

The Chocolate Workshop
#214 Eat - Dark chocolate Peanut Butter Cups by The Chocolate Workshop in Wanaka. Amazing!! Local owner and chocolatier, Tanja moved to...


The Lawrence Mint
#209 Eat - delicious sweet treats from The Lawrence Mint. Locally owned by Alisa, she opened her patisserie and chocolate shop in...


Wolf at the Door
#205 Eat - a cinnamon scroll from Wolf at the Door. This quirky cafe tucked away in Carroll St is locally owned by Troy (who also has...


The Ice Cream Gals
#179 Eat - Ice cream that has no melting issues, won't fall off a cone, no brain freeze and can be happily eaten mid-winter! The Ice...


West's Beverages
#171 Buy - West's drinks! Made in Dunedin since 1876 and still locally owned and operated. England born Thomas West started with a...


Cowell's Pavlova
#169 Eat - locally made Cowell's Genuine Pavlova and meringue! It all started in 1963 when Ron and Audrey Cowell opened Cowell's Coffee...


Coach House Boutique Bakery
#166 Eat - This morning I headed to the Coach House Boutique Bakery in Ings Avenue in Saint Clair. I spotted the blue flag at the gate...


Benjer Juice
#159 Buy - locally made Benjer juice. It all started in Ettrick 24 years ago as a way of using excess apples and took off from there. For...


Florence's (and Matt's) Almond Croissant
#153 Eat - an almond croissant made by Matt from Florence's Food Store and Cafe in Wanaka. I was driving out of Wanaka towards the...


Caramel meringue slice
#151 Buy - a treat from the Arrowtown Bakery. Famous for their pies including venison and lamb/mint, they also do a very, very sweet but...