The Jellyfish

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The Jellyfish Waterfront cafe, bar, restaurant on Māpua Wharf Eat • Drink • Relax Right on the wharf in Mapua, looking out to sea.
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Sit on the deck and enjoy fresh local ingredients in a range of delicious creative dishes.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫… 𝐬𝐨 𝐰𝐞’𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 🌅⁣⁣As the days get longer and Māpua starts to get a li...
09/10/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫… 𝐬𝐨 𝐰𝐞’𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 🌅⁣
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As the days get longer and Māpua starts to get a little busier, we’re getting ready to welcome you for dinner again.⁣
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From 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟔 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫, The Jellyfish will be open for dinner 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 & 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐧𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭.⁣
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Sunset drinks and dinner by the water? Sounds like a plan. See you at the wharf ✨

🐾 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐲𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐃𝐨𝐠𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐟 🐾⁣⁣Some of our favourite regulars have four legs and a serious love for the deck life ...
29/09/2026

🐾 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐲𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐃𝐨𝐠𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐟 🐾⁣
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Some of our favourite regulars have four legs and a serious love for the deck life ☀️🌊 Keep an eye on our stories as we feature the furry locals who make Māpua Wharf even brighter.⁣
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We are a dog-friendly venue: well-behaved pups are always welcome outside on the deck, so everyone (two legs and four!) can enjoy the good vibes by the water 🐶

𝐍𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐨 𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞 🧀⁣⁣Say hello to our Chilli Beef Nachos ~ seasoned corn chips loaded with chilli beef mince, ...
22/09/2026

𝐍𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐨 𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞 🧀⁣
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Say hello to our Chilli Beef Nachos ~ seasoned corn chips loaded with chilli beef mince, tasty cheese, avocado, soured cream, homemade pickles & coriander. Packed with flavour and best enjoyed with your toes practically in the water.⁣
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Pull up a seat on the deck, grab an ice-cold Corona or a Coconut Margarita, and let the wharf views do the rest. ⁣
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Table for one (nacho hoarder) or two ~ either way, we've got you.⁣
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📍 The Jellyfish, Māpua Wharf

𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐘𝐯𝐞... 👋⁣⁣If you've dined with us before, chances are Yve has had a hand in creating your meal. Now she's got a dis...
11/09/2026

𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐘𝐯𝐞... 👋⁣
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If you've dined with us before, chances are Yve has had a hand in creating your meal. Now she's got a dish with her name on it!⁣
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Introducing 𝐘𝐯𝐞'𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐁𝐨𝐰𝐥 ~ fresh, colourful and packed with all the good stuff.⁣
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🍚 Quinoa & herbed brown rice⁣
🥬 Wakame, edamame & crispy kale⁣
🥕 Carrot, pickled cabbage & onions⁣
🫜 Beetroot chutney, almonds & seeds⁣
💚 House-made green goddess dressing.⁣
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Want to make it your own? Add grilled halloumi, tofu or chicken for lunch, or a perfectly poached egg with the breakfast version.⁣
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Fresh, nourishing and full of flavour. Who's giving this one a try?

Something delicious is arriving at the wharf... ⁣⁣⁣⁣Introducing our 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐟𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐓𝐞𝐚 🫖🍰⁣⁣⁣⁣Starting 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲, joi...
08/09/2026

Something delicious is arriving at the wharf... ⁣⁣
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Introducing our 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐟𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐓𝐞𝐚 🫖🍰⁣⁣
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Starting 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲, join us 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟏𝟎𝐚𝐦–𝟏𝐩𝐦 for a relaxed morning of sweet and savoury treats by the water.⁣⁣
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~ $𝟒𝟎 𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 – includes your choice of tea, soft drink or juice⁣⁣
~ $𝟓𝟎 𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 – upgrade to include a glass of Prosecco⁣⁣
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Whether you're celebrating something special, catching up with friends or simply treating yourself ~ we've got your Saturday sorted.⁣⁣
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𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 (minimum of 2 guests) and must be made at least 24 hours in advance.⁣⁣
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https://www.thejellyfish.nz/high-tea ~ for all the details and to book your table.
We can't wait to welcome you!

New menu addition... 𝐊𝐢𝐰𝐢 𝐒𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 ~ made for sharing between two (or not... we won't judge 😉)⁣⁣⁣⁣B**r batt...
01/09/2026

New menu addition... 𝐊𝐢𝐰𝐢 𝐒𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 ~ made for sharing between two (or not... we won't judge 😉)⁣⁣
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B**r battered fish, popcorn shrimp, prawn twisters, crumbed calamari, raw fish salad, slaw, seasoned fries, tartare, tomato sauce & lemon ~ the ultimate seafood feast, best enjoyed with waterfront views and your favourite people.⁣⁣
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And don't forget... 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫'𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲! We're filling up fast, so if you're planning to spoil Dad with a long lunch by the water, now's the time to book.⁣⁣
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📍Bookings recommended – secure your table before they're gone!

𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞'𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐨 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐩 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐭!⁣⁣New Jellyfish Dessert Pots, available in three delicious flavours:⁣⁣🤎 Tiramisu⁣🤍 Bisc...
25/08/2026

𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞'𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐨 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐩 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐭!⁣
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New Jellyfish Dessert Pots, available in three delicious flavours:⁣
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🤎 Tiramisu⁣
🤍 Biscoff Cheesecake⁣
🍋 Lemon & Blueberry⁣
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$15 each or try all three for $40.⁣
Why choose one when you can try all three?

𝐖𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐮𝐩... 👀☕⁣Say hello to the 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛.⁣⁣For a limited time, enjoy a FREE coffee when you o...
12/08/2026

𝐖𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐮𝐩... 👀☕⁣
Say hello to the 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛.⁣
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For a limited time, enjoy a FREE coffee when you order either our Bacon Rosti or Salmon Rosti.⁣
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Available weekdays only, 9am–11am.⁣
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Whether you're easing into the day, catching up with a friend, or treating yourself before work, we've got your morning sorted.⁣
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Who's joining us?

Two new winter cocktails have landed behind the bar. ⁣⁣Which one are you choosing? 👀⁣⁣⁣⁣🤎 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐥 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐧 ~...
23/07/2026

Two new winter cocktails have landed behind the bar. ⁣⁣
Which one are you choosing? 👀⁣⁣
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🤎 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐥 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐧 ~ creamy and indulgent.⁣⁣
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🌿 𝐒𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐤 & 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐲 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐞 ~ bold and refreshing.⁣⁣
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Best enjoyed with good company and a waterfront view.

Address

Mapua

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3pm
Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm
Friday 9am - 3pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm
Sunday 9am - 3pm

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+6435402028

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