Get ready for a mouthwatering paddock-to-plate adventure like no other! When it comes to Beef and Lamb, Southland has got it nailed down to perfection. With lush green pastures and pure mountain air, down here they are living the good life, and it shows in every succulent bite. Juicy steaks that…
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Straight from the depths of the ocean, the Southland pāua packs a flavour punch like no other. With its vibrant emerald hues and succulent meat, pāua, offers a unique combination of tenderness and richness. Whether pan-fried with a hint of garlic or lovingly simmered in a tangy sauce, its…
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Discover autumn in Murihiku Southland, one of the best times to visit. March to May Temperatures between 10°C and 20°C The crisp air whispers change, the days grow shorter, and a kaleidoscope of colours paints the landscape - autumn has arrived in Southland, and it's nothing short of breathtaking…
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Indulge in a culinary masterpiece that will leave your palate dancing with delight: Stewart Island Salmon. Renowned for its exquisite taste, this kaimoana gem is a testament to the pristine waters it comes from, and it's no wonder why it's the catch of the day. With plenty of space to roam and a…
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Tītī is a delicacy, with its unique flavour often showcased in traditional Māori dishes. The tītī muttonbird, or sooty shearwater, is a captivating seabird known for its striking dark brown plumage adorned with silvery-white wing markings. But here's the fascinating part: muttonbirding. This…
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If you're on the hunt for a dining experience that's as wild as the rugged Murihiku Southland landscapes, look no further than Fiordland Venison. These succulent cuts of meat are renowned for their unrivalled tenderness and rich flavours, delivering a true taste of New Zealand's untamed…
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Dive into a world of tantalizing taste and oceanic delights when you try a Bluff Oyster! These little ocean gems, harvested from the pristine waters of New Zealand, pack a powerful punch of flavour that will make your taste buds sing. With their smooth texture and briny sweetness, Bluff Oysters are…
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The infamous Southern Cheese Roll... a local tradition and delicacy that is a must-try for any traveller to Southland. Like the historic tiffs over Pavlova, Russell Crowe, Marmite and more, the origin story of the cheese roll can also be well debated. Truth be told, no one really knows how the…
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