Guidebook for Wellington
Food Scene
La Boca Loca
23 Kent TerraceBest Mexican restaurant in Wellington!
Scorch O Rama
497 Karaka Bay RdGreat café in the morning - excellent reputation
One of Wellington's best cafes - great to sit outside and enjoy the afternoon sun
62 locals recommend
Chocolate Fish Cafe
100 Shelly Bay RdOne of Wellington's best cafes - great to sit outside and enjoy the afternoon sun
Maranui Cafe
7A Lyall ParadePerhaps the best café on the south coast - always busy!
Seatoun Cafe & Bar
24 Dundas StA great local place to have a coffee or a quick drink
Strathmore Fish Shop
506-A BroadwayMake the best burgers around here! Takeaways only
HELL Pizza
55 Northland RdHell pizzas are legendary!
All guests that I have recommended this cafe/restaurant to have given it exceptional reviews!
Great place for brunch or an evening meal and drink overlooking the Lyall Bay surf beach.
71 locals recommend
Spruce Goose
30 Cochrane StAll guests that I have recommended this cafe/restaurant to have given it exceptional reviews!
Great place for brunch or an evening meal and drink overlooking the Lyall Bay surf beach.
makes the best Lebanese pita breads available in New Zealand. I recommend their shish kebabs too!
Alamir Bakery
makes the best Lebanese pita breads available in New Zealand. I recommend their shish kebabs too!
Strathmore Bakery and Cafe
510 BroadwayGreat coffee, fantastic pies, and a convenient location
Original menus - best for dinner, surprise yourselves, but also do a great brunch. Very close to the Weta Cave.
62 locals recommend
The Larder
133 Darlington RdOriginal menus - best for dinner, surprise yourselves, but also do a great brunch. Very close to the Weta Cave.
Arts & Culture
The Weta Cave
1 Weka StA must see and visit destination when you're in Wellington
Arthouse boutique theatre built in an art deco style. A great place to see a wide range of movies
84 locals recommend
The Roxy Cinema
5 Park RdArthouse boutique theatre built in an art deco style. A great place to see a wide range of movies
Essentials
Miramar New World
29 Miramar Avesupermarket that has all the supplies you'll need
PAK'nSAVE Kilbirnie
78 Rongotai Rdcheap and good supermarket
Sightseeing
memorial park that has a great walking track over spectacular views over Breaker Bay, the south coast, and the back to the city. Within walking distance of the Little Blue Penguin Lodge.
14 locals recommend
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166 Breaker Bay Roadmemorial park that has a great walking track over spectacular views over Breaker Bay, the south coast, and the back to the city. Within walking distance of the Little Blue Penguin Lodge.
Memorial park to the sinking of the Wahine interislander ferry in 1968 just offshore from Breaker Bay. Spectacular views of the south coast here and you may even find some treasure!
8 locals recommend
Wahine Memorial Park
Memorial park to the sinking of the Wahine interislander ferry in 1968 just offshore from Breaker Bay. Spectacular views of the south coast here and you may even find some treasure!
This area is very historic - WW1 and WW2 gun batteries, and it provides stunning views across Breaker Bay, the surrounding mountains, and the harbour - not to be missed!
Breaker Bay
This area is very historic - WW1 and WW2 gun batteries, and it provides stunning views across Breaker Bay, the surrounding mountains, and the harbour - not to be missed!