Kush Coffee Kush are roasters of character coffee – Organic, Fairtrade and Shadegrown. Enjoy a cup of delicious coffee in the Kush Coffee lounge in Church Street and watch our coffee roaster at work. Throughout the week, we have a range of yummy snacks, great for morning tea or lunch. On Sunday mornings our chef serves an awesome (cooked) breakfast. And while you’re hanging out in the lounge, why not check your e-mail using their free Wi-Fi network? Kush creates fantastic coffee by; Sourcing their beans from small producers that grow for quality rather than quantity Insisting all their coffee is shade-grown, organic, Arabica Roasting pre-blended beans in small batches Sourcing unusual varieties of beans chosen for flavour not price Ensuring all their coffee is very fresh Their passion for coffee, the quality of the beans and roasting method all ensure each batch is elegantly structured, beautifully balanced and the best coffee you could hope to find. Kush roast every day to ensure absolute freshness. You are most welcome to watch – just drop by and check when they will be roasting next. You can also buy Kush Coffee to take home and enjoy at your own place. Order online on their website or just pop […]

The Food Sit yourself down and treat yourself to an overflowing salad or wrap lush with every colour of the rainbow. Enjoy goodies you just won’t see at other places; sweet vivid baby beets, anti-oxidant packed quinoa, crispy golden noodles, melt in your mouth roasted vegetables, crunchy protein packed pumpkin seeds, fresh herbs intense with flavour, crisp snow peas, juicy tomatoes and so much more, just more reasons why we’re different. Our tender greens, crunchy vegetables and nuts, and the best 100% free-range chicken and beef make up our legendary menu. Your body craves fatty acids to sustain a healthy balance. If you’re eating a healthy diet, you’re getting the right balance of carbohydrates, proteins and fats. Add to that our 98% fat free natural frozen yoghurt and you’ve got a healthy, filling and unbeatable way to pack in countless vitamins, minerals and protein. We reckon our recipes are pretty good, but you can change your order to make it just how you want it, add this, takeaway that. Either way you’re doing your body a favour, without doubt, you’ll be back for more. Our Story We’ve been a New Zealand owned and family run business since 1998 and are […]

Nearing its 40th anniversary, the Nelson Market is an integral part of the Nelson community, bringing crowds into the central city on Saturday mornings. The market was launched by Nita Knight in the late 1970s. She was struck by the vibrancy of the region and the range of arts and crafts produced here. Held first in the Miller’s Acres Carpark, it quickly outgrew this space and was moved to Montgomery Square. As the Nelson region has grown, the range of products available has dramatically increased. Alongside the likes of potters, woodworkers and fibre artists, there is now a substantial variety of food stuffs; chocolate and cheesemakers, fresh produce and nuts for example, along with an abundance of locally made clothing, jewellery and many crafts. Takeaway foods with local and international flavours are very popular thanks to the large range of food carts. The Nelson Market has been a business incubator for many brands that have gone on to achieve both national, and in some cases, international success. Pic’s Peanut Butter, Anathoth Jams and Hogarth Chocolates are but a few of these. It would be a rare visitor to Nelson who doesn’t know about the Nelson Market before they arrive. It […]