Guidebook for Lower Hutt

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Guidebook for Lower Hutt

Food Scene

Great food, reasonable price, within walking quick walking distance, recommend booking as gets really busy.
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Mr Ji's Kitchen
88 Jackson St
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Great food, reasonable price, within walking quick walking distance, recommend booking as gets really busy.
Yum food, lunch specials, always space available, within quick walking distance from house
Tulsi Petone
304 Jackson St
Yum food, lunch specials, always space available, within quick walking distance from house
Great Coffee, retro feel fit
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Go Bang Espresso
182 Jackson St
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Great Coffee, retro feel fit
Fantastic Turkish Food
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Kilim
87 Jackson St
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Fantastic Turkish Food
...Restaurant meals too. Great vibe and good location. Stop by for a great coffee and yummy cake after walking the beach
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Seashore Cabaret
160 The Esplanade
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...Restaurant meals too. Great vibe and good location. Stop by for a great coffee and yummy cake after walking the beach
Another great little cafe with yum Ripe Coffee
Ripe Coffee - Mo Town Cafe
Another great little cafe with yum Ripe Coffee
Nice place to go for Sunday Brunch and within easy walking distance from house
Caffiend
233-235 Jackson St
Nice place to go for Sunday Brunch and within easy walking distance from house
Lovely Breads! ...pastries, pies and sandwiches... easy walking distance from house
Brezelmania - German Bakery
378 Jackson St
Lovely Breads! ...pastries, pies and sandwiches... easy walking distance from house
... and lovely desserts. Buy Organic Ice Cream, Milk, Yoghurts and cheeses to die for... something a bit different... try the ricotta, or mint feta. The Smoked Yoghurt is delish. Great coffee or have an ice cream!
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Zany Zeus Ltd
149 Randwick Rd
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... and lovely desserts. Buy Organic Ice Cream, Milk, Yoghurts and cheeses to die for... something a bit different... try the ricotta, or mint feta. The Smoked Yoghurt is delish. Great coffee or have an ice cream!
... plus cake, coffee and gelato.... for a genuine Italian atmosphere and food, this is the best place in the whole region!
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La Bella Italia
10 Nevis St
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... plus cake, coffee and gelato.... for a genuine Italian atmosphere and food, this is the best place in the whole region!
"100% Vegetarian" ... also has great selection of delicious Indian sweets...plus its just around the corner! Open 10am to 10pm 7 days a week
Bikaner
313 Jackson St
"100% Vegetarian" ... also has great selection of delicious Indian sweets...plus its just around the corner! Open 10am to 10pm 7 days a week

Drinks & Nightlife

... they brew their own beer. Yummy curly fries and other menu options. You can take the kids. Tues night Pub Quiz night and DJ Sundays
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Sprig & Fern Tavern
146 Jackson St
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... they brew their own beer. Yummy curly fries and other menu options. You can take the kids. Tues night Pub Quiz night and DJ Sundays
...and restaurant... good grub washed down with a nice beer
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The Speight's Ale House, Petone
81 Jackson St
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...and restaurant... good grub washed down with a nice beer
...another nice 'watering hole'
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Queen of Jackson
181 Jackson St
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...another nice 'watering hole'
Great local brewery craft beers... go for a tasting session!
Baylands Brewery
22 Victoria St
Great local brewery craft beers... go for a tasting session!
.. a fun day trip, Martinborough is famous for its wine and olive oil production, spend the day wine tasting and book a lunch at one of the Vineyards
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Martinborough
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.. a fun day trip, Martinborough is famous for its wine and olive oil production, spend the day wine tasting and book a lunch at one of the Vineyards

Parks & Nature

Great swimming, jump off the wharf like a local, cross road to to Williams Park and have your picnic or go to Days Bay Pavilion for a meal... and grab a big ice cream!
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Days Bay
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Great swimming, jump off the wharf like a local, cross road to to Williams Park and have your picnic or go to Days Bay Pavilion for a meal... and grab a big ice cream!
Great little day walk
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Butterfly Creek
31 Kowhai Street
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Great little day walk
... its just a lovely quiet bushy corner, and there are glow worm caves! Take a picnic blanket, great for kids
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Percy Scenic Reserve
5 Dowse Dr
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... its just a lovely quiet bushy corner, and there are glow worm caves! Take a picnic blanket, great for kids
Great day walking, fantastic views of the Hutt Valley out to harbour and Wellington city... its local! Smaller children might need a piggyback if they get tired...
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Belmont Regional Park
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Great day walking, fantastic views of the Hutt Valley out to harbour and Wellington city... its local! Smaller children might need a piggyback if they get tired...
its a wild windy beach... its great for a long walk to blow the cobwebs off and de-stress from a busy week... there's even a cafe out there
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Makara Beach
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its a wild windy beach... its great for a long walk to blow the cobwebs off and de-stress from a busy week... there's even a cafe out there
its a lovely day trip to a great swimming beach and to Queen Elizabeth II Park... which has great cycling trails.. take a picnic and hang out at the beach all day or go to the local cafe to grab a bite
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Paekakariki
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its a lovely day trip to a great swimming beach and to Queen Elizabeth II Park... which has great cycling trails.. take a picnic and hang out at the beach all day or go to the local cafe to grab a bite
its worth the drive! Theres a cafe out there so you won't go hungry or thirsty!
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Lake Ferry
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its worth the drive! Theres a cafe out there so you won't go hungry or thirsty!
... check out 3.5hr bush and lime stone chasm walk... beautiful" on private owned Farm. $10 for child and $25 for adult. Take a look online
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Patuna Farm Adventures
236 Haurangi Rd
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... check out 3.5hr bush and lime stone chasm walk... beautiful" on private owned Farm. $10 for child and $25 for adult. Take a look online
The Pinnacles are a geological formation and one of New Zealand's best examples of badlands erosion. They consist of a large number of earth pillars or hoodoos. 2-4hr track... a great day out
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Putangirua Pinnacles
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The Pinnacles are a geological formation and one of New Zealand's best examples of badlands erosion. They consist of a large number of earth pillars or hoodoos. 2-4hr track... a great day out

Sightseeing

Walk along the beachfront... or take your fish'n'chips and park up to a great view for a fine dining experience... don't feed the gulls or you'll be surrounded
The Esplanade
The Esplanade
Walk along the beachfront... or take your fish'n'chips and park up to a great view for a fine dining experience... don't feed the gulls or you'll be surrounded
... jump off the wharf like a local!
Petone Wharf
... jump off the wharf like a local!
...go to the lookout for a 360 degree view of Wellington City, Harbour and out to Hutt Valley with the Tararua Range as a backdrop
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Mount Victoria
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...go to the lookout for a 360 degree view of Wellington City, Harbour and out to Hutt Valley with the Tararua Range as a backdrop
Cuba Street Wellington... its a funky part of town with a bustling scene of shops, restaurants, cafes etc. Catch the 'Cuba Dupa' Festival if you're here in February. Sit by the iconic 'Bucket Fountain' and enjoy local buskers doing their thing... check out 'Iko Iko' and grab a coffee at 'Midnight Expresso'
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Cuba Mall
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Cuba Street Wellington... its a funky part of town with a bustling scene of shops, restaurants, cafes etc. Catch the 'Cuba Dupa' Festival if you're here in February. Sit by the iconic 'Bucket Fountain' and enjoy local buskers doing their thing... check out 'Iko Iko' and grab a coffee at 'Midnight Expresso'

Arts & Culture

Changing Exhibitions and permanent Maori Art installations, 'Late Lounge' Live music first Thursday evg of month... it also has a great little cafe.. The Dowse 'Square' often holds events on weekends... performance arts and music... check on google!
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The Dowse Art Museum and Dowse Square
45 Laings Rd
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Changing Exhibitions and permanent Maori Art installations, 'Late Lounge' Live music first Thursday evg of month... it also has a great little cafe.. The Dowse 'Square' often holds events on weekends... performance arts and music... check on google!
Its our National Museum... full of amazing exhibitions - short term and permanent. It has a lovely Cafe downstairs and Coffee Lounge upstairs. It has a whole floor dedicated to Maori Taonga and a Marae on the top floor where there are often live performances to attend. Storyplace for the kids and Sound Theatre for grown ups where you can attend theatre and films.
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Museum of New Zealand - Te Papa Store
55 Cable St
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Its our National Museum... full of amazing exhibitions - short term and permanent. It has a lovely Cafe downstairs and Coffee Lounge upstairs. It has a whole floor dedicated to Maori Taonga and a Marae on the top floor where there are often live performances to attend. Storyplace for the kids and Sound Theatre for grown ups where you can attend theatre and films.
.. it has amazing exhibitions!
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Міська галерея Веллінгтон
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.. it has amazing exhibitions!
Our local Museum in an iconic building... great little building on the Esplanade which holds within the history of Petone!
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Petone Settlers Museum
160 The Esplanade
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Our local Museum in an iconic building... great little building on the Esplanade which holds within the history of Petone!

Essentials

Great fresh vege and meat range... good prices and always has lots of specials
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PAK'nSAVE Petone
124 Jackson St
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Great fresh vege and meat range... good prices and always has lots of specials
Another great store and has its own in store pharmacy ... right next door are some great little places for lunch...
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Countdown
45 Jackson St
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Another great store and has its own in store pharmacy ... right next door are some great little places for lunch...
Urgent Pharmacy and Doctors open til 11pm every week night and on weekends
Lower Hutt Urgent Pharmacy
729 High St
Urgent Pharmacy and Doctors open til 11pm every week night and on weekends
Hutt Hospital
638 High St
Open - 6am-10pm 7 days a week.
Petone Self Service Laundromat
134 Sydney St
Open - 6am-10pm 7 days a week.
Nearest Drycleaning service. Takes laundry drop offs.
Jackson Street Drycleaning & Laundromat
134 Jackson St
Nearest Drycleaning service. Takes laundry drop offs.

Shopping

... more like the best Delicatessen in the region! ... they offer you a free coffee while you're shopping! Careful you could spend a lot here!!
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OnTrays Scheckter's Deli
38 Fitzherbert St
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... more like the best Delicatessen in the region! ... they offer you a free coffee while you're shopping! Careful you could spend a lot here!!
specialists in Asian cuisine ingredients
Davis
20 Te Puni St
specialists in Asian cuisine ingredients
our local souvenir shop but it holds much more...local artisans sell their art and craft here... it has some interesting stuff and you can usually find some lovely NZ crafted gifts
NZique
154-164 Jackson St
our local souvenir shop but it holds much more...local artisans sell their art and craft here... it has some interesting stuff and you can usually find some lovely NZ crafted gifts
... where everyone gets a bargain!
The Warehouse Petone
Annie Huggan Grove
... where everyone gets a bargain!
great range of household essentials
Briscoes
145 Tirangi Rd
great range of household essentials
its another store with a huge range of items to buy from household stuff through to clothing
Kmart Petone
35 Hutt Rd
its another store with a huge range of items to buy from household stuff through to clothing