* Choice (adjective). Kiwi slang for something excellent.
Sea, surf and fish and chips – they go together well. The black sands of the North Island’s West Coast provide the sea and surf but they have also drawn plenty of fast food operators keen to look after the … Read More
After the closure of a couple of award-winning shops in Palmerston North, it’s becoming more difficult to identify clearcut choices when it comes to finding the area’s best fish and chips. But nearby Fielding boasts the region’s Best Chip Shop … Read More
It would be tragic if Napier’s Port Ahuriri, home for a fleet of commercial fishing trawlers, wasn’t also an excellent source of fresh fish for the region’s best fish and chip shops. Thankfully, many of Hawkes Bay’s restaurants and takeaways … Read More
Rotorua is home to one of New Zealand’s legendary fish and chip shops, a multi-award winning chippy whose owner has helped to set the standards for the rest of the country’s fryers. To help identify the best fish and chips … Read More
With a glorious coastline and a host of waterfront eateries and bars, locals and visitors are not short of options in Tauranga and its nearby population centres. The country’s fourth-largest city has plenty of takeaway shops so finding decent fish … Read More
They call them bangers, snarlers and barbeque fodder but some butchers are taking New Zealand sausages to new culinary heights. The best butchers plan and experiment for months before entering the annual Devro Great New Zealand Sausage Competition in the … Read More
The Waikato’s best fish and chips can be found in Cambridge, only a 20-minute drive from Hamilton. They are made by a team of fryers led by two qualified chefs who won for Cambridge’s Queen Vic Chipping the regional title … Read More
Competition is keen in Auckland to claim the title of the city’s best fish and chip shop. To help identify the best fish and chips in New Zealand, we’ve drawn on many sources including which fryers have taken awards at … Read More
With thousands of excellent cafes in New Zealand, it’s always difficult to work out which are the best to try, especially if you are new to a place. Thankfully, the annual New Zealand Cafe of the Year awards help sort … Read More
With thousands of excellent cafes in New Zealand, it’s always difficult to work out which are the best to try, especially if you are new to a place. Thankfully, the annual New Zealand Cafe of the Year awards help sort … Read More