Food

About Little India OUR STORYLittle India is a family business. Founded by Sukhi Gill in Dunedin in 1991, the family restaurant has grown from humble beginnings to a nationwide business, with over 16 Little India restaurants throughout New Zealand. OUR HISTORYSukhi and Joanna Gill began with a small dairy, and adjoining fish and chip shop, in Ravensbourne just outside Dunedin. When Sukhi’s Read more…

Two Thumb Brewery – Nelson is a delightful craft brewery nestled in the charming city of Nelson. Their commitment to good beer and good times shines through in their handcrafted brews. Here’s what you need to know about them: Handcrafted Excellence: At Two Thumb, they’re all about good beer and good times. Their brews are meticulously crafted by hand, showcasing the wonderful flavors and aromas of Read more…

 Victus Coffee and Eatery is not your ordinary cafe. From the moment you step inside the cozy and inviting space, you are welcomed with the aroma of freshly brewed Ozone coffee and the friendly smiles of the team. What sets Victus apart is not just the quality of its coffee and food, but also its commitment to sustainability and Read more…

 The Vic Mac’s Brewbar Home of Mac’s Beers. Great food, great value. Plus live music, ALL in the heart of Nelson. The Vic Brew Bar celebrates all that is Nelson. From our vast stocks of Nelson’s original craft beer, Mac’s, to fresh locally produced food, cosy atmosphere and fast friendly service. It’s no wonder The Vic is a staple Read more…

 Zumo Coffee Zumo Coffee is the perfect place to relax and unwind, or to grab a quick cup of coffee on the go. The cafe has a spacious and rustic atmosphere, complete with a Kids Zone and a free-to-use board meeting room. The team of baristas provide excellent and prompt service, with the special ZUMO personal touch. The cafe Read more…

  Nelson’s only dedicated & original burger joint Proud winners of Best Restaurant & Best Service/Ambience at the 2019 Nelson Hospitality Awards Culture Burger Joint (formerly Burger Culture), Nelson’s only dedicated burger joint – fresh, handcrafted, independent. Our fundamental goal is to create a destination that delights the senses. Be nostalgic, cast your mind back to when you were a Read more…

The Buxton Nelson’s Newest Bar and Restaurant The Buxton is a bar and restaurant located in the heart of Nelson City in a beautiful Art Deco building, where delicious food, drinks and good company all come together. You can socialise in the large stylish interior or relax outdoors in our sunny courtyard. The Buxton offers a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere Read more…

Nelson’s newest dining experience, Eight Plates opened in April 2023, under the ownership of Pete Coates, the previous long-time bar manager of Nelson favourites; Cod & Lobster and Mama Cod. Famous for his award-winning cocktails, Pete has built a team of talented chefs and friendly servers to create Eight Plates, specialising in seasonal sharing-plates and a smart-casual dining experience. With Read more…

Espresso Bar. Est. 2020. Serving the best brews with the best views. Akersten Street: The Gateway to the Nelson Marina. Ruby’s Espresso is a charming and inviting coffee shop nestled in the heart of Nelson. With a passion for serving exceptional coffee and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Ruby’s Espresso has become a beloved destination for both locals and visitors Read more…

Sals Nelson is located in the iconic Ford’s building at the top of Trafalgar Street, a stones throw away from the Cathedral Steps. Original wooden floors and Sal’s signature brick wall, this store will transport you to New York City. Relax with a slice and beer outside in the sun on our outdoor tables, or grab a booth inside with Read more…