Gipps Street Deli — Restaurant in Wellington

Great little deli hidden in Karori. I visited for the first time at 8am on a Saturday morning. Counter staff were warm and informative, and the food offerings were impressive. I ordered a chai and poached eggs on sourdough, and was told the chai was their own blend. Not sweet or spicy. Regardless I tried it. I wouldn't call it chai, but I took that risk. Needed sugar and more flavour in my opinion. The eggs however - perfect! I'm fussy about poached eggs. The white must be completely cooked and the yoke runny. I'd given up on cafes making them that way would ask for well done. This chef knew exactly what I meant and I had to celebrate with an internal happy dance. Cooked to perfection! Just a pinch of salt and pepper and I was in my foodie heaven. Thank you GSD for a fantastic foodie experience. There is no doubt...

Cannot go past the simplicity and consistency of Gipps St. Regular menu items are winners, the lemon risotto cake being just one fave, and an array of old fashioned sweet treats which are highly sort after. This cafe is one of Karori's open secrets. Very popular but amazingly easy to get a seat considering how small it is.....Sam and his team look after the elderly customers very well, access is good and free parking, so don't hesitate to bring elderly relatives here,...

A cosy little suburban gem. Wonderfully delicious slices, fudges, cakes, quiches, salads, rolls, pastries and light lunches - which all seem to be cooked on site. Just the one room and an outdoor porch, but child friendly and the porch is dog friendly - nice, pleasant staff. There is a little deli with a good selection of very nice tidbits- I especially like the Christmas cake ( seasonal). If you’re in Karori, give yourself a...