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Mills Bay Mussels Tasting Room & Eatery
98/100 (435 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Seafood
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Mussels
Chowder
Café
Seafood
New Zealand
Wheelchair Accessible
Free off-street parking
Accepts Credit Cards
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Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Fabulous food. The chowder was incredible, the garlic mussels so tasty and the staff were delightful. So pleasant to sit outside on the cool day in..."
Elizabeth D
"Very fresh mussels and recommend to have a taste. Extra mussel is $2 each. We only ordered half dozen, should have ordered the whole dozen. Love..."
Xinyao
"Great service, location and food! I really enjoyed the mussel tasting platter and I would recommend anyone driving though Havelock to stop and check..."
James
"Very nice local mussels, it almost makes you feel like eating seafood overseas. Just too expensive, considering 12 mussels (1kg) for $22 (which used..."
Andrea Tripodi
"Absolutely mind blowing experience, the mussels are so fresh and so good, I actually changed my opinion on mussel in general, it made me enjoy and..."
Carl K
"Delicious delicious delicious. Garlic mussels. So fresh, creamy and..."
Sam Allen
"Been here a number of times. The food is always delicious, good mussels and some raw options at times. Oysters and mussels are always fresh and..."
Amber Lamana
"Yet another top score spot for Chasing a Plate. This place has stunning food. What a beautiful lunch in the sun. By far the way best mussels in..."
John Lucas
"Freshest mussels ever I have tasted. 5 out of 5 is not enough. It is the best place of its kind in NZ. Loved to see their pride and passion about..."
Sue K
"Great little place with fresh, creatively cooked, delicious mussels! Should definitely stop by if you get the chance. The curry/satay and garlic..."
Nath Sirisaowaluk
"Very delicious mussels! Extremely amazing and passionate staff with a very positive energy. A must-try for seafood..."
Omer Even-Tzur
"Spectacular Tasting Platter for 2 today, not open every day (Thursday to Sunday 10am to 2pm only) so counted ourselves lucky to sample 5 differently..."
Audrey Watt
"A real germ hidden off the main road! Best mussels we've ever eaten. Fresh plumb and juicy. The garlic crumbed dish won us over. Very friendly hosts...."
jack tam
"I don't eat mussels so got the fish and chips - the fish was absolutely delicious! Not too greasy and great flavor. Will be..."
Laura Small
"Fantastic food and absolutely best service. Crowded and mussel..."
Lynne Smith
"Fantastic mussel tasting platter for two, full of flavour and tastes very fresh. Wanted to try the mussel chowder but we were too..."
Jacky Chan
"JUST AMAZING. Living in Auckland for nearly 20 years, I better say I never had anything like this before. Definitely coming back with my families and..."
Joy
Red Shed 77
95/100 (63 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Fast food
New Zealand
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mussels
Curry
Fish
Fast food
Fast food
New Zealand
Reservations
Parking Available
Digital Payments
Family style
Dog Friendly
Takeout
Street Parking
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The best fish and chips in whole NZ! As well as green shell mussels!! The fish and mussels were fresh and delicious 🤤 The owner is a very nice..."
Ana Masiulyte
"We just ate the best battered mussels and salad from Red Shed 77. They tasted so fresh and tasty. Served with a generous piece of lemon and a..."
Moira Fraser
"Had delicious fish and chips here. The best, crispiest batter I have ever eaten. Fish was very fresh, cooked perfectly. The gentleman was friendly..."
patcimel
"We ordered the white wine mussels, southern chicken and thai curry - they are all soooooo delicious with amazing flavors. The southern chicken is the..."
long zhou
"We thoroughly enjoyed our lunch here, generous portion sizes, fresh ingredients and reasonable pricing. Staff were very kind and helpful. Well worth..."
Brad C
"Highly recommend!! Best mussels I’ve ever had in New Zealand. (Chilli and Tomato) Fried chicken meal was very delicious as..."
Silver Wilford
"An unexpected stop, Great food! Reasonable pricing, delicious green lip mussles with the chill and tomatoe sauce, chips were hot and crispy. My..."
Jenny
"The best of NZ mixed with the best of France cuisine. The mussels were delicious and the fries too. Thanks so much for my lunch!..."
Laurene Jay
"Amazing quality of food (mussels!) And staff make this place a truly unique..."
Jakub Nawrot
"Guys NO NEED to go to the restaurants, this dude cooks the BEST mussels in the town! I personally suggest the Thai style and white wine w garlic, it..."
jax
"The biggest mussel and the best fried chicken. Nice chef. Highly..."
Mia Zhao
"We loved it here! Great mussels and a very friendly owner. It was delicious, thank..."
Google Nutzer
"The trevally and terakihi pan fried fish were excellent. Quick and friendly service. A great place to support guys. Let's do..."
MrRF101
"Amazing food and even better staff. The wide variety to choose from is amazing. The butties are great with a selection to choose from with great..."
Kodie Mcconnon
"Guru awarded fast food truck. Marinated mussel salad is..."
Louis Tumminaro
"Fantastic salmon and vegetable curry. High quality food, fast service, friendly owner. Highly..."
Jim DiSalvo
"Great food and nice guy. Gave my dog some meat off cuts. Will be..."
M V
"Very nice charegrilled steak buttie! Highly..."
Wouter Moerloose
Captain's Daughter
89/100 (1214 ratings)
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Bar
European
Vegan Options
Bar
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
European
New Zealand
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Curry
Lamb
Salad
Fish
Chili
Pork
Mussels
Salmon
European
Seafood
New Zealand
Bar
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"Great place to come in from the cold with an open fire creating an extremely cosy atmosphere. Really hospitable staff. Very accommodating. Dog..."
Anita Phillips
"If you're a seafood lover looking for a truly exceptional dining experience, look no further than Captain's Daughter. From the moment you step into..."
Mike Gencic
"Lovely lively restaurant in Havelock. We visited on two different occasions (dinner and late lunch) and were greeted by very welcoming staff. ..."
Colin Abrahams
"A great place to break the journey between Nelson and Blenheim. Havelock is beaut little spot with a bit to see and do and some great places to eat...."
Brent Pizzato
"I was there on a rainy afternoon, the fireplace warmed the dining room which made it very inviting. When you are in the world capital for green..."
K P
"I would only stop for a coffee in Havelock and had a good surprise finding the Captains Daughter. Excellent ambience and food! I had the NZ Seafood..."
Pedro Voigt
"Very nice venue (it's for sale btw!) and the burger and fish n chips were great. Be sure to sit on the back deck, where there are plenty of tables..."
Robin
"On our drive from Picton to Cable Bay, we drove through Havelock, "home of the world's best green shell mussels" - according to their welcome sign -..."
Anna Blackman
"Yum yum yum .Every morsal an absolute treat.the best between the trout hotel and Blenheim.My new favourite meal,Pork belly with kumera ginger..."
Rua Stacey
"The food is divine. Worth stopping in. May need to book ahead. Good ambience and great service! Fish was just so tender and all meals I've had here..."
Kristina Grace
The Mussel Pot
87/100 (1948 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
Soups
European
New Zealand
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Pork
Mussels
Shellfish
Calamares
Salmon
Fish & chips
Burger
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Curry
Pasta
Salad
Ice Cream
Chili
Gelato
Pesto
Clams
Fish
Calamari
Sit down
Seafood
New Zealand
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Fresh, large and tasty! Go with the platter for 2. It was so good I finished it myself. Great variety of all the ways they prepare the mussels...."
Josh
"Fresh and delicious mussels – the best we've ever had! We prefer the steamed version over the battered one; steaming enhances the freshness and..."
Sinjie Tan
"We had the freshly steamed mussels with cream, garlic and white wine sauce and a calamari dish. Both were very fresh and satisfying. It was not..."
Georgin Lau
"Had a lovely lunch at the Mussel Pot restaurant on Sunday. I was not sure, as I was never a big fan of mussels, but boy, did they surprise me! We had..."
Victoria Yermolenko
"A very special seafood restaurant. We were a group of 11 , came from different parts of the world, visited NZ in March 2023,, We had tried many..."
Helen HL Leung
"A lovely place to try the delicious local speciality, the green mussels! I was in the area just after lunch and it was a perfect time as the..."
Anna Kaminska
"We drove from Blenheim just to have Mussels at Mussel Pot. They did not disappoint. The food was gorgeous and extremely tasty. We had the Mussel..."
T PHong
"Best restaurant of our 5 weeks travelling New Zealand! We made the short trip up here from Blenheim and are so glad we did. Not only did the food..."
Becky
"Came here with a friend for a warm dinner after the a cold day, and was met by friendly staff. The restaurant is in a great location right in the..."
Jordan Buren
"Nice food, mussels we very good. Service was friendly and..."
Vernon Gates
The Sneaky Beach Bakery & Cafe
85/100 (499 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Mussels
Cakes
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Brought in my own keep cup for my tea and was treated to the most considerate tea-brewing experience I've ever had in a cafe. It was perfect. I was..."
Faith O
"Brought 2 pies from here, tried a mussel pie for the first time, wasn't a big fan unfortunately as I love them raw, battered or in chowder etc. The..."
Cameron Tauri
"Stopped in for a muscle pie etc, it was very tasty. Friendly staff. Would..."
Hayden Paul
"Paddy has stated this is the best Belgium slice he’s ever had! Pie & coffee was good..."
Laura Van Der Laan
"Had some pie for a short lunch. Quick and friendly staff. Great pies. Really worth a..."
Michael Betz
"It was about 1-30 in the afternoon and I was both hungry and grumpy (low blood sugar I think). Anyway there was the Sneaky Beach Café, and there was..."
Don Gurteen
"I ordered the bacon butty sandwich and that was perfect, bacon cooked just right egg still yolky great flavoring, crispy butter fried bread, lovely..."
Brianna Hamilton
"Nice quick stop for a late breakfast on the way through. Great tasting bacon bene minus the bacon but with added mushrooms. Only a small issue the..."
Trace Richards
"Had a yummy breakfast here with friendly prompt service. Great coffee and bacon buttie..."
deirdre ward
"Finally i start to travel. And my first place to have some wrap and coffee..."
gosmami
Slip Inn Cafe
79/100 (1196 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Healthy
Vegan Options
Cafe
New Zealand
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Drinks
After-hours
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Calamares
Pork
Salmon
Fish & Chips
Seafood Platters
Beef
Curry
Pasta
Salad
Chili
Lamb
Calamari
"Nice restaurant with good food we ordered the Patatas bravas a Salat and the chicken and chocolate Tart and cappuccino for dessert. It was excellent..."
Wanda Auguste
"Amazing little spot, nice and clean with great food. Coffee was just perfect too. Highly recommend *Also dog friendly massive..."
Steven Thomson
"What a wonderful little spot this is. Sitting in the sun at the Watersedge, watching the boats, come and go. Food is so fresh and tasty, coffee..."
Linda Turner
"This was my first visit to Slip Inn Havelock. We enjoyed our time. The weather was disappointing, but not Slip Inn's fault. We loved the layout. We..."
Ravi Lal
"What a super cool place to eat. Friendly staff and amazing food in a location with an excellent water view. Not only can you bring your dog but..."
Kevin Geard
"Beautiful meals. This was one of the best gnocchi I have ever had! My partner and I were still talking about the food when we got home 20 minutes..."
Hamish Mackay
"Young guy serving seemed unsure of the menu or was rushed. Food took while to come out and some seated after use were served first. However the food..."
Patrick Burdon
"April2021: a welcome stop after the rain and the driver saying... Let's go for a drive..... Coffee&Cake is my thing. Neither disappointed. Not as..."
J B
"Being on the marina the view is a given The delightful eclectic decor was warm and inviting, the service was unusually excellent and the food was..."
Kandy Palmer
"We have been dining here regularly for the last six months. High quality food, great service. Easy parking. A real asset for..."
Katie Polkinghorne
"Sublime location to watch the slow pace of the Havelock harbour. The small menu which focuses on seafood, but has other options. Like a lot of..."
LGI
"Favorite place! Great location for dinner and drinks or functions. So relaxing. Good quality food. Will be..."
L Lee
"Friendly welcoming staff, great service. I had the chicken spring rolls and they were..."
Vivienne Arthurs
"Best place to eat out in Havelock. Great menu and awesome staff. And Dog friendly too which is..."
Danny Thompson
"What a lovely place awesome service amazing food $50 for two for lunch well worth going to this place I normally go to mills bay Cafe but they..."
Bobo Yamum