This is your inner foodie speaking. I’m hungry. And the five-star restaurants of Wellington are calling, with their lust-worthy aromas, clinking wine glasses and dazzling denizens. After all this sight-seeing, you deserve a little four-course indulgence. So do something nice for me, you and your salivating palate, and book a table at these first-class restaurants.
Queens Wharf
Lively Seafood Restaurant Near the Harbour...
192 Cuba St
Corner of Cuba and Vivian Street.
Fine dining set within a 1920s banking chamber...
99 Boulcott St
Modern dining and bistro-style classics; private dining available...
63 Courtenay Place
Santa Fe Food and Music...
13 Pirie Street
Mt Victoria
Authentic Greek Taverna...
125 Featherston St
Among the best wine tasting venues in the city...
156 Cuba St
Authentic Turkish fare set in a lively atmosphere...
8 Kent Terrace
Corner Kent Terrace and Majoribanks Street
Endless Entertainment...
Cable Car Lane
Level 1
Calamaris and Cocktails...
135 Cuba Street
Cuba Mall
Contemporary and Soothing...
328 Tinakori Road
Thorndon
Intimate Dining...
8 Courtenay Place
Fantastic Italian Fare...
78-87 Courtney Place
St. James Theatre
In a Theatre Foyer...
16 Taranaki Street
Late Night Meals...
18 Majoribanks Street
Mount Victoria
Award-winning restaurant on the city fringe...
Queens Wharf
Shed 5, Queen's Wharf
Fresh, locally-caught seafood; features an extensive wine list...
148 Oriental Parade
Popular alfresco cafe serving casual fare...
Corner of Featherston & Whitmore Street
P O Box 1772
Traditional Japanese featuring bento boxes and a full bar...
159 Lambton Quay
Upmarket cafe catering to a business crowd; popular brunch spot...
9-11 Blair Street
Purveyors of the first gourmet pizza in New Zealand...