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Once a country where people stayed home and served up tea and scones, New Zealand now has cafés everywhere. One of the most popular in Wellington, ‘the coffee capital’, was Astoria. This café was famous as a place where politicians and public servants would hold informal meetings over their coffee.
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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
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