Food & Drink

A simpler beer from a simpler time. It can trace its origins back to 1929 when the the Waitemata Brewery Co. started in Otahuhu on the same site it still sits. Then in 1930 a publicly listed company was started called DB Breweries, this included the Waitemata Brewery Co. and …

Moppies Hops – Garage Project Lack Of Faith Lack Of Faith has been around for a while, put being produced in limited runs of cans only, it is not always easy to find. As a beer it promises a lot, all the best bits of a dark stout or porter, …

Well, first things first I had no idea what I was getting myself into with this, After dinner with friends ( vegans and the like) someone suggested Icecream, and I like icecream as much as the next person so I was like ” fuck yeah lets get at it” There …

The wonderful people over at Arnotts sent me quite the package yesterday, There has been a ” new and improved” release across all the flavours and a couple new ones added… First thing I did ( as i didn’t know this had even happened till the package turned up) was …

So a twist on a classic needed to be tried once we saw this Yo gon’ need a cake tin Base 90g Butter 190g Malt Biscuits ¼ Tin Sweetened Condensed Milk (395g sized tin) Eskimo lollies – couple packs will do Filling 2 x 250g Containers of Cream Cheese (full …

Deep Creek are a great Auckland Brew Pub who make a great range of IPA’s and Pale Ales. They also from time to time make some more exotic beer, like this aged Vanilla Chocolate Porter. It comes in a great big bottle complete with a wax sealed top. After carving …

So yeah we were invited to the launch of this burger and I said at the time it was awesome in webisode 7 > click here for that < But I thought it was important to go review the burger at a burgerfuel when they didnt know I Was coming …

Yeah so… I did it… Sucked in again by yet another fad food idea… does anyone else think perhaps this is how marketing is going now? like.. instead of making the same awesome thing ( hokey pokey squiggles) that we know and love and not fucking with it and just …

OK so first things first, there was A LOT of hype going into this, I’d seen this on Instagram weeks ago and my first impressions were this was the Carls Jr of Fried Chicken ( idea being that carls jr is awesome and maccas isn’t .. KFC being maccas in …

Samichlaus Classic Doppelbock by Schloss Eggenberg is Austrian for: massive smash you in the face beer. It is also a not so subtle reminder that while we brew some awesome beers here, the Europeans have over a thousand years more experience than we do, and when they do it right, …