2018 Report - Christchurch Food Chase

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2018 Report - Christchurch Food Chase
2018 Report
2018 Report - Christchurch Food Chase
The Christchurch Food Chase was brought to you by:    Thank you to our wonderful prize
                                                      supporters:

                                                      Noble & Savage Tea Merchants
                                                      The Sailor’s Son Coffee Roasters
                                                      Vino Fino
                                                      Cakes by Anna
                                                      Pinot Palooza
                                                      Alice Cinema
Thank you to our major sponsor Williams Corporation   Three Boys Brewery
                                                      ChristchurchNZ
                                                      WineFriend

The Christchurch Food Chase was made possible with    Thank you to all of the restaurants
               help from our friends:                 who believed in the vision and
                                                      came with us on the Christchurch
                                                      Food Chase - and thanks to YOU
                                                      for supporting local initiatives
                                                      within Christchurch.
2018 Report - Christchurch Food Chase
Contents
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 A taste of the delicious offerings   The Christchurch Food Chase Map   The Christchurch Food Chase Dish List   The Christchurch Food Chase
                                                                                                                Winners of 2018

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The Christchurch Food Chase           The Christchurch Food Chase       2019 Sponsorship, Branding and
Numbers                               Feedback                          Partnership Opportunities
2018 Report - Christchurch Food Chase
The inaugural
Christchurch
Food Chase was
an overwhelming
success.
Over 16 days, 27 restaurants took
part in the pursuit of the perfect dish.

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The Christchurch Food Chase

                  Map
                  Twenty-seven establishments throughout the CBD
                  took part in the 2018 Christchurch Food Chase.

                  1.   Sister Kong                 11. Dux Dine
                       123 Victoria Street             28 Riccarton Rd

                  2. Boo Radleys                   12. SugarHorse
                                                       100 Moorhouse Ave
                       Level 1/98 Victoria St
                                                   13. Anchorage
                  3. Rollickin Gelato                  4 Walker St
                       Arts Centre / New Regent
                       28 Worcester Blvd /         14. Supreme Supreme
                       37/35 New Regent St             10 Welles St

                  4. Hikari Sushi Bar              15. Welles Street
                       287 Durham Street North         44 Welles St

                  5.   Miro                        16. Dux Central
                       176 Oxford Terrace              6 Poplar St

                  6. Francesca’s Italian Kitchen   17. Little High
                       149 Gloucester St               255 St Asaph St

                  7.   Terrace Tavern              18. South Side Social
                       130 Oxford Terrace              50 Wordsworth St

                  8. Craft Embassy                 19. Native
                       126 Oxford Terrace		            383 Colombo St

                  9. Arbo Cafe                     20. Fermentist Brewery
                       265 High Street                 380 Colombo St

                  10. Smokey T’s                   21. Unknown Chapter
                       314 Cashel St                   254 St Asaph St

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The Christchurch Food Chase                          Craft Embassy
                                                     Venison Short Loin paired with Georges Road

Dish List
                                                     'Block One' Syrah

                                                     Dux Central
                                                     Crispy Skin Duck Breast

                                                     Dux Dine
                                                     Squid Ink Prawn Pasta

                                                     Eightgrains
                                                     Taiwanese open style soft steam bun with braised
                                                     pork belly or sweet and spicy fried chicken, or Dan
                                                     Dan Noodles, paired with Allan Scott Riesling

                                                     El Fogon Grill
                                                     Parrillada paired with house wine or beer
 Twenty-seven establishments took part
 in the 2018 Christchurch Food Chase.                Fermentist Brewery
 Here is what they served up.                        Tasting Platter for two, paired with a Flight of 4
                                                     Fermentist beers & Superfood Breakfast, paired
                                                     with either Lemon and Ginger Kombucha or
                                                     Berliner Weisse
 Arbo Cafe                                           Francesca's Italian Kitchen
 Crispy Chicken Salad                                Parmesan Gnocchi alla Romana with bolognese
                                                     ragù, pecorino, side salad, paired with Wine
 Bacon Bros                                          (Chianti) or Beer (Birra di Francesca)
 Buffalo Chicken / Cauliflower, paired with Maple
 Bacon Old Fashioned, or R.I.P Spongebob Cocktail    Hikari Sushi Bar                                      SugarHorse
 Base Pizza                                          Teriyaki Chicken Donburi on Rice with Miso soup       Grilled Fillet of Lamb dish
 Sir George has Beef with Rowdy's Nuggets, paired    Miro
 with Brew Moon's Wolf of Washington American                                                              Supreme Supreme
 Pale Ale                                            Lamb shoulder chop, chargrilled baby carrots,         Savoury mince toastie with smoked cheese, or
                                                     parsnip puree with port wine jus paired with wine     mushroom duxelle toastie, paired with Garage
 Boo Radleys                                         Brookfields Sun Dried Malbec or beer Cassels and      Project Beer
                                                     Sons Red Indian Pale Ale
 Southern Fried Chicken Tenders with Buttermilk
 Chive Waffle, paired with Brew Moon's The Sitting                                                         Sushi Soldier
 Bull American IPA                                   Native
                                                                                                           Japanese Fried Chicken Karaage Donburi with a
                                                     Creamy Coconut Quinoa Porridge                        side of edamame beans or Ramen noodle soup,
 Caribe Latin Kitchen                                                                                      paired with Asahi Super Dry Beer
 Chorrillanas paired with house wine or beer         with fresh fruit and coconut cream
                                                                                                           The Anchorage
                                                     Rollickin Gelato Arts Centre / New Regent             Slow Cooked Smokey Baked Beans, paired with
                                                     Professor Plum                                        specialty filter coffee

                                                     Sister Kong                                           Terrace Tavern
                                                     Wagu Kimcheese Burger with sour beer cocktail &       Ocean sea scallops or Canterbury herb crusted
                                                     beer combo                                            lamb

                                                     Smokey T's                                            Unknown Chapter
                                                     Smoked Beef Short Rib, paired with Smokey T's         Breakfast Burritto paired with Colombia Geisha
                                                     Sauced Pale Ale                                       black honey espresso

                                                     South Side Social                                     Welles Street
                                                     Lamb Roti Canai, paired with Garage Project Hapi      The Hellenic Burger with Hasselback potatoes,
                                                     Daze, or Balinese Groper, paired with                 paired with Mythos Greek Beer
                                                     Marc Bredif Vouvray

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The Christchurch Food Chase

The Christchurch Food Chase

Our 2018
W inners
                              Tastiest Dish       Tastiest Dish               Most Recommended

                              Native Cafe         Arbo Cafe                   Native Cafe
                              JOINT WINNER        JOINT WINNER

                              Would Eat Again     Favourite Dish              Crowd Favourite

                              Smokey T’s          Welles Street               The Fermentist

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The Christchurch Food Chase
                              Social Media
A Glance at the               Christchurch Food Chase Facebook
Final Numbers
                              48,300                                         10,500                                          25 - 34
                              Reach                                          Engagement                                      Primary audience
                              Reach is the total number of people who saw    Social Engagement is the cumulative total of    The demographic of people who engaged
                              our content                                    likes, comments, shares and                     most with Christchurch Food Chase content
                                                                             clicks on our content                           on social media

                              Christchurch Food Chase Instagram

                              20,000                                         3,095                                           25 - 34
                              Reach                                          Engagement                                      Primary audience
                              Reach is the total number of people who saw    Social Engagement is the cumulative total of    The demographic of people who engaged
                              our content                                    likes, comments, shares and                     most with Christchurch Food Chase content
                                                                             clicks on our content                           on social media.

                              Christchurch Food Chase Facebook & Instagram

                              110,000                                        51,000                                          54,000
                              Total reach of content posted by influencers   Total reach of content posted on social media   Total reach of ‘special mentions’ on social
                              & friends of the Christchurch Food Chase       by participating establishments                 media by local organisations

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The Christchurch Food Chase
                                 Gender engagement                                                    Age engagement
A Glance at the
Final Numbers                                                                                                                                        *Social
                                                                                                                                                     Media Data

                                                                                                                         8%
                                                23%
                                                                                                               12%
                                                                                                                                             34%

                                                                      77%                                            21%

                                                   Women                                                             25 - 34                    35 - 44

                                                   Men                                                               18 - 24                    45 - 64

                              7,000                                         3,526                                         485,081
                              Collateral                                    Website views                                 Media Mentions
                              Items of collateral distributed city-wide     Total website views over 16 days              Reach of media organisations who
                                                                            22% came from Facebook                        mentioned TCFC
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The Christchurch Food Chase

Feedback
                              100% of the public surveyed said they would like
                              to see the Christchurch Food Chase return in 2019
                              •   It’s great to highlight our local food scene
                              •   Having traveled to Wellington two years in a row for
                                  WOAP/Beervana it is definitely something Canterbury
                                  should get on on board with
                              •   It’s an awesome way to get to try an array of places

                              The majority (65%) of the public surveyed found
                              out about the Christchurch Food Chase through
                              social media marketing.
                              Followed by restaurants and influencers sharing the
                              campaign on social media, and through collateral in
                              participating restaurants

                                                                                         Establishment Feedback
                                                                                         100% of surveyed establishments would take part
                                                                                         in the Christchurch Food Chase 2019
                                                                                         100% of surveyed establishments enjoyed taking
                                                                                         part, and thought their staff did too
                                                                                         •   It’s a great reason to have a special dish, and a fantastic
                                                                                             promotion for all of hospitality in Christchurch!
                                                                                         •   (The Christchurch Food Chase) was quite a good selling
                                                                                             point for us!
                                                                                         •   Knowing about it before seeing it on social media (would
                                                                                             mean) we could prepare and plan!
                                                                                         •   For its first year, everything was great - you guys should
                                                                                             be proud!

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General Feedback
“Oh my gosh, yum!!”                      “I want to eat this forever!”          “More time needed.. not everyone
- Jayne, Supreme Supreme                 - Sofi, El Fogon Grill                 can afford to go out several times a
                                                                                week”
“If I could fit another in my belly, I   “Crispy bacon was insane and
would!”                                  service from the staff was amazing”    “It was fantastic I loved the list to
- Penny, Welles Street                   - Ada, Bacon Brother’s
                                                                                follow the posters the pictures and
                                                                                the voting!! So much fun!!!!”
“Please keep it on the menu!”            “I came back to try the Fermentist
- John, Welles Street                    breakfast after loving the tasting     “Loved it. Can’t wait for next years
                                         plate; fantastic way to start the      offerings. Would be nice to have a
“Grew up in the Southern USA & can       day. Well done Food Chase, a great     few more cheaper offerings.”
confirm these chicken waffles are        initiative for Christchurch”
                                                                                “There was … a massive difference in
top notch!”                              - Simon, The Fermentist                staff awareness too with the staff at
- Jacqueline, Boo Radley’s
                                                                                the places that seemed to take the
                                         “Wow, what a taste explosion!”
                                                                                dishes seriously really enthusiastic
“Was like a daydream”                    - Tina, Southside Social               and knowledgeable about the Food
- Jeff, Sister Kong
                                                                                Chase, whilst those who seemed to
                                         “Beautiful plate, lovely flavours,                                               “Would be great if it went for
                                                                                have put little effort into their dish
                                         great wine match!”		                                                             longer.”
                                                                                had staff who either didn’t know
                                         - Jamie, Craft Embassy                 what the food Chase was or were
                                                                                                                          “Loved it - wish we had heard about
                                                                                very apathetic about it. I really hope
                                         “The blueberry / venison pairing was                                             it sooner and tried more dishes!”
                                                                                this divide shows up in the votes and
                                         amazing!”
                                                                                encourages entrants to all put their      “I think that the main products and
                                         - Courtney, Craft Embassy              best foot forward next year.”             the beverage matches should be
                                         “Love the idea and hope to see it                                                Canterbury products - lets celebrate
                                                                                “Really enjoyed the Food Chase.
                                         back next year!”                                                                 everything Canterbury has to offer!”
                                                                                I got to try places I haven’t been
                                                                                before and while I did not get to         “It was a great idea, but I think it
                                         “A good event. Definitely got me to
                                                                                try all the special dishes I still have   could have reached more people
                                         go to places I might not necessarily
                                                                                found some new places to go too           than it did.”
                                         think of going.”
                                                                                later!”
                                         “I found it hard to compare them
                                                                                “I’d like more pescatarian or
                                         as they were all so different. Fine
                                                                                vegetarian dishes.”
                                         dining casual vs breakfast etc.”
Can you help us make the
Christchurch Food Chase
  even better in 2019?
      We are looking for champion supporters to get behind
the initiative in 2019 with sponsorship, branding and partnership
                      opportunities available.

                We look forward to hearing from you.

                            Erin Jackson
                             Narrative.
                        erin@narrative.co.nz

                   @ChristchurchFoodChase
                www.christchurchfoodchase.com
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