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Maria Pia's Trattoria
55 Mulgrave St, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
+64 4 499 5590
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Housed in an old villa, slightly off the beaten track in historic Thorndon, this eatery is small, friendly and worth the hunt. It serves an excellent seasonal menu. Garden seating, open fires in winter, moderate prices and friendly service characterize the café, which is frequented by public servants and other office workers especially for lunch. Meals are hearty and range from pie, peas and spuds to vegetarian delights.

Price

Main courses NZ$22-NZ$32 (US$16-US$23/£8-£12), Moderate

Credit Cards Accepted

visa,mastercard,amex

Reservations

Booking Advisable

Directions

Wellington Railway Station; Bus 14

Area

Thorndon

Hours

Mo from 06:00 PM to 11:00 PM,Tu to Fr from 11:30 AM to 02:30 PM,Tu to Fr from 06:00 PM to 11:00 PM,Sa from 06:00 PM to 11:00 PM

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