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Bootlegger XS Welgelee Plein is a coffee shop on Champagne Street, built for convenience in high-traffic areas with a compact Xtra Small store format. The venue focuses on consistently brewed specialty-grade coffee with an emphasis on sustainable practices, alongside all-day breakfast, lunch, and brunch options. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and choose between in-store seating or takeaway when heading out.

Recent social media posts

01/07/2026

June community tags we loved. 🖤

If tagged, send us a DM and we will send you a free coffee.

26/06/2026

As the official coffee partner of RMB UTCT, you’ll find us at the start of every Route Recce.

From townside to Alphen Trail, we’ll be there throughout the season bringing coffee to the community as runners explore the routes, prepare for race day and connect along the way.

First stop: Gardens Rugby Club. 27 June 2026. 07h00.

See you there.

23/06/2026

Bootlegger York Street, now open.⚡️

16/06/2026

The Nata. Easy to add on, hard to forget.

Tested, tweaked, baked again and again until they’re exactly how they should be.

We bake around 1 000 fresh pastéis every day in our own bakery, and you’ll find them at the counter in all our cafés.

Perfect with your morning coffee, your midday coffee... or just because.

15/06/2026

Seasonal Comfort.

Introducing the Signature Chicken Mayo & Avo Open Sandwich.

Now available sit down at our All Day Cafés nationwide.

05/06/2026

Seasonal Comfort.

Introducing the Three Cheese & Hot Honey Toastie.

Not your average toastie.

Now available at our All Day Cafés nationwide.

04/06/2026

May community tags that’s we loved. 🖤

If tagged, send us a DM and we will send you a free coffee.

03/06/2026

Global Running Day! Here’s to the runs, the friends, the communities, and of course, the post run coffee. We’re proud to be part of running communities across South Africa every day.

To celebrate, we’re giving away free coffee to the first 50 comments. And, as the official coffee partner of two of South Africa’s biggest running events, we’re also giving away:

• 1x entry to Total Sports Two Oceans Marathon (21km or 56km)

• 1x entry to Ultra-Trail Cape Town (Any distance)

To enter, tag your running bestie or crew in the comments and tell us which race you’d like to run.

Winners will be announced on 5 June 2026.

01/06/2026

Douglasdale now open. ⚡️

28/05/2026

New.

The closest thing to commitment some people are getting this winter...

Marry Me Tiramisu Hot Chocolate. Espresso, chocolate, mascarpone cream cloud and a light cocoa dusting. Served with a Tiramisu lady finger biscuit.

White Hot Chocolate Matcha. Ceremonial Grade Matcha folded in with white chocolate ganache.

Let us know what you think.

20/05/2026

Coffee Compost Project 2026 update.

We have partnered with Ywaste and we are to distribute 100 bags of coffee compost to local communities across Cape Town every month.

So far we’ve dropped off at
• February, Love in a Bowl Hout Bay

• March, James House Hout Bay

• April, Westlake Primary School

Know a local community, garden or project that could use a compost drop off in the coming months? Reach out to us we’d love to hear from you.

Address

Shop 02, Welgelee Plein, Champagne Street
Wellington
7655

Bootlegger XS Welgelee Plein, Champagne Street (Wellington)

Public transport
- From Wellington Station: walk to the nearest bus stops on/near Lambton Quay or Willis Street, then take a bus toward the Courtenay Place / Te Aro area.
- Get off at a stop closest to Courtenay Place or the waterfront/Te Aro end of town, then walk along local streets to Champagne Street.
- If you’re coming from elsewhere in Wellington, use the same approach: take a bus into Te Aro/Courtenay Place, then walk the final block(s) to Champagne Street.

Driving and parking
- Drive into central Wellington via SH1/Lambton Quay or through Te Aro/Courtenay Place routes, then follow signs for Courtenay Place/Te Aro and head toward Champagne Street.
- Parking is typically available in nearby paid street parking and short-stay car parks around Te Aro/Courtenay Place; check current signage for time limits and restrictions.
- Allow extra time during evenings/weekends when parking can fill quickly.

Opening Hours

Monday	06:30 - 18:00
Tuesday	06:30 - 18:00
Wednesday	06:30 - 18:00
Thursday	06:30 - 18:00
Friday	06:30 - 18:00
Saturday	07:00 - 17:00
Sunday	08:00 - 15:00

Telephone

+27827863096

Website

https://ourcafes.bootlegger.coffee/FoodDrink-WelgeleePlein-BootleggerXSWelgeleePlain

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What people say

Bootlegger XS Welgelee Plein on Champagne Street is a standout coffee shop experience in Wellington, built around consistently great specialty-grade coffee and a welcoming sense of connection. The focus on sustainable practices shines through in how they brew and serve, while the space is designed to bring people together and support growing communities.

As an Xtra Small format, it’s made for high-traffic areas where convenience matters most. Despite its compact size, you can still expect all the Bootlegger favourites—expertly brewed coffee alongside on-the-go eats that fit easily into busy days. With all-day breakfast, lunch, and brunch available seven days a week, it’s a reliable go-to spot for casual meals and quality coffee whenever you need it.

Free Wi-Fi adds extra value for work or catch-ups, and takeaway options make it easy to enjoy Bootlegger wherever your day takes you.

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