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News
Meet Wellington's New Service Delivering Restaurant-Quality Meals to Your Front Door
Make room for fried chicken sandos, next-level brownies and pour over coffee.
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News
IKEA Has Just Released Its Meatball Recipe So You Can Fry 'Em Up at Home
Home is where the meatballs are.
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News
Ten Handy Services Delivering Wine, Beer and Spirits Straight to Your Front Door
Stock up your liquor cabinet without leaving the house.
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News
Eight New Zealand Coffee Roasters Delivering Beans and Fresh Grounds to Your Door
Order excellent coffee at the click of a button.
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News
Whisky Loot Is the Boozy Subscription Service Bringing the Bar to You Every Month
Elevate your liquor cabinet with top-notch scotch, single malts and new-world whiskies.
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News
Some of Wellington's Best Eateries Have Teamed Up for a Collaborative Cookbook
The pay-what-you-can book features 41 recipes from 16 Wellington businesses.
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Guide
The 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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Guide
The 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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Guide
The 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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Guide
Five 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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Guide
The Seven Best Beer Gardens in Wellington
The finest spots to enjoy an outdoor brew in the capital.
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Guide
21 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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Guide
The Six Best Coffee Bars in Wellington
The quirkiest, most educational and all-round best coffee bars in Wellington.
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News
Buy One, Give One Initiative Eat My Lunch Is Now Delivering Care Boxes
The social enterprise is turning its attention to vulnerable elderly in the community.
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Guide
Five 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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News
McDonald's Is Releasing Its Coveted Szechuan Sauce in New Zealand
New Zealand will be the only place in the world you can score the much-hyped McNugget condiment.
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News
The Six Best Bubble Tea Shops in Wellington
From mega chains to locally owned hole-in-the-walls and all the cheese foam you could ask for.
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News
What You Can and Can't Do Under New Zealand's COVID-19 Alert Level 2
Auckland is moving to Alert Level 2 for at least five days.
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Restaurant
Donnie 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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Restaurant
Poppies
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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Restaurant
Daisy's
328 Tinakori Road, Wellington
The white tablecloth French classics of Tinakori Bistro have been replaced with Kiwi comfort food.
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Restaurant
Rosie'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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Restaurant
Master Kong
33 Customhouse Quay, Wellington
The Wellington waterfront welcomes a massive Asian fusion restaurant.
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Restaurant
The 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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Restaurant
Winner Winner
46 Courtenay Place, Wellington
This new chicken joint on Courtenay Place has plenty to peck at.
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Restaurant
Bottega
462 Adelaide Road, Wellington
This new bite-sized Italian deli comes from the brains behind Cicio Cacio Osteria.
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Restaurant
Zelati Dessert Cafe
Left Bank, Wellington
Indulge your sweet tooth at this new dessert cafe.
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Restaurant
Mockingbird
8 Courtenay Place, Wellington
A buzzy new spot serving vegan burgers, bowls and light bites.
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News
We're Giving Away a Voucher to Try Mexico's New Takeaway Menu
Order the brand's range of street snacks, soft shell tacos and desserts to go.
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News
Five Wellington Bars with Views for Days
Slip into these Wellington bars and soak in the sights.
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News
The Lucky Team Has Opened a Pop-Up Eatery in Press Hall
Fried chicken joins the lineup at the upmarket food court.
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News
The Five Best Beaches for Learning How to Surf Around Wellington
Whether you're a first timer or looking to brush up on the basics, these locations offer the perfect beginner-friendly conditions for surfing.
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News
Burger Liquor Has Opened a Pop-Up Eatery in Mount Victoria
While the permanent location is being earthquake strengthened.
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{"id":759696,"type":"drink","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Say Cheers to 2019's Hottest 100 Kiwi Craft Beers","description":"Drink 2019's best brews. ","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/gabs-sydney-2017-supplied-3-488x300.jpeg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/gabs-sydney-2017-supplied-3.jpeg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/wellington\/food-drink\/say-cheers-to-2019s-hottest-100-kiwi-craft-beers","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/wellington\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/gabs-sydney-2017-supplied-3.jpeg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/unnamed.jpg","alt":""}]}
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Event
Deadpool & Wolverine
Thu, 25 Jul - Wed, 14 Aug 2024
Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington
If there’s a Marvel messiah in the MCU's 34th film — and the first to feature either Deadpool or Wolverine — it's Hugh Jackman back in the claws as Logan.
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Event
Fly Me to the Moon
Thu, 11 Jul - Wed, 31 Jul 2024
Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington
Scarlett Johansson is a delight in this space-race rom-com co-starring Channing Tatum, but the 60s-set film itself is just entertaining enough.
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Event
Kinds of Kindness
Thu, 11 Jul - Wed, 31 Jul 2024
Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington
After 'The Favourite' and 'Poor Things', Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos are three from three with this spiky triptych with an award-winning trio of performances by Jesse Plemons.
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News
Where to Find the Best Burgers in Wellington
Featuring newer kids on the block alongside established favourites, here are eight spots where you can find the best burgers in Wellington.
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BrewDog Is Opening the World's First Alcohol-Free Craft Beer Bar
It's the brewery's first bar of its kind, too — and all 15 of its taps will pour booze-free craft brews.
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Five Over-the-Top Dishes You Should Treat Yourself to in Wellington
From hearty bowls of loaded mac and cheese to freakshakes and the hybrid combo of curry pizza.
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Six Barrel Soda Has Opened a New Cellar Door in Wellington
Head to Lukes Lane to taste craft sodas straight from the source.
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Upper Hutt's Boneface Brewing Company Now Has a Pizza Bus
The converted bus is equipped with its own wood-fire oven and has a small selection of brews on tap.
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Fill Jars, Not Bags at Wellington's New Wholefoods Grocery Store
Say yes to a package-free pantry and stock up on organic groceries at this new store.
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The World's First Drive-Thru-Only KFC Has Opened in Australia
The trial concept store in Newcastle features multiple drive-thru lanes.
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New Wellington Openings You Should Visit This Month
From authentic Malaysian breakfast spots to cocktail hideaways and minimalist wine bars — here's what's fresh around the capital.
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A New Natural and Organic Wine Store Has Opened on Cuba Street
With almost 200 different varieties in stock, this new opening boasts the largest range of natural wine in New Zealand.
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This New Website Lets You Purchase Craft Beer Based on Freshness
To help craft fans enjoy boutique beer in the best possible condition.
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Where to Celebrate a Milestone With a Long Lunch in Wellington
Treat yourself with some extended daytime dining.
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A 'Harry Potter'-Themed 'Potions' Bar Is Popping Up in Auckland
This latest 'Harry Potter'-themed event will see you attend a boozy Hogwarts potions class.
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The Best Places to Buy Next-Level Cheese in Wellington
Cheese boards at the ready — these traders specialise in some of the best and smelliest fromage in the city.
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Five Wellington Bars to Hit Before, During or After the Game
Whether it's to celebrate, participate or commiserate, these pubs will be there for you during the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
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Five Wellington Eateries for When You Want to Show How 'In the Know' You Are
These buzzing eateries are guaranteed to impress.
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Six New Zealand Luxury Experiences to Plan If You Have Cash to Splash
From fancy retreats to helicopter tours, here are the best New Zealand experiences to book when you want to treat yourself.
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Psychedelic Brewery Funk Estate Has Opened an Off-Licence Fillery in Wellington
There will be nine taps to choose from at this new Vivian Street opening.
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Wellington's Fix & Fogg Has Launched a Monthly Peanut Butter Subscription
Hardcore peanut butter lovers have the choice of two, three or four jars each month.
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This Airline Lets You Pre-Book Meals Created by Top International Chefs
Enjoy the finer things in life at 30,000 feet.
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Wellington's Hiakai Has Been Named One of TIME's Greatest Places for 2019
The annual list rounds up 100 of the best destinations, restaurants and attractions to visit around the world.
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Taco Bell Is Preparing to Open Its First New Zealand Store
The first new store is expected to open early November.
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The Best Cafes for Working or Studying in Wellington
Load up on caffeine, tap into the free wifi and work your magic in one of these laptop-friendly cafes.
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This New Vodka Is Made From Grain From the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
The artisanal tipple is radioactive-free — and you might soon be able to buy it.
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