If you hail from Wellington, you may have heard of our long-loved La Boca Loca or newly-built Boquita. Now, we go behind the doors to meet Lucas Putnam, the man behind the Mexican restaurant mavericks that have taken New Zealand’s capital by storm.
Tag: food
Life-Saving Brunch at Wellington’s Maranui Life-Saving Club
This year’s Jim Beam Homegrown was a wild day of booze, bands, bar-spitting and banter. I think everybody, even people who didn’t attend, felt the forceful brunt of a full ‘11 hours’ worth of drinking’ hangover the next day. Which is where I have to send my blessing and thanks to whomever invented the delicious…
Toad-ally Delicious Food Part.2
I know what you’re gonna say – I’ve already done a review on Toad Hall (see Toad-ally Delicious Food). But that was a WHOLE YEAR ago, and menu’s change people – and you’re deffo gonna want to try a bit of Toad Hall after this review! *Backstory Time* It was a warm, slightly overcast day…
The Ass Of The World – Well, Sorta…
I never thought I would have ever said this. But I’ve been to the ass of the earth. And I liked it. Okay, let’s give some insight, because to some people that sounds pretty gross, and well If it’s your thing then you might want to find a different blog to read. El Culo Del…
Beasty Boi’s At Burger Liquor
Ever had a burger thats changed your life? How about a Vegan burger that you could mistake for meat? That’s what you get when you come to Burger Liquor – oh, and don’t get me started on their curly fries.
Fidels: Cuban Communist or Cuba St. Brunch Boss?
Wellington locals – you KNOW how good Fidel’s is. But for those who live here and haven’t been (Uhm why not???) and the travellers among you – check this blog out to get the real low down of Cuba Street’s top brunch spot.
Hamilton: I expected punters – but instead I got ‘The Punnet’
100% The best cafe in Hamilton – and maybe even the North Island! (to be . confirmed)
Fabulous Food and Flagrant Femininity – Only at Fifi’s
Taste-testing one of Wellington’s newest and hippest cafes they have – the much loved, food and female friendly Fifi’s.
Slice Of Heaven
Dave Dobbyn keeps on banging on about how some girls love is a ‘slice of heaven’ – but I don’t think he’s ever been to Heaven Pizza… Round 2 of ‘Parents pay for all my meals’ commenced last Saturday night. They had already taken us out for a wicked lunch at Karaka Cafe (link to…
Karacking Food With The Fam
Every student knows that the best feeling isn’t when you get an A, or when you smash that Kendrick rap verse – It’s when your parents come up for the weekend and pay for ya food. This weekend I was blessed with the parents visiting, and I had free reign of deciding where to go…
