Guidebook for Wellington
Food Scene
Preservatorium Cafe
39 Webb StThe home-made baked beans are delicious and the staff are great.
The Bresolin
278 Willis StBest Laksa in Wellington and the best place to eat if you're Vegan/Vegetarian
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Aunty Mena's Vegetarian Restaurant & Cafe
167 Cuba StBest Laksa in Wellington and the best place to eat if you're Vegan/Vegetarian
Cheapest espresso in Wellington and an icon of Cuba Street. Great range of vegetarian/vegan food. I especially recommend the nachoes.
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Midnight Espresso
178 Cuba StCheapest espresso in Wellington and an icon of Cuba Street. Great range of vegetarian/vegan food. I especially recommend the nachoes.
Great takeaway pizza from one of New Zealand's more unique brands.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
HELL Pizza
55 Northland RdGreat takeaway pizza from one of New Zealand's more unique brands.
Every Friday night, crammed down Left Bank arcade is Wellington's longest running food market.
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wellington Night Market
Service LnEvery Friday night, crammed down Left Bank arcade is Wellington's longest running food market.
Best vegan bakery in Wellington. Scarlett Johanson loved this place when she was filming Ghost in the Shell.
Sweet Release Cakes and Treats
99 Manners StBest vegan bakery in Wellington. Scarlett Johanson loved this place when she was filming Ghost in the Shell.
Absolute pinnacle of Wellington's coffee culture.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Hangar
119 Dixon StAbsolute pinnacle of Wellington's coffee culture.
I love to go here on a Sunday afternoon and sit and read on their second floor. Great coffee and food.
Arthur's Cafe
272 Cuba StI love to go here on a Sunday afternoon and sit and read on their second floor. Great coffee and food.
Drinks & Nightlife
Laundry
240 Cuba StDelicious craft beers and great atmosphere
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Rogue & Vagabond
18 Garrett StDelicious craft beers and great atmosphere
Another of Wellington's many craft beer bars and one of the friendliest. Tucked away down the newly revitalised Leeds Street, with Wellington Chocolate Factory and Pizza Pomodoro close by.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Golding's Free Dive
Another of Wellington's many craft beer bars and one of the friendliest. Tucked away down the newly revitalised Leeds Street, with Wellington Chocolate Factory and Pizza Pomodoro close by.
Arts & Culture
Cable Street near Te Papa Museum
Entertainment & Activities
Home of the Lord of the Rings premieres and Wellington's most iconic movie theatre.
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Embassy Theatre
Home of the Lord of the Rings premieres and Wellington's most iconic movie theatre.
Shopping
Local arts and crafts store. Also a gallery for local artists.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Matchbox Studios
Local arts and crafts store. Also a gallery for local artists.
Getting Around
Taranaki Street (near 217) station
Closest bus stop going towards airport
274 Taranaki St
274 Taranaki StreetClosest bus stop going into town
Essentials
Yan's Supermarket
28 Hopper StAsian food store, has cheap veggies though not a lot of Western ingredients.
Closest main supermarket. About a 15 minute walk.
90 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
New World Wellington City
279 Wakefield StClosest main supermarket. About a 15 minute walk.