Restaurant Reviews

South Canterbury, Fish Tail Indian, Jasmine Tha...

A quick round-up of the eateries we enjoyed on our South Canterbury trip this year.  They know their wine in this region so no surprises Dicey on all the menus.  Driving around South...

South Canterbury, Fish Tail Indian, Jasmine Tha...

A quick round-up of the eateries we enjoyed on our South Canterbury trip this year.  They know their wine in this region so no surprises Dicey on all the menus.  Driving around South...

Little Sicily at The Trident Taverna Onehunga

Without a doubt a must-visit addition to the Auckland food scene.  From auspicious and trendy beginnings in a food truck behind music studios in Penrose, Little Sicily now has a permanent home in...

Little Sicily at The Trident Taverna Onehunga

Without a doubt a must-visit addition to the Auckland food scene.  From auspicious and trendy beginnings in a food truck behind music studios in Penrose, Little Sicily now has a permanent home in...

Hotel Ponsonby

There is great joy in stumbling into a bar full of young trendy things. I love seeing them in their natural habitat. The first room at Hotel Ponsoby is reminiscent...

Hotel Ponsonby

There is great joy in stumbling into a bar full of young trendy things. I love seeing them in their natural habitat. The first room at Hotel Ponsoby is reminiscent...

Baduzzi

Baduzzi translates to Meatball in Italian, and in this vibey viaduct (tucked behind North Wharf) restaurant they are fantastic.  Stylish, Italian with impeccable service, what more could you want?  This...

Baduzzi

Baduzzi translates to Meatball in Italian, and in this vibey viaduct (tucked behind North Wharf) restaurant they are fantastic.  Stylish, Italian with impeccable service, what more could you want?  This...

Tobi Restaurant, Ponsonby

Tobi is Ponsonby’s newest all-day eatery — a fresh Euro-Kiwi bistro from the Namu Group. We visited in week one, tried the wine list, and found two favourites we stock...

Tobi Restaurant, Ponsonby

Tobi is Ponsonby’s newest all-day eatery — a fresh Euro-Kiwi bistro from the Namu Group. We visited in week one, tried the wine list, and found two favourites we stock...

Ponsonby Road Bistro

We know "Ponsonby Road Bistro" is a favourite of The Wine List customers as it was one of our most tipped restaurants during our COVID years "Tip a Restaurant" campaign. ​Reliably...

Ponsonby Road Bistro

We know "Ponsonby Road Bistro" is a favourite of The Wine List customers as it was one of our most tipped restaurants during our COVID years "Tip a Restaurant" campaign. ​Reliably...