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The Hour Glass

The exterior of The Hour Glass in New Plymouth at dusk.
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Tucked away on Liardet Street, The Hour Glass is a beloved restaurant and tapas bar that has fed and watered New Plymouth people since 2013.

House Wine

The black exterior of House Wine Bar New Plymouth.
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Let’s be honest. The world of wine can have its exclusive, and shall we say, somewhat snobby pockets.

The Ōkato & Slippery Bill’s

The exterior of Ōkato & Slippery Bill’s, Okato.
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At first glance, it might not seem like there’s a lot going on in the small rural town of Ōkato in the Taranaki region.

Liardet Street Projects

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A cohort of cool hospitality vendors come together to create Liardet Street Projects in New Plymouth; an open air foodhall that boasts a variety of authentic street food and...

Tartan Rose Cakery and Deli

A coffee menu on a wall at Tartan Rose in New Plymouth.
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Tartan Rose is somewhat tucked away on the fringe of New Plymouth’s centre but you’ll be more than rewarded after your short walk to this incredible cakery and deli.

Shining Peak Brewing

The blue and white exterior of Shining Peak Brewing in New Plymouth.
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Drink beer, do good. That’s what Shining Peak Brewing Company boldly encourages patrons to do when they enter their New Plymouth microbrewery.

Snug Lounge

The red lit interior of Snug Lounge in New Plymouth.
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Sometimes things aren’t quite as they seem, and that couldn’t be truer of Snug Lounge in New Plymouth’s West End Precinct.

The Public Catering Company

Close up of treats in the cabinet at Public Catering Company, New Plymouth.
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New Plymouth’s White Hart precinct is blessed with a handful of excellent hospitality outlets, and The Public Catering Company is certainly one of them.

Monica's Eatery

Sky blue bench seats at Monica's Eatery, New Plymouth.
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Monica’s Eatery is ​​eponymously named after the progressive, innovative, creative and generous New Plymouth local, Monica Brewster, who unabashedly loved the arts.

The Federal Store

Interior view of The Federal Store with customers dining.
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Delightfully playful, The Federal Store in New Plymouth will impress any café lover who swings by.

Elixir Café

Club sandwich with chicken and bacon from Elixir, New Plymouth.
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Elixir Café in New Plymouth is a classic in every sense. Named after a magic potion, the place does operate with a special kind of alchemy.

Emmalou Macaron & Coffee House

Busy cafe scene with lots of customers sitting at tables at Emmalou Macaron & Coffee, New Plymouth.
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It’s all in the name.

Billow

Close up of pastries on display at Billow, New Plymouth.
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Hidden down a garlanded alleyway, you’ll discover ‘Quarter Bank’ a collective of