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The awards show has been transplanted to Wellington, but you can ogle entries
at Nelson's World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum (WOW; www.wowcars.co.nz ;
1 Cadillac Way; adult/child $22/8; 10am-5pm) . High-tech galleries include a carousel
mimicking a catwalk, and a glow-in-the-dark room.
More car than bra? Under the same roof are around 50 mint-condition classic
cars and motorbikes. Exhibits change, but may include a 1959 pink Cadillac, a yel-
low 1950 Bullet Nose Studebaker convertible and a BMW bubble car. You can view
another 70 vehicles in The Classic Collectionnext door ($8 extra). Cafe and art gal-
lery on site.
Eating
Nelson has a lively cafe scene as well as a varied array of restaurants. Self-caterers
should steer resolutely towards the fruitful Nelson Market ( Click here ) on Saturday and
the farmers market (Morrison Sq, cnr Morrison & Hardy Sts ;
11pm-4pm Wed) on Wednes-
day.
Falafel Gourmet MIDDLE EASTERN $
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(195 Hardy St; meals $8-18;
9.30am-5.30pm Mon-Sat, to 8pm Fri;
) A cranking joint dish-
ing out the best kebabs for miles around. They're healthy, too!
Swedish Bakery & Café BAKERY $
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( www.theswedishbakery.co.nz ; 54 Bridge St; snacks $2-8; 8.30am-4pm Mon-Fri, 9am-2pm Sat)
Delicious breads, pastries, cakes and small chocolate treats from the resident Scandinavi-
an baker. Freshly filled rolls, bagels and croissants, too. Take your goodies away or eat in
the bijou cafe.
Fish Stop FISH & CHIPS $
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(24 Alton St; fish & chips $5-9; 11am-8pm) Five minutes' walk from the cathedral steps,
this cracker chippy wraps up tasty fried treats with a smile. Small eat-in area.
Stefano's PIZZERIA $
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