Restaurant~2 min from ferryPhoto: Boost Real Fruit Icecream and CoffeeBoost Real Fruit Icecream and Coffee
Trading status not recently confirmed
A restaurant at Picton foreshore.
Restaurants
Restaurants in Picton
Places for a sit-down meal, mostly in the evening. Several are on or near the waterfront; a few are out at Waikawa.
21 places, A–Z
Restaurant~2 min from ferryPhoto: Boost Real Fruit Icecream and Coffee
Restaurant~7 min from ferryPhoto: Brew Crew
Restaurant~6 min from ferryPhoto: Escape to PictonEscape to Picton
Dinner · Wine bar
A small hotel on Wellington Street whose restaurant and wine bar are open to non-guests in the evenings.
Restaurant~6 min from ferry
Foreshore Takeaways
A restaurant on Wellington Street.
Pub & bar~4 min from ferryPhoto: Fork & FableFork & Fable
Farm-to-table · Pizza
Google lists specific closing times; the venue website says Mon–Fri 11am–late and Sat–Sun 8am–late. Google hours are shown; phone ahead for late service. Checked 18 October 2026.
A restaurant and bar at 1 High Street, on the London Quay corner, in the premises Cortado used to occupy. Pizza is on its menu.
CaféPhoto: Galley CafeGalley Cafe
Cafe
Hours are for the café in the Waikawa Boating Club clubhouse, confirmed on its official café page. Google search returned a different café, then the boating club’s general hours; neither is a verified café timetable. Other club evenings vary — check before visiting. Checked 18 October 2026.
The clubhouse café at the Waikawa Boating Club, open to visitors as well as members on the days it trades.
Pub & barPhoto: Jolly Roger Bar & RestaurantJolly Roger Bar & Restaurant
Seafood · Bar food
Current opening hours are not confirmed: Google's limited listing view returned no weekly hours and the venue website gives no timetable. Phone the venue before visiting. Checked 18 October 2026.
A bar and restaurant at Waikawa Bay, beside the marina and a short drive from central Picton, with seafood on the menu.
Restaurant~4 min from ferryPhoto: Le Café PictonLe Café Picton
Continental · Bar · Live music
Temporarily closed
A café, restaurant and bar on London Quay with a Continental menu and live music.
Pub & bar~5 min from ferryPhoto: Oxley's Bar & KitchenOxley's Bar & Kitchen
Kiwi classics · Bar & kitchen
Google’s expanded panel confirms Sunday bar hours noon–1:30am; other days could not be confirmed. Google lists Sunday kitchen hours noon–9pm, while the venue website says the kitchen closes 8:30pm daily and the bar opens noon–late. Phone ahead to confirm food service and other days. Checked 18 October 2026.
A bar and kitchen in the Oxley's hotel building on the corner of Wellington Street and London Quay, serving Kiwi pub classics at lunch and dinner.
Restaurant~7 min from ferry
Restaurant~8 min from ferryPhoto: Scoozi Woodfire PizzaScoozi Woodfire Pizza
Pizza · Italian · Pasta
Scoozi's website lists Mon–Sat 10am–2pm and 5–8pm, closed Sunday, which differs from Google’s daily 10am–8pm. Google hours are shown; phone ahead, especially on Sunday. Checked 18 October 2026.
Woodfired pizza and pasta in Mariners Mall on High Street, to eat in or take away, at lunch and again in the evening.
Café~4 min from ferryPhoto: SeabreezeSeabreeze
Seafood · Cafe · Breakfast & brunch
Google lists 6am–2pm daily; the venue website also lists Saturday evening 4–8pm (dinner 5–8pm). Google hours are shown; phone ahead for Saturday evening service. Checked 18 October 2026.
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.
Pub & bar~6 min from ferryPhoto: Seumus' Irish Bar & RestaurantSeumus' Irish Bar & Restaurant
Irish pub · Pub food · Seafood
Google lists Saturday opening at 11:30am; the venue website says 3pm. Google hours are shown; phone ahead to confirm Saturday opening. Checked 18 October 2026.
An Irish bar on Wellington Street with food in the evenings.
Pub & bar~4 min from ferryPhoto: Sisu Eatery and BarSisu Eatery and Bar
Nordic · European · Small plates
An eatery and bar on London Quay with a Nordic- and European-influenced menu of small plates, open for lunch and dinner.
Restaurant~7 min from ferry
Pub & bar~6 min from ferryPhoto: The Barn Bar & GrillThe Barn Bar & Grill
Grill · New Zealand · Pub food
A bar and grill on High Street serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Restaurant~8 min from ferryPhoto: The ChartroomThe Chartroom
Seafood · International · New Zealand
Seasonal
Lunch and dinner are served in the October–April season; outside it, breakfast only. Check current hours before visiting.
A seasonal restaurant on Waikawa Road serving seafood and New Zealand dishes; what it serves changes with the time of year.
Pub & barPhoto: The Crow TavernThe Crow Tavern
Pub meals · Bar
The venue website lists Thursday and Friday closing at 11pm; Google lists 10pm. Google hours are shown; phone ahead for late service. Checked 18 October 2026.
A pub on Nelson Square with a bar and an evening kitchen serving pub meals.
Pub & bar~4 min from ferry
Pub & bar~2 min from ferryPhoto: The WaitohiThe Waitohi
Pub food · Seafood
A pub on Auckland Street, a short walk from the Interislander terminal, serving pub food and seafood.
Pub & bar~8 min from ferryPhoto: Whalers RestaurantNothing open right nowOf the places on this page with hours on file, none is open at the moment. See everything open in Picton.
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Food after you arrive off the ferry
Coming off an afternoon or evening sailing? Picton keeps small-town hours. Here is what is open into the evening, day by day, and what is closest to the terminal.