Newcomer takes top prize at New Zealand Chocolate Awards

Newcomer takes top prize at New Zealand Chocolate Awards

A new, young Wairarapa chocolatier has taken out the title of New Zealand’s best in the NZ Chocolate Awards. Johnty Tatham, aka Lucid Chocolatier is NZ Chocolate Awards 2022 Supreme Winner with Lucid Chocolatier 68% Port. He took the title ahead of 150 NZ-made...
Wiener takes it all In New Zealand sausage competition

Wiener takes it all In New Zealand sausage competition

New World Te Rapa in Hamilton and Zaroa Meats in Auckland have been announced as the Supreme Award joint winners in the 2022 Great New Zealand Sausage Competition.  The judges couldn’t split New World Te Rapa’s Pork sausage and Zaroa Meats’ Aoraki Salami, instead...
Historic Queenstown pub wins top hospo award

Historic Queenstown pub wins top hospo award

It was Otago and Southland’s night at this week’s Hospitality New Zealand Awards, with Cargo Gantley’s Pub and Cafe named supreme winner and five other major awards bagged by the regions. The black-tie awards dinner, held at Auckland’s Grand...