Rembrandt Coffee House

280 Moray Place, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
+64 3 477 3967
$$$ Cafe
(60 Reviews)
Price Range $10–20

Discover a warm and inviting retreat at the Rembrandt Coffee House, located right in the heart of Central Dunedin at 280 Moray Place. This charming café serves as a cozy oasis for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike, offering both delicious traditional fare and an atmosphere that beckons you to sit down and stay awhile.

As you step inside, you're enveloped in a comforting ambiance—think rustic décor paired with welcoming smiles from the friendly staff. The café prides itself on its incredible coffee, with many patrons praising it as some of the best in the city. In fact, one delighted customer, Suzanne Stegosaurus, expressed her love for the "actually hot" coffee served here, making it a must-try for anyone seeking that perfect cup. The rich aroma and smooth flavor of each sip create a delightful experience that will leave you wanting more.

But Rembrandt Coffee House is not just about great coffee; the food offerings are equally enticing and will surely satisfy any craving. Whether you're in the mood for a comforting hot pie, a delicious club sandwich, or sweet treats like freshly baked scones, you'll find something lovely to enjoy. Customers have raved about favorites like the "top one Swiss roll" and hearty breakfast options, with Apple Danish highlighting the flavor and kindness she experienced during her visit. With free WiFi on-site, it’s the perfect spot for relaxed breakfasts or a productive work session over a delectable meal.

With a cozy warmth that feels like home, this café has earned its reputation as a hidden gem amongst locals and visitors alike. Karl Bartleet aptly describes it as "cosy, warm, and inviting," which seems to resonate with everyone who walks through its doors. The genuine hospitality from the owner, who is often seen engaging warmly with guests, only adds to the café’s charm. Each visit feels personal, making you feel like a cherished member of the Rembrandt community.

So whether you're seeking refuge from a busy day of exploring Dunedin or simply craving a delightful treat, let the Rembrandt Coffee House be your go-to destination. Sit back, take a sip of that glorious coffee, and allow yourself to bask in the friendly allure of this lovely café. It’s an experience you won’t want to miss!

For those looking to enjoy a delightful mix of cozy atmosphere and mouthwatering menu options, Rembrandt Coffee House is undoubtedly a stop worth making. You can contact them at +64 3 477 3967 for any inquiries, but trust us—once you step inside, the experience will speak for itself.

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Service options
Offers delivery
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Serves great coffee
Serves great dessert
Has great tea selection
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Good for solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Offerings
Serves coffee
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dessert
Amenities
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Good for groups
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Tuesday

7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Wednesday

7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Thursday

7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Friday

7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

60 Reviews
Suzanne Stegosaurus

07 Oct 2025

This is a lovely cosy cafe serving quality traditional fare and really good, actually hot, coffee. An oasis in Dunedin city centre. I highly recommend Rembrandt cafe.

Han Li

30 Jul 2025

Top one Swiss roll! Coffee is wonderful too!The owner is a very lovely lady always friendly and nice. I love this cafe.

Brandon Boniface

28 Jul 2025

Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff, awesome coffee, and good food for a reasonable price

Apple Danish

16 Jul 2025

My family and I stopped here for a late breakfast. We were visiting Dunedin on a cruise. The lady serving us was very kind and and cheery. They have free WiFi as well, and the food and coffee was delicious. Would definitely recommend stopping in here!

Karl Bartleet

07 Jul 2025

Cosy, warm and inviting. Very friendly owner with great coffee and yummy food - old school offerings but with great flavour and freshness including delicious hot pies and yummy club sandwiches amongst the other offerings includjng scones and sweet treats. Certainly a wee hidden gem in the centre of Dunedin.

Cta Samita

02 Jul 2025

Love this beautiful place. Very relaxing atmosphere every time I go there. The staff there is very welcoming and friendly. It’s a hidden wee gems in a busy city

Philippa and Paul O'Neill

26 Jun 2025

Great wee cafe in Moray Place. Lovely yummy food, great friendly service. I'll be back!

Danielle

23 Jun 2025

Staff lovely and very welcoming, food and coffee are great. Highly recommend the Eggs Benedict and iced coffee. Cafe clean and well presented.

Join the Rembrandt Coffee House Newsletter

Get the latest updates on seasonal pastries, special events, and local highlights directly in your inbox.