Floyd’s

Floyd’s (130 The Parade, Island Bay) Spreading my wings from the comfort of the CBD, I headed out to Floyd’s for brunch last weekend. I had no expectation as I had never even heard of it, but I was to be pleasantly surprised. The decor was unusual, one could describe it as steam punk. It…

The Laneway Progressive Dinner

        Most that know me know just how much I adore Leeds Street. It’s quaint, quirky and oh-so-Wellington. So when I saw this event advertised it felt like a match made in heaven (it also included Egmont Street Eatery – what a bonus!). I got tickets as soon as they came on…

Burger Liquor

Burger Liquor (129 Willis Street) Burger Liquor always appears wildly busy from the outside, and the humming, funky vibe it suggests continues once you enter. They don’t really take bookings, so I often find myself frequenting Burger Liquor when it’s a busy weekend in Wellington and I have forgotten to book somewhere. It is hugely…

Dirty Little Secret

Dirty Little Secret (Level 8, 7 – 11 Dixon Street, Te Aro) One of Wellington’s first rooftop bars, this place has a real Melbourne feel about it. With great views over Courtenay Place and beyond, the vibe of this place is pretty hipster with graffiti coated walls, and an element of funkiness about it. There…