About Rita
If you are looking for a New Zealand restaurant in Aro Valley, Wellington, Rita at the Aro Valley area is one of the places worth knowing about. Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most inner-city accommodation.
The kitchen focuses on new Zealand cuisine. Dishes typical of this style include venison and roast lamb, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. We currently list 10 places in Wellington in the Māori & New Zealand category, and Rita is among them. The menu also crosses into international territory.
We have not yet verified the trading hours for Rita. Hours for venues like this often shift between summer and winter, so a quick call before you set off is a good idea.
On the practical side, the listing notes bookings required, wheelchair accessible and air conditioning. For budgeting, New Zealand restaurants of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $40–$70 per person (Mid-to-upper range). The neighbourhood is a busy food area – there are at least 10 other places to eat within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for drinks before or dessert after.





