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In the kitchen at the Firepot Cafe

December 10, 2019July 10, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Cafes in Gordonton, Carmen Ko, The Firepot Cafe, Waikato cafes

Carmen Ko took over the Firepot Cafe, with her wife Yupin in November 2016. It’s just great, she tells N8N’s Annette Taylor. 

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Pick of the crop

August 21, 2018August 22, 2018 N8N 0 Comments Cornerstone alpacas, Gordonton photographs', Pick of the crop, The Firepot Cafe, Zealong Tea Estate

Gordonton’s Zealong Tea Estate has been visited by royalty –  King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau’u of Tonga were shown

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Gordonton – the opera

December 3, 2013May 24, 2021 N8N 3 Comments about Gordonton, History of Gordonton, organic veges Gordonton, The Firepot Cafe, Waikato Times feature on Gordonton, Wairere Nursery

Number 8 Network’s Annette Taylor spent a day talking to folk in and around Gordonton for a special feature in the Waikato Times.

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Firepot’s Michele moves on

October 17, 2013May 22, 2014 Annette Taylor 0 Comments firepot cafe sells, Gordonton cafes, Michele Bishop, The Firepot Cafe

It truly has been a wonderful eight years, says Firepot cafe owner Michele Bishop, as she prepares to face new

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Hot stuff at Firepot

May 23, 2013May 22, 2014 N8N 10 Comments Gordonton, new menu at the Firepot cafe, review, The Firepot Cafe, The Firepot Cafe Review, where to eat in Gordonton

EVERYTHING was just perfect at The Firepot Cafe on Friday night. Friends were visiting from Christchurch and we wanted to

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Loving the Firepot

June 11, 2012November 23, 2015 Annette Taylor 0 Comments crunchy lemon muffins, Kylie gunter, The Firepot Cafe

After a hard day’s work Kylie Gunter likes nothing better than comfort food. Kylie is head chef at Gordonton’s Fireport

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