Top 40 NZ Food Influencers in 2025

1. Carine Claudepierre

Bio ✨️Baking for ALL empowering you to bake FREE-FROM eggs, dairy,, always a gluten-free option🔗Author theconsciousplantkitchen.com ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @theconsciousplantkitchen Instagram Followers 1.3M Type Mega Gender Female Location New Zealand
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2. Ray McVinnie

Bio Real food & travel #NewZealandAuthor and contributor Ex #masterchefNZ judgeSubscribe for weekly recipes ⬇️Instagram Handle @raymcvinnie Instagram Followers 344.9K Type Macro Gender Male Location New Zealand
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3. Hercules Noble

Bio • Private Chef - NZ | Will it Sourdough guy• Bookings + collabs ~ ****@odd.co.nz• Exclusive recipes & BTS content 🔐• Subscribe 👇👇👇Instagram Handle @hercules_noble_food Instagram Followers 329.9K Type Macro Gender Male Location New Zealand
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4. Vanessa & Anthony

Bio Content Creator | Chinese-Kiwi Couple👩‍❤️‍👨Helping locals decide what to put on their dinner tables"Okay Bye!"🌐 Photography @morii.nz📍Aotearoa ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @foodiestablenz Instagram Followers 97.7K Type Micro Location New Zealand
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5. Monique Fiso

Bio Chef, forager & writer Ngā Rauru / Ngāti Ruanui / Samoa / 🏳️‍🌈Co-owner: @hiakai_nz Ambassador: @yeti ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @chefmomofiso Instagram Followers 49.1K Type Micro Gender Female Location New Zealand
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6. Matt Lambert

Bio Michelin Star Chef 2013-2020NZ Born and Raised Chopped CBS and NBC NYGlorified Dishwasher ****@chefmattlambert.comInstagram Handle @chefmattlambert Instagram Followers 49.1K Type Micro Gender Male Location New Zealand
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7. Sam Low

Bio 🍚 | Author of ‘Modern Chinese’🏆 | MasterChef NZ 2022 Winner🎙️ | @ate.ate.ate.pod Agent | @johnson_laird Link 👇🏼 Buy My Book | Book Me📍Akl, NZ ****@johnsonlaird.co.nzInstagram Handle @_sam_low_ Instagram Followers 197.6K Type Macro Gender Female Location Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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8. Anna Cameron

Bio 💕 Sweetest NZ Recipe Blogger📚 Author!! 👍🏻 220K + FB Followers 🇳🇿 Kiwi Mum, Taupō ☀️📧 Collabs 👉🏻 ****@justamumnz.com👇🏻 Recipe Links 👇🏻Instagram Handle @justamumnz Instagram Followers 37.9K Type Micro Gender Female justamumnz.com + Follow Get Email Contact

9. Jana MacPherson

Bio Simple & Delicious Weeknight dinners 🍲JOIN JANAS DINNER CLUB MEMBERSHIP🎉Link ⬇️****@themacphersondiaries.co.nz ****@liquorice.co.nzZQN NZ 🏔Instagram Handle @the_macpherson_diaries Instagram Followers 35.6K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Peter Gordon

Bio Chef, restaurateur, writer & culinary consultant. Co-founder with the BF of Homeland. Judge on The Great Kiwi Bake Off: Seasons Four + Five.Instagram Handle @chefpetergordon Instagram Followers 34.6K Type Micro Gender Male Location New Zealand
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11. Thomas & Sheena

Bio Celebrating the best local food & the people making it📍NZ | Eat NZ Kaitaki🎥 Join 180k+ YouTube subs👋 For collabs contact ****@chasingaplate.comInstagram Handle @chasingaplate Instagram Followers 25.6K Type Micro Location New Zealand
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12. Tania Mannotra

Bio Zindagi ek safar hai suhana, thoda kha lo, thoda ghoom lo, thoda is pal jee lo, yahan kal kya ho kisne jana✨♥️ ****@icloud.comInstagram Handle @taniasbiglittleworld Instagram Followers 18.5K Type Micro Gender Female Location New Zealand
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13. Tess Eden

Bio Let’s eat #plantbased food & drink matcha Bestselling Author of Eden Vegan New Zealand🍒🍵🍓🐚🌙 🫶🏼🥥🌶️✨🍋‍🟩🤎 ****@outlook.comInstagram Handle @eden.vegan Instagram Followers 20.1K Type Micro Gender Female Location New Zealand
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14. Tere

Bio 📍AKL, NZ🤳TikTok: 29k+🇨🇰Kuki GalPR: ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @matakaifoodie Instagram Followers 16K Type Micro Gender Female Location Auckland, New Zealand
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15. Bhavik Bhatt

Bio food & travel blogger ,Follow me for Everything about New Zealand 🇳🇿 currently invading Australia 😃DM /email for collaborationTikTok @bhaviknz7 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @bhaviknz Instagram Followers 19.7K Type Micro Gender Male Location Auckland, New Zealand
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16. Danielle

Bio Auckland Foodie 🇳🇿Filling my stomach then your feed 🍔Food reviews & vlogs 🤳Collab enquiries: DM or ****@outlook.com 💌Instagram Handle @eatingupauckland Instagram Followers 14K Type Micro Gender Male Location Auckland, New Zealand
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17. Hayley & Jared

Bio @hayleyware_ & @jared.ware ✌🏼📍Wellington, NZ💌 ****@outlook.com🍔 Food, Travel & Experiences📸 Available for content creationInstagram Handle @coupleoffoodiess_ Instagram Followers 11.1K Type Micro Location Wellington, Greater Wellington, New Zealand
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18. Sana

Bio 📸 just a girl who talks about food a bit too much📍Auckland, NZ 📂 Collabs: DM or ****@gmail.com👩‍💻 25 | IG: @saanapatel | 🇮🇳🇳🇿🧿Instagram Handle @sana.eats Instagram Followers 6.7K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, New Zealand
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19. Samantha

Bio 📍Auckland, NZ🩷 26 | IG: @samanthataveras💌 ****@gmail.com 💪🏻 NZmuscle Discount: STAVERASInstagram Handle @foodiefindsauckland Instagram Followers 6.8K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, New Zealand
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20. Dora

Bio 📩 DM for Food/Product Partnerships📍Auckland, New ZealandInstagram Handle @dorathefoodexplorer_ Instagram Followers 3.1K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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21. Thea

Bio 👩‍🍳 Home cook & photographer✨ Lover of salted caramel, avocado & curries🍜 Recipes (the good ones) are on the blog👇🍫 Fan of food everyone can enjoy!Instagram Handle @theathyme Instagram Followers 2.8K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, New Zealand
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22. Sandy

Bio AKL, NZ💌 DM for collabsTik Tok: hiddeneatsnzInstagram Handle @hiddeneatsnz Instagram Followers 2.3K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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23. Olga

Bio 🍣 Helping you find the BEST eats in #Auckland & beyond🔥 Honest reviews | Hidden gems | Must-try spots💌 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @moody_foodie_nz Instagram Followers 2.6K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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24. Ally

Bio I help drive customers to your business!Creative and mouthwatering imagery & video 📸Recipe Developer & Stylist 🙋🏼‍♀️Let's work together ⤵️ ****@outlook.comInstagram Handle @allymcfarlanephotography Instagram Followers 1.9K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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25. Ram

Bio foodporn, fitness, lifestyle, and everything in between.creative director | auckland 🇳🇿🇵🇭📧 ****@snackbro.nzInstagram Handle @snackbro.nz Instagram Followers 2K Type Nano Gender Male Location Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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26. Isabella

Bio Just another gal who takes pics before eating 🥰Currently craving: 🥞🥓🍳@isabellaendaya 💗 AKL💌 DM or email ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @hungrygalpal Instagram Followers 1.8K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, New Zealand
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27. Anna

Bio 🇵🇭🇳🇿🍔 I like to eat. 🏡 Auckland, New Zealand💞 DM for collabsInstagram Handle @foodiedooodies Instagram Followers 1.5K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, New Zealand
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28. Jasmine

Bio 🥘🍱🍔🥟🍰🍫🍦🍩🥗🍜🍹🍾 🌎 Eating my way around NZ#️⃣ #alwayshungryjaz ✉️ DM/email for collabs🏠 Auckland, New Zealand Follow me on TikTok👇🏻 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @alwayshungryjaz Instagram Followers 1.5K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, New Zealand
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29. Ko

Bio 🇯🇵 Chef of Japanese and Mediterranean food- love ☕️ and 🍺- love 🍣 and 🏄‍♂️⬇️⬇️Order your sushi platter from the linkInstagram Handle @ko_chef_surf Instagram Followers 1.3K Type Nano Location New Zealand
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30. Laura Young

Bio 🍽 Impactful brand visuals for food & lifestyle brands✨Food styling + content that makes your products irresistibleSee my work & start your project⤵️ ****@theculinaryletter.comInstagram Handle @theculinaryletter Instagram Followers 1.1K Type Nano Gender Female Location New Zealand
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31. Gareth Stewart

Bio Consultant Chef - Father~ husbandInstagram Handle @garethstewart_chef Instagram Followers 2.8K Type Nano Gender Male Location New Zealand
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32. Tom Hishon

Bio Chef and Co Founder🥐@dailybreadnz🐟 @kingi_britomart🦌 @withwild_Instagram Handle @tom_hishon Instagram Followers 4.6K Type Nano Gender Male Location New Zealand
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33. Veronica

Bio uni student | personal food blog📍auckland, new zealand💌 dm for collabs/invitesrestaurants categorised by location in highlights ⬇️Instagram Handle @treatgalore Instagram Followers 1.9K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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34. Ritu Saxena

Bio Yes I am ‘THAT FLAT WHITE’ girl ☕️🇳🇿🇦🇺Coffees * Cafes * Skylines * TravelMelbourne + Auckland 📧 Content collabs: DM or ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @spoonforkaction Instagram Followers 1.4K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, New Zealand
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35. Dhruvi

Bio Follow me on my journey as I satisfy my taste buds 🤪Vegetarian foodie 🌱💌 dm/email for PR/collabsIG: @dhruvi2.0 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @biteswithfoodie Instagram Followers 1.3K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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36. Lucy

Bio A strange 30 year old from NZ. Pizza lover, apple juice drinker, critter enthusiast 🐾〰📓 : Auckland Actors Ltd✉️ : ****@aucklandactors.co.nzInstagram Handle @lemonelliott Instagram Followers 16.4K Type Micro Gender Female Location New Zealand
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37. Jess

Bio 🫶🏻 @jessicasu_ 📍 NZ 🇳🇿🥢 Exploring the Welly food scene🍴 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @wellington_cityfoodie Instagram Followers 5K Type Nano Location New Zealand
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38. Naz

Bio 📍Auckland, New ZealandSharing my love for foodDM for collabs/ invitesInstagram Handle @eatswithnaz Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

39. Esther Eats

Bio CURRENTLY DOING THE SAME FOOD SHT IN VIDEO ON TIKTOK : @missestherzLifelong dream: @tsranglabel 📍AKL, NZ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @eatsther_nz Instagram Followers 1.2K Type Nano Gender Female Location Auckland, New Zealand
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40. John Tuulama

Bio Samoan chef passionate about kai, mea’ai 🍍Instagram Handle @sekikai_withchefjohn Instagram Followers 3.2K Type Nano Gender Male Location New Zealand
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