Interior dining at Shed 5 restaurant in Wellington, featuring tables, chairs, and elegant decor.

Shed 5 Wellington

Nestled along Wellington's vibrant waterfront, Shed 5 transforms a historic wool store into an elegant dining destination. This refined establishment stands as a testament to sophisticated seafood cuisine in New Zealand's capital.

The restaurant's maritime heritage shines through its thoughtfully preserved architecture. Soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and harbor views create an atmosphere of understated luxury. Every detail reflects the perfect balance of historic charm and modern refinement.

Expert chefs craft contemporary interpretations of classic seafood dishes. The menu celebrates the finest local catches, perfectly complemented by an extensive wine selection. Each plate demonstrates culinary mastery and artistic presentation.

Open daily for lunch and dinner, Shed 5 provides an ideal setting for both business meetings and special celebrations. The smart dress code maintains an air of sophistication throughout the space. Guests can enjoy waterfront dining from 12:00 to 21:30, experiencing impeccable service in an elegant atmosphere.

Located at Queens Wharf, this premier Wellington restaurant combines harbor views with world-class dining. The seamless fusion of modern cuisine and historic architecture makes Shed 5 an essential destination for discerning food enthusiasts.

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Highlights

Cuisine

Shed 5 FAQ

Shed 5 offers a sophisticated menu focusing on exquisite seafood, complemented by contemporary, classic, and fusion elements. While specific signature dishes may vary seasonally, their commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients ensures a memorable dining experience. Alotea Concierge can assist with understanding the current menu highlights and making recommendations tailored to your preferences, ensuring you enjoy the best of what Shed 5 has to offer.

Securing a table at Shed 5 is effortless with Alotea. Simply provide your desired date, time, and number of guests. Our dedicated team will liaunt directly with the restaurant to confirm availability and manage your booking. We advise booking in advance, especially for peak times, to ensure your preferred slot. Let us handle the details so you can anticipate a seamless dining experience.

Shed 5 embraces a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, fostering an atmosphere of understated luxury and refined dining. The venue, a beautifully restored historic wool store, features high ceilings, exposed beams, and stunning sea views, creating a romantic and sophisticated ambiance. Alotea Concierge helps you prepare for an evening of fine dining, ensuring you feel perfectly at home in this elegant Wellington establishment.

Shed 5 is elegantly situated at 3 Queens Wharf, Wellington Central, right on the vibrant Wellington Waterfront, just 100 meters away. It's easily accessible, being approximately 800 meters from the Te Papa Museum and 700 meters from Cuba Street. Alotea Concierge can provide clear directions or arrange transportation, ensuring your journey to this exquisite waterfront dining destination is smooth and stress-free.

Shed 5 is an ideal choice for celebrating special occasions, offering a luxurious and romantic setting. While they excel at accommodating intimate dining, Alotea Concierge can communicate any specific requests for celebrations or inquire about private dining possibilities. We work to ensure your milestone moments are celebrated with the exceptional service and ambiance Shed 5 is known for, making your event truly unforgettable.

Shed 5 has earned acclaim for its culinary excellence, notably being a finalist in the prestigious NZ Cuisine Good Food Awards. This recognition underscores their commitment to high-quality dining and exceptional food. With a customer rating of 4.64/5 from over 1200 reviews, Shed 5 is celebrated for its outstanding seafood and sophisticated atmosphere. Alotea Concierge leverages this knowledge to guide you towards a truly top-tier dining experience.

Opening Hours

Sunday

12:00 - 22:00

Monday

12:00 - 15:00, 17:30 - 21:30

Tuesday

12:00 - 22:00

Wednesday

12:00 - 22:00

Thursday

12:00 - 22:00

Friday

12:00 - 22:00

Saturday

12:00 - 22:00

Location

3 Queens Wharf, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011

Nearby

Wellington Waterfront100 m
Cuba Street700 m
Te Papa Museum800 m
Wellington Botanic Garden2.5 km

Additional Information

Name

Shed 5 Wellington

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Seafood, Contemporary, Classic, Fusion

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$

Address

3 Queens Wharf, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011

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