Clarks Cafe at the Central Library Located on the mezzanine of the Wellington City Library, it opens on to Civic Square so if it's too busy inside, (weekdays 12 - 2pm), you can eat outside in the Square.
Parenting room, plenty of space, play area, on bus route and hey it's in
a library ? see our article on services at the Library!
Open Monday to Friday 7.30am - 6pm, Saturday 9am - 5pm, Sunday 11am - 4pm.
Chocolate Frog in Miramar Friendly relaxed cafe, exceptional breakfast and lunch menu, out of this world baking and supreme coffee. Lots of easy takeaway food for people on the run, majorly good milkshakes and smoothies too. Very child friendly with a good 'kids' menu, high chairs, toys. The Cafe also delivers to and takes orders (via Text!) from the Palmers Playground - picnic benches and tables to relax at whilst the children play.
Monday to Sunday 8.30am - 5pm
Address: Palmers Garden World, 69-71 Miramar Ave, Miramar
Parade cafe, opposite Freyberg pool change table, toy box, but busy at the weekends
Cafe Velluto at the Zoo highchairs and a play area, meerkats and tropical fish, change
table in the Zoo toilets, Friday and weekend dinner menu, great for kids, and if you have a zoo pass you get 20% discount.
Mint, at the Rongotai Shopping complex featuring Cafe Eis Gelato! Yum! Also drawing pens and paper
Empire Cinema, on the Parade in Island Bay fully licensed cafe offers great coffee, fine wines and fresh, nutritious food.
Address: 214 The Parade, Island Bay, Wellington
Super in Island Bay change table, toys, two highchairs
Eva Dixon's cafe, Darlington Road Miramar great food, friendly staff
The Bach out on the south coast, around from Island Bay. Cosy in a southerly. Toys and outside area with the view.
Elements cafe, Onepu Rd Lyall Bay change table, play area, awesome baking, decent meals for toddlers too
Kaizen at Pataka museum in Porirua Some books for kids.
Open 7.30 - 4.00pm 7 Days BYOW
Address: 350 HBC Highway (Below Rock Salt Restaurant)
http://www.kaizencafe.co.nz/
Chocolate Dayz at Days Bay box with the toys, high chairs, great view, beach across the road
Go Bang on Jackson St, Petone box with some books and toys. gluten free/dairy free menu. kids menu.
The Front Room, Tutere Rd, Waikanae a lovely cafe in an old bach, on the beachfront road at Waikanae ? a great destination for a day trip, or stopover on a longer journey, wonderful food for adults (brunch from 10 til 3), some kids meals (including lunch snack packs), a box of toys,
chairs in the garden area, (only one) high chair, and both table and sofa seating. Across the road, there?s playground equipment, sand dunes, a petanque court and, of course, the beach.
Parenting Rooms
Te Papa Te Papa has two - one past the cafe on Level 1 and one near the kids' area on Level 2,
St James theatre a change table in the toilets on the ground floor.
Kirkaldies and Stains great clean lovely parents room on same floor as the childrens clothes and toys.
Courtney Central (Reading cinemas) beside the toilets on first floor (use the lifts to get there)