About The Capital Awards

About The Capital Awards

Wellington is known as the culinary capital of New Zealand, boasting the largest number of bars and restaurants per capita in New Zealand, with more than 3001 cafes and restaurants located throughout the city, offering the finest food, wine, coffee and service. The Capital Awards are the Wellington region’s premier hospitality awards. They celebrate everything that is fundamentally hospitality in Wellington; from the behind-the-scenes kitchen team and baristas, through to outstanding restaurant and the pinnacle award – outstanding contribution to Wellington hospitality.

The Capital Awards encompass the entire Wellington region; including the heart of Wellington city, and reaching as far afield as the Kapiti Coast, the Hutt Valley and the Wairarapa.

Find out more about the 2011 Capital Awards Event here