A seat at the table: a long lunch

The scene: a rather wet, grey and unseasonably cold Saturday lunch time. Noble Rot Wine Bar. Tucked away down a … More

What’s on your plate: July

We were sitting watching Australian Master Chef the other evening and one of the challenges was to pick a type … More

Since I haven’t been able to be in the kitchen recently, this month I am sharing our latest dining experience … More

Today is the Wellington Anniversary Holiday and it kind of marks the end of holidays and the start of the … More

Knowing we were returning to Napier at the end of December, I got online early and booked a table at … More

The sky is blue, the sun is shining and we are being woken each morning with a loud dawn chorus. … More

If you saw Monday’s post, you would have seen that Sunday was my birthday. I really celebrated in style this … More

What a week here in Wellington. Weather wise, there was sunshine and then, at the weekend, the tail end of … More

It’s summer, the days are sunny and bright, and there is an abundance of gorgeous fruit around, from blueberries and … More

Every now and again, you go to a restaurant where everything fits together perfectly – the food, the service, the … More