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The Cake Café Plimmerton

A staff member holding a large cake on a cake platter.
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Baked goods and beaches are two of the best things about Wellington, and you can find both in close proximity in a cosy corner of Plimmerton.

Sushil's Musclechef

The glass exterior of Sushil's Musclechef in Porirua.
Place Porirua
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A former top-six contestant on Masterchef New Zealand and a self-confessed fitness aficionado, there’s no doubt Sushil Ravikumar knows his stuff when it comes to...

Abandoned Brewery

The exterior of the Abandoned Brewery with a courtyard out the front.
Place Porirua
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Rising from the ashes of - literally - an abandoned brewery in Lower Hutt, Abandoned Brewery is doing its part to put Porirua on the map as a top beer lover’s destination.

The Beer Engine

The outside courtyard at The Beer Engine where three guys are sitting around a table drinking beer.
Place Porirua
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Titahi Bay is turning out to be a thriving, buzzing corner of Porirua, and The Beer Engine might just be one of the venues to keep powering it forward.

The Karaage Kid

The side of The Karaage Kid shipping container.
Place Porirua
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A plucky little outfit that packs plenty of punch, The Karaage Kid - brought to you by the team behind Dirty Burger - is out to serve a hearty dose of Asian fusion goodness...

Louis by Louis Sergeant

Exterior of the Louis by Louis Sergeant food truck in Porirua.
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A household name in Wellington for as long as anyone can remember, the Louis Sergeant brand continues to make its presence felt across the region.

t bay café

Man holding a plate of hotcakes with berries from t bay cafe, Porirua.
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Starting out as a project to bring a much-needed eatery to Porirua’s Titahi Bay, t bay café now serves as a cornerstone of the local community, bringing its residents and visitors together.

Little Green Olive

Little Green Olive exterior.
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A compact but beautiful coffee spot perched on Mana Esplanade in Porirua, Little Green Olive offers superb views along with a range of filling snacks and coffee with a conscience.

Get Fixed Bicycle Café

Interior of bike shop at Get Fixed Bicycle Cafe, Porirua.
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An incredibly family-friendly spot with harbourside views, there are few better places in Porirua to while away an hour or two. Get on your bike, and find out for yourself what makes Get Fixed so special.