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In just a few short months, Caughley has become the go-to sartorial destination for the trendy men and women of the windy city. Featuring a broad edit of garments, from hand-picked international labels to unique local brands, Caughley offers a constant supply of fresh pieces for almost every occasion. You’ll find the likes of emerging NZ brands Harman Grubisa and Wynn Hamlyn rubbing shoulders with leather specialists Don’t tell New York and environmentally conscious footwear shoemakers Sydney & Brown. International brands such as Citizens of Humanity, Cocurata, and Folk Clothing are soon to join the racks this Winter. Bags, belts, hats and jewellery complete the inventory.
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WHERE 57 Ghuznee Street PHONE (04) 384 4990
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ONE-WAY ST MARKETS BOOKS & CRAFT HEALTH & BEAUTY YOGA & FITNESS
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TEA & COFFEE LIVE MUSIC EATS DRINKS & NIGHTLIFE
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KEY Saturdays, 10.00am to 4.00pm WHERE Undercover, Jevois
WELLINGTON UNDERGROUND MARKET Sundays, 7.30am to 2.00pm
Barnett Street
WHERE Corner
HARBOUR SIDE MARKET Sundays, 8.30am to 12.30pm WHERE Undercover, Chaffers Dock Building, 1 Herd Street
CITY MARKET Friday and Saturday nights, 5.00pm to 11.00pm WHERE Left Bank & Lower Cuba Street
WELLINGTON NIGHT MARKET
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WELLINGTON POCKET GUIDE
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Neat Places is your city guide to Wellington. We profile the ‘neat’ restaurants, cafés, shops and galleries in and around town. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, you’ll find something on Neat Places that tickles your fancy. Visit our website (www.neatplaces.co.nz) and download our smartphone app from the Apple and Google Play stores for access to the best places and events in the city. The handy little app will help you find places closest to you. It is free to download and available to use offline!
WHERE 217 Cuba Street PHONE (04) 385 0830
Showcasing a gorgeous range of clothing, jewellery, bags, things for baby, stationery and other goodies, MFP’s items are handpicked and limited edition. The shop itself is nothing but loveliness, right down to the friendly service and pretty layout.
COFFEE SUPREME MIDLAND PARK
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WHERE Shop 1, Central on Midland, 31 Waring Taylor Street PHONE 0800 472 518
Offering premium fresh roasted coffee for the home and office. Home of Chemex, Hario of Japan, and the new Linea Mini from La Marzocco. Free coffee samples daily.
EGMONT STREET EATERY WHERE 11 Egmont Street PHONE (04) 801 6891
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Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between, Egmont St. Eatery combines seasonal ingredients and different cooking techniques to provide a modern spin on classic dishes. Complimented by craft beer, unique wines and quality coffee.
HOUSE OF DUMPLINGS WHERE 117 Taranaki Street PHONE (04) 390 1039
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Handmade dumplings made with love, using the recipes and techniques passed down from generations of dumplings makers, these irresistible morsels are naturally made from local ingredients. Available for takeaway.
WHERE Rutherford House 27
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Lambton Quay & Easterfield Building Gate 4 Kelburn Parade PHONE (04) 280 6200 Showcasing a vast selection of books and quirky gifts, VicBooks creates a community-focused literary atmosphere with a quality cafe experience featuring Peoples Coffee.
WELLINGTON CHOCOLATE FACTORY
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WHERE 5 Eva Street PHONE (04) 385 7555
TEA & COFFEE
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HEALTH & BEAUTY
PARROTDOG WHERE 29 Vivian Street PHONE (04) 384 8077
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A brewery located in the very heart of Wellington city. Pop into the cellar door, where you can have a complimentary tasting and purchase freshly filled take-away beer from their six tap line-up.
PIZZA POMODORO WHERE 13 Leeds Street PHONE (04) 381 2929
ABOUT WELLINGTON
This dynamic city has it all, from some of the best cafés in the country to the finest restaurants and art galleries.
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Find a complete range of botanical tonics, teas and skincare, handmade in small batches, at this local apothecary. Experienced medical herbalists are on hand to offer professional advice based on traditional wisdom and contemporary science, with the goal of educating the community on using plant based remedies safely and effectively. They also offer a range of manufacturing workshops and natural therapies within their beautiful space.
VICBOOKS
DRINKS & NIGHTLIFE
CITY POPULATION 200,100
WHERE 110a Cuba Mall PHONE (04) 280 7546
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ARTS & CULTURE
See map overleaf for location
LATITUDE & LONGITUDE 41.2889° S, 174.7772° E
WELLINGTON APOTHECARY
MADAME FANCY PANTS
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MOORE WILSON’S CHOOK 04 WAGON
WHERE 39 Ghuznee Street PHONE (04) 385 2129
WHERE First floor carpark, College Street
Some of the finest in town, since 2010. Serving espresso and filter coffee paired with epicurean toast options. Delicious gourmet doughnuts from Little Dough Co available every Friday through Sunday. Open 7 days.
A replica of the iconic 1947 Citroën H-van, the Chook Wagon brings an authentic French ‘Poulet Rotisserie’ experience. Delicious free range rotisserie chicken cooked daily, and peking duck available on Fridays. The perfect way to feed the team. Closed Mondays.
MIYABI SUSHI
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PRECINCT 35
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WHERE Shop 13, 142 Willis Street PHONE (04) 801 9688
WHERE 35 Ghuznee Street PHONE 027 465 3188
Serving authentic Japanese cuisine from a beautiful character building for nearly twenty years, Miyabi offers fresh made-to-order sushi, tempura, teriyaki chicken, rice meals and noodles for lunch or dinner. Plus it’s licensed and BYO.
Featuring local and international brands which a focus on quality, Precinct 35 is a unique shopping experience stocking an impressive range of curated goods for the home, with now an online store as well.
SIX BARREL SODA HQ
Six Barrel Soda Co. make natural sodas and specialty soda syrups. Come to their HQ to try the full range and discover your favourite flavour. Open seven days a week for soda, floats, coffee, shakes and fries. Tastings and retail also available.
LITTLE BEER QUARTER
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WHERE 6 Edward Street PHONE (04) 803 3304
Tucked away on Edward Street, LBQ offers outdoor seating, a cosy inside and an amazing beer selection showcasing 15 rotational taps and over 100 beers in the fridge. Match your beer with specialty pizzas and seasonal fare.
LIGHT HOUSE CINEMA
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WHERE Level 1, 1 Eva Street PHONE 022 077 9553
WHERE 29 Wigan Street PHONE (04) 385 3337
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Offering the ultimate chocolate experience by producing amazing blocks of single origin fair trade chocolate in New Zealand’s first open to the public, bean-to-bar chocolate factory.
Wellington’s favourite Neapolitan Pizza, this independent hidden gem offers a great selection. Cooked with fresh ingredients on homemade dough and baked the traditional way. Delivery, pick up or taken into neighbouring Golding’s Freedive Bar.
QUOIL NZ CONTEMPORARY JEWELLERY GALLERY WHERE 149 Willis Street PHONE (04) 384 1499
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This little treasure trove tucked away in a historic brick building features entirely New Zealand artists, both established and up and coming. Inside you’ll discover true classics, colossal surprises and impeccable workmanship. If you want to wear something no one else is wearing, visit this place! Open every day.
This cinema showcases a diverse range of independent films and some brilliant blockbusters. Unwind in the comfortable foyers with great coffee, fresh food, boutique beers and fine wines, then settle into a cosy cinema as they show you the world.
EMPORIUM VINTAGE BOUTIQUE
GARAGE PROJECT CELLAR DOOR
GARAGE PROJECT TAPROOM
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SUSTAINABILITY TRUST ECOSHOP
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WHERE 103B Cuba Street PHONE (04) 381 4544
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WHERE 68 Aro Street PHONE (04) 384 3076
WHERE 91 Aro Street PHONE (04) 802 5324
Doing vintage with a difference, Emporium handpicks all their stock from secret locations across the U.S. Expect an impressive array of on-trend vintage clothing for both the ladies and the gents.
Serving up a selection of creative beers that never disappoint, this converted service station is now the site of both brewery and cellar door. Taste, discover, fill up, takeaway.
Just up the road from the brewery is 91 Aro, a Garage Project taproom showcasing 20 taps and a selection of bottles and cans. There’s also a simple selection of tasty food on offer to match the beers.
CITY GALLERY WELLINGTON 24 WHERE Free Entry. Civic Square PHONE (04) 801 3021
BIZDOJO
EMBASSY THEATRE
Contemporary art from New Zealand and around the world, City Gallery Wellington presents a changing programme of exhibitions, and a busy events calendar including talks, tours, screenings and performance.
WHERE 115 Tory Street PHONE 027 739 5896
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A co-working and collaboration network for interesting humans and the businesses they build. Desks, pods and shared spaces are available on flexible plans, plus a calendar full of meetups, learning sessions and events.
WHERE 10 Kent Terrace PHONE (04) 384 7657
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The historic Embassy Theatre is Wellington’s finest picture palace. This theatre is equipped with the latest technology and state of the art sound, and they screen the best in mainstream, art house, home grown Kiwi and retro films.
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IKO IKO WHERE 118 Cuba Street PHONE (04) 385 0977
The home of all things fun and fancy free, Iko Iko will treat you to something just a little different. The wonderful and eclectic array of products cater to all tastes, age brackets and price points.
MATCHBOX STUDIOS WHERE 166 Cuba Street PHONE (04) 381 3451
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Quirky Cuba Street’s gift / design store and gallery with a reputation for being slightly edgy and very creative. Expect to always find something new, unique and fun.
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Wellington’s one-stop shop for all things sustainable, from planet-friendly products, books and beauty to gardening, gifts and even insulation and heating. Drop in for eco-advice, recycle e-waste, workshops or venue hire.
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