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Coco’s Cantina
Being new to Auckland, I want to soak up all the new restaurant and cafe goodness. So when a friend asked if I wanted to hit Coco’s Cantina for a mid-week dinner, I was stoked. But when we arrived there was an hour long wait. On a freaking Tuesday. Is it really that good? And [...]
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anecdotal, Aucklandista, coffee, gossip
Auckland + L’affare = BFF 4eva?
04.21.10 | Permalink | 4 CommentsWe’ve heard howls of unhappiness coming from Wellington at the news that their beloved Matterhorn has been bought out by an Auckland company (although to be honest, few Wellingtionians that I know dig on the place, mostly it seems to be full of Aucklanders visiting for the weekend). Now they’re howling that the Matterhorn has [...]
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Aucklandista
Amanda Palmer at The Kings Arms
03.01.10 | Permalink | 3 CommentsPunk cabaret artist Amanda Palmer is a frequent visitor to our shores, initially as one half of The Dresden Dolls and more recently as a solo performer. She returns this month, and this time she’s very cleverly timed her tour so that she can be here at the same time as her fiance. For those [...]
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Aucklandista, entertainment, events, music
The ’80s, again
Hello there readers, let me introduce myself. I’m Selina, and I’m the newest contibutor to Aucklandista. I’ve lived in Auckland for 13 years and I love it. I also love shoes, science fiction and fluffy animals. I’m a product of the ’80s – when I was a teenager George Michael was still straight (well as [...]
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04 vs 09, Aucklandista, sport
Munter-Zilla hits Wellington
02.09.09 | Permalink | 2 CommentsA sevens-induced munter infestation hit Wellington over Waitangi weekend according to digerati reports: Downtown, trying to avoid munters. Just overheard: he’s wasted as, bro – @hadyngreen Trying to figure out a place I can flee to today to avoid the munt – @robyngallagher will have to brave the railway station soon. Psyching myself up for [...]
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