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Eat & drink · Nelson

Where to eat in Nelson

The restaurants, cafés and bakeries the hotels and hostels of Nelson send their own guests to, with what to order.

10 picks · updated 13 October

Outdoors
La Ruelle BakeryNelson · ★ 4.9 on GoogleBroken HillNelson · $$ · ★ 4.7 on GoogleEmpire Coffee LakesideNelson · ★ 4.7 on GoogleL&C French Bakery - Baker StreetNelson · ★ 4.8 on GoogleL&C French Bakery - FairviewNelson · ★ 4.9 on GoogleOso Negro CaféNelson · $$ · ★ 4.7 on GoogleOuter Clove RestaurantNelson · $$ · ★ 4.7 on GoogleThe Black CauldronNelson · ★ 4.7 on GoogleThe Block at RailtownNelson · ★ 4.8 on GoogleThe Vienna CafeNelson · $ · ★ 4.5 on Google
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Eat & drink in Nelson, answered

What are the best eat & drink picks in Nelson?

Right now: La Ruelle Bakery, Broken Hill, Empire Coffee Lakeside and L&C French Bakery - Baker Street. The list is refreshed several times a day from local hotels and hostels and their booking partners.

Can I plan a day around these?

Yes. Open What's On Nelson and use Plan my day: it builds a day from these and everything else on in Nelson, with a link to book each one. Ask Eli, FreeGuides' trip planner, to plan several days.