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Cellar 495

Hastings • New Zealand

Overview

Cellar 495 Wine Bar and Bistro serves wines from Hawke's Bay and the world, accompanied by fresh, uncomplicated, delicious food offerings. Michael Henley, the world's 495th Master of Wine, also offers tastings during the day of local, small, hard-to-find wineries. There is also an opportunity to take these wines away with you to enjoy at your leisure. The dishes have a bistro feel, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Start with a few selections and let the flavors guide your afternoon or evening as you savor the best of the region in a warm, inviting setting.

Awards

NZ Cuisine Good Food Awards

Sommeliers & Wine Experience Award, 2025

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