New owners of Arrowtown’s Provisions Matthias Schmitt and Monika Ederer are relishing stamping their mark on the café housed in an original miner’s cottage in Buckingham Street. The professional chefs moved to Arrowtown with their two young children this year after spending more than a
Quartz Reef Wines was one of several Central Otago wineries to be recognised recently in The Real Review Top Wineries of New Zealand 2023. The list is a national benchmark identifying where New Zealand wineries are placed amongst their peers. The awards panel reviews around 10,000 wines
In the past five years the Future Hospitality Group headed by James Ace and Bert Haines has grown its portfolio of high-level restaurants and bars to seven venues across Queenstown. The pair are ardent advocates of hospitality excellence and their restaurant Margo’s in the Queenstown Mall
Conceived as an original New York style American steak house for the New Zealand market Jervois Steak House (JSH) in Queenstown punches well above its weight. Owned by the Foley Group JSH in Queenstown, housed in Sofitel hotel, is a sister restaurant to Auckland’s flagship Jervois
Gibbston Valley Winery’s upmarket $750 million lifestyle development project has reached a significant milestone with the first homes currently being built in the prestigious settlement. “This is great progress for the Gibbston Valley Resort,” says CEO Greg Hunt. “The Reserve stage is now titled with 70
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel and Spa’s French inspired hospitality is legendary and its latest addition – Le Salon Rouge – is reminiscent of a prohibition era speakeasy. The intimate cocktail bar and lounge has a mix of fine food and wine and cocktail experiences from early afternoon
A Central Otago alpine village development is celebrating over $50million in total sales and will release its first titles to buyers this spring. Mt Cardrona Station in the Cardrona Valley is also offering fixed pricing on a range of architecturally designed luxury house, land and landscaping
Contemporary artworks by Eelco Hilgersom were recently unveiled at Bonham Art & Design Gallery in Arrowtown. Showcasing the Amsterdam based artist's lifelong fascination with structures found in nature, the series entitled Habitat features organic shapes in vibrant hues inspired by organism's intricate communication systems
The widely recognised Danish footwear brand, glerups, collaborates with New Zealand woolgrowers to produce its outstanding range of footwear. QT Magazine spoke to the team at glerups New Zealand. What are glerups? In 1993 Nanny from Denmark felted a pair of boots for the first time
An explosion of new cycle trails has propelled Central Otago into prominence as Australasia’s most popular mountain bike destination. Bike it Now! is a well-known regional bike company responding to the ongoing demand for high-quality bike retail, rentals, shuttles, self-guided tours, and workshop services with stores