Perfectly excellent as Hayes Common can be. Crowded interior but well organised. Fourteen of us turned up on a hideous winter's night and the Owner and staff arranged us along one table with ease. Food sensational. Beautifully presented Great ambiance. Staff excellent. Excellent value $800...More

Travelling thru to Auckland from South so wanted light lunch and to try out this cafe. With road works slighty hard to get to as located among residential houses near to Hamilton gardens and the river in Hamilton east. Decided on soup with noodles and...More

The food here is really good. We had the Lamb meatballs, Pork Osco Bosco, Gnocchi, Scotch Beef. They were all very good. We had the Coconut Rice for dessert and it was beautifully presented. The Peanut Butter pudding was outstanding.

I headed in for a bite to eat midweek, on a friend's recommendation. The food was delicious. The menu is set up for sharing, but 2 small plates or 1 big one is like a full meal.

Best almond milk latte... ever. Full cooked breaky was delish. Acai bowl was great value, filling, and high quality. Service was friendly and helpful. GReat atmosphere and absolutely pumping full of people which is always a good sign.

Definitely best cafe I visited in hamilton. Food and coffee on point and the fit out/ design of this place is so well put together!

Order the Commoner Full Breaky !! Its amazing and so was the coffee and service! 100% Recommend Should be No.1 Cafe in Hamilton if it isn't already.

We just finished working at Fieldays and decided to stop for a dinner. The manager welcomed us with a great friendly smile and our dinner was not just healthy and packed with goodness but so yummy. The cauliflower was nice and spicy but not too...More

Had afternoon coffee here in historic Hayes paddock and sat in winter sun outside, lovely. Great coffee. Had dinner here some time ago. It was good but not fabulous. Our party of 8 felt it was a bit overpriced, and our pulled meat dish was...More

I'm a regular at Hayes Common, having coffee there most mornings. The baristas are great, and introduced my to a coconut milk flat white - I'm now hooked. My partner and I also often eat there, and love the Commoner breakfast. I'm also a huge...More