The tastes of Hawke's Bay
Award-winning chef James Beck takes foodies behind the scenes of Hawke’s Bay in a series that brings together Food and Wine Country’s best ingredients. Check out the series on YouTube
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.
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.
Hawke's Bay is one of just 12 regions or cities worldwide to be named a Great Wine Capital of the world, and the only one in New Zealand that can claim this honour.
Here in Hawke's Bay, food and wine events are... well... they're our bread and butter!
Award-winning chef James Beck takes foodies behind the scenes of Hawke’s Bay in a series that brings together Food and Wine Country’s best ingredients. Check out the series on YouTube
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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