Guidebook for Wellington
Food Scene
Prefab
14 Jessie Stit's always bustling for a reason, great coffee, great food
Fish N Chips on Tory
100 Tory Stclassic Kiwi fish and chips for cheap!
New York style pizza by the slice or if you're really hungry - a whole one!
6 locals recommend
Tommy Millions
103 Courtenay PlNew York style pizza by the slice or if you're really hungry - a whole one!
the best tandoor baked naan bread we've ever had and a delicious range of curry
14 locals recommend
Taste Of India
19 Cambridge Terracethe best tandoor baked naan bread we've ever had and a delicious range of curry
Mr Go's
3 Taranaki StAsian hawker fusion food, the best bao's in the city
Moore Wilson's
College Street$10 buttermilk fried chicken burgers
perfect spot for a sunny afternoon on College St, order a flat white, find a table outside and watch the world go by.
22 locals recommend
Caffe L'affare
27 College Stperfect spot for a sunny afternoon on College St, order a flat white, find a table outside and watch the world go by.
Shopping
fascinating curated collection of books with great coffee and treats to boot
Ekor Bookshop & Cafe Ltd- PERMANENTLY CLOSED
17 College Stfascinating curated collection of books with great coffee and treats to boot
Città College St
11 College Streetawesome Kiwi designed homewares
Miss Wong Clothier
14 College Stgorgeous clothes and accessories
Drinks & Nightlife
Golding's Free Dive
amazing range of craft beer and quirky interior
San Fran
171 Cuba Stthe best live music spot in the capital
Havana Bar
34 Wigan Steclectic locals and superb music
up the stairs, through some lush curtains and into another world...
53 locals recommend
Hawthorn Lounge
82 Tory Stup the stairs, through some lush curtains and into another world...
Tuatara Brewery
7 Sheffield St$15 beer tasting trays will not leave you dissapointed
Entertainment & Activities
It's main cinema is the best in the country, it has an old world charm and has hosted some great movie premieres from Lord of the Rings
59 locals recommend
Embassy Theatre
It's main cinema is the best in the country, it has an old world charm and has hosted some great movie premieres from Lord of the Rings
Light House Cuba
29 Wigan Start house cinema with comfy couches and a great drink selection
Mount Cook
Wellington's classic cricket venue
Cobblestone Park
inner city half court for shooting hoops
Arts & Culture
classic theatre which hosts great events from ballet to opera to rock concerts
14 locals recommend
St James Theatre
77 Courtenay Plclassic theatre which hosts great events from ballet to opera to rock concerts
City Gallery Wellington
contemporary art often highlighting Kiwi artists
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
55 Cable Stcontains the treasures of Aotearoa
Essentials
an incredible array of local and international foods, drink, alcohol and more
102 locals recommend
Moore Wilson's
College Streetan incredible array of local and international foods, drink, alcohol and more
Chop Hairdressing
13 College Stto sharpen up
Parks & Nature
join in a game of football or touch rugby on the big field, or admire the skateboarders in the street style skate park
12 locals recommend
Waitangi Park
Herd Streetjoin in a game of football or touch rugby on the big field, or admire the skateboarders in the street style skate park
Te Aro Pa
2 Dixon Stthis is where Te Aro pa was, a Maori village from where the suburb gets its name
Mount Victoria Lookout
Lookout Roadwatch the sun rise or set across the city
Oriental Bay
golden sand and refreshing water