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NewsWhere to Find the Best Tacos in Wellington
Whether you like them soft, crispy, plant-based or Tex-Mex — these tacos will go down a treat.
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NewsFive Specialty Food Stores to Visit When You Want to Skip the Supermarket
Head to these independent food stores and bring the joy back into your grocery shopping.
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NewsFamed Canadian Chef Matty Matheson Is Heading Down Under for a Nationwide Speaking Tour
He'll chat food, mental health and the #MeToo movement in Wellington and Auckland.
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NewsYou'll Soon Be Able to Stay In (and Grab a Snack At) a Pop-Up Taco Bell Hotel
Think taco-themed rooms, tacos for breakfast and taco-inspired poolside cocktails.
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NewsFeast Matariki Is New Zealand's First National Food Celebration
The celebration will comprise over 100 events and regional activations across the country.
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NewsThis Art-Inspired High Tea Offers Drip-Painted Macarons and Free Champagne
Luxury hotel brand InterContinental has partnered with artist Alexander Hall for the month-long offering.
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GuideThe Best Things to Do in Wellington This Week
Spot native creatures on a twilight stroll through an eco-sanctuary, or treat yourself to one of this Cuba Street eatery’s famed midweek gnocchi feasts.
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GuideThe Best Things to Do in Wellington This Weekend
Stroll through Zealandia at sunset, then check out the adorable origami sculptures outside Te Papa.
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GuideThe Cosiest Wellington Bars to Warm Up in During Winter
Get out of the winter windchill and warm up with a bold red or spiced cocktail at one of these local haunts.
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GuideFive Spots to Enjoy Bottomless Boozy Brunch in Wellington
Start your weekend with unlimited bubbly, beer, vino and cocktails, and ruin all regular brunches forever.
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GuideThe Seven Best Beer Gardens in Wellington
The finest spots to enjoy an outdoor brew in the capital.
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Guide21 Wellington Bars and Restaurants that are the Perfect First Date Spot
Just try to have a bad night in one of these dimly-lit corners.
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GuideThe Six Best Coffee Bars in Wellington
The quirkiest, most educational and all-round best coffee bars in Wellington.
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NewsTen Ways to Impress Your Mum This Mother's Day
Treat mum to a scenic crocodile bike ride or lunch surrounded by four-legged friends.
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NewsFive Typically Meat-Based Eats to Enjoy with Your Vegan Pals
No animals were harmed in the making of these mouthwatering dishes.
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NewsA Guide to Sustainable Restaurants in Wellington
Eat your heart out and save the planet at these eco-friendly restaurants.
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NewsThe World's Best Chef Massimo Bottura Is Opening a Restaurant in Sydney
He's teaming up with OzHarvest to open a restaurant for the city's vulnerable communities — and possibly the general public.
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NewsTen Spicy Foods Every Hardcore Heat Lover in Wellington Should Try
Test your limits with chilli oil dumplings, a fiery off-menu curry and the hottest kebab in New Zealand.
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RestaurantDonnie Taco
Hannah's Laneway, Wellington
A spicy new venture from the team who brought you Golding's and Leeds Street Bakery.
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RestaurantPoppies
91 Puruatanga Road, Martinborough
Fresh, seasonal platters and $10 wine tastings are on offer at this intimate and relaxed winery, just a short drive from Wellington.
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RestaurantDaisy's
328 Tinakori Road, Wellington
The white tablecloth French classics of Tinakori Bistro have been replaced with Kiwi comfort food.
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RestaurantRosie's Red-Hot Cantina & Taco Joint
4 Queens Wharf, Wellington
This colourful new venue serves up everything from birria street tacos to corn dusted with Flaming Hot Cheetos.
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RestaurantMaster Kong
33 Customhouse Quay, Wellington
The Wellington waterfront welcomes a massive Asian fusion restaurant.
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CafeThe Grocer's Shed
30 Reef Street, Island Bay
This tiny grab-and-go cafe can be found two minutes down the road from Island Bay beach.
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RestaurantWinner Winner
46 Courtenay Place, Wellington
This new chicken joint on Courtenay Place has plenty to peck at.
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RestaurantBottega
462 Adelaide Road, Wellington
This new bite-sized Italian deli comes from the brains behind Cicio Cacio Osteria.
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RestaurantMockingbird
8 Courtenay Place, Wellington
A buzzy new spot serving vegan burgers, bowls and light bites.
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NewsThe Best Things to See and Do at CubaDupa 2019
Wellington's huge two-day culture festival is back for its fifth year.
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NewsYou Can Now Dine Under the Sea at Europe's First Underwater Restaurant
Eat an 18-course seafood feast under the sea at Norway's marine-set and -themed eatery, Under.
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NewsWhere to Dine By the Water in Wellington
Warmer weather calls for breakfast, lunch and dinner overlooking the harbour.
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NewsTen Ways to Celebrate Chinese New Year in Wellington
From dragon parades and terracotta sculptures to lantern festivals and yum cha, here's how to celebrate the Year of the Pig in the capital.
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NewsNew App MealPal Gives You $8 Lunches from Local Restaurants
A new lunchtime project from the co-founder of ClassPass.
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NewsSeven Classic Picnic Spots to Try Around Wellington This Summer
Nothing says summer like eating your lunch surrounded by trees.
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NewsPlant-Based Chippery Lord of the Fries Has Opened in Wellington
The Melbourne-born ethical fast food chain lands in the capital.
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NewsThe Eight Best Vietnamese Restaurants in Wellington
From high-end fusion to cheap and cheerful eateries, here are eight spots for a pho and spring roll fix.
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GuideWellington's Best New Restaurants of 2018
Wellington's cultural ecosystem has boomed once again.
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News
Taco Bell Will Open 60 Restaurants Across New Zealand and Australia in the Next Five Years
The first new stores are expected to open next year.
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NewsWilson Barbecue's New Pop-Up Will Satisfy Your Meat Cravings This Summer
Lovers of meat, rejoice.
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NewsThis New Subscription Service Champions Small-Scale Cheese Producers
Connecting hardcore cheese lovers with the humans that create the really smelly, gooey, creamy stuff.
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NewsHippopotamus' New Menu Features Venison Like You've Never Had It Before
The restaurant's new executive chef is breaking new ground with combinations like venison, raspberry meringue and kelp.
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NewsKilbirnie Patisserie Sugar Flour Is Transforming into a Pastry School
Get your hands dirty and grasp French baking with pastry wunderkind Maxine Scheckter.
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NewsWellington's Jano Bistro Reopens with a New Multi-Course Concept
Eat your way through four or eight courses at this newly refurbished bistro.
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Europe's First Underwater Restaurant Is Now Taking Reservations
Eat seafood under the sea at Norway's marine-set and -themed eatery, Under.
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News
A Week-Long Celebration of Italian Cuisine Is Coming to New Zealand
The week-long series is built around eating food the Italian way: together.
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NewsA Guide to Amsterdam's Food and Drink Scene
There are plenty of brilliant eateries in the Dutch capital — if you know where to look.
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NewsTen of the Best Suburban Restaurants in Wellington
Wellington has so much more to offer than just central city cuisine.
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NewsThe Country's Best Restaurants Have Been Named for 2018
A sashimi-focused Japanese restaurant took top honours.
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NewsWhere to Eat in Newtown
Head to this vibrant suburb for gourmet sandwiches, comforting ramen and mozzarella burgers.
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NewsSweden Is Getting a Museum Dedicated to Disgusting Foods
Jell-o salad, mouse wine, Sardinian maggot-infested cheese and even Vegemite rank among the museum's exhibits.
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NewsWellington's Night Noodle Markets Return for 2019
Clear your calendar, the outdoor noodle market is back for ten nights.
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NewsYou Can Now Meditate to a Soothing Melody of Chicken Frying and Gravy Simmering Thanks to KFC
The fried chicken empire has launched a new 'mindfulness' website.
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NewsEvery Seafood Dish You Should Eat When Travelling NZ's South Island
From highway-side cray to jetty-edge fresh fish.
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NewsThe Best Spots to Drink Natural Wine in Wellington
Where to find natural pours unlike anything you've swirled before.
