Deb's Guidebook

Deb
Deb's Guidebook

Food

Delicious food, great coffee and amazing friendly staff - highly recommend. Just 5 mins walk away. Usually open from 9am to 2pm Monday to Saturday.
9 residents recomanen
Tomboy
21 Majoribanks St
9 residents recomanen
Delicious food, great coffee and amazing friendly staff - highly recommend. Just 5 mins walk away. Usually open from 9am to 2pm Monday to Saturday.
Great vibe, interesting menu - must try.
7 residents recomanen
El Culo Del Mundo
2 Roxburgh St
7 residents recomanen
Great vibe, interesting menu - must try.
Not your normal fush n chups. Has tasty burgers.
34 residents recomanen
Mt Vic Chippery
5 Majoribanks St
34 residents recomanen
Not your normal fush n chups. Has tasty burgers.
if you are a foodie and like seafood you must try Ortega. A bit pricey but a great treat.
57 residents recomanen
Ortega
16 Majoribanks St
57 residents recomanen
if you are a foodie and like seafood you must try Ortega. A bit pricey but a great treat.
Great reasonably priced food and good coffee
29 residents recomanen
Sweet Mother's Kitchen
5 Courtenay Pl
29 residents recomanen
Great reasonably priced food and good coffee
A great brunch experience with sea views.
129 residents recomanen
Maranui Cafe
7A Lyall Parade
129 residents recomanen
A great brunch experience with sea views.
breakfast, brunch or lunch -totally recommend the experience
50 residents recomanen
Prefab
14 Jessie St
50 residents recomanen
breakfast, brunch or lunch -totally recommend the experience
Delicious deli at Moore Wilson's fresh, pick a loaf, some cheese and a bottle of vino or tasty craft beer.
102 residents recomanen
Moore Wilson's
College Street
102 residents recomanen
Delicious deli at Moore Wilson's fresh, pick a loaf, some cheese and a bottle of vino or tasty craft beer.
Yummy and great coffee
15 residents recomanen
Leeds Street Bakery
14 Leeds St
15 residents recomanen
Yummy and great coffee
on a sunny day, grab a beer and outside chair, soak up the sun and enjoy the views
22 residents recomanen
Beach Babylon
232 Oriental Parade
22 residents recomanen
on a sunny day, grab a beer and outside chair, soak up the sun and enjoy the views
great coffee and toasted sandwich
Lamason Brew Bar
great coffee and toasted sandwich
Special occasion? Book your brunch or dinner here.
42 residents recomanen
Floriditas
161 Cuba St
42 residents recomanen
Special occasion? Book your brunch or dinner here.
Great spot to meet mates for a beer or vino and pizza or pasta.
28 residents recomanen
Scopa
141 Cuba Street
28 residents recomanen
Great spot to meet mates for a beer or vino and pizza or pasta.
Asian fusion at it's best.
39 residents recomanen
Chow Tory
45 Tory St
39 residents recomanen
Asian fusion at it's best.
Lovey walk - will need a reasonable level of fitness.
6 residents recomanen
Butterfly Creek
31 Kowhai Street
6 residents recomanen
Lovey walk - will need a reasonable level of fitness.
Great dining experience and service - menu changes every day - advance booking required.
16 residents recomanen
Rita
89 Aro St
16 residents recomanen
Great dining experience and service - menu changes every day - advance booking required.
Small yummy plates to share.
30 residents recomanen
Ombra
199 Cuba St
30 residents recomanen
Small yummy plates to share.
Great cheap eats.
26 residents recomanen
Little Penang
179 Victoria St
26 residents recomanen
Great cheap eats.
31 residents recomanen
Salty Pidgin
5 Todman St
31 residents recomanen
Interesting atmosphere - sitting at the bar is the best view of the chefs.
15 residents recomanen
Shepherd
5 Eva St
15 residents recomanen
Interesting atmosphere - sitting at the bar is the best view of the chefs.
Upstairs, 'authentic'
9 residents recomanen
Kazu Yakitori & Sake Bar
43 Courtenay Pl
9 residents recomanen
Upstairs, 'authentic'
40 residents recomanen
Gipsy Kitchen
37 Glamis Ave
40 residents recomanen

Bar

Quirky joint for a drink and dinner.
41 residents recomanen
Laundry
240 Cuba St
41 residents recomanen
Quirky joint for a drink and dinner.
Local craft beer
48 residents recomanen
Golding's Free Dive
48 residents recomanen
Local craft beer
Checkout a gig here
20 residents recomanen
San Fran
171 Cuba St
20 residents recomanen
Checkout a gig here
try a delicious cocktail
13 residents recomanen
Crumpet
109 Manners St
13 residents recomanen
try a delicious cocktail
Best margarita and tasty Mexican food
13 residents recomanen
Viva Mexico
161 Riddiford Street
13 residents recomanen
Best margarita and tasty Mexican food
Try another cocktail
12 residents recomanen
Hanging Ditch
14 Leeds St
12 residents recomanen
Try another cocktail
The gin from the distillery is smashing.
6 residents recomanen
Heyday Beer Co
264a Cuba St
6 residents recomanen
The gin from the distillery is smashing.
Great atmosphere and service when you feel like a cocktail in a cosy yet sophisticated lounge
53 residents recomanen
Hawthorn Lounge
82 Tory St
53 residents recomanen
Great atmosphere and service when you feel like a cocktail in a cosy yet sophisticated lounge
Another great cocktail for the road.
83 residents recomanen
The Library
53 Courtenay Pl
83 residents recomanen
Another great cocktail for the road.

Sights

Take the Hood St steps and you are almost there. Spend hours soaking up New Zealand history.
142 residents recomanen
Museu de Nova Zelanda Te Papa Tongarewa
55 Cable St
142 residents recomanen
Take the Hood St steps and you are almost there. Spend hours soaking up New Zealand history.
115 residents recomanen
Zoo de Wellington
200 Daniell St
115 residents recomanen
Take the cable car to the botanic gardens - great views and novel experience.
142 residents recomanen
Telefèric de Wellington
280 Lambton Quay
142 residents recomanen
Take the cable car to the botanic gardens - great views and novel experience.
203 residents recomanen
Jardí Botànic de Wellington
101 Glenmore St
203 residents recomanen
If you fancy a kayak around the harbour, get your kayak here or check out the climbing wall
23 residents recomanen
Fergs Kayaks
6 Queens Wharf
23 residents recomanen
If you fancy a kayak around the harbour, get your kayak here or check out the climbing wall
Check out tourist visits
6 residents recomanen
"The Beehive" Parliment
1 Molesworth Street
6 residents recomanen
Check out tourist visits
Day trip - you'll need a car.
17 residents recomanen
Pencarrow Lighthouse
17 residents recomanen
Day trip - you'll need a car.
7 residents recomanen
Bucket Fountain
7 residents recomanen
Bit of a walk to check out Wellington's first wind turbine and fabulous city views.
Brooklyn Windturbine Route
231 Aro St
Bit of a walk to check out Wellington's first wind turbine and fabulous city views.
Quick 20 mins walk for those with medium fitness and a 360 degree view of Wellington is yours.
178 residents recomanen
Mirador del Mont Victoria
Lookout Road
178 residents recomanen
Quick 20 mins walk for those with medium fitness and a 360 degree view of Wellington is yours.
Another lovely bush walk.
8 residents recomanen
Trelissick Park
Trelissick Crescent
8 residents recomanen
Another lovely bush walk.

Exercise

my favourite public pool - sauna and spa available.
18 residents recomanen
Freyberg Pool & Fitness Centre
139 Oriental Parade
18 residents recomanen
my favourite public pool - sauna and spa available.
Fancy a spot of rock climbing?
Baring Head Lighthouse
Fancy a spot of rock climbing?

Sights

If you are not shy of an up hill climb, totally recommend the exercise and views
43 residents recomanen
Mount Kaukau
43 residents recomanen
If you are not shy of an up hill climb, totally recommend the exercise and views
lovely and fairly easy bush walks with picnic area - check out the native trees, plants and birds
52 residents recomanen
Bosc d'Otari-Wilton
150 Wilton Rd
52 residents recomanen
lovely and fairly easy bush walks with picnic area - check out the native trees, plants and birds
Great outing to get up close and personal with New Zealand birds and animals. Spot the weta and tuatara. https://www.visitzealandia.com/ Catch the free shuttle
255 residents recomanen
ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary
53 Waiapu Road
255 residents recomanen
Great outing to get up close and personal with New Zealand birds and animals. Spot the weta and tuatara. https://www.visitzealandia.com/ Catch the free shuttle
Fancy a spot of cricket? Check out the museum.
16 residents recomanen
Basin Reserve
16 residents recomanen
Fancy a spot of cricket? Check out the museum.
Stroll from Owhiro Bay to visit the seals at Red Rocks. Take a lunch and a drink and make a bit of a day of it.
48 residents recomanen
Red Rocks - Pariwhero
48 residents recomanen
Stroll from Owhiro Bay to visit the seals at Red Rocks. Take a lunch and a drink and make a bit of a day of it.

Culture

Take a walk along the waterfront, cross the bridge to Civic Square and soak up an exhibition or two at Wellington's public gallery
72 residents recomanen
Galeria de la ciutat de Wellington
72 residents recomanen
Take a walk along the waterfront, cross the bridge to Civic Square and soak up an exhibition or two at Wellington's public gallery
Art deco cinema, cafe, bar and restaurant - check out that flick you have been hanging out to see. Followed by a beer or vino at the Salty Pidgin.
Penthouse Cinema & Cafe
205 Ohiro Road
Art deco cinema, cafe, bar and restaurant - check out that flick you have been hanging out to see. Followed by a beer or vino at the Salty Pidgin.
My local cinema.
79 residents recomanen
BATS Theatre
1 Kent Terrace
79 residents recomanen
My local cinema.
Check out Weta studios.
174 residents recomanen
La Cova Weta
1 Weka St
174 residents recomanen
Check out Weta studios.
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra - NZSO
57 Willis St

Neighbourhoods

Great place to soak up Wellington life, lots of restaurants, bars and boutiques
170 residents recomanen
Cuba Street
151 Cuba St
170 residents recomanen
Great place to soak up Wellington life, lots of restaurants, bars and boutiques
Catch the ferry to Days Bay, grab a beer or ice cram at the local, or wonder along to Eastbourne shops and pub or cafe. Great day trip. Remember to save some puff for the walk back to Days Bay or catch the bus back to Wellington.
26 residents recomanen
Days Bay
26 residents recomanen
Catch the ferry to Days Bay, grab a beer or ice cram at the local, or wonder along to Eastbourne shops and pub or cafe. Great day trip. Remember to save some puff for the walk back to Days Bay or catch the bus back to Wellington.