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Small is beautiful

Fries, wedges, breads and dips, olives, perhaps? Bar snack menus have been known to dish up some pretty basic, alcohol absorbing, carbohydrate loading fare. Kathy Ombler spoke with Wellington bars, breweries and gastro pubs about the more innovative tapas-type, bar snack offerings they’re plating up.

posted @ Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Free range hits the mainstream

Free range, organic and ethically-farmed produce is no longer just for the hippies or the greenies, Sue Fea discovers. Instead, it’s a rapidly growing...

posted @ Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Small is beautiful

Fries, wedges, breads and dips, olives, perhaps? Bar snack menus have been known to dish up some pretty basic, alcohol absorbing, carbohydrate loading...

posted @ Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Sleek, chic and boutique

  First you notice the hippopotamus, the life-size sculpture on the hotel’s veranda roof, and you wonder why. Then you learn Hippopotamus is the...

posted @ Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Sisters are doing it for themselves

By Sue Fea
At 22 and 24, Lucy and Amelia Gain are not your average Kiwi 5-star luxury hotel owners. But that’s why their 10-room central Queenstown boutique property has been named Australasia’s best boutique hotel. The entrepreneurial young Queenstown sisters are turning heads with tourism leaders around the world less than 12 months after they bought The Spire boutique hotel in downtown Queenstown.

posted @ Monday, November 28, 2011

Bar Profile: Down on the Corner

It’s not the biggest bar in the world. It doesn’t offer big screens, loud music or flashing lights, but The Corner Store is a landmark on the Auckland bar scene.

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posted @ Monday, November 28, 2011

Training – the key ingredient

The hospitality industry is one of the largest employers in New Zealand. For those working in the industry with a positive, can-do attitude; the world...

posted @ Thursday, November 24, 2011

What’s hot in cold drinks

As the days get longer – and hotter – chilled drinks come to the fore, with a plethora of options available to cafes, restaurants and bars. As summer ...

posted @ Thursday, November 24, 2011

Dos cervezas, por favor

Conscientious industry writer Kathy Ombler undertook some thorough research in the traditions of tapas and pinxtos, bars and bodegas, while travelling...

posted @ Thursday, October 13, 2011

A fishy tale

When it comes to dishing up sustainably caught seafood chefs are starting to walk the talk. But it costs, and it seems most customers are watching the...

posted @ Thursday, October 13, 2011

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