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Dodson Street Bistro & Ale House

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1 Dodson Street, Mayfield, Blenheim 7201Website03 577 8348
ReviewsGoogle4.5(1,200)Reviewed 06 Aug 2026
About

About Dodson Street Bistro & Ale House

Dodson Street, on Dodson Street in Mayfield, Blenheim, is an independent beer garden and restaurant in Marlborough with a craft beer and cider focus. The website describes it as an open-air venue with a large beer garden and a relaxed atmosphere, and states there are no TVs, no loud music and no dogs.

The menu draws on German, Italian and Kiwi classics, including schnitzels, burgers, pizzas, pasta and steak. The venue lists 23 craft beers and brews on tap, with guest brews that change frequently, plus ciders, and says it features Marlborough's Caythorpe Wines. It is open Monday to Saturday and offers dine-in or takeaway; because it often fills, the venue asks guests to phone ahead for a table.

The site has Functions and Functions Menu pages for private group and corporate events, though the homepage does not give capacities or room details, so these would need to be confirmed with the venue.

The website displays a 2021 Restaurant Guru Best Pub & Bar badge and a 2025 Sluurpy award. Owners and chef are not named, and no founding date is given.

Sources: dodsonstreet.co.nz. Researched and written from public sources · 17 Oct 2026.

Capacity

Spaces

1 space

Dining & Functions

Listed
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Theatre
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Classroom
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Banquet
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Cabaret
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Cocktail
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Boardroom
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U-Shape
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Hollow Square

Details

Contact

Address
1 Dodson Street, Mayfield, Blenheim 7201