Best French Toast in Wellington

18 restaurant menus in New Zealand, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Egmont Street Eatery
Egmont Street Eatery
92/100 (1793 ratings)
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Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
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New Zealand
New Zealand
International
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Burger Wellington
BBQ Baked Beans
Burger
French Toast
Fatty Melt
Toasts
Veggie Smash
Beef
Smoked Potato Hash
Cakes
Smoke Hash with Ham Hock
Cookies and Cream Donut
Lamb
Ricotta Pancakes Confit Blood Orange Pecan Brittle Blood Orange Curd Ginger Mascarpone and Bacon
Pancakes
Bruschette
Bloody Mary
Fish
Greens
Pork
Salad
Fish of the Day
Stracciatella
Salmon
French Toast
Pork Belly
Sirloin Steak
Mimosa
Soft Boiled Egg
Mocha
Waffles with Bacon
Avocado toast
Scrambled Egg and Black Pudding
Sit down
International
New Zealand
European
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
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Mid-range
"Hold onto your jimmies cause this place is bloody amazing. Everything tasted like it came from the kitchen of the gods. The pancakes were so light..."
Nicole Wong
"Taken here for my birthday dinner and had the lamb after the spiced nuts. Love the seasonal approach! Great wine list too. Attentive friendly service..."
Francesbutler64
"This is one of my favourite places to go for drinks and nibbles in wellington. The cocktails are delicious, they have a seasonal menu but if you are..."
Kate.mcpherson123
"So yum!! We went here to find donuts and we sure did 😍 lemon meringue and salted caramel popcorn. Really cool little spot for coffee as..."
Bayley
"Tasty food in this little place. Not massive servings which is nice. Friendly service and helpful. We sat outside which was noisy but better than..."
Bex Ellis
"Staff were very friendly and attentive. The food was delicious. The tables are quite close together which doesn't allow for much private..."
Barbara
"Amazing every time. The rice cakes are so great. The passion fruit tart was also delicious. Always great food and service. It’s very cool how every..."
Jazz
"The food was delicious and service was top notch! You can't go past the loaded fries! Highly recommend dinner here but make sure you book as it's a..."
Megha Dogra
"We were here for dinner on a weekday. Food was beautifully cooked. Angus beef cheek braised to tender perfection, not sure if the peanut pesto on top..."
AJ
"Nice place for a brunch.We came in at 11ish and it was nearly full. We could either order the food from the menu or from the cabinet. The food..."
Shirley Yu
"Delicious! Sunday brunch (@12.30pm), a short wait, offered a coffee while waiting but it didn't arrive, never mind. We were asked again when seated..."
Neat Eats
"••• Protein-Fixed •••I LOVED it & MY tummy LOVED it. Highly Recommended! Well Done & Thank You (both customer service + foods)..."
MarvellousSeven
"This was a Zomato find when we needed somewhere to eat close to our accomodation. Man was it a find! I got the lamb for breakfast and I could have..."
Jocheli015
"Cute cafe. I only tried their doughnut but it was a bit bland tasting. The meringue was light and chewy and gives it a nice refined sweetness that..."
Travels4Food
"Best service in Wellington, great menu whether it's brunch, lunch or dinner and the atmosphere is pretty good too. You always leave satisfied...."
Jocelyn Simpson
"Finally tried out this classic Wellington establishment, and it definitely lived up to expectations! We dined over lunch, ordering the fish tacos and..."
Sonia Giles
"Fantastic fresh food offering and service very slick. I always enjoy the atmosphere here and the staff are all very friendly and helpful. Try..."
Ronald Blunt
"Great looking venue, the staff are excellent and the chef knows his stuff, the buttermilk chicken burger is just ridiculously good and the bacon bap..."
Mark Reynolds
"Nice place and I love the deco. The menu has some interesting items and I tried the smoked eel with rice cake. It was interesting but not exciting..."
Christian
"Great breakfast - I had the smoked hash potatoes with black pudding and slow egg. The extra sides are expensive but well worth getting. The cold ice..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"Down an alleyway in the heart of Wellington, Egmont St Eatery is a cool, small side bar serving bar snacks, share style dishes and great coffee and..."
Postcards From Peta
"An innovative menu that is executed well, as evidenced by four plates eaten stark clean of every morsel. I had the special of yellow fin tuna with my..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"The great food made up for the not so great service, food was also awesomely presented but we had had to wait for at least 20 minutes before we were..."
Bigmuncher
"A+ food and ambience but service was far from on satisfactory. We waited a good 20 min before being given menu and water. AOK i ordered was delicious..."
::: Diner01 :::
"Best wagyu. Thin cuts. I was looking for a good one that could match my experience in steakhouse in SFO. Ample portions. Their focus is on the food...."
Kaushik Som
"I was a skeptic when the place opened, it got too many good reviews and I thought it would be too good to be true. I was so wrong.We went for..."
Sina Tupou
"Great design, cosy feel, good service - and most importantly, the food was incredible. The chefs, visible from the dining area, obviously enjoyed..."
Bronwyn Clark
"Came here for brunch yesterday and I was really impressed with its simple yet elegant interior design. It was very busy when my friend and I arrived..."
Foooodie Explorer
"Stumbled upon this hidden gem fresh off the plane. Beautiful breakfast menu and damn good coffee. Enjoyed eggs and bacon which was very tasty. Fresh..."
Melanie Kolman
"Had the Charred Broccolini with carrot puree,  fried egg, roasted tomatoes, sourdough and pork floss for brunch the other morning. Was probably the..."
Albert Hailes
"It took me far too long to eat here and it won't be as long a wait between visits. Only came in for brunch but the food was top notch. The use of..."
Josh
"Brunch on Sunday. We arrived about 12pm and they were busy, almost full. We had cinema tickets for 1pm so asked about the wait. They we're helpful in..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Arrived for breakfast after a reccomedation. Easy to find down the lane, nice spot. A sleek, modern & professional while still remaining welcoming...."
Coffee Lover
"Came here for dinner and I got the KFC burger which was delicious, chicken was cooked and battered beautifully and the sauce complemented and brought..."
Matt Jeng
"My first time at Egmont this morning for brunch and it was amazing!! Super friendly and attentive staff, got a table straight away, warm and not too..."
Kyla R
"Food is fantastic and they make arguably the best french toast in town. Have been back several times and am always impressed with the service and..."
Aimee Bell
"After three years in Wellington, my sister is finally moving back to Auckland, but before she relocates, I made one last eating frenzy trip before my..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Came here with a bunch of work mates on a weekday bout 8:00pm.  We ordered entrees and mains.  We waited about 45 minutes for the entrees and was a..."
John Chin
"Love this place. All the dishes I tried were really nice. The burger and market fish were really nice. They're pretty busy though so it takes awhile..."
Jenny
"Perfect spot for brunch or coffee! The summer brown was delicious and the homemade granola was served nicely with fresh summer fruits. Service was..."
Angela Liu
"New cafe in town! Went and ordered spinach and mushroom toast with avocado on the side. For drinks a simple favourite trim flatwhite.The..."
Vogue Foodie
"Delicious food and wonderful service. I really liked that you could get all wine in a carafe size, for when I don't want to drink the whole bottle..."
Debbie Rogers
"Came here to try the winner of burger welly for 2015. At nearly $20 alone for the burger I was initially a little hesitant but it did live up to..."
Vicki Wong
"I very much enjoyed my coffee and scone here! The coffee may have been the best I've had in Wellington (so I purchased another) and the scone was of..."
John BP
"The best seat in the house is on the pass overlooking the compact kitchen. The ham& cheese croquette is crisp, light and lusciously oozy and..."
Jennifer Collinson
"Wellington admittedly doesn't move as fast as Auckland in the food scene so anything new is always exciting. The talk of town is Egmont Street..."
Wilson Chau
"It was Thursday lunch and date time with my mother. My poor mother really likes European cuisine but alas, my father has decided that a meal is..."
Grace Li
"I had a super tasty birthday lunch here a couple of weeks ago on my travels through NZ. Was recommended it by the staff at Memphis Belle coffee shop..."
Sean
"I wish I didn't rate the other restaurants so highly so this could take the highest. Truly amazing experience. The food (Sichuan 1/2 chicken w/..."
Dalton Harris
"Great little cool place to go after work on any day of the week.Menu was a bit small but the burger was awesome.We ordered the chicken..."
Hubert Cheng
"Winners of the annual WOAP burger, my expectations were high. The burger looked pretty standard however the taste was AWESOME it was super..."
Medium_Rare
"Have been here a few times now for dinner. Must say, it's so dang good. The lamb ribs are to die for, flavour town galore! The Welly on a plate..."
Miss K
"The food takes me back to my home town of London for some reason. The Food was simple but clearly used the best ingredients and was well presented...."
Richard
"Good stuff Egmont Street Eatery for nabbing the title for Wellington on a Plate - Best Burger 2015. I must admit, I did enjoy the burger and good on..."
LucyGoosey
"Popped in here for lunch last Sunday and the place was packed which I find is either sign that they serve good food or it's the in place to be. I..."
RaeRae
"Been twice, love the presentation and the food. On the second occasion the service let things down. Slow, and when avocado was off the menu I was..."
Hamish.rutherford
"Popped in on a cold, wet morning for brunch. Three of us went with the grilled sandwiches(ham/cheese, spinach/mushroom and the Flank steak pide)plus..."
Simon Kearsley
"Egmont Street Eatery is a hidden gem, well not so hidden given its name is the street it is located on. It's a very quaint little place..."
Mind The Crumbs
"I came here for breakfast on a Sunday with my partner, the place was busy so we were lucky to get a seat. The tables were close together so we..."
Claz
"A newbie but a goodie! Had brunch here last Sunday after much anticipation having had to listen to what felt like EVERYONE in Wellington talking..."
Chris Carabine
"Egmont street - "egmont street?" I hear you say - where the hell is egmont street? Well this little backwater between Leeds street and Taranaki has..."
Duncan Galletly
"Came here for a work dinner tonight and it was awesome. We chose it because it's a new place in town and no one had eaten her yet. So glad we did...."
Jordan Morrice
"This new little eatery definitely fills the gap in what we need in Wellington.   Do not expect your usual big fry up of bacon and eggs here for..."
Rosemary Young
"I hadn't been to Egmont Eatery for a while and noticed the interior decor and layout had changed which looked amazing. The service was top-notch. I..."
Haydi Foster
"The cornbread is so good I went back for brunch twice in one week. Great service, lovely place to sit with coffee and food and a book. Accommodated a..."
Kate McNeil
"Had a great experience here while visiting Wellington. The place was busy so we took bar stools by the kitchen, which I would recommend as the chef..."
Jamie Cullen
"Food was really lovely, especially the gnocchi. The fries were not fries, they were more wedges of different shapes and sizes - some on the cusp of..."
S H
"My partner and I had a fantastic dinner at Egmont Street Eatery. The service was beyond amazing and the food was excellent. Did I mention the staff..."
B M
"A lovely lunch was enjoyed at Egmont Street Eatery by myself, along with my husband and two of our adult kids. We booked online and were seated..."
Lisa Kingsbeer
"Loved every bite! Great food. Everything was cooked to perfection. Delicious entrees. But the highlight of the dinner were beef and pork - simply to..."
Snjezana Lipovac
"I don’t know why it took me so long to try this place out! Stellar food, strong coffee and outstanding service. We enjoyed the smoked potato hash..."
Melissa Wells
"We came in for dinner last night and the menu was fantastic. The crudo was my absolute favourite with the flavours balanced beyond perfection but I..."
Samantha Jones
"Everything was cooked to perfection at the Egmont Street Eatery. The steak was the best, the fish was soft and tender. The side potatoes, the starter..."
Irina Iris
"Down an alleyway in the heart of Wellington, Egmont St Eatery is a cool, small side bar serving bar snacks, share style dishes and great coffee and..."
Peta McConachie (Postcards from Peta)
"Wonderfull service and delicious food. The waffles were very filling. Great spot for brunch would highly..."
Alex Shepherd-Reynolds
"We had great breakfast. Delicious cheese scone and my bbq baked beans were great too. You should add some mushrooms for..."
Markus A. Wolf
"Great service. Great food. Easily one of the top restaurants in Wellington. Recently won burger on a plate and bar tender of the year. We keep coming..."
Damian
"Egmont Street Eatery is a place that knows how to do the simple things really really well, and their WOAP Saigon Smash burger is a study in sumptuous..."
Mitchell Bidois
"I've seen some of their pastries at my daily coffee shop and they always highly recommended Egmont Street Eatery, didn't disappoint at all. Had a..."
Simon Li
Leafee
Leafee
87/100 (307 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Japanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
Cafe
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Smoked Salmon Bagel
Mushroom Walnut Udon
Crumbed Halloumi Burger
Spiced Hot Chocolate
Cakes
French Toasy with Tamarillos
Avocado Bagel
Cappuccino
Green Tea and Ginger Latte
Flat Whites
Beef
Cold Salad
Lemon Ginger Tea
French Toast
Pancakes
Tomato and Chorizo Soup
Eggplant
Salad
Tofu Pancakes
Specialty Drink
Lemon Rhubarb Muffin
Mochaccino
Fried Halloumi Bagel
Café
Café
Japanese
Reservations
Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Delightful little cafe with small but tasty selection of food options. We only had coffee here but would love to come back to try their lunch..."
Hajime Takeda
"Two coffees (one decaf), tofu pancakes and a salmon bagel. All delicious! Quaint, little cafe (seats about ten). We got a table easily at 8.30 am on..."
Shannon
"My favourite cafe in Wellington. Their coffees are always on point. Coffee beans are by Peoples Coffee. We enjoy their dishes and excited to try..."
Thomy Shimokawa
"Hands down the best cafe in the North island. I've been going here for over a year now and can't and wouldn't flaw it on ANYTHING. The staff are..."
Brianna Jade
"Really enjoyable experience. The owners are so lovely. Food was amazing but took a wee while to arrive. Definitely recommend but make sure you have..."
Michael Bogacki
"Second time visiting this place and can’t definitely say it’s, if not the best, one of the best cafes in wellington. I got a green tea ginger..."
Joa
"I've only tried the tofu pancake but I am addicted to it. My current favourite Welly meal. The combination of flavours and textures gives this dish..."
Awatea Mita
"Perfect little cafe, brilliant services always. Everything on the menu is delicious and if you just wanna grab something yum for heading out the..."
Rachel Tillings
"I had a wonderful breakfast yesterday morning. Delicious tofu pan cake with a special spicy hot chocolate. Yummy yummy! Last Sunday, I went this..."
Lulu Xu
"Leafee is so, so good - cosy, friendly, beautiful decor, a menu offering both classic breakfast options executed perfectly and Japanese-influenced..."
Elizabeth Kirkpatrick
Nolita
Nolita
86/100 (714 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Pizza
American
Dining bars
Healthy
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Dinner
Pizza Patatine
Vegan Pizza Sicily
Truffle Fries
Caramello Martini
Tagliatelle Bolognese
Banoffee Calzone
Parmigiana Pizza
Tutto Carne
French Toast
Margherita Pizza
Pasta
Loaded fries
Cappuccino
Gnocchi
Big breakfast
Avocado toast
Bruschetta
Polo Pizza
Hash Stack
Butternut Ravioli
Italian
American
Contemporary
Healthy
Dining bars
Pizza
Seating
Table Service
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food here tastes absolutely delicious, especially the pizza, I would love to take the restaurant back to Germany with me 😅 The staff also was..."
Marinus Z.
"Best vegan pizzas that are close to real pizzas I mean who knew vegan pizzas would taste as nice as real pizzas with real cheese. I am a vegetarian..."
Sonder Woman
"Great place with great atmosphere and music! There are plenty of options on the menu and they are also considering changes when you ask...."
Meir Cohen
"It was great, loved the food. Noted down one star only because I was asked if we wanted something else, asked for a dessert menu and never got it. We..."
Saulmaz
"When my food arrived, I couldn't help but dive in immediately without any thought of taking out my phone to document it. So you'll have to take me on..."
Gabrielle Ogilvie
"TLDR: Probably one of Wellington's best option for vegans that is really good, but not diverse enough to be perfection. Service: the wait staff were..."
Revan Kon
"Such amazing vegan pizza !! So scrumptious. The capreze salad was so fresh and great flavours. Highly recommend if you're in the..."
Caitlyn
"This is the best place to go for casual vegan dining in Wellington. Everything is perfectly yummy and even the most hardened carnivores will find..."
Adam Allington
"Really friendly staff. The food was absolutely fantastic. It was a busy night so quite loud but I'm sensitive to that sound so wouldn't consider it..."
Karren Dale
"Great restaurant if you're after a vegan menu. Terrific selection of entrees, mains and pizzas all meat and dairy free. The cashew mozzarella cheese..."
Greg Thomas
The Arborist Rooftop Bar & Eatery
The Arborist Rooftop Bar & Eatery
86/100 (1342 ratings)
Restaurants
European
New Zealand
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Healthy
Healthy
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Pinot Gris
Eggs Benedict
Burger
Halloumi
French Toast
Soy Mochaccino
Visa Burger
Fish
Chips and Aoil
Breaded Chicken Tender Platter
Cheese platter
Beer
Mochaccino w Soy Milk
Fish burger
Southern Fried Chicken Croissant
Pulled Pork Burger
Bubbles & Cocktails
Salad
Latte
Cheeseboard
Tapas
Katsu Chicken
Turkish Eggs
Vegetarian Tapas
Pulled Pork Croquettes
Sit down
European
Healthy
New Zealand
Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Free Wifi
Breakfast
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"Went to the rooftop bar with friends. The place has a nice chill ambiance, We had pizza and a jug of sangria which arrived very quickly and both..."
Santos
"Loved everything about the place nice range of drinks and food and just the vibe of the place is great would highly recommend..."
Aman
"Service was fast and friendly. Food was also nice although the patty reminded me of a McDonalds patty.Went for lunch during WOAP with a large group..."
James Voong
"I've been to the arborist for brunch on a few occasions now, and I can safely say that it ranks in one of my top 5 brunch spots! My favourite..."
Suzanne
"Everytime we come to the arborist we leave satisfied, food is always amazing, tapa sized dishes great for sharing, we take friends all the time and..."
A Girls Gotta Eat ....
"I liked it. We had snacks and drinks after work on a Thursday night. The menu was great for snacks. I wasn’t looking to dine here. It was clean...."
Dani
"Reasons why I like this place: 1. Someone told me they put at least half a bottle of wine in their big jugs of sangria. (Don't know how..."
Hubbabubba
"Went there for dinner last night, the pulled pork tacos were delicious and well priced! When I’m next in Wellington will definitely go there..."
Emma Davy
"Booked out the Arborist Function Room for my 21st. Such a well decorated and interesting space, nice and private/separated from the main bar - but..."
Em
"Came for Friday drinks up on the Rooftop Barsuch a chill vibe and just a nice place to hang and catch up with friends. The parmessan fries were..."
Clara Webster
"Fabulous atmosphere, hard-working and friendly staff, delicious food (and beautiful cocktails!) - will return if I get the chance to! I had the..."
Silva Star
"In Summer the rooftop bar is a winner. Complimentary hats n sunscreen - keeping its patrons sunsafe, I like it!!! The lounge chairs and turf make it..."
Crumpet King
"Food and staff are amazing. Great rooftop, especially in the summer. Been here for dinner, lots of little plates to share. Definitely have to try the..."
Lee Halford
"When you get a little bit hungry at 10pm... this was the rescue! Buttermilk fried chicken with smoked maple and parmesan fries... I m usually not a..."
ScoopScoop
"Visted for the first time on Saturday and totally blown away by the quality of the food, all sourced locally, organic and beautifully prepared. ..."
Pete Thomson
"If the sun is shining in Wellington, round up the crew and head up to the Arborist Rooftop bar. My favourite place in Wellington, you can't beat this..."
Ali White
"The staff here make the place! They are all so, so lovely. From the guy making cocktails to the bouncer at the elevator. Sweet people who add so much..."
Jen
"EDIT: Have been here on numerous occasions. The rooftop bar is an awesome spot on a hot day and has heaters and blanketd for when it cools down. The..."
Vicki Wong
"Amazing small plates and cocktail menu, our regular local hang out. Love the rooftop bar and downstairs for dinner with friends...."
Tracey Lear
"quirky atmosphere, great roof top location, pleasant bar goers. It was a great time sitting under the stars with heater behind us. The food selection..."
Christian
"Been here a couple of times for coffee before, today I had lunch.We arrived just before 12pm. Pretty empty but that suited us as we had..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Nice rooftop bar but that's all it is. A seat in the sun (on a good Wellington day) and a cocktail. The view is mixed, yes you can see a bit of the..."
Rebecca
"This is a really great place to grab a beer on a Friday night. With being so close to town you can easily just walk into the clubs afterwards or use..."
Mana
"Arborist has a crazy cool rooftop bar which is a great place to show your friends. Presentation on the platters is outstanding and they have a..."
Harrison Lister
"Came here for breakfast on a work trip and ordered the corn fritters.  Corns fritters were nice and soft, but small.  Egg was poached well and dish..."
John Chin
"Had such a great meal here. Randomly decided to go as neither of us had been and it was in the entertainment book. Was unlucky as the Brussel sprouts..."
Ohhh Neil
"Didn't eat here, but a really nice place for drinks. The service was really nice and friendly and the rooftop bar has a really nice vibe to it. It..."
Saeran Maniparathy
"The butcher sausage was really really good!must try~the day I try was a pork sausage!the skin of the sausage was very brittle!the chicken..."
Crystal
"The hot bird burger was delicious. I definitely chowed it down quickly. Crispy chicken on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside. Some..."
Travels4Food
"Cool place, rooftop bar setup is epic. Service was friendly and chilled plus decent drinks list. I can see myself hanging out here regularly on week..."
Wilson Chau
"Best chicken burger and Bloody Mary in Wellington!The Arborist came highly recommended from a co-worker and my first visit did not..."
Captain Underpants
"WOW what can I say this bar and eatery is awesome in many ways. We walked in and the place was humming !! Loved the light stone and greenery..."
Fancy Face
"I absolutely loved this place. The outside balcony was great to sit and people watch as we had a few cold beers. Our tummies and tastebuds..."
Featured Eats
"Love this place. The lunch menu is A great format menu mixing your choice of salads or vegetables with proteins, all expertly prepared. Brunch is..."
EpiCurious
"I didn't check out the rooftop bar as the weather was yuck but the ground level bar/restaurant was good. The menu is simple divided into meat, greens..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Came here with a few friends for dinner, not entirely knowing what to expect. The menu could be explained a little better by the staff - it's a..."
Miss K
"A cozy bar.. The chopped wood as part of the decoration is a nice touch and makes it feel like a warm and hearty place. Had myself a Wellington on a..."
Rhodri Williams
"Had dinner here the other night - it was all super tasty. The venison and mutton were amazing and both really tender. We had the brocolli, quinoa,..."
Grace
"The first thing you notice is the decor. Fresh herbs in pots litter the outside patio and you're encouraged to pick them and add them to drinks and..."
Jenjaroo
"A surprise find tonight. It was appropriately busy for a Friday night. Enough people give it a buzz, but not packed to be noisy or interupt the..."
Cheyneismyhero
"nice interior decorations, the price is fair for what I got. We went for lunch on Sat, not many people there, it's quiet and tidy. My bf had bacon..."
Carina Chang
"We recently moved offices at work, and The Arborist has become our new local. I secretly like the Swanndri-lumberjack and raw-timber look of the..."
Audra Lord
"The staff are lovely and friendly, the food and cocktails were fantastic. Will definitely be..."
Teesha Eaden
"Great vibe. Love the heating and blankets for cooler evenings. Enjoyed our drinks. Popped in to check it out before having a beautiful dinner..."
Fiona Hood
"Omg I came here with the girls for my birthday brunch. We love it! Nice service! Nice deals and nice..."
Larissa Morais
"Rooftop bar was good. Nice happy servers who were friendly and bouncy. Chips and onion rings were great. View was nice. Not extremely comfy seating...."
Deborah Hughes
"Really cute bar with rooftop and downstairs options. Enjoyed a few awesome cocktails - definitely worth a visit. Might pay to reserve a table if you..."
Vicky Brewin
"Dined here for breakfast while staying at the hotel. We stopped in once for a lazy breakfast and it was so good we came back every day we stayed...."
White & Taylor - Office
"Good experience. Couldn't visit the rooftop due to off timing. The rooftop was not available. The food was good, we enjoyed the seating area next to..."
Keshav Sharma
"We came here without much expectation and left quite satisfied. The food was delicious! The atmosphere was pretty cool and staff were really..."
Giang Nguyen
"Really cool bar and the staff were very friendly. I loved that they had a cherry drink on the menu. Unfortunately, they were out of the cherry stuff..."
Judith
"Great burgers. Had the lumberjack and REALLY enjoyed it. Service was great, very friendly. Might pay to get there early as they seem to get busy fast..."
Chris Brooks
"The staff was surprisingly friendly and the rooftop bar is indeed beautiful. The food is limited depending on the time, but you can get bar snacks..."
Max Will
"Delicious breakfast. We loved the food and ambience of the place is also very nice. Parking around the cafe could be a bit of concern but it's worth..."
Raman Singh
"Actually went to a 21st birthday in the function room of the Aborist. Had nibble platters which were delicious 😋 and breakfast there the next..."
Lynda Goulden
"Definitely the rooftop bar of choice during sunny hours, but the Arborist's main bar also holds its own against a strong Wellington scene. More..."
J.G. Seabrook
"We went we a few girl friends! Nice atmosphere and service, 5 ⭐️ for that. The food was good, but nothing amazing. The salad could use more..."
María Paz Cárcamo Agüero
Scorch-o-rama
Scorch-o-rama
85/100 (1717 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Macho Nachos
French Toast
Milkshakes
Pumpkin soup
Salmon Salad
Cappuccino
Soy Mochaccino
english breakfast
Hotcakes with Maple Syrup
Wine
Crumbed Fish N' Chips
Seafood chowder
The Spudnik
Parrotdog Hazy IPA
Avocado Salad
Iced coffee
Juice
Avocado Bagel
Eggs Benedict with Smoked Salmon
Chicken Burger with Fries
Café
"Decided to visit Scorching Bay and get some grub @scorchoramacafe. A hidden gem loved by locals in Wellington, they serve coffee, tea, milkshakes,..."
Veeral Patel
"Love the location! You can enjoy great food with a nice view of scorching bay. The seafood chowder was large and full of seafood. It was still a bit..."
The Poor Foodie
"After reading all the bad reviews we still decided to dine here, Father’s Day breakfast, 10am and were very busy, the chowder was delicious the..."
Dotty Iorangi
"Love it! Love the view love the location. Beautiful coffee and delicious food. Staff are very friendly as well. Definitely would come back next time..."
FoodiesTable
"Nice place with amazing views. Orders Fish and chips (Fush and Chups). Liked the two sauces along with the dish. Generous fish and chips serving...."
Sid
"Amazing serving size on the eggs bene. Everything was on point. My only issue was the hollandaise sauce was a bit too average. Could have been..."
Joseph Drodroveivali
"Dropped in here for a couple of takeaway coffees and an ice cream on a busy afternoon. The service was friendly and casual, which matched the laid..."
Kiwi FIFO Chef
"Friendly service/ table for 9/ all orders arrived within 20 mins/ Le toast great, compote balanced out the sweetness of the toast/ ding dong eggs..."
Isaac Tuiala
"It’s a stunning place on a stunning day! The interior is absolutely stunning! The service is excellent and the staff were super friendly...."
Sheryl
"Headed straight here for Sunday lunch. So popular and busy but they found space for party of four. Very nice Salmon bagel and one finds they are..."
Peter
"it is a great place, food , drinks and services are amazing. I used to go there , especially when I want to invite friends from inside New Zealand or..."
Ferial Abdulhameed
"Another great meal here. Love the menu with easy to find gluten free or vegan options. Reasonable price almost fine dining really. Service is ok but..."
Roisin King
"Absolutely loved coming here, only been here a few times but would definitely recommend their lime thick shakes!! Staff are extremely friendly but it..."
LoverofFood
"Great location! on a nice day you can sit right next to the beach, if you find a table. Very busy and very good food. I love the Rama-lama-ding-dong..."
Oliver Dambeck
"We loved the atmosphere with its fanboy comic book covers to R2 D2 keyrings to GOT toilet. Laid back. Amazing location and food was rated 4-5 in our..."
Mei
"My cousin and I enjoyed a delicious lunch here in the outer seating area of the restaurant overlooking the sea. Despite being rather busy the service..."
Megha Dogra
"The food is fantastic. However, the service was average. For example, it took about 15 minutes for the staff to clear our plates away. We also change..."
Ian De Terte
"Everything was great! Thanks for nice food and the scenic views from the cafe. Worth a visit!..."
Josh Bhullar
"Food was average. Customer service was really good and great coffee! Really nice right by the beach. We ordered the smashed avocado, large bowl of..."
Sharon Harvey
"I love this spot. Possibly the best outside seating cafe I have been too. (Even in the wind when you lose a bit of milk froth to the elements) My..."
Fern
"My absolute favourite cafe in Wellington! Beautiful views and beautiful food. BLT and fish n chips are a personal fave of mine. They also have a cute..."
Greer Whiting
"Very prompt service and super friendly staff, we went here for lunch on a quiet day and weren't disappointed. This place is an a stunning location..."
Samantha Addison-Saipe
"Lovely cafe, wonderful service. Happily arranged for a menu item to be made vegan for my partner. Best meal and coffee I've had in a while...."
Matt Knott
"Can't beat the location. Good food and coffee but in my opinion not to the standard of previous cafe in the same spot. Good to have kids menu but..."
Eating My Way Around
"It doesn't get much better than fish and chips on the beach 🌊 we sat outside and the waiters had to run across the road each time to bring meals..."
Jonathan Quirk
"Been here a few times! So busy when it's nice weather, and I understand the strain when people seat themselves. But you do a great job guys, all the..."
Vikie Snyder
"Food was delicious and the place is really photogenic for those instagram foodies. Chicken option is halal as well. However, the line was really..."
Hanna
"So we decided to go to Scorch o Rama and without even making it to a table after 30 min due to very poor organisation and staff management I even got..."
Thomas Zadimas
"Even during the week on a cold day this place is busy! The staff were really accommodating, letting us move from outside to inside even with a..."
Jenjaroo
"Lovely cafe! Been here a few times and service has been great every time! Lovely setup, and nice being able to sit across the road by the water! Ben..."
Susan Roxanne
"Nice little spot for a brunch/lunch spot. Lovely in the sun. The staff a very friendly and extremely accommodating. Good food and coffee, would..."
Lisa Whyte
"5* food and service as always. Never disappointed! We had food from the daily specials (fish n chips, filo pie and chicken salad), beautifully fresh..."
Carlie Foster
"Dropped in for lunch on our way to Scorching Bay. I had the Carbonara special, Kathryn had the BBQ Chicken wrap special and Master Eight the Hot..."
Dan Capper
"Really nice yet quirky cafe. Great place to go if you're visiting Wellington! The art and look of the place inside and out is very cool. Love sitting..."
I Love Food
"Had been meaning to try this place out for a while and I'm glad I finally did! Friendly service and such a nice relaxed vibe with a view of the sea...."
Bella Ashton
"Great restaurant - the staff are so nice and friendly, and they have a good choice of food, not to mention a delectable range of good old fashioned..."
Kai Luv
"Never fails to please with Scorch o Rama with excellent service and very friendly staff to guide your hungry needs. The cafe is filled with comic..."
Louis
"service ok but waiting time on food is more than 45min just for a fish on toast and 30min waiting on coffee . Everything was ok just the waiting time..."
Jack
"I love this place.  In a recent visit from Australia, I went twice, with my mum and sister.  both times the food and service were excellent.  Try..."
Gillian Kroppertel
"We had the most wonderful brunch there. The service was friendly and knowledgeable, we had a great view of Scorching Bay from our table and the food..."
Katherine MacGregor
"Went here with my boyfriend. We were a little shocked by the price so we decided to share a meal. The chef was amazing and plated it on two plates..."
Leanne Smith
"My sister and I were at Scorchorama on Monday 18th October - I had the BLAT with fries and aioli and she had the sugared cinnamon toast (gluten..."
Jo
"Keith and his crew offer a great friendly atmosphere. They really look after the locals and the barista makes pretty decent..."
Richard C
"First time here and we will be back. Really good, quick, cheerful, amusing service. Fish and chips were great (dressing on salad a bit oily, but..."
Maree
"Just wanted to advise of the outstanding service and food at Scorch O Rama. The garlic and chili prawns are to die for, have also tried numerous..."
Debra Crawford
"My family and I go to Scorchorama a lot, and I have to say we just love it! It's hard to find somewhere 'cool' but family friendly. And these guys..."
Allison Henry
"24th May 2013Went for the first time to this lovely cafe with an awesome outlook. I had fish fillets on french bread with homemade tomato..."
Debra Crawford
"This spot is fantastic, million dollar views in all weather so one would expect to pay for that world class experience and that's before one has..."
Kim New
"I have been here for 3 occasions in the last 2 months for different occasions, and can I say each experience was excellent. The last one was for my..."
Bill Blaikie
"Had an early lunch there today with the husband and 3 year old. The location is excellent, and it was a beautiful Wellington day to boot...."
Sina Tupou
"Great restaurant - the staff are so nice and friendly, and they have a good choice of food. And what a..."
Maarie
"It had to be good, as had eaten at Logan Brown the night before for Dinner and was still buzzing with that. Great spot and lovely staff. Wherever..."
Kevin Breedveld
"Went here for lunch, it was extremely busy and very chaotic at the counter. We sat outside and it took a long time to place our order as there was a..."
Amber Tam
"Me and my wife really enjoy taking a walk here on a sunny day for the spectacular views. The menu has a bit less option compared to when they first..."
Eleanore Rogers
"I love this cafe. Great food, fantastic staff and such a cool quirky vibe. Everyone else might like to go for the view but Id rather stay inside with..."
Jess
"I've been a few times now and think it's great. Yes it doesn't have the vibe of CF but the staff are friendly and really helpful and the food is..."
Georgiana Lowe
"Have been twice this winter and both times have been great. Staff have rushed to get a highchair each visit and set it up for us. Highchair was..."
K
"I agree, it's not the Choc fish so don't compare it. I have eaten there twice now & both times the food was delicious & the staff friendly..."
Jen C
"went to the new cafe to try it out and it did not disappoint. totally fantastic. i think people should stop comparing it to the chocolate fish and..."
John B
"Called in for a late afternoon lunch on a sunny day and were not disappointed. Very relaxed atmosphere and just what we needed on a warm summers..."
Merv
"Keith and the team are always welcoming and the food is..."
Al Jackson
"It was a beautiful sunny day in Karaka Bay. Enjoyed the spot on the beach side deck. Service was great;.waiting staff crossing the road to get food..."
R A-Yee
"We had a delicious breakfast at this lovely restaurant across from Scorching Bay. I had the pancakes with berry compote and banana. It was very..."
Christina F.
"A great escape from the city, on a good sunny day, even on a gloomy day. With unbeatable views, you can't go wrong with this venue. It accommodates..."
L Kun
"Generous portions. Well thought out menu (full of dad jokes), and skilled chefs. They're pricey but I think that's because you're paying for the..."
Brenda Wallace
"It's a good place next to the beach and awesome customer service with friendly staff l. Highly..."
Kavinda Wijesundara
"Best coffee I’ve ever had. Hands-down. Entertaining atmosphere With nostalgic movie references. We enjoyed the puns hidden in the menu and the..."
Paulina Padilla
"Lovely brunch place with very nice view on the water. Staff was very nice and friendly, and suggested various places to visit in the Wellington area...."
Romy Labranche
"What a beauty. Decorated with all things comic book and superheroes. Stunning views of the Cook Strait, watching the ferry’s go by and the seagulls..."
Lorene Bannon
"Gets very busy beyond 9:30am. Food is gorgeous. Great little café in a cool spot. There is parking but it is limited (and most customers do drive..."
Marissa Carter
"What a unique place to eat! Glad we ate here the food was excellent. We got the special and really enjoyed it. They had a fantastic tea selection..."
Jessica Heck
"Perfect place to have breakfast if you are in Miramar area on a sunny day. We were lucky to sit outside, no wind, wonderful bay views, and quick..."
Jack & Nat happy in NZ
"Great food. Great atmosphere. Great view. Most of all….great personalities running the joint. If I was a local I’d come here every..."
Jessica Soppitt
"One of Wellington's iconic cafés. Situated on a beautiful sandy harbour beach and with memorabilia of old PS and Nintendo games, comics and movies..."
Byron Elvey
"Food is good very consistent, and coffee is pretty good as well. Staff are..."
Lani
"Nice view. Food a little bit expensive but good size of meal. Good service..."
LI XU
"Had a lovely late Sunday dunch. Great friendly staff and yummy food and drinks. Open later than most. Thankfully! Wish it was open for Sunday..."
A Bahrij
Elements Lyall Bay
Elements Lyall Bay
85/100 (741 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Lunch
Cakes
Fish Salad
Venison and Red Wine Pie
Eggs Benedict with Spinach
Fish
Pancakes
Chicken toastie
Pancakes
French Toast
Cheese Cake
House Smoked Salmon
vegan chocolate cake
Potato and Bacon Hash
Salad
Edible Cup and Chai Latte
Salmon
The Elements Lamb's Fry
Lambs Fry Liver and Onions
House Made Ciabatta Loaf
Soup of the Day
Red Cabbage
Toasts
Avocado on Toast
Chicken Liver Pate
Sit down
New Zealand
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"I stop in here briefly to pass a little time before meeting a flight at the airport. I wish I have more time, as the service is very pleasant from..."
Kiwi FIFO Chef
"Great coffee, great food and reasonable pricing! Can't ask for much more really! We had the French toast and eggs on toast with added hash browns and..."
Matt
"I have had two very memorable dining experiences here. Some of the most incredibly tasty food I have ever eaten to be honest. Highlights include fish..."
The Food Snob
"Every morning these guys make the best coffee to date in Wellington. Friendly staff always onto it as they remember their regulars coffee..."
Chanelle Cordalis
"Stopped in here with my 2 young kids after activities nearby. The entrance area is a bit tight but quite a decent amount of seating at the back,..."
Lubbly Jubbly
"This is the second time I have been here for brunch and both times the food has been delish. It has a great cozy feeling inside perfect to get away..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Been here many times and love it. The Goats cheese soufflé with salad is to die for! Add to this - super friendly staff and prompt service, even on..."
Shona Sen
"Dropped in on my way to the airport for a hot chocolate. Nice looking place. Ordered Large HChoc. more a medium. Nice cacao powder used. Life Foods?..."
Pamela Hutchinson
"Place had a good vibe when you walk in and the food looks appetising. I only stayed for a coffee but it was a nice coffee, good service, fast too..."
Team Thomas
"Wonderful coffee! Ordered a long black to go and it was bang on. Thanks Mr Barista! The spinach and cheese scone... Could take it or leave it. Look..."
Crumpet King
"The food and coffee at elements is always of excellent quality, not surprising seeing how popular it is! It's great at any time of the day. I really..."
Sophie Hunter
"Latest review: 3.5: Used to come to Elements quite a lot, and a couple of years ago I would have given them a four (or more) but since the..."
LucyGoosey
"I tried the cheesecake and was awesome, fresh, also the truffles, the coffee was great and the place is cosy, nice and clean. All good, but the..."
Chris Vera
"I like the name Elements. And in some ways the restaurant / cafe goes in that direction. A simple glass fronted exterior on a corner site. The three..."
Duncan Galletly
"Have been here twice in the past month and have come away satisfied both times. The 'biggy' breakfast is tasty but a little on the big side for me so..."
Lottielegge
"I've only ever been here for brunch but it's bang on! Clean, fresh and airy inside you start the day feeling refreshed and awake. The coffee is fab..."
Chris Carabine
"The decor and service was bang on. If only it had the food of Chocolate Frog. The 3 gold award plates on the wall are impressive but not enough to..."
Julia Mc
"Elements is the place to go for a wicked good brunch! The poached eggs on hash is to die for! Definitely a firm favourite! Last time we went we..."
Humbleluxury
"My friend and I had lunch at Elements Cafe today. Wonderful food, even for vegetarians, lovely coffee and very good service.Thank you for a most..."
Chris Mulcock
"Love this place. I quite often come here for breakfast and it is always fast and delicious. Not very original of me, but I usually get the Benedict,..."
Steve Mackay
"Being from out of town and wanting to host a celebration dinner with family and friends, Elements Cafe was the perfect choice with the private room...."
Jenni McDougall
"We celebrated a 50th birthday with 25 others at this restaurant last night. The food was fantastic - and I'm pretty picky! The waiting staff were..."
Jane And Simon
"Love the cafe and love the food. The salmon, excellent. Pate, delicious and well seasoned. Souffle was about as good as a twice baked souffle can..."
Rory Parkyn
"great place, nice food,clean, staff extremely helpful, always high standard.always leave feeling had a feed, but not..."
Allan Fay Walker
"We ate here on a freezing,rainy Friday night so the warm welcome was especially welcome.We hadn't booked but came early at 6pm with our 3 kids and we..."
Claire McKay
"I had the pleasure to eat at Elements recently for dinnerWhilst the decor is nothing specical the food was excellent and the wine list is..."
Mark_P
"Really good food, but the coffee is absolute rubbish - order a cold drink instead!! Always friendly staff... gets very busy on..."
Bob
"I have only eaten here once and it was thoroughly delicious esp the cheese soufflé and pate - it was a wet windy and wild night and we were waiting..."
Kym Hamilton
"Stunning food, top service, friendly smiles, oodles of room and they do a 'What's Cooking' nite where you learn how to cook stuff and enjoy it with..."
Debby
"Top cafe, my favourite in town. Very good coffee, great staff and a friendly relaxing..."
Sandy
"This is such a great cafe!! The food is amazing,the staff are always friendly and service is excellent!!! Well done to the owners for putting in all..."
Mel
"I agree this place is awesome! Great menu, food doesn't only sound good it tastes fantastic! Lots of choices for vegetarian, heaps better than..."
Kirsten Cunningham
"Good restaurants outside of Wellingtons CBD are pretty thin on the ground, but one stands out head and shoulders above the others, Elements in Lyall..."
Patrick Pilcher
"You've got to check out The (new) Wine Bar. Open on Friday and Saturday nights - a fabulous combo of great wines (the staff know their stuff), Gins,..."
Dave Marshall
"Real good alternative to Maranui if you don’t care about the view. Service and food is top notch and also cater for coeliacs. Always go for the..."
Ben Lau
"Lovely friendly service with great ALLPRESS coffee and Harney Tea and delicious food. Wheelchair and stroller accessible and washrooms..."
A Bahrij
"I stop in here briefly to pass a little time before meeting a flight at the airport. I wish I have more time, as the service is very pleasant from..."
Reece Benson
"It is always lovely to be greeted by Chris and Nick, as well as all the team. We enjoy the ambience of Elements, the amazing service, the care which..."
Heather McQuillan
"Busy on a windy Sunday, but the staff seated my friend and I within 10mins. The menu was inventive with interesting ingredients including my..."
Shay Zhang
"Lovely food with large portion..."
Jordan
"The atmosphere at this cafe was great for brunch and the food was delicious. The black pudding extremely delicious! The staff were externally..."
Becky
"Honestly the freshly made bread here is out of this world... Add that to the super friendly service, the amazing meals, unbelievable cinnamon ring..."
Dave Bell
"The vanilla milkshake was heavenly!!! the vegan toastie was fresh and crispy. Amazing..."
rashye naagar
"Happy with my takeaway cappuccino cinnamon! Elated I can have a coffee date mid - vaccination with my fully vaccinated..."
Shelley Quinn
"Very popular place, always packed. Great food & coffee. Friendly & attentive..."
Mike Duindam
"A bustling, busy cafe in Lyall Bay. The juices are made from scratch with real fruit and veges and their raw vegan chocolate tart is definitely worth..."
Jane Hunter
"Lovely cafe with excellent French toast. Would love to come back for..."
Yun-shyh Pang
"Good food good vibe good staff 👌had the mac cheese Stopped in again on fri nite for a coffee and cake and baaam the vegan raw chocolate tart..."
Darrell Gaby
"The perfect wee spot - it wasn’t overly busy which made it a nice relaxing vibe! Lovely service, delicious food (minus the coriander in the..."
Tach Wendt
"Decent place, good food and strong coffee. $47 for 2x meal and 2x iced..."
Ladislav S.
Karaka Cafe & Summer Bar
Karaka Cafe & Summer Bar
84/100 (1547 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Polynesian
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
Polynesian
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Lunch
Chicken & Chips
Pacific Plate
Burger
Bacon
Tõhi Rahopuru Avocado on Toast
Ribs
Porter or Stout Beer
Prawns
Nachos with Cheese
Iced Mocha
Pancakes
Eggs Benedict
Fried Squid
Pork Belly Bao
Toasts
Seafood Basket
Fried Bread
Salad
Cakes
French Toast
Mussels
Omelette
Salmon
Lamb
Steak Sandwich
Fish
Fry Bread
Pork
Watercress
Chowder
Loaded fries
Ika Mata
Tapas
Fried chicken
Slow-Cooked Sweet Soy Sticky Pork Ribs
Tacos
Fish & chips
Sit down
Café
New Zealand
Polynesian
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Cash Only
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Nice location at the waterfront of Wellington. Atmosphere and decor was really nice and staff were friendly. Good food with big portions...."
Michael Chen
"Great experience with friendly and helpful staff. Good portion sizes and fantastic taste. Loved the overall vibe of the place too!(Ordered..."
Kalin Soden
"Loved the ambience and being on the waterfront made it special We had the steak sandwich, the seafood sandwich which was whitebait and the Ika..."
Tim 51
"The hangi here was the best I’ve ever tasted! Service was fast and awesome and coffee was good too. Would definitely recommend this place to Family..."
Shalom Ngaro
"Great food, reasonably priced. Perfect location. Can get a bit noisy at night. We had breakfast, lunch and dinner here. We love the fish basket...."
Oliver Dambeck
"Great location overlooking the Wellington lagoon. Great service and menu providing a truly authentic kiwi experience. A gem in the heart of..."
Ezra Fermanis
"Must visit cafe cuisine in Wellington. I just loved their style of serving really tasty food. Best place to make your dining experience..."
Steve Smith
"I would recommend this place for Cafe in Wellington. Their staffs are very friendly and attentive. I love their buffet menu...for Restaurant and..."
Steve Teile
"Had a really nice breakfast and coffee, the food took a while but it was worth the wait. A very nice outdoor seating, especially great on a nice..."
Josh Evans
"Brilliant location with a relaxed vibe. We ordered cabinet food because we had a hungry toddler who couldnt wait but it took ages and our friend's..."
Eating My Way Around
"Lovely location for brunch/lunch on a beautiful sunny day. Food wasn't really mind-blowing but still good and enjoyable. Service was pretty good..."
M
"Been here for a drink a few times but never for food. However had lunch there today. I had the Paua Fritter which was amazing, the rest our group had..."
Steph Michie
"This place is really well located by the water where you can see life going by. Waiters tend to be nice as well, on a sunny day you better get in..."
Ines
"Was Welcomed by friendly staff as soon as we walked through the door, Was full so had not much choice where to sit but that was okay. The food was..."
Hay Shack
"Great food and service. First time there and we will be back also a fantastic location. Reasonable price food. We had wedges, chicken quesadilla,..."
Ian De Terte
"First Impression : Impressive view, seating, cabinet variety We ordered the chicken salad burger (really nice), the steak sandwich (did not like..."
Jayita
"Stumbled on this cafe some months ago, and been back twice since. Nice place for a quick bite and for chilling with your friends or family. Lamb..."
Shiny H Appy
"Always come here for happy hour if you're after wine because they give out a seriously good deal. 225mL for $15 is always a winner and sitting in the..."
Vicki Wong
"Locals say ya can't beat Wellington on a good day and today was perfect weather for a bite to eat out and about near the water.Haven't been..."
RaeRae
"Wellington's Summer had lasted all of two days and it was back to severe rain. I was at work so wanted to go somewhere close for lunch. The BP..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Well flavoured prawn skewers on a great salad, and interesting menu choices. The cabinet food is also varied and fresh. Unfortunately it took a long..."
EpiCurious
"After visiting Te Papa we decided to stop for a drink and a snack. Karaka is on the waterfront and the grass slope outside lend a good place for bean..."
Peter W
"Had an amazing time in karaka cafe especially with the view and the atmosphere of the place however i am very disappointed by the food , i ordered..."
Caroline
"20th July, we came for lunch for the first time at Karaka Cafe. Coffee was good. I had the Hangi pork belly, and my wife had the fish of the day. The..."
Brian Tran
"Excellent brunch. Awesome Eggs Benedict. So nice not on bread when u r gluten restricted. Awesome place all round. Service good. Really central too...."
Matthew
"These guys know what they are doing when it comes to service and yummy kai. Loved the view on a nice sunny day too. Absolutely a fave cafe of mine..."
Virginia Phoenix Pace
"Wonderful location and very good food. We chose to go for the large hangi bowl. It easily fed the five of us and was the most flavourful hangi I have..."
Cheyneismyhero
"Group of 6 had lunch here last weekend. Great spot and a lovely ambience. Friendly staff - although we got a second wait person later on after our..."
Tania W
"My family and I recently had breakfast at Karaka and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. The location and view was lovely, the service in general was..."
Paula Berg
"Fantastic service, especially great with kids, like really really great - cornflakes and colouring while the adults have eggs on delicious hangi hash..."
Hannah Clarke
"I visited for lunch recently with a group of 6. Most of us had cabinet food which was all brought to the table quickly & was delicious. Outlook..."
Barbara Topp
"Apart from the great location and beautiful scenery I MUST comment on the outstanding service I received at Karaka Cafe. I went in for lunch and..."
Genn
"I have visited the cafe a number of times with work colleagues and have enjoyed the relaxed atmosphere and friendly staff. This cafe has an upmarket..."
Madnil
"What a beautiful, stunning place. I am a kiwi at heart I live in Australia. Last week I was on a cruise with my wife we are Newlyweds and I wanted to..."
Zebastian Warren
"Despite what other reviewers have written, I love the Karaka Cafe and return there once or twice a week. The coffee is good, I have had no complaints..."
Duncan Steel
"Delicious food and beautiful setting, ended up staying alot longer then we thought we would! Drinks, entrees, mains and desserts were all fab. Super..."
Katy
"We love eating here & often meet friends here for meals & drinks as they offer something a little bit different to other cafe in Wellington...."
Lisa Turia
"Wow what a beautiful place and what a busy cafe. Service great and friendly, food delicious. We had to order at the counter, which is common in..."
Lee Leigh
"I went to Karaka Cafe yesterday with a friend from out of town and we were only planning to stay for a drink and then head off to explore other parts..."
Amy Zhang
"Had the yummiest breakfast just after 8am this morning. Casual and of course greeted with Kia Ora! Smart staff. No fuss. But efficient. Greatest..."
Mere Pohatu
"OMG... tha caramel slice is to die for! I honestly loved it so much had them courier some more up to Auckland as couldn't do without..."
Bernadette Mark
"Loved the overall experience of this cafe. Will definitely be..."
Susan Bligh
"I first came to Karaka Cafe when they opened in 2011..I was not over the moon with my first experience although I came back recently as I wanted to..."
Arihia
"I had a delightful time at Karaka Cafe and my friends who live in NZ highly recommended it. As a person with a vision impairment, I and my friends..."
Elise Lonsdale
"It is so cool to find a café with an emphasis on Maori culture and language – Maori Television playing silently on a TV on the wall, Katchafire on..."
The Guppy
"It was a cold day in Wellington, but the atmosphere at Karaka was warm and welcoming! It was the first time the 4 of us (girls catchup) had..."
Isabel
"This was an amazing cafe the cabinet food look amazing and tasted great i really enjoyed it will be back!!..."
Ben Hobs
"This Cafe should become a must try for any true Kiwi or tourist wanting a Traditional (Exquisite) New Zealand meal.Karaka Cafe combines..."
Kat Falepau
"This place is nice and friendly and gets the last of the afternoon sun. We went late on a Saturday afternoon. We just had some cake and a hot..."
Reviewer007
"Fantastic place! Went there for brunch. Food was great, location was too, loved the Te Reo touch on the menu. Love that they have a variation of eggs..."
Tania Lynch
"Had lunch with a friend at Karaka on Tuesday. It's great. The food was delicious and beautifully presented. Staff extra friendly and great service...."
Amanda Morrison
"Awesome place, went for an evening meal on a Wednesday. I had the salmon and OMG it was beautiful. I was with a group and we all found our meals were..."
Nikki
"Was here on 7th Oct 2023 as part of the Weta Workshop tour package that included lunch here at the Karaka. Brilliant staff and could not fault them..."
Gerard McCall
"My wife and I had brunch here this morning. We ordered the Breakfast Burger and the French Toast. The staff were very attentive and professional, and..."
Ben Myatt
"Great kai and lovely service, was dining earlier in the day so not too busy but can imagine this place would get crazy! Excellent service, great..."
Emma Riddell
"Great location on the waterfront. You can sit outside and see the lagoon or inside where it's cosy. The staff were lovely and good delicious. The hot..."
T Trifonoff
"Great service nice food and big portions for the value lovely staff definitely go have a try recommend iced chocolate and hangi the iced chocolate..."
JGT Asrai
"First hangi I ate so I can't compare but it was really amazing, and I took the sparkling water with Manuka honey which was really good as well. If I..."
Elyse Roussey
"We were out and about at the waterfront, and came across a small door with the telltale signs of a cafe, it turned out to be the rear entrance to..."
Aaron Bublitz
"what a great way to start our day for our whanau. Once our brains caught up with our eyes from all the visuals surrounding the cafe, our pukus were..."
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"Great menu, delicious breakfast and traditional meals. A good place to work or relax in front of the..."
Andrés Rubinstein
"Delish food and beautiful atmostsphere! Will def return for the other items on the menu!..."
Darcel Taylor
Greta Point Cafe
Greta Point Cafe
84/100 (636 ratings)
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White Chocolate and Raspberry Cake
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Garlic mushrooms
Grilled Croissant
Chicken Salad
Prawn and Mushroom Salad
Thai curry
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Greta Breakfast
Fish of the Day
Beef burger
Trim Mocca
Iced Mocha
Curry
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Halloumi
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"Loved the food, coffee, and the view. Everyone at the cafe were extremely sweet. The service is quick and can't wait to visit again...."
Aashi Gupta
"Great food and a nice view. Big coffee cups and friendly..."
Sarah K
"I ordered something which I thought was pan fried and it came deep fried and well, I’m not supposed to eat deep fried. Coffee delicious tho and..."
Jenny N
"What a team of hospo heroes! We arrived on a busy sunny Sunday arvo. Lovely gentleman offered to move one of the outside tables from the shade to the..."
Jacqui Lee
"We had a wonderful experience at this cafe and will be making it a regular brunch spot, for sure! Beautiful views through spotless ceiling to floor..."
Belinda Thompson
"There's parking directly opposite if you are lucky. The waiter greeted us as we walked in and took us to a table, providing menus. It was too windy..."
Janet Doyle
"I was very impressed with everything. Trim mocca was great and scramble egg with smoked salmon was very delicious and the price is also reasonable...."
PL V
"After dropping our friends off at the airport, we stumbled across Greta Point café. And to say we were impressed would be an absolute..."
Matt Butler
"Woahhh this was my first time here. Loved the ambiance and the food. Yum! Best Brunch with my Besties.. A lot of varieties of food. Greta, Chicken..."
Joanna Paul
"I was staying at a motel up the road while my cousin was in hospital, so popped in for a coffee and something to eat…..Lovely food and atmosphere...."
Melanie Lambros
Poneke Mojo Cafe
Poneke Mojo Cafe
83/100 (824 ratings)
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"Wanted to have the White bait restaurant for dinner but selections were too pricey and expensive. Hence we chance upon this restaurant. It serves..."
Emx
"Beautiful place by the Quay. Sunsets are lovely. Real classy joint. The food is varied and tasty. Vegan salad is beautiful. Oysters, decent wine..."
Richard Taylor
"Location is good with view, food is good as well except for the broccolini is almost burned. Still recommend that you should try..."
Walter Chin
"Simple menu great food. Great location. Beautiful..."
Khan Shahzad
"I am a regular and have never been disappointed by the food and coffee. Lovely staff are always happy and efficient. A Gem of an early morning coffee..."
James Shelton
"good coffee, best food, beautiful..."
CS PARK
"Nice service, delicious..."
Anna ZHANG
"One of Wellington's best collaborations with Martin Bosley's influence really notching up a good Mojo performance. Good coffee and excellent..."
J.G. Seabrook
"Needed breakfast so walked along the water front. Order the eggs Pōneke $14 A Latte with almond milk $6 The server came out with soda water followed..."
Brendan McInnes
"Waiting staff are friendly and welcoming. Nice atmosphere. Food is nicely plated with good price for the size and quality of the meal. Their cabinet..."
Paul Swinbourne
"I had dinner. I wasn't that hungry, but the staff were very welcoming and there were smaller meals. I had a salad and it was very well made and..."
Jeremy Wells
"Excellent and service. Always good to see a cafe with a menu not consisting only of eggs. Smashed avo and Cheeky beef mince both very good. Great..."
Andrew Hunter
"Great location and excellent food when they're not too busy. Our experience has been that if they're busy the food drops from excellent to good...."
Cameron Allan
"Posh. Coffee. Eats. The restaurant is hidden away but when I went there for new-years eve the degustation was pretty decent. It's expensive but..."
Alistair Ross
Simmer
Simmer
82/100 (709 ratings)
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Poached Eggs on Toast
Open Steak Sandwich
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Toasted Bagel
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Pancakes
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French Toast
Iced coffee
Creamy Mushrooms on Toast
Beef burger
Salad
Coffee Eclair
Sweet Corn Fritter
Yammy Pizza
Date Scone
Roast Veg Salad
Cinnamon Sugar Donut N Cappuccino
Pizza from Cabinet
OMG and Thai Beef Salad
Cinnamon Pinwheel
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"Chanced upon this place as it was near our Airbnb at the Glenside estate. Had the OMG! ($29,breakfast platter) and breakfast bite ($7) and they are..."
ZY
"One of the few cafes in the area, the food taste fine and the outside area is great on a nice sunny day, but the price is on average 25% higher than..."
Cabnolen Moon
"☕️ Flat White - the milk foam is exquisite and thick, which meet my expectations ☕️ Iced Coffee - it is kinda plain and the topping whipped..."
Hanajan
"We had breakfast today at Simmer Cafe. The best hot chocolate I ever had. Pulled pork burger, chicken panini and eggs Benedict smoked salmon are..."
Elienor Espeleta
"Great food and coffee. Excellent..."
Tisha Klein
"Really enjoyed our breakfast here. It was super packed but the staff were friendly and had great banter. Coffee was yum and the food was well above..."
Kas Spence
"The coffee is fabulous. Lovely breakfasts here..."
Shane Wood
"Their food is full of flavour! I didn’t expect that a small cafe in a suburb would be my preferred place for Thai food. They have one Thai option,..."
Lance Mosher
"Food and coffee is great and the cinnamon buns are my favourite. Downfall is that I find the staff aren’t the friendliest or well mannered, the guy..."
Maddy Whitehead
"Such Amazing Food and Superb Coffee with Friendly Staff!..."
Rowena Talia’uli
"This is a great local cafe - opens early has a nice relaxed vibe - solid food and helpful staff. Havana brand..."
Adventure Girl
"Fabulous brunch visit - our drinks and food were all delivered very quickly, even during a busy Saturday brunch service. Fabulous French toast! ..."
Sophie Rattanong
"My regular cafe that I have been going to for years! They know my order when I walk through the door and are super friendly. Yummy food too! We..."
Krishnie Mahendran Mathuranthakan
"We went to Wellington to buy a car. The cafe was recommended by the seller. Awesome coffee and Bacon & Eggs. Highly recommend...."
Tom Rusher
"Wide enjoyable selection of menu and cabinet food. The fish and salad was lovely. Coffee really nice. Just needs cream/yoghurt offered with..."
Shirley Wilson
Sierra Cafe
Sierra Cafe
82/100 (406 ratings)
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Long Black Coffee
Corn Fritters
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Berry & White Chocolate Muffin
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Scrambled eggs
Chai Latte
Chicken pie
Blueberry Muffin
Pork belly burger
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"Loved this place. Cheeky sign on the outside draws you in. Excellent service, and food. Cafe food at its finest. Would 100% eat here..."
Megan Durrant
"Its a little expensive but staff was friendly and food was amazing. I loved it.. situated in a nice place and preparation was fresh with good..."
Madhav Khandelwal
"Lovely surrounds, clean tables with warm, friendly and efficient service.  We had a lovely breakfast this morning, scrambled salmon and eggs on..."
Donna P
"Great service and great food.. Really taste the staff was busy but really efficient and friendly.. Food was plenty. The restaurant is clean which is..."
Neil Hemraj
"Went here for lunch. Was very impressed with the speed that our meal came out to us- Burger and Pancakes; less than 10 minutes and the place wasn't..."
Sally
"Wow great cafe Sierra, tried the fish in chips served in a wire basket. Great idea will bring my children back. Nice hot flat white, very busy cafe,..."
Marc W
"Love Love Love this place. Great selection of food. Don't know what to pick sometimes! Lovely friendly staff too. Often meet friends here for a..."
Mia Joe
"Delicious French toast!!!!!! Expensive but worth..."
Col
"My partner and I LOVE meeting up here for lunch. There is always an amazing selection of different foods, and we're always satisfied with our..."
Kylie Sanders
"Crispy hot chips and belly pork hamburger. Tasted good but would have liked more belly pork. Berry znd chocolate muffin was excellent. Good coffee..."
Glenny Y
"The cafe is big and very busy, so gets a bit noisy. Great selection of food available. I had to wait 30 minutes for my food to come out, which was..."
Renee Gale
"Lovely hidden cafe that is open on Saturdays as well. The current gluten free corn fritters and bacon can be highly recommended - a solid and..."
Jeanne Wissing
"Awesome service. Their cappuccino is very..."
Dele Oluwole
"Have been here about 4 times now so definitely experienced. Good prices, great location, very knowledgeable friendly staff. Only thing I’d critique..."
Danielle henaghan
"It's a nice place to catch up with friends for coffee..."
Mahdi Abdollahi
"Always great nice welcoming friendly staff food great plenty of variety . Garlic mushrooms a must to..."
Mae Phillips
"I come here in the mornings to get breakfast on the days I have to work in town. It's one of the few places that open early enough for me to do this...."
Ella Bee
"Lovely, roomy cafe on the 2nd level on Capital on Quay. My partner and I visit it every time we come to Wellington. Their coffees are absolutely..."
sophia choma
"Great spot for a work day lunch or coffee catch up. My usual test for a cafe like this is how well they do a basic scrambled eggs on toast, and..."
Mitchell Bidois
"Great lunch. One of the better ones I've had in a long time. Sierra Cafe offers good food and and good atmosphere at a reasonable price. Well..."
Colin Cowan
"Lovely hot chocolate and latte. Nice and hit. Cakes and meal very nice. Food is great. New pies. Fantastic.bacon egg and chicken. Very nice Great..."
Antony Gent
"Nice hidden away cafe. Decent prices and a quiet vibe. It reminded me of a hotel..."
C Hawke
"Steak & cheese pie was microwaved warm; delicious but soggy pastry. Side of chips kept hot from delivery until last one..."
Phil Drummond
"Great choices of food, adaptable to specific requirements, excellent real..."
Marilyn Lawson-James
"Excellent tasting fresh food & reasonably priced. A selection of vegan food available as..."
Manditha Jamuna
Chocolate Dayz Cafe
Chocolate Dayz Cafe
80/100 (819 ratings)
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Mince on Toast
Smoked Salmon Benedict
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Salmon Bagel
Hazelnut Cake
Fish
French Toast
Big breakfast
Pancakes
Fish and Chips
baklava
Date Scone
Latte
Mocha
Filled Bagel
Salad
Blueberry Bliss Smoothie
Smokey Fish Cake
Ham Croissant and Salad
Sticky Date Cake Slice
Fruit Mince Pie
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Breakfast Burger
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Smashed Avocado
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"Beautiful location and the food is delicious however very overpriced which is understandable I guess due to the nice location. I will be going back..."
Neha280619
"I love this place! Got eggs benedict with bacon and one of the best I’ve ever had. Service was great and prices are reasonably good for a café...."
Brooke Taylor
"This place is AMAZING! Would 100% recommend i had the fishcakes it has so much salmon on it and works so well with the spinich the egg was cool..."
Ashleigh Sorensen
"I saw some negative feedback re this place. However, for me this has been good. Great view and comfortable atmosphere. Food was served adequately..."
Jimon007
"You cannot beat the location and view of this cafe. We ordered the fish and chips but the fish was very dry and the side salad needs more dressing...."
Christian
"Great location with good seating options inside and outside (plenty of shaded spots and in the sun options). Right next door is a beautiful shop with..."
Kathryn G
"10/10 Would Eat Again! Tandoori Chicken Was a Cracker With My Pet Guinea Pig. Definetly  Would Eat There Again Eastbourne All the way! East Side Rep..."
Roan O'sullivan
"Great service. I popped in the other day with my mum who is down from Hamilton. My step grandparents introduced us to you. I love how it's close to..."
Emma Taylor
"Went there last weekend with my family. The cabinet selection was great with heaps of options to choose from for a reasonable price. I had the fish..."
Wendy M
"I think this place is going to be my new "I can't be stuffed driving into Wellington" hang out. It has a similar ambiance to Chocolate Frog &..."
Julia Mc
"I went here with my family for lunch.We ordered the smoked chicken, kumara and green leaf salad (very fresh), sausage roll ( one of the best I..."
Jayita
"Lazy Sunday morning and the only thing to worry about was finding Cobar shut. But chocolate dayz seemed to be open and, never having been, we gave it..."
Duncan Galletly
"I normally dinein this place Sunday afternoon with at least 5 or 6 friends. We always go there at their busiest time with long cue front of till...."
One Way
"I went here today with my girlfriend looking for a place to eat lunch while we were spending the day at Eastbourne Beach, the setting of the place..."
Carlo Lim
"We met friends here on a Sunday morning at 10am for brunch and although we couldn't book a table, there were enough seating options for the four of..."
Mary Roberts
"Went expecting a lot and was not disappointed....fish and chips were just right...fish was moist and the coating crisp..chips lovely and golden all..."
Rusty Burk
"As regular patrons at the Chocolate Fish and Chocolate Frog cafes, it has taken us long enough to make it over to Chocolate Dayz. Our first..."
Michelle
"Absolutely fantastic place to sit down (if you can get a table) and take in the sights and sounds of Days Bay. The cafe was packed the intire time..."
DebHead
"Lunch | Sunday 7th August 2011 | Lunch at Chocolate Dayz Cafe was SUPERB!!! The flavours were fabulous and the espresso exceptional. Even though..."
Kathryn Price
"Been to Chocolate Dayz Cafe again - usually go about 3 times a year. Again the wholesome food is cooked and presented well and tastes delicious...."
Jacqui Bolamina
"Chocolate Dayz has been a popular beachside attraction for years, and you certainly can't beat scenery that looks out across to Wellington Harbour...."
Caffeinated Weka
"Just the place for a scrummy breakfast. Food, coffee, service, environment all good. They were quick too. Prices slightly on the high side but people..."
Ali Couscous
"Not sure if theres maybe new owners as I had been a lot before, love this place so much but the coffee wasn't very good. Overall still love the..."
Alex Carter
"This is our new favourite place for brunch! Nice views, friendly staff, quick service and quality food at a good price. You can sit outside or inside..."
Tina Faulkner
"Wow. Great food, great service, awesome views, awesome location. I had the most delicious lunch (French Toast) and the Blueberry Bliss smoothie was..."
Haydn Murdoch
"You won't find a better bacon hash stack anywhere. Cant be done. Always a treat to go there, management and staff take a pride in what they do..."
Sam Cooper
"Great spot to stop after a full day on the trails. The food and service was great and you could wait on the deck and see the ferry come..."
Steve Macbeth
"I recently visited Chocolate Days Cafe and was thoroughly impressed. The coffee scones were amazing - they were warm, fluffy, and had the perfect..."
Dirk van der Walt
"Awesome halloumi and mushroom stack and best mocha as well! They also had an amazing baklava..."
Stine Mischke
"Best pie in Wellington! And the chicken burger is amazing too, definitely worth the drive. Friendly and quick & delicious..."
Hannah Crawshaw
"Had been to this cafe 21/2 years ago and wanted to go back again and it did not disappoint! Absolutely perfect! Best coffee we've had in ages and..."
Sharon Robertson
"Fantastic café to relax in. Great music, friendly staff & lovely view of the water. I had their gf chocolate hazelnut cake - soooooo good & not..."
Margaret Crisp
"Nice little cafe right next to the beach and only a few minutes from the ferry dock. You can also take bus 83 there. Friendly staff and good food,..."
Timothy Claassens
"This place is great. First up - the young people working there gave great customer service! Friendly, food came out and quickly and they cleared the..."
Debbie Baker
"You mast go there! Fantastic food and great coffee. Baklava is out of this..."
Franjo Strajnar
"Cute little place, coffee was good. Didn’t try the..."
J K
"Salmon bagel & relish Ham Croissant and salad Melting moment Plum tart n Yoghurt All totally devine! Thanks Totally recommend 😋☺️ Great quick..."
tam peters
"Beautiful location, wonderful mocca, friendly staff. Delicious scones. This is my mascot Nat Geo. He goes on walks, boats, planes and trains with me..."
Jude Head
"Nice place to sit and the staff were friendly. No vegan options. The vegetarian big breakfast was fine but a bit lack lustre, the chai latte was..."
Thomas Beagle
"Such good food and coffee, plus a spectacular view across the water. We had the french toast and potato hash and both were super super tasty. Coffee..."
Kyria Laird
Lola Stays
Lola Stays
80/100 (877 ratings)
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Wilted Greens Crushed Almonds Poached Egg
Eggs Montreal with Extra Rosti
Brownie
Seeded Granola with Coconut Yogurt & Fresh Fruit
Flat White
Green Tofu
Poke Bowl
Woap 2021 Burger
Mocha
Battered Fish and Chips with Salad
Toasted
Salad
Chicken Poppers
French Toast
Tapas
Tacos
Bruschetta
Eggs Montreal
Toasts
Avocado Halloumi
Sydney Potatoes
Café
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"Lola Stays is my favorite cafe in Wellington. The asian fusion sharing concept is really nice and the ambiance is unbeatable. 10/10 would..."
Moira Widjaja
"Lola Stays is a neighbourhood cafe in popular Oriental Bay. Light and airy decor makes for a summery atmosphere that attracts a diverse range of..."
Caffeinated Weka
"Same coffee blend as Havana Lounge so needless to say the flavors were all there. This cafe is close to the harbour so you can sit & look at the..."
DianaW
"Lovely spot right that is very close to the water (much needed on a hot day in Wellington.) The staff were really lovely and I cannot complain! I..."
Nikita Rawnsley-Wratt
"You guys are amazing! The best service and well trained staff. The food is great and lovely location for Sunday brunch. Would recommend to anyone...."
Julia Lai
"Been here many times for breakfast and coffee dates. The staff provide great service and they are very friendly. I tried their chocolate..."
Sheryl
"Took my mum and sister here for mothers day dinner..AMAZING!! My mum had the lamb chops and my sister and I shared the chicken tacos,Caesar..."
Hayley Osborne
"Had a lovely breakfast on a Sunday morning with my two kids. Coffee was great and food was tasty. Nice atmosphere might even see an All Black or two..."
Ben
"Such a beautiful and lively cafe located in the heart of Oriental Parade. Staff are incredibly attentive, friendly and kept all the tables very..."
Ashlee Nicholson
"Staffs are very welcoming and accommodating. We ordered the following below, and how we rate it: Lola’s Big Breakfast - 5 of 5 Belgian Waffles - 5..."
KEL
"If I was to play a game of Never Have I Ever I would start it with … Never have I ever had such lovely service and such good food in a cafe until I..."
Caroline Cameron
"Lovely and pleasant and kind people. Staff is wonderful and music is great without being too loud. Great stop in, even at peak Sunday lunch..."
Tristana Leist
"Was randomly walking and decided to have some coffee, nice place, cozy atmosphere and friendly staff. Thanks for sugarattack guys🤗 exactly what I..."
Ekaterina Karp
"Really enjoyed my avocado on grain toast with mushrooms at Lola Stays today! Good food, great value, and friendly, welcoming hospitality. Can’t..."
Bridget Rawson
"Perfect stop for a quick lunch. Good value, very nice open lamb burger and Avocado/mushrooms on toast. Only recently reopened, the new ownership..."
David Rawson
"Friendly staff who recognised me from a visit I made the previous day. Impressed! Food was top notch. Loved the vibe within the cafe & loved how dogs..."
Di Chesmar
"A lovely busy Cafe with friendly staff. Relaxing atmosphere 😌 to catch up with friends or..."
Denise Lee-Lo
"My favorite cafe in Wellington! Great food and friendly staff. The best waffle in the..."
Yushan miao
Scorch-o-rama
Scorch-o-rama
80/100 (3499 ratings)
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Crumbed Fish N' Chips
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The Spudnik
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Parrotdog Hazy IPA
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Seafood chowder
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"Decided to visit Scorching Bay and get some grub @scorchoramacafe. A hidden gem loved by locals in Wellington, they serve coffee, tea, milkshakes,..."
Veeral Patel
"Love the location! You can enjoy great food with a nice view of scorching bay. The seafood chowder was large and full of seafood. It was still a bit..."
The Poor Foodie
"After reading all the bad reviews we still decided to dine here, Father’s Day breakfast, 10am and were very busy, the chowder was delicious the..."
Dotty Iorangi
"Love it! Love the view love the location. Beautiful coffee and delicious food. Staff are very friendly as well. Definitely would come back next time..."
FoodiesTable
"Nice place with amazing views. Orders Fish and chips (Fush and Chups). Liked the two sauces along with the dish. Generous fish and chips serving...."
Sid
"Amazing serving size on the eggs bene. Everything was on point. My only issue was the hollandaise sauce was a bit too average. Could have been..."
Joseph Drodroveivali
"Dropped in here for a couple of takeaway coffees and an ice cream on a busy afternoon. The service was friendly and casual, which matched the laid..."
Kiwi FIFO Chef
"Friendly service/ table for 9/ all orders arrived within 20 mins/ Le toast great, compote balanced out the sweetness of the toast/ ding dong eggs..."
Isaac Tuiala
"It’s a stunning place on a stunning day! The interior is absolutely stunning! The service is excellent and the staff were super friendly...."
Sheryl
"Headed straight here for Sunday lunch. So popular and busy but they found space for party of four. Very nice Salmon bagel and one finds they are..."
Peter
"it is a great place, food , drinks and services are amazing. I used to go there , especially when I want to invite friends from inside New Zealand or..."
Ferial Abdulhameed
"Another great meal here. Love the menu with easy to find gluten free or vegan options. Reasonable price almost fine dining really. Service is ok but..."
Roisin King
"Absolutely loved coming here, only been here a few times but would definitely recommend their lime thick shakes!! Staff are extremely friendly but it..."
LoverofFood
"Great location! on a nice day you can sit right next to the beach, if you find a table. Very busy and very good food. I love the Rama-lama-ding-dong..."
Oliver Dambeck
"We loved the atmosphere with its fanboy comic book covers to R2 D2 keyrings to GOT toilet. Laid back. Amazing location and food was rated 4-5 in our..."
Mei
"My cousin and I enjoyed a delicious lunch here in the outer seating area of the restaurant overlooking the sea. Despite being rather busy the service..."
Megha Dogra
"The food is fantastic. However, the service was average. For example, it took about 15 minutes for the staff to clear our plates away. We also change..."
Ian De Terte
"Everything was great! Thanks for nice food and the scenic views from the cafe. Worth a visit!..."
Josh Bhullar
"Food was average. Customer service was really good and great coffee! Really nice right by the beach. We ordered the smashed avocado, large bowl of..."
Sharon Harvey
"I love this spot. Possibly the best outside seating cafe I have been too. (Even in the wind when you lose a bit of milk froth to the elements) My..."
Fern
"My absolute favourite cafe in Wellington! Beautiful views and beautiful food. BLT and fish n chips are a personal fave of mine. They also have a cute..."
Greer Whiting
"Very prompt service and super friendly staff, we went here for lunch on a quiet day and weren't disappointed. This place is an a stunning location..."
Samantha Addison-Saipe
"Lovely cafe, wonderful service. Happily arranged for a menu item to be made vegan for my partner. Best meal and coffee I've had in a while...."
Matt Knott
"Can't beat the location. Good food and coffee but in my opinion not to the standard of previous cafe in the same spot. Good to have kids menu but..."
Eating My Way Around
"It doesn't get much better than fish and chips on the beach 🌊 we sat outside and the waiters had to run across the road each time to bring meals..."
Jonathan Quirk
"Been here a few times! So busy when it's nice weather, and I understand the strain when people seat themselves. But you do a great job guys, all the..."
Vikie Snyder
"Food was delicious and the place is really photogenic for those instagram foodies. Chicken option is halal as well. However, the line was really..."
Hanna
"So we decided to go to Scorch o Rama and without even making it to a table after 30 min due to very poor organisation and staff management I even got..."
Thomas Zadimas
"Even during the week on a cold day this place is busy! The staff were really accommodating, letting us move from outside to inside even with a..."
Jenjaroo
"Lovely cafe! Been here a few times and service has been great every time! Lovely setup, and nice being able to sit across the road by the water! Ben..."
Susan Roxanne
"Nice little spot for a brunch/lunch spot. Lovely in the sun. The staff a very friendly and extremely accommodating. Good food and coffee, would..."
Lisa Whyte
"5* food and service as always. Never disappointed! We had food from the daily specials (fish n chips, filo pie and chicken salad), beautifully fresh..."
Carlie Foster
"Dropped in for lunch on our way to Scorching Bay. I had the Carbonara special, Kathryn had the BBQ Chicken wrap special and Master Eight the Hot..."
Dan Capper
"Really nice yet quirky cafe. Great place to go if you're visiting Wellington! The art and look of the place inside and out is very cool. Love sitting..."
I Love Food
"Had been meaning to try this place out for a while and I'm glad I finally did! Friendly service and such a nice relaxed vibe with a view of the sea...."
Bella Ashton
"Great restaurant - the staff are so nice and friendly, and they have a good choice of food, not to mention a delectable range of good old fashioned..."
Kai Luv
"Never fails to please with Scorch o Rama with excellent service and very friendly staff to guide your hungry needs. The cafe is filled with comic..."
Louis
"service ok but waiting time on food is more than 45min just for a fish on toast and 30min waiting on coffee . Everything was ok just the waiting time..."
Jack
"I love this place.  In a recent visit from Australia, I went twice, with my mum and sister.  both times the food and service were excellent.  Try..."
Gillian Kroppertel
"We had the most wonderful brunch there. The service was friendly and knowledgeable, we had a great view of Scorching Bay from our table and the food..."
Katherine MacGregor
"Went here with my boyfriend. We were a little shocked by the price so we decided to share a meal. The chef was amazing and plated it on two plates..."
Leanne Smith
"My sister and I were at Scorchorama on Monday 18th October - I had the BLAT with fries and aioli and she had the sugared cinnamon toast (gluten..."
Jo
"Keith and his crew offer a great friendly atmosphere. They really look after the locals and the barista makes pretty decent..."
Richard C
"First time here and we will be back. Really good, quick, cheerful, amusing service. Fish and chips were great (dressing on salad a bit oily, but..."
Maree
"Just wanted to advise of the outstanding service and food at Scorch O Rama. The garlic and chili prawns are to die for, have also tried numerous..."
Debra Crawford
"My family and I go to Scorchorama a lot, and I have to say we just love it! It's hard to find somewhere 'cool' but family friendly. And these guys..."
Allison Henry
"24th May 2013Went for the first time to this lovely cafe with an awesome outlook. I had fish fillets on french bread with homemade tomato..."
Debra Crawford
"This spot is fantastic, million dollar views in all weather so one would expect to pay for that world class experience and that's before one has..."
Kim New
"I have been here for 3 occasions in the last 2 months for different occasions, and can I say each experience was excellent. The last one was for my..."
Bill Blaikie
"Had an early lunch there today with the husband and 3 year old. The location is excellent, and it was a beautiful Wellington day to boot...."
Sina Tupou
"Great restaurant - the staff are so nice and friendly, and they have a good choice of food. And what a..."
Maarie
"It had to be good, as had eaten at Logan Brown the night before for Dinner and was still buzzing with that. Great spot and lovely staff. Wherever..."
Kevin Breedveld
"Went here for lunch, it was extremely busy and very chaotic at the counter. We sat outside and it took a long time to place our order as there was a..."
Amber Tam
"Me and my wife really enjoy taking a walk here on a sunny day for the spectacular views. The menu has a bit less option compared to when they first..."
Eleanore Rogers
"I love this cafe. Great food, fantastic staff and such a cool quirky vibe. Everyone else might like to go for the view but Id rather stay inside with..."
Jess
"I've been a few times now and think it's great. Yes it doesn't have the vibe of CF but the staff are friendly and really helpful and the food is..."
Georgiana Lowe
"Have been twice this winter and both times have been great. Staff have rushed to get a highchair each visit and set it up for us. Highchair was..."
K
"I agree, it's not the Choc fish so don't compare it. I have eaten there twice now & both times the food was delicious & the staff friendly..."
Jen C
"went to the new cafe to try it out and it did not disappoint. totally fantastic. i think people should stop comparing it to the chocolate fish and..."
John B
"Called in for a late afternoon lunch on a sunny day and were not disappointed. Very relaxed atmosphere and just what we needed on a warm summers..."
Merv
"Keith and the team are always welcoming and the food is..."
Al Jackson
"It was a beautiful sunny day in Karaka Bay. Enjoyed the spot on the beach side deck. Service was great;.waiting staff crossing the road to get food..."
R A-Yee
"We had a delicious breakfast at this lovely restaurant across from Scorching Bay. I had the pancakes with berry compote and banana. It was very..."
Christina F.
"A great escape from the city, on a good sunny day, even on a gloomy day. With unbeatable views, you can't go wrong with this venue. It accommodates..."
L Kun
"Generous portions. Well thought out menu (full of dad jokes), and skilled chefs. They're pricey but I think that's because you're paying for the..."
Brenda Wallace
"It's a good place next to the beach and awesome customer service with friendly staff l. Highly..."
Kavinda Wijesundara
"Best coffee I’ve ever had. Hands-down. Entertaining atmosphere With nostalgic movie references. We enjoyed the puns hidden in the menu and the..."
Paulina Padilla
"Lovely brunch place with very nice view on the water. Staff was very nice and friendly, and suggested various places to visit in the Wellington area...."
Romy Labranche
"What a beauty. Decorated with all things comic book and superheroes. Stunning views of the Cook Strait, watching the ferry’s go by and the seagulls..."
Lorene Bannon
"Gets very busy beyond 9:30am. Food is gorgeous. Great little café in a cool spot. There is parking but it is limited (and most customers do drive..."
Marissa Carter
"What a unique place to eat! Glad we ate here the food was excellent. We got the special and really enjoyed it. They had a fantastic tea selection..."
Jessica Heck
"Perfect place to have breakfast if you are in Miramar area on a sunny day. We were lucky to sit outside, no wind, wonderful bay views, and quick..."
Jack & Nat happy in NZ
"Great food. Great atmosphere. Great view. Most of all….great personalities running the joint. If I was a local I’d come here every..."
Jessica Soppitt
"One of Wellington's iconic cafés. Situated on a beautiful sandy harbour beach and with memorabilia of old PS and Nintendo games, comics and movies..."
Byron Elvey
"Food is good very consistent, and coffee is pretty good as well. Staff are..."
Lani
"Nice view. Food a little bit expensive but good size of meal. Good service..."
LI XU
"Had a lovely late Sunday dunch. Great friendly staff and yummy food and drinks. Open later than most. Thankfully! Wish it was open for Sunday..."
A Bahrij
Mint Cafe
Mint Cafe
77/100 (676 ratings)
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"Service/staff fantastic.  Food yummy and well consumed.  Just one suggestion have another alternative instead of hash browns for the eggs benedict..."
Karen
"If the owners considered draughty seating the would like a probably hit jackpot profits. Two sliding doors flank the venue. There are actually only 2..."
Jumpingfrogmedia
"Bugger! I ran out of entertainment book voucher for this place! Best breakfast ever! Huevo rancheros for the win. Nice food and coffee will..."
MelJohn Detabali DelBarrio
"Went here for brunch on Sunday before I went shopping. Ordered the eggs benedict but as I didn't read the description I didn't know about the hash..."
Jamie Watts
"Love this place !, milkshakes are delicious and the build a breakfast is a wonderful idea . I regularly visit mint each week with my partner and our..."
Dylan Benjamin Lupo
"Great staff always smiling from to the cooks to the manger love the food best smoothie everHands down! kid friendly my kids love eating here..."
Ese Enari
"Primo cafe, great food and excellent friendly service. .they make the best banana smoothies in town! Highly recommend this place ..it's now our..."
Linda Enari
"Good selection of food! A lot bigger inside than it looks. Waiting on my food atm, but they seem pretty speedy. Will follow up after lunch but for..."
Brahm Soeteman
"Comfort food. Quick service. Nachos like mum made. Seating is awful. Wooden box seats that change angle when someone sits at the adjacent..."
Brenda W
"We went here for a Thursday at 1pm. It was about half full. The staff were friendly and they are organised. We only waited 10 minutes for hot chips..."
Reviewer007
"I was in here on Queens Birthday weekend. The cafe was full and clearly busy, even so the staff where great. They were very friendly and the coffee..."
Hkk
"Outstanding.... food, staff & most importantly coffee. Been here a number of times and the service and food never disappoints.Great..."
Wawrick
"great food and coffee (mojo's) is..."
Theresa Frost
"wow what a find who would have through that there would be a place as great as Mint next to a warehouse. The food is awersome the staff are really..."
Lisa
"I have been eating a mint since the day the store opened. I have to say that they have the best coffee anywhere in Wellington. The food is excellent,..."
John
"Great friendly service, I ordered the avo smash! 😋 Very delicious, I'd definitely order it again. Coffee was good. Shame it's so noisy, big and..."
Marama
"I enjoy going to Mint Cafe, It is always a very nice service, the staff is friendly, and there is always a smile for the customers. The food is..."
Marcia Trucco
"We had a delicious outing, coffee and a bite to eat. Homemade sausage rolls... the best ones I've had in a long time. So delicious that I had a..."
Pamela Ngan
"Big breakfast was amazing!!! The banana berry smoothie was bussin 10/10 will definitely be back..."
Kayla Batt
"Absoluty superb, the bread was divine, the bacon and eggs I've been waiting all week for some so good. The banana smoothie was great and was awesome..."
Dats Travln
"Being vegetarian, I ordered a veggie burger with snicker shake. It was delicious. Crispy patty with full of flavours. Really enjoyed the meal. It..."
Mridul Malhotra
"Love this place. I live in the city but love to come out here regularly for brunch. So many choices and good prices. Great service and nice and..."
Danielle henaghan
"My experience eating here was so delightful. I ordered the Mexican quesadilla and oh my gosh it was amazing!!! The cheese was sooooo perfect and..."
Lyzelle Taura-Puha
"Coffee and a lovely scone enjoyed in this lovely Cafe this morning. Staff were wonderful and freindly and made us most welcome. I noticed their..."
Dale Goldfinch
"had a better experience today than my last visit. Food was good and coffee was..."
PAUL
Sweet Mother's Kitchen
Sweet Mother's Kitchen
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"Lovely place with funky decor, great food and great service! The coffee and cuban sandwich were delicious and can't wait to try other dishes when I'm..."
Iunki
"Decided to get some lunch at Sweet Mother’s Kitchen (SMK) after seeing the good reviews on Google and Zomato.Hush Puppies 🤫🐶..."
Veeral Patel
"The service was good. The food was great (recommend the tacos). The price of food was amazing. You do not have to book for this place - just turn up...."
Ian De Terte
"Man catchin' beignetsAgain why Auckland no haveThank you Sweet..."
Cho
"Love this place! Make sure we visit whenever we’re in the capital. Fried chicken, corn bread, Po boys, breakfast burrito mmmmhmmmmm, food..."
Kelly Dalgety
"Had the most amazing breakfast. Fresh fish, full of flavour and for my savory tooth just the right of amount of cream and egg and heat. Awesome...."
Marigold
"Great service, we had too sit outside for a bit while we waited for a table inside but that was okay. The curly fries were so good and the artichoke..."
Judy Chalmers
"Came welli again after a year literally for this. Ordered beef and bean nacho, fish taco, chicken n fries and peanut butter shake. Everything came at..."
Chris Wang
"This place has positive vibes and staff was very friendly. I have ordered Eggs Benedict and regular mocha and it was good. One of my friend..."
Epicure
"Friends and I craved fried food for our last meal in Wellington! Sweet Mother’s Kitchen was recommended so we had to visit!I ordered the..."
Hansi Dissanayake
"Solid 4. Great Service. Warm inside. All meals look amazing, coffee a tad off dropped the score. They can get busy, an iconic wellington spot. Casual..."
Ryan
"Had the breakfast burrito and my girlfriend had the waffles. Both were absolutely fantastic. Great food, great coffee and amazing service. Very cool..."
Pete
"I went here a few weeks ago the food was delicious and came in a timely matter. Definitely one of those highlights of Wellington and a must visit,..."
Steven
"Gotta be honest and say it’s kinda ‘crusty’ but loads of food options. Super friendly staff. Dealing with a busy Monday lunch they were all..."
Pick&Mix
"Yum yum in my tum! Absolutely loved Sweet Mother’s! The service was 10/10, the food was 11/10 🙌🏼 I cannot wait to be back! Check..."
Sheryl
"Po boys are a must! And also the curly fries with their special sauce. I do agree with others that the place is sort of tacky and feels as if you are..."
Meikura Williams
"Was very tasty and good. Chicken was cooked good and tasty :) Food was well priced and in decent proportions..."
Review Man
"Been wanting to try this place for a long time finally not that busy when I came. Unique and cool cafe set-up very American deco. I ordered a waffle..."
Mark A.
"The best curly fries ever! That is my best description of this place! And their fried chicken are so good too and it taste even better with their..."
Adventure Foodie
"The only thing in-authentic about this place is the size - it's too big by Bourbon St standards. But the food is amazing!! I ordered waffles topped..."
Megha Dogra
"This will forever be my favourite restaurant in Wellington. Food is incredible and the drinks are delicious. Curly fries and milkshakes are also a..."
Elyse
"Holy moly, if only I could have their homemade pies EVERY SINGLE DAY! I had eggs on sourdough bread and a slice of peanut butter pie, I have to say..."
Hanna
"Was here on Sunday and just love coming to this place.. I don't come for the comfortable surroundings because its not.. but ratherr for the heart..."
Fat Bob
"Fantastic restaurant and must be one of the top places on Courtenay Place! Apparently it's been here forever according to my dining colleague. Simple..."
Frank
"Sweet Mother's Kitchen is always a nice & cosy experience with its American South & Mexican inspired cuisine.Today, because it was busy (as..."
Michael Gray
"Always always love eating at Sweet Mother's Kitchen, the food is always great and the service is always fantastic. My grandchildren love the curly..."
Royden Shierlaw
"I had yummy peppermint tea in a retro looking tea pot! Fabulous. Also, the seafood chowder & crispy bread were divine! Busy little place, but the..."
Pelenise Filipo-O'Brien
"The 15 min wait for a table was definitely worth it. Service was great, atmosphere was awesome. Had the fried chicken with coleslaw and curly fries..."
Kate O'Sullivan
"I absolutely loved the curly fries and the amazing sauce that came with it. I liked the chicken as well but the curly fries were just so good...."
M
"Pre dope food here and awesome atmosphere. Gave the New Orleans prawns a go with a jug of sangria all for under $60.00 and it tasted great, pretty..."
Hadyn Coker
"Amazing! It was packed even on a Wednesday night, but a table was freed up in no time! Didn't want anything too large so I had a Po Boy on its own so..."
Sophie Oliver
"Loved everything about this place. Went back a second time the next day. The Black Bean Breakfast Burrito was awesome. Definitely a highlight. Had an..."
Tracy Bass
"Came on a Tuesday during lunch hour, and it is very busy and packed! Waiters were attentive but really stretched. Decor was interesting and..."
Cathy Xiong
"Only had shakes and cakes here but the snicker shakes weren't as flavourful and a little too milky. the pumpkin pie and pecan pie were really good...."
Annie Bananie
"Came here because everyone recommends it but found the food to just be average really. Can't complain for the good price of some of the foods but it..."
EsmeEats
"Our friend invite us to this place when we are in Wellington. We order their famous curly fries, buttermilk soaked fried chicken and some breakfast..."
Andrean
"I went to SMK for a dinner with workmates and have to say of was z great experience. I had the chicken in a basket. I loved the curly fries and..."
Malcolm Hughson
"Great place - very busy which is always a good sign. This place came recommended and did not disappoint. I had the breakfast burrito with added..."
Emily Pavey
"Went here for brunch on a Sunday so fairly busy. Seated quickly but still had to wait a fair while for food! Ordered the 2 eggs on toast (poached)..."
Daisy Smith
"Been there twice in the last couple of weeks. The food has always been good so far. Have tried the chipotle chicken quesadillas and the nachos. Both..."
Kayleigh
"Love coming here - I always get the same thing - their curly fries! They are so good. The atmosphere is super chill and always have a great dining..."
Sarah Alberino
"This place was packed so we actually went off to have dinner somewhere else but ended up coming back to wait for a table. We waited about 10-15..."
Jess
"This is my fave in Welly and a must if your after food that is different, and soulful and makes you happy! Eggs Herbert: Creamed spinach,..."
Sungsam7
"Id heard so much good about Sweet Mothers Kitchen, I couldn't wait to try it for myself finally. The place was busy. Tables filled both inside..."
Jenjaroo
"For a chill night with friends you can't beat Sweet Mother's Kitchen. It has a flare all of it's own with influences in it's menu of Mexico and the..."
Laura Mackey
"Very trendy little spot that was shown to be popular irrespective of the time of day. Enjoyed a breakfast beignet and coffee - simply ordered this as..."
The Kats Meow
"Sweet Mothers Kitchen is tucked on the end of Courtnay place with indoor and pavement (outdoor) seating. The menu includes Mexican and southern..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"I hadn't been here in nearly 2 years and was relieved to find it was still as good as I remembered! I had the hush puppies, the beef quesadilla and a..."
Michele
"We came down to Wellington to visit the Te Papa museum and the Dreamworks Exhibit over Waitangi weekend, and decided to try Sweet Mother's Kitchen on..."
Alice P
"Sweet Mother's is home to authentic Mexican cuisine. The taco's have an excellent texture and are seasoned perfectly. With friendly service and great..."
TheTomato
"My favourite place to go with friends on a late night dinner date. They have the best milkshakes in town (snickers!!) and their dessert pies are to..."
Grace Ko
"Interestingly decorated place! Tonight we had the Mad dog beef ribs vegetarian nachos and a side of creamy mushrooms. Yum yum yum yummety..."
Crumpet King
"Had the peanut butter pie. Very sweet and the base is a bit soggy. I tend to prefer the savoury stuff here. Their shakes is pretty good too...."
Travels4Food
"Had been wanting to visit this spot for a while after hearing good things. Was surprised to read about bad service in some reviews, but thought I'd..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"The inside is a little basic but the outdoor eating area is pleasant on a nice day.. They do takeaways too so they have all the bases..."
Rhodri Williams
"It's always busy which is frustrating but the staff normally sort you out and the longest I've ever waited for a table was 15 min. I highly suggest..."
Hungover Munch Kid
"Yummy yummy yummy. Love their milkshakes the snickers one is to die for and their curly fries. Some other items are hit or miss but still a great..."
Jayna Patel
"Recommended by a friend so we decided to have lunch there on our last day in Wellington.We shared a beef taco and curly fries between us...."
Mili Goswami
"Sweet mothers staff and service is unbeatable - always happy always nice always fast. Milkshakes I'd recommend and black bean nachos, along with..."
Stacy Heyman
"Sweet Mother's Kitchen, I love you so. Thank you for being realistic about your wait times (I get, you're insanely popular, and with good reason)...."
Luke Alexander
"Have been there a few times got the French Toast with bacon and did enjoy it although I think it's a bit expensive for the quantity. But good. No..."
Ines
"Always a pleasant experience at sweet mothers kitchen! Hands down the best cut fries in Wellington!!! Would definitely come back again,..."
Jessica Teasdale
"I've always been a fan of these guys, always busy always enjoyable. The food type they put out is a particular favourite of mine, and they do it the..."
James Ford
"This is the place to go for the best milkshakes in Wellington city! Delicious milkshakes served in a fashionable and unique style. The hot chips are..."
Sam Hodgson
"I tried to come here the other morning for lunch but it was full - which is always a good sign. unfortunately I was starving so we wandered on..."
Amanda Hailwood
"I always enjoy sweet mothers kitchen when I'm in Wellington. Sometimes a bit of a wait for a table but well worth it. The Snickers Milkshake is the..."
David Palfreyman
"Great little cafe for breakfast if you can wait for a table!! This place seems very unorganized but the staff deals great and never forgets you....."
Erin Moffatt
"I used to love Sweet Mother's Kitchen but since being back in Wellington, I can't help but compare it to similar restaurants I have been to in..."
LucyGoosey
"Service was awesome! We preordered our meal and as soon as we were seated our meals came out. The curly fries was awesome together with the creole..."
MelJohn Detabali DelBarrio
"Always love this place. Since going veg there isn't much choice for me, but curly fries and the Mac m cheese are still on offer to me. My only beef..."
Alex Shatford
"went the other day with my little click/ friends and we ordered key lime pie, peanut butter pie, banana cream pie and pecan and bourbon pie I think..."
James Fale
"Frequently come here for Brunch with friends. As a student the prices can sometimes be a little much but the servings are generally generous enough..."
Caitlin Watters
"This is what good cafe culture is. We are always greeted with a smile and looked after well. The cafe has achieved successfully achieved its own..."
Claz
"awesome atmosphere. the food is average. i really enjoyed my milkshake. if this place is full just go up to the counter and tell the wait staff that..."
Kate S
"The place is rather packed and can get like that rather fast so get in while you can because the food is amazing every time you are there. We were..."
Nicola
"It was very busy and we had to sit outside. Yet, aside from the cold; the food was delicious, the music was groovy, and the service was very helpful...."
Michael Henrys
"We were here for a pre-dinner snack but the menu looked so good we are more than we intended to. Mac and cheese and pecan pie were both delicious,..."
Kwan-Lyn
"Food was lovely. Fries a little to salty but apart from that everything tasted good..."
Terri O' Kane
"Love the food and service here!! Faultless !! Will keep coming back for the yummy shakes and sammys!! Tables turn over quick so if I have to wait for..."
Weenutter
"Wow. Sunday evening and this place is full. That is a testament to how good the food is. What I love about this place is the ambiance. The walls are..."
RaeRae
"Cosy environment, incredibly popular so I suggest going on a quiet day or book in advance! Food. Is. To. Die. For. I recommend the curly fries and..."
Tara Jones Rudge
"It's the real deal. I lived in Texas and have travelled around Louisiana and the food here stands up. Sure it ain't smoked overnight out the back but..."
Luke Sherwood
"Real sweet atmosphere, menu, portions, and prices. Two pieces of advice for the beef ribs: (1) Cook it slower and longer. The flavours didn't get a..."
Dan Da Man
"If there was one restaurant that won me over in Wellington, it would have to be Sweet Mother's Kitchen. The menu, a mix of Cajun and Creole dishes..."
Helen | Grab Your Fork
"As an all 'round flavour sampler we chose a trio of pies to tuck into for our midnight snack. The peanut butter pie is creamy and distinctly peanutty..."
Heneedsfood
"Sweet Mother's Kitchen is, and yes I will now drop a popular saying in New Zealand, Sweet As. I got to admit it, I have heard great things about this..."
Puku Princess
"Had such a nice pot of tea that had the cutest tea cosy, blue and knitted.And chicken! Om nom! Very good dessert as well.Lovely..."
Sananda Chatterjee
"Visited Welly on the weekend had such an amazing breakfast here on Saturday that we had to return on Sunday too!!!   Had Flossys Favorites, and the..."
Holly Roberts
"Extremelly popular place, always full so we thought the food must be good here (it was just aroud the corner from our hotel) it was! It's a very..."
Daiana Cordoba
"Love hate relationship at SMK - I love it my wife hates it!That being the case my visits are usually with one of the kids for a sneaky Po..."
Philip Reeve
"Despite being packed this place actually managed to have a really good atmosphere. The food was hearty and filling and had genuine authentic flare!..."
Mikaere Kopeke-Te Aho
"Comfort food!! Sweet Mother's Kitchen is one of those restaurants that always comes up when asked for recommendations. Known for their..."
Crissy
"Sweet Mothers is such an integral part of the local foodie scene here in Wellywood and one if my personal favs. From curly fries to beignets to PO..."
BKL
"Sweet Mother's Kitchen has an amazing ambience! No matter what time I visit or walk by, it's always busy and packed full of people. Relaxed, cozy and..."
Sophia
"Great food and okay coffee (very bitter), however the food makes up for it. Quirky decor, and although it was really busy the staff managed to find..."
Alex Galletty
"Love this place. Had jerk chicken po boy and pulled beef and caramelised onion quesadilla both absolutely delish! Service was really good! Will come..."
Kez
"The buttermilk chicken and curly fries with slaw is so damn good will be getting this every time I'm in wellington from now on! The coffee is strong..."
SarahandElla
"I used to be a massive fan of SMK, back when I was in high school. Unfortunately, I think that in the last few years the quality has gone down, both..."
Eleanor Hay
"If you come to Wellington you will inevitably hear about Sweet Mother's Kitchen. It's a local, historic, iconic establishment.Despite the..."
Wilson Chau
"Visited again after couple of years. The ambience is still intact. The simple and rustic nature of the restaurant is very unassuming but the quality..."
Mathew George
"THE BEST!!! Especially their crumbed chicken. Great food... yum yum... But the waffles are a bit too floury for me... Nonetheless, definitely a must..."
Auie Robrigado
"Absolutely loved Sweet Mothers Kitchen on a recent trip to Wellington. The look and feel of the cafe is relaxed, and funky. They have  a great..."
Lozalock
"I have been here on several occasions, and every time I have had amazing, tasty meals and not too long a wait, even when they are..."
Emma Ferguson
"The food was like all of my favorite things from home on one menu!! Finally someone in NZ who knows how to do hot wings right. Spinach &..."
Mike Goldstein
"Would probably have carried on walking past (due to signs of dilapidation such as stuffing out of chairs & mismatched cups & saucers) but as..."
Jane
"Although it can be slightly pricey, I have always had really delicious food from Sweet Mother's, and had great service from the staff there...."
Cath L
"Great service here last night and the place was humming :) . I was early but one of the waitresses was super accommodating n got me a table anyways...."
Siobhan
"After reading a few reviews I was a bit hesitant to go but we went for lunch on Tuesday and it was lovely. We had a lovely friendly waitress, in fact..."
Melanie White
"Have eaten here on several occasions. We like the casual atmosphere and funky decor. Service has been a bit slow but they are usually very busy...."
Mary T-soon
"I really enjoy coming to this place. The beef nachos are my fav. The staff are really friendly. Not a big review, just worth saying that this is a..."
Cedric Mason
"We came here for a pre-Hobbit lunch between Christmas and New Year. It was humming, food was delicious - highly recommend the fish po boy - and the..."
Philippa Lagan
"French toast was awesome, as was my soy cappa.Enjoyable time! Waitress seemed preoccupied. But other than that, brilliant experience..."
Joe Turner
"Love Sweet Mothers Kitchen! I usually go for lunch and always order the prawn poboy. It's always delicious. I recently tried the swamp dip and was..."
Laura
"Stopped in for lunch during our stay this past weekend. We had a shrimp po' boy, and a fish po' boy. I much preferred the fish po' boy as it had more..."
Kepa Tairua
"I go there all the time - delicious food, and affordable! My favourite is the chicken burrito, but the macaroni and cheese "The Moose" is really..."
Sitakali
"Ever since I first visited Sweet Mother's, I've been meaning to go back. The place definitely lives up to the hype, with cheap, amazing, food. I'm..."
Cruz Johnson
"Locals will tell you that Sweet Mother's Kitchen is the ultimate spot for homely comfort, hipster vibes and famous curly fries. We're fans too,..."
Nicole
"Great food at reasonable prices. The gumbo was yummy and only $14!!! Obviously a popular place and generally don't take bookings so I suppose not a..."
Colette
"Brilliant - great food, good atmosphere, good prices - highly recommend Sweet Mother's Kitchen. Especially some of the mexican specialties. Very..."
JJ JJ
"Love going to get my eat on.Don't go if your in a rush and want your own table. Go there relaxed with lots of time to chill with the other..."
Casey
"My daughter and I were down from Auckland for a short break and tried Sweet Mothers Kitchen. The service was excellent I found the waiter was very..."
Maree Crabb
"delicious food, great service and price!!would definitely..."
Helen Autagavaia
"I love going to this place everytime I am back in welly. Get the Ribs with curly fries and colslaw, so yum!! My girlfriend always has yummy things..."
Ian Barr
"A popular place amongst locals, this can be it's downfall. There is often a long wait to get a table, but the food is good and reasonably priced. The..."
Aa Ch
"I love this place - their chilli wings and chowder, crab and cheese dip .... coffee mm mm very very good informal, shared trestle table dining makes..."
Kym Hamilton
"One word. Po'boy. Is that one word? Who cares go get..."
Lucy
"Some friends of ours had popped in earlier to try and get a table booked but it was busy so we went off to another bar and they gave us a call when..."
Elaine Young
"This place is always busy! They food is Southern American food and it is really good. One American lady next to me was concerned if it was..."
Reviewer007
"Sweet Mother's Kitchen is popular, so arrive early on busy nights as they don't take bookings. However, they offered to call us in half an hour once..."
Caffeinated Weka
"Firstly, assigning a website 'tag' of Mexican is not supposed to make this a Mexican place (a response to others comments). The restaurant does not..."
Chris
"One of my favourite places to dine whenever I'm in Wellington. Cheap, cheerful and fun. Love the food (yes rich but it doesn't pretend to be anything..."
Missy Davidson
"I had lunch at Sweet Mother's Kitchen, the service was efficient and on time, especially when you only have an hours' lunch. the food was good and..."
Tasha
"I was a customer in this restaurant and find the staff are friendly and professional in their service. I love the food, the portion is good and..."
Leigh
"I adored Sweet Mother's Kitchen. Atmosphere very upbeat, service was very friendly and energetic. Food was particularly good, very tasty and not..."
Alice C
"Great mexican-styled well-priced food in a relaxed and funky atmosphere, excellent range of mexican beers to boot. Best mexican food I've had in..."
Duncan Neilson
"Sweet Mother's Kitchen is Wellington eating staple. Every time I venture down to this part of the country I tick another dish off the menu and have..."
Madicattt
"Sweet Mother’s Kitchen stole our hearts, arteries included. This is unapologetic, calorific dining at it's best. Expect Cajun and Creole dishes..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"My recent trip to Wellington with my sister meant that I could once again, indulge in some of the spectacular food that Wellington has to offer. My..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Great food and food choices, great service, near the heart of the city. Cost is average for the area, but given the excellent food I rank this..."
Charlie Callcut
"Cajun food - what's not to like? Well maybe the fact that it is SO hard to get a table, let alone one of the two oh so desirable booths .... but if..."
Kai Luv
"Have eaten here for 12 years off and on. The food comes served in little plastic baskets, so it really does feel like the quintessential diner..."
Graeme Wooller
"Very good service, good menu … not overly extensive. Food was very good quality all around. They know how to prepare fried chicken and their..."
karandeep singh
"The burritos were awesome! Reasonable price and simple and big. 😍 Ribs was dried and the sauce was too much, but it was good to..."
AnnA
"Finally…a restaurant that knows how to do a steak medium-well, without the chef throwing his toys out of the cot, or knives at the serving staff. I..."
Nick Dobier
"A great find in Wellington for those on the lookout for great Cajun food. The blackened fish is to die for, the Jambalaya delicious and even Beignet..."
Tony Redhead
"After seeing that there was Jumbalaya on the menu, I couldn't go past. It made my nose run a bit but unlike the song my pants weren't on fire. Next..."
anthony851
"My new favourite restaurant in Wellington! The food is fantastic. Nice American flavours and good portion sizes. Service was great and although we..."
Nikhil George
"Love this place and the bustling vibe. Food was delish. Happy to provide some pulled pork for my salad instead of chicken ....and it wasn't on the..."
Lynette Edmonds
"Went there for there for breakfast and dinner. For breakfast had the eggs bomba, breakfast burrito with SMK spicy sausage and a side of hash. It was..."
Stacey Wang
"My wife and stopped by here for some lunch. Had an amazing lunch here. The service was great! Comfortable seating and eating area. I would have..."
Krishin Stephen Pillay
"Lovely food and good choice, reasonable prices. Staff were very friendly. Really nice...."
Janet Taylor
Pandoro Panetteria
Pandoro Panetteria
74/100 (538 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Bakeries
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Ham Calzone
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Cakes
Pancakes
Omelette
Berry Yogurt
Pesto
Pasta
Free Bacon Butty
Bread
Salad
Ham Crossiant
Citrus Slice
Mochaccino
Vegetarian Panini
Eggs Benedict
Eggs on Toast
Toasts
Granola Bowl
Long Black Coffee
Sit down
Café
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"I love this place with a take on an Italian bakery lots to baked goods on offer.. an excellent breakfast options. One of my favourites in Wellington...."
Dina Kerr
"Brilliant way to start the day! I went for the "bacon butty" it come with a drizzle of BBQ sauce and relish on the side which really add to the dish...."
Greg
"I'm pretty shocked to know that they are reviewed this poorly, I personally believe they are a bit underrated.Came here for a weekend..."
Joeyy Zahary Ginting
"Yummy almond croissant which was beautifully flaky on the outside and had a generous filling of almond cream inside. The other treats on offer look..."
Siobhan
"Frequently in here for coffee during the week, the staff here are lovely and very accommodating to your needs. Great coffee, huge selection to choose..."
Natalie Morgan
"The staff were very friendly and attentive. The food came out fast and the food itself was great. I ordered the burger of the day, which was..."
Brenda Phu
"Incredible. The aroma of fresh bread and coffee entices you from the street. Enter to be greeted by friendly, welcoming staff. Order your meal and..."
Rebecca
"A noteworthy spot for those seeking a cozy breakfast with a twist in coffee presentation. Ordered large cappuccino, to my surprise it was served in..."
Saravan Kumar
"The staff are so nice and considerate. I ordered from their place through ubereats but the driver never showed up so I refunded that and ordered..."
Agha Wajeeh
"Came here for a coffee and a meal but due to the limited menu, I only got a crossiant which was delicious and very big so you definitely get what you..."
alice02
"Pandora cafe on Allen street is definitely one of the Top Cafes in Wellington CBD and my favorite spot for Croissants. It has an incredibly warm cosy..."
Deepak Mohanraju
"They make a really good cappuccino with cinnamon. Their menu has a good variety of savoury breakfast noms. Spacious cafe, quiet, well lit and lovely..."
Dan Ross
"Delicious food! Cozy seating and the smell inside is that of fresh baked goodness! Will definitely recommend! I had the pumpkin and pesto muffin..."
Leana van Wyk
"I love this place! I keep coming back for their bread selection. Yummy! In love with the sourdough and will definitely try more of them. The pain au..."
Winnie Felicia Gunawan
"Lovely place to eat! I am pregnant and particular with my order, the staff is helpful and made sure to check that everything was up to the standard..."
Felicia Pressick
"Lovely service from the wait staff. We ordered Poached Eggs on Toast and their Pancakes with a decaf mocha and a hot chocolate. Order was served..."
Jo Jo
"Generous serves are just the beginning of your visit to Pandoro. Excellent coffee accompanied by tremendous food with the most generous of..."
Kevin Fleming
Caffe Mode
Caffe Mode
73/100 (598 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Hot Choco with Marshmallow
Coffee & Cookie
Soya Stick
Cappucino
Toasts
Fried Fish
Mushroom Soup
Cheese Scone
Eggs on Toast
Long Black Coffee
Flat White
Berry Smoothie
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Cold Coffee with Ice Cream
Mushrooms and Bacon
Sit down
Café
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Food was outstanding � Coffee and tea.great. listen to your enquiries. Great service, friendly staff. Lovely..."
Antony Gent
"The best coffee I've had on North Island. The bacon and mushroom croissants are pretty good..."
Jonathan Broadhurst
"Thank you so much for everything! Was the best panini I had ever! Really! I'm not just saying that... Amazing idea with the roast veggies, and thanks..."
Dani Fuenzalida
"Great service with smiles, and fab..."
Mark Blandford-Baker
"The food is delicious and the tea is beautiful :D I would come here everyday if I..."
Aimee Pond
"You guys are amazing, that is all..."
Barry Fairbanks
"Fantastic coffee, great service. Pricey but really good..."
Bert GT
"Cute cafe, nice views of scenery if you are near a window. Hot drinks are adequately priced but everything else is a bit pricey. Paid $7 for an iced..."
Awilkes134
"Ok so been twice now, first time with my partner and daughter, being a glutard and mootard my partner was disappointed the opposition did not have GF..."
Luke Thomson
"Awesome coffee went to late to find anything paleo but all they had was sides anyway. So I would be back for the coffee but perhaps not for the..."
Mark Denize
"Visiting Wellington for the week and found this Cute little cafe in Kelburn. Very lovely staff that welcome you with a big smile. Came here with my..."
Mana Katsukawa Otimi
"A long established part of the kelburn cafe scene. I've followed its coffee (Revive) and breakfast over a decade of owners and, although there have..."
Duncan Galletly
"Brunch at Caffe Mode was one of the best brunches I've had in Wellington.My mum, friend and I all had the smashed avocado with poached egg on..."
Lauren Douglas
"We stumbled across Caffe Mode in Kelburn (Wellington, New Zealand) about ten years ago, and since then have been back every time we've gone to..."
Karin
"Great coffee and good..."
Amy J
"Consistently good coffee, service and selection of traditional kiwi style cafe food (panini, filled croissant, eggs, slices... ).Lovely old..."
Catherine
"My neighborhood cafe serves the best flat white, breakfast and panini sandwiches in the area. Wait, actually, it's one of the ONLY places..."
Kiwi American
"Provided there are no cigarette smokers camped outside in the outdoor tables of this lovely café (which can quickly overwhelm the senses inside),..."
James Mielke
"One of those places you'd definitely go back. Love the atmosphere. I usually get a hot drink and the last time I went also got a gluten free brownie...."
William Ericsson Eulatth Vidal
"Cute caffe in Kelburn area! Love their coffee .. flat white, cappucino, long black, latte, machiato and hot chocolate. Coffee is from Havana. Their..."
indah nuria Savitri
"Really fell in love with this place over the weekend. Such a relaxed welcoming atmosphere, non-pretentious vibe, friendly happy staff, good coffee..."
Emily Lucas
"I love this place 😭 Lovely and cozy atmosphere, great food and nice coffee. Just the way a cafe should be. In an era of minimalist, clinical cafes..."
Impi Bibi
"Cozy and inviting spot that serves delicious (Havana Coffee Works Ltd) coffee and light bites. The girls were friendly and attentive, and the..."
Christian Tuhakaraina
"NIIIICE, cosy, intimate space. Lovely, warm staff. Sometimes filled with brassy Kelburn matrons, wielding yoga mats. Beware. Never tried the food. I..."
Glen Small
"best oat cappuccino i have ever had — cabinet food is a delicious must too!! atmosphere is always vibey. such a lovely first te whanganui-a-tara..."
kieran trainor
"Great little cafe, super friendly staff! Only complaint is that the music is very repetitive, seems to be the same songs playing everytime I come..."
Fiona Balfour
"I visited this lovely little cafe on a daily basis while staying in Kelburn Castle. I welcomed warmly and have a problem with my request but..."
Claudio Torbinio
"Down from Auckland for the day and stopped in a coffee and a bite, fantastic thanks girls, recommended to anyone visiting the..."
Alan Weaver
"New review: Glad it’s reopened. This was my regular back in the day. The food is really good and the coffee is really good. The music was average..."
Dan Milward
"I've had to update my review Things have changed dramatically at Mode over the last five years. Best coffee in Kelburn by far - not anymore. IDK if..."
Bert Garrett-Tuck
"Cool and cosy vibe, Caffe Mode has been around for years with different owners and is a Kelburn institution. Hang out with the locals and enjoy their..."
Nicola Hawes
"This is a lovely local privately-owned cafe. Exactly what you might be looking for, for a bit of New Zealand authenticity. In the lovely Kelburn..."
Grant Edlin
"We had a French toast with berry compote, and the eggs Benny. Both were fantastic, and I plan to come back to try out some more of the menu..."
Ryan Gallant