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100% Pure New Zealand
Press Hapuku Kitchen 02/03/2024 Press Hapuku Kitchen 02/03/2024

100% Pure New Zealand

Wonderful video from 100% Pure Tourism New Zealand

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An exciting story of criminals, derring-do & kitchen couture….
Press Hapuku Kitchen 31/12/2023 Press Hapuku Kitchen 31/12/2023

An exciting story of criminals, derring-do & kitchen couture….

So as this burglarising muppet comes around the side of the house, I rush at him, yelling at him to f--- off, and start whacking at him with the umbrella….

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Hapuku Kitchen: A delicious, dramatic and thoroughly enjoyable afternoon…
Press Hapuku Kitchen 07/11/2023 Press Hapuku Kitchen 07/11/2023

Hapuku Kitchen: A delicious, dramatic and thoroughly enjoyable afternoon…

Kaikoura means to eat crayfish, and that’s exactly what we did, feasting on grilled cray tails, freshly picked salad and home made hokey pokey ice cream….

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Hapuku Kitchen: Tapping into the rich, food story of Kaikōura
Press Hapuku Kitchen 08/02/2022 Press Hapuku Kitchen 08/02/2022

Hapuku Kitchen: Tapping into the rich, food story of Kaikōura

Fiona Read and Chris Sturgeon have created Hapuku Kitchen, delivering culinary experiences that reflect Kaikoura’s landscape and abundance of wild foods.

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Wow! huge news — Hapuku Kitchen has been named a finalist for the Tourism Excellence Award in the Micro Business category! #tourism_industry_aotearoa

We are so surprised that this has happened. There are so many amazing tourism businesses in o
Meet Jannine — winemaker and huntress

"Huntress represents the bringing together of lovers of fine wine, wild food, and Papatūānuku — our Mother Earth."

Guided by the principle of kaitiakitanga, every bottle of Huntress wine r
🔥 Bookings are officially live 🔥

Wild Table Weekend is happening 26–27 September — two nights of wild, honest food and handcrafted wine, right here at Hapuku Kitchen.

🍷 Saturday — Meet the Winemaker: a seated dinner with Huntre
🔥 Save the date: 26–27 September 🔥

We’re bringing two wild crafts together for one weekend — Huntress Wines’ handcrafted, low-intervention wines from Wairarapa and Hapuku Kitchen’s wild, foraged cuisine here on the Ka

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Hapuku Kitchen - winners of the 2026 Global Culinary Travel Awards
Hapuku Kitchen are the 2025 winners of the North Canterbury Business Awards for Tourism
Hapuku KItchen have achieved Qualmark Gold status in New Zealand
Hapuku Kitchen is committed to the Tiaki Promise, New Zealand
Hapuku Kitchen is committed to 100% Pure New Zealand
Hapuku Kitchen works with and fully supports Destination Kaikoura, New Zealand
Hapuku Kitchen is a member of New Zealand Maori Tourism
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