Auckland Metblogs » Food http://auckland.metblogs.com Tue, 03 Mar 2009 18:05:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 A Great Gift for Easter http://auckland.metblogs.com/2007/03/28/a-great-gift-for-easter/ http://auckland.metblogs.com/2007/03/28/a-great-gift-for-easter/#comments Thu, 29 Mar 2007 01:10:57 +0000 auck_vicki http://auckland.metblogs.com/2007/03/28/a-great-gift-for-easter/ With the celebration of the resurrection of Christ only ten days away I thought I’d highlight for you one of my favourite specialty chocolate shops in Auckland – for glorious, handmade, boutique chocolates it’s hard to go past Devonport Chocolates http://www.devonportchocolates.co.nz/ anytime I’m in the vicinity … it’s worth a trip across the Bridge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auckland_Harbour_Bridge I can recommend DC’s Limoncello yachts (dark choc) and their Lavender & Honey morsels (milk choc). They sell them individually or by the boxful – beautifully giftwrapped. My other favourite thing is their chocolate logs in various different flavours … espresso is my current favourite. If you’re after quality look no further – yum!

]]> http://auckland.metblogs.com/2007/03/28/a-great-gift-for-easter/feed/ 0 Hep A with your fries, anyone? http://auckland.metblogs.com/2006/12/30/hep-a-with-your-fries-anyone/ http://auckland.metblogs.com/2006/12/30/hep-a-with-your-fries-anyone/#comments Sat, 30 Dec 2006 19:12:29 +0000 lon_buzz http://auckland.metblogs.com/2006/12/30/hep-a-with-your-fries-anyone/ Not so much Golden Arches as Jaundiced Arches for those who ate a late burger at the Greenlane McDonalds on December 15th.  A food handler (not a comforting term in this context) has sparked a public health hepatitis alert after working a late shift while highly infectious.

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