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T.o.a.d Hall Store & Cafe
92/100 (2979 ratings)
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Salad
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Lamb
Pesto
Fish
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Pork
Chowder
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Falafel
Beef
Juice & Smoothies
Ice Cream
Pasta
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Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
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"Motueka is my home town I absolutely love the place and I'm proud to say I've been brought up there . I live in ch ch now but still come to motueka..."
Mandy Biggs
"Absolutely beautiful cuisine. Friendly welcoming staff. Food is cooked well and whilst yummy is presented with a twist. pomegranate granite with..."
Keren Cook
"Forever popular, regular repeat clientele. Spacious, great seating inside and out. Dog � friendly outside under the trees. Children � play area...."
Miriam Gratton
"As always, simply the best. Amazing food, the Pork Belly burger is TO DIE FOR and one of the best burgers I've ever had. Service was "bang on",..."
Steph Fry
"One of the best vegetarian cooked breakfast I have ever had. Beautifully presented and definitely tasted as good as it..."
Linda Philp
"Best children's meal our 10 year old has ever had - amazing salad with activated nuts and crispy skin salmon! Seafood chowder was tasty and the lamb..."
Libbie Faith
"My husband and I stumbled uponToad Hall whilst driving from Abel Tasman .... Great Vibe, wonderful service and delicious ice crea. I cannot recommend..."
Amber Chris Guivarra Larson
"Amazingly delicious food, every time I visit without fail! LOVE that there are sooo many options for someone gluten intolerant - just awesome!! Major..."
Charlotte Bowe
"Toad Hall has it all, great food awesome atmosphere and caters for the whole family with a kids outdoor playground lots of indoor and outdoor..."
Donna Witika
"This is my all time favourite place in Motueka! I visit everytime I'm out there, whether it's for lunch, a real fruit icecream or fruit and..."
Marise Bainbridge
"Cool venue, friendly helpful staff. Awesome..."
Michelle McNeil
"Great place, great food, kids love it..."
Briony Beddek
"Great food,fast service.. Lovely atmosphere. Ooohhh..and the real fruit ice creams.. We will be..."
Diane Oswald
"Delicious food, awesome staff, beautiful setting! It just doesn't get any better than TOAD..."
Libby Brown
"Food and smoothies were delicious. This is a must stop in..."
Katrina Strickett
"Fantastic service and the pork belly burger is delicious!!! Great smoothies too, not a bad thing to say about this Motueka..."
Petrina Wilkinson
"Fantastic cafe to go with kids as it has a great playground. Great coffee, food ambience and ice-creams - and..."
Sarah Ryder
"My fav place, the smoothies are awesome, the food devine and coffee is ALWAYS the best, and to top it off the service is fantastic and..."
Andrea Payne
"The lunch was fantastic, the service was excellent . It was so warm & cosy inside especially it was freezing outside and snowing not far from Toad..."
Den O'Brien
"cool place! real yummy food &juices :) good playground! we like..."
Eva Tortuga
"I had my afternoon tea here for my birthday it was a lovely friendly place to have it .We go there every Friday after marching with the team for..."
Nerretti Sinclair
"Great place, great service and awesome food. Child..."
Kirstine Latimer
"Redeemed my amazing Birthday voucher this morning. Fantastic food as always, relaxed yet buzzing atmosphere. Will be back again and..."
Phillipa Adams
"Fantastic food. Bacon bagel delicous, great friendly..."
Hayley Gates
"Love the vibe, the food & coffee. And the music is..."
Candy Hendry-Blair
"First timers but loved it......garlic bread cooked on site....and OMG the lamb burger was killer. Kids plater very clever and healthy..."
Christopher Sutton
"The perfect place to enjoy a perfect breakfast. We stopped on the way to have a small meal but ended up ordering 3 things. Every dish (vegetarian) we..."
Divya Agarwal
"Best Seafood Chowder ever! Flavorful and many types of fresh seafood. The buttered toast it is served with is also thick and quite delicious. So many..."
Josh
"Hadn't been to Toad hall for about a decade but decided to try it out again and was pleasantly surprised at how nice it was . Staff were friendly..."
Vernon Gates
"After much research where to Dine in all of the Tasman area while traveling through on a brief day trip, I am SO pleased this is where we chose. As a..."
Leigh Foubister
"Food and coffee was very good! Shame about the service which was very slow and a bit fluffy. Unfortunately what annoyed me the most was a young man..."
Tess Curry
"Had a training morning fishing by Mot river. Was famished. Toad Hall smelled like just the thing. My Blue wharehou fish cakes were nice (I needed..."
Holly D'Souza
"Busy spot, even on a Monday afternoon, yet that didn't detract from enjoying wonderful, fresh food and coffee and happy efficient staff, all in a..."
Gray McGowan
"My sister and I had a lovely late lunch at Toad Hall. I had a very tasty Korean style chicken burger, my sister a really nice/large Vege nachos. Nice..."
Nick Hughes
"Adorable spot for breaky 🍳 ☕️ Toad Hall has an artisanal vibe that embraces sustainability and supporting local. Absolutely love this gem of a..."
Danielle
"A really nice place to stop for lunch - in or out. Offer is large and various from burgers to soup to salades and do not forget drinks. You can have..."
Deea L
Muses Cafe
89/100 (607 ratings)
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"Just love coming here super friendly staff, best food in motuaka....Thanks guys...."
Diana Whittaker
"The pizza scones and so much other beautiful, yummy food! The lovely, friendly staff! The venue itself! The coffee! Oh gawd, the..."
Julie Rosenzweig Paulin
"Love going here nice friendly staff great food. Wont go anywhere else. Defiantly..."
Diana Morgan
"Great service, great place, middle of town, food always great, coffee hot, free access to cold bottles of water,,, my favourite..."
Tama Didi Nathan
"They did my daughters wedding and did a wonderful job. The food was divine. Can't thank them enough. Well done Muses..."
Monica Hastings
"Grea staff ..great ambience .. absolutely deliciously fabulously devine bacon stuffed kumara... omg sooooo yummy .. highly..."
Sue Dudley
"We love Muses.... it's honest to goodness, home made, made with love, food. Service is always super friendly and the girls who own the cafe and work..."
Steph Fry
"Had an absolutely yummy dinner tonight, best burger and chips we have had in ages!! Thanks Tessa, was great to not have to cook tonight!!..."
Lisa Ball
"Very much loved the coffee & their cheese scones are..."
Pepz Sidah R Say
"LOVE muses cafe! My favourite place to..."
Kat Bradley
"U guys rock!!!! Great people � Great coffee � Great..."
Trina Brereton
"Loved the meal that we had (whitebait fritters) service was..."
Jenny Falconer
"Great food, lovely staff & fantastic atmosphere. Will definitely be..."
Charlene George
"The takeaway fish and chips are very special. Hot, crisp and..."
Linda Woodgate
"The best if you haven't been Drop in you won't be..."
Jill Braithwaite
"DEEEELICIOUS. we had our netball prize giving at Muses last night and the kai and hospitality was AWESOME! Thanks heaps ladies..."
Laura Hay
"What great fish and chips . By looking at the tables nicki six wouldnt get in hear with out a reservation ether . Great stuff..."
Jamie Hovenden
"Food was delicious and also very yummy and filling . Can't say enough to show my appreciation. Cold day out side this week gone by on Thursday but..."
Campbell Rodgers
"Lovely, friendly and prompt customer service. My family & I went for breakfast here on Friday 13 January. Cabinet food as well as cooked breakfasts..."
Sammy Clark
"Not often that I give 5 stars🌟. What a gem of a place. Staff, service, meal, prices. We had the hot roast ham off the bone for lunch.. All top..."
Les
"I cannot get over how unreal the French toast was, slapped in the face with amazing food(bananas,bacon cream), flavour and of course a cheeky mocha..."
Gillian Robinson
"Food is tasty and the service is super friendly the Eggs Benedict on ciabatta are great and they don't cut the toast under the eggs that's always a..."
Darrel Growden
"Their Gluten free food is THE best I have ever tasted. Tastes like normal. My husband really enjoyed his lunch too. Great friendly service and..."
Deborah Sims
"Highly reccommend this cafe. Staff are friendly an omg the food is amazing. 1st time we went here i got the french toast an my partner got the..."
Kylie Williams
"Fabulous friendly service. Super yum cheese scone and the best seafood chowder! Highly recommend a..."
Jude Biggs
"Came in for lunch, we both ordered toasted sandwiches which were super yummy! By all accounts the milkshake my hubby got was good. Nice outside area..."
Megan Arthur
"Friends booked this place out for snacks and drinks after a christening. It comfortably seated 35 - 40 people and the staff were able to cater for..."
Colin Cowan
"Every time I go to muses cafe I’m so impressed ! Awesome food, great service and the best chai tea latte I’ve ever had..."
Mari Keefe
"Can sit inside or in the garden outside. Next to the Museum. Friendly staff, good service and a variety of snacks. Also serves a good breakfast 😋..."
Dr Alison Brown
"Really yummy breakfasts and the cabinet food looked very tasty. It appears to be a popular spot and can get busy at lunch time. Despite this, we..."
Caitlin Barrie
"Great atmosphere and the staff is so friendly and nice. Our frappe tasted really good! Unfortunately, the Mocca was not so tasty - That’s why we..."
benni dietz
"Food was so good! Service was quick and people were nice. Ate the seafood chowder and it was so..."
Zach Asher
"23rd August 2023 Very nice pork pie but I did think it should be..."
Mark Jones
"Very pleasant place. Winter sun . High ceilings inside and good food and beverages. Lovely for..."
Josephine Tucker
"I had a delicious omelette and tasty coffee here, sitting under the shade of two leafy trees . The staff had a great friendly attitude, which was a..."
john kane
Elevation Cafe, Restaurant & Bar Motueka
89/100 (617 ratings)
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Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Grill
Seafood
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Salmon
Chowder
Cheesecake
Fish & Chips
Ribs
Fish & chips
Toasts
Cheesecakes
Lamb
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Salad
Sit down
Digital Payments
Reservations
Free Wifi
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Breakfast
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"We took a chance on this place as we're from Christchurch and visiting relatives in Nelson, I was not disappointed. I had the chicken burger and it..."
Amanda Berry
"Elevation is the place to be!! Great ambience, service and food! Highly recommend to all those who are after excellent coffee and a huge variety on..."
Ayla Walker
"We had the best breakfasts here today. Eggs benedict with the most delicious hollandaise sauce and a very big breakfast with great coffee! Thank you..."
Lynne Bear Henderson
"Café Elevation has really good food. I tried several things and it was always served hot, fresh and delicious. They make really everything from..."
Theresa Schwindtke
"Always friendly and the food is great, lots of choices from the menu as well as delicious cabinet food...."
Lainey McGeorge
"Best place I’ve been to in a..."
Rachel McKenzie
"Had dinner with mum was beautiful. The staff that are on tonight absolutly amazing service so friendly.. Thank you guys will be..."
Resonia Jackson
"Great atmosphere and very child friendly. Thanks for the lovely..."
Claire Hutt
"The food is amazing and the service is great u are all easy to talk to and have a convastion with and I love your coffees and hot chocolates are the..."
Emma May
"Best coffee in Motueka, delicious food and really friendly service..."
Andrew Clark
"Everytime i have been here the meals are perfect thank..."
Rosey Calder
"It's a super nice coffee shop and cafe. The atmosphere is nice. There is a weird religious group next door, but don't let that stop you from going..."
Chris Brobin
"Wonderful meal. Nice wait staff. Live music and excellent food. We had a recommendation from our visit to Fleurs Place in Moeraki. The chef ..."
Josephine Tucker
"Brunch really taste good👍👍👍 Coffe also..."
Ching-Hsuan Hsieh
"Exemplary customer service, food was high quality too, pity you ran out of seafood chowder, obviously it is very popular too...."
Kenn Butler
"Amazing service. They went above and beyond to make a custom Vegan meal for me. I think they should add it to the menu! Beetroot, blackbean and..."
Mr Anderson
"Great lunch ..had fish of the day. Meal was wonderful. .with great..."
Sue Dudley
"Treated with respect and food done awesome big servings. Staff friendly and don't bug you on how things..."
Al Shand
"Great Cafe restaurant. Good staff. Yum hot scones cream and..."
Tony Grooby
"Had coffee only. Staff very obliging and attentive. They bring water out if you ask for it. Beautiful artwork. Could do with more pictures. May..."
Jonathan Rumens
"A fabulous lunch today with the family and great service from the friendly staff. The food was delicious and well presented. We’ll be back. ..."
Garry Furness
"Had a wonderful, yummy breakfast and the staff were very friendly and accommodating. Nice way to start the morning..."
Georgia Heyes
"Lovely and homely. Freshly made menu items and good sized portions. Great simple everyday food that is cooked so very well. Friendly staff who are..."
Megan Brookman
"All gd. Friendly staff Nice coffee. Reasonable price too. Even though it's on the main street its a well set up place and lays well to the sun...."
John Laing
"We had the best steak I ever had at a very busy time today. Keep it up guys, you will definitely see us..."
Rita Mamosa Vosloo
"Had a great lunch here last week. Smoked chicken GF salad was lovely. Wonderful waitress taking good care of all the customers. Thank..."
Lisa
"Beautiful well priced breakfast 😋. Once again we have enjoyed great food and coffee, thanks to the team for wonderful service as..."
Maria
Riverside Cafe
84/100 (739 ratings)
Restaurants
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New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Burger
Lamb
Fish
Salad
Salmon
"Amazing staff with equally as good food � well worth the..."
Tom Armstrong
"This is the only place to eat this side of Tasman bay, the best food i've tasted in a long..."
Randb Knowles
"No place quite like it. The food is gorgeous, delicious and healthy. Portions are generous and the atmosphere very welcoming. It’s our favourite..."
Vincent Dickie
"Great food, great place, great time. The only problem was my partner's meal was so good that anything I cook at home will not be on par with it..."
Paul Henare
"When there for my friend birthday. The staff there was excellent for helping to surprising my friend with the cake! Cafe had a lovely environment..."
Jenif Tan
"Really friendly staff and great food. Worth the drive out of..."
Wayne Miller
"Such a beautiful location with staff who genuinely care about the service they are offering. As a coffee snob I'm never disappointed and the food is..."
Ian Simpson
"This is a great cafe with awesome food & staff. Highly..."
Nicki Nicholas
"I have huge dietary restrictions which they were very graciously willing to cater for, leaving me well nourished & hugely grateful. I adored the..."
Barbara Barrège
"Our new local, fantastic food and excellent staff..."
Melissa Craig
"Beautiful garden's, delicious food and friendly staff. My daughter and I love spending time at this family friendly cafe. So many lovely aspects. ..."
Cara Morel
"Best seafood chowder EVER. Beautiful garden, excellent friendly..."
Michelle van der Hoeven
"Awesome lunch again folks... never let us down. Even impressed the parents from out of town, wishing they ad something like that in..."
Carl Colvill
"One of the most pleasant cafe environments I've ever been in, with all kinds of little nooks and crannies, matched by excellent food and coffee as..."
Nick Duval-Smith
"Beautiful atmosphere, and delicious food!! Love how kidfriendly it is too Will definitely be..."
Megan Hunt
"Such tasty food & amazing..."
Alanah Berkahn
"Amazing lunch we had the souffle and beetroot tart. Delicious. Coffee is superb. Only open on Fridays. One of the best cafes anywhere. Plus the..."
Luke Mitchell
"One of my favorite places ! Jester house has everything you would want in a café/restaurant : great coffee, the food is fresh, homemade and..."
Joséphine Duvignacq
"Lovely interesting place with good..."
C Harland
"What an awesome cafe! We loved the setting, the quirky and delightful installations and the overall feel. The champagne afternoon tea was superb...."
Paul Bourke
"A ‘landmark’ in the local area and a fun place for the whole family! Lovely indoor/outdoor settings with lots of activities for the kids..."
Jane Hunter
"Beautiful lunch today, the food was amazing, I had the BLAT which was flavourful and filling, the bread was extremely fresh and perfectly salted. The..."
Alyssa Price (Abomb27x)
"The gardens were awesome Spend some time wandering around looking at the sculptures, beds of flowers, trees etc. Pet eels too Thankyou to all..."
Jim Heape
"This was a very nice stop on our way from Able Tasman NP to Nelson and I highly recommend everyone to plan a stop here. We enjoyed delicious sea..."
Alex Weigel
"An amusing cafe with charm and quirk. Here you can get a wide range of drink and food, send the kids off to enjoy the playset they have and if you..."
Shadak Shademore
"An absolute gem, and a must do in the Tasman district, Jester House Café not only exudes charm through it's garden, setting and tame eels, the good..."
Jono Baddiley
The Red Beret
70/100 (217 ratings)
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"We had a lovely am tea here about a week agoIt was quiet but seemed a lovely spotEnjoyed an Iced CoffeeAnd shared a superb slice of..."
Glenn Town
"One of the best, most consistent cafes in the Nelson/Tasman region; the food just has that 'X factor' - it's made with real skill. The service is..."
Nofam
"Love the choice of food. Tastes as good as it looks. Coffee is the best in Nelson region (plus you can choose your cup size). Super little gift..."
Judy Austin
"Tasty food for all 5 of us. Nice staff . They were friendly and efficient. For example I was asked if I wanted cinnamon or chocolate with my..."
Josephine Tucker
"The Little Red Beret is opposite the red brick district high school. At first it seemed not as cool as the renamed big mamas along the road. However..."
Richard Brathwaite
"Every single time I stop in Motueka I stop and eat breakfast here. It's awesome! I always get the Balsamic Mushrooms, yummy! Coffee is awesome as..."
Efrain Vega
"Had the Big Breakfast and a flat white, both were very good. The owner is very friendly, and seemed to know everyone that came through the door by..."
yobbo44
"I have been here a couple if times and never disappointed. Being a coffee freak I love receiving a HOT coffee and tasting the coffee and not milky..."
Tim Edwards
"Loved The Red Beret. Sat outside with the dogs and we had a nice coffee. The food looked great but we didn't have any when we went as was just an..."
Paul Bourke
"Have been here several times and the coffee has always been really good, the curly haired guy behind the counter is a real asset; takes orders, sorts..."
Tracy Manning
"We had breakfast here today. Eggs and bacon! Came with toast and tomato, beautifully cooked and a nicely portioned. Great coffee..."
Jan Hitchon
"Our regular weekend coffee stop. Excellent coffee and very friendly service. Excellent cabinet and cafe food. Well worn; the decor could do with a..."
Peter Lucas
"We loved the food here. Unfortunately 'All Day Breakfast' only means all day if the kitchen is open, however the food under the counter was really..."
Michael Brown
"Great food and helpful service. On a very wet day the lady kindly let our very wet long haired border collie inside by the front window while we..."
Philip Pattemore