Southern Cross Garden Bar
Brunch, Vegan Menu, Pub Eats
Vegan options
Very vegan-friendly ★ 3.8 (3,854) · $$ · Restaurant · Western, Pub · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating
Popular tips: "Try the portobello benedict or mushroom & walnut bolognaise for filling vegan meals"
Must-try: fries, salad, buddha bowl
Praised for: friendly service, lively atmosphere, generous portions
Southern Cross Garden Bar serves a variety of brunch and dinner dishes including standout vegan options like portobello benedict and mushroom & walnut bolognaise. It has a spacious beer garden and is family-friendly with wheelchair accessibility, making it popular for group lunches and casual dates alike. Frequent mentions of strong coffee and a wide outdoor seating area highlight its laid-back pub vibe.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 10 AM-10 PM
Monday 11:30 AM-10 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM-10 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM-10 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM-10 PM
Friday 11:30 AM-12 AM
Saturday 10 AM-12 AM
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39 Abel Smith Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Vegan Friendliness
iVery vegan-friendly
B
- VEGAN OPTIONS Many · 5–10 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN tofu, mushrooms, walnuts
Some users reported staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
Others mentioned vegan options aren't always available.
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