World of
Wearable Art
2026
Heading to the World of WearableArt 2026 GLO! show at TSB Arena?
Start your evening at Social Corner with relaxed dining, local craft beer, wine and easy pre-show drinks before making the short walk to the venue.
Located at 18 Willeston Street in Wellington CBD, Social Corner is a convenient choice for WOW guests who want somewhere comfortable to eat, drink and catch up before the show.
Dinner Before World of Wearable Art Show
Make your WOW evening feel like a proper night out.
Social Corner offers a relaxed alternative to busy bars, with a quieter setting where you can enjoy dinner, have a conversation and still get to the show without rushing.
Our menu includes Social Corner favourites alongside newer dinner dishes that are perfect before an evening performance.
Steak & Fries
Juicy grilled steak served with crispy fries. Straightforward, satisfying and ideal with a glass of red or a cold beer.
Nashville Chicken Plate
Grilled chicken with bold Nashville-style flavour and a little heat. A generous option if you want something substantial before the show.
Lemon & Lime Cheesecake
Finish with a creamy lemon and lime cheesecake served with blueberry compote and whipped cream.
Pre-Show Drinks Near TSB Arena
Already eaten?
Meet your group at Social Corner for a drink before heading to WOW.
Choose from local craft beer, wine, bubbles, cocktails, mocktails and easy-drinking favourites in a comfortable Wellington CBD setting. Because we’re close to TSB Arena, you can enjoy your drink without spending the whole time checking the clock.
It’s an easy meeting point for friends, colleagues and groups arriving from different parts of the city.
Close to TSB Arena
Social Corner is located at:
18 Willeston Street
Wellington CBD
TSB Arena is at Queens Wharf, making Social Corner an easy option for guests wanting dinner or drinks before the show.
Arrive early, enjoy your meal at a relaxed pace, then make the short walk to the arena.