Nelson & Golden Bay, Family Restaurants
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Park Cafe - Marahau
Our Park Café restaurant is situated at the entrance to Abel Tasman National Park so you can visit us before or after your walk in the park. We overlook the start of the Abel Tasman track and the restaurant has a casual ambiance, in keeping with its natural surroundings. The Café offers breakfast, lunch and dinner menu plus scrumptious snacks. Leave room for their delicious chocolate brownie slice – one of the best we’ve tasted! Dinner menu includes fresh fish, seafood pasta, lamb shanks, steak, chicken and vegetarian dishes. Small portions for children can be ordered.
read more- Web: parkcafe.co.nz/
- Phone: 03 527 8270
- Location: Harvey Road, Marahau, New Zealand
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Totos Cafe & Pizzeria - Takaka
Totos is a unique café - pizzeria & gallery located next to the Abel Tasman National park 10km from Totaranui campground. The café is surrounded by bush, with an amazing view on Wainui Bay (stop on before or after your walk to Wainui Falls). Because we care for this beautiful environment, the cafe has been built using natural materials. Using on-site earth and a combination of local and recycled timbers. We also generate all our electricity with micro-hydro and solar panel, and our water comes from a source on the property.Come and enjoy what our little café-pizzeria can offer amongst some of New Zealand's finest natural surroundings!
read more- Web: www.facebook.com/totoscafepizzeria/
- Phone: 03 970 7934
- Location: 400 Totaranui Rd, Tata Beach 7183
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Jellyfish Cafe & Bar - Mapua
Great food with Mediterranean influences – come and enjoy our seaside café and bar right on the wharf at Mapua. Open for breakfast lunch and dinner and with a great kids menu and options available.
read more- Web: www.jellyfishmapua.co.nz/
- Phone: 03 540 2028
- Location: Shed 1, Mapua Wharf, Nelson
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Penguino Gelato Cafe - Nelson
Penguinos is a Nelson institution and has a reputation for great ice cream and gelato. They continually create and refine wonderful new flavours, providing superb gelatos for regular customers as well as the many tourists who flock to Nelson in the summer months. Creative and exuberant, you will have fun trying extraordinary flavours not normally associated with ice creams.
read more- Web: www.facebook.com/PenguinoIceCreamCafe/
- Phone: 03 545 6450
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Location:
85 Montgomery Square
Nelson
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Happy Valley Adventures Cafe
Come and enjoy a light meal at our fully licensed cafe set in our attractive garden.
The fully licensed cafe is welcoming, a place to unwind and discuss the excitement of the day. During summer you can sit on the wide sunny deck; in winter the log fire is kept stoked and blazing.
Before you leave, stroll down to hand feed the tame emus and pet sheep. Or you could sit on the riverbank beneath the shade of a willow tree, and watch the eels and trout feeding in the crystal clear water.
read more- Web: www.cablebayadventurepark.com/
- Phone: 03 545 0304
- Location: 194 Cable Bay Road, Nelson
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Jester House - Motueka region
A country café, serving breakfast, lunch and ‘inbetweens’. Once you walk over the trip trop bridge past the tame eels you enter another world. The funtastic café garden is full of art and surprises. You can play chess on the giant wooden chess board or tell the kids to "get lost" in the maze. Let them enjoy the playground while you take some time to smell the roses. Take a wander and enjoy the various sculptures that you discover and be surprised by what you find. Meanwhile the tame eels live in the creek below the bridge waiting to be fed. Eel food is available from the café, $5 for the real eel deal.
read more- Web: jesterhouse.co.nz/
- Phone: 03 526 6742
- Location: 320 Aporo Road, Tasman, between Nelson and Motueka, New Zealand
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Old School Cafe, Bar and Restaurant - Collingwood
The Old School Cafe is located half way between Collingwood and Farewell spit. The Cafe is in the original building that was once the house of learning for the children of Pakawau. Open for lunch and dinner there is plenty on the large black board menu to suit all. Indoor and outdoor dining with a full bar, pool table and dart board.
read more- Web: old-school-cafe-bar-and-restaurant.business.site/
- Phone: 03 524 8457
- Location: 1115 Collingwood-Puponga Main Road, Collingwood 7073
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Lambrettas Cafe and Bar - Nelson
An Italian theme prevails with pizzas, pastas and smoked antipasto, all of gargantuan proportions to challenge even the heartiest appetite. Children are welcome here – we have a special tots menu, and there's even a safe, enclosed play area with toys to keep them entertained. Lambretta's operates a healthy, 'minimal fried food' policy and provides double filtered water, literally on tap. Tots’ Tummy Ticklers menu includes plain steamed pasta, nachos, pasta with cheese, grilled fish and baby pizzas.
read more- Web: www.lambrettascafe.co.nz/
- Phone: 03 545 8555
- Location: 204 Hardy Street, Nelson
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The Grape Escape Cafe
Whether stopping by for lunch, brunch or afternoon tea, enjoy the ambiance of this cosy café, relax on the deck or outdoors under a sun umbrella or in the shade of a tree enjoying the garden. Great fresh food and coffee!
read more- Web: www.thegrapeescapecafe.co.nz/
- Phone: 03 544 4341
- Location: Cnr McShane Road & SH 60 Richmond, Nelson
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Smugglers Pub and Cafe
The Smugglers Pub and Cafe is famous for its hearty meals, foaming craft ales and great wines all served up in a unique old world atmosphere with a 'Pirate atmosphere' the kids will love. Located within easy walking distance from Nelson’s Tahunanui Beach. Food is available all day and into the evening with extensive snack, lunch and dinner menus including gluten free and children’s menus for young smugglers. Open seven days a week including most holidays and absolutely no surcharges ever.
read more- Web: smugglerspub.co.nz/
- Phone: 03 546 4084
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Location:
8 Muritai St, Tahunanui, Nelson 7011
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