Dunedin
restaurantCentral Dunedin

Catalyst

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286 Princes Street, DunedinWebsite
ReviewsGoogle4.5(328)Tripadvisor4.0(49)Reviewed 18 Aug 2026
About

About Catalyst

Catalyst is a café and restaurant at 286 Princes Street, Dunedin, near the Octagon. It serves breakfast and lunch using locally sourced, ethically farmed and responsibly sourced ingredients, including wild game, and describes itself as eco-focused: food scraps and paper are sent to a local lifestyle farm for composting. Dinner service is currently paused.

It opens Monday to Saturday from 7:30am to 3pm and Sunday from 8:30am to 3pm. The Catalyst Shop sells take-home breads, sauces, cakes and slices. A Venue Hire page is linked but terms and capacity are not published. Bookings are online.

Sources: catalystkitchen.co.nz. Researched and written from public sources · 08 Oct 2026.

Capacity

Spaces

1 space

Dining & Functions

restaurant
Listed
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Theatre
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Classroom
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Banquet
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Cabaret
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Cocktail
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Boardroom
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U-Shape
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Hollow Square

Details

Contact

Address
286 Princes Street, Dunedin