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Top 5 Rooftop Bars Wellington

14/04/2024

Top 5 Rooftop Bars Wellington

Discover Wellington’s best rooftop bars! Elevate your experience with our top five picks, ranging from tranquil sunset retreats to vibrant hangouts buzzing with energy. Sip on refreshing cocktails while soaking in stunning city views, or indulge in hearty brunches or shareable plates paired with craft brews. Join Best Restaurants as we guide you through the best rooftop bars in Wellington – where every sip, bite, and moment is a journey to remember!

  1. The Arborist

    Te Aro, Wellington, North Island

    The Arborist is celebrated as one of Wellington's top destinations, featuring a rooftop bar shielded from the city's famed breezes. Relax in this tranquil rooftop location, enjoying exquisite cocktails and dishes while watching the sunset. With a diverse menu catering to all tastes, from hearty brunches to satisfying lunch and dinner options, The Arborist offers something for everyone. Indulge in succulent pork belly, juicy tiger prawns, tender braised lamb shoulder, or flavourful roasted cauliflower. Afterward, head up to the rooftop to enjoy a selection of pizzas and shareable platters, perfectly complementing your refreshing cocktail.

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  2. Dirty Little Secret

    Te Aro, Wellington, North Island

    Dirty Little Secret is an industrial chic aesthetic reminiscent of Melbourne's laneway bars. Indulge in a selection of premium and craft beers, as well as high-end wines and spirits. Munch on small plates like garlic and chilli prawns, crispy fried chicken, and bruschetta, or opt for shareable plates and burgers to complement your evening. Don't miss their drag quiz held every second Wednesday for a unique and entertaining evening.

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  3. The Champagneria

    Te Aro, Wellington, North Island

    The Champagneria is the perfect spot for your next weekend brunch outing. Enjoy vibrant champagnes from France, craft beers, and innovative cocktails in a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere. Whilst sipping on speciality wines from each major winemaking region, dig into an assortment of sharing platters, delicious tapas such as smashed potatoes and croquettes, and signature burgers, along with their weekend "boujee brunch" specials.

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  4. ABV Rooftop Bar

    Wellington CBD, Wellington, North Island

    ABV Rooftop Bar, centrally perched on Courtenay Place, is your ultimate weekday and weekend destination. Combining cozy indoor lounging with a charming outdoor terrace, it's the perfect spot to unwind midweek or let loose on the weekend, while soaking in Te Aro's skyline. With meticulous attention to detail and a flair for creativity, ABV crafts an ever-changing menu of imaginative cocktails, a rotating selection of New Zealand's finest craft brews on tap, and delicious bites to snack on.

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  5. Bethel Woods

    Wellington CBD, Wellington, North Island

    Bethel Woods is Wellington's meat, beer, and music hotspot, situated on The Terrace. With a menu inspired by classic American Barbecue, indulge in slow-cooked meats and a selection of 16 craft beers on tap. From popcorn shrimp and beef sliders to vegan fried chicken and mouth watering American-style sandwiches, you’re guaranteed to find something you’ll love. Bethel Woods is open from noon till late on weekdays and hosts live music sessions every Friday.

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