Best Tasman Restaurants

Discover the culinary treasures of the Tasman region, where artisan producers, orchards, and coastal delights create a unique food lover's paradise.

Tasman Region

All Restaurants in Tasman

Jacobs Bar & Grill

Jacobs Bar & Grill

★★★★★ 5

74 Tasman Street, Karoro, Greymouth 7805

03 768 5135

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Goodmeats Butchery

Goodmeats Butchery

★★★★☆ 4.9

3 Richmond Street, Gore 9710

03 208 7565

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Restaurant Alpine Lodge

Restaurant Alpine Lodge

★★★★☆ 4.7

75 Main Road St Arnaud, St Arnaud 7072

03 521 1869

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Hooked on Marahau

Hooked on Marahau

★★★★☆ 4.5

229 Sandy Bay-Marahau Road, Mārahau 7197

03 527 8576

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Regional Dining Areas

  • Richmond - Modern cafes and restaurants
  • Motueka - Orchard country dining
  • Mapua - Waterfront restaurants and cafes
  • Takaka - Organic cafes and local produce

Regional Specialties

  • Fresh berries and stone fruit
  • Local craft beers and ciders
  • Artisanal cheeses and dairy
  • Fresh seafood from Golden Bay
  • Locally-grown hops and wine

Notable Areas

Richmond

The main commercial center of Tasman, Richmond offers a diverse dining scene with modern cafes and restaurants. The town's eateries often feature fresh local produce and showcase the region's culinary diversity.

Motueka

Known for its fertile orchards and agricultural heritage, Motueka provides a unique dining experience focused on fresh, seasonal produce. The town's restaurants and cafes often incorporate locally grown fruits and vegetables into their menus.

Mapua

This charming waterfront village features a vibrant dining scene with restaurants and cafes overlooking the water. Mapua is particularly known for its fresh seafood and relaxed atmosphere, making it a popular destination for food lovers.

Takaka

The heart of Golden Bay's alternative lifestyle community, Takaka offers a unique dining experience with a focus on organic and locally sourced ingredients. The town's cafes and restaurants often reflect its creative and sustainable ethos.