New Plymouth’s Mike’s Bistro is ready for Americarna 2024 – A Spectacle of American Muscle Cars and much more.

New Plymouth’s Mike’s Bistro is ready for Americarna 2024 – A Spectacle of American Muscle Cars and much more. Classic car enthusiasts and spectators alike are gearing up for an exhilarating week as Americarna 2024 rolls into New Plymouth from February 21st to 24th. With a lineup of iconic American muscle cars poised to grace […]
New Plymouth Restaurant Mikes Bistro, Explores the World of Gluten Free Dining

In recent years, the phrase “gluten-free” has become more than just a dietary preference; it’s a lifestyle for many. Whether due to celiac disease, gluten sensitivity, or personal choice, the demand for gluten-free options has surged, prompting restaurants worldwide to adapt and cater to this growing need. Among these establishments stands New Plymouth-based Mike’s Bistro, […]
Mike’s Bistro Perfectly Paired with Taranaki TSB Festival Of Lights

As the sun sets over the picturesque city of New Plymouth and the switch is flicked, an enchanting transformation takes place for The Taranaki Festival Of Lights. The annual six-week extravaganza attracts thousands of tourists each summer from far and wide. During this magical event Pukekura Park is bathed in a kaleidoscope of colours, creating […]
Taranaki hospitality businesses not feeling so festive

While the bells may be ringing out for Christmas day, the tills of New Plymouth’s hospitality businesses are not. A number of restaurants have reported being at least 30% down on their trade compared to this time last year. “The disturbing trend is the number of cancellations, and we can’t work out why,” Ron Trigg, […]
Inking, Eating & Drinking: Mike’s Bistro welcomes Tattoo & Arts festival visitors.

The New Zealand Tattoo & Arts Festival, set for November 25th and 26th, 2023, in New Plymouth is bound to be an extraordinary event that will leave you with indelible memories. With tattoo culture, artistry, and creativity taking center stage, the festival promises a lively and social atmosphere. This festival really adds to the rich […]
Beyond The Plate: Why New Plymouth Restaurant Mike’s Bistro Is the Perfect Venue to reward the team.

If the last 3 years have taught us anything, it is that we need to look after our own well-being if we are to be of any value to the world, and nowhere is this more important than in the workplace. We all know and understand that looking after staff properly is integral to the […]
Around the world on $80 at New Plymouth Restaurant, Mike’s Bistro

New Zealanders have an adventurous palate, and a love affair with ethnic cuisine. As the cost-of-living crisis bites harder, the pursuit of exceptional dining experiences that don’t break the bank is becoming a trend. Enter Mike’s Bistro, where the new summer menu is tantalizingly diverse and affordable with 12 of the dinner meals below $30 […]
A Taste of Taranaki: New Zealand’s Top Spring Festivals, Complemented by Mike’s Bistro, a Feast for the Senses

Taranaki is fast being recognized as the premier spring festival destination of New Zealand. The region is gearing up for a combination of events to celebrate the beauty of Spring, namely The Taranaki Garden Festival, Fringe Festival, Arts Trail and Sustainable Backyards, all happening at the same time over 10 days from 27 October to […]