Peace Pirates Expresso-Ship

Visit Peace Pirates Expresso-Ship, Jacques Cousteau's old French built vessel the "Physalie", serving and roasting premium organic Fairtrade coffees. A truly iconic Golden Bay experience. Overlooking New Zealand's most scenic port nestled in amongst smuggler's caves, penguins and towering limestone cliffs, Port Tarakohe. Excellent coffees. Open for Summer months. Phone: 0272 770 135.

Paddlecrab Cafe

Farewell Spit. Stunning panoramic views. Lunch menu, creative counter food, expresso coffee, fully licensed. Ph 524 8454.

The Old School Cafe

Pakawau. Summer hours. Open 7 days. 10am till 4pm. 6pm till late for dinner. Ph 524 8457.

Schnapp Dragon Village Distillery

Hoddy Alley, off Commercial Street, in the centre of Takaka township.
Schnapp Dragon Village Distillery is a small boutique distillery and shop. Producing a range of spirits and liquers made from local Golden Bay produce. Plus pickles, chutneys and much more. Ph : 525 9899
website : www.schnappdragon.co.nz

Ratanui Lodge

Ratanui Lodge features an intimate restaurant serving memorable dinners nightly. Each evening features a different set price menu, featuring locally grown vegetables, fresh fish, the best cuts of meat, and a relaxing wine and cocktail lounge. 3 course and 5 course options available. Reservations essential. Drinks from 5pm, dinner from 6pm.
Bookings or enquiries:
Phone : 03 525 7998 - Web site : www.ratanuilodge.com

Tinkys Tavern Collingwood

Open 7 days. Meal and Takeaways. Children welcome. Indoor-outdoor dining, deck garden bar, bottle shop, courtesy van. Ph 524 8160.
www.tinkystavern.co.nz

The Naked Possum Cafe

Open daily 10am-6pm. Late Friday - 10pm. Licensed Bush Cafe, outdoor fire, group functions 6pm onwards. Ph 524 8433. www.nakedpossum.com

The Mussel Inn Cafe Bar Brewery

Cafe bar. Open seven days a week. 11am till late. www.musselinn.co.nz - Ph 525 9241.

The Brigand Cafe Bar

Open 11am till late every day for a relaxed and casual atmosphere. Ph/fax 525 9636.

Junction Hotel

Open 7 days for all meals. Breakfasts, bistro meals in the heart of takaka. Ph 525 9207.

Wholemeal Cafe

Takaka. Open 7 days, early till late. Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Ph 525 9426. www.wholemealcafe.co.nz

Dangerous Kitchen

In the heart of town, breakfasts, coffees, cakes and gourmet pizzas. Italian wines and beer garden. Music gigs and exibitions of local artists. Open every day (except Sundays) 10:00am to 9:30pm during Winter - 10:00pm or later during Summer. The Dangerous Kitchen is closed from the end of July to the beginning of October. Phone: 525 8686.

Feel Good Food

Open 7 days for breakfast, lunch, coffee, cake and light snacks in the centre of town. ...Feel good every day… Ph 525 8193.

Sans Souci Inn

European cuisine in atmospheric Mediterranean surroundings. Bookings until 3pm essential. Ph/fax 525 8663. www.sanssouciinn.co.nz

Penguin Cafe & Bar

Opposite Pohara beach. Extensive menu. Indoor / oudoor dining. Open fire. Sky tv big screen. Sea views. Ph 525 6126.

Eatery on the Rock Restaurant

Lunch 11am-2.30pm. Dinner from 5.30pm. Bookings preferred. - Ph 525 8096. - www.eateryontherock.co.nz

Anatoki Salmon

Eat and catch your own salmon. Salmon sales. Free entry. 7 days a week. Ph 525 7251 Fax 525 7241 www.anatokisalmon.co.nz

Bencarri Nature Park & Cafe

“Home of the historic Anatoki Eels (Est 1914)”.Interactive animal experience, mini golf, cafe. Park like setting. Ph 5258261. - www.bencarri.co.nz

Takaka Infusion

Enjoy quality whole food right in the middle of Takaka in a relaxed and quiet atmosphere.
We serve about 30 varieties of finest loose tea : black, green, fruit, herbal, Rooibos. We bake European style Tortes and Cakes and have a changing selection of lunches mostly made of organic ingredients. Our food is all vegetarian, gluten-free options. Great selection of European style breads.
Opening hours: Monday to Friday: 9am to 5pm , Saturday : 9am to 3pm Later if busy. Summer season (holidays) open on Sundays. 30 Commercial Street, Ph 03 5257294