Bird In The Hand

05/02/2026

Introducing your whole or half bird COMBO accompaniment - make BITH night QUIZ night by allowing us to indulge you with a little extra hospitality

05/02/2026

29/01/2026

Our little project, Bird in the Hand, had a bit of a milestone this month with the publication of billboards around Christchurch calling out the injustices we care about. Strange for a takeaway to promote awareness of issues before their food but that is BITH - not just a chicken shop.

29/01/2026

NZ produces enough food for 8x our population and yet we cannot feed our people - 1 in 4 children in this country live with food insecurity, struggling to get basic nutrition in a country of abundance.

29/01/2026

NZ’s Commerce Commission found that NZ’s grocery prices are high by international standards, coinciding with high profits enjoyed by the supermarkets underscoring a failure of competition in one of the MOST important industries we participate in - the one that gets us fed.

29/01/2026

Big Fast Food brands lure us in with the likes of burgers to sell us fries and soft drink, which is where they really make their margin - deep frying their way to profit while feeding us liquid sugar instead of nutrition.