Nici's Restaurant Reviews
Here are some of my recent reviews for the NZ Herald's lifestyle and leisure section, Viva. Feel free to email me your favourite restaurants and why you like them.
Bistro Two Fifteen does what all great bistros do – they look after you so well that you depart smiling and feeling thoroughly nourished and looking forward to the next time you get to dine there. 8/10 Click here for full review
Left: Owner & chef Jeremy Schmid
Photo by Babiche Martens
Prego - June 2011
Prego is loud, sexy, exuberant and unpretentious with food that is unfussy and magnificent....9/10 Click here for full review.
Tiffin Indian Restaurant – June 2011
It is the attention to detail in Tiffin’s food that elevates it above the rest. Basmati rice is flecked with toasted cumin seeds and cardamom, the garlic naan is charred and blistered in all the right places and finished with a sprinkling of fresh and zingy coriander, the pistachio kulfi is home-made and delicious with its hint of mysterious cardamom. Most importantly, each of the curries we ate tasted distinctly different from one another and were alive with flavour. 7.5/10 Click here for full review
Faro Korean BBQ – May 2011
First to arrive was a dinky little plate of jeon, Korean style pancakes served with a tangy dipping sauce of soy and rice vinegar. These were heavenly…8/10 Click here for full review
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