A burger and chips at Burgers and Beers
Burgers and Beers used to be on High Street (which is now in the cordon). They have re-located to Colombo Street (by The Colombo shopping mall). We popped in there for a burger and some of their...
View ArticleHomestead High Tea at Kaituna Valley
This afternoon, members of my photo club had high tea at Kaituna Homestead (located in the Kaituna Valley). This is a new service they are now offering for small groups (bookings are required). We...
View ArticleThe George Hotel Cooking for a Cause at The Colombo
For the last few weeks the chefs from The George Hotel have been doing cooking demonstrations at The Colombo shopping centre on Colombo Street. I finally got down there today to check things out. Two...
View ArticleMacarons from J’aime Les Macarons
Spotted at The Colombo – don’t they look wonderful? I had to test one out, so had the Rose one and it was very good! You can find out more at the J’aime Les Macarons website.
View ArticleThe Raspberry Cafe at Tai Tapu
I had coffee and cake today at The Raspberry Cafe in Tai Tapu. It’s a lovely spot to meet up with a few friends. I was there to catch up with my photo club as we were going to photograph the...
View ArticleKim’s Kitchen in Ashburton
I drove through Ashburton today on my way further south for a few days. I was in need of a coffee and a snack so decided to stop at Kim’s Kitchen in Tancred Street. I’d been there for the first time a...
View ArticleA Very Serious Sandwich
Definitely an inside day today, brrr it’s been cold and wet and windy. So I stopped off at The Colombo and sampled a very serious chicken and peanut sandwich from The Serious Sandwich. It was very...
View ArticleCanterbury Cheesemongers
Yummo.. cheese and freshly baked bread goodness – at the Canterbury Cheesemongers on Montreal street (just behind the Arts Centre). The smell of fresh bread when you walk through the door is just...
View ArticleBrowsers Cafe in Riccarton
Another gorgeous day today in Christchurch – the perfect sort of sunny and balmy Autumn day to sit outside somewhere and have lunch. I’d not been to Browsers Cafe in Riccarton in a long time, and...
View ArticleThe Cake Shop at The Tannery in Woolston
There is now a cake shop at the Tannery in Woolston. I went along this morning to check it out with my photo club. When ever the photo club turn up it’s like the paparazzi have turned up! Though we do...
View ArticleA burger and chips at Burgers and Beers
Burgers and Beers used to be on High Street (which is now in the cordon). They have re-located to Colombo Street (by The Colombo shopping mall). We popped in there for a burger and some of their...
View ArticleHomestead High Tea at Kaituna Valley
This afternoon, members of my photo club had high tea at Kaituna Homestead (located in the Kaituna Valley). This is a new service they are now offering for small groups (bookings are required). We...
View ArticleThe George Hotel Cooking for a Cause at The Colombo
For the last few weeks the chefs from The George Hotel have been doing cooking demonstrations at The Colombo shopping centre on Colombo Street. I finally got down there today to check things out. Two...
View ArticleMacarons from J’aime Les Macarons
Spotted at The Colombo – don’t they look wonderful? I had to test one out, so had the Rose one and it was very good! You can find out more at the J’aime Les Macarons website.
View ArticleThe Raspberry Cafe at Tai Tapu
I had coffee and cake today at The Raspberry Cafe in Tai Tapu. It’s a lovely spot to meet up with a few friends. I was there to catch up with my photo club as we were going to photograph the...
View ArticleKim’s Kitchen in Ashburton
I drove through Ashburton today on my way further south for a few days. I was in need of a coffee and a snack so decided to stop at Kim’s Kitchen in Tancred Street. I’d been there for the first time a...
View ArticleA Very Serious Sandwich
Definitely an inside day today, brrr it’s been cold and wet and windy. So I stopped off at The Colombo and sampled a very serious chicken and peanut sandwich from The Serious Sandwich. It was very...
View ArticleCanterbury Cheesemongers
Yummo.. cheese and freshly baked bread goodness – at the Canterbury Cheesemongers on Montreal street (just behind the Arts Centre). The smell of fresh bread when you walk through the door is just...
View ArticleBrowsers Cafe in Riccarton
Another gorgeous day today in Christchurch – the perfect sort of sunny and balmy Autumn day to sit outside somewhere and have lunch. I’d not been to Browsers Cafe in Riccarton in a long time, and...
View ArticleThe Cake Shop at The Tannery in Woolston
There is now a cake shop at the Tannery in Woolston. I went along this morning to check it out with my photo club. When ever the photo club turn up it’s like the paparazzi have turned up! Though we do...
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