Guidebook for Nelson

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Guidebook for Nelson

Food Scene

Good Mexican, nice atmosphere
28 locals recommend
Nicola's Cantina
6 Church St
28 locals recommend
Good Mexican, nice atmosphere
Chokdee thai restaurant
83 Hardy Street
Good Thai food
Sochan Korean Cuisine
157 Hardy St
Korean food
Waterfront bar and restaurant. Happy hr 4-6pm.
30 locals recommend
The Styx
272 Wakefield Quay
30 locals recommend
Waterfront bar and restaurant. Happy hr 4-6pm.
Good pizza
16 locals recommend
Stefano's Pizzeria
91 Trafalgar St
16 locals recommend
Good pizza
Best Indian in town
25 locals recommend
The Indian Cafe
94 Collingwood St
25 locals recommend
Best Indian in town
Great breakfast and luck and open late Friday nights
51 locals recommend
DeVille
22 New St
51 locals recommend
Great breakfast and luck and open late Friday nights
Vegetarian and vegan food. Good bar.
40 locals recommend
East St Cafe, Restaurant and Bar
8 Church St
40 locals recommend
Vegetarian and vegan food. Good bar.
Great coffee
24 locals recommend
Kush Coffee
5 Church St
24 locals recommend
Great coffee
Middle Eastern kebabs/wraps (only open for lunch)
Falafel Gourmet
195 Hardy St
Middle Eastern kebabs/wraps (only open for lunch)
Coffee and bakery food. Closed in the weekends.
10 locals recommend
The Baker's Coffee Shop
105 Collingwood St
10 locals recommend
Coffee and bakery food. Closed in the weekends.
Masa's Restaurant & Sake Bar
306 Hardy St
Japanese food
nice garden setting, usually only open during the day
Park Life Brewing Co.
87 Atawhai Dr
nice garden setting, usually only open during the day
Seafood
30 locals recommend
Cod & Lobster Brasserie
300 Trafalgar St
30 locals recommend
Seafood
Nelson's top restaurant
66 locals recommend
Hopgoods Restaurant
284 Trafalgar St
66 locals recommend
Nelson's top restaurant
French cafe
6 locals recommend
La Gourmandise
276 Hardy St
6 locals recommend
French cafe
Nice waterfront restaurant
76 locals recommend
The Boat Shed Cafe
350 Wakefield Quay
76 locals recommend
Nice waterfront restaurant

Essentials

Supermarket
57 locals recommend
New World Nelson
Gloucester Street
57 locals recommend
Supermarket
Supermarket
18 locals recommend
Countdown Nelson
35 St Vincent St
18 locals recommend
Supermarket

Drinks & Nightlife

Great hole in the wall bar
23 locals recommend
Rhythm and Brown
19 New St
23 locals recommend
Great hole in the wall bar
Pub in a church selling local craft beers
43 locals recommend
The Free House Pub
95 Collingwood St
43 locals recommend
Pub in a church selling local craft beers
Does good tapas and cocktails
44 locals recommend
Urban Oyster Bar & Eatery
278 Hardy St
44 locals recommend
Does good tapas and cocktails

Everything Else

Vertical Limits Indoor Climbing and Adventure Centre
34 Vanguard St
Indoor climbing
Hot Yoga Nelson
Hot yoga
Location of Wed Farmer's Market (10.30am-3.30pm)
15 locals recommend
Morri Street
244 Hardy St
15 locals recommend
Location of Wed Farmer's Market (10.30am-3.30pm)
Movies
51 locals recommend
State Cinemas Nelson
91 Trafalgar St
51 locals recommend
Movies

Sightseeing

Historic street
South Street
South Street
Historic street
Location of Nelson Sat Market (8am-1pm)
6 locals recommend
Montgomery Square
Montgomery Square
6 locals recommend
Location of Nelson Sat Market (8am-1pm)
Windsurfing/standup paddleboarding/sailing
Nelson Yacht Club Inc
322 Wakefield Quay
Windsurfing/standup paddleboarding/sailing
Swimming, kitesurfing, standup paddleboarding
107 locals recommend
Tāhunanui Beach
107 locals recommend
Swimming, kitesurfing, standup paddleboarding
Swimming holes
16 locals recommend
Maitai River
16 locals recommend
Swimming holes
Nice walk to Centre of NZ and good view of Nelson
131 locals recommend
Centre of New Zealand Monument
131 locals recommend
Nice walk to Centre of NZ and good view of Nelson
Native bush good for walks
25 locals recommend
Brook Waimarama Sanctuary
651 Brook St
25 locals recommend
Native bush good for walks
Good area for walking
Grampian Road
Grampian Road
Good area for walking
Good bike or walk
Dun Coppermine Track
Good bike or walk
Historic sights
56 locals recommend
Founders Heritage Park
87 Atawhai Drive
56 locals recommend
Historic sights
World of Wearable Art and Classic Car museum
74 locals recommend
World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum
1 Cadillac Way
74 locals recommend
World of Wearable Art and Classic Car museum

Shopping

Great local pottery
Nelson Pottery Supplies
30 Motueka St
Great local pottery
Great local arts
105 locals recommend
The Suter Art Gallery Nelson
208 Bridge St
105 locals recommend
Great local arts