Marlborough Public House

bar — Blenheim Central · Blenheim

About Marlborough Public House

Opened in the summer of 2017, Marlborough Public House set out to create a welcoming and relaxed space for both locals and visitors, and has been continually evolving ever since. It invites guests to come together and celebrate life over great food and good drink in equal measures, with a formal dining area, a casual bar setting, and two large outdoor areas.

The kitchen prides itself on good, honest and delicious food, seeking out the best mouth-watering ingredients to provide classic dishes with a twist, enjoyed in either the formal or casual dining areas. On the drinks side, Marlborough Public House takes its liquor seriously, with eleven taps pouring - six of them craft, including two rotating taps to keep things fresh - alongside a wine list drawing on the surrounding Marlborough wine region, and an extensive list of both classic and original craft cocktails.

Marlborough Public House welcomes all members of the family, and both outdoor areas are dog friendly under a responsible dog owners only policy.

Marlborough Public House: A Local Institution for Food, Drink and Good Company

Since opening in the summer of 2017, Marlborough Public House has set out to be a welcoming and relaxed space for both locals and visitors in Blenheim, continually evolving in the years since. The invitation is simple: come together and celebrate life over great food and good drink in equal measures.

A Space for Every Mood

The venue offers a formal dining area alongside a casual bar setting, plus two large outdoor areas - giving guests the flexibility to choose the kind of visit they're after, whether that's a proper sit-down meal or a relaxed drink with friends.

Good, Honest Food

Marlborough Public House prides itself on good, honest and delicious food, seeking out the best mouth-watering ingredients to build classic dishes with a twist. Guests can enjoy the menu in either the formal or casual dining spaces, though the venue notes that service times get busy, so booking online in advance is recommended.

Serious About Drinks

On tap, Marlborough Public House pours from eleven taps, six of them craft beer, with two rotating craft taps to keep the selection fresh for regulars. Sitting in one of the best wine-making regions in the world, the venue also draws on local Marlborough wines and beyond, and its bar team crafts an extensive list of both classic and original cocktails - with the option for the mixologists to create something bespoke if nothing on the list fits.

Family and Dog Friendly

Marlborough Public House welcomes all members of the family, and both outdoor areas are dog friendly, operating under a responsible dog owners only policy.

Visiting Marlborough Public House

Marlborough Public House is located at 51 Scott Street, Blenheim, open Sunday and Monday from 11am to 9:30pm, Wednesday and Thursday from 11am to 9:30pm, Friday and Saturday from 11am until 2am the next day, and closed on Tuesdays. The venue can also host private functions and parties - contact the team directly for enquiries.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Marlborough Public House located?
At 51 Scott Street, Blenheim 7201.
What are the opening hours?
Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 11am-9:30pm; Friday and Saturday 11am-2am the next day; closed Tuesdays.
Is Marlborough Public House dog friendly?
Yes, both outdoor areas are dog friendly under a responsible dog owners only policy.
How many beers are on tap?
Eleven taps, six of them craft beer, including two rotating craft taps.
Can I book a table in advance?
Yes, booking online in advance is recommended as service times get busy.
Can I host a function or party here?
Yes, contact the venue directly for function enquiries.
Are gift vouchers available?
Yes, vouchers can be purchased through the website.

Tips

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