Eat & Drink

Food and Wine Country

With some of the New Zealand’s best dining experiences, outstanding culinary events, and incredible wines and beverages - all fueled by an abundance of fresh produce - you could say eating and drinking is in Hawke's Bay's DNA.

This region attracts passionate producers, artisans and restaurateurs who deliver New Zealand’s foremost array of provenance-led culinary experiences, while the region’s unrivalled bounty ensures visitors experience the full gamut of paddock to plate, grape to glass and tree to table feasting.

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All things to Eat & Drink

Find inspiration from the full catalogue of ways to experience the bounty of Hawke's Bay, from Wairoa, through Napier and Hastings, and Central Hawke's Bay.

Eat & Drink

Foodie events worth travelling for

Here in Hawke's Bay, food and wine events are... well... they're our bread and butter!

Cuisine Good Food Awards

The Cuisine Good Food Awards 2024/2025 celebrates the best of New Zealand hospitality. There are 20 category awards to recognise those at the top of their game, and recognising industry leaders through prestigious 1, 2 or 3 hats. Hawke's Bay's hospitality scene shone bright.

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