Grant and Jenni’s guidebook
Food scene
Our family favourite, Gramado's is a Brazilian restaurant full of wonderful food and wine, served by charming personalities. It's an intimite dining space and a very popular Blenheim restaurant, we would advise you to book in advance to avoid disappointment!
24 locals recommend
Gramado's Restaurant & Bar
74 Main StOur family favourite, Gramado's is a Brazilian restaurant full of wonderful food and wine, served by charming personalities. It's an intimite dining space and a very popular Blenheim restaurant, we would advise you to book in advance to avoid disappointment!
This award winning restaurant is for the special night out.
If you are looking for exceptional food with a wine list and service to match - look no further.
Book in advance to avaoid disappointment.
21 locals recommend
Arbour Restaurant
36 Godfrey RdThis award winning restaurant is for the special night out.
If you are looking for exceptional food with a wine list and service to match - look no further.
Book in advance to avaoid disappointment.
This beer garden has a huge selection of beers on tap, also many ciders, and wine.
You can feast on German style food and also great pizza for an affordable price.
There is plenty of room here with choice of indoor or outdoor dining.
13 locals recommend
Dodson Street Beer Garden
1 Dodson StThis beer garden has a huge selection of beers on tap, also many ciders, and wine.
You can feast on German style food and also great pizza for an affordable price.
There is plenty of room here with choice of indoor or outdoor dining.
Speights Ale House is just around the corner from our place, just 5minutes drive.
They provide a hearty meal for a good price, the food and service is consistent.
12 locals recommend
Speight's Ale House
111 Middle Renwick RdSpeights Ale House is just around the corner from our place, just 5minutes drive.
They provide a hearty meal for a good price, the food and service is consistent.
Authentic little Italian Restaurant that we love! A hit with locals and visitors alike, you will not be disappointed with the food and wine here.
Rocco's Restaurant
Authentic little Italian Restaurant that we love! A hit with locals and visitors alike, you will not be disappointed with the food and wine here.
Sightseeing
You don't have to be an aviation buff to be wowed by this experience! Grant rates this an absolute must see...
This internationally renowned WW2 Aircraft Exhibition and Sir Peter Jackson's collection of WW1 aircraft and artifacts tell an incredible story with the help of formidable creative talents of WingNut Films, and enhanced by mannequins by Weta Workshop.
If you can make the time you will not regret a visit to Omaka!
67 locals recommend
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
79 Aerodrome RdYou don't have to be an aviation buff to be wowed by this experience! Grant rates this an absolute must see...
This internationally renowned WW2 Aircraft Exhibition and Sir Peter Jackson's collection of WW1 aircraft and artifacts tell an incredible story with the help of formidable creative talents of WingNut Films, and enhanced by mannequins by Weta Workshop.
If you can make the time you will not regret a visit to Omaka!
We have spent a lot of time as a family in the stunning Marlborough Sounds and would highly recommend a cruise, or cruise and walk in the Sounds. There are lots and lots of options available for pure relaxation or the active relaxer.
26 locals recommend
Beachcomber Cruises. Queen Charlotte Cruise & Track Adventures
London QuayWe have spent a lot of time as a family in the stunning Marlborough Sounds and would highly recommend a cruise, or cruise and walk in the Sounds. There are lots and lots of options available for pure relaxation or the active relaxer.
Being a lover of classic cars himself, Grant recommends this for all admirers of classic cars.
Omaka Classic cars
Being a lover of classic cars himself, Grant recommends this for all admirers of classic cars.