Our Recommendations
Our Brunch/Lunch Eatery Recommendations
The best fries in town, a good lunch spot or place for business meetings over coffee
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Watery Mouth Cafe
71 High StThe best fries in town, a good lunch spot or place for business meetings over coffee
Figaro's
8 Scott StA great brunch spot with tasty buttermilk pancakes
BV Gourmet
2A Park TerraceA deli, shop and café, tasty healthy seasonal food
A quirky retro café with healthy and raw foods, in the CBD so great to combine with other shopping
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Ritual Cafe
10 Maxwell RdA quirky retro café with healthy and raw foods, in the CBD so great to combine with other shopping
The very popular gourmet pie and coffee shop (not a lot of space to eat in), within walking distance, open Tuesday to Saturday
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The Burleigh
34 New Renwick RdThe very popular gourmet pie and coffee shop (not a lot of space to eat in), within walking distance, open Tuesday to Saturday
A lovely spot overlooking the Taylor River with a modern Kiwi menu, open for brunch, lunch and dinner
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Raupo Cafe, Restaurant & Traiteur
6 Symons StreetA lovely spot overlooking the Taylor River with a modern Kiwi menu, open for brunch, lunch and dinner
Our Lunch and Dinner Eatery Recommendations
Brooklyn Burger & Meat Co.
28 Scott StHave a great range of gourmet burgers, open for lunch and dinner
Our Dinner Eatery Recommendations
An eclectic bar and coffee shop that serves 5 craft beers that rotate as they run out, also includes a motorcycle workshop and has a Mexican food truck inside open at dinner time (located in the carpark behind Harvey Norman)
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5 Tapped Ltd
30 Scott StAn eclectic bar and coffee shop that serves 5 craft beers that rotate as they run out, also includes a motorcycle workshop and has a Mexican food truck inside open at dinner time (located in the carpark behind Harvey Norman)
A tapas type menu that changes weekly, great for sharing, has one hat from Cuisine Magazine
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Scotch Wine Bar & Wine Shop
24-26 Maxwell RdA tapas type menu that changes weekly, great for sharing, has one hat from Cuisine Magazine
The Goodhome Marlborough
70 Queen StA gastro pub with a varied menu, including a gin menu!
Marlborough Public House
51 Scott StAnother gastro pub menu with a lovely outdoor garden and veranda
A two hatted restaurant among the vines, this lovely place offers set menus based on local seasonal ingredients, allow a few hours to relax and enjoy your dinner
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Arbour Restaurant
36 Godfrey RdA two hatted restaurant among the vines, this lovely place offers set menus based on local seasonal ingredients, allow a few hours to relax and enjoy your dinner
Our Winery and Brewery Recommendations
A great place to enjoy a beer or cider in their lovely garden or deck on a sunny Marlborough day, the range on tap varies and most beers are available for purchase by the bottle, there is also a food truck on site that offers burgers and sandwiches
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Moa Brewery Cellar Door
258 Jacksons RdA great place to enjoy a beer or cider in their lovely garden or deck on a sunny Marlborough day, the range on tap varies and most beers are available for purchase by the bottle, there is also a food truck on site that offers burgers and sandwiches
A Marlborough family vineyard with a lovely restaurant and outlook to the Richmond Ranges beside the vineyard, a very popular spot
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Wairau River Wines Cellar Door
11 Rapaura RdA Marlborough family vineyard with a lovely restaurant and outlook to the Richmond Ranges beside the vineyard, a very popular spot
A lovely restaurant open for lunch with tables beside the vines and an innovative menu beside their tasting room with some well known wines available for tasting and purchase
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Saint Clair Family Estate Vineyard Kitchen
13 Selmes RdA lovely restaurant open for lunch with tables beside the vines and an innovative menu beside their tasting room with some well known wines available for tasting and purchase
Some of the best lunch platters in Marlborough in an intimate indoor setting or outside in their courtyard on a sunny day
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Giesenwines Wines Cellar Door
26 Rapaura RdSome of the best lunch platters in Marlborough in an intimate indoor setting or outside in their courtyard on a sunny day
Things to Do
A world class aviation museum with both WW1 and WW2 aircraft on display set in carefully created historical scenes, a must see in Marlborough and within walking distance. More detail on their website: https://www.omaka.org.nz/. Omaka Airfield is a well known heritage aircraft site and most days you can see some interesting aircraft either on the airfield or flying
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Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
79 Aerodrome RdA world class aviation museum with both WW1 and WW2 aircraft on display set in carefully created historical scenes, a must see in Marlborough and within walking distance. More detail on their website: https://www.omaka.org.nz/. Omaka Airfield is a well known heritage aircraft site and most days you can see some interesting aircraft either on the airfield or flying
The 100 year old steam train runs from Picton to Blenheim and return on days cruise ships are docked in Picton and on selected Sundays, a lovely way to travel and see things from a different point of view. Check out their website for more information https://www.marlboroughflyer.co.nz/
Marlborough Flyer
The 100 year old steam train runs from Picton to Blenheim and return on days cruise ships are docked in Picton and on selected Sundays, a lovely way to travel and see things from a different point of view. Check out their website for more information https://www.marlboroughflyer.co.nz/
Marlborough has an year round Farmer’s Market held 9am to midday on Sundays at the A&P Showgrounds on the corner of Maxwell Road and Alabama Road (a short stroll through the RSA olive grove beside the river). With fruit, veges, meat, cheeses, baking (including English pork pies), nuts and brunch, this is a must do for foodies here at the weekend.
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Marlborough Farmers Market
Marlborough has an year round Farmer’s Market held 9am to midday on Sundays at the A&P Showgrounds on the corner of Maxwell Road and Alabama Road (a short stroll through the RSA olive grove beside the river). With fruit, veges, meat, cheeses, baking (including English pork pies), nuts and brunch, this is a must do for foodies here at the weekend.
Based in the historical precinct of Brayshaw Park that houses many heritage organisations, Marlborough Museum have a Marlborough Wine exhibition and one about the Wairau Bar and this history of this area. This a pleasant walk away through the RSA olive grove.
Marlborough Farming Museum
26 Arthur Baker PlBased in the historical precinct of Brayshaw Park that houses many heritage organisations, Marlborough Museum have a Marlborough Wine exhibition and one about the Wairau Bar and this history of this area. This a pleasant walk away through the RSA olive grove.