BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Discover the Best Food & Beverage Experiences in Petone
Explore Restaurants, Cafes, and Eateries on Jackson Street and Beyond: A Culinary Adventure Awaits
Stroll along the iconic Jackson Street and uncover a diverse range of eateries from cozy cafes and artisan bakeries to vibrant restaurants and trendy bars. Indulge in international cuisine, explore artisanal coffee spots, or treat yourself to delicious pastries made by local bakers. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or enjoying a leisurely meal with a view, Petone’s food scene promises an unforgettable experience all while immersing you in the charming atmosphere of this historic town.
Plan your next foodie adventure in Petone and discover why it’s one of Greater Wellington’s top dining destinations.
- Ako Nutrition Studio
Ako Nutrition Studio Ako Nutrition Studio Fuelled Goodness – 133 Jackson Street Ako Nutrition Studio is all about feel-good fuel serving up delicious, nutrient-packed drinks that help locals reset, recharge, and power through the day. Whether it’s a quick energy boost, a post-workout shake, or a little treat that still… Read more: Ako Nutrition Studio - Noodle Canteen Petone
Noodle Canteen Petone Noodle Canteen Petone Wok-Fired Goodness on Jackson Street – 45 Jackson Street Right in the heart of Petone, Noodle Canteen brings the sizzle of the wok to Jackson Street with bold flavours, generous portions, and lightning-fast service. It’s the kind of place where cravings meet comfort whether… Read more: Noodle Canteen Petone - The Empire est. 1950
The Empire est. 1950 The Empire est. 1950 Flavour in the Heart of Petone – 175 Jackson Street Tucked into the vibrant stretch of 175 Jackson Street, The Empire est. 1950 is more than just a pub it’s a neighbourhood favourite where good food, great drinks, and genuine hospitality come… Read more: The Empire est. 1950 - Ruchi Indian Cuisine
Ruchi Indian Cuisine Ruchi Indian Cuisine A Taste of India in the Heart of Petone – 91 Jackson Street Tucked away on bustling Jackson Street, Ruchi Indian Cuisine brings the rich, diverse flavours of India to the heart of Petone. Known for its bold spices, aromatic dishes, and warm hospitality,… Read more: Ruchi Indian Cuisine - Comes & Goes
Comes & Goes Comes & Goes Cultures Meet Over Coffee and Creativity – 259 Jackson Street Tucked in the heart of Petone, Comes & Goes is a vibrant addition to Greater Wellington’s café scene a place where Asian flair meets Kiwi comfort, and where every dish is as pleasing to… Read more: Comes & Goes - Smile Elephant Thai Restaurant
Smile Elephant Thai Restaurant Smile Elephant Thai Restaurant Authentic Flavour Meets Warm Hospitality – 149 Jackson Street Step into a space where vibrant Thai flavours come to life through time-honoured recipes, fresh ingredients, and a heartfelt passion for hospitality. Nestled in the heart of Jackson Street, Petone, Smile Elephant Thai… Read more: Smile Elephant Thai Restaurant - Rata’s Kitchen
Rata’s Kitchen Rata’s Kitchen Where French Flair Meets Thai Spice in Petone – 5/274C Jackson Street Tucked away on Jackson Street, Rata’s Kitchen offers a fresh and flavourful take on dining in Petone. Owned by French-Thai couple Thomas and Rata, the restaurant brings together the best of both worlds, French… Read more: Rata’s Kitchen - Abandoned Brewery
Abandoned Brewery Abandoned Brewery Grit, Great Beer, and Big Sandwiches – 38 Fitzherbert Street Welcome to Abandoned Brewery’s long-awaited Lower Hutt taproom—a place where the beer flows, the sandwiches are unapologetically massive, and the vibe is as laid-back as it gets. Whether you’re up for live comedy, local music, or… Read more: Abandoned Brewery - Chocolate Story
The Chocolate Story The Chocolate Story Petone’s Artisan Chocolate Haven – 185a Jackson Street Whether you’re shopping for the perfect gift, treating yourself to something sweet, or simply curious about the world of chocolate, The Chocolate Story is your one-stop destination. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by… Read more: Chocolate Story
Petone’s Vibrant Retail Scene
Diverse Retail Offerings Await You
Petone offers an eclectic mix of retail shopping experiences, from high-end boutiques to unique independent stores. With its pedestrian-friendly streets and a blend of contemporary and vintage shops, Petone is the perfect destination for those seeking something special. Jackson Street stands out as the central hub, where you’ll find everything from fashion and homeware to specialty goods, all within walking distance. Whether you’re looking to refresh your wardrobe or find something unique for your home, Petone’s retail scene promises a one-of-a-kind shopping adventure.
- Ellen G
Ellen G Ellen G Colourful Creations with a Kiwi Twist – 109 Jackson Street Step into Ellen G and you’ll find a world bursting with colour, joy, and unmistakable local flair. Created by renowned local designer Ellen Giggenbach, this vibrant store is known for bold graphic prints, clean lines, and… Read more: Ellen G - Roll.nz
Roll.nz Roll.nz Powering the Future of Urban Transport – 1 Jackson Street Roll.nz is all about the ride offering high-quality, electric-powered transport that helps locals move smarter, faster, and with a whole lot more fun. From weekday commutes through Petone to weekend rides along the waterfront, this is where performance… Read more: Roll.nz - Mango Interiors
Mango Interiors Mango Interiors Petone Style with Substance – 251 Jackson Street Mango Interiors is a destination for those who love interiors with intention, where every piece tells a story and every corner of your home reflects your individuality. Nestled in the heart of Jackson Street, Petone, this beautifully curated… Read more: Mango Interiors - Goody Goodness
Goody Goodness Goody Goodness Thoughtful Gifts, Locally Made, Sustainably Shared – 247 Jackson Street Goody Goodness is more than just a gift shop it’s a creative haven that celebrates local artistry, conscious living, and the joy of giving something truly unique. Nestled in the heart of the Jackson Street, this… Read more: Goody Goodness - Elodie Bridal
Elodie Bridal Elodie Bridal For the Bride Who Cares About Style and Sustainability – 287 Jackson Street Elodie Bridal brings a fresh perspective to wedding dress shopping, one that blends beauty, sustainability, and individuality. As the first boutique in Wellington city to offer both brand new and pre-loved gowns, Elodie… Read more: Elodie Bridal - Liquid Laundromat Petone
Liquid Laundromat Petone Liquid Laundromat Petone Open 24/7 for Life on the Go – 305 Jackson Street Tucked into the heart of Petone, Liquid Laundromat is where locals go when they want clean clothes without the hassle. Open 24/7 and designed with convenience in mind, this modern self-service laundromat turns… Read more: Liquid Laundromat Petone - Landmark Homes Wellington
Landmark Homes Wellington Landmark Homes Wellington Homes Designed Around You – 1 Jackson Street Thinking about building something truly your own? At Landmark Homes Wellington, exceptional design meets craftsmanship you can count on. Whether you’re planning a brand-new build or replacing an existing home, this local team is here to… Read more: Landmark Homes Wellington - Style on Jackson
Style on Jackson Style on Jackson Where Fashion, Sustainability, and Self-expression Come Together – 220 Jackson Street Tucked along Jackson Street, Style on Jackson has been a beloved part of the Petone community for over 25 years offering a carefully curated mix of new and designer preloved women’s fashion. This… Read more: Style on Jackson - All About Kitchens and Bathrooms
All About Kitchens and Bathrooms All About Kitchens and Bathrooms Where Craft Meets Comfort, and Design Feels Like Home – 127 Jackson Street For over two decades, All About Kitchens and Bathrooms has been turning everyday spaces into inspired living areas beautiful, functional, and built with care. With 23 years… Read more: All About Kitchens and Bathrooms - Kemeys Brothers
Kemeys Brothers Kemeys Brothers Real Estate, Rooted in Community – 345/337 Jackson Street At Kemeys Brothers, real estate is about more than just buying and selling it’s about people, places, and making decisions that shape lives. Based in Petone, Lower Hutt, they bring together local insight, thoughtful service, and a… Read more: Kemeys Brothers - Schrödinger’s Books
Schrödinger’s Books Schrödinger’s Books A World of Stories, Right in the Heart of Petone – 137 Jackson Street Nestled on bustling Jackson Street, Schrödinger’s Books is Petone’s only independent bookstore, a treasure trove of stories waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re into fiction or non-fiction, science, history, music, cookery, politics,… Read more: Schrödinger’s Books - Te Omanga Hospice Shop
Te Omanga Hospice Shop Te Omanga Hospice Shop Shopping That’s Purposeful, Heartfelt, and Full of Surprises – 154 Jackson Street Whether you’re hunting for a vintage gem, refreshing your wardrobe, or furnishing a space on a budget, Te Omanga Hospice Shops are your go-to destination for second-hand finds with heart… Read more: Te Omanga Hospice Shop - Petone Frameworks
Petone Frameworks Petone Frameworks Framing That’s Personal, Thoughtful, and Built to Last – 238 Jackson Street Whether you’re looking to preserve a treasured artwork, frame a family heirloom, or refresh a favourite photo, Petone Frameworks is your go-to destination for custom picture framing in the heart of Petone. Step inside… Read more: Petone Frameworks - Village Beads
Village Beads Village Beads Petone’s Creative Hub for Jewellery, Fudge, and Fun – 129 Jackson Street Welcome to Village Beads, Wellington’s only specialised bead store and the creative heart of Jackson Street. Whether you’re designing your own jewellery, exploring the colourful array of beads and locally made pieces, or celebrating… Read more: Village Beads - Harding’s Furniture
Harding’s Furniture Harding’s Furniture Wellington’s Coolest Little Furniture Store – 172 Jackson Street Since 1947, Harding’s Furniture has been a cornerstone of Petone’s retail scene, family-owned, family-run, and proudly local. Founded by Leslie Harding in the very same store it operates from today, Harding’s is now in its third generation… Read more: Harding’s Furniture
Health and Wellness in Petone
Achieve Your Best Self
Petone is a vibrant hub for health and wellness, offering a wide variety of services designed to help you live a balanced and healthy lifestyle. Whether you're looking to stay fit with local gyms and yoga studios, or seeking therapeutic treatments like massage therapy and physiotherapy, Petone has you covered. With a focus on both physical and mental well-being, the area offers a blend of modern wellness centers, holistic health practitioners, and expert practitioners who are passionate about helping you feel your best. Take the time to prioritize your health in the tranquil surroundings of Petone and discover the range of options available.
- Duo Styling
Duo Styling Duo Styling Hair. Makeup. Magic. – 115 Jackson Street Nestled in the heart of Petone, this sister-led sanctuary is where clients come to feel confident, empowered, and effortlessly styled for any occasion. Founded by Jaymie and Dayna Jarvis, Duo Styling was born from a shared dream: to craft… Read more: Duo Styling - Studio V Beauty
Studio V Beauty Studio V Beauty Where Self-Care Becomes a Ritual – 139 Jackson Street Studio V Beauty isn’t just a salon it’s a space where beauty meets wellness, and every visit is a chance to pause, breathe, and indulge in the art of self-care. From the moment you step… Read more: Studio V Beauty - The Hairy Barber
The Hairy Barber The Hairy Barber Where Tradition Gets a Fresh Cut – 107 Jackson Street Step into The Hairy Barber, and step back into a time when the barbershop was more than just a place for a trim it was a ritual, a gathering spot, and a cornerstone of… Read more: The Hairy Barber - Embody Saunas
Embody Saunas Embody Saunas Pito-one’s Beachfront Sanctuary of Warmth and Wellbeing – 17 Marine Parade Nestled right on the shores of Pito-one Beach, Embody Saunas offers a beachfront, wood-fired sauna designed to help you relax, recharge, and reconnect with nature. With panoramic views of Matiu Island and the Wellington Harbour… Read more: Embody Saunas - Thrive Pilates
Thrive Pilates Thrive Pilates Petone’s Boutique Reformer Studio for Every Body – 240 Jackson Street Whether you’re stepping onto the Reformer for the first time or deepening your Pilates practice, Thrive Pilates Petone is your local sanctuary for mindful movement, connection, and wellbeing. Tucked away in a sun-drenched studio, Thrive… Read more: Thrive Pilates - Dreads n’ Locks
Dreads n’ Locks Dreads n’ Locks Petone’s Premier Dreadlocks and Hair Braiding Studio – 329 Jackson Street Whether you’re looking to start your dreadlocks journey, refresh your current style, or explore stunning hair braiding options, Dreads n’ Locks is your ultimate destination. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be… Read more: Dreads n’ Locks