Appelman's Restaurant
Licensed and BYO restaurant serving modern New Zealand cuisine
Open: 6:00p.m. till 11:00p.m.
Price guide: $$
Address: 294 Queen Street, Richmond, Nelson
Telephone: +64 3 544 0610
A good selection of fresh local seafood. Awarded Lamb and Beef Hallmark of Excellence award.

Broccoli Row Café
BYO café serving vegetarian cuisine
Price guide:
Address: 5 Buxton Square, Nelson
Telephone: +64 3 548 9621
Good vegetarian and seafood with a mediterranean influence.
Open fire and courtyard.

The Boat Shed Café
Licensed restaurant serving seafood cuisine
Price guide:
Address: 350 Wakefield Quay, Nelson
Telephone: +64 3 546 9783
Beautiful setting at this century-old boat building, good seafood.

The Cut
Restaurant and bar serving Mediterranean cuisine
Open: 6:30p.m. till late
Price guide: $$
Address: 94 Collingwood Street, Nelson
Telephone: +64 3 548 9874
One of Nelsons top restaurants, modern mediterranean.

The Smokehouse Café
Café
Price guide:
Address: Mapua Wharf, Mapua, Nelson
Telephone: +64 3 540 2280
Very popular, open 7 days, lunch & dinner

Lobster Inn Motor Lodge, Restaurant & Bar
BEACH ROAD
KAIKOURA
Phone: +64-3-319 5743 ---- Fax: +64-3-319 6343
Reservations Freephone: 0800 LOBSTER (562 783)

Craypot Cafe & Bar KAIKOURA Phone: 319 6027 Fax: 319 6041
Located right in the middle of Kaikoura opposite the town carpark, the decor is warm and inviting with the accent on relaxed and casual dining. Open all day, seven days, breakfast lunch and dinner. Snack board is all day.
Sample our delicious freshly caught crayfish.

Alternatives of fish, chicken, pasta, salads or steak dishes are available. Vegetarian on request. The Craypot is fully licensed with wine sold by the bottle or glass.
Free!! Tea or coffee if you say you saw us on the Internet

Donegal House B&B KAIKOURA Phone: 319 5083 Fax: 319 5083
Donegal House, the little Irish Pub in the country, brimming with warmth and hospitality, open fires and accordian music. Set on an historical dairy farm which has been farmed by the Boyd family since their arrival from Donegal, Ireland in 1865, Donegal House offers accommodation, full bar facilities and a public licensed restaurant.

The Restaurant and Bar facilities at Donegal House have become a very popular place for visitors staying at the nearby Carrickfin Lodge, Ardara Lodge, The Old Convent and Dylans Country Cottages, to meet the Kaikoura Locals and enjoy the rural hospitality in a unique Irish atmosphere.

Directions: 4kms Nth of Kaikoura (SH1); left at large sign; 1.6kms along Schoolhouse Road.

Two spring-fed lakes, home to Chinook Salmon, and several varieties of swans and ducks, are a feature in the extensive lawns and gardens which surround "Donegal House". The towering Kaikoura Mountains make a perfect backdrop to this unique setting. The a-la-carte menu specialises in Kaikouras' famous crayfish and seafood, plus locally farmed "Harnetts" beef. New Zealand beers, Kilkenny and Guinness are on tap along with a good selection of Marlborough wines.

Finz of South Bay KAIKOURA Phone: 319 6688 Fax: 319 6687
Offers an intimate restaurant setting with magnificent sunset dining overlooking mountains and sea.
Just by reserving a table you are ensured of a picturesque view with an option to dine outdoors in our courtyard (weather permitting!) Mouth Watering Seafood! Our comprehensive menu offers temptations from the Sea - your mouth will water just reading the alternatives: shellfish, prawns and both crayfish + fish freshly caught each day. Freshness and flavour that can only be found when dining next to the sea.

Open from October-May (7 days)
* bar from 3pm
* dining from 6pm

June-September (Closed Mon/Tue)
* bar 5pm
* dining 6pm

Wide variety of dishes. The friends of seafood lovers are also catered for with choices of lamb, beef, chicken, and venison as well as vegetarian.

Our menu adapts to seasonal produce available with emphasis on fresh uncomplicated dishes that accentuate individual flavours.

Personally chosen for their compatibility with our dishes, pride is taken an our selection of wines from Marlborough - Canterbury.

Our relaxed yet formal atmosphere offers you an enjoyable dining experience with quality service.