THE HUNGRY GAMES
Think you know your Auckland eateries? Take the quiz compiled by Canvas restaurant critic Kim Knight.
1 What kind of cheese tops Depot’s potato skins?
a Parmesan b Gruyere c Manchego
2 Which of these is not a Cibo Famous Pavlova flavour?
a Salted caramel b Raspberry ripple c Peach melba
3 Who gets a discount at Leo Molloy’s Headquarters?
a Nurses b West Coasters c Rugby league players
4 What did Ben Bayly once vow he’d never put on the menu at The Grounds?
a Fries b Chicken wings c Fizzy drink
5 Whose art adorns the walls at Barbarino’s Spaghetteria?
a Frances Hodgkins b Francis Bacon c Frances Hansen
6 How long is a standard serve of the Apero sausage?
a 32cm b 27cm c 25cm
7 Which of these is not a Barilla dumpling?
a Pork with fennel b Lamb with cumin c Beef with eggplant
8 Mcdonald’s first Auckland drive-through was in which suburb?
a Manukau b Glen Innes c New Lynn
9 Which of these gems is synonymous with an Auckland hospo dynasty?
a Ruby b Emerald c Sapphire
10 Copia’s Ken O’connell had a celebrated restaurant in which southern centre?
a Oamaru b Dunedin c Moeraki
11 Masu’s signature fish dish is made from what type of cod?
a Black b Blue c Red
12 In 1981, how much did a Cobb & Co ham steak with pineapple cost?
a $3.80 b $4.75 c $5.20
13 Which came to New Zealand first?
a Pizza Hut b KFC c Mcdonalds
14 What goes on top of the mussels at Ozone?
a Burnt tomato powder b Wasabi salt c Karengo ash
15 If you’re at No. 1, what are you eating?
a Doughnuts b Pancakes c Pies
16 If you’ve ordered twice-baked goat’s cheese souffle, you’re probably eating where?
a Prego b The Engine Room c O’connell Street Bistro
17 What is the main ingredient in Cazador’s vishnofka?
a Sour cherry b Wild boar c Fermented fennel
18 What year did Antoine’s open?
a 1971 b 1972 c 1973
19 What makes the Saint Alice Mcmuffin so special?
a Crayfish tail b Panko-crumbed monkfish c Battered oysters
20 The signature bao at Nanam is flavoured with what?
a Spinach b Turmeric c Beetroot
21 Where is the bread served in a brown paper bag?
a Lilian b Bar Celeste c Smokin Cole BBQ