Places to eat in Martinborough

Martinborough offers so many choices for eating - indoors or al fresco. Dine at a vineyard restaurant, or stroll through the village and take your pick of cafes.

You can eat at these cellar doors:

• Choose natural wine, beer or cider at Cambridge Road and enjoy it with a platter in their courtyard
• Lounge outside on the beanbags in the Wairarapa sun or relax inside with tasty food options at Colombo Martinborough
• Dine overlooking vines and surrounded by roses in the courtyard at Coney Wines
• Gourmet platters are available all year round at Haythornwaite
• Try the delicious dumplings and Asian style bowls at Luna
• Enjoy the view looking across the grapevines from the terrace at Margrain Vineyard's cafe
• Check out the 130 year old cottage of Martinborough's founding father John Martin, at Martinborough Vineyard, over a bite to eat
• Enjoy a casual lunch at Moy Hall with the chef’s lunch menu of shared-plates featuring local produce
• Summer is the season to lunch at Palliser Wines, with platters available over the weekends
• Choose a stylish venue with a platter-style menu and excellent wine at Poppies Martinborough
• Pop into Schuberts Wines tasting room, open most days, and enjoy a platter with their Pinot Noir
• Check out the artisan wines available at Stonecutter over a bite to eat
• Enjoy a platter of local produce in the sheltered courtyard at Tiwaiwaka
• Dine al fresco on the terraces overlooking the vines at Tirohana Estate or inside in the warm elegant restaurant
• Gourmet platters are available from the comfort of the lounge in the historic homestead at Vynfields

Lunch or dinner in Martinborough village:

• Peppers Parehua Martinborough has a hotel-style restaurant with wonderful accommodation on site. Between courses, take a walk through the beautiful grounds
• Try classic cuisine with an innovative twist at Cafe Medici
• Get your coffee fix with a locally roasted brew at In the Neighbourhood and try something delicious from their cabinet food
• Boutique cinema, restaurant and bar Circus Cinema is open daily from 3pm. Dine by the open fire or in the sunny courtyard 
• Boutique brewery with excellent beer and snack menu Martinborough Brewery
• The locals' pub on the square is The Pukemanu Bar & Eatery
• Try family-friendly Knucklebone Cafe for new food ideas in a bright & modern setting 
• Enjoy delicious gourmet platters and small plates at The Wine Bank
• Try the Union Square,  or the Union Square Boulangerie next door, and celebrate with their High Tea including bubbles

Go country!

The Land Girl is a modern cafe full of character, just a short drive south of Martinborough.

Wondering what else is open? Here's a list of opening hours for Martinborough shops and restaurants.