Best Brunch Spots in Wellington

Real videos of Brunch Spots in Wellington — 9 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

The Little Waffle Shop
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CozyWhimsicalCasualSweet andCreative toppingsInviting decor
About the venue
The Little Waffle Shop, located on Courtenay Place in Wellington, offers a menu filled with sweet and savory waffles in a cozy café setting. The shop is known for its creative toppings, ranging from classic maple syrup to gourmet options like berries and cream. The vibrant decor and friendly service create a fun, inviting atmosphere, making it a popular spot for brunch and dessert lovers alike. The Little Waffle Shop emphasizes fresh ingredients and whimsical presentation.
What the videos show
The video shows two hands holding boxes containing waffles. The left box has a waffle topped with chopped nuts and chocolate sauce, while the right box has a waffle with peanut butter and chocolate chips.
53 Courtenay Place
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Huxley’s
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What the videos show
The video presents a close-up, static shot of a Caesar salad in a bowl, featuring crisp romaine lettuce, golden croutons, grated Parmesan cheese, and a perfectly poached egg. The camera remains fixed throughout the 13-second duration, emphasizing the dish's texture and composition. A glass of orange juice is faintly visible in the background, suggesting a breakfast or brunch setting. The scene is silent, with no dialogue or ambient sound, and no human presence or contextual cues such as signage, restaurant interiors, or customer interaction. The focus is purely on the food as a standalone visual.
34 Bowen St
@AdventureMeandyou
Nicks Coffee House
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$CozyHomeyFriendlyLocally sourcedFresh pastriesLight meals
About the venue
Nick's Coffee House, located in Wellington, New Zealand, offers a cozy environment perfect for coffee lovers since its establishment in 2017. The café features locally sourced coffee and a menu highlighted by freshly baked pastries and light meals. The friendly staff and homey atmosphere make it a great place for socializing or studying. Regulars enjoy the rotating seasonal coffee blends that keep the experience fresh and exciting.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate with a folded omelette containing ham and cheese, alongside two slices of toast, red bell peppers, and onions. The camera focuses on the food, providing a detailed view of the omelette and its ingredients.
2 Rongotai Road
@AdventureMeandyou
New Chapter
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InvitingModernSustainableBrunch menuSpecialty coffeeLocal ingredients
About the venue
New Chapter, located on Bunny Street in Wellington’s CBD, is a modern café offering a curated brunch menu and specialty coffee. Opened in 2020, the café emphasizes sustainable, local ingredients in its dishes, including fresh pastries and wholesome bowls. Its inviting interior features communal tables and cozy nooks for patrons. The café is a popular spot for both locals and tourists looking to enjoy a quality breakfast or brunch experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases a variety of breakfast dishes arranged neatly on a wooden table. It begins with a plate containing salad topped with poached eggs and green vegetables, then pans to reveal toast with salmon and hollandaise sauce, and finally an omelette filled with mushrooms and spinach. The camera moves smoothly, maintaining focus on all three dishes.
5 Bunny Street, CBD
@itsadatewithfood
Le Ciel Bakery
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ArtisanInvitingWarmDaily bakedQuality ingredientsCoffee
About the venue
Le Ciel Bakery is located at 100 Tory Street in Wellington, known for its artisan baked goods and delicious coffee. The bakery features a selection of fresh pastries, cakes, and breads that are made daily from high-quality ingredients. The welcoming ambiance encourages customers to relax and enjoy their treats on-site or take them to go. With its focus on quality and flavor, Le Ciel has become a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike seeking sweet indulgences.
What the videos show
The video showcases a table with various breakfast items, including croissants, sandwiches, and matcha lattes. The camera pans across the table, highlighting the different dishes.
100 Tory Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011
@itsadatewithfood
Aroma coffee works
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MinimalistFocusedSocialCold brewsFresh pastriesWork-friendly
About the venue
Aroma Coffee Works, situated on Park Road in Wellington, offers specialty coffee brewed from carefully sourced beans. Opened in 2018, it features a minimalist interior with a focus on quality. Popular items include cold brews and an array of pastries baked fresh daily. The ambience is conducive to both work and social gatherings, making it a popular spot for coffee lovers.
What the videos show
The video showcases a variety of breakfast dishes, including French toast with whipped cream and fruit, a salad with poached eggs, and a dish with a fried egg, bacon, and spinach.
128 Park Rd
@itsadatewithfood
Two Grey
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ElegantInnovativeRefinedContemporary diningMarket fishCarefully curated
About the venue
Two Grey, located on Grey Street in Wellington Central, New Zealand, is known for its contemporary dining experience that fuses local ingredients with seasonal menus since 2019. The restaurant features an elegant interior with a focus on fresh, innovative dishes like market fish and artisan pastas. It often attracts foodies looking for a fine dining experience, highlighted by attentive service and a carefully curated wine list. The venue is popular for special occasions and intimate dinners.
What the videos show
The video showcases a three-tiered serving tray filled with various breakfast items, including fruits, pastries, and meats. The camera pans slowly from left to right, revealing the different layers of the tray and the surrounding restaurant setting.
2 Grey Street, Wellington Central
@itsadatewithfood
Aro Cafe
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$OrganicCozyInvitingOrganic coffeeHomemade cakesOutdoor seating
About the venue
Aro Cafe, located on Aro Street in Wellington, focuses on sourcing organic coffee and locally produced ingredients for its breakfast and lunch menu. Since its opening in 2017, it has become a local favorite for its vibrant atmosphere and quality pastries. Customers can enjoy meal options like brunch bowls and homemade cakes. The cafe features a cozy interior and outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying Wellington’s scenery.
What the videos show
The video showcases a table filled with various breakfast dishes including eggs benedict, avocado toast, chilaquiles verdes, coffee, tea, water, and bread. The camera pans smoothly across the table, revealing the neatly arranged items and providing a full view of the spread. The video ends with a static shot of the table.
90 Aro Street
@itsadatewithfood
Cafe Peony
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RelaxedCozyNeighborhoodSpecialty coffeeHomemade pastriesBreakfast bowls
About the venue
Cafe Peony at 22 Bay Road in Kilbirnie is a cozy neighborhood spot known for its specialty coffee and homemade pastries. The café features both indoor seating and a small outdoor area perfect for enjoying sunny Wellington mornings. Their menu includes Breakfast Bowls and a range of sandwiches, made with locally sourced ingredients. With a relaxed ambiance, it’s a favorite among both locals and commuters.
What the videos show
The video shows a close-up of a plated dish featuring a poached egg being cut open with a knife. The egg yolk is runny, and there are green leaves and mushrooms on the plate.
22 Bay Road, Kilbirnie
@itsadatewithfood