Best Restaurants in Wellington

Denizen’s Dining Guide to Wellington captures a city long defined by its commitment to eating and drinking well. From enduring favourites to newer openings pushing the scene forward, these restaurants are chosen for their craft and energy. The guide reflects Wellington dining at its most assured, flavour-driven, confident, and unapologetically serious about food. For South Island escapes, explore Denizen’s guide to Marlborough.

Wellington ✕ Wynyard Quarter ✕

Baduzzi

Capitol Restaurant

Cuba Street Tavern

Graze Wine Bar

Hello Mister

Hillside Kitchen

Jano Bistro

Logan Brown

Margot

Mr Go’s

Onemata

Ortega Fish Shack

Pravda Café & Grill

Rita

Rosella

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