Hodson

Hodson is a co-owner of The Freeport with Cleaver & Co, a gastropub that has garnered attention for its community-focused approach and quality service. After navigating the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, he and his business partner transformed their venue into a family-friendly establishment that prioritizes great food and drinks. Their efforts culminated in winning New Zealand's Best Bar award at the hospitality awards, celebrating their commitment to the local community and the success of their unique business model.