Guidebook for Wellington
Food Scene
FRANK'S Terrace
116 The TerraceGreat coffee and nice food too. Opens at 6.30am M-F, 8.00am Sat.
Asian Kitchen
101 Victoria StCheap, BYO, tasty
Little Penang
179 Victoria StBest Asian in town. Not licensed.
Rasa
200 Cuba StreetInteresting food, BYO.
Wellington Chocolate Factory
5 Eva StKaraka Cafe
2 Taranaki StreetDrinks & Nightlife
Dillingers Brasserie & Bar
155 Lambton QuayUpmarket bar
LeRoy's Bar
2 Plimmer StpsLocal pub, pour your own beer.
D4 on Featherston
145 Featherston StIrish bar, craft beer
Bin44 Restaurant + Bar, Wellington
3 Queens WharfWaterfront bar, craft beer.
Ministry of Food Bar & Kitchen
105 The TerraceLocal.
San Fran
171 Cuba StHashigo Zake
25 Taranaki StCraft Beer
Hanging Ditch
14 Leeds StCocktails
Sightseeing
Ride cable car, views of Wellington, walk back to city through Botanical Gardens
28 Einheimische empfehlen
Cable Car Museum
1A Upland RdRide cable car, views of Wellington, walk back to city through Botanical Gardens
Also visit National Library, Backbencher pub and Supreme Court nearby.
24 Einheimische empfehlen
New Zealand Parliament Buildings
1 Museum StAlso visit National Library, Backbencher pub and Supreme Court nearby.
Parks & Nature
Wellington Botanic Garden
101 Glenmore StNice cafe in the Rose Garden
Oriental Bay
Mount Victoria Lookout
Lookout RoadArts & Culture
Free entry, Weta Workshop's WWI exhibition - stunning.
142 Einheimische empfehlen
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
55 Cable StFree entry, Weta Workshop's WWI exhibition - stunning.
National War Memorial Hall of Memories
Taranaki StreetPeter Jackson's WWI exhibition.
Wellington Museum
3 Jervois QuayLocal history, free.
Shopping
ORA Gallery
23 Allen StNZ art and craft
Essentials
Countdown Cable Car Lane
284 Lambton Quay