Sketchbook Coffee — Restaurant in North Island

This was my first visit and won't be the last - the welcome, the space, the coffee (absolutely delicious), the Jean's bakery options, the playlist, and the service were all 10/10. The coffee was Ethiopian Kochere Station - exceptional! And with this first class coffee, an almond croissant. Now I'm a snob when it comes to almond croissants and Jean's has all the right factors - crunch, light and flaky pastry, not sickly sweet like so many make them, and oven heated perfectly. This partnership with Jean's is a huge win - world class coffee with some of Wellington's best pastries!It’d be hard to beat. And finally, a carafe of sparkling water on the side appeared on my table - just another simple extra letting you know that here, you're a...

Had a sandwich and long black here.

While I was waiting my food, there was two guys sitting at the bench, chatting. One of them suddenly walked into the ‘staff area’, I supposed he is one of the staff?

He grabbed slices of brownish food from a paper bag, and put the food in the shelf... actually a tongs was just sitting in the shelf. But I clearly seen he wasn’t wear gloves, just with his bare hands and didn’t even wash his hands...

Told the staff to reheat the food when I ordered the sandwich, he didn’t. Probably too busy chatting with his colleagues.

Thought the staff here were coffee enthusiastic people, but so disappointed and disgusted when I saw a staff handling food...

Josh and Ollie of the YouTube Channel JOLLY went here years ago at the recommendation of another coffee shop. They came out rating this as the “Queen Elizabeth” of flat whites (as per Ollie. So the last stop of our Wellington journey ends with Peoples and boy did they deliver.

At the recommendation of one of the baristas I had the iced flat white brewed overnight and Quentin had the iced coffee.

The iced flat white is served in a small glass bottle that you pour in your glass with a square ice in it. It will be the bar I will measure all other iced coffee I will be drinking for hereon. It is something quite...