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RNZ News
4 hours ago
- Entertainment
- RNZ News
NZ's Top Toastie has been crowned - so what's in it?
Long gone are the days when a toasted sandwich was just a toasted sandwich. You could settle for a slice of cheese between two slices of bread but once you've seen what's on offer in this year's Great New Zealand Toastie Takeover, you'll probably never think of a toasted sandwich the same way again. Judges sampled over 200 toasties up and down the country and today a supreme winner has been crowned from the 13 finalists. And it's a double first, they were a first-time entrant AND first-time winner for Tamaki Makaurau Auckland. Jesse speaks to chef Mike Schank creator of the McChickle & Bacon toastie from Toast on the Green in Newmarket. To embed this content on your own webpage, cut and paste the following: See terms of use.
NZ Herald
9 hours ago
- Sport
- NZ Herald
Auckland cafe Toast on the Green crowned New Zealand's best toastie maker
An Auckland cafe has been named the home of New Zealand's best toasted sandwich with a unique combination of chicken, bacon and pickles. Newmarket's Toast on the Green has been crowned tops in this year's Great New Zealand Toastie Takeover. The first-time entrant in the annual competition claimed the
RNZ News
11-08-2025
- Entertainment
- RNZ News
Hunt is on for the country's best toastie
The Great New Zealand Toastie Takeover competition now has its 13 finalists. Susie talks to Becs Caughey, who's the co-creator of the competition, which saw the judging panel munching their way around the 208 toasties on offer this year. She'll explain how the humble toastie has gone above and beyond the usual ham and cheese - with some incredibly unusual offerings vying for the top spot. And you, listeners, have a chance to try them out until August the supreme winner is announced. All of the finalists on offer at this year's Great New Zealand Toastie Takeover. Photo: Supplied
NZ Herald
06-08-2025
- NZ Herald
Hawke's Bay finalists named in the Great New Zealand Toastie Takeover
A toast to Hawke's Bay – we're home to some excellent charred bread innovation. Ahuriri restaurant Madame Social's prawn toastie and Havelock North eatery Best Burgers' MacRib toastie were on Wednesday named as finalists in the Great New Zealand Toastie Takeover. For the past 43 days, judges travelled the country,
