The Collaboration
On first glimpse, The Collaboration in New Plymouth could be passed off as just another beautiful space showcasing and selling artwork.
The Ōkato & Slippery Bill’s
At first glance, it might not seem like there’s a lot going on in the small rural town of Ōkato in the Taranaki region.
The Hour Glass
Tucked away on Liardet Street, The Hour Glass is a beloved restaurant and tapas bar that has fed and watered New Plymouth people since 2013.
House Wine
Let’s be honest. The world of wine can have its exclusive, and shall we say, somewhat snobby pockets.
Toret Cucina Italiana
Located in Ōakura, a charming seaside village 20 minutes out of New Plymouth, Toret offers a dining experience that is as authentically Italian as they come.
The Burnt Place
The Burnt Place is quickly coming home away from home for Hāwera locals with its cosy neighbourhood vibes.
Fenton Art Collective
What do you get if you put art, history, gin and espresso under one roof? An eclectic melting pot like Fenton Art Collective in Taranaki.
Kina NZ Design + Art Space
Anyone wanting to take a memento of Taranaki home with them should spend some time browsing the curated art and design pieces at Kina NZ Design + Artspace in New Plymouth.
Kingsroy Gallery
New Plymouth’s burgeoning art scene is vibrant and exciting and Kingsroy is a notable addition to the swathe of galleries opening in the coastal city.
Vintage Industries
Vintage Industries in New Plymouth is a beacon - twofold in fact - for its salvaged antiques from across the globe and golden exterior.
Bleached Coffee and Crystal Cylinder
Shimmy yourself into Bleached and Crystal Cylinder, an industrial coffee shop slash lifestyle store tucked behind Devon Street West that’s oh so sunny.
Liardet Street Projects
A cohort of cool hospitality vendors come together to create Liardet Street Projects in New Plymouth; an open air foodhall that boasts a variety of authentic street food and...
Juno Gin
The origins of New Plymouth’s boutique gin distillery, Juno, is a compelling tale of relentless passion and a scientific approach.
Tawhiti Museum
Tawhiti Museum is unlike any other provincial museum in New Zealand as it is the amalgamation of one man's dedicated heritage project.
Wild Pear Kitchen
Wild Pear Kitchen in New Plymouth is a haven for lovers of vegan and vegetarian cuisine, a welcoming and award-winning café that specialises in fresh and tasty...
Shining Peak Brewing
Drink beer, do good. That’s what Shining Peak Brewing Company boldly encourages patrons to do when they enter their New Plymouth microbrewery.
Nice Hotel and Restaurant
At the top of a hill, on the cusp of the green Pukekara...
The Jewel and the Jeweller
For the art lovers amongst us, The Jewel and The Jeweller in New Plymouth’s Quarter Bank Prencinct is a treasure trove of delights.
Puke Ariki
Spend any time in New Plymouth and you’ll see the signposts for Puke Ariki, a dedicated hub that comprises a museum, library and research centre that shares the...
Tartan Rose Cakery and Deli
Tartan Rose is somewhat tucked away on the fringe of New Plymouth’s centre but you’ll be more than rewarded after your short walk to this incredible cakery and deli.
Tūpare
Tūpare is an idyllic landscaped garden and homestead on the outskirts of New Plymouth.
Pukekura Park
Meander up to Pukekura Park from the centre of New Plymouth and soak up the serenity and calmness.
New Plymouth Coastal Walkway
A melting pot of folks - young and old - congregate on the 13.2km New Plymouth Coastal Walkway.
The Virtue
There’s nothing remotely ordinary about The Virtue in New Plymouth.
Snug Lounge
Sometimes things aren’t quite as they seem, and that couldn’t be truer of Snug Lounge in New Plymouth’s West End Precinct.
Fork N Knife
Tucked in behind The Arizona, you’ll discover Fork N Knife, an intimate private function space that goes the distance when it comes to contemporary New Zealand cuisine.
The Public Catering Company
New Plymouth’s White Hart precinct is blessed with a handful of excellent hospitality outlets, and The Public Catering Company is certainly one of them.
Three Sisters Brewery
Three Sisters Brewery is a local brewery doing marvellous things with, you’ve guessed it, beer.
Proof and Stock
Stumble a few hundred yards back from the beach, and seek out Proof and Stock, the quintessential coffee outpost inside a converted New Plymouth garage.
Monica's Eatery
Monica’s Eatery is eponymously named after the progressive, innovative, creative and generous New Plymouth local, Monica Brewster, who unabashedly loved the arts.
Ozone Coffee Roasters
Ozone Coffee Roasters is a resounding global success story, but its origins will forever be in the coastal town of New Plymouth.
Knead Artisan Donuts
Knead’s sell-out specialty donuts are the talk of the town in New Plymouth for very good reason.
The Federal Store
Delightfully playful, The Federal Store in New Plymouth will impress any café lover who swings by.
Escape Coffee Roasters
Unmistakably eye-catching, Escape Coffee Roasters takes pride of place on the corner of New Plymouth’s Liardet Street.
Elixir Café
Elixir Café in New Plymouth is a classic in every sense. Named after a magic potion, the place does operate with a special kind of alchemy.
Itch Wine Bar
Every town deserves a late-night wine bar as good as New Plymouth's Itch.
Billow
Hidden down a garlanded alleyway, you’ll discover ‘Quarter Bank’ a collective of
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery + Len Lye Centre
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery + Len Lye Centre is dynamic, courageous and quite simply, unmissable.