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Coffee Supreme Midland Park is a specialty retail store offering 15 freshly roasted coffees for home and office. Open Monday to Friday, the shop encourages customers to get hands-on with the brewing devices and espresso machines on show, and to join in on the daily tastings. Free coffee classes and brew workshops catering to all experience levels, are hosted throughout the week.
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WHERE Shop 1, Central on Midland, 31 Waring Taylor Street PHONE 0800 472 518
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Saturdays, 10.00am to 4.00pm WHERE Undercover, Jevois
WELLINGTON UNDERGROUND MARKET Sundays, 7.30am to 2.00pm
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WHERE Corner of Cable Street & Barnett Street
HARBOUR SIDE MARKET Sundays, 8.30am to 12.30pm WHERE Undercover, Chaffers Dock Building, 1 Herd Street
CITY MARKET Friday and Saturday nights, 5.00pm to 11.00pm
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WHERE Left Bank & Lower Cuba Street
WELLINGTON NIGHT MARKET
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Wellington’s favourite Neapolitan Pizza, this independent hidden gem offers a great selection. Cooked with fresh ingredients on homemade dough and baked the traditional way. Delivery, pick up or taken into neighbouring Golding’s Freedive Bar.
WHERE 13 Leeds Street PHONE (04) 381 2929
PIZZA POMODORO
Serving up a selection of creative beers that never disappoint, this converted service station is now the site of both brewery and cellar door. Taste, discover, fill up, takeaway.
WHERE 68 Aro Street PHONE (04) 384 3076
GARAGE PROJECT
21 Contemporary art from New Zealand and around the world, City Gallery presents a changing programme of exhibitions and a busy events calendar: talks, tours, screenings and performance. Open 10am-5pm daily and until 10pm on the first Thursday of the month.
WHERE Free Entry. Civic Square PHONE (04) 913 9032
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23 The historic Embassy Theatre is Wellington’s finest picture palace. This theatre is equipped with the latest technology and state of the art sound, and they screen the best in mainstream, art house, home grown Kiwi and retro films too.
WHERE 10 Kent Terrace PHONE (04) 384 7657
EMBASSY THEATRE
Featuring gorgeous European brands like Beau Coops and Miista, along with New Zealand’s very own Chaos & Harmony, I Love Paris has a shoe to fit every well-heeled foot in Wellington.
233-235 Lambton Quay PHONE (04) 473 3123
WHERE Old Band Arcade,
I LOVE PARIS
A unique co-working space and gallery perfect for freelancers, young companies and creatives. Bottomless coffee and Wi-Fi let you work for as little as an hour or as a permanent resident. Also available for meetings, exhibitions and events.
WHERE Upstairs, 166A Cuba Street PHONE 027 635 1122
IN GOOD COMPANY
Doing vintage with a difference, Emporium handpicks all of their stock from secret locations across the U.S. Expect an impressive array of on-trend vintage clothing for both the ladies and gents.
WHERE 103B Cuba Street PHONE (04) 381 4544
EMPORIUM VINTAGE BOUTIQUE
A free-house inspired by classic American dive bars, Golding’s serves up a rotating selection of craft beers on tap showcasing the best beers of New Zealand and the world, as well as great wines and Pizza Pomodoro. The bar’s colourful interior, artworks and brickwork create a warm social ambience inside, plus a small non-smoking courtyard makes it an excellent place to spend the evening. A great haunt that really shows Wellington’s strength in collaboration. Beer is love!
WHERE 14 Leeds Street PHONE (04) 381 3616
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Colour, texture, fashion and lots of books - that is Minerva, a dedicated textile bookshop that brings handcrafted gifts, beautiful cards, calendars, specialty threads, gorgeous stationery and unique craft titles to the heart of Wellington.
WHERE 237 Cuba Street PHONE (04) 934 3424
MINERVA
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24 A craft beer bar located alongside Glover Park offering live music five nights a week, hand made pizzas and a great sociable atmosphere to accompany your local craft brew. Plus Bruce the Bulldog is usually kicking around.
WHERE 18 Garrett Street PHONE (04) 381 2321
ROGUE AND VAGABOND
Situated right in the heart of the recent Victoria Street re-development, Georgia Espresso Bar is home to some of Wellington’s most-loved doughnuts. Their communal window table may be the cutest spot in the city.
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WHERE 117 Taranaki Street PHONE (04) 390 1039
HOUSE OF DUMPLINGS
Find a complete range of botanical tonics, teas and skincare, handmade in small batches at this local apothecary. Qualified medical herbalists are always on hand to offer professional advice based on traditional wisdom and contemporary science.
WHERE 76 Ghuznee Street PHONE (04) 280 7546
WELLINGTON APOTHECARY
Showcasing a vast selection of books and quirky gifts from around the world, Vic Books creates a communityfocused literary atmosphere, as well as serving up cups of Peoples Coffee and fresh cabinet food.
Gate 4, Kelburn Parade PHONE (04) 463 5515
WHERE Easterfield Building,
VIC BOOKS
Quite possibly the best food store you’ll visit in NZ! Moore Wilson’s Fresh has everything from fresh fruit and veggies, fresh and cured meats, local and imported cheese, coffee, freshly baked bread, cakes and patisseries and a selection of wine and craft beer.
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Offering the ultimate chocolate experience by producing amazing blocks of single origin fair trade chocolate in New Zealand’s first open to the public, bean-to-bar chocolate factory.
WHERE 5 Eva Street PHONE (04) 385 7555
WELLINGTON CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Eat, drink and socialise with the best view in Wellington. Local, seasonal and fresh ingredients paired with an extensive range of craft and mainstream beers, wines and cocktails. The deck overlooking Wellington harbour is the perfect place to enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner or drinks with friends.
COENE’S PROVISIONS WHERE 103 Oriental Parade, Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club PHONE (04) 385 7124
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MOORE WILSON’S FRESH
This dynamic city has it all, from some of the best cafés in the country to the finest restaurants and art galleries.
HEALTH & BEAUTY ABOUT WELLINGTON
From their relaxed inner city sanctuary, Urban Yoga offers small, customised classes, specialty courses, pregnancy yoga, workshops and private sessions. From the beginner through to the more experienced practitioner, discover the benefits of practicing yoga in a fun, playful and creative environment!
URBAN YOGA WHERE Level 3, 160 Willis Street PHONE 027 204 7371
Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between, Egmont Street Eatery combines fresh ingredients and different cooking techniques to provide a modern spin on classic dishes. Caffeine, bespoke cocktails, wines and craft beers compliment the food perfectly too.
WHERE 11 Egmont Street PHONE (04) 801 6891
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CITY POPULATION 200,100
LATITUDE & LONGITUDE 41.2889° S, 174.7772° E
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This neighbourhood style bottle-store offers the biggest selection of craft beer, specialist wine and spirits, as well as deli treats like chocolate, gelato and cheeses – plus food trucks on Fridays and Saturdays too!
WHERE 171 Webb Street PHONE 021 259 2324
CRAFTERS & CO BOTTLE-STORE
Positioned right on Clyde Quay Wharf, with adjacent views of the marina, Poneke offers a seasonal breakfast, lunch and evening menu designed by renowned chef Martin Bosley, and a superb house-made cabinet selection complimented by Mojo espresso and brewing methods.
PONEKE BY MOJO WHERE 1 Clyde Quay Wharf PHONE (04) 979 9283
A little off the beaten track, Crafters & Co is a charming cafe by day and an entertaining bar by night. There’s a huge selection of craft beers available, including tasting flights, a well stocked cabinet, brunch and evening menus to suit.
WHERE 211 Victoria Street PHONE (04) 891 2345
CRAFTERS & CO
Serving straight out of an impressive container fit out on Cuba, Stories Espresso offers plenty of quality options in terms of bean origin and brewing method, and a great window spot for people watching.
WHERE 40 Cuba Street
STORIES ESPRESSO BAR
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