Comes & Goes

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MondayClosed.

Tuesday8:00 am – 2:00 pm.

Wednesday8:00 am – 2:00 pm, 5:30 – 9:00 pm.

Thursday8:00 am – 2:00 pm, 5:30 – 9:00 pm.

Friday8:00 am – 2:00 pm, 5:30 – 9:00 pm.

Saturday8:30 am – 3:00 pm, 5:30 – 9:00 pm.

Sunday8:30 am – 3:00 pm.

259 Jackson St, Petone, Lower Hutt

04 569 3400

Comes & Goes is a delightful addition to Wellington's vibrant café scene, offering a captivating fusion of Asian and Kiwi culinary delights that captivate both the eyes and taste buds. Tucked away in the heart of Petone, this café has swiftly become a cherished destination for locals and visitors alike.

Its warm pink exterior exudes an inviting aura, drawing patrons inside to discover a Scandinavian-inspired interior. Clean lines, airy space and minimalist decor create a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by the captivating sight of skilled chefs crafting culinary delights through a large circular opening that bridges the kitchen and dining area.

The menu is a testament to culinary harmony, blending Asian-inspired flavours with Kiwi classics to cater to a diverse range of tastes and dietary preferences. Whether you're gluten-free, vegetarian, or vegan, there's an array of options to tantalise your palate. The menu showcases a range of sweet and savoury breakfast options, from the refreshing coconut panna cotta granola to hearty classics like chicken waffles and Turkish eggs. Complement your meal with expertly brewed pour-over coffee, or choose from their curated tea selection. 

Weekends can get busy, so arrive early to secure your spot or be prepared to wait — word spread fast about this gem of a café. Alongside their main menu, Comes & Goes offers grab-and-go treats from the cabinet, including savoury delights like cheese scones and kimchi scones, along with the irresistible Whittaker's chocolate raspberry cake, a gluten-free favourite. Explore their range of locally sourced products, featuring Six Barrel Soda and Peoples Coffee. 

Whether a local or passing traveller, Comes & Goes promises an unforgettable dining experience. Though slightly off the beaten path from the CBD, the journey is well worth it for the beautifully crafted dishes and inviting ambience. 

Words by Johnny Gibson & Photography by Supplied

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Location

259 Jackson St, Petone, Lower Hutt

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