Best Wellington Cafes


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Best Wellington Cafes

Wellington is proud of its reputation as the prermier destination in New Zealand for coffee.  The 'capital of cool' is packed full of cafes dedicated to serving up the ultimate cup of coffee.  We've picked out our favourite cafes in Wellington to check out.

Picnic Cafe

Picnic Cafe

Located beside the Begonia house in the heart of Wellingtons beautiful Botanic Garden, Picnic Cafe is just 10 mins walk from the city.  The cafe serves up hearty breakfasts and tasty lunches every day. Read More

Chocolate Fish Cafe

Chocolate Fish Cafe

Chocolate Cafe is located in the old defence buildings on Shelly Bay Road overlooking the harbour.  The family friendly waterfront spot has plenty of indoor and outdoor seating with views of Wellington harbour.  
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Scopa Caffe Cucina

Scopa Caffe Cucina

Scopa Caffe Cucina serves traditional pizza and Italian hot chocolate in Wellington's bustling Cuba Street area................ Read More

Prefab

Prefab

Prefab Eatery is an inner city eatery founded in 2013 by Jeff Kennedy and Bridget Dunn.  The bakery offers freshly made treats while the breakfast menu includes toast and spreads, bacon butty, smoked salmon, kimchi cream cheese & sesame chilli on rye.  The lunch menu includes the likes of pizza, reuben sandwich and crispy skin tarakihi with fries, cos salad & hollandaise.
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Cafe L'Affare

Cafe L'Affare

Coffee lovers will be in their element at Caffe L'affare's flagship café in Wellington's College Street................ Read More

Neo Cafe & Eatery

Neo Cafe & Eatery

Neo Cafe and Eatery is a place to savour wholesome food, drink quality locally roasted coffee and enjoy a relaxed dining experience. Read More

Cafe Polo

Cafe Polo

Cafe Polo is located in Miramar and has earned a reputation for exceptional food and professional bistro style service, with international and national acclaim in Time Out Sydney, Australian Vogue Travel and Entertaining and Cuisine. Read More

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