Loco

Loco (Loco Bar & Tapas) is a cafe, restaurant and bar at 14 Quayside on the Town Basin waterfront in Whangārei. It has an outdoor setting with bright umbrellas and tropical plants, overlooking the boats and water.

Food and drink

The venue serves Spanish-inspired meals and tapas, and its website also describes Mexican and South American influences. The bar offers cocktails, a selection of beers and wines, and non-alcoholic drinks.

Functions and groups

The website links to a Christmas functions page and a bookings page, and gift vouchers are available. Capacity, room details and function packages are not published, so group organisers should confirm numbers and availability directly. Phone 09 430 0270.

Group and location

Loco is part of a hospitality group that also operates No 8 Whangarei, The Quay Kitchen, Dune Mangawhai and The Cove Cafe in Waipu. The Town Basin is a central waterfront precinct in Whangārei, convenient for visitors exploring the city. Opening hours and history are not stated on the website. No accommodation is offered on site.