Motueka offers an eclectic mix of culinary options catering to various palates and dietary preferences. From traditional Indian dishes at Simply Indian to savory Chinese breakfast pancakes at House of Li, there is something for everyone. The town's market showcases local produce and artisanal goods, including South African jerky, pear juice, and pounamu necklaces. For vegetarians, Arcadia Vegetarian Cafe offers hearty and affordable meals, while Chokdee Thai provides authentic Southeast Asian flavors with vegetarian options available. Additionally, Mrs. Smith's Cafe serves cozy cafe fare and offers delicious Kiwi hand pies, including a vegetarian-friendly vege satay pie. For those seeking craft beer, Sprig & Fern Brewery on High Street offers an extensive selection of award-winning brews to complement their menu of burgers, pizzas, and steaks.