Guidebook for Nelson

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Guidebook for Nelson

Food Scene

Almond croissant on weekdays
10 locals recommend
The Baker's Coffee Shop
105 Collingwood St
10 locals recommend
Almond croissant on weekdays
Bratwurst or bonsai! Loads of local makers, good food, and its lively
92 locals recommend
Nelson Saturday Market
23 Halifax St
92 locals recommend
Bratwurst or bonsai! Loads of local makers, good food, and its lively
Great food and drinks, casual street tables or more formal inside
30 locals recommend
Cod & Lobster Brasserie
300 Trafalgar St
30 locals recommend
Great food and drinks, casual street tables or more formal inside
Courtyard garden and great brunch menu
51 locals recommend
DeVille
22 New St
51 locals recommend
Courtyard garden and great brunch menu
because : pizza and peroni Pretty good options, same guys above the movies if you want to make a night of it...
PATACCA italian pizzeria
7 Morrison St
because : pizza and peroni Pretty good options, same guys above the movies if you want to make a night of it...

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent wine for home right next door
Casa Del Vino
214 Hardy St
Excellent wine for home right next door
Always great music : live or vinyl, it's a bar, low lights and plenty of whisky
23 locals recommend
Rhythm and Brown
19 New St
23 locals recommend
Always great music : live or vinyl, it's a bar, low lights and plenty of whisky

Shopping

Always great stock : shoes clothes jewellery books bags...
15 locals recommend
Shine
253 Hardy St
15 locals recommend
Always great stock : shoes clothes jewellery books bags...
So many good things! Can spend longer in here than planned
Eclectric Antique Centre
254 Hardy St
So many good things! Can spend longer in here than planned
Books magazines cards : all beautifully displayed and selected
Page & Blackmore Booksellers
254 Trafalgar St
Books magazines cards : all beautifully displayed and selected

Arts & Culture

Great browsing : a mix of local and international makers
15 locals recommend
Red Art Gallery & Café
1 Bridge St
15 locals recommend
Great browsing : a mix of local and international makers
Gallery shop and cafe : recently renovated and as always great content. Has a theatre too used during festivals and the season for film society on Thursday nights.
105 locals recommend
The Suter Art Gallery Nelson
208 Bridge St
105 locals recommend
Gallery shop and cafe : recently renovated and as always great content. Has a theatre too used during festivals and the season for film society on Thursday nights.

Essentials

The closest supermarket : but also the best deli selection, plenty of wine and other essentials too
38 locals recommend
FreshChoice Nelson
69 Collingwood St
38 locals recommend
The closest supermarket : but also the best deli selection, plenty of wine and other essentials too

Parks & Nature

It is a bit of a walk, but you get an amazing view and a real point of reference with the visual guides. It's nice to be in the trees and hills so close to town.
131 locals recommend
Centre of New Zealand Monument
131 locals recommend
It is a bit of a walk, but you get an amazing view and a real point of reference with the visual guides. It's nice to be in the trees and hills so close to town.
Its a drive out of town and a wiggly bit of road, but worth it: rocky beach with deep clean water. There's a cafe and camp ground in high summer but usually bring in and out your own.
34 locals recommend
Cable Bay
34 locals recommend
Its a drive out of town and a wiggly bit of road, but worth it: rocky beach with deep clean water. There's a cafe and camp ground in high summer but usually bring in and out your own.
Ok so this is a solid day trip : a decent drive and a pretty serious walk, but so worth it!
9 locals recommend
Mount Arthur
9 locals recommend
Ok so this is a solid day trip : a decent drive and a pretty serious walk, but so worth it!