Chasing the Black Dog with beer

Last night we went to the open­ing of the new Black Dog brew­ery on Cuba Street, and, spoil­er alert, it was bloody delight­ful. All pics were sup­plied by the pub­li­cist because if you fol­low us on Twit­ter, you’ll know I can’t pho­to­graph for shit. A con­fes­sion: I had nev­er been to the old Black Dog […]

Something fishy in Thorndon

Thorn­don has a long his­to­ry with greasies, includ­ing David Lange’s fish & chips brigade in 1980. I remem­ber buy­ing fish’n chips from that same store (where Cel­lar­vate is now, I believe) and eat­ing them on Par­lia­men­t’s lawn after a big legalise cannabis protest in high school (so I guess 1996?). Sad­ly that fish & chips […]

The Wellingtonista Socialite Part I

It’s been a ban­ner week here at the Welling­ton­ista Tow­ers for drink­ing net­work­ing oppor­tu­ni­ties. Yes­ter­day was the VIP night at Beck­on, tonight was a Ponoko show­case at the Para­mount, and tomor­row we’re meet­ing up to dis­cuss our evil plans for world dom­i­na­tion.

Find out what we’ve been up to after the jump.