Our Story
Eat Well • Recharge • Shine Again
Working in the city is rarely easy.
Fast schedules and constant pressure often leave little time to slow down—
even for a proper meal.
We opened this café because we believe one simple truth:
People who work hard deserve to be well cared for.
Healthy food has always been important to us. Seeing our own family members working long hours in the city reminded us how important it is to have a place where people can pause, recharge, and enjoy a meal that truly nourishes them.
That is why we chose to open our café in the city.
Our café is more than just a place to eat.
It is a place where you can pause, relax, and reset.
We hope that when you walk in, you feel warmth, calm, and a sense of ease—
a space where you can slow down and enjoy a thoughtfully prepared meal.
Food is at the heart of what we do.
We carefully select healthier, natural ingredients and prepare many of our dishes from scratch. Our menu features several homemade signature dishes, developed through time, care, and countless hours in the kitchen.
Our signature pancakes are made with simple ingredients, creating a light and natural texture.
For our burgers, the beef is prepared and cooked fresh rather than using pre-processed patties.
Our Thai-style Hainanese chicken we use fresh, hormone-free organic chicken, allowing the natural flavour and quality of the ingredients to stand out.
We believe a truly good meal does more than simply fill you up. It nourishes the body and helps the mind recharge.
When you leave, we hope you don’t just feel full, but satisfied, refreshed, and energised — ready to return to your day with renewed strength.
In the middle of a busy city, we hope our café can be a place created for people who work hard and deserve a moment to recharge.
Come visit us - so you can relax at Lumi Cafe.
Enjoy great coffee, delicious food, and a warm welcome in the heart of Auckland Central — the perfect spot to relax, catch up with friends, or enjoy a break with colleagues.