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Wafu Bistro
95
/100 (388 ratings)
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"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
Victory Square Fish And Chip Shop
94
/100 (201 ratings)
Quick Bites
Seafood
Fast food
New Zealand
New Zealand
Seafood
Fast Food
Dinner
Fish
Burger
Fast food
Seafood
New Zealand
Fast food
Reservations
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Free Wifi
Takeout
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Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Delicious food. Fish was well cooked and very fresh. Garlic butter chips were insanely good and the cheese burgers are the dream fish and chip shop..."
Caitlin Sowden
"Absolutely delicious beef cheese burger! Fresh everything, large portion and best price in town by far!! This was just $9!!!..."
Amanda S
"Very enjoyable we had spring we fish and chicken and chips everything was lovely services..."
tintin Simpson
"Nice fish and chips. Good portion..."
Steve Armstrong
"Fabulous. Huge servings. Beautiful big freshly caught REAL KIWI fish species. Generous sized scoop of chips. The largest freshest paua patties ever...."
Don Rae
"Edit from 5 stars: Owners changed a year or two ago, can be a hit or miss. Burgers, chips, fish, everything is amazing! Will always recommend this..."
Todd Lucas
"Excellent food. Great service. Clean. Reasonably priced. Interesting variety..."
Tina Stanton
"Best fish n chips in town. Home made chunky chips simply the best. Owner has fantastic customer..."
Rocky
"BEST EVER TAKEAWAYS. YOUR KIDS CAN ORDER CHUNKY CHIP. OK PRICE. FISH IS AWESOME SIZE. THEY GOT GREAT WORKERS. GET YOUR FISH COOKED LIGHT BROWN AND..."
DEAN HUNAPO
"No question about it, this was the best fish and chips I have had in as long as I can remember. Friendly staff, really reasonable prices, extensive..."
Josh
"Nice fish that you could tell was fresh, and I liked the chunky chips too, only thing that I wasn’t the biggest fan of was the hot dog - but worth..."
Ace Of Aces
"Being from out of town I searched for the best fish n chips and stumbled across this place. I could not fault it, great customer service, beautiful..."
Alice Addy
"Really friendly staff. Been looking for a good fish n chip shop since moving to the south island from the north. Fairly priced fish n chips compared..."
Maata Paors
"Fantastic food and service. Gurnard and Blue cod were cooked perfectly. Crinkle chips crisp and lightly salted. Will definitely be..."
Mark Hogan
Kiwi Kai Nelson
93
/100 (107 ratings)
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Healthy
Cafe
Fusion
New Zealand
Fusion
New Zealand
Seafood
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Brunch
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Breakfast
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Lunch
Fish
Café
Healthy
Seafood
Café
New Zealand
Fusion
Seating
Free off-street parking
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Street Parking
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
Boat Shed Cafe
90
/100 (2788 ratings)
Restaurants
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Vegan Options
European
Seafood
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
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Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
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Chowder
Fish
Fish & Chips
Beef
Pork
Tiramisu
Salad
Ceviche
Crawfish
Crab
Catfish
Duck
Halloumi
Oyster
Cakes
Risotto
Mussels
Salmon
Lamb
Bruschette
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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
The Sands Fish And Chip Shop
88
/100 (1263 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast food
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Seafood
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Fast Food
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Fish & chips
Scallops
Oyster
Calamari
Mussels
Calamares
Fish & Chips
Cod
Burger
Sit down
New Zealand
Fast food
Seafood
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Digital Payments
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Visa
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"GLITEN FREE FISH AND CHIPS!!! And celiac safe too! Many options on the menu are gluten free with a separate fryer. I had a chicken burger, chips..."
Kayla Widdowson
" Great yummy burgers that were huge. Easy car parks around the back. Would definitely go there again next I'm in nelson. Price not to bad...."
Alex Martin
"Great location, epic on a sunny summery afternoon. Prices are good, people - all good, parking lot around behind the complex. I would say the food..."
Mana
"Was recommended to go here after a weekend away to Nelson. Would have to be the best fish and chips I have ever had! Totally generous portions,..."
L.mcduff
"well I have had Fish and Chips there and I thought they were great! It was pretty busy and we waited awhile but it was worth it. Lovely location..."
Linda Gibson
"Excellent Fish and Chips, location and these guys really "get" customer service. Very friendly staff and easily the best F & C's in the region...."
Geoff Adams
"Today is their birthday, so we decided to give a try. We ordered 2x Bluecods and chips and found out they were the best and freshest fish you have..."
Ana C
"Fantastic chips have too be the best in the region by far they deserve a golden medal why cant any of the other places get this most important part..."
Ash
"We're finally back in Nelson from Austin, Texas, USA, and wasted no time getting over to The Sands for our first fish and chips of 2014. YUM! Enjoyed..."
Jenny Meadows
"Our family really appreciate the fantastic service that the Sands Fish& Chip Shop always delivers ,from the excellent flavour and produce to the..."
Gloria Sturgess
"My cousins from Seattle and a friend were visiting Nelson and happened by chance to come to the Sands Fish and Chip on our way to Ruby..."
Jeff
"Well the two owners are sure a couple of characters.The fish and chips were excellent, so a bigthumbs up from me and her..."
Jon Burton
"This is the place to get fish and chips etc. Lovely cooked Bluffoysters between us we ate 2 dozen oysters and a few chips what a meal it was..."
Lou
"Best oysters and scallops I have had in 20 years. The seafood was cooked absolutely perfect, light with a tempura batter. My partner and I called for..."
Scott Johnstone
"Good fish and chips, friendly people, freshly battered (the..."
Glen Heke
"Great couple and both are good for a laugh. I noted they had a young fella helping out when I was there today. Haven't had any banter with him yet..."
Josef Beyer-Rieger
"Great friendly service!Sister & I are big on service :) Roy (1 of the owners) delivered with a smile...Thumbs up "The..."
Poto Tuisamoa
"The best fish & chips I have ever tasted. Awesome atmosphere as the owners Roy & Bruce make it the best. I love the new Country Fried Chicken, it..."
Fizz Valk
"These guys are the real deal. Absolutely fantastic takeaway food at realistic prices. The Owner / Operators are very passionate about their business..."
Alan & Wendy
"Loved the fish and chips.. Great and friendly service...owner managed...love his passion towards customers. The place was very clean and tidy. We..."
Sundeep Rasila
"OMG - just love this place! Friendly service, so clean and tidy, amazing food! We travel all the way from Aussie just to have 'Fush and Chups' (sorry..."
Maree Maskill
"Very good friendly service and best fish and chips in New Zealand - not to greesy and they don't repeat...yay! Staff and owners are great. We travel..."
Anne
"The best fish & chip shop in town, awesome food, awesome prices and the owners cool as well (but don't tell him I said..."
Stewart
"I love there customer service, very friendly and welcoming. I enjoyed my food which was chicken chips and gravy. best gravy I've ever had and good..."
Tina Tepu
"Awesome feed of Tarakihi fish, fillets were really bug which is a bonus lol chips were cooked good and the Hawaiian Burger was great as well, the the..."
Nelson1985
"I am an Aussie tourist & intend to try this Shop as was recommended by quite a few friends who went touring by car around the South island. Still..."
Keith
"If you know your fish you will know this is the best quality fish you will get in Nelsons fish and chip shops!! Best quality and good quantity. Well..."
Paige Kenton
"My favourite fish and chip shop that I’ve visited here in NZ. Super friendly and amazing service and so much choice. Was so pleased that I’d..."
darcy green
"Best calamari in NZ! I travel NZ for work and try many different restaurants, by far the best fish n chips I've had anywhere! Owners were friendly..."
Jack Newsome
"The Sands Fish and Chip shop is in the heart of Tahunanui, surrounded by glorious views and the breeze from the beach. With friendly staff and..."
Taylor O'Carroll
"This was our first time here and Without a doubt the Best fish & chips we've tasted. Reasonably priced as well.. and the was very very friendly..."
Shalini Jeewandara
"Incredibly cheap, good batter and chips, quick service. As an Englishman this was very good value for money - good fish too! If I lived in nelson..."
Freddie
"Amazing!! Staff are all super friendly and accommodating! The food is always fresh and the chicken nuggets are the best and i’ve ever had. 10/10..."
Cooper Phipps
"Amazing service, felt like I've been going here for my whole life. There was absolutely no slimy fish here, it was perfectly battered and the chips..."
Blake Barrett
"The guy was very nice and chips were the best I’ve had in Nelson, very quality food and proportion. Very highly..."
Archer Bisdee
"Don't bother going anywhere else! Best fish n chips we have had to date. Salt & pepper calamari was delicious, fish was fresh, moist and cooked to..."
Suze Whelan
"Friendly service amazing food, highly recommend to anyone visiting Nelson, best fish n..."
Tracey Eaton
"Amazing burgers. Fish burger is exceptional. As is the..."
Simon Levy
"Fish and chips were great. Perhaps not the cheapest but you pay for quality so no complaints from..."
Brian 885
"Best fish and chips I've had! Seafood basket was super value for..."
Yu E
"Best fish & chips we've tasted, cooked to perfection. Reasonably priced for beautiful fresh fish. The owner was very friendly too. We will definitely..."
Bassmanandgirlsinger a.grove@xtra.co.nz
"Had some seriously good fish & chips on Friday night, bought the large family meal which fed our family of 4 (2 adults and 2 teens). This was our..."
Hazel Spinnler
"Small but beautiful fish and chips shop owned by a lovely and very nice guy. You can also get almost everything gluten-free, and it’s suitable for..."
Philipp Hinnenberg
"Delicious and well battered fish (gurnard, snapper and whiting) and chips, bluff oyster, salt & pepper calamari. We like gurnard the best. Visited..."
Kopi Ong
Harbour Light Bistro
88
/100 (2363 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Contemporary
New Zealand
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Ribs
Beef
Key lime pie
Beef Cheeks
Cakes
Salad
Lamb
Crab
Fish
Scallops
Pork
Duck
Oyster
Mussels
Salmon
"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
Mama Cod
85
/100 (1598 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Healthy
Seafood
Vegan Options
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
Crawfish
Shrimp
Catfish
Cakes
Beef
Chowder
Lamb
Cheesecake
Fish
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Lobster
Seafood Platters
Cod
Salad
Prawns
Clams
Oyster
Calamari
Mussels
Octopus
Tuna
Cheesecakes
Calamares
Pork
Ceviche
Sit down
New Zealand
Healthy
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
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
The Styx
83
/100 (3503 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Contemporary
Vegan Options
European
New Zealand
Seafood
Seafood
Contemporary
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & Chips
Seafood Platters
Swordfish
Prawns
Fish & chips
Pasta
Ceviche
Salad
Cakes
Scallops
Calamari
Pesto
Risotto
Mussels
Fish
Calamares
Pork
Salmon
Burger
Sit down
Seafood
European
New Zealand
Contemporary
Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Waterfront
Cash Only
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Seating
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
After-hours
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Fantastic friendly service knowledgeable. Food was not only well presented but the flavors to match. Have found our little go to place while we are..."
Mark Keast
"A great way to finish the day in Nelson. Lovely food and pleasant, attentive and efficient service. I had seafood chowder, one of us had pizza and..."
TheGoodKiwi Nz
"Although I love to eat out, it can be very daunting and exhausting for me. I was born with a rare Metabolic Disorder in which I cannot eat protein,..."
Stephanie Lyes
"Great view, friendly staff and one of the best Seafood Chowders I've had in a long time - well seasoned and a good variety of seafood. The portions..."
EpiCurious
"The place is very comfortable and generous. For the amount of staff compared to number of customers, it took a while for someone to come over and..."
Tanya Engineer
"Ordered the pizza and pork belly. The pizza tasted pretty good and the pork belly was decent. However, love the ambiance of the restaurant and the..."
Margareta Dorothea
"Yesterday me and my partner visited The Styx Kitchen as it was recommended by a friend. On first entrance the inside of the resuraunt was completely..."
Mariette Cameron
"Yes they do have local craft brews on tap, but the coffee addiction needed tending to. Love their enormous cheesy scone and flourless orange..."
Heneedsfood
"Good food and chilled vibe.. Had the scallop carbonara .. was beautiful! Didnt feel ill halfway like i normally do, and ended up scoffing the entire..."
Thekittaysmeow
"I went here and had the seafood chowder. One of the best I have ever had! So generous with heaps of seafood. The waitress was thoughtful and funny..."
Astrid
"I've now eaten here many times at different times for brunch, lunch and dinner.The menu always has daily changing specials as well as..."
Mandy Rainbowrific
"I have been here many times, it is my local i guess. the staff are always vibrant, helpful and polite. the food is great, pizzas today were great,..."
Ian Lambie
"I have been several times now, different times of the day, just for coffee and cake in the afternoon and several times for dinner.All visits..."
Mandy
"My mother, wife and I visited The Styx for lunch and I must say, the service and meals were top notch. The ladies had Seafood Chowder and regard it..."
Eric Stewart
"My partner and I have been to several of the two-for-one Pizzas on Tuesday evenings. It was just right - a quick pizza and a glass of wine (or beer)..."
Chris T
"Went there in January with my family that were visiting. We had pizzas, but they were very good and the family still talk about "those yummy..."
Teresa Eddy
"Delightful restaurant by the sea. I am completely impressed that my platter of 3 seafoods (fish, garlic shrimp, calamari) and chips was served so..."
maureen mason
"Really lovely service. The Bloody Mary had a nice mild spice. The seafood chowder is one of the better ones I have had, highly recommend. Calamari..."
Amy Avocado
"The meal was lovely just a little sparse. Seafood Combo was talked up as more than enough for 1 person and would feed 2 persons. When it came to the..."
Tess Curry
"Nipped in for dessert and a coffee, fantastic service and food was excellent. We had the cheesecake. A very popular restaurant so would recommend..."
Gary Roberts
"Staff were so kind & friendly. Food was absolutley delish along with the drinks! Loved having a nice view on such a beaut day too..."
J Martin
"Lovely waitress. Took great care of us. Yummy food and cocktails (only wish they had oysters on the menu). Food came out pretty fast. The steak melt..."
Billie Gurl
"Food was excellent! Very fresh. Highly recommend the pan fried fish and chowder. Also tried the crumbed fish and fish&chips. Were also good. Service..."
Mihwa Lee
"Down from Auckland, visiting family and we went to dinner over Labour weekend. I’d been told the food was good. And it was superb! I ordered the..."
Anne Anderson
"Does this menu ever change? In saying that, my fish of the day was really delicious and cooked perfectly. Had a bit of a wait for drinks, etc, can..."
Janis Iggo
"Excellent food and friendly, helpful service. Great fresh seafood options which we all enjoyed. Chowder exceptional! Had a great spot outside with..."
Shane Buckner
Oceano
82
/100 (222 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
New Zealand
Seafood
European
New Zealand
European
Breakfast
Dinner
Lamb
Fish
Sit down
European
Seafood
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
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
Milton Street Fish & Chip Cafe
82
/100 (593 ratings)
Quick Bites
New Zealand
Seafood
Seafood
New Zealand
Fast Food
Fast food
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Fish
Burger
Sit down
Fast food
Seafood
New Zealand
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Mid-range
"First time trying this chip shop and it didn’t disappoint as someone who is coliec finding places to eat which are safe is a challenge, however..."
Ricky Sproston
"Service was fantastic, the shop was spotless, the portion sizes were amazing, and there were so many vegan options!! People were queuing out of the..."
Kerrie Mitchell-Ross
"The best gluten free chippy I have ever been to! The friendliest staff that could not do enough for you! Could not recommend this enough and the food..."
Holly Cleland
"Milton Chippy is the best chippy around they cater for all dietary needs.really pleasant family's run buisness. Where nothing is too much bother for..."
Nigel Edwards
"Run by a family with personal experience of food allergies, so you KNOW you're going to be properly looked-after. Super service, excellent fish and..."
Neil R
"Visited here today for the 1st time following a recommendation from a close friend. Was absolutely mind blown by the quality of the fish and the..."
Procell _84
"First time here today. The SF chicken was lovely, the chicken was moist and the coating was crispy. The chips were evenly cooked and the gravy was..."
Shirley Wallace
"Drove past this place many times and thought it looked nice but never got around to stopping until recently and so glad I did. This is a family run..."
Phil Kelly
"Easily one of the best chippys around, breaded fish is a must, staff are always..."
Jack Wemyss
"Amazing service from the friendly staff. Good range of coeliac-friendly foods..."
James Marshall
La Picada Fish'n Chip
80
/100 (186 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
Seafood
Accepts Visa
Cash Only
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The service was good. Loved how open and clean it looked. A little disappointed in the size of a scoop of chips and the the spring rolls were not..."
Danielle Wout
"Great quality fish and chips, good size portions of both, served with a smile and on time. What more could we want! Thanks team Milton..."
barbara gould
"Food was nice and fresh and made with good quality ingredients. The staff were friendly and the menu provided gluten-free options. I was a walk in..."
Matthew Wallis
"Excellent food, unfortunately quite a bit overpriced compared to similar quality competition. And there is another just as good, but more..."
Tina Stanton
"Food was delicious. Seafood pizza was 10/10 as was the lightly battered shellfish. Not overly fatty like most places. Anyone complaining about the..."
mark Farnworth
"A beautiful meal. Everything was cooked to perfection. Loved the blue cod, spring roll, chips and scallops Excellent service. If you are in or..."
Owen Harrison
"Really fresh food and great value for..."
Peter Pieneman
"Beauty feed decent size fish n shellfish. They ain't tight with there portions. I've commercially and recreationally fished all my life and I know..."
Hayden Roberts
"Great little stop in Nelson, good sozed pizza and chips to go with. Nice and friendly, clean facilities. Great..."
Gavin and Jen Irvine
"Very good food and very nice quality ingredients. Staff seemed a little stressed to say the least but I suppose that’s a kitchen for you. Great..."
Spike E-J
"Great spot and you can eat your food next door in pub beer garden...."
Sean W White
"Very good choice of food, we bought a salad and some chips to go with some mercy we had. Another time we bought 2 very good seafood pizzas. On..."
Charles Lloyd
"Best fish in Nelson, chips could do with improvement and the mushy peas are a joke. Serves burgers and pizza too. All up a very good..."
Steve Warne
"Amazing! Chef man was super lovely, and made two of the best pizzas I'd had in a while. Definitely recommend..."
Curtis Barr
"Food was great especially the..."
Wesley Hatcher
Fish Stop
79
/100 (359 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
Seafood
New Zealand
Seafood
New Zealand
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Fish
Burger
Fast food
Seafood
New Zealand
Fast food
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"best fish and chips in nelson crispy batter on fish you can hear the crunch and chips are amazing love this place, its really really yumbo at the top..."
Being Maggie
"Good food and great value for money. Fish and chips for $5! I go quite often and it never disappoints. :) Glad I found this place and so close as..."
Iamalwaysserious
"Bang for your buck... Typical NZ cuisine... Cheap and delicious!!! Worth every penny!!! Located right next to NMit.. quick service... Quick..."
Abhilash Rao
"This place is very close to my college , and I must say it serves amazing fish and chips fresh soft and tender , nice and crispy batter amazing taste..."
Prashant Ahuja
"Okay, So I had to cross town on foot to get there and back, so I was hoping it was going to be worth it! Well, after getting home and sitting down..."
Alyssa Orchard
"Our favourite chippie. Usually have fish deal so we just phone in our order and never have to wait long to pick up. Decent portions, crunchy batter..."
Carol Houghton
"Best fish and chips I’ve ever had. Perfectly cooked and the batter was nice and crispy. Very kind staff as well. I got the gurnard and a half scoop..."
Zach
"Delicious fish & chips. Well cooked, fresh, quick service. Friendly..."
Timothy Johns
"This is a really lovely place with great staff who are always so kind to my kids. Very good value and space to dine outside..."
Lucinda Johnston
"Great fast service,I found prices a little high but the service and quality made up for..."
Aaron Hunter
"Very tasty food 😋 Excellent customer service 😊 Highly recommended..."
Sajith Rodrigo
"Really good fish and chips in the town. Must try if you come to..."
James Cage
"We have been getting fish n chips from this shop (and the shop formerly known as Alton Street Takeaways) for over 40 years. Best in Nelson. I..."
Luke Mitchell
"Good flavor, price and service!..."
Jorge Recinos Guzmán
"Awsome food loved it, very..."
Nhat Milker
"This is without a doubt - hands down the best fish and chip experience to be had in NZ. And I have had fish and chips all over New Zealand. They..."
James Burton
"Best fish & chips I've had in a long time & very friendly. Would recommend to..."
Richard Ewen
"Think this is my favourite chippy in town. I recently made an order and got caught up in town and they had to throw my order away. They made me a new..."
Ian Vincent
"I love walking in and they always ask how I’m going and we always leave off where we left off. There food is to die for!, just melts in your mouth..."
Anna Gault
Ocean Lodge
76
/100 (208 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
Seafood
Reservations
Mid-range
Seabreeze City Takeaways
76
/100 (246 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
Fish
Fast food
Seafood
Cheap Eats
"Cheerful quick service in a clean store. Nice food, not greasy. Some may say the scoops are a little on the light side but otherwise very..."
Mark 007
"I guess everyone has the right to their opinions, so I'll give mine! Burger was AMAZING YUM YUM. Fresh bun, bacon was cooked to perfection. Fish was..."
Karyn
"I reckon this is the best Fish and Chip Takeaway in Nelson. They always have the best fish...but more important to me is that the way they do the..."
Maree Smith
"Their fish 'n' chips got us "hook, line and sinker"!! Nicely battered, fried fish, slightly crusty outside and perfectly flaky inside: light and..."
Jody Harris
"The lovely people at Seabreeze Takeaways always provide service with a smile and generous portions of yummy, hot fish and chips and other goodies. We..."
Jacquie Walters
"Have been coming here since moving to nelson. Always great service, crispy chips and tasty..."
Shanyn Curry
"Great customer service. We ordered two hot dogs, chips and a vegetarian burger. All were lovely. Thank..."
Victoria Walker
"Great service, Generous serving of chips and nice size fish and hotdogs.Lovely..."
Thomas Santana “Fozza” Falwasser
"Good fish and chips sad the staff don't look so happy. Guys smile it makes people wonder what your..."
Tim Comber
"Absolutely delicious. Restaurants want their fish to be this good...."
Charlotte Neale
"Good food, best chip and service, children enjoy each..."
Rashika
Blue Haven Fish & Chips
74
/100 (699 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast food
Seafood
New Zealand
Seafood
New Zealand
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Fish
founder
Roast buffalo dick
Sit down
New Zealand
Fast food
Seafood
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"From out of town but want to move in after having a Kai here freshest cleanese sweetest oil and chips were delicious! My mothers loved them too. The..."
Russell Teki
"Quite nice fish and chips. Batter not too thick chips crisp on the outside soft on the in. Not to keen on the meat patties, very thin. Sausages very..."
Mike Whipp
"Best dish and chips I’ve ever had. Only complaint is the portions are pretty small. I asked if a full scoop was enough chips for 2 people and they..."
Diane Damaskin
"Put in an out of season order for oysters (for Dad’s 100th BD)and fillets of gurnard. All perfectly cooked.The gurnard was the best we have ever..."
Stephen Phillips
"Best fish and chips I've had in a long time. Fast, matter of fact service. All you..."
Eleanor Ainsworth
"Very good fish and chips, I recommend the gurnard. Plenty of other deep fried options and parking right in front of the..."
Steve Warne
"This would have to be Nelson's best fish and chip shop.. every time- so delicious. Chips crispy outside and soft centre's, we often buy gurnard,..."
Nikki Romney
"This place has the best fish & chips 🍟 I've ever had so far in..."
Trang Lam
"Delish!, our takeaway was fast and tasty. Fish was excellent. this place is spotless, really clean. You can tell they care and it..."
C J
"Least-greasy greasies I've had, but in a good way. Beautiful fillet battered and cooked to order along with fresh chips. Asked for minimal salt on..."
l newms
"OMG!! The very BEST fish & Chips I've had for years!! Got fish and chips when I was visiting Nelson back in August.. DELICIOUS!! I meant to write a..."
southpete53
"Superb food always perfectly prepared. Owner is matter of fact with English only being his second language but never short of a smile and always..."
John Willdo
Anchor Bar & Grill
74
/100 (2905 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Seafood
Vegan Options
Seafood
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Fish
Pork
Chowder
Shrimp
Cheesecake
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Curry
Prawns
Pasta
Salad
Surf And Turf
Scallops
Oyster
Arancini
Calamari
Risotto
Mussels
Calamares
Lamb
Salmon
Pesto
Sit down
Seafood
Bar
New Zealand
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
After-hours
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Have been here several times and always get fantastic service. The meals are all excellent. Highly recommend! Will definitely be going..."
Adrienne McNicholl
"Great service great food was pretty busy and service was onto every a new cheaper menu and it was to die for I will be back for sure keep it up..."
Campbellrollo
"hi, i had the pleasure of dining with restaurant and team, was very very happy with the night food was outstanding service was also , awesome..."
Chad Andrew
"Just fantastic. This is Nelson's hidden gem for food. It's obviously a favourite of the locals and our taste buds now know why. The steaks are..."
Pam
"Loved the food, loved the atmosphere. Child friendly and great food is a hard combination to find but here at Anchor it's all in one bundle. I had..."
Graeme
"Do you like seafood? We do, and luckily, we have found this restaurant. We visited on Easter Sunday, and it was not busy at all. There are plenty of..."
Attila Kiss
"Braving the storm, I decided to take my parents out for lunch as they were on holiday with us and the rubbish weather reduced our options for..."
Phill Urquhart
"Great meal with a great view highly recommend for a nice night..."
Daniel Paul
"It was my first time there and one I would happily do it again. The atmosphere of the place and the friendlyness of the staff combined with the meal..."
Andy Walker
"If this was out of 10 I would give a solid 10….out of 5 stars, worth every one! Hit every high!! From the warm welcome to the hands that blessed..."
Annette Toupili
"We went there with a large group of club members for lunch. Organisation was well set up, so service went well. Meals were well presented and tasty...."
Donald Lamont
"Always Fabulous !! The Best Seafood Chowder; Creamy Flavourful and lots of Seafood . Salmon Caesar Salad totally delicious. Salt & Pepper Calamari..."
Maria Holden
"Fabulous dinner to cap off our South Island road trip. The surf & turf was beautifully presented, the scallops perfectly fried. Desserts were..."
Margaret Kucinski
"We had the Anchor seafood platter, it was really good. The two of us were so full 🐟 Only thing I would say is that quite alot of the things are..."
Ann K
"The food is good here. The seafood platter was plentiful (easily feed 3) albeit slightly on the overly deep fried side for my liking - I would have..."
Qi Hong Wong
"Wife and I had the seafood platter for lunch. Delicious, nice variety. Beer was nice and cold. Great views. Great service. Awesome..."
Alex Buendia
Rainbow Takeaways
70
/100 (410 ratings)
Quick Bites
Seafood
Fast Food
Fast food
Seafood
Dinner
Fish & Chips
Fish
Fish & chips
Burger
Fast food
Fast food
Seafood
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"If you are looking for some dinner with a real kiwi flair, don't look any further! With the large variety of offerings on the menu board, the hardest..."
Phill Urquhart
"the people are friendly at this old school fish and chip shop. chips are always good and plentiful though the fish batter has been inconsistent. it's..."
Glen Heke
"Fast service, good food , pleasant owner & counter..."
Stephen Matthews
"Yes only been there 1 time I know the Owner s from doing Karaoke, very nice people, had chips and burger chips really tasty and say best burger I had..."
Carl Mckenzie (dolheguy)
"Wow! The hot dogs are the best from here and the chips were cooked perfectly, fish was good and the doughnut was yum! Although the doughnut was..."
Stephanie Marie
"Our local fish and chip shop. Good quality fish and chips. Plenty of other options and special packages. Reasonably quick service. Early evening..."
Donald Lamont
"My go to fish & chip shop. the food is always good with good portions too! the lady in there is always lovely and has great conversation. been going..."
Ryan Joel
"Great quality fish and chips and great..."
Russell Nimmo
"Great service I ordered ahead and it was ready just after I got there fish and chips yummy and we got a good size scoop of..."
Julie Paul
"Nice place for fish and chips I get mine slightly underdone however it doesn't take 12 minutes to under do chips waited a bit long didn't really want..."
Jayne Salisbury
"Fantastic fish and chip shop. I had beer battered fries and a piece of blue cod (a big piece, great value). Will be back next time I'm..."
James Robertson
The Black Cat Takeaways
70
/100 (180 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
New Zealand
Fast food
New Zealand
Fast Food
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Fast food
Fast food
Seafood
New Zealand
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Every time I have had the Fish it has been amazing, fresh and well sized. The cheese bites are epic and the option of lard or cooking oil is awesome..."
Jade Hedges
"Beautifully cooked chips, large fish, good portions and good prices. My only feedbback is the fish was just a little greasy...its Fish n Chips..."
Shiralee Sayer
"Very nice fish n chips. The chip portions are a little small compared to others but the quality makes up for it. Have tried a few times now since..."
Dave
"Excellent food and service. My mum and nephews loved the food last..."
Taya Campbell
"Fantastic Ragamuffin burger, very tasty, fish was very moist, not fatty this was juicy and the chips were great crunchy outside and soft inside,..."
Tania & Wes Jefferys
"What a wonderful surprise!! I have not had such BEAUTIFUL fish and chips since....well, since I don't know when! You may be like me and find fish..."
Stephanie Buck
"New favourite fish and chip shop. By the taste I can tell quality ingredients and clean fat friers. YUM. New owners really making a difference. Oh..."
A Google User
"Best fish'n'chips in Nelson!!! Love that I had a choice of canola oil or lard. (We had canola oil) Really lovely fish. Nothing greasy about these..."
Natalie Darkins
"fnc's are pretty good. had the odd firm chip. fish batter crisp and innocently flavored. smallish but enough. clean, fast and..."
Glen Heke
"Delicious! Nice crispy batter, huge pieces of fish and not a soggy chip in sight! Thanks for a lovely dinner/night off..."
Melissa Marfell
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