Soooo, another foray to The French Cafe, 210 Symonds St, Auckland. By far the pinnacle of dining out in New Zealand. Yes, the options and quality when it comes to eating out in New Zealand, especially Auckland, are a totally different story than even 5 years ago. The French Cafe was way ahead of the...

So, the night before a rather large day at the cricket (NZ v AUS) chase and I decided to take chases’ mate to dinner at a fairly iconic Auckland city eatery – Depot. As usual the place was buzzing and we needed to have a few pre dinner drinks cocktails next door at Masu until...