This latest arrival inside the four avenues was always going to attract crowds, particularly with its intriguing name! And what the St Asaph Street Kitchen does is likely to make this place a winner. While St Asaph Street Kitchen & Stray Dog Bar are new arrivals to the CBD, the talented team behind this latest
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This a guest post from vegan travel blog 30Traveler.com. Although New Zealand is best known for it’s beef and lamb, Christchurch has some great options for vegan travellers.   1. The Lotus Heart The Lotus Heart is a Christchurch institution. They’re 100% vegetarian with good vegan options, and there is an attached natural food store. The
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Housed in an impressive little shack, constructed from old wood and pieces of Lego (take a closer look at the walls) is the latest place in Sydenham to get your daily coffee fix. Set in one of the city’s Gap Filler zones (next to the Gap Filler office), Coffee Zone serves excellent coffee, made using Hummingbird
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If you are looking for a neighborhood tavern that is unpretentious and friendly then look no further than Elevate Bar & Function Centre. Its simple name is undoubtedly a nod to its location at the base of the Port Hills in Cashmere. Elevate is a no nonsense retreat for food and drinks. Modern enough without being
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For an authentic taste of teppan yaki, @Tony’s in Ferrymead is a great place to start. The dimly lit restaurant is a casual place, simple yet elegant. Sit yourself down on a stool and watch the chefs weave their magic with morsels of fresh fish and vegetables, right before your eyes. The service here is prompt
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If you are erring on the healthy-eating side and find yourself wandering the Re:Start container mall trying to decide where to stop for lunch, a cutesy stencil-adorned food cart will have your culinary prayers answered. Dose Container Sushi offers an assortment of delicious fresh sushi and salads, made on site daily, as well as spring rolls,
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The Re:START container “mall” boasts a great selection of food and drink options in its food court area. Within the little capsule of mobile carts and containers serving their international fare, every taste is catered for. For those after something warm and hearty, Base Woodfired Pizza offers spectacular wood fired (obviously) pizzas. Base Woodfired Pizza is
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  Looking for the most sought after chips in town? Scoop a seat at Christchurch’s most popular burger bar, Burgers & Beers, where you will be well looked after by the run-off-their-feet (but cheery) staff. With its sleek good looks and innovative features (like glowing-eyed girls in the bathrooms), B&B is a hip hangout in the
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