Posts from 2018

Read More John Hancock

Posted on Fri, 09/02/2018

We knew this was likely to happen,  and even though we know John hasn't been the winemaker at Trinity for along while now, it's still hard to imagine the winery without him. When we first opened at Somerset...>>>

Read More St Kilda

Posted on Mon, 12/02/2018

Over in the Waikato yesterday watching Rick race - felt a bit strange being on the sidelines with Courteney and Laura and Rick out on the road. Normally in our lives it is the other way.  Hannah was in the Coromandel...>>>

Read More WIFI in cafes

Posted on Wed, 14/02/2018

I do get asked for the restaurant wifi on occasion. Admittedly not often - possibly half a dozen times a year. We usually freign ignorance because we only have wifi at the restaurant for the eftpos system, and don't have...>>>

Read More Tipping

Posted on Sun, 25/02/2018

An interesting article from Danny Meyer, who is one  of New Yorks most prominant restaurant owners and whose book on good service in restaurants, ' Setting the Table' provided me much to think about when I read...>>>