Smith the Grocer Cafe

Wellington

💻 Laptop Friendly: Yes

🔌 Power Sockets Available: No

🏞️ Outdoor Seating: No

🚬 Smoking Areas: No

⏳ Working Time Limit: No

🍽️ Food Options: Yes

🐶 Pet Friendly: No

🧒 Place for Kids: No

📶 WiFi Speed: 20-50 Mbps

🪑 Seating Comfort: Soft chairs, Standard seats

🔇 Quietness Level: Moderate

🌱 Vegan Options: No

☕ Coffee Price: Moderate ($$)

🍺 Alcohol Served: No

🎶 Music Volume: Moderate

👥 Meeting Friendly: Yes

💳 Payment Methods: Cash, Credit/Debit Card

💼 Co-working Pass Available: No

🌙 Extended Hours: No

🧑‍🦽 Wheelchair Accessible: No

🥡 Takeaway Available: Yes

🥐 Breakfast Available: Yes

🎲 Board Games Available: No

📚 Book Corner / Library: No

🎠 Kids Play Area: No

🅿️ Parking Available: No

Located within the iconic Old Bank Arcade on Lambton Quay, Smith the Grocer is a Wellington institution known for its warm ambiance and commitment to quality.

The café combines the charm of its heritage setting with a modern approach to food, serving a seasonally changing menu that emphasizes fresh, local ingredients. Patrons can enjoy a variety of dishes, from hearty breakfasts to light lunches, complemented by a selection of sweet and savory treats. The interior is thoughtfully designed, reflecting the café’s dedication to providing a welcoming space for both locals and visitors.

Whether you’re stopping by for a quick coffee or settling in for a leisurely meal, Smith the Grocer offers a delightful culinary experience in the heart of Wellington.​

Working Hours

Monday:

7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday:

7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday:

7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday:

7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Friday:

7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday:

9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Sunday:

CLOSED

Café Rate

4.0

Brief café tip

A charming café nestled in the historic Old Bank Arcade, offering seasonal menus and a cozy atmosphere.