Ortega Fish ShackMount Victoria, Wellington
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Seafood restaurant · Mount Victoria

Ortega Fish Shack

16 Majoribanks Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, 6011 Closed Mondays and Sundays

Opening hours

Right now in Wellington8:17 pm
Closed Mondays and Sundays
Weekly opening hours for Ortega Fish Shack
MondayClosed
Tuesday5 pm – midnight
Wednesday5 pm – midnight
Thursday5 pm – midnight
Friday5 pm – midnight
Saturday5 pm – midnight
SundayClosed

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ – call +64 4 382 9559 to check.

16 Majoribanks Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, 6011

About

About Ortega Fish Shack

Tucked into 16 Majoribanks Street in Mount Victoria, Ortega Fish Shack serves seafood to locals and visitors in Mount Victoria, Wellington. It sits right in the heart of Wellington, within walking distance of the centre.

Diners come here for seafood. If it is your first visit, look out for classics of the style such as fish and chips. It is one of 31 seafood venues we list in Wellington.

Ortega Fish Shack opens 5 days a week and is closed on Mondays and Sundays. The earliest start is 5 pm on Tuesdays, and the latest finish is midnight on Tuesdays. Late-night diners are catered for on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. In total it trades for about 35 hours each week.

As a rough guide, expect to spend about $40–$70 a head at a seafood restaurant like this. 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.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of seafood restaurant with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
TakeawayCrumbed hoki

With chips

$10–14

TakeawayHot chips

Scoop

$4–7

MainsGrilled fish of the day

With seasonal vegetables

$32–42

Raw & ChilledPrawn cocktail

With Marie Rose sauce

$18–22

MainsBeer-battered fish and chips

Blue cod, gurnard or snapper

$24–34

Raw & ChilledOysters

Bluff or Pacific, half dozen

$24–40

Plan your visit

When is Ortega Fish Shack busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at seafood restaurants in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 7 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about Ortega Fish Shack

Where is Ortega Fish Shack?

Ortega Fish Shack is at 16 Majoribanks Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, 6011, about 900 m from central Wellington. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Ortega Fish Shack's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday Closed; Tuesday 5 pm – midnight; Wednesday 5 pm – midnight; Thursday 5 pm – midnight; Friday 5 pm – midnight; Saturday 5 pm – midnight; Sunday Closed. Hours can change on public holidays.

Which days is Ortega Fish Shack closed?

It is normally closed on Mondays and Sundays.

What kind of food does Ortega Fish Shack serve?

Seafood. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of seafood restaurant.

How much does it cost to eat at Ortega Fish Shack?

As an estimate, a meal at a seafood restaurant like this usually costs $40–$70 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

How can I contact Ortega Fish Shack?

You can call +64 4 382 9559. Tap the phone number on this page to call directly from your mobile.

What other restaurants are near Ortega Fish Shack?

The closest is Koji (10 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

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