Aaron & Tomoko’s local favourites
Food scene
Excellent coffee, breakfast, and lunch. You can also buy fresh loaves of artisan bread to bring home. (3min drive)
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Brooklyn Deli
201 Ohiro RdExcellent coffee, breakfast, and lunch. You can also buy fresh loaves of artisan bread to bring home. (3min drive)
Relax with some great restaurant food, cocktails, and craft beers by a warm fire. (3min drive)
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Salty Pidgin
5 Todman StRelax with some great restaurant food, cocktails, and craft beers by a warm fire. (3min drive)
Very tasty Indian food at a great price. Very friendly staff and some excellent original vegetarian dishes too. (4min drive)
Swagat India
60 Cleveland StVery tasty Indian food at a great price. Very friendly staff and some excellent original vegetarian dishes too. (4min drive)
Fine dining Japanese cuisine and sake. If you love Japanese this is next level. (6 min drive)
KAZAGURUMA Japanese Dining
272 Cuba StreetFine dining Japanese cuisine and sake. If you love Japanese this is next level. (6 min drive)
Liberty Restaurant
227 Cuba StreetFine food and a superb Negroni. (7 min drive)
Entertainment
Check out a film with the kids or even catch a film festival at the local cinema. (3 min drive)
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Penthouse Cinema & Cafe
205 Ohiro RdCheck out a film with the kids or even catch a film festival at the local cinema. (3 min drive)
Hire a bike and hit the Wellington Trails
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Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park
122 S Karori RdHire a bike and hit the Wellington Trails
Over 2000 board games. A great place to take the family while grabbing some good food and craft beer (7 min drive)
Counter Culture Board Game Cafe & Bar
211 Victoria StOver 2000 board games. A great place to take the family while grabbing some good food and craft beer (7 min drive)
Sightseeing
Walk the beach track or 4WD too if you have one. Penguins and seals are a pretty common sight. (20 min drive)
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Red Rocks - Pariwhero
Walk the beach track or 4WD too if you have one. Penguins and seals are a pretty common sight. (20 min drive)
A very local walk/mountain bike through regenerating native bush. Lots of native birds. It is possible to extend this walk up to the iconic Brooklyn wind turbine.
Polhill Reserve loop
Polhill Reserve loopA very local walk/mountain bike through regenerating native bush. Lots of native birds. It is possible to extend this walk up to the iconic Brooklyn wind turbine.
Definitely worth a visit for a breathtaking view of Wellington from one of the highest points. (9 min drive)
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Wellington Wind Turbine
Owhiro Bay ParadeDefinitely worth a visit for a breathtaking view of Wellington from one of the highest points. (9 min drive)
Take a walk through the bird and wildlife sanctuary. A great place to take the kids. (12 min drive)
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ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary
53 Waiapu RoadTake a walk through the bird and wildlife sanctuary. A great place to take the kids. (12 min drive)