The best Restaurants in Takaka ranking of December 2024

24 restaurant menus in Takaka, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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The Wholemeal Cafe
The Wholemeal Cafe
88/100 (3492 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Healthy
Gastropub
Vegan Options
European
New Zealand
Healthy
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Pancakes
EGGS BENE
Vegetarian Pizza
Juice & Smoothies
Poached Eggs
Salad
Dirty Chai
Carrot Cake
Salmon
Curly Fries
Quiche
Vegetable Pizza
Halloumi
Cakes
Carrot Cake
Chowder
Eggs Benedict
Lamb
Fish and Chips
Fish
Breakfast Croissants
Cafe
Curry
Real Fruit Ice Cream
Mango Muffin
Flat White
Apple Date and Coconut Cake
Sausage
Burger
Chocolate cake
hot chocolate
Nachos
Mocha
Toasts
Beef burger
Juice & Smoothies
Sit down
Gastropub
Healthy
New Zealand
European
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Brunch
Lunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Great place for coffee and a good breakfast. Best Americano I’ve had in New Zealand. Lovely atmosphere inside. Has plenty of tables in side as..."
J K
"Super nice coffee to stop! Dessert are amazing! Wanted to try all of them… my belly wasn’t really happy ^^’ Let’s go for them, don’t..."
Neegy Zomzom
"This cafe is in an old cinema and opens nice and early at 7.30 so thanks for that. Excellent breakfast poached eggs and bacon and the coffee is good..."
Steve Warne
"Always a nice place to stop for food. Good menu & selection of cabinet food. Lots of different eating spaces including a lovely sunny outdoor..."
Barbara
"Had the best ever gluten free banana and chocolate muffin here, with my coffee. Great cafe, with plenty of food options, cabinet and menu. Plenty of..."
Megan Van Opzeeland
"We headed over to Takaka after some recent heavy rain, very wary that the road had been closed the day before. The local cleanup services had done an..."
Phill Urquhart
"Very nice little cafe. Friendly staff and quick service. The food was tasty and there was plenty of seating. The funky design and atmosphere was very..."
Jesse Taylor
"Friendly staff, tasty coffee and beautiful atmosphere. You can sit inside or outside, the Café is pretty big and at the front you can find awesome..."
Tim Richter
"I've been there several times. The space is really nice. Good food and coffee. You should go there. It is very much a Takaka icon. Centrally..."
Chris Brobin
"The Brisket panini was awesome. Super tasty meat with tasty extra filling. Latte was just perfect. And fast service. The icing on the cake for me..."
Stephen D
Dangerous Kitchen
Dangerous Kitchen
82/100 (1324 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
Italian
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Vegan Chocolate and Cherry Gateau
Pancakes
Falafel
Cheesecakes
Fruit Tart
Salmon Salad
Pasta
Half and Half Pizza
Cakes
Salad
Margherita Pizza
Salmon
Breakfast Burrito
Pesto
Vegetarian Breakfast Pizza
Soup
Veg Gluten Free Quiche
muffins
Cheesecake
Night Pizza
Sweetwater Salmon Salad
Flat White
Pizza Small
hot chocolate
Duch Apple Tart
Vegan pizza
Eggs Salmon and Mushrooms
Mocha
Chicken Panini and Vegan Muffin
Beef
Hash Browns and Greens
Burrito
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Café
New Zealand
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Live Music
Seating
Brunch
Lunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Drinks
Mid-range
"My family (incl. 3 teenagers) visited Takaka in January. We got takeaway coffees from DK in the morning, and the food and vibe looked so amazing..."
Steve Woodfield
"Favourite place in Takaka so far. Great vibe, awesome food, beer and wine. Supreme coffee and all round awesome place to hang out. Recommend sitting..."
Aimee Cane Gregg
"We had a great day yesterday at the dangerous kitchen! It is a really nice location with delicious food and even better service. I totally recommend..."
Stephan Albrecht
"Pizza is the best around particularly the Popeye Plus. Always a place to stop at when in Golden..."
Debbie Harris
"Simply the grooviest place to hang in Nelson, and in my NZ top 5..."
Samuel Hagmann
"Great food, excellent service, all in all a very laid back, relaxing experience. And great that they allowed our wee doggie to sit with us in the..."
Michael Engelbrecht
"The best coffee in Takaka here, using Supreme beans. The muffins are awesome, I've had the blueberry, and the spiced pumpkin..."
Meredith Noonan
"Came for dinner and was lucky to find a spare table. Limited menu on offer for dinner, mainly pizzas and chips. Big selection of pizzas, including..."
William Lin
"Great pizza, coffee and cake. We all made different choices and were equally satisfied. Highly..."
Peter Kurdulija
"A gem. A great little place with some very interesting food options. Seems to be very popular with the hippies too. Lots of seating indoor and..."
Craig x
"Great Salmon pizza and also staff are friendly, only thing is I wish I knew the chips are from the takeaway next door because the charged $8 for a..."
Rebecca
"Great pizza and beer and outstanding coffee. Best place to visit in town. Make sure you try a chicken cranberry pizza, it is truly amazing!..."
Donny Reid
"The only thing more dangerous than the possibility of overeating is the danger of missing out! One of the best cafes I've ever been to, plenty of..."
Charlie Lear
"We just had coffee, which was..."
Andrés Pérez
"Had a seafood pizza and a southern style one there. The ingredients were fresh and good. We really enjoyed it. Didn’t try their cakes but they..."
iris tao
"Great vegan options!. We had the bean pizza with spinach, cashew nuts and tahini. Best pizza iI can remember. They also made the burrito and pasta..."
Sarah-Jane Knox
"Wasn't expecting to find this place during my journey through NZ and can definitely appreciate why others refer to this place as a "Gem". Friendly..."
Rohan Sharma
"Great restaurant. A bit expensive. Many gluten-free and vegan options. Pizza is delicious and salad too - but it would be great to tell that pizza..."
J C.
"🌱 They have 5+ fully vegan meals and plenty more vegetarian options that can be made vegan too! Staff is very helpful and open to adjusting your..."
C. X. P
"The ambience of the restaurant and cafe is just amazing. The small terrace in the front is great for sunny days to enjoy Takaka vibe. The food is..."
Vanessa Diaz
"Dangerous kitchen gave me the best value, delicious breakfast I could remember......cheesey thin pizza with pesto, grilled tomatoes, bacon sausage..."
Paul Rogers
"Nice restaurant in the way to Golden Bay in the Nelson Tasman area. Is located in Takaka. Very good restaurant with excellent choices of pizzas and a..."
Mariano Alexis
"Absolutely in love with this place! Almost always busy during high-season, the staff is friendly and the restaurant very cozy and beautiful...."
Jasmin Jäger
"My best breakfast in New Zealand! Thank you! We had garden breakfast and shakshuka - both were amazing! Coffee was also good. So happy to find a..."
Ekaterina Serykh
Roots Bar
Roots Bar
89/100 (1806 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Pub
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Bar
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mimosa
Beef
Garlic bread
Pork belly burger
Burger and fries
Side Salad
Buffalo Wings
Salad
Pho
Goat Meatballs
Smash Burger w Naughty
Fresh Soba Noodle
Poutine' Beer Battered Chips Cheese Red Wine Gravy
Wild Jamaican Goat Curry
Halloumi
Saigon Salad
Townsend Blitzkrieg IPA
Burger
Wild Goat Burger
Ribeye steak
Roots Salad
Chicken Burger
GT Cocktails
Vegan Burger
Sit down
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Free Wifi
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"It is a funky environment with great food. Loved the vibe, and food was pretty good as well. Really enjoyed my stop here and definitely happy with..."
Mark T
"Ohh so lovely place. Very delicious burger 😍😍🥵😋😋 u should try it..."
gosmami
"Quirky place with fabulous food! Loved how the produce was local. The staff were friendly. Drinks were quite expensive, it was $10 for a canned..."
Caitlin Treloar-Ward
"Very cool bar with chill vibes. Food was excellent. Had the wild goat balls and the wild goat curry. Both superb. As someone from the Caribbean..."
Suzie Cory
"Great food, awesome music playing, a brilliant atmosphere. Loved it would go back often if I didn't live 1000s kms away. Goat balls were yum...."
Linda R
"Roots Bar is an absolute gem of a burger bar that offers a unique and quirky dining experience. The modern take on a retro vibe is executed..."
Mike Gencic
"Really enjoyed our lunch and drinks at Roots Bar. The burgers and fries were amazing. Burgers were very well crafted and fries were crispy and..."
Saeran Maniparathy
"Great little bar with damn tasty grub to boot. Good selection of beer and all 4 of us thoroughly enjoyed the meals. Quaint joint, so you might wait..."
Lethalis DoUrden
"A great, laidback bar/restaurant to enjoy a bite and/or drink. The staff was super friendly, and the food was great. It took a bit to get our food,..."
Ivel E. Iraheta
"Burgers are tasty, chips are super crunchy and great selection of local and new zealand beers on tap. Great place to have a boogie when a gig is on..."
Jemmah Shelling
The Brigand
The Brigand
85/100 (1128 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Pork
Salad
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Chowder
Prawns
Lamb
Fish
"Excellent food, great service. The buttered chicken was pretty good, but would probably try the ribs next time. Good feedback on the garlic prawns as..."
Dael S
"Lovely setting. Staff good. Enjoyed the food. A bit on the expensive side but they are very generous with the meat. Wheelchair friendly. Outside..."
Lee Gladman
"Amazing .... delicious food presented with care. Fair portion sizes. And a friendly resident..."
Ellen S
"Quirky café/bar, with a beautiful front yard. I very much enjoyed their falafel, beetroot and feta salad..."
Tim Nash
"Amazing service, great food Hubby loved his..."
Jan Roser
"Comfy sofas, nice ambience, great tea variety & delicious carrot cake. Service..."
Cheryl Camp
"We both had the Thursday special, a $20 rib eye steak (medium rare) with fries & fried eggs. Chef did a great job of cooking the steaks just right...."
Dee W.
"Good food, decent beer selection,..."
Ali Booker
"This was the best meal I have ever eaten. Massive 400g sirloin steak rare cooked to perfection. Wife had the blue nose - thick cut but exquisitely &..."
Ben Harris
"Adequate chips, solid beer, friendly service, premium but not criminal..."
Peter Kelly
"Fab staff food was..."
Nikola Abernethy
"Great food, a little expensive, but gluten free options are reliable to celiacs. Some trendy and locally made craft beer and alcohol available. Good..."
Kristin Spaetzel
"Went for lunch when we saw the 'whitebait fritters' sign outside..delicious and served with a great green salad and fries, $27. Maybe a tad expensive..."
Sue Meredith
"We had an excellent meal here. I had the medium portion of sticky ribs (which was very generous) & were absolutely gorgeous; my husband had a main..."
Rosemary Walton
"Loved it , fantastic service,with a smile on a very busy day great music,plenty of seating indoors and out,the best cappuccino i have had in a while..."
Alison Harnetty
Totos Cafe & Pizzeria
Totos Cafe & Pizzeria
92/100 (968 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Vegan Options
Pizza
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Drinks
Stokes Beer
Hawaiian Pizza
Anchovy Pizza
Three Musketeers
Beef Brisket Pizza
Pizza Junkie
Smoked Salmon Pizza & Wainui Blue
Café
Café
Pizza
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Drinks
Lunch
Mid-range
"Best pizza ever. Delicious,smokey flavour from the wood fired pizza oven. Well worth the..."
Glenn Scott
"Absolutely fantastic. � Beautiful spot with some of the very best pizza & fruit smoothies...."
Steffen Boelaars
"Wow wow wow!!. Spectacular scenery, great ambience and truly delicious pizza. We ordered 3 different types and I couldn't decide which one I loved..."
Kay Nicholls
"What a find! One of the best cafes we've ever been to with a gorgeous aspect and artful building and surrounds. Love..."
Marce Schulz
"It is just amazing place and food! A must..."
Leo Adriano
"Pizza range is great, thin homemade style base and yummy flavours. The views are spectacular. Good range of..."
Meredith Noonan
"Awesome little cafe, serving great pizzas and more. It's a little off the beaten track, high up in the hills and can have limited opening hours --..."
Tim Nash
"Delicious pizza (seriously some of the best I've ever had) at a brilliant location with great vibes and a view! Not to be missed as a lunch or early..."
Di Kun Ong
"Albeit a little off the beaten track, Totos Cafe is well known by the locals as sporting a varied menu. It has a taste sensation to suit every pizza..."
Colin Cowan
"Perfect pizza. The hut is run by a friendly and hard working couple. Service is great and the view is..."
dil south
"Best pizza I’ve had ever! Small, peaceful pizzeria/cafe a MUST..."
Allyzza Narido
"Toto's is an amazing find in an amazing location. Set amongst the beautiful Abel Tasman Park on the way to Totaranui Beach. The views across to..."
Dietmar Dyck
"Fresh pizza at the top of a mountain what could be better. The carrot cake was also..."
Gail Stewart
"Amazing views, great pizza, lovely Service, good music. Love going there on a sunny..."
Patricia Smith
"We go here every time we're in Golden Bay. I especially recommend the La cremiere!! The pizzas can also come in a small (kids) size & the three..."
Straw berry
Bay Takeaway
Bay Takeaway
87/100 (315 ratings)
Quick Bites
Seafood
New Zealand
Seafood
New Zealand
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Chicken Tower Burger
Farmyard Burger
Bacon and Egg Burger
Fish
Fish and Chips
seafood platter
Cheeseburger
Burger
Fast food
Fast food
Seafood
New Zealand
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Very high quality take food Fantastic burgers The burgers are full of great tasting ingredients, I had the fish burger and the salad that accompanied..."
Kiwi Kiwi
"This was pretty well the only place open at 4pm on a Friday & it was delicious! We had the full loaded chips, enough for 2 people and it was..."
Brittany Gagne
"Fantastic burgers and the chips were great too. About a 15 min wait was fine and well worth it for the finished product and clearly spelled out at..."
Simon Doubroff
"Some of the best battered fish we've had, and some great additionals such as fried prawn skewers and battered mussels. Chips were from frozen but..."
Maddock James
"It's a far stretch to say 'the best I've ever had'... but right now, I can't recall a fish burger as good at these here. Three times and every time..."
Daniel Lawson
"Monday evening 12/7/21 my wife brought a Hawaiin burger & I got a fish burger. They were the best we have ever had!! We also got some chips which..."
Martin Loveday
"These guys always try to cook my chips just the way I like them. Twice cooked so they are crunchy. Nice fish. Never tried anything else. Really..."
fern love
"Fantastic lunch. Fast and friendly service. Nicest chips done with cheese garlic ham and gravy. Batter on the fish thin and crispy. Would definitely..."
Mike Whipp
"Nice little shop with quick service and nice staff. I had a great burger with some thick potatoe fries and my friend had fish and chips which he..."
Isabella Stuart
"Delicious gurnard and chips. Batter is just the right thickness and not greasy like some you can get. we got two pieces of fish each as he said the..."
Amy Kent
The Curry Leaf
The Curry Leaf
93/100 (255 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Indian
Fusion
Fast food
New Zealand
Fast Food
Fusion
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Fish & Chips
Curry
Fish & chips
Fish
Pork
Burger
Sit down
New Zealand
Fast food
Fusion
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Cheap Eats
"Just had the best fish and chips! gurnard excellent , chips well cooked. � Well done for mid tourist..."
Sage Cox
"The catch of the day was really good and fresh and tasty and cheap. Just..."
Valérie Pedico
"Amazing! Recommend the chicken naan..."
Sari Robb
"Best burgers. Anywhere...."
Luke Johnstone
"Words cant explain..."
Jonny Thomas
"GREAT FOOD. SEXY AF STAFF. FREE SAUCE. DRUMMING CIRCLES..."
Tyler Skye
"Couldn’t seem to stay away while we were in Takaka! Great food, great prices Noodles are great, stacked with flavour, veggies and meat. Burgers are..."
Laura Wills
"Highly recommended. Wide range of food available @ the Curry Leaf. From Fish&Chips to Asian Foods at decent prices. My favourite is Pork Ribs. Melt..."
Sunneva Stocker
"On a five week road trip around both of the New Zealand islands and trying the hot chips on offer every day in a different place. The Curry Leaf is..."
R B
"Best Burgers in Takaka. Can be bit of a wait if its really busy but its worth it. Ring ahead for the win. Nice Fish'n'Chips as..."
Matt Robinson
"If I could give this place 10 stars I would!! My partner and I were in takaka for almost a week and came here just about everyday! The pork belly..."
dragon 159
"Awesome food, very friendly service, old-school prices. I had 2 fish (deliciously fresh hoki) and a generous half scoop for $12. My friends raved..."
Dan Turner
"Turned up New Years Day and they were getting hammered. Didnt stop them from turning out some good takeaways. Batter was crunchy and all the food was..."
megan williams
"We had dinner from here after reading other reviews. I had a fish burger and my son had a chicken burger. The rest of the family had fish and chips...."
Anthony Nixon
"Wow! Thank you much for our delicious food at an incredible value. For $42 we got 2 drinks, a salad, naan, a fish burger, a scoop of chips, and a..."
Olivia Bell
"The Curry Leaf is the home of amazing banter and tasty house-made food. I've been eating here for over 6 years and keep going back for more! The..."
Paige Climo
"Pretty tasty food. Portions could be better. I’d..."
Justin vS
"Great service with funny banter, a wide range of food and fair prices! Beautiful fish, delicious naan wraps and tasty curries. Definitely an up beat..."
Casey White
"We ordered a whole bunch of food from here. I had the falafel wrap- good. The chips were good too! Huge portions (are they from USA? Lol). The funky..."
dave I
"Best valued hot food in town. Chips and wedges were yum and good amount for the price. Burgers were also huge. Also had a Dahl and rice and it hit..."
Luke Shaw
"Awesome wee place to eat. The Naan Bread Wraps we had were so tasty and well priced. The staff there were mint people too. Highly..."
Emily Brice
"Have stopped here twice for a burger and chips after a motorcycle over the hill from Nelson. Highly recommended. Top notch food. Battered fish burger..."
Murray Neill
"We wanted something different and a bit spicy. We ordered Sweet chilli and prawn noodles and a crumbed chicken naan wrap. Generous serving, delicious..."
Bryce Coneybeer
"Absolute legends. Asked for cheesey weezy (north island chips with cheese, t sauce and aoili) and the boys delivered.I had heard south islanders call..."
Michael W
Awaroa Lodge And Cafe
Awaroa Lodge And Cafe
79/100 (240 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Fish
New Zealand
Café
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Sans Souci Inn
Sans Souci Inn
93/100 (213 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"Pizza range is great, thin homemade style base and yummy flavours. The views are spectacular. Good range of..."
Meredith Noonan
"Awesome little cafe, serving great pizzas and more. It's a little off the beaten track, high up in the hills and can have limited opening hours --..."
Tim Nash
"Delicious pizza (seriously some of the best I've ever had) at a brilliant location with great vibes and a view! Not to be missed as a lunch or early..."
Di Kun Ong
"Albeit a little off the beaten track, Totos Cafe is well known by the locals as sporting a varied menu. It has a taste sensation to suit every pizza..."
Colin Cowan
"Perfect pizza. The hut is run by a friendly and hard working couple. Service is great and the view is..."
dil south
"Best pizza I’ve had ever! Small, peaceful pizzeria/cafe a MUST..."
Allyzza Narido
"Toto's is an amazing find in an amazing location. Set amongst the beautiful Abel Tasman Park on the way to Totaranui Beach. The views across to..."
Dietmar Dyck
"Fresh pizza at the top of a mountain what could be better. The carrot cake was also..."
Gail Stewart
"Amazing views, great pizza, lovely Service, good music. Love going there on a sunny..."
Patricia Smith
"We go here every time we're in Golden Bay. I especially recommend the La cremiere!! The pizzas can also come in a small (kids) size & the three..."
Straw berry
Takaka Infusion’s Street Life Cafe
Takaka Infusion’s Street Life Cafe
95/100 (195 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
European
Cafe
Cafe
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
Quiche of the Day
Quiche
Tumeric Latte
Cakes
Beetroot and Walnut Quiche with Salad 9 90
Flat White
Pancakes
Sit down
European
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Had a very nice treble shot flat white and a almond croissant. Lots of delicious goodies to choose from. Highly recommended. Thank you...."
Al Pacino
"Nice coffee. Asked for a small cup, got a big one so it was slightly weak for my taste buds. Nice selection of baked goods. Friendly..."
Meredith Noonan
"Very trust worthy. My nephew accidentally left his spending money at the cafe and they went out of their way to transfer it back to us. Yum coffee..."
Mason Popata
"Their delicious food makes it so very hard to decide what to eat, their coffees are wonderful, their service is cheerful and warm, their homemade..."
Fiona Hawkes
"Nice vegetarian food, with that great flavour of homemade meals. The bakery is amazing, as expected from a german run cafe. Only the coffee was a bit..."
Hugo C N
"So rarely do you find such a perfect tea shop. But it is much more than this with quality gifts and beautiful bread. The attraction for me to keep..."
The sandcastle Pohara
"Great food, friendly owners/staff. Great coffee & tea. Vegan, yummy vegetarian food. Fresh bread, deserts...very morish food. Highly recommended...."
Carol Soutter
"A fantastic little cafe and bakery hidden just off the main road. The german bread and dutch treats were devine, and the owners were very..."
Luca van Gorkom
"Amazing banana pancakes, probably the best I ever had. Great and cozy place to hang out. Very friendly service. Highly recommend it..."
Mariana Basilio
"The service/ people are the best. What an amazing gem. Thank..."
William Popata
Brigand
Brigand
84/100 (194 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Brew Pub
Pub
Brew Pub
Pub
Brew Pub
"Excellent food, great service. The buttered chicken was pretty good, but would probably try the ribs next time. Good feedback on the garlic prawns as..."
Dael S
"Lovely setting. Staff good. Enjoyed the food. A bit on the expensive side but they are very generous with the meat. Wheelchair friendly. Outside..."
Lee Gladman
"Amazing .... delicious food presented with care. Fair portion sizes. And a friendly resident..."
Ellen S
"Quirky café/bar, with a beautiful front yard. I very much enjoyed their falafel, beetroot and feta salad..."
Tim Nash
"Amazing service, great food Hubby loved his..."
Jan Roser
"Comfy sofas, nice ambience, great tea variety & delicious carrot cake. Service..."
Cheryl Camp
"We both had the Thursday special, a $20 rib eye steak (medium rare) with fries & fried eggs. Chef did a great job of cooking the steaks just right...."
Dee W.
"Good food, decent beer selection,..."
Ali Booker
"This was the best meal I have ever eaten. Massive 400g sirloin steak rare cooked to perfection. Wife had the blue nose - thick cut but exquisitely &..."
Ben Harris
"Adequate chips, solid beer, friendly service, premium but not criminal..."
Peter Kelly
"Fab staff food was..."
Nikola Abernethy
"Great food, a little expensive, but gluten free options are reliable to celiacs. Some trendy and locally made craft beer and alcohol available. Good..."
Kristin Spaetzel
"Went for lunch when we saw the 'whitebait fritters' sign outside..delicious and served with a great green salad and fries, $27. Maybe a tad expensive..."
Sue Meredith
"We had an excellent meal here. I had the medium portion of sticky ribs (which was very generous) & were absolutely gorgeous; my husband had a main..."
Rosemary Walton
"Loved it , fantastic service,with a smile on a very busy day great music,plenty of seating indoors and out,the best cappuccino i have had in a while..."
Alison Harnetty
The Woolshed
The Woolshed
96/100 (186 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Cafe
New Zealand
New Zealand
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Toasts
Café
Café
New Zealand
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This place is always great.. We often go for a drive up there for coffee and..."
Murray Brown
"A great place to stop on the journey over Takaka hill. People are fabulous and we always enjoy getting a bag of treats for all the animals they care..."
Tamara Cartwright
"Lovely homely feel cafe and farm. My son loved the animals and I loved the felting supplies. I have just finished making a felt scarf using some of..."
Karen Voz
"Love this place and all their animals...."
Gill Challies
"Rustic, simple, homemade, feel good food. Friendly Farmyard animals outside. Good experience all round. Has added some enjoyable texture to our day!..."
David Andrew Harman
"Loved it..."
Caron Proctor
"Awesome place to stop - so much fun with the animals and the scones were amazing too! Love to come back sometime soon..."
Shirley Irvine
"Awesome views, great for families, cool animals, great home baking and the best ice creams! Love love..."
Olivia Vandenberg
"Great spot to top up on good coffee and hard to resist the baking too! Awesome place to stretch the legs and..."
Bex Creery
"Amazing place. We go there every year during our summer break. Kids love the animals and feeding them. Great atmosphere. Been there once during..."
Adventure with Kids NZ
"It was a bit chilly day when we pulled into the Carpark . Plenty of parking for large motorhomes and then a short walk to the Woolshed Cafe. It was..."
Terry Klenner
"It's very cool & the coffee & food is excellent. Loved the shop & the animals are a treat....take your kids. Only open..."
Diana Rainbow
"This place is so lovely. I've been there with family 3 times. The view is amazing, the café is nice and the animals are the highlight for me, I love..."
Melanie Owubokiri
"And amazing place, need to stop have coffee tea a great food, some lovely things to buy, highly recommend this spot lots to see feed the..."
Lynn Stocks
"The kids loved all the animals. Coffee was really nice..."
Eva Stryder
"Great rustic place with lots of character! Good coffee, scones and yummy toasted sandwiches. They have a small selection of paperback books which you..."
Pip Rees
"We stopped in here before and after our stay to the Canaan Campsite. The waitress was very friendly and even remembered us on the second day. The..."
Tom Fehlen
"Loved this place. Rustic, gorgeous goodies, loved the animals, lovely place to relax and have a..."
Carolyn Jones
"Rustic and real ...coffee, food and people a special place with an amazing view of a unique geological wonderland. Say hi to the friendly old pig out..."
Troy Fox
O'sha
O'sha
91/100 (174 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Thai
Asian
Thai
Healthy
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Healthy
Thai
Asian
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We dined in for lunch and had the chillie basil and peanut satay stir fry's. Both were delicious (O'Sha) and good size servings.. Will definitely ..."
Al Pacino
"Absolutely delicious. Generous portions and very tasty. Reasonable price. Could be decorated a bit more authentically, a bit cold and uninteresting..."
Hannah Hale
"Very delicious Thai food, Thai milk tea is highly recommended. The boss service is very good and..."
Hogan Chan
"One of the best red curry I had in years. Very fresh and a lot of great vegetables. Thank..."
Stephanie Arndt
"O'Sha has been my partner and my favourite restaurant in the Bay whilst living in Tākaka. Great, friendly service and delicious meals every time,..."
Laura Baker
"Hands down the best Thai food restaurant in New Zealand! Indeed I meant New Zealand, not just in Nelson or Takaka. Having lived in NZ for over 20..."
W Yang
"Very nice Thai food and friendly staff. Can make the non-hot dish you choose into Thai hot is very..."
陳小班
"Food was so delicious. Lots of fresh veges in the dish and prompt smiling..."
Prudence Kilshaw
"As a chef who has had experience with Thai cookery, I can say in my professional opinion that this is some of the better Thai food I've had in nz...."
William Lindauer
"If you love asian cuisine..O'sha is a must go in golden bay..the food..the music ...the staff...it was a delightful dinning experience. Ps. I had the..."
Peter Lyu
"I have traveled length and breadth of Thailand eating and trying green curries. This is one of the best ones I have ever had and it's in Takaka. Very..."
AV PR
"Amazing discovery!!! Awesome Thai food restaurant in Takaka with a chilean manager! Thank you Fran for your lovely energy and smile! Made our day..."
Tamara Sepúlveda
"Seriously 10 out 10 we had spring rolls... summer prawn rolls... pad thai... chicken laska.. friendly service..quick.. absolutely delicious..."
SteveandHope Crarer
"Great little place for lunch. Very clean and modern atmosphere. Great service and fresh..."
Taylor Young
"Better than Auckland Thai restaurants I've been to. Lovely service - tasty flavors in the food. Quality over quantity 👌 I heard all about this..."
ARee Altered
"Nice restaurant to eat to with an relaxing music. The food is authentic to Thailand for a reasonable..."
Soufyane Aboulahcen
"We had chicken red curry and pork special Tom yum soup for lunch. Price was very reasonable and the food was light, fresh and delicious! Staff were..."
Tom Essex
"This has to be one of the best finds of our Golden Bay holiday. I would be happy to stay for weeks and work my way through the entire menu. Standouts..."
Ang Jury
Dada Manifesto
Dada Manifesto
93/100 (131 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
International
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Coffee Martini
Chicken
Chilli Garlic Prawns
Bloody Mary's
Kumara Salad
Salad
Prawns
International
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Slightly limited menu choices, but the service and food and above all the ambience more than makes up for..."
Lucien Dol
"We had the best afternoon here.We sat in the gorgeous garden bar,ate exquisite food .What a fantastic..."
karen kell
"I love this place, the decor is super quirky there's awesome funky music playing and the food is just epic, sooo so tasty! Compliments to the chef's,..."
Kayleigh Kendrick
"Dada manifesto is awesome the staff are super friendly and dont care if you have dessert for breakfast. We came a few times so we tried all the..."
Pam Oliver-Hylands
"Yes the most awesome place to eat in Takaka I believe. We had the scallops and prawns with a kumara salad. Sooo good thanks people. May be back..."
Godfrey Jensen
"A delightful surprise in Tākaka. Brilliant food with wonderful flavours beautifully presented. Each dish was a world of interesting and varied..."
Peter Ratner
"Beautiful food and ambience 👌. The scallops were amazing, beautifully seasoned. Such a lovely and fun place to enjoy food and drinks with friends,..."
Luciana Aguzzoli
"We had a great dinner :) Fried Chicken, Fries, Rib Eye Steak and the Churros were just perfect, totally..."
Fabian Böhles
"Absolutely the best restaurant in takaka! We ordered the ceviche, scallops, prawns and the zucchini. Everything was fantastic, absolutely recommend..."
Elisa Cigui
"Very good food and very friendly staff. The food is on the more expensive side but definitely worth..."
Norah Elena Fuchs
Manna
Manna
91/100 (99 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Indian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Curry
"We came in shortly before lunch time... HIS lunch time. And still he welcomed us very heartily, offered us a seat, had a nice talk with us and..."
Michelle
"Authentic and vibrant with flavours. Tasty, traditional Indian dining experience. Although, I would rather eat my meal off a ceramic plate and steel..."
Warwick Stubbs
"Delicious, authentic Indian food for take away. I highly recommend. I ate a cashew chicken dish and it was so good. I ordered a lot of food for a..."
Farmboy presents
"Amazing gluten free and vegetarian food. The embodiment of quality and reliability. Organic. They work hard to minimize their environmental impact...."
Kristin Spaetzel
"When came inside Manna, I immediately sensed a very strong Indian feel, the smell , the decoration, the people who served me and at last the food are..."
KING CHUEN YAM
"Absolutely delicious and unparalleled fresh flavor! We enjoyed Singapore Chicken and Veggie Curry with Roti bread. Excellent Indian food in the..."
Hugh Toobe
"Just had a wonderful dinner at Manna this evening. The meal was delicious, very generous, and everything was prepared beautifully. I have not had..."
Cait Tomlinson
"Everything about Manna makes you feel good. The staff are attentive and considerate, the surroundings very comfortable and the food is outstanding...."
deanne price
"Very authentic South India Cuisine, dine in or take away. Food is very tasty. Highly recommend corinander prawn! Worth a visit, price not bad...."
Dayong Zhou
"Delicious Palak paneer, Shahi chicken and mango lassi! Lovely family who run the restaurant who were super friendly and accommodating to our kids. I..."
Ginny Holland
"Honestly the best Indian restaurant I've ever been to. Very unique food with excellent flavours and service. Had to go back there for the second time..."
Karoliine Kade
"Fabulous service, delicious food made with love. Refreshing new taste combinations yet comfortingly familiar authentic Indian at the same time. Good..."
Adrian Price
"Best Indian food in the area. It's organic and amazing. Mostly every thing can be made gluten free. Really nice staff and good prices.5 out of..."
Liam Mountford
"Best indian we have had for a long time. I really enjoyed their philosophy and also their consideration for the environment, the takeaway containers..."
Nick Wong
"Amazing place with amazing food and even better staff! Not only the food was very delicious...and fast! But the guy who served was very helpful and..."
Adam Dobiáš
"Fantastic lunch. All homemade. Yummy Dosa, Mango Lassi was rich and creamy with saffron and loads of mango. Very delicious and peaceful place. Loved..."
Erica Key
"Incredible food, so delicious and perfectly palatable. The flavours are blended so beautifully and the space is just as nourishing. Also very..."
Bianca Wiesner
"Great food - really tasty drier-style curry dishes, not the usual 'commercial' curry with pieces of meat swimming round in a thick, spicy..."
Greg Richardson
"Fantastic! Organic, delicious Indian food and very reasonably priced. Extremely friendly owners. Do yourself a favor and check it..."
Samuel Pfeffer
Choco Loco
Choco Loco
98/100 (178 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
Café
New Zealand
Gift Cards Available
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Yummy chocolate from all over NZ as well as individual chocolates from Choco loco. Recommend everything!! If you are there on Fridays - Fix Friday..."
judith cahill
"Absolutely fantastic croissant. The best we have had ever. Tried to get the recipe but didn’t work! Haha. We will just have to come..."
Steve Hill
"Really great chocolate! Tried about ten different little chocolates, worth every cent I spent! There is also a small park nearby with a drinking..."
Isabella Stuart
"Best croissants that I’ve ever tasted and they make a great strong coffee - an absolute must-do experience in Takaka and chance also to pick up..."
Anne Rose
"Really good chocolates. I especially recommend the berry(?) licorice..."
Straw berry
"the best coffee and desserts with friendly service..."
Peter Downing
"Super friendly staff and great range of..."
Sarah Massey
"Absolutely the best..."
Nenad Nekic
"Called in for a sweet treat. My 4 x choices had wonderful creative and complementary flavours using top notch ingredients. The proof was in the..."
Katy Jones
"Love it. Fix on Friday a real hit. But don't forget the nice chocolates they are making. Top..."
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De-lish Delicatessen
De-lish Delicatessen
95/100 (61 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Deli
Cafe
Cafe
Deli
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Sandwiches
Café
Deli
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Courtyard Cafe Takaka
Courtyard Cafe Takaka
80/100 (47 ratings)
Restaurants
Mid-range
"A very cute little cafe tucked away off the main street. The staff were lovely and the food was reasonably priced as well as tasted delicious. The..."
Joy Fu
"A very positive surprise, the Thai dishes are excellent and the girls that run the place are very nice. Good coffee too, absolutely worth getting in..."
Thomas Wahlgren
"The lunch at courtyard is delicious and they have excellent coffee. They do freshly baked pastries and cakes. Very friendly staff!! everyone should..."
li chin
"Great food great coffee great..."
Phil Brough
"The salmon bagel was good and the place is kind of cute. The inside is very small if you go on a rainy..."
Laurene Jay
"Friendly service, nice cafe food and lovely coffee. Would be 5 stars but for delayed delivery. Will..."
Jacob Dexter
"Excellent food and coffee is the best, friendly smiley staff. Prompt service and cabinet food. My fave..."
Carol Soutter
"A basic cafe with good coffee and nice selection of food, both cabinet and from the menu. Shaded outdoor..."
Ian Grigor
"Really nice food, top coffee and good..."
Rodd Ward
"Food was good, staff was nice and the courtyard is really lovely :) Price were OK as..."
Guillaume Deschamps
"Great place friendly staff fantastic place to relax and have awesome..."
Kerry Howell
"Food better than most cafes in Tarkaka, but also slow..."
Stephen Wilson
"Fantastic food ,best in the bay ! Great hosts , excellent..."
Dave Mason
"Awesome Thai food. Really tasty and good..."
Max Gessler
"Nice hot..."
Sonja Read
"Very pleasant service, especially in this rainy..."
Antonie El
Palmville Coffee Co
Palmville Coffee Co
94/100 (211 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
Café
New Zealand
Café
Cheap Eats
"At the beginning of the Wainui Falls track, by the car park, there is a small cafe called Palmville. A delightful little place just off the car park,..."
Colin Cowan
"Friendly staff (homely and easy-going), great ice cream (mixed berry with Vanilla) with an artisan coffee (great leave design). Vibes are certainly..."
Benjamin Koh Wei'En
"A surprise oasis in an out of the way location. After a lovelt walk to the Wainui falls it was an idyllic place to stop for a coffee and ice block..."
Lucy Kebbell
"What a beautiful wee place to grab a coffee in sunny Wainui Bay! I couldn’t think of a better way to spend my afternoon after a hike up to the..."
Alex E
"Amazing coffee and food. Great friendly service. A must visit on your way through Wainui..."
Richard Lynch
"I went and there was a lack of palm trees..."
Gareth Barron (Crispscooter122)
"Amazing setting, beautiful river, friendly..."
Heath Turnbull
"Great spot and good..."
Ian McAuley
"Beautiful spacious and..."
Phillip Bubb
"Great people and great..."
Oscar Martin
The Top Shop
The Top Shop
70/100 (39 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Café
Cheap Eats
"GR8 service, awesome Real Fruit Icecream in a waffle cone (mixed berry), not forgetting the half scoop of chips, lightly salted. Just what I..."
Pete Armstrong
"Only place I will ever get a pie from. When I’m home for a holiday it’s the first place I stop. Janet, Gemma and the other workers are always..."
Charlotte Dodson
"Went on Wednesday morning, the chicken leek pie and potato top pie were awesome! Staff was..."
J Simon
"Beautiful friendly service great pies the locals love and good..."
Ben
"Had the best piece of fried blue cod I've ever had. Returned the next day for another one..."
Brendan Climo
"great food, wonderful people with good service,..."
tintin Simpson
"Great pies. No, AMAZING pies...."
C J
"Great service and..."
Simon Puklowski
"Awesome view from the..."
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Goodness 2 Go
Goodness 2 Go
100/100 (16 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
New Zealand
Cafe
Healthy
Cafe
Healthy
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
Café
Healthy
New Zealand
Seating
Digital Payments
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Cash Only
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Friendly staff, tasty food and great..."
Sue Mitchison
Skinny Sparrow Coffee
Skinny Sparrow Coffee
100/100 (1 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
Café
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats