Joe's Garage Ashburton
Welcome to Joe's Garage Ashburton, a delightful café nestled in the heart of Hampstead, Ashburton, New Zealand. With a mission to serve up hearty, satisfying meals in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Joe's Garage has quickly become a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.
As you step through the door at 5 Cass Street, you’re greeted by the enticing aroma of fresh, delicious food and the cheerful chatter of happy patrons. The café boasts a cozy interior, adorned with vibrant decor that reflects a casual yet energetic vibe, making it the perfect hangout for families, friends, or even a little alone time with a cup of their exquisite coffee.
Joe’s Garage is particularly renowned for its extensive menu that caters to all ages, including a fantastic Kids Menu designed to please even the pickiest of eaters. From the Kids Egg and Bacon featuring free-range eggs and crispy streaky bacon to the fun Kransky & Chips, this menu ensures that the little ones leave with full tummies and happy smiles. For something a bit heartier, delve into the crowd-pleasing Fish & Chips, made with market-fresh fish, lightly battered to perfection and served with Joe's special house-made tartare sauce.
But what truly sets Joe’s apart is the customer experience. Patrons rave about the friendly and accommodating staff, with one enthusiastic guest, Amanda Peach, commenting on the “Great service, Great coffee, Great food.” The welcoming atmosphere extends to our furry friends, as Joe's Garage is proud to be dog-friendly, offering a menu for your fluffy companions too!
Chloe Jamieson, another delighted customer, hails the café as a must-visit, stating, “Best burger I've had in so long!” And she's not alone in her praises—the Teddy Best® burger, featuring grilled chicken breast, caramelized onions, and a zesty seeded mustard aioli, is often highlighted as a standout by many visitors.
The food at Joe's Garage isn't just about filling your belly; it's an experience that nourishes the spirit. With each dish lovingly crafted, from the zingy Joe's Slaw to the comforting JFC (Joe's Fried Chicken), guests find joy in familiar flavors prepared with care and creativity. Shontinelle Daji, a regular visitor, shares her love for the café, lauding the delectable schnitzel and the genius addition of pickled onions to the JFC.
If you're looking for a place that combines great food, inviting atmosphere, and genuine hospitality, Joe’s Garage Ashburton is the café for you. Whether you're joining for a casual bite with family or a coffee catch-up with friends, your experience here will be one to remember. Come hungry and leave happy—Joe's Garage is waiting for you!
For inquiries and reservations, call +64 3 662 8999, and prepare for an unforgettable dining experience.
205 Reviews
28 Sep 2025
24 Sep 2025
19 Aug 2025
04 Aug 2025
08 Jul 2025
02 Jul 2025
Cafe & resto Ayam Dower
Marina Sunset
Cinnamon Cafe
Restaurant Macas 'LA SEMILLA'
Shokoladnyy Ray
Join the Joe's Garage Ashburton Newsletter
Get the latest updates on seasonal pastries, special events, and local highlights directly in your inbox.