A Relaxing Day in the land of the long white vowels
Published Thursday, November 23, 2006 by Carolyne | E-mail this post
Nu Zealaanders talk funny don't they??
(although they are very nice Strewth and Lorna).
Found excellent coffee at Stark's in the foyer of the old Civic theatre - reprt to follow. Wandered around the waterfront, site of huge controversy here as the proposed site of the stadium for the final of the Rugby World Cup in 2011. Kept along to Parnell Rise and Parnell Rd where we had seen a good selection of restaurants and cafes as we came through from the airport on Tuesday night. Our gut feelings that this was the place to head for food paid off, as we found an excellent assortment of all sorts of great looking cafes and eateries.
Somewhat spoilt for choice we settled on "The Fishmonger" a fish deli which had a small, but excellent assortment of fresh fish for sale battered or grilled; half a dozen really interesting salads, and potato and kumara chips. To take away there was also a range of roasted salmon lasagne, home made fish pies and fish skewers and fillets with various marinades and rubs. We settled on grilsnapper with
(although they are very nice Strewth and Lorna).
Found excellent coffee at Stark's in the foyer of the old Civic theatre - reprt to follow. Wandered around the waterfront, site of huge controversy here as the proposed site of the stadium for the final of the Rugby World Cup in 2011. Kept along to Parnell Rise and Parnell Rd where we had seen a good selection of restaurants and cafes as we came through from the airport on Tuesday night. Our gut feelings that this was the place to head for food paid off, as we found an excellent assortment of all sorts of great looking cafes and eateries.
Somewhat spoilt for choice we settled on "The Fishmonger" a fish deli which had a small, but excellent assortment of fresh fish for sale battered or grilled; half a dozen really interesting salads, and potato and kumara chips. To take away there was also a range of roasted salmon lasagne, home made fish pies and fish skewers and fillets with various marinades and rubs. We settled on grilsnapper with
I think I'm in the land of the long black cloud when running with Strewth and Barbara.
Hope to see you Saturday FD.