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    Beanbags and beer, anyone?

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    Prefab is so perfect it’s almost painful.

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    Loretta exemplifies industrial chic.

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    88 Riddiford Street, Wellington

    The laid-back Latin craft beer bar houses over 60 different types of beers.

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    The Rogue and Vagabond

    18 Garrett Street, Wellington

    The bar has live music, a resident bulldog and some of the best craft beers in town.

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    Cuba Street's Cuban icon.

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