Farinata with goat's cheese, rocket & smoked paprika vinaigretteFarinata is the epitome of Ligurian peasant food (the French call it socca). It's a thin pancake, traditionally cooked in a wood-fired oven
The Old Church Restaurant & Bar - Hawke's Bay
199 Meeanee Rd, Napier, ph: 06-844 8866, theoldchurch.co.nz
Zibibbo - Wellington
25-29 Taranaki St, Te Aro, ph: 04-385 6650, zibibbo.co.nz
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Victoria St Bistro - Hamilton
153 Victoria St, ph: 07-839 4444, victoriastreetbistro.co.nz
Banque Bistro Gastro Bar - Auckland
311 Remuera Rd, Remuera, ph: 09-522 6688, banque.co.nz
Bangalore Polo Club - Wellington
3 Courtenay Place, City, ph: 04-384 6416, bangalorepoloclub.co.nz
Tiffanys - Christchurch
95 Oxford Terrace, ph: 03-379 1350, tiffanys.co.nz
Roxy - Auckland
7 Fort Lane, City,ph: 09-929 2701
The Rainforest - Dunedin
95 Filleul St, Dunedin, ph: 03-471 9265
Bamboozle Oriental Fusion Kitchen & Bar - Christchurch
6 Wakefield Ave, Sumner, Christchurch ph: 03-326 7878
MariLuca Ristoro - Wellington
55-57 Mulgrave St, Thorndon, Wellington ph: 04-499 5590
Vidal Winery Restaurant - Hastings
913 St Aubyn St East, Hastings, ph: 06-872 7440
Pure - Auckland
186 Jervois Rd, Herne Bay, ph: 09-360 0714
Casita Miro - Waiheke Island
3 Brown Rd, Onetangi, Waiheke Island, ph: 09-372 7854
Cable Bay Vineyards Restaurant
12 Nick Johnstone Drive, Church Bay, Waiheke Island, ph: 09-372 5889
Wakatipu Grill - Queenstown
Hilton Queenstown, Kawarau Village, Peninsula Rd, ph: 03-450 9400
The Grill - Auckland
SkyCity Grand, 90 Federal St, City, ph: 09-363 7067
Coco at the Roxy
5 Park Rd, Miramar, Wellington, ph: 04-388 5555
Ancestral
31-33 Courtenay Place, City, Wellington, ph: 04-801 8867
The Tasting Shed
State Highway 16, Kumeu, Auckland, ph: 09-412 6454
St Germain
88-96 Papanui Rd (Heartland Hotel Cotswold), ph: 03-355 3096
Fish
Hilton Auckland, Princes Wharf, 147 Quay St, City, Auckland, ph: 09-978 2000
