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Harry's Hawker House & Bar
97/100 (922 ratings)
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"A great place for dinner. The staff were welcoming friendly and knowledgeable. There was a superb selection of Craft beers and a delicious wine list...."
Richard Shillito
"Great place for tapas with a twist to Asian cuisine! We ordered the oysters (nice and fresh), Teriyaki salmon fins, beef tartare (this dish is..."
J K
"Was coming for the prawns but the menu has changed. However, the food is still good and good price as..."
Kim Lambert
"Delicious and creative, food has Asian flare with creative fermented food accents (pickled carrots in the banh mi and the pickled fennel on the..."
Daphne Feng
"My wife and I went there at 8 on a Saturday night. It was full, we had booked ahead so was shown to our table. We chose two meals each and they came..."
Snee
"Absolutely loved our dinner here! The service was amazing and the food was even better. Really loved the cozy vibe here too. We shared the samurai..."
Brittany Gagne
"Loved everything about our dining experience. The food was absolutely delicious. Favourite was the Wagyu Beef but all he food was superb. Quick..."
Daniela Anderson
"What a gem this place is, the staff are wonderful, the food is delicious and the whole atmosphere was brilliant. I would highly recommend visiting..."
Lauren Hoare
"This place is so good, I went there twice this week! Absolutely delicious. Not one suggestion for any..."
SUSAN
"What a absolutely cool place for fine dining. The staff are more then welcoming, the prices are not stupidity over priced ether. I would definitely..."
Eamon Parkes
"We were welcomed in by the staff and sat up in front of the chef & his team. Beautifully presented & amazing food. Favourites for us were the Naughty..."
John Clements
"Great place for dinner. Delicious food. Great friendly fast service. Nice..."
Bengie Benge
"The food was incredible. Service amazing on what was a very busy night...."
Penelope Killick
"Yeah had a great time tonight when out for dinner and drinks with me mates. Our waitress was awesome, good chats and great service. Definitely..."
Boston Beanland
"Wow.! We have discovered our new favorite local eatery. Two of our group are celiac and the chef came and spoke with us offering options and..."
Big Bush Farm
"The naughty nigiri is to die for. This may be the finest restaurant in Nelson. You must go..."
Chris Brobin
"Wow what an amazing food experience for four people. This was the best food and service of the month for after spending the week travelling around..."
Evan Rayner
"So soooo good!! The staff are so friendly and knowledgeable, the chefs are wizards in the kitchen and the atmosphere is lush. The food is exquisite,..."
Kayleigh Kendrick
"The food here is art. I loved every single thing I ate. Service was excellent, too. Great atmosphere, lively spot on a weeknight and everyone in the..."
Claire Bonnyman
Hardy St Eatery
93/100 (356 ratings)
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"Amazing!!! Food and staff incredible- best Kedgeree..."
Lisa O'Neill
"We originally lived in Shanghai. My son and I are visiting from Auckland for the holidays. The space is large and the interior design is simple. ..."
jin jeremy
"Nice place. Nice staff. Pricing was reasonable. Food and coffee was..."
Vernon Gates
"They lost our reservation, but luckily there was still space. Salmon bagel was delicious. Scrambled eggs on toast a bit watery. Coffee was good, but..."
Anthony Huszar
"Excellent spot for lunch. Excellent food. Good menu - it's familiar but with some unique items and some old favourites with a bit of a twist - try..."
Malcolm Scrymgeour
"Delicious Tasty Special ... black pudding was spot on and fried bread with the bacon and egg sarnie was perfection. Add in great coffee and service..."
J H
"Service was immaculate. A level of service you almost never see in New Zealand hospitality. Well made coffee, and a beautiful eggs Benedict. Lovely..."
Daniel Quennell
"Had the bacon buttie here and it was absolutely devine. Honestly so nice. Coffee was great, we had a lovely young girl serve us and enjoyed sitting..."
Alex Anthony
"Nice place, good food and friendly service. Coffee was good. Music was a bit loud but I did have a headache at the..."
Vernon Gates
"I don’t always travel but when I do I always try the ‘Canadian Breakfast’ they have to offer. I can categorically say this is the best..."
John Massey
Akbabas Turkish Kebab House
93/100 (203 ratings)
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Comida
91/100 (666 ratings)
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"This is a huge place, lots of seating and a good selection of cabinet and menu food. Pretty popular judging on how packed the place was. We choose..."
Rod K
"I came here on Thursday night for 1/2 price pizza night. It was the best pizza ever. Service was good to and they were very friendly. The chef Luca..."
Peter Howe
"Great coffees, pizzas and Italian dishes. Comida is a fusion of cultures on the table, however the portions are eventually disappointing if you..."
Nadia Martins
"Nice selection on the dinner menu, full flavour dishes, we did however have to wait over 1hr and 20min after ordering to receive the main meal...."
Jackson Hook
"Decent half priced large pizzas on a Thursday (with a decent selection of toppings). Can't really complain when they're ~$12. Great service..."
Achini Samarasekara
"Really nice cafe and deli in Nelson. The coffee is good, it is licensed and has a good range of counter food plus a cook to order menu. The deli has..."
Steve Warne
"Kind, polite and professional staff. Loved the raw onions on the pizza! It's pretty busy on your half price pizza day, so make sure you make a..."
Ann K
"Great interior setting. Service level was good. Had a good choice of Spanish, Italian and French cuisine to choose from. I just had a small pasta..."
Jonny Pennack
"The store is 5 star. Nice to get one-off European items in New Zealand. The food was okay 4/5. Service was good and this place is huge so is nice for..."
A “Big” Mystry
"Try the Focaccia sandwich. Absolutely delicious - veg or meat, cold or warmed up. Hmmmm,..."
Kahikatea
"Great food, humble, friendly staff and a clean environment. Our food was prepared and served with love, the pizza was fresh and juicy and the cheese..."
Joe Jupiter
"Nice range of food but very expensive. Good..."
Carol Garnett
"Just loved every thing about it, the food was yummy..."
judy scoble
"Lovely food and drinks, staff were..."
Harete Milroy
"One of the best wood fired pizzas I've had! Nice selection of beer..."
Andre Cragnolini
"Came here for the vegan pizza and was not disappointed! Thank you for the delicious food, drinks and great service. 10/10 would..."
Pete Familton
"I just don't feel right if I miss Thursday half price pizza night. Edit. Thursday pizzas are gone and I've subsequently returned to Dunedin, a..."
Ramon Smith
"What a great place to shop for speciality foods and gifts. The Cafe in the same shop is also great. A nice place for a bruschetta and a glass of..."
Adrian Curtis
"Three of us for dinner on a Wednesday night. Ordered three mains and two sides. Food was absolutely incredible, meat and fish perfectly cooked and..."
Caitlin Chapman
Hopgoods & Co
91/100 (5588 ratings)
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New Zealand
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Lamb
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Cheesecake
Parfait
Cod
Prawns
Polenta
Beef
Duck Confit
Confit
Salad
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Crab
Chocolate mousse
Duck
Croquettes
Sit down
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Accepts Mastercard
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Fine Dining
"Being a bit of a regular at Hopgoods we were stoked to show off this amazing restaurant to family that had travelled over from the UK. They were..."
Scott Gerry May
"This is a real treat here and get looked after very well by staff.thoroughly enjoyed my meal and highly recommend coming here for any..."
Jo Drummond
"Well team I am pretty fussy being ex hospo manager and partner a chef. Tonight my partner and I came in and had the 5 course tasting menu served by..."
Morag Watson
"Superb, our best meal in NZ so far. Excellent service and food. I would highly recommend..."
Val Chapman
"Carol Cambria B & B recommended your restaurant when we were checking in this afternoon! Marine & staff took great care of us. That goat cheese..."
Jackie Samuels Gibson
"My favourite restaurant in NZ. Fantastic food that never disappoints. Great service. Absolutely love this place. Can’t wait to come..."
Phillippa Myatt
"I first ate here 4 years ago whilst visiting NZ from the U.K.. I had a most memorable starter of beef carpaccio, with crispy eggs, truffle fries,..."
Andrew Witt
"Pure chance we picked this restaurant and pure luck we got a table. Mmmm fantastic food and superb service. A great..."
Kay Batten
"Amazing fresh food, staff, service everything was awesome you must try this place if ever in Nelson. I couldn't decide what to have so I had a couple..."
Laura Te Whetu
"This was our best meal in New Zealand. The food is delicious and the service is great. I wish we had eaten there more..."
Jennifer Stack
"Een top restaurant ! Goede sfeer, perfect eten, écht aan te raden!! Een must voor de toerist uit..."
Thea Remers
"If you're in Nelson at any point of your life, go here. Best food and best service I've ever experienced. Thoroughly impressed by..."
Bayley Owen
"Absolutely beautiful meal last night for our anniversary meal the Beef tartaki starter yum and pork Belly with sour cherry relish and beets I could..."
Donna Olive
"My dining experience can best be described as 'the best of Master Chef' in the High Street' with everything cooked and presented to the highest..."
Paul Potaka
"Excellent food and wine selection. Make sure you ask about the tasting..."
Kev Mak
"Fantastic dinner for a special birthday on Saturday night - you rock Team Hopgoods..."
Sari Hodgson
"I had a very good dinner for my birthday. Food and wine were great and service was good...."
Jérèmy Buchheit
"Dragged my crew to hopgoods for a 30th birthday. Went for the degustation with wine pairing and added cheeses.Food and service..."
Flippynz
"I visited for dinner on Saturday night with two good friends. The service was impeccable. Attentive,  friendly and welcoming without being too..."
Lara Wills
"We came here while on holiday because of some amazing reviews we had been reading. Definitely did not disappoint! We came in on a Saturday evening..."
Gabby Wallace
"I started with the pork belly with roast apricot, onion soubise, bacon, thyme and hazelnut brown butter and I was very happy with my choice. For my..."
Kirstin Lucas
"Great food and service. With a seasonal menu there is always something new and fresh. Can be more on the pricey side but as an occasional treat..."
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"Good flavours, good food, decent wine list. Have had a lovely meal each time I've visited. Will definitely come back when I'm next in..."
Varsha Paul
"Opened back in 2005 in the heart of Nelson, Hopgood’s has had a solid standing when it comes to creating phenomenal food. This award-winning..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"My boyfriend and I were recently in Nelson for the weekend for work and came across Hopgoods while trying to find somewhere to have dinner on a..."
Eve Aitken
"Absolutely outstanding meal. Service was warm and friendly , menu was simple but varied, wine list had a great selection of NZ wines from all..."
Jo Y
"A started with a glass of the Saddleback Pinot Noir (a New Zealand wine originating from Central Otago) while I had the Graggy Range Shiraz. As I am..."
Natalie Tierney
"I had gone there because or a recommendation from another person who runs a restaurant, and he happened to be shut on a Monday. I went there and..."
Alin John
"We were in Nelson for our fourth anniversary and wanted to celebrate with a good meal out.We researched restaurants, and based on reviews,..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Entire experience was amazing - helpful and knowledgable staff, great wine, and I changed my mind 5 times before ordering because everything on the..."
Sarah Kerby
"Went there in January of this year - a great meal, very good service, and a very pleasant evening. The decor is casual, but the staff and the..."
Chris T
"Fantastic service, fantastic food, very enjoyable evening. GF extremely well catered for without compromising the taste. Interesting menu, well..."
Acbkiwi
"My husband and I loved this restaurant - food was cooked to perfection and so very tasty, totally worth the money spent. The service was of very high..."
Gissy Fish
"I have had three dinners to Hopgoods and they have all been perfect evenings. I had two work dinners with a large group and one special date. As I am..."
DianeR
"Had heard so much about this place so we tried it for the first time the other night. We had three courses each, food was just beautiful,..."
Teena
"Love it! A regular favourite. Excellent food, friendly staff and great service. And Mussel Inn beer on..."
Galen
"Nelsons Best. Time and time again. We love it. The perfect place to take those who appreciate fine..."
J
"It dosn't have all those awards for nothing! Food - Amazing,Service - Amazing!----- 28 Jan, 2010 -----Beautiful food thats..."
David Wellington
"Hard to fault this eatery. Good food and decor and the service also was very good. I have eaten here 4 times and it has been very good on all..."
Steve
"This is a great place to go for a special occasion. Lovely food, friendly..."
Valerie Fitzsimons
"Five of us went for dinner last night . We didn't have a booking but were welcomed and 3 small tables were quickly pushed together and the service..."
Copper Hay
"The food here is exquisite. My daughter suggested Hopgoods for my family birthday dinner out in February. Today, I am looking for somewhere special..."
Suzanne Ashton
"Excellent..."
Andrew
"We have been meaning to come here for ages and finally got the opportunity this time around in Nelson. It was great, every dish was beautiful and the..."
Toni Gallot (Sakura_kiwi)
"First of all, I would like to thank the staff at Hopgoods for accommodating us for NYE dinner which was made the day before. We were in town w/o..."
Tamami Naito-Badessa
"Impressive! An incredible fine dining experience - such an epic set up - service, atmosphere, food, drink - everything was amazing!! Will be back for..."
Nicola Williams
"Excellent night out with my mother, the food was superb while service was friendly and attentive. The cheese soufflé was very interesting with..."
Luke Mitchell
"This place was on our to do list in Nelson because it kept showing up in lists and awards in magazines. We were not disappointed! We had the 5 course..."
Troy Willmot
"Wow, I’ve been traveling for 6 months and this might be the most sublime, flawless, and “I already wish I could come back” dining experience..."
Daniel Stefanus
"Incredible food, friendly, laid-back atmosphere, did I mention the delicious food? We had the pork cheek, beef fillet, confit duck and tiramasu for..."
Shannon Starr
"The BEST FOOD I've eaten. AMAZING! The service is brilliant. Had the 5 course taster menu on our recent visit and was just delicious!! Can't fault..."
melanie combes
"I try to visit here each time I’m back in Nelson. I visited just prior to Christmas and thoroughly enjoyed the 5 course tasting menu with matching..."
Sonia Gowan
"Top quality food, service and ambience We had a truly delicious plant-based meal there, with vegan wines and top quality service. Hopgoods is..."
Yuan Oeij
"A bunch of us were up from ChCh visiting friends and family and Hopgoods was a destination for us. We absolutely loved it. We were a group of six and..."
Morgan Williams
"Best fine dining in town 👌. Had the delicious Degustation Menu when we were last in, absolutely delicious 😋. If you haven't tried Hopgoods it's..."
Sasha Gill
"Mind-blowingly good (recommend booking). A must-go in Nelson. My ricotta strozzapreti was one of the best meals I've tasted - incredible mushroom..."
Lynne Miura
"Amazing food and great service from Maia last Friday on our 5 course menu. We've chosen the matching wines and it was just..."
marianela lostumbo
"We had one of the best meals in Nelson. From the moment we walked in and the server greeted us, then preceded to give us a gin tasting prior to..."
Jason Wills
"Went for the first time with my mum tonight, we have been meaning to go for a while. They did not disappoint and we are already planning our return...."
Chloe Lightfoot
"Don’t miss this place. Everything is great from starters to deserts... very decent price and great wine list! The British chef featured in a..."
lapin royal
"At short notice my husband and I appreciated being given a table to dine.. The food and service were exemplary. Highly recommended. Thank you. Sandra..."
Sandra Lamb
"I can not fault this place. We went looking for a meal late and found them open on a Friday night after flying in. Great recommendations, excellent..."
Reece Harrison
Boat Shed Cafe
90/100 (2788 ratings)
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"The Boat shed is a great location for a meal. Get there early or make a reservation to sit out on the covered deck. The food is delicious. I..."
J K
"First time there today...oh my word...the food was high class!! Prices reasonable, the location at the waterfront with its stunning views amazing and..."
Stanley GOLIATH
"One of the best places in Nelson. Good food amazing location. Have been here a dozen times, recommend trusting the chef which gets you a bunch of..."
Chris Rodley
"Well worth the journey from. DUNEDIN just to dine ... Ceviche was superb, my husband had tge scampi ... he is still floating with a belly full of..."
Nicki Rein
"First time in Nelson and this was the first restaurant we tried because of the good reviews. The hospitality of the staff was top notch. The lady..."
Joy Fu
"The food was SO PHENOMENAL I’m writing a review less than an hour after leaving! The food was absolutely amazing! Great portions - leaving full but..."
Natalie Walaszczyk
"Excellent food, service and atmosphere. Nice and warm greeting. Drinks arrived very quickly. Food came fast and perfectly cooked. The fresh oysters..."
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"Always enjoy my dining experience here. Service is always on point and engaging and the food is delicious and served in a good time frame. Would..."
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"Beautiful location and great food! Best time to go is lunchtime or dinner at summertime for the sunset. Favourite thing from there is the..."
Cashan Balfour
"Great meal. Good wine, service, and atmosphere. Oysters were good and the fish was so good. The dessert was heavenly. They accommodated my nut..."
Kandace Roe
Lombardi’s
90/100 (1072 ratings)
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"I loved the atmosphere and the owner that speaks with an Italian accent and his hospitality is amazing!!! We had the best night and we will..."
Bet-c HF90
"I already can’t wait to go back! The vodka lemon soda had the perfect amount of lemon. The gnocchi is one of the best I have had in NZ. The prawn..."
Amy Avocado
"Lombardi's offers great quality and deliciously authentic Italian food. The staff are so friendly and welcoming as soon as you step through the door...."
William Patterson
"Ambience is a 10 and menu is is extensive Italian excellence Table service was exceptional from the family. Thank you Roberto and Tony were so good..."
Francis
"Most fantastic authentic Italian restaurant I've ever be too, delicious pizza that was beautifully crispy right to the middle. The pasta was to die..."
Giovanni Angélica
"Fantastic Italian experience! The pizza bread starter accompanied with fresh rolled salami on the side was delicious, and the steaks and pasta we had..."
Brendon Cameron
"We had dinner here as a party of 17. The service was incredible and was delivered with the perfect manner and attitude for our party. We laughed our..."
Lynley Campfens
"The best Italian food in the Nelson region! The owner is incredible and very welcoming, and the food was everything I was hoping for ☺️ Well..."
Zara Jensen
"This was the best meal I've had in last few weeks and probably best Italian meal I've ever had...starting with Pizza bread and filling myself with..."
Patrick Kubinec
"Awesome food! The owner is very friendly! Everything has a perfect italian feel. Pizza and Pasta is great, dessert..."
Kingsgt
The Boathouse Society
90/100 (394 ratings)
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"We have captured many beautiful weddings at the Boathouse in Nelson! The views looking out over the water are stunning, and you can often catch a..."
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"Great view with friendly staff. Few Gluten free food options, and good selection of food. Prices were not bad and wait time was pretty quick. Would..."
Hugh Hucklesby
"Delicious scrambled tofu on asparagus and bread for a great price! Was too good to stop and take a photo before eating the majority. Beautiful spot..."
Dean Franklet
"I have been there several times over the years. It's a great spot, a quintessential Nelson landmark to visit and to..."
Emmanuel Pierre Soufflet
"Everything about this restaurant is fantastic! From the greeting and friendly chit chat from the front of house staff, to the atmosphere and view,..."
Rebekah Thorne
"You can't get a location much better than this. It's almost in the harbor. We were a big group but they handled the orders superbly. Top staff. Food..."
Jim Vause
"Great place to see live music and dance. Balcony is a perfect for a summer..."
Fred Kramer
"Great venue, beautiful sunset views, great service and variety of music , shows and dancing..."
kae bennetts
"Great coffee, great food and service. We had the eggs beni. 👌 5..."
Peter Turner (petekiwiworld)
"Have had some excellent events here where we rented this spot. Perfect place for company events. We do our Christmas party..."
Chris Rodley
"Good food, reasonable prices, great night out with the Gypsy Pickers band, good friendly service, and VERY strong..."
Lynda Coe
"Beautiful sunrise viewing spot without any doubt! Weather can be a great..."
Mahabuba Sultana
"Stunning sunset views, we were there for a private event and it was well catered - staff are..."
Zara Jensen
"Great afternoon at the Wine tasting..."
Shona Hogg
"Out of all the places in our NZ trip this was my favourite even if it was just a coffee..."
Jonn Scott
"Was a lovely day for a great lunch at the boathouse..Coffees very well..."
Jennie Chisnall
Flames On 40 Restaurant Bar
89/100 (1073 ratings)
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"was staying at the Hotel Nelson, so was handy being located on site as meant that we didn't have to hunt somewhere to go. staff were extra friendly..."
Scott Pern
"Located a stones throw from Nelson, Flames on 40 is Nelsons best eatery.Having found Flames during our recent stay we were so impressed by the..."
Yorkshire Pudding
"What can I say. I was sceptical. I stayed at the Quality Inn last week for work, and didn't have any faith in the motel restaurant despite how..."
Deano
"Excellent place for a good breakfast. Great service from the team too, and very accommodating to special requests. Well priced and very tasty meals..."
Jay
"A wonderful dining experience while staying at The Hotel Nelson. We dined here for breakfast, dinner, and dessert, and not a single dish on the menu..."
Ji-Hyun A
"This was my first experience with this restaurant. I chose this establishment as the venue for a reunion with my cousins, then breakfast the next..."
Angela Carter
"Ate in for dinner twice and had garlic bread and the veggie burger both times because they were both that great but you do need to deconstruct it..."
Courtney Price
"The service was excellent right from the time we were welcomed by the staff. Staff are very friendly, patient and checks on you often. The menu..."
Lakshmi Dhana
"What a treat! From being warmly welcomed to the friendly, relaxed atmosphere and delicious food, we thoroughly enjoyed our family dinner out. We..."
The Lathams
"Our last night in Nelson before going home Nth Is...just loved this restaurant. The staff so friendly as soon as we walked in and made us laugh...."
Pat Vining
"Been here twice now and will go there more too! The staff are so welcoming and attentive, nothing is too much trouble. Especially the head lady -..."
Dale
"This is honestly one of the best restaurants I’ve ever been to. The service was impeccable and it was really refreshing to see the waitresses happy..."
Debbie Newman
"Fantastic restaurant and wonderful staff, we were staying at the hotel and hadn't made a booking but they happily accommodated the 6 of us. Food was..."
Clementine Ludlow-Henare
"Food is not cheap but tastes great. The menu offers a good variety of dishes. Staff is super friendly. Good location. Definitely..."
Fernando Paz
Sprig And Fern Hardy St
89/100 (756 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Brew Pub
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New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Salad
Fish & Chips
Lamb
Fish
Burger
Beef
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Brew Pub
New Zealand
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Live Music
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Located in Nelson’s central business district the Sprig and Fern is a handy place you can drop in for a drink and some food. The food is ok, what..."
J K
"Great atmosphere, good beer and..."
Samitha Abeysinghe
"Great beer selection and the only chips with perfect english style curry sauce in the whole area as far as I..."
Paul Corbett
"Popped in for a drink.... awesome service.....tried a couple ....picked a good one ...which I then lost to the Mrs....."chasing..."
Mr Moto
"Lot of craft beer is available. Friendly staff ..they recommend according to your taste. Very good quality food with prices reasonably. Small seating..."
Antony Joseph
"In town for a conference, had work drinks the night we got there, great service, huge selection of beers, highly..."
David Schultz
"Great place, friendly team. Wonderful..."
Peter
"The beers here are great, like absolutely delicious. This is coming from a former craft beer blogger. But, their food can be improved. There are no..."
Adam D
"Awesome bar. Great bbq on sunday. Was my go to bar while I was in nelson. Awesome..."
Ace Pinkerton
"Absolutely delicious food and very well priced. One of our crew said the quesadilla was the best they have ever had, ever! Staff were lovely, will..."
Jane Entwistle
"Great portion sizes, very tasty food. Filtered water (not tap..."
Anna Melling
"Nice to sit outside in the lovely Winter sun to enjoy a local beer and..."
Janis Iggo
"Great beers, great food! Staff kindly provided my lap weasel of a dog water & something to..."
Colin M Post
"Great beer. Excellent selection. Banging music. Old enough to be everyone's father there but chilled vibe and everyone was very nice..."
John Crossland
"Good friendly crowd with awesome service from bar staff on busy nights... IPA's are okay but the cider is awesome. Seating is sufficient and there's..."
iNVASIVE Sports Team
"Loved this tavern. Many beers on tap and 10$ lunch ! Good..."
Zuzana Kučerová
Harbour Light Bistro
88/100 (2363 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Lamb
Crab
Fish
Scallops
Pork
Duck
Oyster
Mussels
Salmon
Ribs
Beef
Key lime pie
Beef Cheeks
Salad
Cakes
"Harbor Light Bistro seems to take their job very seriously. Different level of quality food they are offering and very nice customer service. I had..."
Kay Hyejung Kang
"a sumptuous feast for a great price. Here you get more than you pay for. The food is ravishing, witty and very well prepared. While complementing the..."
Ben Dunker
"Outstanding. I've eaten at places that cost twice as much and this place rates. Fresh, local ingredients, a view to die for, even got to watch..."
Henry Barber
"Well done Harbour Lights. Just finished a meal there last night. Totally exquisite, complete with excellent service. Would recommend dining here to..."
Ray Watson
"Fabulous service from the minute we walked in. The food was incredible. My husband had steak, my sister had the lamb and both stated the two dishes..."
Louise Ironmonger
"My friends and I dined at Harbour Light this weekend and it was absolutely delicious. My steak was cooked to perfection and melted in the mouth, my..."
Rachel Squire
"Went for lunch. Exceptional food with a spectacular view. Wait staff was friendly and service was..."
Ash Lindquist
"Lovely venue, delicious food and wine, wonderful service - an extremely enjoyable experience. Thanks to all at Harbour..."
Kathryn King
"I have had several meals here, and the meal is always perfect and delicious. The service is..."
Karmin Lee Marchbanks
"Beautiful view, wait staff were great and the food was absolutely amazing, 10 out of 10! will definately be back..."
Shelley Fairless
"My family took me here for my 21st birthday last weekend and I will remember it forever. We got the balcony seat right by the window on one of..."
Giorgia Webster
"Best restaurant we've been in the 2 weeks we were in New Zealand. The staff was nice enough to let us have dinner even when they looked like they..."
Jordan Nathaniel Lanjuat
"excellent view, good personal service and delicious menu.  We loved the simplicity of the menu (not masses of choices that you get overwhelmed), and..."
Linda Gibson
"The service was a little slow but with good friends, wine, and lots of conversation that didn't really matter. The slow service was explained to us..."
Roger Fraser
"A fabulous atmosphere, food and service.  Our first trip was nineteen years ago.  I was pregnant and it was under different management.   we came..."
Elizabeth Perrone
"fantastic service, very attentive staff, didn't have to wait at all to be seated, and they could not do enough for us.Venue had a nice..."
Adam Christiansen
"We had a staff function there last year. The staff were very accommodating and the food was great. We'd certainly consider going back..."
Chris T
"Great location, great food and awesome service.We've only been once and never returned as there are only a few dishes on the menu and it..."
Mandy
"Pre Christmas celebration for 4 people. Great table, lovely views. Waiting staff were very attentive. Food was divine. Everything piece of food..."
Louise
"I just ate at Harbour Light Bistro and can honestly say that everything was amazing, it was definitely the best meal I have had dining out in a long..."
Lisa
"Fantastic service, very friendly and well informed, great food and reasonable prices. Thanks for being so tolerant of our rather ditzy dining group...."
Hilary Clifton
"we went for a birthday dinner .service was excellent and food was first class.A party of four we had lamb , steak ,fish and a chicken caesar..."
Steve Waring
"My family and I had an excellent time celebrating my 21st at Harbour Light Bistro. We came on a Tuesday, so it was very quiet. The staff were very..."
Rebecca Manners
"So delicious I went twice in one week! Definitely the best food I've had in Nelson by a long shot. Everything was cooked to perfection and the..."
Tarnica Coleman
"It’s such a beautiful place. We had an amazing dinner there. The view of sunset is breathtaking, and the restaurant itself is fine decorated. The..."
iris tao
"A restaurant with a great sea side view! Friendly staff and delicious foods! The lunch set is served with reasonable price. It's a relax and cozy..."
Estella Chai
"Great location with water view, amazing ambiance, food cooked to perfection, genuinely good service. The bouillabaisse and whisky cured king salmon..."
Eisen Liang
"Lovely place, really nice atmosphere. Great views from the second story out across Nelson Harbour and Haulashore island. Staff were pleasant and..."
Adam Haycock
"This was a fantastic restuarant. The staff were incredibly friendly efficient and professional. We chose from the set menu for 58 dollars. ..."
David Wood
"This is an amazing restaurant. The views upstairs are absolutely stunning! I found the food to be top class, tasty and beautifully presented. Highly..."
Angela Butcher
"We chose the 3 course meal which was pretty good value. Spicy pumpkin soup starter, then onto lamb on a bed of kumara mash followed by a ginger cake..."
Jackson Hook
"Absolutely incredible experience. Fantastic service and the food was amazing! Would 100% recommend to anyone and will be back..."
Bengie Benge
Suter Art Gallery Cafe
88/100 (1318 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cakes
Lamb
Salad
Salmon
Sit down
Café
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great location beside the park with lots of seating indoors and out. Coffee was excellent, using Milk Lab brand. Small cakes were well priced but..."
Kim Seaward
"Really beautiful location for a café. Definitely worth sitting outside if you can - especially for the birdsong and sunshine. The food was great and..."
Alexandra Gibson
"Loved the attitude of the staff. They were so friendly. Sitting at the deck, reading my book, and enjoying great black coffee with amazing garden and..."
Işıl “Ish” Tan
"Very nice coffee here. Cafe is accessable via The Queens Gardens or through the Suter Gallery entrance (this is the one to use if requiring..."
froggy nz
"We went to this cafe twice during our 3 days Nelson trip. food quality is slightly better than average. service is even better the best part of cafe..."
Fergus Mao
"This place was awesome. Tasty Coffee and so many healthy options for lunch. Staff were so warm and welcoming. Will definitely come..."
Jitka Benešová
"Good menu, great staff, awesome venue. Loved sitting outside in the fine weather overlooking the river and gardens. The Eggs Royale breakfast was..."
Crusader. Tango
"Good quality cafe food in a beautiful location. There’s a effusive and charming woman who seems to run the..."
Malcolm Goodall
"From the interior design perspective, they choose plywood structure frame, natural timber Celling, floor & table, this nautical style matches the big..."
Haiying Shi
"Great coffee, good food and a very relaxing place to enjoy catching up with friends. The outlook on the Queen's Gardens is beautiful. And service is..."
Luke Mitchell
"Really good place. Good coffee and friendly staff. Great barista, love the latte..."
shéhérazade hajjouli
"Food and coffee were fantastic. This is a very cute, light and airy cafe with views overlooking the river and the gardens. Staff were lovely! Highly..."
Shannon Miller
"A basic and expensive menu. The setting was..."
Chantelle Hiley (Chantelise)
Nysa Turkish Restaurant
87/100 (1976 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Halal
Turkish
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Gluten Free Options
Turkish
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Hummus
Falafel
Kabobs
Burger
Doner Kebab
Lamb
Salad
Café
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Turkish
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"So glad I finally got to try this place everyone raves about! Just had your mezze platter & baklava for dessert and I feel like I've died and gone to..."
Clare Monti
"Absolutely brilliant meal. We were only in town for marchfest but we popped in on the friday night and got the chefs special platter for two. Very..."
Thor Major
"Great people and great Turkish food. We order mix grill combo for 2 , it was so nice so delicious and so much , we couldn't finish most of it. And..."
Sener Maden
"Great people and fantastic food. Best baklava ever!!! We plan to try all the food from the menu, and for now cant find anything that is not great!!..."
Uroš Radmanović
"Ok, it's about time I write a review. Since our move to Nelson almost 2 years ago, we've been going to Paasha nearly every week. Paasha simply has..."
Karin Bridges-Heemskerk
"DJ, and Ayse are everything that you would want in a dining experience, and the food is fast, tasty, well priced, and they are happy to accommodate..."
Jimmy Hislop
"Amazing food, very warm and welcoming staff always remembers my name, good prices for the..."
Ryan Dickinson
"Thanku paasha for a fantastic platter for my girls 13th bday �� no photo as it went to quick !!!! Love my paasha family..."
Jayna Wadsworth
"Great atmosphere, amazing food and lovely staff. Thanks for making my birthday night..."
Rebecca Louise
"Awesome food and cool staff.Definitely a recommended..."
Pate Buekilagi
"Fantastic food , great friendly staff . Would..."
Michael Stewart Smith
"The best!! Always delicious and outstanding friendly service. After moving home to Nelson it was great to discover Paasha as this was our favourite..."
Anne-Lise Coll
"The first time here - takeaway chicken and lamb salads -..."
Gayle Borrell
"Best Kebabs in the top of the south � recommended to..."
Troy Chapman
"Yes we loved their surroundings, very friendly people with fabulous real qenuine Turkish cuisine..and Peter loved his Turkish Coffee... something he..."
Julie McDonald
"Omg this is the only place to go - fresh food and very very good for the money you spend and the owners are lovely lovely people � . I most say my..."
Trudy Chapman
"Super friendly and attentive service, my large mixed Kebab was LARGE and super tasty, I spent the rest of the afternoon trying to work but just..."
Paul Kitchen
"Pleasantly surprised, can across this by accident. Service was great, everyone smiling and attentive. Food portions much bigger than expected. There..."
I_like_pickles
"A welcoming and warm experience as soon as I entered the door.Easily the widest selection of dishes I've ever seen at a Turkish restaurant...."
Lubbly Jubbly
"Really tasty, fresh food!! Great value, great service. We come here every time we go to Nelson. I had the falafel kebab - the falafel was nice and..."
Em
"Absolutely delicious food! I will definitely be going there again :) I really recommend this place, best Turkish food I have had yet! Check it out :)..."
Roxannelategan29
"We bought the platter for 4 takeaway and it was a feast! Rice, pasta, couscous, 4 different types of meat, and heaps of sides. And all for..."
Fatcat
"We visited this restaurant for dinner. The owner was really nice and friendly.We ordered mixed kebab - take away. The kebabs were tasty - juicy, soft..."
Arvin Raymond Dsouza
"Best Turkish food in all of Nelson is served here... Great service.. the owner of the place is really good to talk to... I had pasha special... Super..."
Abhilash Rao
"So me and my friend were looking for an indian restaurant, which were closed as it was past 2pm. Guess where did we landed? Yep, at Paasha! I..."
Karishmaness
"The best and freshest Turkish I've ever had. Friendly and fast service too. All at great prices - the small salad for $13 is insane value. Will..."
Kiwi Foodie 123
"Absolutely fantastic! The best Turkish in the top of the south, so authentic and deliciously fresh. Such a great atmosphere for a little place. Best..."
99louisewalker99
"Amazing food, and good service. Friendly owner. Best meal I've had since leaving London! Be sure to try this place if you love Turkish food.! I'll be..."
Ryan Smith (rybotnik)
"Amazing food, good prices and very friendly and accommodating staff. We turned up as a group of 10 unannounced, and they were able to rearrange..."
Craig Beck
"Had dinner here 2 nights in a row. The food was cooked to perfection and really tasty. The servings were of a good size and the staff were..."
Jeanne Hill
"Great food, exactly what I wanted. Got a large mixed salad box with fries to take away. Fries were standard fast food fare, but well cooked and..."
Joran Bleeker
"Ordered the paasha mixed grill. Flavour was fantastic, would give 5 star but the chicken was undercooked.Had to purchase extra rice which was pricey..."
Cynthia Webb
"Best meal we've had in New Zealand in over a week. Lovely family business, serving fresh & delicious food. Take your tastebuds on an adventure away..."
Marg Baird
"Very authentic kebab and salad. Wait staff was super friendly and food was served super quick. Reasonable price with large portion, the sauces are..."
Vincent Wong
"The only real Turkish kebab restaurant and food all over New Zealand owned by a Turkish family. Meat and dish quality are the same as high standard..."
Tugce Selcuk
"This has become my favourite place to eat out in Nelson. The food is always fresh and delicious (the dolma are heavenly!), and the service is always..."
Alice M-B
"Great food, freshly prepared in front of you. I can see why it's so popular - we ate in and there was a constant stream of people eating in and..."
Andy Saxby
"Great place eat pleasant atmosphere and the service and quality of food was awesome highly..."
Darrel Growden
"Good food and great value. I could tell this restaurant is very popular among the locals. We were seated outside because inside was full and ..."
Angelique De Castro
"Really good kebabs at reasonable prices. Felt more healthy than a regular kebab, portions are large and well presented, and they had friendly service..."
John Wilson
"Got the mixed salad. Fantastic sauces. Meat is tender and generous. Not going to leave hungry. Very friendly staff that make you feel welcome. Beer..."
Mike Whipp
"Nice Turkish food, friendly prompt service. Good to have a variety of vegetarian..."
Jill Ford
"The cutest most authentic restaurant - such a lovely atmosphere and such attentive service! The food was phenomenal, truly, the best falafel I have..."
Lieschen Radyn
"Delicious food with generous portion sizes and excellent quality ingredients. Highly recommend the sharing..."
Scott Pollok
"Beautiful food. Great service. Huge portions and excellent experience. Highly..."
Angela Clark
The Vic Public House
87/100 (2062 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Gastropub
New Zealand
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Roast Beef
Falafel
Pasta
Fish & chips
Lamb
Salad
Pesto
Calamari
Fish
Mussels
Pork
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Hamburgers
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Ribs
Beef
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
New Zealand
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Live Music
Reservations
Sports bars
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Nice airy pub with good Guinness which is a great start. There's a range of DB beers (labelled Mac's but the real Mac's is back in Nelson) too...."
Steve Warne
"What a great pub/eatery they have established here. It some how has that old school pub feel, with a great restaurant/ eatery to boot. The food is..."
P W
"Without a doubt the best service we had on our trip through Newzeeland. Our bartender/waiter Blake did a fantastic job. Great food. Good beer. We..."
Jannis K
"Besides the amazing drinks and atmosphere, these guys offer excellent customer service. I wanted a beer and the amazing bartender custom made a..."
Jegan Nithianandan
"Very good understanding of gluten free and coeliac. Staff were friendly but unfortunately the food wasn't that great. Had a salad but the broccoli..."
Hugh Hucklesby
"Nice bar food and fantastic service, the place has a nice warm..."
Vernon Gates
"Really enjoyed our dinner. I had the mac n cheese and it was on point! My hubby had the half chicken and he loved it. Nice..."
Megan Arthur
"Truffle Mac and Cheese isn’t much to look at but it tastes delicious. The perfect mix of white sauce, cheese and truffle flavoring in my opinion..."
Kaylee P
"Howard Williams hosted a quiz for us at the Jellyfish as part of our conference. Howard was easy to deal with and he did a fantastic job of..."
David Turnhout
"Was looking gor somewhere for quick dinner and decided to try here. Nice relaxed atmosphere with good menu, what more could we have asked..."
Patrick Burdon
"busy place on tue, quiz night.food was ok generous sizing for the beef nacho dish. music a lil loud for us but others obviously dont..."
Tania Mac
"Such a great spot. Great music being played in the back round. Friendly staff and let's talk about the food......FLIPPIN GREAT keep it up..."
Jeremy Gush
"Very yummy dinner, the place has a great atmosphere, and the service was..."
Rocque White
"So I didn't know what to expect diving into a buttermilk chicken donut with lashes of bacon, but boy was I suitably impressed. A very sweet and..."
James Russell
"Friendly staff, reasonably priced drinks and nice environment. I would recommend the roast dinner if you’re there on a Sunday. Avoid the pizzas,..."
Lawrence Chandler
"Evening Post theatre treat , pizza to tempt taste buds and waft down with a 'mean,' mead🍷 wine . Wait staff enthusiastically engaging..."
Kevin Fourie
The Monaco Kitchen
87/100 (511 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Duck
Lamb
Calamari
Pesto
Calamares
Fish
Salmon
Pork
Ribs
Prawns
Beef
Toasts
Pancakes
Schnitzel
Pasta
Cakes
Salad
"What a gem! We were lucky to get in without any booking thanks to the super friendly American staff member. The food was exceltional!! Very efficient..."
Anastasia Cherkasova
"What awesome food. The place is cosy and warm. The service is great and friendly. Our favourite dish was the entre corn fritter with peking duck. A..."
Kim and Ben Bouchet
"Loved the service and the portions of food. Hubby could not stop raving about the lamb! It’s tenderness straight off the bone. Complements to the..."
Tyah Ropati
"Food was great . Large portions . Copy atmosphere at dinner time . Enjovey both food and..."
Alka Karnik
"Excellent Braised Beef Short Rib. Waited a little long for the food though. Nice relaxed atmosphere, good..."
B. Kristensen
"Friendly staff and a great location. Indoors or outdoors dining, coffee, snacks and main meals. Giant chess set..."
Andrew Fraser
"New autumn menu is delicious. Best meal we've had in New Zealand on this..."
Joshua Melsom
"We love this place. The food is always excellent. Like the crispy pork..."
Mike Greenawalt
"Who would have thought the best restaurant in Nelson was so close to the best accommodation in Nelson? Highly recommended, really loved this..."
Lee Cook
"Excellent food. Everything we tried was absolutely..."
Eric Gutierrez
"Good place for a drink while staying at the hotel before heading out to..."
Bridget Sparks
"Great restaurant and manager! Definitely will come..."
X Yang (NZYANG)
"our group of 6 started the evening with drinks in the courtyard , .Followed by scrumptous food..."
Alison Souness
"Delicious food at a wonderful location with kindest..."
T M
"Delicious creations. Highly recommend Rocket and Cres..."
Dan B
"Great food. Awesome..."
Alex
"Great service. Accomodated our request for a quiet space to..."
Martin and Maree Jenkinson
Tides Bar And Eatery
86/100 (1157 ratings)
Restaurants
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Scallops
Cheesecakes
Duck
Calamari
Lamb
Risotto
Fish
Calamares
Pork
Salmon
Chowder
Cheesecake
Seafood Platters
Beef
Prawns
Salad
Hot Pot
Sit down
European
New Zealand
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Cash Only
Wheelchair Accessible
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Bloody delicious Not cheap but I recommend you get the set menu. It's a great deal and plenty of choices on..."
Linda Winifred
"Loved it! Great food and staff. Will be back again soon. Only down fall would be plastic straws! If i had known i was getting one i would have said..."
Rachel Clarke
"Had a wonderful meal. Excellent service. And an awesome evening. Would definatly go..."
Erin-Jo Funnell
"The prawn and scallop ravioli is amazing !!! Also the scallops !! Well done 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 service great - staff very attentive! Interior..."
Orla Whelan
"We were staying at Trailways and went to the Tides for a drink to cap off the evening. Great bar service and range of drinks. Barman made drink for..."
Timothy
"Dropped in Friendly engaging welcome . Handled my wife's dietary needs well and looked for and delivered options. both our meals tasty and well..."
Paul
"In Nelson for work for about the 4th time in 9 months and each time I seem to be put up in a different hotel, so it was Trailways this time around. I..."
Otago Islander
"I bring a group of 20 or more people to The Tides most months for a business luncheon, and I have to say that every single time it surpasses our..."
Maxine Cook
"Very classy restaurant. The decor is minimalistic with a nice fancy candle and no tacky artwork. Had a few vegetarian options one of which was a filo..."
Rochelle
"First time here and we were incredibly blown away. The atmosphere was so warm and welcoming but feels like fine dining. The service was extremely..."
Raven Stevens
"Wow!! Second time in Nelson...first time here...damn...the food is good!!! Classy, tasty, well presented...and beautiful flavour combinations....The..."
Stanley GOLIATH
"Good meal. Bit pricey but a premium dining experience. Bring some sun glasses as it's very bright outside in the evenings. Staff were nice and food..."
Hugh Hucklesby
"Great food, service was over and above, especially for our 6 year old. Very helpful, friendly staff and meals were quickly provided. A lovely family..."
barbara gould
"We had our dinner there last week. Great dinning atmosphere especially if you can book a table by window. Very friendly staff & good service. we..."
Fergus Mao
"We went out as a large group for dinner. Service was quick, the staff friendly and professional, the food was nicely presented but the alcove where..."
Timothy Mora
"Most reliable restaurant in town! Never a bad meal, great menu options, and always great service. Very consistent and always my first..."
Georgia Samuels
"Great ambience and terrific menu. The sharing lamb platter for two was amazing. Highly..."
Sherilyn Tasker
"Fantastic dinner. Shared entree was delicious and great to try 5 different entrees for the price of 2. Quick and professional..."
Jo
"We dined here for dinner 3 times in one week while we were staying in Nelson. The food & service was excellent without fault. The fish, ribeye,..."
Jan
"Friendly staff and good drinks selection. The meals were delicious and catered to different sizes and diets. There is a nice view and a bunch of..."
Zach Ford
"Fantastic meal. Always dine here if staying in Nelson. Great..."
Anna Downes
"over all a nice place to dine at, food is nice and well presented, service is great and all staff are kind and friendly, ok why not 5 stars then,..."
robin cooper
"So awesome loved how the rooms were so clean staff were helpful. I've booked again for tomorrow and they gave me a..."
Becky Campbell
"Amazing meal .Highly recommended roast lamb for two. Perfect with maybe few more vegs. Back for..."
Michelle Hassan
"Only thing is it is pricey the food when eating out for two people, would be great if they had some options on specials each night that is..."
Hautai Greensill
"Delicious food, clean place, nice view and super friendly..."
Harith Al-Sahaf
"We celebrated our 60th wedding anniversary at Tides last Saturday. It was an outstanding success made possible by the thoughtful and efficient staff...."
Bruce Scott-Hill
"Absolutely beautiful seafood. Lovely place for a peaceful dinner by the..."
Karen H
Smugglers Pub And Cafe
85/100 (3178 ratings)
Restaurants
European
New Zealand
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Cheesecakes
Pasta
Salad
Salmon
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Chowder
Pork
Cheesecake
Fish & Chips
Burger
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Ribs
Beef
Fish & chips
Burrito
Sit down
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
European
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Reservations
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
After-hours
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"From the outside we thought this place would be a very average pub feed, but it outdid our expectations for sure! Lovely fish tacos, great kids..."
Kim Seaward
"Food was excellent with big portions and loads of flavour, all cooked perfectly. Really friendly service and great value for money. Would 100% come..."
Gavin James
"Blown away by this amazing place. Food was impeccable, worth every dollar. I had the Lamb Loin (it's a dinner special), the Hot Pudding of the Day..."
Yu E
"Great restaurant, the mains are quite huge. Tacos are a great size for older kids. Steak was meant to come with coleslaw but came with leafy greens...."
Emma May
"The food was so yummy, and the place has great character. Peter, our waiter, is great! - so friendly with a great sense of humor. "Bob" the fish in..."
Nathan Blaxall
"We are extremely satisfied customers and highly recommend everyone in the area to check out Smugglers! The food and customer service here was..."
TJ R
"Wow! What a stunning place! The interior is creative and there's is always something to look at. The service was a amazing. Duty manager was a bloody..."
antony clark
"Really nice and delicious restaurant. The steak was really good and also the fries. The ambient in the restaurant is like you are sitting in a pub..."
Steffi Brüm
"Great service very inviting and easy to book. Our waiter was on point in taking orders with our big group with lots of jokes. Family friendly place..."
Danii Matthews
"Excellent food,great service,its a little bit dear but great food and good size..."
Ian Wilson
"Amazing place to visit. We had the best waitress, Maia who made the night amazing. Well worth every minute spent there..."
Conor Walsh
"We had great time at this restaurant! The owner was super friendly, he was very accommodating. Kids meal was great value, my steak was good. The food..."
Kumiko Steer
"We went there for a family outing. Welcome was warm and friendly, we were quickly seated and menus arrived. Drinks followed soon after. The range of..."
Donald Lamont
"Overall good food and great staff, but I did think the food is a bit lacking. The ribs and brisket were good but not great. The serving size was..."
Daniel Lee
"Great atmosphere. Smugglers has been operating for ages in Nelson and is now more of an institution. Lots of seating with small and large tables,..."
Simon nicholson
"Had a large group booking. The service was fantastic, prompt, and efficient. They kept everyone's glass full, and the meals came within a good time..."
Rachael Steans
"Came here and ended up going for the cheap lunch option with dessert. Next time I would like to try a normal menu meal as they do look amazing in the..."
Kate Griffiths
"Was impressed with this restaurant themed bar. For dinner we had the brisket and the calamari and both were good quality meals. The establishment was..."
L Lee
Mama Cod
85/100 (1598 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Seafood
Healthy
Vegan Options
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Fish & chips
Cod
Salad
Prawns
Clams
Oyster
Calamari
Octopus
Mussels
Cheesecakes
Tuna
Ceviche
Calamares
Crawfish
Salmon
Catfish
Pork
Shrimp
Beef
Cakes
Chowder
Lamb
Cheesecake
Lobster
Fish
Fish & Chips
Seafood Platters
Sit down
Healthy
New Zealand
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Live Music
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Highly recommend Everything was amazing Highly recommend the seafood platter, so tasty and loved the variety and the great flavors. Everyone loved..."
Ella Causer
"Only got to spend a few days in Nelson yet this place was so amazing we had to go back twice with no regrets. Top notch service friendly and..."
Jessica Rangiwananga
"I was expecting a great meal, good service and not a loud atmosphere. Guess what I got? A perfect night with a very nice meal. The beer and wine were..."
Ken McMillan
"Food and staff were fantastic!!!!!! We had the seafood platter, was the best food we have had in some time, delicious!!! Definately be coming back..."
Melanie Hunter
"We dine here regularly for brunch, lunch and dinner. The staff are friendly the atmosphere classy and comfortable but what we also love & enjoy..."
Shazzy Wetere
"After a two year battle to get my partner (who used to be a burger and chips kinda guy) to accompany me to the cod and lobster we were warmly..."
Connie Fleming
"We had no reservation but were fortunate that early diners were departing. We preferred to sit in the bar area and were thoroughly impressed with..."
Corri Taylor-Bissell
"I went there expecting top notch food. I wasn't disappointed. Service couldn't be faulted. If not in NZ, I would have tipped the waitress. She was..."
Jamie Hall
"My partner and I brunched here yesterday and have nothing but good things to say. He had the Pork and Apple sausage brunch and I had the baked eggs...."
Shaz Nicholls
"Not 100% forgot our entree, lamb was overcooked but still loved every bite was delish cocktails went down a treat ..."
Kim Hall
"A lovely evening. Great menu recommendations and service from our waitress, scrumptious seafood starter, delicious mains and decadent desserts! ..."
Shelley Carppe
"Excellent food, very prompt service and attentive service. Friendly staff took a moment to chat with me. Blue Cod was amazingly delicious. A must..."
Jan Gillette
"We had a very delicious snapper dinner. We sat outside and listened to a fabulous guitar player who played Neil Young, Cat Stevens and James Taylor..."
Lois Eisen
"We recently hosted a suprise 60th dinner at Cod and Lobster for my Mum. From the minute I contacted them about hosting a large group they were..."
Casey Adams
"Nice tasty food. Very small portion. Friendly service, ellegant restaurant. I think a bit overpriced for the quantity, even for a fine dining..."
Ainecraft
"My favourite place in Nelson for a treat! The seafood platter is deceivingly filling. You get so many different things on there which you don't..."
Charmaine
"We both started with the twice cooked hoisin pork belly and it was absolutely beautiful. For my main I had the blackened Ora King salmon and it was..."
Kirstin Lucas
"This place was recommended to us by the moteler and was well worth the short walk to have dinner. Steak was great cooked to perfection as was the..."
Bill T
"The cocktails here are highly recommended & the service is outstanding. We were treated with friendly & unobtrusive service & were served freshly..."
DianaW
"Omg we went here on New Year's Eve and it was amazing. It was that awesome we actually went there 2x while staying in Nelson. Just for the cocktails..."
Prasanna
"Great service. Good pricing for lunch, and when our dessert was late in arriving we were offered coffee which we were not charged for. Would highly..."
Simon nicholson
"Absolutely love this place, I drink and eat here at least once a week. The staff have incredible service and are so amazing at what they do. Nick and..."
Hollie Scott
"A 'must visit' when in Nelson if you are a foodie...superbly cooked meal with an array of taste delights in what we had. Cannot speak highly enough..."
Tony Adams
"One of the best meals that I've ever had. Knowledgeable staff, excellent service. Fantastic..."
Johanna Thompson
"Must come! Great ambience, service and quality food. They’ve got lobster roll lunch sets from 11-4pm! Must try their lobster bisque, platter was..."
Vicki Tan
"This was a very memorable meal. Fine dining at its best. One of the best sea food meals ever. Fantastic ambience and even better service. Highly..."
Max Makheri
"Took my partner here for his birthday and it was great! Really nice service, food and drinks, can highly..."
Malin Wahlgren
"Wow the seafood here is awesome. The truffle fries are to die for. Service and ambience is excellent. Fresh simple tasty food. Highly..."
Ankit Narotam
"What an amazing find! Exquisite flavours, outstanding service, cocktail-making entertainment and a cool, laid-back vibe. Top tip- Make a booking!..."
Monique | Zenders
Ford's Restaurant & Bar
85/100 (1465 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Soups
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
After-hours
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Salad
Crab
Eggs Benedict
Duck
Toasts
Calamari
Risotto
Cheesecakes
Mussels
Creme Brulee
Tuna
Halloumi
Calamares
Salmon
Beef
Lamb
Pesto
Cheesecake
Fish
Pork
Swordfish
Pasta
Prawns
"This is truly an iconic Nelson eatery that keeps us coming back time and time again. The food is consistently of a very high standard and perhaps..."
Jo Managh
"I had the Angus fillet steak it was absolutely delish my husband had the snapper and said it also was delish. This restaurant is our favourite and..."
Jo Drummond
"Excellent range of exquisite food, cooked to perfection and served in a timely manner. Our table pf 4 enjoyed 3 courses, all had a different option..."
Suzanne Downes
"We had an overnight getaway in Nelson and happened along Fords. Wow! Just wow! The food was so good. Both my husband and I loved what we ordered (I..."
Rebecca Ellen Smith
"Hadn't been before, so no expectations. But it was absolutely amazing. Delicious high standard food, great with my 2 and 5yr olds, and fantastic..."
Emma McMenamin
"Had a meal here last night. Absolutely beautiful meal. And awesome service. Would highly recommend going there. We are looking forward to coming..."
Erin-Jo Funnell
"Fords menu standard and quality is always impeccable - having known the owners and experiencing their kai 25yrs later the consistency is so polished!..."
Reni Wereta-Gargiulo
"OMG What an amazing dinner. The venue is lovely and the staff were fantastic. From the pork belly entree to the lamb duo for main completed by the..."
Alysha Katrina
"Great staff, stunning food, perfect atmosphere, lovely relaxed..."
Pam Frater
"Steak was cooked to perfection, dessert and coffee delicious. Staff excellent. Highly..."
Gavin Yates
"Fords is always great, fabulous food,amazing staff, I am always happy to take guests there, because they are so consistently..."
Kate Bradley
"Fantastic food very friendly staff and very accommodating!! Biggest recommendation for Nelson 🥂👏👏🥂 well done guys..."
Netty Parr
"Lunch here today. My partner had Warm halloumi salad and I had sticky pork belly salad. Very tasty. Also a wine and ginger beer for $55. Staff very..."
Mike Whipp
"May have been the best meal so far in NZ. A beautiful filet of fish (very generous helping) over roasted vegetables and a sweat potato sauce with..."
Jeffrey Gates
"I got a coffee from Ford’s. it’s really good as been recommended to me. Astonishing amazing atmosphere when you have your coffee outside...."
Fahad_ Alge
"Excellent brunch I had French toast with orange maple syrup and bacon. It was delicious and beautifully..."
Hazel Hutchinson
"Visited Ford with friends. Food was amazing, mushroom chips with blue cheese sauce were an amazing new experience. Mussels and squid were delicious..."
David Wood
"Outstanding meal. The lamb blackstrap and it was amazing. My brother had the fish of the day on the risotto and will not stop talking about..."
Zane Meadors
"We ordered the sticky date pudding and the panna cotta desserts. Best desserts ever as well as great customer service. Would highly..."
Anonymous
"fab food. fab service. fab location. cozy atmosphere. perfect place to enjoy the full 3cource and wine match (or cocktails) dining..."
larissa huntley
"Had breakfast here and although it was a little pricey the eggs benedict was amazing and the service was quick and..."
Tashamantium
"We had a lovely meal here and were attended to by very friendly and helpful staff. Sitting outside and people watching in Nelson’s busier area was..."
A No Grainer
"We dine here 3 or 4 times a year and have never been disappointed. We dined there tonight on the occasion of our Silver Wedding Anniversary and we..."
Peter Jones
"Nice eggs Florentine! Always good to get house made Hollandaise. Great spot for a morning drink in the sun. The staff are friendly too. Decent..."
Keates
"When a dinner table plunges in to silence as the main dishes have been placed , you know the chef has done something right! We were lucky enough to..."
Rachel EagleAirwaves
"We originally stopped at Ford’s just to have coffee in the beautiful patio in the plaza but after seeing everybody else’s food decided to have..."
Ori Barnik
"Excellent service, great food. We were greeted with a smile and promptly seated and drink order taken. Breakfast was delivered promptly and exceeded..."
David Lister
"Great food, even better service. The duty manager here is smart and knows how to run her bar and dining room. We walked in early one evening..."
Theresa
Falafel Gourmet Cafe
84/100 (745 ratings)
Quick Bites
Cafe
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Cafe
Halal
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Israeli
Israeli
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Hummus
Falafel
Kabobs
Lamb
Salad
Sit down
Mediterranean
Israelí
Café
Middle Eastern
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I think this is the best falafel I have had in NZ! We ordered one small and one large falafel pita. The large was so big, I was very surprised!..."
L.B.
"I've only ever had the falafel pita but I've had that a million times, it's so good it's totally addictive..."
Mandy
"I have been eating these Falafels since I was at Nelson College for Girls and he had a stall on the side of the street. I've since moved from Nelson..."
Kayte Korach
"Delicious chicken kebabs..."
Gissy Fish
"The falafels are enjoyable and nourishing. I particularly appreciate them because no microwave ovens are used to heat the falafel balls, which are..."
Scott
"The place is amazing! So many options and everything is freshly made. This is a very good option of you want something g fresh, light and healthy...."
Julieta Nehme
"Wow! Everything I expect in a meal, wholesome, delicious food 😋, thanks..."
M A
"MAGNIFICENT. We had the platter for two and it would sit proudly alongside any of the casual meals we've eaten anywhere around the world. Nelson is..."
Spoz
"The owners of this charming authentic middle eastern restaurant/takeout in Nelson central prepare amazingly authentic food. My hummus & falafel..."
robert knight
"Great little shop with excellent food that has a home made taste, not just commercial ingredients. The best thing is that they have chosen to adjust..."
Tyrone Penning
"Best falafel in NZ, I couldn’t recommend more ! Great service & valence for..."
גל דגול
"Best falafel in nz great chef and very well family business Well done keep up the good work I wish we had a branch in..."
Sam
"Authentic middle eastern food. The real thing. Always fresh. Plenty to eat. Clean. Friendly fast service. Consistently..."
Tina Stanton
"The gluten-free platter is terrific..thank..."
Mark Holmes
"Scrumptious cuisine. Excellent service. Charmingly authentic..."
Miranda Wood
The Indian Cafe Nelson
83/100 (1821 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Curry
Prawns
Kabobs
Tikka Masala
Lamb
Fish
Beef
Sit down
Indian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Accepts American Express
Outdoor Seating
Street Parking
Reservations
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Awesome food, awesome service. The beef bhuna and chicken do piyaza were to die for. Kingfishers just to keep the heat under..."
Irfan Choudhry
"Absolutely loved this beautiful gem in Nelson. Such incredibly yummy authentic Indian food and the atmosphere was great also 😊 Lovely place to..."
Laura Clarke
"Nothing hits the spot like a Lamb Vindaloo from the Indian Cafe! Thanks for always being constant and..."
Ruby O'Sullivan
"The Indian Cafe(town). Booked a table for four for 7pm and got to pick inside or out when we got there, awesome to have the option so we chose..."
Shaz Nicholls
"Unbelievably great traditional Indian food! Fast and professional wait staff. Would dine here every night if I had the..."
Sharon Tappenden
"The food was absolutely delicious � and all the staff were..."
Tessa Colville
"Great food and hospitality. Thanks Denise and..."
Martina Utz
"It’s always delicious food and awesome service. I’m a happy..."
Marcio Molinari
"Best Indian food I've had in NZ. Awesome. Great garlic..."
Cherry Lawson
"Best Indian ever. Was super impressed , friendly staff great family..."
Joanne Urlich
"Value for money with remarkable food. Will definitely go back..."
Terry Saltnes
"I love coming here. Great food. Great service. One of my daughter's faves..."
Wendy Pearce
"Amazing authentic Indian food. And I've eaten a lot of Indian food! The dishes taste just as though they do when you are in India itself. Full of..."
Charissa Gibson
"Quite possibly the best Indian I've ever had. Food was sooo good and service was top notch 😊 Pity we live so far away as this would most..."
Cailiosa Kelly
"We are on holiday from South Africa and had the pleasure of eating at this restaurant. Excellent food and service. We were warned about the wait but..."
Paula Walsh
"because this cafe is so busy I can understand why it can take awhile for service,esp fri or sat night. but if you go at any other time its not such a..."
Being Maggie
"Quite simply the best curry I've had. In Nelson for work for a night and decided on the takeout option. Seekh Kebab is absolutely amazing, vindaloo..."
Chris
"Excellent Food, Value and Service - Possibly some of the best Indian food I've ever had. Highly recommend their Mango Chicken and Butter Chicken...."
Geoff Adams
"We were at The Free House for a drink. They allow you to bring food from outside the establishment and eat it there. They even provide you with..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Can't beat Indian Cafe for Indian food in Nelson. I am a regular diner, both eat in and take out and always enjoy their food. The curries are not too..."
Rachel Galyer
"Found this restaurant using my nose from the amazing fragrances emitted by their kitchen and have not looked back since. The only place in Nelson I..."
Rhiannon Hui
"Denise the Maître d' runs a tight ship. I've eaten here almost monthly for many years and am never disappointed with the quality of the meals and..."
Mandy
"I thoroughly enjoyed my experience here. Had a slight issue when we arrived of being seated close to an open door, and with it being a bit of a cold,..."
Rochelle
"very good im will come..."
Bob
"The most delicious indian food we have had!! We have been to the indian cafe many times, due to it's wonderful reputation it can be very busy...."
Amy
"Although we only had a take-away from the Indian Cafe it was one of the better Indian take-aways we have had. There was a very generous amount of..."
Roger Fraser
"By far the best indian cuisine we have ever had, tried lots of other indian resturants but Indian Cafe we will always return to to get that curry..."
Charlie And Suzy
"The Indian Cafe is located in a lovely old villa. The food is fantastic. The dishes are full of flavor and a good size. The Nan bread is hot and..."
J K
"This was a great place for a family Indian meal. The food was good quality obviously and the absolute best onion baji I have ever tasted. The only..."
Khymne Methven
"Best Indian Restaurant in Nelson by a long shot. Amazing prices, great friendly staff and awesome wine selection. Recommend the Original Banquet for..."
Nathan Capper
"The best Indian EVER!!!!! 18 years ago my parents and I went to Nelson for a night. We walked past a tiny little Indian takeaway place and decided..."
John Savage
"Awesome Indian food! This place really does it well. A nice atmosphere in either the indoor or the outdoor dining experience. Staff were good, local..."
Paul Steele
"We were visiting Nelson and had Indian Cafe delivered to our unit. It was absolutely delicious. Some of the best Indian food I have had in NZ...."
J Robertson
"Delicious food, friendly staff! The Indian Cafe is an excellent place in a great location in Nelson, opposite the former church turned pub! We loved..."
David Garwood
"Fantastic flavours, portion sizes and value. Beautifully cooked food. Good range of vegetarian and vegan options. Highly..."
Barry Wasson
"A friend at home in Wellington recommended. I am in Nelson for the day and decided to try. Lovely food, friendly staff. Will definitely be..."
Andrew Magnusson
"I have the special, chicken biryani, The portion was too large mainly rice with little other ingredients, and the chicken was too..."
Andy Saxby
"Very authentic and delicious food, vast selection of dishes and very friendly..."
Joanne Gillespie
"Great butter chicken! I asked for spicy and it had a kick but not too hot. Can’t complain about the food. The ambiance felt a bit too upscale for..."
nikolas34520
"Great value for great food. :) I got some Naan and loved it. The butter chicken was sublime. The wait staff was fantastic as well, very friendly..."
Paul Stevenson
"Great Indian food at good prices, we went at lunch and made the most of the Lunch specials. All was cheap, delicious and with good portions. As with..."
John Wilson
"What a superb experience!! Went for a takeaway, took 3 menus (enough for 4 adults and 3 young kids). The smell in the car was a torture… made it to..."
sébastien Chiarelli
Oceano
82/100 (222 ratings)
Restaurants
European
New Zealand
Seafood
Seafood
European
New Zealand
Dinner
Breakfast
Lamb
Fish
Sit down
European
Seafood
New Zealand
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Was visiting Nelson and dining solo, so sat at the only spot left - at the sushi bar. It was mesmerizing watching the obviously very skilled chef..."
Morgan Williams
"The sushi is absolutely delicious, the environment is beautiful, and the service is very attentive. The Thai waitress is a treasure here, she is..."
Yining Lee
"Absolutely amazing. By far one of the best sushi places in New Zealand. Authentic. It's pricey but worth it for that special occasion ☺️ Really..."
Ann K
"Wonderfull food, amazing fresh fish. Sitting on the counter is highly..."
Dalit Markon
"Excellent quality and very fresh fish. Better booking in advance because there are not many tables. Nice seating in front of the sushi..."
TravelintheWine Blog
"Soooo delicious…. I thought I didn’t like seafood, but went to tea with a group here and found no chicken donburi on the menu 🤣.🤷‍♂️..."
Marc Finn
"What a great place. Visited alone, was seated at the bar in front of the chef, and had a chat with him - he's Japanese, you'll be in good hands. The..."
Vit Prajzler
"I've spent some time in Japan.... living and working in Nagoya for almost a year. I like to think I have a bit of experience with Japanese..."
Kenny K
"The thing I loved most about Nigiri and Sashimi in Japan was the vibrancy and presentation of the food - like eating a meticulously created work of..."
Karl Veitch
"Amazing sushi. Sit at the bar, and watch a master at work - it’s worth it..."
Gabrielle Prévost
Mango Restaurant & Bar Nelson
82/100 (465 ratings)
Restaurants
Malaysian
Vegan Options
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Gluten Free Options
Malaysian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Curry
Prawns
Lamb
Beef
Sit down
Indian
Malaysian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food is amazing. We were 6 people and ordered Paneer Butter Masala, Dal Makhani and Chicken Curry. The quantity is apt and taste was amazing. The..."
Jatin Bakhshi
"A beautiful restaurant the ambience is great !! A very comfortable place with family and friends !! The staff is also very good, Sure this restaurant..."
Jaibeer Singh
"Not busy at all so was good food and a good meal only problem I had was I felt they came to the table soon as you had finished and my coke in my..."
Campbellrollo
"The good thing going for this place is the Mango brand. And it just so happens that this is the second best place in NZ that I've had Malaysian food...."
Josef Beyer-Rieger
"I am a big fan of Mango restaurants, lately I haven't been raving about the service. Then this week I took my children to the Nelson branch. This..."
Tressa
"I was with the family on holiday in Nelson - We had a nice lunch: Beef Madras, a mini meal and the nanwich for the kids.The food was delicious..."
Geoff Stuart
"My partner and I always come to Mango Nelson for great service and delicous Mango Safron Chicken, I cant get this dish anywhere else, it is honestly..."
Lisa Yelverton
"I go there often for takeaway lunch. Enjoy their curries and naanwiches..."
Gissy Fish
"As a non-fan of the Mango restaurant situated in Richmond, I was a little more than slightly apprehensive about trying the one based in Nelson City,..."
Rochelle
"Always have fantastic food and friendly service. Excellent value for..."
Lainey
"I give Mango Restaurant 10 out of 10 best value best food and best service.They deserve the Nobel price for the best restaurant. You will want..."
Philip Van Der Waal
"We were on the way to the airport last Friday and picked up takeaways from Mango to eat at the airport. Thanks to the staff for the great service and..."
Brenda Griffin
"I think the Richmond Mango restaurant is great. We go there very regularly and have always had wonderful dining experiences or takeaways. We have..."
Julie Bay
"Have eaten at Mango Restaurant several times and I always find their food fantastic and the service fast & friendly. Their menu also represents..."
Bevan Spooner
"From day 1 it has been my favorite restaurant. Very tasty food and unbelievably reasonable price. Great service too. Highly..."
Chris Hand
"What can I say? I dine at Mango at least three times a week. Great food, excellent service and great people! Wouldn't imagine dining anywhere else in..."
Julius Tyukodi
"Customer service is amazing!! Super friendly and polite. Food is also great, left us full and definitely feeling like we got the bang for our buck!!..."
Elrainne Parkin
"Mango's is 100% a great place to dine. We frequent this restaurant and the front of house man is beyond friendly, kind and remembers his customers...."
Carolyn Grace
"Always used to go more often a few years ago so chose lunch here today. A wise decision as it was really, really delicious. Five of us for my..."
Carol Houghton
"The food is very great and the service is very great, especially as Mr. Ravi's treatment is high in ethics and good..."
Abdullah
"Most amazing food, always is consistently good from here, Samosa is good not oily Naan and curry were super good and flavourful Recommend best in..."
alex mcleod
"Lamb briyani ($11.99) was good and the Peshawari Naan ($5) which was stuffed with nuts and raisins/sultanas, was yummy! Made special request for the..."
Madeline Ng
"Great food in good price👌🏼 authentic Indian cuisine and interiors.highly recommend, love the curry malai kofta and the starter combo . Naan was..."
kinjal devani
"Good curries. They tasted very well and went well with the rice. Good atmosphere. Service was average. Pricing is pretty standard as well...."
Dean Ching Yee
"Delish food highly recommended platter & dessert served with a smile. Will DEFFINTLY go..."
EARTH EMPRESS (KIWI WAHINĒ)
"From the interior design feature, it is good place to show me the Indian characters by colors, wallpaper and posters. The curry vege suits me just..."
Haiying Shi
"These guys deserve more attention! The indo-chinese tandoori chicken fried rice is packed with a ton of authentic flavors and Chinese street style..."
Sandesh Codhadu
"Probably one of the best Indian restaurant I’ve tried in NZ. Loved the food and very friendly..."
Vishw Brahmbhatt
"Really authentic tasting Indian curries. Each with its own distinct flavour. Good service and fast..."
Celia Chan
"Great food, awesome atmosphere and excellent..."
Brenda
"Fantastic..."
Nina Maria
"Good food and generous portion sizes. Mango lassi let the food/drink down unfortunately but everything else we ordered was well spiced and well..."
Alex Chippy Compton
"The best north Indian food we have eaten in NZ so far. Tikka masala, lamb and naan were all perfect! Even nasi goreng. We ended up ordering the next..."
Sutharsan Ab
"Over the past few weeks my family and I have been to Mango twice. The food from this restaurant we all agreed was the most divine Indian food we have..."
Isla Keast
"Best Indian we've had in ages - great malai kofta..."
Rikki Smith
Urban Oyster Bar And Eatery
82/100 (3447 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
New Zealand
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Wine Bar
Gastropub
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Asian
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Ceviche
Salad
Tempura
Chili
Kung Pao Chicken
Crab
Cakes
Duck
Lamb Shoulder
Oyster
Lamb
Salmon
Fish
Sashimi
Burger
Pork
Fish Taco
Tacos
Beef
Ribs
Prawns
Pancakes
Sit down
Asian
Healthy
New Zealand
Bar
Wine Bar
Gastropub
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Drinks
Lunch
Mid-range
"Hubby and I had the most amazing meals. Gorgeous tasty sauces and tender meat that almost looked to pretty on the plate to eat. The service was the..."
Coral Stewart
"The best night in Nelson! As a solo traveller this was such a good environment to have a chat, watch the chefs in action along with amazing food and..."
Taylor Duffy
"The food was so delicious I just kept wanting to eat more. Great atmosphere, awesome food and fantastic staff. A place to definitely..."
Mary-Anne Keith
"Food was amazing as well as the service. Highly recommend to people who appreciate food and friendly atmosphere. Definitely will come back for..."
Ieva Rimkute
"Great place with atmosphere and fantastic food. Service comes quick with a smile. Definitely recommend Urban Eatery as a destination if you are in..."
Ingrid van Heusden
"Went here tonight for the first time and it did not disappoint. Had a dozen beautiful oysters, a pulled pork empanada with prawns and delicious..."
Lynne Bear Henderson
"Such an amazing atmosphere, such cool staff and absolutely stunning food! Love that I got experience Nelson’s best restaurant..."
Victoria James
"I have been back multiple times - the food is tapas style so easy to share and more importantly delicious. The staff is always friendly, the oysters..."
Tracy Saunders
"Great ambiance and the staff were simply awesome. They showed how passionate they are about their food and were very attentive Highly recommended..."
Tracey Crookston
"Date night in Nelson. Family recommended urban eatery. The people are so helpful and friendly and the food blew me away! Loved every minute of..."
Nic Leigh
"Great little find in Nelson all the food was fantastic reminds me of Depot in Akl by al brown great service food and drinks thanks for the whole..."
Melanie Joanne Rogers
"Wow this is the place to go in Nelson fantastic fresh food good service great..."
Jacinta Guptill
"The food is fantastic and great beer. Always my first choice in..."
Andrew Bannister
"Stop looking at the reviews! Just go to this place! Right now! Best dining experience ever! The menu is full of surprises! Amazing food! Layers of..."
Lzn0219
"An absolute delight !!!!!! From service to ambience to food - cannot fault a single thing even if I tried. All staff, owner, chefs we're really..."
Live2Eat
"Amazing patient service and great great..."
Jenny Sheng
"Wondering dining experience, yum food and friendly customer service. We are impressive by the venison and chicken liver, the taste are just perfect!..."
Tracy
"By far the best food we have had on our trip to NZ!! Don’t base your decision on overall Zomato reviews, it looks like one person below has given..."
Lozzab777
"Friendly staff, hoppy beer, sun and delicious food. What else would you ask for!! We enjoyed our sliders, lamb cutlet the most. Golden beer is a..."
J Li
"We almost didn't pick this place because of the rating but a local friend firmly recommended it. We are so pleased We did. Best meal out in NZ so..."
Matt
"One of the best meals we've had during our visit to the South Island - and we've paid more than twice as much per head. The service was friendly and..."
Wurst Ever
"There really is a lot to like about Urban. The menu promises bold and exciting flavours and for the most part, it delivered. Sashimi was excellently..."
Paul O
"Very good and creative food and friendly staff. Music was a bit loud but that didn't detract from the atmosphere. Best was the salmon sashimi. Also..."
Nomad 123
"Great food and great service. We got four tapa plates to share between two - probably one too many, but we finished them all anyway they were so..."
Claire Lane
"These guys are great. Great service, great food. Great music too. Couldn't fault the place. Not even the prices. Wanted to come again the next night..."
Jay Knight
"After all the positive write ups we had high expectations and these were exceeded. Great hosting and assisted us with dietary requirements. Starters,..."
Paul
"Eating here was such an excellent experience. The passion of everyone who worked here for creating incredible flavours, combined with truly delicious..."
Clare
"Had a quick pre-movie dinner here with our son and we all enjoyed the food, service, and atmosphere. The food is based on small plates to share and..."
Roger Fraser
"Really good and interesting food. Yum. Good atmosphere on a Thursday night as well. Bla bla bla bla. Only at 101. This 140 rule is so..."
Jared
"Had dinner. Excellent food. Great service. Fabulous chef interaction if seated alongside their cooking. Thoroughly enjoyed the food, ambience and..."
Rjaduram
"Awesome place, great atmosphere, delicious food and very attentive friendly staff. I love the fact that you can sit by the kitchen and chat to the..."
Shelly Long
"Urban was definitely one of the best restaurants we have been during our trip in New Zealand. Everything was amazing and the staff was great. We..."
Marina Caimel
"A Modern Culinary Haven, Urban Oyster Bar & Eatery Urban Oyster is a Nelson gem! Exceptional food, diverse beer selection, and a vibrant night-out..."
Peter Kurdulija
"Wow, amazing food. It's very tasty. Chefs awesome. Friendly service and clean. Recommend pork sliders and beef tacos. Oysters from Marlborough..."
Gary Roberts
"Amazing food - all 4 dishes we had (ceviche tostadas, duck tacos, market fish and the tiramisu) were the best meal we had so far in NZ. Cocktails..."
Joao Nobre
"An absolute gem of a spot. If you’re ever in Nelson, give it a go. We had the most delightful dinner, the service was great, chefs were friendly,..."
Tavisha Fernando
"We were welcomed and provided the best service by Vitalija. She provided excellent recommendations and had full knowledge of all the meals and..."
Sanjeev Sunnie
"Great place for dinner! We ordered the fresh oysters (natural and nahm jim sauce), market fish crudo, Vietnamese beef tartare, bbq dark breast taco..."
J K
"This place was definitely one of the top eateries I've been to. Excellent service and excellent menu choice and I was very impressed with the drinks..."
alice02
"Beautiful oysters and food was amazing! But just the duty manager was not very nice, they mischarged us for one more dozen oysters, the duty manager..."
Sophie Lau
"Absolutely love this spot for a spectacular drink and meal. Food like you’ve never had before. Genuine 5 star quality with fresh local ingredients..."
Spike E-J
"Absolutely loved it. The atmosphere was great. Dimed lights, chilled vibe, music. Service with a smile, efficient and friendly. The food was epic. It..."
maraea falwasser
"Loved this place! The food, the staff and the cocktails were superb! Very well looked after for someone with food allergies as well. Highly..."
Lorien Goedhart
"Came here for my brother's after graduation dinner. Food was superb. I personally wish the portion was a bit bigger but thats because it was so..."
Petrina Janessa
"Had another delicious meal at Urban recently. This place has such a great vibe, music, ambience, service and food. Lots of different sharing platters..."
Sasha Gill
"Food cuisine is more innovative and has a different taste. The taste is very good. But the taste is generally salty. More suitable for pairing with..."
c l s
"Absolutely delicious! Everything we ordered simply great! Service was also super friendly and quick. Definitely a must-see. The portions have been..."
Jussi Hakala
"Fantastic eatery in Nelson. Came here for a late lunch in a Thursday and the lovely staff were more than happy to help with the menu and our large..."
Bennis Dennis
"Went here in orange light one night on our honeymoon, staff are lovely & chatty, and will help with the menu. What they don't tell you is the..."
Marcus Koolaard
"Fantastic food. Interesting with no pretence and topped off with a tasting plate (paddle) of beers. Service was friendly and efficient with staff..."
Rob Kolbe
Nahm
82/100 (2208 ratings)
Restaurants
Thai
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Thai
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Red Curry
Crab
Lamb
Duck
Fish
Calamari
Pork
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Pad Thai
Curry
Prawns
Beef
Salad
Wings
Crab Rangoon
Chili
Green Curry
Sit down
Thai
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Waterfront
Cash Only
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Wine and Beer
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Had dinner last night, although they were busy we were very well looked after. The meal was delicious and came out quickly. All the staff were..."
Sonia Delaney
"Absolutely awesome team at Nahm amazing food and always so fast. Have been there 3 times under a booked table and the staff are so nice and the food..."
Zoe Connolly
"I had a great birthday lunch here, a cocktail the Sian delight was delightful, then we shared duck summer rolls which were really nice and then I had..."
Kate Trower
"Came here for lunch today with a group of 7 and we all enjoyed our meal, the service was good and we were very impressed with the service and high..."
Jessica Kate
"Sensational. First time visit for us and we will definitely return. Friendly staff fast service and sensational food in great surroundings with..."
Sharon Thomas
"Such beautiful food and lovely staff! Thankyou to all of the Nahm staff.. Such a wonderful place, never..."
Hayley N Jason Kaisia
"Nahm is the best Thai restaurant in Nelson. Superb food and awesome..."
Rebecca Thomson
"Best thai food I've ever had, stunning setting very well priced. Hubby and I did the sharing option to make sure we tasted everything. A must do if..."
Lynette Hall
"Great service, delicious food, wonderful view and the price was surprisingly affordable. Love Thai food? This is for..."
Diane Clare
"Amazing food, incredibly fast and efficient (even when busy!)... Highly recommend..."
Catherine Barker
"Lovely food, great service ....loved it...would definitely..."
Denice Hope
"Great views, exceptional food and friendly staff..."
Barbara Sellers
"Excellent meal loved the calmari best in town , also other meals..."
Patricia Claire Overton
"It was my First time dining at Nahm tonight and would highly recommend to everybody in Nelson! Was some of the most amazing food and service in ever..."
Kiri Emery
"Simply the best place to eat! A little bit noisy but food outstanding!..."
Debi Bongers
"The best meal Ive had in a long time. Very tasty and good size..."
Robyn Hollyman
"Great food, atmosphere and staff. Love the crispy chicken..."
Mitchell Cooper
"Excellent customer service, also the food was amazing... Thank you so..."
Belinda Downie
"Hands down one of the best meals I have had in Nelson , great service and food is amazing. Pork belly yum..."
Daniel Perrin
"Absolutely fantastic!! Highly recommend, the venue the staff and the food are just..."
Kat Campbell
"Loved this restaurant, devine..."
Jolene Wilson
"Food was awesome � everything tastes delicious... we look forward to coming back! Hands up for Kirsten she was great..."
Elba Escobar
"1st time at Nahm and loved it. The food was devine and the atmosphere was brilliant. Will definitely be going back again and again. Well done..."
Joanne Pledger
"Best Thai going. Mint place! Really cool owners too......"
Claire Smith
"Really amazing service and even better..."
Tash Ibbetson
"Stunning duck red curry- couldn't fault..."
Carl Snelgrove
"Pad Thai and cocktails- Can’t go wrong 👌 always enjoy a good dine in at Nahm. Thank you for your service and quality food. We made a reservation..."
Lakyn Allen
"The food was great...atmosphere was inviting and the service was fast and friendly. We were treated like Royalty and look forward very much to our..."
John Willdo
"This restaurant is amazing! Delicious food (crab Rangoon is a must!), staff are very friendly and attentive, atmosphere is fab both inside and out...."
Tiana MacEwan
"The food wasnt too bad and the staff were friendly. Great atmosphere inside with a full house of people. Ideal location on the 2nd floor right on the..."
James
"Our favourite restaurant 🙌, We're regulars and absolutely love this food, definately Thai with a twist. Different to other Thai Restaurants, they..."
Sasha Gill
"the most beautiful food, great vibe and amazing cocktails to suit the cuisine!! they celebrate birthdays in a really cool way..."
lavinia rice
"You can never go wrong with any of your oders. I highly recommend the crispy chicken, pad thai and pork lava. Great food and very friendly staff...."
Jam
"Such amazing food, service and views. Really nice lunch on the deck in the sun again. Love this..."
grant douglas
"A beautiful place for Thai food. I would say it is the best I ever had. Thumb up for the chef!..."
AJ
"We went for dinner with a large group. There was a wide variety of Thai food on the menu, with clear vegetarian and vegan indicators. They also..."
Andrew Fraser
Lone Star
81/100 (1074 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Steakhouse
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Drinks
Ribs
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Burger
Salad
Sit down
Steakhouse
New Zealand
Southwestern
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"Enjoyed eating here. Garlic prawns and garlic bread was amazeballs. And the ribs and maverick steak was yummo as well. Service was good just they..."
Chantel Silliloto
"The service was good, almost always is at Lone Stars. Food tasty plentiful and familiar. Ambiance very nice, if a little quiet. Mid winter, mid week,..."
Richard Sharpe
"Great wait staff! Sadly that the steak was med to med/well done when asked for med/rare! Still tasted amazing and boulangere was fantastic!..."
Manon Tabak
"Fabulously friendly staff and prompt service that was pleasantly unexpected. Greeted and seated upon arrival with just the right amount of..."
Rhiannon Hui
"I have dined here twice. Once for my partners mid year work-do.I do have to admit, we had already had a few so I didnt notice the wait if there..."
Bianca
"Coming from Christchurch I have to say not a fan of Lone Star, but went to this Lone-Star last week & enjoyed every bit, best nachos I have..."
Aaron Guy
"I very nice evening out for daughters birthday, food was very good although plates seemed a bit empty, just needs to get the ratio of plate to food..."
Daniel Paul
"Real big proportion of food, above the average in terms of flavour at least for what we ordered. I left my phone behind after the dinner and managed..."
Hannah Zhang
"Services was great, food was good, the donuts for dessert was a big serving but definitely worth it, they were so fluffy. The mash potato was actual..."
Courtney Price
"I took my son here for his 18th birthday on the 11/10/23, all he wanted was Ribs, the food was Amazing, the staff were outstanding too! We got a..."
Casey White
"Great food ,ambiance & service! One of the very few restaurants in Nelson where we get big portions ! Also to mention their Classic Burrrito , Johnny..."
Sneha Bharadwaj
"Was a trendy place to chill, watch the rugby highlights and read my book while sipping delicious cocktails with a tasteful..."
Micaela Clements (Mac)
"Very warm welcome, plenty of different spaces to sit. Good variety on the menu including gluten free. We had the steak special which was very..."
Carol Parkinson
"The steak was amazingly tender, no need for a steak knife. The salad was impeccably fresh and crunchy. The whole dish was delightful. The service..."
James Bowater
"Never a dull meal here! Absolutely wonderful customer service. Warm inside and out! (I had already started eating before taking photo, so mind what's..."
Stephanie Marie
"Had family birthday dinner. Wonderful service, food was delicious. Unfortunately serving size was too big so had to have for lunch the next..."
George Johnson
"Great place to eat, awesome service by awesome staff. The food was top..."
Eugene Ryder
"Had dinner there tonight. I wish I hadn't. Huge meal, huge flavours, perfectly cooked fish. Young enthusiastic and welcoming staff. Great setting in..."
Ian Sadler
"Young guy with mullet working on 2nd september bloody awesome food was a wait but he kept coming over to apologise and check on us but not annoying..."
kayla ede
Speight's Ale House
79/100 (2526 ratings)
Restaurants
Gastropub
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Nachos
Cheesecakes
Pasta
Salad
Scallops
Lamb
Calamari
Pesto
Calamares
Fish
Salmon
Fish & chips
Pork
Burger
Chowder
Cheesecake
Fish & Chips
Beef
Prawns
Sit down
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Family style
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Television
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"I thoroughly enjoyed my experience at speights ale house. I ordered; crispy Squid & prawn twisters for the entree and Black cherry chicken as my..."
Foodie
"A quick  drop in as by the airport. Some  snapper bites and  chicken sliders and  calamari and a meat lovers pizza were enjoyed by all. Service..."
TheGoodKiwi Nz
"Had a lovely meal at Speights Ale House Nelson this evening. The staff were very friendly and the small this are important as they brought a small..."
Neil Donoghue
"Have been here a few times now, and impressed every time. Good location, staff friendly and good food and selection of tap beer. We will be back!..."
Scotsman
"Amazing seafood chowder & salads.. Great beers, good staff.. Good for rugby etc Gotta check it out good vibes... Worth a visit......"
Nathan Hall
"Came after the WOW exhibit, which is just across the street for a drink. I had the 5 malt old dark and it was great. Looks pretty busy..."
Richard Y
"We only had one night in Nelson as part of our tour of the South Island , we decided on the ale house nelson as it had been recommended by a friend..."
Craig Fabian
"I only have the best reviews for the Speights Ale House. Coming from Christchurch I have been many times to our local restaurant and have always had..."
Jason Morgan
"We went here with guests from England and had a great night.Steaks were particularly good . Hot bread starters delicious and huge portions. ..."
Stephen Davidson
"Wow! I have to commend this place on pretty much everything. We had an experience tonight second to none and we are regular diners around the town...."
Lynn Ferguson
"Attending Nelson Masters- booked a table (last minute) for 8 of us at Speights- seated upstairs on a very busy Friday night. Ordered cocktails (one..."
Maria C
"Had a great lunch at Speights Ale House today. It was very busy but the staff were great, told us there would be a 30 minute wait for food, but we..."
Sharon
"Huge thank you to Gareth, Caitlin and the Team at Speights Ale House Nelson for a great night on Saturday. Our friends and family were all impressed..."
Sally Blain
"I have dined at a few Speight's Ale Houses round the South Island and have normally come away disappointed but tonight I had the chicken and it was..."
Colette
"Five lads on a boys weekend ate and drank around Nelson for four days. Our night here was amazing food, well beyond what we expected from a Speights..."
SMD
"Went Sunday evening with friends for a meal. The atmosphere was great, and the restaurant was quite busy. The meal was lovely and the waitress Naomi..."
Valerie Gribble
"Absolutely delicious!!! Everything about the meal and experience were were awesome!!! Staff (think our waitress was Charlotte) were lovely!!! Food..."
Casey
"We have had lunches (yum lamb shanks) and evening meals at the Speights Ale House and we couldn't fault it. Latest Saturday night compliments to the..."
Karon Smith
"Awful. Undercooked chips, gristle in the chicken burger and unripe, un-melted brie in there too. Really disappointing. How hard is it to make a..."
Tim Stockley
"Completed impressed by the quality of the food, standard of service and the decor is new, relevant and trendy! When we arrived the welcoming from..."
Marie Allan
"We have dined at he Ale House for about our sixth time tonight and this place is so worth recommending. We are a couple who spend a fair amount of..."
Jackie
"July 2012 - Lovely food and attentive efficient service, they checked every course that we were happy with our meals and very friendly and..."
Mandy
"First time, we have been there, the food was fabulous and generous portion. The atmosphere was really nice, cozy and warm. Staff were really great..."
Ana C
"Dined at the Ale House again last night & again it was awesome I had the fish of the day crispy skin White warehou with mash & crab bisque it..."
Aaron
"I haven't lived in Nelson long, but I have eaten almost everywhere and this was by far the best I've tried in a very long time.I normally..."
David Thompson
"I had the pleasure of having a bar lunch here when I was down on business 17th May 2012. Service was excellent and friendly and the food was superb,..."
Will Thomson
"Had a great evening. Hubby's surprise 40th 20+ people meals service was great, Bread was divine, mains were all delivered and presented well and were..."
Anita Thompson
"Top restaurant for service food and decor!!!! This restaurant is rated top of the top for service. My partner and I went for dinner and were treated..."
Luke Raharuhi
"My wife and i had dinner at the Speights Ale House last night, as I had visited a number of times with mates for a Friday beer and really enjoyed the..."
Rob Whittaker
"I took my family to the Speights Ale House this evening for one of our children's birthdays. I had already eaten a couple of times with clients and..."
Julian Kett
"I have eaten and drank (Heaps!!!) at the Speights Ale House Nelson - the food, service and welcome is exceptional. I have entertained clients there,..."
Murray Leaning
"Hi. 4 of us locals visited on 1 March 2012. My partner had gone to the bar to get us drinks but a waitress noticed I didn't have a drink and came and..."
LOIS MORELAND
"I recently dined at the Speights Ale House for my Birthday. We had a table of 30 people and all left very impressed! The food was fantastic and the..."
Laura McCallum
"My partner and I came here for dinner in late January just a wee while after it had opened. We booked for 7pm and it wasn't as busy as i thought it..."
Rose
"Went to the ale house on New Year’s eve with a group of twelve, it was a great experience and we ended up having a great night. We were welcomed by..."
Connors
"I am from Wellington and was visiting my family in Nelson over Xmas. I took my mum, Nana and Step dad to the Speights Ale House on the Thursday the..."
James Crichton
"We dined at the Speights Ale House on the 2nd Jan. I can honestly say the place is magnificent! The bar is upmarket and trendy which was complimented..."
Daniel Hodder
"As the other review on this site sounded suspiciously like a plug for another restaurant i decided to check out the ale house for myself while in..."
Bernadette
"Went for lunch on a Sunday. Food was fantastic and the beer good. Good and friendly service. Atmosphere was friendly and..."
Vernon Gates
"Great food, large portions and big prices for mains. The cod cpuld have been fresher, but the ribs were excellent. Everyone had a great time and the..."
Tyrone Penning
"The food is always good and a reliably high standard. We love the staff, always helpful and attentive. Difficult to create ambience/ atmosphere in..."
Allison Mitchell
"Can’t state highly enough the quality and yumminess of the food at this restaurant. We have dined here for both evening and brunch on a few..."
Denise McGrath
"Went for a late lunch, service and friendliness of all the staff was impeccable, meal arrived swiftly and was delicious 😋, would highly..."
Diane Hills
"We ate there twice in one day. Food was fabulous, prices were reasonable. Service was awesome and atmosphere was..."
cheree Atkins
"First visit here, love the prawn and mussels they were so amazingly good. Had lamb and beef wellington they were delicious too. Beef wellington..."
Kayes Chu
"Service tonight was faultless. There are a few 5 star restaurants around the world that could learn a thing or two from the people on the floor there..."
Matt Rutherford
"Beautiful place to start a rainy day on Kaikōura. The food and beverages were superb, full of flavors and texture. Go without hesitation : hot..."
Yasmin B-Merlo
"Food was great, tasty and generous portions. The service from everyone was next level - genuine warm smiles, so friendly and..."
Clint Wagener
"had a lovely server last night who had an amazing memory and knowledge of daily specials in the kitchen & drinks, food was great and fast service..."
lucy shegedin
"While on a cycling tour of pubs in the area, we thought that we would kick off our day at The Speights Alehouse. Having been raised in Central Otago,..."
Phill Urquhart
"Dined here last night with four others. The place was buzzing, was a great atmosphere. Service was amazing, entrees ands mains came out super fast...."
Sonya Watson
"was a good portion serving. Biggest fault was time to get meal with a larger group we were in, not their..."
Colin Saunders (Stretch0)
"2 visits in one week while visiting Nelson because of the mussels. So delicious, great white garlic chilli sauce. It was yummy! Wish I could take..."
Melanie Owubokiri
"First time very cool ,well recommend as a place to meet friends for a meal . Outside sitting and lots of parking . Hope there are ways for people to..."
Brent Wells
"Great food always, good to come here with a group of people and have a yarn. Steak was nicely done and appetisers (Prawn twists and pizza) were good...."
Peony Yang
"Had a Amazing Lunch today and the best service and food. Restaurant was Super clean and people Awesomely friendly. Just found the steel seats a bit..."
jaco de jongh
The Hot Rock Gourmet Pizza Pasta Bar
78/100 (565 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
European
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Tiramisu
Lasagne
Cakes
Lamb
Pesto
Pasta
Salad
Mussels
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
European
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Street Parking
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Dinner
Mid-range
"Thought the staff were extremely friendly. Ordered the lamb feta and mint yoghurt pizza was absolutely delish with lots of flavour and the thai..."
Morgan Paterson-Snaddon
"Awesome just let this guy take care if you tell him your budget (corporate) he is creative !best bloody pizza I had in a long time - u know why thin..."
Waz
"I have missed canneloni since I had to become GF and it was amazing to be able to eat it again - GF and homemade! The ambience was nice and relaxed..."
Christine Olson
"Dinner for four on a Tuesday night. Right from the start, nothing seemed like too much trouble for the staff. Great service from the table..."
Chris Beale
"I have been visiting Nelson every 6-8 weeks for the past five years and generally visit Hot Rock during my stay. I can honestly say in all the times..."
Erin Esposito
"My wife and I never miss on having dinner and drinks at this friendly well priced restaurant. The service is great and the menu sufficient. What..."
Martin Hine
"People saying in reviews that the food is overpriced clearly don't eat out much. Food is expensive nowadays, get used to it. The prices were fine and..."
Adam Stockman
"Absolutely fantastic. My wife and I had the ribs and carbonara respectively. Can't fault a single element on both dishes. Ray the owner and Om the..."
Steve Dowdle
"It was very awesome thank you for the food you gave us was definitely yummy as & the service was awesome keep it up il definitely be back again soon..."
Moana Davis
"Can't go wrong with a good ol creamy pasta. 🤌 Edit : Went back for a second time with friends. For $26.50, the lasagna was a very small portion!..."
Peony Yang
"Very tidy small restaurant. Quick polite professional service. Not long to wait for the entree or the mains. The serving size was fair and the taste..."
Dylan Pay
"Awesome pizza. The service was great and they went out of their way to accommodate some of our silly requests. The owner offered us some of his..."
Andrew Nelson
"The Greek salad was deliciouS, as was the wooly wooly pizza. There was one guy up front and he was amazing. Five..."
Lucy Mcmenamin
"We only did take away. While waiting for our pizza we had a great chat with Ray, a very friendly..."
Julie Hayes
"First time eating here..had a lovely rich glass of Montepulciano while my pizza was being made and enjoyed the atmosphere and the southern man pizza..."
Jasper Gobes
"Best pizza, best service and great local..."
Lee Corlett
Little India
77/100 (748 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Curry
Sit down
Indian
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I had take away butter chicken and it was worth every dollar. The portion sizes were massive they gave me a good 3 meals and it was delicious I..."
Tinos.adventure
"I am surprised at some of the other reviews here about service – I eat here regularly, both eat in and take away and the service is always top..."
Rachel Galyer
"Best Indian restaurant in town, went with family and friends on a busy evening and was very much satisfied with the service and the quality of food..."
Peter Young
"Friendly prompt service and good quality food, as always. We've been coming here every few months for years with the standard always consistently..."
Scott McLeod
"Little India is by far the best indian I have ever tasted and you can always rely on it to be good! The staff are always polite and helpful and you..."
Ally
"This is the first time we visited Little India in Nelson since we moved up here. Very tasteful ambience and professional service with smile. Food was..."
Riki
"Extensive menu, delicious food, friendly staff, fast service. Maybe not too fancy looking but highly recommended for a..."
Linas Jakucionis
"Little Indian has the best indian food i have ever had,the butter chicken is to die for! Every dish is well prepared & presented and full of..."
David Wellington
"FANTASTIC! Great dining experience, lovely atmosphere, impressive service, and the food is quiet simply the best Indian I have ever tasted, was so..."
Matt
"Awesome food and service was great. Definitly would go..."
Jenni
"I love the curries here. They would get 5 stars but their naan bread is only average. I find it dry and the garlic naan does not have fresh garlic..."
J K
"Awesome Indian Restaurant. Heaps of great vegan options and all clearly marked as to what is vegan and then what can be made vegan. I had the onion..."
Jeremy Iles
"My favourite Indian spot in Nelson. Owners are wonderful and hospitable. Food is above average. Tandoori is my favourite. Great service, quick and..."
Chris Rodley
"Simply an outstanding place to eat. Flavor flavor flavor!!!! Vindaloo is a 10 as is the mixed platter. The lamb WOW !!! Do not miss this place if you..."
Nathan Capper
"Absolutely delicious. The meat was beautiful soft textured melt in your mouth. The spice was exactly how I like it. Good price will definitely be..."
Emma Polaschek
"Nice ambience. Very tasty food. Big naans and parathas. The owner who was our server is the grandson of Mr Gill who started this restaurant..."
indu Prasadh
"Came here ready to be disappointed as I've been looking for good Indian food in Brisbane Australia and have to say I left disappointed because we..."
Greta Vz
"Lovely tadka dal and chicken korma. Service was excellent- it was great that they didn't come mid meal to ask how the food was while we were stuffing..."
Danielle Kerr
"Very delicious food and great service.. the owner personally came to check in on us. Definitely recommend. Even got a free ice cream for our..."
Odin Robinson
"Typical mix of meat and others for two, recommended by the house, delicious and abundant. The chicken with mango sauce, amazing. Excellent..."
Milena Ribes
"Wow, that rates up there with my all time favourite Indian. The meals were tasty, well sized and came out quickly. The staff were super attentive and..."
fuzzynz
"Beautiful food as per usual, great service, friendly, attentive staff. Go the chicken korma and the chicken saagwala. We love Little India!!!..."
David Yardley
"Good ambience, great staff. Food was excellent and tasty. Good clean wash room. To our surprise one of the staff was from our native and could speak..."
Abraham Varghese
"Authentic Indian cooking! Such a lovely place Personal service and great..."
SSC SSC
"Amazing service. The waitress took our order and made suggestions the food came out all at once and she was very helpful. Yum food good portion..."
Alice C
"Was surprised by how small my butter chicken meal portion was, compared to the rice bowl, however I must say, don't judge a book by it's cover, I can..."
Reiner Dykeman
"We were late in for lunch. The air conditioning was on (thank goodness). We were warmly welcomed and seated, and offered water. (Cooled) Our food..."
lorraine sutherland
"I had dinner here tonight and the food was superb - tasty and fresh with just the right amount of heat. The service was excellent - friendly,..."
Maria Light
Honest Lawyer
77/100 (1601 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
British
Bar
New Zealand
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Fish
Pork
Pasta
Salad
Salmon
Fish & chips
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Sandwiches
Nachos
Burger
Steak Sandwich
Ice Cream
Beef
Lamb
Pesto
Sit down
Bar
New Zealand
Pub
British
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Parking Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Television
After-hours
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Lovely establishment away from the town centre of Nelson in a very peaceful, quiet and relaxing setting. They have really nailed the "Ye Olde English..."
Lachlan Burnet
"The location beside the water is superb. The building has lots of character and the staff are friendly and helpful. We ordered pizza, which was very..."
Helen Jenkins
"Had a great catchup with some of our cousin's from the north island had a few drinks and a small meal great atmosphere, staff stuffed our meal order..."
Darrel Growden
"Enjoyed a meal in the restaurant with friendly helpful staff and quality food. Many diners there on a Monday where the restaurant is available for..."
Paul Harvey
"Dropped in for a Beer and an afternoon tea for family. Love the place and friendly staff. Always visit when in Nelson..."
Murray Tinker
"Great to sit outside on a Saturday afternoon, watch the planes overhead and look out over the ocean. Good selection of beers and table service...."
Trevor Simpson
"An amazing place to stay at, would like to have stayed longer, hell I'd love to live there 😂, big well equipped rooms with lots of storage areas,..."
shayne lipsham
"Excellent food great service and the location is to die for, absolutely recommend this restaurant, hopefully we'll stay next..."
William Rutherfurd
"Good rooms of a decent size. Good showers and comfy beds. Clean and nicely presented. Very reasonable prices. The pub downstairs had great food, not..."
Phil
"A lovely old building, but disappointingly few windows you could actually sit and see the view. We went for lunch, not a very exciting menu. I had..."
Maree Rikys
"Didnt stay in a room. Great people, food, garden. Good atmosphere. Dog/child..."
Kaye Chamberlain
"Had a lovely stay before and after walking the Able Tasman Track, room was lovely, bed comfortable, the home cooked biscuits were yummy and the..."
Stephanie Gee
"Great place for dinner, awesome food, fab service, highly recommend. For those with mobility issues, there is not an accessible..."
Erin Inwood
"Great selection of beers/drinks. Very friendly staff! (Especially Brooklyn. Big kudos to her for driving us to the airport!) Food was outstanding..."
Eric McCrystal
"Just had a light meal in the bar.Anna was such a pleasant lady who served us and her coffee making skills are..."
graeme gardner`
"I recently held a function in the Banquet Room. Anna the Functions Manager was exceptional. She gave great advice and handled my event with..."
Toni Erskine
"Hands down the best seafood chowder I’ve had in a long time. Also the beer burger was great. Nice moist patty. Enjoyed the court yard. Just have to..."
Chris Henderson
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