Whairepo Cafe, a Māori-inspired cafe located on Wellington Waterfront overlooking Whairepo Lagoon, opened in April 2026 and provides a great space for manuhiri (visitors) and Wellingtonians alike to connect and share kōrero with whānau, colleagues and friends. Whether you’re meeting for coffee, sharing kai with whānau or catching up with colleagues, our Wellington waterfront cafe offers a welcoming place to gather in the heart of the city.
Our Kai (Food)
Whairepo Cafe’s menu reflects our deep connection to our environment with a focus on the moana, whenua and māra. Authentic Māori cuisine is at the heart of our offering, creating an opportunity to experience Māori-inspired food and hospitality in a relaxed waterfront setting. Whānau-friendly spaces and kaimahi welcome you to experience and interact with us.
+64 27 801 7227
