Guidebook for Wellington and Karori
Food Scene
Located in karori
One Fat Bird
162 Karori RdLocated in karori. Has big screen for
Sport games.
The Pickle Jar
5 Parkvale RdOur local - a 5 minute walk. Great pizza and beer.
Corfu Seafoods—fried chicken
282 Karori RdLocated 5 minute walk away.
Best kiwi fish and chips.
Drinks & Nightlife in the city
A favourite cocktail bar - open fire and cosy
Hawthorn Lounge
82 Tory StDirty Little Secret
54 Taranaki StRooftop bar great hangout for the young ones
Wellington waterfront in the hub of the city.
Restaurants and bars - great place to chill.
Queens Wharf
Queens WharfWellington waterfront in the hub of the city.
Restaurants and bars - great place to chill.
Chow Tory
45 Tory StGreat food and cocktails.
2 for 1 cocktails Monday
Dragonfly
70 Courtenay PlGreat food!
The Library
53 Courtenay PlCocktails and food - library themed
Cool little movie theatre. Grab a wine and relax on a comfy sofa for two and watch a movie.
Before or after hop across the road to the Havana bar.
52 locals recommend
Light House Cuba
29 Wigan StCool little movie theatre. Grab a wine and relax on a comfy sofa for two and watch a movie.
Before or after hop across the road to the Havana bar.
Sightseeing
Situated in Karori. Our own sanctuary. See why
Karori has so much bird life.
Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne
53 Waiapu RoadSeal Coast Safari
145 Wakefield StSublime views and seal encounter
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
55 Cable StA must!
Wellington Cable Car
280 Lambton QuayAntique cable car up kelburn hill -
Scenic and relaxing
Wellington Zoo
200 Daniell StOldest zoo in New Zealand known for its conservation efforts.
Mount Victoria
Fantastic views over Wellington
Weta Workshop
21 Camperdown RdSeveral tours available to Peter Jackson’s studio.
Exercise
In Karori - 10 minute walk
Hire a mountain bike and head for Makara mountain bike tracks
7 locals recommend
Mud Cycles
424 Karori RdIn Karori - 10 minute walk
Hire a mountain bike and head for Makara mountain bike tracks
Karori Park
418 Karori Rd5 minute walk down the road.
Has a running track.
Craft beer - Wellington top 10
Fork and Brewer
20 Bond StCraft beer -
Top 10 craft beer bars
Little Beer Quarter
6 Edward StCraft beer -
Top 10
Golding's Free Dive
Craft beer
Top 10
The Rogue & Vagabond
18 Garrett StCraft beer
Top 10
The Hop Garden
13 Pirie StCraft beer
Top 10
Black Dog Brewery Co
216 Cuba StCraft beer
Top 10
The Malthouse
76 Courtenay PlCraft beer
Top 10
Hashigo Zake
25 Taranaki StCraft beer
Top 10
Bebemos
88 Riddiford StCraft beer
Top 10