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NewsMeet the Queenstown Company Offering Personalised Wine Tours
Spend an unhurried period at three vineyards and visit New Zealand's largest wine cave.
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NewsWhere to Find Late-Night Eats in Wellington
Minimally regrettable, actually good nosh to satisfy those late-night munchies.
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NewsY Waste Is the New App Tackling Food Waste by Hooking You Up with Cheap Eats
Use it to search for local venues offloading surplus food, on the cheap.
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NewsThe Winning Dishes Have Been Announced for Wellington On a Plate 2018
This year's program featured over 140 flavour-packed events, special dining menus, burgers and craft cocktails.
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NewsFive Top-Notch Restaurants to Plan Your Trip to the South Island Around
Find your foodie mecca in Moeraki or your quintessential NZ meal in Queenstown.
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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 $10 CBD Lunches to Get You Through Until Pay Day
Ten tasty Wellington lunch spots for those on a budget.
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NewsEight of the Best Happy Hour Deals in Wellington
Cheap and cheerful spots to spend your post-work hours of freedom.
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NewsA Weekender's Guide to Marlborough
Head to New Zealand's sunniest region for wine tours by bike, first-rate cuisine and mussel cruising.
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GuideTwelve Picks for Wellington On a Plate 2018
The tastiest festival in Wellington returns with dumpling workshops, a recreation of The Last Supper and a contemporary take on the hāngi.
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NewsFood Artists Bompas & Parr Have Invented Non-Melting Icy Poles
They "last immeasurably longer than conventional ice lollies", and if they prove a hit, the London-based outfit will look at rolling out the desserts in supermarkets.
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NewsWhere to Find the Best Ramen in Wellington
Five bowls of piping hot noodles to get you through the colder months.
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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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NewsBelles Hot Chicken Is Popping Up in Wellington Next Month
The fryers of "really fucking hot" chicken will be touching down for one night only.
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NewsMarlborough's Cloudy Bay Launches a New Foraging Experience
Hunt, gather and fish for your dinner at the Marlborough vineyard.
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NewsLa Bella Italia Has Been Named One of the Best Italian Restaurants in the World
The pizzeria was one of three recognised in Australasia.
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NewsRoad to Beervana Has Dropped Its Full 2018 Program
A ten-day celebration of all things New Zealand beer.
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NewsFour of the Best Winter Bars in Wellington
Cosy watering holes which will have you merry and defrosted in no time.
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NewsThorndon Favourite Hillside Kitchen Is Going Totally Meatless
Taking a lettuce leaf out of Noma's book.
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NewsMeet New Zealand's First At-Home Chocolate Tasting Course
Become an expert in rare and small batch chocolate without even leaving the couch.
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NewsYou Can Eat Chocolate for a Good Cause Thanks to the Nikau Foundation
Funds raised from the Wellington Resilience Chocolate Bar will help ensure the community is equipped post-crisis.
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Wellington On a Plate Announces Huge Program for 2018
The country's largest culinary festival is bringing the party with viking-style feasts, burger battles and a five-course recreation of The Last Supper.
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NewsThe Five Best Indian Restaurants in Wellington
There's not much in life that a good curry can't fix.
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NewsSix Picks for LUX Light Festival 2018
Wellington's brightest experience of the year returns for ten days this week.
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NewsTen Must-Try Foodie Experiences in Wellington
Take yourself on a food trail to discover soul-warming pho, haloumi souvlaki and culture clash poutine.
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NewsNew Zealand's Free Nutella Pop-Up Is Back
Get neck deep in hazelnutty chocolate later this month.
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NewsThe Ten Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Wellington
Not strictly for those who don’t eat meat, these eateries will help even the carnivorous look towards the greener side of life.
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NewsEverybody Eats Is Raising Money to Launch New Zealand's First Pay-As-You-Feel Restaurant
Feed bellies not bins.
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NewsMelbourne Has Just Gone All In on Millennial Culture with a Smashed Avo and Music 'Festival'
Yes, this is a real thing. And yes, there will be avo on toast (as well as avocado cocktails, performance artists and a local music lineup).
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NewsThe Five Best Doughnut Shops in Wellington
Cream-filled, powdered, glazed — no matter how you like 'em, Wellington has a doughnut for all appetites.
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NewsWe're Giving Away Brunch for Two at Sofitel Wellington's Jardin Grill
Chef Roy continues his commitment to using the freshest and most ethical ingredients.
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NewsFood Rescue Service Kaibosh Finds a New Home in Wellington
The service has already supplied over 2.5 million meals to those in need.
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NewsThe Ten Best Hangover Brunch Spots in Wellington
If you're running on three hours' sleep and feeling the effects of a wild night, these brunch spots have got you covered.
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NewsBlack Dog Has Opened a New Brewery and Tap Room on Cuba Street
The dog has decided to settle back down into a comfy new spot on Cuba Street.
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NewsWe're Giving Away a Dining Voucher for Frida's Margaritas at Mexico
Ease into the colder months with brand new tacos, street snacks and margaritas.
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NewsTen Wellington Date Ideas That Aren't Dinner and a Movie
Tired of the classic movie and dinner date night combo? Wellington has a lot to offer any romantic endeavour.
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NewsWhere to Celebrate Your Birthday in Wellington (and Not Send Your Friends Broke)
Eight top picks to celebrate another year around the sun.
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NewsThe Five Best Fish and Chip Shops in Wellington
These chipperies tick all the boxes for a Friday night feed.
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NewsA New Craft Brewery and Bar Is Opening in the CBD
From the folks behind Ombra, Leuven, Avida, and The Featherston.
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NewsWhere To Eat When You're Saving But Don't Feel Like Another Meal At Home
Places for a weeknight feed that won't blow the budget.
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NewsA Foodie's Guide to Spain
From acorn-fed Iberian ham to cave cheese and green-tinted white wine — here's what to eat when you visit the motherland.
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NewsA Laneway-Style Dining Experience Is Opening on Willis Street
The around-the-world dining experience is set to open early 2018.
