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Epicurean Workshop
6 Morrow St, Newmarket
Ph: 09-524 0906
The best quality cookware, informed and helpful staff, a top-notch espresso bar and, of course, the cook school with very professionally run classes. The store provides a wedding gift register and an award-winning website to buy online.
the House of Knives
24 Mt Eden Rd, Mt Eden
Ph: 09-302 2980
Here’s where you’ll find the experts on knives, specialist equipment, clothing and books for the hospitality industry.
Milly’s
273 Ponsonby Rd, Ponsonby
Ph: 09-376 1550
A wide variety of cookware and houseware. A busy store, full of treasures.
Bookshops for cooks
Borders Books & Music
291-297 Queen St,
Auckland City
Ph: 09-309 3377
Has the advantage of its parent company’s buying power, so US authors are particularly well featured. Great selection of magazines too.
Dymocks
Atrium on Elliott, 21 Elliott St,
Auckland City (also at 241 Broadway, Newmarket and Westfield Shopping Centre, Glenfield)
Ph: 09-379 9919
A good selection of cookbooks.
Unity Books
19 High St, Auckland City
Ph: 09-307 0731
Staff here are always helpful in sourcing hard-to-find cookbooks. An excellent selection of cooking and wine books.
Specialty foodshops
IE Produce
1 Barry’s Point Rd, Takapuna
Ph: 09-488 0211
Stacked with organic produce and high quality fresh fruit and vegetables, this is the North Shore’s greatest food asset. Always helpful and the first stop for hard-to-find and seasonal ingredients.
Jack Lum & Co
3 Clonbern Rd, Remuera
Ph: 09-520 1563
The source for top quality, perfectly presented fruit and vegetables fresh from the markets and direct from growers. The high turnover and wide range of produce make this the top shop for absolutely fresh veges.
Japan Mart
75 Anzac Ave, Auckland City
Ph: 09-377 2226
This store is filled with every imaginable Japanese ingredient that this cuisine requires – everything from wasabi to chopsticks. The Japanese community shops here so it is well recommended.
Kapiti Cheeses
136-142 Fanshawe St,
Auckland City
Ph: 09-377 2473
This is the place to go if you want cheese that is cut to your requirements. Kapiti imports cheese from around the world, so there’s lots of variety, and the full range of Kapiti cheeses.
KC Loo
436 Mt Eden Rd, Mt Eden
Ph: 09-630 7117
An old family vegetable store in Mt Eden that continues to offer a great selection of fresh fruit and veges.
Khyber Food and Spices
528-530 Sandringham Rd, Sandringham
Ph: 09-815 2307
Shivani and Kuldip Arora have assembled a superb array of specialist foods from the Middle East, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. A stunning array of fresh flatbreads, homemade sweets, pickles, preserves, spices and dry goods, including a wide choice of sacks of basmati and jasmine rice, are crammed into the store.
Le Broc
64 Gladstone Rd, Parnell
Ph: 09-379 3118
This is a veritable treasure trove of fine food. The primary line is fresh fruit and vegetables, but owner John Taylor is a real food lover and has gone to infinite lengths to cram his shelves and walk-in fridge with hundreds of gourmet items, including fresh pasta, cheeses, smoked and fresh fish, ice-cream, cakes, deli items, and much, much more.
the Meatkeeper
392 Remuera Rd, Remuera
Ph: 09-520 2639
One of the finer butchers in Auckland, The Meatkeeper stocks fresh white veal, duck, game and other specialty lines often not found in supermarkets.
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