Oscar & Otto

words Liz French, images Brydie Thompson You don’t have to choose between Oscar and Otto, two hot new additions to Tauranga’s Strand. Otto can be your day time go to while Oscar comes into its own in the evening. The ‘naughty twins’ are the brain children of Catherine MacLoughlin and Hamish Carter, local foodies with […]

Clarence Bistro & Hotel

Words Denise Irvine, Images Brydie Thompson Lunch today is on the terrace of Clarence Bistro Hotel, in Tauranga. Clarence is in the heart of the city, shielded by cool greenery from the streets below, its elevated position catching the breeze on a sunny afternoon. There are fresh flavours on the table in front of us: […]