the not serious Katie Woodhead

If you’ve ever had dinner downing dumplings at Hello Beasty in Tāmaki Makaurau, you may have met Katie Woodhead. If you’ve ever supped on a pint or scoffed a pizza at Scopa in Te Whanganui-a-Tara, you may have met Katie. And chances are, if you’ve given a glass of something from Huia, Seresin or Felton Road a nudge, then you may have come very near to meeting Katie — in essence, because you will have experienced a little bit of her energy that was imparted into the vines during her short stints at said wineries. When I first met Katie – it was at Hello Beasty — I was with one of my favourite lunching sidekicks, Courteney Peters and we both felt sure we’d met her before. Turns out we hadn’t but instead, had just witnessed what true hospitality looks like. That sort of soft but confident, personable service that makes you feel right at home and cared for in an absolute instant. Sort of like if your Mum has grabbed your onesie from the dryer and popped you into a bed made of freshly clean

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