Cafés

Bobby Franks Café, Nelson

Unwind at the best cafés in Nelson Tasman

You’re never too far from a well-made flattie and a plate of delicious café-style food in Nelson Tasman. Our cafés love to mix things up – surprising and delighting locals and visitors alike with options loaded with fresh local flavours.

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Hooked

A locally run, family restaurant on the Marahau waterfront. Open from October to May.

Gold Partner

Base Café

Located on the premises of Cable Bay Adventure Park, only 15 minutes from Nelson, and is set in a nice rural setting.

Gold Partner

Tern Coffee House

Nestled in the heart of Nelson, we brew each cup with care and serve it with a smile in our family-run haven.

Silver Partner

PC Eatery

Good coffee, fresh local flavours and a laid-back atmosphere make PC Eatery an easy favourite in Stoke. Tucked inside Pic's Peanut Butter World, it's a dog-friendly spot where the whole crew can settle in for breakfast, brunch or lunch.

Silver Partner

TOAD Hall Café & Store

Located in Motueka, TOAD Hall is a popular café known for its fresh, locally sourced food, delicious coffee, and cozy garden area. It's a favourite spot for both locals and visitors to relax and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere.

Bronze Partner

Connings Food Market

Connings Food Market is a family-owned grocery store near Richmond and Nelson, growing much of its own fresh produce right on the family farm. Plus a full range of grocery essentials and a café serving up the best of the season.

The Suter Café

Nestled in the heart of Nelson in The Suter Art Gallery building beside the stunning Queen’s Gardens, The Suter Café is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.