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

The Jellyfish

Name: The Jellyfish
Address: Mapua, NZ
Telephone: +6435402028
Price range: Not applicable
Rating: 4.7

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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.

15/07/2026

𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐟.⁣
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Freshly brewed Sublime Coffee, a cabinet full of delicious baking, and waterfront views that never get old.⁣
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Whether you're stopping in for a scone or discovering your new favourite sweet treat, we've got your morning sorted 🤎

12/07/2026

Our next 𝐉𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐲𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐋𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 special is here…⁣⁣
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𝐅𝐢𝐬𝐡 & 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬 + 𝐚 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐔𝐥𝐭𝐫𝐚 𝐋𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐨 ~ $𝟑𝟖⁣⁣
Available 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟏𝟏:𝟑𝟎𝐚𝐦–𝟐:𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦 for a limited time.⁣⁣
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Golden beer-battered fish, seasoned fries, house slaw and tangy tartare, paired with your choice of a Summit Ultra Lager or Steinlager Zero.⁣⁣
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A quintessential Kiwi favourite, best enjoyed by the water.⁣⁣
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Round up your lunch crew and we’ll see you soon!

08/07/2026

Long weekend plans? We’ve got you covered ☀️⁣
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We’re open 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐤𝐢 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟗𝐚𝐦–𝟑𝐩𝐦. ⁣
The forecast is looking good, the deck is calling, and we’d love to see you.⁣
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Tables are fill up quickly over the long weekend, so we recommend booking ahead.⁣
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See you by the water! ⁣
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*a public holiday surcharge of 15% applies on Friday

30/06/2026

🔥 𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐓𝐨𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 🔥⁣
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Introducing our 2026 toastie creation: 𝐕.𝐓. 𝐎𝐧 𝐑𝐲𝐞⁣
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A playful take on Vitello Tonnato, a classic dish from Northern Italy. Think tuna melt meets New York deli sandwich. ⁣
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Confit tuna & caper aioli, pearl veal pastrami, Little River Swiss cheese, house beetroot kraut and McClure’s sweet & spicy pickles, layered on Big Score rye and toasted until golden. Rich, tangy and packed with flavour in every bite.⁣
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Available for a limited time only as part of the Toastie Takeover – so grab your mates and come taste a slice of Italy, wharf-side.⁣
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Link to vote for us ~ https://form.jotform.com/261376418300856
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28/06/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐲𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐁𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐧 ❤️ ⁣⁣⁣⁣
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Meet Hillary ~ our Head Chef and talented baker, who's baking up something special for Canteen's Boss Baker.⁣⁣⁣⁣
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To celebrate the launch of our new baking cabinet, we’re teaming up with Canteen to help make a difference for young people impacted by cancer.⁣⁣⁣⁣
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𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲, we’ll be donating $𝟏 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐛𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐝 directly to Canteen.⁣⁣⁣⁣
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So whether you’re treating yourself to one of Hillary’s cookies, slices, muffins or another freshly baked favourite, you’ll be supporting an incredible cause with every bite.⁣⁣⁣⁣
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Want to help us reach our fundraising goal? You can also make an extra donation via our Canteen fundraising page - https://fundraise.canteen.org.nz/fundraisers/thejellyfish/bandanna-day-2026
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Come in, treat yourself and help us support a cause that’s close to our hearts ❤️ ⁣⁣⁣⁣

18/06/2026

𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 🤎⁣⁣
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Are you reaching for our Biscoff Latte or Biscoff White Chocolate Cookie Pie?⁣⁣
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☕ Team Latte⁣⁣
🍪 Team Cookie Pie⁣⁣
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And if choosing feels impossible… why not have both?⁣⁣
The perfect combo for serious Biscoff fans!

16/06/2026

𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝.⁣
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We’re launching 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐲𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐋𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 ~ a rotating series of weekday lunch specials created as a little thank you to the people who keep coming back, supporting local, and making The Jellyfish what it is.⁣
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First up…⁣
𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐝𝐞𝐫 + 𝐚 𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐚𝐮𝐯𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜 ~ $𝟑𝟔⁣
Available 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟏𝟏:𝟑𝟎𝐚𝐦–𝟐:𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦 for a limited time.⁣
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Rich, creamy chowder packed with seafood, paired with a crisp Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc. The kind of lunch that makes a winter weekday feel a little more special.⁣
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Gather your lunch crew, bring a friend or take yourself out for a waterfront lunch date.⁣
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Who’s joining us?

08/06/2026

One bite and you’ll understand why it’s a local favourite...⁣
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There’s a reason our 𝐅𝐢𝐬𝐡 & 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬 is one of the most ordered dishes on the menu.⁣
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Beer-battered fish cooked until perfectly crisp, seasoned fries, house slaw and tangy tartare sauce ~ this is comfort food at its finest.⁣
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Don’t just take our word for it ~ “The fish and chips were some of the best we have had, beautifully crisp batter, fresh fish and golden fries with a side of tangy tartare.”⁣
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Have you tried it yet?

02/06/2026

Your winter warmer has arrived 🍷🔥⁣
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Introducing our new 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐞 special ~ Latitude 41 Pinot Noir, gently spiced with cinnamon and finished with a fresh orange slice.⁣
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Warm, comforting and made for winter days by the water.⁣
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$12 ~ available for a limited time.

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

Telephone

+6435402028

Website

https://www.thejellyfish.nz/

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