Wellington on a Plate 2021

As Wellington comes alive and celebrates the inaugural Visa Wellington on a Plate! festival, BurgerFuel Courtenay Place, Cuba Street and Upper Hutt were keen to get amongst the festivities.

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As Wellington lights up for the first-ever Visa Wellington On a Plate festival, BurgerFuel Courtenay Place, Cuba Street, and Upper Hutt are joining the celebration!

As Wellington comes alive and celebrates the inaugural Visa Wellington on a Plate! festival, BurgerFuel Courtenay Place, Cuba Street and Upper Hutt were keen to get amongst the festivities.

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Putting forth their entries for the annual ‘Battle of the Buns’, the Garage Project Presents Burger Wellington, and each store has come up with a burger to challenge your perceptions of the humble burger. Who will be crowned the winner of this local burger feast challenge. Learn more about each entry below.

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Meet BurgerFuel Cuba Street’s, No Poblano...

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Bringing you an exotic medley influenced by the eclectic and colourful vibes of Cuba Street; Crispy Buttermilk fried chicken, sweet pineapple and jalapeños are paired with an unexpected fusion of Fix & Fogg Chocolate Peanut Butter and Baxter’s Chilli Lime Hot Sauce, all partying together on a bed of fresh lettuce and batch brewed relish, in a wholemeal bun.

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No poblano peppers in this bad boy, just juicy La Morena jalapeños.

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Fly round the track and into BurgerFuel...Meet BurgerFuel Courtenay Place’s limited edition model, Angry Bird.

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Let this high performance taste explosion take you for a ride; Crispy Buttermilk fried chicken with Zany Zeus mascarpone, Japanese style slaw, jalapeños, melted cheddar, honey mustard and batch brewed relish, all parked up on our artisan wholemeal bun.

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Pair Angry Bird with Spud Fries, and you’ve got yourself a winning team.

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Racing up the strip, it’s Upper Hutt’s, Streaky Overkill...

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Overload your taste buds with 100% pure grass fed NZ beef, smashed juicy, melted buffalo cheese, a stash of streaky bacon, and the wild card contingent, Zany Zeus yoghurt, wild kimchi, and Sambal sauce, all put together on a bed of batch brewed relish and inside a wholemeal bun.

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Pair the Streaky Overkill with Spud Fries, and you’ve got yourself a spot on the podium.

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BURGERFUEL IN WELLINGTON

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BurgerFuel Adelaide Road: Cnr John St & Adelaide Rd, Newtown

BurgerFuel Courtenay Place: 101 Courtenay Place, Te Aro

BurgerFuel Cuba St: 191 Cuba St, Te Aro

BurgerFuel Hataitai: Cnr Moxham Ave & Taurima St, Hataitai

BurgerFuel Johnsonville: 103 Johnsonville Rd, Johnsonville

BurgerFuel Poriura: 3d Kilkerran Place, Porirua

BurgerFuel Lower Hutt: 529 High St, Lower Hutt