Vivienne's Guidebook

Vivienne
Vivienne's Guidebook

Neighbourhoods

Mount cook is a central Wellington neighbourhood, 5 minutes from Cuba Streets restaurants and coffee shops by foot. Housing Massey University & the historic cenotaph it provides easy access to various amenities such as local Diaries, bus stops, supermarket and hospital. Central Park. Aro Valley’s Pol Hill & Mt Victoria all provide great walking tracks and views of the city.
Mount Cook
6 locals recommend
Te Aro
6 locals recommend
Aro Street
Aro Street

Food scene

Lovely fresh, interesting food made with care and on trend. Think Ottolengi. Great for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Lovely, light space and good service.
43 locals recommend
Loretta
181 Cuba St
43 locals recommend
Lovely fresh, interesting food made with care and on trend. Think Ottolengi. Great for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Lovely, light space and good service.
Great food. Excellent brunch and baking. Consistently good service. Lovely spot on cuba to watch street life.
42 locals recommend
Floriditas
161 Cuba St
42 locals recommend
Great food. Excellent brunch and baking. Consistently good service. Lovely spot on cuba to watch street life.
1154 Cuba St is an Italian pasta diner. Serving hand made fresh pasta w a simple menu. Only one house red/white wine. No table service or coffee. Good if you want to eat and run. Great price point and location.
170 locals recommend
Cuba Street
151 Cuba St
170 locals recommend
1154 Cuba St is an Italian pasta diner. Serving hand made fresh pasta w a simple menu. Only one house red/white wine. No table service or coffee. Good if you want to eat and run. Great price point and location.
Fresh, interesting consistent Italian food in a great location. Highly recommended for dinner.
34 locals recommend
Capitol Restaurant
10 Kent Terrace
34 locals recommend
Fresh, interesting consistent Italian food in a great location. Highly recommended for dinner.
Fresh, innovative bistro with set menu. For foodies that want a unique Wellington experience.
16 locals recommend
Rita
89 Aro St
16 locals recommend
Fresh, innovative bistro with set menu. For foodies that want a unique Wellington experience.
Newly opened. Stylish fit out by Alistair Cox. Great food. Busy. Recommend booking.
9 locals recommend
Highwater Eatery
54 Cuba St
9 locals recommend
Newly opened. Stylish fit out by Alistair Cox. Great food. Busy. Recommend booking.

Bars

Good vibe w selection of craft beer also offering Pizza Pomadora in interesting part of town.
48 locals recommend
Golding's Free Dive
48 locals recommend
Good vibe w selection of craft beer also offering Pizza Pomadora in interesting part of town.

Coffee

Locally roasted coffee in cool building with Cuban vibe.
8 locals recommend
Havana Coffee Works Ltd
163 Tory St
8 locals recommend
Locally roasted coffee in cool building with Cuban vibe.
Good coffee at great spot
11 locals recommend
Milk Crate
35 Ghuznee St
11 locals recommend
Good coffee at great spot
Locally roasted coffee in historic Aro Valley. Check out the cultural icon Aro Video across the road
27 locals recommend
Aro Cafe
90 Aro St
27 locals recommend
Locally roasted coffee in historic Aro Valley. Check out the cultural icon Aro Video across the road

Art

Excellent art gallery featuring Ans Westra museum upstairs on Cuba St.
{Suite} Art Gallery
241 Cuba St
Excellent art gallery featuring Ans Westra museum upstairs on Cuba St.
Must see in Civic Square if you like art. Can follow on with walk over and along waterfront.
72 locals recommend
City Gallery Wellington
72 locals recommend
Must see in Civic Square if you like art. Can follow on with walk over and along waterfront.

Sightseeing

Wellington Icon and must see.
142 locals recommend
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
55 Cable St
142 locals recommend
Wellington Icon and must see.