The Shire's Rest CafeOverhill, Matamata
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Cafe · Overhill

The Shire's Rest Cafe

Overhill, Matamata Open 7 days · 9 am – 4:30 pm
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Opening hours

Right now in Matamata11:45 pm
Open 7 days · 9 am – 4:30 pm
Weekly opening hours for The Shire's Rest Cafe
Monday9 am – 4:30 pm
Tuesday9 am – 4:30 pm
Wednesday9 am – 4:30 pm
Thursday9 am – 4:30 pm
Friday9 am – 4:30 pm
Saturday9 am – 4:30 pm
Sunday9 am – 4:30 pm

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ.

About

About The Shire's Rest Cafe

The Shire's Rest Cafe brings cafe food, coffee and brunch to the Overhill area, making it a handy stop for anyone eating out in Matamata. It is about 11 km from central Matamata.

The kitchen focuses on cafe food, coffee and brunch. Dishes typical of this style include ginger slice and eggs benedict, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. With 11 cafe & brunch options across Matamata, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.

You can visit any day of the week – The Shire's Rest Cafe opens daily. The earliest start is 9 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 4:30 pm on Mondays. In total it trades for about 53 hours each week.

Good to know: outdoor seating and wi-fi. For budgeting, cafes of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $20–$40 per person (Moderate). The nearest other venue on our map is The Green Dragon Inn, about 1.4 km away.

On the menu

Menu highlights

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

Full menu guide
LunchSoup of the day

With toast

$13–16

Breakfast & BrunchPancakes

Berries, bacon and maple syrup

$19–24

Coffee & DrinksChai latte

Spiced

$5.2–6.6

Breakfast & BrunchEggs benedict

Bacon, salmon or spinach on toasted muffin

$21–26

LunchToasted sandwich

Ham, cheese and tomato

$11–14

CabinetBacon and egg pie

Slice

$7.6–9.5

Plan your visit

When is The Shire's Rest Cafe 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 10 am on Saturdays.

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Questions about The Shire's Rest Cafe

Where is The Shire's Rest Cafe?

The Shire's Rest Cafe is at Overhill, Matamata, about 11 km from central Matamata. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are The Shire's Rest Cafe's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday 9 am – 4:30 pm; Tuesday 9 am – 4:30 pm; Wednesday 9 am – 4:30 pm; Thursday 9 am – 4:30 pm; Friday 9 am – 4:30 pm; Saturday 9 am – 4:30 pm; Sunday 9 am – 4:30 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Is The Shire's Rest Cafe open on weekends?

Yes – The Shire's Rest Cafe is open on both Saturday (9 am – 4:30 pm) and Sunday (9 am – 4:30 pm).

What kind of food does The Shire's Rest Cafe 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 Shire's Rest Cafe?

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.

What other restaurants are near The Shire's Rest Cafe?

The closest is The Green Dragon Inn (1.4 km away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near The Shire's Rest Cafe

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Other cafe & brunch places nearby

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The Green Dragon InnMatamata–1.4 km
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Espresso to goMatamata–11 km
Workmans Cafe and BarMatamata–11 km

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