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Bringing blast from the past to save historic Auckland pub The Shakespeare
5 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM
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Veteran writers (from left to right) Bernard Brown, Graeme Lay and Kevin Ireland have long been regulars at The Shakespeare and say it would be a terrible shame if it goes. Photo / Sylvie Whinray
Lincoln Tan is the New Zealand Herald’s diversity, ethnic affairs and immigration senior reporter.lincoln.tan@nzherald.co.nz@LincolnTanNZH
In an attempt to give New Zealand s oldest microbrewery pub and restaurant a future, its owners are looking to the past.
The Shakespeare Restaurant and Brewery will turn 125 years old next year, but owner Sunny Kaushal, 53, says the business is losing up to $10,000 a week and it might not make it to its quasquicentennial.