If your business is in food, catering equipment, appliances, apparel, furniture, or entertainment systems, this is where your customers will be.
Use our enquiry form or call Julie Deacon, HospitalityNZ Sales Manager at dmg world
media for more information.
+64 9 976 8364 (DDI)
+64 9 379 3358
All visitors to Foodservice receive a free Buyers Guide with details of all exhibitors.

Fish & Game NZ have put together some guidelines on how to prepare your birds to get the best dining experience. Click here to download a PDF.
For expressions of interest in being a festival restaurant in the 2010 Gamebird Food Festival, please email Fiona Ritchie on gamebirdfood@fishandgame.org.nz or visit our website www.gamebirdnz.blogspot.com
The show that brings everything to the table. Everything restaurateurs and café owners need to serve their customers’ needs, maintain their competitive edge, and make their businesses stand out is here.
Foodservice ( formerly Hospitality) will feature the largest collection of hospitality-related exhibitors in the country, plus a gourmet foodcourt, and demonstration areas where visitors can sample the latest foods and flavours, appliances, equipment, furniture, and apparel.
Wild Mallard duck, Wild Paradise Shelduck, Pheasant, Quail, Black Swan and Canada Goose are all on the menu at HospitalityNZ this year
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Photo supplied by Craig Chalmers |
Photographer: Sam Miller 2009 All rights reserved. |
Since 2005, Fish & Game NZ has been running the Gamebird Food Festival, where hunters take their wild gamebird harvest to festival restaurants to have these birds transformed into innovative, restaurant dishes. Several guest chefs from the 2009 Gamebird Food Festival will be demonstrating their skills and iconic dishes at HospitalityNZ using wild gamebirds. Our chef’s include
The Fish & Game Kitchen gamebird chefs will be cooking:
Exhibition Schedule
| Day / Time | Meat/Fish | Chef | Restaurant |
Sunday, 23 August 2009 |
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10.30am - 11.15am |
Mallard duck |
Philip Nordt |
Huntley House |
11.45am - 12.30pm |
Pheasant |
Scott Kennedy |
Nero Café & Restaurant |
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1.00pm - 1.45pm |
Canada Goose |
Philip Nordt |
Huntley House |
2.15pm - 3.00pm |
Black Swan |
Tony Smith |
Crowne Plaza Hotel |
3.30pm - 4.15pm |
Mallard duck |
Tony Smith |
Crowne Plaza Hotel |
Monday, 24 August 2009 |
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11.30am - 12.15pm |
Mallard duck |
Mat McLean |
Palate |
12.45pm - 1.30pm |
Quail |
Brenton Low |
A’Deco |
2.00pm - 2.45pm |
Pheasant |
Mat McLean |
Palate |
3.15pm - 4.00pm |
Paradise shelduck |
Brenton Low |
A’Deco |
Tuesday, 25 August 2009 |
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10.30am - 11.15am |
NZ Premium Rose Veal |
Anthony Smith |
Gourmet Direct NZ |
11.45am - 12.30pm |
Rainbow Trout |
Jimmy Gerard |
Harbourside Restaurant |
1.00pm - 1.45pm |
NZ Premium Rose Veal |
Anthony Smith |
Gourmet Direct NZ |
2.15pm - 3.00pm |
Rainbow Trout |
Jimmy Gerard |
Harbourside Restaurant |
3.30pm - 4.15pm |
Rainbow Trout |
Jimmy Gerard |
Harbourside Restaurant |
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Tony Smith |
Scott Kennedy |
Mat McLean |
Philip Nordt |
