Savor the Scenic Delights at The Boat Shed Cafe
Experience culinary bliss at The Boat Shed Cafe in Nelson – where exquisite flavors meet stunning waterfront views.
Nestled on the picturesque Wakefield Quay in Nelson, The Boat Shed Cafe offers a delightful culinary experience complemented by stunning views of the waterfront. Tourists can indulge in a diverse menu of fresh, locally-sourced dishes while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere and vibrant ambiance that this charming cafe provides.
A brief summary to The Boat Shed Cafe
- 350 Wakefield Quay, Nelson, Stepneyville, 7010, NZ
- +6435469783
- Visit website
- Monday 11:30 am-9:30 pm
- Tuesday 11:30 am-9:30 pm
- Wednesday 11:30 am-9:30 pm
- Thursday 11:30 am-9:30 pm
- Friday 11:30 am-9:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for an unforgettable view as you dine.
- Try their signature seafood dishes for a true taste of local flavors.
- Arrive early on weekends as it can get busy quickly.
- Don't miss out on their homemade desserts; they are highly recommended.
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