Jenny LingMultimedia Journalist·Northern Advocate·28 May, 2026 05:00 PM4 mins to readThe eatery at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Whare Waka Cafe, has closed because of declining domestic visitors.The eatery at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Whare Waka Cafe, has closed because of declining domestic visitors.The “iconic” cafe at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds has closed after a drop in domestic visitors, which operators say is due to high fuel prices and cost-of-living pressures.
After more than a decade at the historic site, Whare Waka Cafe announced on social media that its final day was













