Exploring the world one dumpling and tropical destination
at a time with a wine in hand.

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The food in Okinawa – no surprises here – is absolutely incredible. You’ll find mostly Japanese fare, but with a few regional touches and flavours unique to the island. The key, as always, is to avoid the tourist restaurants (which I’m sure are fine, just not my vibe) and instead go for something a little more…

What a great find Little India Restaurant Palmerston North was! As soon as we walked in I was surprised by…

Esplanade Restaurant, St Clair | I love a great restaurant on the beach. There’s something about being seaside and eating…

I’ve visited The Strong Room Restaurant and Bar in Feilding for a quick lunch but never for dinner. It’s one…

I found King Made Noodles in Queenstown by accident, I simply walked past them. Anywhere that has a sign with…

Vault 21 was also on my list of places to eat in Dunedin! I mean, they have signature dumplings –…

Luckily for me, Catalyst Kitchen in Dunedin was on my list (yes I have a list everywhere I go of…

Prohibition Smokehouse in Dunedin lures you in with that delicious, smokey smell wafting out from meters away. Inside, a gorgeously…

I discovered Angry Ramen, Wellington on The Terrace by accident when I was out on an evening stroll. I LOVE…

I was so, so stoked to find 1154 Pastaria in Wellington on Cuba Street. I looove fresh pasta. Not fancy,…