HIAKAI

New Zealand restaurant · Mount Cook

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14 of the Best Dining Experiences Around the World

"Hiakai in Wellington explores Māori cuisine using Indigenous ingredients and traditional cooking techniques, with menus centered around local myths." - Christina Liao Christina Liao Christina Liao has been writing about luxury travel, food, and drinks for nearly a decade. She has contributed to publications like Vogue, Robb Report, Food & Wine, Business Insider, and more. Trave

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40 Wallace Street, Mount Cook, Wellington 6021, New Zealand Get directions

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