Snack Vaeaki (Café Vaeaki)
Snack Vaeaki
A budget snack bar on Taiohae's main wharf and a favorite breakfast and lunch stop for sailors, serving simple sandwiches with free Wi-Fi.
Snack Vaeaki, also called Café Vaeaki, is right on Taiohae's main wharf. It is a popular gathering spot for round-the-world sailors who come ashore. It opens very early and serves breakfast, lunch, sandwiches and Polynesian-style light meals, with free Wi-Fi. It's a good place to wait for a boat, get online, or relax with a cold beer. Prices are lower than at restaurants in town, and no reservations are needed. Generally open Monday to Saturday; closed Sundays.
Opening hours
Mon–Sat from about 5:00 a.m. until evening; closed Sundays
Nearby sights
- Taiohae Bay & Tohua Temehea
- Notre-Dame Cathedral of Taiohae
- Tohua Koueva
- Muake Viewpoint
- Taipivai Valley & Paeke Me'ae
- Hakaui Valley & Vaipo Waterfall
- Toovii Plateau
- Kamuihei Archaeological Site