Celebrated Wānaka restaurant Kika has been named in the World’s 50 Best Restaurants Discovery list for the second consecutive year. The annual awards recognise the best up and coming restaurants and hospitality experiences internationally. “It’s exciting and a great boost for our team who are incredibly proud
A shared interest in allergic diseases led Wanaka doctors Emily O’Regan and Nikki Vadgama to open The Allergy Doctors to support people suffering from allergies. The dedicated Allergy Doctors clinic at the Wanaka Health Centre is by appointment only and offers private consultations and services including
Wānaka’s Stoked Stainless Steel Hot Tub company which was launched a decade ago was ranked as one of New Zealand’s fastest growing companies in the 2022 Deloitte Fast 50 reinforcing its position as a market leader. Creating a bespoke wood fired spa tub for relaxation after
Five Mile continues to evolve as a leading retail and business hub in Queenstown with tourists returning in significant numbers and director Craig Greenwood says the past year has been busy particularly with the opening of Sudima, the centre’s the first major hotel. “We’re delighted with
A $3.5 million dollar refurbishing and strengthening project has revitalised the historic Lakes District Museum in Arrowtown ensuring its ongoing role as a prominent Whakatipu heritage building. The original bank and stables buildings were relaunched late last year after undergoing extensive work due to earthquake risk. Director
I love autumn and the opportunity to revisit warming soups again after a summer of barbeques, salads, crudo, ceviche and all things light and fresh. Autumn is the time for hot steaming bowls of soup, hearty casseroles and bringing out the slow cooker. This Hot & Sour
Arrowtown Distillery and Rifters Gin has a focus this year on sustainability throughout its business leading to fresh innovations. QT Magazine talks to co-owner Hamish Bourke. Sustainability has been a big driver for us with the introduction of our industry leading Demijohn program for bars and
Canyon Restaurant overlooking Queenstown’s Shotover River, home of the famous Shotover Jet, is a laid-back spot to chill out all year-round and sample some of the resort’s best craft food and beer. “It is a fun, casual space where locals and visitors can enjoy quality food
Queenstown Health, led by chiropractor Neki Patel, is a longstanding provider of chiropractic, osteopath and physiotherapy services with a focus on sport. Chiropractor graduate Cole Mackie has recently joined the team in the resort & QT Magazine caught up with him about his new career
Wild mushrooms on toast have been such a crowd pleaser at The Boatshed café at Frankton that the kitchen has teamed up with local urban farmer Remarkable Fungi to source a constant supply of gourmet mushrooms. “The dish is a real favourite and a delicious autumnal