WOAP: Dining through the Decades

This is going to sound a bit silly, but I choose my Wel­ling­ton on a Plate events look­ing for value for money.  The silly part, obvi­ously, is that no one needs to drop over a hun­dred dol­lars a head on din­ner, but if you’re look­ing to have a degust­a­tion and matched wines, you’re going to spend […]

Dessert anyone?

I’ve been think­ing about the fab­ulous desserts I’ve had in recent times around Wel­ling­ton (promp­ted by anoth­er couple of really good inhal­ings over the week­end). I think we’re pretty spoilt with the num­ber and vari­ety of options frankly. Some that stick in my mind (and I do con­fess to eat­ing a few, so these truly […]

Visiting old friends…

I feel like I’ve been vis­it­ing old friends this week, while I wait for some new ones to arrive. A Deluxe cafe cook­ie, a Nikau brunch, a Zib­ibbo plat­ter, and a Cap­it­ol break­fast (can you tell it was a teen­age-free week­end??). My cook­ie at Deluxe was enlivened by an inter­est­ing dis­cus­sion with a fel­low cus­tom­er […]