Nicolini's

italian restaurant — Te Aro · Wellington

About Nicolini's

Nicolini's is a traditional Neapolitan trattoria at 9 Blair Street in Te Aro, Wellington. It opened in September 1997, and moved to Blair Street in November 2022 after 25 years in Courtenay Place. The restaurant is fully licensed and air-conditioned, and it has three dining areas that can be reserved in part or in full for small to large parties. Dishes include homebaked focaccia, hand-cut fried calamari, prawns in the half shell, spaghetti with a six-hour Bolognese, and homemade tortellini. The menu includes vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free and gluten-free dishes. Large bookings are made by phone, and contactless pick-up is available. Delivery is through UberEats, DeliverEasy and DoorDash. The restaurant has a full bar, and live piano is played on Thursday and Friday evenings.