Food ..

This is a small city. When the only tower in the city decides to light up in pink, it becomes the focal point. It is a city when the All Blacks lost, it's the only topic Paul Holmes would talk to the deputy Prime Minister about.

It is perhaps in this environment, that some people are, frankly, quite arrogant and up with themselves.

No, that's not a fair comment, there are arrogant people in every land.

Anyway.

Both Merediths in Mt Eden and Magnum Dining Bar in Ponsonby should have a good Christmas this year. The pork belly in Magnum is the best I've had in years.