Chillingworth Road

Description

Chillingworth Road is both a journey and a destination. Centered around award-winning Chef Darren Wright's kitchen, expect a menu that will take you from breakfast to formal evening dining; a bar ideal for that after work drink; and a kitchen store and school, where our food philosophy and secrets will be shared and you'll be able to take home your own piece of Chillingworth Road! The restaurant is a partnership between husband and wife team Darren Wright - Head Chef, and Leanne Wright - Restaurant Manager. Darren is a highly skilled chef who at Chillingworth Road, sources as much local produce as possible, he firmly believes it is very important to use NZ products as "they are among the best in the world”. He also was named recipient of one of the highest culinary honours within the industry at Beef + Lamb’s Ambassador Series dinner. After being named an Ambassador Chef for Beef + Lamb New Zealand four times, Darren has earned the prestigious title of Platinum Ambassador alongside only five other top Kiwi chefs. In the front of house, Leannes warm, attentive and professional service blends her years of knowledge and natural hospitality. Her experienced staff are there to assist you with your food and wine choices and guide you through your dining experience. The cellar concentrates on premium wines from New Zealand, and around the globe. The restaurant is separated into two areas, a relaxed bar up front for pre and post dinner drinks, and an elaborate dining room hidden away down the back. No matter which section takes your fancy, we are sure you will have an amazing experience.