Atom CaféNelson East, Nelson
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Cafe · Nelson East

Atom Café

Rutherford Hotel, Nelson East, Nelson Closed Saturdays and Sundays

Opening hours

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Closed Saturdays and Sundays
Weekly opening hours for Atom Café
Monday8:30 am – 4 pm
Tuesday8:30 am – 4 pm
Wednesday8:30 am – 4 pm
Thursday8:30 am – 4 pm
Friday8:30 am – 4 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ – call +64 3 548 2299 to check.

Rutherford Hotel, Nelson East, Nelson

About

About Atom Café

Atom Café is a cafe located at Rutherford Hotel in Nelson East, in the city of Nelson, in New Zealand's Nelson Tasman region. It sits right in the heart of Nelson, within walking distance of the centre.

The kitchen focuses on cafe food, coffee and brunch. Dishes typical of this style include eggs benedict and smashed avocado, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. We currently list 66 places in Nelson in the cafe & brunch category, and Atom Café is among them.

Atom Café opens 5 days a week and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. The earliest start is 8:30 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 4 pm on Mondays. In total it trades for about 38 hours each week.

For budgeting, cafes of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $20–$40 per person (Moderate). It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Nelson East easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of cafe with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
LunchFish tacos

With slaw

$19–23

Breakfast & BrunchEggs on toast

Poached, fried or scrambled

$11–15

Breakfast & BrunchSmashed avocado

On sourdough with feta and poached egg

$19–24

CabinetMince and cheese pie

A Kiwi classic

$6.6–8.5

LunchToasted sandwich

Ham, cheese and tomato

$11–14

Breakfast & BrunchBig breakfast

Eggs, bacon, sausage, hash brown, mushrooms and toast

$23–28

Plan your visit

When is Atom Café busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at cafes in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 10 am on Fridays.

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Questions about Atom Café

Where is Atom Café?

Atom Café is at Rutherford Hotel, Nelson East, Nelson, about 500 m from central Nelson. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Atom Café's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday 8:30 am – 4 pm; Tuesday 8:30 am – 4 pm; Wednesday 8:30 am – 4 pm; Thursday 8:30 am – 4 pm; Friday 8:30 am – 4 pm; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed. Hours can change on public holidays.

Which days is Atom Café closed?

It is normally closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

What kind of food does Atom Café serve?

Cafe food, coffee and brunch. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of cafe.

How much does it cost to eat at Atom Café?

As an estimate, a meal at a cafe like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

How can I contact Atom Café?

You can call +64 3 548 2299. Tap the phone number on this page to call directly from your mobile.

What other restaurants are near Atom Café?

The closest is Oceano Restaurant (10 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

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