New Zealand School of Food & Wine
Founded by Celia Hay, the New Zealand School of Food & Wine has been educating the next generation of baristas, chefs, restaurant & café managers, sommeliers and wine professionals, hospitality- tourism entrepreneurs as well as people who just love good food since 1995.
Located in Auckland's Viaduct, the NZQA New Zealand Government accredited qualifications offer practical hands-on cooking and hospitality-tourism focused certificates, taught by a team of chefs, restaurant managers and wine professionals who are experts in their field and focused on the success of our students.
NZ Sommeliers Wine Tasting Club June 8
- 8 Jun 2026
- 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
New Zealand Sommeliers and Wine Professionals Wine Tasting Club Meets Mondays from 4-5.30pm
Spy Valley Wine: Winery of the Year New Zealand - London Wine Competition
- 15 Jun 2026
- 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
Spy Valley Wines will be showcasing a range of their award-winning wines.
New Zealand Wine Tasting Competition - Wairarapa 2026
- 18 Jun 2026
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Nara, 14 Memorial Square, Martinborough, Wairarapa, 5711, New Zealand
Get together a group of 4 people to compete in Martinborough on Thursday 18 June from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
NZ Sommeliers Wine Tasting Club June 22
- 22 Jun 2026
- 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
New Zealand Sommeliers and Wine Professionals Wine Tasting Club Meets Mondays from 4-5.30pm
NZ Sommeliers Wine Tasting Club June 29
- 29 Jun 2026
- 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
New Zealand Sommeliers and Wine Professionals Wine Tasting Club Meets Mondays from 4-5.30pm
Auckland Blind Wine Tasting Competition -Individual ticket
- 6 Jul 2026
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
Auckland Blind Tasting Competition: Individuals
Auckland Blind Wine Tasting Competition - OPEN 2026
- 6 Jul 2026
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
Get a group together to practice your blind wine tasting skills on Monday 6-7 July 5pm
New Zealand Sommelier of the Year Awards 2026
- 2 Aug 2026
- 9:00 am - 10:00 pm
- New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
NZ Sommelier of the Year Awards 2026 is our annual competition to allow candidate to show their sommelier skills.
New Zealand Blind Wine Tasting Competition - OPEN 2026
- 2 Aug 2026
- 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
- New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
National Final and OPEN competition on Sunday 2 August 2026