Food & Drink
World class Sauvignon Blanc, matched with the freshest seafood, crisp, flavour-filled local produce and a drizzle of Marlborough olive oil...
Marlborough’s high sunshine hours and unspoiled environment nurture produce with the finest flavour.
When visiting Marlborough, why not take yourself on a foodie adventure and taste locally grown Greenshell™ Mussels. Seventy percent of New Zealand’s Greenshell™ Mussels are grown here in the Marlborough Sounds as this environment provides a perfect growing space for them.
Like biking and wine? Look no further.
As you explore this breathtaking landscape, consider joining a captivating Marlborough wine tour or curate your own trail through the region's stunning vineyards. With an array of options available, it's an experience you wouldn't want to miss during your visit!
All Food & Drink
10 Blenheim restaurants you need to eat at right now
From fine dining set in the vines to lively Brazilian-inspired fare and casual gastro-pub eats, no matter what you’re craving, there’s a place for you on this list.
Ride the Golden Mile
Like biking and wine? Look no further.
Marlborough Wine Tasting & Tours
As you explore this breathtaking landscape, consider joining a captivating Marlborough wine tour or curate your own trail through the region's stunning vineyards. With an array of options available, it's an experience you wouldn't want to miss during your visit!
Marlborough Boutique Gins
Marlborough may be known for it's wine, but flourishing within the Marlborough region, craft gin has made its way to being one of the most preferred ways to delight the taste buds. Marlborough’s gin industry is thriving with new Marlborough made craft gin and tasting experiences.
Local Markets
Marlborough’s high sunshine hours and unspoiled environment nurture produce with the finest flavour.
Cafes & Restaurants
World class Sauvignon Blanc, matched with the freshest seafood, crisp, flavour-filled local produce and a drizzle of Marlborough olive oil...
Greenshell™ Mussels
When visiting Marlborough, why not take yourself on a foodie adventure and taste locally grown Greenshell™ Mussels. Seventy percent of New Zealand’s Greenshell™ Mussels are grown here in the Marlborough Sounds as this environment provides a perfect growing space for them.
Winter Fireplace Trail
When visiting Marlborough, why not take yourself on a foodie adventure and taste locally grown Greenshell™ Mussels. Seventy percent of New Zealand’s Greenshell™ Mussels are grown here in the Marlborough Sounds as this environment provides a perfect growing space for them.
Blenheim CBD Eateries General Opening Hours
Blenheim Business Association has collated a list of eateries in the CBD and their opening hours. Please note this excludes public holidays, always check Google or call the eatery directly if you are unsure.
Local businesses
Restaurants and Cafes
23 Grove Road Coffee House
Coffee house with glorious coffee, delicious locally baked goods and a very chilled atmosphere.
Beer & Breweries
5Tapped Limited
Rotating offerings of Craft Beer (Specialty/Limited Release), wine and ciders.
Restaurants and Cafes
Allan Scott Bistro at Allan Scott Family Winemakers
This is the stop you won't want to miss on Marlborough's Golden Mile.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Allan Scott Family Winemakers
Allan Scott is one of the true pioneers and a name synonymous with New Zealand’s acclaimed Marlborough region, having planted the region’s first vineyard in 1973.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Ant Moore Wines Cellar Door
Outstanding, adventurous wines from pristine Marlborough vineyards.
Restaurants and Cafes
Arbour
A sole chef restaurant experience with kind, welcoming service. When you dine at Arbour you simply relax and enjoy what Bradley is cooking.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Astrolabe Wines Small Town Winery
The Small Town Winery is an urban winery and cellar door where Astrolabe's small batch wines are made.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Auntsfield Estate
Auntsfield Estate is the home of Marlborough's first colonial vineyard and winery.
Restaurants and Cafes
Bamboo Tiger Jazz and Cocktail Bar
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Bladen Wines
Bladen Wines is our family owned and operated boutique cellar door located in Renwick, Marlborough, New Zealand.
Beer & Breweries
Boom Town in the Forrest
Boom Town in the Forrest - in collaboration with Forrest Estate Wines - we have created a stunning park like area for you all to enjoy.
Wine Tours
Bubbly Grape Wine Tours
Come and join our local guides on a fun, relaxing Marlborough wine tour and wine tasting experience - a fun filled tour with hosts as "Effervescent as Champagne".
Restaurants and Cafes
Cancun Eats Mexican Restaurant & Bar
Serving Authentic Mexican Food and cocktails.
Gourmet Experiences and Tours
Cheese and Cheers
A large selection of New Zealand whiskys and South Island Cheeses are available for tasting.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Clos Henri Vineyard
Clos Henri, a premium wine estate located in Marlborough and owned by Famille Bourgeois, offers a a warm personal welcome and delicious organic wines to taste at our cellar door.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Cloudy Bay Cellar Door Marlborough
Cloudy Bay's spacious and inviting Cellar Door is located at the winery itself, in the heart of the Marlborough wine region.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Cloudy Bay Jack's Raw Bar Marlborough
Restaurants and Cafes
Cortado Restaurant & Bar
Cortado, restaurant cafe, located in Central Picton, offers a fresh, locally sourced & seafood-inspired menu with a South American twist.
Restaurants and Cafes
CPR Coffee Roasters
Visit our award winning headquarters roastery and coffee bars.
Gourmet Experiences and Tours
Cranky Pantry - Cranky Goat Ltd
Cranky Goat Cheese is a renowned artisanal cheese producer nestled in the picturesque top of the south of New Zealand.
Beer & Breweries
Crow Tavern
Tours
Discover Marlborough
Discover Marlborough is a private tour company that offers exclusive tours, for travellers that want to experience the best there is to offer
Wine Tours
Discovery Wine Tours
Roots to Glass- We are Discovery Wine Tours of Marlborough.
Beer & Breweries
DNA Brewery & Taproom
DNA – It’s in our blood!
Restaurants and Cafes
Dodson Street Beer Garden
Our Blenheim Restaurant features Cuisine from Germany, Italy and Kiwi Classics.
Restaurants and Cafes
Dolce Cafe, Restaurant and Bar
Located in the heart of Blenheim's town center, Dolce Cafe, Restaurant and Bar offers all day dining, from breakfast through lunch and dinner till late night in the bar.
Wine Tours
Explore Marlborough
Explore Marlborough run biking and driving wine tours of the Marlborough wine region. Our biking wine tours can be guided or self-guided and are a wonderful way to wine tour with flat, easy biking suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Restaurants and Cafes
Fairweathers
Blenheim's only Heineken craft bar situated in the heart of Scott St, Blenheim.
Restaurants and Cafes
Fidelio Cafe & Wine Bar
The wine bar of Marlborough
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Forrest Wines
Our Marlborough winery and tasting room are nestled in amongst our vineyards in the heart of Sauvignon Blanc country just outside of the town of Renwick.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Framingham Wines
A broad range of quality aromatics set the Framingham wines apart.
Restaurants and Cafes
Frank's Oyster Bar & Eatery
Frank's Oyster Bar and Eatery. Located in the sunny Blenheim, New Zealand.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
FROMM Winery
Organic boutique truly hand crafted wines.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Gibson Bridge Wines
Gibson Bridge is a truly boutique family-owned 6-acre vineyard with 5,500 vines located in Renwick, the heart of New Zealand's premium white grape growing region - Marlborough.
Restaurants and Cafes
Green Caravan Cafe @ Anakiwa 401
Visit us in Anakiwa, located opposite the Anakiwa Jetty on the Queen Charlotte Sound.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Hans Herzog Estate
Restaurants and Cafes
Harvest Restaurant
At Harvest, the ethos is simple - authenticity... We aim to create a space that celebrates authentic hospitality where you can relax, enjoy and have your every need anticipated.
Tours
Hop 'n Grape Tours
Full day wine tours Marlborough and Marlborough Half day wine tours from Blenheim and Picton.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Hunter's Wines
Internationally acclaimed Hunter’s Wines is one of the pioneers of Marlborough winemaking.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Jackson Estate
As modern pioneers, Jackson Estate has been in the business for over 25 years, quietly getting on with hand crafting beautiful wines with elegance, finesse and longevity.
Wine Tours
Jade Tours
Make some magical memories in Marlborough!
Wine Tours
Jimmy’s Classic Marlborough Wine tours
Jimmy’s Classic Marlborough Wine Tours caters for small groups of up to four people, with a focus on boutique, family owned wineries to give you an exclusive Marlborough wine tasting experience.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Johanneshof Cellars
Johanneshof Cellars is one of Marlborough's earliest vineyards and wineries, still owned by the original founders Edel Everling and Warwick Foley.
Restaurants and Cafes
Jolly Roger Bar and Restaurant
Restaurants and Cafes
Karaka Cuisine & Cafe
Cafe & Catering - Locally owned & operated cafe and catering business in the gourmet wine & food province - Marlborough, New Zealand.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Lawson's Dry Hills Wines
You’ll always receive a warm welcome at our home on Alabama Road.
Restaurants and Cafes
Le Café
Enjoy the waterfront view from Le Café, Picton.
Wine Tours
Little Marlborough Wine Tours
Spectacular Marlborough wine tours with a legendary and fun tour guide, tailored specifically for you and up to 3 friends.
Restaurants and Cafes
Marlborough Public House
We invite you to our house.
Restaurants and Cafes
Mills Bay Tasting Room & Eatery
At Mills Bay Mussels we are on a mission to spread happiness through our delicious, healthy food; New Zealand Greenshell™ Mussels.
Beer & Breweries
Moa Brewing Company - Tap Room
Visit the brewery where it all started for Moa, now focused on developing exciting and award winning new products, plus premium and specialty brews.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Mount Riley Wines
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Nautilus Estate
Visit us in the beautiful Marlborough region of New Zealand.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
No.1 Family Estate
Discover our range of vintages and blends handcrafted by our winemaker, Daniel Le Brun, in the time honoured traditions of his family in Champagne.
Restaurants and Cafes
Phoenix Cafe Bar
Nestled in Renwick in the heart of Marlborough's wine region, The Phoenix offers great coffee, food, local wines and craft beer on tap.
Wine Tours
Private Marlborough Wine tour - with a Winemaker
Would you like a Private tour of Marlborough's finest wineries with your very own Winemaker as your Tour Guide?
Restaurants and Cafes
Quench Restaurant and Wine Bar
Quench, Chateau Marlborough's winning restaurant and wine bar is a relaxed and modern. It offers a versatile dining experience – whether you are visiting us on business, a romantic escape or a family treat.
Restaurants and Cafes
Raupo Cafe, Restaurant and Traiteur
Raupo sits on the banks of the Taylor River in Blenheim, right in the heart of the Marlborough Wine region.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Rimapere Vineyards
Rimapere's single 24ha estate is ideally located on the prestigious Rapaura Road in the Wairau Valley, in the heart of Marlborough on exceptional terroir.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Saint Clair Vineyard Kitchen
Saint Clair Vineyard Kitchen is situated on the corner of Rapaura & Selmes Road about ten minutes from the centre of Blenheim.
Restaurants and Cafes
Scotch Wine Bar and Restaurant
Visit us at Scotch and experience the menu created by our French Head Chef with more than 20 years experience.
Wine Tours
Silver Wing Limousines
Wine Tours
Sounds Connection
At Sounds Connection, we’re the leading provider of quality tours in Marlborough, New Zealand. Find out more about our exciting tours.
Restaurants and Cafes
Speight's Ale House Blenheim
Proud to be serving true southern hospitality to locals and visitors to Blenheim.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Spy Valley Wines
Spy Valley is a New Zealand Family owned must-visit winery with a reputation for consistently producing great value, award-winning wines.
Restaurants and Cafes
Streetwise Coffee Blenheim
We're a locally owned and operated coffee cart operating 7 days a week
Restaurants and Cafes
Taika Pacifica Asian Tapas
Contemporary Pacific Asian fusion - Savour the tantalising flavours created by our team of talented chefs.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Te Whare Ra Wines
Te Whare Ra (est 1979) is the oldest small winery in Marlborough and home to the oldest vines in the region. Both our vineyard and winery are certified organic - owned & operated by winemakers – Anna & Jason Flowerday.
Restaurants and Cafes
Thai9 Restaurant
Authentic Thai cuisine on Scott Street, Blenheim.
Restaurants and Cafes
The Chartroom
Restaurants and Cafes
The Fancy Cow
Our menu is influenced by our time spent wandering the Italian countryside. Casual bar-vibes downstairs, fancier upstairs with a view for the ages.
Restaurants and Cafes
The Good Home Marlborough
There is no place like Home
Come on in, put your feet up, stay a while...
Restaurants and Cafes
The Mussel Pot Restaurant and Cafe
Serving up the famous NZ green shell mussels for the last 20 years.
Wine Tours
The Orginal 'Marlborough Wine Tours'
Daily Group Tours and Private Wine Tours in Marlborough, New Zealand.
Restaurants and Cafes
The Restaurant at Te Rawa
Open daily from 11am to 8.30pm during summer, come dine with us at our waterfront restaurant and enjoy the waterfront views whilst seated on our deck, wharf or inside.
Gourmet Experiences and Tours
The Roots Gin Shack & Tasting Room
Visit Roots Gin Shack - Marlborough’s home of award-winning gin.
Restaurants and Cafes
The Runway Cafe & Store
We are a cool cafe with a big plane outside … open 6 days … Monday - Saturday
Shopping
The Vines Village
Welcome to the Vines Village - Wine Country HQ, based in Marlborough, New Zealand - the internationally renowned Sauvignon Blanc wine capital of the world.
Restaurants and Cafes
Toastie Lords - Picton
Always blow on the toastie!
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Tūpari Wines
The Tūpari Wines Cellar Door offers an authentic Awatere Valley artisan wine tasting experience on the main road south SH1 in Seddon.
Restaurants and Cafes
Vines Café
The Vines Café is one of Marlborough's favourite family friendly casual dining destinations.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Wairau River Wines
Opening in 1992, the Wairau River Cellar Door and Restaurant is one of the regions original wine tourism destinations.
Restaurants and Cafes
Watery Mouth Cafe
The Watery Mouth Café operates from our light and spacious premises on the corner of High Street and Seymour Street, Blenheim – opposite picturesque Seymour Square.
Restaurants and Cafes
Whitehaven Wine Company
Every bottle of Whitehaven wine proudly carries the anchor insignia, the distinctive quality marque of one of New Zealand’s most respected family wine companies.
Organics, Oils & Boutique Produce
Windsong Orchard
Wine Tours
Wine Tours by Bike
A very warm welcome from Lorelle, Greg and their team. If the idea of spending time cruising on bikes, relaxing in beanbags, nibbling on cheese platters, indulging in gourmet food, tasting beautiful wines, chatting with winemakers and hearing their stories takes your fancy, we would love to make that happen for you.
Activities
Winery Express Tour - Hop n Grape Tours
The Winery Express tour with Hop N Grape Wine Tours starts at 10.30am and finishes at 12 and is perfect for travellers who have to keep moving but want to learn about Marlborough’s wine industry.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Wither Hills Cellar Door & Restaurant
The iconic Wither Hills winery is situated just five minutes from central Blenheim on the Southern side of Marlborough's Wairau Valley, lying in the lee of the Wither Hills range.
Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Yealands Estate
Taste Yealands award-winning wines, enjoy a platter and learn about our world leadership in sustainable wine production at The Cellar Door.
Wine Tours
Your Local Chauffeur
Your Local Chauffeur operates Private and Group Tours throughout the Marlborough Region.