Pure Food – Nelson Mail 31.01.17
What does a lawyer do when he retires? Michael Gilbert has embarked on a new career in the food industry, starting a business called Pure Food, which produces a range…
Lambrettas Cafe – Nelson Mail 24.01.17
Over the years many cafés, bars and restaurants have come and gone from the dining scene in Nelson with only a handful leaving a permanent footprint while others seem to…
Casa del Vino & Private Tasting – Nelson Mail 17.01.17
Casa del Vino has been Nelson’s premium boutique wine store for many years and late last year it entered a new phase in its long life under new ownership. Juliane…
Pete’s Natural – Nelson Mail 10.01.17
During the hot summer months huge numbers of people consume icy cold Coca Cola and Pepsi carbonated drinks, they are incredibly cheap and available so widely it is impossible to…
Exploring Nelson Food & Beverage – Nelson Mail 03.01.17
If you are a visitor to Nelson you will have been enjoying the famous Nelson sunshine and sheltering from a few rain showers just like the locals have been and…
Local Nelson products of passion, belief and determination – Nelson Mail 27.12.16
When I started writing this column towards the end of 2014 the good folk at the Nelson Mail and I all thought I might be able to find enough food…
Small Plate Dining – Nelson Mail 20.12.16
My last column for 2017 will be published next week and in it I will reflect on some of the wonderful food products I have discovered and people I have…
Seifried Estate 40th Vintage – Nelson Mail 13.12.16
Last weekend we were invited to join the Seifried Family to celebrate a milestone; 40 years since their first grape harvest in Nelson and marked by the release of the…