Central Fire Station Bistro
Set inside a beautifully preserved art-deco heritage building, Central Fire Station Bistro brings together historic charm and a fresh, modern take on French and Italian-inspired dining. Chef Sam Clark and co-owner Florencia Menehem have transformed the space into a lively neighbourhood destination where thoughtful cooking and warm hospitality sit side by side. The menu changes with the seasons and focuses on showcasing stronger examples from Hawke’s Bay produce, working closely with small, independent supp
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- Address
- 163 Tennyson Street, Napier South, Napier 4110, New Zealand
- Phone
- 06 650 1115
- Website
- centralfirestation.co.nz
- Directions
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Set inside a beautifully preserved art-deco heritage building, Central Fire Station Bistro brings together historic charm and a fresh, modern take on French and Italian-inspired dining. Chef Sam Clark and co-owner Florencia Menehem have transformed the space into a lively neighbourhood destination where thoughtful cooking and warm hospitality sit side by side. The menu changes with the seasons and focuses on showcasing stronger examples from Hawke’s Bay produce, working closely with small, independent supp
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At a Glance
- Elegant
- Romantic
- Cozy
- Sophisticated
- Historic
- Date Night
- Special Occasion
- Group Dining
- Private Event
- Historic Building
- Open Kitchen
- Private Dining
- Design Destination
- Sommelier Led
- Craft Cocktails
- Local Sourcing
- Farm To Table
Current opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 5:30–11 PM
- Wednesday
- 5:30–11 PM
- Thursday
- 5:30–11 PM
- Friday
- 5:30–11 PM
- Saturday
- 5:30–11 PM
- Sunday
- 5:30–11 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Spacious and filled with natural light, balancing modern steel and warm wooden elements with art deco elegance and cozy corners.