Dining at Jellyfish in Mapua Web Res taken by Oliver Weber credit www.nelsontasman.nz

Eat & drink

The Jellyfish, Māpua Wharf

Seafood just tastes better eaten on the water's edge

Nelson Tasman is blessed with a consistently sunny climate. This, combined with our fertile soils and passionate artisan producers, makes us a force to be reckoned with.

Explore our eateries

Girlfriends dining at Jellyfish in Mapua

Restaurants & bars

Nelson Tasman is full of award-winning restaurants and bars, most of which love showcasing seasonal, regional produce and local wines and beers.

Cafés

You’re never far from a well-made flattie and a plate of delicious café-style food in Nelson Tasman.

Markets & specialty foods

Artisans who love making things find their way to our region, and we all benefit from their passion.

Takeaways

Old favourites to intriguing international flavours.

Dine by the water's edge

The Apple Shed Kitchen & Bar

Located over the water on Māpua Wharf, with unrivalled views across the Waimea Inlet.

Gold Partner

The Jellyfish

Located on the water's edge at Māpua Wharf, The Jellyfish boasts a large north-facing deck that offers uninterrupted views of the water and surrounding wharf landscape.

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Tides Bar & Eatery

Set along the banks of the Maitai River, Tides Bar & Eatery is open all day for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, available from 6.45 am to 8.30 pm daily.

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