Open early
Places whose hours on file have them open before 7:30am on at least one day — the ones that matter for an early sailing or an early start on the track. Each card shows which days.
8 places, A–Z
Takeaway~1 min from ferryPhoto: Subway PictonPinned by the editor
Sandwiches · Salads · Wraps
Opens 7am daily
The Subway sandwich shop in the railway station building on Auckland Street, near the ferry terminals: subs, wraps and salads to eat in or take away.
Bakery~5 min from ferryPhoto: Bakehouse CafeCafe · Bakery · Pies
Opens 6am Mon–Fri · 7am Sat, Sun
Pies, pastries, slices and coffee from a café-bakery on High Street.
Café~5 min from ferryPhoto: GustoCafe · Breakfast · Lunch
Opens 7am Mon–Fri, Sun
A daytime café on High Street for breakfast, lunch and coffee.
Bakery~5 min from ferryPhoto: Picton Village BakkerijBakery · Pies · Sandwiches
Opens 6am Mon–Sat
A Dutch bakery on Auckland Street at the Dublin Street corner, a few minutes up from the Interislander terminal: bread, pies, sandwiches and made-up packed lunches.
Café~4 min from ferryPhoto: SeabreezeSeafood · Cafe · Breakfast & brunch
Opens 6am daily
A café on London Quay, across the road from the marina, open from early morning for breakfast and through lunch. Its menu leans on seafood, and it runs a Saturday-evening dinner.
Restaurant~8 min from ferryPhoto: The ChartroomSeafood · International · New Zealand
Seasonal
Opens 7am daily
A seasonal restaurant on Waikawa Road serving seafood and New Zealand dishes; what it serves changes with the time of year.
Café~5 min from ferryPhoto: Toastie LordsToasties · Coffee · Doughnuts
Opens 6:30am daily
A toastie shop on London Quay: toasted sandwiches, coffee and doughnuts, made to take away. Its published menu offers dairy-free, gluten-free and vegan versions.
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Morning guide
Who opens first, who closes on a Saturday or Sunday, and which breakfasts you can carry onto the boat.