TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Motueka - Updated November 2024

Hayden Paul

nathan osborne

"Excellent food. We all enjoyed our meals. Wish I had a bigger..."

Caleb Justo

"We kept driving past saying we have to go there for ribs and we finally made it.. We swapped out the corn bread, I got broccoli and dad got the..."

Konni Starr

"I come here every time I'm in the area to see family. Every time, the food is excellent, with generous portions. Yesterday I had the pastrami stack..."

Margaret Joppa

"We showed up at the Smoking Barrel on a very busy night, however we were not disappointed. The service was top notch. Even though we didn’t have a..."

One Fly

"Popped in for some donuts but they were all sold out! We'll have to up our game and get there early tomorrow. Honestly they're that good!! The..."

Morgan Williams

Motueka Rsa

Choice of Salads and Vegetables

Free off-street parking

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"Last night 4th Nov we took our children from Horahora school in Whangarei Northland to dinner at the Motueka RSA. Our children sang a couple of maori..."

gavin toki

"This was a great place for a lovely relaxing meal, the staff are so good and helpful, they all had a smile on their faces. The food was fantastic,..."

Martin Rosedale

"A excellent club that's super clean with great staff and the meal's are superb. Our fish was cooked to..."

Allan Duston

"Been here a few times when home on holidays. Friendly good service great raffles on a Friday night food great..Call in if your passing..."

Leon Wilson

"A brilliant well run RSA indeed & what makes it great is the friendly staff. The raffles are a load of fun & the restaurant is one of the best. We..."

Warwick Bryant

"Very yummy meals, value for money. Nice friendly..."

Raylene Robinson

"Great friendly staff. Excellent meals. Highly..."

Sue Sara

"Excellent Club friendly staff and members, kitchen has it all, raffle nights are not to be missed,great park over .Don’t go..."

Mark Hooton

"We had a lovely party for mum at the..."

Andrea McIver

"Lot of memories abound on the walls in the form of photos and even the poppy covered clothes of the staff. Friendly place that you need to sign in...."

Josephine Tucker

Paper Nautilus Cafe

Victoria Sponge Cake Dairy Free Gluten Free

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"Had a lovely chat with one of the owners who convinced me of the magic of the cold brew coffee which was full of many good/interesting flavours. He..."

Mitch Hawkins

"Absolutely delicious 😋 We ordered the salmon foccacia initially made with homemade foccacia as just a snack, then came back and ordered both..."

I l

"Both Teriyaki Salmon Don and Chicken Karaage were great!..."

Grace Z

"True hospitality!! The syphon coffee was amazing to watch and I have learnt so much about coffee, beans and what a mocha bean really is. The cafe has..."

Jennie Bell

"Very nice place! Steampunk style inside, very nice coffee (matcha latte YUUUUUM), fantastic recipes (I had the Teriyaki Salmon Don, that was..."

alison richard

"Great Japanese food and lovely treats to go with coffee. Real fusion. Interesting decor and lots of photography mags to lift your game. Good prices...."

Josephine Tucker

"My partner and I were blown away with the service and food! We shared the tempera prawn sushi and we both had the udon - tofu for myself and chicken..."

Mari Keefe

"Delicious, fresh sushi and other meals. Chicken Udon in Miso was amazing, partner had the Tofu and loved it, decent prices too. Credits to the..."

Scooby Dew

"The food was amazing! Service was awesome! Asked if we wanted our drinks first etc, good range of food. Came quickly, so fresh! Definitely..."

Celia Davis

"My favourite lunch is the Salmon Dom Buri but there are loads of yummy things and great sushi as..."

Marion Cross

Celcius Coffee

"So glad we found this place on our travels. Outstanding coffee and high quality milk alternatives...."

Liam M

"Friendly, sustainable takeway coffee spot with a sunny outdoor table. Open weekdays. Very close to the NZMCA park. Great stop for coffee..."

Badger

"Fantastic flat white, awesome to see all their milk bottles are stored in sustainable glass bottles. Celcius coffee supports sustainability and tries..."

Jacky Chan

"My Coffee was absolutely outstanding, definitely the best coffee that I have had in Mot so far. The coffee had a good strength with out all the..."

Xavier Costar

"The best coffee I've ever had! Lovely strong flavour, but without even a hint of bitterness. Super smooth, with a delicious nutty after-taste...."

Ash Keown

"We just had a wonderful Mocca with Pizza Scones, the highlight was a lovely Chocolate Biscuit! The Barista is very kind and caring! We enjoyed it..."

Aurora Marlowe

"Best coffee in the area. No doubt!! I brought a kilo of there roasted beans. Holly was lovely and took great care with good local advice..."

Jason Durey

"Very friendly staff and delicious coffee !! We were very sad not to have a last flat white before leaving the city as we had to move during the night..."

Loïc Sornat

"This is the coffee place for people who are horrible until they've had coffee. I walked in and almost cried, I have never in my life smelled such..."

Rei

"The best coffee I had in New Zealand! It is 100% fair trade organic coffee and I think you can taste that. I also like the sustainable coffee cup..."

Paul Hohme

Thomas Brothers Cherry And Real Fruit Ice Cream Stall

Wheelchair Accessible

Gift Cards Available

Free off-street parking

"Who doesn't love a fresh fruit soft serve ice cream in a waffle vote, especially with a flake poked into it for good measure? And all produced and..."

Ann Everett

"Their real fruit ice cream are absolutely amazing. Special shoutout to cherry ice cream, the best we’ve ever had..."

claara fr

"Great place to stop on the way to kaiteriteri for one of the best fruit ice-creams you'll ever try. They also have fresh produce. Try there cherries ..."

Jo Boyd

"Yoghurt berries in a ice cream form What more could I ask for So damn tasty and..."

JCEZz

"Thomas brother ltd sign. Ample parking and good selection of real fruit ice cream. First time ive seen cherry and golden kiwi ice creams. Theres also..."

Dean Ching Yee

"A good stop off point for a little rest from driving. Very nice ice cream, all be it a little pricey compared to other roadside vendors, but none the..."

Colin Cowan

"Not only is the ice cream delicious but this shop is adorable. Nothing beats eating ice cream made with fresh local fruits! A truly unique experience..."

Stephanie Chik

"We go there every year. Nice ice cream but we believe the quality has downgraded slightly. Cheery seeds in the ice cream for all of us recently so we..."

Adventure with Kids NZ

"These fresh fruit ice cream stalls are all over the place, such a brilliant yet simple idea! Choose your fruit(s), choose between yoghurt & ice..."

Andrea Mentlikowski

"Generously portioned fresh fruit ice creams. Full of yummy locally grown fruits with a great selection available. DF and GF options available. ..."

Nicola Hawke

"Amazing service and delicious juices. We halved a juice and the woman even put it into two cups! Right next to the pie shop and you can’t go wrong..."

Beccy Meares

"I loved their cherry ice cream. My friend got a blueberry, dairy free ice cream and said it was the best soft serve he's ever..."

J Simon

"Really good. Made with real fruits. Fair..."

Emilio

"By far one of the best Real fruit ice creams I've had. Kiwi fruit, banana, mixed berry, they have it all on..."

Alexander S

"Despite me being an orchard worker for the same company and getting a discount I can confirm the ice-creams here are amazing and the staff at the..."

Dylan Bradley

"Love the real fruit ice cream, and so did the kids. We have already decided it will be a regular pit stop on our way home from Kaiteri or Little..."

Liandy Kritzinger

"Great yummy ice cream. I had the blueberry flavor which was delicious. A must stop after a beach day out. I also purchased peaches and honey from..."

Charlene Cotterell

"Good price for cherries. Nice taste of real fruits ice..."

SixturdayW

"The best fresh fruit icecreams, even comes with a cherry onto at the right time of..."

Eric Dann

T.o.a.d Hall Store & Cafe

92/100 (2979 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"Motueka is my home town I absolutely love the place and I'm proud to say I've been brought up there . I live in ch ch now but still come to motueka..."

Mandy Biggs

"Absolutely beautiful cuisine. Friendly welcoming staff. Food is cooked well and whilst yummy is presented with a twist. pomegranate granite with..."

Keren Cook

Miriam Gratton

"As always, simply the best. Amazing food, the Pork Belly burger is TO DIE FOR and one of the best burgers I've ever had. Service was "bang on",..."

Steph Fry

"One of the best vegetarian cooked breakfast I have ever had. Beautifully presented and definitely tasted as good as it..."

Linda Philp

"Best children's meal our 10 year old has ever had - amazing salad with activated nuts and crispy skin salmon! Seafood chowder was tasty and the lamb..."

Libbie Faith

"My husband and I stumbled uponToad Hall whilst driving from Abel Tasman .... Great Vibe, wonderful service and delicious ice crea. I cannot recommend..."

Amber Chris Guivarra Larson

"Amazingly delicious food, every time I visit without fail! LOVE that there are sooo many options for someone gluten intolerant - just awesome!! Major..."

Charlotte Bowe

"Toad Hall has it all, great food awesome atmosphere and caters for the whole family with a kids outdoor playground lots of indoor and outdoor..."

Donna Witika

"This is my all time favourite place in Motueka! I visit everytime I'm out there, whether it's for lunch, a real fruit icecream or fruit and..."

Marise Bainbridge

"Cool venue, friendly helpful staff. Awesome..."

Michelle McNeil

"Great place, great food, kids love it..."

Briony Beddek

"Great food,fast service.. Lovely atmosphere. Ooohhh..and the real fruit ice creams.. We will be..."

Diane Oswald

"Delicious food, awesome staff, beautiful setting! It just doesn't get any better than TOAD..."

Libby Brown

"Food and smoothies were delicious. This is a must stop in..."

Katrina Strickett

"Fantastic service and the pork belly burger is delicious!!! Great smoothies too, not a bad thing to say about this Motueka..."

Petrina Wilkinson

"Fantastic cafe to go with kids as it has a great playground. Great coffee, food ambience and ice-creams - and..."

Sarah Ryder

"My fav place, the smoothies are awesome, the food devine and coffee is ALWAYS the best, and to top it off the service is fantastic and..."

Andrea Payne

"The lunch was fantastic, the service was excellent . It was so warm & cosy inside especially it was freezing outside and snowing not far from Toad..."

Den O'Brien

"cool place! real yummy food &juices :) good playground! we like..."

Eva Tortuga

"I had my afternoon tea here for my birthday it was a lovely friendly place to have it .We go there every Friday after marching with the team for..."

Nerretti Sinclair

"Great place, great service and awesome food. Child..."

Kirstine Latimer

"Redeemed my amazing Birthday voucher this morning. Fantastic food as always, relaxed yet buzzing atmosphere. Will be back again and..."

Phillipa Adams

"Fantastic food. Bacon bagel delicous, great friendly..."

Hayley Gates

"Love the vibe, the food & coffee. And the music is..."

Candy Hendry-Blair

"First timers but loved it......garlic bread cooked on site....and OMG the lamb burger was killer. Kids plater very clever and healthy..."

Christopher Sutton

"The perfect place to enjoy a perfect breakfast. We stopped on the way to have a small meal but ended up ordering 3 things. Every dish (vegetarian) we..."

Divya Agarwal

"Best Seafood Chowder ever! Flavorful and many types of fresh seafood. The buttered toast it is served with is also thick and quite delicious. So many..."

Josh

"Hadn't been to Toad hall for about a decade but decided to try it out again and was pleasantly surprised at how nice it was . Staff were friendly..."

Vernon Gates

"After much research where to Dine in all of the Tasman area while traveling through on a brief day trip, I am SO pleased this is where we chose. As a..."

Leigh Foubister

"Food and coffee was very good! Shame about the service which was very slow and a bit fluffy. Unfortunately what annoyed me the most was a young man..."

Tess Curry

"Had a training morning fishing by Mot river. Was famished. Toad Hall smelled like just the thing. My Blue wharehou fish cakes were nice (I needed..."

Holly D'Souza

"Busy spot, even on a Monday afternoon, yet that didn't detract from enjoying wonderful, fresh food and coffee and happy efficient staff, all in a..."

Gray McGowan

"My sister and I had a lovely late lunch at Toad Hall. I had a very tasty Korean style chicken burger, my sister a really nice/large Vege nachos. Nice..."

Nick Hughes

"Adorable spot for breaky 🍳 ☕️ Toad Hall has an artisanal vibe that embraces sustainability and supporting local. Absolutely love this gem of a..."

Danielle

"A really nice place to stop for lunch - in or out. Offer is large and various from burgers to soup to salades and do not forget drinks. You can have..."

Deea L

Sprig & Fern Motueka

Pint of Local Craft Ale

Sprig Beef Burger and Crispy Potatoes

Salad

Catch of the Day Gluten Free Pizza and Gluten Free Calamari

Fish & chips

Grilled Fish with Couscous

Wheelchair Accessible

"Loved this place! Lively atmosphere, friendly servers, fun decor (especially the wall with all the beers they make), excellent beer, and maybe the..."

Marsha Russell

"I didn't get to enjoy any food here but had some great beers with great service, they definitely care about you as a customer here and what they..."

Hayden Paul

"Amazing new owners, amazing food, amazing atmosphere! Great place to..."

Pia Gallagher

"Pete is such a great host. The rest of the team are always friendly too. The whole place has good vibe and very welcoming. Good selection is small..."

Kayes Chu

"Best place for a vast selection of beers, food and friendly staff. A friend of mine had a lemon, lime and bitters, the young girl who made it went..."

Grant Willan

"Everyone is so friendly and service was great. Good beer but why are the pizzas so spicy? Huge chunks of Chilli on the meet lovers and why would you..."

Gillian Knight

"Food was great. Ended up eating here twice. Selection of beer was great too. Staff was..."

Phil C

"Peter the publican, invited us in with open arms . DOG friendly must be on a leash in the outside seating front and back of the Hotel . Plenty of..."

Terry Klenner

"Well presented grilled fish and salad with chunky chips. Genuinely friendly service. They were busy on a summer Wednesday and we had to wait 50..."

Malcolm Goodall

"Work catch up on a Friday afternoon. We were given a private space upstairs, the music was the perfect volume, platters were shared evenly amongst..."

Nicola Hawke

Samaritas By The Sea

"Nice coffee and hot chocolate. Great little cafe at great spot. Sitting is mainly outdoor so the experience would be weather..."

盛治

"Always relaxed and people who come here appreciate the vibe. Lovely day and tide. Popular for lunch.Only out door seating or take away. Magazines..."

Josephine Tucker

"Great place to have a coffee an lovely scones, they ever welcoming to your dog an ever give the dog a treat. Great view. Top place for a..."

Brenda Blake

"A great place to sit with a coffee and relax. Good service and nice..."

Rex Devine

"Wonderful seaside setting. Absolutely delicious fruit cake and tea served in a proper teapot with lovely China cup and saucer. We'll be..."

Marianne Palmer

"Awesome fresh baking, good coffee and with a nice outdoor setting makes this place a beautiful stop on a sunny..."

Dylan Nicol

"Great coffe and snacks in a beautiful setting. Friendly, professional service from the ebullient Sam and..."

Eric Thesen

"A great place to stop while we where riding. Views & very nice surroundings & the coffee & muffins..."

Robert Loftus

"It's now the Coastal Cafe with excellent coffee, deelcious food and friendly..."

geoff rowling

"Cute cafe with stunning views and the best toasted sandwich you will ever..."

India Harper Brown

Muses Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Just love coming here super friendly staff, best food in motuaka....Thanks guys...."

Diana Whittaker

"The pizza scones and so much other beautiful, yummy food! The lovely, friendly staff! The venue itself! The coffee! Oh gawd, the..."

Julie Rosenzweig Paulin

"Love going here nice friendly staff great food. Wont go anywhere else. Defiantly..."

Diana Morgan

"Great service, great place, middle of town, food always great, coffee hot, free access to cold bottles of water,,, my favourite..."

Tama Didi Nathan

"They did my daughters wedding and did a wonderful job. The food was divine. Can't thank them enough. Well done Muses..."

Monica Hastings

"Grea staff ..great ambience .. absolutely deliciously fabulously devine bacon stuffed kumara... omg sooooo yummy .. highly..."

Sue Dudley

"We love Muses.... it's honest to goodness, home made, made with love, food. Service is always super friendly and the girls who own the cafe and work..."

Steph Fry

"Had an absolutely yummy dinner tonight, best burger and chips we have had in ages!! Thanks Tessa, was great to not have to cook tonight!!..."

Lisa Ball

"Very much loved the coffee & their cheese scones are..."

Pepz Sidah R Say

"LOVE muses cafe! My favourite place to..."

Kat Bradley

"U guys rock!!!! Great people � Great coffee � Great..."

Trina Brereton

"Loved the meal that we had (whitebait fritters) service was..."

Jenny Falconer

"Great food, lovely staff & fantastic atmosphere. Will definitely be..."

Charlene George

"The takeaway fish and chips are very special. Hot, crisp and..."

Linda Woodgate

"The best if you haven't been Drop in you won't be..."

Jill Braithwaite

"DEEEELICIOUS. we had our netball prize giving at Muses last night and the kai and hospitality was AWESOME! Thanks heaps ladies..."

Laura Hay

"What great fish and chips . By looking at the tables nicki six wouldnt get in hear with out a reservation ether . Great stuff..."

Jamie Hovenden

"Food was delicious and also very yummy and filling . Can't say enough to show my appreciation. Cold day out side this week gone by on Thursday but..."

Campbell Rodgers

"Lovely, friendly and prompt customer service. My family & I went for breakfast here on Friday 13 January. Cabinet food as well as cooked breakfasts..."

Sammy Clark

"Not often that I give 5 stars🌟. What a gem of a place. Staff, service, meal, prices. We had the hot roast ham off the bone for lunch.. All top..."

Les

"I cannot get over how unreal the French toast was, slapped in the face with amazing food(bananas,bacon cream), flavour and of course a cheeky mocha..."

Gillian Robinson

"Food is tasty and the service is super friendly the Eggs Benedict on ciabatta are great and they don't cut the toast under the eggs that's always a..."

Darrel Growden

"Their Gluten free food is THE best I have ever tasted. Tastes like normal. My husband really enjoyed his lunch too. Great friendly service and..."

Deborah Sims

"Highly reccommend this cafe. Staff are friendly an omg the food is amazing. 1st time we went here i got the french toast an my partner got the..."

Kylie Williams

"Fabulous friendly service. Super yum cheese scone and the best seafood chowder! Highly recommend a..."

Jude Biggs

"Came in for lunch, we both ordered toasted sandwiches which were super yummy! By all accounts the milkshake my hubby got was good. Nice outside area..."

Megan Arthur

"Friends booked this place out for snacks and drinks after a christening. It comfortably seated 35 - 40 people and the staff were able to cater for..."

Colin Cowan

"Every time I go to muses cafe I’m so impressed ! Awesome food, great service and the best chai tea latte I’ve ever had..."

Mari Keefe

"Can sit inside or in the garden outside. Next to the Museum. Friendly staff, good service and a variety of snacks. Also serves a good breakfast 😋..."

Dr Alison Brown

"Really yummy breakfasts and the cabinet food looked very tasty. It appears to be a popular spot and can get busy at lunch time. Despite this, we..."

Caitlin Barrie

"Great atmosphere and the staff is so friendly and nice. Our frappe tasted really good! Unfortunately, the Mocca was not so tasty - That’s why we..."

benni dietz

"Food was so good! Service was quick and people were nice. Ate the seafood chowder and it was so..."

Zach Asher

"23rd August 2023 Very nice pork pie but I did think it should be..."

Mark Jones

"Very pleasant place. Winter sun . High ceilings inside and good food and beverages. Lovely for..."

Josephine Tucker

"I had a delicious omelette and tasty coffee here, sitting under the shade of two leafy trees . The staff had a great friendly attitude, which was a..."

john kane

Precinct Dining Co

"Had our first meal at Precinct tonight and cannot rate it highly enough. Food was excellent, service professional and nothing could be faulted. This..."

Melissa Craig

"Every time we eat at the Precinct, whether it be lunch or dinner the food is absolutely fabulous. We could not fault the food or service. Definitely..."

Donna Elston

"Absolutely loved perfect food every time nice and relaxing atmosphere staff are awesome fully recommend for delish..."

Clare Heine

"Had a beautiful dinner here the other week. Would definatly recommend the squid. Super tender! Went for dessert with my wife again this week...."

Josiah Smits

"My Wife and I had an excellent meal and dessert here, I would highly recommend to anyone. Great service, a enjoyable..."

Phil Scaife

"Amazing food, perfect sized meal and satisfied every craving possible. Yum!! Thanks Tim and Kylie. We will be back..."

Cass Palmer

"Always such a warm & welcoming environment. The menu is unique & stands out from the rest! Also, best coffee.. ever. Thank you..."

Katelyn Rose

"Everything what I tried was pure perfection. Dining..."

Karolína Zíchová

"My Husband & I went out for dinner at Precinct Dining & had such incredible meals. Best dining out experience, each course was amazing.. & to top it..."

Alanah Berkahn

"Beautiful food. Lovely staff. Would definitely return..."

Robyn McLean

"My husband booked a night out tonight for my birthday and we were both so impressed with the quality of the food and the service! Delicious meals for..."

Poppie Wratt

"4 of us had the winter set menu. Best meal I've had in a very long time. Fantastic service. Thank..."

Cherie Cotton

"Had the beef burger for lunch. It was beyond..."

Elanor Mister

"Friendly service. Great coffee and all good was delicious except the burger. Was overpriced and could only taste mustard and nothing else. Pork..."

Crystal

"Most friendly and genuine staff I've ever encountered at a resturant. Most pleasant experience for everything between booking and payment. The..."

Kobe Williams

"Good food and excellent service. The chef was very accommodating to our requests of leaving out fennel seeds from the mussels' sauce (the sauce was..."

jorge garcia rey

"Everything is delicious here. Highly recommend the Warm Orzo Salad and Pappardelle, well.... their dessert are exceptional..."

K M Carmen Au

"Amazing dinner at motueka after hiking in the Abel Tasman. Try to book a reservation or go early. They were all booked for the evening but we were..."

Ting Yang

"Delicious, fresh food and friendly staff. Great spot to stop by at..."

Gianna Trewavas

"Delicious :) Quite big portions..."

Piotr Kapuścik

"Had to be one of my biggest dining surprises thus far. I've eaten at numerous Michelin starred restaurants and I would put the food coming out of..."

Drew Hayes

"Would like to thank you for a very nice breakfast great service very comfortable to be inside the building ,very much..."

Tintin Simpson

"Absolutely loved it. We have tried to go for a while, realised it's important to book. Tonight's meal was delicious, couldn't fault it, great staff,..."

Phillipa Adams

Wheelhouse Takeaways

"Best burger I’ve had all year!!! NGL! Smashed it! I got the giant burger with extra pineapple. Great flavour, you can tell the burger patty is made..."

Trudy C

"Very very good fish and chips. 2nd March 2023 - As usual good f&c. 26th November As usual good..."

Mark Jones

"I only had the gurnard. The batter resembles the one on chicken nuggets. It was crunchy, not greasy and felt light as you ate it. Only downfall is..."

Len K

"Bacon & Egg burger was delicious especially with the homemade meat patty. Chips were cooked perfectly 😋 Would definitely recommend..."

Vanessa Gruenwald

"Very good fish n chips. Very nice..."

Albie Shand

"I've always had decent fish n chips from here and the steak n cheese burger is delicious. Keep up the good work..."

Turua

"One of the best Fish and chips shops I’ve ever been to, Fish was thick but not rubbery, fresh and had very nice fluffy batter, Vegetable spring..."

TECH WITH SULLY

"Best fish n chip shop in NZ. Always consistently cooked. Fish is good portion size and chips are..."

Maska Lewis

"Ordered Gurnard, Kumara and beer battered chips to go. When I went to collect it, we realized that my order have been accidentally given to the wrong..."

Meifern Kng

"Meat Patty's are the bomb best one ilv ever had from a chippie shop NZ born and bread. Fish was bang on, small bruise no worry's. Dumplings and chips..."

Lillie Anderson

"Great fish &..."

Ross Bailey

"Probably the best fish and chips I’ve had in NZ. Not greasy at all. Burgers were also great. Well priced food as..."

Preston Moodley

"Great tidy little fish and chip shop. Good food, and reasonable prices. I watched the staff work. They are a slick well oiled machine. Clean tidy,..."

James Hogan

"The fish and chips here are surprisingly good. Chips nice and crispy and fish cooked to perfection. We were very happy with our..."

David Aspden

Riverside Cafe

"Amazing staff with equally as good food � well worth the..."

Tom Armstrong

"This is the only place to eat this side of Tasman bay, the best food i've tasted in a long..."

Randb Knowles

"No place quite like it. The food is gorgeous, delicious and healthy. Portions are generous and the atmosphere very welcoming. It’s our favourite..."

Vincent Dickie

"Great food, great place, great time. The only problem was my partner's meal was so good that anything I cook at home will not be on par with it..."

Paul Henare

"When there for my friend birthday. The staff there was excellent for helping to surprising my friend with the cake! Cafe had a lovely environment..."

Jenif Tan

"Really friendly staff and great food. Worth the drive out of..."

Wayne Miller

"Such a beautiful location with staff who genuinely care about the service they are offering. As a coffee snob I'm never disappointed and the food is..."

Ian Simpson

"This is a great cafe with awesome food & staff. Highly..."

Nicki Nicholas

"I have huge dietary restrictions which they were very graciously willing to cater for, leaving me well nourished & hugely grateful. I adored the..."

Barbara Barrège

"Our new local, fantastic food and excellent staff..."

Melissa Craig

"Beautiful garden's, delicious food and friendly staff. My daughter and I love spending time at this family friendly cafe. So many lovely aspects. ..."

Cara Morel

"Best seafood chowder EVER. Beautiful garden, excellent friendly..."

Michelle van der Hoeven

"Awesome lunch again folks... never let us down. Even impressed the parents from out of town, wishing they ad something like that in..."

Carl Colvill

"One of the most pleasant cafe environments I've ever been in, with all kinds of little nooks and crannies, matched by excellent food and coffee as..."

Nick Duval-Smith

"Beautiful atmosphere, and delicious food!! Love how kidfriendly it is too Will definitely be..."

Megan Hunt

"Such tasty food & amazing..."

Alanah Berkahn

"Amazing lunch we had the souffle and beetroot tart. Delicious. Coffee is superb. Only open on Fridays. One of the best cafes anywhere. Plus the..."

Luke Mitchell

"One of my favorite places ! Jester house has everything you would want in a café/restaurant : great coffee, the food is fresh, homemade and..."

Joséphine Duvignacq

"Lovely interesting place with good..."

C Harland

"What an awesome cafe! We loved the setting, the quirky and delightful installations and the overall feel. The champagne afternoon tea was superb...."

Paul Bourke

"A ‘landmark’ in the local area and a fun place for the whole family! Lovely indoor/outdoor settings with lots of activities for the kids..."

Jane Hunter

"Beautiful lunch today, the food was amazing, I had the BLAT which was flavourful and filling, the bread was extremely fresh and perfectly salted. The..."

Alyssa Price (Abomb27x)

"The gardens were awesome Spend some time wandering around looking at the sculptures, beds of flowers, trees etc. Pet eels too Thankyou to all..."

Jim Heape

"This was a very nice stop on our way from Able Tasman NP to Nelson and I highly recommend everyone to plan a stop here. We enjoyed delicious sea..."

Alex Weigel

"An amusing cafe with charm and quirk. Here you can get a wide range of drink and food, send the kids off to enjoy the playset they have and if you..."

Shadak Shademore

"An absolute gem, and a must do in the Tasman district, Jester House Café not only exudes charm through it's garden, setting and tame eels, the good..."

Jono Baddiley

Pizza Kitchen

Chicken Tenders with Sweet Chilli Sauce

Accepts American Express

"You can always count on receiving a great pizza from here. We are regular customers monthly that get the vegetarian pizzas. Much better than Domino's..."

Leiani Rikihana

"Perfect place to eat and wait for your pizza over a game of pool. I got a gourmet Butcher Pizza and it was the best damn pizza I have had in..."

Khan Ngarotata-Hansen

"Really good food and staff. Can not be more happy eating here. Best Pizza's In..."

Anton Balkhausen

"My partner and I came here for his 18th birthday dinner and we’re not disappointed at all, customer service was awesome, the man that served us had..."

Teka Peka

"Got a pizza, hash bites and chicken fries. Amazing value for the hash bites, I was soo happy with my big box. Pizza was good, my personal preference..."

Gillian Robinson

"Delivered in about 20 minutes, hot, very tasty and cheap. I am from out of town but I wish I had a pizza place like this in my town 🍕 🍕..."

James Wright

"Excellent service and flexibility with delivery which Dominoes are not . Tasty pizza and desserts will definitely order again from..."

Being With Horses NZ

"Two years ago my girlfriend and I visited Pizza Kitchen, we may have been influenced because we spent the day canyoning and had a massive appetite,..."

Chris C

"Thank you for providing GREAT pizza's for our staff party. Thanks for delivering to our venue. Great flavours. Great variety to choose from and..."

Yikes Nelson

"My family is Gluten free and we love Pizza kitchen. We order 2 pepperoni and fungi pizza almost every week. We call in the order ahead of time and..."

Julia Daunch

"Hands down best pizza 🍕 place better than Pizza Hut or dominos!! Pizza has Real flavour The side dishes out way anything and the Desserts..."

red (Foxyr3d)

"Well done Pizza Kitchen. The pizza is delicous. The service excellent. And delivery was outstanding. You need to drop off some menues at the NZMCA..."

Grant ODonnell

"Awesome pizza delivered quickly and still really hot, great price too. Definitely would..."

Dylan Brew

"As i saw some reviews on there tomato sauce, i asked them before ordering and i got told that they got new tomato sauce and its way better then the..."

Jordan Brown

Kt's Takeaways

"Best feed of Fish 'n' Chips. Walked away with full and satisified bellies. Group of 4, all trying different things from the Menu. Highly reccomended..."

Kiley Nicholas

"Lunch like a legend. Dinner like a charm. No fuss, no muss, just quick food then back to fun. Closest chips to the port. Loving it. Good food, good..."

S9 Nz

"Fantastic good sized fish chips hot dog combo for $25 for 2. We were happy with the value quality and the..."

Jonathan Rumens

"Food always hot and tasty, not at all greasy. Awesome staff, always ready to help or just have a chat whilst doing your order. The food is reasonably..."

Nicki Phipps

Josephine Tucker

"Good honest chippy put in some extra flips saying they were a bit small - they're not small! All perfectly cooked and delicious..."

Luke Mitchell

"Fantastic place for fish and chips As not dripping with fat like other places in town. Me and my husband are their regulars We go here every..."

Naomi Goodall

"Only bought chips, and they were good. Will happily..."

Cherilyn McLay

"Amazing, lots of gluten free options. Great..."

Diana Morgan

"Yummy light crispy batter, great friendly service. Fish burger was delicious. Prices on par. Very happy and will..."

Yolanda Vicar

"I hadn't been back to KTs for a long time. The last time it was under different owners and the fish and chips weren't that good. However this time..."

Andy ChiangMai

"Fresh seafood! Gourmet burger! Great..."

Lucas Hall

"On holiday and decided to stop in at KT’s on the way back from Kaiteriteri. Walked in, noticed new owners - only owned since April I heard. Order..."

Brodie Hewlett

"RECOMENDED!!!!Amazing! This may be the best quality fish and chips in the world. Fish come in daily direct from local boats.8 different types of..."

David Cooke

"While the fish was lovely, I also got a spring roll which was not hot in the middle as it obviously had not been nuked first to defrost it. The..."

Pat Komene

"Excellent meal. Gurnard had been frozen but was still nice. The batter was thin and very crisp. Chips good and the oysters were tasty in that..."

scratchy murdoch

Armadillo's

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Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Atmosphere of the place was great! Service staff was nice and friendly. Food tasted good as well and was worth the..."

Meifern Kng

"well presented restaurant. excellent friendly smiling staff who take a genuine interest. the standard of service is above average. menu..."

Richard Kees

"The food very testing and cook..."

Veronika Gordiienko

"We all had a fantastic lunch for father's day and all the dad's had a great time. Big amour for lunch and everyone was happy. Have planned to go back..."

Greg Deaker

"Thank's for our lovely lunch today our meals 1 of fish and chips and 1steak were great, fresh and cooked beautifully. The service was great as were..."

Maria

"Absolutely amazing food honestly love the place funny waiters didn’t have to wait for meals definitely..."

Brady

"Nice place serving great food with a very helpful and courteous waitress. Can definitely recommend this..."

Kevin Schaller

"Great food, great specials most nights. Family friendly and relaxed..."

Jacqui Latham

"Nice meal, good service, not bad price. Thanks, we will be..."

Scott Butler

"Very good food and very friendly staff, also the only place in motueka to still serve food apart from Indian place next door which is also good and..."

Leo zLeo

"Went to Armadillos last night' for dinner meal fantastic/ So went back againtonight and meal was just as good Great service tonight buta bit slow..."

Glenys Parsons

"Great place! Good enviroment, good prices, enough food! Sweet..."

Fabrizio Gelsi

"Beautiful meal and awesome bar staff thank you. Will return..."

Kelly Mullany

"Good friendly staff with great meals n good..."

Vivienne Steer

"Good food. Cost same as fast food outlet. Good service..."

John Mann

"Great food. I love the daily specials that run..."

Claire Hutt

"Amazing food, Great Price for what you..."

Taylor Jarvie-Brown (Terminaterk2)

The Red Beret

Wheelchair Accessible

"We had a lovely am tea here about a week agoIt was quiet but seemed a lovely spotEnjoyed an Iced CoffeeAnd shared a superb slice of..."

Glenn Town

"One of the best, most consistent cafes in the Nelson/Tasman region; the food just has that 'X factor' - it's made with real skill. The service is..."

Nofam

"Love the choice of food. Tastes as good as it looks. Coffee is the best in Nelson region (plus you can choose your cup size). Super little gift..."

Judy Austin

"Tasty food for all 5 of us. Nice staff . They were friendly and efficient. For example I was asked if I wanted cinnamon or chocolate with my..."

Josephine Tucker

"The Little Red Beret is opposite the red brick district high school. At first it seemed not as cool as the renamed big mamas along the road. However..."

Richard Brathwaite

"Every single time I stop in Motueka I stop and eat breakfast here. It's awesome! I always get the Balsamic Mushrooms, yummy! Coffee is awesome as..."

Efrain Vega

"Had the Big Breakfast and a flat white, both were very good. The owner is very friendly, and seemed to know everyone that came through the door by..."

yobbo44

"I have been here a couple if times and never disappointed. Being a coffee freak I love receiving a HOT coffee and tasting the coffee and not milky..."

Tim Edwards

"Loved The Red Beret. Sat outside with the dogs and we had a nice coffee. The food looked great but we didn't have any when we went as was just an..."

Paul Bourke

"Have been here several times and the coffee has always been really good, the curly haired guy behind the counter is a real asset; takes orders, sorts..."

Tracy Manning

"We had breakfast here today. Eggs and bacon! Came with toast and tomato, beautifully cooked and a nicely portioned. Great coffee..."

Jan Hitchon

"Our regular weekend coffee stop. Excellent coffee and very friendly service. Excellent cabinet and cafe food. Well worn; the decor could do with a..."

Peter Lucas

"We loved the food here. Unfortunately 'All Day Breakfast' only means all day if the kitchen is open, however the food under the counter was really..."

Michael Brown

"Great food and helpful service. On a very wet day the lady kindly let our very wet long haired border collie inside by the front window while we..."

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