Diner-style burger bar: Boulder Burgers

Heading to the Hanmer Springs Fete this November? Stop for a bite to eat and something sweet at Boulder Burgers, Hanmer’s ‘50s-inspired, American-style burger bar in the heart of the recently established Boulder Precinct.       Step back in time and enjoy the ambience of an American diner-style burger bar, complete with good ol’ […]

Catering to the crowds: Halswell Bakery

Whether you’re hosting an event or planning a picnic for Cup Day, the talented team at Halswell Bakery can provide fresh, delicious catering to suit any requirements. From tasty club sandwich platters, bacon and egg slices, mini quiches and savouries to yummy birthday cakes, donuts and sweet treats, everything is freshly handmade on-site. They are […]

Plant-based delivery extends reach: Green Dinner Table

Green Dinner Table has now successfully launched into Wellington, taking the Christchurch home delivery business to a whole new level.       The company sources fresh, locally sourced, plant-based ingredients, packages them up with delicious, easy-to-follow recipes, and delivers to their clients’ homes every Sunday, ready for the week ahead. Already the concept is […]

Lunchbox legend: The Brothers Green

Brought to us from Christchurch-based hemp food company The Brothers Green, the Hempy Bar was designed to improve the health of Kiwi kids, while at the same time delivering a plant-based snack that looks great and tastes pretty darn awesome.     Hemp is one of the few plant-based proteins that contain all 20 amino […]

From waste to worth

Foodbank Canterbury is a non-profit food rescue charity that’s been flying under the radar, salvaging perfectly safe, healthy and usable food that would otherwise be destined for landfill and redistributing it to organisations that support those in need.     Three-and-a-half years ago, after having seen and experienced the impact of food rescue overseas, founders […]

Put zing into your BBQ: Hellers

Most of us heave a sigh of relief once winter has passed. Now though we have the unpredictability of early spring, but with daylight saving time here, we can soon anticipate balmier evenings, socialisin in the backyard with friends and family – and of course, barbeques.     The quintessential ingredient of any Kiwi barbeque […]