Guidebook for Wellington

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Guidebook for Wellington

Food Scene

Well known cafe nearby
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Fidel's Cafe
234 Cuba St
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Well known cafe nearby
One of the best places for fresh fish or fish'n'chips just down Cuba St
Fish Factory Wholesale
36 Cuba St
One of the best places for fresh fish or fish'n'chips just down Cuba St
One of many Asian cheap and cheerful restaurants on Cuba St.
J & M Fastfood
21 Courtenay Pl
One of many Asian cheap and cheerful restaurants on Cuba St.
Lovely place for dinner of coffee. have outdoor courtyard.
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Olive Restaurant
170-172 Cuba St
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Lovely place for dinner of coffee. have outdoor courtyard.
Famous Wellington Coffee House on Cuba Street
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Midnight Espresso
178 Cuba St
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Famous Wellington Coffee House on Cuba Street
Heaven or Hell Pizza? Try heaven for a local authentic pizza in cosy and friendly setting just down Cuba St on the right.
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Heaven Woodfire Pizzeria
247 Cuba St
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Heaven or Hell Pizza? Try heaven for a local authentic pizza in cosy and friendly setting just down Cuba St on the right.
The mid-range restaurant by Logan Brown owner. looking for something different, this will satisfy you.
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Grill Meats Beer
227 Cuba St
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The mid-range restaurant by Logan Brown owner. looking for something different, this will satisfy you.
​​Step into 'old world' Buenos Aires down down on Cuba
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El Matador
196 Cuba St
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​​Step into 'old world' Buenos Aires down down on Cuba
Vientian restaurant
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Ombra
199 Cuba St
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Vientian restaurant
Mexican on Cuba. Large place (has downstairs), average food.
The Flying Burrito Brothers
182 Cuba St
Mexican on Cuba. Large place (has downstairs), average food.
A smart, spacious café and restaurant in the heart of Cuba Street, Wellington. Well-known for our delicious baking, seasonal food, interesting wine list and great service.
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Floriditas
161 Cuba St
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A smart, spacious café and restaurant in the heart of Cuba Street, Wellington. Well-known for our delicious baking, seasonal food, interesting wine list and great service.
They craft pasta, pizza dough, gnocchi and foccacia daily.
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Scopa
141 Cuba Street
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They craft pasta, pizza dough, gnocchi and foccacia daily.
Thai restaurant on Cuba Mall
Somtum Thai Restaurant
124 Cuba St
Thai restaurant on Cuba Mall
On Fri (left bank) and Sat night (bottom of Cuba)
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Wellington Night Market
Service Ln
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On Fri (left bank) and Sat night (bottom of Cuba)
A scene of assembly for Wellington’s creative cognoscenti, the Matterhorn welcomes a multicoloured array of clientele. Originally a Swiss coffee house opened in 1963, it has stood the test of time.
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Matterhorn
106 Cuba St
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A scene of assembly for Wellington’s creative cognoscenti, the Matterhorn welcomes a multicoloured array of clientele. Originally a Swiss coffee house opened in 1963, it has stood the test of time.
Cafe at the other end of Cuba Street
Felix Cafe
128 Wakefield St
Cafe at the other end of Cuba Street
Hell Pizza just across the road at top of Cuba
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HELL Pizza
55 Northland Rd
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Hell Pizza just across the road at top of Cuba
Great coffe (from the good people at Peoples Coffee), great menu, and cabinet selection and a growing selection of made onsite preserves, jams, and pickles. Pop past for a coffee or in for a meal.
Preservatorium Cafe
39 Webb St
Great coffe (from the good people at Peoples Coffee), great menu, and cabinet selection and a growing selection of made onsite preserves, jams, and pickles. Pop past for a coffee or in for a meal.
Just down Cuba Street is Wellington's best burgers
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Ekim Burgers
257 Cuba St
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Just down Cuba Street is Wellington's best burgers
Cuba street mentioned in National Geographic in list of Six Unexpected Cities for the Food Lover. The article claims ''often overshadowed by Auckland, New Zealand's capital holds its own as a food destination''. It lists Wellington alongside the likes of Budapest, Detroit and Santiago. Read article at http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=11783472
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Cuba Street
151 Cuba St
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Cuba street mentioned in National Geographic in list of Six Unexpected Cities for the Food Lover. The article claims ''often overshadowed by Auckland, New Zealand's capital holds its own as a food destination''. It lists Wellington alongside the likes of Budapest, Detroit and Santiago. Read article at http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=11783472

Sightseeing

Holocaust Centre of New Zealand
80 Webb St
Close by museum
Great war memorial park and museum by Peter Jackson. 5 mins walk.
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Iphakamiso Yezwe Yompi War Memorial Park
State Highway 1
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Great war memorial park and museum by Peter Jackson. 5 mins walk.
National museum, always interesting exhibitions. Walk through the garden/caves outside museum.
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Cable Street near Te Papa Museum
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National museum, always interesting exhibitions. Walk through the garden/caves outside museum.
The Bucket Fountain is an iconic kinetic sculpture from 1969 on Cuba St.
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Bucket Fountain
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The Bucket Fountain is an iconic kinetic sculpture from 1969 on Cuba St.

Drinks & Nightlife

Was an old laundry, now funky tapas cafe
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Laundry
240 Cuba St
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Was an old laundry, now funky tapas cafe
Bar and restaurant nearby with great outdoor garden. 5 mins walk.
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Southern Cross Garden Bar Restaurant
39 Abel Smith St
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Bar and restaurant nearby with great outdoor garden. 5 mins walk.
Conveniently located in Cuba Street just around the corner from the buzz of Courtenay Place nightlife, hede is a Japanese delight and good value.
Hede Cafe and Bar
43 Cuba St
Conveniently located in Cuba Street just around the corner from the buzz of Courtenay Place nightlife, hede is a Japanese delight and good value.
At the Third Eye we’ve installed an in-house microbrewery to slake our lust for new sensations and new brews will emerge regularly. We’ll also have some guest taps from our craft beer comrades.
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Tuatara Brewery
7 Sheffield St
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At the Third Eye we’ve installed an in-house microbrewery to slake our lust for new sensations and new brews will emerge regularly. We’ll also have some guest taps from our craft beer comrades.
Situated in colourful and cosy historic cottages, Havana is an award winning cocktail bar & restaurant serving a diverse range of Spanish inspired tapas and seasonal plates.
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Havana Bar
34 Wigan St
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Situated in colourful and cosy historic cottages, Havana is an award winning cocktail bar & restaurant serving a diverse range of Spanish inspired tapas and seasonal plates.