John Ward Fine Coffee — Restaurant in Nelson

Terrible coffee. You should be ashamed. The coffee was burnt. I got x2 espresso lattes and both were binned. It would be great if the people trained to make coffee at this place spent more time focusing on the art form than being distracted in personal conversations with colleagues. I was told this was one of the better coffee places and paid top dollar. For a latte I could compare to an automated machine at 7eleven! If you're looking for real coffee that is made with care go to No.6 they are the only coffee place in town that have mastered the art form and actually carefully craft each cup with precision. There is a benchmark set for quality coffee. Unfortunately having the decor, the expensive machine and price tag isn't going to cut it. Have some heart ♥️ and please for the love of your community start making coffee with care! Especially when you are expecting...

This used to be my 'go to' espresso stop in Nelson. Their coffee and service are really excellent. That's why I was so disappointed when I went in for coffee last week. They have added a 'Kidaccino' (or something) to their menu. The child at the table next to us was loud, whiny, and kept playing with their little car toy on the table. To make things worse, a couple of parents came in with their large strollers (way too common in Nelson) and the place became unbearable. ...oh well, it was good while it lasted, but it's no longer a place for a...

If you’re used to getting a yummy chai latte- don’t recommend getting one here. Was told that their chai had enough spice and flavor and was sadly very disappointed as it was very bland. Also got the croissant breakfast sandwich and it was ok, very basic with just ham, cheese and tomato. Would have loved to see a dairy free option as I had to peel my cheese off and pass it off to my partner, some pesto or sauce would have added that extra bit of elevation to...