Kinship Takapuna — Restaurant in Devonport-Takapuna

This spot has an excellent Flat White! Haven’t gone to a ton of coffee spots in Auckland, but of the ones I have gone to, Kinship is by far the best. Great atmosphere, vibe, and the barista was very kind and excited to share about her experience visiting the La Marzocco factory in Florence.

My theory: If a coffee shop asks you what size cappuccino you would like, you walk out. If you ask for a cappuccino/flat white and they immediately start making it, you’re in the right place for quality coffee. Kinship Takapuna, is the right...

This is my local cafe. - However, I avoid it at all costs! - I have given it a few chances, but the coffee only gets worst and worst... Cappuccino is usually burnt, the froth is not done well, and even with an extra shot, the coffee tastes worst than the free coffee at the office.

I'm sure they can do much better! the place is lovely, has a great atmosphere and the staff is also super nice! - they only need a well-trained barista and maybe a higher quality...

A great atmosphere, good coffee and pastries, confortable tables if you work from the computer.

You may ask why 2 stars then? Well The greetings and smiles go to the locals, the moment a foreign accent is heard, the face of content in the staff is notorious. Not all of them are like this, actually a few of the staff are adorable, but by sheer observation it is obvious the difference of service based on...