Public Address | Cafe | Feed: Food Show 2014: Not Bad https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/ en-us Copyright (c) 2026 Public Address Bart Janssen https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318612#post318612 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318612#post318612 With all these events I simply don’t get paying $30 for the right to be marketed to. Bunch of awesome stall holders etc I’m sure, but why would I pay for the right for them to then sell me stuff?

You don't have to buy much to get savings of…

]]> Sat, 02 Aug 2014 15:10:50 +1200 Gareth Ward https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318599#post318599 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318599#post318599 Fri, 01 Aug 2014 20:26:18 +1200 Bart Janssen https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318594#post318594 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318594#post318594 Assuming there is enough wine there to make it worth my while, of course.

There are always a few wineries at the Ak show. Selaks had a biggish stand, we bought from West Brook and I think there maybe another 6-10 other wineries (including the one that told me "no…

]]> Fri, 01 Aug 2014 16:40:50 +1200 Joanna https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318593#post318593 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318593#post318593 Fri, 01 Aug 2014 16:06:10 +1200 Robyn Gallagher https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318586#post318586 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318586#post318586 Is the Food Show in Auckland significantly different from the one in Wellington?

My impression – the Auckland show is bigger and less chaotic, even when it's full of the groups of grannies determined to stick their toothpicks into every cheese sample available.

The Wellington show always felt busier and…

]]> Fri, 01 Aug 2014 14:15:45 +1200 Hilary Stace https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318581#post318581 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318581#post318581 Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:31:44 +1200 Bart Janssen https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318577#post318577 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318577#post318577 Plus one for the Green Meadows beef. We hit it very early and by the time we went back to actually buy meat just before leaving they had sold out of half their stocks. It really is a credit that something as simple as minced beef tastes so great.

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]]> Fri, 01 Aug 2014 11:57:20 +1200 Joanna https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318576#post318576 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318576#post318576 Fri, 01 Aug 2014 11:21:35 +1200 Public Address https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318575#post318575 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/feed-food-show-2014-not-bad/?p=318575#post318575 Discussion from blog post.

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