Guidebook for Bidwells Cutting
Food Scene
Tirohana Estate
42 Puruatanga RdCafe Medici
9 Kitchener StGreat al la carte menu. Breakfast, lunch or dinner (some evenings)
OMG
8 Kitchener StGreat sunny spot for a coffee.
Great winery and tapas style hang out bar/restaurant. Nice outdoor area.
9 locals recommend
Colombo Martinborough
107 Todds RdGreat winery and tapas style hang out bar/restaurant. Nice outdoor area.
Iconic Martinborough go to restaurant and cellar door. Exceptional wine. Very popular in weekends, book if you can.
30 locals recommend
Poppies Martinborough
91 Puruatanga RdIconic Martinborough go to restaurant and cellar door. Exceptional wine. Very popular in weekends, book if you can.
Open very early, closes just after lunch. Cheap eats, fantastic service, a real locals and farmers hangout in the morning.
7 locals recommend
Kitchener's Cafe
5 Kitchener StOpen very early, closes just after lunch. Cheap eats, fantastic service, a real locals and farmers hangout in the morning.
Great cabinet food, good vegan and GF options. Great atmosphere, good locals hangout.
12 locals recommend
In The Neighbourhood Coffee House
4 Memorial SquareGreat cabinet food, good vegan and GF options. Great atmosphere, good locals hangout.
Burger Craft
42 Jellicoe StGreat burgers and good service. Better than takeaways.
Amazing food and wine list. Great for a special occasion dinner. Best to book, they fill up on weekends.
10 locals recommend
Pinocchio Martinborough
83 Main StreetAmazing food and wine list. Great for a special occasion dinner. Best to book, they fill up on weekends.
The best place for exceptional food and wine set amongst the vines. Perfect for lunch with wine.
21 locals recommend
Moy Hall Vineyard
1 Martins RdThe best place for exceptional food and wine set amongst the vines. Perfect for lunch with wine.
Drinks & Nightlife
Palliser Estate
96 Kitchener StGreat wine, try the bubbles!
Great locals hangout. Good wine list and topshelf. Central on the square, lots of people watching.
25 locals recommend
Cool Change Bar & Eatery
Great locals hangout. Good wine list and topshelf. Central on the square, lots of people watching.
Nice outdoor area in the sun, great on a summers afternoon/evening. Big range of craft beers.
11 locals recommend
Martinborough Brewery
10 Ohio StNice outdoor area in the sun, great on a summers afternoon/evening. Big range of craft beers.
Sightseeing
Climb the lighthouse steps, great views on a good day. Very ruggard coastline. Check out the bulldozers on the beach at Ngawi
13 locals recommend
Cape Palliser
Climb the lighthouse steps, great views on a good day. Very ruggard coastline. Check out the bulldozers on the beach at Ngawi
Beautiful inlet and stunning coastline. Can be very windy, but gorgeous on a good day, and interesting on a bad one!
16 locals recommend
Castlepoint Lighthouse
Beautiful inlet and stunning coastline. Can be very windy, but gorgeous on a good day, and interesting on a bad one!
Seaside holiday village. Very busy in peak summer, but almost deserted in off season, still interesting to wander the empty beaches though. Dairy and golf course only amenities.
9 locals recommend
Riversdale
Seaside holiday village. Very busy in peak summer, but almost deserted in off season, still interesting to wander the empty beaches though. Dairy and golf course only amenities.
Really interesting place for celestial , astrological and astronomical history. Tours available to get the full info. Check out if they have event on around solstice times, night drumming etc.
20 locals recommend
Stonehenge Aotearoa
Really interesting place for celestial , astrological and astronomical history. Tours available to get the full info. Check out if they have event on around solstice times, night drumming etc.
Getting Around
Good operator in heart of Martinborough village. 4man bikes for run ride around, twin and normal single bikes available. He also does tuktuk tours.
15 locals recommend
Green Bikes Repair & Rental Shop
8 Plaça dels TraginersGood operator in heart of Martinborough village. 4man bikes for run ride around, twin and normal single bikes available. He also does tuktuk tours.