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Nelson Food and Wine - What to See & Do. If you are looking for comprehensive travel information for Nelson Food and Wine including Café, Licensed Restaurant, Other Food and Wine, Restaurant and Takeaway, you will find it here on AA Travel.

Eating out can be one of the highlights of a holiday in Nelson. You can expect to find wonderful examples of edible excellence throughout the country, and the high standard of food offered by cafes and restaurants can be attributed to an unlimited supply of fresh, quality ingredients. The cuisine style known as Pacific Rim is New Zealand's point of difference. Pacific Rim blends the flavours of South East Asia, the Pacific and Japan. Seafood, the traditional Maori hangi (an earth oven), fresh fruit and locally produced venison and beef are just a selection of the must-try cuisine on offer. Combine this with world-class locally made wines and you have a memorable dining experience.

Nelson City has a compact, commercial centre dotted with art and craft galleries, cafes and
restaurants. Attractions include World of WearableArt & Collectible Cars museum, historic homes, a
central city cathedral and pioneer park, beautiful public gardens and excellent civic gallery, music
school, and a provincial museum. Activities include 4WD motor biking through native bush, the
Skywire (a high tech, high speed flying fox), tandem skydiving, horse trekking, sailing charters,
brewery and winery tours and guided art and craft tours. A popular event, Nelson Arts Festival,
celebrates the artistic nature of the region.