Boat Shed Cafe

✨ EASTER OPENING HOURS! ✨

Our doors will be open all Easter weekend

Good Friday & Easter Monday open 11.30am - late

Saturday & Sunday from 9am - late

Book your table on our website https://www.boatshedcafe.co.nz/reservations-2/

Reservations Make a Reservation at Boat Shed Cafe RESERVATIONS Whilst we always welcome walk-in diners, we highly recommend making a reservation especially at peak times. For some service periods a fixed dining time may apply. Should you make a reservation and wish to extend your dining time, please contact the....

🐟 CLOSED TODAY & RE-OPEN TUESDAY 11.30 AM 🐟

The team has been putting in long hours recently, so we thought best to take time to replenish reserves and give staff a well deserved early Xmas Party!!

We apologise for the inconvenience and look forward to welcoming you back from tomorrow!

See you soon!

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📣 Early Bird Dining - Extended to 30 November!! 📣

This is an awesome opportunity to try our Ala carte and 'Trust the Chef' menu at a promotional (local) price!! 🔪🔪

🦪 2 courses $50
🦪 2 courses + dessert $60
🦪 5 courses - Trust the Chef $85

Available till 30 November - 7 days a week from 4.30 - 6pm - for early-bird dining only

Spaces are now very limited each night - and available exclusively by booking via the link below - so book early to avoid disappointment!!

https://www.boatshedcafe.co.nz/reservations-2/

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Reservations Make a Reservation at Boat Shed Cafe RESERVATIONS Whilst we always welcome walk-in diners, we highly recommend making a reservation especially at peak times. For some service periods a fixed dining time may apply. Should you make a reservation and wish to extend your dining time, please contact the....

🌊🍽️ Build your own West Coast whitebait buttie 🍽️🌊

Lightly dusted in flour & sautéed in extra virgin olive oil - served with our house baked sourdough

Available every day till 5pm - see you soon!!

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Reservations Make a Reservation at Boat Shed Cafe RESERVATIONS Whilst we always welcome walk-in diners, we highly recommend making a reservation especially at peak times. For some service periods a fixed dining time may apply. Should you make a reservation and wish to extend your dining time, please contact the....

📣 Cuisine Magazine 'Good Food Awards' Alert 📣

It has been a bumpy couple of years for everyone - and to be included amongst 250 of New Zealand’s top restaurants is a real testament of quality for a team that has been able to produce at this level, often under extremely difficult circumstances!

These awards are judged by industry professionals - and a real recognition of hard work, awesome food and service 🥂

Regardless of the final result - the team is 'tickled pink’ 😁

Just a reminder we are open 7 days - so plenty of opportunity to check us out!

Book ahead via our website or just drop by, we look forward to seeing you

https://www.boatshedcafe.co.nz/reservations-2/

Reservations Make a Reservation at Boat Shed Cafe RESERVATIONS Whilst we always welcome walk-in diners, we highly recommend making a reservation especially at peak times. For some service periods a fixed dining time may apply. Should you make a reservation and wish to extend your dining time, please contact the....

💥Join us for the 21st Anniversary of the Blessing of the Fleet 💥

Fireworks on Friday the 26th of May from 6:30pm-7pm

Bookings are highly recommended due to limited availability

https://www.boatshedcafe.co.nz/reservations-2/

Blessing on Saturday the 27th from 1:00-3:30pm

Parking can be a little tight on Saturday - so get in early for brunch and/ or settle in for a long lunch and enjoy the festivities!!

More info & schedule below

https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2023/blessing-of-the-fleet-fireworks/nelson

Home Welcome! Situated on the iconic Nelson waterfront, our restaurant revolves around a seasonally driven menu which celebrates exceptional New Zealand produce every day. Our vision is to showcase local ingredients whilst reflecting the diverse backgrounds of our culinary team. Exceptional ingredients p...

Can’t decide a present for Mum?

How about enjoying a meal with the best sunset in Nelson!

Bookings are highly recommended due to limited availability

https://www.boatshedcafe.co.nz/reservations-2/

Or purchase a gift voucher to be used later by visiting

https://www.boatshedcafe.co.nz/gift-voucher/

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✨ EASTER OPENING HOURS! ✨

Our doors will be open all Easter weekend

Good Friday & Easter Monday open 11.30am - late

Saturday & Sunday from 9am - late

Book your table on our website https://www.boatshedcafe.co.nz/reservations-2/

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Just a quick reminder that we are open Waitangi day from 11.30 till late.

Please note %15 public holiday surcharge will apply to all the bills .

Secure you spot by visiting https://www.boatshedcafe.co.nz/reservations-2/

Have a great day

Front of House, chefs, bar tenders and baristas wanted to join our team!

We have full and part time positions available, offer competitive pay rates and can can also offer a pathway to support long term visas - as an accredited employer

Candidates should have previous hospitality experience - although training can be provided for those with the right work ethic!

Please make contact for more details

[email protected]

🛑 Private Function 🛑

We are hosting a long lunch today, will be closed to public until 5.30pm.

See you soon 🍾

Morning folks,

Just a quick reminder that the Boat Shed Cafe will be closed tomorrow / Monday this Labour weekend

We will be back to normal business hours from Tuesday from 11.30am

We look forward to seeing you today - from 9am - late

Have a wonderful weekend!

🌧 It's still a little wet.... but it's warm & cosy inside! 🌧

We have resumed normal business hours so join us for dinner from 5pm tonight and / or breakfast from 9am Saturday & Sunday 🍽

With Rocks Rd currently closed - access only from Haven Rd / Wakefield Quay - traffic control have been advised and will let you through - Richardson / Victoria access is open via Washington Valley

Plenty of parking available!

We look forward to welcoming you back!

Closed again tonight with weather / road conditions no better!

There is still widespread flooding and road closures - and we have decided to keep staff home to be with their families and re-group again tomorrow

For those who had booking for tonight - the restaurant will be trying to reach you and help arrange a suitable alternative - or book directly Urban Eatery using the link below

https://www.urbaneatery.co.nz/reservations/

Please drive sensibly and stay safe Nelson!!

Remember the past
Celebrate the present
Look to the future

Watch the stars come out over the Tasman Bay with us.

Book now
Www.boatshedcafe.co.nz
📞 03 546 9783

Introducing our new Ora King Salmon

Thinly sliced sashimi style, with diakon, tart green apple, sesame and ponzu dressing.

Light and vibrant, a beautiful light lunch or perfect to kick off your evening meal.

Come enjoy!
Book now www.boatshedcafe.co.nz
📞 03 546 9783

As we ready ourselves for winter we have a new dessert to help keep you toasty warm and feeling fine 😋

Our rich and sticky Treacle Pudding! With a silky orange caramel sauce, pecans nuts and Appleby vanilla ice cream.



Book now www.boatshedcafe.co.nz
📞 03 546 9783

After another successful week we are sad to say goodbye to one of our superstars!!

Kamala has been a boss, working in both Parts and Service and the Boatshed Cafe!

Looking to the future, she goes on to study her STCW95 with NMIT. Ready for working on the super yachts!

Good luck Kamala 👍

As a chill wind comes across the Tasman Bay, we have the perfect dish to warm you up while enjoying the changing colors of Autumn.

Traditional Creamy Seafood chowder with generous, tender pieces of market fish and Mill Bay Mussels 😋

Accompanied by our housemade foccacia bread and rich salted butter.
Available only our lunchtime menu
Book now www.boatshedcafe.co.nz
📞 03 546 9783

Introducing new rising kitchen superstar, Theo McCoy!

Graduate from NMIT with Level 4 chef qualifications, has worked his way up in the kitchen.

From a dishy at Burger culture, to commis at Parts and Service, he is now running the cold section with us.

Proud to be supporting local new talent. ❤

We are operating at normal opening hours over the long Easter weekend!

Mon- Friday 1130-late

Saturday and Sunday 9am- late
Serving breakfast from 9am-midday

NO SURCHARGE

Just great food served by our awesome crew looking over the stunning Tasman Bay.

Book now to avoid disappointment.
Www.boatshedcafe.co.nz
Call us 03 546 9783

NEW DESSERT ALERT!

Decadent Dark Chocolate Mousse in a homemade orange tuile with homepicked feijoa coulis and marscapone cream.

A naughty afternoon treat or a perfect end to any meal.

Come down and taste.

Www.boatshedcafe.co.nz
Call us 03 546 9783

A Classic Beef Tartare with an Asian Twist.

beef fillet, diced with oyster emulsion, sesame and pickled red onion. Sitting on top of a deep fried togarashi rice cracker.

Fantastic with a glass of Neudorf Tom's Block Pinot Noir.


Avoid disappointment and book now
www.boatshedcafe.co.nz
📞 03 546 9783

To further celebrate our proud range of New Zealand distilled gins, we now stock East Imperial flavored tonics!!!


inspired with South East Asian Pomelo and Ruby red grapefruit for ultimate citrus lift.


Aromatic sweet citrus fruit from cooler Nothern Asia, robust citrus, zesty and sherbet lemon finish


Champagne of tonics, naturally low calorie, liquorice spice, fresh lavender and luxurious citrus mouthfeel.

Gin and Tonic over the spectacular Tasman Bay?...we got you covered.

THEY'RE HERE!!
NEW BLUFF OYSTER SEASON!!

Some say Bluff oysters are the finest in the World

Grown slowly in cold clean waters of the Foveaux Strait, we are proud to bring them to the shores of the Tasman Bay!

Available all day, everyday, while stocks last. Fried or Natural.

Perfect with a glass of No.1 Family Estate Methode Traditional looking over the ocean.

What better way to celebrate the weekend!

Book now www.boatshedcafe.co.nz
Call us 03 546 9783

Showcasing the best of New Zealand red meat suppliers , world class from NZ family farms.

Grilled Beef Fillet with fermented sweetcorn salsa and coriander chimichurri.

Full flavor, tender and melt in your mouth delicious.
Local produce and seasonal inspiration.

Book now www.boatshedcafe.co.nz

Boat Shed in Nelson is seeking senior/experienced waiting & bar staff to join our team.

Looking for applicants with a minimum of 1-3 years of relevant front of house experience and flexibility with hours

Full & Part time positions available with an immediate start!

See further descriptions and information - Re Trade me

https://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=3360034491

A new, delicious addition to our wine list.

Merlot 58%, Cabernet Sauvignon 26%, Cabernet Franc 16%

Firm and rich with seamless tannins. Concentrated Black Doris plum, cassis, blackberry, spice and cocoa, with fine minerality and long savoury finish.

Perfect pairing with our evening Grilled Lamb Rump.

Come for a glass, then stay for the bottle.
www.boatshedcafe.co.nz

The rain has finally passed, come celebrate the return of the sun with us.

Serving lunch and dinner daily from 1130, offering a delicious selection of seasonally inspired dishes from locally sourced ingredients.

Signature cocktails available and wine list that showcases the best of New Zealands winemakers.