this, favourites such as ginger slice and eggs benedict are usually on the menu. We currently list 122 places in Hamilton in the cafe & brunch category, and The River Kitchen is among them.

The River Kitchen opens 4 days a week and is closed on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The earliest start is 8 am on Thursdays, and the latest finish is 2 pm on Thursdays. In total it trades for about 22 hours each week.

Facilities and services recorded for The River Kitchen include takeaway available and wheelchair accessible. As a rough guide, expect to spend about $20–$40 a head at a cafe like this. It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Hamilton Central easy to explore on foot.

In its own words: “Open from 6PM, Monday to Saturday - Closed on public holidays Bookings for regular dining can be...”

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of cafe with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
Coffee & DrinksHot chocolate

Rich and creamy

$4.8–6.6

LunchSeasonal salad

With grains and roast vegetables

$17–22

Coffee & DrinksChai latte

Spiced

$5.2–6.6

Breakfast & BrunchPancakes

Berries, bacon and maple syrup

$19–24

Breakfast & BrunchGranola bowl

Yoghurt and seasonal fruit

$14–18

Breakfast & BrunchEggs benedict

Bacon, salmon or spinach on toasted muffin

$21–26

Plan your visit

When is The River Kitchen busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at cafes in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around noon on Fridays.

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Questions about The River Kitchen

Where is The River Kitchen?

The River Kitchen is at 217 Victoria Street, Hamilton Central, Hamilton, 3204, about 200 m from central Hamilton. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are The River Kitchen's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday Closed; Tuesday Closed; Wednesday Closed; Thursday 8 am – 2 pm; Friday 8 am – 2 pm; Saturday 9 am – 2 pm; Sunday 9 am – 2 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Which days is The River Kitchen closed?

It is normally closed on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

What kind of food does The River Kitchen serve?

Cafe food, coffee and brunch. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of cafe.

How much does it cost to eat at The River Kitchen?

As an estimate, a meal at a cafe like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

Does The River Kitchen do takeaways?

Yes, takeaway is listed as available.

How can I contact The River Kitchen?

You can call +64 7 839 2906. Tap the phone number on this page to call directly from your mobile.

What other restaurants are near The River Kitchen?

The closest is El Mexicano Zapata (10 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near The River Kitchen

Closest restaurants, cafes and takeaways, measured in a straight line.

Map of Hamilton Central
El Mexicano Zapata – Mexican food 10 m
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El Mexicano Zapata

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Hamilton Central, Hamilton
Iguana 20 m
Restaurant

Iguana

203 Victoria Street, Hamilton Central
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Pappadomz 20 m
Indian

Pappadomz

231 Victoria Street, Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central, Hamilton
Hungus – Indian food 20 m
Indian

Hungus

191A Victoria Street, Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central, Hamilton
Gengy's 30 m
Mongolian

Gengy's

195 Victoria Street, Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central, Hamilton
The Chilli House 30 m
Chinese

The Chilli House

237 Victoria Street, Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central, Hamilton
Burger Bro – American food 30 m
American

Burger Bro

Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central, Hamilton
Mekong Delta – Vietnamese food 40 m
Vietnamese

Mekong Delta

232 Victoria Street, Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central, Hamilton

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