Frequently Asked Questions

 
  • Yes! Everything at Belén is vegan, including the milk we use for our coffee. We don’t have anything in-store that is not fully plant-based.

  • Belén is more than just Argentinian-born owner and head pastry chef Mica’s middle name.

    It also translates to “Bethlehem“, or “house of bread“ in Hebrew - the house of plenty to which loved ones can always turn to for nourishment.

    Belén Bakery… meant to be from birth!

  • You sure can!

    Check out our menu and give us a call to put something aside for pickup.

    Not in Wellington, want to order something for a friend, or prefer internet comms? Flick us an email. We have online & international payment options.

  • Yes! We can help with corporate catering, lunches, birthdays and other events!

    Please see our catering page for more information.

  • At the moment, we are currently not stocking other cafes, sorry! If you’d like to be considered when this changes, please flick us an email.

  • You’ll find an abundance of friendly options at Belén.

    Our kitchen is completely vegan/animal-product-free, dairy-free and egg-free, and we have multiple gluten-free items (both sweet and savoury) each day too.

    We do use a lot of soy, coconut and oat products, among other similar alternatives. We sometimes use nuts and sesame.

    PLEASE let us know your allergen requirements so we can do our best to keep you safe.

    IMPORTANT NOTE - whilst we do our very best to avoid cross-contamination, be aware that lots of gluten, nuts and other plant-based allergens are used in our premises. Given this, we cannot be certain that our products are coeliac friendly (for example). We’re sorry!