| 1 | | Primary 381 Ellerslie-Panmure Hwy | Auckland | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | | Primary 300 Prospect Road | Hastings | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Tom van Rijk | Owner/Operator, Vertigo Catering Ltd |
| 3 | | Primary 24 Hawthorne Dr | Queenstown | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Kalli Huns | Barista at Frank's Eatery |
| 4 | | Primary 110 Jack Lachlan Dr | Beachlands | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Patricia Sonia Krishna | Food & Beverage Team @ Bazaar restaurant at Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown |
| 5 | | Primary 23b Moresby St RD4 | Karangahake | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Chantelle Wheaton | Managing Director at Forbidden Fruit Winery Ltd |
| 6 | | Primary 5 O’Reily Ave | Wellington | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Kevin Langeveldt | Facilities Manager - OAK Hotel & Resorts- Wellington |
| 7 | | Primary 421 Schooner Bay Rd, Tryphena | Great Barrier Island | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Hilde Hoven | Owner/Director Good Heavens Dark Sky Experiences |
| 8 | | Primary 1092 Great North Road, Point Chevalier | Auckland | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Geoff Tuttle | CEO at Good Spirits Hospitality |
| 9 | | Primary 32a Somerset St Frankton | Hamilton | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Brian Watson | Former Chief Judge New Zealand International Beer Awards |
| 10 | | Primary 8 Victoria Rd | Devonport | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Poppy Oliver | Office Administrator at Crane Brothers |
| 11 | | Primary 11 Storkey Street | Napier | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | David Aflallo | President at Holiday Accommodation Parks Association of New Zealand |
| 12 | | Primary 176 High St | Rangiora | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Christine Chapman | Attended Ellesmere College |
| 13 | | Primary 87 Kilmore St | Christchurch | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Karl Patrick Mendoza | PhD Research Candidate in Media and Communication at University of Canterbury |
| 14 | | Primary Various locations around Auckland | Auckland | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Maree Stenning (Calder) | Business Administration Manager at Fritz's Wieners |
| 15 | | Primary 19 Edward Street | Wellington | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 16 | | Primary 6 Fuchsia Place, Springlands | Blenheim | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Sue Parry | CEO at Jade Tours Marlborough |
| 17 | | Primary 92 Cambridge Rd | Hamilton | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Kathie Shepard | Business Broker / Motel Broker A.R.E.I.N.Z. Accredited R.E.I.N.Z. Business Broker |
| 18 | | 179 Tuam St | Christchurch | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Trudy Dong | Property Manager at Five Mile Holdings Ltd. |
| 19 | | Primary 9 Campbell Street Leamington | Cambridge | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | Yogi . | Restaurant & Bar Manager at Five Stags Leamington |
| 20 | | Primary 127 Second Ave | Tauranga | NZ | | Hospitality | N/A | N/A | N/A |