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The Historic Langford Store & Post Office
Stepping into The Langford Store in Golden Bay is like stepping into a piece of historic Kiwiana, and immediately brings a smile to your face.
Mussel Inn
A staple for over thirty years in Golden Bay, The Mussel Inn is your go-to for wholesome food, delicious in-house brews, dance-worthy live music and possibly a roaming weka...
The Courthouse Café
It’s easy to see how The Courthouse Café got its name, housed as it is in Collingwood’s former courthouse.
The Dangerous Kitchen
Despite its moniker, the only thing truly dangerous about The Dangerous Kitchen in Tākaka, is how tasty its food is.
Roots Bar
Roots Bar in Tākaka absolutely lives up to its alliterative motto—“beats, beers, burgers, bands”— providing stacked...
The Wholemeal Café
Arguably the town’s most recognisable eatery, The Wholemeal Café, is housed in the former Takaka Theatre that dates back to 1910.
The Moutere Inn
The oldest pub functioning in its original building in Aotearoa and proud of it, The Moutere Inn is a definite destination in this part of Te Waipounamu.
Java Hut
Keen to find that secret local’s coffee spot in Māpua? Make a stop at Java Hut on the main road into town.
The Smoking Barrel
The Smoking Barrel is a bit of a Motueka institution. The family-owned and operated restaurant specialises in low & slow American style BBQ, statement burgers, and gourmet donuts.
Alberta's
It’s hard to find a more picturesque spot for brunch than Alberta’s at Māpua Wharf.
Golden Bear Brewing Company
Golden Bear Brewing Company opened its doors back in 2008 and quickly became a hub of great beer, honest food, and regular live music.
The Free House
Situated in an old church turned pub, The Free House is a true Nelson craft beer institution.
Burger Culture
You'll find delicious burgers, outrageously lush shakes, nostalgic tunes and good vibes here.