Ten Mouthwatering Picks for Visa Wellington On a Plate 2019

The capital's month-long food fiesta returns with late-night tea parties, choose-your-own-adventure feasts and gourmet hot dog pop-ups.

Catherine Reisima
Published on June 17, 2019
Updated on June 24, 2019

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Visa Wellington On a Plate, the capital's favourite foodie fiesta, returns in August with a month-long celebration of culinary delights. This year's festival invites you to feast your senses, with a smorgasbord of tantalising events, burgers, dishes and cocktails that'll leave you hungry for more — we're talking late-night tea parties, choose-your-own-adventure feasts and gourmet hot dog pop-ups. The festival takes place from 1–31 August across various venues. Event tickets are on sale now, though you'll have to be quick because they're screaming out the door.

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Gate to Plate Pop-Up

Tuesday, August 20 and Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Secret Location in Wellington

Grab this rare opportunity to try a gourmet lunch prepared by prison chefs.

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Hot For Hot Dogs

Thursday, August 1, 2019
Prefab Hall, Te Aro

Dig into gourmet hot dogs by famed chef Morgy McGlone.

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WINE! RAVE!

Saturday, August 24, 2019
Te Aro Wine

Kick up your heels at this new kind of wine club.

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Little Bao X Mr Go's: May Chow

Thursday, August 8 and Friday, August 9, 2019
Ruyi Room, Wellington

An authentic cross-cultural eating experience by way of Hong Kong.

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Hiakai Hangi

Sunday, August 18, 2019
The Lodge, Wellington

Enjoy a special hāngi prepared by local legend Monique Fiso and her team of international chef friends.

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Mad Hatter's Midnight High Tea

Thursday, August 22, 2019
The Library Bar, Auckland

Enjoy a late-night tea party with whimsical cocktails and decadent treats.

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Drive In & Dine 90s Movie Night

Wednesday, August 7 and Friday, August 23, 2019
Odlins Plaza, Wellington

Park up for a night of 90s nostalgia, with a classic flick, burgers and arcade games.

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Bandersnack

Wednesday, August 7, 2019, Thursday, August 8, 2019, Friday, August 9, 2019 and Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Hillside Kitchen & Cellar, Wellington

Expect the unexpected in this choose-your-own-adventure feast.

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Lulu's Luau

Saturday, August 3, 2019
Lulu Bar

Escape winter for an afternoon of island-style feasting with the whole family.

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No Way Crochet

Monday, August 26 - Sunday, September 1, 2019
Te Auaha, Wellington

Feast your eyes on cuisine-inspired crocheted masterpieces.

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Ten Mouthwatering Picks for Visa Wellington On a Plate 2019

Gate to Plate Pop-Up

Hot For Hot Dogs

WINE! RAVE!

Little Bao X Mr Go's: May Chow

Hiakai Hangi

Mad Hatter's Midnight High Tea

Drive In & Dine 90s Movie Night

Bandersnack

Lulu's Luau

No Way Crochet

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