Fifth Annual Tohunga Tumau: Puanga Matariki Dinner - Saturday 28th June 2025
We are excited to announce our Fourth Annual Tohunga Tumau: Puanga Matariki Dinner at The Duke of Marlborough on Saturday 28th June 2025!
Tohunga Tumau returns for the fifth year with an all-star cast of Maori Master Chefs...keep an eye out for our confirmed list of Chefs!
Join us for an incredible culinary experience of fine dining featuring the best of modern Maori cuisine, entertainment and culture will be a night to remember and includes a Canape Reception from 5.00pm followed by a 4-course meal, designed and prepared especially for Puanga Matariki by our master chefs who will each introduce their dish.
Each course will be matched with a superb Northland or Maori produced wine as well.
We will have awesome entertainment throughout the night, so keep an eye on this page for updates!
This event sold out last year and will be in high demand as we have limited capacity. Save the date and please book early to avoid disappointment!
Wine, Dine, & Stay
We have some great accommodation packages; why not make the most of the weekend and bring your friends to Russell to stay with us too!
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Located right on the waterfront in Russell with a menu showcasing the best of locally sourced seasonal produce and presenting a new take on the classic favourites.
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