AkbabasNelson East, Nelson
Akbabas – Turkish food
Akbabas – Turkish food
Akbabas – Turkish food
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Turkish takeaway · Nelson East

Akbabas

130 Bridge Street, Nelson East, Nelson Closed Mondays

Opening hours

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Weekly opening hours for Akbabas
MondayClosed
Tuesday10:30 am – 8:30 pm
Wednesday10:30 am – 8:30 pm
Thursday10:30 am – 8:30 pm
Friday10:30 am – 8:30 pm
Saturday10:30 am – 8:30 pm
Sunday10:30 am – 8:30 pm

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ.

130 Bridge Street, Nelson East, Nelson

About

About Akbabas

Tucked into 130 Bridge Street in Nelson East, Akbabas serves Turkish food to locals and visitors in Nelson East, Nelson. Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most inner-city accommodation.

The kitchen focuses on Turkish food. Dishes typical of this style include iskender kebab and pide, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. We currently list 3 places in Nelson in the Turkish category, and Akbabas is among them. The menu also crosses into fast food & takeaway territory.

Akbabas opens 6 days a week and is closed on Mondays. The earliest start is 10:30 am on Tuesdays, and the latest finish is 8:30 pm on Tuesdays. In total it trades for about 60 hours each week.

Facilities and services recorded for Akbabas include wheelchair accessible. For budgeting, Turkish takeaways of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $10–$20 per person (Budget). The neighbourhood is a busy food area – there are at least 10 other places to eat within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for drinks before or dessert after.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of Turkish takeaway with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
Kebab ShopKebab plate

Doner meat, rice, salad and chips

$16–20

Kebab ShopFalafel wrap

With hummus and salad

$11–14

Pide & LahmacunKaşarlı pide

Cheese pide

$14–17

From the GrillAdana kebab

Spiced minced lamb skewer with rice and salad

$20–26

MezeMixed meze platter

Selection of dips with Turkish bread

$19–26

From the GrillChicken shish

Marinated chicken skewers

$20–24

Plan your visit

When is Akbabas busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at Turkish takeaways in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 6 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about Akbabas

Where is Akbabas?

Akbabas is at 130 Bridge Street, Nelson East, Nelson, about 300 m from central Nelson. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Akbabas's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday Closed; Tuesday 10:30 am – 8:30 pm; Wednesday 10:30 am – 8:30 pm; Thursday 10:30 am – 8:30 pm; Friday 10:30 am – 8:30 pm; Saturday 10:30 am – 8:30 pm; Sunday 10:30 am – 8:30 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Which days is Akbabas closed?

It is normally closed on Mondays.

What kind of food does Akbabas serve?

Turkish food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of Turkish takeaway.

How much does it cost to eat at Akbabas?

As an estimate, a meal at a Turkish takeaway like this usually costs $10–$20 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

Does Akbabas do takeaways?

Yes, takeaway is listed as available.

What other restaurants are near Akbabas?

The closest is Maru - Japanese & Korean (30 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near Akbabas

Closest restaurants, cafes and takeaways, measured in a straight line.

Map of Nelson East
Malbas – Bar food 30 m
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Malbas

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Other Turkish places nearby

Turkish in Nelson
NameAreaStatusDistance
Kebab KitchenBeachville250 m
NYSA Turkish RestaurantNelson East290 m
Kebab MastersAppleby11 km