About Ground Up
Ground Up brings cafe food, coffee and brunch to 15 Paekakariki Hill Road in Pāuatahanui, Pāuatahanui, making it a handy stop for anyone eating out in Porirua. It is about 7.3 km from central Porirua.
The kitchen focuses on cafe food, coffee and brunch. Dishes typical of this style include eggs benedict and smashed avocado, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. With 29 cafe & brunch options across Porirua, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.
Ground Up is open seven days a week. The earliest start is 7:30 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 5 pm on Mondays. In total it trades for about 67 hours each week.
On the practical side, the listing notes outdoor seating, wheelchair accessible and vegetarian options. For budgeting, cafes of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $20–$40 per person (Moderate). The nearest other venue on our map is Lighthouse Cafe, about 120 m away.





